Examples of 'distal direction' in a sentence

Meaning of "distal direction"

distal direction: A term used in anatomy to refer to something situated away from the point of attachment or origin

How to use "distal direction" in a sentence

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Distal direction is to the right for each image.
The drive member is configured to travel in a distal direction.
It accordingly is movable in the distal direction with the plunger assembly.
An internal diameter of the tube may narrow in the distal direction.
The guard preferably is urged in a distal direction by the force of a spring.
The loop is formed as the catheter is pushed in the distal direction.
The distal direction may be a direction towards a dispensing end of the device.
The taper may extend inward in a distal direction.
Relaxation in the distal direction causes further medication to be expelled from the cartridge.
Try to gain access to distal direction.
The distal direction refers to the opposite direction, that is, away from the injection needle 8.
The stop limits movement of the slider in a distal direction.
Preferably the needle guard extends in a distal direction parallel to the axis of the endoscope.
A ratchet mechanism allows for movement of the clamp in a distal direction.
The first sheath is translatable in a distal direction to uncover the first portion.

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The straight mandrel was withdrawn from the catheter in a distal direction.
The first sheath being translatable in a distal direction to uncover the fixation section.
This is accomplished as the catheter threader is slid or advanced in a distal direction.
The tension slide is hurled in the distal direction by spring action.
The membrane is deployed at a desired location by pushing the inner tube in a distal direction.
The clip follower may be urged in a distal direction by a biasing member.
The proximal direction is correspondingly defined as the opposite direction to the distal direction.
The clip follower may be urged in a distal direction by a constant force spring.
The openings are in the shape of slits with surface increasing in the distal direction.
The guide member extends in a distal direction from the scissor member of the scissors.
The latch prevents movement of the lip in the distal direction.
Drive member is displaced in the distal direction with respect to the housing without rotating.
Each cuff has an open side facing in the distal direction.
The third member is movable in a distal direction relative to the first and second members.
The drive member travels along the longitudinal slot in the distal direction.
The inner surface tapers inward in the distal direction from a larger diameter to a smaller diameter.
A spring located inside the housing urges the shield in the distal direction.
A first spring biases the inner shield in a distal direction covering the needle after use.
The described embodiments are generally concerned with advancement of the probe in a distal direction.
The proximal anchor surface is moveable in the distal direction with respect to the body.
The term " proximal direction " refers to a movement in the direction opposite to the distal direction.
The distal core portion is preferably tapered in the distal direction to smaller transverse dimensions.
The needle shield in the initial position protrudes the support body in a distal direction.
The waveguide 1 extends longitudinally in a distal direction by means of integral extension 3.
Connection of a blunt connector to the housing pushes the septum in the distal direction.
Pressure is applied to hand grip 21 in the distal direction to penetrate the body tissue.
The folds provide the distal end portion with a taper extending in a distal direction.
A ram within the housing, movable in a distal direction with respect to the housing ;.
The piston rod of course additionally moves along the axis in the distal direction.
Compressing said seal in the distal direction by applying a force to the medical implement ;.
The contacts with the adjacent teeth give the limitation in mesial distal direction.
Preferably, axial movement in the distal direction and / or in the proximal direction is restricted.
The blade member may also have a width that tapers in the distal direction.
The distal direction 4 is aligned with and parallel to the axis 71.
The container also includes an elongate tip extending in a distal direction from the distal wall.

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