Sentences with phrase «affect nerve signal»

Myelin disorders can affect nerve signal transmission in the brain and spinal cord, leading to cognitive, motor and sensory problems.

Altered levels of potassium in the blood can affect the nerve signals in your nervous system.

If we're «squashing» the diaphragm by slumping and / or hunching, it can affect the nerve signals that pass through it, causing to slow down.

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MG affects the transmission of signals between the peripheral motoric nerve cells and muscles, resulting in muscular fatigue in the patient,» Dr Harbo explains.

It focused on changes in axons — the fibers, the nerve signal «transmission «lines within the spinal cord that affect voluntary movement after stroke.

It has demonstrated that physical changes in myelin itself - the coating of the auditory nerve carrying sound signals to the brain — affect our ability to hear.

Nearly 20 percent of children with NF1 develop brain tumors that involve the optic pathway, affecting the nerves that carry vision - related signals from the eye to the brain.

Pedersen said that lactic acid «probably still affects nerve endings in an active muscle and causes pain - just a signal that the muscle is working.»

This means that nerve impulses are effectively blocked so different organs of the affected organism don't receive these signals.

As the tooth weakens, bacteria and inflammation spread, the nerve can be affected, sending impulses to the brain signaling that there is something wrong — in the form of pain.