Sentence examples for cluster of nerve from inspiring English sources

Stanford Bio-X affiliated faculty member Andrew Huberman found that pinpoint stimulation of a cluster of nerve cells in mice's brains encouraged timid responses to a perceived threat, but stimulation of an adjacent cluster induced boldness and courage.

If something goes wrong with the immune system years or decades later -- something as serious as cancer or AIDS, or as common and subtle as the normal changes in immunity that occur with aging -- the chickenpox virus can reactivate in a cluster of nerve cells and begin to reproduce again, heading back out along delicate branching filaments of the nerves to the skin.

There is a small cluster of nerve cells called the nucleus accumbens.

The head capsule is made up of six fused segments, each with either a pair of ganglia, or a cluster of nerve cells outside of the brain.

In this case, the authors of the study focused on the mid-brain tegmentum, a cluster of nerve cells extending down from the top of the brain stem, just in front of the brain's rear-most structure, the cerebellum.

The presence of Pis1 peptide was evident in the cluster of nerve cells found in the swim bladder wall as well as in the nervous system of some other organs.

The image above, of a part of the brain stem that processes auditory information, shows a cluster of nerve-cell connections, magnified 23,900 times.

In men, we know that there is a cluster of nerves along the lateral side of the prostate.

collaboration that used Yale's M.R.I. scanner -- focused on the amygdala, a well-studied cluster of nerves that lies deep inside each brain hemisphere.

Franklin's bullet caused such severe damage to a cluster of nerves near the base of Flynt's spine that he never walked again.

Only three of the fractures were found after two weeks of staggering around on painkillers and taking the SATs for college; the fourth healed incorrectly, calcifying over a cluster of nerves.