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Q: When did mattel stop making barbie with jointed knees?
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Do bumblebees have knees?

Not strictly, no. Their legs are jointed and they have a femur and a tibia, but there is no patella (or knee-cap), so they don't really have knees.


What type of plastic is a barbie doll made out of?

With most dolls, the head and legs are soft vinyl and the torso and arms are hard plastic. However, many of the posable dolls have both arms and legs made of hard plastic since the elbows and knees are jointed.


Is Barbie Blank ticklish?

Yes, she is, especially on her knees, arches and heels


Do bees have knees?

Bees have jointed legs, and they have femurs and tibias, but no patellas (knee caps) so can't really be said to have knees.


Which Dolly Parton song title has get on your knees and pray?

That is a line from Better Get to Livin' a song on her 2008 Backwoods Barbie album.


Is it possible to be double jointed?

yes. i am double jointed in my knees. the most common place to be double jointed is your fingers Double jointed is a condition where one's joints are capable of moving in a wider range of motion than people who are not double jointed. The medical term is hypermobility. The adjective is hypermobile. How much one is hypermobile is determined by measurements of the Beignton Scale. Named for a physician who took the time measure such things. Two examples are how well one can touch their thumb to their arm just below their wrist. Second one is from a standing position placing one's hands palms flat on the floor, without bending knees. The cause depends on what is causing the condition. Some genetic causes include Marfan syndrome, Morquio syndrome ( a type of dwarfism) and Ehler Danlos hypermobility type.


Can people with double jointed knees have more trouble doing splits?

The concept of being "double jointed" is a myth as all humans (unless there is some form of birth defect) have the same number of joints. The term "double jointed" really means that the person has a wider range of motion than the average person, which is known as hypermobility. So a person who is more flexible would most likely have an easier time doing splits.


Pliet as in the dance move?

This is actually plié. This is when you bend both knees. Make sure your knees are to the side and your back is straight. You should be making a diamond shape with your legs.


What causes knee problems in adolescents?

A child may have knee pain from hyper-flexive joints (double jointed). The knees don't lock in place and hyper-extend, especially when the childs lays on their back. Putting a pillow under the knees when lieing down may help. And they shouldn't sit with their legs criss crossed.


Are there any forms of exercise equipment more efficient than a bowflex treadmill?

Yes there are. In fact an elliptical machine is better because it is easier on your knees. On a treadmill you put a lot of pressure on your knees when making contact with the surface.


How many knees does a bee have?

Bees have jointed legs, including a joint between the section called the femur and the section called the tibia. However, there is no patella, or knee-cap, so it can't strictly be called a knee.


Do giraffes have knees?

Yes, giraffes do have knees.