The thymus is a tiny organ located near our breastbone that is present in all mammals. From Wordnik.com. [Living Longer through Hibernation | Impact Lab] Reference
Now off in another part of the body, in a strange little organ called the thymus, T cells are going to school. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
I forgot about the sweetbreads dish, aka thymus gland, here served with eggplant dumplings and ricotta salata. From Wordnik.com. [Day 11: Wine Dinner at Tramonto Steak] Reference
"When did you have your thymus gland removed?" he asked. From Wordnik.com. [Kate]
Creeping thyme, thymus ‘Doone Valley’ grows at its base. From Wordnik.com. [Heaths and Heathers « Fairegarden] Reference
The pouches give rise to the Eustachian tubes, and the thyroid and thymus glands. From Wordnik.com. [Haeckel had a point - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
With time, the cells of the thymus migrate to other sites such as the lymph nodes. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
Observe the condition of the anterior mediastinal glands, the thymus and the lungs. From Wordnik.com. [The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.] Reference
The immune system is much more than bone marrow or spleen, Peyer's patches or thymus cells. From Wordnik.com. [T.S. Wiley: Can Sleep Loss Destroy Your Immune System?] Reference
His group proposes transferring the thymus of the donor animal, along with the organ itself. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
With puberty, however, as the signs of adulthood begin to appear, the thymus begins to shrink. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
Organs related to the immune system, including the thymus and the spleen, showed significant changes. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Smith: Anniversary of a Whistleblowing Hero] Reference
Serious changes in the weight of various organs, including brain, prostate, liver, thymus and kidneys. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Joseph Mercola: A Newly Discovered Reason To Avoid Fast Food] Reference
With a porcine donor, however, the thymus could be transplanted along with (or prior to) the heart itself. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
After respiration they expand and occupy the whole thorax, and closely surround the heart and thymus gland. From Wordnik.com. [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference
With a fist, firmly tap the area over the thymus gland (the center of your sternum) for three deep breaths. From Wordnik.com. [Nicole Williams: Top 10 Tricks For an Energized Day] Reference
Using their dial up connection I do a quick google search, where I learn that it means...pancreas and thymus. From Wordnik.com. [Bouchee a la reine] Reference
They include the heart, tongue, liver, and kidneys, as well as the thymus and thyroid glands and the pancreas. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish] Reference
Ustrasana - Camel - opens the heart, expands the lung capacity and stimulates the thymus gland, strengthens the back. From Wordnik.com. [Lisa Sharkey: What Most Doctors Won't Tell You About Preparing for the Swine Flu] Reference
In 1990 he transplanted tiny pieces of thymus, liver and lymph from human fetuses into mice born with no immune system. From Wordnik.com. [Cures From The Womb] Reference
By that time enough of the thymus had migrated to ensure the capacity of the animal to protect itself against germ invasion. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
Like the spleen, the thyroid and thymus glands are supposed to work some change in the blood, but what is not clearly known. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
If thymus glands from other animals are inserted into such mice, they regain the antibody-manufacturing (and graft-resisting) ability. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
The first T cells to be positively selected and activated in the thymus are self-reactive CD4 T cells that thus become “regulatory.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Impulse of Breathing] Reference
In addition, it may be as well to remember that death sometimes occurs suddenly in exophthalmic goitre, hypertrophy of the thymus, and in. From Wordnik.com. [Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology] Reference
The drawing was made from a dissection and, for the sake of simplicity, only the enteron, respiratory organs, heart, and thymus are shown. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
Matsendrasana - Fish Pose - opens the thoracic spine, stimulates the thymus, thyroid and para-thyroid glands and expands the lung capacity. From Wordnik.com. [Lisa Sharkey: What Most Doctors Won't Tell You About Preparing for the Swine Flu] Reference
They also had thymus and spleen damage, enlarged tissues, including the pancreas and intestines, liver atrophy, and other serious problems. From Wordnik.com. [GMO Proliferation Bills] Reference
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