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Amar Bharati at the Kumbha Mela 2001, having raised his arm for 25 years. Amar Bharati is an Indian Sadhu or ascetic who is known for claiming to have kept his right arm raised for 50 years in a testament of his devotion to the Hindu deity Shiva, and as a call for world peace.
Biceps is the major supinator (drive a screw in with the right arm) and pronator teres and pronator quadratus the major pronators (unscrewing) — the latter two role the radius around the ulna (hence the name of the first bone) and the former reverses this action assisted by supinator. Because biceps is much stronger than its opponents ...
Other 103-degree days. July 21, 1901: “Yesterday was the hottest day Chicago ever has known. The thermometer made a pole-vault for the record, reached it at 2 o’clock, slipped back to get a ...
right eye o can be mistaken as an a which could read "a.d.", meaning right ear, confusion with "omni die" o.m. omni mane: every morning omn. bih. omni bihora: every 2 hours omn. hor. omni hora: every hour o.n. omni nocte: every night OPD once per day o.s. oculus sinister: left eye o can be mistaken as an a which could read "a.s.", meaning left ...
“Courage is not having the strength to go on, it is going on when you don’t have the strength.” —Theodore Roosevelt “Conquering others is power; conquering oneself is strength.” —Lao Tzu
Knocked out in this game, Grange remained unconscious for two days, having difficulty speaking when he awoke. [3] Grange was also an all-state track and field runner. In 1920, he was a state champion in the high jump and placed third and fourth in the 100-yard dash and the 220-yard dash, respectively.
The veins of the arm carry blood from the extremities of the limb, as well as drain the arm itself. The two main veins are the basilic and the cephalic veins. There is a connecting vein between the two, the median cubital vein, which passes through the cubital fossa and is clinically important for venepuncture (withdrawing blood).
A general pattern is for heavier species to have more robust radii, ulnas, and humeri. [4] Musteloid carnivorans that have an arboreal lifestyle tend to have long and slender forelimb long bones, which allow for improved movement and flexibility. Semi-fossorial and aquatic musteloid species tend to have short and robust forelimb long bones to ...