Sentence examples for collaterals- from inspiring English sources

Finally, information flows from CA3 to CA1 along bundles of axons known as Schaffer collaterals.

Signals from stretch receptors (i.e., muscle spindles and tendon organs) end in parts of laminae V, VI, and VII; collaterals of these fibres associated with the stretch reflex project into lamina IX.

As the tract descends, fibres and collaterals branch off at all segmental levels, synapsing upon interneurons in lamina VII and upon motor neurons in lamina IX.

Many of the fibres, or collaterals, of the spinothalamic tracts terminate upon cell groups in the reticular formation, while the principal tracts convey sensory impulses to relay nuclei in the thalamus.

A cardiovascular procedure called External Counter Pulsation therapy, cleared by the F.D.A. in 1987 for the treatment of angina, claims to stimulate and clear collaterals (small blood vessels) to bypass narrow or clogged arteries.

Survived by son Victor Manfredi (Cambridge, Massachusetts), by cousins Teresina and Orazio Manfredi Santu Manguu, Catanzaro, Calabria), Olga Sacco (Ottawa, Ontario) and prof dott Giuseppe Palminteri (Palermo) as well as by many younger collaterals in North America and Italy.

Any uncertainty and upset caused to pupils or parents involved with existing free schools is merely collateral damage in the great game of coalition, as ministers battle to keep hold of their chauffeur-driven cars and other perks of office.

There is likely to be collateral damage both to Labour and his new party; and – worst of all for a man who believes he can reinvent democracy – he cannot be at all confident that the pieces won't land in much the same pattern as before.

But, in view of Greece's economic plight and the uncertain value of the banks' assets, the ECB discounts the value of the collateral they put up by around 40%.

And is Jason Russell scared to come out and admit that effective action entails an old-fashioned boots-on-soil invasion of a landlocked African country, with all the collateral damage that this implies?

The grey heron is the collateral damage here: it joins the avocet, little grebe and ringed plover among the birds that would be endangered by a four-runway behemoth appearing off the Isle of Sheppey.