Chemical digestion consists of numerous chemical reactions catalyzed by enzymes in saliva, gastric juice, pancreatic juice, and intestinal juice. |
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The sickening sound of a saliva dripping tongue licking dry lips met my ears. |
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She did likewise, shaking her head shortly in a futile attempt at casting away the saliva that had collected from our brawls. |
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It is possible to swallow, but expect the odd rivulet of saliva to escape down your chin. |
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For the first few days you may produce more saliva than usual, and need to swallow more often. |
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Last week in Yarraville, he became the fourth person to be pulled over at random and forced to surrender a saliva sample to the wallopers. |
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The water shrew of Eurasia weakens its aquatic prey with a similar saliva poison. |
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Has the patient been in contact with saliva of an animal likely to cause rabies? |
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Participants were asked to bring the plastic bag containing both saliva samples and the cold pack to the study visit. |
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Artichoke leaf extract stimulates digestive juices like saliva and bile to help you break down food. |
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In boars, pheromones found in boar saliva are known to cause the female to assume a mating position. |
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Spread by saliva, the energy-sapping state is also known as the kissing disease. |
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Interestingly, some future antibiotics may lie in unusual places, including the saliva of Komodo dragons. |
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The Komodo dragon, the world's largest lizard, has more than fifteen infectious agents suspended in its saliva. |
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Sucking of lozenges and pastilles produces saliva which lubricates and soothes inflamed tissues and washes infecting organisms off them. |
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His lower lip was slack and a dribble of saliva appeared at the corner of his mouth. |
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The flu virus is usually spread in the small droplets of saliva coughed or sneezed into the atmosphere by an infected person. |
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When the food doesn't go down, the mouth produces more saliva to try and lubricate everything into submission. |
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I let out a dry wheeze and reach to wipe the spit and saliva away from my mouth. |
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Once the sugary foods have gone from the mouth salts from your saliva act to repair the damaged enamel. |
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I struggled to take long deep breaths and bit hard on the sides of my tongue to bring saliva into my mouth. |
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Avoiding refined sugars between meals gives your teeth a chance to be remineralised by saliva. |
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They were provided with a plastic container and asked to provide 2 ml of saliva by expectoration. |
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Occasionally people are infected through bodily fluids such as saliva, but this is rare. |
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I rolled a pebble round and round inside my mouth, gathering a small pool of saliva, until that too dried up. |
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She turned around only to see a whole pack of wolves standing there, saliva dripping from their open mouths. |
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The total daily flow of saliva from all the salivary glands is around 600 ml. |
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The composition of saliva thus varies with the balance of activity in the autonomic nerves controlling salivary secretion. |
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But when they teed, their saliva leads to malformation of fruit, leaves, and shoots, stunting the plant and eventually killing it. |
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If plaque is not thoroughly removed, salts from the saliva cause it to become hard and form scale or dental calculus. |
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In 1683, Leeuwenhoek presented another famous communication on bacteria found in saliva and tooth scrapings from his mouth. |
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Chewing gum stimulates swallowing, as well as the secretion of alkaline saliva. |
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Fibrinogen is absent in saliva and is present in measurable amounts in lower respiratory tract secretions. |
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Nausea lessens as the flow of saliva, bile and gastric secretions picks up. |
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This antibody is found in body fluids such as tears, saliva, and other bodily secretions. |
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This self report was corroborated by cotinine concentration in residual routine blood or saliva samples. |
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Certain drugs such as diuretics, high blood pressure meds, tranquilizers, antidepressants and antihistamines lower the flow of saliva. |
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For each dot blot, bovine protein extract was loaded as a negative control and human saliva as a positive control. |
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You see, she had used up more litres of saliva than a cow per day, slavering at Brad. |
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It is important in the lubrication of food boluses, and the amylase in saliva begins the digestion of starches. |
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The freezing water, oozy and slimy with horse saliva, encompassed her body like a gooey envelope. |
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Its teeth, rotting and yellow, were complemented by a long snake-like tongue that flicked around inside of a slimy, saliva filled mouth. |
