Sentences with phrase «than a body fluid»

In this instance breast milk is treated as a food stuff rather than a body fluid.

Sweat has a higher concentration of toxins than our body fluids so when you sweat, you «toxout» your toxins.

• Hypotonic drinks contain less glucose than body fluids — less than 4 g of glucose / 100 ml.

As hypertonic drinks contain more glucose than body fluids, absorption from the gut and rehydration is slower than if you drink just water.

Not exact matches

Fluids are essential for almost all of the body's functions, and we can't live without them for longer than about a week.

Although the formation was fluid and the style of play more dynamic than the club had seen in  two decades, the main building blocks of the last season's good form were: two players holding shape at the base of midfield and supporting play, occasionally moving forward to add an extra body in the final third, while a central defence of two or three held firm just behind.

Dehydration occurs when the body uses more water and fluids than it takes in.

In areas where the climate delivers high summer temperatures, and low humidity, people don't always recognize their need for fluids until their body has become dehydrated, whereas in areas of high humidity, the heat index (how hot it really feels) is higher, and it seems hotter than it actually is.

If your little one's fever lasts for more than a day, if her ear pain is severe, and especially if you observe a discharge of fluid, pus or bloody discharge from the ear, her body is telling you to get her to a doctor immediately.

Breast - fed babies may retain less fluid and also have a different body fat composition than bottle - fed babies, according to Ask Dr. Sears.

A study recently published in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise shows that coconut water replenishes body fluids as well as a sports drink and better than water, but athletes preferred the taste of sports drinks.

Their performance will decline if they lose more than 2 % of their body mass from the sweating, so they need to make sure to drink enough fluid to replace what's lost.

Otherwise, the reduced pressure would boil the fluids in the astronaut's body, causing them to expand as bubbles and vapors form under the skin, something even less pleasant than it sounds.

The problem lies in the extracellular fluid such devices would get their fuel from in the body — the levels of the oxygen there are roughly 1,000 times less than the available glucose.

Instead, they noticed that with the fluid sac deflated, 17 - centimeter - long snailfish looked more like tadpoles than fish, a body type that's not very efficient in water.

«Because the primary Small Intestine Chip recapitulates the physical microenvironment that cells experience inside the human body, such as fluid flow and cyclic peristalsis - like stretching motions, it exhibits a genome - wide gene expression profile that comes closer to its in vivo counterpart than that of the same intestinal cells grown as 3D organoids,» said first - author Magdalena Kasendra, Ph.D., a former Postdoctoral Fellow on Ingber's team and now Principal Scientist at Emulate, Inc. in Boston.

(Cold or cool fluids will help bring body temperature down faster than room - temperature ones.)

Dehydration occurs when your body is using more fluids than it is taking in.

According to Mayo Clinic, «Dehydration occurs when you use or lose more fluid than you take in, and your body doesn't have enough water and other fluids to carry out its normal functions.

Dehydration occurs when you use or lose more fluid than you take in, and your body doesn't have enough water and other fluids to carry out its normal functions.

In one study, when men worked out on a treadmill and lost 1 % of their body mass in fluid, they reported more fatigue than when they performed the same exercise while remaining well hydrated (33).

I use crystal bowls rather than the more popular metal Tibetan bowls because the human body is almost 100 % made of crystalline structure from the bones in the body that use crystalline structures for their amazing strength to the fluids in the body that are liquid crystals and in so being can uniformly bond to each other in a supportive way.

Although fluids such as tea, coffee, milk, juice and soft drinks are more «enjoyable» than water, they do not hydrate the body.

Offering more than 60 different exercises, the TG 1100 works by making you lift a percentage of your body weight against gravity, making the resistance smooth and fluid.

In general, a simple summary of this pH information would be that it's extremely important for our body fluids to maintain their appropriate pH, and more often than not, appropriate pH falls somewhere near a neutral level of 7.0.

Keep in mind that all electrolytes work together to maintain fluid balance in the body at rest and during physical activity, so be sure to educate your clients on all electrolytes, rather than focusing on only one or two.

