If your hand were to automatically jerk back after accidentally touching a hot kettle,which of the following systems would be responsible for this moment?

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The somatic nervous system is responsible for voluntary movement and reflexes, such as pulling your hand away from a hot surface without conscious thought or control. The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems are responsible for many involuntary functions, but not for sudden reflexive movements. The endocrine system involves the release of hormones into the bloodstream, which is not directly involved in this particular scenario.

If Your Hand Were to Automatically Jerk Back After Accidentally