thoracic region

collocation in English

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thoracic
adjective
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/θəˈræs.ɪk/
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/θəˈræs.ɪk/
medical
in humans and animals, relating ...
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region
noun[C]
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/ˈriː.dʒən/
us
/ˈriː.dʒən/
a particular area or part of the world, or any of the large official areas into which a country ...
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(Definition ofthoracicandregionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Physical findings at delivery included anencephaly continuous with an open spine to the lowerthoracicregion.
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Hair on the acromial and infracervical area and over thethoracicregionof the back, with bare patches above the area occupied by the scapular.
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In thethoracicregionthey are posterior to the pedicles, intervertebral foramina, and articular processes.
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In thethoracicregionthey are rounded cords intimately connected with the deep muscles of the back.
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Thethoracicregionis the location that most impacts movement strategies.
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The wings are also attached to thethoracicregion.
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As a consequence, the cardiac plate, which was previously anterior to the forebrain, approximates its adult location in what will become thethoracicregion.
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The mammary crest then becomes recognizable in thethoracicregionin the human embryo.
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At the ends of thethoracicregionthey resemble respectively those of the cervical and lumbar vertebrae.
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In the side pole test it was given a single star rating, because of excessive forces to thethoracicregion.
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At the lower part of thethoracicregionthe deep fascia is well-developed, and is continuous with the fibrous sheaths of the recti abdominis.
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In thethoracicregion, the transverse processes stand backward, on a plane considerably behind that of the same processes in the cervical and lumbar regions.
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In birds, ribs are present as distinct bones only on thethoracicregion, although small fused ribs are present on the cervical vertebrae.
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Spinal stenosis may affect the cervical orthoracicregionin which case it is known as cervical spinal stenosis or thoracic spinal stenosis.
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Posterior to these, thethoracicregionconsists of seventeen segments and is cylindrical and firm.
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It is thicker and broader in the lumbar than in thethoracicregion, and intimately blended, in both situations, with the neighboring fascia.
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Their carapace is characterized by the head region not being higher than thethoracicregion.
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Thethoracicregionaccounts for only 0.15% to 4.0% of cases.
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