Sentences with phrase «wrist bones»

Proper wrist bone alignment - and how to keep them that way - in only 2 minutes.

But the idea of using dental X-rays, or similar methods such as wrist bone scans, is far from an ideal way of verifying age.

To learn more about the evolution of the «power squeeze» — the grip we use to hold a hammer — University of Kent anthropologist Matt Skinner compared hand and wrist bones from living and extinct hominids using 3 - D X-ray technology.

A fish with wrist bones?

Furthermore, he adds, none of them share LB1's suite of primitive skeletal characteristics, such as her apelike wrist bones and her flaring pelvis, which bears an uncanny resemblance to the pelvis of the 3.2 - million - year - old fossil from Ethiopia known as Lucy.

Homo floresiensis, the enigmatic diminutive hominin from Flores, Indonesia, retains primitive wrist bones, implying that it is not closely related to modern humans.

Steering is accomplished by adjusting tautness of the patagium, largely controlled by a small cartilaginous wrist bone.

Stalmaster has a possibility of dropping two upgrade materials, Stalmaster Wrist Bone, and Stalmaster's Skull.

We would have these quizzes where they'd hand around little bits of wrist bone and you were supposed to say whether it was male or female, left or right, all that stuff.

Analysis of three wrist bones from the holotype specimen (LB1) shows that it retains wrist morphology that is primitive for the African ape - human clade.

He's the oddsmakers» favorite, and with good reason, though he may have taken his hero worship a bit too far: An unconfirmed rumor (that I just started) has it that Day popped his rib back into place during a Tuesday practice round (see Tiger, wrist bone, 2015 Masters).

Using a state - of - the - art technique called «high resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography», researchers from Southampton's Medical Research Council (MRC) Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit were able to visualise multiple layers of the wrist bone, in much the same way a 3D printer might build up layers of an object.

In one of the first studies of its kind to use a special scanning technique, researchers found that people with a history of heart disease had substantially lower cortical volumetric bone mineral density in their wrist bone (the distal radius) than those without.

Ward and her team found a styloid process at the end of a wrist bone more than 1.42 million years old, indicating this anatomical feature existed more than half a million years earlier than previously known.

The styloid process helps the hand bone lock into the wrist bones, allowing for greater amounts of pressure to be applied to the wrist and hand from a grasping thumb and fingers.

All in the wrist: Hobbit was more ape than human The wrist bones of the three - foot -(one - meter --RRB- tall humanoid specimen known affectionately as the Hobbit bolster the view that it was a species unto itself.

A group now points out that the Hobbit's three wrist bones were shaped more like those of an ape than a human, suggesting that it did not branch off from human ancestors.

The researchers analyzed more than 150 H. naledi hand bones, including a nearly complete adult right hand that was missing just one wrist bone.

Published 150 years after Sir Richard Owen's first scientific description of dodo anatomy, based on incomplete, composite skeletons, the new atlas is the first to show accurate relative proportions and to describe several previously unknown bones of the dodo skeleton, including knee caps, ankle and wrist bones.

They also have specialisations such as ridges and concavities on the wrist bones that keep the palm of the hand from...

Instead, our ancestors walked upright in the trees and then set foot on the ground, according to a study comparing the wrist bones of our closest relatives.

The specimen consists of a nearly complete left parietal, a fragmented right parietal, most of the mandibular body (including thirteen teeth), an upper molar, and twenty - one finger, hand, and wrist bones.

Some muscles in the forearm go down to the wrist bones and move and stabilize the wrist.

In it, I talk about the alignment of the wrist bones and how these bones interact with the bones of the hand and forearm.

I was still very swollen (couldn't see my wrist bones at this point), but I did feel less ill.

STEP 1: Measure your wrist with a flexible tape measurements or a strip of paper just below the wrist bone, where you would normally wear the bracelet.

One thing to keep in mind is that if you are going for a professional look, it is not beneficial to have sleeves that hit mid arm or do not quite reach your wrist bone.

Ideally, the sleeves of your blazers should end at your wrist bone.

A big step forward especially with pieces such as the new Styloid, a reedition of a bracelet that emphasizes the wrist bone (called styloid), presented in 2016 in a diamond version.

I know that if your jacket hits just above your wrist bone it's called a bracelet length jacket but otherwise I'm not sure.

Overarm - Measure the length of your arm, from nape to low shoulder point, then down to the wrist bone.

The sleeves are fitted and reach the wrist bones.

I had broken my ulna (wrist bone) and gone to urgent care.

For a great fit, make sure the seams at the top of the sleeve hits right at your shoulder, and the arms come right to your wrist bone.

It doesn't dig into my wrist bones like most other smartwatches, though.

The G Watch was also more comfortable to wear than the Gear Live, which tended to rub against our wrist bone, despite its curved body.

The manual suggests about a finger's width from your wrist bone but I found it actually worked better for heart - rate reading a little further up.

It didn't dig into my wrist bone, despite the size.

To get a good heart rate reading, the company recommends wearing your activity tracker slightly higher up your arm, one finger width from the wrist bone.

The one caveat is that you typically have to wear them an inch or two higher than your wrist bone, especially if you have a large divot.