Sentences with phrase «complex systems of the body»

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The book, the result of a year of research with the help of four other reporters, reveals a complex system of big money and shaky ethics — an enormous industry awkwardly grafted onto the body of post-secondary education.
Hoping to learn something about how the human body defends itself against cancer, he had zeroed in on a complex regiment of lymphocytes called T cells, common to the immune systems in both mouse and man.
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In general it seems that we can be sure there are souls only where there are central nervous systems providing sufficient stimulus in some locus in an animal body for a unified experience to emerge far more complex than that of individual molecules or cells.
High in Vitamin C Improves circulation Promotes healthy digestive system Contains good amounts of many B - complex groups of vitamins such as niacin, vitamin B - 6 (pyridoxine), thiamin, pantothenic acid that improve natural enzymes in the body.
Root veggies offer complex carbohydrates and fibre that can stay in the digestive system longer, so our bodies have more energy and can maintain a feeling of fullness.
In the United States, we are consumers of healthcare: the care of our bodies is provided mostly by a medical model that is heavily influenced by a complex financial and bureaucratic system.
Under the current system English archers of yesteryear would qualify today as specialist forces, the main body or reserve in later years was militia, varied in its complex history and raised for home defence.
Yet of maybe even greater gene - spreading significance is the ability to tell differences in MHC — the major histocompatibility complex, a gene family linked to the immune system and body scent.
«This research took place at the intersection of microbiology, immunology and genetics, which is illustrative of the complex and synergistic ways in which multiple organs and organ systems operate in the body
The disease is so complicated, he says, because it involves two of the body's more complex systems — the nervous and immune systems.
There's also a more recent foray into the study of complex biological systems, from the population - wide dynamics of a disease outbreak to the way human bodies align their functions to a biological clock.
The program is tasked with creating 3 - D human tissue chips and combining them into an integrated system that mimics the complex functions of the human body, so that promising pharmaceuticals can be better tested before entering human trials.
Dynamical systems evolve over time, often in complex ways: they include celestial mechanics (the orbits of bodies in the Solar System); financial markets; the weather; and populations in ecosystems.
The human body is replete with examples of soft muscular systems that bend, twist, extend, and flex in complex ways.
Yaneer Bar - Yam is founder and president of the New England Complex Systems Institute, an independent research body based in Cambridge, Massachusetts
The ECS is a complex chemical signaling system that has two main receptors located in many areas of the body.
Before scientists and engineers can realize the dream of using stem cells to create replacements for worn out organs and battle damaged body parts, they'll have to develop ways to grow complex three - dimensional structures in large volumes and at costs that won't bankrupt health care systems.
About 30 years ago, scientists found a link between MS and certain variants in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), a cluster of genes that help the immune system distinguish between the body's own proteins and those of microbial invaders.
The brain and nervous system are some of the most complex tissues in the human body.
The major theme of Bio-X is to unlock the secrets of the human body by treating body and brain as a whole assembly of complex organ systems that interact with each other dynamically.
Protein systems, such as Ras, make up the complex signaling pathways that control whether a cell divides or, in some cases, becomes cancerous and metastasizes into other regions of the body.
LRO's groundbreaking discoveries are helping to create a new picture of the Moon as a dynamic and complex body — and advancing our ways of thinking about processes throughout the solar system.
An important area of research focus for NIAID is the immune system, the complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against attacks by foreign invaders such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi.
Studies like this are allowing us to untangle environmental and genetic factors that may cause the body's immune system to attack its own tissues,» said NIAID Director Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. «A better understanding of the complex causes of autoimmunity promises to lead to better treatment and prevention options.»
«Recent spacecraft studies of Comet 67P / Churyumov - Gerasimenko with Rosetta and of [asteroid] Ceres... provide evidence that complex organic molecules and even amino acids are ubiquitous on small bodies in the solar system and that water ice is abundant in the asteroid belt.»
In short, the interior systems of our bodies are super complex and mysterious in ways beyond our imaginations.
One of the most incredible and complex parts of the human body is the immune system.
«The body works in a complex system of counter balances.
Our brain and body systems rely on receiving a substantial amount of raw material to carry out their complex and intricate roles.
The body's complex network of hormones takes many cues from different biological systems, with sleep playing a significant role.
Functional medicine is also called «systems medicine» because it looks at all the different systems of your body and their complex interactions.
If the activity has involved long periods of endurance, you might also want to add some complex carbs and branched chain amino acids to the mix, as well as a good quality multi-nutrient product with plenty of good quality vitamins and minerals, botanicals, probiotics and other micronutrients that help support your multiple body systems.
Lastly, the large intestine acts as the train depot, constantly receiving and dynamically balancing beneficial bacteria for the incredibly complex interplay with all other systems in the body, while absorbing water in order to bulk up the stool and ship it out of the body.
You will have to consult with your practitioner; hopefully you have one who understands the complex interplay of systems in the body, rather than an M.D. specialist who operates exclusively in drug approaches that don't heal anything.
When this barrier is disrupted, the bacteria, food, and immune complexes within our digestive tracts can seep into our blood stream and cause chronic inflammation, and even hyper - reactivity of the immune system against part of our own body.
The duo features Youth Factor enzyme blend and Complex NAA blend, both of which fight against free radical damage, support the immune system, and help balance the body's pH levels and reveal brighter - looking skin.
In reality, the digestive system is very complex and there is more to consider than just the number of molecules chained together in a food — one must consider enzymes, where the food is processed in the body, and what changes take place to the food before the body utilizes it.
In fact, this article does a good job of explaining how the 1st law of thermodynamics is upheld in a complex system where there are two sources of energy (body fat + food) and an adaptable system that lowers energy output proportional to the input.
The adaptations to ketosis are complex and involve most systems of the body.
What can be teased out of the confusing and sometimes conflicting science is that the various and complex detoxification systems in our bodies are enhanced or protected by a diverse range of nutrients and plant based ingredients.
The human body is a metabolic marvel comprised of dozens of little systems connecting to create one complex system.
The Immune system is a complex network of biological structures that help protect the body against foreign invaders and disease.
As you have probably gathered, our hormones are part of complex systems in the body that are easily thrown off due to our diet, lifestyle, and our environment.
The endocrine system is complex but delicate — when one hormone is thrown off balance, it can have a cascade effect on the other hormones as well as other systems of the body.
The human neuro - endocrine system is one of the most complex and least understood systems in the human body.
Most detox nutrients are not separate entities that randomly neutralize toxins within the body; rather, they are used by the body for a complex set of chemical reactions neutralizing toxins, functionally forming body's detox system.
Vitamin B12 requires a complex system in your body involving intrinsic factor to bind to it so it can be actively absorbed in the end of your small intestine.
I don't worry about it, because I know that my body has complex systems in place to combine some of the amino acids from the incomplete protein in that bread with some amino acids from a seed or nut or legume I likely consumed earlier in the day or will likely consume later, and all will be well in protein land.
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