Sentences with phrase «tiny hairs»

It stems from tiny hair cells in the inner ear that are surrounded by a layer of gel.

Scientists have now revealed that tiny hairs allow the feet of spiders to hold many times their own body weight, enabling them to hang upside down.

With a brow pencil, create tiny hair - like strokes in your brows, concentrating on any sparse areas in your arches.

Why, because that boundary layer of air created by those little tiny hairs, get disturbed, gets mixed and heat exchange happens.

The Tokay gecko scurries across ceilings with the help of tiny hair on its feet, which generate weak intermolecular forces that add up to a secure foothold.

For years, the prevailing hypothesis was that these were a form of tiny hairs called pili, similar to those found on other types of bacteria.

The nose is an amazing filter lined with tiny hairs called «cilia», which help to filter, humidify and warm or cool air, therefore protecting your body from particles of foreign matters.

Thousands of tiny hairs in the cochlea bend when exposed to the original sound vibrations.

Fleas are covered with tiny hairs that allow them to «grip» onto the host's fur.

«If the sand came near their mouths, the animals used tiny hairs covering their body to brush themselves clean.

Aside from greater autonomy and resiliency, Ferrari said her lab plans to help outfit RoboBee with new micro devices such as a camera, expanded antennae for tactile feedback, contact sensors on the robot's feet and airflow sensors that look like tiny hairs.

One of the sponge's cell types is the distinctively shaped choanocyte, a cell equipped with a tiny long filament, called a flagellum, surrounded by a collar studded with even tinier hairs called microvilli.

The saline solution, prepared with 8 ounces distilled water and 1⁄2 tsp non-iodized mineral or sea salt, helps tiny hair - like structures called cilia sweep out dust, germs, allergens, and mucus.

Hello Lokesh... Actually paya contains tiny hair which are not visible and cleaning them with wheat flour basically takes the hair out and gives a hair free paya after washing...

As it turned out, other research groups had shown that some bacteria can transfer electrons via conductive pili, tiny hairs extending far beyond a bacterium's body that can act as nanowires.

Gecko feet are covered by billions of tiny hair tips, or spatulae, that hug surfaces.

Our lungs and nasal passages have exquisitely tiny hairs called cilia that sweep out impurities.

Using powerful microscopes, researchers filmed tiny hairs on the surface of corals «stirring up» surrounding water.

Plants track how many times an insect trips tiny hairs before turning on their digestive juices

This doesn't rely on sticky glues, but on bunches of exceedingly tiny hairs on their feet with ends just 100 to 200 nanometers across — about the size of individual bacteria.

Surprising new results from French researchers suggest that huntingtin influences tiny hair - like structures called «cilia».

Every time you inhale, tiny hairs inside your nostrils act as filters, trapping particles like pollen and dust.

Using a brown or taupe pencil, diagonally feather tiny hair - like flecks along the prominent ridge of the brow bone, then brush over it with a brow powder for added texture and dimension.

Pores are tiny hair follicle openings on your skin surface.

I love that the brush finds all of the teeny tiny hairs on the outer corners of my lashes and lower lash line.

Tiny hairs detect this movement and send nerve impulses to the brain and limbs to coordinate motor function.

And though the venom of this member of the tarantula family isn't lethal to humans, it does have another painful technique: According to Extreme Science, it can flick tiny hairs at people and animals it considers a threat, and those hairs can irritate skin or cause bigger problems if they're ingested.

The team instead found that the secret to the clingfish's adhesion is the hierarchically structured microvilli (tiny hairs similar to those found on gecko and spider feet) around the edges of the adhesive disc.

Tiny hair bows!

Hearing Hairs Restored: Tiny hairs in our inner ears, called cochlear hair cells, are vital to our natural perception of sound, and once we lose them, we don't grow them back.

The amount of computer processing power needed for a robot to sense a gust of wind, using tiny hair - like metal probes imbedded on its wings, adjust its flight accordingly, and plan its path as it attempts to land on a swaying flower would require it to carry a desktop - size computer on its back.

Tiny hairs on gecko toes do a great job of keeping the little lizards from dropping off a ceiling, but gecko - inspired adhesives can get overwhelmed by human - sized burdens.

Your small intestine is lined with tiny hair - like projections called villi, which work to absorb vitamins, minerals and other nutrients from the food you eat.

This micrograph image of an oak leaf ¹ s surface reveals bunches of tiny hairs called trichomes, which concentrate light for photosynthesis and reduce water loss.

Tiny hairs called cilia sweep mucus out of your sinuses so it can drain out of your nose.

«Menthol cough drops not only dry out your throat, but paralyze the cilia — the tiny hair - like projections all along the airways.»

Just drizzle a little olive oil over the ears of corn (after they've been shucked and the tiny hairs pulled off), and add a sprinkle of salt and pepper and place them on the grill.

It adheres to the lanugo and in between these tiny hairs.

Since their skin is still too sensitive for their age, they might be fifty times irritated or tickled even just by a tiny hair in their toes or fingers.

Bumblebees can detect and make sense of electric fields using the tiny hairs on their body.

Neuroscientists have long sought a key player in this chain of events — the cellular pore that opens when the tiny hairs bend and produces an electrical signal.

When geckos place their footpads on a wall surface, the atoms of the millions of setae (tiny hair - like structures) on their pads interact with the wall's atoms.

Publishing in the journal FASEB, the scientists show that medical manipulation of the primary cilia, which are tiny hair - like structures protruding from the surface of most human cells, disrupts a key biological process called «Hedgehog Signalling».

The discovery reported in the paper is that the same muscle contraction simultaneously squeezes blood into the tiny hair - like papillae.

An insect lands on your arm, moving the tiny hairs on your skin just enough to make you want to scratch.

The substance mimics the design of gecko feet, which are covered in millions of tiny hairs that each end in a profusion of spatula - shaped tips.

Geckos» feet have branching arrays of tiny hairs, the smallest of which are hundreds of times thinner than a human hair.

To help the cause, their tongues are covered in tiny hairs that serve as miniature spoons to scoop and drag up the tasty sap.

They found high concentrations of sensors known as Merkel cells at the base of tiny hairs that cover the wings, they report online today in Cell Reports.

Because human skin absorbs light and has the added complication of tiny hairs, it can be tricky to image clearly, but with the new device, called GelSight, pictures like the one above are easy to snap.