What's the difference between development and ontogenesis?

Development


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of developing or disclosing that which is unknown; a gradual unfolding process by which anything is developed, as a plan or method, or an image upon a photographic plate; gradual advancement or growth through a series of progressive changes; also, the result of developing, or a developed state.
  • (n.) The series of changes which animal and vegetable organisms undergo in their passage from the embryonic state to maturity, from a lower to a higher state of organization.
  • (n.) The act or process of changing or expanding an expression into another of equivalent value or meaning.
  • (n.) The equivalent expression into which another has been developed.
  • (n.) The elaboration of a theme or subject; the unfolding of a musical idea; the evolution of a whole piece or movement from a leading theme or motive.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Without medication atypical ventricular tachycardia develops, in the author's opinion, most probably when bradycardia has persisted for a prolonged period.
  • (2) By presenting the case history of a man who successively developed facial and trigeminal neural dysfunction after Mohs chemosurgery of a PCSCC, this paper documents histologically the occurrence of such neural invasion, and illustrates the utility of gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance scanning in patient management.
  • (3) A 2.5-month-old child with cyanotic heart disease who required long-term PGE1 infusions; developed widespread periosteal reactions during the course of therapy.
  • (4) An automated continuous flow sample cleanup system intended for rapid screening of foods for pesticide residues in fresh and processed vegetables has been developed.
  • (5) Clinical signs of disease developed as early as 15 days after transition to the experimental diets and included impaired vision, decreased response to external stimuli, and abnormal gait.
  • (6) In addition, this pretreatment protocol did not modify the recipient immune response against B-lymphocyte alloantigens which developed in unsuccessful transplants.
  • (7) He is also the foremost theorist of the Tijuana-San Diego border in terms of what happens when the urban culture of the developing world collides with that of the developed world.
  • (8) A new balloon catheter has been developed for angioplasty.
  • (9) It is followed by rapid neurobehavioral deterioration in late infancy or early childhood, a developmental arrest, plateauing, and then either a course of retarded development or continued deterioration.
  • (10) Oculomotor paresis with cyclic spasms is a rare syndrome, usually noticeable at birth or developing during the first year of life.
  • (11) A new and simple method of serotyping campylobacters has been developed which utilises co-agglutination to detect the presence of heat-stable antigens.
  • (12) Virtually every developed country has some form of property tax, so the idea that valuing residential property is uniquely difficult, or that it would be widely evaded, is nonsense.
  • (13) In some cervical nodes, a few follicles, lymphocyte clusters, and a well-developed plasmocyte population were also present.
  • (14) We determined whether serological investigations can assist to distinguish between chronic idiopathic autoimmune thrombocytopenia (cAITP) and immune-mediated thrombocytopenia in patients at risk to develop systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE); 82 patients were seen in this institution for the evaluation of immune thrombocytopenia.
  • (15) beta-Endorphin blocked the development of fighting responses when a low footshock intensity was used, but facilitated it when a high shock intensity was delivered.
  • (16) Some commentators have described his ship, now facing more delays after a decade in development, as little more than a Heath Robinson machine.
  • (17) To examine the central nervous system regulation of duodenal bicarbonate secretion, an animal model was developed that allowed cerebroventricular and intravenous injections as well as collection of duodenal perfusates in awake, freely moving rats.
  • (18) Since 1987, it has become possible to obtain immature ova from the living animal and to let them mature, fertilize and develop into embryos capable of transplantation outside the body.
  • (19) One developed recurrent dislocation of the shoulder.
  • (20) The planned development (october 1989) is also depicted.

Ontogenesis


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Ontogeny

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Studies of ontogenesis contribute to better understanding of regulatory events underlying the striking heterogeneity in B-cell differentiation pathways employed in the human mucosal immune system.
  • (2) During human ontogenesis the antigen appears very early.
  • (3) Using the cluster analysis of objects in the space of physique factors the objective classification of peripubertal stage of ontogenesis in girls has been constructed.
  • (4) Enzymo-histochemical study of the human joint cartilage in ontogenesis showed a high 5-nucleotidase activity at all stages of human development.
  • (5) In the whole, the results indicate the existence of marked genetic determination of physique's growth and development in a stage under study of human ontogenesis.
  • (6) Content of soluble and insoluble collagen, glycosamine glycans, glycoproteins, lipids and nucleic acids was studied in rat lungs during postnatal ontogenesis (up to 32 months).
  • (7) At all stages of ontogenesis glycogen phosphorylase (EC 2.4.1.1) from liver chick embryos in represented by an isoenzyme whose properties are close to those of isoenzyme IL or F. Total enzyme activity (a+b forms) from the 8th day of development up to hatching gradually increases 1.5-fold, a practically complete activation of enzyme being observed by the end of embryogenesis.
  • (8) Using material on the evolution of the fundus of the oral cavity in amphibians, four principles were established for the origin of heterochronia: efficiency of ontogenesis; adaptability of an earlier (than in ancestors) beginning for functioning of traits; loss of the adaptive significance of a trait at a previous stage, but a preservation of it at a subsequent stage; and, a prolongation of the adaptive significance of a trait at later stages.
  • (9) During a phase of relatively stable tapping performance regular fluctuations in the tapping frequency occurred with a period duration between 0.67 and 13.3 s. These oscillations of the motor activity developed during ontogenesis: The slow fluctuations were found in all groups, whereas those with shorter periods were best pronounced in the older children.
  • (10) The results show that a functional insulin receptor can be detected at the early stages of fetal development in both tissues and is conserved throughout ontogenesis to adulthood.
  • (11) The concept is based on the data on the philo- and ontogenesis, reactivity and adaptability+, complexity and dynamism, stages and phases of the process.
  • (12) Therefore, thymus active fractions obtained from sheep at different stages of ontogenesis had a stimulating effect on cell proliferation and immunogenesis.
  • (13) By means of biomicroscopy main regularities in development of the skin capillary network have been revealed in the nail torus in the postnatal ontogenesis.
  • (14) The specification of pathomorphological changes occurring during Varestrongylus capreoli ontogenesis was studied on the basis of different forms of inflammation.
  • (15) Quite possibly they may be actively involved in the pathological process not only in the prenatal, but also in some cases in the postnatal ontogenesis.
  • (16) The appearance of microtubules and the development of their interrelations with the synaptic area and the nuclear envelope in differentiating neuroblasts from the anterior horn of the spinal cord in the first half of human antenatal ontogenesis was traced by methods of electron microscopy.
  • (17) The ontogenesis of vasopressin receptors in the rat collecting duct was studied by measuring the binding of [1-(beta-mercapto-beta,beta-cyclopentamethylenepropionic acid),2-O-methyltyrosine,4-threonine,8-ornithine,9-125I-tyrosylamide+ ++]-vasotocin (125I-d(CH2)5[Tyr(Me)2,Thr4,Tyr-NH(9)2]-OVT) to isolated cortical collecting ducts (CCD), outer medullary collecting ducts (OMCD) and inner medullary collecting ducts (IMCD) microdissected from collagenase-treated kidneys of 2- to 34-day-old rats and adult animals.
  • (18) The polyploidization of somatic cells during the ontogenesis is shown to be the natural phenomenon for most plant tissues and it is correlated with the intensification of cellular metabolism.
  • (19) The greatest quantity of these substances concentrate in brain and liver tissues and in brain tissues the pesticides accumulate during all the period of ontogenesis, but in liver - only during last months of active feeding period.
  • (20) The functional implications of the location and structure of the radial fibers during ontogenesis are discussed.