Sentences with phrase «like tibia»

Other works in the show, like Tibia Plateau (1993 — 2011) and You've got me (2015), are part of Clark's long standing practice of making luminous and reflective moments.

Although the effects of leptin deficiency on bone remain controversial, decreases in cortical bone mass in weight - bearing regions of the skeleton like the tibia and femur represent the most consistently reported skeletal phenotype in leptin - deficient rodents (12 — 16, 52).

Not exact matches

Arsenal have had some harsh red cards, lenient refereeing for our opponents, a string of unfortunate injuries like Giroud's bizarre tibia break and just have not really had the rub of the green.

Or his release point, or its precise location over the hips, or the backwing, or sub-backswing, or the counter-shift of the tibia in reaction to the internal rotation of the patella, or hell I don't know there are apparently 93 different components of a golf swing and all of them have to be in perfect working order or the golfer in question will fall apart like a cheap mannequin right there and then on the course.

I was recovering from a tibia fracture at the start of the season, and felt like during the first half of the season I was getting back into shape.

Shin splints are an inflammation of the tendons attaching the shin muscles to the tibia (shin bone) and are common in sports involving a lot of running like track and field, soccer, basketball and lacrosse.

These forms had splinter - like fibulas that did not connect to the ankle, but were almost as long as the tibia.

The fibula bone (orange) in Dinosaurs is as long as the tibia and reaches down to the ankle (upper left), whereas in adult birds, it is splinter - like and shorter than the tibia, missing its lower end (upper right).

When a maturation gene called Indian Hedgehog was inhibited, this resulted in chickens that kept a tubular fibula as long as the tibia and connected to the ankle, just like a dinosaur.

This suggests that a dinosaur - like fibula connected to the ankle stops the tibia from outgrowing the fibula, as it would normally do.

Data from leptin - deficient rodent models have revealed regionally specific effects on the skeleton, with reports of cortical bone atrophy in weight - bearing long bones like the femur and tibia (11 — 16).

Instead of rotating the bone to flatten the plateau like TPLO, a cut is made on the non-weight bearing front part of the tibia and the patellar tendon is advanced and plated as a wedge at a new perpendicular angle.

«For veterinarians, we would advise going as high on the tibia as you can when making casts like these for the good of the dogs in their care.»

If the tibia moves forward (like a drawer being opened), the cruciate ligament is ruptured.

Chunks of cartilage called the medial and lateral menisci fit between the femur and tibia like cushions.

The metaphyses of the radius, ulna, and tibia are usually flared like the bell - bottom trousers of the hippies in the early 1970s or the sailors of a generation earlier.

It anchors to femur and tibia relative to one another (like securing a ship fore - and - aft to a jetty) while allowing some movement.

Tibia Plateau holds down the space with a certain weight, like an elder statesman, given Clark's eighteen year fixation on the piece, resting its bones in the corner, watching over the younger works in the room, everything else having been completed this year.