Rhythmogenesis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌɹɪð.moʊˈd͡ʒɛ.nə.sɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rhythmogenesis is a noun meaning (neurology) The genesis (and maintenance) of a rhythm, especially that of respiration.
Meaning
(neurology) The genesis (and maintenance) of a rhythm, especially that of respiration.
Example Sentences
[...] I describe four main principles of rhythmogenesis: [...]
Rhythmogenesis is the process that develops the capacity for rhythmic activity in a non-rhythmic system.
In contrast, inhibitory neuromodulatory influences exerted by the pons on respiratory rhythmogenesis are stronger in the mutant, thereby explaining the breathing anomalies observed in vivo.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chronophysiology, oscillogenesis, biorhythm, biorhythmicity, erythrogenesis, entrainment.
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