Patella sentence example
patella
- In the most primitive Lamellibranchs there is no separate generative aperture but the gonads discharge into the renal cavity, as in Patella among Gastropods.
- This columella muscle is the same thing as the muscles adhering to the shell in Patella, and the posterior adductor of Lamellibranchs.
- In Colymbus the patella is reduced to a small ossicle, its function being taken by the greatly developed pyramidal processus tibialis anterior; in Podiceps and Hesperornis the patella itself is large and pyramidal.
- In these, as in Patella, the typical ctenidia are aborted, and the branchial function is assumed by close-set lamelliform processes arranged in a series beneath the mantle-skirt on either side of the foot.
- The existence of two renal organs in Patella, and their relation to the pericardium (a portion of the coelom), is important.Advertisement
- The digestive tract of Patella offers some interesting features.
- The general structure of the Molluscan intestine has not been sufficiently investigated to render any comparison of this structure of Patella with that of other Mollusca possible.
- Originally the Chitons were placed with the limpets, Patella, in Cuvier's Cyclobranchia, an order of the Gastropoda.
- Arthroscopically assisted reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament using a patella tendon bone autograft.
- Effusions of the knee occupy the entire joint, the suprapatellar pouch extends 3 finger breadths above the patella.Advertisement
- My patella was actually floating over the face of the lateral femoral condyle without the brace.
- Their recommendations are - Soft tissue contracture around patella and fat pad - Start serial lateral X-rays to follow patellar height.
- In people where the groove is too shallow, their patella may actually slip out of the groove, causing a patellar dislocation.
- I've had 2 major patella dislocations in the past 6 months.
- The sky line radiograph taken at 30 degrees of knee flexion may show lateral tilt of the patella onto the lateral facet.Advertisement
- In these cases the patella can be easily lifted out of, and replaced back into the trochlear groove on the femur.
- It is associated with a variety of developmental disorders, including joint laxity, patella alta and hypoplasia of the lateral femoral condyle.
- Behavior in Captivity In aquaria, I could not get them to eat the limpets, Patella.
- Lateral - with the tape pulling the patella to the lateral side of the knee.
- Perform rotational movements and downward pressure over this quadrant while keeping the patella stabilized with the non-dominant index finger and thumb.Advertisement
- A band may be felt tightly pulling the patella over laterally and tilting the patella.
- Start with knee extended, gently pushing the patella laterally.
- The tendons join the muscles of the upper and lower leg and hold the patella (kneecap) in place.
- This causes the patella to twist or be pulled inwards.
- In addition there was a fracture of the inferior pole of the left patella.Advertisement
- In the presence of chondromalacia of the central ridge or generalized over the whole patella there is usually no definable cause treatable by arthroscopy.
- However, the lack of active extension combined with effusion, palpable deficiency in the patellar mechanism, and patella Alta is diagnostic.
- This demonstrates subluxation, patella tilt, lateral patella tilt, lateral patella hyperpressure and any arthritis or thinning of the articular cartilage.
- Limpets (Patella vulgata) and rough periwinkles are snails that graze on the algae and lichens.
- The medial plica can also become nipped between patella and condyle, causing momentary pain and ' giving way ' .Advertisement
- Treatment of Patella sleeve fracture Surgical repair, usually the medial and lateral retinaculum are also found to be torn.
- The patella tendinitis was treated with manual soft- tissue techniques to eliminate the pain and inflammation.
- The patient's right ACL was reconstructed using part of his patella tendon with a successful outcome, ie, a stable knee.
- This demonstrates subluxation, patella tilt, lateral patella hyperpressure and any arthritis or thining of the articular cartilage.
- The patella then runs on the undamaged part of the femoral trochlea and the symptoms are often relieved.Advertisement
- The relationship of the patella to the femoral trochlear is well shown.
- Until the patella tendon and quadriceps snap and a once valiant athlete is carted off the track, perhaps never to walk again.
- There is a patella, intercalated in the tendon of the femori-tibialis or extensor cruris muscle.
- The heart in Patella consists of a single auricle (not two as in Haliotis and Fissurella) and a ventricle; the former receives the blood from the branchial vein, the latter distributes it through a large aorta which soon leads into irregular blood-lacunae.