The image shows a fish with
human legs extending from its underbelly in place of fins.
Not exact matches
Importantly, the researchers also showed that the inferior gluteal artery of the mouse
extends to the lower hind
leg area, whereas the
human inferior gluteal artery terminates much earlier at the buttock.
A forty percent complete skeleton, many of her large bones had been preserved through fossilization and from these, and in particular the femur (thigh bone) and pelvis, we know she stood upright and moved about on two
legs and it was claimed she walked in the same manner as
humans today: a straight
legged stride, knees
extended, posture upright.
A close examination of 3.6 million year old hominin footprints discovered in Laetoli, Tanzania suggests our ancestors evolved the hallmark trait of
extended leg,
human - like bipedalism substantially earlier than previously thought.
Their
legs are long and muscular, and
extend under the body rather than straight down (like a
human's
legs)-- allowing them to absorb the shock during landing.
In
humans, NFL fans can relate to this reflex when a player sustains a hard hit at his neck and his arms and
legs are
extended and appear to be paralyzed.
They
extend their tiny front
legs into the air and wave them around in wait for an unsuspecting animal or
human to come by.