What's the difference between infundibular and infundibulum?

Infundibular


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Infundibulate

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Intramembrane particles (IMP) were quantitatively assessed in the perikaryal plasma membranes of infundibular neurons.
  • (2) Differences between parental and nonparental birds in VIP profiles were detected in the ventral portion of the infundibular region.
  • (3) In the hypothalamus, radioactive material was found to be selectively concentrated in neurons in the ventral part of nucleus arcuatus and in the infundibular region.
  • (4) We advocate the use of beta blocker to relieve the infundibular spasm in the immediate post operative period, thereby relieving the dynamic outflow obstruction.
  • (5) On the other hand, when administered to hamsters sulpiride is able to promote stimulation of hypothalamic catecholaminergic neurons of tubero infundibular and anterior periventricularis nuclei.
  • (6) LH-RH nerve processes terminated mainly in the infurdibular radix within an elliptical zone surrounding the bases of the infundibular recessus.
  • (7) In addition, LHRH fibers which run caudad through the dorsal infundibular region and then the mesencephalic reticular formation were widely distributed in both the gray and the white matter of the medulla oblongata.
  • (8) Neuronal hypertrophy occurs in a subpopulation of neurons in the infundibular nucleus of post-menopausal women.
  • (9) In adult as well as in infant, high densities were found mainly in the diagonal band of Broca, preoptic area and infundibular nucleus.
  • (10) We performed percutaneous repair in ten patients with infundibular stenosis, three with calyceal diverticula, and ten patients with recurrent ureteropelvic-junction obstruction.
  • (11) Their perikarya are located in the infundibular nucleus.
  • (12) Small transvalvar and varied infundibular gradients commonly are present at the end of the procedure.
  • (13) In the adult, neurons immunoreactive with anti-beta-endorphin are found in the infundibular nucleus.
  • (14) In premetamorphic tadpoles, tyrosine hydroxylase-immunoreactive neurons were visualized in the suprachiasmatic and infundibular hypothalamus, the ventral thalamus, and midbrain tegmentum by Taylor-Kollros stage V. The number of labeled neurons in all these areas increased as metamorphosis progressed.
  • (15) The analysis of the scannograms obtained demonstrates that the valves of the thoracic ducts are mainly bicuspid, have a typical infundibular form, their cuspides are fused, forming a mesentery-like fold on the duct wall.
  • (16) The radiographic features of renal coccidioidomycosis parallel those of renal tuberculosis, with feathery, moth-eaten calices, infundibular constriction and caliceal ballooning, and eventual calcification of granulomas.
  • (17) Development of the paraventriculo-infundibular corticoliberin system was studied by immunocytochemical analysis of human hypothalamic sections using antisera raised against rat or ovine corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF).
  • (18) In classic tetralogy of Fallot with stenotic infundibulum, the size of the pulmonary arteries was smaller in proportion to the infundibular stenosis.
  • (19) Special emphasis is placed on pulmonary stenosis, particularly on its infundibular manifestations.
  • (20) To the best of our knowledge, connection of the mid-position of the left anterior descending to the infundibular artery has not been previously described.

Infundibulum


Definition:

  • (n.) A funnel-shaped or dilated organ or part; as, the infundibulum of the brain, a hollow, conical process, connecting the floor of the third ventricle with the pituitary body; the infundibula of the lungs, the enlarged terminations of the bronchial tubes.
  • (n.) A central cavity in the Ctenophora, into which the gastric sac leads.
  • (n.) The siphon of Cephalopoda. See Cephalopoda.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Such an obstruction may be related to the severity of pulmonary valvular obstruction and a hypercontractile infundibulum.
  • (2) N. dossoi differs from N. pseudospira and N. houini parasites of Arvicanthis abyssinicus in Ethiopia, by the length of the vestibule (longer than two thirds of the length of the infundibulum).
  • (3) Lesions of the infundibulum and ampullary segment have been detected in patients with apparently normal tubes on the hysterosalpingogram and at laparoscopy.
  • (4) Coronal sections were examined in three planes through the ventromedial hypothalamus: anterior, the level at which the optic tracts pass posterolaterally to become partially enclosed in the major brain mass; middle, the level at which the floor of the third ventricle begins to widen and flatten; posterior, the level at which the most anterior infundibulum appears.
  • (5) Thus, spermatozoa deposited in the vicinity of the USHG immediately following oviposition (to simulate a release of spermatozoa from this region) can be transported to the infundibulum and effectively fertilize the next ovum ovulated.
  • (6) A unique case of anatomically corrected malposition of great arteries with a bilateral absence of a complete subarterial muscular infundibulum is presented.
  • (7) The diameters of the right ventricular infundibulum, pulmonary trunk, and the entirety of the right and left pulmonary arteries were measured (in millimeters), corrected for magnification, and expressed in standard deviation units (Z-values).
  • (8) Therefore, the artery connected with the medial infundibulum has the possibility of being related with a subarterial ventricular septal defect.
  • (9) Three groups of immunoreactive neurons were identified: the first, in the telencephalon, is a paired group of cells scattered near the two telencephalic ventricles; the second group lies near the preoptic recess; the third group occurs in the ventral wall of the infundibulum.
  • (10) Autoradiographic analysis of the distribution of the synthetic progestin 3H-R5020 revealed some lightly labeled cells in the anterior preoptic area and ventral infundibulum of ovariectomized animals.
  • (11) To our knowledge, such findings have not yet been reported in tumours of the follicular infundibulum.
  • (12) An alternative hypothesis is that in this case one of the atrioventricular valves (the anteriorly positioned valve) may represent an anomalous communication that developed early in embryogenesis and connected the left atrial appendage to the right ventricular infundibulum.
  • (13) In all of these (100% of 13), the pulmonary trunk was connected with the medial infundibulum and the ventricular septal defect was subpulmonary in 12 cases (92.3% of 13).
  • (14) In classic tetralogy of Fallot with stenotic infundibulum, the size of the pulmonary arteries was smaller in proportion to the infundibular stenosis.
  • (15) During the operation, beside the pericardial blood collection a wound of the pulmonary infundibulum was discovered and sutured (closed heart surgery).
  • (16) In the pathological areas the calyces are ectatic or clubbed and their infundibulum is elongated.
  • (17) More caudally, near the junction of the infundibulum with the brain, GnRH accumulated over the apex of the tuberoinfundibular sulci, with several foci being scattered from this region medially to the ependyma of the third ventricle.
  • (18) In the 25 neonates with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum, the echocardiographic dimensions of their tricuspid anulus, right ventricular infundibulum and main pulmonary artery correlated well with the angiocardiographic measurements (r greater than 0.8).
  • (19) Immunoreactive cells were found only in the preoptic area and hypothalamus, with a high density of positive cells being present in the sexually dimorphic medial preoptic nucleus, in the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus and in the infundibulum.
  • (20) Only heifer 3 had virus in reproductive tissues; these isolations were made from ovary, infundibulum, and uterine tube, but not from endometrium.

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