autonomic nervous systems
autonomic nervous systems is the plural of autonomic nervous system.
Meaning of autonomic nervous system
Noun
autonomic nervous system (plural autonomic nervous systems)
- In humans and other vertebrates, the part of the nervous system that regulates the involuntary activity of the heart, intestines and glands. These activities include digestion, respiration, perspiration, metabolism, and the modulation of blood pressure.
- Synonyms:
- vegetative nervous system, visceral nervous system
Questions about autonomic nervous systems
- What is autonomic nervous systems the plural of?
- Autonomic nervous systems is the plural of autonomic nervous system.
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