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  2. Walking - Wikipedia

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    Walking (also known as ambulation) is one of the main gaits of terrestrial locomotion among legged animals. Walking is typically slower than running and other gaits. Walking is defined as an " inverted pendulum " gait in which the body vaults over the stiff limb or limbs with each step.

  3. Rectilinear locomotion - Wikipedia

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    Rectilinear locomotion relies upon two opposing muscles, the costocutaneous inferior and superior, which are present on every rib and connect the ribs to the skin. [5] [6] Although it was originally believed that the ribs moved in a "walking" pattern during rectilinear movement, studies have shown that the ribs themselves do not move, only the muscles and the skin move to produce forward ...

  4. Terrestrial locomotion - Wikipedia

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    Movement on appendages is the most common form of terrestrial locomotion, it is the basic form of locomotion of two major groups with many terrestrial members, the vertebrates and the arthropods. Important aspects of legged locomotion are posture (the way the body is supported by the legs), the number of legs, and the functional structure of ...

  5. Pork ribs - Wikipedia

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    Smoked baby back pork ribs. Back ribs (also back ribs or loin ribs) are taken from the top of the rib cage between the spine and the spare ribs, below the loin muscle.They have meat between the bones and on top of the bones and are shorter, curved, and sometimes meatier than spare ribs.

  6. Study of animal locomotion - Wikipedia

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    Documentary film, shot at 1200 fps, used to study the locomotion of a cheetah. The end of the video shows the methods used for filming. A variety of methods and equipment are used to study animal locomotion: Treadmills are used to allow animals to walk or run while remaining stationary or confined with respect to external observers.

  7. Baby-back rib - Wikipedia

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  8. Flying and gliding animals - Wikipedia

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    Unusually, their patagium (gliding membrane) is supported on elongated ribs rather than the more common situation among gliding vertebrates of having the patagium attached to the limbs. When extended, the ribs form a semicircle on either side the lizard's body and can be folded to the body like a folding fan. Gliding lacertids.

  9. St. Louis–style barbecue - Wikipedia

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    St. Louis Style Ribs vs. Baby Back Ribs Archived 2020-08-04 at the Wayback Machine; The geography of American barbecue Archived 2015-01-03 at the Wayback Machine; How to Trim Pork Spareribs Into a St. Louis-Style Cut; BBQ Anatomy 101: Pork Ribs Archived 2022-11-27 at the Wayback Machine; St. Louis BBQ Society