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Hunts atrophy

An obsolete term for atrophy of the small muscles of the hand without sensory disturbances; two types are recognised: thenar, from compression of the thenar branch of the median nerve; hypothenar, from compression of the deep palmar branch of the ulnar nerve.


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Re: Darwin and Racism

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by AstusAleator
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Forum: Evolution
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What animals are known for their taste and touch?

... that have great senses of touch don't rely on sight, or hearing for hunting. Certain cave dwellers maybe, or how about the water shrew that hunts underwater with its whiskers?

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by CoffeaRobusta
Sun Apr 08, 2007 5:08 am
 
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This may sound like a strange question...

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Thu Feb 08, 2007 10:16 am
 
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by Nadas Moksha
Fri Dec 01, 2006 8:21 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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What is the most dangerous snake in the world

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by Condraz23
Sun Oct 15, 2006 4:19 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: What is the most dangerous snake in the world
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