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In the unstimulated state, 70 percent of saliva is secreted by the submandibular and sublingual glands. |
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When a vampire bat bites an animal, its saliva introduces an anticlotting agent to keep the blood meal flowing. |
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A number of researchers have suggested that venom toxins are modified saliva proteins. |
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The first toxins were simply saliva toxins, and we've actually worked out what was in the venom of the very first venomous snake. |
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Swallows build nests by packing together bits of mud with their sticky saliva. |
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Don't spit out the saliva because this is a waste, and it will also disturb your concentration. |
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I have over-active saliva glands myself but this never causes me to spit in the street. |
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The people saying that are not worth the saliva I would expend to spit on them. |
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He hated his urge to spit out saliva when he was peeing and feared he would retain the disgusting habit. |
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Wet spitballers used saliva, pine tar, tobacco juice, resin, mud, Vaseline, grease and the sweat of their brow. |
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The disease can spread on contact with body fluids such as blood, urine, excrement, vomit and saliva. |
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Children may contract enterovirus by direct contact with saliva, sputum or nasal mucus from infected persons. |
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My ears buzz, my eyes well up, saliva builds up in my mouth until it drips down my chin. |
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Breathing through the nose rather than the mouth helps keep the mouth washed by saliva. |
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On endoscopic examination, retention of saliva in the distal esophagus was noted. |
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When the saliva containing cigar products is swallowed, the esophagus is exposed to carcinogens. |
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When the saliva flow is reduced, food particles tend to stick on or between tooth surfaces. |
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Chewing gum increases the flow of saliva leading to a reduction in dental decay. |
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The muzzle of the beast was pulled back into a grotesque smile revealing jowls full of razor teeth, dripping with thick, stringy saliva. |
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Not dangerous to man, the western hognose snake uses a slightly toxic saliva to help subdue its prey. |
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The tester is a lipstick-sized, portable microscope that a woman licks to test her saliva to determine if and when she is ovulating. |
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She is naked and drenched in sweat and saliva and mucus, her mouth is open, her face is blotched with purple. |
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The mixture of gastric secretions, saliva, and food, known collectively as chyme, moves to the small intestine. |
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From the ulcer an ichorous fluid is discharged, and shreds of tissue slough off and are mixed with the changed and vitiated saliva. |
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They spit saliva into your bloodstream to stop the blood coagulating and keep it flowing. |
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Pigs and many other animals rely on pheromones secreted in their saliva to woo their mates. |
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The authors thank Mrs. M. Mikoss, Mrs. M. Hernadi and Mrs. M. Kenez for the collection and processing of breath condensate and saliva samples. |
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When bacteria and food particles stick to saliva on the teeth, plaque forms. |
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If sugary food or drinks are consumed too often, the saliva doesn't get long enough to fully remineralise the teeth. |
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The milliliter of saliva normally in our mouth acts as a buffer, adjusting the pH level of the mouth as we consume acidic foods and drinks. |
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He could smell her exhilarant, intoxicating scent, he could taste her lips, her saliva. |
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Mosquito bites cause severe skin irritation through an allergic reaction to the insects' saliva. |
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Allergic symptoms in these people are caused by the body's reaction to a specific protein found in the animal's saliva, urine, or dander. |
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I found we could formulate products that remain stable in saliva and in stomach gastric juices. |
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Snyder prescribed either petrol or a mixture of ground black coffee, salt and saliva. |
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In the present article, the authors examined mercury in human saliva as a pollutant. |
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The drugs are based on a compound first identified in the saliva of the venomous Gila monster. |
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He studied the saliva of Gila monsters because lizards sense prey with their tongues. |
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The parotid salivary glands, which produce saliva for the mouth, are found toward the back of each cheek, in the area between the ear and jaw. |
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Because the tongue of a young woodpecker has a smooth tip, the sticky, glue-like saliva is used to pull grubs out of their galleries. |
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Trap termites using their long protractile tongues, which are covered with a thick, sticky saliva. |
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It begins in the mouth where the enzyme ptyalin, present in saliva, begins to break down starch in food to sugars. |
