Get to know Efferent better with 8 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like nerve or afferent.
Efferent in a sentence
Efferent meaning
- Carrying away from.
- Carried outward.
Synonyms of Efferent
Using Efferent
- The main meaning on this page is: Carrying away from. | Carried outward.
- Useful related words include: motorial, nerve, efferent nerve, motor nerve.
- In the example corpus, efferent often appears in combinations such as: efferent nerves.
Context around Efferent
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Efferent
- In this selection, "efferent" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sympathetic, dependent, visceral, nerves, arteriole and vasomotor stand out and add context to how "efferent" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include afferent and efferent nerve fibres and general visceral efferent gve provides. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "efferent" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with efferent
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Thus they are synonymous with efferent nerves. (7 words)
In these patients, maintenance of GFR depends on angiotensin-II-dependent efferent vasomotor tone. (14 words)
The hair cells are unspecialized, innervated by both afferent and efferent nerve fibres, and respond only to low frequencies. (19 words)
The medulla oblongata then distributes messages along motor or efferent nerves belonging to the autonomic nervous system to a wide variety of effector organs, whose activity is consequently changed to reverse the error in the blood pressure. (37 words)
GVA fibers on the superior surface follow the course of the sympathetic efferent nerves back to the CNS, while GVA fibers on the inferior portion of the bladder follow the course of the parasympathetic efferents. (35 words)
The nerves connect the spinal cord with skin, joints, muscles etc. and allow for the transmission of efferent motor as well as afferent sensory signals and stimuli. (27 words)
Example sentences (8)
At these elevated levels, angiotensin II also constricts the afferent arteriole into the glomerulus in addition to the efferent arteriole it normally constricts.
GVA fibers on the superior surface follow the course of the sympathetic efferent nerves back to the CNS, while GVA fibers on the inferior portion of the bladder follow the course of the parasympathetic efferents.
In these patients, maintenance of GFR depends on angiotensin-II-dependent efferent vasomotor tone.
The hair cells are unspecialized, innervated by both afferent and efferent nerve fibres, and respond only to low frequencies.
The medulla oblongata then distributes messages along motor or efferent nerves belonging to the autonomic nervous system to a wide variety of effector organs, whose activity is consequently changed to reverse the error in the blood pressure.
The nerves connect the spinal cord with skin, joints, muscles etc. and allow for the transmission of efferent motor as well as afferent sensory signals and stimuli.
These include: * General visceral efferent (GVE) — provides parasympathetic innervation to glands of mucous membranes of the pharynx, larynx, organs in the neck, thorax, and abdomen.
Thus they are synonymous with efferent nerves.
Common combinations with efferent
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: