About The Word Parasympathetic
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Parasympathetic
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What's The Definition Of Parasympathetic?
[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
[adj] of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system Synonyms | Synonyms for Parasympathetic: parasympathetic nervous system Related Terms | Find terms related to Parasympathetic: See Also | ANS | autonomic nervous system | nervous system | systema nervosum |
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