What's the difference between mind and pericranium?

Mind


Definition:

  • (v.) The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritual nature; the soul; -- often in distinction from the body.
  • (v.) The state, at any given time, of the faculties of thinking, willing, choosing, and the like; psychical activity or state; as: (a) Opinion; judgment; belief.
  • (v.) Choice; inclination; liking; intent; will.
  • (v.) Courage; spirit.
  • (v.) Memory; remembrance; recollection; as, to have or keep in mind, to call to mind, to put in mind, etc.
  • (n.) To fix the mind or thoughts on; to regard with attention; to treat as of consequence; to consider; to heed; to mark; to note.
  • (n.) To occupy one's self with; to employ one's self about; to attend to; as, to mind one's business.
  • (n.) To obey; as, to mind parents; the dog minds his master.
  • (n.) To have in mind; to purpose.
  • (n.) To put in mind; to remind.
  • (v. i.) To give attention or heed; to obey; as, the dog minds well.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Psychiatry unlike philosophy (with its problem of solipsism) recognizes the existence of other minds from the nonverbal communication between doctor and patient.
  • (2) I forgave him because I know for a fact that he wasn't in his right mind," she said.
  • (3) Amid the acrimony of the failed debate on the Malaysia Agreement, something was missed or forgotten: many in the left had changed their mind.
  • (4) Knapman concluded that the 40-year-old designer, whose full name was Lee Alexander McQueen, "killed himself while the balance of his mind was disturbed".
  • (5) Mindful of their own health ahead of their mission, astronauts at the Russia-leased launchpad in Kazakhstan remain in strict isolation in the days ahead of any launch to avoid exposure to infection.
  • (6) Jeremy Corbyn could learn a lot from Ken Livingstone | Hugh Muir Read more High-minded commentators will say that self-respect – as well as Burke’s dictum that MPs are more than delegates – should be enough to make members under pressure assert their independence.
  • (7) How big tobacco lost its final fight for hearts, lungs and minds Read more Shares in Imperial closed down 1% and British American Tobacco lost 0.75%, both underperforming the FTSE100’s 0.3% decline.
  • (8) This is a rare diagnosis but it should still be kept in mind, particularly in the immigrant population of the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia and particularly of the Saudis from the southern provinces.
  • (9) The patients must be examined with these disorders in mind and when any drug related illness is found, it must be treated immediately.
  • (10) This may have been a pointed substitute programme, management perhaps imagining a future where electronic presenters will simply download their minds to MP3-players.
  • (11) This is welcome news but it needs to be borne in mind that the manufacturing sector is still far from racing ahead and serious doubts remain about the strength of demand for manufactured goods over the medium term, particularly once stimulative measures start being withdrawn.
  • (12) The result will be yet another humiliating hammering for Labour in a seat it could never win, but hey, never mind.
  • (13) As a member of the state Assembly, Walker voted for a bill known as the Woman’s Right to Know Act, which required physicians to provide women with full information prior to an abortion and established a 24-hour waiting period in the hope that some women might change their mind about undergoing the procedure.
  • (14) The glory lay in the defiance, although the outcome of the tie scarcely looks promising for Arsenal when the return at Camp Nou next Tuesday is borne in mind.
  • (15) Fred Goodwin was an accountant and no one ever accused the former chief executive of RBS of consuming mind-alterating substances – unless you count over-inhaling his own ego.
  • (16) While mindful of the potential difficulties which attend its introduction into the treatment situation there is an attempt to balance this position through a consideration of the appropriate conditions and modes of operation under which a humor-enriched approach may be efficacious.
  • (17) While circulating the quarries is illegal – you risk a fine of up to €60 – neither the IGC nor the police seem to mind the veteran cataphiles who possess a good knowledge of the underground space, and who respect their heritage.
  • (18) I personally felt grateful that British TV set itself apart from its international rivals in this way, not afraid to challenge, to stretch the mind and imagination.
  • (19) Marie Johansson, clinical lead at Oxford University's mindfulness centre , stressed the need for proper training of at least a year until health professionals can teach meditation, partly because on rare occasions it can throw up "extremely distressing experiences".
  • (20) That's so far from how my mind works that I find it puzzling.

Pericranium


Definition:

  • (n.) The periosteum which covers the cranium externally; the region around the cranium.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The anterior skull base was reconstituted by covering the dural defect with cadaveric dura and the bony defect with a pericranium.
  • (2) Pericranium was then used as a free graft on one-half of the defect to cover the dura and separate it from the cut edges of the craniectomy.
  • (3) Results demonstrated that 4 days following pericranial elevation, the temporalis myo-osseous flap is viable and revascularized by the pericranium.
  • (4) Complications such as adherence of the dermis to the underlying pericranium, lack of motion in a portion of or the entire forehead, hyperactivity around areas of immobility, muscle irregularities, and also surgically produced depressions which require grafting, skin sloughing, permanent nerve injury, persistent sensory nerve loss, and short-term improvement have been avoided by paying attention to diagnosis, surgical planning, and technique, and postoperative care.
  • (5) For larger defects extending laterally from the midline to involve a portion of the orbital roof, a laterally based flap of temporalis and pericranium can be used to provide successful anterior skull base reconstruction.
  • (6) The pericranium was allowed to heal for 1 to 28 days before the second operation.
  • (7) The pericranium is a thin connective tissue coating of the neurocranium that can be used as a free graft for selected facial surgery.
  • (8) These were fabricated island fasciocutaneous flaps composed of temporoparietalis fascia and galea with pericranium, surfaced with split skin grafts.
  • (9) In further developmental stages, alkaline phosphatase could be observed within the intermediate zone as well as the pericranium.
  • (10) Bony regeneration occurred mainly from the dura mater and the pericranium, but also from the bony rim.
  • (11) The pericranium was used for augmentations, coatings, and suspensions, with the latter two proving to be the most useful.
  • (12) Separate and independently vascularized layers of this region include hair-bearing scalp, glabrous skin, tempororoparietal fascia (and galea aponeurotica), temporalis muscle and fascia, and pericranium.
  • (13) Three to four (or more) stitches are inserted between the galea and the pericranium or between the pericranium and the craniotomy flap at the end of the surgical procedure.
  • (14) A CT scan showed its origin to be from the pericranium and demonstrated its intracranial extension.
  • (15) Like other autogenous grafts, the pericranium may eventually undergo some resorption; however, with experience, overcorrection can be planned.
  • (16) Underlying the temporalis muscle, the pericranium was thinner and more adherent than elsewhere with no subpericranial tissue.
  • (17) The bone matrix proteins investigated (62 kDa, bone sialoprotein I and II, and osteopontin) appeared early, adjacent to the periosteal surfaces (pericranium and dura mater) and the marginal bone.
  • (18) Preservation of vascularized anterior pericranium is credited with reduction of the chances of anterior table bone resorption and subsequent cosmetic deformity.
  • (19) The histologic sections reveal that no alkaline phosphatase activity could be observed within the coronal suture as well as the dura mater, while the pericranium did contain this enzyme.
  • (20) Of the 31 cases, 15 had dural lacerations with 4 of these requiring patching with pericranium.

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