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Meaning of "symphysis"
Symphysis: a joint in the midline of the body where two bones are fused, such as the pubic symphysis
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- The process of two originally separate bones growing together as the subject matures, as with the pubic bones or lower jawbones in humans.
- A place where two bones are closely joined in the median plane of the body, either forming an immovable joint (as between the pubic bones in the center of the pelvis) or completely fused (as at the midline of the lower jaw).
- The cartilaginous material that adjoins and facilitates the junction of such bones, without a synovial membrane.
- A line, discernable on an X-ray, showing such fusion.
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The pubic symphysis is an excellent yardstick of age.
From the xiphoid to the symphysis pubis.
A symphysis is a fibrocartilaginous fusion between two bones.
A feeling of the symphysis pubis giving way.
Symphysis pubis exposed by a coronal section.
The underside of this symphysis features a trough.
The symphysis menti the junction.
From the subxiphoid to the symphysis pubis.
The pubic symphysis is a nonsynovial amphiarthrodial joint.
Three fingerbreadths above the symphysis pubis.
Pubic symphysis suggests the victim.
She has separation of her symphysis pubis.
Of the symphysis pubis is at right angles to the common.
She has something called symphysis pubis dysfunction.
Symphysiolysis is separation or slipping of the symphysis.
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Topside spreads over the symphysis symphisis pelvis.
It is believed to soften the pubic symphysis.
Down to the symphysis pubis.
Coronal section through pubic symphysis.
The symphysis pubis separates to some degree during childbirth.
There is diastasis of the symphysis pubis.
The pubic symphysis is separated.
It also has a comparatively narrow marginal symphysis articulation.
The dentaries near the symphysis are superficially asymmetrical.
The mandible has a short symphysis.
Pubic symphysis peak force.
The front upper edge of the symphysis is sharp.
Pubic symphysis load.
The latter is also called symphysis.
It originates in the symphysis and the crest of the pubis.
Examples include the pubic symphysis.
They always present pubic symphysis and a single urinary tract.
I have to manipulate the baby through the pubic symphysis.
The mandibular symphysis is short.
Judging by the pelvic inlet and the pubic symphysis.
The top of the back of the symphysis is very concave.
Symphysis fundal height.
Another primitive characteristic is the short symphysis of the mandible.
Look at the pubic symphysis and the shape of the obturator.
Palpate the pubic symphysis.
The symphysis was solid and extended to the beginning of the second premolars.
In archaeocetes the symphysis is long.
Fracture to the zygomatic arch and a mandibular fracture at the symphysis.
The premaxillary rostrum and dentary symphysis are elongate and edentulous.
Lateral to the midpoint of the superior border of the pubic symphysis.
The gap separating the bones at a symphysis may be narrow or wide.
Avoid calving problems due to the fusion of the pubic symphysis.
Behind the symphysis.
The mandibular symphysis is unfused and this was most likely a diurnal species.
Widened pubis symphysis.
