Sentences with phrase «filled sacs»

Tucked at the bottom of the nasal cavity, it has two fluid - filled sacs that enable dogs to smell and taste simultaneously.

Occurring most frequently in Persian cats, polycystic kidney disease is an inherited disorder in which small, closed, liquid - filled sacs develop in the tissue of the feline kidney.

These are fluid filled sacs arising from the iris, to which they may remain attached or break free.

FSH stimulates the growth of ovarian follicles, the fluid - filled sacs that contain your eggs.

On the other hand, cysts are fluid - filled sacs that most commonly form in the ovaries resulting in painful cramps.

Ovarian cysts: If you're not ovulating (thanks to the pill), it's less likely these fluid - filled sacs will develop.

Food is scarce at 7000 meters where hadal snailfish live, so the researchers suspect that they evolved the fluid - filled sacs to replace otherwise energetically costly muscle that typically gives fish their svelte look.

Indeed, she notes, the germ - filled sacs released by Tetrahymena are more likely to rupture and spill their toxic contents to the environment than are an amoeba's cysts.

Eventually, the Tetrahymena ejected the germ - filled sacs into the water.

The disorder is typically characterized by an excess production of the hormone testosterone, irregular ovulation, and cysts, or fluid - filled sacs, in the ovaries.

As Arenas suspected, she had cysts, fluid - filled sacs that are common in women her age.

PCOS causes cysts (fluid - filled sacs) to grow on the ovaries.

The definition of a cyst is a fluid - filled sac.

Without the fluid - filled sac at the base of the tail, the robot could barely swim forward, but it did just fine with the sac attached, as the sac helped fill out and streamline the body so it tapered smoothly to the tail, they report.

They discerned a u-shaped chain of magnetite within a fluid - filled sac resembling a vacuole of a cell.

The fluid - filled sac surrounding the joint can also become inflamed, compounding the problem.

A pancreatic pseudocyst is a fluid - filled sac in the abdomen, which may also contain tissue from the pancreas, pancreatic enzymes, and blood.

When a «healthy» woman has her period, her ovaries produce an egg in a tiny fluid - filled sac called a «follicle».

During pregnancy, a fluid filled sac surrounds your baby.

The sac is made up of specialized glands that secrete a pungent smelling secretion which fill the sac.

Hygroma: a fluid - filled sac usually occurring on the elbows of large breed dogs such as the Great Dane or Irish wolfhound.

Salivary mucocele appears looking like a large fluid filled sac or a large swollen mass under a dog's neck or inside the mouth cavity.

The statocysts contains a tiny grain of calcium nested in a fluid - filled sac lined by hairs — not dissimilar to a human cochlea.

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3 - Amniotic sac: The sac fills with a fluid that surrounds the fetus.

The amniotic sac contains a fluid that fills the amnion to protect the embryo from desiccation and shock.

On the other hand, the main evidence of the in filling of the Holy Spirit in Acts is boldness to bear witness — merely focusing on fellowship is probably a cul de sac for life in the Spirit.

This also helps to make the transition from the fluid filled amniotic sac into the outside world much less jarring.

The gestational sac is the fluid - filled structure that surrounds the embryo in the womb.

The chorion is the outer membrane of the fluid - filled amniotic sac surrounding a fetus in utero.

Coursing Around has detailed drawings, suggestions, and rules, for turning your driveway, cul de sac, school or park blacktop into a fun filled obstacle course.

There will be a double - layered fluid - filled bag (amniotic sac), a basic placenta and the beginnings of an umbilical cord.

Breast cysts are sacs within the breast that are filled with fluid.

The most common methods used to ripen the cervix and get contractions started include: inserting medication into your vagina; putting pressure on your cervix with a small, water - filled balloon; stripping or sweeping the membranes, which means your caregiver uses a finger to separate your amniotic sac from the lower part of your uterus; breaking your amniotic sac with a small, hooked tool; and giving you an IV infusion of the drug Pitocin.

This sac is filled with clear, water - like fluid known as amniotic fluid and it is in this fluid that your baby will float and be protected for the remainder of your pregnancy.

The beaver must be killed to harvest the castor sacs, which are filled with thick paste.

The sacs might evolve to be separate from the lungs and filled with a gas less dense than air, such as methane — a byproduct of, ahem, flatulence, to which a dragon might be prone.

«Their skeletons were exceedingly light — their bones were very thin and hollow, and those hollows were filled with an air - sac system.

The hairs are tipped by tiny sacs filled with a substance that sticks to any insect that alights on the leaf.

When the researchers injected MVs directly into the amniotic sac (the fluid - filled cavity surrounding the embryo) of pregnant mice, they observed that 24 hours later the tissue of the interface between mother and fetus was severely disrupted, with broken collagen fibers, hallmarks of inflammation, and signs of extensive cell death.

Under the glare of spectators and flashbulbs, Niu sliced into the spathe and extracted yellow sacs filled with pollen as fine as sand.

Because fluid - filled amniotic sacs surrounded rabbit fetuses, they counted as fish.

But when these invaders pass through to one or both lungs (often after you've had a cold or the flu), or if your immune system is too weak to defend against an infectious assault, tiny air sacs in your lungs, called alveoli, become inflamed and fill with fluid or pus.

They can also use a test called a lower GI series, or barium enema — in which doctors insert a tube into the anus and fill the large intestine with a liquid called barium, which helps them see the large intestine more easily on an X-ray — to identify any sacs that may be in your colon.

They can occur as a single cyst or multiple cysts, and are small sacs filled with fluid, air, or organic debris that can cause pain and discomfort.

A bursa is a small fluid - filled, pad - like sac that reduces friction and cushions pressure points between your bones and the tendons and muscles near your joints.

Eventually the sac will swell up significantly to develop into an abscess filled with pus, blood and anal gland secretions.

A subcutaneous serum or mucinous fluid fills this space causing a prominent sac known as a hygroma.

It is necessary to empty these because when fluid fills up in the anal sacs and sits in there, it can dry up and become impacted then infected.

Typically the sacs are emptied when a dog defecates but episodes of diarrhea and loose stool can cause the sacs to fill or become clogged.

It the SAC fills with fluid, it doesn't pump efficiently.