Sentence examples for reflex from the from inspiring English sources

Perhaps it's a vestigial reflex from the old days, when Victorian houses still had less-than-safe 220-volt lines tacked to the walls.

Pregnant women may also lose the urge to defecate because of the pressure of the uterus on the lower bowel and inhibition of a reflex stimulus, known as the gastrocolic reflex, from the stomach to the rectum.

The actual movement is probably initiated by the reflex from the semicircular canals, which respond to acceleration, but the maintenance of the position is brought about by a reflex through the stretch of the neck muscles and also through the pull of gravity on the utricle, or otolith organ, in the inner ear.

It was speculated that some component (not necessarily the electrolyte content) of the pickle juice might trigger a reflex from the oropharyngeal region that inhibits alpha motor neurons [34].

Plush production with a percussive reflex?from the first note to the last, The Meaning is a sumptuous listening experience for music fans of all tastes.

Basal tear secretion is maintained by a continuous neural reflex from the corneal and conjunctival sensory nerves that is associated with blinking [21].

Cranial autonomic symptoms are thought to be mediated, in part, by activation of the trigeminal-autonomic reflex; a reflex connection from the trigeminal nucleus caudalis (TNC; grey neuron), via the superior salivatory nucleus (SuS; green diamond), which provides an autonomic parasympathetic projection to the cranial vasculature.

At first, much to everyone's surprise, the smell seemed to have almost entirely gone away, but then once the jar had been wrenched from the crusted spillover in which it was sitting and uncapped, it made a huge comeback, visibly triggering the nearest participant's gag reflex from beneath the T-shirt he had wrapped around his mouth and throat.

It is at this level that the deep peroneal nerve and anterior tibial vessels can be caught by a coronal plane wire care needs to be taken by passing the wire down to bone and watching for reflexes from the toe extensors.

This earlier work in a postural context suggested a distinct organization of reflexes from the foot sole.

These were examples of how cough could be modulated by reflexes from the airways or at a cortical level [ 21].