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In Blog 21, I talked about the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system which lie outside the central nervous system.

The peripheral nervous system is further subdivided into the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system.

The somatic nervous system is under our conscious control and deals with coordinating our body movements. This simply means that we can give instructions to our body when we want it to perform a task.  When you see a tasty apple…..

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