As a rule, reactionary hæmorrhage takes place from small vessels as a result of the displacement of occluding clots, and in many cases the hæmorrhage stops when the bandages and soaked dressings are removed.
A bright-red or a white heat cuts the vessel across without occluding it.
When a vein is merely punctured, the bleeding may be arrested by pressure with a pad of gauze, or by a lateral ligature--that is, picking up the margins of the rent in the wall and securing them with a ligature without occluding the lumen.
If the finger be passed into the bowel in a case of encephaloid degeneration, it will encounter a large soft tumor occluding the gut: this is a very different sensation from that imparted to the finger in a case of epithelioma or scirrhus.
In other cases the occluding tissue is very firm, dense, with a disposition to pucker or form rugae.
They lie within the intestinal tube, partly or wholly occluding it, or within lateral pouches, forming tumors which are sometimes quite large.
On examination by the surgeons she was found to have a dense membrane, of a fibrous nature, entirelyoccluding the vagina, which they incised.
Cohen claims that in some cases of supposed laryngeal spasm the tongue is swallowed, occluding the larynx, and sometimes with fatal consequences.
Babbit and Battle report an ingenious method of removing a piece of meat occluding the esophagus--the application of trypsin.
Lusk mentions a case of pregnancy with fibrocystic tumor of the uterus occluding the cervix.
Chevers has collected five cases in which death was caused by living fish entering the mouth and occluding the air-passages.
The nose should not be tightly plugged, our object being to keep the two mucous membranes in apposition, but at the same time entirely occluding nasal respiration.
In nervous subjects the same method should be carried out under a general anæsthetic, care being taken that the growth does not cause embarrassment by occluding the larynx.
As before, the immediate effect of the section is the formation of a callus from the cambium, phloem and cortex, which begins to rise as a circular occluding rim round the wood.
Adventitious buds are such as are newly formed from callus or other tissues in places not normally provided with buds, as is often seen on occluding wounds--e.
The discharge (unless cleaned off) irritates the margin of the eyes, occluding these and the nasal openings.
Upon this description of the spiracles of the Cockroach we have to remark that there is no occluding apparatus at all in the thoracic spiracles, which are provided with external valves.
Landois describes the occluding apparatus of the Cockroach as completely united with the spiracle.
The external orifice is permanently open, owing to the absence of valves, but communication with the tracheal trunk may be cut off at pleasure by an internal occluding apparatus.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "occluding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
