Ah, what a trifle is a heart, If once into love's hands it come
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When it comes to the nervous system, there are voluntary and involuntary parts. We can reach out and grab something, or decide to walk from here to there, but we don’t have voluntary control over our digestion, goose bumps, how fast the heart beats, or our blood pressure. That involuntary (or autonomic) nervous system is also divided into two parts, the sympathetic (fight or flight) and parasympathetic (rest and digest).
Ah, what a trifle is a heart, If once into love's hands it come
Ah, what a trifle is a heart, If once into…
Ah, what a trifle is a heart, If once into love's hands it come
When it comes to the nervous system, there are voluntary and involuntary parts. We can reach out and grab something, or decide to walk from here to there, but we don’t have voluntary control over our digestion, goose bumps, how fast the heart beats, or our blood pressure. That involuntary (or autonomic) nervous system is also divided into two parts, the sympathetic (fight or flight) and parasympathetic (rest and digest).