Sentences with phrase «vertebrae as»

If your dog pulls, or barks and lunges at anything at all, a harness will distribute the force of the pull or lunge across the torso and protect delicate cervical vertebrae as well as tracheal, esophageal and other throat structures.

Make more space between the vertebrae as you inhale; twist farther as you exhale.

Band pairs, counted like tree rings, are alternating opaque and translucent deposits laid in sequence in shark vertebrae as the animal grows.

Traditionally, researchers age a great white (Carcharodon carcharias) by tallying the alternating light and dark bands that form on the animal's vertebrae as it grows, similar to rings on a tree.

Senior exercise physiologist, Heather Milton told INSIDER, «We like to try exercises, rather than doing a lot of crunches that will continue to put flex on your spine and that can actually put stress on the vertebrae as well as the discs that are between each vertebrae.»

As you work your way up your spine in this supported twist, consciously release and rotate every vertebra as much as you can in relation to the one below it.

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Little Hugh Ambrose had managed to manoeuvre himself into such an awkward position that the back of his head battered against the base of my spine with every contraction, making me feel as though someone was smashing my vertebrae with a hammer whilst some other invisible assailant kicked me in the stomach with hobnailed boots.

I happened on being wheat free 9 years ago, on my own from something I read on the web in regard to autistic children — actually found it not at all difficult to change, and as a result my life - long cronic anemia was gone in 6 weeks and also the osteoporosis in my 60's when I had 10 fractures — wrists, ribs, vertebrae, and a knee.

As a high school sophomore he had been smashed down as he dropped back to pass, suffering a dislocated vertebrae in his bacAs a high school sophomore he had been smashed down as he dropped back to pass, suffering a dislocated vertebrae in his bacas he dropped back to pass, suffering a dislocated vertebrae in his back.

Nichols hung on desperately, but when Amastar nearly went down, he was thrown heavily to the ground, suffering compressed fractures of several vertebrae between his shoulders as well as two dislocated toes.

As your baby grows, your body's center of gravity will move forward, pulling the lumbar vertebrae with it.

He actually has done the majority of the housework over the past year as we had a rough pregnancy (a pulled uterine ligament and out of whack vertebrae) and an emergency cesarean birth, and still kept our amazing connection.

Lumbar Support: The part of the lower back where the spine curves is known as the lumbar area and this brave set of vertebrae takes on the majority of pressure when we sit.

«We can be sure of the source because the vertebrae are not fused into a rod or pygostyle as in modern birds and their closest relatives.

An ancient Egyptian scroll known as the Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus, named after the archaeologist who purchased it in 1862, explains how to diagnose a «pulled vertebra.»

It weighed as much as 6 metric tons, was up to 11 meters long, and sported a long, narrow skull and bony spines poking up from its vertebrae that probably supported a ridge made of tough muscle.

The vertebra belonged to argentinosaurus, a 100 - million - year - old dinosaur that, as far as we know, was the biggest land animal that ever lived.

They examined the vertebrae, the bird - like bone that fuses the wrist and knuckle known as the carpometacarpus, and pieces of what would be the fingers or toes, known as the phalanx.

READING THE BONES Manual labor specific to two port jobs left its mark on many of the more than 100 Byzantine - era skeletons found at the site: compressed vertebrae typical of a porter carrying heavy loads, and tooth damage that could be from a fisherman's habit of biting down on net ropes as they were cast.

The remarkable specimen — which includes nine skeletal elements from one individual, including the thoracic vertebrae and the femoral bones — is being heralded as the «best preserved hesperornithiform material from Asia» and to be «the first report of the hesperorinthiforms from the eastern margin of the Eurasian Continent.»

We can see the spinal cord protected by a vertebra, the kidneys, the aorta, sections through various parts of the winding intestines, as well as the muscles, fat and connective tissue that holds it all together.

BONE UP New 3 - D printed bone scaffolds, such as this one of human vertebrae, may speed up the healing process, researchers say.

Twenty million years older than the oldest known fossil of a direct turtle ancestor, Eunotosaurus africanus has broadened ribs inside its body and elongated vertebrae in its spine compared with other reptiles, but those bones aren't fully fused to form an external shell as is the case in modern turtles.

