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  2. Shoe - Wikipedia

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    The basic anatomy of a shoe is recognizable, regardless of the specific style of footwear. All shoes have a sole, which is the bottom of a shoe, in contact with the ground. Soles can be made from a variety of materials, although most modern shoes have soles made from natural rubber, polyurethane, or polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compounds. [54]

  3. Polyurethane - Wikipedia

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    Polyurethane synthesis, wherein the urethane groups −NH−(C=O)−O− link the molecular units A kitchen sponge made of polyurethane foam . Polyurethane (/ ˌ p ɒ l i ˈ jʊər ə ˌ θ eɪ n,-j ʊəˈr ɛ θ eɪ n /; [1] often abbreviated PUR and PU) refers to a class of polymers composed of organic units joined by carbamate (urethane) links.

  4. Anatomical terminology - Wikipedia

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    Anatomy is often described in planes, referring to two-dimensional sections of the body. A section is a two-dimensional surface of a three-dimensional structure that has been cut. A plane is an imaginary two-dimensional surface that passes through the body. Three planes are commonly referred to in anatomy and medicine: [1] [2]: 4

  5. Foot - Wikipedia

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    The foot (pl.: feet) is an anatomical structure found in many vertebrates.It is the terminal portion of a limb which bears weight and allows locomotion.In many animals with feet, the foot is a separate [clarification needed] organ at the terminal part of the leg made up of one or more segments or bones, generally including claws and/or nails.

  6. Polyurethane laminate - Wikipedia

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    PU laminate cloth is waterproof, breathes and stretches somewhat, and is soft and flexible. It can usually be machine-washed and dried, [1] and cleaned with dilute bleach or alcohol. [2] PU fabric is useful as a wind and/or water barrier in the construction of fluid-splash protecting garments, shower curtains, and outerwear clothing.

  7. You'll Want to Wear These Cute and Comfortable Sandals ... - AOL

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    Designed to fit the contour of a woman's foot, these sandals have an EVA footbed with extra cushioning and provide enhanced flexibility and shock absorption. And just look at that bold platform ...

  8. Cuneiform bones - Wikipedia

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    There are three cuneiform bones: The medial cuneiform (also known as first cuneiform) is the largest of the cuneiforms.It is situated at the medial side of the foot, anterior to the navicular bone and posterior to the base of the first metatarsal.

  9. Plantar fascia - Wikipedia

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    The plantar fascia or plantar aponeurosis [1] is the thick connective tissue aponeurosis which supports the arch on the bottom (plantar side) of the foot.Recent studies suggest that the plantar fascia is actually an aponeurosis rather than true fascia.