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  2. Anatomical terms of bone - Wikipedia

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    A long bone is one that is cylindrical in shape, being longer than it is wide. However, the term describes the shape of a bone, not its size, which is relative. Long bones are found in the arms (humerus, ulna, radius) and legs (femur, tibia, fibula), as well as in the fingers (metacarpals, phalanges) and toes (metatarsals, phalanges).

  3. Deadheading - Wikipedia

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    Deadheading can refer to the following: Dead mileage, the movement of commercial vehicles in non-revenue mode for logistical reasons; Deadheading (flowers), the pruning of dead flower heads; Deadheading (employee), carrying, free of charge, a transport company's own staff on a normal passenger trip

  4. Bone - Wikipedia

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    Bone is constantly being created and replaced in a process known as remodeling. This ongoing turnover of bone is a process of resorption followed by replacement of bone with little change in shape. This is accomplished through osteoblasts and osteoclasts. Cells are stimulated by a variety of signals, and together referred to as a remodeling unit.

  5. Anatomical terminology - Wikipedia

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    Radial referring to the radius bone, seen laterally in the standard anatomical position. Ulnar referring to the ulna bone, medially positioned when in the standard anatomical position. Additional terminology is used to describe the movement and actions of the hands and feet, and other structures such as the eyes.

  6. This Is the Best Way to Deadhead Flowers for More Blooms - AOL

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    Deadheading plants as soon as the blooms begin to fade will promote a second bloom.” This is also true for plants with leaves that you harvest for cooking and eating, like chives and basil.

  7. Here's Why You Need to Be Deadheading Plant in Your ... - AOL

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    Deadheading your plants—clipping off the spent blossoms—is a super-easy way to encourage flowers to bloom more. Here are some tips on how to deadhead correctly.

  8. What's the Difference Between Deadheading and Pruning? - AOL

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    Routine plant maintenance is anecessary part of raising healthy,happy flowers and shrubs.Two of the most common types of manualcare include deadheading and pruning.As its name implies, deadheading ...

  9. Human skeletal changes due to bipedalism - Wikipedia

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    Change in the shape of the hip may have led to the decrease in the degree of hip extension, an energy efficient adaptation. [1] [14] The ilium changed from a long and narrow shape to a short and broad one and the walls of the pelvis modernized to face laterally. These combined changes provide increased area for the gluteus muscles to attach ...