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The Somatic Nervous System
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The somatic nervous system carries sensory information inward and voluntary motor commands to skeletal muscle.
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Deciding to raise a hand and feeling the desk under it both travel by the somatic system.
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Voluntary refers to the muscle type, not to conscious deliberation. Most somatic activity is unattended.