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Example sentences for "pisiform"

Lexicographically close words:
piscinas; piscine; piscium; pisen; pish; piskies; pisky; pismire; pismires; pisolitic
  1. The ores that accompany the diamond at Rio-Pardo differ somewhat from those of the washing grounds of Mandanga, for they contain no pisiform iron ore; but a great many pebbles of slaty jasper.

  2. The anterior ulnar arises above from the epitrochlea and the olecranon; thence it is directed towards the carpus, to be inserted into the pisiform bone.

  3. The pisiform bone, situated at the external part of the first row of bone, is prominent posteriorly.

  4. The pisiform is elongated and expanded at its two extremities; it forms a prominence which, directed backwards, projects beyond the level of the other bones of this region.

  5. In quadrupeds the palmar groove is especially determined by the pisiform bone, of which we have just mentioned the great development.

  6. The pisiform is called the hooked bone in some veterinary anatomies.

  7. At its posterior and external part the pisiform bone forms a prominence.

  8. To raise the ulnar artery, locate the valley in the lower third about one to two inches above the pisiform bone.

  9. Is a line drawn from the center of the bend of the elbow, to the inside of the pisiform bone in the wrist.

  10. The pisiform also is well developed, but there is no radial sesamoid.

  11. The ulnare, intermedium and pisiform are comparatively large flattened bones, the others are small and cubical.

  12. The pisiform is large and several other sesamoid bones occur.

  13. The trapezium is then to be seized by forceps and carefully dissected out, the metacarpal bone of the thumb pared like the others, the articular surface of the pisiform removed, the rest of the bone being left if it is sound.

  14. In front the flexor tendons are cleared from the carpus, the pisiform bone separated from the others though not removed, and the hook of the unciform divided by pliers.

  15. Another circular sweep just above the pisiform and unciform bones divides all the soft textures, after which the joint may be opened, and, if necessary, the styloid processes cut away with saw or pliers.


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