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parasympathetic
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parasympathisch, parasympathische
relating to the part of the nervous system that promotes relaxation and digestion in the body
Example
Chronic stress can impair parasympathetic function, contributing to health issues like digestive problems and insomnia.
Chronische stress kan de parasympathische functie aantasten, wat bijdraagt aan gezondheidsproblemen zoals spijsverteringsproblemen en slapeloosheid.
Deep breathing exercises activate the parasympathetic response, promoting relaxation.
Diep ademhalingsoefeningen activeren de parasympathische reactie, wat ontspanning bevordert.
Parasympathetic
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parasympathisch, parasympathicus
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