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  1. Lymphatic system (6229 bytes)
    4: ...id loss in the average human body is about 3L per day. The lymphatic system collects this fluid by dif...
    14: ...tes circulate in the lymph and accumulate in secondary lymphoid organs, where they await recognition o...
    16: ==Secondary lymphoid organs==
    17: ...and [[vermiform appendix|appendix]]) are the secondary lymphoid organs. These organs contain a scaffo...
    25: ...lymphocytes migrate through each lymph node every day.
  2. Immune system (14564 bytes)
    3: ...ften divided into the two sections of innate and adaptive immunity, the former encompassing unchanging...
    6: ...ence. Therefore, the bacterium's DNA will not be damaged by the first enzyme because of the presence ...
    15: ...ning'' to recognize non-self. For instance, the [[plasma membrane]] of every ''nucleated'' cell contains m...
    18: ...ot change during the lifetime of the organism. ''Adaptive immunity'', in which the response to pathoge...
    20: ...s and all [[mammal]]s have both an innate and an adaptive immune system.
  3. Kidney (12846 bytes)
    9: ...s slightly lower than the left in order to accommodate the [[liver]].
    24: ...ion. Blood pressure provides the force for blood plasma to be filtered through the thin, porous epitheliu...
    33: ...rson's blood pass through the kidneys 350 times a day at the rate of 1.2 litres per minute, producing ...
    55: ... ions]] and [[hydroxyl|hydroxyl ions]], the blood plasma is maintained by the kidney at pH 7.4. Urine, on...
    93: ...s a toxic condition characterized by abnormal and dangerously high levels of urea, creatinine, various...
  4. Liver (11441 bytes)
    1: ...uding detoxification, [[glycogen]] storage and [[plasma protein]] synthesis. It also produces [[bile]], w...
    18: ...obes between the right and left. These are the caudate lobe (the more [[superior]]), and below this th...
    20: ...rse fissure (or ''porta hepatis'') divides the caudate from the quadrate lobe, and the right sagittal ...
    23: ...ided into a total of eight segments based on secondary and tertiary branching of the blood supply. Th...
    29: |bgcolor="#eeeeee"| Caudate
  5. Connective tissue (1646 bytes)
    7: ... extracellular matrix of [[blood]] is the [[blood plasma]], which transports dissolved [[nutrient]]s, [[ho...
    14: * [[Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome]] - a genetic disease causing progre...
  6. Science (19868 bytes)
    6: ...jective, empirically testable, and "predictive" — they predict empirical results that can be che...
    16: ...d empiricism makes a crucial error of reasoning — the '''epistemic fallacy'''. This is the mista...
    30: ...t is nevertheless conceivable that they will some day be supplanted. Younger theories such as [[string...
    32: ...evidence is presented. Even the most basic and fundamental theories may turn out to be imperfect if ne...
    52: ...es or replaces it in light of new observations or data.
  7. Acrosome (814 bytes)
    1: ...[acrosin]]) needed to penetrate the [[zona pellucida]] covering the [[ovum]].
    4: ...released from the sperm to digest the zona pellucida and give access to the egg.
  8. Chemistry (12553 bytes)
    23: == Fundamental concepts ==
    61: ..., [[valence bond theory]] and the concept of [[oxidation number]] can be used to predict molecular str...
    68: ...an be continuous instead of having a discrete boundary, in this case the matter is considered to be in...
    70: ...es. Less familiar phases include [[Plasma physics|plasma]]s, [[Bose-Einstein condensate]]s and [[fermionic...
    84: The most fundamental concept in chemistry is the [[law of conser...
  9. Solar system (21174 bytes)
    45: ...e parent star, perhaps orbiting it in a matter of days. It has been hypothesised that while the giant...
    59: The first and most fundamental of these advances was the [[Nicolaus Copern...
    92: ! Day<br/>(days)
    191: ! Day<br/>(days)
    245: ...mes;10<sup>9</sup> [[kilometer|km]]<sup>2</sup> &mdash;about 11 times the area of the Earth's land mas...
  10. Sun (20830 bytes)
    8: ...ffc0" colspan="2" align="center" | '''Observation data'''
    85: | 25.3800 [[day]]s <br>(25 d 9 h 7 min 12?8 s) [http://www.hnsky...
    128: ....e. 1 light-year in ca. 1400 years, and 1 AU in 8 days.
