A free nerve ending (FNE) or bare nerve ending, is an unspecialized, afferent nerve fiber sending its signal to a sensory neuron. Afferent in this case... 5 KB (577 words) - 21:56, 1 December 2023 |
Afferent nerve fibers are axons (nerve fibers) of sensory neurons that carry sensory information from sensory receptors to the central nervous system... 8 KB (690 words) - 21:25, 13 February 2024 |
They are all innervated by Aβ fibers, except the mechanorecepting free nerve endings, which are innervated by Aδ fibers. Cutaneous mechanoreceptors can... 22 KB (2,660 words) - 22:49, 26 April 2024 |
Axon (redirect from Axon ending) Greek ἄξων áxōn, axis) or nerve fiber (or nerve fibre: see spelling differences) is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, in vertebrates... 58 KB (6,915 words) - 23:07, 22 April 2024 |
pressure, fast vibrations) Merkel's disc (sustained touch and pressure) Free nerve endings thermoreceptor nociceptors chemoreceptors With the above-mentioned... 3 KB (220 words) - 11:56, 4 April 2024 |
that has a free nerve ending, with dendrites embedded in tissue that would receive a sensation; (2) a neuron that has an encapsulated ending in which the... 90 KB (10,689 words) - 09:43, 4 May 2024 |
Cutaneous innervation (redirect from Nerve supply to the skin) membranes, contains free nerve endings served by nonmyelinated axons. The conjunctiva contains a less dense distribution of free nerve endings that are served... 9 KB (1,099 words) - 16:18, 28 February 2024 |
nerve fibers are one of the three classes of nerve fiber as generally classified by Erlanger and Gasser. The other two classes are the group B nerve fibers... 8 KB (751 words) - 20:45, 8 May 2024 |
In neuroscience, nerve conduction velocity (CV) is the speed at which an electrochemical impulse propagates down a neural pathway. Conduction velocities... 23 KB (2,505 words) - 17:44, 28 March 2024 |
Nociceptor (redirect from Pain nerve) nociceptor transducers that are responsible for how and if the specific nerve ending responds to the thermal stimulus. The first to be discovered was TRPV1... 24 KB (2,854 words) - 11:55, 27 April 2024 |
Nerve is a 2016 American techno-thriller adventure film directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman and written by Jessica Sharzer, based on the 2012 novel... 22 KB (2,204 words) - 02:15, 6 May 2024 |
or pain. Tactile pads are characterized by high concentrations of free nerve endings. In primates, the last phalanges in the fingers and toes have tactile... 1 KB (92 words) - 18:02, 2 May 2021 |
Neuralgia (section Peripheral nerve injury) Neuralgia (Greek neuron, "nerve" + algos, "pain") is pain in the distribution of a nerve or nerves, as in intercostal neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia,... 18 KB (2,139 words) - 08:52, 9 April 2024 |
skin can usually be divided into two groups based on morphology: Free nerve endings characterize the nociceptors and thermoreceptors and are called thus... 29 KB (3,232 words) - 07:15, 8 May 2024 |
responsible for transducing pain (including A-delta and C- nerve fibers, as well as free nerve endings) throughout the nervous system of an organism. The ability... 3 KB (241 words) - 15:50, 9 April 2024 |
peppers such as ghost peppers or carolina reapers) contacts cutaneous free nerve endings which are present in high density in finger tips. This triggers the... 3 KB (258 words) - 02:25, 25 January 2024 |
features: The nerve fibers with free nerve endings The nerve fibers which end on Merkel cells adapt their responses to touch rapidly The nerve fibers which... 8 KB (1,253 words) - 05:12, 13 April 2023 |
The long thoracic nerve traverses this passageway in addition to axillary blood vessels and the brachial plexus. This complex nerve network arises in... 2 KB (199 words) - 18:13, 23 November 2023 |
Examples include: Polymodality, multiple stimulus modalities (e.g. free nerve endings) Polytonality, multiple musical modes This disambiguation page lists... 206 bytes (53 words) - 19:22, 29 December 2019 |
Temporomandibular joint (section Nerve supply) in turn a branch of the trigeminal nerve (CN V).[citation needed] Free nerve endings, many of which act as nociceptors, innervate the bones, ligaments... 26 KB (3,292 words) - 03:34, 24 March 2024 |
Nature Environnement, a federation of environmental groups in France Free nerve ending National Federation of Energy, a former trade union in France This... 389 bytes (80 words) - 07:42, 1 October 2022 |
induced by PGE2 which is produced by COX1, and type II fibers with free nerve endings are likely to be the subdivision of fibers that carry out this function... 6 KB (648 words) - 21:21, 8 May 2024 |
and in some internal organs. Some nociceptors are unspecialized free nerve endings that have their cell bodies outside the spinal column in the dorsal-root... 20 KB (2,286 words) - 11:56, 27 April 2024 |
but the sensitivity of each varies, and depends on concentrations of nerve endings that can provide pleasurable sensations when stimulated. The touching... 17 KB (2,000 words) - 23:15, 24 April 2024 |