It is the nephron's initial filtering component.

Sarai was barren. She had no child.

Reabsorption is the transport of molecules from this ultrafiltrate and into the blood.

The larvae spend most of their time feeding on algae, bacteria, and other microorganisms in the surface microlayer.

If the filtration in the kidney is deficient, creatinine blood levels rise.

There are other parasites that do this which render the host sterile.

Applications Filtration is used to separate particles and fluid in a suspension, where the fluid can be a liquid, a gas or a supercritical fluid.

And it can be fun! That's the point of this talk it needn't be sterile. It needn't be bureaucratically untenable.

And her mother, Demeter, Goddess of the Earth, is sad, and makes it cold and barren.

Abseamed is a sterile but unpreserved product and is for single use only.

After that, Brazil will gradually become a gigantic savanna, dry and fruitless.

Michel André Bossy writes that Kafka created a rigidly inflexible and sterile bureaucratic universe.

Despite initial concerns that the Queen might be barren, Henry and Eleanor had five children together.

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Withdraw the needle quickly and apply pressure over the injection site with a dry, sterile pad.

After many years of marriage to Isaac, Rebekah had still not given birth to a child and was believed to be barren.

We had to grow them in vermi manure, which is sterile, or hydroponics, and take them outdoors every three to four months.

Yahweh saw that Leah was hated, and he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.

The soil that is good produces (rich) crops by the will of its Lord, and that which is had yields only what is poor.

How can I have a son, O Lord, he said, for I am old and my wife is barren?

She talks with the women and explains that the land is barren because they have cut and sold the trees.

The region became barren thereafter due to persistent flooding, nutrient depletion and salination of the once fertile soil.

Granular Activated Carbon filtering a form of activated carbon with a high surface area, adsorbs many compounds including many toxic compounds.

The influence of Comenius on educational thought is comparable with that of his contemporaries, Bacon and Descartes, on science and philosophy.

However, mixtures can be created by mechanical means alone, but a compound can be created (either from elements or from other compounds, or a combination of the two) only by a chemical reaction.

In some cases of retinol (Vitamin A) deficiency, the albumin level can be elevated to high normal values (e.g., 4.9 g dL).

The barren desert land was deemed by the Mormons as desirable as a place where they could practice their religion without harassment.

In fish the slits are modified to form gills, but in some other chordates they are part of a filter feeding system that extracts particles of food from the water in which the animals live.

Barren land above comprises 69 of the park while 28 is grazing land and the remaining 3 is forested.

For example, a mixture of salt (sodium chloride) and silica may be separated by dissolving the salt in water, and filtering off the undissolved silica.

) is a liquid by product of the body secreted by the kidneys through a process called urination (or micturition) and excreted through the urethra.

It may be an inherited trait, as in the mule or it may be acquired from the environment, for example through physical injury or disease, or by exposure to radiation.

One Saudi Twitter user showed that iPhone's 'autocorrected' the Arabic spelling of 'Uthaymeen' to make it read like 'sterile'.

This power was removed by Vril Dox during Lobo's time with L.E.G.I.O.N., but Lobo regained it in the series Young Justice, in which he was de aged by Klarion the Witch Boy and slaughtered while on a mission to Apokolips.

With seasonal changes that left parts of the Liverpool Plains barren, they would move to areas with residual water, that still produced the seeds they sought.

Isaac entreated Yahweh for his wife, because she was barren. Yahweh was entreated by him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.

The old man, in a voice that seldom rose above the howling of the wind upon the barren waste, was singing them a Christmas song.

At the age of 17, he was asked to lecture at the local Theosophical Chapter, and a year later was admitted into the occult society Fraternitas Rosicruciana Antiqua (F.R.A.).

Sterile insect technique is a genetic control method whereby large numbers of sterile males mosquitoes are reared and released.

Serum creatinine alone may overestimate glomerular filtration rate and recent guidelines advocate the use of predictive equations such as the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) formula to estimate glomerular filtration rate (eGFR).

These early levels were sealed off with a sterile deposit of soil that was interpreted by excavators of the 1920s as evidence for the Great Flood of the book of Genesis and Epic of Gilgamesh.

In one of his tweets, al Hamid was accused of spelling Uthaymeen's last name in a way that makes it sound like Muhammad, the son of the sterile.

And he had a dream that he would build a housing community on this barren piece of land using patient capital, but he continued to pay a price.

If you put more sterile males out into the environment, then the females are more likely to find a sterile male than a fertile one, and you will bring that population down.

Filter feeders are a sub group of suspension feeding animals that feed by straining suspended matter and food particles from water, typically by passing the water over a specialized filtering structure.