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Parasympathetic nervous system

Parasympathetic nervous system Meaning & Definition
Parasympathetic nervous system Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Parasympathetic nervous system?

[n] originates in the brain stem and lower part of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the sympathetic nervous system: stimulates digestive secretions; slows the heart; constricts the pupils; dilates blood vessels

Synonyms | Synonyms for Parasympathetic nervous system: parasympathetic

Related Terms | Find terms related to Parasympathetic nervous system:

See Also | ANS | autonomic nervous system | nervous system | systema nervosum

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