parasympathetic nervous system Definition

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parasympathetic nervous system

noun(parasympathetic nervous system)

the part of the autonomic nervous system that contains chiefly cholinergic fibers, that tends to induce secretion, to increase the tone and contractility of smooth muscle, and to slow heart rate, and that consists of a cranial and a sacral part

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parasympathetic nervous system Definition

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