The Yellowish Olive under tail-coverts and the Olivaceous dorsum are all evidences of cryptic coloration, and undoubtedly, this bird depends upon hiding for escape from its enemies, since it is a bird of the dense forest cover.
This wound was slightly more distal on the arm than the larger wound and located almost in the midportion of the dorsum of the wrist.
This was the wound on the dorsum or the dorsal surface of the wrist.
The wound on the volar surface, I'm sorry, on the dorsum of the wrist and the wound in the thigh which was obviously a wound of entrance, since the fragment is still within the thigh, were not too dissimilar in size.
As a matter of fact, when I first examined Governor Connally's wrist, I did not notice the small wound on the dorsum of the wrist and only saw the much larger wound on the radial side of the volar surface of the wrist.
My memory is that the wound in the thigh through the skin was about the same as the mound on the skin of the dorsum of the wrist, but I didn't make an accurate observation at the time.
I knew that the wound of the wrist had fractured the lower end of the right radius and I saw one large wound on the--I guess you would call it the volar surface of the right arm and a small wound on the dorsum of the right wrist.
They may either be made from below upwards in the usual way, or be commenced at their highest point on the dorsum of the metacarpal bone.
In some cases of chancre or other ulcer, the absorbents along the dorsum penis become swollen, and occasionally suppurate.
Several free incisions are to be made longitudinally on the dorsum of the tongue; from these the effused fluids are evacuated, a considerable quantity of blood escapes, and consequently the tumour speedily subsides.
Luxation of the head of the femur on the pubes is perhaps more frequent than any other, excepting that on the dorsum of the ilium.
The dorsum of the foot and the integument towards the knee were only gangrenous.
The integuments on the dorsum are then divided in the line of articulation, the joints divided successively, and the parts removed.
It is seldom that more than one chancre occurs: the usual situation is on the glans and lining of the prepuce; but they occasionally form on the outer surface of the prepuce, and on the dorsum penis.
Afterwards a high-heeled shoe should be used for some time; or if the union be still weak and imperfect, a splint may be placed on the fore part, resting on the dorsum of the foot and the fore part of the leg.
The luxation, in a great majority of cases, takes place upwards and backwards, the head of the bone lying on the dorsum of the ilium.
The dorsum of the hand may be so diseased or injured as not to afford sufficiency of sound parts for a posterior flap; in such circumstances the anterior must be made proportionally large, that it may alone cover the ends of the bones.
In the horse this muscle, which is very thin, is situated on the dorsum of the nose, and proceeds to be inserted into the cartilaginous skeleton of the nostrils.
It is first of all necessary to say that in man, when the fore-limb hangs beside the body, and the dorsum of the hand looks backwards, the two bones of the forearm are parallel, and that this position is known by the name of supination.
On the dorsum of the hand is a plexus of veins, deep to which the extensor tendons are seen on extending the fingers.
On the dorsumof the hand there is a plexus of veins, and deep to these the tendons of the extensor longus digitorum stand out when the wrist and fingers are extended.
The dorsum of the foot was swollen, and the swelling extended above the ankle-joint.
If the wounds were inflicted by a cutting instrument, the existence of a struggle may be indicated by incisions on the palm of the hand or fingers or on the dorsum (see Fig 12).
Behind it swells a dorsum of golden-yellow sand; and the horizon is closed by ranges of hills and highlands, red and white, blue and black.
Already the Wady Mulaybij had shown us the familiar peak anddorsum of Jebel Raydán; and we had "chaffed" Furayj about his sudden return home.
This typical block consists chiefly of a monstrous "Parrot's Beak" of granite, continued by a longdorsum to the south.
Skin of dorsum and ventral surfaces of forelimbs and shanks smooth; that of throat, belly, and ventral surfaces of thighs granular.
In these individuals the dorsum became a somewhat paler green with faint irregular yellowish tan blotches.
Skin of dorsum and ventral surfaces of limbs smooth, that of throat and belly granular.
The wound on the dorsum of the Governor's wrist was treated by debridement, which means to remove by sharp surgical excision all contaminated tissues and those which are presumed to have been rendered nonviable by force.
In life the dorsumwas rusty brown with irregular black and orange spots and streaks.
In some individuals the flanks and dorsum are one continuous color, whereas in others a distinct dorsolateral pale colored band separates the dorsal color from dark brown flanks.
He stated that the vomerine teeth were about 12 in number and that in life the dorsum was mottled gray and black, the sides gray and brown, and the undersurfaces uniformly dark gray.
In life the dorsum was pinkish orange with dark chocolate brown blotches narrowly edged with black.
The dorsumis pale grayish tan with 34 pairs of small chocolate brown spots, some of the anterior ones of which are connected across the back.
In life the dorsum was dull brown; the chin was cream; the belly was yellow, and the underside of the tail was orange.
In life the dorsum was bright green; the lateral stripe was white, and the iris was yellowish brown.
The dorsum is brown with dark brown blotches separated middorsally by a narrow orange-tan stripe extending from the nape to the base of the tail.
On the olive-brown dorsum are 27 irregular, narrow, dark brown, transverse bands.
