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Cytological markers of BFB-cycle-mediated chromosomal instability: "budding" nuclei (A, C, D) and partly fragmented nucleus with double nucleoplasmic bridge (B). [ 1 ] Breakage-fusion-bridge (BFB) cycle (also breakage-rejoining-bridge cycle ) is a mechanism of chromosomal instability , discovered by Barbara McClintock in the late 1930s.
Simone Biles slipped off the balance beam and incurred costly penalties on the floor as she failed to win a gold medal for the first time at these Summer Olympics.
For balance, the gymnast's outstretched hands reduce her moment of inertia during the spin. [1] The move is a common, strategic choice for gymnasts, as judges rate the wolf turn higher than a regular turn for difficulty, while a wolf turn is easier than a pirouette to execute, based on its lower center of gravity.
I included information on the history of the balance beam. It was interesting how the balance beam was created and what it was like in the past. If anybody wants to add on to it or know more about the history, feel free! — Preceding unsigned comment added by 147.226.230.156 06:58, 12 November 2012 (UTC)
Biles lost balance and slipped off the beam at the end of a combination. She recorded a 13.100 to finish fifth. It cost her a chance to collect an 11th career Olympics medal.
An unusually quiet arena may have played a factor in a shaky balance beam final for Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee and a handful of other event finalists Monday. Biles, Lee, Brazil's Julia Soares and ...
The balance beam is a rectangular artistic gymnastics apparatus and an event performed using the apparatus. The apparatus and the event are sometimes simply called "beam". The English abbreviation for the event in gymnastics scoring is BB. The balance beam is performed competitively only by female gymnasts.
She won gold in the first three of those events at the 2016 Olympics, plus a bronze on balance beam. Biles, 24, was forced to withdraw from the team competition last Tuesday after a single rotation.