Pharmacologic Substance
autonomic agents
Subclass of:
Peripheral Nervous System Agents
Definitions related to autonomic agents:
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Agent effecting the function of, or mimicking the actions of, the autonomic nervous system and thereby having an effect on such processes as respiration, circulation, digestion, body temperature regulation, certain endocrine gland secretions, etc.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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Agents affecting the function of, or mimicking the actions of, the autonomic nervous system and thereby having an effect on such processes as respiration, circulation, digestion, body temperature regulation, certain endocrine gland secretions, etc.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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