jiāo
gǎn
shén
jīng

technical
noun

Meaning of 副交感神经

副交感神经 means parasympathetic nervous system (division of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy and maintains resting functions). Pronounced fù jiāo gǎn shén jīng.

  • parasympathetic nervous system (division of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy and maintains resting functions)

Definitions & Examples

jiāo
gǎn
shén
jīng
xīng
fèn
shí
 
xīn
tiào
huì
jiǎn
màn
 
xuè
jiàng
 
xiāo
huà
gōng
néng
zēng
qiáng
 

When the parasympathetic nervous system is stimulated, the heart rate decreases, blood pressure drops, and digestive function is enhanced.

zǒu
shén
jīng
shì
jiāo
gǎn
shén
jīng
de
zhǔ
yào
chéng
fèn
 

The vagus nerve is the main component of the parasympathetic nervous system.

Shēn
huó
jiāo
gǎn
shén
jīng
 
bāng
zhù
shēn
cóng
jǐn
zhāng
zhuàng
tài
zhōng
huī
guò
lái
 

Deep breathing can activate the parasympathetic nervous system, helping the body recover from a state of tension.

Mǒu
xiē
yào
tōng
guò
duàn
jiāo
gǎn
shén
jīng
lái
jiā
kuài
xīn
 
zhì
liáo
xīn
dòng
guò
huǎn
 

Certain medications increase heart rate by blocking the parasympathetic nervous system, treating bradycardia.