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pelvic girdle

NOUN
  1. the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates

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  • In cases where fracture of some portion of the pelvic girdle is suspected and the subject is able to walk, crepitation is sought by placing one hand on an external angle of the ilium and the other on the ischial tuberosity and the animal is then made to walk. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
  • The pectoral and pelvic girdles were also greatly expanded ventrally, although the dorsal parts of the girdles were reduced.
  • It includes the skull, vertebral column, collarbone, shoulder Blades, rib cage, pelvic girdle and the Bones of the hands, arms, feet, and legs.
  • Attenuation of pelvic girdle pain was greatest in the acupuncture group.
  • The natural cast of tetradactyl digitigrade footprint (Fig. lB), was found underneath the pelvic girdle by two of us (TS and GN), while the skeleton and matrix were being recently prepared. Neoceratopsian publications for 2008
  • Because of the shell, the pectoral and pelvic girdles are uniquely located within the ribcage.
  • In particular, his reconstruction of almost the entire pelvic girdle from a little nubbin of broken bone is like watching a magician pull a living temnospondyl out of a hat.
  • H pelvic girdle, or "ossa innominata" (ilium, ischium, and pubes anchylosed); Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling a
  • The pectoral radials are one of a series of endochondral - growing or developing within cartilage - bones in the pectoral and pelvic girdle on which the fin rays insert.
  • Often, the muscles used to maintain body posture are affected, namely the muscles in the neck, shoulders, and pelvic girdle, including the upper trapezius, scalene, sternocleidomastoid, levator scapulae, and quadratus lumborum.
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