What's the difference between excited and overexcitement?

Excited


Definition:

  • (imp. & p. p.) of Excite

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Handing Greater Manchester’s £6bn health and social care budget over to the city’s combined authority is the most exciting experiment in local government and the health service in decades – but the risks are huge.
  • (2) The dependence of fluorescence polarization of stained nerve fibres on the angle between the fibre axis and electrical vector of exciting light (azimuth characteristics) has been considered.
  • (3) This frees the student to experience the excitement and challenge of learning and the joy of helping people.
  • (4) This result suggests that tryptophan-86 may be importantly involved in the generation of the product excited state during aequorin bioluminescence.
  • (5) This report is an overview of the data and has incorporated some additional findings of the influence of the ACTH4-9 analog, Org2766, on neuronal excitation, especially in the hippocampus.
  • (6) The relative strength of the progressions varies with excitation wavelength and this, together with the absence of a common origin, indicates the existence of two independent emitting states with 0-0' levels separated by either 300 or 1000 cm-1.
  • (7) Stimulation of parallel fibers or iontophoresis of acetylcholine excited P cells.
  • (8) This effect of adrenalectomy on MNE excitability was further demonstrated by recording directly the neostigmine-induced repetitive neural discharges responsible for the muscle fasciculations.
  • (9) This behavior consists of a very rapid bend of the body and tail that is thought to arise from the monosynaptic excitation of large primary motoneurons by the Mauthner cell.
  • (10) We present the analysis both formally and in geometric terms and show how it leads to a general algorithm for the optimization of NMR excitation schemes.
  • (11) The differentiated neuroblastoma cell possesses characteristics of an electrically excitable cell and can generate propagated potential spikes in which Ca2+ is the inward charge carrier.
  • (12) Following electrical stimulation of the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN) area, 21% of the neurons were orthodromically excited, 6% were inhibited and 2.5% were antidromically activated.
  • (13) Formation of a complex between alpha-tocopherol or its analogues in the excited state and fatty acids or their hydroperoxides has been suggested basing on the fluorescence quenching experimental data.
  • (14) It is concluded that intraventricular 5-HT raises rectal temperature in cats when the amount is not too large, and that a hypothermic effect when it occurs results from paralysis of cells in the anterior hypothalamus which are excited by small doses.
  • (15) The optical efficiencies are similar and depend on the match of the excitation characteristics of the stain with the emission spectra of the light source.
  • (16) The decision of the editors to solicit a review for the Medical Progress series of this journal devoted to current concepts of the renal handling of salt and water is sound in that this important topic in kidney physiology has recently been the object of a number of new, exciting and, in some instances, quite unexpected insights into the mechanisms governing sodium excretion.
  • (17) As a consequence, a neural network, considered as a kind of parallel random automata, delivers an output random field in response to the excitation provided by a random field that represents the activity of some input fibers.
  • (18) CNS excitation and seizures, manifestations of organochlorine intoxication, can occur following ingestion or inappropriate application of the 1 per cent topical formulation of lindane used to treat scabies and lice.
  • (19) We use this procedure to assess the excitability of the auditory nerve, the patency of the cochlea and to detect undesirable side effects of electrical stimulation, such as facial nerve activation.
  • (20) And that's exciting, you've got no time to slow it down.

Overexcitement


Definition:

  • (n.) Excess of excitement; the state of being overexcited.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) We hypothesize that hypofunction of this inhibitory neuron causes overexcitation in the main excitatory pathway which could play a role in epilepsy.
  • (2) Overexcitation of excitatory projections is believed responsible for the distant damage and evidence is presented that in some instances the projections involved are cholinergic.
  • (3) The most important thing of all is for an individual clinician to become familiar with the most significant of these drugs and not to indulge in polypharmacy, because all antiarrhythmic drugs can lead to either depression or overexcitation of the myocardium.
  • (4) Summoned back to parliament, Hammond played down the importance of the change, calling it tactical rather than strategic and blamed "overexcited" reporting of the announcement .
  • (5) Electrocardiographic changes were found in all cases, such as sinus tachycardia (12 times), impaired electrical conduction (5 times), ventricular overexcitability (7 times), high P-wave (6 times), changes of the ST (10 times), and of the T-wave (18 times).
  • (6) The mechanism of beta-mimetic toxicity appears to be increased myocardial intracellular calcium leading to overexcitation and cell necrosis.
  • (7) British ministers have acted like overexcited cheerleaders for Bahrain’s woefully inadequate human rights reforms, Amnesty International has said, ahead of an expected visit next month by Theresa May on the sidelines of the annual Gulf Cooperation Council summit.
  • (8) • If you get overexcited by an idea, take a break and come back to it later.
  • (9) Their behaviour, everything from involuntary noises to overexcitement, can become disruptive for other theatregoers.
  • (10) Mishaps most frequently occurred because of overexcitement, unfamiliarity with equipment, or carelessness.
  • (11) It was found that contacts transferring the influences of the reinforcing network at learning by the Hebb principle, must either initially exert a subthreshold action or be "unlearning" for the elimination of the process of overexcitation.
  • (12) Our findings do not lend support to the hypothesis that the sporadic form of ALS results from overexcitation of motor neurons by excitatory amino acids.
  • (13) Or imagine that you are a Louise Mensch type: an equally overexcited English rightwinger, who for years has also been ignored as you cried that Labour hated Britain and loved Britain’s enemies.
  • (14) Most employers did not make a fuss of the women disappearing but rather tried to prepare for the influx of overexcited youngsters who would have to accompany their fathers to work.
  • (15) To be honest, I was overexcited and overjoyed with everything,” he said.
  • (16) Many of their problems, both parties apparently concede, came from overexcited lawyers.
  • (17) The sky was black, the winds freezing but the mood was nigh-on ecstatic as they wound around Citi Field, better known as the home of the Mets, although today it was the base for a set of fans even more overexcited than baseball followers: reinvigorated political optimists.
  • (18) Older members say Iain Duncan Smith is "sanguine", "not overexcited" and "not one to go overboard" - all traits that appeal.
  • (19) Physiological and biochemical studies of the thalamic response to cortical ablation indicate that pathological overexcitation might contribute to the degenerative process.
  • (20) The results, compared with age matched controls, showed in the diabetic patients a supersensitivity of the two antagonist systems, increasing with age and duration of the disease, up to an overexcitability and a functional exhaustion.

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