Assertion: parasympathetic nervous system | /r/CapableOf | slow the stress response
Facets:
value: by releasing hormones
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Once the threat is over, cortisol levels decline and the parasympathetic nervous system slows the stress response by releasing hormones that relax the mind and body while inhibiting, or slowing, many of the high energy functions of the body.