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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...ration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
5: == Prehistoric times ==
7: ...tself as a cultural center, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significa...
14: ...f the ''Three Dynasties'' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 三代; [[pinyin]]: sāndài) t...
18: ... [[Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings, the Xia remains poorly understood. - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
1: ...;width:200px;margin-left:5px"><center>[[Image:AimeeSempleMcPherson.jpeg|150px|Photograph of McPherson]...
7: ...n hired to nurse his wife during her terminal illness. (The age difference had caused a scandal in the...
9: ...ple who worked with the [[Salvation Army]]. As a result, Aimee was raised in an atmosphere of strong [...
11: ...;margin-right:5px;text-align:center">[[Image:Semples.jpeg]]<small><br>Robert and Aimee Semple, 1910</s...
13: ... 17, after which she returned to the [[United States]]. - Respiratory system (5107 bytes)
1: ...at engages in [[gas exchange]]. Even trees have respiratory systems, taking in [[carbon dioxide]] and...
3: ==Respiratory system in humans and animals==
4: ... bringing air into and out of the lungs during [[respiration]].
6: ===Parts of the Respiratory System===
10: ...main bronchus]] and the [[left main bronchus]] tubes that carry air to and from the lungs - Human skeleton (3903 bytes)
4: ...bone at the base of the spine) consists of six bones which are separated at birth but fuse together in...
6: ...[[hyoid]] bone, which does not touch any other bones in the body.
8: ...dy is the [[femur]] and the smallest is the [[stapes]] bone in the [[middle ear]].
11: ...vital organ]]s and is needed by the [[muscle|muscles]] for movement.
14: ...of the upper limb, bones of the [[pelvis]] and bones of the lower limb. - Vagina (1372 bytes)
3: ...[invertebrate]]s also have a vagina, which is the terminal part of the [[oviduct]].
5: ...my]], a vagina can also be any structure that serves as a sheath (or [[theca]]), as in, the vagina of ...
9: ... usually pink, as with all internal mucous membranes in mammals. - Spleen (4479 bytes)
1: ...een, or in the treatment of certain [[blood diseases]] ([[haemorrhagic purpura]], [[familial jaundice]...
3: ...lar lymphoid sheaths, rich in [[T cell|T-lymphocytes]].
5: ...o known as [[splenomegaly]], occurs in many diseases and disorders, including [[malaria]], [[bacterial...
7: ...ons in the spleen during repeated sickle-cell crises.
9: ...etes have tried [[doping (sport)|doping]] themselves with their own stored red blood cells to try to a... - Tongue (3711 bytes)
1: ...x|Many animals have longer and more flexible tongues than humans.]]
2: ...scles on the floor of the [[mouth]] that manipulates food for chewing and swallowing. It is one of the...
6: ...also observed diagnostically in [[traditional Chinese medicine]].
8: ...ndible]] and the [[styloid process|styloid processes]] of the [[temporal bone]].
10: ...o supporting [[skeletal]] structures for the muscles, the tongue is an example of a [[muscular hydrost... - Hair (11457 bytes)
2: ...ugh in some species hair is absent at certain stages of life. "Hairs" are also found on plants, the te...
4: ...ndividual; in some mammals, the pigmentation changes with the seasons, becoming white during the snowy...
6: ... [[1918]] exposed men to [[lice]] and [[flea]] infestation which caused the order to be given for the ...
8: The hair of non-human animal species is commonly referred to as ''[[fur]]''.
11: ... people [[shave]], style or adorn their hair for aesthetic reasons. - Chromosome (12667 bytes)
1: ...the two chromatids touch, and where the microtubules attach. (3) Short arm. (4) Long arm.]]
2: ...]] proved that chromosomes are the carriers of genes.
4: == Chromosomes in eukaryotes ==
5: .... The ends of the chromosomes are special structures called ''[[telomere]]s''. DNA replication begins ...
7: ==Chromosomes in bacteria== - Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
7: ...ightgreen | plural_taxon = [[Class (biology)|Classes]]}}
16: ...mnosperm]]s. From that time onwards, so long as these Gymnosperms were, as was usual, reckoned as dico...
18: ... Gymnosperms, and as including therefore the classes of Dicotyledons and Monocotyledons. This is the s...
