The Nez Perce people, call themselves Nimi'ipuu, which means the real people or we the people.. The name Nez Perce was given to them through an interpreter with the 1805 â¦ Lewis and Clark expedition. The Nez Perce were of the Idaho Plateau. They inhabited the area west of the Crow river in the Rocky Mountains north of Yellowstone River.
The parasympathetic nervous system is part of the autonomic nervous system. It originates in the spinal cord and the medulla and controls homeostasis, or the maintenance of the body's systems. The parasympathetic nervous system controls the rest and digest functions of the body.
The Parasympathetic Nervous System: Rest and Restoration, Faint and Freeze. The PNS consists of 4 cranial nerves originating in the brainstem, including the vagus (see Figure 2-3), which is the principal nerve involved in effecting parasympathetic activity to most areas of the body (Ganong, 2001).