afferent input
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afferent
adjective
uk/ˈæf.ər.ənt/us/ˈæf.ɚ.ənt/
(especially of a nerve) carrying something towards the centre of a ...
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input
noun
uk/ˈɪn.pʊt/us/ˈɪn.pʊt/
something such as energy, money, or information that is put into a system, organization, or machine so that it ...
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This block corresponds to a period when behavioral signs of hyperalgesia also disappear, which indicates that the phosphorylation depends on primaryafferentinput.
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It would be even less surprising if a cortical feedback signal, based on someafferentinput, were not somewhat correlated with its own input signal.
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This component is at the base of the hierarchy and so is more related toafferentinputactivity.
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Neural stimulation centrally, from efforts to perform and fromafferentinput, are helpful.
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Balance requires complex integration ofafferentinputfrom visual, vestibular and proprioceptive sources, followed speedily by precise motor reactions.
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In vitro, we elicited primarily the excitatory input by electrical stimulation of the primaryafferentinputfrom a position above or below the cell recorded.
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First, the orbital0ventrolateral frontal cortex dysfunction might be due to the amygdala dysfunction; for example, because of reducedafferentinputfrom the amygdala to orbital0ventrolateral frontal cortex.
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Thus, an alternative view is that the bias is partly due toafferentinput, but is further elaborated over time and incorporated into the movement command that drives the eyes.
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This part of the pallium receivesafferentinputfrom the main olfactory bulb and a moderately sparse input from both the anterior and central nuclei of the dorsal thalamus.
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The encoding and interpretation of retinal stimulation occur at the neurological level upon reception ofafferentinputfrom the eyes.
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Next in the pathway is the cochlear nucleus, which receives mainly ipsilateral (that is, from the same side)afferentinput.
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It receivesafferentinputfrom the vermis, and efferents travel via the inferior cerebellar peduncle to the vestibular nuclei.
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Another general aspect of the scratch response is that the response continues even afterafferentinputfrom the stimulated zone ceases.
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However, the important influences of afferent inputs from the periphery on the brain were neglected.
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The later study suggests that the disorderly maps are a result of the coarseness of afferent inputs.
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Hyperpathia is underlying the peripheral or central deafferentation when the afferent inputs are lost.
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Furthermore, he believed that non-nociceptive afferent inputs to the spinal cord created what he termed an irritable focus.
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This imbalance is due to weak or delayed afferent inputs in the hemisphere affected by the extinction.
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