Rachis
Rachis Rachis is also the alternate spelling of Ratchis ... king of the Lombards, 744-749. The rachis is the main axis of the inflorescence ... of abscission layers forms that divides the rachis into dispersal units consisting of a single ... attached to a short segment of the rachis. A ripe head of wheat is ...
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Rachis   (translated from French)
Rachis This page of homonymy indexes the various ... subjects and articles sharing the same name. rachis is the scientific name of colonne vertebral ... fixed the coasts. At the man the rachis are composed of 3 parts: cervical rachis composed of 5 cervical vertebrae, it presents one lordosis (concavity backwards) thoracic rachis composed of 12 thoracic vertebrae or ...
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Spinal column   (translated from French)
... spinal column of profile spinal column, or rachis, is a stacking of 33 or 34 ... It is divided into 5 parts: cervical rachis thoracic rachis (or dorsal) lumbar rachis crowned rachis (or sacrum) the rachis coccygien (or ...
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Previous 675 years   (translated from Chinese)
... the part to be called as the rachis. Looked from the biological evolution viewpoint that ... leaves. The palm shape duplicate leaf's rachis degeneration, all small leaves concentrate had been ... to extend. The plumose duplicate leaf's rachis is very long, various small leaves in rachis two sides like feather shape arranges is living, if the rachis peak does not have the small ...
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Cervico-arthrosic Myelopathy   (translated from French)
... progressive development of anomalies of the cervical rachis in report/ratio with repeated microtraumatisms (repetitive ... several months, as the lesions of the rachis worsen. In rare cases, a brutal agravation ... roots by the deformations of the cervical rachis: pains and paraesthesias (tinglings, swarmings) in one ... The other examinations are: Radiographies of the rachis of face, profile, 3/4 right and ... treatment. Setting at rest of the cervical rachis: port of one minerve cervical, stop ...
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Foxtail (raceme)
... the callus is the portion of the rachis to which they attach. In other grasses ... held together by a portion of the rachis Spikelet cluster viewed by scanning electron microscope The rachis segment, sometimes called a "callus", is hardened, and covered with retrorse barbs Rachis segment viewed by scanning electron microscope. Note the retrorse barbs on both the rachis and the pedicels. Retrose barbs on ...
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Frond
... each blade not quite reaching to the rachis. A frond is the leaf structure of ... the dissections do not reach to the rachis, the frond may be described as lobed ... of the laminar tissue arising from the rachis is called a pinna (pl., pinnae). The ... costae). Pinnae may be arranged along the rachis either directly opposite one another or alternating ...
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Mattress immobilisator with depression   (translated from French)
... the event of suspicion of traumatism of rachis, one will be always posed cervical collar ... the event of suspicion of traumatism of rachis. Thus one will thus place always "cockles ... likely to create an inflection of the rachis to the top (setting in antéversion of ... rays, one can thus make radio operator rachis and of bassin with the victim in ...
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Anatomy   (translated from French)
... Dorsal area and marrow Spinal column or rachis, composed of 24 vertebrae, sacrum and of ... The 7 cervical vertebrae form the cervical rachis, then the 12 thoracic vertebrae form the thoracic rachis, then the 5 lumbar vertebrae form the lumbar rachis, then the 5 crowned vertebrae (which are ...
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Feather
... feather features a main shaft, called the rachis. Fused to the rachis are a series of branches, or barbs ... At the base of the feather, the rachis expands to form the hollow tubular calamus ... are stiff, tapering feathers with a large rachis but few barbs. Rictal bristles are bristles ...
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