Sentences with phrase «gradual degeneration of»
PRA is a gradual degeneration of the retinal tissue.
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This is often the result of the gradual degeneration of the tissues that make up the ends of long bones such as those in the hips, legs, and even digits.
Gradual degeneration of the mitral valve is an inherited condition in many old and young King Charles Cavalier Spaniels.
Spinal muscular atrophy involves wasting of the skeletal muscles and is caused by gradual degeneration of nerve cells in the spinal cord.
Gradual degeneration of these cells causes a reduction in a vital chemical neurotransmitter, dopamine.
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By hiring non-owner employees whenever an opportunity for growth presents itself a two - tier system is produced — owners and non-owners — and this has been widely seen as leading to the degeneration of the worker - owned company, marking its gradual descent into capitalist ownership.
These retinal cells are the type that are killed off in macular degeneration, eventually leading to the death of photoreceptors, and the gradual loss of central vision.
This disorder can be due to backward movement of the valve (prolapsing), thickening of the valve, gradual (chronic) degeneration of the valve, bacterial infection of the valve, narrowing of the opening in the valve or dysfunction of the muscles or chords controlling the valve.
Muscular degeneration and chronic irritation commonly lead to the gradual loss of vision, so look for foods that are high in antioxidants to help protect your dog's or cat's eyes.
It often takes years of gradual bone degeneration until a dog becomes symptomatic.
Unique to the canine stifle, cranial cruciate ligament disease appears to involve a gradual degeneration and destruction of the ligament itself.
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) belongs to a group of inherited retinal disorders associated with gradual vision impairment due to degeneration of retinal photoreceptors in various dog breeds.
Disc herniation is often caused by gradual aging and disk degeneration due to loss of water content.