guts

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Other major organs
adventitia
adventitial
atrioventricular node
cardiothoracic
convoluted tubule
epicardial
epicardium
exocrine
extrahepatic
gall bladder
Henle's loop
pancreatic
pneumonic
proximal convoluted tubule
sense organ
splanchnic
spleen
splenic
swim bladder
vital organs

Examples of viscera

viscera
This would suggest that the condition of the viscera was ascertained through palpation, in particular, of the abdominal body surface.
The other group, with heterotaxy, included fetuses with isomeric arrangements or various discordances in the left-right sidedness of the viscera.
The food habits of dogs and the presence of protoscolices in decayed offal, viscera and carcasses play an important role in the transmission of echinococcosis.
Perhaps the viscera were viewed as storage places of qi, just as they may have been storage places for emotions and feelings.
The midline viscera in the neck are predisposed by anatomic proximity to the invasion of thyroid gland carcinoma.
After thawing, the viscera, eyes and air sacs were removed and examined for helminths.
All viscera were systematically checked under stereoscopic microscope and all helminths found were removed and preserved with fixative agents.
The mean number of cysts in the viscera of infected sheep, goats and cattle was 6.2, 3.5 and 6.1, respectively.
The viscera were examined for anisakids under a dissection microscope.
The play of meaning between "volume and body" returns the idea of the voice to the "vague viscera," the "fibres" of its own ghostly sound.
Each fetus was dissected free of membranes in turn and viscera were removed.
Once the eggs are ingested by humans, hatched larvae are able to invade the viscera, the central nervous system, and the skeletal muscle.
Consequently, the developing viscera can invade the thoracic cavity, occupying space normally reserved for the growing lungs.
It is still unknown when left-right sidedness of the viscera is determined in the sequence of development.
In both instances ultrasound guidance is used to determine optimal location and to avoid feto-placental, maternal viscera and vessel injury.
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