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parasympathetic nervous system: 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 of or relating to the parasympathetic nervous system
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| parasympathetic nervous system |
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
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| parasympathomimetic |
having an effect similar to that resulting from stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system; "parasympathomimetic drugs slow the heart rate"
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| parasite |
an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host leech: a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
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| parasitic cyst |
a cyst formed by the larva of a parasite, such as a hydatid cyst.
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