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  2. 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

  3. Hair removal - Wikipedia

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    The same attitude exists in other countries in Asia. While hair removal has become routine for many of the continent's younger women, trimming or removing pubic hair, for instance, is not as common or popular as in the Western world, [2] where both women and men may trim or remove all their pubic hair for aesthetic or sexual reasons.

  4. Alveolar process - Wikipedia

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    The alveolar process (/ æ l ˈ v iː ə l ər, ˌ æ l v i ˈ oʊ l ər, ˈ æ l v i ə l ər /) [1] is the portion of bone containing the tooth sockets on the jaw bones (in humans, the maxilla and the mandible).

  5. Sistine Chapel ceiling - Wikipedia

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    Of the two remaining, one shows a woman with shears trimming the neck of a garment she is making while her toddler looks on. [ Fig 29 ] The biblical woman who is recorded as making a new garment for her child is Hannah , the mother of Samuel , whose child went to live in the temple; the male figure in the background is wearing a distinctive hat ...

  6. Trim tab - Wikipedia

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    Typical trim tabs on aileron, rudder and elevator. Trim tabs are small surfaces connected to the trailing edge of a larger control surface on a boat or aircraft, used to control the trim of the controls, i.e. to counteract hydro- or aerodynamic forces and stabilise the boat or aircraft in a particular desired attitude without the need for the operator to constantly apply a control force.

  7. List of fictional diseases - Wikipedia

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    A deadly germ used by forces of the Galactic Empire during the Maavan conflict. Victims die in three days. It will not spread as fast if the victim lies still and calm. Symptoms include coughing, shortness of breath, and temporary disappearance of extremities. After three days, a victim simply vanishes.

  8. BBC Television Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    The concept for the series originated in 1975 with Cedric Messina, a BBC producer who specialised in television productions of theatrical classics, while he was on location at Glamis Castle in Angus, Scotland, shooting an adaptation of J. M. Barrie's The Little Minister for the BBC's Play of the Month series. [2]

  9. Cruelty to animals - Wikipedia

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    Animal participation in the human conflict was commemorated in the United Kingdom in 2004 with the erection of the Animals in War Memorial in Hyde Park, London. [ 92 ] In 2008 a video of a US Marine throwing a puppy over a cliff during the Iraq conflict was popularised as an internet phenomenon and attracted widespread criticism of the soldier ...