Sentences with phrase «skull x-rays»

In severe cases, dental and skull x-rays are taken to check the integrity of the tooth roots, jaw bones, and nasal cavities.

Additional tests that might follow include a spinal tap (with analysis of cerebral spinal fluid), skull x-rays, CAT scan, MRI, or EEG (electroencephalogram).

Treatment of incisor malocclusion with normal molars: If on skull X-rays your veterinarian determines that the molars are completely normal, but the incisors are maloccluded, then we can try to train the incisors to meet correctly.

This may include skull x-rays, thyroid function tests and intradermal skin testing or serum RAST testing to determine if allergies are present.

If the condition has become chronic, further tests may be needed including blood tests, chest and skull X-rays, and culture tests of abnormal discharge.

Below, you will find 14 antemortem skull X-rays and five postmortem skull X-rays.

«But those people may have been in car accidents or other incidents that led them to have their skulls X-rayed in emergency rooms or elsewhere.

Other exams may include x-ray or ultrasound of the abdomen, EEG to evaluate brain waves, skull x-ray or head MRI, and a cerebrospinal fluid analysis if infection is suspected.

Not exact matches

Piltdown man, discovered in 1911, was widely accepted by paleontologists; in 1953, fluorine tests and X-ray spectrographs showed that a modern ape's jawbone had been skillfully disguised to match a human upper skull.

Plus a spooky x-rayed image of a fatalii pepper superimposed over a skull is spiffy cool.

I can read chest X-rays, skulls, facal X-rays, abdo X-rays, KUBs, spines and long bones.

Virtual slices of the seal were taken using X-rays, and the slices were used to create a 3 - D digital image of the seal's face and skull.

Forensic anthropology researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a technique that can provide an approximate age for juveniles and young people based on an X-ray of the frontal sinus region of the skull.

He and colleagues looked inside the skull using a powerful type of 3 - D X-ray imaging.

The researchers used high - resolution X-ray computed tomography (CT) at the Museum's Microscopy and Imaging Facility, the National Museum of Natural History in Paris, and the Biomaterials Science Center of the University of Basel in Switzerland to scan the skulls of 21 felid specimens, including seven modern cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) from distinct populations, a closely related extinct cheetah (Acinonyx pardinensis) that lived in the Pleistocene between about 2.6 million and 126,000 years ago, and more than a dozen other living felid species.

The researchers then used a micro — computerized tomography scan to create a 3D x-ray image of the birds» skulls.

Often such damage is invisible on CT scans, which use X-rays to visualize blockages, bleeds, tumors and skull fractures.

The x-rays also revealed the presence of bony ear tubes in the skull, which act as a balance organ.

The computer screen displays an image of the patient's skull taken before the operation using computerised tomography, a technique which combines X-ray pictures to obtain a three - dimensional image of the interior of the body.

The researchers used sensitive 3D X-ray imaging to look inside the skull, and check out the brain cavity, inner ears and the ape's yet to emerge adult teeth.

The neutrons interact with the nuclei rather than the electrons in the skull, as X-rays do, and thus have different elemental sensitivity.

To peer inside the 40 - inch skull, which was found in 1996 in the Bisti / De-Na-Zin Wilderness Area near Farmington, N.M. the Los Alamos team combined neutron and X-ray CT to extract anatomical information not accessible otherwise and without the risk of damaging the irreplaceable fossil.

Researchers using Los Alamos» unique neutron - imaging and high - energy X-ray capabilities have exposed the inner structures of the fossil skull of a 74 - million - year - old tyrannosauroid dinosaur nicknamed the Bisti Beast in the highest - resolution scan of tyrannosaur skull ever done.

The new species (pictured) has a smaller and less bumpy skull; flatter ribs; and shorter, silkier fur than its sister species, the team reports, but genetic tests and x-rays reveal that it's undeniably Scutisorex (bottom spine, inset, as compared to S. somereni, middle, and a non-Scutisorex shrew, top).

Researchers have developed a technique that can provide an approximate age for juveniles based on a frontal X-ray of the skull.

Snively and his team assembled their 3 - D model of the Allosaurus skull using data gathered during X-ray scans of the fossil.

