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- Stomach (5970 bytes)
1: ...imary function is not the absorption of nutrients from digested food; this task is usually performed b...
4: [[Image:Stomach_diagram.gif|right|frame|The location of the stomach in the body.]]
8: ...me]]s required for the digestion of [[cellulose]] from [[plant]] matter. The partially digested plant ...
14: [[Image:Stomach2.gif|right|frame|Diagram of the stomach, showing the different ...
16: ...e [[pancreas]], and the [[greater omentum]] hangs from the ''greater curvature''. - Wisconsin (18812 bytes)
40: ...e English. Other theories are that the name comes from words meaning "Gathering of the Waters" or "Gre...
47: ...] became Wisconsin's first European explorer. The French controlled the area until [[1763]], when it w...
51: ...ocialist, [[Daniel Hoan]], was mayor of Milwaukee from [[1916]] to [[1940]]. During both the [[2000]] ...
53: ...thousands of miners—many of them immigrants from [[Cornwall]], England—flocked to southern...
61: ...adison is also home to the [[Vilas Zoo]] which is free for all visitors as well as the [[University of... - Sport (14061 bytes)
11: ... Although there is scant direct evidence of sport from these sources, it is reasonable to extrapolate ...
17: ...ort has been increasingly organized and regulated from the time of the Ancient Olympics up to the pres...
18: ...dditionally the need to have fun and take a break from a hectic workday or to relieve unwanted stress,...
45: * [[Curling]]
56: ...r own regulatory body. In this way sports evolve from leisure activity to more formal sports: relati... - List of sports (7304 bytes)
209: * [[Freestyle skiing]]
222: * [[Freestyle snowboarding]]
252: * [[Curling]]
286: * [[Curling]]
321: * [[Ultimate frisbee]] - Shark (14021 bytes)
17: ...dermal denticles covering the [[body]] to protect from [[parasite]]s, and rows of replaceable [[tooth|...
22: ... in that it can swim in both salt water ocean and fresh water rivers (and in [[lake Nicaragua]]). A fe...
24: ...resting shark sinks to the sea bed.<!--unsourced; from editor's memory.-->
31: ...harks in general. The name may have been derived from the [[Maya language|Mayan]] word for shark, ''x...
40: ... below in roughly their evolutionary relationship from more primitive to more modern species: - Pliers (2624 bytes)
15: ...are an instrument that converts a power grip, the curling of the fingers into the palm of the hand, into a ... - Papillon (7480 bytes)
24: |[[France]]
49: ...rs that earned it its name, the [[French language|French]] word for ''butterfly''. The Papillon is bel...
52: ...ow maintenance in grooming. The large, erect, and fringed ears are the most notable physical attribute...
55: ...pear not to be prone to small dog quaking when confronted with a new situation. In fact, some Papillon...
58: ...h court. The most famous owner was [[Henry III of France|Henry III]]; documentation of his devotion to... - Seppala Siberian Sleddog (6982 bytes)
26: ...[[sleddog]] breed in its own right and kept apart from show bloodlines. In the late 1990s, it was reco...
29: ...-Alaska Sweepstakes]] distance race in the period from 1914 to 1917. Later they became popular in [[Ne...
31: ...Seppala Siberians until 1950 in genetic isolation from the developing Siberian Husky breed in the USA...
39: ...k when alert, never "snapped" flat to the back or curling down the flank. They tend to be more trainable th...
45: ... or twice a year, cannot safely be allowed to run free off leash, and love to hunt small game. They ar... - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
1: ...pic Games''', runners relay the [[Olympic Flame]] from [[Olympia, Greece|Olympia]] to the opening cere...
3: ...e|French]] nobleman, [[Pierre de Coubertin|Pierre Frèdy, Baron de Coubertin]] in the late [[19t...
15: From that moment on, the Games slowly became more im...
25: ...t few centuries, similar events were organized in France and Greece, but these were all small-scale an...
27: ...0–1871). He thought the reason was that the French had not received proper physical education, a... - Culture of Scotland (11420 bytes)
3: ...the rest of the [[British Isles]]). It originates from various differences, some entrenched as part of...
7: ...h court for criminal cases. [[Scots Law]] differs from England's [[common law]] system.
9: ...] to the islands as part of a devolution of power from Edinburgh to Shetland and Orkney.
15: ...on Act of 1696 and became compulsory for children from the implementation of the Education Act of 1872...
23: ...also issue their own banknotes, and they are also freely accepted in the [[Channel Islands]]). In Scot... - List of sportspersons (1713 bytes)
10: *[[List of curlers|Curling]] - Echidna (6296 bytes)
20: ...ers", are the only surviving [[monotreme]]s apart from the [[Platypus]]. The three surviving species b...
27: ...visible; or, if on very hard, flat ground, simply curling into a ball.
31: ...ing takes ten days; the young then sucks [[milk]] from the [[pore]]s of the two [[Mammary gland|milk p...
34: ...g [[species]], and two extinct species known only from [[fossil]]s; while only one species of the ''Ta...
44: * ''[[Zaglossus robustus]]'', known only from [[fossil]]s. - Pangolin (2223 bytes)
15: ...ated from [[Malay]] language 'pengguling' meaning curling.
19: Their sizes vary with species, from 30 cm to 100 cm, with females being smaller tha...
21: ...n ant hills or termite mounds with their powerful front claws and probe deep into them with their very...
23: ... as a type of [[bushmeat|bush meat]] in parts of Africa. This, coupled with [[deforestation]], has led...
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