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  2. Muscle weakness - Wikipedia

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    Muscle weakness is a lack of muscle strength. Its causes are many and can be divided into conditions that have either true or perceived muscle weakness. True muscle weakness is a primary symptom of a variety of skeletal muscle diseases, including muscular dystrophy and inflammatory myopathy.

  3. List of fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    Has five (5) wooden, semi-mechanized prostethic legs. [citation needed] 2015 Venom Snake: Kiefer Sutherland: Metal Gear: Has a missing eye and arm, wears an eyepatch and prosthetic limb. [244] [245] 2015 Fran Bow — Fran Bow: Psychosis [246] 2016 Cassidy: Matthew Mercer: Overwatch: Has a cybernetic prosthetic arm [247] 2016 Symmetra: Anjali ...

  4. Muscle fatigue - Wikipedia

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    Despite a normal amount of force being generated at the start of activity, once muscle fatigue has set in and progressively worsens, if the individual persists in the exercise they will eventually lose their hand grip, or become unable to lift or push with their arms or legs, or become unable to maintain an isometric position (such as plank).

  5. Weakness - Wikipedia

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    Weakness is a symptom of many different medical conditions. [1] The causes are many and can be divided into conditions that have true or perceived muscle weakness. True muscle weakness is a primary symptom of a variety of skeletal muscle diseases, including muscular dystrophy and inflammatory myopathy.

  6. Hypotonia - Wikipedia

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    Hypotonia is a state of low muscle tone [1] (the amount of tension or resistance to stretch in a muscle), often involving reduced muscle strength. Hypotonia is not a specific medical disorder, but a potential manifestation of many different diseases and disorders that affect motor nerve control by the brain or muscle strength.

  7. The Surprising Origins of 'Break a Leg'—and Why Performers ...

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    Why Do People Say 'Break a Leg'? Like many things, it all comes back to superstition . On the night of a big show, actors believe that wishing someone "good luck" is actually bad luck.

  8. Alison Lapper - Wikipedia

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    Alison Lapper was born on 7 April 1965 in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire. [1] She was born without arms and with shortened legs, a condition called phocomelia.She was institutionalized in her infancy, and is still distant from her relatives. [5]

  9. AOL Mail for Verizon Customers - AOL Help

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    AOL Mail welcomes Verizon customers to our safe and delightful email experience!