The autonomic nervous system is divided into two parts:
A)the somatic nervous system and the involuntary nervous system.
B)the sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system.
C)the somatic nervous system and the sympathetic nervous system.
D)the sympathetic nervous system and the somatic nervous system.

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The autonomic nervous system is divided into the sympathetic nervous system (fight or flight response) and the parasympathetic nervous system (rest and digest response). The somatic nervous system is not part of the autonomic nervous system and controls voluntary movements. The involuntary nervous system is not a recognized division of the nervous system.

The Autonomic Nervous System Is Divided into Two Parts