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What does stimulation mean?

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Noun
  1. A pushing or goading toward action.
  2. An activity causing excitement or pleasure.
  3. (biology) Any action or condition that creates a response; sensory input.
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Electrical stimulation of the supraorbital nerve in the supraorbital foramen was used to evoke the blink reflex.
It is a complex reflex response to the stimulation of the cough receptors of the lung.
An adrenocorticotropic hormone stimulation test can be administered if clinically warranted.
This would explain why alternating stimulation often initially produces powerful abreactions in traumatized patients.
Either mechanical tapping or electrical stimulation of the supraorbital regions may evoke the blink reflex.
Sports like gymnastics, weightlifting and volleyball apply more stimulation for bone growth than running.

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