In life the dorsum was dark brown with chocolate brown markings; the stripe on the side of the head was white; the middorsal stripe was pale orange; the belly was black and white, and the iris was a bronze color.
One had an olive-brown dorsumand the other, a reddish orange dorsum.
The belly was bluish gray with black spots laterally; the dorsum was dull brownish gray with some brownish red streaks.
In preservative the dorsum is dark blue, and the venter is green.
In life the dorsum was pinkish tan with 36 chocolate brown blotches on the body; the venter was rosy pink.
In life the dorsum was yellowish tan with dark brown markings; the venter was yellowish tan with brown flecks, and the iris was olive-tan.
Gangliform Swelling on theDorsum of the Hand of a Child aged Eight.
The abrasion or solution of the epithelium on the dorsum of the tongue has dissected out the circumvallate and fungiform papillae, so that they project with unusual distinctness.
Skin smooth on dorsum and on ventral surfaces of shanks, granular on throat, belly, and ventral surfaces of arms and thighs.
The presence of the large yellow spots on the flanks and thighs in combination with the uniformly green dorsum and yellow venter immediately distinguishes Hyla xanthosticta from all other known species of Middle American hylids.
Hyla pinorum, which likewise has a tan dorsumwith irregular markings and limbs with transverse bars.
In most individuals the dark markings on the dorsum are a solid color, but in some the borders of the marks are dark, and the interior of each mark is nearly the same color as the rest of the dorsum.
Some preserved specimens have relatively few dark flecks, whereas in most specimens the dorsum is heavily marked.
The dorsum is uniform pale green; the anterior and posterior surfaces of the thighs, fingers, first three toes, and webbing are deep yellow.
Hyla rivularis is notably different in having a tan dorsum and creamy yellow venter with black flecks; moreover, rivularis lacks spots on the flanks and thighs and white stripes on the upper lip, limbs, and above the anus.
Skin smooth on dorsum except for small scattered tubercles, granular on belly and posteroventral surfaces of thighs.
The dorsumabove the 2nd scale-row is uniform black.
The venter is immaculate white or pale yellow and the dorsumof the body is immaculate pale gray to pale olive.
The area between the 4th and 7th rows and the dorsum between the 7th row of scales on each side was a pale brownish-white.
In some specimens the dorsum between the paravertebral stripes is still paler brown.
The area between the second and third dark stripes was reddish-brown, as was the dorsum between the fourth pair of dark stripes, except that the 10th scale-row was paler.
The dorsum above the lateral white stripes is brown and black; there is a pair of dorsolateral white stripes.
The ground-color of the dorsum between the 5th rows on each side is a somewhat darker shade of pale to medium brown.
The areas between the second and third dark stripes and across the dorsum between the fourth stripes on each side are pale brown.
The dorsum varies from greenish tan and pale yellowish tan to reddish brown, and some individuals are dark chocolate brown.
In others the dorsum is paler brown with distinct darker mottling; in some of these there is little mottling laterally, so that there is the effect of an irregular, pale brown, dorsolateral stripe.
In some individuals the dark reticulation on the dorsumis faint.
Feet not webbed to base of discs; dorsum brown 3 3.
Skin of dorsum rather smooth, somewhat granular on dorsal surfaces of limbs; skin of chin and belly moderately granular; that of posterior surfaces of thighs smooth; no thoracic fold.
The skin of thedorsum is thick and glandular, but not tuberculate.
The young are colored like the adults, except that in life the dorsum is a brighter green and the flanks are more yellow than tan and have less dark spotting than in adults.
When the posterior third stage of the tongue is reached, the tip of the laryngoscope is directed toward the midline and the dorsum of the tongue is elevated by a lifting motion imparted to the laryngoscope.
A portion or the whole of the epiglottis may be easily and quickly removed with these forceps, the laryngoscope introduced along the dorsum of the tongue into the glossoepiglottic recess, bringing the whole epiglottis into view.
The anterior tibial artery and nerve descending to the dorsum of the foot.
From the lower border of the annular ligament, the fascia is continued over the dorsum of the foot, forming sheaths for the tendons and muscles of this part.
In the lower part of the leg, and on the dorsum of the foot, it will be found between the extensor longus pollicis, and extensor communis tendons, the former being taken as a guide for the incision.
This state of the urethra was caused by a venereal ulcer penetrating the canal from the dorsum of the penis.
On the dorsum of the foot the nerve will be found to the inner side of the artery.
The prepuce at the dorsum is in part deficient, and bound to the glans around the abnormal orifice.
Two veins accompany the anterior tibial artery and its continuation on the dorsum of the foot.
The ankles, dorsum of the feet, wrists, inner elbow, knee joint and similar places are favorite places of attack, possibly on account of their more delicate skin.
Head folding back on the dorsum of the thorax; wingless flies parasitic on bats.
Dorsum of the thorax with a V-shaped suture; wings usually with numerous veins; legs often very long and slender.
Head not folding back upon the dorsum of the thorax; flies either winged or wingless; parasitic on birds and on bats and other mammals.
When talipes or hammertoe exists, the ulcer is apt to occur wherever pressure is pronounced, even upon the dorsum of the foot or the ends of the toes.
