Parasympathetic Nervous System

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	autonomic nervous system division
gptkbp:controls	salivation defecation urination digestion pupil constriction lacrimation
gptkbp:cranialNervesInvolved	gptkb:facial_nerve_(VII) gptkb:glossopharyngeal_nerve_(IX) gptkb:oculomotor_nerve_(III) gptkb:vagus_nerve_(X)
gptkbp:describedYear	1921
gptkbp:discoveredBy	gptkb:John_Newport_Langley
gptkbp:effectOnBladder	contraction
gptkbp:effectOnBronchi	constriction
gptkbp:effectOnGastrointestinalTract	increased motility
gptkbp:effectOnHeart	decreases rate
gptkbp:effectOnLiver	stimulates bile production
gptkbp:effectOnPancreas	stimulates insulin secretion
gptkbp:effectOnPupil	constriction (miosis)
gptkbp:effectOnSalivaryGlands	stimulates secretion
gptkbp:function	rest and digest response
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Parasympathetic Nervous System
gptkbp:improves	intestinal activity
gptkbp:mainNerves	gptkb:vagus_nerve gptkb:pelvic_splanchnic_nerves
gptkbp:neurotransmitter	gptkb:acetylcholine
gptkbp:opposedBy	sympathetic nervous system
gptkbp:originatedIn	craniosacral region
gptkbp:partOf	autonomic nervous system
gptkbp:postganglionicNeurons	short
gptkbp:preganglionicNeurons	long
gptkbp:recipient	muscarinic receptor nicotinic receptor
gptkbp:slows	heart rate
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:PSNS
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6