Search results for "Nerves" - New World Encyclopedia
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- smiling through the use of efferent motor nerves, in contrast with the function ... of conscious control. It consists of nerves in cardiac muscle, smooth ...6 KB (933 words) - 16:29, 14 October 2022
- cord, whereas the PNS consists of the nerves and neurons that reside or ... system include neurons (nerve cells) and nerves. Neurons are typically composed ...10 KB (1,539 words) - 23:55, 3 December 2023
- by both the anterior and posterior vagal nerves. It is found in the muscles ... The nerves of the small intestines are derived from the plexuses of ...10 KB (1,480 words) - 16:48, 27 March 2022
- * Neurophysiology concerns the physiology of brains and nerves ... since plants do not have muscles and nerves, neither myophysiology nor ...6 KB (856 words) - 05:11, 24 November 2022
- branches, the tibial and common peroneal nerves. This division may take place ... space for the spinal cord, thus pinching nerves in the spinal cord that travel ...16 KB (2,375 words) - 17:22, 25 January 2023
- system are neurons (nerve cells) and nerves. Neurons are typically composed ... peripheral nervous system consists of the nerves and neurons that reside or ...37 KB (5,767 words) - 21:40, 7 February 2023
- lacking true tissues (parazoa), muscles, nerves, and internal organs. Although ... eye, cranial and sensory, the ganglia and nerves, pigment cells, head connective ...10 KB (1,511 words) - 18:03, 28 August 2021
- of the medullary substance of the nerves, to account for which he postulated, with Newton, a subtle elastic ether, rare in the interstices of ...9 KB (1,402 words) - 07:56, 28 January 2024
- to do with the various ways the brain and optic nerves communicate. ==Applications== Beta movement is often seen in strings of decorative holiday ...5 KB (719 words) - 02:33, 21 January 2022
- system (PNS), consisting of all the nerves and neurons that reside or ... and ventral nerve cords, spinal cord, nerves, muscles, neurons (nerve ...20 KB (2,815 words) - 04:35, 11 March 2023
- system (PNS), consisting of all the nerves and neurons that reside or ... coordinating system derives its name from nerves, which are cylindrical bundles ...36 KB (5,328 words) - 04:33, 11 March 2023
- of a nerve plexus (a network of interlacing nerves), which lies within as well as below the skin. The esophagus is also surrounded by a number of ...17 KB (2,546 words) - 04:39, 28 April 2023
- to do with the various ways the brain and optic nerves communicate. ==Applications== The discovery of phi phenomena played a significant role ...6 KB (828 words) - 03:00, 24 November 2022
- central organs) and nerve rings, with radiating nerves around the mouth extending into each arm. The branches of these nerves coordinate the movements ...11 KB (1,553 words) - 17:27, 11 October 2020
- control (involuntarily) and consists of nerves in cardiac muscle, smooth ... In the somatic nervous system, acetylcholine acts between motor nerves ...16 KB (2,189 words) - 07:34, 14 June 2023
- simplest animals to have one. Two cord-like nerves branch repeatedly in an array resembling a ladder. Flatworms have their sense receptors and nerves ...12 KB (1,667 words) - 20:17, 31 July 2022
- The sympathetic nervous system, acting via splanchnic nerves to the adrenal medulla, stimulates the release of epinephrine. Acetylcholine released ...13 KB (1,794 words) - 16:18, 15 February 2021
- of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. Although the neuron is considered ... These PNS glia include Schwann cells, in nerves, and satellite cells, in ganglia. ...15 KB (2,279 words) - 07:55, 24 January 2023
- of connective tissue, and contains sensory nerves, blood vessels, lymph channels ... as well as supplying it with blood vessels and nerves. ===Epidermis=== ...18 KB (2,750 words) - 22:09, 12 October 2022
- tissue with large blood vessels, lymphatics, and nerves branching into the mucosa and muscularis. It contains Meissner's plexus, an enteric nervous ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 04:45, 18 April 2024