Sentences with phrase «several body lengths»

But for small insects, this distance represents several body lengths, a relatively long distance.

Meagher, 16, quickly opened up a lead of several body lengths in her heat of the 200 - meter fly, then eased off slightly, mindful of reserving strength for the evening final.

Not exact matches

Chimerarachne yingi, an extinct spiderlike animal found in amber, has a tail that stretches several times its body length, Susan Milius reported in «This ancient creature looks like a spider with a tail» (SN: 3/3/18, p. 32).

Roughly the size of a peppercorn (not including the tail, which stretches several times the body length), this newly described extinct species lived in forests in what is now Myanmar during the dinosaur - rich Cretaceous Period.

The model of each insect is created by an algorithm that combines several 2D photographs, along with textual information defining colouring and the possible length and size of the creature's body parts.

For example, several DDPH (2,2, - diphenyl -1-picrylhydrazyl) antioxidants that can help scavenge free radicals in the body have been shown to increase in number as the length of soy miso fermentation time increases.

Sold in a single wheelbase with two body lengths, the Econoline / Club Wagon was available in several passenger configurations, seating from 2 to 15 passengers.

With the versatile and efficient Transit, which is offered as a van or wagon, you can haul thousands of pounds or carry 8 to 15 people, and there are several roof heights, body lengths and other configuration options.

The length of complications varies, but it takes the body several weeks to dissolve away the dead worms, so you are far from out of the woods.

Other than DNA structures, notable differences in proportions of several body parts and body colors including skeletal features, and length ratios of flippers and baleen plates have been confirmed between Eastern and Western Populations, and some claims that the original eastern and western groups could have been much more distinct than previously thought, enough to be counted as subspecies.

Other than DNA structures, differences in proportions of several body parts and body colors including skeletal features, and length ratios of flippers and baleen plates have been confirmed between Eastern and Western populations, and some claims that the original eastern and western groups could have been much more distinct than previously thought, enough to be counted as subspecies.

Several candidate mechanisms of CRCI have been proposed, including inflammation and cytokine dysregulation, chemotherapy - induced epigenetic changes, blood — brain barrier disruption, hormone deficiencies, oxidative DNA damage and shortened telomere length, and genetic susceptibility.21 — 26 However, the heterogeneity and design limitations within the emerging body of evidence have led to recommendations for harmonising study methodologies and moving towards multisite, longitudinal research.3 27 Such approaches would support the demonstration of robust relationships between measurable biological processes and cognitive outcomes.

In this particular population the exposure to infant massage sessions resulted in an improvement in several health indexes, such as weight - gain, increases in length, head circumference, bone density, and body temperature (Scafidi et al., 1986; Scafidi et al., 1990; Kuhn et al., 1991; Wheeden et al., 1993; Moyer Mileur et al., 1995; Jinon, 1996; Dieter et al., 2001, 2003; Ke et al., 2001; Duan et al., 2002; Ferber et al., 2002; Liu, 2005; Lu et al., 2005; Na et al., 2005; Diego et al., 2008).