neuromuscular

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to the nerves and muscles.

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Synonyms

myoneural

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Variants

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neuromuscular

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Etymology

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From neura- 'nerve' + -muscular 'relating to muscles'

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1. The neuromuscular system is responsible for the body's reflex actions, such as the 'startle reflex' or 'gag reflex'.

2. Damage to the neuromuscular system can result in conditions such as polio, muscular dystrophy, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

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1. Peripheral nervous system: The part of the nervous system outside of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for transmitting signals between the central nervous system and the rest of the body.

2. Motor neuron: A type of neuron that transmits signals from the central nervous system to muscles or glands, initiating movement or causing secretion.

3. Muscle fiber: A long, cylindrical cell that contracts to produce force and cause movement in the body.

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The neuromuscular system plays a crucial role in human movement and is essential for maintaining posture, controlling muscles, and transmitting signals between the brain and muscles. Neuromuscular disorders can affect various aspects of this system, leading to conditions such as muscle weakness, paralysis, and loss of sensation.

How to Memorize "neuromuscular"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the neuromuscular system as a network of nerves and muscles working together to control movement and maintain posture.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'neuromuscular' with the idea of nerves and muscles working together.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Nerves and Muscles Together' to remember the meaning of neuromuscular.

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