Which of the Following is Controlled by the Somatic Motor

Question

Which of the following is controlled by the somatic motor division?
A)cardiac muscle
B)glands
C)smooth muscle
D)skeletal muscle

Accepted Answer

The somatic motor division of the nervous system controls voluntary movements of the skeletal muscles. Cardiac muscle is controlled by the autonomic nervous system, glands are controlled by the autonomic nervous system, and smooth muscle can be controlled by both the autonomic nervous system and hormones.