... certain amount of movement of the posterior wall of the vestibule or atrium of the book lung This may be associated with an irregular rhythm of tidal flushing of the book lung The heartbeat is ... hemolymph from the book lungs via a pulmonary vein on each side of the spider Contraction of the heart drives hemolymph into the body of the spider and also back into the book lungs by way of the medial ... The scales of the optic quadrangle are bright red and white The narrow front of the prosoma (corresponding to the extreme posterior position of the ALE), the relatively long legs, and the extreme...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 11:21
... take place as a result of the following thermal osteonecrosis of the underlying bone [2, 10] Both of these complications are unique to hip resurfacing procedures and neither occurred in stemmed ... by changing the types and thresholds of these variables in order to find the best regression model to predict the early femoral failures The final regression model determined whether these five ... independent predictors of early femoral failure in our study Whether or not the femoral component was fixed by means of cement or bone ingrowth did not affect the failure rate Based on the present study,...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo y học: "Effects of lornoxicam on the physiology of severe sepsis." ppt
... to the release of vasodilator PGs They used the COX inhibitor meclofenamate to inhibit PG synthesis in a model of hyperdynamic sepsis, and found that meclofenamate had no effect on either the ... hypertension in the pig can be prevented with a combination of the nonpeptide mixed endothelin receptor antagonist bosentan and the COX inhibitor diclofenac They found that the combination of bosentan ... The present study was therefore conducted to determine whether COX inhibition is upregulated early after the onset of severe sepsis, and if so whether COX inhibition prevents the occurrence of...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Intra-abdominal hypertension: does it influence the physiology of prone ventilation" doc
... Although the study of PV was initiated in 1974 after Bryan suggested the technique as a means of alleviating intrusion of the abdominal contents upon the thoracic volume [32], the role of the abdomen ... pressure (IAP) The direction of the movement associated with the sole action of the rib cage inspiratory muscles, abdominal expiratory muscles and the diaphragm are shown The direction of the latter ... homogeneity of lung inflation, in recruitment of the dorsal lung relative to ventral derecruitment, in increases of end-expiratory lung volumes, in redirection of the compressive forces of the heart...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:20
Báo cáo y học: "The transcriptional program underlying the physiology of clostridial sporulation" pptx
... any of the K-means clusters, first the percentage of each group in the genome was determined, and then the percentage of each group was determined in each of the K-means clusters By comparing the ... sporulation factors and their regulons; the orchestration and timing of their action; the set of genes employed by the cells in the mid and late stages of spore maturation; identification of candidate histidine ... (CAP0150) The second spoVS paralog (CAC1817) did not meet the threshold of expression in 12 of the 25 timepoints; the other two paralogs of spoVD (CAC0329, CAC2130) were above the expression cutoff...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 20:22
Understanding cofactor f420 dependent mechanism(s) in the activation of bicycle nitroimidazoles and in the physiology of mycobacterium tuberculosis
... the physiologic significance of their activating machinery in Mtb form the basis for the research work described in this thesis Before detailing the objectives of the thesis in section 1.6, the ... consequently there is a recruitment of several other components of the immune system that result in the remodelling of the infection site (Ulrichs and Kaufmann, 2006;Flynn and Chan, 2005) The result is the ... the length of the treatment and therefore emergence of resistance issues due to lack of adherence - short and simple regimens that are effective, safe and robust are the need of the hour Rifampicin...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:17
Effects of combined mechanical and pulsed electromagnetic field stimulations on the osteogenesis of bone marrow stem cells
... perspective, there are two types of bone structure, the compact (cortical) bone and the trabecular (cancellous) bone Cortical bone forms the dense outer shell of most bones and it accounts for 80% of the ... Schematic of the amplification circuit used to increase the amplitude of the electromagnetic field 61 Figure 3.5: Photographs showing the fabricated circuit board of the amplification ... the total bone mass Cortical bone is mostly found in the shaft portion of long bones and the outer shell found around the spongy bone at the end of joints It is denser than cancellous bone and...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 17:52
Tissue engineering approaches to tendon repair studies on the use of bone marrow stromal cells and knitted poly (d, l lactide co glycolide scaffold
... locomotion; for example, the Achilles tendon, one of the largest in the body, links the triceps surae muscle, the grouping of gastrocnemius, the soleus, and the plantaris muscle to the calcaneus bone As ... measure of the energy that is lost during the loading-unloading test of the tendon; it therefore is an indication of the viscous properties of the tissue (Butler 1978) The mechanical properties of ... repair, tissue engineering, the hypotheses of this study, and the scope/ structure of this thesis The literature review (Chapter II) of this thesis covers the tendon anatomy, physiology, biomechanics,...
