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2. Body checking - Wikipedia

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   Body checking is a compulsive behaviour related but not exclusive to various forms of body dysmorphic disorders. It involves frequently collecting various information about one’s own body in terms of size, shape, appearance or weight. [citation needed] Frequent expressions of this form of behaviour entails for example mirror checking, trying ...

3. Checking (ice hockey) - Wikipedia

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   Boarding is when a check violently throws a defenseless player into the boards. [2] Due to their dangerous nature and increased likelihood of causing serious injury, these hits can have penalties ranging from a minor two-minute penalty to a major and game misconduct. [2] In women's ice hockey, any form of body checking is illegal.

4. Physical examination - Wikipedia

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   The routine physical, also known as general medical examination, periodic health evaluation, annual physical, comprehensive medical exam, general health check, preventive health examination, medical check-up, or simply medical, is a physical examination performed on an asymptomatic patient for medical screening purposes.

5. Accounts of 'body checks' at Miss Universe Indonesia shock ...

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   Their dreams of representing Indonesia in the 2023 Miss Universe pageant turned to nightmares when they were forced to undergo “body checks” in front of local organizers. Now seven contestants ...

6. List of organs of the human body - Wikipedia

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   t. e. This article contains a list of organs in the human body. It is widely believed that there are 79 organs (this number goes up if you count each bone and muscle as an organ on their own, which is becoming a more common practice [1] [2] ); however, there is no universal standard definition of what constitutes an organ, and some tissue ...

7. Body cavity search - Wikipedia

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   A body cavity search, also known simply as a cavity search, is either a visual search or a manual internal inspection of body cavities for prohibited materials ( contraband ), such as illegal drugs, money, jewelry, or weapons. Body cavities frequently used for concealment include the mouth, vagina, and rectum.

8. Body mass index - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Body mass index ( BMI) is a value derived from the mass ( weight) and height of a person. The BMI is defined as the body mass divided by the square of the body height, and is expressed in units of kg/m 2, resulting from mass in kilograms (kg) and height in metres (m). The BMI may be determined first by measuring its components by means of ...

9. Full body scanner - Wikipedia

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   A full-body scanner is a device that detects objects on or inside a person's body for security screening purposes, without physically removing clothes or making physical contact. Unlike metal detectors, full-body scanners can detect non-metal objects, which became an increasing concern after various airliner bombing attempts in the 2000s.