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Triggering
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Thus the nerve may be taken to be a relay with essentially two states of activity: firing and repose. Leaving aside those neurons which accept their messages from free endings or sensory end organs, each neuron has its message fed into it by other neurons at points of contact known as synapses. For a given outgoing neuron, these vary in number from a very few to many hundred. It is the state of the incoming impulses at the various synapses, combined with the antecedent state of the outgoing neur
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― Cybernetics: or the Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine
― Cybernetics: or the Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine
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It was only when I stopped working with electricity that I realized that electromagnetic exposures had been routinely triggering my mating cycle.
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