(n.) In mammals, a fluid excretion from the kidneys; in birds and reptiles, a solid or semisolid excretion.
(v. i.) To urinate.
Example Sentences:
(1) It was tested for recovery and separation from other selenium moieties present in urine using both in vivo-labeled rat urine and human urine spiked with unlabeled TMSe.
(2) As a consequence, similar response curves were obtained for urine specimens containing morphine or barbiturates.
(3) One thing seems to be noteworthy in their opinion: the bacterial resistance of the germs isolated from the urine is bigger than the one of the germs isolated from the respiratory apparatus.
(4) This difference is probably secondary to the different rates of delivery of furosemide into urine.
(5) No associations were found between sex, body-weight, smoking habits, age, urine volume or urine pH and the O-demethylation of codeine.
(6) Finally the advanced automation of the equipment allowed weekly the evaluation of catecholamines and the whole range of their known metabolites in 36 urine samples.
(7) Zinc in plasma and urine and serum albumin and alpha 2-macroglobulin were measured in 48 patients with burns.
(8) The urine compositions of the European mole Talpa europaea and of the white rat Rattus norvegicus (albino) kept on a carnivore's diet were compared.
(9) A sensitive, selective and easy to use high-performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination of cicletanide, a new diuretic, in plasma, red blood cells, urine and saliva is described.
(10) Investigations on the influence of the diuresis effect on the results of quantitative estrogen and human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) determination revealed that the estrogen values increase with the 24-hour amount of urine.
(11) Excretion of inactive kallikrein again correlated with urine flow rate but the regression relationship between the two variables was different for water-load-induced and frusemide-induced diuresis.
(12) We recommend analysing the urine for porphyrins in HIV-positive patients who have chronic photosensitivity of the skin.
(13) Urine specimens from patient REE also contained a light chain fragment that lacked the first (amino-terminal) 85 residues of the native light chain but otherwise was identical in sequence to the light chain REE.
(14) Urine tests in six patients with other kidney diseases and with uraemia and in seven healthy persons did not show this substance.
(15) The antigenic composition of an extract of rat dust, as a source of aeroallergens for rat-sensitive individuals, has been investigated and compared to the antigenic composition of rat saliva and urine.
(16) There is a considerably larger variability of the mercury levels in urine than in blood.
(17) Metabolites of nafiverine in blood, bile, and urine were determined quantitatively.
(18) Cost-effective immunoassays for the detection of amphetamines, benzodiazepines, and methadone in urine have been developed using Syva EMIT reagents and a Cobas Bio centrifugal analyser.
(19) Sulphuric acid fluorescence is used for quantitation and specificity is achieved by the addition of tritiated oestrone to the urine hydrolysate.
(20) Their levels in urine are a useful indicator of the integrity of membrane barriers of the kidney glomerular capillary wall.
Uriniferous
Definition:
(a.) Bearing or conveying urine; as, uriniferous tubules.
Example Sentences:
(1) With fluorescent filters in place, intravenously injected carboxyfluorescein was seen to pass through the glomerular capillary loops and then progressively through the different segments of the uriniferous tubules.
(2) Extraperitoneal, perivesical pelvic effusions may be hemorrhagic or uriniferous, the latter resulting from extraperitoneal rupture of the bladder or disruption of the posterior urethra.
(3) All the chickens fed 300 ppm and higher concentrations of PCB died, showing the serious dilatation of uriniferous tubules and involution of the bursa of Fabricius, by the time when they reached 12 days of age.
(4) The surface morphologies of the parietal and visceral epithelial cells and cells lining the uriniferous tubules are described.
(5) In the uriniferous tubules epithelial cells surrounding those crystals presented such reaction as to form syncytia, and the surrounding connective tissue proliferated.
(6) In addition--depending on the species studied--renal corpuscles and the various portions of uriniferous tubules may be involved in sperm transport.
(7) Massive paraaortic lymph node involvement by the metastic tumor in addition to the ureteral obstruction was considered responsible for the formation of uriniferous pseudocyst.
(8) Using a TSCM equipped with a 20 x water-immersion objective, we optically sectioned through the intact kidney capsule and recorded real-time images of living subcapsular glomeruli and uriniferous tubules.
(9) We performed electron microscopic cytochemical studies on the cells of uriniferous tubules and the corpus striatum in normal spotted rats of the Long-Evans strain and albino rats of Wistar and Sprague-Dawley strains.
(10) The sequence of vessels through which arterial blood passed to the renal corpuscle and ultimately to the uriniferous tubules was traced.
(11) c) In the case of kidney the outer epithelium, the parenchymatous cells of renal tubules, cuboidal cells of uriniferous tubules were much affected.
(12) Casts of PAS-positive, electron-dense material fill the lumina of many uriniferous tubules.
(13) The percentage of myelinated nerves was rather high in the medulla region, whereas the non-myelinated nerves dominated in association with the uriniferous tubules and their branches, glomerulus and renal vein in the cortex region.
(14) Histologically, a number of calculi, as birefractive crystals, were contained mainly in the collecting and distal uriniferous tubules in the renal medulla.
(15) A non-traumatic uriniferous pseudocyst was incidentally found at autopsy in a patient with invasive urothelial carcinoma involving ureteral orifices.
(16) The results suggest that the diuretic property of hattalin is due to a novel mechanism which is different from that of furosemide or other diuretics modifying the ion-exchange at the uriniferous tubules.
(17) The ingestion of MeHg and EtOH in combination caused severe structural renal lesions which involved the glomerulus and all segments of the uriniferous tubule.
(18) In the cytochemical characteristics of the epithelium of the uriniferous and collecting tubules of kidneys of higher vertebrate animals there are common regularities in the distribution of RNA, proteins and some enzymes.
(19) The term renal cell tumors (adenomas and carcinomas) subsumes the tumors deriving from the uriniferous tubule epithelium of the kidney.
(20) The surface of cuboidal epithelium cells was shown to have long cilia and dense microvilli, which were similar to those seen in proximal uriniferous tubules.