Etiology. AAI or AAS associated with bony abnormalities can be caused by abnormal development or ossification of the odontoid or fracture with or without remodeling. In addition, tumors can be a source of bony destruction, causing a pathologic fracture of either C1 or C2 and resulting in AAI.
Full Definition of COULIS. : a thick sauce made with pureed vegetable or fruit and often used as a garnish.ull Definition of COULIS. : a thick sauce made with pureed vegetable or fruit and often used as a garnish.
1. Coccus (def) The cocci are spherical or oval bacteria having one of several distinct arrangements (see Fig. 1) based on their planes of division. a. Division in one plane produces either a diplococcus or streptococcus arrangement. diplococcus: cocci arranged in pairs (see Fig.