Definition of Innervate. Meaning of Innervate. Synonyms of Innervate

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Definition of Innervate

Innervate
Innervate In*ner"vate, v. t. [See Innerve.] (Anat.) To supply with nerves; as, the heart is innervated by pneumogastric and sympathetic branches.

Meaning of Innervate from wikipedia

- based on where they connect to the central nervous system: Spinal nerves innervate (distribute to/stimulate) much of the body, and connect through the vertebral...
- beta motor neurons, and gamma motor neurons. A single motor neuron may innervate many muscle fibres and a muscle fibre can undergo many action potentials...
- multipolar lower motor neurons of the brainstem and spinal cord. They innervate extrafusal muscle fibers of skeletal muscle and are directly responsible...
- fibers of the vagus nerve and preganglionic parasympathetic neurons that innervate the heart The solitary nucleus – receives afferent taste information and...
- and innervates extraocular muscles that enable most movements of the eye and that raise the eyelid. The nerve also contains fibers that innervate the...
- through the canalis sinuosus to reach and innervate upper front teeth. Through its nasal branch, it also innervates parts of the nasal cavity. It branches...
- motor neurons in the brain to lower motor neurons which then directly innervate muscle to produce movement. The anterior corticospinal tract is usually...
- classified based on the type of muscle fiber they innervate: Alpha motor neurons (α-MNs) innervate extrafusal muscle fibers, the most numerous type of...
- motor neuron is able to innervate multiple muscle fibers, thereby causing the fibers to contract at the same time. Once innervated, the protein filaments...
- pterygopalatine ganglion. Postsynaptic fibers of the greater petrosal nerve innervate the lacrimal gland. In the tympanic segment, the facial nerve runs through...