Question

The autonomic nervous system controls ___ actions.

Answer 1

Autonomic Nervous System:

1. The autonomic nervous system is a component of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's involuntary actions, such as peristalsis in the stomach and intestine, heart rate, secretions of the salivary glands, and sweat glands, etc.
2. The autonomic nervous system arises from the branches of some cranial and spinal nerves, called the visceral nerves.

Final Answer: The autonomic nervous system controls involuntary actions.