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PSNS
(redirected from parasympathetic nervous system)

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PSNSParti Syrien National Social (French: Syrian National Socialist Party)
PSNSPerthshire Society of Natural Science (UK)
PSNSPulsed Spallation Neutron Source (physics)
PSNSPuget Sound Naval Shipyard
PSNSPravá Slovenská Národná Strana (Real Slovak National Party, Slovakia)
PSNSPretreatment Standards for New Sources (US EPA)
PSNSParasympathetic Nervous System


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The autonomic nervous system regulates the heart rate through two routes - the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.
While breathing exercises are not going to cure chronic fatigue, slowing the breath does support the parasympathetic nervous system.
In nature, the countermeasure for "fight or flight" is known as the "relaxation response" or parasympathetic nervous system.
 
 
 
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