Originates in the thoracic regions of the spinal cord; opposes physiological effects of the parasympathetic: reduces digestive secretions; speeds the heart; contracts blood vessels.
|
|
|
Words linked to "Sympathetic nervous system" : splanchnic nerve, alpha-adrenoceptor, beta receptor, ANS, beta-adrenergic receptor, plexus celiacus, abdominal nerve plexus, beta-adrenoceptor, alpha-adrenergic receptor, autonomic nervous system, alpha receptor, solar plexus, systema nervosum, coeliac plexus, nervous system |
Copyright © 2024 Dictionary One.com |