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Endings

Ending

1. A termination or conclusion.

2. A nerve ending.


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Re: Evolution of the nervous system

... The video you linked to is not relevant to Anna55's question. To Anna55: imagine what our bodies would be like if all nerves, up to the nerve endings of sensory nerves, were encased in bone.

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by Gavin
Sun Nov 06, 2011 8:30 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Evolution of the nervous system
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Views: 4574

Re:

... of information is the better answer. I say this because there are many interneurons that are responsible for relaying information, whereas nerve endings that actually receive tactile information (corpuscles, etc.) aren't as numerous. They are the parts that convert external stimuli to electrical ...

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by aptitude
Mon Sep 12, 2011 2:19 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Axons generate impulse or transfers information
Replies: 2
Views: 2774

Transport In Plants

... epidermis, dermis,layer of fat,etc.. function- regulates body temperature , expands to allow body movement, cools body temperature, houses nerve endings ,enabling to feel pressure or pain

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by kika
Tue Aug 02, 2011 10:40 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Transport In Plants
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Axons generate impulse or transfers information

... of information is the better answer. I say this because there are many interneurons that are responsible for relaying information, whereas nerve endings that actually receive tactile information (corpuscles, etc.) aren't as numerous. They are the parts that convert external stimuli to electrical ...

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by plasmodesmata11
Sun Jul 31, 2011 5:13 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Axons generate impulse or transfers information
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Nerve impulses and travel

... they hit the inner ear bones(i forgot the names of the bones) and then hit the cochlea... the liquid in the cochlea vibrates and excites the nerve endings.. then a nerve impulse is generated and travels to the brain area related to sound(forgot the name of that region too)... This is the rough ...

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by Blueberrysplash
Sat Jan 09, 2010 6:08 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Nerve impulses and travel
Replies: 3
Views: 2493
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