What's the difference between semilunar and semilunary?
Semilunar
Definition:
(a.) Shaped like a half moon.
(n.) The semilunar bone.
Example Sentences:
(1) Emergency CT showed evidence of pericardial effusion suggesting hemopericardium, enlargement of the ascending aorta and a peripheral semilunar filling defect which caused a slight deformation of the true channel.
(2) The quail-chick chimera method was used to examine whether neural crest cells were associated with the formation of semilunar valves.
(3) A case of aortic insufficiency due to avulsion of two of three semilunar valves was remarkable because of the intimal and medial tears which caused it.
(4) A light and transmission electron microscopical study of 6 to 8 months old rabbit semilunar cartilages has shown that the cells in this tissue resemble chondrocytes more than fibroblasts.
(5) Development of an aorta and pulmonary trunk with tricuspid semilunar valves appears to be contingent on the appearance of separate entwined ventricular ejection streams.
(6) Most of our tricusp semilunar valves are made of polyurethane.
(7) The anatomical relations of the semilunar notch of the ulna were studied in radiographs, taken in a strict lateral view, from 100 patients with elbow dislocations.
(8) A supernumerary valvula of the pulmonary semilunar valve was found in a 51-year old, male Japanese.
(9) With advancing gestation, the heart rate decreased, the diastolic filling period of both atrioventricular valves increased, and the systolic ejection time of both semilunar valves remained unchanged.
(10) The "dangerous zones" are situated at the base of the right-side surface of the interatrial septum above the fibrous ring of the septal cusp of the tricuspid valve, along the base of the membranous segment of the interventricular septum, in front of the posterior fibrous triangle, and at the fibrous ring encircling the bases of the posterior and right aortic semilunar valves.
(11) It is the result of either a casting-off of the semilunar ganglion cells into the cavernous sinus or a transformation of several cells into polyhedral cells with an epithelial-like organization, a process which immediately precedes their further degeneration.
(12) The study showed that echocardiography makes it possible to calculate the size of the semilunar valves quite precisely.
(13) Our results show that during semilunar valve development a series of elements arise and are organized in the ECM which seem to be more closely related to the maintenance of the structural and biomechanical properties of the valvular leaflets than with morphogenetic processes per se.
(14) Recent ultrastructural studies have revealed that there are differences in endothelial cell shape and cytoskeletal architecture between the arterial and ventricular faces of developing semilunar valves.
(15) In the medial dorsolateral portion of the semilunar ganglion of curarized and anaesthetized lambs a cellular pool has been identified which contains the perikarya of the first-order neurons of the eye muscle proprioception.
(16) Although neural crest cells have been thought to have no association with the formation of the semilunar valves, our experiment indicates that such association indeed occurs.
(17) The actuarial incidence of significant tricuspid incompetence following annuloplasty was 12% at 3 years, and following stented homograft semilunar valve replacement was 6% at 3 years and 24% at 8 years.
(18) Similar differences, though less marked, were found also in neurosecretory cells of the nucelus supra-opticus of the rat and in the nuclear region of the ganglion semilunare Gasseri cells in man.
(19) The right outflow tract sulcus appears to be of importance in contributing to the final cardiac topography where interatrial, atrioventricular, interventricular, and outflow tract sulci meet and where the junction of atrioventricular and semilunar valve rings occurs.
(20) Congenital hyperlaxity, a shallow semilunar notch and traumatic sequelae after previous dislocations reduce joint stability.
Semilunary
Definition:
(a.) Semilunar.
Example Sentences:
(1) The nuclear masses are known as (1) the area lateralis hypothalami (ALH), (2) the nucleus entopeduncularis (nEp), (3) the nucleus semilunaris accessorius (nSA), (4) the nucleus ventromedialis hypothalami (nVmH), and (5) the posterolateral portion of the zona incerta (ZI).
(2) Differential birthday patterns were indeed obtained for a) n. semilunaris--born in the rh1 a rhombomere, b) n. isthmi principalis pars parvocellularis, nn.
