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hump

1. Pathol a rounded deformity of the back in persons with kyphosis, consisting of a convex spinal curvature
2. a rounded protuberance on the back of a camel or related animal
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Reproduction and spawning in calico scallops, Argopecten gibbus, from Bermuda.
Gametogenesis in the sunray venus Macrocallista nimbosa (Bivalvia: Veneridae) in west central Florida in relation to temperature and food supply
In chronic cases, expected vertebral body changes include bony fragmentation, anterior vertebral osteolysis with wedging, and in very advanced cases an extensive loss of vertebral body height with severe kyphotic angulation, known as the gibbus deformity (Figure 9).
Infections of the spine: A review of clinical and imaging findings
gibbus is a piscivorous fish with benthopelagic and non-migratory habits.
Host-parasite interaction between crustaceans of six fish species from the Brazilian Amazon/Interacao hospedeiro-parasite entre crustaceos de seis especies de peixes da Amazonia brasileira
Prediction of the angle of gibbus deformity in tuberculosis of the spine.
Analysis of clinico-radiological outcome of posterior instrumentation in early onset Pott's Paraparesis: a retrospective study
For another pectinidae, Argopecten gibbus, Sarkis et al.
Effects of stocking-density in flow-through system on the mussel Perna perna larval survival/Efeitos da densidade de estocagem em sistema continuo na sobrevivencia de larvas do mexilhao Perna perna
Encephalitozoon cuniculi, Eimeria stiedae, Eimeria magna, Eimeria intestinalis, Eimeria irresidua, Eimeria flavescens, Eimeria piriformis, Toxoplasma gondii, Passalurus ambiguous, other helminths, parainfluenza virus 1, parainfluenza virus 2, reovirus, Psoroptes cuniculi, Cheyletiella parasitovorax, Leporacarus gibbus, and Dermatomycosis spp.
Hepatitis E antibodies in laboratory rabbits from 2 US vendors
Redescription of Unio gibbus Spengler, 1793, a west Palaearctic freshwater mussel with hookless glochidia.
The Reproductive Cycle of Potomida littoralis (Cuvier, 1798) (Bivalvia: Unionidae) in Lake Golbasi, Turkey
Mild thoracolumbar gibbus was noted, with hypoplasia of the first vertebral body (Fig.
Pseudoachondroplasia: report on a South African family
Back-carrying is common in South Africa, but it increases the risk of gibbus formation and subsequent neurological impairment in these children.
Achondroplasia Day 2012 in Johannesburg
Uma especie pequena como Rhinoclemmys punctularia (aperema) deposita apenas um ou dois ovos por ninho, enquanto que as especies de medio porte, Phrynops gibbus (cagado), Chelus fimbriatus (mata-mata) e Podocnemis unifilis (traeaja) podem apresentar ninhadas com cerca de 30 ovos.
Presence of yolkless eggs in clutches of Podocnemis expansa Schweigger (Testudines, podocnemididae) in Tocantins State, Northern Brazil/Presenca de ovos de oleo em ninhadas de Podocnemis expansa Schweigger (Testudines, podocnemididae) no estado do tocantins, Norte Do Brasil/Presencia de huevos de aceite en nidos de Podocnemis expansa Schweigger (Testudines, podocnemididae) en el estado de..
Patient had exaggerated lordosis along with Gibbus deformity in lumbar region.
45, XO karyotype in women with atypical turner's syndrome presentation
gibbus were formerly known only from Peru and Colombia, respectively.
Host fungi and feeding habits of Ciidae (Coleoptera) in a subtropical rainforest in southern Brazil, with an overview of host fungi of Neotropical ciids

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