Sentences with phrase «fibrous tissue»

The cruciate ligaments are two bands of fibrous tissue located in each knee joint.

Muscle is defined as a band or bundle of fibrous tissue in a human or animal body that has the ability to contract to produce a particular movement.

Nodules with fibrous tissue usually follow previous inflammation (hepatitis) or destruction of the liver although the precise cause is rarely known.

Crystal Aguh, M.D., assistant professor of dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, says the scarring associated with CCCA is similar to the scarring associated with excess fibrous tissue elsewhere in the body, a situation that may explain why women with this type of hair loss are at a higher risk for fibroids.

Interdisciplinary research at the University of Pennsylvania is showing how cells interact over long distances within fibrous tissue, like that associated with many diseases of the liver, lungs and other organs.

Anti-Inflammatory Effect Analgesic Effect Accelerated Tissue Repair and Cell Growth Improved Vascular Activity Increases Metabolic Activity Stimulation of Trigger Points and Acupuncture Points Reduced Fibrous Tissue Formation Improved Nerve Function Immunoregulation Faster Wound Healing

The cruciate ligaments are two bands of fibrous tissue located within each knee joint.

It emerges from a mass of fibrous tissue known as mycelium, which penetrates whatever material the mushroom is growing on.

He describes mycelium, the web of fibrous tissue from which mushrooms spring, as «the neurological network of nature,» a «sentient membrane» that has «the long - term health of the host environment in mind.»

In pulmonary fibrosis, these epithelial cells become abnormal, and fibrous tissue builds up in the lungs, causing severe scarring.

The whole follicle structure sits on a pad of fibrous tissue called the Arao - Perkins body.

There are a multitude of names for these tumors including Schwannoma, peripheral nerve sheath tumor and neurofibroma for those of nerves and fibroma, fibrosarcoma and spindle cell tumor for fibrous tissue tumors.

• Reduced Fibrous Tissue Formation.

This is especially important with older dogs, and those who are recovering from injury and / or surgery.By gently manipulating the soft tissue of your dog's body, our canine massage therapists work to reduce any build up of fibrous tissue adhesions that result from inflammation caused by a muscle strain, or a wound.

Whether the inflammation is successful in removing the damaged tissue depends on the size of the lump, number and activity of the cells and how quickly fibrous tissue surrounds and replaces the dead tissue.

To grasp the severity of compartment syndrome, you must first understand that muscles exist in «compartments» that are held together by fibrous tissue known as fascia.

However, those dogs that survives the disease (a very little percentage), show evidence of fibrous tissue growth that causes complications so that the heart works twice as hard.

Werner, according to an account, «noted they had cataracts, premature graying and loss of hair, as well as skin changes he referred to as scleroderma [excess fibrous tissue].»

When we breathe in deeply while our bodies are outstretched, the fascia, or thin sheaths of fibrous tissues enclosing our muscles and other organs, are able to release their tension.

FibroVera has been designed to work as a part of a balanced food and supplement regimen to target those symptoms associated with hormonal imbalances complicated by inflammation and fibrous tissue changes.

MSM helps repair the rigid fibrous tissue cells in our muscles that become broken down during exercise.

Poor quality proteins are often not easily digestible, and dogs may only be able to absorb 75 percent or less due to fibrous tissue present.

Where women's connective tissue is aligned in a criss cross pattern, men's fibrous tissue runs horizontally.

A thick layer of fibrous tissue protects the inside of each node, which resembles a honeycomb.

Liver fibrosis is characterized fibrous tissue and / or the formation of fibrous cysts, nodules and scars in the liver.

This massage device is a high - powered piece of machinery with an oscillating head designed to boost blood and lymphatic flow, stimulate collagen formation and stretch fibrous tissues to improve elasticity.

The condition is caused by your dog's attempt to stabilise an otherwise unstable vertebrae by creating fibrous tissue, which is then replaced by bone.

Either of the above has happened and the skin and subcutaneous tissues have healed, but too much fibrous tissue has formed, making it difficult for the immune system to get rid of the infection.

Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia: a type of bone disease where the bones are composed of improper fibrous tissues.

To avoid migration (movement from the original implant site), one company uses a patented sheath to promote bonding between fibrous tissue and the microchip capsule.

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Once the cardiac fibrous tissues die due to stretch, these tissues are replaced by connective tissues.

Mass lesions within the liver are often identified on ultrasound examination and can represent an area of liver healing (or regenerative nodule in a damaged region), a change in tissue content caused by storage of glycogen (starch, common in dogs with Cushing's Disease described below), infections (abscesses), biliary cysts, chronic fibrous tissue secondary to chronic hepatitis, or benign or malignant tumors.

In biliary cirrhosis fibrous tissues surround and occlude the biliary system.

Together with layers of flexible fibrous tissue and cartilage, they are called the joint capsule.

Fibrous tissue then forms, which prevents the wear on the joint.

She had suffered for several years from myelofibrosis, a blood disorder that causes fibrous tissue to replace the bone marrow.

What we do know is that skin tags are composed of fibrous tissues which develop as a possible result of past damage, chronic trauma, skin infections, and genetic factors.

Chronic hepatitis in dogs, also called inflammatory canine hepatic disease, refers to a syndrome in which death of hepatic cells (hepatocellular necrosis) has occurred and is associated with a chronic inflammatory process which typically progresses to liver fibrosis (replacement of hepatic tissue with fibrous tissue) and cirrhosis (progressive derangement of the liver architecture and function).

Over time, fibrous tissue builds up in the walls of your pet's intestine and other changes occur that make it harder for the pet to absorb nutrients and, perhaps, to keep weight on.

A pad of fibrous tissue called a medial buttress may develop on the medial side of the tibia in longstanding cases.

Fascia is a web for fibrous tissue that permeates the body.

In some cases scaring and fibrous tissue adhesions over the foramen magnum seem to result in re-obstruction and 25 % to as many as 50 % of cases can eventually deteriorate.

Women with this type of scarring alopecia should be screened not only for fibroids, but also for other disorders associated with excess fibrous tissue, Aguh says.

The gel itself re-assembles into the nanocarriers, so after all of the drug has been delivered, no residual material is left to induce inflammation or fibrous tissue formation.

The cruciate ligaments are two bands of fibrous tissue located within each stifle (knee) joint.

Fibroids are made from fibrous tissue in the uterus, while polyps are composed of the lining of the uterus or cervix.)

Skin tags are composed of fibrous tissues made up of collagen proteins.

People try to disprove this, but a more recent (2005) find shows not only dinosaur blood, but soft, fibrous tissue, and complete blood vessels!