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Headshake
Definition:
(n.) A significant shake of the head, commonly as a signal of denial.
Example Sentences:
(1) However, in only two of these could it be shown that correction of the abnormality led to elimination of the headshaking.
(2) Patterns of muscle recruitment were examined during systematically-selected behavioral epochs in which the cat held a range of stationary postures, and when it performed volitional and exploratory behaviors such as flexion-extension or turning, grooming, eating, or headshaking.
(3) A tricky win against Nedovyesov early in the second set sparked a rare smile, and a bemused headshake at the large and noisy cluster of Kazakhstan supporters followed soon after.
(4) The additional clinical signs exhibited by the other idiopathic cases of headshaking included evidence of nasal irritation, sneezing and snorting, nasal discharge, coughing and excessive lacrimation.
(5) Therefore, at two weeks, the brains of these mice appear to become sterile, but the animals begin to develop a variety of neurological signs including an L-dopa responsive headshake.
(6) In contrast, roughly one third of patients with bilaterally reduced caloric responses demonstrated both abnormally low active headshake and passive whole-body rotational gain (less than 0.5).
(7) An insult couched in a charming bumble followed by an awkward pause and a floppy headshake makes you look like an adorable sort of idiot, rather than just an idiot.
(8) The clinical presentation of idiopathic headshakers and the seasonal incidence of the signs closely resemble allergic rhinitis in man.
(9) In addition to floating time, which was the measure of despair, headshakes, bobbing, diving and struggling time were also recorded.
(10) By contrast, injection of each dose of levorphanol attenuated preening, and completely antagonized the stimulating effect of AM treatment on headshaking.
(11) We conclude that the prevalence of post-headshake nystagmus is increased in patients with either a unilateral caloric deficit or a history of true vertigo, and is best detected in the absence of vision.
(12) In 95 percent of cases with normal symmetric caloric responses, headshake VOR gain with either stimulus was normal (greater than 0.51).
(13) Post-headshake nystagmus (PHN) has recently been described as a clinically useful physical sign implying uncompensated asymmetric input from the vestibular end organs.
(14) No, I don’t,” she said, with a dismissive headshake.
(15) The frequency of headshaking was enhanced by the administration of each dose of AM; at the 3 higher doses, the drug also attenuated the frequency of preening.
(16) ACTH leads to an increased frequency of yawning and headshaking and glucose to a decrease in arousal.
(17) The clinical records of 100 cases of headshaking in horses were reviewed.
(18) A rapid 20-second headshake and sudden stop produces a jerk nystagmus of 5- to 20-second duration in certain individuals with symptoms suggestive of a peripheral vestibulopathy.
(19) This retrospective review of 214 patient evaluations was undertaken to study the associations between post-headshake nystagmus, caloric deficits after bithermal binaural irrigation, and the presence of vertigo.