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  2. Kenyapithecus - Wikipedia

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    Kenyapithecus also possessed macaque-like limbs adapted for a knuckle-walking mode of semi-terrestrial locomotion. [5] This could show that as hominins evolved, they passed through a knuckle-walking phase. Kenyapithecus wickeri has very distinct features, especially details in the canine teeth and is similar to modern apes.

  3. Limb (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    A limb (from Old English lim, meaning "body part") is a jointed, muscled appendage of a tetrapod vertebrate animal used for weight-bearing, terrestrial locomotion and physical interaction with other objects. The distalmost portion of a limb is known as its extremity. The limbs' bony endoskeleton, known as the appendicular skeleton, is ...

  4. Human body - Wikipedia

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    Naturally-occurring pubic, body, and facial hair have been deliberately removed to show anatomy. The human body is the entire structure of a human being . It is composed of many different types of cells that together create tissues and subsequently organs and then organ systems .

  5. Tripedalism - Wikipedia

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    Four-legged animals such as dogs sometimes lose limbs and become artificially tripedal. There are some three-legged creatures in the world today, namely four-legged animals (such as pet dogs and cats) which have had one limb amputated. With proper medical treatment most of these injured animals can go on to live fairly normal lives, despite ...

  6. List of mythological objects - Wikipedia

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    Mythological objects encompass a variety of items (e.g. weapons, armor, clothing) found in mythology, legend, folklore, tall tale, fable, religion, spirituality, superstition, paranormal, and pseudoscience from across the world. This list is organized according to the category of object.

  7. Arm - Wikipedia

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    The distal part of the upper limb between the elbow and the radiocarpal joint (wrist joint) is known as the forearm or "lower" arm, and the extremity beyond the wrist is the hand. By anatomical definitions, the bones , ligaments and skeletal muscles of the shoulder girdle , as well as the axilla between them, are considered parts of the upper ...

  8. Category:Television shows about talking objects - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Television shows about talking objects" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. Cephalopod limb - Wikipedia

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    Cephalopod limbs bear numerous suckers along their ventral surface as in octopus, squid and cuttlefish arms and in clusters at the ends of the tentacles (if present), as in squid and cuttlefish. [9] Each sucker is usually circular and bowl-like and has two distinct parts: an outer shallow cavity called an infundibulum and a central hollow ...