Article: Sympathetic nervous system research developments.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: sympathetic nervous system
A Dictionary of Zoology;      83 words ...sympathetic nervous system That part of the autonomic...of heart beat. Nerves of the sympathetic nervous system tend to form ganglia ( ganglion...in preganglion synapses. The sympathetic nervous system acts antagonistically to the...

Article: autonomic nervous system
A Dictionary of Zoology;      52 words ...autonomic nervous system The part of the nervous system which controls...autonomic nervous system is regulated...parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems . See also CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM ; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM .

Article: parasympathetic nervous system
A Dictionary of Biology;      70 words ...parasympathetic nervous system Part of the autonomic nervous system . Its nerve endings...antagonize those of the sympathetic nervous system . For example...vessels, while the sympathetic nervous system has opposite effects...

Article: The Nervous System
U*X*L Complete Health Resource;      700+ words ......The peripheral nervous system (PNS) is the part of the nervous system outside of the...the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system. The somatic nervous system controls the...The autonomic nervous system control ...

Article: MedSearch Technologies Receives US Patent On Its Sympathetic Nervous System Monitor.
Business Wire;  November 30, 2000 ;     337 words ......has received a US patent on its sympathetic nervous system monitor. MedSearch's sympathetic nervous system monitor measures the neurological...reacts to pain. The activity of the sympathetic nervous system is displayed on a screen for the...

Article: Tai chi decreases sympathetic nervous activity.(News from The Journal of Chinese Medicine)(Brief article)(Clinical report)
The Journal of Chinese Medicine;  June 1, 2007 ;     165 words ......decrease in activity of the sympathetic nervous system, to levels that are not...significantly decrease sympathetic nervous system activity (measured from...Chih acutely decreases sympathetic nervous system activity in older adults...

Article: Nervous System
Animal Sciences;      700+ words ...Nervous System The nervous system is a highly precise and complex system of cells that allows...from the physical environment. The fundamental duty of the nervous system is to transfer information at relatively high speed from one...

Article: peripheral nervous system
A Dictionary of Biology;      42 words ...peripheral nervous system All parts of the nervous system excluding the central nervous system . It consists of all the cranial and spinal nerves and their branches, which link the receptors and effectors with the central nervous system. See also autonomic nervous ...

Article: Nervous System Overview
World of Forensic Science;      700+ words ......play a supportive role in the nervous system. Principal among these neuron-supporti...impulse) sweeps down the axon. The nervous system is organized along morphological...functional lines. Structurally, the nervous system can be divided into the central nervous system ...

Article: nervous system
The Oxford Companion to the Body;      700+ words ...nervous system There are probably more than 100...million nerve cells in the body. The nervous system is the sum total of all these, together...components of nervous tissue. The nervous system is subdivided into the central nervous...

Article: The enteric nervous system.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
SciTech Book News;  March 1, 2006 ;     140 words ...9781405133760 The enteric nervous system. Furness, John Barton. Blackwell...95 Hardcover RC817 The enteric nervous system is the only substantial grouping of neurons outside the central nervous system that forms circuits capable of...

Article: notoneural nervous system
A Dictionary of Zoology;      39 words ...notoneural nervous system In Hemichordata , a nervous system that comprises a sheet of nerve cells and fibres lying in the epidermis that, in the dorsal part of the collar, is rolled into a tube, which is open at both ends and hollow in some species.

Article: Research and Markets: Proteomics of the Nervous System Examines Applications in Both Biomedical and Basic Research.
Business Wire;  December 19, 2008 ;     317 words ......Ltd's new report Proteomics of the Nervous System to their offering. Covering applications...life-threatening and debilitating diseases of the nervous system, such as multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer...and many others, Proteomics of the Nervous System is an essential read in this ...

Article: Viral Infections of the Nervous System.(Review)
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine;  December 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Viral Infections of the Nervous System 2nd ed, by Richard T. Johnson...1998. Viral Infections of the Nervous System (2nd edition) represents an...textbook. Viral Infections of the Nervous System is organized into 4 main sections...