Eksempler på atrophy

• These changes are attributed to decreased urethral vascularization, to a decrease in alpha-adrenergic receptors and to smooth muscle tissue atrophy.

• Their minds and wills atrophied, and they became solely creatures of sensual instinct.

• For example, she hypothesized that the ability to manipulate phonemes may atrophy unless maintained by appropriate reading experience.

• Large white spots caused a strong focal fibrosis and atrophy of lobules, that disappeared completely in the centre.

• It is probably not a result of atrophy of the sucker; the suckers of immatures and adults show no signs of degradation.

• Subcortical disorders such as progressive supranuclear palsy display an anterior cerebral defect which is less severe than in lobar atrophy.

• Socalled late onset cerebellar atrophy typically begins in the 30s or 40s although occasionally the symptoms are delayed into the sixth or seventh decade.

• It commonly occurs after childbirth or postmenopausally, when atrophy occurs related to oestrogen deficiency.

• Furthermore, assigning rewards and punishments according to "just deserts" often entrenches undesirable behavior and atrophies the autonomous behavior we wish to promote.

• Female worms had atrophied ovaries but did not have alteration in the vitelline glands.

• Daily workouts were essential, not just to limber up, but to activate muscles that atrophied from lack of use.

• Studies in animals are consistent with stress resulting in atrophy of the hippocampus, a brain area that plays an important role in learning and memory.

• What are the effects of such deprivation and its associated atrophy in systems related to emotional and cognitive maturation?

• In contrast, production practice (with explicit information) resulted in learning that was available for use only in production and that atrophied markedly over time.

• Atrophy of the mucosa leads to some urethral dilation and this can cause decreased outflow resistance.