Sentences with phrase «of various organ systems»

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The fields within biology are further divided based on the scale at which organisms are studied and the methods used to study them: biochemistry examines the fundamental chemistry of life; molecular biology studies the complex interactions of systems of biological molecules; cellular biology examines the basic building block of all life, the cell; physiology examines the physical and chemical functions of the tissues and organ systems of an organism; and ecology examines how various organisms interrelate.

This is especially the case for neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), a malignancy of nerve cells scattered throughout various organ systems that are sensitive to the signaling of neurotransmitters and hormones.

One of the most serious classifications of this disease is known as diffuse scleroderma wherein the «sclerosis» (hardening of the tissue) occurs in the internal systems of the body, causing damage and widespread scarring to the skin as well as to various internal organs such as the lungs, kidneys, heart and gastrointestinal organs.

The Internet is full of questionable information about the body and how to care for its various systems and organs — and the lymph system is no exception.

An Overview Of DHEA And How This Hormone Is Connected To Thyroid Function There are 50 different hormones1 produced and secreted by various glands in the endocrine system, each contributing specific functions that ensure organs are able to operate, the digestive system is able to process food, and more.

«My argument is that the three classic areas of neuroscience, endocrinology, and immunology, with their various organs — the brain (which is the key organ that the neuroscientists study), the glands, and the immune system (consisting of the spleen, the bone marrow, the lymph nodes, and of course the cells circulating throughout the body)-- that these three areas are actually joined to each other in a bidirectional network of communication and that the information «carriers» are the neuropeptides.»

The circulatory system will then over time begin to store these toxins into various parts of the body, including other organs, the connective tissues and even the muscles where they are stored to prevent major organ damage.

Thanks to our trusty «ol detoxifying organs, we're able to eliminate these toxins through various channels of elimination, including our colon, lungs, liver, kidneys, blood, lymphatic system and skin.

Instead, various specialists who deal with one organ or one system of the body affected are the go - to practitioners for autoimmune diseases.

This connective tissue is made up of collagen proteins, and is essential in the formation of such specialized tissues as bone and cartilage, as well as provides the connective support for the various organs and systems in the body.

Just like people, senior cats may suffer from various organ system problems, osteoarthritis, loss of vision or hearing, and even memory loss or dementia (also known as cognitive dysfunction syndrome).

Clinical signs are a result of the effect of increased T4 levels on various organ systems.

MRIs are particularly good for providing detailed images of soft tissue (especially the brain and internal organs), cardiovascular system, and views into various joints, spine and other bony structures.

The adult dog is quite easy to feed since you only need to sustain the optimal functioning of its various body organ systems.

We are still trying to come to terms with the idea that our various organs and organ systems can not be thought of as operational separate from one another.