5 sentences with “bodily”

While belief in bodily humours continued to prevail in the absence of more convincing theories, there were important advances in anatomy.

Although the concept of bodily humours (as well as other ideas such as disease-causing miasms) was still prevalent, physicians now had a better idea of how the human body was designed and what its constituent parts actually did.

And the sperm found on the victim's body revealed that the killer was a type B secretor, which is not very common; this meant that his blood type could be determined from other bodily fluids. Roger Coleman was a type B secretor.

Between the awareness of danger and the consequent bodily response, however, there is a sophisticated transmission system composed of various chemical substances that distribute the information from neuron to neuron, resulting in a fascinating neurochemical process that is worth knowing in detail.

When the young men turn to him for comment, he laboriously moves two fingers on one hand - almost the last vestige of bodily freedom he has left - to type his response with the help of a computer control on his lap, and a voice synthesiser, connected to it, converts the words into speech. His metallic response elicits laughter from the diners.