somatic nervous system
US /soʊˈmætɪk ˈnɜːrvəs ˈsɪstəm/
UK /soʊˈmætɪk ˈnɜːrvəs ˈsɪstəm/

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躯体神经系统
the part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles and with the reception of external stimuli, which allows for conscious perception of the environment
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The somatic nervous system controls voluntary movements like walking and lifting.
躯体神经系统控制行走和举起等自主运动。
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Sensory information from the skin and muscles is transmitted through the somatic nervous system.
来自皮肤和肌肉的感觉信息通过躯体神经系统传输。