(3) In contrast projections originating from layer II were generally topographically organised and terminated either within certain of the isthmic nuclei (n. isthmi pars parvocellularis, n. isthmo-opticus and n. semilunaris) or ran within layer I (layer I pathways) to end in the pretectum (griseum tectale) and ventral thalamus (n. ventrolateralis thalami, n. geniculatus, pars ventralis).
(4) The anterior and posterior layers of the rectus sheath are divided vertically medial to the semilunaris without splitting the internal oblique and underlying transversalis abdominus muscles.
(5) NGFR transcripts are expressed transiently in the inner plexiform layer and ganglion cell layer of the retina (E4-P1), neostriatum and hippocampus (E18), infundibular hypothalamus (E7-18), spiriform complex (E9-15), layers 2, 3 (E9-18), and 10 (E11-18) of the optic tectum, nucleus mesencephalicus profundus, pars ventralis (E9-18), parvicellular isthmic nucleus (E7-P1), magnocellular isthmic nucleus (E9-E18), nucleus semilunaris (E7-18), isthmo-optic nucleus (E7-P14), rostral motor nuclei (E5-18), developing cerebellum (E7-15), internal granule cell layer (E11-18) and Purkinje cell layer (E15-P14) of the cerebellar cortex, and the inferior olivary nucleus (E9-15).
(6) A 76-year-old male had orbital extension and regional lymph node involvement from an oncocytic carcinoma thought to have arisen in the plica semilunaris of the left eye.
(7) Computed tomography showed a small infarct in the left paravermal zone of the rostal cerebellum (lobulus simplex and semilunaris superior) in the territory of the medial branch of the superior cerebellar artery.
(8) The pigmentation on or round the cornea is independent of iris colour in Caucasians, but is related to melanosis of the bulbar conjunctiva, the caruncle and the plica semilunaris.
(9) A diminution of the arch of the incisura semilunaris by about 30 degrees causes instability of the elbow.
(10) The plica semilunaris, Marx' line, and the mucous thread were stained by neutral red, more intensely by rose bengal, and the least by tetrazolium.
(11) Meticulous radiographic delineation of the small structures of the hiatus semilunaris by computed tomography coupled with endoscopic evaluation is the most important diagnostic method.
(12) On the other hand, high levels of both 125I-alpha-bungarotoxin and 125I-kappa-bungarotoxin binding were found in the nucleus semilunaris and the nucleus ovoidalis, but these areas contained little or no 3H-nicotine binding.
(13) Structures that contained high numbers of alpha 7-like immunoreactive (LI) somata included the intergeniculate leaflet, nucleus intercalatus thalami, nucleus ovoidalis, organum paraventricularis, nucleus rotundus, isthmic nuclei, nucleus trochlearis, oculomotor complex, nucleus interstitio-pretecto-subpretectalis, stratum griseum centrale of the optic tectum, and nucleus semilunaris.
(14) It supplies the lobulus semilunaris inferior, the lobulus gracilis, the lobulus biventer, the tonsilla cerebelli, and, in the vermis, the clivus, the tuber, the pyramis, the uvula and the nodulus.
(15) Oncocytic carcinoma of the ocular adnexa is extremely rare and no such lesion of the plica semilunaris has been reported.
(16) Resection is carried out in the lobuli semilunaris inf.
(17) In the isthmic nuclei, cholinergic fibers were found in the pars magnocellularis, while the pars parvicellularis and the nucleus semilunaris contained labelled cells.
(18) The connectivity of a region surrounding the established thalamic auditory nuclei, n. ovoidalis (Ov) and n. semilunaris parovoidalis (SPO), was explored in the ring dove by using the anterograde tracers, Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin (PHAL) and biocytin, and the retrograde tracer, fluorogold.
(19) After repeated maneuvers of eversion of the upper eyelid and blinking, the nasal end of the mucosities lodged in the upper fornix may become visible over the plica semilunaris or caruncle.
(20) The superior part of the cerebellum supplied by this artery includes the following lobules: lobulus anterior, lobulus simplex, lobulus semilunaris superior, and, in the vermis, lobulus centralis, culmen and clivus.