(n.) One who is versed in the science of morphology.
Example Sentences:
(1) Functional morphologists commonly study feeding behavior in vertebrates by recording electrical activity from head muscles during unrestrained prey capture.
(2) The close cooperation of a morphologically interested clinician with a clinically interested morphologist and the guaranty of the mutual control of cytology and histology yield a promising success method for the clinical differential diagnostics and for the early recognition of cancer.
(3) The results presented here are aimed at: clinical dentists, endodontists, and dental morphologists.
(4) Cell swelling and dilatation of intercellular spaces, morphological findings indicative of vasopressin responsiveness, were observed in the cortical collecting duct including the late segment of the distal tubule, a segment that has also been described by morphologists as the initial collecting tubule.
(5) Our examination demonstrate that this technique might enable the morphologist to identify immunoglobulins in formalin-fixed tissues and so to get new criteria for their diagnosis.
(6) Continued collaboration between morphologists and physiologists is necessary if we are to understand fully the endocrine regulation of spermatogenesis and the factors contributing to disturbances of spermatogenic function.
(7) The results confirm the importance of close cooperation of the surgeon and morphologist at all stages of the diagnosis.
(8) Exploration of the rules that govern these conditions provides abundant opportunities for cooperation among neurobiologists, developmental biologists, physiologists and morphologists.
(9) The pigments are either studied in situ by morphologists and recorded by microscopic fluorometry or by biochemists using spectrofluorometers to measure the extracted and dissolved pigments.
(10) Statistical techniques known as the analysis of variance make it possible for the morphologist to plan work in such a way as to get quantitative data with the greatest possible economy of effort.
(11) Although the morphologist continues to describe cholestasis on the basis of precipitated bile seen on light microscopic sections of the liver or dilated canaliculi with loss of microvilli seen by electron microscopy, the physiologist can distinguish clearly between hyperbilirubinemia and cholestasis.
(12) Physiologists and morphologists give priority to retinal terminals.
(13) For this reason initial aspiration, biopsy or resection of children's cancers need to be conducted in a Children's Cancer Study Group where morphologists have continuous intensive experience with pediatric neoplasms and are prepared to use electron microscopy, cytochemistry, cell surface marker, immunofluorescence and tissue culture methods.
(14) It is very valuable for temporal bone morphologists to be able to recognize temporal bone serial sections in three dimensions and to be able to measure temporal bone structures three-dimensionally.
(15) If not, morphologists must dismiss the economy of locomotion from consideration when assessing the adaptive factors shaping limb structure.
(16) Morphologists should be aware of its existence and incidence to avoid confusion with acute myeloid leukaemia.
(17) The classification of malignant lymphomas (ML) after Rappaport is characterized by precise criteria and contributes to a mutual understanding of morphologists and clinicians.
(18) We conclude that experienced gastrointestinal morphologists can diagnose high-grade dysplasia and intramucosal carcinoma with a high degree of agreement and thus can detect those patients who may need immediate rebiopsy or esophageal resection.
(19) The results are aimed primarily at clinical dentists, dental morphologists, and dental anthropologists.
(20) This article analyses the influence of the German idealistic morphologists W. Lubosch and A. Meyer on the development of C.J.
Morphology
Definition:
(n.) That branch of biology which deals with the structure of animals and plants, treating of the forms of organs and describing their varieties, homologies, and metamorphoses. See Tectology, and Promorphology.
Example Sentences:
(1) Morphological alterations in the lungs of pheasants after prolonged high-dosage administration of bleomycin sulfate were studied by light and electron microscopy.
(2) This study was designed to investigate the localization and cyclic regulation of the mRNA for these two IGFBPs in the porcine ovary, RNA was extracted from whole ovaries morphologically classified as immature, preovulatory, and luteal.
(3) The present results provide no evidence for a clear morphological substrate for electrotonic transmission in the somatic efferent portion of the primate oculomotor nucleus.
(4) We have previously shown that intratracheally instilled silica (quartz) produces both morphologic evidence of emphysema and small-airway changes, and functional evidence of airflow obstruction.
(5) Recognition of the distinctive morphology of MH and the performance of ancillary studies on cytologic preparations should facilitate the rapid diagnosis and early treatment of this aggressive disease.
(6) Many problems at the macroscopic level require clarification of how an animal uses a compartment of suite of muscles and whether morphological differences reflect functional ones.
(7) The leukemic T-cells in two patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) had specific features of large granular lymphocytes (LGL), and those in two patients with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) had L2 morphologic characteristics.
(8) By growing purified human cytotrophoblasts under serum-free conditions and manipulating the culture surface, we were able to disassociate morphologic from biochemical differentiation.
(9) [125I]AaIT was shown to cross the midgut of Sarcophaga through a morphologically distinct segment of the midgut previously shown to be permeable to a cytotoxic, positively charged polypeptide of similar molecular weight.
(10) Two lectins, wheat germ agglutinin (WGA) and peanut agglutinin (PNA), were used to compare domains within the interphotoreceptor matrices (IPM) of the cat and monkey, two species where the morphological relationship between the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and photoreceptors is distinctly different.
(11) Nonvibrissa sensitive cells had diverse morphologies.
(12) Results of detailed studies on tissue reactions to Cysticercus bovis in the heart of cattle, together with a comparison of findings in animals with spontaneous and experimental infection, and an evaluation of tissue reactions in relation to the location, morphology and morphogenesis of C. bovis provided evidence for the fact that in general, the response of the heart to the presence of C. bovis was an inflammatory reaction characterized by the origin of a pseudoepithelial border and a zone of granulation tissue.
(13) This study examines the morphology of sporadic congenital microphthalmia in 1-day-old chicks, with particular emphasis on the neural retina.
(14) Males were then sacrificed and organ weights, testicular spermatid counts, and cauda epididymal sperm count and sperm morphology were obtained.
(15) The results show that OKT4-and OKT8-positive lymphocytic subpopulations have a distinct morphological pattern, although some variations in the ultrastructural details of cells in each subset are evident.
(16) The morphology and physiology of the large adapting unit (LAU: Fig.
(17) These agents have been well-tolerated and generally produce a high incidence of sustained improvements in neutrophil counts and marrow morphology, although hemoglobin and platelet counts have generally not been altered.
(18) Neither light nor electron microscopy revealed significant morphologic alterations in the cochlear elements of the exposed offspring.
(19) Unlike unattenuated virus, the Us3::pgC-lacZ recombinant caused little apparent damage to normal hippocampal morphology.
(20) This result was predicted from a short-term assay measuring defects in nuclear morphology in mouse colon epithelial cells.