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Lord, love us, look at all the disconnected limbs floating hereabouts, like bloody feathers at that -- and all the eyes are talking and all the hair are moving and all the tongue are in all the cheek.
Most have four limbs and live in fresh water or on land but the caecilians, though included in the group, live in burrows in damp soil and are limbless.
Members of this order are eel-like aquatic salamanders with much reduced forelimbs and no hind limbs.
The sirens are aquatic salamanders with stumpy forelimbs and no hind limbs.
In the walkers and runners the hind limbs are not so large and the burrowers mostly have short limbs and broad bodies.
In most salamanders, the limbs are short and more or less the same length and project at right angles from the body.
Adult frogs are unable to regrow limbs but tadpoles can do so.
The forelimbs may be partially developed and the hind limbs are rudimentary in pond-living species but may be rather more developed in species that reproduce in moving water.
The limbs are of moderate length.
There are two key challenges: first, many patients have impaired circulation in their extremities, and second, they have difficulty curing infections in limbs with poor vasculation ( blood circulation ).
A large proportion of amputees ( 50 – 80 %) experience the phenomenon of phantom limbs ; they feel body parts that are no longer there.
These limbs can itch, ache, burn, feel tense, dry or wet, locked in or trapped or they can feel as if they are moving.
In the groups where the carapace prevents the use of the trunk limbs for swimming ( Cladocera, clam shrimp and the extinct Lipostraca ), the antennae are used for locomotion, as they are in the nauplius.
The trunk limbs are beaten in a metachronal rhythm, causing a flow of water along the midline of the animal, from which it derives oxygen, food and, in the case of the Anostraca and Notostraca, movement.
Most bones of the limbs, including those of the fingers and toes, are long bones.
The calyx is tubular or campanulate, they are slightly curved or straight, and the limbs are often 2-lipped with five teeth.
In this regard, cycling is especially helpful for those with arthritis of the lower limbs who are unable to pursue sports that cause impact to the knees and other joints.
These give them an advantage in combat since the limbs are outfitted with offensive weapons.
This limb stiffness makes the compound bow more energy efficient than other bows, but the limbs are too stiff to be drawn comfortably with a string attached directly to them.

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They usually have long hind limbs that fold underneath them, shorter forelimbs, webbed toes with no claws, no tails, large eyes and glandular moist skin.
A wrestler may voluntarily submit by verbally informing the referee ( usually used in moves such as the Mexican Surfboard, where all four limbs are incapacitated, making tapping impossible ).
The muscle paralysis is progressive ; it usually begins at the hindquarters and gradually moves to the front limbs, neck, and head.
One squirt usually suffices to snare a prey item, although larger prey may be further immobilised by smaller squirts targeted at the limbs ; additionally, the fangs of spiders are sometimes targeted.
Thus, any gait can completely be described in terms of the beginning and end of stance phase of three limbs relative to a cycle of a reference limb, usually the left hindlimb.
It usually builds single or a few exposed combs on high tree limbs, on cliffs, and sometimes on buildings.
It usually affects the limbs, though face, neck and abdomen may also be affected.
The cost of an artificial limb does recur because artificial limbs are usually replaced every 3 – 4 years due to wear and tear.
To cause additional confusion, the term " limb leads " usually refers to the tracings from leads I, II and III rather than the electrodes attached to the limbs.
A compound bow is a modern bow that uses a levering system, usually of cables and pulleys, to bend the limbs.
In some cases adenosine can make patients ' limbs feel numb for about 2 – 5 minutes after administration intravenously depending on the dosage ( usually above 12 mg ).
In achondroplasia one's trunk is usually of average size, one's limbs being proportionately shorter, one's head usually larger, and a prominent forehead.
Although in karate the word kumite is usually reserved for sparring, some schools also employ the term randori with regard to " mock-combat " in which both karateka move very fast, parrying and attempting acts of extreme violence with all four limbs ( including knees, elbows, etc.
The causes of a ' health ' emergency are often very similar to the causes of an emergency threatening to life, which includes medical emergencies and natural disasters, although the range of incidents that can be categorised here is far greater than those that cause a danger to life ( such as broken limbs, which do not usually cause death, but immediate intervention is required if the person is to recover properly )
The primary symptom of rubella virus infection is the appearance of a rash ( exanthem ) on the face which spreads to the trunk and limbs and usually fades after three days ( that is why it is often referred to as three-day measles ).
In art, bishōnen are usually drawn delicately, with long limbs, silky or flowing hair, and slender eyes with long eyelashes that can sometimes extend beyond the face.
In truth, female characters in bishōnen manga are very different from those in bishōjo ; bishōjo females are usually more petite and drawn in a style that is cute rather than beautiful, whereas bishōnen females exhibit the long limbs and elegance of the bishōnen.
The Natterjack, which differs in its shorter limbs with nearly free toes ( which are so short that the toad never hops but proceeds in a running gait ) and in usually possessing orange or red warts, green eyes and a pale yellow line along the middle of the back, is local in England, the south-west of Scotland, and the west of Ireland.
They usually stand up on their hind limbs and attempt to push their opponent off balance by jabbing him or locking forearms.
* Squirmers: Stationary robots that perform an interesting action ( usually by moving some sort of limbs or appendages ).
As the hull was usually covered in barnacles and other marine growth, if the offender was pulled quickly, keelhauling would typically result in serious cuts, loss of limbs and even decapitation.
As a tadpole matures, it most commonly metamorphosizes by gradually growing limbs ( usually the legs first, followed by the arms ) and then ( most commonly in the case of frogs ) outwardly absorbing its tail by apoptosis.
When used without qualifiers, it usually refers to the limbs, but it also can be used to describe the muscles of the eyes ( ophthalmoparesis ), the stomach ( gastroparesis ), and also the vocal cords ( Vocal cord paresis ).

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