(n.) One who is versed in the science of physiology; a student of the properties and functions of animal and vegetable organs and tissues.
Example Sentences:
(1) Anatomists involved with studies of the hippocampal formation are being prodded by computational modelers and physiologists who demand detailed and quantitative information concerning hippocampal neurons and circuits.
(2) There is an urgent need for close collaboration between exercise physiologists and geriatric clinicians.
(3) In a previous paper, we have found, at post-mortem examination of three cases of scleroderma, the oesophageal smooth muscle alterations already predicted by physiologists and reported by Treacy.
(4) Originally, the aim and purpose of performance diagnostics in sports were mainly analysed and defined by researchers in sports medicine, training, performance physiologists and internistic specialists in sports medicine.
(5) The recent advances in the kinetics of the reactions of muscle proteins have increased still further the need for understanding among muscle physiologists-and other biologists-of those parts of thermodynamics that concern them directly, notably those relating work and chemical change.
(6) In this cataloguq he does not only mention the memorial and prize medals of ophthalmologists but also those of physicists, physiologists, surgeons, opticians who have made a name in the field of ophthalmology.
(7) Bumetanide has outgrown to become a tool for physiologists and pharmacologists in renal transport research.
(8) During his stay at the University of Prague, he was influenced by the famous people of his time, such as Einstein (physicist), Mach (physicist and psychophysicist), Lorenz (behavioral scientist), Popper (philosopher), Schlick (physicist and philosopher), Hering (physiologist), and others.
(9) Exercise physiologists have generally recommended relatively intensive activity and a formal approach to exercise prescription.
(10) One of Montagna's greatest contributions to study of the biology of the skin has been his demolition of the artificial walls that traditionally separated the histologist from the physiologist.
(11) A challenge to applied physiologists is to continue to apply new methods to their field.
(12) The present overview is intended to serve as a guideline for future studies and to expand the view of "neuro" physiologists interested in activity-dependent plasticity.
(13) Since interstitial pulmonary fibrosis invariably appeared, and only 2 dogs out of 11 died, the model is satisfactory for pathologist and physiologist.
(14) 4) To merge the pictures of acetylcholine-receptor interactions that are being developed concurrently by physiologists and biochemists.
(15) Fifty-three percent of the units were taught by a physical therapist and combination of other professionals including a nurse, physician, nutritionist, psychiatric social worker, physiologist, or anatomist.
(16) Physiologists have long recognized the importance of channels in the functioning of neurons and excitable membranes.
(17) Information on the way the redistributed fluid is handled by the body is very useful to space physiologists studying the process of adaptation to zero-gravity.
(18) Also, a backrest shape with lumbar pad, as requested by physiologists and orthopaedic surgeons, is technically difficult to realize.
(19) Radionuclide studies from a consecutive series of 38 patients suspected of ischemic heart disease were analyzed independently by four nuclear medicine physiologists and four laboratory technicians.
(20) John Welsh, in 1951, introduced this 9-celled, semi-autonomous ganglion as a preparation offering physiologists unique experimental possibilities.
Wolffian
Definition:
(a.) Discovered, or first described, by Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1733-1794), the founder of modern embryology.
Example Sentences:
(1) This determines that the ureteral orifice enter the urogenital sinus laterally with respect to the Wolffian duct.
(2) Ultrastructural data are given to support the Wolffian nature of the tumor.
(3) Normal male sexual differentiation is the result of a series of individual steps that occur in an orderly fashion: testicular differentiation, müllerian regression, wolffian duct development, differentiation of the urogenital sinus and external genitalia, phallic growth and descent of the testes.
(4) Thus, it appears that PG synthesis plays a role in the testosterone-induced masculine differentiation of the Wolffian duct.
(5) Gamma-GT is histochemically detected from the 15th day of gestation in Wolffian ducts and in 17- to 18-day-old fetuses in newly differentiated epididymal tubules.
(6) The identity between the fetal Wolffian nerve and the nerve of the suspensory ligament (higher pathway) of the adult is discussed.
(7) Mesonephric agenesis was achieved by microsurgical excision of the left Wolffian duct and the underlying intermediate mesoderm of different regions between somites 16 and 23 in chickens after 50-52 h of incubation (stage 14 HH).
(8) By means of purified rabbit anti-adult chicken kidney antibodies two types of antigens have been identified in the mesonephros: one, localised in the cells of the proximal segment of the secretory tubules, the other characteristic of the collecting segments derived from the Wolffian duct.
(9) The phenotype was distinctive in that the habitus was female in character, but partial fusion of the labioscrotal folds, testes, and male wolffian duct structures that terminated in the vagina were present.
(10) This is a case report of a rare tumour of the ovary originally developing from the embryonal vestiges of the Wolffian duct and becoming a pure mesonephrotic carcinoma.
(11) On day 16, the anogenital distance in male started to increase with thickening of Wolffian duct and disappearance of Müllerian duct.
(12) At laparotomy, only rudimentary fallopian tubes and rudimentary wolffian ducts and wolffian body, but no testes, epididymis, uterus or vagina, were found.
(13) The 74K protein does not cause regression of cultured embryonic intestine or Wolffian duct.
(14) (1) We found that the specific deprivation of EGF using anti-EGF serum during the period of masculine differentiation in an organ culture bioassay system resulted in the disintegration of the Wolffian system in a dose-dependent manner.
(15) In 83 per cent of the patients wolffian structures were present and in 20 per cent microscopic evidence of a terminal nubbin of hyalinized, calcified or hemosiderin-containing tissue was noted.
(16) This infrequent genitourinary malformation is due to a developmental abnormality of the wolffian duct early in fetal life.
(17) On day 14 of fetal life in the rat, Müllerian (paramesonephric) duct in both sexes was first observed close to Wolffian (mesonephric) duct.
(18) A 13 year old female presented with ambiguous external genitalia, right inguinal ovotestis, left ovary, apparently normal Mullerian system, and absent Wolffian system.
(19) We propose that this prostatic primary, nonteratomatous Wilms' tumor can arise from persistent, nephrogenic, blastematous rests in the prostate, in relation to the Wolffian duct system.
(20) The male Wolffian duct was also much reduced in diameter at this stage, but began to grow again from the 14 cm stage onward.