Illustration for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/bowden_cable" class="extiw" title="w:bowden cable">bowden cable</a>.  Highlighted view of the throttle cables on a 1998 model Chrysler Town &amp; Country minivan.  To the best of my knowledge, one cable comes from the gas pedal and one comes from the cruise control.
Scott Ehardt
<span class="int-own-work" lang="en">Own work</span>