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- Gray Whales (7433 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Gray Whale}}<br>{{StatusConcern}}
2: ...ge = [[Image:Gray_whale.jpg|250px]] | caption = A Gray Whale spy-hopping}}
15: ...ay_Whale.png|250px|Gray Whale range]] | caption = Gray Whale range}}
17: ...cause of their fighting behavior when hunted. The Gray Whale is the sole species in the [[genus]] '''''E...
20: Two [[Pacific Ocean]] populations of Gray Whales exist: one small population travelling bet...
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- Raccoon (4751 bytes)
14: ...h his hands". Raccoons are intelligent omnivores with a reputation for slyness and mischief.
16: ...gs make the animal look like it is wearing a "bandit's mask".
18: ...n food; some studies find that raccoons engage in it when water is not available.
20: ...o part in raising the young. By late summer, the litter will be weaned and will begin to fend for them...
27: ...ping during the night and being awake in the day with training. - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ...ol]] activist. Initially meeting with fierce opposition, Sanger gradually won the support of the publi...
5: ... ten years in the affluent New York suburb of [[White Plains]]. In [[1902]], she married William Sange...
7: ...hould Know." Distributing a pamphlet, ''Family Limitation'', to poor women, Sanger repeatedly risked s...
9: ...e also contributed articles on health for the [[United States Socialist Party|Socialist Party]] paper,...
11: ...ed the reality of sexual feelings in adolescents. It was followed in 1917 by ''What Every Mother Shoul... - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
2: ...1911]] – [[April 26]], [[1989]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]], [[comedian...
4: ...r and grandparents. In [[1925]], after a romance with a local bad boy (Johnny), Ball decided to enroll...
5: ...e spinal cord, due to a .22 caliber rifle firing with Warner in the rifle's path. Her grandfather who ...
7: ..."the B-Movie queen", sharing the "royalty" honor with [[Macdonald Carey]], who was designated as her "...
9: ...nd performed in [[U.S.O.]] shows instead). They initially divorced in [[1945]], but remarried the same... - Pansy (10101 bytes)
2: ...mage:5p pwy pansies.jpg|250px|5-petaled purple, white, and yellow pansies]] | caption = 5-petaled pans...
15: ''Viola × wittrockiana''
17: ...e hybrids and are referred to as ''Viola × wittrockiana''. The name "pansy" also appears as par...
20: ...e available. By 1841 the pansy had become a favorite show plant.
22: ... Victorian age (due in large part to the availability of affordable, low cost [[steel]]) the bold flow... - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
14: ...ons with [[pollinator]]s and their [[symbiosis]] with mycorrhizae, are considered by some to be the cu...
18: ...s, in their natural habitat, are considered by [[CITES]] as threatened or endangered. They are therefo...
21: ...except [[Antarctica]] and deserts. The great majority are to be found in the [[tropics]], mostly [[Asi...
22: ...ees, cacti or tree ferns. But they are not [[parasite]]s.
24: * a few are [[lithophyte]]s, growing on rocks, or lack [[chlorophyl... - Brain (22060 bytes)
1: ...[nervous system]]. Although the brain is usually cited as the supervisory center of [[vertebrate]] ner...
3: ... Functions of the brain are responsible for [[cognition]], [[emotion]], [[memory]], [[motor learning]]...
5: ... by sending various chemicals called [[neurotransmitter]]s across gaps known as [[synapse]]s. Small in...
9: ...[eye]] for visual processing and a central brain with three divisions. The cephalopod brain has a cent...
11: ...eeping the volume of the brain compact enough to fit inside the skull. - Human brain (15406 bytes)
9: ... billion [[synapse|synaptic]] connections, making it one of the most densely connected network systems...
13: ...[[energy]] used by the [[body]]. (In [[infant]]s, it consumes about 60%.) This generates a lot of [[h...
15: ...y the [[medulla oblongata]] visible as it merges with the [[spinal cord]].
21: ...ton, 1965). Fluid movement within the brain is limited by the [[blood-brain barrier]], [[brain-cerebro...
23: ...ertebrae). Elevated levels of CSF are associated with [[brain injury|traumatic brain injuries]] and a ... - Heart (10132 bytes)
7: ...s. In adults, it weighs about 300-350 [[gram|g]]. It consists of four chambers, the two upper ''atria'...
11: ...ventricle pumps blood to the [[lung]]s. Compared with the walls of the atria, the ventricle walls are ...
13: ...ft|Anterior (frontal) view of the opened heart. White arrows indicate normal blood flow. ([[Media:Hear...
15: ...this newly oxygenated blood passes through the [[mitral valve]] to enter the left ventricle. The left...
17: ... ventricle needs to pump blood only to the lungs, it requires less muscle. - Skull (7027 bytes)
5: [[Image:Gray 190 - The skull from the front.png|thumb|Human sk...
