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As the levator ani passes downward both anteriorly and posteriorly, it forms an arch of muscular tissue, also called a sling.
On each side of the mid-line are three to four singular imprints, showing a tendency to increase in length posteriorly.
The surgeon creates a scleral pocket by dissecting posteriorly, undermining the tissue with Wescott scissors.
In green swordtails, the sword consists of a set of ventral fin rays that extend posteriorly beyond the caudal fin margin.
The Spectrum implant, filled posteriorly, gives more fullness and wideness to the base of the breast.
Eyes that are anteriorly or posteriorly shorter than the normal eye size with too little refractive power are hyperopic, or farsighted.
Most epidural abscesses are located posteriorly in the thoracic or lumbar spine.
The sellate sclerites were probably imbricated posteriorly along their duplicature and sella sides.
The shaft of the rib is minimal and is directed dorsolaterally and posteriorly.
In at least many Chondrichthyes, the hypobranchials are well developed, although they point posteriorly.
Where the posterior margin intercepts the lateral margin on either side, a sharp, posteriorly directed epimeron is formed.
The humeral head can dislocate anteriorly, posteriorly or inferiorly in relation to the glenoid fossa.
The capsule also is reinforced in front by the patellar and quadriceps tendons and posteriorly by the popliteus and gastrocnemius muscles.
The two tonsillar pillars define the palatine tonsils anteriorly and posteriorly.
Laterally, anteriorly and posteriorly the pelvis is bony and significant support is provided through ligaments.
In this case, however, it seems to be hard to develop a flat shell form, which rather requires a posteriorly skewed aperture map.
Muscular sphincters may exist anteriorly or posteriorly in the pharyngeal bulb.
A similar pair of parachordal cartilages develop posteriorly from mesoderm, flanking the notochord.
Large valgus and extension moments lead to tensile stress on medial structures, compressive force laterally, and shear force posteriorly.
A 14 year old boy was sprinting during a 200 m race when he suddenly developed a severe pain posteriorly in the proximal part of his left thigh.
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In juveniles the anterior, dorsal body-blotches are black, whereas those at the midbody and posteriorly are brown.
Pustular eruptions upon the scalp, especially posteriorly, should always arouse a suspicion of pediculosis.
The shell is ventricose, is closed or gapes slightly posteriorly, and has prominent subcentral umbones and an external ligament.
The pisiform bone, situated at the external part of the first row of bone, is prominent posteriorly.
The ischium in Pedioecetes is wider, especially posteriorly, than in Tympanuchus.
The alary processes of the premaxillaries are widely separated, concave posteriorly, and vertical.
Anteriorly it opens widely into the cerebral rudiment, and posteriorly into the ventricle of the mid-brain.
The medial branch terminates posteriorly at the level at which the cavum principale joins the cavum inferior.
The alary process of the premaxillary is small, vertical, and slightly concave posteriorly.
The alary process of the premaxillary is small, concave posteriorly and vertical.
And, indeed, how is it possible to bring the entire person posteriorly in contact with the vertical rod of the anthropometer?
The aqueous humour is contained between the lens and its ligament posteriorly and the cornea anteriorly.
The two atrial tubes of each zooid remain separate in front but unite posteriorly.
Connected with the basketwork posteriorly is a remarkable cup-shaped cartilage, which supports the hind wall of the pericardium.
The centra increase in length posteriorly, the last lumbar having the greatest length of any vertebra in the column.
Summer pelage usually comes in first on the back or head and moves posteriorly and laterally.
The lungs frequently show some dullness posteriorly, which may be due to engorgement or to the pressure of the enlarged heart.
The vomers are moderately large and are in contact anteriorly with the premaxillaries and posteriorly with the ethmoid.
The moderate-sized nasals are separated medially and in broad contact with the ethmoid posteriorly.
As in that animal, the malar bone is bifid posteriorly, and between the bifurcation is embraced the process of the squamosal.
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