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somatic nervous system

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The part of the peripheral nervous system that transmits signals from the central nervous system to skeletal muscles, and from receptors of external stimuli, thereby mediating sight, hearing and touch.

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

somatic sensory cortex somatic symptom disorder Somatically somaticism somatics somatism

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