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the part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands
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Involuntary nervous system; coordinates the responses of smooth muscles, cardiac muscles, and other effector organs including those of the endocrine, digestive, excretory, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems.
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| autonomic nervous system |
Subdivision of the peripheral nervous system (part of the nervous system that lies outside of the spinal cord and brain). It is involved in
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(noun) the part of the nervous system that is concerned with control of involuntary bodily functions. It regulates the functions of glands, esp. the salivary, gastric, and sweat glands, and the adrenal medulla; smooth muscle and the heart. It may act on these tissues to slow activity or to initiate their function depending on whether the parasympathetic or sympathetic nerves are stimulated
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| autonomic nervous system |
The division of the PNS innvervating viscera, skin, smooth muscle, glands and the heart. See Parasympathetic and Sympathetic.
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