    132: ...etina]] and one's [[eyesight]].''' [[#Sun_and_eye_damage|See below for details]].
    136: ...ker than its surface gravity (at the equator). Tidal effects from the planets do not significantly af...
  11. Cell biology (3658 bytes)
    3: ...ields of cell and [[molecular biology]]. These fundamental similarities and differences provide a unif...
    8: ...he ER and Golgi to the plasma membrane. From the plasma membrane, proteins destined to be degraded move b...
  12. Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
    21: ...e blue''), the capsule (''orange''), ribosomes (''dark blue''), and a flagellum (also ''black'').]]
    39: ... surrounded by a ''plasma membrane''. A form of plasma membrane is also found in prokaryotes, but is usu...
    63: ..."little organs", called [[organelle]]s, that are adapted and/or specialized for carrying out one or mo...
    65: ...NA from various molecules that could accidentally damage its structure or interfere with its processin...
    67: ...somes&mdash;sometimes hundreds or even thousands&mdash;can be found throughout a cell.
  13. Pioneer 11 (5118 bytes)
    7: ...or these experiments were a [[magnetometer]], a [[plasma analyzer]] (for [[solar wind]]), a [[particle det...
    9: ...by Pioneer 11 on [[September 1]], [[1979]], three days before its closest encounter. The [[moon]] [[Ti...
    11: ...ng generator power output. Science operations and daily [[telemetry]] ceased on [[September 30]], [[19...
    21: ...eer 10 and 11 spacecraft at distances between 20&ndash;70 AU from the Sun has consistently indicated t...
  14. Cilium (3845 bytes)
    3: ...ll (biology)|cell]]. Cillia are extensions of the plasma membrane containing doublets of parallel microtub...
  15. Cytoskeleton (4391 bytes)
    9: ...a membrane, as they keep cellular shape, form cytoplasmatic protuberancies (like [[pseudopods]] and [[micr...
    46: ..., and may partition plasmid DNA into the dividing daughter cells by a mechanism [[Analogy (biology)|an...
  16. Golgi apparatus (4223 bytes)
    1: ...nction is to process [[protein]]s targeted to the plasma membrane, [[lysosome]]s or endosomes and those th...
    7: ...the Golgi apparatus, (12) Secretory vesicle, (13) Plasma membrane, (14) [[Exocytosis]], (15) Cytoplasm, (1...
    9: ...hile the ''trans'' face is directed towards the [[plasma membrane]] (Fig. 1). The cis and trans faces have...
  17. Endoplasmic reticulum (5319 bytes)
    3: ...ase structure and composition is similar to the [[plasma membrane]], though it is an extension of the [[nu...
    36: ... is present in [[muscle]] cells and is specially adapted for calcium ion storage and release. This pro...
    38: ...ils]], forming triads with invaginations of the [[plasma membrane]] called [[T tubules]].
  18. Mitochondrion (10103 bytes)
    9: ...e spectrum, the mitochondria can resemble the standard sausage-shaped organelle pictured to the right,...
    11: ... encloses the organelle, serving as its outer boundary. The inner mitochondrial membrane is thrown int...
    16: ...ion]] of [[epinephrine]] (adrenaline), the [[degradation]] of [[tryptophan]], and the elongation of [[...
    18: ...hich is usually characteristic of [[bacteria]]l [[plasma membrane]]s.
    51: ...ductase]], [[Cytochrome_c_oxidase|cytochrome c oxidase]]) that perform the transfer use the released e...
  19. Lysosome (2936 bytes)
    1: ...rolases leak into the cytosol, their potential to damage the cell will be reduced, because they will n...
    10: ... invade a cell and helping repair damage to the [[plasma membrane]] by serving as a membrane patch, sealin...
  20. Vacuole (5544 bytes)
    9: ...age]]s use ''food vacuoles'' in [[phagocytosis]]&mdash;the intake of large molecules, particles, or ev...
    15: ...erior more acidic which is necessary for the degradative enzymes. Even though having a single, big vac...
    25: ...Protection of the plant tissue from [[predator|predation]] by storing toxic compounds.
    30: ...Organelle|organelles]] are covered with multiplex plasma membranes called autophagosomes. Next, the autoph...
    32: ...ted but not proven that the main component of the dancing body is [[polyphosphate]] acid. But the main...

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