The muscles, which enter the three terminal segments of the antennae in the pupa, have to be absorbed and converted into ligamentous threads.
The peduncle growing a little after the metamorphosis, in the male of Alcippe, and the prolongation of its capitulum with the included oblique ligamentous fibres, are the greatest differences.
I suspect are ligamentous fibres, giving support to the whole projecting capitulum.
I may remark that some little way beneath the membrane answering to the labrum, a pair of ligamentous apodemes, the use of which I do not know, slightly penetrate the body.
It constists in an inflammation of the fibrous and ligamentous parts of the joints, and almost always attacks first the great toe, next the smaller joints, after which, it may attack the greater articulations.
Defn: Composing a ligament; of the nature of a ligament; binding; as, a strongligamentous membrane.
The shaft and superior extremity of this bone are represented merely by a simple ligamentous cord, which is sometimes ossified.
Finally, the anterior border, which is directed obliquely downwards and backwards, is united to the ligamentous apparatus, which keeps the second and third phalanges in contact.
In the dog and the cat, it is inserted into the ligamentous apparatus of the tarsus, or into the base of the second metatarsal.
The ligamentous fibres, which, as in man, unite the knee-cap to the tibia, transmit to this latter the action determined by the contraction of the triceps.
The Posterior Border, thick in the middle, but thinner towards the extremities, is roughened for ligamentous attachment.
By the disease the bone has already been made brittle, its substance and ligamentousattachments perchance weakened and broken up by a slow-spreading caries, and rarefaction of the remaining bone substance rendered almost certain.
Where contraction of tendons exists and no osseous orligamentous change prevents correction of the condition, tenotomy is necessary.
Ligation of the saphenous vein at two points, one above and the other below the distended ligamentous capsule, is an old operation, which has undoubtedly given good results in some cases, although it does not seem to be a rational procedure.
That ligamentousinjuries owing to sprain frequently occur and attendant periarticular inflammations with subsequent hypertrophic changes follow, is a logical inference.
Before there is evidence of an exostosis, diagnosis of ringbone is not easy, for it is then a problem of detecting the presence of a ligamentous sprain, periostitis, or osteitis.
Where there exists no articular or ligamentous diseases which would defeat the purpose, tenotomy is the only remedy for contracted tendons.
When the camel is in a region of fertility, the hump becomes plump and expanded; but after a protracted journey in the wilderness it becomes shrivelled and reduced to its ligamentous constituent, in consequence of the absorption of the fat.
Bands of firm fibrous or almost ligamentoustissue are sometimes found stretched across the vagina or os externum.
The common iliac, with its subdivisions and the upper part of the femoral veins so resembled a ligamentous cord, that on opening the sheath the vessel was not, until dissected out, distinguishable from the cellular substance surrounding it.
The existence of an allantois in the human embryo has been long inferred from the presence of a ligamentous cord extending from the fundus of the bladder to the umbilicus, like the urachus in animals.
Mandibles of Lithotrya dorsalis, exhibiting four (aa) roughened, thin, ligamentous apodemes for the attachment of the muscles.
Internally, the mandibles are furnished on their outer and inner sides with several ligamentous apodemes, in Lithotrya roughened with points (Pl.
Then the great ligamentous cord above the spine is cut across at the farthest available point, together with the muscles above and below the spine.
The skin and the strong ligamentous cord attached to the poll are the essential things to cut, as the muscles can easily be torn across.
A peculiar soft grating or creaking sensation is often felt on attempting to move the joint; this is due to cartilaginous or ligamentous structures rubbing on one another, and must not be mistaken for the crepitus of fracture.
If there is much displacement, however, only a ligamentous union will take place, with much deformity and more or less irregularity in the gait.
With the bone kept in place by an intact periosteum, and the fragments secured by the uninjured fibrous and ligamentous structure which surrounds them, there is no dislocation to correct.
A fracture of the olecranon is less amenable to treatment, and promises little better than a ligamentous union.
The shoulder, in order to allow of extensive movement, has no osseus or ligamentous strength; it is, therefore, frequently dislocated.
Remnants of the left aortic arch persist sometimes in the shape of a ligamentous strand.
Dislocations of the carapaco-plastral articulation that have healed are characterized by abnormally heavy development of ligamentous tissue, which may elaborate a horny, scutelike substance on its outer surface.
Ligamentous tissue develops in some breaks on the plastron, the broken area remaining slightly movable after healing is completed (Pl.
In such instances the ligamentous tissue joining the two parts is torn extensively.
The abnormal hinge resulted from a transverse break in which ligamentous tissue later developed.
Note the break in the plastron that has healed and filled with ligamentous tissue.
Other scales, much smaller than the axillary and apical, occur on the ligamentous tissue of the hinge of some adults.
The plastron is attached to the carapace byligamentous tissue.
The windings of the small intestine are connected by ligamentous tissue, and enclosed in a common sheath of peritoneum.
An exploded shell passed through the hamstring muscles of the right thigh and embedded itself in the ligamentous tissues of the internal condyle of the femur.
Postmortem it was found that the inferior extremity of the esophagus to the extent of about two inches was converted into a ligamentous cord.
Those cases in which two masses of ovarian tissue are separated by ligamentous bands.
Plastron The plastron is united to the carapace by ligamentous tissue and is somewhat flexible anteriorly and posteriorly.
This accident is followed by lameness, the ligamentous tissue does not soon unite, and the limb is long in regaining its usefulness; sometimes the union is imperfect, and the member remains weak.
In general the discharge gradually diminishes, the membrane of the antrum resumes its healthy condition and functions, and the aperture in its parietes is shut by a fine ligamentous substance.
In general they are composed of a substance of a dirty grey colour and considerable density, through which minute, firm, ligamentous fibres ramify; in some cases irregularly, in others radiating from the centre of the tumour.
Along with these appearances, serum is generally found effused, in a greater or less quantity, into the cellular tissue exterior to the ligamentous covering.
On examining the removed stump, all the nerves, particularly the musculo-spiral, were found greatly enlarged in their extremities, and intimately adherent to the cicatrix and the ligamentous covering of the rounded extremity of the humerus.
The remaining ligamentous investments of the joint are divided by one or more additional touches of the knife, so as to loosen the base of the phalanx.
It is invested by a dense ligamentous cyst, to which it intimately adheres; but occasionally the capsule is thin and cellular: in many instances its surface is perfectly smooth, in others it is slightly nodulated.
In every joint the processes are liable to be broken, and the attachments of the ligaments to be torn off; ligamentous tissue withstands a greater degree of sudden violence than the osseous.
It consists of five cartilages united together by a ligamentous substance, and, by distinct and perfect articulations, adapting itself to every change of the respiratory process and the production of the voice.
If the muscular system in general is well developed, there is no reason why the muscular and ligamentous structure of the reproductive organs should not be equally well developed.
The development and health of these organs and their ligamentoussupports are dependent primarily upon the quality and free circulation of the blood, both of which are preëminently the result of fresh air and exercise.
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