Glossary P
Glossary P
Parasympathetic nervous system is the portion of the autonomic nervous system that primarily releases acetylcholine from its post-ganglionic nerve endings.
Deutsch: Parasympathische Erholung / Español: Rebote parasimpático / Português: Recuperação parassimpática / Français: Rebond parasympathique / Italiano: Rimbalzo parassimpatico /
Parasympathetic rebound refers to excess activity in the Parasympathetic nervous system following a period of intense emotion.
- Paraventricular nucleus (PVN) : Paraventricular nucleus (PVN) is the area of the hypothalamus in which activity tends to limit meal size and damage leads to excessively large meals
Parens patriae refers to the state's authority to protect those who are unable to protect themselves.
Parent management training refers to a set of therapeutic procedures that teaches parents how to modify a child's or adolescent's Behavior at home using Behavioral Techniques such as
parent management training (PMT) refers to a program aimed at teaching parents to cope effectively with their child’s difficult behavior and their own reactions to it.
Parental consent is abortion legislation that requires the consent of the parents of a minor prior to an abortion procedure.