| stimulation r. |
see lymphocyte proliferation test, under test.
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| stimulation t. |
a type of challenge or provocative test used when hypofunction of an endocrine gland is suspected that cannot be detected by other means; either an exogenous releasing hormone or some other substance is administered to stimulate release of the hormone under investigation and levels of it are subsequently measured to assess whether the patient had a normal response.
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| stimulator |
1. any agent that excites functional activity. 2. in electrodiagnosis, an instrument that applies pulses of current to stimulate a nerve, muscle, or area of the central nervous system.
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| stimulon |
a viral antigen postulated to have anti-interferon activity and which therefore promotes the multiplication of other viruses.
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| stimulus c. |
any influence exerted by the environment on behavior.
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