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Mattel stopped producing Barbie dolls with jointed knees in 1990. The company transitioned to a new design featuring straight legs, which remained the standard for many years. Jointed knees were reintroduced in some Barbie lines in the early 2000s, but the original design was phased out in favor of a more streamlined look.
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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.
Do centipede have knees?
Centipedes do not have knees in the same way that vertebrates do. Their legs are jointed and flexible, allowing for movement, but the anatomy is quite different from that of mammals or other animals with knees. Instead of knees, centipedes have segments in their legs that facilitate bending and crawling.
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.
What animals don't have knees?
Insects and birds do not have knees as we typically think of them. Insects have jointed legs, while birds have a different skeletal structure that allows for flexible movement without a classic knee joint.
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.
Are the knees positioned superior to the hips?
No, the knees are not positioned superior to the hips. In anatomical terms, "superior" refers to a position that is higher or above another part of the body. The knees are located below the hips, making them inferior to the hips.
Do collies have jointed body parts?
Yes, collies, like all dogs, have jointed body parts. Their skeletal structure includes joints such as the hips, knees, and elbows, allowing for flexibility and movement. These joints enable collies to run, jump, and perform various activities, which is essential for their agility and overall health. Proper care and exercise can help maintain their joint health throughout their lives.
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.
