Sentences with phrase «other leg joints»

The other leg joints serve, in a way, as steering units, which redirect the power such that the insect can both hold itself up above the ground and propel itself forward,» says Dallmann.

Not exact matches

In addition, multiple other muscles originate around the hip joint including the adductors (inside of leg), hamstrings and glutes (back of leg), and quadriceps (front of leg).

Other MRI scans provided anatomical details about bones, joints and leg sizes.

These dino - pioneers, such as Herrerasaurus, were «fleet - footed carnivores,» Persons says, thanks in part to an evolutionary advance in hip joints: Unlike the sprawling, reptilian stance of other archosaurs, dinosaurs had an erect posture, with their legs under their bodies.

Kohei Okamoto at the University of the Ryukyus in Okinawa, Japan, and his team spotted the molluscs raising their front arms while they bent their other legs, as if they had joints.

Having always been an active person, I began to experience extreme lethargy, numbness and tingling in my legs, popping joints, rapid heartbeat and several other symptoms.

Without letting your butt lift off the floor, rotate the legs toward each other in a controlled motion, moving from the hip joint.

Balance the weight evenly between the inner and outer edges of the feet and align ankle, knee, and hip with the center of the foot so that as you engage your leg muscles, you feel as though one joint is lifted off the other in a single - file line.

Those who say they react to gluten, a protein in wheat and other grains, report symptoms like abdominal pain; bloating; gas; diarrhea; headache; fatigue; joint pain; foggy mind; numbness in the legs, arms or fingers; and balance problems after eating a gluten - rich food.

Comparing each leg with the other, Escamilla et al. (2000) found that there were no differences in peak joint angle between legs during either sumo or conventional deadlift styles.

Other orthopedic procedures include stem cell therapy for arthritis, limb sparing for cancer (osteosarcoma), amputation, leg deformities, joint tap, ulnar ostectomy, bone biopsy, poly - arthritis workup etc..

One very experienced colleague in the conformation ring used to check the hocks of his favorite breed by grasping them (from behind) at the joints in such a way that the dog would not lift one leg to put the weight on the other.

Regarding Shadow's right hind leg, it is definitely worthwhile doing some investigation to determine if there is an underlying change in one or more of her joints that could be consistent with arthritis, degenerative joint disease (the progression of chronic arthritis), infection, cancer or some other condition.

Without examining Opie I can not say whether there is more damage to his hind legs other than some surface wounds; if there has been damage to joints or nerves it may be a long recovery and he may require veterinary care.

Design inspirations include comfort, durability, being washable, being anti-bacterial and support, especially for older dogs suffering from arthritis or other leg and joint disorders.

When this happens in one of the front leg bones, the other bone keeps growing, putting enormous stress on the wrist and elbow joints.

After the examinations, other diagnostics may be recommended as well, such as endoscopy, The X-rays of the legs and joints and an ultrasound, if needed.

Orthopedic issues: a broken leg, for instance, or really severe developmental joint disease (for example, such severe hip dysplasia that euthanasia is the only other choice).

If the rupture occurred some time ago, there will be swelling on side of the knee joint that faces the other leg.

The symptoms are stiffness or soreness after rest, reluctance to exercise, bunny - hopping or other abnormal gaits (e.g. legs moving together when running rather than swinging alternately), lameness, pain, reluctance to stand on rear legs, jump up, or climb stairs, subluxation or dislocation of the hip joint, or wasting away of the muscle mass in the hip area.

The most common hind leg injury is — as I'm sure many people have either experienced themselves, witnessed in their pet, or have seen other dogs recovering from surgery — is the stifle (knee joint).

So, the conclusion of the estrus - laxity question is (again) that true laxity does not hide from the distraction procedure, that it very well might be hidden in the leg - extended view, and that the role of hormones in canine hip joint laxity (whatever it might be in other species and anatomical locations) is not present, or is immeasurable.

Palpate joints and muscles — By examining the joints, legs and other areas of the body, we are able to evaluate for swollen joints, decreased muscle tone and variations in muscle size between the limbs.