Browsing Anatomy (Theses and Dissertations) by Title
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A cadaveric dissection study of the anatomical variations of the ureter and implications for surgical intervention
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Anatomy, 2019)A cadaveric dissection study of the anatomical variations of the ureter and implications for surgical intervention Joan M. Costelloe The importance of studying ureteric anatomy such that it can be applied to surgical ... -
A detailed comparison of Functional Threshold Power (FTP) versus Blood Lactate Thresholds, Ventilatory Threshold and Critical Power, proceeded by a trained model for FTP using GxT data
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Anatomy, 2022)The role of the power-based cycling test called the Functional Threshold Power test (FTP) is examined in the current research project. The computed cycling FTP (c-FTP) is reported to represent the uppermost power output ... -
Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry derived bone quantity in an ovine model of osteoporosis.
(TCD, 2013)Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the most widely used bone quantity investigation in human osteoporosis; it is so ubiquitous that many clinicians now mistakenly equate DXA derived areal ... -
The Effects of Glucose Deprivation and Ketone Supplementation on the Growth and Function of Neural Stem and Neuronal Precursor Cells
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Anatomy, 2023)The cellular and phenotypic effects that carbohydrate restriction have on brain development are unclear. Ketone bodies become a primary energy source in periods of prolonged glucose deprivation, due to dieting, strenuous ... -
The metabolic determinants of the response to ketone bodies in SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Anatomy, 2020)Neuroblastoma (NB) is a childhood malignancy of the sympathetic nervous system. Its mutual neoplastic and neurodevelopmental underpinnings are characterised by an excessive glucose demand as a hallmark of a high proliferative ... -
Methodological considerations in the assessment of shoulder function
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Anatomy, 2001)Introduction: Normal shoulder function requires primarily the efficient and coordinated action of the glenohumeral joint and scapulothoracic articulation. The mobility and partially the stability of the scapula on the ... -
Observations of the natural history and long-term outcomes of deep venous thrombosis
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Anatomy, 2001)One hundred above knee deep vein thromboses (DVT) from 89 patients (11 bilateral thrombosis) were examined to determine the dynamic status of the thrombi in the first year and to detennine the long-term clinical outcome ... -
The relationship between whiplash and temporomandibular joint dysfunction
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Anatomy, 2007)"Whiplash" describes the mechanism of retroflexion followed by flexion of the neck that occurs when the occupant of a motor vehicle is impacted from behind by another vehicle with the occupant of the impacted vehicle being ...
