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Example sentences for "locomotor"

Lexicographically close words:
loco; locoed; locomotion; locomotive; locomotives; locomotory; locorum; loculi; locum; locus
  1. The antennas are also locomotor organs, and in most orders are biramous.

  2. These symptoms may constitute the only evidence of locomotor ataxia and last for years; but sooner or later there are added absence of knee cap bone reflex (knee jerk), and immobility of the pupil.

  3. These stages of acute inflammation are followed in a few years by sclerosis (hardening) of nerve matter and blood vessels, resulting in paresis, locomotor ataxy or paralysis agitans.

  4. Paresis, locomotor ataxy and paralysis agitans are not, as is usually assumed, due to secondary and tertiary syphilis, but to the mercury administered for the cure of luetic and other diseases.

  5. A few years ago we had under our care a patient in the last stages of locomotor ataxy, who for years had been suffering the tortures of the damned.

  6. For instance, there is a close resemblance between pseudo-and true locomotor ataxy.

  7. We all know that walking or any other locomotor act, after it has once been learned, is carried on successfully without our performing any intellectual work in connection with it.

  8. There is a disease, commonly known as locomotor ataxia, in which the muscle-and-joint sense is impaired or lost, particularly in the legs.

  9. Anterior to them are the segments of the prosoma, which bear the prosomatic or locomotor appendages.

  10. Nieskowski considers that the movement of the metastoma was entirely in a vertical direction, whereby the cleft which is seen {240}between the basal joints of all the pairs of locomotor appendages could be closed from behind.

  11. If truly Amphioxus is somewhat degenerated, then it is so in its prehensile and masticatory apparatus, its sense organs, and perhaps its locomotor organs, owing to its method of living.

  12. These cells partly bear cilia, and so form a locomotor host, partly are of a different character, and form male and female germ-cells.

  13. Kishinouye has stated that a knob arises in the embryo at the base of each of the prosomatic locomotor appendages, but that this knob develops only in the last or digging appendage (ectognath) forming the flabellum.

  14. Note absence of appendages such as limbs and the presence of locomotor setae (short bristles).

  15. For a careful study of the locomotor organs a fresh starfish should be injected.

  16. These are the water-sacs or ampullae, and each one is connected directly with one of the locomotor organs, the tube-feet.

  17. Thus there are food-gathering individuals, locomotor individuals, sense individuals, and reproductive individuals.

  18. He had then felt the symptoms of locomotor ataxia for about six years.

  19. I told her no, but that in my opinion there was some danger of her husband developing general paresis or locomotor ataxia.

  20. Locomotor ataxia, one of the most terrible sequelæ of syphilis, is much more rare in women than it is in men.

  21. The Danger of Locomotor Ataxia or Paresis.

  22. The sufferer from locomotor ataxia may learn to walk again through mental education without any restitution of his spinal cord.

  23. The temporary results he obtained were so remarkable that I began soon after to employ it in locomotor ataxia, in which it sometimes proved of signal value, and in other forms of spinal and local disease.

  24. The same fact has been observed in a variety of other diseases, such as locomotor ataxia.

  25. With very few exceptions the abdomen is without locomotor limbs.

  26. Perhaps the most striking reactions of plants to light are to be seen in locomotor and orientation movements.

  27. Locomotor movements are chiefly confined to lower forms, and are most noticeable in the "swarm spores," or zoospores of the algae, though exhibited by spermatozooids as well.

  28. The granular amoeboid cells represent the nutritive forms, and the ciliated cells represent the locomotor and respiratory forms.

  29. According to this view the larva is to be considered as a colony of Protozoa, one half of the individuals of which have become differentiated into nutritive forms, and the other half into locomotor and respiratory forms.

  30. I'll swear he doesn't know the difference between locomotor ataxia and a hypodermic syringe, but he is known, so they flock into his surgery in a manner which is simply repulsive.

  31. Walker was lecturing on locomotor ataxia to a wardful of youngsters.

  32. I have now nearly finished my paper on the physiology of the locomotor system in Echinoderms.

  33. Irritation of margin or radial tubes causes the animal to go into a violent spasm, but irritation of the general muscular layer only causes an ordinary locomotor contraction.

  34. Also tried poisons, and proved still further the locomotor function of the pedicellariæ.

  35. A really interesting research has been conducted by Ewart and myself jointly on the locomotor system of Echinoderms, he taking the morphological and I the physiological part.

  36. He next experimentally investigated in the jelly-fish the paths along which the nervous impulses must pass in their passage from the locomotor centres, where they originate, to the general contractile tissues of the animal.

  37. His scientific work at Dunskaith led to a paper communicated to the Royal Society in 1875, and entitled 'Preliminary Observations on the Locomotor System of Medusæ.

  38. So far as my observations extend, I find that all Medusae, after removal of their locomotor centres, invariably respond to every kind of stimulation.

  39. The next question which naturally presents itself is as to whether the locomotor centres are equally distributed all round the margin of a swimming organ, or situated only, or chiefly, in the so-called marginal bodies.

  40. If sterile they remain attached and locomotor in function, forming the nectosome, the pneumatophore and swimming-bells.

  41. Locomotor ataxia may occasionally be brought on by long-continued exposures to wet and cold, injuries to the spinal column, and by excesses of various kinds.

  42. The writer had a patient, a retired ship captain, who came under his treatment after suffering for twelve years with locomotor ataxia, and after twelve months declared himself cured.

  43. Animals, which are obliged to go in search of their food, have evolved in the direction of locomotor activity, and consequently of a consciousness more and more distinct, more and more ample.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "locomotor" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.