Either a blood vessel can snap, leading to a haemorrhage, or there can be
microscopic tearing of the tissue around the vessel.
Microscopic tearing of tissue caused by unlubricated friction increases the chance of transmission of diseases.
Not exact matches
«A lot
of the people will have
microscopic tears — not like the bucket handle
tears — but as part
of the degenerative process,» says Dr. Feagan.
The lactic acid theory is now largely discredited, and muscle soreness is instead thought to result from
microscopic tears in muscle fibres — and, crucially, new
tears continue to appear for several days after a bout
of exercise, possibly due to inflammation
of the affected area.
Over time, these immune reactions by way
of the antibodies can cause major wear and
tear affecting the tiny
microscopic finger like projections in the small bowel (particularly the duodenum, the first part
of the small bowel) in a process called villous atrophy.
This damage consists
of microscopic tears in the muscle fibers that make up the muscle and may involve injury to the contractile elements within the muscle fiber as well as the surrounding tissue, the connective tissue that surrounds each muscle fiber.
When you do a strength workout, the stress
of training against heavy resistance creates
microscopic muscles
tears in muscle fibers that needs to be repaired.
That fuzzy material lining the lint trap is made up
of tiny shreds
of thread from hundreds
of microscopic tears in the fabric
of your clothing.
A study examining how the plastic waste is
torn apart by ocean life has uncovered some eye - popping evidence, finding that a single plastic bag is literally broken into millions
of microscopic pieces before being spread throughout the seas.