Sentence examples for in a flexed position from inspiring English sources

Rats spinally transected at the second thoracic vertebra can learn to maintain their leg in a flexed position if they receive legshock for extending the limb.

Spinally transected rats given legshock whenever one hindlimb is extended learn to maintain the shocked leg in a flexed position, minimizing net shock exposure.

It should always include a lateral view in a flexed position compared with a neutral position in addition to special views of the dens area to detect any lesions and/or instability (Fig. 1).

Lengthening of the quadriceps tendon and immobilisation of the knee in a flexed position produces further weakening of an already abnormal muscle, thereby giving a power advantage to the hamstrings and gastrocnemius that may lead to an extensor lag or weakness.

So throughout the day, any activity I'm doing, my stomach is always in a flexed position".

He was buried near the surface lying on his side in a flexed position; The remains were oriented north-south and date to the Terminal Classic and were not accompanied by any funerary offering.

As in the above-mentioned studies, our subjects started their motion from a flexed position and performed a weight-bearing knee extension.

The snapping phenomenon usually occurs with extension of the hip from a flexed position of more that 90°.

The snapping usually results as the hip is extended from a flexed position, usually from more than 90º of flexion.

The uncoiled proboscis assumes a flexed position with the proximal region raised upward, a short bend region at about one third of the total length and the distal region in a vertical position.

They were instructed to straighten their knee from a flexed position to lightly touch the calf against the board.