Sentences with phrase «body tissue does»

Generally, minerals that are not stored in the body tissues do not accumulate to toxic levels because excess amounts will be excreted in the waste.

Not exact matches

And yep, if I had the right equiptment I could clone little saraswatis from half the tissues in my body — do they all get the same rights?

According to Alexis, «when your body doesn't have to work so hard on digestion, it has extra go - power to devote to replenishing depleted energy stores and repairing and building muscle tissue that's been broken down during exercise.»

They are quickly converted to energy in the body and because they are not directly absorbed, they don't get deposited as fat tissue in the body.

Just for your information, your body does make more breast tissue with each pregnancy.

Your body is already doing the work for you, developing ducts and milk making tissue.

We feel the foreskin is a working tissue that does perform a job in the human body.

A fact sheet from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indicates that about 90 % of exposure for humans is due to eating contaminated food, since dioxins and furans typically accumulate in the fatty tissues of fish and animals that are exposed when these by - products are released into the water and air during manufacturing.2 Dioxin is not metabolized in our bodies, and is passed to our children through the placenta and breastfeeding.3 Sodium Polyacrylate - Super Absorbent Polymers While actual contact with disposable diapers does not contribute to dioxin accumulation in your baby, your baby's bottom does come in contact with chemicals used to increase the absorbency of the diapers.

thank Gd I found a normal lactation consultant who, after only a few minutes, broke the news to me that my body just didn't have enough glandular tissue to produce enough milk.

It's not entirely clear how breastfeeding helps, but it may have to do with the structural changes in breast tissue caused by breastfeeding and the fact that lactation suppresses the amount of estrogen your body produces.

I always thought I was immuno - suppressed while pregnant (much like drugs do to organ recipients) to keep my body from rejecting the fetal tissue, but no?

All of that extra blood the mother produced during pregnancy, as well as remaining tissue, will vacate the body, and it will do so in the form of vaginal bleeding.

I'm all for making sure the correct breast milk gets to the correct baby, but I don't «transplant» carrot cells into my body when I eat a carrot, or cow tissue when I eat a cow.

Now, the team has examined whether sepsis has the same impact on tissue resident memory T cells (TRM), which do not circulate but stick to the skin, lungs, and gut — where infections often enter the body.

Not only did the lower temperature fail to offer better protection to body tissues, it actually left patients more liable to suffer side effects such as pneumonia and internal bleeding.

Heat is an unavoidable by - product of the work being done by the tissues of the body.

Now that they know what mummification does to the body's tissues, they can extrapolate with more accuracy the health conditions of ancients who were mummified.

In theory, tissue grown in the lab can repair the damage, but this doesn't always integrate well into the body.

Co-author Jennifer Anné said: «Bone does not form scar tissue, like a scratch to your skin, so the body has to completely reform new bone following the same stages that occurred as the skeleton grew in the first place.

The cocaine vaccine works the same way other vaccines do: by stimulating the immune system to produce antibodies that bind to a foreign entity, preventing it from entering the brain or otherwise interacting with the body's organs and tissues.

Among the 19 study volunteers who lost 5 percent of their body weight, the function of insulin - secreting beta cells improved, as did insulin sensitivity in fat tissue, liver and skeletal muscle tissue.

Mammal bodies don't just add some cells and tissue as they enter adolescence.

Current clinical MRI uses hydrogen in the body's water and fat to produce scans, but this does not provide all the information about tissue health and disease progression stages.

They've even injected white blood cells into the vessels and watched as they squeezed through gaps in the vessel wall to reach the tissue on the other side, just as they do in the human body.

The immune system does not normally attack «self» proteins, so by producing protein fragments, or peptides, that imitate the structure of those in the body's own tissues, viruses and bacteria may avoid destruction.

These findings may help explain why some people with mutations in certain ribosomal protein genes develop conditions such as Diamond - Blackfan anemia — a blood disorder in which the bone marrow doesn't make enough red blood cells — but don't have problems in other body tissues, Ware says.

By measuring this delay, the researchers can thus localize the air bubbles and do so without any disturbance because the harmonic generated by the body tissue is not delayed, and is therefore discernible.

Diagnosing Down syndrome in fossils is complicated by the fact that many common features are found in the soft tissues of the body, which do not fossilize.

Heightened cortisol prompts the body to store more fat and be more inclined to use other soft tissue, such as muscle, as energy, which means that sleep - deprived dieters lose more muscle and gain more fat than do those who are well rested.

Cartilage is the easiest tissue to work with, since it doesn't need a blood supply, so in a few years, people with bad knees might go to the hospital and have new joints printed directly into their bodies.

While we live and breathe our bodies have repair systems for mending damaged tissues, but they do suffer wear and tear, mainly through friction.

Here is the mystery: the body's immune cells usually remove dead and dying cells through a process called phagocytosis, yet the amount of material that is consumed is so great that you'd expect significant inflammation, pain and tissue damage — something that doesn't typically happen when breastfeeding ceases.

Biomaterials engineer Sarah Heilshorn is working on a new way to fix neurons that don't heal on their own: She has created designer proteins that might help stem cells, which generate all the body's tissues, get int...

It was previously believed that so - called natural killer cells did not have an immunological memory for the body's own tissues.

Previously, scientists believed that they did not have the capacity to remember and specifically attack the body's own tissues.

But radio waves do not travel well through the soft tissue in our bodies.

«Our goal with this project was to create a liver tissue construct that responds to toxins the same way the liver in your body does,» says William McCarty, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow at MGH - CEM and the paper's lead author.

If myostatin does act systemically, the implication would be that local control of muscle growth can be influenced at least in part by myostatin being produced elsewhere in the body and that myostatin functions precisely as a chalone, as originally hypothesized by Bullough [25], [26] for the control for tissue growth in general.

Interestingly, the team found that radiologists could do better than chance in discriminating breast cancer cases from normal tissue, even when the images of abnormal breast tissue did not directly capture a cancerous lesion or when those images were taken from the contralateral breast (the breast on the other side of the body) of a woman with breast cancer.

They are known to «home» to signals of inflammation in damaged tissue and organs to do their job repairing normal wear and tear on the body.

These harder body parts had more preserved DNA than did soft tissues, such as muscle.

«But what we are trying to do is to give the human body the necessary tools to regenerate lost tissue — all on its own.»

Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system does not recognize its own tissue and starts attacking it.

Primary aging is what your body does to you even under the best of circumstances: cell and tissue damage that accumulates as a form of biological wear and tear, created as a result of the normal, healthy operation of metabolism.

Most of us don't think too much about cartilage (soft, flexible connective tissue found in the body) unless it's damaged in which case it's importance becomes immediately apparent.

Under normal conditions, so - called checkpoint inhibitor molecules rein in the immune system to ensure that it does not attack the body's own cells, tissues and organs.

Unfortunately, the number of adult stem cells present in local areas of the body vary greatly in number and most researchers agree that there are simply not enough stem cells «at the ready» within brain tissue to heal itself in the same way the skin does after a cut.

There is no way you can lose fat in specific parts of your body by doing exercises that isolate the parts directly because the exercises stimulate the muscles in those areas, not the fat tissue that is above the muscles.

If your muscle cells don't have enough water in them, protein synthesis can be delayed and your body will need more time to repair damaged muscle tissue or it might even jumpstart catabolism.

By doing this the connective tissues of the body are targeted to release tension in the fascia and around the joints.