How To Use Constricted In A Sentence
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These constricted unmyelinated regions are called nodes of Ran-vier (rahn-vee-ay), after the French histologist Louis Antoine
The Human Brain
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It consists of a base, directly continuous with the base of the anterior horn, and a neck or slightly constricted portion, which is succeeded by an oval or fusiform area, termed the head, of which the apex approaches the posterolateral sulcus.
IX. Neurology. 3. The Spinal Cord or Medulla Spinalis
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Is India "constricted" because we have adopted "old standards" like HTML and Unicode?
Archive 2009-07-08
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What had happened was that the passage of electrical current created huge magnetic forces which constricted the tube.
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These constricted walkways close one in but then open into wide courtyards where young maidens dance around wells, their sing-song voices light and lustrous.
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Men and women alike have been constricted by traditional sexual roles.
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In many ammonites the terminal body chamber is relatively large, inflated, and with a constricted aperture or apertural appendages.
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She does not want to be constricted by a narrow feminism nor does she accept the cultural burden handed to her as a woman.
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What had happened was that the passage of electrical current created huge magnetic forces which constricted the tube.
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Closed-angle glaucoma is when the channels in the eyes narrow or harden and become constricted or obstructed not allowing the interocular fluids to drain from the eye.
Human Eye: Part 2
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-- N.S. (Fig. 147.) Shell small, thick, sub-acute; whirls, seven or eight; apex sub-tuberculated, constricted above, and traversed spirally by rather coarse raised lines; apex papillated, and the first whirl is spirally lined, and without tubercles or short ribs.
Report of the North-Carolina Geological Survey. Agriculture of the Eastern Counties: Together with Descriptions of the Fossils of the Marl Beds
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I quickly retrieved my digital camera and took this series of photographs as the snake constricted and consumed the bird.
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He said shoes constricted his creativity.
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Interestingly, GFP-ARC5 can be faintly detected in unconstricted chloroplasts indicating that ARC5 may play a role in chloroplast division earlier than was previously suggested from analysis of the arc5 mutant.
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a constricted blood vessel
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Plaque can grow and can considerably narrow the artery, so the artery becomes constricted and the elasticity is reduced.
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With your spirit open and unconstricted, look at things from a high point of view.
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All medical systems - this includes allopathy - state that this disease is caused by an allergic problem that occurs in the wind pipe, which in turn gets constricted and blocks the free flow of air during respiration.
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Her throat constricted and she swallowed hard.
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Because the heart is constricted by fluid or a rigid fibrinous or calcified pericardium, negative intrathoracic pressure during inspiration is not transmitted to the pericardial sac.
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Despite two illustrious parents, the company has been severely constricted for cash.
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A strangled sob forced its way past my constricted throat muscles.
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His throat constricted at her innocent teasing.
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Some galleries—though airier, better lit and more picture-friendly—are slightly smaller and constricted, as if the walls are encroaching.
Modernizing the Academy
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His battered stomach muscles - constricted from lack of use - sent a sharp twinge of pain skittering across his abdomen.
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The High Command remained constricted by its novelettish story of murder, blackmail, and family secrets, but the verve of Dickinson's direction still shone through.
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His features went from a little annoyed at me, to shock, surprise, perturbation, and then something like a tightly constricted anger.
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Most notable among the trends, which included monochrome palettes, constricted tailoring and old-fashioned glamour, was the enthusiastic use of fur both in the collections.
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The Badianus Manuscript, an indigenous herbal written in the mid-sixteenth century, recommends a strong purge for "oppression of the chest," an ailment that makes one feel "constricted" by a "certain fullness" in the chest area. 9
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico
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Mounted directly upon the wall, they escape into the space of the viewer, unconstricted by the tyranny of the framing edge.
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In truth, the popular misapprehension on this subject has not been occasioned by any obscurity in the colophons of the great printer, or in the survey of Stow, but merely by the erroneous constricted sense into which the word abbey has passed in this country.
Notes and Queries, Number 38, July 20, 1850
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What had happened was that the passage of electrical current created huge magnetic forces which constricted the tube.
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Her throat constricted and she swallowed hard.
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They were worldly and farsighted when it came to brownstone quarrying, but that view was constricted by blinders to the impending changes in building technology and the image of brownstone.
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She'd climb on with a bit of a problem, her tight little shirt wouldn't allow her too much freedom and the narrow stilettos constricted her feet.
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But this meant that the economic life of Europe was severely constricted.
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Where some feel constricted by the confines of professionalism, others find comfort in its regimens.
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It is in cases of this latter kind of stricture that experience has demonstrated the necessity of opening the sac (a proceeding otherwise not only needless, but objectionable) and dividing its constricted neck.
Surgical Anatomy
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Too many rules had constricted her lifestyle.
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The boa nailed the rat immediately and the rat gave out the loudest squeal I have ever heard as the snake constricted him.
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His throat constricted with fear when he saw the knife.
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Third, both the oath and the mandate are handicapped by a constricted vision.
