nerve system
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The team used cutting-edge technology to directly manipulate fat or sugar neurons in the vagus nerve system and demonstrated that both types of neurons cause a dopamine release in the brain's reward center in mice.
From Science Daily • Jan. 18, 2024
It serves as his central political nerve system, always calling everyone, yet it cannot receive simple, precise text messages when Pelosi would prefer to deliver a quick message about vote timing, without actually calling Schumer.
From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 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
As we ascend, separate organs appear, fulfilling distinct functions, and controlled by means of a nerve system whose ramifications are according to the intricacy of the organism.
From The Relations of Science and Religion The Morse Lecture, 1880 by Calderwood, Henry
