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  1. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    7: ...] and began playing at piano bars, many of them gay, chaperoned by her father. Reverend Amos began se...
    10: ...d working with other artists (including Stan Ridgway of [[Wall of Voodoo]], [[Sandra Bernhard]] and [[...
    13: ...sell. Extensively re-worked and expanded with the help of [[Steve Caton]], [[Eric Rosse]], [[Will MacGre...
    16: ...e critics, however, who considered it a step sideways rather than forwards from ''Little Earthquakes''...
    20: ...and Incest National Network. RAINN is a toll-free help line in the US which connects callers with their ...
  2. Abdomen (6929 bytes)
    11: ...ic bone and is inserted into the linea alba half way up to the [[umbilicus]] (belly button).
    22: ...e male, and through which an [[inguinal hernia]] may rupture.
    24: ...or mid-Poupart lines are drawn from the point midway between the anterior superior spine and the pubic...
  3. Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
    45: ...ucosa contains tiny glands that produce juices to help digest food.
    47: ... organ systems (for instance, nerves and blood) play a major role in the digestive system.
    59: ...s can propel food and liquid and also can mix the contents within each organ. Typical movement of the esopha...
    65: ...on. The third task of the stomach is to empty its contents slowly into the small intestine.
    67: ...ices from the pancreas, liver, and intestine, the contents of the intestine are mixed and pushed forward to ...
  4. Pancreas (4781 bytes)
    13: ...ody of the pancreas. In some people (some books say 40% of people), the [[inferior mesenteric vein]] ...
    30: Due to the potency of its enzyme contents, it is a very dangerous organ to injure and a pun...
    36: ...as") which means 'all meat'. "Kreas" in Homer always meant edible animal flesh. An example of one su...
    45: ...d, even though they were a delicacy in the olden days
  5. Stomach (5970 bytes)
    21: ...tem]], the stomach walls are made of a number of layers.
    23: ...he stomach (the lumen) going out, the first main layer is the ''[[mucosa]]''. This consists of an [[ep...
    25: ...Under these muscle layers is the ''adventitia'', layers of connective tissue continuous with the oment...
    30: ...us]] producing cells called [[goblet cells]] that help protect the stomach from self-digestion.
    32: ...physically breaks down the food. The next muscle layers are the circular and then the longituditinal, ...
  6. Chest (3592 bytes)
    2: ... [[ribcage]], [[spine]], and [[shoulder]] girdle. Contents of the chest include the [[heart]], [[lungs]], [[...
    17: ...sternum, and when these are found the lower ribs may be easily counted in a moderately thin subject. ...
  7. Printing press (12986 bytes)
    1: ... in [[1041]], the printing press as we know it today was invented in the West by a [[Holy Roman Empire...
    6: ...in 1041 AD by [[Bi Sheng]] in China. Sheng used clay type, which broke easily, but eventually [[Goryeo...
    8: ...r]] introduced into [[Europe]] from [[China]] by way of [[Muslims]], who had a paper mill in operation...
    12: ...imited the number of different pages created per day. Books produced in this period, between the first...
    21: ... moveable type marks a [[paradigm shift]] in the way information was transferred in Europe. The impact...
  8. Igneous rock (11419 bytes)
    10: ...th's surface by a relatively thin but widespread layer of sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.
    29: ...erosion, these cores (called ''[[batholith]]s'') may occupy huge areas of the surface.
    35: ...rlying rocks. If the rocks fracture the pressure may be released and a sizeable volume of rock will me...
    37: ...mation of even small crystals the resulting rock may be a glass (such as the rock [[obsidian]]).
    41: ...l nearby, forming part of the volcano itself, or may be spread over great distances by the wind.
  9. Mummy (16225 bytes)
    18: ...y, preventing the muscle and soft tissues from decaying. Ginger was buried with some pottery vessels, ...
    27: A typical mummification took 70 days in which craftsmen raced to finish the tomb.
    29: ... [[internal organ]]s which were prone to rapid decay. The [[brain]] was removed by breaking the bone a...
    35: ...s of [[linen]], some of which contained spells to help the deceased in their passage to the afterlife. A...
