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Science/medical Flashcards

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Research

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Two fingers of both hands face each other then curl and move apart

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Science

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Mime pouring beakers

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Itchy

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Scratch back of hand

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Medicine

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Pinky stirs in left fist

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Dressing

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Fist mimes bandage around hand

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Injection

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Mime injecting arm

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Operation

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Thumb moves across stomach/arm

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Hospital

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Thumb makes cross on left upper arm

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Dull pain

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Fists tilted slightly in move closer over stomach (dull)
Right hand shakes over chest (pain)

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Physio

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Flat hands move down chest and thumbs out firsts knead like a back

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Pulse

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Two fingers and thumb takes pulse

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Pain

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Right hand shakes over chest

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Sharp pain

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Finger pings off other finger and fist opens (sharp)
Right hand shakes over chest (pain)

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Reception room

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Draw square (room)
Finger points down (for)
‘Come here’ motion with both hands (reception)

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X-Ray

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Fingerspell

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With food

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Fingertips of both hands come together (with)
Bunched hand moves near mouth (food)

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Where does it hurt?

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Hand shakes over chest (pain)
Upright palms circle (where)

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Waiting room

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Draw square (room)
Point down (for)
Firsts by side – two small downward movements

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Tablet

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Mime throwing a tablet into mouth twice

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Wheelchair

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Finger wheels at sides

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Urine sample

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Finger flicks down twice (urine)
Finger C (sample)

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Vomit

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Both hands mime vomiting

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Test

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Thumbs and pinkies wiggle diagonally down chest

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Diarrhoea

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Mime poop with whole hands

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Cough

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Fist to chest twice

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Dentist

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Tap teeth twice

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(A) cold

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Fingers close over nose

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Check-up

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Thumb and pinkies wiggle diagonally down then flatten over stomach

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Bruise

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Clawed hand twists on arm/cheek

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Broken

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Fists snap

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31
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Blood

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Mime blood spraying from wrist

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32
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Bandage

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Fist mimes bandage around flat hand

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33
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Antibiotic

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Thumb and finger open towards mouth twice

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Ache

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Both open hands move up and down chest

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Heart attack

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Fingers face each other over chest, move rapidly towards each other several times

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36
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Cut

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Finger slices wrist or location of cut

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37
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Accident

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Open hand shakes slightly a few times by ear (slightly bent fingers)

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Faint

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Both hands Vs apart cross over and tilt down

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39
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Cream (medical)

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Mime rubbing cream into back of hand

40
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Medical

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O with finger and thumb moves from left to right is chest

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Deafened

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Open hand closes slowly into beak at ear

42
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Referral

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R on palm, move from left to right

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Fast (food)

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Fingers start on stomach then move down (hungry)
Bunched fingers near mouth (food)
O shape with fingers out shakes

44
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Headache

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Open hand shakes out from side of head

45
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Before food

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Flat upright hand makes shallow arc from fingertips to elbow
Bunched hands at mouth (food)

46
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Prescription

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Throw one tablet into mouth. Two fingers move out across palm

47
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Liquid

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Both hands wiggle fingers out like waves

48
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Compound

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Hands face forward, connect as move forward, like beaks joining

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Element

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Left hand closes around upward finger; finger leaves fist

50
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Periodic table

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Finger leaves fist
4 fingers move down, left to right

51
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Atom

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Finger circles left fist several times

52
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Alkali

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Mime rubbing something between fingers; both hands

53
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Neutral

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Left finger points up; right hand slides left, right, centre behind it

54
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Acid

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Fingers scratch upright left palm

55
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Autism

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Both hand Vs face each other; move alternately up and down

56
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Diabetes

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Bent fingers, thumb sticking out at lower right chest. Mime injecting; thumb pushes in, hand moves closer to body (twice)

57
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Hard of hearing

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Right palm strokes along left a few times

58
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Aspergers

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Hands face forward at sides of head; move forward and twist so palms face each other and thumb up

59
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ADHD

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Fingerspell

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Blind

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V shape with bent fingertips at eyes move to left shoulder

61
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Chemistry

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Mime pouring beakers

62
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Meningitis

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Three finger M taps cheek/jaw

63
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Hearing aid

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Two fingers tap behind top of ear

64
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Mental health

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Bent hand touches right temple
Bent hands start on chest, close and move out as thumbs ups

65
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Ambulance

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Beak hand twists toward self and flashes open

66
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Poison

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Pinky stirs in fist

67
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Ill

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Both pinky out fists draws down chest

68
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What’s wrong?

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‘What’
Extended pinky moves forward

69
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Learning disability

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Hand closes like a beak at side of head
D falls and fist opens

70
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Flu

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Two beaks close over nose (one hand)

71
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Feeling

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Both open hands move up chest

72
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Dizzy

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Finger pointing up circles in front of face

73
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Stressed

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Stacked open hands curl into fists

74
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Hurt

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Both hands shake in front of chest

75
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Fall over

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Two finger person on palm, falls back

76
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Liquid

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Horizontal hands face each other at chest height, fingers wiggle like water and move apart

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Solid

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Fists face each other, middle knuckles nearly touching, tiny movements like particles

78
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Gas

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Whole hand O shapes move up and around like gas particles

79
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Evaporation

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Vertical hands move alternately up and down while fingers wiggle slightly

80
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Condensation

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Left hand vertical, right fingers wiggle down palm like condensation on window

81
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Melt

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Both hands close like upright beaks and move apart like pulling melted cheese

82
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Freeze

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Horizontal hands form claws and ‘freeze’

83
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Star

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Thumb and middle finger touch, then ping open

84
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Stars

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Both hands ping open and move forward and back

85
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Planet

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Hands mime sphere shape

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Moon

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Thumb and index finger held apart, close while hand moves as in crescent moon

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Galaxy

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With fingers spread out, right hand makes big circles over left

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Solar system

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Left hand makes Sun. Right open hand circles left

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Earth

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Left hand in fist. Right closes nearly around right, fingers wiggle as hand moved slightly around fist

90
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Big bang

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B, hands separate and fingers wiggle as hands move out

91
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Meteor

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Index finger pointing up, points diagonally across torso

92
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Comet

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Left fist on back of upright right hand, fingers wiggle as hands move diagonally from left to right

93
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Binoculars

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Both hands make Os over eyes

94
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Black hole

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Open left hand around right forearm, open right hand moves through left hand and closes

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Asteroid

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Both hands in big claw shapes tilt slightly alternately and move from left to right

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Astronomy

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As in ‘stars’ middle fingers open from thumbs 2x each hand. Both hand Vs move apart from head height

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