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nerveBundle of nerve cells enclosed in a sheath of connective tissue and transmitting impulses to and from the brain and spinal cord. A single nerve may contain both motor and sensory nerve cells, but they function independently. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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15,19) The trains were delivered at a frequency of 1 Hz, where one train consisted of 5 pulses of 1-millisecond in duration, at a frequency of 10 pulses per second, with a stimulus intensity just below that which evoked an observable twitch in any of the muscles innervated by the median nerve. Both spontaneous EMG and neuromuscular responses to electrical stimulation were recorded from left and right trapezius muscles, which are innervated by the SAN; the spontaneous EMG activity of both sides was compared throughout the procedure to rule out artifacts secondary to random fluctuations in muscle tension. VZV presents as an itchy or burning area along a dermatome, an area of skin innervated by specific spinal nerves. |
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