This dense structure of extracellular matrix components provides structural support for the capillary wall necessary to maintain local high blood pressure.
It serves as structural support for the body.
Regardless of the funding sources, the US and UK should be doing more for unsexy but vital projects that help create structural support for independent local journalism.
They provide structural support for cells.One of the recurrent principles of evolution is "if it ain't broke, don't fix it".
Weinstein's dress code is mogul casual - a dark-blue polo shirt and blue braces with white spots providing structural support for his spectacularly prominent gut.
The penis bone, which attaches at the tip of the penis rather than the base, provides structural support for male animals that engage in prolonged intromission.
Its molecules assemble themselves into tough triple-helix arrangements to form long, hard fibrils that provide structural support for skin, bone, tendons, muscles and connective tissue.
The principles of arch construction were understood by this time, and theatres were built using vaulting as the structural support for banked seating.
The columns — 50 of them, each 9 meters, or 30 feet, tall — are the structural support for the house, built with scholarly precision in the Lanna Thai style.
Printed circuitry, computer parts and disposable cameras provide structural support for shrine-like arrangements, as in "Portals," with its triumphal arch of silvered cameras that looks like a monument to the Unknown Tourist.
But thanks to writers like Minette Walters, who keep pushing the boundaries, the old conventions are now more likely to be used as structural support for an analysis of timely social and political issues.
