Sentences with phrase «near the skin surface»

This creates suction that breaks capillaries, the small blood vessels near the skin surface, and results in red (or purple) marks where the cup was.

A veterinarian can rapidly determine whether the peripheral lymph nodes (those near the skin surface) are enlarged and firm.

The veterinarian rapidly determines that all of the peripheral lymph nodes (those near the skin surface) are enlarged and firm.

Not exact matches

The red skin: The exterior and some of the interior surfaces are made from 28,000 pieces of red Napoleon granite, quarried in northern Sweden, and cut and polished by craftsmen near Pisa, Italy, then imported to Canada in slabs.

At that point the beans will fall to the bottom of the pot and the skins will float near the surface of the water where they can be skimmed off.

This is caused by tiny skin flakes that become trapped in small pockets near the surface of the skin.

It does so by circulating blood near the surface of the skin, by exhaling warm, humidified air, and by evaporating sweat.

The torpedo - shaped device, connected by a cord to a barb buried deep in the shark's skin, transmitted signals to passing satellites whenever it was near the ocean surface.

«We saw that fewer patients in the IMRT group developed skin telangiectasia (dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin), and the overall cosmetic effect in the breast was better,» she said.

The moist environment that forms under the foreskin also enhances the growth of microbes on the penis's tip, Fauci adds, further stimulating immune responses near the skin's surface.

Nagoya, Japan (Scicasts)-- When a fingertip explores the surface of a material, mechanoreceptors called Meissner's corpuscles (MCs) near the surface of the skin mainly respond to low - frequency vibration stimuli...

Sinus blockage triggered by a food or seasonal allergy can cause swelling of the tiny blood vessels near the surface of the skin — and, voila, «darkened» areas around your nose and eyes.

A near infrared system will effectively improve the topical surface of the skin, while the far infrared units help to promote toxin release through profuse sweating.

As the toxins near the surface of our skin they meet a surplus of oil thanks to the extra androgenic hormones, which creates warm, friendly petri dish for acne.

Hot flashes occur when blood vessels near the skin's surface dilate to cool, producing a red flushed look to the skin.

Near Infrared is the shortest wavelength, and will be absorbed just below the surface of the skin creating a sweat that promotes healing and revitalization.

These tiny clusters of blood vessels near the surface of the skin usually appear on the face and / or legs.

If you skip out on exfoliation it can cause dead skin cells to build up on the surface of yuor skin and make it near impossible for your lotions and moisturizers to do their jobs.

Stomach cancer treatment for example may require a more invasive procedure than a small tumor on near the surface of the skin that can easily be treated with radiation.

Behavioural strategies could include seeking shade in warm weather or getting close to another dog or human in cold weather, physiological strategies include shivering, panting or vasodilation (bringing blood from the core of the body to the skin where it can be cooled) / vasoconstriction (when blood vessels near the surface of the skin narrow to direct blood back to the core), whilst anatomical strategies include having fur or body fat.

Swimming near the surface the enormous fish are pursued by schools of much smaller fish that consume and clean off the dead skin and parasites on the Mola Mola.

But then in another section they say in chapter 5.2.2 that: «It was found that 2 - metre - temperature data could not be satisfactorily used in the absence of surface skin temperature as part of the control variable, as unrealistic analysis increments appeared in the near - surface temperature gradients.»

Radiative equilibrium at small LW optical thickness occurs when the whole atmosphere has a temperature such that the Planck function is about half of that of the surface (a skin temperature), whereas at larger LW optical thicknesses, the equilibrium profile has a signficant drop in the Planck function through the atmosphere, approaching half the OLR value at TOA and approaching the surface value towards the surface — of course, convection near the surface will bring a closer match between surface and surface - air temperatures.

And this why ocean surface skin temperature is near the same temperature as the air above it.

Which is something I kind of forgot about - I general assumed that skin surface of water was absorbing a sizable amount of near infrared light - or blocking from from reaching deeper in the water.