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Having extracted the sugary nectar from flowers, bees use enzymes in their saliva to split the sucrose into dextrose and fructose. |
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Her body, covered in eggs and eggshells, tomatoes and banana skins, beer and saliva, trembles as it settles, like an engine cooling. |
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They produce saliva, which drains into the mouth and helps to break up and digest food. |
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Once saliva has begun the process of digestion, food passes to the stomach, located in the middle Sanjiao area. |
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It was the smell of the food that had my stomach grumbling and my mouth filling with saliva faster than I could swallow. |
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Instead of twigs and straw, the swiftlet makes its nest from strands of gummy saliva, which harden when exposed to air. |
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The enterovirus can be spread through several mediums, including mucus or saliva and food or drink contaminated by the virus, she said. |
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The courageous youngster also suffers from distressing infections caused by saliva getting into his lungs. |
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The dithizone heavy metal reagent allows the detection of free heavy metal ions in bodily liquids like urine and saliva. |
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Minor side effects include light-headedness, nausea, sore mouth, sore throat, hiccups and excess amount of saliva. |
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Minor side effects from the gum include lightheadedness, nausea, mouth and throat irritation, hiccups, and an excess amount of saliva. |
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If the gum is chewed too quickly, nicotine is swallowed with saliva, and nausea or dyspepsia can result. |
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For each sample, they collected saliva in their mouths for a minute, and then expectorated slowly through a straw into a cryotube. |
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Stripes snaked down his body, yellowy eyes stared back at both warriors, orange fur bristled in the heat, and sharp canines dribbled with saliva. |
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But animal dander, saliva, urine, and feathers can cause allergic reactions. |
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Chemical digestion begins with an amylase enzyme in saliva that breaks down starches. |
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On arrival, she complained about inability to swallow her saliva, coughing spells and continuous retrosternal pain. |
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The identity of the American Unabomber was assisted by the analysis of saliva left on a letter bomb he sent that did not explode. |
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The male produces a long, gelatinous strand of condensed saliva from the sublingual salivary glands, which is then wound into a half-cup nest, bonded to a vertical surface. |
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My throat was dry and my mouth was filled with a thick, sticky saliva. |
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If the disease progresses and cavities form in the lungs, the person may experience coughing and the production of saliva, mucus, or phlegm that may contain blood. |
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Animal saliva, sweat, urine and dander can act as powerful allergens. |
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He succeeded in purifying lysozyme, a bacteria-destroying enzyme found in tears and saliva, and characterized the substances acted upon by the enzyme. |
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Villagers also cited skin, lice, and saliva as carriers of the disease. |
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The simple act of extra chewing will help create additional saliva which can aid in digestion. |
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As they rip into the slabs, saliva, sand, and sweat begin seasoning the meat. |
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Like that of other snakes, death adder venom is a form of saliva. |
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She then suddenly spat at him, her saliva mixed with thick, viscous blood. |
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Gradually, the patient developed dystonic posturing of limbs and trunks, had difficulty in walking, dysarthria, drooling of saliva with tremor of limbs. |
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This overstimulation of the peripheral nervous system also affects the glands, so that victims produce profuse amounts of sweat, saliva, tears and fluid in the lungs. |
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I swallowed a large amount of saliva that had conglomerated in my throat. |
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The secretion of saliva is prompted by the presence of food in the mouth. |
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Cortisol levels can be determined from plasma, urine, and saliva samples. |
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Douglas stood there for a moment, saliva frothing on his lips. |
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When it shoves its tubelike mouthparts into a plant to suck sap from the xylem, the insect may transmit a deadly plant bacterium, Xylella fastidiosa, in its saliva. |
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A small opening in the corner of his lips let some saliva foam through. |
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Most of the organic material in saliva is protein, some of which is glycoprotein or mucin, which contains both carbohydrate and protein components. |
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The submandibular glands produce a mixture of serous and mucous saliva. |
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Dry mouth can result from reduced mucous and saliva secretions. |
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It is spread by contact with the saliva or mucus of an infected person. |
