Tsuga
Tsuga (hemlock firs; family Pinaceae) A genus of evergreen conifers, with narrow, oblong, flat, blunt, stalked leaves arranged spirally on the stems, but spreading laterally and usually unequal in length, with 2 white bands lengthwise beneath. The cones are small, rounded, and pendulous, with persistent scales and inconspicuous
bracts. There are about 10 species, some native to temperate N. America, others to eastern Asia. The genus includes several valuable timber trees, often grown commercially.
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The Peritoneum-To Close or Not to Close During a Cesarean Section?(Clinical report)
Magazine article from: OB/GYN Clinical Alert; 9/1/2006; 700+ words
; The Peritoneum—To Close or Not to Close...The practice of non-closure of the peritoneum should be performed at cesarean. Source...study of non-closure or closure of the peritoneum at cesarean delivery in 124 women...
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Mast Cell Quantification in Normal Peritoneum and During Peritoneal Dialysis Treatment
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 8/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...tissue MCs in normal and pathologic peritoneum. Parietal peritoneal biopsies were...of peritonitis. Conclusions.-The peritoneum of patients receiving PD treatment shows...peculiar tissue distribution.12 The peritoneum, as well as other serosal surfaces...
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Insulin prevents peritoneum deterioration.
Newspaper article from: Diabetes Week; 9/16/2002; 700+ words
; ...therapy can prevent the damage to the peritoneum that results from hyperglycemia, a...functional and structural changes in the peritoneum. Kidney International, 2002;62...Changes induced by hyperglycemia in the peritoneum of diabetic rats included increases...
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POLYMERS: ePTFE implants in the peritoneum may cause fewer adhesions
Newspaper article from: Biomedical Materials; 8/1/1996; 507 words
; ...different materials on the visceral peritoneum. Implants of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene...ePTFE implantation, restoration of the peritoneum took place in an orderly fashion, whereas with the polypropylene implant, the peritoneum formed as a disorderly tissue in which...
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Large scale production and characterization of anti-human IgG monoclonal antibody in peritoneum of Balb/c mice.
Magazine article from: American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology; 9/22/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...against human IgG were injected into the peritoneum of the Balb/c mice which have previously...ascitic fluid was harvested from the peritoneum of each mouse. Ascitic fluid was assayed...injection of requested clone into the peritoneum of the mouse that has previously been...
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Diffuse malignant mesothelioma of the peritoneum and pleura studied.
Newspaper article from: Science Letter; 10/19/2004; 700+ words
; ...diffuse malignant mesothelioma of the peritoneum and pleura. According to recent research...Diffuse malignant mesothelioma of the peritoneum is a rare diagnosis. Despite many histopathologic...Diffuse malignant mesothelioma of the peritoneum and pleura, analysis of markers. Modern...
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Protocol for the examination of specimens from patients with tumors of the peritoneum: A basic for checklists
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 9/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...SPECIMENS FROM PATIENTS WITH TUMORS OF THE PERITONEUM EXPLANATORY NOTES A: Histologic Type...refers only to primary tumors of the peritoneum. Secondary tumors, including those...pathologist, the bulk of the tumor is on the peritoneum, and the extent of tumor involvement...
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Frozen Section of the Gastrointestinal Tract, Appendix, and Peritoneum
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 12/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...gastrointestinal tract, appendix, and peritoneum. In this setting, the pathologist...gastrointestinal tract, appendix, and peritoneum. Data Sources.-The MEDLINE database...names of the gastrointestinal tract, peritoneum, and appendix in combination with frozen...
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Tissue reactivity and degradation patterns of absorbable vascular ligating clips implanted in peritoneum and rectus fascia
Newspaper article from: Biomedical Materials; 9/1/1990; 321 words
; ...of glycolic and lactic acid), implanted in the fascia and peritoneum of rabbits are reported. Based on morphological observations...appearance of surface crazing and cracks occurred earlier in peritoneum than in fascia. (Chegini N., et al, J. Biomed. Mat...
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Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 and carcinoembryonic antigen immunostaining in benign multicystic mesothelioma of the peritoneum
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 7/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...pathologic diagnosis was benign multicystic mesothelioma of the peritoneum (BMMP). Aspirated fluid from the liver cyst revealed CA...944-947) A case of benign multicystic mesothelioma of the peritoneum (BMMP) is presented uniquely characterized by an elevated...
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peritoneum
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
peritoneum , multilayered membrane which lines...abdominal cavity is called the parietal peritoneum. The portion that covers the internal...or viscera, is known as the visceral peritoneum and forms the outer layer (serosa...
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Peritonitis
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...organs. This membrane is called the peritoneum. Description Peritonitis may be primary...familial Mediterranean fever. When the peritoneum is contaminated by blood, the blood can both irritate the peritoneum and serve as a source of bacteria...
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Paracentesis
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...because it is enclosed by a thin membrane called the peritoneum. The peritoneum wraps around nearly every organ in the abdomen...Infections Peritonitis is an infection of the peritoneum. Infection changes the dynamics of body fluids...
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Ovarian Cancer
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...carcinoma (PPC) is a cancer of the peritoneum, the lining of the abdominal cavity...ultimately develop into the ovaries and the peritoneum share a common origin. The term "primary...that the cancer started first in the peritoneum, as opposed to the cancer starting...
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Ascites
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
...are lined with membranes called the peritoneum. Between these two linings is a space...consequence of disease that originates in the peritoneum (peritoneal carcinomatosis) or of...needle that is usually inserted into the peritoneum under local anesthesia.
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