A doctor will use blood analysis, physical examination, and x-rays, CT scans, or MRIs of the hand and skull to diagnose hypersecretion of growth hormone.

I walked into my doctor's office and told him I wanted an X-ray of my skull.

These X-ray kills bring to mind the Mortal Kombat X attacks that work in similar way except in Sniper Elite 4, we are using bullets to shot enemy in the guts, skull or even bladder.

Radiography (x-rays) of the skull under sedation is essential for a full dental assessment.

X-rays of the skull can help to determine the exact location of any masses.

Dental radiographs are much more sensitive than standard «skull» x-rays which allows us to determine which tooth is causing the condition and allow for immediate resolution.

Treatment: What To Expect Treatment of elongated molars: If your veterinarian diagnoses your rabbit with malocclusion, the first step, ideally, is X-rays of his skull.

Although X-rays can be used to image the skull and bullae, advanced imaging such as CT scan or MRI are often performed to allow more effective visualization.

Dental radiographs (X-rays), not «skull films» (a radiograph of the entire head) may be necessary in order to make a proper diagnosis.

The X-rays were negative, no spinal cord damage was done; however we were advised of some possible neurological issues due to trauma in the skull area.

More advanced tests include survey radiographs (X-rays) of the skull, to look for asymmetrical destruction of the nasal bones (nasal turbinates), facial bones and / or for soft tissues masses.

Other diagnostic laboratory tests include a spinal tap, CT scan, MRI and X-rays of the skull.

These may include an ear exam, x-rays of your cat's skull, spinal tap and a brain - skull MRI.

The game likes to reward your work, too, with the series» trademark killcam which provides a gory x-ray view of your target as the bullet rips through their skull and brains or decimates their lungs or even annihilates their testicles.

For example when executing Cassie Cage's X-Ray, she proceeds to punch her opponent right in the family jewels so hard that they disappear up the victim's body, and if that's not enough she then pulls out her dual pistols and breaks her opponents skull with a double pistol whip, before ending the move with a point blank gun shot to the face.

For example when executing Cassie Cage's X-Ray, she proceeds to punch her opponent right in the family jewels so hard that they disappear up the victim's body, and if that's not enough she then pulls out her dual pistols and breaks her opponents skull with a double pistol -LSB-...]

I've easily spent over five hours in one mission, sneaking around, biding my time to set up deadly traps, marking enemies, and both sniping from afar and sneaking up for a silent kill with my blade into the base of my enemy's skull (which also gets an X-ray kill cam animation).

Other works featured in LIVESupport include «Church State,» a two - part sculpture comprised of ink - covered church pews mounted on wheels; «Ambulascope,» a downward facing telescope supported by a seven - foot tower of walking canes, which are marked with ink and adorned with Magnetic Resonance Images (MRIs) of the spinal column; «Riot Gates,» a series of large - scale X-Ray images of the human skull mounted on security gates and surrounded by a border of ink - covered shoe tips, objects often used by the artist as tenuous representation of the body; «Role Play Drawings» a series of found black and white cards from the 1960s used for teaching young children, which Ward has altered using ink to mark out the key elements and reshape the narrative, which leaves the viewer to interpret the remaining psychological tension; and «Father and Sons,» a video filmed at Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network House of Justice, which comments on the anxiety and complex dialogue that African - American police officers are often faced with when dealing with young African - American teenagers.

Other innovations in filmmaking include the use of a Cinefluorography unit, typically used for diagnostic and research purposes, to create an X-ray film that depicts the interior motion of her skull.

In Barbara Morgan's Inner and Outer Man (1972) a luminous x-ray of a skull and spine is superimposed against the dark silhouette of a man's head.

Not only did pictorial references — works featuring installation views of a James Coleman slide show, an X-ray previously exhibited by Isa Genzken of the German artist's own skull — to this subject abound, but the near holographic quality of Quaytman's surfaces rendered these images as if projected.

Hanging on the walls are brash collages, heavy on colored adhesive tape, as well as an X-ray of the artist's skull.

A series of drawings and collages are based on X-rays of Samaras's skull and hand.

Image left: The Particle, 2005, Rubber bands, EPDM rubber bands, human skull, copper covered copy of Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends and Influence People, x-ray.