vertebral

Definitions

Examples

• Two patients died, one from significant blood loss after the operation and the other from a stroke caused by a cut vertebral artery.

• Campana and his colleagues used vertebral growth-band counts to also figure out the ages of 18 additional dead whale sharks.

• But these young women all suffered a rare kind of stroke caused by a vertebral artery dissection, or VAD.

• With one incision Balsamo separated the vertebral column a couple of inches from the brain, and opened a yawning gash.

• The vertebral bones serve as mortars in which fish, which have been previously dried in the sun, are pounded.

• I may conclude this chapter by a brief view of the Fauna of the higher vertebral animals.

• The vertebral column itself is limp and soft, the vertebræ only imperfectly formed and made of soft cartilage.

• A single one of these fist-blows, planted in the back, would suffice to break the vertebral column.