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  • 41position — 1. An attitude, posture, or place occupied. 2. Posture or attitude assumed by a patient for comfort and to facilitate the performance of diagnostic, surgical, or therapeutic procedures. 3. In obstetrics, the relation of an arbitrarily chosen …

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  • 42upright sitting position — Sitting straight up on a motorcycle with raised handlebars, where your hands are level with the bend in your elbows. It is the easiest and most comfortable position in which to ride a bike because no part of your body is faced with undue stress… …

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  • 43position — Angle An gle ([a^][ng] g l), n. [F. angle, L. angulus angle, corner; akin to uncus hook, Gr. agky los bent, crooked, angular, a gkos a bend or hollow, AS. angel hook, fish hook, G. angel, and F. anchor.] 1. The inclosed space near the point where …

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  • 44orthopnea position — the patient either sits upright in a chair or assumes an upright or semivertical position by using two or more pillows to support the head and chest from the recumbent position; used for a patient with orthopnea (difficulty breathing except in… …

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  • 45Prone position — Word history The word prone, meaning naturally inclined to something, apt, liable, , is recorded in English since 1382; the meaning lying face down is first recorded in 1578 but is also referred to as laying down or going prone .It derives from… …

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  • 46place upright — verb put into an upright position Can you stand the bookshelf up? • Syn: ↑stand, ↑stand up • Derivationally related forms: ↑stand (for: ↑stand), ↑standard ( …

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  • 47Electric upright bass — An Aria SWB 02/5 5 string EUB with a skeleton style upper bout so that the bass will sit against the body properly. The electric upright bass (abbreviated EUB) is an electronically amplified version of the double bass that has a minimal or… …

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  • 48The Burdens of Being Upright — Studio album by Tracy Bonham Released March 19, 1996 …

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  • 49Thumb position — is a stringed instrument playing technique used to facilitate playing in the upper register of the double bass, cello, and with related instruments, such as the electric upright bass. To play passages in this register, the player shifts his hand… …

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  • 50Woman on top (sex position) — Woman on top redirects here. For the film, see Woman on Top. An erotic Roman wall painting from Pompeii (See also (1), (2) and (3).) Woman on top, also called the jackhammer, cowboy or cowgirl position, is a group of sex positions in which: the… …

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