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We spit our saliva into our spit kits after forgoing food for an hour before. |
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A severe haemorrhagic fever akin to Ebola, the Marburg virus spreads on contact with body fluids such as blood, urine, excrement, vomit and saliva. |
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I rolled him over onto his side, into the recovery position, and cleared his airway with my fingers, sticky with saliva and blood where he had bitten his tongue. |
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A dribble of saliva clung to his chin, but he didn't seem to mind. |
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Oskar summoned up all of his saliva and spit into the hand full of powder. |
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Despite the protests of AIDS activists that saliva alone could not transmit the illness, kissing became an industry controversy. |
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High alkaline levels inhibit ptyalin, one of the main digestive enzymes in saliva, from breaking down foods properly. |
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Nested polymerase chain reaction VZV DNA results were negative both in the personal air samples and in saliva. |
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The outer surface is covered with variable amounts of dental plaque and saliva. The inner surface is bathed in interstitial fluid or lymph. |
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They were also viewed as noxious animals prone to thieving, and their saliva was said to be able to poison a grown man. |
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May's car was in worse condition with nasal mucus, scabs and saliva costing him 30 points. |
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Hammond again fared the worst with saliva, blood and pubic hairs, losing 30 points and, worst of all, faeces losing another 1,000 points. |
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After the plant material is consumed, it is mixed with saliva in the rumen and reticulum and separates into solid and liquid material. |
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There was a prefuck aura in the room, a sweet taste in their mouths, melting saliva, and hidden places and caves. |
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The salivary gland then becomes swollen and feels painful during eating because saliva cannot escape from the gland into the mouth. |
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She said ten out of the 12 EU countries that use the narcotest go on to confirm preliminary saliva tests with follow up blood tests. |
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The scientists are also working on similar saliva tests for other cancers, including ovarian, cervical and head and neck tumours. |
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Police investigators use the results of saliva tests to solve crimes and nab drunk drivers. |
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This tube is composed of 4 stylets, 2 maxillae and 2 mandibles, that interlock to form 2 canals, one for saliva and one for sucking food. |
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For the teeth that were salvable, we placed an amalgam and used a rubber dam to help isolate the teeth and to control the saliva flow. |
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Current tests involve breath, blood or saliva samples, but the pulse cooximeter simply involves placing a clip-like device on a finger tip. |
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This edible nest is made from the saliva of a bird called the white-nest swiftlet. |
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Monitoring saliva concentrations of methaqualone, codeine, secobarbital, diphenhydramine and diazepam after single oral doses. |
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The ABO blood group and Lewis phenotype in saliva were determined for persons found to be secretors as described. |
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Strains G1 and G2 showed preferential binding to saliva from B secretors over that from O secretors, and A secretors were poorly recognized. |
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We learn fascinating survival tactics such as why the slow loris uses toxic saliva on her baby. |
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These lesions rapidly enlarge and rupture, releasing large amounts of virus into the saliva. |
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Women competitors in the Olympic Games have to pass a saliva test to prove they are not long-haired men. |
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Leech saliva contains compounds that anesthetize wounds, increase blood flow, and prevent clotting. |
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Ebola virus spreads only by close contact with the body fluids like saliva, vomitus, blood or urine of a patient. |
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Indirect and direct methods can be used to quantify virus delivered in mosquito saliva. |
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Oral stimulants can increase saliva production, but they affect the concentration of cortisol. |
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It is believed that deer mice transmit the virus, and humans come into contact with it if they encounter fresh mouse droppings, saliva or urine. |
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Levels of glandular kallikrein in whole saliva obtained from patients with solid tumors remote from the oral cavity. |
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The demineralisation effect of orange juice may be lessened by the buffering capacity of saliva. |
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Interestingly, the budworms and earworms have been found to produce the same compounds found in the saliva of beet armyworms. |
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I was also suffering from ptyalism, a condition which meant I couldn't swallow my saliva. |
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They've also developed a vaccine injection that produces methanogen antibodies in saliva, which would then travel into the rumen. |
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Deer mice are the reservoir for SNV, which infected mice shed in their urine, saliva, and feces. |
