How To Use Pseudopod In A Sentence
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Foraminifera, or forams, are abundant marine and freshwater amoebae with granulose, reticulating pseudopodia.
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The strange thing was pulsating irritably at him, tapping some kind of pseudopodia on the desk.
Mostly Harmless
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In our studies, fibroblast contractile machinery was observed to function entirely within pseudopods, while GFP-alpha-actinin concentrated in pseudopod tips and cortex.
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The protoplasm is extruded as pseudopods via the aperture and through any perforations that may be present in the test.
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The formation of pseudopods and lamellae after ligation of chemoattractant sensitive G-protein coupled receptors is essential for chemotaxis.
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Actin and other contractile proteins within the pseudopods of platelets produce platelet retraction that prevents further blood loss and facilitates healing.
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In the case of D. discoideum, where the cell shape is entirely controlled by actin microfilaments and actin-binding proteins, actin depolymerization eliminates pseudopodia and filopodia.
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Without this switch mutant amoebas extended false feet called pseudopodia in all directions and wandered aimlessly as Ras flickered on and off at random points on their surfaces.
Media Newswire
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The upper portion of the archegonial wall is carried up as a calyptra on the sporogonium, which, as in _Sphagnum_, has no seta and is raised on a pseudopodium.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
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Now if the student will compare Section 35, he will see that in the white blood corpuscles we have a very remarkable resemblance to the amoeba; the contractile vacuole is absent, but we have the protoplasmic body, the nucleus and nucleolus, and those creeping fluctuations of shape through the thrusting out and withdrawal of pseudopodia, which constitute "amoeboid" motion.
Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata
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One of the hemispheres opened with a clack and a snake-like pseudopod shot out.
AT THE STROKE OF TWELVE
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After the restructuring of the collagen fibrils into a cone, the cells partially retract their pseudopodia and move back, and the cone of collagen fibers is pulled toward the MTS.
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They can create extensions of their body wall called pseudopodia that help them locomote or capture prey or simply churn up their insides to distribute nutrients.
Protozoa
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This week on the most excellent Pseudopod horror podcast, David Nickle's fantastic story "The Inevitability of Earth," a tale about the ignobility of those who would fly:
Boing Boing
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After application of fluid shear many cells projected pseudopodia and spread on the glass surface.
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For cells to continue moving forward after one cycle of extension and partial retraction of pseudopodia, the cells must either change direction, release the collagen fibrils, or degrade the collagen fibers in their path.
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I would never have believed a pseudopod could move so far or so fast.
AT THE STROKE OF TWELVE
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The combination of verbs with intransitive prepositions is one of the many pseudopods of morphological quasi-regularity that extend into the phrasal domain in English.
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Under stimulation the hyaloplasm passes into the pores of the spongioplasm; without stimulation it tends to pass out as in the formation of pseudopodia.
IV. Myology. 2. Development of the Muscles
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The body is globular with but slight differentiation into ectoplasm and endoplasm; one nucleus in the latter; contractile vacuoles one or many; pseudopodia on all sides, thin, and with peripheral granule-streaming; surrounded by a globular, rather thick coat of jelly, which is hyaline inside and granular on the periphery.
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901
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Of the 10 cells that actively projected pseudopodia during the longest shear application of 20 min at 2 dyn/cm 2, only one became round while exposed to shear stress.
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These thrust-out parts, in its outline, are called pseudopodia (ps.).
Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata
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I pictured the Gulag fleeing Russia and oozing across the bottom of the Pacific, pseudopodia groping, to its new home in the Land of the Free.
Common ground
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The upper portion of the archegonial wall is carried up as a calyptra on the sporogonium, which, as in _Sphagnum_, has no seta and is raised on a pseudopodium.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
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The polypod larvae, like the. caterpillars, have legs and pseudopods.
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The protoplasm is extruded as pseudopods via the aperture and through any perforations that may be present in the test.
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Rosie had extruded a leathery pseudopod which was now resting on my shoulder like a hand.
AT THE STROKE OF TWELVE
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A great amoeba floated majestically in darkness before me, pseudopodia flowing slowly, slowly, in welcoming embrace.
A Breath of Snow and Ashes
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the formation of pseudopods
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Its form is not constant during activity, for fingerlike processes called pseudopodia are pushed out tentatively in many directions to be followed as circumstances direct by the materials of the whole cell body.
The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope
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After from five to twenty minutes, the specific gravity of the arcella is so much lessened that it is lifted by the water with its pseudopodia, and brought up against the upper surface of the water-drop, on which it is able to travel.
Unconscious Memory
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Rhizopoda means "root-footed," and the name is applied to these animals because most of them move about by means of root-like processes known as pseudopodia or "false feet.
Insects and Diseases A Popular Account of the Way in Which Insects may Spread or Cause some of our Common Diseases
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Within minutes, membranous organelles fuse with the spermatid plasma membrane, a polar pseudopod extends, and the major sperm protein polymerizes and organizes into a pseudopodial cytoskeleton.
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Platelet activation is observed as a morphological change from the resting discoid state to activated spherical cells with pseudopods.
