What's the difference between integument and perisome?

Integument


Definition:

  • (n.) That which naturally invests or covers another thing, as the testa or the tegmen of a seed; specifically (Anat.), a covering which invests the body, as the skin, or a membrane that invests a particular.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Peculiarities of the body integument, proportions, development of the fat component of the body mass etc.
  • (2) Biochemical analyses of the dorsal integument of the isopod, Armadillidium vulgare, revealed that sepiapterin, biopterin, pterin, isoxanthopterin and uric acid accumulated in the yellow-colored chromatophores which are distinguishable from ommochrome chromatophores.
  • (3) Confusing this lesion with metastatic deposits during 201Tl neoplastic evaluations can be avoided by examination of the adjacent integument.
  • (4) Subdivision of the scales also allowed a close fit between the elements of the insulative integument.
  • (5) Progressive systemic sclerosis (PSS; scleroderma) is a multisystem disease characterized by inflammation, fibrosis and degeneration of the integument, with similar changes and vascular lesions in the heart, lungs, kidneys, gastrointestinal tract and synovia.
  • (6) Epithelial-mesenchymal interactions play important roles in the development of the vertebrate integument with its diverse appendages.
  • (7) Chemical alteration of the acquired pellicle appears to be the major reason for these brown integuments.
  • (8) Three objectives have priority in surgical therapy: 1) complete (wide) resection of tumor, 2) reconstruction of the chest wall to allow adequate spontaneous ventilation, and 3) cosmetically acceptable coverage with integument.
  • (9) The safety of mesothelial integument in hepar capsula has not been damaged.
  • (10) Spontaneous cellular differentiation (glandular units appearance with a well-defined duct) is observed in larval integument of Schistocerca cultured in an hormone free medium.
  • (11) It was characterized by two inner and two outer hooks adjacent to the mouth opening, the presence of accessory lobes (or spines) on the outer hooks, a vertical slit-like mouth opening surrounded by a U-shaped conformation of integument, and annulation of the body surface.
  • (12) Reflecting chromatophores in the integument of the guppy, Lebistes reticulatus Peters, are of two distinct types, iridophores and leucophores.
  • (13) These data demonstrate that this enteric peptide-producing cell is strikingly similar both morphologically and biochemically to the granular gland, previously considered a highly specialized structure of the amphibian integument.
  • (14) Dermal tumour development within the dorsal integument and groin region ultimately projected into the epidermis and occurred during the 3 month period subsequent to the last DMBA injection.
  • (15) The dermal cells in grey, xanthic, and white goldfish integuments were cytochemically characterized for the following enzymatic activities: tyrosinase, DOPA-oxidase, cytochrome oxidase, monoamine oxidase, peroxidase, non-specific esterase, cholinesterase, NAD-diaphorase, NADP-diaphorase, aryl sulfatase, nucleotide phosphodiesterase, beta-glucuronidase, acid phosphatase, alkaline phosphatase, adenosine triphosphatase, thiamine pyrophosphatase, glucose-6-phosphatase, aldolase, as well as succinate, malate, isocitrate, glutamate, glucose-6-phosphate, 6-phosphogluconate, alpha-glycerophosphate, alcohol, lactate, and beta-hydroxybutyrate dehydrogenases.
  • (16) In the integument (toe web), diester greater than monoester approximately equal to free alcohol were found.
  • (17) We have compared the anatomy of immature axolotl integument from limb-forming regions with adjacent non-limb-forming regions of the flank, concentrating on the earliest stages of limb bud development.
  • (18) The relative scarcity of primary and secondary skin infections in birds depends, at least in part, on the functional morphological barrier presented by the avian integument.
  • (19) The dynamics of growth processes was studied in the integument and nucellus of Pinus silvestris during the year of fertilization.
  • (20) The venous drainage mirrors the arterial supply in the deep tissues and in most areas of the integument in the head, neck, and torso.

Perisome


Definition:

  • (n.) The entire covering of an invertebrate animal, as echinoderm or coelenterate; the integument.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Furthermore, increased numbers of primary dendrites and dendritic branchpoints accompanied by dendritic and perisomal filopodia-like structures were observed for nucleus basalis neurons in hyperthyroid rats.
  • (2) Examination of P14 lurchers by transmission electron microscopy indicates that the olivocerebellar fibers form synapses on Purkinje cell somatic spines and that the basket cell axons fail to form their typical perisomal nests around Purkinje cells.
  • (3) An analysis of this defect in lurcher may reveal how the normal transformation of olivocerebellar fibers, from perisomal to dendritic terminals, is achieved.
  • (4) It terminates mostly in perisomal endings in unpolarized fields throughout the LSO, though most heavily within the (high frequency) medial and middle limbs and less heavily in the LSO's (low frequency) lateral limb.

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