They resolved to preserve, at the outset, the semblance of the old system, and to that end the ex-feudatories were nominated to the post of governor in the districts where they had formerly exercised autonomic power.
The guilds constituted a most important feature of this local autonomic system.
It has been agreed to call the stimulative or activating portion the autonomic or drive system.
On the other hand, thyroid extracts will intensify the action of the autonomic or drive system, so that the amount and acidity of the digestive juice is increased.
For the internal secretion of the thyroid has a selective affinity for the autonomic or activating system, while that of the adrenals has a selective affinity for the sympathetic or inhibiting system.
The Tonus of Autonomic Segments in Psychopathology.
Whereupon the autonomic nervous system tightens up the blood-vessels that regulate the local blood supply, too much blood stays in the head, and lo, it aches!
The apparatus that is made use of by the subconscious in carrying out this instinctive urge is called the autonomic nervous system.
The numerous free cities were governed according to their own laws, and had the legislative power and magistracy of autonomic States.
My autonomic nervous system had been handed over to him, as dizziness and a sense of disorientation settled over me.
And her regular breathing had become less measured, as though she were fighting to overcome her autonomic nervous system and challenge life on her own.
Commonplace subjective experience of nausea relates to visceral changes mediated through autonomic efferent pathways and may ultimately involve rhythmic somatic nerve discharges to skeletal muscles responsible for retching and vomiting.
Urinary estimations of catecholamines and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid would provide important data on autonomic system activity if collected in flight and compared with preflight and postflight controls.
And the end result seems to depend from the memories which have accumulated in our autonomic nerves.
When we remember the workings of our autonomic nerves we may not wonder at that fact.
We notice thousands of things unconsciously, which means simply that every sensorial impression causes a modification of our autonomic system and probably of our sensory-motor system which is never completely effaced.
Each internal organ has a double supply of nerves, one nerve acting to reinforce the activity of the organ and the other to inhibit it; and both the reinforcing and the inhibiting nerves belong to the autonomic system.
The lower centers in the medulla and cord that give rise to the autonomic nerves are themselves much under the influence of the higher, cerebral centers.
We should notice right here the antagonism that exists between the middle division of the autonomic and the other two.
The autonomic is not separate from the main nervous system, but consists of outgoing axons from centers in the cord and "medulla" (part of the brain stem).
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "autonomic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
