Sentences with phrase «where blood vessels»

This «cluster» can literally occur just about anywhere in the body where blood vessels can be found.

Conduct thorough «tick checks» of your dog daily, Ticks are usually found where blood vessels are close to the skin (like around the collar.

Gently press down on the kittens foot pad to extend the claw, and then nip off the sharp, curved tip of each claw, being careful not to cut down into the quick, where blood vessels and nerves are located.

The increased respiratory rate may be due to the heartworms if the body isn't receiving enough oxygen, if this persists you may need to take Chase to your Veterinarian's Office for oxygen therapy; complications may occur during treatment where blood vessels can be occluded by dead heartworms floating in the blood.

The second phase is easily diagnosed in the clinic by the appearance of radiodense, mottled medullary tissue, beginning in the vicinity of the nutrient foramen, that hole in the side of the bone where blood vessels enter and leave.

Legg - Perthes disease: a disease where the blood vessels feeding the femoral head (top part of the thigh bone) shrink, leading to starvation and death of the femoral head (the ball of the ball - and - socket joint of the hip).

A progressive change occurs where blood vessels and scar tissue invade the cornea.

The quick is where the blood vessels and nerve endings are.

The follicle is the area where blood vessels transport necessary nutrients to the hair in order for it to grow.

This is where blood vessels are expanded to allow more blood flow therefore carrying more oxygen to your muscles during exercise.

The Canada - Taiwan research team, led by Reisz, used the synchrotron at the Taiwanese National Synchrotron Radiation Research Centre to find the substance in place, known as collagen type I, preserved within the tiny vascular canals of the rib where blood vessels and blood would be in the living dinosaur.

You can see delicate features where blood vessels passed through and the attachments of muscles and ligaments on the bone.

Purpura refers to the fact that you get these blotches on your skin where blood vessels break.

Nowhere is this more true than in the brain, where blood vessel walls are tightly knit, keeping most large molecules from seeping out of the bloodstream and into brain tissue.

Professor Peter Weissberg, Medical Director at the British Heart Foundation, which part - funded the research, said: «This study helps us to understand how and why our blood vessels contract and expand, and could help scientists develop treatments for many conditions where blood vessel or «vascular» health is important, from Raynaud's to heart failure.

And a doctor was showing me an X-ray of my brain and pointing to a dark spot where a blood vessel had burst.

Sure enough, I realized that he had a liver shunt — a congenital condition where his blood vessel bypassed the liver — and usually in large breed dogs, it is intrahepatic, which means harder to correct.

It is not difficult usually you can see the change in color on the nail where the blood vessel are really just good idea to clip end and not go to far up.

A dog who frequently shakes its head due to an infection can get an aural hematoma, where a blood vessel within the ear pinna (flap) bursts causing a buildup of blood that makes the ear flaps swell.

Not exact matches

Think about what has gone down since then: Bledsoe suffered a sheared blood vessel in a game last September and was rushed to the hospital, where family members prayed for his survival; he lost his job to Brady, the second - year quarterback who led the Patriots to their first Super Bowl crown; and now, thanks to the first - round pick in the 2003 draft that the Bills sent to their AFC East rivals to acquire him, Buffalo Drew gets to face his old team twice a season.

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Once the placenta is out of your body your uterus will continue to contract, this time to help seal off the blood vessels where the placenta implanted itself into the endometrium.

One of HDL's jobs is to ferry cholesterol from blood vessels to liver cells, where it is eliminated from the body in bile via the intestines.

Compared with unheated mice, the animals with the faux fever had twice as many white blood cells migrating out of the blood vessels and into the lymph tissue that lines the skin and gut, which is where they need to be to attack incoming pathogens.

This allows the autoimmune leukocytes to adhere to the blood vessel walls within the inner parts of the nerve, ultimately migrating with direct access to the axons where demyelination can occur.»

