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Explain visceral nervous system in detail that you have studied.

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  1. Autonomic nervous system (ANS) is also called as visceral nervous system as it regulates the function of internal visceral organs of our body through its two antagonistic (opposite) components sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.
  2. They enable the body to perform rapid and specific visceral activities in order to maintain steady state.
  3. It controls the involuntary functions of the visceral organs.

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