spleen- a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses lien lymphatic tissue,lymphoid tissue- tissue making up the lymphatic system arteria lienalis,lienal artery,splenic artery- an artery that originat...
People who have other conditions that affect the immune system (such as cancer or HIV) are at a higher risk of infection. If you’re living without a spleen or your spleen doesn’t work like it should, talk to your provider. You should stay up-to-date on vaccinations to help protect ...
Due to an unfortunate blip with blip.tv, I had to find another host for the video version of this spleencast. I’ve now sorted that out, so hopefully The Rival (video) will be uneventfully accessible to everybody who wants it from now on. ...
Pale tongue body, especially on the sides Internal Damp Phlegm In Chinese medicine, all of the Earthly qualities are also present in our bodies; thus the saying that the body is a microcosm of the universal macrocosm. It makes perfect sense that our body would follow the same universal laws...
will be presented herein. In extension of changes in the conventional measures of hemoglobin concentration and hematocrit, assessment of hemoglobin mass and total blood volume using the (safe, low-cost and time-efficient) CO-rebreathing technique could deepen scientific knowledge on the efficiency of ...
1、Its treatment concentrates on nourishingspleenand kidney, regulating middle energizer.(治疗以滋补脾肾、调中气为主。) 2、Thespleencan affect the platelet count, the red blood cell count and even the white blood count.(脾的功能状态可以影响血小板和红细胞计数,甚至影响白细胞计数。) ...
model.On the 22th day,The rats of spleen-qi deficiency with fever group were respectively ip with LPS(80μg/kg)to induce fever.The rectal temperature was measured.The body weight and change of syndrome and autonomous behavior was observed.D-xylose of urine and peripheral blood GAS,MTL,SS,...
Patients presented with acute abdomen and absence of splenic shadow under left hemidiaphragm should be suspected, and further radiological investigation will confirm the diagnosis. Surgery is the gold standard for wandering spleen with either splenopexy or splenectomy, depending on the spleen's ...
When taken into the stomach, food is digested and absorbed by the stomach and the small intestine. But it must depend on the transporting and transforming functions of the spleen to transform into nutrients which, relying on the functions of the spleen to transmit and dispersing essence, are di...
These factors form a cascade in which the activation of the first factor (they are numbered in approximately reverse order, so the last to be activated is factor I, fibrinogen) leads to enzymic attack on the next factor and so on, finally resulting in blood clotting. The proteol...