Collocations withorgan
These are words often used in combination withorgan.
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abdominal organ
There are documented fetal and maternal risks from both blunt and penetrating abdominal trauma once the uterus becomes an abdominal organ.
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artificial organ
For instance, the category of medical urgency will probably not be as important when an artificial organ can be used as a backup (for example, dialysis for end-stage renal failure).
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bodily organ
Rabanus also gives a moral/ religious interpretation of every bodily organ from head to toe.
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cadaveric organ
Thirty-one percent of the respondents said they would likely accept a policy of cadaveric organ conscription; 19% definitely would and 12% probably would.
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complex organ
In other words, because the brain is such a complex organ, the belief (hope?) is that neural representation just can't be that simple.
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digestive organ
This is the major digestive organ, and where most nutrients are absorbed.
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donated organ
These transplanted cancers clearly must arise from occult or dormant cells in the donated organ after recipient immunosuppression.
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electric organ
Many of us can remember the old days of the steam organ, followed by the electric organ; and nowadays the music is provided by records.
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female organ
Cynics among us might think that, if the prostate were a female organ, we would be far further advanced in establishing a strategic approach to treatment.
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inner organs
Connective tissue and inner organs are also directly stimulated, with touch and visualization, in order to change posture and to obtain an inner and outer balance.
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internal organ
And the creature might have arrays of light detectors evenly spaced all over its body, all feeding into a single internal organ activated by an unweighted average of the inputs.
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lymphoid organ
In fish exposed to both parasite and pollutant, vacuolation and cellular disintegration of lymphoid organs was noted, particularly in the thymus.
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major organ
Only double inlet left ventricle and cor triatriatum had no associated major organ defects.
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official organ
When disputes broke out between presidents and partisan editors of the official organ, it was usually the partisan editor who suffered the consequences.
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organ concert
This season's organ concerts pair a work by the great master with one by a modern composer that paves the way to the future.
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organ dysfunction
The importance of microembolism in the pathogenesis of organ dysfunction caused by prolonged use of the pump oxygenator.
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organ failure
The survivors had only one organ failure beside the lung.
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organ music
He made classical organ music appeal even to audiences that normally wouldn't be expected to sit still for it.
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organ procurement
One that exists concerns a general reluctance toward a commercialization of organ procurement.
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organ recital
Karindi's half-hour sonata ought to be regular fare in organ recitals the world around.
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organ trafficking
I support the idea that anyone who encourages or promotes so-called 'transplant tourism' must be punished, as must recourse to organ trafficking networks.
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pelvic organ
With the exception of non-specific liver uptake of the radiometal, there is no accretion in any other abdominal or pelvic organ.
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pump organ
The church, which contains a historic pump organ, is currently used for social events in the community.
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reproductive organ
Figure 4a and d show the reproductive organ opening and the eighth abdominal segment of typical male and female pupae.
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sensory organ
A sensory organ (biological or artificial) is used to capture this information.
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specialized organ
Caterpillars of lycaenid butterflies have therefore evolved specialized organs that secrete chemicals to feed and appease ants.
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storage organ
The phenotype is similar in that they all have an altered shape in their storage organ which, for the cereals is the endosperm.
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target organ
Tests of autonomic reflexes require that the functional state of the target organ is assessed initially, and as far as possible independently of its innervation.
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transplanted organ
Recipients must, however, maintain a strict regimen of medications to prevent their bodies from rejecting the transplanted organ (s).
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visceral organ
In some cases such discs were located beneath the peritoneum covering other visceral organs or in the mesentery.
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vital organ
It is right that a person who is giving a vital organ, or some other part of his body, expresses his own view about it.
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vocal organ
His study of the vocal organ, declamation and all the elements of singing has enabled him to draw a universal theory that can explain the most hidden mysteries.
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