What's the difference between cavity and vestibulum?
Cavity
Definition:
(n.) Hollowness.
(n.) A hollow place; a hollow; as, the abdominal cavity.
Example Sentences:
(1) The content of the cavities was not stained by any of the immunocytochemical reactions applied.
(2) Membranes of this material were filled with islets of Langerhans and implanted in the peritoneal cavity of rats.
(3) In three of these patients this was associated with the presence of a previously well established abscess cavity.
(4) Our experience indicates that lateral rhinotomy is a safe, repeatable and cosmetically sound procedure that provides and excellent surgical approach to the nasal cavity and sinuses.
(5) All patients with localized subaortic hypertrophy had left ventricular hypertrophy (left ventricular mass or posterior wall thickness greater than 2 SD from normal) with a normal size cavity due to aortic valve disease (2 patients were also hypertensive).
(6) In the 12 prognostically most favourable ears the cavity was repneumatized.
(7) Scintigraphic pictures of the uterine cavity and oviducts were obtained with a Jumbo Toshiba gamma-camera; they were subsequently analysed by an Informatek SIMIS-3 data processing system.
(8) The cercaria, microcercous in type, is liberated and actively penetrates a second terrestrial pulmonate where development to the free metacercarial stage takes place in the pericardial cavity.
(9) A new technique to obliterate the mastoid volume or to reduce an old cavity by means of hydroxyapatite granulate is presented.
(10) In general, air from the mediastinum far more often enters the left pleural cavity than the right one.
(11) The advantages of the incision through the pars plana ciliaris are (1) easier approach to the vitreous cavity, (2) preservation of the crystalline lens and an intact iris, and (3) circumvention of the corneal and chamber angle complications sometimes associated with the transcorneal approach.
(12) The rational surgical methods of treatment in 85 patients with suppurative hepatic echinococcosis penetrating into the abdomen cavity are presented.
(13) Finally, carcinoma of the oral cavity in India can be said to be at least two diseases.
(14) A pilot study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of gas in the puerperal endometrial cavity and to determine whether this finding has any relationship to the mode of delivery or to the development of puerperal endometritis.
(15) The authors present a quite unused technique that helps to simplify the cavity preparation in Operative Dentistry.
(16) In several eyes, apparent intraretinal blood-filled cavities were seen acutely in the macular region and elsewhere.
(17) These views are very practical for inferior synovial cavity arthrograms performed in the dental operatory since panoramic radiographic machines have become common in modern dental practices.
(18) Aspergillomas generally arise from saprophytic colonization of a pre-existing pulmonary cavity with Aspergillus, and may be complicated by life-threatening hemoptosis.
(19) Failues of PAFD occurred primarily with the presence of phlegmonous collections and cavities with fistulous connection to bowel.
(20) n. from the body cavity of Scomber scombrus from the Indian ocean is described.
Vestibulum
Definition:
(n.) A cavity into which, in certain bryozoans, the esophagus and anus open.
Example Sentences:
(1) 53 cases were all marsupialized into the oral vestibulum.
(2) In both cases an anomaly of the inner ear was found, consisting of bilateral cystic dilatation of the cochlea and the vestibulum.
(3) Vestibulum-cheek flaps were used to close the fistula in 97% of the cases.
(4) To create and restore a sufficiently broad gingiva propria and to deepen the vestibulum, the new wound area should be covered by a graft which at the same time counteracts resorption of the alveolar bone.
(5) The stapes was extracted from the vestibulum the same day and was fixed to the incus with fibrin sealant in an anatomical position.
(6) The prolapses started from the submucosal layer of the proximal part of the vestibulum vaginae.
(7) A horseshoe-like operculum having no cilia was present at the center of the adoral ciliary zone, and the opening of the vestibulum was situated as a cleft crossing from the center to the right periphery of this zone.
(8) The epithelium was examined from the "portio vaginalis cervicis uteri" down to the "vestibulum".
(9) A new technique is shown for a one-stage reconstruction of the mucosa of the floors of the nose and maxillary sinus, the bone structures of the maxilla and the hard palate, as well as the mucosal layers of the hard and soft palates and vestibulum.
(10) The epithelium of normal human alveolar mucosa originating from the anterior vestibulum was subjected to stereologic analysis.
(11) They are: rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) of the nose and the ethmoid sinuses, RMS of the nasal vestibulum, nasopharyngeal lymphoma malignum.
(12) The author reports on a rare case of direct injury of the middle ear with elective luxation of the stapes in vestibulum, where the rest of the ossicular chain was intact.
(13) In addition malformations from the VACTERL-association (sacral malformation, anal atresia with vestibulum fistula, renal dysplasia, only eleven pairs of ribs with hypoplasia of the eleventh one, diplopodia on the left foot) were found.
(14) The case of a 39-year-old male patient is reported who had two filiform wartlike lesions at the vestibulum of the nose.
(15) In the cochlea, fluorescence was observed in the organ of Corti, the spiral ganglion, the nerve fibres, the vascular stria and Reissner's membrane; in the vestibulum, fluorescence was seen in the crista ampullaris and the planum semilunatum.
(16) There was no bony separation between the irregularly dilated inner auditory canal and the vestibulum.
(17) In view of these excessive displacements, compared to inner ear dimensions, piston prostheses should always dip into the vestibulum in the lower half of the footplate, far from endolymphatic membranes.
(18) We report on a 22-year old patient with an ectopic ureter ending in the vestibulum of the vagina without genital malformations.
(19) We report two cases of non periodic alternating nystagmus, one of vascular origin (ischemia of the vertebrobasilar territory) and a second of traumatic origin (whiplash injury) with otoneurological signs, typical of lesions in posterior cranial fossa and in particular of vestibulum-cerebellum and brainstem: gaze paretic nystagmus, rebound nystagmus, saccadic dysmetria, vestibular hyperreflexia and impaired visual suppression test.
(20) The cartilages of vestibulum nasi in rats of different ages (newborns, 1 week, 1 month and 12 months old) were studied immunohistochemically using monoclonal antibodies against glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) and S-100 protein.