innervates in English

verb
1
supply (an organ or other body part) with nerves.
This diurnal variation in melatonin synthesis is brought about by norepinephrine secreted by the postganglionic sympathetic nerves that innervate the pineal gland.

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1. In locusts, an identified octopaminergic neuron innervates the extensor-tibiae muscle of the hind legs.

2. The Abduces nerve then proceeds through the superior orbital fissure and innervates the lateral rectus muscle

3. When a nerve experiences synaptic fatigue it becomes unable to stimulate the muscle that it innervates.

4. The Abducens (VI) nerve is motor in function and innervates the lateral rectus muscle of the eye

5. The great Auricular nerve is a sensory branch of the cervical plexus composed of axons from spinal cord segments C2–C3; it innervates the skin and fascia behind the ear, on the lower part of the

6. If all sensory pathways, going from the tail to the brain, are eliminated, except Ramus lateralis accessorius VII, which innervates the terminal buds at the trunk and tail, the animal shows still the described reactions. But when the R. lat. acc.