parasympathetic nervous system - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

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

Synonyms

• parasympathetic
• parasympathetic nervous system

More generic

• nervous system
• systema nervosum

Related

• ANS
• autonomic nervous system

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