Which one of the following is the example of the action of the autonomous nervous system?
A
Swallowing of food
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B
Pupillary reflex
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C
Peristalsis of the intestine
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D
Knee jerk response
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Solution
The correct option is C Peristalsis of the intestine The autonomic nervous system is a control system that acts largely involuntarily and regulates bodily function such as heart rate, respiratory rate, digestion, peristalsis of the intestine.