Sentences with phrase «sympathetic nervous systems»

So mouth breathers tend to have revved up sympathetic nervous systems, and thus might have a harder time to relax.

Recently, Harvard Medical School neurologists were able to see that in brains of people with fibromyalgia, the central and sympathetic nervous systems misfire.

And if we have an imbalance in gut bacteria, again we won't be able to regulate our nervous system, because we won't be producing those neurotransmitters that we need to balance and to be able to toggle seamlessly between the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems.

This resets our sympathetic nervous systems and allows us to focus on making better decisions, decisions that will serve us in the long run and not just provide temporary satisfaction.

As the activity of the sympathetic nervous system decreases, the parasympathetic nervous system kicks in, keeping cortisol levels, heart rate, muscle tension, digestive function, secretion and other processes back toward homeostasis.

The fight or flight response comes from the body's sympathetic nervous system.

It is contemplated that a user that may be nervous or engaging in speaking falsehoods may exhibit different galvanic skin response» — a change in the electrical resistance of the skin that is a physiochemical response to increased sympathetic nervous system activity — «than a more confident, truth telling individual.»

Discovering that you can control the «involuntary» response of the sympathetic nervous system (which regulates skin temperature) by intentionally relaxing, can enhance the awareness, «I'm in charge of me, including my body!»

They activate sympathetic nervous system — which helps control most of the body's internal organs — to expend more energy, so the body burns more calories when the same food is eaten with chili peppers.

The autonomic nervous system works to mange this stress through the parasympathetic (rest and recovery) and the Sympathetic nervous system (flight or flight) for optimizing an athlete's adaptability to stress.

The goal of yoga is to get you out of your «fight or flight mode» which is your sympathetic nervous system on full alert, and to get you into your «rest and relaxation mode» which engages your parasympathetic nervous system.

Babies have an immature sympathetic nervous system that causes the blood to travel to the inside of the body and away from the skin.

Maternal overreactive sympathetic nervous system responses to repeated infant crying predicts risk for impulsive harsh discipline of infants.

When confronted with a fearful scenario, the amygdala receives signals of potential danger (from the sympathetic nervous system) and begins to set off a series of reactions that will help individuals protect themselves.

A fight - or - flight stress response, mediated by the sympathetic nervous system, creates almost instantaneous physical reactions, including increased heart rate and blood pressure, changes in attention, memory, and other bodily functions.

«These studies suggest that yoga has an immediate quieting effect on the sympathetic nervous system and on the body's response to stress,» she said.

It is well - established that viewing images of threatening animals generally elicits a fear reaction in viewers, associated with the sympathetic nervous system.

In response to an acute stressor, the body activates the sympathetic nervous system, resulting in the release of epinephrine, which in turn increases heart rate.

The former fact has been used extensively in the study of how certain drugs affect the sympathetic nervous system.

Movement of the third eyelid in cats is also partially regulated by the sympathetic nervous system as well as by smooth muscle cells within the third eyelid.

The shock of the sudden cold water immersion might have induced a wave of sympathetic nervous system activity: the body's response to this has been linked to an altered state of consciousness.

There are several possible mechanisms by which physical activity can protect against nocturia, including reducing body size, improving sleep, decreasing sympathetic nervous system activity and lowering levels of systemic inflammation.

In research published in December 2013, the investigators found that high levels of IKK - ε and TBK1 meant that certain receptors in the fat cells of obese mice were unable to respond to neurotransmitters called catecholamines, which are generated by the sympathetic nervous system and promote «fat - burning.»

Sweating is part of the sympathetic nervous system, a component of the autonomic nervous system.

Epinephrine is a stress hormone that is released during increased activity of the sympathetic nervous system and it suppresses the immune response.

The sympathetic nervous system, through β - adrenergic receptor (βAR) action on target tissues, is likely the efferent arm of this homeostatic mechanism.

Like other parts of the nervous system, the sympathetic nervous system operates through a series of interconnected neurons.

The sympathetic nervous system (SNS) is part of the autonomic nervous system (ANS), which also includes the parasympathetic nervous system (PNS).

Other risk factors for diabetes included AHI during rapid eye movement sleep and measures of the physiologic consequences of OSA, including oxygen desaturation, sleep deprivation and activation of the sympathetic nervous system, as indicated by a higher mean heart rate during sleep.

The sympathetic nervous system responds to impending danger or stress, and is responsible for the increase of one's heartbeat and blood pressure, among other physiological changes, along with the sense of excitement one feels due to the increase of adrenaline in the system.

After all, the sympathetic nervous system is more than just fighting or fleeing.

Low temperatures activate the brown - fat thermogenesis process via the sympathetic nervous system: Nerve ends in brown fat tissue release the neurotransmitter norepinephrine, and that triggers a shift in metabolism within the brown fat cells, which are densely packed with tiny biological energy reactors called mitochondria.

When organisms are cold for a long time, the sympathetic nervous system responds by releasing adrenaline.

Neuroblastoma is a cancer of immature nerve cells in the sympathetic nervous system that is identified in about 700 people in the United States annually, mostly children 5 years old or younger.

Convincing evidence for the role of NGF in the formation of neural circuits in the sympathetic nervous system has come from both animal and test - tube experiments.

The scientists discovered that when cBAT is deficient, cBAT cells send a signal through the sympathetic nervous system to increase production of rBAT within white fat.

The chemical reactions she has developed are widely used throughout the pharmaceutical industry to create new drug candidates, are being studied by chemical companies interested in accessing important chemicals used in farming, and are being utilized to prepare a type of chemical (tracer) that allows doctors to view the heart's sympathetic nervous system through positron emission tomography (PET) scans.

Recent research being presented at the meeting suggests that the sympathetic nervous system and dysfunction in a variety of autonomic processes could be to blame for orthostatic intolerance.

«We live in a «go and do» culture, which heightens the sympathetic nervous system.

Signals from the sympathetic nervous system regulate hematopoietic stem cell egress from bone marrow.

The team says that this is a result of the oil triggering receptors in the digestive tract, activating the sympathetic nervous system and converting white fat cells into the beige variety.

We show that expression of clock genes in osteoblasts is regulated by the sympathetic nervous system and leptin.

Neuroblastoma is a childhood tumour of the peripheral sympathetic nervous system.

«Myeloid cells including macrophages have receptors for stress signaling molecules, which allows them to respond to cues from the sympathetic nervous system,» explains Hanna.

Plenary Lecture: Neuromodulatory Pathways and Central Control of Sympathetic Activity in Hypertension and Heart Failure Frans Leenen of the University of Ottowa will cover the role of various neurotransmitters and neuromodulators in regulating the sympathetic nervous system and how dysregulation can lead to cardiovascular dysfunction and disease.

The sympathetic nervous system and phrenic intercostal neuronal interconnectivity mediates respiratory recovery following cervical cord injury

The grant is exploring the relationship between the sympathetic nervous system, regulation of blood pressure and PTSD.

While previous studies have suggested that the sympathetic nervous system - the «fight or flight» response - of veterans is overactive, this study was the first to measure this increased activity directly and provide a potential mechanism behind this response.

When you breathe in, you activate the sympathetic nervous system, which is all about the fight, flight, or freeze response.

This activates our sympathetic nervous system, signaling our adrenal glands to release hormones that spring us into action mode.