ReviewAn overview of the phylogeny of cardiorespiratory control in vertebrates with some reflections on the ‘Polyvagal Theory’
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Abbreviations
AB
air-breathing
ABO
air-breathing organs
ANS
autonomic nervous system
CRI
cardio-respiratory interactions
CRS
cardiorespiratory synchrony
CVPN
cardiac vagal preganglionic neurons
DMNX
dorso-medial vagal motor nucleus (as used in PVT)
DVN
dorso-medial vagal motor nucleus (presently accepted acronym)
HR
heart rate
HF
high frequency
HRV
heart rate variability
LF
low frequency
NA
nucleus ambiguous
PVT
The Polyvagal Theory
R-L shunt
Right to Left intracardiac shunt
RSA
respiratory sinus arrhythmia
VPN
vagal preganglionic motoneurons
PNS
Parasympathetic nervous system
MEF
Myelinated efferent fibres
Keywords
Autonomic nervous system
Parasympathetic
Vagus nerve
Heart rate variability
Cardiorespiratory interactions
Respiratory sinus arrhythmia
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