Necrosis is usually present and, as cell death preferentially occurs distant from blood vessels, lead to the formation of pseudopapillae.

Melting occurs preferentially at certain points in the nucleic acid.

There are strong indications that long gamma-ray bursts preferentially or exclusively occur in regions of low metallicity.

Another cause of cough occurring preferentially in supine position is recurrent aspiration.

This is because viral transmission can preferentially occur between hosts sharing any of these attributes.

Optic neuritis on the other hand, occurs preferentially in females typically between the ages of 30 and 35.

Finally, crystallization occurs preferentially along a single crystal axis and large pressures can be generated within rock fractures.

Failure mode I represents the situation in which bone avulsion occurs preferentially over ligament tearing.

As a result, oxidation will preferentially occur on the sacrificial metal and not on the motorcycle.

Not surprisingly, these transfers appear to occur preferentially between organisms living in the same or similar environment.