| The main function of the gall bladder is storing and excreting the bile produced by the liver. |
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| Usually, a pregnant woman with preeclampsia develops dangerously high blood pressure and begins excreting protein in the urine. |
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| By taking x-ray pictures while the kidneys are excreting the dye, the urologist can see any abnormalities in the outline of the urinary system. |
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| These tiny blue-green algae refashioned their world by excreting oxygen while using hydrogen from water. |
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| On papaya, mealy bugs damage the plant by sucking its juices and excreting a clear, gooey substance called honeydew. |
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| The skin assists in thermoregulation by excreting certain waste products, such as electrolytes and water. |
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| Vasopressin continued to act in patients excreting isotonic or hypertonic urine, so hypotonic intake must be avoided in them. |
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| It is continuously processing water and extracting its nourishment and excreting waste. |
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| It should be performed on wet excreting lesions: vesicles, pustule, or wet ulcers. |
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| Glasswort is a succulent plant, storing water in its cells, and excreting excess salt. |
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| We moved close to an extremely scruffy exotic food mart where birds flew around helping themselves to the bulk bins of bulgur and excreting onto the green peppers. |
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| In contrast, sea snakes avoid the bends by excreting nitrogen across the skin to offset the uptake of this gas from the lungs. |
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| These organs are not as efficient in detoxifying and excreting the medication. |
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| The nematodes then feed on the contents of the prey, excreting specific bacteria from their digestive tracts as they do so. |
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| Improved circulation strengthens the immune system and takes care of the supply of essential nutrients to all inner organs while excreting metabolic byproducts and toxins. |
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| These insects sit on the veins of tree leaves, sucking their sap and excreting a sugary solution known as lerp. |
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| While hibernating bears can also survive for seven months or more without excreting their urinary wastes, humans would die from the buildup of these toxic substances after only a few days. |
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| Egestion is the act of excreting unusable or undigested material from a cell, as in the case of single-celled organisms, or from the digestive tract of multicellular animals. |
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| In a society in which we change jobs all the time, relocate, add and subtract friends at the click of a mouse, why lock in godparents when our children are still excreting meconium? |
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| The reason is that bacteria which occur naturally on the skin are gobbling up a fat-laden secretion known as sebum, and excreting smelly fatty acids. One solution is to stop the sweat. |
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| Iron uptake is tightly regulated by the human body, which has no regulated physiological means of excreting iron. |
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| Luckily for the cosmetics industry, during puberty our apocrine glands start excreting a variety of sweat that stink-inducing bacteria love. |
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| We are the ultimate abusive guests, parasitically sucking the good bits from the earth and excreting only rubbish. |
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| A British man has been excreting live poliovirus for an estimated 28 years. |
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| The animal nature of human beings eating, excreting, fighting, screaming, bleeding, sweating, fornicating abounds, as do certain traits that animals eschew, such as bullying, conniving, and betraying. |
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| Patients who are recovering from typhoid fever are transient carriers of the disease, excreting the causative bacteria in the stool or urine for up to three months. |
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| The body's natural response to detoxifying itself is essentially converting a drug into an inactive metabolite and excreting the unchanged drug itself, or the parent drug, and its metabolite, primarily in the urine. |
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| Aquatic plants promote bacterial growth by releasing added oxygen into the soil, by excreting organic compounds into sediments and by providing microorganisms with a support on which they can multiply. |
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| A substantially normally sporulating Bacillus which contains mutated subtilisin and neutral protease genes so as to be incapable of excreting enzymatically active subtilisin or neutral protease. |
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| A carrier who is excreting choleragenic V. cholerae should not handle seafood or ice for the storage of seafood, which may result in the contamination of the seafood with choleragenic V. cholerae. |
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| Creosote deposits are more apt to occur during mild weather when the draft damper is closed, and the wood just sits in the furnace excreting creosote that does not burn. |
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| Animals disperse fruits and seed either by ingesting and subsequently excreting them, or by passively transporting them once they have adhered to an external part of the body, such as the fur. |
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| So far, in the 40 years that the vaccine has been in use, only 19 such individuals have been identified worldwide, the majority in industrialised countries, and only four are known to be excreting virus today. |
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| Its fruit is tasty to birds, which assist pyracantha in naturalizing a slope by excreting its seeds so that, in due course, you will have a firethorn forest. |
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| Just as important, the immature flies eat only dead and dying, or necrotic, tissue, which they break down by excreting digestive enzymes that don't harm healthy skin and bone. |
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| Excreting less calcium indicates that they absorbed less of the mineral. |
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