How To Use Hind limb In A Sentence
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They have hind limbs that are at least four times as long as their front legs, and the foot bones are often fused into a single long cannon bone, which gives the animal greater leverage for jumping.
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Some toads have relatively short hind limbs and move forward by a series of hops, while others actually walk.
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When foraging they walk slowly on all four limbs, but when alarmed, hop on their hind limbs with a very bouncy gait.
Animals of the World
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This conclusion is supported by the morphology of the fore and hind limbs which are difficult to interpret as load-bearing structures; rather, they appear to be designed for swimming.
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The animal takes off with a push from its large and muscular hind limbs and lands on its hind feet and tail.
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Pocket mice are smaller, and while they are saltatorial, their hind limbs are not as modified as those of kangaroo rats and their locomotion is primarily quadrupedal.
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But the creature's most unusual feature was a set of long, asymmetric feathers with hooked barbs on its hind limbs and forelimbs.
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There was no progression of the hind limb motor function with complete spinal cord injury.
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-- Above sub-rufescent cat-grey, washed with blackish brown on the back and sides and front of face, rufescent yellow beneath; the hind limbs more rufous; fur close, adpressed, rather harsh; tail with a black tip.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
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Leptin increases activity in sympathetic nerves in the kidney, brown adipose tissue, hind limbs, and adrenal medulla.
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ventral (or pelvic) fins correspond to the hind limbs of a quadruped
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Whales have lost the hind limbs altogether and developed the forelegs into fingerless flippers, whilst the tail is provided with "flukes" like the fins of a fish's tail in shape, but horizontal instead of vertical.
More Science From an Easy Chair
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They are adapted for leaping, with hind limbs much longer than forelimbs.
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The hind limbs were strong and apparently adapted for scratch-digging, and Hyperodapedon could presumably dig up edible tubers and roots.
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The thickness and the ratio of intima area of the iliofemoral artery of the injured hind limb were decreased, while the stenosis extent was improved.
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Does the discovery of asymmetrical flight feathers on the forelimbs and hind limbs of dromaeosaurs affect the debate about the evolution of avian flight.
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Objective To observe the recovery process of hind limb function following complete spinal cord transection injury and discuss corresponding mechanism.
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The sheep and goat remains consist almost exclusively of hind limb elements (pelves, femora, tibiae, and anklebones).
Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Subsistence Studies Report 3
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Weightlessness or simulated weightlessness has been shown to cause atrophy, reduced functional capacity, and increased fatigue in rat hind limb skeletal muscles.
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They have hind limbs that are at least four times as long as their front legs, and the foot bones are often fused into a single long cannon bone, which gives the animal greater leverage for jumping.
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The hind limbs are lengthened mostly by an increase in length of the metatarsals and digits, and these feet are further specialized by the near loss of the first digit.
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Most members of the chordate phylum, those in the subphylum Vertebrata, replace the notochord with vertebrae (the backbone) later in development to support the pelvic and pectoral girdles (to which the front and hind limbs are attached) and to protect the spinal cord.
Haeckel had a point - The Panda's Thumb
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In addition, the attachment between the pelvis and the vertebral column enlarged to provide additional strength in response to an increase in the amount of force generated by the hind limbs.
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They move primarily by hopping on their hind limbs.
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Besides having forelimbs that resemble the wings of modern birds, the animal sported long feathers from thigh to foot on each hind limb.
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In use 14 days, 28 days, using laser Doppler blood flow measurement instrument detection of ischemic hind limb perfusion.
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The forelimbs are specialized to form flippers, and the hind limbs and pelvis are extremely small and do not normally extend out of the body wall of the animal.
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If they can't bear weight fully on the broken limb, they can develop something called laminitis, which is a problem in the foot of the opposite hind limb.
CNN Transcript May 22, 2006
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Conclusions Fetal spinal transplants can inhibit the apoptosis and improve rats hind limb function after SCI.
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The third and fourth metacarpals (front limbs) and metatarsals (hind limbs) are fused to form an elongated cannon bone (a condition also seen in antilocaprids and bovids).
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Modern sirenians (manatees and dugongs) are large, docile, aquatic herbivores that have flippers for forelimbs and no hind limbs.
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Examples being variations of hind limb bones in whales, or an intermediate of an ancestral reptilian jaw bone to a mammalian malleus bone transition, et al, just one categorical example.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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Conclusion Transplantation of HAECs into the hemiseetioned spinal cord of Rhesus monkey was effective in improving the locomotor function of hind limb.
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Matters had, broadly put, reached and remained at that stage, when in the century's last decade experimental examination of mammalian reflexes detected (1892) examples of inhibition of surprising potency and machine-like regularity, readily obtainable from the mammalian spinal cord in its action on the extensors of the hind limb; the inhibitory relaxation of the extension was linked with concomitant reflex contraction of their antagonistic muscles, the flexors.
