Example sentences for: extrinsic

How can you use “extrinsic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Transection of the peripheral axons of primary sensory neurons results in profound alterations in their metabolism, regenerative capacity, survival, excitability, transmitter function and sensitivity to diverse extrinsic and intrinsic signals [ 1 2 ] . These changes are contributed to by transcriptional alterations triggered by a loss of trophic support from peripheral target organs, and by novel signals generated at the injury site.

  • With extrinsic factors, daughter cells are equivalent after separation but adopt different fates due to their interactions with the environment.

  • Cells grown in culture have unlimited access to nutrients under conditions most favorable for growth and proliferation and little exposure to extrinsic factors such as cytokines that modulate growth and differentiation.

  • In other words, asymmetric division in vivo may be a result of the influence of both extrinsic and intrinsic factors.

  • Asymmetric division is a fundamental means of generating cell diversity and may involve extrinsic or intrinsic factors.


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