7 sentences with “stimuli”

they react to certain environmental stimuli (light, heat, etc.).

Using electrical stimuli applied to the temporal lobe, a surgeon can probe a patient's memory and make him or her experience vivid memories.

Just as there are beta-blockers that correct heart or organ problems with beta-2 receptors, there are already some that target beta-3 receptors to prevent them from receiving stimuli that have nothing to do with the normal physical needs of nourishment.

This leads to a conclusion of the utmost importance: in the formative phase of its history, Egypt drew inspiration and cultural stimuli from the other river valley, the Mesopotamian valley, where a people destined for great progress, the Sumerians, were establishing themselves.

The nervous system, which is a set of apparatuses and organs, harmonises and controls all the functions of the organism; it is also responsible for registering all the stimuli that the body receives from the outside, distributing them appropriately and giving the corresponding response or "order".

For this reason, experts have made estimates which show, for example, that a sudden drop in temperature may bother 10% of the population, but seems to have no effect on 80%, while the remaining 10% notice an improvement in their mood. However, the same people react differently to different weather stimuli.

But as soon as the mechanism fails, it is necessary to stop the action of adrenaline and noradrenaline with a drug that blocks the receptors and prevents their activation. For this purpose, medicine has produced beta-blockers, which are installed in the receptors and block them. They are unable to receive stimuli and therefore unable to elicit responses.