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of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system; "sympathetic neurons"; "sympathetic stimulation" expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward; "sympathetic to the students' cause"; "a sympathetic observer"; "a sympathetic gesture" compatible: having similar disposition and tastes; "a compatible married couple"; "with their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion" charitable: showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; "was charitable in his opinions of others"; "kindly criticism"; "a kindly act"; "sympathetic words"; "a large-hearted mentor" (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings; "the sympathetic characters in the play" harmonic: relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body; "sympathetic vibration"
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| sympathetic nervous system |
originates in the thoracic regions of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the parasympathetic: reduces digestive secretions; speeds the heart; contracts blood vessels
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| sympathetic block |
blocking of the sympathetic trunk by paravertebral infiltration with an anesthetic agent.
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| sympathetic ophthalmia |
transferred ophthalmia, granulomatous inflammation of the uveal tract of the uninjured eye (the sympathizing eye) following some weeks after a wound involving the uveal tract of the other eye (the exciting eye). The end result is bilateral granulomatous inflammation of the entire uveal tract. Called also sympathetic uveitis.
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| sympathetic nervous system |
The part of the nervous system that mobilizes the body for action.
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