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Autonomic nervous system

Part of the peripheral nervous system that regulates the basic visceral processes needed for the maintenance… This article was most recently revised and updated by Kara Rogers, Senior Editor. Additional Information. External Websites. MSD manuals – Consumer Version – Overview of the Autonomic Nervous System.
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