inhibition

physiology
Also known as: reflex inhibition

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  • cross section of the human eye
    In human eye: Inhibition

    In the central nervous system generally, the relay of impulses from one nerve cell, or neuron, to excite another is only one aspect of neuronal interaction. Just as important, if not more so, is the inhibition of one neuron by the discharge in another.…

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