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integument

[in-teg-yuh-muhnt] / ɪnˈtɛg yə mənt /


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Similar to a hypodermic needle, a nematode uses its stylet to pierce cells and pull out food -- in this case from the pseudoscorpion's hypodermis, part of the outer covering known as the integument.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2024

This disorder arises when defective valves allow blood to accumulate within the veins, causing them to distend, twist, and become visible on the surface of the integument.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

These arteries supply blood to the deep muscles of the thigh as well as ventral and lateral regions of the integument.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

As you will note in Figure 20.9, approximately 21 percent of the venous blood is located in venous networks within the liver, bone marrow, and integument.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

The efflorescence is smooth and flat, and the individual lesions are separated from each other by normal integument.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various




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