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Autonomic nervous system (ANS)
The part of the nervous system that supplies nerve endings in the blood vessels, heart, intestines, glands, and smooth muscles, and governs their involuntary functioning. The autonomic nervous system is responsible for the biochemical changes involved in experiences of anxiety.
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The 17th American Nuclear Society (ANS) Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy (TOFE) will be held on November 13-15, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM, as an embedded meeting during the 2006 Winter ANS Meeting in Albuquerque, NM on November 12-16.
In addition, ANS announced that it has received regulatory approval to market its Genesis IPG system in Australia.
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