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As a result of a severe flail chest, the patient's PA decreases.
Parasympathetic
The part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for relaxation and conservation of energy.
Sympathetic
Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action in challenging or threatening situations.
Parasympathetic
Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for the body's rest and digest response, counteracting the fight or flight system.
Aroused
A state of heightened physiological and psychological activity, including alertness and emotional engagement.
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