If that's difficult to envision, get this: Trinidad Moruga Scorpion peppers contain about as much capsaicin — the chemical compound in peppers that makes them burn by activating heat receptors in
human nerve endings — as a shot glass full of law enforcement - grade pepper spray.
Not exact matches
Capsaicin only inflames
human cells because heat - detecting proteins in our
nerve endings called TRPV1 receptors become activated in the chemical's presence, mistakenly interpreting capsaicin as a sign of extreme heat, and sending the body's burn defenses into overdrive.
The fingers feature the most concentrated groupings of
nerve endings in the entire
human body.
Also:
ending nerve damage from needles, «caveman» connection to
humans, electromagnetic chatter, and laser beams that curve
BRANCHING OUT In 1966, researchers thought that the branching
ends of
nerve cells (mouse neurons shown) might store memories in the
human brain.
This protein is present in all vertebrates for which data are available, and it is likely that DMRT3
nerve cells have a central role for coordinating movements in
humans as well»,
ends Klas Kullander.
A session addresses the hands and feet where
nerve endings are located and every organ and body part in the
human body is mirrored.