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The Autonomic Nervous System
The Sympathetic Branch
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autonomic nervous system: a subdivision of the peripheral nervous system, which is divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.
autosomes: the 22 pairs of human chromosomes that are not sex chromosomes.
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autonomic nervous system
(awt-uh-nahm-ik) [Gk. autos, self + nomos, usage, law]
A subdivision of the motor nervous system of vertebrates that regulates the internal environment; consists of the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions.
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The autonomic nervous system is then divided into the sympathetic division and parasympathetic division.
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The autonomic nervous system is then split into the sympathetic division, parasympathetic division, and enteric division.
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The Autonomic Nervous System is that part of PNS consisting of motor neurons that control internal organs. It has two subsystems.
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part of the autonomic nervous system that regulates the involuntary activity of glands, smooth muscle, and cardiac muscle. It is derived from the vagal and sacral neural crest cells.
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a subdivision of the autonomic nervous system; centers are located in the brain and spinal cord
Source: Noland, George B. 1983. General Biology, 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby
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parasympathetic One of the subdivisions of the autonomic nervous system, whose fibers originate in the brain and in anterior and posterior parts of the spinal cord.
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homeostasis - metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset disrupting changes
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