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 Agassiz, Alexander
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
The macronucleus is situated in the dorsal region in the central part of the body.
From Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 by Calkins, Gary N. (Gary Nathan)