Sentence examples for motionless posture from inspiring English sources

Bodies were focused forward; heads and eyes motionless; posture slouched.

However, MSDs also result from work tasks in which, e.g., a motionless posture is sustained for a long time (Johnston et al. 2008) or repetitive tasks with low exerted forces are performed (Quintana and Hernandez-Masser 2003).

Freezing behavior, defined as motionless posture, excluding respiratory movements, was measured in the absence of any shock stimuli for 8 min. To assess effects of VU0467154 alone on the acquisition of contextual fear conditioning, parameters were optimized to obtain a baseline measure of <50% freezing.

In one uncommon subtype, the person may be largely mute, remain motionless in bizarre postures, or exhibit purposeless agitation, all signs of catatonia.

Catatonic schizophrenia is marked by striking motor behaviour, such as remaining motionless in a rigid posture for hours or even days, and by stupor, mutism, or agitation.

Others stood motionless, holding a specific posture.

It perches with a vertical posture, and remaining motionless for relatively long periods, before sallying after prey (Ridgely and Tudor 1994, 2009, Clay et al. 1998); sallies typically are directed upwards, and prey is captured from the undersides of leaves with a hover glean (Fitzpatrick 2004).

My Bloody Valentine helped create a new rock-and-roll genre: some critics called it "shoegaze," referring to the motionless, eyes-on-the-guitar posture of the performers, while others, thinking of its gauzy sonics and out-of-focus vocals, called it "dream pop".

Vigilance postures (i.e. animal motionless, head in an upright position and ears perpendicular to the head) were measured during arena test phase 1 (AT1-VIGIL).

His posture was erect and motionless and he wore his customary thin white socks, a small man with dark coiled hair.

As in the earlier study [11], mount tests were carried out using motionless lures (prey mounted in lifelike posture on cork disks) positioned outside a glass box, but visible to the spider inside.