neuromuscular junction

NOUN
  1. the junction between a nerve fiber and the muscle it supplies
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How To Use neuromuscular junction In A Sentence

  • Conclusion: The effects of AMJ on fatigue in nerve centre, neuromuscular junction and muscle were significantly different between hoptoads and mice.
  • The nicotinic acetylcholine receptor is a ligand-gated ion channel found in the neuromuscular junction of vertebrates and the electrocytes of electric fish.
  • Acetylcholine acts as a transmitter between motor nerves and the fibres of skeletal muscle at all neuromuscular junctions.
  • It is observed in a variety of systems, from invertebrate neuromuscular junctions to neocortical synapses.
  • Events that stimulate muscle activity by raising sarcoplasmic calcium begin with neural excitation at neuromuscular junctions.
  • The pumilio mutant exhibits increased rates of long-term facilitation at the larval neuromuscular junction.
  • In muscle cells, nicotinic receptors present at the neuromuscular junction mediate rapid excitation that leads to muscle contraction.
  • Segmental hypotonias are associated with disorders of the motor neuron, peripheral nerve, neuromuscular junction and skeletal muscle.
  • Acetylcholine acts as a transmitter between motor nerves and the fibres of skeletal muscle at all neuromuscular junctions.
  • Rohrbough J, Prokop A, Broadie K (1999) A role for PS integrins in morphological growth and synaptic function at the postembryonic neuromuscular junction of Drosophila. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
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