A neutral spine is a spine that maintains
the normal curves of the spine.
Normal curves of the spine develop gradually as a means of adapting to gravity.
The extra pressure on the neck from altered posture flattens
the normal curve of the cervical spine resulting in abnormal strain of muscles, ligaments, bones and joints of the neck causing the joints to deteriorate faster than normal resulting in degenerative joint disease or spondylosis of the cervical spine
The use of specialized equipment like home traction devices are essential to and effective in restoring
the normal curve of the neck.
The current one seeks to reinforce
the normal curve of failure and success whereas it must change to focus and report on progress achieved by each student.
Not exact matches
Ken takes a look at the performance review process and illustrates how important it is to focus on providing people ongoing feedback instead
of sorting them into a
normal distribution
curve.
Particularly good to see someone explain that the impact on bond funds is not the simplistic «1 % rise in bank rates means loss
of duration %» but depends on the interest demanded at that point in the
curve and
normal supply / demand issues which are massively distorted for linkers.
With a
normal yield
curve, bond buyers essentially demand a higher rate
of interest in order to lend money for 30 years than they will to loan money for 30 days since they will be locking up their money for a longer period
of time.
When large segments
of the population, like the children in a school system, for example, are tested, it is found that their abilities are distributed fairly consistently along what has been called the
normal, or bell - shaped
curve.
You are on the far outside
of any
normal bell
curve.
Newcastle returns to its
normal, cool style; a fullback dribbles the ball 15 or 20 yards, then slips a short pass to a halfback, who carries a few yards and passes to another halfback, who rips a
curving, spinning drive around a defender and spang on the foot
of a forward.
There are clearly some outliers, but you can see the pattern
of a
normal bell
curve in both graphs.
While they may be at opposite ends
of the bell
curve, they are both
normal even if one is in the 10th percentile and the other is in the 90th percentile.
There is a bit
of a learning
curve when it comes to what is
normal and what is not.
However, research suggests that it is
normal for babies to have shifts up or down on their growth
curves within the first six months, and even up to two years
of age.
It's
normal, and it is part
of the learning
curve that comes with parenthood.
Traditionally, women used to use the
normal pillow to place between their legs and all around themselves, all in a bid to accommodate the new pregnancy
curves and hopefully get a few hours
of comfortable sleep.
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For Frazer, when you and your baby have «fallen off the
curve of normal» is exactly the moment when you need to see a lactation consultant.
Moreover, if diarrhoea occurs frequently, there may be too little time to «catch up» on growth between episodes, the result being a flattening
of the
normal growth
curve.
As the therapy continued into the 6th month the sides
of her head appeared within
normal limits and the back
of her head was also perfectly
curved.
Voters are distributed in terms
of their preferences across a bell - shaped
normal curve which means that there are many votes to be won in the centre.
The Epi
curve — the model that tracks new cases over a period
of time — shows the peak
of the outbreak was more than 10 days ago, the
normal incubation period for this type
of bacteria.
The team found a smaller aura
of activity originating from the
curved dentate gyrus than in
normal rats [see image below].
«The side incision will generally cause less disruption to the soft tissues surrounding the ankle joint and allows for the replication
of curved bone surfaces like those in a
normal ankle,» he says.
A lens for negative refractive properties would have a flat surface and would not share the same resolution limitations and image distortions
of a
normal curved lens with positive refractive properties, says lead study author Anthony Hoffman, a Princeton engineering graduate student.
But we did not notice anything unusual concerning the function
of the uterus and the foetus, and the pregnancy followed all
normal curves,» says Brännström.
In the
normal course
of affairs some
of those offspring will have traits that will help them survive a little longer than their brethren — a
curve of the fin that helps a fish swim faster, a change in the eye that helps a bird spot its food.
This learning
curve takes the shape
of a simple,
normal statistical distribution — a bell
curve — and any child mastering language will travel along it.
Bell
curves are called
normal distribution
curves because this is how we expect the world to work much
of the time.
In the
normal distribution
of a bell
curve, you never get such extremes, but the pattern underlying the power
curve enables a few rare events
of extraordinary magnitude.
Traditional growth charts show a child's height and weight as points on
curves that are based on data from hundreds
of thousands
of other children, and indicate
normal, near -
normal and problematic development.
The sensitivity and reproducibility
of real - time PCR for each target gene were determined by spiking
normal tissue samples with known numbers
of spirochetes to establish standard
curves.
The fact that more methane is released when temperature rises is a
normal linear response, probably associated with a growing number
of warm days in Arctic (which is probably partly due to a high AMO oscillation), but I see no sign
of a feedback on methane
curve.
Figure 4 shows the mean survival
curves obtained with the MTT assay in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC), under conditions
of normal and low proliferation rates (20 % and 2 %
of FBS).
The heel is set slightly lower than
normal shoes and the bottom
of the shoe is
curved, so your muscles are constantly working to keep you balanced and centered.
1994 9 (1): 19 - 23 in an article regarding the relationship
of changes in neck posture in patients with neck pain; as neck pain patients had the
normal neck
curve restored over a twelve week period, improvements were noted in all measurements
of clinical symptoms.
The blood sugar
curves were within the
normal range and the urine remained free
of sugar.
In functional scoliosis, a structurally
normal spine appears
curved because
of a structural problem in another part
of the body, such as a difference in leg length.
My interpretation: Once again, we find that there is a U-shaped mortality
curve, and minimum mortality occurs with average or fasting blood glucose in the middle
of the
normal range — in the vicinity
of 100 mg / dl or 5.5 mmol / l.
This
normal distribution
of sleep needs in a population is a bell - shaped
curve.
In fact, because
of the way the thoracic spinous processes and facets are configured, this part
of the spine can't bend backward at all; it can only unbend from its
normal forward
curve to form a straight line.
Avoid continuous use
of high heeled or platform shoes, which distort the
normal shape
of the foot and throw the back's natural
curves out
of alignment.
Not your typical gal, I'm no fan
of clothes shopping being 5» 2 ″ with
normal curves.
It's wrapped around me as tight as can be, but was still comfortable & got me out
of my
normal style by showing off my
curves!
The learning
curve is a bit steep (especially for the commander role), but you can't play it like your
normal CoD, «I'm a hero and I am going to go solo their team», it's not that type
of a game.
The game's infamously steep difficulty
curve flew in the face
of my
normal gaming habits (as a poin
A 1993 book, «Genius Revisited: High IQ Children Grown Up,» which tracked 20 years
of graduates, concluded that Hunter alumni were no different than similar students, their life results mapping onto a
normal bell
curve.
The CTBA report ignores entirely previous research from the Brookings Institution, a random - assignment study — the gold standard
of social science research — that found voucher students in Milwaukee scored six
Normal Curve Equivalent points higher than the control group in reading and 11 points higher in math.
With a
normal distribution
of performance (the classic bell
curve), a standard deviation is simply a more precise measure
of how spread out the distribution is.