sporophyll
sporophyll A leaf in the
Pteridophyta that bears
sporangia. The term is most often applied to the small, scale-like leaves in the cones of
Lycopodium and
Selaginella, which bear
sporangia on their upper sides.
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 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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Health watch: Ever suffered from a slipped disc?(Female Times)
Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland); 2/26/2003; 700+ words
; ...of the story. A slipped disc in the lower back is most...vertebrae around the neck, slipped discs are most often seen between...of 60 and 60. How is a slipped disc treated? It is generally agreed that a slipped disc should be treated...
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 "The Mail on Sunday (London, England)")
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SCI-FACT; From regeneration of slipped discs to an artificial pancreas for diabetics ... the true medical marvels that are not light years away.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 4/12/2009; 700+ words
; ...What is it? Autologous Disc-derived Chondrocyte...reimplanted, to repair slipped discs. How does it work? A slipped disc results from a weakness...regeneration of healthy disc tissue. Who is it for? Slipped discs most commonly occur...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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Like millions, Bryan Robson had slipped discs. But the cure could have left him paralysed; Pain-free now: Bryan Robson underwent tricky spinal surgery.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 9/4/2007; 700+ words
; ...PETTY THE RELENTLESS pain of slipped spinal discs was already keepingfootballer...diagnosed with two herniated spinal discs, wherethe 'shock absorbers...painis caused when a prolapsed disc pinches the sciatic nerve where...annulusfibrosus), causing the disc to pop out of place. Those, like ...
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SCI-FACT; From regeneration of slipped discs to an artificial pancreas for diabetics... the true medical marvels that are not light years away.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 5/12/2009; 700+ words
; ...Available: 2010 SLIPPED-DISC REGENERATION WHAT IS...reimplanted, to repair slipped discs. HOW DOES IT WORK? A slipped disc results from a weakness...regeneration of healthy disc tissue. WHO IS IT FOR? Slipped discs most commonly occur...
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PM in new health scare as hospital treats slipped disc
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 5/20/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...linked to his back pain. A slipped disc happens when the soft part of the disc between the back's vertebrae...of the population have slipped discs without experiencing any...noticeable symptoms. The term "slipped disc" does not describe the...
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Blair Treated for Slipped Disc in Back
News Wire article from: AP Online; 5/19/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...treated in 2003. A slipped disc occurs when part of one of the discs separating the vertebrae...Schwab said. He said slipped discs generally...been treated for slipped discs are generally advised...to help get the disc back in place...
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Back pain may be caused by slipped disc
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times; 6/17/2004; 569 words
; ...for a MRI scan yet. Can a slipped disc on the neck cause this...muscle strains and spasms, a slipped or ruptured disc can also cause back pain, especially if the disc pinches a nerve in the neck...susceptibility to injury. Slipped discs are often caused by lifting...
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Blair back in hospital with a slipped disc How thousands beat the pain.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 5/20/2005; 531 words
; ...effects can last for months. The term slipped disc is misleading - the correct terminology is a prolapsed disc. There are 23 discs, which have a jelly-like centre...surrounding nerves and tissues. Most slipped discs occur in the lower back since...
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Scaffolds can speed slipped disc recovery.
News Wire article from: Asian News International; 11/25/2008; 498 words
; ...surgical methods used for slipped discs is being increasingly...majority of herniated discs or slipped dics heal themselves...support that can help a disc heal. The conventional methods used for treating slipped discs aren't effective enough...
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Prime Minister Tony Blair treated for slipped disc in back
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 5/19/2005; ; 460 words
; ...also treated in 2003. A slipped disc occurs when the soft...like part of one of the discs of cartilage separating...have been treated for slipped discs are generally advised...used to help get the disc back in place. Copyright...
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slipped disc
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
slipped disc rupture or herniation of an intervertebral disc. These discs separate and cushion the...coughing. Material from the disc may press on spinal nerves...enervated by those nerves. Slipped discs occur as a result of severe...
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Disc Herniation
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Disc herniation Definition Intervertebral discs are circular ring-like flat...absorbers. Each intervertebral disc contains a nucleus (center...condition is also known as a slipped disc, an intervertebral disc...handle heavy loads. Herniated discs sometimes cause pain that ...
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prolapsed intervertebral disc
Book article from: A Dictionary of Nursing
prolapsed intervertebral disc ( PID ) n. a ‘slipped disc’: protrusion of the pulpy inner material of an intervertebral disc through a tear in the fibrous outer coat, causing pressure...
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Neurosurgery
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...brain and spinal column. These procedures involve such activities as cutting out tumors from the brain and repairing slipped discs in the spine. The nervous system is composed of the brain, spinal cord and spinal column, as well as the nerves...
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Myelography
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
...protrusion, popularly known as a slipped disc, is one of the most common...known as a pinched nerve. Discs are pads of fiber and cartilage...which make up the spine. Discs act as cushions, accommodating...and position changes. A disc may rupture suddenly, due...help accurately locate the ...
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