Sentence examples for controls blood flow from inspiring English sources
The drug works by suppressing an enzyme that controls blood flow, allowing the vessels to relax and widen.
The race between Edwards and Medtronic involves one of the heart's four valves — the aortic valve, which controls blood flow into the aorta from the heart.
A. The mitral valve controls blood flow from the left atrium (one of the two upper chambers of the heart) to the left ventricle, the strong lower chamber that pumps blood out of the heart and into the aorta.
Many patients developing a condition known as aortic stenosis, a narrowing of that valve, are too old or too sick to withstand open-heart surgery to replace a diseased aortic valve, which controls blood flow into the aorta from the heart.
In addition to the central nervous system also the autonomic nervous system controls blood flow.
The existence and role of calcium sparks has hitherto been unexplored in the spiral modiolar artery, the end artery that controls blood flow to the cochlea.
Haemostasis is crucial for controlling blood flow during dental interventions.
Recently, we developed a novel microfluidic human engineered microvessel (hEMV) platform to enable controlled blood flow through a human endothelial lumen within a physiologic 3D extracellular matrix (ECM) into which pericytes and other stromal cells can be introduced to recapitulate tissue-specific microvascular physiology.
The researchers add that, since the newborn brain appears to be able to sustain itself without tightly controlled blood flow, their findings suggest that the infant brain may be intrinsically more resistant to damage due to a lack of oxygen than the adult brain.
Furthermore, the periphery, such as the hands and feet contains arteriovenous anastomoses (AVAs) which control blood flow by shunting blood directly to the venous system from arterioles, bypassing capillaries.
