neural impulse

collocation in English

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neural
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈnjʊə.rəl/
us
/ˈnʊr.əl/
involving a nerve or the system of nerves that includes ...
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impulse
noun
uk
/ˈɪm.pʌls/
us
/ˈɪm.pʌls/
a sudden strong wish to ...
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This organ again helps the sound to be transferred into aneuralimpulsethat stimulates the auditory pathway and reaches the brain.
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Reuptake, or re-uptake, is the reabsorption of a neurotransmitter by a neurotransmitter transporter of a pre-synaptic neuron after it has performed its function of transmitting aneuralimpulse.
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Neural impulses travel along sympathetic pathways to the adrenal glands, which are stimulated to secrete adrenalin (epinephrine).
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In a synfire chain, neural impulses propagate synchronously back and forth from layer to layer.
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Brainwave entrainment does not have a long-term effect on the patterns of neural impulses.
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These neural impulses allow the above regions to communicate and process information correctly.
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The retina translates that focused image into neural impulses and sends them to the brain via the optic nerve.
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Inhibition of the neural impulses that are believed to cause or worsen hypertension has been tried for a few decades.
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The saccule translates head movements into neural impulses which the brain can interpret.
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The gaps in the resulting train of neural impulses would then all be integer multiples of the period of vibration.
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