In similar vein, collect ripe seed from Oriental poppies (Papaver orientale) - shake the seeds into a paper bag if you don't want to snap off the pretty seedheads - and hang them to dry in a breezy spot or in the airing cupboard.
Approximately 70% of blood flows into the liver by the portal vein collecting blood from splenic and superior mesenteric vein.
(When the authorities confiscated the bloody blankets, she cut one of her veins, collected the blood in a chamber pot, and painted a new set of blankets with it).
His outrage simmered in his spleen and surged through his veins, collecting in his fingertips until it pushed his pen across paper and punched the keys of his typewriter.
Venous blood from the jugular vein was collected and centrifuged to measure plasma levels of potassium (K+), blood urea nitrogen (BUN), creatinine (Cre), and creatine phosphokinase (CPK) (measurements were carried out by SRL Inc., Tokyo, Japan).
Blood from the from hind limb saphenous vein was collected and blood glucose levels were immediately measured using the One Touch II glucose meter (LifeScan, Milpitas, CA).
Draw blood from tail vein was collected to detect blood glucose levels with a SURESTEP blood glucose meter (Lifescan) before STZ injection, every week after STZ injection, and once additionally three days after transplantation.
Briefly, after an overnight fast insulin and glucose were measured in saphenous vein samples, collected by repeated puncture, at baseline, 30 and 120 minutes after rats were given 2 glucoseglucoSigma-Aldrichrich, St . Louis MO, USA) in water by gavage.
Blood from the antecubital vein was collected at 8.00 a.m. after a 12-hour overnight fast.
Clamped cord blood samples from umbilical artery and vein were collected.
