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  1. Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
    4: The GI tract differs substantially from animal to animal. For instance, some animals h...
    45: ... of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the [[mouth]] to the [[anus]] (see figure). Ins...
    59: ...ese waves of narrowing push the food and fluid in front of them through each hollow organ.
    67: ...the small intestine and dissolved into the juices from the pancreas, liver, and intestine, the content...
    69: ...own as fiber, and older cells that have been shed from the mucosa. These materials are propelled into ...
  2. Lubricant (1488 bytes)
    1: ...duced between two moving surfaces to reduce the [[friction]] and wear between them. Worldwide, more t...
    3: ...mes used as base oils. Additives deliver reduced friction and wear, increased viscosity, resistance t...
    5: ... cushion and others. An alternative way to reduce friction and wear is to use bearings such as [[ball ...
  3. Weaving (6924 bytes)
    9: ...ence gives rise to many possible weave structures from the simplest plain weave, through [[twill]]s an...
    14: ..., Moravia. [[Neolithic]] textiles are well known from finds in [[pile dwellings]] in Switzerland. Th...
    20: ...lace taking the home-based [[artisan]]'s activity from a labour intensive; man-powered undertaking to ...
    24: ...n and flax to Britain and buy finished cloth back from England. Nonetheless, many people wove cloth i...
    28: ...om touching anything so it would not try to break free. They would try to cut the wool off the sheep ...
  4. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    43: ...the [[Oregon Bottle Bill]], but has also suffered from the rapid pace of logging in its forests.
    61: ...fornians (or outsiders in general). State ballots frequently illustrate the extremes of the political ...
    68: ... that the name came from an engraver's error in a French map published in the early 1700s, naming the ...
    69: ...m the word ''oolighan'', referring to grease made from fish, which the [[Native American]]s of the reg...
    70: ... is likely to have heard the terms because of his frequent encounters with [[Mohegan]]s in the late [[...
  5. Printmaking (6788 bytes)
    1: ...s created indirectly, through the transfer of ink from the surface upon which the work was originally ...
    3: ...at stones, or a porous fabric mesh stretched in a frame. Small prints can even be made using the surfa...
    18: [[Helen Frakenthaler]],
    23: [[Frans Masereel]],
    35: ...l and [[contour]]s. [[line (art)|Lines]] can vary from smooth to sketchy.
  6. Aspendos (1855 bytes)
    11: ... Today it is used for concerts, [[festivals]] and grease wrestling events. In addition to the theater the ...
    13: ...gh stage served to seemingly isolate the audience from the rest of the world. The very top section of ...
  7. Bismuth (9188 bytes)
    146: ...ts except [[mercury (element)|mercury]]. [[Lead]]-free bismuth compounds are used in [[cosmetics]] and...
    151: ...stitut d'Astrophysique Spatiale]] in [[Orsay]], [[France]] measured the [[alpha emission]] [[half-life...
    159: *Strong permanent [[magnet]]s can be made from the alloy [[bismanol]] ([[manganese|Mn]]Bi).
    165: ... many of its [[alloy]]s expand slightly when they freeze make them ideal for this purpose.
    168: ...ing [[brass]]es for [[plumbing]] applications and free-cutting steels for precision machining properti...
  8. Gypsy Moths (23610 bytes)
    27: ...ost hardwood trees. Larvae emerge from egg masses from early spring through mid-May.
    29: ...ople transport gypsy moth eggs thousands of miles from infested areas on cars and recreational vehicle...
    33: ... in the leaves. The second and third instars feed from the outer edge of the leaf toward the center.
    39: ...arvae change into adults or moths. Pupation lasts from 7 to 14 days. When population numbers are spars...
    47: ...ntroduced into the United States in [[1868]] by a French scientist, [[Leopold Trouvelot]], living in [...
  9. Soap (8342 bytes)
    5: ...ate burning of vegetation such as [[bracken]], or from wood ashes.
    14: Most of the water is then removed from the soap. This was traditionally done on a chil...
    18: ...a metal detector and then stamped into shape in refrigerated tools. The pressed bars are packaged in m...
    20: ...e scouring agents serve to remove dead skin cells from the surface being cleaned. This process is call...
    26: ...and polar molecules (such as [[water]]). Although grease will normally adhere to skin or clothing, the soa...
  10. Radar (16746 bytes)
    11: [[Electromagnetic]] waves reflect from any large change in the [[dielectric]] or diama...
    13: ...nce off in a way similar to the way light bounces from a mirror. Early radars used very long [[wavelen...
    15: ... and [[angle|corner]]s, in a way similar to glint from a rounded piece of [[glass]]. The most reflecti...
    20: ...[Random]] polarization returns usually indicate a fractal surface like [[Rock (geology)|rock]] or [[so...
    22: ...in this [[1960]] weather radar image. The radar's frequency, polarization, and receiver determine what...

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