nerve

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For example, a 2017 study demonstrated that nerve signals could be used for precise control of prosthetic limbs.

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For example, at least half a dozen studies have found that stimulating the limb area acupoint can suppress systemic inflammation, partially through the vagus nerve.

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From remembering facts or conversations to improving musical or athletic skills, learning alters connections between nerve cells called synapses.

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The toxin, known by the initials TTX, stops nerve cells from sending signals that tell muscles to move.

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Contradictory evidence means that no one knows whether SARS-CoV-2 can infect nerve cells in the brain directly, and if so, whether the virus’s route to the brain can sometimes start in the nose.

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RAS is a hormone system that regulates blood pressure, electrolytes or minerals within the body that help regulate muscle and nerve function, and cardiovascular function.

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Such minerals keep nerves, muscle and other tissues healthy.

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The bee did not have the nerve network it needed to perform the simple task.

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This activity comes from the brain’s nerve cells, called neurons.

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An opioid is any chemical that binds to opioid receptors on nerve cells, thereby blocking pain signals.

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