(n.) The bunch of looped capillary blood vessels in a Malpighian capsule of the kidney.
Example Sentences:
(1) Kininase activity in the glomerulus and the proximal tubule was completely inhibited by chelating agents.
(2) A bilateral projection to a single glomerulus in each antennal lobe is present in all cases.
(3) Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis is a renal disorder characterized by proliferation of cells and changes in the basement membrane of the glomerulus.
(4) The basement membranes of the proximal and distal convoluted tubules, those of Bowman's capsule and glomerulus, and the mesangial matrix were labeled for all the antigens but to differing extents.
(5) Virus particles were rarely found in the glomerulus after the 5th day of infection and chronic renal disease was not observed.
(6) To stop the arteriolar flow and allow perfusion pressure, as set by a mercury manometer, to be built up in the lumen of the vessel, the glomerulus was sucked into a constriction pipette.
(7) In vitro ultrafiltration studies support the hypothesis that decreases in urinary clearance were due to decreased filterability of aluminum at the glomerulus as its blood concentration was increased.
(8) These data suggest that codeine undergoes filtration at the glomerulus, tubular secretion and passive reabsorption.
(9) The mesangium of the glomerulus is a connective tissue tree arising at the vascular pole of the glomerulus and supporting the glomerular capillaries.
(10) A model that treats the capillary wall as a barrier containing uniform cylindrical pores, and permeating solutes as hard spheres, is shown to be successful in describing the size-selectivity of the glomerulus.
(11) We describe a unique mesangial matrix component of the rat glomerulus identified by a murine monoclonal antibody.
(12) The relationship was linear for all patients with a glomerular process but no longer held true once the patients were treated with immunosuppressives, or when the underlying disease excluded the glomerulus.
(13) In sections of rat kidney, angiotensin II receptors were detected in the glomerulus, vasa recta and ureter.
(14) The developing glomerular capillary wall, which filters plasma from very early stages, becomes decreasingly permeable to perfused macromolecules such as ferritin or immunoglobulin as the glomerulus matures.
(15) This glomerulus bypass shunt occurred in 36% of the glomerular casts examined.
(16) This model provides a method of studying this function in the intact glomerulus in both normal and disease states.
(17) These data suggest that codeine-6-glucuronide undergoes filtration at the glomerulus and tubular reabsorption.
(18) In every case the NS appeared as a straight tube with its long axis oriented radially in relation to the glomerulus.
(19) However, in various types of glomerular injury, the mesangial cell may acquire characteristics of a "myofibroblast", which may in fact be injurious to the glomerulus.
(20) Afferent arterioles were dissected together with their glomerulus and perfused with a pressure head of 120 cmH2O.
Intertwine
Definition:
(v. t.) To unite by twining one with another; to entangle; to interlace.
(v. i.) To be twined or twisted together; to become mutually involved or enfolded.
(n.) The act intertwining, or the state of being intertwined.
Example Sentences:
(1) The tanycyte shafts extended from the floor of the fourth ventricle into the bundle, and often ran the entire length of the bundle, where they intertwined themselves among neurons and dendrites of the medullary raphe nuclei.
(2) Individuation from the parents is closely intertwined with identity formation; families supportive of young people's separation and individuation more often have identity-achieved young people.
(3) HCA and low-intensity conflict activities will therefore be discussed as one topic, as they were inextricably intertwined.
(4) The biggest technology companies, including Google , Amazon, Apple and Facebook, are increasingly intertwined in our digital lives, particularly through the phones in our pockets.
(5) This is hard to do, for generations of interconnectedness have caused the roots of the village and the camp to become so intertwined that it ceases to make sense to speak of them separately.
(6) Our experiments used intact DNA rings, but we note that linear DNA molecules, by virtue of their subdivision into closed loops or domains in vivo, can intertwine in the same ways.
(7) I find that tragic.” Cruddas is surely right that any account of the intertwined struggle for economic and political power seems missing from these new left accounts that advocate for a basic income on the basis of the end of work.
(8) The following features were found only in high density culture; (v) numerous villous cytoplasmic protrusions developed along the area facing adjacent cells, and seemed to intertwine with each other, and (vi) between the hepatocytes, only abortive junctions were found.
(9) In a section that stressed that Britain has always been and will always be intertwined with Europe, he said it would be rash to assume that continued postwar stability was inevitable.
(10) How it all happened is intertwined with Brown's own character and experience.
(11) Less common is placenta increta, in which placental cotyledons become intertwined with the muscular stroma of the uterus.
(12) Now that America and China are so intertwined as to be essentially one country – a fact you can’t forget here in San Francisco, where everyone is coding apps for phones made in Shenzhen – Ai’s mashup of the two nations’ oppressed minorities reverberates as a call for reckoning beyond national borders.
(13) The reality of antisemitism in Belgium and Europe resembles this rope, with three intertwined ingredients of hate.
(14) The fact that we have become so intertwined and tangled with the leadership issues of the Labour party means we have forgotten the core priorities that we should be doing.
(15) Several fibres insert on the nasal spine and on the sphenomandibular ligament, where the fibres intertwine.
(16) It is clear that the future of our two countries has been, and always will be, intertwined.
(17) Small branches of the invading Sertoli cell processes entered into the lumens of the intertwining swollen tubules and occupied their interior to the point that, finally, they completely engulfed the fragmented spermatid cytoplasm.
(18) Mayeroff (1971) states "from a loose stringing together of ideas a tight fabric emerges; ideas intertwine and tend to reinforce each other, making for a mutual deepening of meaning and gain in precision".
(19) The Russian president, Vladimir Putin , is expected to allow the issue on to the agenda for dinner, reflecting the reality that the fate of the world economy is inextricably intertwined with the risk of a Middle East conflagration.
(20) Encapsulated tumorous mass, formed primarily by spindle-shaped histocytes, displayed either in intertwining, criss-cross or whorled fashion in haematoxylin-eosin-stained sections, were supplementary.