Like almost everybody else, he confused the heart, both as organ and as symbol, with the disturbed psyche, the deranged glands, and the jumpy central nervous system.

Like other opioids, such as oxycodone, hydromorphone, and diacetylmorphine ( heroin ), morphine acts directly on the central nervous system ( CNS ) to relieve pain.

Like Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, well known for his theory of the social contract, believed that a strong central power, such as a monarchy, was necessary to rule the innate selfishness of the individual but neither of them believed in the divine right of kings.

Like PCI, no central DMA controller is required since the DMA is bus-mastering, but an arbiter is required in case of multiple masters present on the system.

Like many central San Fernando Valley neighborhoods, Van Nuys was a middle-class neighborhood as late as the 1970s, but the demographics of some sections in Van Nuys have changed considerably since then.

Like many other new places laid out in the 1830s, the original plan of the new town was designed around a central Public Square.

Like most of the central Michigan area, it lies on the ancient sea bed and has a sandy subsoil which lies above an iron ore base.

Like most central cities, Tacoma suffered a prolonged decline in the mid-20th century as a result of suburbanization and divestment.

Like many other cities in the area, the Spanish Conquistadores used the name given by their Nahuatl speaking allies from central Mexico.

Like what happens on Midsummer and St John's Day in Europe, bonfires are a central part of these festivities in Brazil.

Like many edge-on spiral galaxies, it has a prominent dust lane and a central bulge.

Like many other central London Underground stations, Holborn was modernised in the early 1930s.

Like the holes in the hubs of round Swedish flat bread ( which let them be hung on strings ), the loops in pretzels may have served a practical purpose: bakers could hang them on sticks, for instance, projecting upwards from a central column, as shown in a painting by Job Berckheyde ( 1630 – 93 ) from around 1681.

Like many parks in central California, Pinnacles has had a small problem with wild pigs ( a mix of feral domestic pigs and imported wild boars ) disturbing the landscape on a regular basis.

Like what happens on Midsummer and St John's Day in Europe, bonfires are a central part of these festivities in Brazil.

Like what happens on Midsummer and St John's Day in Europe, bonfires are a central part of these festivities in Brazil.

Like most of central and inner-city Sydney, Newtown is one of the traditional ' heartlands ' of support for the Australian Labor Party.

Like other cranial nerves, the spinal accessory nerve begins in the central nervous system and exits the cranium through a specialized hole ( or foramen ).

Like Kozakura, Wa was composed of a series of islands clustered around a large central island, Tsukishima.

Like most of south central and southeastern Piedmont, the zone experiences a continental climate tempered by the Tanaro river and its tributaries-the Tallòria dell ' Annunziata and Tallòria di Castiglione-that split the region into three main zones.

Like the true oysters ( family Ostreidae ), scallops have a central adductor muscle, and thus the inside of their shells has a characteristic central scar, marking the point of attachment for this muscle.

Like spiral and elliptical galaxies, lenticular galaxies can possess a central bar structure.

Like all Canadian banks, they endured criticism of its credit policies and resisted the introduction of a central bank to control the money supply and advise on fiscal policy.

Like the rock-blues icons that preceded them, fusion guitarists usually played their solid body instruments through stadium rock-style amplification, and signal processing " effects " such as simulated distortion, wah-wah, octave splitters, compression, and flange pedals.

Like most other Chinese green tea, Longjing tea leaves are roasted early in processing ( after picking ) to stop the natural " fermentation " process, which is a part of creating black and oolong teas.

Like all ceratopsids, Einiosaurus had a complex dental battery capable of processing even the toughest plants.

Like an autistic person, she grew up with difficulty processing sensory input, in her case because her cerebral cortex can't pick up the information fast enough.

) Like the buy bet the commission is adjusted to suit the betting unit such that fraction of a dollar payouts are not needed.

Like the earlier models, the 1200 used a 4-bit math unit while the 800 used the SuperNOVA ’ s 16-bit unit.

Like the elementary charge on which it is based, it is not an independent quantity but is equal to ( 1 J / C )( 2 h α / μ < sub > 0 </ sub > c < sub > 0 </ sub >)< sup > 0. 5 </ sup > It is a common unit of energy within physics, widely used in solid state, atomic, nuclear, and particle physics.

Like Atari, Mattel marketed their console to a number of retailers as a rebadged unit.

Like most modern programming languages and unlike earlier Lisps such as Maclisp or Emacs Lisp, Scheme is lexically scoped: all possible variable bindings in a program unit can be analyzed by reading the text of the program unit without consideration of the contexts in which it may be called.

Like velocity, speed has the dimensions of a length divided by a time ; the SI unit of speed is the meter per second, but the most usual unit of speed in everyday usage is the kilometer per hour or, in the USA and the UK, miles per hour.

Like the gram and the kilogram, the tonne gave rise to a ( now obsolete ) force unit of the same name, the tonne-force, equivalent to about 9. 8 kilonewtons: a unit also often called simply " tonne " or " metric ton " without identifying it as a unit of force.

Like the decibel, the neper is a unit in a logarithmic scale.

Like the decibel, the neper is a dimensionless unit.

Like laptops, all-in-one desktop computers are characterized by a comparative lack of upgradeability or hardware customization, as internal hardware is often placed in the back of the visual display unit.

Like most Commonwealth forces, the RSM in the Singapore Armed Forces is usually the most senior warrant officer in the unit.

( see Kamigata ) Like all regions of Japan, the Kansai region is not an administrative unit, but rather a cultural and historical one, which emerged much later during the Heian Period after the expansion of Japan saw the development of the Kanto Region to the east and the need to differentiate what was previously the center of Japan in Kansai emerged.

Like the Duesenbergs, Bugatti got his ideas from building aircraft engines during WWI, and like them, his engine was a high-revving overhead camshaft unit with three valves per cylinder.

Like an underdamped response, the output of such a system responds quickly to a unit step input.

Like patent royalties, trade mark royalties may be assessed and divided in a variety of different ways, and are expressed as a percentage of sales volume or income, or a fixed fee per unit sold.

Like its corresponding federal government unit, the Federal Assembly, the national council was described as the highest organ of state power in the republic, whereas the government was the " supreme executive authority.

) Like Coogan, McCloud galloped the length and breadth of Manhattan ( he was joined by a mounted unit in " The 42nd Street Cavalry "), and the sight of McCloud on horseback riding down the middle of a busy street ( taken from an early episode ) became one of the series ' most famous images.

Like Sinclair's own ZX Interface 1, the DISCiPLE was a wedge-shaped unit fitting underneath the Spectrum.

Like the pound of 12 troy ounces ( 373 g ), the mark was also used as a unit of currency, e. g. in many Shakespearean plays set in medieval England, and in various incarnations in Germany and Finland until the adoption of the euro in 1999.