2. Adjective. (medicine of an organ) deprived of a nerve supply ¹
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Definition of Denervated
1. denervate [v] - See also: denervate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Denervated
Literary usage of Denervated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"In their later work the authors used the denervated eye as a possible test for
epinephrin ... Normal cats usually gave a dilatation of the denervated 'pupil ..."
2. Surgical and mechanical treatment of peripheral nerves by Byron Stookey, Gotthelf Carl Huber (1922)
"The atrophy of denervated muscle may not only be due to such metabolic ...
The great increase in the oxygen use of the denervated muscle over normal shows ..."
3. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"The falls in CL steady state ' during PEEP in aortic denervated ani- (Fig. ...
In ortic denervated animals, there was a ased fall in peak arterial blood ..."
4. The Oxford Medicineby Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"Following ganglionectomy the denervated arteries dilate to their maximum limit,
and the part becomes pink and warm, but in a few days it becomes pale but ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Donor PP intervals The results indicate a clear, circadian rhythmicity of denervated
donor human heart throughout the 72 hours of study. ..."
6. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Atrial tissue from denervated dog hearts was incubated with (3H)choline.
When compared with controls, nicotine released more acetylcholine (ACh) from ..."
7. Principles of General Physiology by William Maddock Bayliss (1920)
"This was actually shown by the fact that the denervated paw warmed water more
... When histamine was given, the denervated paw became redder by capillary ..."
8. Physiological chemistry: A Text-book and Manual for Students by Albert Prescott Mathews (1916)
"The hyperexcitability of denervated tissue is not confined to the iris, but all
denervated tissue ordinarily supplied by the sympathetic becomes ..."
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