Sentences with phrase «between vertebrae»

Vertebrae can be displaced, which can cause a spinal disc to bulge out between the vertebrae or rupture.

These nerve fibers run into nerve roots that are located between the vertebrae of your spine.

A herniated disc is a bulging or rupture of the gelatinous material that forms a cushion between the vertebrae.

The inherited conditions of aortic stenosis (a narrowing above the aortic heart valve or the aortic valve itself), atopy / allergic dermatitis (skin allergies), gastric dilatation volvulus (bloat / stomach dilation), early onset cataracts (a clouding of the lens inside the eye), dilated cardiomyopathy (enlargement of the chambers of the heart and thinning of the muscle wall), elbow dysplasia (abnormal growth of tissues that leads to malformation and degeneration of the joint), epilepsy (brain seizures), hypothyroidism (underactive production of thyroid hormones), intervertebral disk disease (problems with the disks between the vertebrae of the spine leading to neurological problems), and hepatic portosystemic shunt (an abnormal blood circulation where blood is diverted around the liver rather than into it) are more prevalent in purebred dogs than in mixed - breed.

When disks between vertebrae in the cervical (neck) or thoracolumbar (chest and back) areas of the spine degenerate, the inner disk material can protrude or rupture into the spinal canal.

The intervertebral disc, which sits between vertebrae, is composed of an outer fibrous basket (annulus fibrosus) made of 70 % collagen and an inner gel - like layer called the nucleus pulposus.

Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) is an age - related, degenerative disorder where the cushioning discs that lay between the vertebrae of the spinal column either burst or bulge into the spinal cord space, also referred to as a slipped disc or ruptured disc.

Discs are essentially cushions that help to absorb tension and pressure between the vertebrae.

Soft discs cushion the spaces between the vertebrae and allow flexibility.

Small particles of fibrocartilage believed to come from the discs between the vertebrae (bones of the spine) block blood vessels within the spinal cord.

When the joints between vertebrae move appropriately, the nerves from the spinal cord get nourished by the gentle stimulation of that movement.

Shih Tzus are also predisposed to this condition in their backs, in which the disks of cartilage between the vertebrae rupture, causing pain, nerve damage, and sometimes paralysis.

Cut between vertebrae, and if necessary, further cut into appropriately sized chunks.

As the disk is compressed by the normal forces between the vertebrae, the annulus fibrosus bulges upwards and puts pressure on the spinal cord more slowly.

Cut into appropriately sized chunks or simply cut between vertebrae.

They allow flexibility between vertebrae so that you can arch or twist your back voluntarily just as you can flex and extend a knee or elbow.

Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) is a condition where one or more of the discs that cushion between the vertebrae rupture or protrude towards the spinal cord or spinal nerve roots.

It also impinges on the spinal nerve that exits between the vertebrae, reducing or shutting down the nerve's function.

VERTEBRAL FORAMEN - A diagram of the space that the nerve roots and blood vessels pass through the spaces between the vertebrae.

When the outer covering ruptures, the nucleus, which hardens with age, is pushed out between the vertebrae to impinge on the spinal cord.

In FCE, the source of the embolus is from the disc in between the vertebrae in the spinal column.

Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD), the protrusion or extrusion of one or multiple discs between the vertebrae, is a common cause of weakness and back pain in dogs.

A pet's spine is made up of vertebrae, and between these vertebrae are flexible intervertebral discs.

VERTEBRAE WITH THE NUCLEOSUS PULPOSUS - Shows the actual disc between the vertebrae with the central location of the nucleolus pulposus.

Once she begins to breed she becomes longer, stretching the space between her vertebrae to permit more space for babies.

Energetically draw your tailbone toward your knees and reach the crown of your head toward the sky, creating space between your vertebrae.

In order to fully rotate, the spine needs to be super long; this lengthening action creates space between the vertebrae, creating a clear channel through which energy can flow and unblocking anything that might be stuck.

The more space and cushion between the vertebrae the less likely they are to harden or fuse.

During the exhale concentrate on creating space between the vertebrae in your spine.

This movement, which you create in variation 2 of Malasana, intensifies the stretch by creating a larger gap between the vertebrae on one side of the spine than either a forward bend or a sidebend does alone.

This is where the disc between the vertebrae that form your spine is affected.

The newly - formed bone bridges the gap between the vertebrae and becomes inflexible and stiff.

Twisting poses are thought to help keep your spine healthy by squeezing and rehydrating the spongy disks between the vertebrae, which tend to get compressed with age.

Make more space between the vertebrae as you inhale; twist farther as you exhale.

We find the most extension we can in our spine, imagining we can create more space between our vertebrae.

Breathe deeply for 3 - 5 breaths, feeling the space being created between the vertebrae and heart opening under the moonlight.

It can be formulated to exhibit different properties, and they are now hoping to use it to develop implants for replacing damaged cartilage discs between vertebrae.

This may increase the likelihood that young athletes develop symptomatic lumbar disk degeneration — a natural degradation of disk, and narrowing of the space between vertebrae due to the aging process.

Now suppose you have an itch two - thirds of the way between vertebrae 2 and 3.

«The body reacts with muscle constriction, which decreases the distance between vertebrae, and a vicious cycle is created.»

A compressed and herniated disk, in which the rubbery cushion between vertebrae impinges on and irritates nearby nerves, is a major cause of low back pain that can radiate to the legs.

With relaxation of the muscles, the distance between the vertebrae returns,» Dr. Napoli explained.

The cage is implanted between the vertebrae to maintain space for regenerating bone.

Senior exercise physiologist, Heather Milton told INSIDER, «We like to try exercises, rather than doing a lot of crunches that will continue to put flex on your spine and that can actually put stress on the vertebrae as well as the discs that are between each vertebrae.»

The itch is between vertebra 43 and vertebra 44.

The cartilaginous discs between each vertebra develop from an embryonic structure called the notochord.

In this stretch, your entire spine releases towards the ground, allowing the tissue in between each vertebra to relax and release the tensions introduced with strength training.

Spinal discs are located between vertebra and act like pads to separate and cushion these bones.

«Your goal is to make sure that every joint has full range of motion,» she says, noting that there are seven joints between each vertebra of the spine.

Not exact matches

Nichols hung on desperately, but when Amastar nearly went down, he was thrown heavily to the ground, suffering compressed fractures of several vertebrae between his shoulders as well as two dislocated toes.