Degenerative Sentence Examples

The central part of the obstructed area very soon undergoes degenerative changes, and rapidly becomes decolourized.

The major killers today are heart and vascular disease, chronic degenerative diseases and cancer, largely incurable and increasing in incidence.

All these are progressively degenerative diseases of the central nervous system that prove ultimately fatal.

Hwa says that the work could also have implications for proteins implicated in many other degenerative diseases.

I also suffer from a debilitating degenerative disease that has been consistently misdiagnosed a lazyness.

Overall, the primordial Thai mandibular third molar had higher calcium contents in all layers in comparison to the degenerative Japanese.

She suffered from supranuclear palsy, a degenerative illness that affects only five to six people per 100,000 of the population.

Degenerative diseases of the human motor system studied at Sheffield include motor neuron disease (MND) and hereditary spastic paraplegia.

It provides information on the transmissible degenerative disease scrapie in sheep.

Motor neuron disease is another degenerative disorder that affects the brain and spinal cord and is characterized by weakness and wasting of the muscles.

In other cases, however, the medusa-individuals become sexually mature while still attached to the parent polyp, and are then not set free at all, but become appanages of the hydroid colony and undergo degenerative changes leading to reduction and even to complete obliteration of their original medusan structure.

As has been shown above, the closing up of the sub-umbral cavity is one of the earliest degenerative changes in the evolution of the gonophore, and we may regard it as the umbrellar fold taking on a protective function, either temporarily for the bud or permanently for the gonophore.

The one-sided specialization and the peculiar metallic colouring of the lateral tail feathers mark them as the extreme terms of a degenerative series, whilst the symmetry, likeness of constituent parts inter se, and absence of specialized pigment, as well as the fact that they differ little from any average feather of birds in general, mark the contour feather as primitively simple, and as the starting-point from which the highly elaborated eye-painted tail feather has gradually evolved.

The study of autolytic phenomena which closely simulates the changes seen in the degenerating cell has thrown much light on these degenerative processes.

New elements appear in addition to degenerative changes in the normal red corpuscles.

Degenerative scoliosis may result from traumatic bony collapse, previous major back surgery or osteoporosis.

Musculo-skeletal - Degenerative changes in the vertebral column may make subarachnoid block (SAB) technically difficult.

Scientists speculate that compounds to fight cancer may be extracted from the berry, but whether it can cure cancer, stave off aging or fight degenerative disease is anyone's guess.

Though sunflower seeds alone are not the perfect food, a diet comprised of these seeds, amongst other whole foods, is your first step in preventing degenerative disease and promoting wellness.

Older dogs, dogs with arthritis and dogs suffering from degenerative conditions like Canine Hip and Elbow Dysplasia, all share one thing in common; joint pain.

It can also help relieve pain due to chronic or degenerative diseases and reduce the use of pain medication.

If he is already having issues with his joints, massage can improve an existing problem and slow down the progress of a degenerative situation.

This may be from infections, injuries to the area, tumors and even degenerative brain disorders.

In fact, the results show a slowing of the degenerative effects of aging in human cells.

Cirrhosis-A chronic degenerative disease of the liver, in which normal cells are replaced by fibrous tissue and normal liver function is disrupted.

This degenerative brain disorder is usually diagnosed at a young age (e.g. before age two).

Chronic pain refers to pain that persists after an injury heals, cancer pain, pain related to a persistent or degenerative disease, and long-term pain from an unidentifiable cause.

The disorder can result from a defect in formation during the embryonic stage, as a result of certain degenerative diseases, as a part of various genetic syndromes, or as an inherited family trait.

Degenerative scoliosis may be caused by breaking down of the discs that separate the vertebrae or by arthritis in the joints that link them.

Degenerative arthritis of the spine, sciatica, and severe physical deformities can also result if severe scoliosis is left untreated.

Others that are chronic and progressive indicate a degenerative disorder.

Narcolepsy is not a degenerative disease, however, and patients do not develop other neurologic symptoms.

Most myopathies are degenerative, meaning they become more pronounced over time.

The pain associated with cancer, persistent and degenerative conditions, and neuropathy, or nerve damage, is included in the chronic category.

The incidence of spinal cord injuries peaks among people in their early 20s, with a small increase in the elderly population due to falls and degenerative diseases of the spine.

Individuals with high myopia, greater than six diopters, can develop pathological changes in the retina, called degenerative myopia.

Dilation of the eye allows the doctor to check for complications of ROP, diabetes, or degenerative myopia.

Degenerative disorders are not always apparent at birth but they progressively get worse over time.

Degenerative disorders like muscular dystrophy are difficult to detect at birth.

When left untreated, the disease is degenerative over time, so it is important to achieve a diagnosis as soon as possible.

The malabsorption symptoms of celiacs disease are also common in a host of degenerative diseases.

For some people, just maintaining the quality of life they are experiencing can be a great benefit-or slowing down some degenerative processes.

Basically, people with this diagnosis have some of the symptoms of other autistic conditions but they do not have enough to fit in the autism, Asperger, Rett or childhood degenerative disorders.

Rett syndrome is not a degenerative disorder.

Since Rett syndrome is not a degenerative condition, a child with it is expected to grow into adulthood.

Good health - For most people, good health free of degenerative conditions is the main purpose.

Common results of free radical activity include wrinkling of the skin, degenerative eye diseases, and cancer.

Certain degenerative changes in the supra-renal glands may lead to Addison's disease, which is characterized by an excessive pigmentary condition of the skin and mucous membranes.

Certain peculiar substances, probably degenerative products, some of them reducing copper, are occasionally met with.

Leslie Burke has cerebellar ataxia, a degenerative disease.

The hereditary ataxias are degenerative disorders that progress over a number of years.

Degenerative brain diseases are marked by progressive, irreversible damage to cells of the central nervous system.

Pets suffering from arthritis and other degenerative disorders may not be able to endure a standard walk, but put them in a stroller, and they can still get fresh air and enough mental stimulation to keep them alert and happy.

More to the point, sunshine has been linked to macular degenerative disease, eyelid cancer, pterygium and keratitis.

Degenerative simplicity is never uniformly distributed over all the structures of the organism.

In all Malacocotylea except the Holostomidae the ensuing change is a degenerative one.

When some time has elapsed before treatment and the phosphorus has become absorbed, the organic degenerative changes cannot be easily controlled.