Ngày tải lên: 17/09/2015, 17:18
Báo cáo y học: "A Comparative Effectiveness Study of Bone Density Changes in Women Over 40 Following Three Bone Health Plans Containing Variations of the Same Novel Plant-sourced Calcium"
... none of the normal scores were abnormal by the end of the study Thus, it was our conclusion that the absence of changes in the unit- and multi-directional blood chemistries supports the safety of ... with a “reduced rate of bone loss” In view of these findings, studying another “me too” or “more of the same” product that also simply slows BMD loss would not help to solve the bone health crisis ... range of studies on the efficacy of vitamin D and calcium supplementation These increases occurred without adverse side effects While the study also provides evidence of the benefit of adding the...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:10
Báo cáo y học: "The Influence of Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment on the Healing of Experimental Defects Filled with Different Bone Graft Substitutes"
... week of HBOT could not prevent the damages in the periosteum of the CPCBB group This electron micrograph shows the extent of degeneration in two periosteal cells The swollen membranes, the pyknotic ... regular new bone apposition-material resorption pattern when compared to the β-TCP Also, at four weeks, the healing of these defects was similar to that of the control group On the other hand, ... formation: HBOT significantly reduced the amount of fibrous tissue formation at one and two week samples of the control animals, as the respective values of FTV in the Control group was calculated...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:15
Báo cáo y học: " Polysaccharides from the root of Angelica sinensis protect bone marrow and gastrointestinal tissues against the cytotoxicity of cyclophosphamide in mice
... action of CY in the stomach in this study was due to the activation of p53 and therefore leading to the suppression of the c-Myc/ODC pathway All these findings could explain the mechanism of CY ... drug administration This study was conducted with the consent of the Committee on the Use of Live Animals in Teaching and Research of the University of Hong Kong Male ICR mice (weighing 25–30 g) ... the blood supply and proliferating cell number in both the gastric and duodenal mucosae Subcutaneous administration of AP at the dose of mg/kg daily significantly promoted the recovery rate of...
Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 10:19
HYGIENIC PHYSIOLOGY WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE USE OF ALCOHOLIC DRINKS AND NARCOTICS BEING A REVISED EDITION OF THE FOURTEEN WEEKS IN HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY ppt
... producing the motions of the body, the muscles use the bones as levers We see an illustration of the _first class_ of levers in the movements of the head The back or front of the head is the weight ... I. THE SKELETON THE HEAD THE TRUNK THE LIMBS II. THE MUSCLES III. THE SKIN THE HAIR AND THE NAILS THE TEETH IV. RESPIRATION AND THE VOICE V. THE CIRCULATION THE BLOOD THE HEART THE ARTERIES THE ... in three divisions: the _head_, the _trunk_, and the _limbs_ THE HEAD THE BONES OF THE SKULL AND THE FACE form a cavity for the protection of the brain and the four organs of sense, viz.: sight,...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 13:20
Applied Physiology Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics potx
... kind of work =142 The senses.= The cells of the body send word to the brain over the nerves The eye tells of sight, the ear of sounds, the nose of odors, the mouth of tastes, and the skin of feelings ... beginning of the nerves of the body =141 The mind.= The mind is the real man It is the thinking part of himself It lives in the body and works by means of the cells of the brain If these cells ... blood; the cells of the heart pump the blood to feed all the cells of the body; the red blood cells carry air for the cells to breathe; and the cells of the skin and kidneys carry away the waste of...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 20:20
Plant physiology - Chapter 24 The Control of Flowering pdf
... tip of the leaf remain committed to the juvenile program, while the cells at the base of the leaf become committed to the adult program The developmental fates of the two sets of cells in the same ... pulse as the end of the previous day (see Figure 24.15D) In contrast, a light pulse given toward the end of the subjective night advances the phase of the rhythm; now the organism interprets the light ... shown that the rate of transport of the flowering signal is comparable to, or somewhat slower than, the rate of translocation of sugars in the phloem (see Chapter 10) For example, export of the floral...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Type I receptor binding of bone morphogenetic protein 6 is dependent on N-glycosylation of the ligand pdf