Based on her sweat rate, Carrie should drink adequate fluid during the short runs to make sure she loses no more than 2 % of her body weight (130 lb x 0.01 = 2.6 lb).

«There's a large body of evidence to show that intelligence is more fluid than we once believed,» Sousa says.

The Alex Moulton - designed setup relies on fluid - filled rubber springs that enhance suspension compliance even as they control body pitch and roll, although a Mini so equipped will squat under acceleration and dive more under braking than usual.

First impressions reveal a significantly more fluid nature to the handling than the old model, with even less body roll, a clear lift in overall agility, greater levels of purchase and mind - boggling traction as you get on the throttle out of corners owing in part to the inclusion of that torque vectoring function.

There's less body roll than in the Jazz, but the Yaris lags well behind the Mazda and Volkswagen in the corners, and its brake pedal is highly over-assisted, making fluid stopping difficult.

2004 Chevy trailblazer LT automatic 7 passenger all power 4 x 4 AWD140, 000 Miles Nice and clean in and out Body and interior in excellent condition rear entertainment system transmission starting to slip in first gear otherwise than that truck is in great condition once in a while you need to put a little Power steering fluid axing $ 1900 call

First impressions reveal a significantly more fluid nature to the handling than the old model, with even less body roll, a clear lift in overall agility, greater levels of purchase and mind - boggling traction as you get on the throttle out of corners.

Damage due to lack of required maintenance, improper maintenance or the use of other than original equipment parts, non-approved parts or fluids, improper body repairs

These guidelines stress that the fluid rate for each patient should be calculated according to the patient's needs, not chosen as a set rate, and that feline patients require less fluid per pound than canine patients because of their lower total body fluid.

Leukemia is a fatal virus, but it does not live for more than a few minutes outside of the body, and so must be transmitted by exchanging bodily fluids such as fighting, grooming, or even drinking out of the same water bowl at the same time.

If your veterinary facility is further than 5 - 10 minutes away, you will need to work quickly to lower your pet's body temperature using the same method above, minus the intravenous fluids, before you attempt to transport your dog or en route.

Hyponatremia, a life threatening condition consisting of overtly low sodium levels, occurs when more water enters the body than it's able to process, resulting in a dilution of bodily fluids, which ultimately creates a precarious shift of electrolytes.

Hypertonicity occurs when enough free water has been lost to increase the concentration of solutes in body fluids to a level greater than normal plasma osmolality (285 to 295 mOsm / kg).1 The hypothalamus detects the hypertonicity (increase in plasma concentration) and stimulates thirst.

An understanding of total body water volumes aids in fluid therapy: for example, knowing that fluid loss from young puppies takes a much higher percentile of their body weight, making fluid replacement vital, and, conversely, understanding that fluid administration to an obese patient may need to be based on their lean or ideal body weight rather than their actual weight.

Other factors include absence of pathologic fracture, less than 360 degree involvement of soft tissues and firm soft tissue mass versus an edematous (An excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue spaces or a body cavity) lesion.

Dehydration, also known as low circulating blood volume or negative fluid balance, occurs when the body loses more fluid than it takes in.

Dehydration means that a cat has either used or lost more fluids than her body needs to perform basic metabolic functions, without replacing them through drinking.

Rachel White of Christie's notes that she used «a technique she inherited from Jackson Pollock, but her gestures are more fluid and harmonious than Pollock... lending her body of work a more poetic and lyrical quality.»

The combination of such overt religious references with references to body fluids, the latter admittedly an important motif in Christian theology, suggests that the artists have more profound aspirations than their cheeky titles suggest.

My only excuse is that I'd written something longer than I thought was needed, but in the process of editing it for brevity I chose to delete the statement of the proposition I was proving (namely that a floating body displaces its weight in fluid) thinking it was obvious.

Those familiar with Volume 1 of Archimedes book «On Floating Bodies» will have had no difficulty seeing that I was proving Proposition 5, «Any solid lighter than a fluid will, if placed in the fluid, be so far immersed that the weight of the solid will be equal to the weight of the fluid displaced.»