dorsal region
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When she reached the dorsal region, Tracey told me, the patients “were leaping off the bed.”
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 25, 2018
Whatever the natural attitude of the animal, however, and the consequent position of the dorsal region, it exists alike in all the five orders, though it has not the same extent and importance in each.
From Seaside Studies in Natural History Marine Animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates. by Alexander Agassiz
While, as a rule, the dorsal region of this tract is relatively narrow, it is in some of great breadth, e.g. grebe, pigeon, coly.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various
The viscero-pericardial sac of the Dibranchs is very large also, and extends into the dorsal region.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" by Various
Kyphosis is the most common of the deviations in man and is most often found in the dorsal region, although it may be in the lumbar region.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
