Sentences with phrase «with small needles»

What looks like a paint roller with small needles pointing out is rolled across your face vertically, horizontally, and diagonally.

But the manipulation and mounting of crystals in the beam has traditionally been done by hand under a microscope with small needle - like cryoloops.

The process here is simple: you prick your finger with a small needle, put a drop of blood on a test strip, and feed it into the meter, which analyzes the blood and tells you your current blood sugar levels.

In many cases cancers can be diagnosed by withdrawing a sample of tumor cells with a small needle, while in other cases a surgical biopsy may be performed.

It is usually an easy procedure with a small needle - most veterinarian can perform this in the office while you are still there.

Often, the lump must be aspirated with a small needle in order to tell what type of mass it is and the appropriate treatment.

Mast cell tumors are usually diagnosed by fine needle aspirate - collecting cells with a small needle and spreading them on a microscope slide.

If they have an ultrasound machine in their office they may use it to help find your cat's (now smaller) bladder and extract a sterile urine sample directly from the bladder with a small needle (a common procedure called cystocentesis, more often abbreviated to just cysto).

Not exact matches

I only wonder if the needle has grown larger with the centuries or perhaps the camel much smaller.

For example, since they all thought the Middle Ages believed the universe was small and cozy, we read the passage in Ptolemy's Almagest where he concludes that the universe is unimaginably vast, and calls the whole earth (which Eratosthenes had accurately measured as about 8,000 miles in diameter) a needle prick compared with the universe; and we read Boethius» Consolation of Philosophy, which popularized this idea; and even a typical sermon that used the idea to show how great God was to have created such an enormous universe.

Frost the outside with a thin layer of green, then use large and small french star tips to pipe needles.

But another method of knitting in the round on a small scale that is popular with a lot of knitters is knitting with two circular needles.

This is because plastic needles are not sharp enough to go through felt, and you will need to create small openings with a craft or penknife.

Knitting with double - pointed needles is a great way to knit small - circumference circular items such as socks and the crowns of hats.

Basically, it's a variation on Garter Stitch in which you work with needles of very different sizes, giving you alternating rows of small stitches and large stitches.

Most are small enough to fit into the eye of a needle — Cotton describes them as «an amoeba with a shell» — but they were so abundant during the Eocene that there are entire rocks composed of them.

Sequenom's test could be taken after a positive screening result to help a woman decide whether to undergo amniocentesis, a test that extracts amniotic fluid with a needle and carries a small risk of miscarriage.

As the scanner pokes its prey (here, a small, green plastic frog) with a needle - like probe driven by a tiny motor, a light sensor detects contact between probe and object with an accuracy of 30 micrometers, and a linear actuator translates the rotation of the Lego gears into linear distance at a resolution of 6.25 micrometers.

Through a small needle, we can block the abnormal flow with a variety of tools — endovascular glue, coils, iodized oil — based on an individual patient's needs.»

Bandyopadhyay's 2013 work on the microtubule required refitting a special microscope and contracting with an outside firm to create a needle with a 1 - by -1-nanometer point — the smallest ever constructed, Bandyopadhyay says.

But with needle - in - haystack projects, I always wonder whether they saw nothing because there was nothing to detect or because they missed the rare and transient brightness dips that small KBOs would cause.»

In the lab at a much smaller size scale, the researchers found they could use a similar process with two immiscible liquids such as glycerine or water and oil, a needle and a magnetically - controlled rotating stage.

The term «microreactor» sounds complicated, but basically it is just a small container with a stir bar for mixing chemical samples and a very thin needle for spraying and ionizing the sample for analysis witha mass spectrometer.

The physicists used a small needle to probe the insulating or conducting nature of the material below it with a resolution of 25 nanometers.

Anywhere from twice a week to several times a day, patients jab their fingers with small lancet needles to draw drops of blood that can then be slipped into a monitor to measure the concentration of the glucose in their blood.

I think, we, even a small percent of superiority in your ability to [deal] with cold, so we [know] modern humans had needles; they probably had sewn clothing, whereas Neandertals probably fastened their clothing together.

Instead of using uncontrolled mechanical force, this new insulated transseptal needle has a closed end that safely delivers radiofrequency energy to create a small hole in the atrial septum, allowing the needle to pass to the left atrium with increased efficacy and control.

(Puncture a small hole with a fork or needle and squeeze oil into mixture.)

Actually, making a few small changes to your exercise routine can significantly «move the needle» in a very positive way... with a few diet tweaks as well, of course.

PIT is a treatment that uses a dextrose solution injected with micro needles into subcutaneous skin to target small fiber sensory nerves.

I was unable to tolerate acupuncture due to hypersensitivity to needles, so Tamie treated me with the Lumen Light, a small photon / Light therapy device that consists of different modes to use depending on a person's needs.

One of the most famous fabric is made with the needles which is the reason that the fabric has been called needle lace which has been made with hundreds of small stitches.

In addition to the banner I made a paper chain garland out of vintage sheet music and I am really loving both of them together draped over a pretty faux small needle pine garland and tied up with yummy velvet ribbon.

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The instrument gauges feature an aluminum bezel and a black face with white numerals, but the blue needles are what stand out — a small but nice R - only feature.

Not the big one with the needle in the skyline, the smaller one south of there.

Most cats require once or twice daily injections of a small dose of insulin with very fine, painless needles.

Most dogs barely react to injections with these small gauge needles and the benefits of keeping the allergies at bay far outweigh the small pinprick your pooch will feel.

Puppies are not recommend for homes with very small children as puppies have razor sharp «needle teeth» until their adult teeth grow in.

In trying to stylize animals to meet some aesthetic standard, we're ending up with GSD's that can't walk properly, bully dogs that can't breathe, and collies whose IQ's are dropping because their skulls are getting smaller in the quest for a needle - nose.

Most commentators suggest making three small holes with a sterilized sewing needle.

Microchips are just a small transmitter about the size of a grain of rice inserted with a needle under the skin by a veterinarian or trained personnel.

The needles are very small gauge, and most pets lie quietly with them in place.

We use small sharp needles that do not hurt as much; we use muzzles loaded with peanut butter, or baby food to make them yummy and distracting as I examine an infected ear.

We can use a slightly larger needle and try again, biopsy the lump (obtaining a small tissue sample), remove the entire lump with surgery, or monitor it carefully and see if it changes in a short period.

Although the prospect of having to inject your cat once or twice a day is very daunting for most owners, it can actually be very easy to do with practise, and because insulin syringes and needles are so small, the cat usually does not feel a thing.

In addition, put away all personal items — a kitten might innocently play with a razor, household cleaners, pens, scissors, needles and thread, and all other dangerous small items.

Mast cell tumors of the skin can be diagnosed by taking a small sample of the area with a fine needle.

Using forceps or small needle - nose pliers may make this easier with larger birds.