Suture Sentence Examples

Mantle has a posterior suture.

Independent evolution of parts is well shown among invertebrates, where the shell of an ammonite, for example, may change markedly in form without a corresponding change in suture, or vice versa.

The pressure a growing brain exerts on a fused suture also can cause a delay in development or, rarely, permanent brain damage.

Jimenez, David, et al. "Endoscopy-assisted wide-vertex craniectomy, barrel stave osteotomies, and postoperative helmet molding therapy in the management of sagittal suture craniosynostosis."

The vertebrae are stereospondylous, the centrum or body and the arch being com pletely fused into one mass, leaving not even a neuro-central suture.

In many beetles the hindwings are reduced to mere vestiges useless for flight, or are altogether absent, and in such cases the two elytra are often fused together at the suture; thus organs originally intended for flight have been transformed into an armour-like covering for the beetle's hind-body.

In many Carabidae the hind-wings are reduced or absent, and the elytra fused together along the suture.

This is exactly the structure of the plum or apricot, and differs from that of the almond, which is identical in the first instance, only in the circumstance that the fleshy part of the latter eventually becomes dry and leathery and clacks open along a line called the suture.

That any partial fusion of originally distinct chitinous plates takes place in the cephalic shield of Trilobites, comparable to the partial fusion of bony pieces by suture in Vertebrata, is a suggestion contrary to fact.

No ectopterygoid pterygoid not extending to quadrate; no supratemporal or squamosal; prefrontal forming a suture with nasal; coronoid present; vestiges of pelvis present.

Up to the present time all attempts to arrange the genera in natural and definable groups have failed to meet with general approval; and this criticism must be extended to Beecher's subdivision of the class into three orders, named Hypoparia, Proparia and Opisthoparia, based upon the form and position of a groove, the so-called genal suture, which marks the lateral portion of the head-shield.

To the Hypoparia belongs a comparatively small number of genera, like Trinucleus and Aquastus, in which this groove or genal suture is beneath the margin of the head-shield and does not appear upon its upper surface.

Mantle only slightly closed; usually there is only a single suture.

The ovary is small, rounded to elliptical, and one-celled, and contains a single slightly bent ovule sessile on the ventral suture (that is, springing from the back of the ovary); the micropyle points downwards.

In Central and South America alligators are represented by five species of the genus Caiman, which differs from Alligator by the absence of a bony septum between the nostrils, and the ventral armour is composed of overlapping bony scutes, each of which is formed of two parts united by a suture.

The first step towards a classification rests on the fact that the upper jaw is composed of two bones, the premaxilla and the maxilla, and that the division or suture between these bones separates the three front teeth from the rest.

Of the five teeth between the incisors and molars the most anterior, or the one usually situated close behind the premaxillary suture, very generally assumes a lengthened and pointed form, and constitutes the " canine " of the Carnivora, the tusk of the boar, &c. It is customary, therefore, to call this tooth, whatever its size or form, the " canine."

With regard to the lower teeth the difficulties are greater, owing to the absence of any suture corresponding to that which defines the incisors above; but since the number of the teeth is the same, since the corresponding teeth are preceded by milk-teeth, and since in the large majority of cases it is the fourth tooth of the series which is modified in the same way as the canine (or fourth tooth) of the upper jaw, it is reasonable to adopt the same divisions as with the upper series, and to call the first three, which are implanted in the part of the mandible opposite to the premaxilla, the incisors, the next the canine, the next four the premolars, and the last three the molars.

In marginal placentation the part of the carpel bearing the placenta is the inner or ventral suture, corresponding to the margin of the folded carpellary leaf, while the outer or dorsal suture corresponds to the midrib of the carpellary leaf.

At other times they are vertical, as in Datura, where the ovary, in place of being two-celled, becomes four-celled; in Cruciferae, where the prolongation of the placentas forms a vertical partition; in Astragalus and Thespesia, where the dorsal suture is folded inwards; and in Oxytropis, where the ventral suture is folded inwards.

The dorsal suture may be marked by a slight projection or by a superficial groove.

All agree, however, in having each vertebra formed of at least two pieces, the suture between which persists throughout life.

This mode of formation of both the arch and the greater part or whole of the so-called centrum from the same cartilage explains why there is never a neuro-central suture in these batrachians.

Outcome of the modified Brostrom procedure for chronic lateral ankle instability using suture anchors.

Control the bedding of each loop of the suture line with the dissecting forceps.

In partial salpingectomy, the most common occlusion method, the fallopian tubes are cut and tied with suture material.

Finally, tie the suture with at least six throws in your knot.

Next, a continuous suture is placed to close the vessel.

A monofilament suture is made of a single strand.

In our case, we chose to utilize primary suture with an interrupted suturing technique.

Remove the stylet Suture the catheter adapter to the skin.

Have the suture held by the first assistant using vascular dissecting forceps.

This makes suture removal, generally at your first follow-up at 5 - 7 days, much easier.

I'll have my suture kit ready for your next visit.

Suture repair should be considered whenever possible to maintain the patient 's future fertility.

We were limited with our suture material, which had also been donated.

Stitch beyond the first suture line to avoid needle damage to the first line.

The pellet shape ensures that the litter will not get into suture sites or irritate sensitive paws after declawing.

The placenta is removed from the mother and her uterus is closed with suture.

The abdominal area may be closed with suture or surgical staple.

Doctors do not usually suture a bite wound on the hand because the connective tissues and other structures in the hand form many small closed spaces that make it easy for infection to spread.

Sometimes a suture is fused too early, however, preventing a growing child's brain from expanding.

The form of craniosynostosis depends on the suture or sutures that are affected.

Plagiocephaly involves early fusion of either the right or left side of the coronal suture, the suture that extends from each ear over the top of the head to the fontanelle.

This type of craniosynostosis involves fusion of the metopic suture that runs from the top of the head toward the nose, which can create a ridge running down the forehead and gives the front of the head a wedge-shaped effect.

This early fusion involves the sagittal suture that runs from front to back on the top of the skull.

Sagittal craniosynostosis is the most common type of single suture craniosynostosis.

Coronal suture-Skull suture that lies behind the forehead area, across the head from left side to the right side.

Plagiocephaly-A form of craniosynostosis that involves fusion of the right or left side of coronal suture.

The division between the lobes is marked on the face of the anther by a groove or furrow, and there is usually on the face a suture, indicating the line of dehiscence.

The suture is often towards one side in consequence of the valves being unequal.