tissue
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So, instead of entering Pike's bloodstream, he said, the pentobarbital was more likely to have spread across the tissue under her skin.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
A major part of the research relied on miBrains, three dimensional human brain tissue developed by the Mount Sinai team from induced pluripotent stem cells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
The findings point to disease processes that may be reversible and also highlight a new human brain tissue platform derived from stem cells that could speed up the search for treatments.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
At the same time, cerebrospinal fluid and ventricular volumes increased, as did white matter hyperintensities, which appear as bright spots on MRI scans and can indicate tissue damage.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
Any hard blow to the body causes injured tissue to swell.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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"They'll coax excess lymph fluid from your swollen tissues toward your lymph nodes, where the lymph can reabsorb," he says - adding lymph nodes are found in the armpits, neck and groin.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Dr Xand van Tulleken tells Morning Live that the lymphatic system helps remove excess fluid from tissues and supports the immune system.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The approach takes advantage of the chemistry that helps tissues maintain their shape.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
“You’ve got to break the tissues down so it becomes fork-tender,” says Norm Langer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
By comparing the C’4 level in bones and wooden implements to the normal level in living tissues, Libby reasoned, scientists should be able to determine the age of these objects with unheard-of precision.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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At length an individual figure among the tissued huntsmen, as he gazed upon them more fixedly, seemed to leave the arras and to approach the bed of the slumberer.
From The Antiquary — Volume 01 by Sir Walter Scott
Yea, everything ran with sunshine, as we are full of blood, and plants are tissued from green-gold, glistening sap.
From The Trespasser by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
Does she steer the tissued clouds "with radiant feet," or does she steer herself down the tissued clouds?
From Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer by James Baldwin
“Her Maiestie doth straightly charge and command— “That none under the degree of a Countess wear: Cloth of gold or silver tissued; Silke of coulor purple.
From The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries by Sutherland Menzies
Was it only a glamour, tissued of myth and of legend, that lay on the face of the waters, dazzling her eyes?
From The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus by Mrs. Lawrence Turnbull
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Cell Biology - Middle School
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