Dr. Massagué is particularly interested in the ability of tumor cells to hug blood vessels, as he suspects this behavior may be essential for the survival of metastatic cancer cells not only in the brain but also in other parts of the body where metastatic tumor growth can occur.

Many develop headaches, pain and fever, but some develop a life - threatening condition where tiny blood vessels in the body begin to leak.

The device can treat either form of age - related macular degeneration: the dry stage, where the delicate tissues of the macula become thinned and slowly lose function, or the less common wet stage that's caused by the growth of abnormal blood vessels behind the macula.

Where these three cells come in contact is where tumor cells can enter blood vessels — a site called a tumor microenvironment of metastasis, or Where these three cells come in contact is where tumor cells can enter blood vessels — a site called a tumor microenvironment of metastasis, or where tumor cells can enter blood vessels — a site called a tumor microenvironment of metastasis, or TMEM.

Antril, which is classified as an interleukin - 1 receptor antagonist, occupies the site on cells lining blood vessels where interleukin - 1 docks before it triggers an immune response.

As fat cells bulge, the body tries to store glucose in other tissues, including the liver, kidney, heart, muscles, and blood vessels, where the rotting process takes hold.

Fish have just a few large blood vessels that bring blood to and from the gills, where tiny vessels pick up oxygen from the water.

Researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have identified the microenvironment surrounding microvasculature — the small blood vessels that transport blood within tissues — as a niche where dormant cancer cells reside.

It is produced in large quantities during pregnancy, where it is believed to improve blood vessel, kidney and heart function.

The microscopic image shows a lymph node where the PLVAP protein (in green) appears both in the blood vessels in the medulla and in the lymph vessels immediately beneath the capsule.

Equally surprising, the protein was generated outside blood vessels in a place in the brain where scientists believe drug treatment could be targeted to prevent disease.

«These are areas of the brain where large populations of neurons are firing often, and this uses up a lot of energy, so it's not surprising that we see an altered metabolic profile with a massive expansion of blood vessels.»

Johns Hopkins biomedical engineers have teamed up with clinicians to create a new drug - delivery strategy for a type of central vision loss caused by blood vessel growth at the back of the eye, where such growth should not occur.

The nitric oxide dilates the blood vessels, similar to turning on a water faucet, and allows blood to go where it needs to go.»

The epithelium's maturation into a villus intestinal epithelium with long finger - like extensions was helped along by co-culturing human intestinal microvascular endothelial cells on the opposite side of the shared matrix - coated porous membrane in the «vascular» channel where they assembled a surrogate blood vessel with a hollow lumen through which feeding medium was flowed.

Our heart rate slows and peripheral blood vessels constrict, shunting blood to vital organs where it's needed most.

A specific lung - targeting molecule is attached to the carrier's surface and the steriod, dexamethasone, an anti-inflammatory, is loaded into the nanogel, which then binds to lung endothelial cells lining the inside wall of the blood vessels where it rapidly delivers the drug.

These bacterial films may have duped researchers by growing into the channels and spaces where the T. rex's blood vessels and bone cells (osteocytes) had once been, mirroring both the shape and elasticity of soft tissue.

The models also help surgeons determine where to disconnect and reconnect blood vessels and the optimal angles of connection.

«We can start to think about using this in artificial tissues where you might want channels running through it that mimic blood vessels,» Wong said.

«In emergency medicine, we use ultrasound to look at every part of the body — to look at blood vessels that we put catheters into, to checking on a trauma patient to see where they're bleeding,» Broder said.

After inflammatory cells flock to the fracture and mop up dead cells, blood vessels begin to regrow where they had been shredded.

* Finn says his team was surprised to find that mice lacking CD163, tested in experiments where blood flow is restricted in one leg, showed increased blood vessel and muscle growth in the other leg.

Yellow arrows indicate where red cells appear to contribute to green blood vessels.

Researcher Gregg Semenza introduces the Vascular Biology Program, where scientists trace cells as they move through the body and study the relationship between low - oxygen conditions, blood vessel growth, and cancer.