    37: ...placed on specific parts of the body between the layers of wrappings. These included:
  10. Abydos, Egypt (9715 bytes)
    6: ...eriod|Ptolemaic]] times the place continued to decay and no later works are known (Petrie, ''Abydos'',...
    10: ...god [[Upuaut]] (Ophols, Wepwoi), who "opened the way" to the realm of the dead, increasing from the fi...
    19: ..., [[Mentuhotep II]] entirely rebuilt the temple, laying a stone pavement over the area, about 45 feet ...
    23: ... temple to the cemetery beyond, with a great gateway of granite. [[Rameses III]] added a large buildin...
    27: ...n of the Osiris mysteries, built by Mineptah (Murray, ''Osireion''). The temple was originally 550 ft....
  11. Agatharchides (3646 bytes)
    9: ...vive, too few to provide us with any sense of the contents of either. However, for his ''On the Erythraean S...
  12. Alyattes II (1682 bytes)
    3: ...ntion to the [[Medes]] and [[Babylonians]]. On [[May 28]], [[585 BC]], during a battle on the [[Halys]...
    11: ...tone from the south. The [[sarcophagus]] and its contents had been removed by early plunderers of the tomb,...
  13. Anaximenes of Miletus (1082 bytes)
    3: ...rections, as heat or cold predominates. In this way was formed a broad disk of earth, floating on the...
  14. Spider (29039 bytes)
    114: ...eir palps for this purpose, and this is a useful way to identify the sex of a spider in the field. Wit...
    121: ...em to require the death of the male (although it may occur) and males can sometimes live in the web of...
    123: ...victim to the female.''". Michael Roberts (1995) says "''It is rare for a fit male to be eaten by the ...
    125: ... males get eaten, whilst younger and fitter ones may survive to mate again.
    131: ...ulation of the populations of [[insect]]s. Every day on a meadow they devour over 10 g/m² of inse...
  15. Influenza (10335 bytes)
    43: ...people with chronic [[congestive heart failure]] may have worsening of this condition that is triggere...
    46: ...s believed that sooner or later, a recombination may occur to produce a strain as lethal as the 1918 v...
    54: ...he [[World Health Organization]] co-ordinates the contents of the vaccine each year to contain the most like...
    59: ..., though it has no notable preventive effects (Zakay-Rones ''et al'' 1995).
    64: *Zakay-Rones Z, Varsano N, Zlotnik M, Manor O, Regev L, ...
  16. Golgi apparatus (4223 bytes)
    15: ...towards the trans face and are modified on their way. Possible modifications include [[glycosylation]]...
    22: ...icles fuse to the cell membrane and release their contents.
  17. Nuclear envelope (959 bytes)
    1: ...otic]] [[cell (biology)|cells]]. It separates the contents of the nucleus ([[DNA]] in particular) from the [...
    5: ...ntermediate filament]]s made of [[lamin]], that plays a role in [[mitosis]] and [[meiosis]].
    7: The nuclear envelope may also play a role in the disposition of [[chromatin]] inside...
  18. Vacuole (5544 bytes)
    1: ...the vacuole is considered nonprotoplasmic and the contents classified as [[Ergastic substances|ergastic]] ac...
    15: ...ost common case, the size and number of vacuoles may vary in different tissues and stages of developme...
    17: ... solutes go, water follows. This pressure is also helpful for cellular elongation: when the cell wall is...
  19. Eukaryote (9230 bytes)
    19: ... [[microtubule]]s and [[microfilament]]s, which plays an important role in defining the cell's organiz...
    27: ...mooth section. In most eukaryotes, the proteins may be further modified in stacks of flattened vesicl...
    29: ...[[lysosome]]s contain enzymes that break down the contents of food vacuoles, and [[peroxisome]]s are used to...
    41: ...oublets surrounding two singlets. Flagella also may have hairs or mastigonemes, scales, connecting me...
    43: ...arent and the other derived from it. Centrioles may also be associated in the formation of a spindle ...
  20. Pope Marcellinus (2692 bytes)
    5: ...o false gods. [[Augustine of Hippo|St Augustine]] contents himself with denying the affair. The records of t...
    7: ...emetery of [[Priscilla]], on the Via Salaria, 25 days after his martyrdom; the Liberian Catalogue give...

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