| nervous breakdown |
A time of mental illness when a person cannot think clearly. It often happens after someone has been through a difficult or stressful time.
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| nervous tissue |
A tissue that consists of two generalized cell types, neurons and neuroglia. Neurons are specialized to initiate action potentials and conduct them at high speeds. Neuroglia provide numerous supportive functions.
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| nerve block |
A local anesthetic that is injected around a nerve, preventing pain messages traveling along that nerve pathway from reaching the brain. Used most often to relieve pain for a short period, such as during a surgery.
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| nerve cell |
A unique type of cell found in the brain and body that is specialized to process and transmit information. [5]
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| nerve |
The chamber inside a tooth consisting of a collection of blood vessels and nerve tissue.
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