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- Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
1: ...|right|thumb|150px|A bagpipe performer in [[Amsterdam]].]]
23: ...ntinue to be quoted and referenced to the present day). For example, an oft-repeated claim is that th...
25: ...though Ireland has references going back to the [[Dark Ages]]. An explosion of popularity seems to ha...
38: ...d often Irish) emigrant populations, namely [[Canada]], [[United States|America]], [[Australia]], [[Ne...
47: ...s, hornpipes, and jigs), slow airs, and more. It dates largely from the last two centuries, being eit... - Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
2: '''Dorothea Lynde Dix''' ([[April 4]], [[1802]]–[[July 17]], [[1887]]) (not to be confused with...
12: ... family-like asylum removed from the pressures of daily life. When she returned to the United states s... - Brain (22060 bytes)
9: ...ins of arthropods and cephalopods arise from twin parallel nerve cords that extend through the body of the a...
14: ... brain, is another major cause of death and brain damage.
34: ...y-controlled biological "ratbot" that could go in dangerous places.
77: Regions identified in [[chordate]] brains include:
98: *****[[caudate nucleus]] - Retina (13061 bytes)
7: [[George Wald]], [[Haldan Keffer Hartline]] and [[Ragnar Granit]] won the ...
25: ... system and various parts of the brain working in parallel to form a representation of the external environm...
27: ... very poorly lit conditions and saturate in broad daylight, while cones are not sensitive enough to wo...
29: ...ty minutes to reach full sensitivity (see [[dark adaptation]]).
38: ...a of an eye to determine its health. Recently, [[adaptive optics]] have been used to image individual ... - Tongue (3711 bytes)
30: ...f muscles originate within the tongue, and run in parallel down its length. - Bone (11388 bytes)
11: ...t has low strength. In contrast lamellar bone has parallel fibres and is much stronger. Woven bone is often ...
42: ...bones and certain parts of irregular bones. Secondary ossification occurs after birth, and forms the ...
46: ... and the repair of micro-damaged bones (from everyday stress). Repeated stress results in the bone thi...
128: |the end regions of the bone; regions of secondary ossification - Femur (1778 bytes)
10: Parallel structure by the same name exist in other complex... - Mandible (13717 bytes)
25: ...or border'' is concave and forms the anterior boundary of the mandibular notch. Its ''lateral surface'...
57: ...of the bone, and the mandibular canal runs nearly parallel with the mylohyoid line. The ramus is almost vert... - Radius (bone) (8551 bytes)
32: ...to the fovea capituli; they are crossed by others parallel to the surface of the fovea. The arrangement at t... - Tibia (10700 bytes)
1: ...elow. In the male, its direction is vertical, and parallel with the bone of the opposite side; but in the fe...
19: ...ular facet, and bifurcates below, to form the boundaries of a triangular rough surface, for the attach...
47: ...face is prolonged downward to form a strong pyramidal process, flattened from without inward - the med... - Ulna (12105 bytes)
16: ...n form, placed at the medial side of the forearm, parallel with the radius. It is divisible into a body and ...
70: ...s a plate of close spongy bone with lamellæ parallel. From the inner surface of this plate and the com... - Mammary gland (2185 bytes)
2: '''Mammary glands''' are [[milk]]-secreting adaptations of [[sweat gland]]s and are the character...
6: ... knee to the neck. The milk lines are two roughly-parallel lines along the front of the body along which mam...
13: ...er giving birth. True milk secretion begins a few days later due to a reduction in circulating oestrog... - Hair (11457 bytes)
13: ...d hair may be [[adornment]], a by-product of secondary [[natural selection]] once other somatic hair h...
19: ...e period of bipedal wading in a salt marsh in the Danakil region of [[Ethiopia]], possibly occurring i...
25: ...thin each cortical cell are many fibrils, running parallel to the fibre axis, and between the fibrils is a s...
36: The speed of growth is roughly 11 cm/yr = 0.3 mm/day = 3 nm/s.
58: ...rance of sexual (androgenic) hair reflects the gradations of androgen sensitivity. The pubic area is m... - Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
5: ...ally destroyed the hives, though there were some adaptations with extra top baskets which could be rem...
25: ...p of another. Inside the boxes frames are hung in parallel. The minimum size of the hive is dependent on ou...
27: ...h, Langstroth, Modified Commercial and Modified Dadant, top-bar or Kenya-type hives, plus regional var...
31: ...nted his design in 1860 and it has become the standard style hive for 75% of the world's beekeeping.
35: Langstroth hives make use of standardized sizes of hive bodies and frames to ensure t... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ... revolution]] and artistic transformation, at the dawn of modern [[history of Europe|European history]...
7: ...[Image:Vitruvian.jpg|right|thumb|180px|[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Vitruvian Man]], an example of the bl...
10: ...historians like [[Charles H. Haskins]] ([[1870]]–[[1937]]), who made a convincing case for a "Re...
19: ...the [[poet]] [[Dante Alighieri|Dante]] ([[1265]]–[[1321]]), the first writer to embody the spiri...
21: ...n a period of social rot which he labeled the ''[[Dark Ages]]''. Petrarch saw history as social, art a... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
5: ... will be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a...
20: ...s is due to the addition of compounds such as [[soda ash]] (sodium carbonate).
30: ...he melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-soluble, which is obviously...
32: ...ass that absorbs [[UV]] wavelengths (biologically damaging ionizing radiation). - Heraldry (23465 bytes)
12: ...migerous]] women prefer to use a shield anyway. A parallel usage for noncombatant [[clergy]]men could be fou...
28: ...of two metals (light tinctures) and five colours (dark tinctures), although there are a number of othe...
69: ...e custom in English [[blazon]] was to reduce redundancy by referring to a particular tincture only onc...
92: ...legs), salient (leaping), sejant (sitting) and gardant (looking at the viewer). There are humans as we...
104: ...xample of a triple fimbriation.[http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Sig/86SignalBattalion.htm]) The fil... - Weaving (6924 bytes)
3: ...n other [[dobby loom]]s and the Jacquard harness adaptation was reserved for more complex patterns. T...
9: ...t. The warp's many threads are held taut and in [[parallel]] order by means of a loom. The weft thread cross... - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
1: ... consists of is something that is still debated today.
8: ... major kinds: [[musica universalis]], [[musica mundana]], [[musica instrumentalis]]. Of those, only th...
12: ...h are very much in vogue in [[Western society]] today.
14: ...relatively new invention then, and it is understandable that the mathematical or physical relationship...
21: ...ical instrumental metric composition, and popular dance music are. However, from a European influenced... - Geography (8541 bytes)
13: ...geographic detail, and more solid theoretical foundations. This period is also known as [[Great Geogra...
70: ... shape the human society. It examines how humans adapt themselves to the land and to other people, and...
92: ...jpg|thumb|250px|right|Desert, near Las Vegas, Nevada . Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com ...
101: ...c information systems". If you didn't care about parallel construction, you could precede the following wit...
102: ...alists must understand [[computer science]] and [[database]] systems. GIS has so revolutionized the fi...
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