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Example sentences for "nervous matter"

  • These constrictions are in the position of commissural bands of nervous matter; of these the limiting nervous strands between the thalamencephalon and mesencephalon and between the mesencephalon and the hind-brain are of primary importance.

  • No mental effort can be made without waste of nervous matter.

  • In the present life, mind and body are intimately connected by nervous matter.

  • There are many difficulties in understanding this relationship, some of which may be obviated by a study of the development of nervous matter, and its functions in the lower orders of organization.

  • Defn: A mass of nervous matter on either side of the third ventricle of the brain; -- called also optic thalamus.

  • Defn: A band; a structural line; -- applied to several bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain.

  • A mass or knot of nervous matter, including nerve cells, usually forming an enlargement in the course of a nerve.

  • A mass or knot of nervous matter, including nerve cells, usually forming an enlargement in the course of a nerve.

  • A band; a structural line; -- applied to several bands and lines of nervous matter in the brain.

  • We must now turn to consider the corporeal seat of the mind, or the only part of the nervous system wherein the agitation of nervous matter is accompanied with consciousness.

  • We may next consider the researches which have been made within the last few months upon the rates of these movements themselves, or the number of vibrations per second with which the particles of nervous matter oscillate.

  • One striking characteristic of nervous matter is its plasticity.

  • A second characteristic of nervous matter is its retentive power.

  • Another quality of nervous matter is its energy.


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