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The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 1
...to the higher-level distal cause.
(1) Situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone
(2) Directed away from the midline or mesial plane of the body
(3) Situated farthest from point of attachment or origin
(4) as of a limb or bone
(1) In the presence of an arterial stenosis, a reduction in pressure occurs distal to the lesion.
(2) In distal areas, a layered sedimentary unit appears under the chaotic unit.
(3) This disorder occurs because of median nerve entrapment distal to the elbow.
(4) Similar laminated deposits are formed in more distal periglacial lakes.
(5) Wonoka units 4 and 5 include distal turbidites and are of relatively deep water origin.
(6) This section passes through the upper third of the forearm distal to the insertion of the arm muscles.
(7) Retinal prostheses are only viable if the visual pathway distal to the retina is intact and functional.
(8) The spherules in South Greenland are the first distal impact ejecta recognized in mid-Precambrian strata.
(9) These often overlie distal bayhead delta mouthbar facies, and commonly have a sharp erosive base.
(10) The stomach and small bowel were dilated due to there being colonic atresia just distal to the cecum.
(11) The arrow points to a hair that is split distally .
(12) In all these species, Bcl-rambo and BH3-only Bid form two distally adjacent genes on opposite strands.
(13) Spine ornament varies only slightly, mostly in angle of spinules to the shaft, from nearly perpendicular to distinctly distally angled.
(14) Body or contour feathers are pennaceous distally .
(15) The muscle may be divided, with the second belly attached distally to the radius (near the tuberosity), or even the ulna.
The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 1
...to the higher-level distal cause.