6: [[Image:Gray 188 - Side view of the skull.png|thumb|Human skul...
8: ... by sutures, rigid articulations permitting very little movement.
10: ... as part of the skull, as it does not articulate with any other bones.
13: ... supporting the brain (the [[occipital bone|occipital]], [[sphenoid bone|sphenoid]], [[temporal bone|... - Pineal gland (4403 bytes)
1: ...ching point of the [[thalamus|thalamic bodies]]. It is also referred to as the '''pineal body'''.
5: ...thalamus|thalamic bodies]]. It is part of the [[epithalamus]].
7: ...re and is often seen in plain skull [[X-ray]]s as it is often calcified.
9: == Structure and composition ==
11: ...our other cell types have been identified: interstitial cells, perivascular phagocyte, pineal neurons ... - Arm (7276 bytes)
3: ...low. These two forearm bones in turn articulate with the [[carpal]] bones of the wrist. Beyond the w...
5: ... which can rotate around each other allows for additional range of motion at this level.
9: [[Image:Arm shoulder gray.gif|thumb|400px|Diagram of the muscles in the arm...
11: ...f the scapula. The clavicle in turn articulates with the chest wall at the [[sternoclavicular]] joint...
15: ...e two muscles is an elongated triangular gap with its base at the clavicle. Here, where the skin is so... - Hair (11457 bytes)
2: ...idermis (skin)|epidermis]] found in [[mammal]]s. It is a characteristic of all mammals, though in som...
4: ...pigmentation changes with the seasons, becoming white during the snowy winter, for example.
6: ...rt length. The shorter style became the new normality and has never entirely gone away since.
11: ... where extremities meet the torso (axillary (arm-pit) hair, and [[pubic hair]]), on the [[eye]]lids an...
15: ...their [[haircut|hair cut]] or [[depilation|remove it]] by shaving or other means. - United States (58223 bytes)
1: ... of America'''—also referred to as the '''United States''', '''the USA''', '''the U.S.''', '''Am...
2: ...ited States also has a collection of overseas territories and possessions around the world. Each of th...
5: native_name = United States of America |
6: common_name = the United States |
12: official_languages = [[Languages in the United States|None at federal level]];<br> [[English l... - Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
1: ...ited since [[2003]] in a loose [[confederation]]. It is located on the west-central [[Balkan Peninsula...
3: ... unified capital anymore, dividing its common institutions between [[Belgrade]] in Serbia and [[Podgor...
16: |- style="border-top: 2px solid gray;"
23: | [[Serbian language|Serbian]] (implicitly)<sup>1</sup>
25: | '''[[Capital]]''' - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...ddition, Portugal includes several [[island]] territories in the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]], such as ...
5: ...th centuries]], Portugal was a major economic, political, and cultural power. The [[Portuguese Empire]...
7: ...and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
12: ===Lusitania===
13: ...tanian|Pre-Roman]]''' and '''[[Lusitania|Roman Lusitania]]''''' - Blacktip Reef Shark (3751 bytes)
14: ...l and warm temperate seas. (It is often confused with the [[Blacktip Shark]], which is not the same.)
17: ... water they swim in is usually ?70-?80 [[fahrenheit]]. Blacktip Reef Sharks do not venture into tropi...
20: ...mon, but is distinguished by the gray top-half of its body and having no black tips. Blacktip Reef Sha...
23: ... attacks are thought to be cases of mistaken identity when waders are splashing in the shallows.
25: ==Reproduction, behavior, and interaction with humans== - Mummy (16225 bytes)
2: ... either natural or artificial means, has retained its physical form. This can be achieved by exposing ...
4: ... are those that have been [[embalming|embalmed]] with the specific purpose of preservation, particular...
6: ...overed from submerged [[cypress]] coffins packed with medicinal herbs.
8: ...e best-preserved mummies formed under natural conditions date from the [[Inca]] period in [[Peru]].
12: ...Persians sometimes mummified their kings and nobility in wax, though this practice has never been docu... - California (63989 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Sacramento, California|Sacrament...
11: LargestCity = [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]]...
28: DensityRank = 12<sup>th</sup> |
29: 2000Density = 83.78 |
30: AdmittanceOrder = 31<sup>st</sup> | - List of U.S. state mammals (3603 bytes)
14: | [[Arkansas]] || [[White-tailed deer]] || || ||
30: | [[Illinois]] || [[White-tailed deer]] || || ||
34: | [[Kentucky]] || [[Gray squirrel]] || || || [[Thoroughbred horse]]
44: | [[Michigan]] || [[White-tailed deer]]; [[Wolverine]] || || ||
46: | [[Mississippi]] || [[Red fox]] <BR /> [[White-tailed deer]] || [[Bottle-nosed dolphin]] || ||... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
11: LargestCity = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
21: DensityRank = 33<sup>rd</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 20.22 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 29<sup>th</sup> |
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