Sympathetic nervous system. 1881 illustration of a section through a man's body, showing the nerves of the human sympathetic nervous system. The sympa

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Sympathetic nervous system. 1881 illustration of a section through a man's body, showing the nerves of the human sympathetic nervous system. The sympathetic nervous system is one of the three main divisions of the autonomic nervous system, which functions to regulate the body's unconscious actions. As such, processes controlled by the autonomic nervous system require no conscious input from the person.

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