Sentence examples for absorptive activities from inspiring English sources

Materials disposed of in this manner have not entered the tissues of the animal but rather are the residues of enzymatic and absorptive activities occurring in the digestive tract.

They attain their fertilizing capacity only during passage through the epididymis where they encounter a continuously changing luminal environment created by the interplay of secretory and absorptive activities of the androgen-dependent epithelium.

The mammalian epididymis is a highly specialized region of the male reproductive tract that is lined with a continuous layer of epithelial cells that display a remarkable level of regionalized secretory and absorptive activity.

The luminal environment created by this combined secretory and absorptive activity is directly responsible for promoting the functional maturation of spermatozoa and their maintenance in a quiescent and viable state prior to ejaculation.

Specific root area is strongly correlated with absorptive activity by the root biomass (Cornelissen et al. 2003).

The phagocytic link of immunity was investigated by determining the absolute and percentage content of neutrophils and monocytes, the absorptive activity of leukocytes, phagocyte chemiluminescence and bactericidal activity of leukocytes.

Thus, the decrease in u-ENaCγ in CKD patients and the increase in u-ENaCγ in healthy controls might be compensatory mechanisms due to an altered absorptive activity in NKCC2, but further studies are necessary to clarify this hypothesis.

This paper examines the link between a firm's absorptive capacity-building activities and the search process for innovation.

The effects of incoming spillovers (measured through absorptive capacity) on innovation activities of firms are industry specific and stronger for firms that invest in appropriation instruments.

The most important factors includes the R&D capability and financing ability of the university; in industry, investment in R&D activity and absorptive capacity, feasibility and effectiveness of government support by policy and laws, or by direct investment.

There is a positive correlation between the levels of research and development activities, the level of absorptive capacity and the pool of knowledge that can be exploited (Mueller 2006).