What's the difference between extramural and intramural?

Extramural


Definition:

  • (a.) Outside of the walls, as of a fortified or walled city.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Prior to the 1977-1978 dietary intake survey, USDA embarked upon an intensive program of extramural research that was designed to improve methodologies for surveying individuals' dietary intakes.
  • (2) In conclusion, we feel that endoscopic ultrasonography may prove to be a useful technique in the diagnosis of intra- and extramural lesions of the GI tract, but comparisons with conventional imaging procedures should be performed.
  • (3) As to the coronary vasodilator action of Ca-antagonistic drugs in particular, it is important to note that they readily relax the smooth musculature of the major extramural stem arteries where most of the occlusive atherosclerotic intima processes (about 95%) are located.
  • (4) Grants programs account for over 60% of the total N. CI extramural research budget and are divided into four broad categories; research; training (including fellowships); cancer control; and construction.
  • (5) Since its inception in July 1978, the Extramural Associates (EA) Program exemplifies the NIH effort to promote entry and participation of underrepresented minorities and women in biomedical and behavioral research.
  • (6) In the notes of the government and the master-organization of the old people homes (LSB) we see very much interest in research on the efficient operating system of intra- and extramural facilities.
  • (7) The extramural review of the multi-center trial showed the inter-center bias to evaluate CR in spite of using the same X-ray imaging modalities.
  • (8) In 100 consecutive deaths from a coronary care unit, the coronary arteries were examined microscopically in longitudinal sections (serial and semi-serial) so that the entire extramural part of each artery was scrutinized.
  • (9) One complement of these cells begins to form a ventrolateral extramural condensation on day E19.
  • (10) Measurements of the pressure waveform development and the wave transmission characteristics in the left extramural coronary arteries of the horse have been carried out.
  • (11) Treatment with 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) permitted the visualization of additional serotonin-immunoreactive fibres around the large extramural blood vessels.
  • (12) Using a psychiatric case register, patients who had extramural contacts with the South-Verona Community Psychiatric Service in 1983 (N = 549) were selected for this study and followed-up for 3 years, from the date of their first 1983 contact.
  • (13) Likewise, the maximum reactive hyperaemic blood flow remained constant, indicating the absence of any changes in the tone of the large extramural arteries.
  • (14) Extraluminal extent of the lesion was noted on CT scans in seven patients; however, at surgery only four of six were found to have extramural disease.
  • (15) The stages of development, the present-day structure and functioning of the system are described; in particular, problems are discussed which arise from the shifting of treatment, aid and care from the intramural to the extramural sector as a result of the consistent application of the communal aid concept.
  • (16) The amount of extramural experience in different types of work was quantified by student questionnaires.
  • (17) The analysis of the responses from respondents (N = 780; 82.8%) found that (1) the scholarly activities of the respondents were primarily refereed journal articles through which they reported research findings; to a much lesser extent, the respondents authored books, chapters in books, monographs, and other publications; (2) less than a majority (46%) of the respondents presented a paper at a professional meeting over the past three years; (3) only a small percentage of respondents (29%) had directed extramurally funded projects; (4) the majority of the respondents (56%) indicated that their own academic preparation was the primary factor that encouraged their scholarly pursuits, and heavy teaching responsibility was the primary discouraging factor (62%); and (5) the respondents believed that faculty scholarly activities are, and will continue to be, important considerations in academic promotion decisions.
  • (18) The relationship between SAP and ICP can be explained by an existing equilibrium between extramural pressure and vessel wall circumferential tension.
  • (19) The extramural profile of the Medical Faculty also manifests itself in the curriculum.
  • (20) This is made particularly evident by the present experiments on potassium- or glycoside-contractured smooth musculature originating from large extramural coronary stem arteries.

Intramural


Definition:

  • (a.) Being within the walls, as of a city.
  • (a.) Being within the substance of the walls of an organ; as, intramural pregnancy.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Principles and technique for selecting material from the human heart ventricular walls to study stereometrically their intramural arterial bed are described.
  • (2) Affected lymph nodes from 3 patients with Crohn's disease were homogenised and inoculated intramurally into the distal ileum of five piglets.
  • (3) The succession of excitation spreading about the cardiac ventricles was studied in 28 dogs using the intramural multipolar technique.
  • (4) Marked diffuse involvement of the intramural coronary arteries by amyloid deposits resulted in severe luminal compromise of numerous medium and small vessels.
  • (5) More adequate talks and correspondence by letter or through the telephone, a better compensation for the prison work, the convict representation in some sectors of intramural life, the measures as an alternative to enprisonment, all these actions represent the practical results of the reform achieved so far in a rather satisfactory way.
  • (6) A new provocative test for chronic mesenteric ischemia is described, based upon the demonstration of a fall in the intramural pH of the small bowel after introduction of a test meal into the stomach.
  • (7) If both estimated centers lie within the projected luminal contour, the mass arises intramurally.
  • (8) When present, thickening of the gallbladder wall, intramural abscess, pericholecystic fluid, and the presence of gallstones may be more specific than MR characterization of gallbladder bile.
  • (9) Nine groups of experiments were conducted on 120 rats and 55 dogs to study the morphological changes and the density of cholinergic nerve fibres in the intramural nerve apparatus of the stomach after cooling of the vagus nerves at various temperatures and time regimens of the exposure (-35-45 degrees, -70-80 degrees for 2-3 sec., 15 sec in one, two, and three exposures).
  • (10) Intramural newly-formed capillaries in thickened hyalinized vessels were observed in 68 per cent of the specimens.
  • (11) The authors present a case of intramural hematoma of the small intestines during anticoagulant treatment.
  • (12) Fourteen patients with post-traumatic obstructing intramural duodenal hematoma were reviewed.
  • (13) Out of those 8 patients 6 presented with mainly infectious complications while only 3 had an inadequate perioperative urine output and none presented with signs of arterial or of gastric intramural acidosis.
  • (14) Thus, vasa vasorum were shown to elongate their intramural segments in response to the changes of microenvironment in which the medial cells are placed, meeting the demand by the cells for increased supply of oxygen and nutrients.
  • (15) Peroxidase does not traverse the endothelium of intramural arteries and arterioles of controls over the 10-minute period of observation.
  • (16) The criteria of viability of the stomach after vagotomy are thought to be data of the intramural AP not lower than 40 mm Hg with the pulse oscillation amplitude not less than 0,5-1 mm.
  • (17) The gastric motility was inhibited by both vago-vagal and splanchno-vagal reflexes through the activation of non-adrenergic inhibitory nerve fibers and by splanchno-splanchnic reflex through the inactivation of the intramural cholinergic excitatory neurons.
  • (18) Systolic retinal and ciliary perfusion pressures were higher directly after oculopression, whereas the systolic and diastolic ocular blood pressures (intramural pressures) were lower.
  • (19) Gross pathologic examination revealed polypoid intramural growths ranging from 2.5 to 7.0 cm in greatest dimension.
  • (20) In two dogs, the reentrant circuit was located intramurally in close proximity to a patchy septal infarction.

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