Sentence examples for surface of the trunk from inspiring English sources

It may form a broad fold extending toward the rear over the back, or dorsal surface, of the trunk, as in the notostracan tadpole shrimps, but it often encloses the entire trunk, including limbs and gills.

The surface of the trunk is folded like a concertina, allowing it to expand, and a large specimen can hold eight tons of water after a good downpour.

Also, the arrangement of dorsoventral muscle fibers indicates the possibility that the whole ventral surface of the trunk, or at least the preacetabular region, serves for attachment.

And the homoepitaxial growth of tapered nanoribbon on the surface of the central trunk can be explained by vapor solid (VS) mechanism.

With the assistance of the ZnO seeds which acted as preferred growth sites, ZnO vapor molecules tend to absorb and elongate from the ZnO seeds on the surface of the Si NW trunk, forming ZnO NR branches.

Briefly, cambial zone was peeled off with the bark, leaving a few layers of immature xylem on the surface of the girdled trunk.

One of the Hox genes, MaScr, has a peculiar pattern of expression: in a few small patches on the lateral surface of the juvenile trunk just anterior to its belt-like domain.

Objective: To evaluate the effect of hip position and lumbar posture on the surface electromyographic activity of the trunk extensors during Roman chair exercise.

Given that there were no associated changes in the surface electromyographic activity of the trunk muscles, the reduction in kyphosis was likely to have been achieved passively through mechanical support from the tape and activation of deep postural muscles.

In fact, the width of the growth rings visible on the surface of the cut tree trunk provides a partial history of climatic conditions, the spacing of the growth rings of different size having been correlated with known periods of drought and cold to provide reliable archaeological dating of various structures, as in the timbers used in Indian pueblos in the southwestern United States.

Changes in trunk displacement were used to determine whether the intervention could reset the relationship between the surface of the mattress and the trunk.