What's the difference between eyebrow and supraorbital?

Eyebrow


Definition:

  • (n.) The brow or hairy arch above the eye.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The case of a 32-year-old man who suffered a blow to his left supraorbital region and eyebrow in an automatic closing door is reported to draw attention to the uncommon but trivial nature of this injury which may result in profound visual loss.
  • (2) The Telegraph's secret taping of Cable and fellow Liberal Democrat ministers while pretending to be concerned constituents has raised eyebrows in some media quarters, but the newspaper has claimed a "clear public interest" defence for its actions.
  • (3) Three of the anecdotes around which David Cameron built his case in the debate became the subject of questioning and raised eyebrows, as reporters, bloggers and Twitter users launched their own factchecking operations.
  • (4) James raised some eyebrows in a 2015 interview when she declared her admiration for Russian president Vladimir Putin, describing him as “a strong leader” who stands up for his country.
  • (5) He is totally comfortable around Wall Street and bankers.” Trump’s effort to characterize himself as without obligation to the financial sector despite his long record of loans and debt restructuring during episodic turbulence in his business career, including the bankruptcy of Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts in 2004, is likely to raise eyebrows.
  • (6) When Donald Trump takes the Japanese prime minister , Shinzo Abe, to his resort at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, this weekend, eyebrows will rise – and not just because of the glaring conflict of interest in hosting a state visit at a flagship Trump property.
  • (7) Eyebrows, eyelashes and body hair were completely absent.
  • (8) She were remorseful all right,” pouted Mercedes, a woman who only has to raise one on-fleek eyebrow to garner a full confession.
  • (9) Newcastle United suffered a sixth straight defeat, Harry Kane rediscovered his scoring touch, Tottenham Hotspur climbed to sixth place and eyebrows were raised when the official attendance was announced.
  • (10) "Some even call me her pet," he sighs, raising his eyebrows in exasperation.
  • (11) The very words Therapeutic Use Exemption understandably cause an involuntary raising of the eyebrows.
  • (12) But the size of the new business has raised a few eyebrows.
  • (13) His appointment there during the first couple weeks of Trump’s presidency raised eyebrows, as “advisers” do not traditionally hold such a role.
  • (14) He often seems mysteriously amused, cocking an eyebrow and pulling a coy, wouldn’t-you-like-to-know smirk, but he likes to laugh out loud, too.
  • (15) So while it’s apparently unacceptable to leak details about surveillance that affects ordinary citizens’ privacy, its OK for officials to do so for their own political benefit - and no one raises an eyebrow.
  • (16) Cellino raised eyebrows this summer when he appointed Hockaday, whose previous managerial experience was limited to an unimpressive stint at non-league Forest Green Rovers.
  • (17) Of 257 named characters, only a handful dare shoot up an ironic eyebrow, fewer dally in high camp.
  • (18) The Scottish Conservatives leader, Ruth Davidson, has raised eyebrows by posting a picture of the actor Gillian Anderson in lingerie on social media.
  • (19) The huge rail trade fair in west Berlin last week raised even the eyebrows of David Higgins, the boss of Network Rail , who has seen a train or two: you wouldn't, he said, know there was a recession on here.
  • (20) He went on to make a series of well-received comedies set in his New Jersey "View Askewniverse" (Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back) before 2004's ill-fated Jersey Girl raised eyebrows by casting Jennifer Lopez.

Supraorbital


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Supraorbitar

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The case of a 32-year-old man who suffered a blow to his left supraorbital region and eyebrow in an automatic closing door is reported to draw attention to the uncommon but trivial nature of this injury which may result in profound visual loss.
  • (2) The supraorbital-infraorbital placode forms the dorsal part of the ALLNG; the hyomandibular placode forms the ventral part of the ALLNG.
  • (3) His data also indicate that the supraorbital region in extant humans cannot be accurately modeled as a beam.
  • (4) The richly vascularized gland is supplied on its medial surface by large branches of the supraorbital and ethmoidal arteries.
  • (5) The thermograms have shown appearance of dark "cold" spots and a fall of temperature by 1.0 degrees C and lower in the supraorbital and orbital areas of the affected eye.
  • (6) Blink reflex was elicited by paired electrical stimulation over the supraorbital nerve.
  • (7) Seven patients with significant frontal trauma involving the supraorbital region associated with orbital roof "blow-in" fractures were admitted to the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) at the University of Maryland Medical System over a 16-month period.
  • (8) Three principal patterns were identified, depending upon whether there was augmentation (Type 1), diminution (Type 2) or no change (Type 3) in the character of the supraorbital Doppler signal upon temporal artery compression.
  • (9) A blink reflex study by electrical stimulation of the supraorbital nerve was carried out in these 4 patients to determine the site of lesions.
  • (10) This indicates that there is much more supraorbital bone than is necessary both to counter masticatory loads and to provide an adequate safety factor to failure for these loads.
  • (11) The appearance of marked supraorbital tori and ethmofrontal sinuses are probably correlated developments.
  • (12) Bilateral frontal bone was removed by craniectomy cutting along with both sides of the prematurely closed coronal suture in the back and to the supraorbital ridge in the front after making bicoronal scalp incision on supine position.
  • (13) Facial synkinesis could be measured objectively on the involved side in all patients by simultaneously recording from the orbicularis oculi and orbicularis oris muscles at the time of supraorbital nerve stimulation.
  • (14) Compared to direct carotid angiography, 66% of the positive supratrochlear and 13% of the positive supraorbital findings in the hypertensive patient group could be shown to be false positive results.
  • (15) The electromyographic (EMG) response from the mentalis muscle to stimulation of the supraorbital nerve was recorded during microvascular decompression (MVD) of the facial nerve to relieve HFS and compared to the response from the same muscle to stimulation of the zygomatic branch of the facial nerve in four patients.
  • (16) The amplitude of the response of the supraorbital reflex (blink reflex), which can be elicited in patients with hemifacial spasm intraoperatively on the affected side despite the use of inhalation anesthesia, also increased after brief stimulation at a high rate (50 pps).
  • (17) The reflex evoked by electrical stimulation of the supraorbital nerve contralateral to the side of the hemispheral lesion was absent or depressed in 14 out of 28 cases.
  • (18) The cupula of the supraorbital neuromast in the lateral line canal of the clown knifefish contains vertical columns.
  • (19) This was done by measuring and analysing patterns of in vivo bone strain recorded from rosette strain gauges bonded to the supraorbital region of Macaca fascicularis (the crab-eating or long-tailed monkey) and Papio anubis (the olive baboon) during mastication and incision.
  • (20) Additionally, a histologic analysis of the supraorbital ridge in a separate preserved cadaver population was performed.

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