Sentence examples for protective tissue from inspiring English sources

Plant biologists describe three major types of biopolymers in modern land plants that create cuticles, outer layers of protective tissue.

But his leg, stripped of layers of protective tissue, will be vulnerable to infection and injury for years to come, Cullen's physical therapists and nurse say.

As growth proceeds, the cork cambium forms in living cells of the epidermis, cortex, or, in some plants, phloem and produces a secondary protective tissue, the periderm.

Gliosis is excess growth of what are called spider cells (see Figure E-2) — cells that normally provide supporting and protective tissue for nerve cells.

Removing the protective tissue paper, the buyer lifts the gown out of the box just enough to see the bodice of gathered tulle triangles with a decorative sheer tulle strap.

But, the authors note, analysis of the fossilised tissues revealed only a thin, millimetre-thick layer of protective tissue, known as the meninges, covering tissue resembling that of the brain proper beneath.

Natural protective tissues (fat or skin) can prevent microbial contamination, dehydration, or other detrimental changes.

It remains largely unknown how these nutrients are distributed to zygotic and maternal tissues to coordinate storage of reserve compounds and development of protective tissues like seed coat.

The cell walls of these protective tissues deposit the insoluble lipid biopolyesters cutin and suberin, respectively.

"Soft" keratins are cytoskeletal elements found in epithelial tissues while protective tissues such as nails, hooves, and hair are composed of "hard" keratins.

Another recent study at the University of Oregon found that meditation has a protective effect on the brain, increasing protective tissues and signaling.