Changes: Locomotion

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In a general sense, locomotion simply means active movement or travel

In biology, locomotion is the self-powered, patterned motion of limbs or other anatomical parts by which an individual customarily moves itself from place to place. Forms of locomotion are:

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-#redirect[[Locomotion]]
+In a general sense, '''locomotion''' simply means active movement or travel
+* '''In biology''', locomotion is the self-powered, patterned motion of limbs or other anatomical parts by which an individual customarily moves itself from place to place.  Forms of locomotion are:
+:*[[walking]] (and [[hand walking]])
+:*[[running]]
+:*[[crawling (locomotion)|crawling]]
+:*[[climbing]]
+:*[[swimming]]
+:*[[flying]]
+:*[[animal locomotion]]
+==See also==
+*[[Arboreal locomotion]]
+*[[Physical mobility]]
+*[[Spinal locomotion]]
+{{Locomotion}}
+{{disambig}}
+<!--
+[[de:Locomotion]]
+[[es:Locomotion (desambiguación)]]
+[[mk:Двигателност]]
+[[ja:ロコモーション]]
+[[pl:Lokomocja]]
+[[simple:Locomotion]]
+-->
+{{enWP|Locomotion}}