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A pattern of occasional intense contractions separated by longer periods of rest is called “phasic,” while a pattern characterized by brief contractions occurring repeatedly over an extended period is called “tonic.”
1), IMP gave significantly larger both phasic and tonic responses in the CT than in the NG.
This Sinatra is a Sinatra for the sleek, prosperous, cigar-swilling, martini-puffing '90s, a tonic for political correctness.
Here Kern harmonizes the tonic or central key, D, with a conventional tonic D-major triad.
The presence of spare 5-HT 2C receptors [ 27 ] in choroid plexus has also complicated the study of desensitization in vivo . However, it has been demonstrated that denervation of 5-HT neurons supersensitizes 5-HT 2C receptors [ 28 ] in choroid plexus, suggesting that these receptors are under tonic control by 5-HT.