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  2. Hypermobility (joints) - Wikipedia

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    Yoga, for example, can help to relax muscles and make the joints more supple. However, yoga is not recommended by most medical professionals for people with Joint Hypermobility Syndrome, due to the likelihood of damage to the joints. [citation needed] Gymnasts and athletes can sometimes acquire hypermobility in some joints through activity.

  3. Body hair - Wikipedia

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    This includes facial hair, chest hair, abdominal hair, leg hair, arm hair, and foot hair. (See Table 1 for development of male body hair during puberty.) Women retain more of the less visible vellus hair, although leg, arm, and foot hair can be noticeable on women. It is not unusual for women to have a few terminal hairs around their nipples as ...

  4. Anatomical terms of motion - Wikipedia

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    Even for other upper extremity joints – elbow and wrist, backward movement results in extension. The knee, ankle, and wrist are exceptions, where the distal end has to move in the anterior direction for it to be called extension. [13] [page needed] For the toes, flexion is curling them downward whereas extension is uncurling them or raising them.

  5. List of human positions - Wikipedia

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    Fetus (41%) – curling up in a fetal position. This was the most common position, and is especially popular with women. 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.

  6. Frictional alopecia - Wikipedia

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    Frictional alopecia is the loss of hair that is caused by rubbing of the hair, follicles, or skin around the follicle. [1] The most typical example of this is the loss of ankle hair among people who wear socks constantly for years. [2] The hair may not grow back even years after the source of friction has ended.

  7. How to identify and care for your curl type - AOL

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    Your curl type determines how you should care for and style your hair. We break down each type — from 2A through 4C — along with the best products to use. Your curl type determines how you ...

  8. Why Sarah Silverman Is Embracing Her Hairy Arms: Watch - AOL

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    Silverman’s hair-positive outlook dates back to her Saturday Night Live days. “I had a unibrow all the way through past being on Saturday Night Live,” she admits. “My SNL picture is one brow.

  9. Anatomical terms of muscle - Wikipedia

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    Antagonist muscles are simply the muscles that produce an opposing joint torque to the agonist muscles. [9] This torque can aid in controlling a motion. The opposing torque can slow movement down - especially in the case of a ballistic movement. For example, during a very rapid (ballistic) discrete movement of the elbow, such as throwing a dart ...