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This smooth, muscular ring of the LES is moderated by an intricate tree of nerve roots that connect to the brain, the heart, and the lungs.
At the site of an amputation, severed nerve endings can thicken and become more sensitive, transmitting distress signals even in response to mild pressure.
Sensitive body parts with many nerve endings, like the lips and hands, are represented by the largest areas.
So how quickly you react to something depends on the diameter of a nerve.
In Guillain-Barré, your immune system attacks your nerve cells it can partially or even totally paralyze you.
It is an imaginary, super-magnified medical device that fits around the optic nerve.
With a handheld strobe, they can explore the sculpture, and discover thousands of cell-sized robots hard at work, leaping in and out of the optic nerve, being deployed to the retina to repair it.
So we are really duplicating the kind of signals that you have on the optic nerve.
When the prostates out (and, yes, he let Kristen do a little nerve sparing), he rips off his scrubs.
This new computer, built to become the nerve center of a defense network, is able to perform all the complex mathematical problems involved in countering a mass enemy raid.
To understand the roots of muscle fatigue, it helps to know how a muscle contracts in response to a signal from a nerve.
That’s because the stronger you are, the fewer times this cycle of nerve signal from the brain to contraction in the muscle has to be repeated to lift a certain amount of weight.
Sensors in specialized nerve endings detect mechanical, thermal, and chemical threats.
If enough sensors are activated, electrical signals shoot up the nerve to the spine and on to the brain.
If nerve fibers are activated repeatedly, the brain may decide they need to be more sensitive to adequately protect the body from threats.
More stress sensors can be added to nerve fibers until they become so sensitive that even light touches to the skin spark intense electrical signals.
Their whiskers, or vibrissae, are composed of keratin and full of nerve fibers that run deep into the connective tissue of their face.
Then you bring in the microscope, and you carefully remove the disc and the prolapse in the nerve root canal, without damaging the cord and the nerve root lying only millimeters underneath.
Well, you see, this prolapse was so delicate, I could practically see myself pulling it out of the nerve root canal before she entered the consultation room.
The headquarters for orgasm, along the spinal nerve, is something called the sacral nerve root, which is back here.
She said, "Yes, if the sacral nerve is being oxygenated, you conceivably could."
Brains only detect nerve impulses.
Today I'll talk about a different approach, which is to put electrodes in different parts of the brain, and actually record the activity of individual nerve cells in the brain.
Sort of eavesdrop on the activity of nerve cells in the brain.
And today we can obtain cells from most every organ in your body, except for several which we still need stem cells for, like heart, liver, nerve and pancreas.
And then to generate the display you're about to see, all I did was touch it once per second on its nerve ring with a sharp pick that's sort of like the sharp tooth of a fish.
They also have the nerve to rip off and quote from other (better) movies (Resident Evil, Dawn Of The Dead & Night Of The Comet) and managed to put me to sleep on the side.
The nerve to compare this to that classic movie.
It's far more better than this turd and Five TV once had the nerve to put it on "milkshake" but thankfully took it off.
Kevin Connor and Lee Zlotoff have a lot of nerve displaying their names in the credits.
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