At each step, downward pressure is thus exerted on the dorsumof the foot.
The astragalus is partially displaced forward and forms a prominence on the dorsum of the foot; the plantar fascia is shortened and callosities and bursae are formed under the heads of the metatarsal bones.
In the former case, the proximal end of the first phalanx and the dorsum of the foot are prominent, and the head of the metatarsal bone projects on the sole of the foot.
These are usually due to direct violence, as occurs when a heavy weight falls upon thedorsum of the foot.
There is but little tendency to displacement except when several bones are broken at the same time, and then it is toward the dorsum of the foot.
The lower end of the tibia protrudes over the dorsum of the foot and the sharp edge of its articular surface can be distinctly felt.
One can see and feel the displaced ends (upper) of the metatarsals on the dorsum of the foot.
The dorsum of the foot is more convex than normal, while the sole of the foot is flattened.
The flap was then turned back from the dorsum of the foot.
The artery may be tied easily enough in the triangular space bounded by the extensors of the thumb, on the dorsum of the proximal end of the first metacarpal bone.
Having fixed the position of the articulations of the first and fifth metatarsals with the tarsus, the operator unites them by a curved incision across the dorsum of the foot, with its convexity downwards.
It should be as nearly as possible on a level with the upper border of the os calcis, a point which the surgeon can determine, if the dorsum of the foot is in a natural state, by feeling the pit in which the extensor brevis digitorum arises.
A curved incision on the dorsum of the foot extending from one malleolus to the other, and as far forwards as the front of the scaphoid.
Dorsum brown with irregular dorsolateral stripes and interrupted paravertebral stripes; two transverse bars on shanks; interorbital bar present H.
By day, the dorsum was brown with darker markings, and the throat was pale gray with white flecks; the rest of the venter was creamy white.
Dorsum smooth; snout pointed; vocal sac dark gray; tarsal fold absent; trace of web between fingers; two or more elongate dark spots in scapular region H.
By day, the dorsum is dark tan; the stripes and spots are darker, and the belly is yellowish white.
In some individuals tuberculations are scattered on the head and in the tympanic and scapular regions, but the dorsum is smooth in most specimens; the belly is creamy white flecked with brown.
The body is narrowed toward both ends; venter flat and dorsumstrongly arched; hesioniform.
This species suggests Notophyllum imbricatum Moore in the large imbricated notocirri covering the dorsum but in the latter all the tentacular cirri are of the elongate, symmetrical, evenly tapering form characteristic of its genus.
Thoracic somites, more notably the anterior ones, with a dusky to black band in front of each uncinigerous torus and a dark spot on the dorsum mesad of the setigerous papilla.
Dorsum convex, venter less so, the latter with a double median longitudinal furrow in the posterior region.
Johnson), which also occurs in this region, but differing in having the dorsum pigmented throughout, being black or slaty with pale lines between the segments and dividing each of the latter transversely excepting across the middorsal region.
The elytra are characteristically widely imbricated so as completely to cover the dorsum and prostomium.
Parapodia and cirri typically pale fulvous and the venter either similar or approaching the dorsum in color.
The color of the dorsum is blackish, with pale transverse lines in the intersegmental furrows and bisecting each somite which under the lens thus appears double.
Sometimes superficial ulcers occur upon the dorsum of the tongue, irritable, indolent, and indurated.
In cases of considerable severity, and especially when there is reason to expect extension into the deeper tissues, superficial scarification of the dorsum of the tongue is advisable.
The color on the dorsum is dark gray with a grizzled appearance from the mixture of black and fulvous on the long hairs; the venter is paler, sometimes pale fulvous or cinnamon.
Fourteen to fifteen days after the beginning of the molt, the entire dorsum is in process of being covered with new pelage.
In life this frog had a pale tan dorsum with dark brown markings, yellowish tan posterior surfaces of thighs, grayish brown throat, and bronze iris.
A female (USC 7164) from Las Canas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, has a tan dorsum with many black flecks and round brown spots bordered by darker brown.
An individual obtained at night on the south slope of Volcan San Martin, Veracruz, Mexico, had a pale tan dorsum changing peripherally to pale green.
In life the dorsum is tan or pale brown with dark brown markings.
Individuals under cover by day have a tan dorsum with dark brown markings.
The dorsum is marked by dark brown, olive-brown, or dark reddish brown spots or blotches (Pl.
The dorsum is variously marked with dark olive-green or dark brown spots or blotches (Pl.
The dorsum is variously marked with dark brown or dark olive-green spots or blotches (Pl.
Fingers about one-half webbed; diameter of tympanum about one-half that of eye; dorsum variously marked with spots or blotches 5 5.
There is no tendency for the markings on the dorsum to form transverse bands or longitudinal bars.
The dorsum is variously marked with dark gray, dark brown, reddish brown, or olive-green spots or blotches (Pl.
In some specimens the dorsum is nearly uniform pale green or tan with a few small, dark spots.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dorsum" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: alveolus; apex; back; blade; larynx; lips; loin; palate; pharynx; ridge; teeth; tip; tongue