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I opened my mouth to curse it but my throat felt constricted... tight.
ICED
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Linda's throat constricted and she started to cry.
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The median portion is constricted, and is called the vermis, from its annulated appearance which it owes to the transverse ridges and furrows upon it; the lateral expanded portions are named the hemispheres.
IX. Neurology. 4a. The Hind-brain or Rhombencephalon
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The sphenoidal bridge is broad anteriorly, constricted posteriorly.
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Despite widespread discussion of the physical harm caused by corseting, women of society and women of the streets tightly laced their bodies into undergarments that constricted their waists to produce the exaggerated silhouette au currant.
Tove Hermanson: Women, Pants, & Politics
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This level of formal, constricted thought is liable to get more relaxed people whipped up into a frenzied rage.
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The Greek original of the Christian scriptures, unlike the Hebrew original of the Jewish scriptures, is not constricted by formal orthographic rules and is not part of the formal liturgy as Hebrew is in the Synagogue, where the portions of the Pentateuch are read as a weekly lection.
David Shasha: Monolingualism, Scriptural Translation and the Problem of Western Civilization
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As this febrile atmosphere becomes ever more pervasive, the space in which proper debate can take place becomes ever more constricted.
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At eighty-five beats your gun would tremble against your torso; at ninety ticks you couldn't work the trigger, as blood occlusion in veins and constricted nerves in shoulders and arms combined to guarantee that you would fail to perform at an acceptable level.
Excerpt: Last Man Standing by David Baldacci
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A constricted glass pipette was used to mechanically separate cells from each other.
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In general, she argues that community college students are multidimensional, yet institutions frequently see them in more constricted terms, further marginalizing them.
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Afterward, though, as Wendell Berry noted in his 1975 essay, "The Specialization of Poetry," poets then receded into the fields, quads, and coffeehouses of an isolated and "constricted" art.
Why Aren't Poets More Politically Active?
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A constricted isthmic portion joins the ampulla to the uterine wall; the length of the oviduct that passes through the wall of the uterus is termed the intramural portion of the organ.
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Discuss as a group or in pairs at the Seder table: 1. Egypt, "mitzrayim" in Hebrew, comes from the word "tzar": the "narrow place," the constricted place.
Rabbi Michael Lerner: A Passover Haggadah Supplement 2011
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His heart constricted tightly in his chest as the wetness seeped into Michael's eyes.
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The energy constricted in a tiny pinpoint of fire, shot against his walls, and broke through!
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The mid-brain or mesencephalon (Fig. 681) is the short, constricted portion which connects the pons and cerebellum with the thalamencephalon and cerebral hemispheres.
IX. Neurology. 4b. The Mid-brain or Mesencephalon
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Augmentations in lung volume help constricted bronchi remain open, thereby attenuating the lumenal reductions.
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His heart began to beat a furious rhythm inside his ribcage and his throat constricted tightly in fear.
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Not being constricted by a pocket-money allowance, price is a secondary consideration for we, ahem, more mature buyers.
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My throat constricted, so that I had to concentrate on breathing.
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Results The main manifestation concluded a constricted ring of the right upper limb and upper part of the head, skull defect, gastroschisis , eventration and extreme shortness of umbilical cord.
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Clearly, the high tariffs had constricted trade and curbed tariff revenue, while his policy had reduced trade barriers, spurred commerce, and plenished federal coffers.
A Country of Vast Designs
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He enjoyed the sensation of his full belly hanging over his loose pajama bottoms, unconstricted and merry in its fleshy freedom.
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The process is constricted by three factors -- population, minority distribution and simple geography.
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a constricted view of life
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This article on the state of professional ministry is not an argument for the irrelevance of a newly constricted profession.
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Also in the common gray mould of infusions and preserves, Penicillium, by a process which is perhaps intermediate between budding and cell-division, a cell at the end of a hypha constricts itself in several places, and the constricted portions become separate as _conidiospores_.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
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Matt's throat constricted painfully and he dashed, trainers squeaking on the shiny floor, to the high bed, only just stopping himself jumping onto it.
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According to Hirsi Ali, Muslim women – constricted by Islam – cannot be feminists, live independently, enjoy their sexuality or escape the mental shackles that bind their intellect … So now, Ali is in America and finds herself in a political conundrum.
Worth Your Time « Planning the Day
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The Greek original of the Christian scriptures, unlike the Hebrew original of the Jewish scriptures, is not constricted by formal orthographic rules and is not part of the formal liturgy as Hebrew is in the Synagogue, where the portions of the Pentateuch are read as a weekly lection.
David Shasha: Monolingualism, Scriptural Translation and the Problem of Western Civilization
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Amanita fulva is tawny and has a volva that is not constricted and often stains rusty brown.
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Georgia suffered from troubled breathing when she had a cold or a cough, and had been in the ER twice for what they call reactive airway disease -- or heavy wheezing due to constricted airways.
Safe? Sound? A Parent's Nightmare
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From here, a thrutch traverse leads to a 12-metre deep second pitch, located in a constricted rift, broken halfway down by a second thrutch traverse.
