The autonomic division of the nervous system directs
A) voluntary motor activity.
B) conscious control of skeletal muscles.
C) unconscious control of skeletal muscles.
D) processes that maintain homeostasis.
E) all of the above

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The autonomic division of the nervous system is responsible for maintaining homeostasis by controlling involuntary body functions such as heart rate, digestion, and breathing. It is not involved in voluntary motor activity or conscious control of skeletal muscles.

The Autonomic Division of the Nervous System Directs