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As he gradually becomes a greater liability, even the most supine members of the parliamentary party will put pressure on him to go.
Moreover, the percentage of stable breathing diminished with increasing age, body mass index, REM sleep, and supine position.
Physical examination included measurement of jugular venous pressure and palpation of the apex beat in supine and lateral position.
Groups of friends lay semi supine, tufts of pubic hair stirring in the sea breeze.
Blood flow velocity in the common femoral vein is 20 times less in the sitting than in the supine position.
Each subject was placed in the supine position, and upper arm and wrist circumferences were measured to determine proper cuff size.
The procedure begins by placing the patient on the operating table in supine position.
The Lachman test is performed with the knee at 30 degrees in a supine position and involves anterior displacement of the tibia on the femur.
The patient may be sitting or supine, and the instrument can be introduced either orally or nasally.
In supine poses the back rests on a bolster or higher support while the legs are crossed simply or placed in different positions.
Classically, the pain is characterized as constant, dull and boring, and is worse when the patient is supine.
A deterioration in cardiac performance occurred when patients were moved from the Trendelenburg position to the supine position.
In supine poses the front of the body is extended as the arms stretch over the head.
An evaluation for effusion should be conducted with the patient supine and the injured knee in extension.
The perioperative team members remove the drapes and move the patient from the lithotomy to the supine position.
Begin lying supine with the ball between bent knees and extend your arms above your shoulders.
There is, however, compelling evidence that collapsibility is increased in the supine position during sleep and under anesthesia.
Eventually I found myself lying supine on top of one of those dilapidated benches between the lockers, pretending to sleep.
Characters speak in unison, repeat phrases obsessively, deliver lines supine on the floor, break up sentences illogically, or mumble sotto voce.
When supine, the muscle is flattened and bandlike. When decubitus or prone, the sternalis muscle is mobile and may have a bulging appearance.
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Examples from Classical Literature
She was right, because she could not see beneath the rags the supine form of a man.
For some time after she had been seized by Roderic, she had remained unconscious and supine.
Tire clinical venous examination should include an evaluation in both the supine and upright positions to ensure maximal venous distention.
One may be melancholy by the sea, but never morbid or supine.
In this supine, hopeless state, the priest could in no way prevail on him.
Inevitably, Mark Carney, the supine, new governor of the Bank of England, cravenly gave in barely putting up a fight.
But I think that, in this business, the police have been culpably supine.
The maid pulled the hay from her, her mistress submitting with the supine listlessness of a dying animal.
A fur seal stands upright on his fore flippers, a hair seal lies supine.
He began to sink slowly back into the blankets, supine and inert.
Erect or supine, these colossal statues were strewn all over the island.
As his eyes became accustomed to the greater darkness within the hut an object began to take form that presently outlined itself in a human form supine upon the floor.
She was supine under a little oak, resting after the fury of her elder-hunting, and had taken off the high-heeled slippers she had been silly enough to wear.
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