The portion of the peripheral nervous system that is composed of nerve fibers that innervate skeletal muscle is called the
A)afferent nervous system.
B)sympathetic nervous system.
C)parasympathetic nervous system.
D)somatic motor nervous system.
E)autonomic nervous system.

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The somatic motor nervous system is responsible for the innervation of skeletal muscle, which is generally under voluntary control. The afferent nervous system is responsible for conveying sensory information from the periphery to the central nervous system, while the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are components of the autonomic nervous system, which regulates involuntary processes such as heart rate, digestion, and respiration.

The Portion of the Peripheral Nervous System That Is Composed