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recumbency
(redirected from dorsal recumbency)

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recumbency
a clinical term is used to describe an animal that is lying down and unable to rise. See also paralysis, downer cow syndrome.

dorsal recumbency
lying on the back.
lateral recumbency
lying on side.
sternal recumbency
see ventral recumbency (below).
ventral recumbency
sitting up on the brisket with the legs tucked under the body.

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All techniques were performed in the in vivo phase of the experiment with the sheep immobilized in dorsal recumbency on a surgical frame.
 
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