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nerve
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nerve: see nervous system nervous system, network of specialized tissue that controls actions and reactions of the body and its adjustment to the environment. Virtually all members of the animal kingdom have at least a rudimentary nervous system.
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For example, the description of the action of the autonomic nerves that innervate the heart is limited to the effects on heart rate, with no mention of the effects of autonomic stimulation on force of contraction or blood flow to coronary arteries, and no mention of the neurotransmitters utilized by these nerves.
Schwannomas, most of which are benign, can arise from any peripheral, cranial, or autonomic nerve.
1% of those who continuously take benzodiazepine anxiolytic said that they are diagnosed as autonomic nerve imbalance, followed by insomnia, panic disorder, anxiety neurosis and menopause.
 
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