Involuntary functions are those bodily activities which are not within our consciouscontrol. The movements of the muscles in the chest when we breathe, the beatingof our hearts, and control of our blood pressure are all types of involuntarybodily activities.
Credits
| Author | Jan Nissl, RN, BS |
| Editor | Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA |
| Associate Editor | Tracy Landauer |
| Primary Medical Reviewer | William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine |
| Specialist Medical Reviewer | H. Michael O'Connor, MD - Emergency Medicine |
| Last Updated | December 28, 2007 |



