(a.) Resembling, or pertaining to, a globe; round; orbicular.
Example Sentences:
(1) Some of the foci in the globi pallidi exhibited increased signal intensity on T1-weighted images as well.
(2) The isolate appeared to be close to Mycobacterium cheloni group of organisms but showed globi, cigar shaped bundles and was positive for DOPA-oxidase.
(3) The CT pattern of bilateral and symmetrical round low density areas in the globi pallidi has been observed in a young man who attempted suicide by hanging.
(4) In one of these biopsies, bacilli in the lamina propria were numerous; globi were common, and 20% of free-standing organisms were solid-staining.
(5) hipp seizure developed into motor seizure after establishing secondary epileptogenesis in AM and globys paliidus.
(6) Many globi of acid-fast bacilli (AFB) were observed in the histopathological sections and the smear preparations of the newborn cat's lepromas, especially in the necrotic areas of the lepromas.
(7) These cells contained massive intracellular aggregations of mycobacteria and compact globi with lipids and a vacuolized protoplasm, similar in origin and morphology to the lepra cells in human lesions.
(8) It is concluded that investigation is not indicated in patients over the age of 50 years with limited, bilateral, symmetrical calcifications in the globi pallidi.
(9) Biopsies of the liver, lymph nodes, and bone marrow revealed virchowian infiltration with acid-fast bacilli and globi.
(10) Magnetic resonance using a 0.5 T system and a T2-weighted spin-echo pulse sequence revealed symmetric areas of marked hypointensity of the globi pallidi in a case with a family history of and presenting with clinical features consistent with Hallervorden-Spatz disease.
(11) By 6-8 months, the granules disintegrated nearly completely releasing a large number of acid-fast bacilli (AFB), single layered rings of AFB, small globi and some residual mycelia.
(12) The percentage of solidly staining bacilli was high, and globi were frequent.
(13) MR imaging performed while the patient was receiving standard TPN solution demonstrated marked hyperintensity of the globi pallidi on T1-weighted images.
(14) CT scan showed bilateral areas of low density involving the globi pallidi.
(15) In both patients, MR showed rings of decreased signal intensity surrounding hyperintense areas that gave a target-like appearance to the globi pallidi, a finding that corresponds with the known pathologic lesions in the disease.
(16) Bacilli were found in capillaries, venules, or arterioles in all cases, and in many instances they were present in endothelial lining cells or smooth muscle in large masses (globi).
(17) In a case of CO poisoning CT scanning revealed bilateral low density areas in the globi pallidi, associated with diffuse hypodensity of the white matter of the cerebral hemispheres.
(18) It is concluded that structural brain changes, and in particular symmetrical lesions in the globi pallidi, may follow acute illness in patients with methylmalonic acidaemia and be accompanied by neurological symptoms.
(19) CT scans showed bilateral calcification of globi pallidi in one patient and pallidal hypodensities in another.
(20) This was due to, as shown by brain computerized tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), symmetrical infarctions of the basal ganglia, especially the globi pallidi.
Goby
Definition:
(n.) One of several species of small marine fishes of the genus Gobius and allied genera.
Example Sentences:
(1) Xinhua, Beijing’s official news service, said Micius, a 600kg satellite that is nicknamed after an ancient Chinese philosopher, “roared into the dark sky” over the Gobi desert at 1.40am local time on Tuesday, carried by a Long March-2D rocket.
(2) The effects of beta-adrenergic agonists and antagonists on the pigmentary state of denervated melanophores in isolated, split, caudal fins of the goby Tridentiger obscurus were examined to investigate the function and the subtype of the beta-adrenoceptors of the melanophores.
(3) A sand goby retinal cDNA library was constructed and then screened with a partial sand goby rod opsin clone obtained by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
(4) The potent neurotoxin tetrodotoxin, which has previously been found in puffer fish of the order Tetraordontiformes, a goby (Gobius criniger), and the California newt (Taricha torosa), has now been identified in the skins of frogs of the genus Atelopus from Costa Rica.
(5) Concentrations of chlorinated pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were determined in mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) and goby fish (Gibius sp.)
(6) In contrast, the most acidic fraction obtained after the first Mono Q was active in the goby assays but almost inactive in the tuna and mackerel assays.
(7) Whole-animal transepithelial potential (TEP) of the goby, Gillichthys mirabilis, was measured.
(8) In gobies in which no worm eggs were deposited, second-stage larvae were found in the digestive tract wall, and third-stage larvae occurred in the digestive tract wall, mesentery, and body cavity, whereas fourth-stage larvae and adults were found in the body cavity.
(9) Liver from three teleosts (goby, salmon, and tilapia), four amphibians (Ambystoma, Necturus, bullfrog, and grass frog) and two reptiles (turtle and anole) was diced, washed, and incubated for 3 hr in isotonic medium.
(10) A comparison of the two former, high-altitude, populations showed the changes to occur more frequently (by 7.3%) in Khangai population, as compared to Gobi-Altaic residents (p less than 0.05), suggesting that the development of nonspecific myocardial changes is influenced by other, more forceful, factors, such as cold, as well as the altitude factor.
(11) The iridescence from the cornea of the sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus) occurs because of thin layer interference from the platelet-like cells in the stroma.
(12) It is significant that in two cases, larval bullfrog and 5% seawater-adapted goby, the presence of synlactin occurs in physiological states in which PRL is active.
(13) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Mission control at the Jiuquan space centre in the Gobi Desert after China’s longest manned space mission in 2013.
(14) Digested mixtures of squid (Loligo reynaudi), Pelagic Goby (Sufflogobius bibarbatus) and Cape Anchovy (Engraulis capensis) did not resemble the undigested standards of each species respectively.
(15) Along some stretches the landscape is so barren it looks more like the Gobi desert than an alpine meadow.
(16) These four health interventions have collectively come to be known as GOBI or GOBI-FF if one adds the provision of food and family planning services.
(17) The hypophysis of the common freshwater goby, Rhinogobius brunneus, accompanying gonadal maturation, was studied light microscopically to determine the cell types by the aid of the administration of antithyroidal and antiadrenocortical drugs.
(18) The effects of a dihydroxy and a trihydroxy bile salt on the Na+- and Cl(-)-absorbing, goby posterior intestine are quite different.
(19) They were strongly active in the tuna and mackerel assays but almost inactive in the goby assays.
(20) Urotensin II-immunoreactive elements could not be detected in the brains of the carp, goldfish and goby.