32 examples of hypertrophy in sentences

In each age by turn some one mental organ is in a state of hypertrophy; immediately that becomes the medium of expression,not that it is the only possible or even the best, but that its time has come,then it gives place to another.

First one, and then another, and then a third and a fourth exhibited a striking hypertrophy of the pituitary body and a consequent widening of the portion of the base of the skull which cradles the gland.

In certain types of the middle-aged, a high blood pressure, accompanied by a great capacity for work, has been shown to be associated with hypertrophy of the cortex.

Both of these involutions of the glands of childhood must occur before the normal hypertrophy and development of the sex glands and their secretions can start.

So a cold climate, which necessitates a more voluminous hair covering for an animal, will evoke a hypertrophy of the adrenal cortex.

In general, the major endocrines, the pituitary, the adrenals, and the thyroid should hypertrophy and hyperfunction during pregnancy.

Of adrenal insufficiency, failure of the adrenals to hypertrophy sufficiently in pregnancy, little is known.

We know that injection of corpus luteum will cause an hypertrophy of the breasts.

Hypertrophy (Gr. hyper, over, and trophe, nourishment).

This is a hypertrophy, resulting from the continued effects of the inflammation, and leads in time to the formation of laminæ quite three or four times their normal size.

It is this hypertrophy of the laminæ and the pressure of the exudate that causes the bulging and increased growth of the horn at the toe (see Fig. 125), and contributes towards the oval formation of the foot we have mentioned before.

It teaches us that the incisions should not be carried so completely through the horn as to interfere with and irritate the sensitive laminæ, and so set up the chronic inflammatory condition leading to hypertrophy of the horn.

Quoting from Zundel, we may say that Dupuy in 1827 considered canker as a hypertrophy of the fibres of the hoof, admitting at the same time that these fibres were softened by an altered secretion; while Mercier in 1841 stated that canker was nothing more than a chronic inflammation of the reticular tissue of the foot, characterized by diseased secretions of this apparatus.

134.A FOOT, THE SUBJECT OF CANKER, SHOWING DESTRUCTION OF THE HORNY FROG, AND A FUNGOID-LOOKING HYPERTROPHY OF THE TISSUES BENEATH.]

In place of the normal horn, however, is often found a hypertrophy of the elements of the keratogenous membrane leading to huge fungoid-looking growths with a papillomatous aspect, damp in appearance and offensive in smell, and readily bleeding when injured (see Fig. 131).

This indicates that not only has the horny sole been entirely destroyed, but that the destructive process has also extended to the greater part of the lower half of the wall, with a consequent hypertrophy of exposed soft structures, and a sinking of the bony column, similar to that which occurs in laminitis, but not so pronounced.

(3) Shedding of the diseased horn and removal of the pressure exerted by the hoof faces us with hypertrophy of the exposed villi.

The caseous material of canker is also present, as is a disposition to hypertrophy of the exposed sensitive structures.

It is also not impossible to provoke local hypertrophy, and not only by knife and physical treatment but by the subtler methods of hypnotism, profound changes can be wrought in the essential structure of a human being.

A case of General Hypertrophy.

"So far as I can grasp the symptoms" "Yes?" "It's HypertrophyGeneral Hypertrophy.

" "Hypertrophy?"

Probably Epidemic Hypertrophy will meet the case.

There was Hypertrophy in the family of Anak.

When he had reached his sixtieth year, he was attacked by hypertrophy of the heart, which left his rich organization in ruins.

32 examples of  hypertrophy  in sentences