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  2. Rotary hook - Wikipedia

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    The rotary hook or rotating hook is a bobbin driver design used in lockstitch sewing machines since the 19th century. It triumphed over competing designs because it can run at higher speeds with less vibration. Rotary hooks and oscillating shuttles are the two most common bobbin drivers in use today.

  3. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea - Wikipedia

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    When a person is recumbent, or is lying down, blood is redistributed from the lower extremities and abdominal cavity (splanchnic circulation) to the lungs. [5] Failure to accommodate this redistribution results in decreased vital capacity and pulmonary compliance , further causing the shortness of breath experienced in PND.

  4. Vibrating shuttle - Wikipedia

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    A vibrating shuttle is a bobbin driver design used in home lockstitch sewing machines during the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. It supplanted earlier transverse shuttle designs, but was itself supplanted by rotating shuttle designs.

  5. What Muscles Are Used in Jumping Jacks? Trainers Break It Down

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    "The deltoids are located at the top of the arm and cover the shoulder joint," Julom explains. "When doing jumping jacks, the arms move up and down, engaging the deltoids and building strength and ...

  6. Dead arm syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Dead arm syndrome starts with repetitive motion and forces on the posterior capsule of the shoulder. The posterior capsule is a band of fibrous tissue that interconnects with tendons of the rotator cuff of the shoulder. Four muscles and their tendons make up the rotator cuff. They cover the outside of the shoulder to hold, protect and move the ...

  7. List of human positions - Wikipedia

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    Log (15%) – lying on one's side with the arms down the side. Yearner (13%) – sleeping on one's side with the arms in front. Soldier (8%) – on one's back with the arms pinned to the sides. Freefall (7%) – on one's front with the arms around the pillow and the head tilted to one side.

  8. Here’s why everyone’s jumping on the trampoline fitness craze ...

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    This 36-inch trampoline uses 30 tension bands to provide a safe, supportive and whisper-quiet foundation for your workout. Burn calories, boost your heart health and increase muscle tone — this ...

  9. Why Scaling Back On Your Workouts Is The Key To Bigger ... - AOL

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    Don’t just jump back into your regular programming willy-nilly after a rest period—you’ll want to gradually ramp your volume and workouts back up so your body doesn’t take on too much ...