Usually means: Controls voluntary muscle movements, sensations.
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  1. somatic nervous system: Collins English Dictionary
  2. somatic nervous system: Wiktionary
  3. somatic nervous system: Dictionary.com
  4. Somatic nervous system: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. somatic nervous system: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. somatic nervous system: Encyclopedia

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  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Somatic nervous system: Merck Manuals
  3. Multiple Sclerosis Encyclopaedia (No longer online)
  4. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  5. somatic nervous system: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (somatic nervous system)

noun:  (anatomy, neurology) 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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