visceral organ

collocation in English

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visceral
adjective
uk
/ˈvɪs.ər.əl/us
/ˈvɪs.ər.əl/
literary
based on deep feeling and emotional reactions rather than on reason ...
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organ
noun
uk
/ˈɔː.ɡən/us
/ˈɔːr.ɡən/
a part of the body of an animal or plant that performs a ...
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(Definition ofvisceralandorganfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is crucial for doctors to observe and maintain organ function:visceralorganfailure can potentially occur in untreated patients.
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In some cases such discs were located beneath the peritoneum covering other visceral organs or in the mesentery.
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The lateral thalamic neurons often responded to stimulation of more than one of the visceral organs tested.
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Squashed preparations of visceral organs, including heart, liver, spleen, kidney, gall bladder, swim bladder and gonads, were made and examined under a light microscope.
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Such infections are evidently accidental but, as our results show, their potential to disseminate from the eye into visceral organs cannot be ignored.
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Lymphoid depletion and impairment of the microcirculation as evidenced by formation of fibrin thrombi in visceral organs is seen to various degrees.
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The rami communicantes contain autonomic nerves that serve visceral functions carrying visceral motor and sensory information to and from the visceral organs.
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The fungus can invade other visceral organs (such as the liver, spleen, and kidney), but only in a minority of cases.
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For all visceral organs to be mirrored, the correct term is dextrocardia situs inversus totalis.
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Mortuary preparation involved ritual wailing and other ceremonies, building a fire, removing the visceral organs, and finally roasting the body.
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As a systemic disease, it can also involve visceral organs such as the gastrointestinal tract, pulmonary, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular and neurological systems.
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As this occurs, the shell (known as a prodissoconch) and structures such as the larval foot, velum and visceral organs increase in size.
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Early in embryonic life visceral organs develop adjacent to a cavity and invaginate into the bag-like coelom.
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Pitx2 is left-laterally expressed controlling the morphology of the left visceral organs.
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This migration can cause damage to skeletal joints, result in internal bleeding, and inflame visceral organs.
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Descending facilitation has a general impact on spinal sensory transmission, inducing sensory inputs from cutaneous and visceral organs.
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Ingested eggs develop into nymphs that invade different visceral organs causing a disease that is often called porocephalosis.
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Besides lesions in the peripheral nerves, there are frequently lymphomatous infiltration/tumours in the skin, skeletal muscle, visceral organs.
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He realized that when these actions are removed, the static lung(s) would be similar to other visceral organs, and from that moment a healing process could take place.
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Collagen is an important contributor to the physical strength of skin, joints, muscles, ligaments, blood vessels and visceral organs; abnormal collagen renders these structures more elastic.
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