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Parasympathetic nervous system: Autonomic nervous system innervation, showing the sympathetic and parasympathetic (craniosacral) systems, in red and blue, respectively
 
 
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Parasympathetic Nervous System Summary
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The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is divided into two subsystems, the parasympathetic and sympathetic systems. Parasympathetic fibers innervate smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glandular tissue. In general, stimulation via parasympathetic fibers...
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Parasympathetic Nervous System : Biological Psychology
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One of the major divisions of the autonomic nervous system, the others being the SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM and the ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; see AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM for a comprehensive...
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Parasympathetic : Biological Psychology
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As an adjective, indicative of the activity or involvement of the SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM in an effect or...
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Parasympathetic nervous system Information
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The parasympathetic nervous system (PSNS) is a division of the autonomic nervous system (ANS), along with the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) and Enteric nervous system (ENS or "bowels NS"). The ANS is a subdivision of the peripheral nervous system...


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Cocaine and the nervous system.
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Cocaine and the nervous system Len Bias didn't have a chance. Minutes after the University of Maryland basketball player overdosed on cocaine, he developed an erratic, uncontrollable heartbeat. He died June 19, 1986, a casualty of a heart syndrome known as sudden...
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The Nervous System
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The Nervous System Elizabeth Bromley, M.D. University of California, Los Angeles Jackie Orr, Panic Diaries: A Genealogy of Panic Disorder. Durham: Duke University Press, November 2005, 344 pp. Feeling states have a history too. In fact, according to historian German Berrios, the idea...
 


 

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