nerve system

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"We know from previous literature that the sympathetic nerve system is the main 'on switch' for BAT activity," Srikanthan said.

From Science Daily • Oct. 4, 2023

Van Achterberg, who runs a modeling agency, got into the sport after her left leg was amputated following an injury when she was 11 that left her nerve system severely damaged.

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2023

But one thing researchers have recently come to understand is that the pelvic nerve system varies enormously from one woman to the next.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2016

Kyle Lowry, the Raptors’ engine and nerve system, had shed several pounds to make his killer first half of the previous year more sustainable.

From The Guardian • May 17, 2016

The appearance of such a nerve system implies sensibility and motor activity, provision for an experience more or less varied, and movement in some measure according with it, or adapted to it.

From The Relations of Science and Religion The Morse Lecture, 1880 by Calderwood, Henry