Sentences with phrase «larger structure of the body»

As a child grows up, the ligaments form to support the larger structure of the body.

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For although certain principles of wear and dissolution, which apparently can not be prevented from growing more pronounced with age, seem to be inherent in the structure of our individual bodies, there is no indication of any similar factor in the global evolution of a living mass as large as the Noosphere, where the overriding evolutionary law seems to be that, of statistical necessity, it must simply converge upon itself.

The largest bodies were Baptists (in several national or regional conventions, some of them Negro, for the majority of such Negroes as became Christians were Baptists), Methodists (in more than one ecclesiastical structure, some of them also Negro), the Disciples of Christ (of American origin), the Church of Latter Day Saints of Jesus Christ (Mormons, also sprung from the soil), Christian Scientists (likewise indigenous), and the Seventh Day Adventists (born in the United States).

On the basis of the well - defined structure of the ritual positions in the rites, Van Gennep concluded that the formality of rites of passage, exemplified in their highly patterned sequences of action, permits us to organize and understand a large body of ethnographic data and to make significant cross-cultural generalizations.

Omega 3 fatty acids make up a large proportion of the structure of our brains and are essential for cognitive health, but not all can be synthesised or created by the body.

Two years prior, in the midst of the investigations, corruption charges, late budgets and general disorder in the Senate leadership structure, Bronx Senator Jeffrey Klein had led three of his colleagues to split off from the larger caucus and form the Independent Democratic Conference, and cut a deal with Republican leader Dean Skelos of Long Island to allow the IDC and the GOP to control the body together.

«For the first time, we have used a geophysical method to determine the internal structure of Enceladus, and the data suggest that indeed there is a large, possibly regional ocean about 50 kilometers below the surface of the south pole,» says David Stevenson, the Marvin L. Goldberger Professor of Planetary Science at Caltech and an expert in studies of the interior of planetary bodies.

Their jaws, or chelicerae, are the largest for body size among the group of animals that possess these specialized mouthparts — including horseshoe crabs, sea spiders, and arachnids — and bear most of the structures used for their classification.

These cells — capable of generating all cell types in the body — could be used as the «Lego bricks» to build tissue constructs, larger structures of tissues, and potentially even micro-organs.

A mysterious deep - ocean seaweed diverged from the rest of the green - plant family around 540 million years ago, developing a large body with a complex structure independently from all other sea or land plants.

As LSST scans the same cosmic turf again and again, it will statistically analyze the bending and arcing of light from distant heavenly bodies, making it possible to render intricate maps that may include dark - matter structures as large as 500 million light - years across.

Before scientists and engineers can realize the dream of using stem cells to create replacements for worn out organs and battle damaged body parts, they'll have to develop ways to grow complex three - dimensional structures in large volumes and at costs that won't bankrupt health care systems.

This, says NIST materials scientist Carl Simon, has led to a large and rapidly expanding collection of possible 3D scaffolds, ranging from relatively simple gels made of collagen, the body's natural structural matrix, to structured or unstructured arrangements of polymer fibers, hydrogels and many more.

«This is surprising since HL Tau is no more than a million years old and such young stars are not expected to have large planetary bodies capable of producing the structures we see in this image.»

Observation and modeling studies of large - body impact structures on Venus, Earth, the Moon, and Mars.

Lymph nodes are small but very important structures in the lymphatic system, which is part of the larger immune system in the body.

Excellent source of Calcium: contains a unique form of calcium that has a large porous structure for greater absorption and utilisation in the body which can help increase bone density and strength.

In general, while we understand the benefits of looking at food choices within a particular structure, what we're really after here is to begin to fuel our bodies with the most nutrient - packed foods possible in order to provide our cellular and large - scale organ systems the building blocks necessary to make them run optimally.

Smaller bags you can opt to carry in hand or larger more structured bags also do well in drawing visual interest to your hands and the skinniest part of your body.

For the petite framed, an oversized bag might in actual fact simply be a «large» bag for someone who is a of a more solid structure — so use your fashionable scene and simply work with your own body shape as opposed to copying the buying habits of another fashionista with the same trend in mind.

Along with reach, McGregor in terms of the body structure is a larger man.

The structure of the new Sportage is significantly stronger, thanks in large part to the extensive use of ultra-high tensile steel (UHTS) to improve joint stiffness and introduce more effective impact load paths throughout the body.

-- A solid body structure as stiff as any in the global midsize sedan market, allowing for precise tuning and dynamic vehicle control — A premium steering gear that ensures smooth, precise responsiveness and on - center feel — Proven and continuously refined MacPherson strut front and mutli - link rear suspensions — Large, ventilated front disc and solid rear disc brakes, clamped on by dual - piston front and single - piston rear aluminum calipers, which are expected to deliver best - in - class stopping distance — An isolated engine cradle for tuned, refined feedback, without noise or vibration — Fuel - saving electric power rack - and - pinion variable - effort power steering, resulting in effortless low - speed maneuvers and a higher degree of steering feel at higher speeds — Chassis control technologies include four - channel anti-lock brakes, full - function traction control, four - corner electronic stability control, electronic brake force distribution, brake assist system, corner brake control, hydraulic brake fade assist and drag torque control.

Dog x-rays are by far the most regularly used form of diagnostic imaging in the veterinary industry because they are cost effective (comparatively speaking), and they can accurately diagnose the state of skeletal structure and composition, large body cavities, and the presence of many foreign objects.

cat x-rays are by far the most regularly used form of diagnostic imaging in the veterinary industry because they are cost effective (comparatively speaking), and they can accurately diagnose the state of skeletal structure and composition, large body cavities, and the presence of many foreign objects.

The multiplication of structures ultimately produces a larger aggregate body.

Structures of Existence: The Cells is the largest presentation of this body of work to date and the exhibition is supported by Rosizo State Museum and Exhibition Center.

Perception shifts depending on where we place our bodies inside White's provisional structure — density gives way to diffusion; shapes, letterforms, and numbers appear and then dissolve from the networks of yarn; and forms reflect and multiply in a large, mirrored surface, playfully linking what we see to how we move through the gallery.

The sway between a structured, observational approach to image making and the free - form, improvisational gestures of his interventions is very much at the crux of Divola's practice and can be traced from his earliest foundational work of the 1970's to more recent bodies of work such as Dogs Chasing My Car in the Desert (1996 - 2001), where Divola documents the dogs that chased his car while working in the Southern California desert; As Far as I Could Get (1996/1997), where Divola sets up a camera and runs away from it during a given exposure; and Dark Star (2008), where his melding of intervention and observation continues to be in the foreground in large - format, color work made during the last decade.»

Hauser & Wirth's recent exhibition included great, large - scale examples from two of her finest bodies of work: the chromatically slight, but physically robust «Black and White Works» — some white with just a line of black, others black in their entirety, with structured and poetic surfaces; and the «Sarrafos» — white paintings with even more uninflected surfaces to which a black wooden bar has been attached, resulting in a physical and spatial experience.

Though schools and programs will have to make important political and practical choices regarding the structure and administration of such centers, their benefits to the entire law school community — the faculty, the law school student body, and the tutors who staff the centers — make them worthy endeavors for the law school at large.