autonomic function

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function
noun
uk
/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/us
/ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/
the natural purpose (of something) or the duty (of ...
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This study is the first to perform detailed electrophysiologic evaluation ofautonomicfunctionin children undergoing radiofrequency catheter ablation.
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Heart-rate response tests predominantly parasympathetic and blood pressure responses predominantly sympatheticautonomicfunction.
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There is little blood pressure rise in those with absentautonomicfunction.
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I was part of a team undertaking experiments on fetal lambs, and looking at development ofautonomicfunction, baroreflex activity, and the distribution of cardiac output.
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One non-invasiveautonomicfunctiontest, namely handgrip, demonstrated significant differences (p < 0.05) in diastolic blood pressure before and after ablation, though these values did not differ from controls.
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There is a complete loss of motor, sensory andautonomicfunction.
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Autonomic seizures consist of episodes of disturbedautonomicfunctionwith nausea, retching and vomiting as predominant symptoms.
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These brain regions are involved in processes including coordination, attention, arousal, andautonomicfunction.
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The alteredautonomicfunctionmay be objective or subjective or both.
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The polyvagal perspective explores new questions, paradigms, explanations, and conclusions regarding the role thatautonomicfunctionhas in the regulation of affective states and social behavior.
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He tries to show her that her book is all rot; while she tries to prove her theories that love is just anautonomicfunction, which isn't really worth it.
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Measurements ofautonomicfunction(heart rate variability, baroreceptor sensitivity) and dynamic testing (24-hour blood pressure and heart rate monitoring) should also be assessed in a subset of individuals.
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Meanwhile, an unknown condition is systematically shutting down his autonomic functions one by one.
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It appears to play a role in a wide variety of autonomic functions, such as regulating blood pressure and heart rate.
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This cell degeneration causes problems with movement, balance, and other autonomic functions of the body such as bladder control or blood-pressure regulation.
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He was apyrexial, and other autonomic functions were normal.
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The reptilian brain controls muscles, balance, and autonomic functions, such as breathing and heartbeat.
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This system has been found to play a role in emotion processing and the insula, in particular, may contribute through its role in maintaining autonomic functions.
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These actions resulted in his falling into a persistent vegetative state, in which his brain was unable to even regulate the autonomic functions of his body.
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