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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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18: ...uickly became a major producer of the fruit, with plantations in [[Florida]] and [[Texas]]. In Spanish... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
18: |'''Place of Birth:'''
31: ..., her policies initially caused large-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands ...
33: ...At the same time the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union...
36: ...derman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
47: ...sexuality]], and she voted in favour of the principle of [[David Steel]]'s Bill to legalise [[abortion... - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
8: ...ere not accepted as members of the University, simply as 'students of Girton and Newnham Colleges', t...
12: ...o similar research). Unfortunately, Randall had implied that Franklin alone would be working on DNA, a...
18: ... should have been working together. It has been implied by Wilkins himself that this situation may wel... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
5: Their exploits, along with those of other criminals such as ...
25: ...he returned to Texas within weeks, embroiled in a plan to raid Eastham prison and free associate [[Ray...
27: ...passable roads, stealing cars and swapping stolen plates regularly. Though Clyde's astounding driving ...
35: ...bined with the large number of guns, cars, and people that floated through it, history books can only ...
37: == Joplin == - Apple (20408 bytes)
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2: ...i apple.jpg|200px|Fuji apple]] | caption = Fuji apple}}
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5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}} - Camellia (2759 bytes)
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4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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13: '''''Camellia''''' is a [[genus]] of [[flowering plant]]s in the family [[Theaceae]], native to easte... - Hydrangea (4213 bytes)
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4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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11: ...Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = Species}} - Rhododendron (3464 bytes)
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4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plantae]]}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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11: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Subgenera}} - Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
39: ..., and slight amounts of chemical processing takes place, especially on protein, by the enzymes present...
47: ...er organ systems (for instance, nerves and blood) play a major role in the digestive system.
55: ...in the mouth, when we chew and swallow, and is completed in the small intestine. The chemical process ...
75: ...olve the tissue of the stomach itself. In most people, the stomach mucosa is able to resist the juice,...
86: ...ontain most of their energy as carbohydrates. Examples are bread, potatoes, legumes, rice, corn, noodl... - Digestion (4206 bytes)
11: ...y with the feces). Most nutrient absorption takes place in the small intestine, after which food is pa...
15: ...e [[cellulose]] in plants. [[Ruminant]]s, for example [[cow]]s and [[sheep]], have a specialised four-...
25: == Digestion in plants and fungi ==
27: Not only animals digest food. Some [[carnivorous plant]]s capture other organisms, usually invertebra... - Immune system (14564 bytes)
6: ...[[mammal]]s) have immune systems of increasing complexity.
13: ...The [[mannan-binding lectin pathway]] of the [[complement system]], for instance, recognizes [[mannose...
15: ...s virally infected by reading the [[peptide]]s displayed on its MHC molecules. During their developmen...
23: ...s that recognize a broad spectrum of pathogens. [[Plant]]s and many lower animals do not possess an ad...
25: ...organisms that lack adaptive immunity such as the plant ''[[Arabidopsis thaliana]]'', the fly ''[[Dros... - Kidney (12846 bytes)
7: ...(anatomy)|spine]] just below the [[liver]] and [[spleen]]. [[Superior]] to each kidney is an [[adrenal...
20: ...ed molecules. Reabsorption and secretion are accomplished with both cotransport and [[countercurrent e...
24: ...ion. Blood pressure provides the force for blood plasma to be filtered through the thin, porous epith...
33: The filtrate is blood plasma without blood cells and large-molecule protei...
39: ...active transport]] to take place by the energy supplied by [[adenosine triphosphate|ATP]]. Glucose, a... - Liver (11441 bytes)
1: ...uding detoxification, [[glycogen]] storage and [[plasma protein]] synthesis. It also produces [[bile]...
7: The liver is supplied by two major blood vessels: the [[hepatic arte...
23: ... secondary and tertiary branching of the blood supply. The segments corresponding to the surface anat...
42: ===Fetal blood supply===
43: ...d thence to the [[inferior vena cava]], allowing placental blood to bypass the liver. - Stomach (5970 bytes)
8: ...e]] from [[plant]] matter. The partially digested plant matter passes through each of the stomach's ch...
55: * [[linitis plastica]] - Bone (11388 bytes)
11: ...ibres and is much stronger. Woven bone is often replaced by lamellar bone as growth continues.
13: ... are filled with red marrow, which is gradually replaced with yellow marrow as the child ages (see Bon...
29: ...r [[remodeling]]. Osteoblasts and osteoclasts, coupled together via [[paracrine cell signalling]], are...
44: ...] marrow''), but as the child ages it is mostly replaced by [[yellow marrow]] (or ''[[fat]]ty marrow''...
46: ...ling'' is the process of resorption followed by replacement of bone with little change in shape and oc... - Adrenal gland (7544 bytes)
5: ...or aspect of the kidney and receives its blood supply from the [[adrenal artery|adrenal arteries]]. It...
11: ...embryo]]nic [[neural crest]] and, as such, are simply modified [[neuron]]s. In particular, they are [[...
60: * [[Congenital adrenal hyperplasia]]
62: == Blood supply ==
64: ... common, there are usually three arteries that supply each adrenal gland: the superior, middle and inf... - Pineal gland (4403 bytes)
7: ...gland is a midline structure and is often seen in plain skull [[X-ray]]s as it is often calcified.
23: ...ogeous chemical in the human brain is believed to play a role in dreaming and possibly near-death expe...
29: ...omy of the human brain in being a structure not duplicated on the right and left sides. This observati... - Hair (11457 bytes)
2: ...''[[trichome]]s''' (see for further discussion of plant hairs).
4: ..., becoming white during the snowy winter, for example.
11: ... and above them (eyebrows). In most societies people [[shave]], style or adorn their hair for aesthet...
17: ...n others. In fact the difference is that some people have shorter and thinner body hair than others. ...
19: ..._of_hair]] and [[Vellus hair]]. This would also explain the [[sexual dimorphism]] in human body hair. ... - Tooth (14790 bytes)
29: ...ell as its [[evolutionary]] descent. For example, plant matter is hard to digest, so [[herbivore]]s ha...
42: ...he molars include deep pits and fissures, then complete prevention of decay may require treatment with...
58: ===Plaque===
61: ...ococcus mutans]]''. Left unchecked for a few days plaque will harden, especially near the gums, formin...
63: ...demineralisation''. Enamel demineralisation takes place below the ''critical [[pH]]'' of about 5.5. - Bee (11175 bytes)
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16: [[Ctenoplectridae]]<br />
27: ...t role in [[pollination|pollinating]] [[flowering plant]]s, and are called [[pollinator]]s. Bees have ...
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