Sentences with phrase «anatomical studies»

While detailed anatomical studies of the musculoskeletal system have existed since the days of Leonardo da Vinci, new research led by Danielle Bassett at The University of Pennsylvania's School of Engineering and Applied Science is the first to convert the entire body's network of bones and muscles into a comprehensive mathematical model.
(He said that he had been «busted» too many times, starting with anatomical studies after a textbook in drawing that a sixth - grade teacher managed to find risqué.)
Scientists had done a few anatomical studies on the autistic brain, but the results were ambiguous.
In detailed anatomical studies, Harper was able to observe clear vascular connections between the main arteries and veins of the tongue and the papillae.
Instead, the new anatomical studies and computer modeling suggest that these caterpillars speak by pulling air in through their mouths and into their guts and then releasing it.
Anatomical studies confirmed the importance of the right rehabilitation schedule: Depending on the therapeutic design, different patterns of new nerve fibers that sprouted into the cervical spinal cord from the healthy part of the brain and thus aid functional recovery to varying degrees were apparent.
Anatomical studies also suggest that the hippocampus, an arc - shaped structure buried deep inside the brain, is essential for learning and memory.
In a pioneering series of anatomical studies carried out over the past three decades, Rakic has revealed how neurons in the developing cerebral cortex are generated and how they assemble themselves into highly ordered, distinctively layered, and densely interconnected circuits that direct higher order sensory and motor functions.
Peyton's melding of influences and obsessions ranges widely: from fandom and fashion illustration to academic anatomical studies; from David Hockney and Andy Warhol to a range of Mannerist and Old Master classics; from innocence to the world of bohemia, equally crediting photography and life drawing as its driving forces.
In addition, he continued his study of classical form with private anatomical study with the sculptor Sabin Howard, and also at the Water Street Atelier.
At 17 he began to study with Robert Lahr, a W.P.A. artist in Evansville, Ind., who emphasized anatomical studies and watercolor.
Tracing the Century features a number of works presented at Tate for the first time since their acquisition, such as William Orpen's meticulously detailed representations of the human figure Anatomical Studies, used by students to study anatomy during the early part of the century.
The male and female collages explore traditional artistic training such as anatomical study and life drawing, by referencing the source material of Arthur Thompson's book Anatomy for Art Students, a core text for students at the Slade School of Art until the 1970s.
The photograph was scanned to a very high resolution and then cut and cropped to fit each individual molding or frame... the massive images become almost abstract — a dog dissected to fit... an abstract anatomical study.
Despite dolphins» obvious intelligence and social aptitude, anatomical studies of their gray matter revealed an indistinct muddle of neurons, nothing like the specialized, refined structures found in human brains.
Anatomical studies on body processes show that babies three months and below process alcohol at half the rate compared to adults.
Historical research, Nietzsche observed, works only as a post mortem, dissecting the body for the sake of anatomical study and writing an obituary.
Some anatomical studies indicated that T. rex could not run quickly, while an examination of the creature's braincase showed it had an outsize olfactory system.
There are chapters on cognition, tool use and communication, analyses of cetacean social lives, and anatomical studies.
histology The anatomical study of the microscopic structure of animal and plant tissues.
By reference to anatomical study, the gluteus medius appears to have at least three different regions (Gottschalk et al. 1989; Jaegers et al. 1992; Al - Hayani et al. 2009; Semciw et al. 2013a; Flack et al. 2014), although some investigators have proposed limiting the number to two (Duparc et al. 1997).
Anatomical studies have observed that the hip internal rotation moment arm of the anterior region of the gluteus medius is greater in hip flexion than in hip extension (Delp et al. 1999).
The alluring striptease of DuckTales» world is reduced to a bare - all anatomical study.
The museum offers a passing reminder that anatomical studies (as for Michelangelo himself) were traditionally écorchés, or literally skinned alive.
Marloes ten Bhömer's footwear critiques the fetishistic portrayal of the high - heel shoe in mass culture; Bluepanelshoe, 2013, employs kinematic and anatomical studies of the female foot in motion, producing a design that rejects gender stereotypes.
In terms of material skills — anatomical study, perspective, working from the model, and so forth — the NYSS curriculum is very traditional.
The body has long been a subject of artistic investigation, from Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical studies or Rembrandt's paintings of autopsies to Alina Szapocznikow's sensually corporeal sculptures of limbs and lips and Sarah Lucas's 2009 — 2010 «NUDS» series, to name a few.
The exhibition features a number of works presented at Tate for the first time since acquisition, such as William Orpen's meticulously detailed representations of the human figure, Anatomical Studies (1906), used by students to study anatomy during the early part of the century.
Anatomical Studies (2014) casts select items from the artist's studio in the «latent» silver, including the type of silver pencils employed in her drawing series,... laws of night and honey (2016).»
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