| The columellar location of the gastropod retractor muscle is thought to be an effect of torsion. |
| In summary, umbilical cord torsion is an uncommon cause of intrauterine fetal death. |
| El Condor Pasa, age seven, and End Sweep, 11, died in July after respectively suffering intestinal torsion and fractured withers. |
| Retiring the torsion bars used previously in 4x4 applications was the key to adding recession in the front suspension. |
| Some species undergo reverse torsion, but evidence of having passed through a twisted phase can be seen in the anatomy of these forms. |
| This lenticular shape is less able to resist torsion but does resist bending quite well, as long as the force hits it on the narrow edge. |
