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up limb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Limb may refer to: Limb (anatomy), an appendage of a human or animal Limb, a large or main branch of a tree...

pupil dilation - when the pupil is larger, the limbal ring narrows. Some contact lenses are colored to simulate limbal rings. Both health and age are positively...

consists of three parts and is V-shaped when cut horizontally, in a transverse plane. the bend in the V is called the genu the anterior limb or crus anterius...

due in large part to retaining the knee, which allows for easier movement. Lower extremity prosthetics describe artificially replaced limbs located at...

The upper limbs or upper extremities are the forelimbs of an upright-postured tetrapod vertebrate, extending from the scapulae and clavicles down to and...

A phantom limb is the sensation that an amputated or missing limb is still attached. It is a chronic condition which is often resistant to treatment....

removal of a limb by trauma, medical illness, or surgery. As a surgical measure, it is used to control pain or a disease process in the affected limb, such...

A limb infarction is an area of tissue death of an arm or leg. It may cause skeletal muscle infarction, avascular necrosis of bones, or necrosis of a...

Limbing or delimbing is the process of removing branches from a standing or fallen tree trunk. In logging, limbing follows felling. Limbing plays a role...

lower limb is often used. It is located on the limb of an animal. Hindlimbs are present in a large number of quadrupeds. Though it is a posterior limb, it...

according to the region of the chest wall. For example, the front and back sides may include attachments of large upper limb muscles like pectoralis major...

The limbic system, also known as the paleomammalian cortex, is a set of brain structures located on both sides of the thalamus, immediately beneath the...

people. A small minority of patients have the paraneoplastic variety of the condition. Variants of the condition, such as stiff-limb syndrome, which primarily...

The limbs of the horse are structures made of dozens of bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments that support the weight of the equine body. They...

trademarks exist, with names such as Garnier limbs (GLs); tree anchor bolts; artificial limbs; heavy limbs or hyper limbs (HLs); special tree fastener or stud...

to differentiate themselves and the various parts of the limb are developed. The end result is a limb that looks and operates identically to the one that...

ten electrodes are placed on the patient's limbs and on the surface of the chest. The overall magnitude of the heart's electrical potential is then measured...

(AHS) or Dr. Strangelove syndrome is a category of conditions in which a person experiences their limbs acting seemingly on their own, without conscious...

perception that an individual experiences relating to a limb or an organ that is not physically part of the body, either because it was removed or was never...

torques of each limb segment as required to achieve the overall desired limb movement, as demonstrated by the joint-space model. Alternatively, intra-limb coordination...