tibiae

Ancestral ball-rolling behaviour shared by other canthonine species is abandoned, and the head, hind tibiae and pygidium of D. valgum are modified for novel functions during millipede predation.

Archive 2009-01-01 2009

Around us, I noticed with a shiver, lay femurs and tibiae, fi nger bones and ribs.

Going Coastal 2006

Around us, I noticed with a shiver, lay femurs and tibiae, fi nger bones and ribs.

Going Coastal 2006

The pretty college graduate is now lying in bed, clearly still in considerable pain three days after a doctor sawed through the flesh and bone below her knee to insert what looks an awful lot like knitting needles through the length of her tibiae.

Leslie Goldman: Talk About A Napoleon Complex 2008

By plotting the lengths of femora, tibiae and metatarsi onto ternary diagrams, Daniel Elvidge and David Unwin found that pterosaurs occupied a tight, compact group of data points within morphospace, and a ‘data cloud’ similar in size to that occupied by bats.

Archive 2006-05-01 Darren Naish 2006

The dinosaur remains - which include a skull, both thigh bones and both tibiae shin bones - were unearthed from rocks in the Hell Creek Formation of eastern Montana, US.

Did T-Rex taste just like chicken? - The Panda's Thumb 2007

Vita ejus Puellae, amore septuagenarius senex usque ad insaniam correptus, multis liberis susceptis: multi non sine pudore conspexerunt senem et philosophum podagricium, non sine risu saltantem ad tibiae modos.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

When the os tibiae, having made a wound at the knee, has protruded through the skin, whether the dislocation be outward or inward, in such a case, if the bone be reduced, death will be even more speedy than in the other cases, although speedy also in them.

On The Articulations 2007

Several birds were found by Dr. Kirk to have marrow in the tibiae, though these bones are generally described as hollow.

A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries 2004

The sheep and goat remains consist almost exclusively of hind limb elements (pelves, femora, tibiae, and anklebones).

Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Subsistence Studies Report 3 2003