Coordinated, graded muscular activity in the cystic duct in response to hormonal and neural stimuli may facilitate gallbladder emptying. The principal function of the internal spiral folds that are found in man and other animals may be to preserve patency of this narrow, tortuous tube rather than...
The duct formed by the juncture of the cystic duct and common hepatic duct, permitting the flow of bile from the liver and gallbladder to the small intestine. From: Encyclopedia of Gastroenterology, 2004 About this pageSet alert On this page Definition Chapters and Articles Related Terms Recommen...
cigarette smokers might be due to defects in the function of a protein implicated in cystic fibrosis, according to a study. chinese.eurekalert.org 一项研究发现,吸烟者的某些与肺有关的临床症状可能是 由 于 涉 及 囊性 纤维 化 的一 种蛋白质的功能缺陷导致的。 chinese.eurekalert.org [...]...
a、、城市真正的外部功能是什么 The city true exterior function is any[translate] afacilitated the movement of illegal money through the U.S. financial system by stripping information from transactions and turning a blind eye to its compliance obligations 通过美国促进了非法金钱的运动。 财政系统由剥离...
Cystic duct stump leaks: after the learning curve. Arch Surg 2008; 143: 1178-1183.Eisenstein S, Greenstein AJ, Kim U, Divino CM. Cystic duct stump leaks: after the learning curve. Arch Surg 2008; 143 :1178-83.Eisenstein S, Greenstein A...
Kidney cysts are fluid-filled cavities lined by epithelial cells that derive primarily from the tubules or collecting duct, losing its connection with their origin tubule once developed. Various imaging techniques can identify kidney cysts, which, depending on their characteristics and distribution and ...
3.MedicineGradual deterioration of specific tissues, cells, or organs with corresponding impairment or loss of function, caused by injury, disease, or aging. 4.BiologyThe evolutionary decline or loss of a function, characteristic, or structure in an organism or species. ...
1.(Anatomy) any small sac or cavity in the body having an excretory, secretory, or protective function:a hair follicle. 2.(Botany)botanya dry fruit, formed from a single carpel, that splits along one side only to release its seeds: occurs in larkspur and columbine ...
A study by Gaskin et al looked into the incidence of common bile duct stenosis. They performed hepatobiliary scintigraphy scans (injection of intravenous technetium-99m diisopropyl iminodiacetic acid) on 50/61 patients with CF and hepatomegaly, abnormal liver function tests (LFTs) or both and 31...
The study being withdrawn involved patients with one copy of the F508del mutation and one copy of a mutation that results in minimal cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein function (F508del het/min). Vertex Pharmaceuticals stops one phase three clinical trial looking at ...