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
About the best example of the proper use of the diaphragm and the natural movement of the abdominal and dorsal region in correct breathing is illustrated in a small child.
From Vitality Supreme by Macfadden, Bernarr
Predorsal, prē-dor′sal, adj. situated before the dorsal region of the spine: cervical.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
In the dorsal region they are plainly seen and felt in thin persons.
From A Practical Physiology by Blaisdell, Albert F.
The opisthosoma consisted of eight or nine segments, whereof the anterior five or six were very short in the dorsal region, and the posterior three exceptionally large with the anal orifice terminal.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various