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        "Manual workers"
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                    "text": "What is the back, and how does it differ from the spine, the torso, the dorsum of hands and feet and the everyday backside?",
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                    "text": "Which muscles move and stabilise the back?",
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                    "text": "Which sources are cited?",
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                    "text": "Which entry fits manual handling?",
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                "id": "animals-finding",
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                    "text": "How does the dorsal region differ in quadrupeds?",
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                    "text": "Which entry fits dorsum?",
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                    "text": "Is the information accurate?",
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    "How should anatomical ontologies be linked?",
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