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Dry mouth can be relieved by drinking water, chewing sugar-free gum or using artificial saliva or saliva stimulants. |
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First, the saliva makes a mess on the sofa and, second, we sometime think the droolers are missing the point. |
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The patient is also asked to swallow his own saliva after two weeks of the operation by efficiently closing the buckle cavity. |
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The Hawkman, saliva dripping down his chin, wings flapping, cornered a flimsily clad Dale Arden. |
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Also, unlike natural saliva, none of the substitutes studied showed hysteresis in their surface tension-area isotherms. |
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Each taste bud contains 50 to 100 specialised taste hairs that sense the food chemicals dissolved in saliva. |
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We learn fascinating survival tactics, such as why the slow loris uses toxic saliva on her baby. |
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Do you have a freakier talent than Christine, whose saliva is so sticky she can stick her phone to a wall? |
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It was reported that the medicine contains the saliva of the monitor lizard and could help cure diabetes. |
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Or it could be froghoppers, or cuckoo spit, as these insects secrete a frothy saliva where they feed. |
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The consumer either rubs a stick shaped like a large tongue depressor against the inside of their cheek, or provides a sample of their saliva. |
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The parasite, in a form called the sporozoite, moves with the mosquito's saliva into the human bloodstream. |
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Our comparative analysis of CFS and WS transcriptomes led us to conclude that CFS was indeed the diagnostic component of saliva. |
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When zinc acetate lozenges dissolve in the mouth, zinc ions are released into the saliva of the pharyngeal region where the levels are consequently high. |
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Forensic scientists can use DNA in blood, semen, skin, saliva or hair found at a crime scene to identify a matching DNA of an individual, such as a perpetrator. |
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A substance extracted from the saliva of monitor lizards does not have the power to cure diabetes, a top official from the Ministry of Health has affirmed. |
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While leeches suck blood, their saliva contains healing compounds, including anticoagulant hirudin, which prevents the clotting and congestion of blood. |
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Derived from hirudin found in the saliva of medicinal leeches, these drugs bind directly to thrombin and prevent the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin. |
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But it's for a terrific cause, as the Anthony Nolan is setting up simple new saliva tests to get people to join its bone marrow register and save lives. |
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It maybe, that the higher pH of cat and dog saliva favours the growth of porphyromonads either directly or indirectly by slowing the growth of competing species. |
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The researchers exposed extracts of anthocyanin pigments from blueberries, chokeberries, black raspberries, red grapes, and strawberries to human saliva. |
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Smoking and smokeless tobacco reduce the amount of saliva in the mouth and throat, which is then not available to counteract refluxing stomach acid. |
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As piercing-sucking insects, they use needlelike stylets to insert saliva into plant tissues and open a pathway to ingest fluids critical to the plant's survival. |
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By contrast, stimulation may increase the flow of gingival crevicular fluid and this may result in false increases in the concentration of antioxidants in saliva. |
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Wearing orange shorts and a Hawaiian shirt straining over his bulging belly, Sir Les sprays the front rows with saliva as he talks us through his recipe for rissoles. |
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Corn earworm saliva induces herbivore defense gene expression in corn. |
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The blood is kept from clotting by an anticoagulant in the saliva. |
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Wasps and England turned to the local Health Protection Agency to help confirm the diagnosis, which is expected soon after Sackey underwent saliva tests. |
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Its saliva contains toxins which paralyze earthworms in particular. |
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This was the first recorded discovery of lysozyme, an enzyme present in many secretions including tears, saliva, skin, hair and nails as well as mucus. |
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To detect the microbes, he had to collect the saliva of a mad-dog. |
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Saliva neutralizes acids that can cause tooth decay, but its production is greatly reduced during sleep. |
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Saliva rinses the esophagus and buffers acid that has splashed out of the stomach. |
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Saliva secretion in ruminants is continuous but increases with eating and rumination. |
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Saliva splattered onto his jacket and dripped down the lace and frogging. |
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Saliva tests for cancer, diabetes, infections, and the tendency to develop cavities are currently in the works. |
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Saliva substitutes or systemic cholinergic drugs may be useful. |
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Saliva is a watery fluid that helps to wash away and neutralise the acid. |
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