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the part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands

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  1. n. the part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands
  2. n the part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands n an associate degree in nursing