nerve impulse

A nerve impulse is also called an action potential.

In this way sound waves are transformed into nerve impulses.

That outside information is, in any case, translated into the same kind of nerve impulses on its way to the brain.

Behavioral problems: nerve impulses must travel a long way from the brain to the body.

These nerve impulses are sent to the brain, which "hears" them.

He tried to raise it, but the nerve impulses would not penetrate the brain.

The inner ear makes the nerve impulses that are sent to the brain.

But you cannot move something the size and mass of an arm faster than a nerve impulse can travel down it.

How long does it take for a nerve impulse to cross a synapse?

But I believe it must be done quickly, while there's still living tissue and nerve impulses."

These pulses interfere with the nerve impulses that make you feel pain.

The sensation only occurs when the nerve impulse reaches the brain.

They are then converted to nerve impulses in the cochlea.

Each has nerve impulses running its length periodically and at very short intervals.

Too many conflicting nerve impulses were pouring into the muscles.

They do this by reducing nerve impulses that tell your vessels to tighten.

These chemicals affect the transmission of nerve impulses to muscle.

The sense organs act as transducers: they turn energy from the outside into nerve impulses.

It works by decreasing nerve impulses that cause seizures and pain.

A neuron transports its information by way of a nerve impulse.

The spinal cord carries nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body.

Nerve impulses in the human body travel at a speed of over 250 kilometres per hour.

Hearing happens when these sound waves travel through the ear and are turned into nerve impulses.

Both light and sound are, after all, translated by the respective sense organs into the same kind of nerve impulses.

Within minutes he was lost in the intricacies of nerve impulse conduction.