Sentences with phrase «of nasal tissue»

Peduzzi - Nelson adds that most of the recipients of the nasal tissue who received the right kind of rehabilitation after their surgery experienced improvement.

But as we get older, this process slows, and the patches of nasal tissue without any olfactory receptors get bigger.

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This nasal aspirator also uses parental suction to work, but instead of having a filter that must be discarded and replaced, it allows parents to use simple household tissue to catch the mucus.

Infant nasal congestion is due to the thickening of the tissue lining of the nose by the inflammation of blood vessels.

After a few sprays you can then use a nasal aspirator to suction the mucus out of the nose in order to avoid tissues (which can irritate the sensitive skin around a baby's nose).

To see if any other receptors existed, Rodriguez's team took tissue from the vomeronasal organ — a pheromone - detecting sense organ found in the nasal cavity of mice, and some other mammals — and searched for genes expressing other possible smell receptors.

This narrowing of the nasal passage enhances contact between the air and the mucosal tissue, which helps to warm and humidify that air, Noback notes.

I spent a year filtering spit and nasal washings, growing influenza in tissue cultures in a minimalist lab, and trying to develop an oral flu vaccine, all as part of my Infectious Diseases fellowship thirty years ago.

The surgeons removed a 3 - centimetre - long growth, which was found to be mainly nasal tissue, as well as bits of bone and tiny nerve branches that had not connected with the spinal nerves.

Tissue at the top of the nasal passages contains both olfactory stem cells and «olfactory ensheathing cells», which support and guide the growth of the neurons.

Dolphins emit a series of quick, high - frequency sounds — probably by forcing air over tissues in the nasal passage — to find and track potential prey.

What exactly does a patch of tissue in the nasal passage sense — the shapes of molecules or their vibrations?

The animation above mimics the vibration of lumps of tissue (green) in the dolphin's nasal passage (black) that are drenched in mucus.

Dolphins produce clicking noises to echolocate prey thanks to lumps of mucus - covered tissue in their nasal passage, new models suggest.

PCR results were positive from post-necropsy liver and lung tissues as well as from sera, conjunctival swabs, oral swabs, and nasal swabs collected at time of quarantine in 8 different affected monkeys, but were negative from a throat swab from an asymptomatic animal whose other 5 cage mates had become sick.

Smell or olfaction occurs when chemicals stimulate olfactory receptors on a relatively small patch of tissue located high in the nasal cavity.

The researchers measured everything from symptoms to the weight of nasal secretions (discarded tissues were weighed in a plastic bag, and the weight of the tissue and bag subtracted) to determine who became infected.

A number of studies have shown that xylitol actually interferes with bacteria's ability to adhere to body tissues (especially in the mouth and nasal passages).

I have taken brewed saffron tea for the past 2 years which provided some relief and revitalization of skin tissue though remaining quite sensitive when irrigating my nasal passage with salt and warm water.

Affected cats may experience sneezing, eye and nasal discharge, conjunctivitis, lethargy, loss of appetite, sores on the gums and soft tissues of the oral cavity, and lameness.

Because of the close proximity of the orbit with the nasal and oral cavities, and the brain, occasionally orbital disease can also affect these tissues.

Additional testing may include testing of blood and tissue samples, diagnostic imaging such as ultrasound and radiography, biopsies of masses, internal organs or bone marrow, and endoscopy including; bronchoscopy (lungs), cystoscopy (bladder & urethra), colonoscopy (colon & small bowel), gastroduodenoscopy (stomach & upper intestines), rhinoscopy (nasal cavity), laparoscopy (minimally invasive surgery for biopsies of internal organs).

They are also used to identify problems with the crowns and roots of the teeth, as well as the jaw bones, nasal cavity and soft tissues of the mouth.

The linear accelerator (LINAC) uses high energy targeted x-ray beams to treat many types of cancer, including nasal tumors, oral tumors, soft tissue sarcomas, and brain tumors.

However, surgery alone is rarely effective to treat nasal adenocarcinoma, because it is virtually impossible to surgically resect all abnormal tissue in the small, confined spaces of the nasal cavities.

Infection with FHV - 1 leads to signs of upper respiratory infection including sneezing episodes, discharge from the eyes and nose, conjunctivitis (inflammation of the tissues that line the eyelids), eye ulcers, nasal congestion, loss of appetite, fever, and lethargy.

Expression of VEGF has been reported in a wide range of different tumor types in the dog including hemangiosarcoma, malignant melanoma, soft tissue sarcomas, mast cell tumors, nasal carcinomas, intracranial neoplasias, and simple mammary gland adenocarcinomas and inflammatory mammary carcinoma.

In healthy people, MRSA can live in the nasal tissues and be a source of infection for susceptible individuals.

A procedure called rhinoscopy can be performed to visualize the lining of the nasal sinuses and to enable the veterinarian to take tissue biopsies of any fleshy masses or other tissues that appear to be abnormal.

Nasal adenocarcinoma is a slow, progressive, local infiltration by cancer cells of tissues lining the inside of the nose.

More advanced tests include survey radiographs (X-rays) of the skull, to look for asymmetrical destruction of the nasal bones (nasal turbinates), facial bones and / or for soft tissues masses.

It is used for all sorts of conditions including rhinitis (inflammation of the nasal cavities), pharyngitis (inflammation of the tissues associated with the throat, vocal tissues, and oral areas associated with the respiratory tract), sinusitis (inflammation of the sinuses), conjunctivitis (inflammation of the delicate tissues around the eyes - which are often affected with upper respiratory conditions), and bronchitis!

They allow identifying problems with the crowns and roots of the teeth, as well as the jaw bones, nasal cavity and soft tissues of the mouth.

During surgery, Dr. Coudrai removed the fractured pieces of bone, tissue, and nasal fragments from Einstein's bite wound.

Because Pasteurella is often present in the nasal cavity, licking and grooming can spread the bacteria to a wound, resulting in an abscess or sometimes in cellulitis (inflammation of subcutaneous or connective tissue).

Procedures on the turbinates, Excision and destruction of infected tissue of the nose, Nasal sinus aspiration