Which of these effectors is not directly controlled by the autonomic nervous system?

a. cardiac muscleb. most glandsc. smooth muscled. skeletal muscle

d. Skeletal muscle

Explanation:

There are two components of efferent nervous system.

SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM:

Somatic nervous is one of the components of efferent/motor nervous system.

It controls voluntary activities. It involves the control of skeletal muscles.

It is composed of the motor neuron and the innervating muscle.

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM:

Autonomic nervous system is the other efferent/motor system of the body. It controls the involuntary activities. It involves the control of cardiac muscle, glands and smooth muscles of the body.

It is composed of 2 neurons; preganglionic and postganglionic neurons.

Autonomic nervous system is further divided into:

QUESTION:

d. skeletal muscle

This is the correct answer choice as skeletal muscles are not controlled by autonomic nervous system. They are controlled by somatic nervous system and are under voluntary control.

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