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Powerful muscular lower limb supporting the body in an upright position.

Terminal part of the upper limb having a tactile and prehensile function, with a thumb opposable to the other fingers.

Terminal end of the leg bearing five digits; it rests on the ground and has a prehensile and motor function.

Short sturdy first digit of the hand facing the other digits and used for grasping and using tools; it is also used to hang from objects.

Articulated limb ending in a nail; along with the thumb, it is used to grasp food and to cling to objects.

Hair covering the body, with the main exceptions of the face, palms of the hands and soles of the feet; it maintains body temperature.

Powerful muscular upper limb mainly supporting the body while walking.

Front portion of the head comprising especially the orifices of the sense organs.