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OCR: THE SKELETON Hindlimbs T IKE THE FORELIMBS, the cat's hindlimbs are adapted L for fast movement. However, the hindlimbs are more heavily muscled, and much stronger than the forelimbs, since they provide the main thrust in a cat's movement. TAIL Many tiny bones make the tail flexible HIGH JUMPER This bobcat can leap high into the HINDFOOT (METATARSAL) BONES air to pounce on its prey, helped by its powerful hindlimbs.