PGOs
PGOs is the plural of PGO.
Meaning of PGO
Noun
PGO (countable and uncountable, plural PGOs)
- A spike of electrical activity in the brain that moves from pons to geniculate nucleus to occipital lobe at the onset of REM sleep.
- Impulses in the PGO generators can be triggered by any of these inputs through direct excitation or postinhibitory rebound excitation.2010, Robert Stickgold, Matthew P. Walker, The Neuroscience of Sleep, →ISBN, page 28
Questions about PGOs
- What is PGOs the plural of?
- PGOs is the plural of PGO.
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