Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Nervous Impulse.
Nervous Impulse - as a noun
The electrical discharge that travels along a nerve fiber
Example: "They demonstrated the transmission of impulses from the cortex to the hypothalamus"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impulse11nerve impulseneural impulseHypernyms (Closely Related)
electrical dischargeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The nervous impulse traveled from the brain to the muscles, causing a quick reaction."
"Scientists are studying the speed of nervous impulses in the human body."
"The doctor explained that a nervous impulse is a signal transmitted by neurons."
"The nervous impulse triggered a release of adrenaline in response to the perceived threat."
"Damage to the nervous system can affect the transmission of nervous impulses."
