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  • JT so sorry to hear about your andke and your vastus lateralis.

    Achoo! 2006

  • But, "the sweet emotions of the soul," he wrote, "activate the pars lateralis muscle around the eyes."

    Archive 2008-10-01 Field Notes 2008

  • Jobertina lateralis, Poecilobrycon harrisoni and Acanthodoras spinosissimus.

    Noel Kempff Mercado National Park, Bolivia 2008

  • The vastus medialis obliquus (VMO), a teardroplike muscle on the inside of your thigh, works together with the flashier VL (vastus lateralis muscle) on the outside to hold the patella in place as the joint bends, so I take advantage of the thigh adduction and abduction machines, and my physical therapist showed me how to set the hip machine for a slow, careful quad workout.

    Knee Change 2007

  • There are two passerines present, the tui (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae) and the silver-eye (Zosterops lateralis), and 5 introduced passerines.

    Kermadec Islands subtropical moist forests 2007

  • A dominant species in the northern areas with sandy soils is Andropogon lateralis.

    Uruguayan savanna 2007

  • The _ulnaris lateralis_ (flexor metacarpi externus) has its origin from the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and inserts to the proximal extremity of the fourth metacarpal (outer splint) bone and by another attachment to the accessory carpal bone (trapezium) with the tendon of the flexor carpiulnaris (flexor metacarpi medius).

    Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 John Victor Lacroix

  • The cisterna fossæ cerebri lateralis is formed in front of either temporal lobe by the arachnoid bridging across the lateral fissure.

    IX. Neurology. 4g. The Meninges of the Brain and Medulla Spinalis 1918

  • The inferior, more constantly present, passes forward between the optic nerve and Rectus inferior, and is distributed to the Recti lateralis, medialis, and inferior, and the Obliquus inferior.

    VI. The Arteries. 3a. 4. The Internal Carotid Artery 1918

  • It accompanies the lacrimal nerve along the upper border of the Rectus lateralis, and supplies the lacrimal gland.

    VI. The Arteries. 3a. 4. The Internal Carotid Artery 1918

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