General Anatomy/Nervous System/Functional compartmentalization

Somatic nervous system

Functionally, in the Nervous System two principal parts can be differentiated, the somatic and the autonomic nervous system.

Somatosensory compartment

Exteroception

Proprioception

Somatomotor compartment

Autonomic nervous system

Viscerosensory compartment

Visceromotor compartment

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