There are many sphincters in the human body, almost too many to count. For example, capillaries are loaded with microscopic sphincters that help...Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a question Our experts can answer your tough ...
RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook sphincter (redirected fromSphincters) Dictionary Thesaurus Medical sphincter Anatomya ring of muscle surrounding the opening of a hollow organ or body and contracting to close it ...
Both muscular components assume an omega-shaped configuration due to the presence of a constant connective tissue raphe posterior to the urethra that anchors the rhabdosphincter in the perineal body. Development of the prostate laterally and posteriorly does not modify the growth of the urethral ...
The digestive system is the body system by which food is digested and nutrients and other substances are absorbed. The system utilizes the gastrointestinal tract, which consists of several organs and structures, including the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and the large intestine. At s...
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The surgical implantation of such an artificial sphincter is meant to be a long-term solution to the problem of incontinence in selected patients. Thus, the materials chosen to fabricate the artificial sphincter should be biocompatible and medically safe while permanently implanted within human tissue....
Packaging for containing and applying insertable in sphincters human and animal body, characterized by comprising a large bag one end of which there is an internal housing for the positioning of the contained object, preferably a buffer or similar object, said large bag being obtained and said ...
aging.;This design is made of 100% titanium (TITANIUM) which is proved to be harmless to human body and is used as the best dental material and used in artificial joints in the body to increase the stability in the human body and the bottom of the storage compartment of the hollow part...
Myosin was extracted from six specimens of human oesophagus in order to find out whether any biochemical differences exist between the oesophageal body and the lower oesophageal sphincter, to account for their different properties. Myosin was examined by two dimensional gel electrophoresis. Peptide ...
This rare genetic disorder is due to mutations in the OFD1 gene that encodes a centrosome/basal body protein necessary for primary cilium assembly and for left-right axis determination, thus ascribing OFDI to the growing number of disorders associated to ciliary dysfunction. We now report a ...