A picture of the chest, abdomen and/or pelvis is taken to look for the spread/extent of disease. From Wordnik.com. [Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Diagnosis and Treatment] Reference
Because my misaligned pelvis is spreading about as gracefully as a giraffe on ice skates, I hurt a lot. From Wordnik.com. [I’ve got the full-of-baby whines « A Bird’s Nest] Reference
Your pelvis is a big bone, more likely to fracture as a result of that. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2006] Reference
The pelvis is a common location for an insufficiency fracture in older adults. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
The hind legs are connected to the croup by means of the pelvis, which is firmly united to the croup by strong ligaments. From Wordnik.com. [The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed.] Reference
These organs lie inside the lower part of the abdomen, called the pelvis, and are protected by bones and muscles (see Figure 3.1). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
I couldn't believe this little 11 year old girl was allowed to say "pelvis" in her house. From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
Her pelvis is disintegrating. From Wordnik.com. [What Nurses Stand For] Reference
The meaning of the word pelvis in Latin is basin. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
( "And that was after I hurt my pelvis," he says.). From Wordnik.com. [Iraq's Repairman] Reference
His injuries are believed to include a broken pelvis. From Wordnik.com. [Officials Narrow Air-Crash Causes] Reference
How fast does the pelvis rotate, in degrees per second?. From Wordnik.com. [Stephen Strasburg of the Washington Nationals: What makes him a great pitcher?] Reference
He broke both wrists, one leg, one foot and his pelvis. From Wordnik.com. [A Homecoming for Giants' Versatile Kiwanuka] Reference
I straddled the toilet and angled my pelvis and let it stream. From Wordnik.com. [Homunculus] Reference
She broke her pelvis and her back and her neck, but she survived. From Wordnik.com. [The Day A Bomber Hit The Empire State Building] Reference
His skin was stretched taut against the kettledrum of his pelvis. From Wordnik.com. [‘Hotel de Dream: A New York Novel’] Reference
Anna pulls her hips under her, putting all her weight on her pelvis. From Wordnik.com. [My Motel Week] Reference
It is usually found in the fat in the region of the pelvis of the kidney. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
I felt her bumping her pelvis up against my crotch, and I was growing hard. From Wordnik.com. [Everybody Was a Virgin Once] Reference
The joints in the legs and the pelvis got bigger to absorb a lot of impact. From Wordnik.com. [For Humans, Slow And Steady Running Won The Race] Reference
A fracture of the pelvis would also be possible, according to the Institute. From Wordnik.com. [Luxury sedan crash tests - High price doesn’t always buy safety] Reference
Serious neck injuries as well as a fracture of the pelvis would also be possible. From Wordnik.com. [Caught in Saturn's safety orbit] Reference
Her pelvis had been rising and falling for a while now, slowly, without her knowing. From Wordnik.com. [The Way It Smelled] Reference
Mr. PAUL PROVENZA (Author, "Satiristas"): Does that uniform give you enough pelvis room?. From Wordnik.com. [Air Force Academy Superintendent Plays Not My Job] Reference
Nature aids the girls; the tissues and muscles increase in size and the pelvis bones enlarge. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
Among the seriously injured was a 12-year-old girl who suffered a broken pelvis, Gallardo said. From Wordnik.com. [Jetliner Carrying 131 Crashes; Kills One] Reference
The kidney excretions are carried from the pelvis of the kidneys by the right and left ureters. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Since then she has broken her pelvis and was advised not to leave the nursing home until she is better. From Wordnik.com. [My mother can't pay nursing care bill because bank lost cheque] Reference
Jazz dance isolates body parts -- shoulders going in one direction, the head in another, the pelvis in yet another. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking the Rules] Reference
Girls with muddy faces burdened themselves with bundles of clothes, hid themselves in the front arch of their pelvis. From Wordnik.com. [The Secrets of the Dead] Reference
The IIHS bases its scores on head, neck, chest, abdomen, pelvis and leg injury rather than just chest injury, as NHTSA does. From Wordnik.com. [How cars are crash tested] Reference
Having your legs bent under a desk all day shortens your hip flexors and psoas muscles, which attach to your pelvis and lower spine. From Wordnik.com. [To help kids maintain good posture, make it fun] Reference
Radiation to the chest, abdomen, and pelvis is more risky for women than men, because of the chance of breast or gynecological cancers. From Wordnik.com. [Is that CT scan worth the risk?] Reference
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