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Full cognizance of the menace she faced constricted Fancy's heart with an almost physical pain.
PAINT THE WIND
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It may free men and women from performing their constricted gendered roles that are dualistic, rigidly defined, and ultimately destructive.
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Would you rather be bitten by a poisonous snake or constricted by a python?
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The hypocotyl region of affected plants is usually constricted, with black necrotic lesions at soil level.
Chapter 7
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The median portion is constricted, and is called the vermis, from its annulated appearance which it owes to the transverse ridges and furrows upon it; the lateral expanded portions are named the hemispheres.
IX. Neurology. 4a. The Hind-brain or Rhombencephalon
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Through a constricted throat and a befogged reason, I heard myself mutter something about the disparity of our stations.
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He hated wearing a tie - he felt it constricted his breathing.
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Linda's throat constricted and she started to cry.
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Then pressure constricted his movement and confidence, and an untimely double fault crept into his game.
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healthy unconstricted arteries
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In the direct development Bateson showed that the three divisions of the coelom arise as pouches constricted off from the archenteron or primitive gut, thus resembling the development of the mesoblastic somites of _Amphioxus_.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
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A narrow cell at stage right served as a separate playing area so that even "offstage" characters remained in view; the whole design cleverly constricted the Met's big stage, creating intimacy and intimidation at the same time.
A Family Cursed,
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Prof Eccles theorizes that the sick students had asymptomatic viruses that turned symptomatic when the chill constricted blood vessels in their nose, allowing the viruses to replicate.
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The prosecution lawyers objected, saying they should not be 'constricted' and that the defense would have every chance to cross-examine the witnesses anyway.
Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
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The neck of the scapula is the slightly constricted portion which surrounds the head; it is more distinct below and behind than above and in front.
II. Osteology. 6a. 2. The Scapula (Shoulder Blade)
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Tears rose swiftly and her throat constricted.
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Her throat felt dry and constricted.
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He hated wearing a tie - he felt it constricted his breathing.
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The tight collar constricted his neck.
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A weight seemingly pressed on my chest and my throat constricted.
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Suddenly everything looked different, including our own personal dramas that often keep us stuck in constricted places and keep us from seeing the bigger picture.
Rabbi Laura Geller: Technology in Temple: Spirituality in 140 Characters or Fewer
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It consists of (a) the myelencephalon, comprising the medulla oblongata and the lower part of the fourth ventricle; (b) the metencephalon, consisting of the pons, cerebellum, and the intermediate part of the fourth ventricle; and (c) the isthmus rhombencephali, a constricted portion immediately adjoining the mid-brain and including the superior peduncles of the cerebellum, the anterior medullary velum, and the upper part of the fourth ventricle.
IX. Neurology. 4a. The Hind-brain or Rhombencephalon
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The range of discourse and debate in news media, though woefully constricted, is still meaningful.
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Sporting a bright blond perm and a rather constricted face, she's rather grating and uncomfortable to watch.
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When the music is canned, the performers must perform to its rhythms and their timing is constricted.
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Hair swished over the hips, down to the ankles, free and unconstricted.
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Steve says, the word clogging in his constricted throat.
Dr. Maroon
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It became harder and harder to get a breath as the snake constricted around his ribs.
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Her throat constricted
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Egypt, mitzrayim in Hebrew, comes from the word tzar: the "narrow place," the constricted place.
Rabbi Michael Lerner: A Passover Seder Haggadah Supplement
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Without warning my throat constricted and my eyes filled with tears.
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In many ammonites the terminal body chamber is relatively large, inflated, and with a constricted aperture or apertural appendages.
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There's a miotic effect, pupils are constricted.
Jurassic Park
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Blake, his throat constricted too much to talk, nodded and took the paper with senseless fingers, feeling some sort of overwhelming depression begin to rise up from his stomach.
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The thought constricted her throat, turning her voice to a thin squeak.
THE ONLY GAME
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The smaller the artery or the more constricted it was, the more vacuoles you got.
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He pushed into the dry toothless mouth that constricted like the elastic cuff of a pajama sleeve.
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It felt so strange, an unexplainable feeling constricted in his chest, but for that same reason, he couldn't return it.
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Her lungs felt constricted and there was a slight tingly burning behind her eyes.
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High values on the first canonical variate can be interpreted as indicating a narrow and boxlike articulation, large prominent trochlea flange, and narrow and highly constricted trochlea notch.
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Greed and aggressiveness constricted the nation's cultural life.
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The crown is constricted at the base, and a large cingulum is present.
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Associated sites include the dense cluster of prehistoric shell middens in the constricted Mississippi River floodplain.
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The mid-brain or mesencephalon (Fig. 681) is the short, constricted portion which connects the pons and cerebellum with the thalamencephalon and cerebral hemispheres.
IX. Neurology. 4b. The Mid-brain or Mesencephalon
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This cannot be done round a doughnut, however, because the rubber band would reach the stage where it is constricted round the ring of the doughnut and cannot shrink any further.