Sir Charles Sherrington - Nobel Lecture
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They tend to have relatively short skulls with several distinct openings, long cervical (neck) ribs, a short metacarpus (like the palm or sole of the foot), a long tail (with some exceptions), and an expanded flight membrane suspended between the hind limbs, called the cruropatagium.
Darwinopterus and mosaic, modular evolution - The Panda's Thumb
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It was an agile climber, with long hind limbs for leaping, nails on its digits, and a grasping big toe.
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Short but deep jaws with banana-sized sharp teeth, long hind limbs, small beady eyes, and tiny forelimbs typify a tyrannosaur.
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The animal was the size of a large sea lion, with broad webbed feet on both fore and hind limbs, so it could both walk and swim.
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Conclusion Transplantation of HAECs into the hemiseetioned spinal cord of Rhesus monkey was effective in improving the locomotor function of hind limb.
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-- Above sub-rufescent cat-grey, washed with blackish brown on the back and sides and front of face, rufescent yellow beneath; the hind limbs more rufous; fur close, adpressed, rather harsh; tail with a black tip.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
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But the creature's most unusual feature was a set of long, asymmetric feathers with hooked barbs on its hind limbs and forelimbs.
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Boas and pythons still possess vestigial remnants of hind limbs, called "anal claws," which indicate that they are basal members of the ophidian clade.
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Conclusion Transplantation of HAECs into the hemiseetioned spinal cord of Rhesus monkey was effective in improving the locomotor function of hind limb.
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In addition to the normal group, the other groups were cut the femoral artery ligation of the left hind limb, built rat hind limb ischemia model.
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The skull is more solid, the jaws much deeper and more powerful, the fore limb much smaller, the tail shorter, the hind limb straighter and the foot bones more compacted so that the animal was more strictly "digitigrade," approaching the ostriches more closely in this particular.
Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections
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They have no eyelids, and all species have four fingers on each forelimb, five toes on each hind limb, and caudal fins.
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Objective To establish the acute hind limb ischemia on Wistar rat with diabetes mellitus.
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We explored the effect on the hind limb motor as well as sensory function recovery.
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This condition involves the heavy gluteal muscles and may occur as a complication of azoturia, or a lameness of the hind limb that is usually due to a spavin.
Common Diseases of Farm Animals
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In this position the gorilla's weight-line (or ‘centre of gravity’ line) falls between the forelimbs and the hind limbs.
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It is possible that the taloned hind limbs were used to dispatch large prey as well, but all of this is merely conjecture.
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In the hind limb of these species, the bones of the ankle are also reduced in number, and the astragalus becomes the main weight-bearing bone.
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The forelimbs are specialized to form flippers, and the hind limbs and pelvis are extremely small and do not normally extend out of the body wall of the animal.
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For swimming it paddled with both front and hind limbs.
Times, Sunday Times
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The third and fourth metacarpals (front limbs) and metatarsals (hind limbs) are fused to form an elongated cannon bone (a condition also seen in antilocaprids and bovids).
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Likewise, the animal's tail fin and flipperlike hind limbs suggest an aquatic lifestyle.
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Besides having forelimbs that resemble the wings of modern birds, the animal sported long feathers from thigh to foot on each hind limb.
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UMNH VP 18040; articulated partial postcranial skeleton including portions of 11 dorsal vertebrae, 16 dorsal ribs, both pectoral girdles, a nearly complete left and partial right forelimb, partial pelvis, partial left hind limb, and partially articulated array of gastral ribs.
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The hind limbs of galagos are longer than their forelimbs, which makes them very adept at leaping.
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The most common malformations are partial hind limbs, missing hind limbs, and missing toes.
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They have no eyelids, and all species have four fingers on each forelimb, five toes on each hind limb, and caudal fins.
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Conclusion Transplantation of HAECs into the hemiseetioned spinal cord of Rhesus monkey was effective in improving the locomotor function of hind limb.
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The animal is able to stand up on its hind limbs.
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Conclusion Transplantation of HAECs into the hemiseetioned spinal cord of Rhesus monkey was effective in improving the locomotor function of hind limb.
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Objective To study the effect of transverse tibial bone transport method on stimulating revascularization in a dog hind limb ischemic model.
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Overall, the most common race-training injuries in Newmarket were hind limb stress fractures, specifically of the tibia, said Pete Ramzan, BVSc (Sydney), MRCVS, partner at Rossdale
TheHorse.com News
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The hind limb includes a femur, tibia, fibula, astragalus, calcaneum, distal tarsal four, and remains of four metatarsals and two phalanges.
