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- Femur (1778 bytes)
1: ...:Femur1.jpg|right|frame|250px| Femur Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
2: ...lume) and strongest (mechanical ability to resist deformity) [[bone]] of the human body. The femur con...
4: The femur's head forms a ball-and-socket [[joint]] at the hip. The condyles at the knee fo...
6: ... runs down the back of the femur, which also provides an attachment for the biceps femoris muscle.
10: ...st in other complex animals, such as the bone inside a [[Ham (meat)|ham]] or a [[leg of lamb]]. - Humerus (13486 bytes)
1: ... or fore-legs (animals) that runs from the [[shoulder]] to the [[elbow]]. On a [[skeleton]], it fits b...
4: ...of the [[scapula]]. This type of joint allows a wide range of movement.
11: ...hese enable movement at the elbow and at the shoulder.
13: ...us, and can rotate and abduct the arm at the shoulder.
15: [[Deltoid]] has a variety of actions on the top of the... - Mandible (13717 bytes)
6: ... like a horseshoe and has two surfaces and two borders.
9: ...i Inferioris]] (Quadratus labii inferioris) and [[depressor anguli oris]] (Triangularis); the [[platys...
11: '''Figure 1 :''' Mandible. Outer surface. Side view.
12: ... the [[sublingual gland]] rests, and below the hinder part, an oval fossa for the [[submaxillary gland...
14: == Borders == - Arm (7276 bytes)
1: ...mmal, specifically the segment between the [[shoulder]] and the [[elbow]]. '''Arm''' may also refer ...
5: ...lder joint allows for movement of the arms in a wide circular plane, while the presence of two forearm...
8: ===The shoulder===
9: ...|400px|Diagram of the muscles in the arm and shoulder]]
11: ... [[sternoclavicular]] joint, while the scapula slides across the posterior chest wall via the "scapulo... - Chest (3592 bytes)
2: ...vena cava]], [[inferior vena cava]], the shoulder socket containing the upper part of the [[humerus]], [[n...
12: ..., or thoracic trauma) results in up to 1/4 of all deaths due to trauma in the United States {{fn|1}}.
17: ...artilage]] begins, and over this there is often a depression popularly known as the pit of the [[stoma...
19: ...lary line laterally. The female nipple is surrounded for half an inch by a more or less pigmented dis... - Thigh (1869 bytes)
4: ...roportion of cortical bone), and forms a ball and socket [[joint]] at the [[hip]], and a condylar joint at...
7: In cross-section, the thigh is divided up into three [[fascial compartment]]s. These co...
13: ...e hip adductors in this compartment. Muscles include [[adductor longus]], [[adductor brevis]] and [[gr...
21: ...ombosis]]. The ''venae perfortantes'' connect the deep and the superficial system, which consists of t... - Shoulder (2182 bytes)
2: ...r facilitated by the ability of the scapula to slide both laterally and vertically along the rib cage....
4: ...les in moving the shoulder. Ligaments attach shoulder bones to each other, providing stability. For ex...
6: ...et and provides mobility and strength to the shoulder joint.
11: * [[Shoulder problems]]
16: ...://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/shoulderprobs/shoulderqa.htm '' - Hand (6764 bytes)
7: ... Hands must also feature [[opposable thumb]]s, as described later in the text.
14: ...ost edge of the palm. These four digits can be folded over the palm, this allows for the holding of ob...
16: * index finger, pointer finger, or forefinger
22: ...ce of [[opposable thumb]]s. Opposable thumbs are identified by the ability to be brought opposite to t...
30: ... two rows of four. These bones fit into a shallow socket formed by the bones of the forearm. - Gibbon (3982 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_superfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Hominoidea]]}}
18: ...and torso, while also reducing stress on the shoulder joint itself.
20: ...d or endangered, and the most important reason is degradation or loss of their forest habitat.
22: The species include the [[Siamang]], the White-handed or [[Lar Gibbon]], and the [[Hoolock Gibbon]]. T...
27: *** [[Lar Gibbon]] or White-handed Gibbon, ''Hylobates lar'' - Mosquito (10897 bytes)
15: ...ir of scaled wings, a pair of [[halteres]], a slender body, and long legs. The females of most mosquit...
17: ..., ''[[Psorophora]]'', ''[[Ochlerotatus]]'', ''[[Aedes]]'', ''[[Sabethes]]'', ''[[Wyeomyia]]'', ''[[Cul...
21: ... easy way to reduce mosquito populations in a residential area is the removal of standing water (where...
24: ...age:Aedes_aegypti_biting_human.jpg|thumb|left|''Aedes aegypti'' biting a human]]
25: ...r [[blood]]. The females require protein for egg development, and since the normal mosquito diet cons... - Pekingese (8693 bytes)
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38: |[http://www.akc.org/breeds/pekingese/index.cfm Stds]
56: ... they sit above the socket rather than within the socket.
58: ...f Chinese artworks depicting them. They were considered a guardian spirit as they resembled [[Chinese ...
61: ... all that time. One exception is that modern breeders and dog-show judges seem to prefer the long-hai... - Screw (22059 bytes)
6: ...rmed on its surface. Its main uses are as a threaded [[fastener]] used to hold objects together, and ...
9: ...ly used throughout the [[Mediterranean]] world in devices such as [[oil]] and [[wine]] presses. Metal...
11: ... a screw-cutting [[lathe]] in [[1797]]; a similar device was patented by [[David Wilkinson]] in the [[...
15: ==Threaded fastener==
16: A screw used as a threaded fastener consists of a shaft, which may be cylin... - Mosquitoes (10897 bytes)
15: ...ir of scaled wings, a pair of [[halteres]], a slender body, and long legs. The females of most mosquit...
17: ..., ''[[Psorophora]]'', ''[[Ochlerotatus]]'', ''[[Aedes]]'', ''[[Sabethes]]'', ''[[Wyeomyia]]'', ''[[Cul...
21: ... easy way to reduce mosquito populations in a residential area is the removal of standing water (where...
24: ...age:Aedes_aegypti_biting_human.jpg|thumb|left|''Aedes aegypti'' biting a human]]
25: ...r [[blood]]. The females require protein for egg development, and since the normal mosquito diet cons... - Sea Urchins (11174 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Echinodermata]]}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = '''Echinoidea'''}}
9: *[[Euechinoidea]]
10: **Superorder [[Atelostomata]]
11: ***Order [[Cassiduloida]] - Brittle star (5616 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Echinodermata]]}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = '''Ophiuroidea'''}}
9: ...tion. The ophiuroids generally have five long slender, whip-like arms which may reach up to 60 centime...
11: ... are rarely encountered in the relatively shallow depths normally visited by humans, but they are a di...
15: ...stars living today, and they are largely found in deep waters more than 500 metres (1,650 feet) down. - Fencing (20753 bytes)
3: ... Olympic [[sport]]-fencing, stage-fencing or [[academic fencing]].
5: == The emergence of modern fencing ==
7: ...created in southern Germany c. 1300 and today resides at the Royal Armouries in [[Leeds]]. Throughout ...
9: ...nt breaking point between the classical and the modern traditions of fencing.
11: == Modern and classical fencing == - Axe (10109 bytes)
5: ...le]] to a handle, usually of [[wood]], while a blade fastened horizontally is called an [[adze]]. The ...
8: ...ight by a wedge introduced into the slit and pounded in with a [[mallet]].
16: ...may vary greatly from one to the next. The main, identifiable, feature of this axe is that the eye is ...
17: *Bearded Axe;
18: *Flathead axe - Wide, narrow blade with flat on opposite face.
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