innervates

Example:The nerves innervate the muscles of the hand, allowing for fine motor skills.

Definition:the process by which nerves are supplied to a specific part of the body.

Example:The brainstem innervates vital organs through neural control of the respiratory and circulatory systems.

Definition:the process by which nerves control bodily functions or movements.

Example:The eyes are innervated by sensory innervation, allowing us to perceive light and color.

Definition:the process by which sensory organs are supplied with sensory nerves.

Example:The motor innervation of the hand muscles allows for the intricacies involved in handwriting.

Definition:the process by which motor nerves supply muscles with impulses to allow movement.