... Analysis of the unit cell content suggested the presence of a complete BMP-6 dimer in Type I receptor specificity of BMP-6 the asymmetric unit Assuming the presence of the BMP-6 dimer in the asymmetric ... interact with the N-glycosylation site at Asn73 of BMP-6, we constructed a model of the binary complex of BMP-6 bound to ActR-I on the basis of our BMP-6 structure and the structures of the BMP-7–ActR-II ... conformations, with the largest distances between the Ca atoms of the same amino acid residue in both segments (C) Stereoview of a superposition of the prehelix loop of conformers A and B of BMP-6 Residues...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Regulation of the muscle-specific AMP-activated protein kinase a2b2c3 complexes by AMP and implications of the mutations in the c3-subunit for the AMP dependence of the enzyme docx
... to the activity of the wild-type AMPK complexes measured in the absence of AMP (the activity of the wild-type complex without AMP is set to 1) (C) The activity of the wild-type and mutated AMPK ... Table Effect of the mutations in the AMPK c3 gene on the AMP dependence of the enzyme Fold stimulation reflects the activation of the corresponding AMPK complexes by 200 lM AMP relative to the basal ... been shown to bind the allosteric activator of the kinase, AMP, whereas the two pairs of CBS domains both bind one molecule of AMP [20] In terms of the structure of AMPK, the b-subunit has been...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 08:20
human physiology - the mechanisms of body function 8th ed - vander
... site to one side of the membrane, then to the other, independent of the protein’s phosphorylation (3) Removal of the phosphate group from the transporter decreases the affinity of the binding site, ... in the next section, the resolution of this paradox is found in the isolation of most of the cells of the body from the external environment and in the existence of an internal environment The ... cavities so that their contraction expels the contents of the cavity, as in the pumping of the heart Muscle cells also surround many of the tubes in the body—blood vessels, for example—and their contraction...
Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 12:37
báo cáo hóa học:" A practical approach for the validation of sterility, endotoxin and potency testing of bone marrow mononucleated cells used in cardiac regeneration in compliance with good manufacturing practice" docx
... on the kinetic chromogenic LAL-test that is based on the cleavage of a synthetic substrate by an enzyme produced in the reaction of the lysate in the presence of endotoxin The system consists of ... in the sample Potency is the quantitative measure of biological activity based on the attribute of the product, which is linked to the relevant biological properties The assay demonstrating the ... ability to detect the single micro-organism in the inoculums and the detection limit represent the lowest micro-organism number in the sample that the system can detect The robustness of the system...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Biomechanical and system analysis of the human femoral bone: correlation and anatomical approach" docx
... the values were normalized (the procedure of division of the meaning of each linear parameter on the meaning of the transverse diameter of the femoral diaphysis) In this case, the deviation of ... and angle parameters of the femur does not allow the determination of the anatomic structure of the femur as a unit of the non-linear system, thus functioning on the basis of the heuristic self-organization ... Transverse size of the proximal epiphysis - intertrochanteric distance - Diaphysis-neck angle - Anteversio of the neck - Rotation of the head - The length of the lateral condyle - The length of the medial...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Expression of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 in the Chondrogenic and Ossifying Sites of Calcific Tendinopathy and Traumatic Tendon Injury Rat Models" doc
... is among the most studied member of the family and has been used in many studies for augmentation of bone and bone- tendon junction regeneration [3,4] Because of the role of BMP-2 in bone formation, ... weight of 300 g) were used [5] Under general anesthesia, an incision was made to expose the patellar tendon The central one-third of the patellar tendon (1 × mm) from the distal apex of the patellar ... apex of the patellar to the insertion of the tibial tuberosity was then removed and the gap was left open The wound was then closed in layers Sham operation was performed in the contralateral limb...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20