Neural Control and Coordination Question 23
23. One of the examples of the action of the autonomous nervous system is
(a) swallowing of food
(b) pupillary reflex
(c) peristalsis of the intestine
(d) knee-jerk response
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Answer : c
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(c) Autonomic nerveous system regulates and coordinates involuntry activities like heart beat, homeostasis, body temperature, breathing, gut peristalsis and secretion of glands. Human intestine shows movements during food digestion called peristalsis.
