The biggest concern is separating a vein called the sagittal sinus. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 20, 2003] Reference
The biggest concern is separating a vein called the sagittal sinus, the is a major blood supply drainage funnel between their two brains. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 26, 2003] Reference
This plane will pass approximately through the sagittal suture of the skull, and hence any plane parallel to it is termed a sagittal plane. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction] Reference
Apart from being markedly smaller, females lacked a pronounced ridge, known as a sagittal crest, atop the cranial vault, a difference present in gorillas today. From Wordnik.com. [Sexy Skull Find] Reference
The spine's normal curves occur at the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions in the so-called "sagittal" plane. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
A sagittal section of this stage is shown in figure 2A. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
A sagittal section of an embryo of the stage shown in figure 2. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
Morgan tore the superior sagittal sinus, which is a big vein that drains the brain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 27, 2009] Reference
A sagittal section of an embryo of approximately the age of the one shown in figure 1. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
Syce would drink himself into a sagittal fury and fire arrows off madly into the landscape. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
A: The most common kind of synostosis is when the middle of the skull—the sagittal suture—is fused. From Wordnik.com. [The Beauty of Love] Reference
She split the creature's sagittal crest and sent it sprawling back against the broken wall of the infirmary. From Wordnik.com. [Time Streams]
Vintage Brain Movies title sagittal MRI Movie description From 1994, a vintage MRI animation with a sagittal view. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
In connection with the latter statement, the rarity of direct sagittal wounds in the hospitals should be mentioned. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre] Reference
One reconstruction was in wax, from sagittal sections, the other was a plotted reconstruction from transverse sections. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
What also makes Phalarodon interesting is the presence of a proportionally large sagittal crest on the back of its head. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
Unfortunately, she could not rely on the eetee itself, sliced open from sagittal crest to cloacal canal, to drive him away. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
The successful operation took around six hours and put surgeons one step closer to separating the larger shared vein, the sagittal sinus. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 20, 2004] Reference
Its eyes seemed to glow, bedded deep in mirrored sockets, and its horn-studded brow ridge rose into a sagittal crest that also ran with blood. From Wordnik.com. [Time Streams]
Transverse, sagittal, and horizontal sections were cut, their thickness varying from five to thirty microns, depending upon the size of the embryos. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
One of these reconstructions was plotted on paper from a series of transverse sections; the other was made in wax from a series of sagittal sections. From Wordnik.com. [Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator] Reference
The sagittal crest rose stark and commanding from the back of the skull, testimony to the heavy muscles of the brawny neck that had once supported it. From Wordnik.com. [Dragonfly in Amber]
The sagittal suture (b c) is 5 1/2 inches in length. From Wordnik.com. [The Antiquity of Man] Reference
Paranthropus show sagittal crests in females as well as males. From Wordnik.com. [Cryptomundo] Reference
More massive teeth and boney ridges (sagittal and supramastoid crests). From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]
If, however, the object is seen to be in the sagittal plane it must lie in the trachea. From Wordnik.com. [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference
An exploring needle is introduced at the lateral angle of the anterior fontanelle, to avoid the superior sagittal. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
The course of the sagittal suture is grooved, and above the angle of the occipital bone the parietals are depressed. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures and Essays] Reference
The transverse (lateral), superior sagittal (longitudinal), and cavernous sinuses are those most frequently damaged. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
Operative interference is seldom feasible in phlebitis of the superior sagittal (longitudinal) or cavernous sinuses. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
The transverse arc from one auditory foramen to the other across the middle of the sagittal suture measures about 13 inches. From Wordnik.com. [The Antiquity of Man] Reference
A four-lobed Airy pattern results when the focus is set at the compromise position between the sagittal and tangential extremes. From Wordnik.com. Reference
B: Planar and tomographic (frontal and sagittal views) thoracic images of a rat with a fibrotic myocardial infarction: a hot-spot. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Astigmatism represents the departure between the tangential and sagittal field curves (Figure 3 (a)) with respect to the Petzval surface. From Wordnik.com. Reference
PROCEDURE: Proton density and inversion revcovery T2-weighted sagittal and coronal images and inversion recovery axial images are acquired. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
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