On this occasion, for the first time ever, the Theoretical Biology Group added the head muscles and cartilages to the study of the skull bones (including the inner ear bones, the jaw and the bones that connect with head muscles, such as cervical vertebrae and clavicles).

When a tail is broken, the vertebrae break along the fracture plane, and overlying muscle and connective tissue separate as the tail falls off.

Like many present - day lizard species, such as skinks, that can detach their tails to escape or distract a predator, the middle of many tail vertebrae had cracks in them.

All of the individual dinosaurs discovered were young adults, identified as such because their neck vertebra hadn't fully fused together, as they do in adults, the researchers said.

Using various paleontological and histological techniques, the authors discovered that the cracks were features that formed naturally as the vertebrae were developing.

Many animals are built from reiterated parts, such as the segments and appendages of arthropods and the somites and vertebrae of vertebrates.

Ageing XpdTTD / TTD mice develop kyphosis (curvature of the spinal column) and reduction of bone mineral density as shown in the 6 — 8 segment of the tail vertebrae counted from the pelvis (see close - up at right).

This can be caused by a number of spinal deformities such as congenital scoliosis, missing ribs, fused ribs, deformed vertebrae, or other types of severe early onset scoliosis.

The data show that the presence of a modification of an evolutionary conserved structure, such as the presence of a rib on the seventh vertebra (a cervical rib, i.e. a change in the number of cervical vertebrae), can be used as a reliable indicator of disturbances of early embryogenesis (Collaboration with Liliane Wijnaendts, Free University Medical Centre (VUMC).

A common effect of multiple myeloma is osteoporosis, and as a consequence patients develop intense back pain as their vertebrae become compressed as well as bone fractures.

As a teenager I busted a vertebra and spent nearly a year in a body cast (not hot at the prom).

Inhale as you start to roll your spine up one vertebra at a time and exhale all the way up until youâ $ ™ re in a bridge position.

Starting with C1 and C2 (also known as the atlas and axis) at the base of the skull, the seven cervical vertebrae hold up the head and allow it to flex and turn.

As you perform the rocking exercise, you will experience an invigorating sensation due to the fact that your vertebrae are being given a good massage.

The most common related complaints I see are sharp, piercing pain at the right fourth rib (where it connects to the fourth thoracic vertebrae) sometimes extending upward into the neck and resulting in neck pain as well; knee pain; and digestive disturbances.

To release from the pose, as you inhale slowly come back up into Mountains Pose, restacking one vertebrae at a time and the head should come up last.

Slowly roll each vertebrae down as you reach for your toes.

Intervertebral discs separate the bones of the spine (or vertebrae) and their function is to act as shock absorbers for the spine and allow movement.

In some cases, poor health is associated with bone injury, such as osteoporosis where reduced bone density contributes to a compression fracture (collapsed vertebrae).

If the symptoms and pain last longer than a few weeks, be sure to consult a doctor, as there is the possibility that you have a dislocated vertebrae, or some other condition that is causing pressure or pinching your nerves.

As arms reach forward, roll back down to the mat one vertebra at a time until the body unfolds completely into the mat.

The AS causes fusing of the spine, and like many with this disease, you end up going years before you are properly diagnosed, so I already had fusions of my sacroiliac joints (pelvis) and in a few vertebrae before I had a name to call this disease.

Remember to round your spine as much as possible in this pose, inhaling into the back body: the hips and kidneys, the lower back, the mid-back, and the upper back, into the cervical vertebrae.

Pull the abs in and engage the pelvis as you roll down onto the mat, feeling each vertebrae make contact, taking the ball over the head.

Think of these muscles as a series of elastic bands — some long, some short — that connect the back of your skull, spinal vertebrae, rib cage, sacrum, and hipbones to one another.

It is generally known as lumbago and often coupled with the idea that a vertebra has «popped out».

Bring your breath fully into your pelvis and back as you pull the lower abs in, reach your tailbone under and begin to unfurl, vertebrae by vertebrae, down to the floor.