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  • 31Nerve growth factor — (beta polypeptide) Rendering of NGF from PDB 1SG1 …

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  • 32Sensory — Sen so*ry, a. (Physiol.) Of or pertaining to the sensorium or sensation; as, sensory impulses; especially applied to those nerves and nerve fibers which convey to a nerve center impulses resulting in sensation; also sometimes loosely employed in… …

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  • 33sensory cell — n 1) a peripheral nerve cell (as an olfactory cell) located at a sensory receiving surface and being the primary receptor of a sensory impulse 2) a nerve cell (as a spinal ganglion cell) transmitting sensory impulses * * * primary sensory neuron …

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  • 34Sensory neuroscience — is a subfield of neuroscience which explores the anatomy and physiology of neurons that are part of sensory systems such as vision, hearing, and olfaction. Neurons in sensory regions of the brain respond to stimuli by firing one or more nerve… …

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  • 35Sensory — may refer to: holaaaIn biology: * Sensory system, part of the nervous system of organisms * Sensory neuron, nerve cell responsible for transmitting information about external stimuli * Sensory receptor, a structure that recognizes external… …

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  • 36Nerve growth factor — is a substance that occurs naturally in the body which enhances the growth and survival of nerves of a certain type called cholinergic nerves. * * * nerve growth factor n a protein that promotes development of the sensory and sympathetic nervous… …

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  • 37Nerve to tensor veli palatini — Nerve: Nerve to tensor veli palatini Mandibular division of trifacial nerve, seen from the middle line …

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  • 38sensory neuron — n a neuron that transmits nerve impulses from a sense organ towards the central nervous system compare INTERNEURON, MOTOR NEURON * * * any neuron with a sensory function; an afferent neuron conveying sensory impulses. Cf. primary sensory n. and… …

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  • 39nerve block — n 1) an interruption of the passage of impulses through a nerve (as with pressure or narcotization) called also nerve blocking 2) BLOCK ANESTHESIA * * * a method of producing anaesthesia in part of the body by blocking the passage of pain… …

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  • 40sensory ganglion of cranial nerve — sensory ganglion of encephalic nerve g. sensorium nervi cranialis …

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