22: ...t or climbing in habit, shrubs and trees, and representing a much greater variety than is to be found ...
24: ... plants recognizable as belonging to modern families (including [[beech]], [[oak]], [[maple]], and [[m... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
2: ...67). [http://earth-info.nga.mil/gns/html/cntry_files.html]
6: ...iro. ([[Mongols]], Crusaders & Ottomans are examples)
7: ...rah.png|thumb|200px|Egypt, with Cairo [[Governorates of Egypt|governorate]] highlighted.]]
11: ...arge bright area centre left of the image, Credit-ESA 2004.]]
14: ...s desert-bound valley and breaks into three branches into the low-lying [[Nile Delta]] region. - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ...n heritage; it was proposed by a ''[[The Times|Times]]'' article in [[1897]].
14: ...ional motto]]: Unity and Strength, Peace and Progress''</small>
24: | '''[[Largest city]]'''
27: | '''[[President of Nigeria|President]]'''
31: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 31st]] <br> 923,768 [[square kilom... - Barbados (21887 bytes)
1: ...of the [[Prime Meridian]], about 434.5 km (270 miles) northeast of [[Venezuela]].
3: ...ted with large sugarcane estates and wide [[pastures]] with many good views to the sea.
5: ...try in the world. The island is a major tourist destination.
9: ...d the Salodoid-Barrancoid. For the next few centries, the Caribs—like the Arawak and the Salodoi...
11: ...rees, whose long hanging aerial roots he thought resembled beards. Between Campos' sighting in 1536 an... - Isis (20790 bytes)
3: '''Isis''' is a goddess in the [[Egyptian mythology|Egyptian belief]]. S...
5: ...h'', i.e. [[mortal]], and she may simply have represented deified, real, [[Queen regnant|queen]]s.
7: ...ples to her built as far away as the [[British Isles]]. Pockets of her worship remained in [[Christian...
12: ...ed to add a terminal 's' at the end of foreign names.
16: ... Modern pronunciation is theoretical although echoes of the original pronunciation remain in Coptic (w... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]] |
30: HighestElev = 550 |
32: LowestElev = 0 |
36: ...reviation of '''NJ'''. It is also the fifth smallest state. The state is named after the island of [...
39: ...and southeastern [[Pennsylvania]]. These territories were taken by the Dutch in 1654 and incorporated ... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
7: ...small>Emblem of the [[Palaeologus]] dynasty, as preserved today at the entrance of the Ecumenical Patr...
10: | Constantine makes Constantinople his capital.
13: ...is permanently split into Eastern and Western halves, following the death of Theodosius I.
15: | [[527]] || Justinian I becomes emperor.
24: | The [[Lombard]] invasion results in the loss of most of Italy. - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
1: ... '''carnivorous plant''' is a [[plant]] that derives some or most of its
3: especially [[insect]]s and other [[arthropod]]s. Car...
4: grow in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients,
5: especially [[nitrogen]], such as acidic [[bog]]s and...
6: [[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on c... - Conifer cones (8328 bytes)
1: [[Image:Pine_cones,_mature_female.jpg|left|85px|Mature female Europe...
3: ...om the fact that the shape in some species resembles a [[geometry|geometric]] [[cone]].
5: ...ones,_immature_male.jpg|right|thumb|120px|male cones of a pine]]
6: .... The photo (right) shows mature male [[pine]] cones shortly after pollen release.
8: ...ent to differentiate between closely related species. - Cilium (3845 bytes)
3: ...otile cilium'', which cannot beat and usually serves as a sensor.
5: == Types and Distribution ==
6: ...simply move liquid over their surface. Some ciliates bear groups of cilia that are fused together into...
8: ...ngs. In the [[oviduct]]s, the beating of cilia moves the [[ovum]] from the [[ovary]] to the [[uterus]]...
10: ...t has been neglected for a long time. Recent studies led scientists to re-evaluate its physiological r... - Meditation (26064 bytes)
5: ...d and engages the brain in higher thinking processes. The goal in this case is the receipt of spiritua...
7: ...is itself — an [[altered state of consciousness]].
9: == Strategies common to many forms ==
12: ...desirable, and some people use repetitive activities such as deep breathing, humming or chanting to he...
14: ...in point of an object or image, and keeping the eyes constantly looking at that point.
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