The Autonomic Nervous System
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
biological pathway
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:ANS
|
| gptkbp:controlledBy |
gptkb:spinal_cord
brainstem hypothalamus |
| gptkbp:controls |
involuntary bodily functions
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:John_Newport_Langley
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| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1898
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| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:fish
birds humans amphibians mammals reptiles vertebrates |
| gptkbp:hasDivision |
sympathetic nervous system
enteric nervous system parasympathetic nervous system |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Autonomic Nervous System
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| gptkbp:influenced |
cardiac muscle
glands smooth muscle |
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
homeostasis
fight or flight response rest and digest response |
| gptkbp:partOf |
peripheral nervous system
|
| gptkbp:pathway |
postganglionic neuron
preganglionic neuron |
| gptkbp:regulates |
heart rate
urination digestion respiratory rate sexual arousal pupil dilation |
| gptkbp:studiedIn |
gptkb:medicine
neuroscience physiology psychology |
| gptkbp:suffersFrom |
gptkb:autonomic_dysreflexia
gptkb:postural_orthostatic_tachycardia_syndrome gptkb:pure_autonomic_failure gptkb:orthostatic_hypotension gptkb:multiple_system_atrophy dysautonomia autonomic neuropathy |
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:acetylcholine
norepinephrine epinephrine |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Walter_C._Alvarez
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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