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Veins meaning
plural of vein
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As with the arteriole distribution, the veins follow the same pattern: the interlobular provide blood to the arcuate veins then back to the interlobar veins, which come to form the renal vein exiting the kidney for transfusion for blood.
Limonite after pyrite occurs as films on some fractures and as seams and blebs associated with quartz-calcite veins, and opaline silica veins.
The Sheeted Vein zone consists of northwest-striking parallel quartz-sulfide veins that dip to the east, with widths of at least 7 m. The veins host semi-massive to massive galena, green sphalerite, and tetrahedrite masses along a quartz stockwork.
Better grade intervals are typically associated with quartz veins, while low-to-modest gold grades are associated with alteration zones around quartz veinlets, veins and shears in the dolerite host rock in wider intervals.
They also credit this position as being highly beneficial for those suffering from varicose veins - swollen and enlarged veins found on the legs and feet that can cause muscle cramps, swollen feet and an uncomfortable 'burning' sensation in the legs.
Evolution of the porphyry system resulted in the formation of sulphide mineralization as indicated by the chargeability anomaly and intensity of mineralized veins (formerly pyrite veins) exposed in a portion of the Copper Creek intrusive.
While varicose veins are not typically inherently harmful, Byard warns, if the veins go untreated, people need to be very mindful of even minor injuries.
London: Adults with varicose veins — gnarled, enlarged veins, most commonly appearing in the legs and feet — may be at increased risk of suffering from a blood clot that could lead to vascular diseases, a study has found.
A beetle's flight wings are crossed with veins and are folded after landing, often along these veins, and stored below the elytra.
His large abdominal veins had been severed, and surgeons who treated the president felt that such veins were too large to be successfully reconnected.
In these cases, the smooth muscles surrounding the veins become slack and the veins fill with the majority of the blood in the body, keeping blood away from the brain and causing unconsciousness.
Portal veins The general rule is that arteries from the heart branch out into capillaries, which collect into veins leading back to the heart.
Sclerotherapy can also be performed using foamed sclerosants under ultrasound guidance to treat larger varicose veins, including the great saphenous and small saphenous veins.
Sclerotherapy is often used for telangiectasias (spider veins) and varicose veins that persist or recur after vein stripping.
Surgery and sclerotherapy are two options for treating varicose veins. ; Vasculitis : Inflammation of blood vessels (veins & arteries) with a long list of causes.
The difference between veins and arteries is their direction of flow (out of the heart by arteries, returning to the heart for veins), not their oxygen content.
The leading edges of the forewings have thick veins to strengthen them, and the hindwings are smaller and more rounded and have fewer stiffening veins.
The same effect was seen in other veins of the body, except the veins in the neck.
These are frequently isolated to the superficial veins, but can extend into deep veins, becoming a more serious problem.
The Thebesian veins within the myocardium of the heart are valveless veins that drain directly into the chambers of the heart.