Sentences with phrase «movement of a small area»

Boyd reduced — but did not stop — the movement of a small area of Penner's heart, about a centimeter square, with a stabilizer, a horseshoe - shaped brace inserted through a fourth small incision.

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A small sleeping area and the sharing of that space with one or more adults or siblings greatly increases the risk of the infant becoming entrapped in bedding or smothered during normal movements during sleep.

So far, scientists believe that larger earthquakes are unlikely to occur following tremors or earthquakes below a Richter scale of 2 that are caused by small vibrations or slow fault movements such as those observed in the area of Parkfield along the San Andreas Fault in California, USA.

But about a decade ago, Leuthardt and Bundy, who is now a postdoctoral researcher at University of Kansas Medical Center, discovered that a small area of the brain played a role in planning movement on the same side of the body.

They focused on the ventral striatum, a small area of the brain that processes reward but is also known to help control movement.

Working in zebrafish, for example, we will identify how small areas of the brain involved in initiating movements influence how the entire brain processes feedback from those movements.

Hazen BRS Presentation at Quebec SMM 09 This poster presentation gives detailed analyses of the acoustic measurements of potential cetacean prey species in the study area, as well as physical oceanographic measurements of small - scale water movement affecting prey distribution.

When you do targeted movements on a small area of muscle, you will get the pump.

Unfortunately the small size of the Grid makes it difficult to properly roll the upper back or to perform movements that require a longer surface area.

Arizona was among the pioneers of the American charter school movement when it passed its law back in 1994, and has led the way ever since, in no small part because of its high scores in the areas of school autonomy, teacher freedom and the wide latitude it allows for freedom to innovate.

Educators, parents, and students who feel oppressed by the system or are not satisfied with their present situation; people who are in danger of losing a school to consolidation; or small school movements in urban areas will want to read this book and discover a different outlook on what learning is, how learning takes place, and how to keep young people interested and excited about learning.

As we enter the back area where a few ferrets reside — an iguana, some rabbits, an assortment of birds and other small creatures her movements reflect the value of the human - animal bond.

During a recent hike organized by KTT in a remote area of mainland West Flores we were alerted by movement on the ground at the base of a small wild tamarind tree.

Furthermore, every single method of transportation, including certain gimmicky bits in which you can ride on Pokemon in small, confined areas, allows full range of movement.

He is not part of any art movement and his work is typical of art found in small town galleries, often in tourist areas.

Contributors to the Marrakech Biennale include curator Omar Berrada, who will present a specific show within the larger exhibition on the body of work and the archive of the late Moroccan critic and filmmaker Ahmed Bouanani; artists Yto Barrada and Mona Hatoum; a small survey of the art movement initiated by the Casablanca School; and architect Khaled Malas with documentation of his ongoing collaboration with a collective of artists and craftsmen in Ghouta and other areas of Syria to build windmills out of found materials to generate electrical power for hospitals.

These rapid movements quickly distract your interviewer since they are hard to ignore in the small visual area of a computer screen.