Sentence examples for tract open from inspiring English sources

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A long baculum, the study researchers say, could have served as a physical support during mating, helping to keep the female's reproductive tract open and in an optimal position for fertilization during these sporadic dalliances.

Boric acid is well absorbed through the gastrointestinal tract, open wounds, and serous cavities.

According to Petros [ 44], the smooth muscles, with their vertical course, create a downward force for bladder neck closure during effort and stretch the outflow tract open during micturition.

For example, all speakers produce the word "cat" by first closing the vocal tract by moving the root of the tongue ("c"), then keeping the vocal tract open ("a") and finally closing it by moving the tip of the tongue ("t").

In some teleosts the alimentary, genital, and urinary tracts open independently.

The western site is among the last sizable tracts open to development in the 2.5 square mile community.

Cloaca, (Latin: "sewer"), in vertebrates, common chamber and outlet into which the intestinal, urinary, and genital tracts open.

The former method is characteristic of only one group, the tuatara (Sphenodon), which copulate via the close alignment of the male's cloaca (that is, a common chamber and outlet into which the intestinal, urinary, and genital tracts open) with that of the female.

Both sexes have a cloaca, a single chamber and outlet at the base of the tail into which the intestinal, urinary and genital tracts open.

Embedded in the epidermis of turbellarians are ovoid or rod-shaped bodies (rhabdoids) of several sorts; of uncertain function, the bodies frequently are concentrated dorsally or may be clustered anteriorly as rod tracts opening at the apex.