innervation

Meanings

• noun

  The process by which nerve fibers carry impulses from one part of the body to another.

  - "The innervation of the muscles in the hand allows for fine motor control."
  - "Damage to the innervation of the sciatic nerve can result in sciatica."

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Variants

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innervate , innervated , innervates , innervating , innervation , innervations

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'innervare', meaning to supply with nerves.

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Trivia

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1. The human body has approximately 100 billion nerve cells.

2. The longest nerve in the human body is the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back down to the foot.

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Related Concepts

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1. Neuromuscular system: The system responsible for the transmission of nerve impulses to muscles and the contraction of muscles.

2. Autonomic nervous system: The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary functions such as heart rate and digestion.

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Culture

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In literature, innervation is sometimes used metaphorically to describe the emotional or intellectual stimulation of an idea or experience.

How to Memorize "innervation"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a network of nerves carrying impulses throughout the body.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'innervation' with the idea of nerve impulses being transmitted throughout the body.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Nerves Never Forget' to remember the meaning of innervation.

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