• Look up limb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Limb may refer to: Limb (anatomy), an appendage of a human or animal Limb, a large or main branch of a...
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    The limbic system, also known as the paleomammalian cortex, is a set of brain structures located on both sides of the thalamus, immediately beneath the...
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    Limbing or delimbing is the process of removing branches from a standing or fallen tree trunk. In logging, limbing follows felling. Limbing plays a role...
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  • A phantom limb is the sensation that an amputated or missing limb is still attached. It is a chronic condition which is often resistant to treatment....
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  • A limb (from Old English lim, meaning "body part") is a jointed, muscled appendage of a tetrapod vertebrate animal used for weight-bearing, terrestrial...
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    Limb darkening is an optical effect seen in stars (including the Sun) and planets, where the central part of the disk appears brighter than the edge, or...
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    latter work focused on the transition from fin to limb. Limb formation begins in the morphogenetic limb field, as mesenchymal cells from the lateral plate...
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  • The King of Limbs is the eighth studio album by the English rock band Radiohead. It was self-released on 18 February 2011 as a download, followed by a...
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    Limbic encephalitis is a form of encephalitis, a disease characterized by inflammation of the brain. Limbic encephalitis is caused by autoimmunity: an...
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  • The limb bud is a structure formed early in vertebrate limb development. As a result of interactions between the ectoderm and underlying mesoderm, formation...
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    Dame Ann Geraldine Limb DBE DL FRSA (born 13 February 1953) is a British educationalist, business leader, charity chair and philanthropist. In September...
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  • Look up go out on a limb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Out on a Limb may refer to: Risk-taking Out on a Limb (book), a 1983 autobiography by Shirley...
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  • Limbic resonance is the idea that the capacity for sharing deep emotional states arises from the limbic system of the brain. These states include the...
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    with the shoulder, elbow, wrist and knuckle joints. In humans, each upper limb is divided into the arm, forearm and hand, and is primarily used for climbing...
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    A limbal ring is a dark ring around the iris of the eye, where the sclera meets the cornea. It is a dark-colored manifestation of the corneal limbus resulting...
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  • limb is a limb attached to the thorax. It may refer to one of these topics: Upper limb, in human anatomy Forelimb, in animal anatomy Arthropod limb,...
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    A limb infarction is an area of tissue death of an arm or leg. It may cause skeletal muscle infarction, avascular necrosis of bones, or necrosis of a part...
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  • Friday, or, The Other Island (French: Vendredi ou les Limbes du Pacifique) is a 1967 novel by French writer Michel Tournier. It retells Daniel Defoe's...
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    All cephalopods possess flexible limbs extending from their heads and surrounding their beaks. These appendages, which function as muscular hydrostats...
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    The lunar limb is the edge of the visible surface (disc) of the Moon as viewed from Earth. Seen from afar, it looks like a circular arc, but with higher...
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  • A flail limb (also flail arm or flail leg) is a medical term which refers to an extremity in which the primary nerve has been severed or ceased to function...
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  • also known as LMP, which stood for Limb Music Products, later changed to Limb Music GmbH. The music publishing firm Limb Music Publishing e.K. was established...
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  • Limb is a Foetus compilation album, released on May 15, 2009 by Ectopic Ents. Limb collects out-of-print and previously unreleased instrumental tracks...
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    Robert Limb AO, OBE (10 November 1924 – 11 September 1999) was an Australian-born entertainment pioneer, comedian, band leader and musician and legend...
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    The limbs of the horse are structures made of dozens of bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments that support the weight of the equine body. They...
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  • Limb-sparing techniques, also known as limb-saving or limb-salvage techniques, are performed in order to preserve the look and function of limbs. Limb-sparing...
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    The limbic lobe is an arc-shaped cortical region of the limbic system, on the medial surface of each cerebral hemisphere of the mammalian brain, consisting...
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  • Limbic Entertainment GmbH is a German video game developer based in Langen. The studio was founded in 2002. The company was founded on 19 September 2002...
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  • Margaret Susan Limb (born 1946) is a British writer and broadcaster. Limb was born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Her family moved to Cheltenham where her...
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    "the eight limbs of yoga") is Patanjali's classification of classical yoga, as set out in his Yoga Sutras. He defined the eight limbs as yamas (abstinences)...
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