Hindlimb Suspension
Description
  Technique for limiting use, activity, or movement by immobilizing or restraining animal by suspending from hindlimbs or tails. This immobilization is used to simulate some effects of reduced gravity and study weightlessness physiology.
Synonyms
  Hindlimb Elevation
Hindlimb Immobilization
Hindlimb Unloading
Skeletal Unloading
Tail Suspension
Elevation, Hindlimb
Immobilization, Hindlimb
Skeletal Unloadings
Suspension, Hindlimb
Suspension, Tail
Unloading, Hindlimb
Unloading, Skeletal
Unloadings, Hindlimb
Unloadings, Skeletal
Parents
  Restraint, Physical
Weightlessness Simulation
Experts
  Chester A. Ray
Tree Numbers
  E05.472.760.370
E05.977.400
G03.230.150.440.950.400
MeSH ID
  D019417

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