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The portion of the nervous system that controls involuntary activity is a subdivison of what part of the nervous system?

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Dec 15, 2017

Answer is AUTONOMIC nervous system under PERIPHERAL nervous system. An illustration to show the divisions is added in next section:

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Involuntary actions are controlled by ANS and its head office is in hypothalamus.

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