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- Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
3: .... The term is equally correct in the singular or plural, although pipers most commonly talk of "pipes" an...
13: 7) Tuning Slide<br>
16: ...the bag by a stock, a small, usually wooden, cylinder which is tied into the bag and which the pipe it...
18: ...le chanters with a conical bore will produce a louder and brighter sound.
20: ...imes the term is also somewhat mistakenly used to describe the general sound produced by a bagpipe. - Bronchus (1231 bytes)
1: A '''bronchus''' (plural '''bronchi''', adjective '''bronchial''') is a ca...
4: ...bronchi that each serve one lobe. The bronchi divide several more generations until they become [[bron... - Crocus (3680 bytes)
11: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
15: '''''Crocus''''' (plural: crocuses or croci) is a genus of perennial [[flo...
17: ...gions for the crocuses to bloom early, only to suddenly wither and die from a unseasonable "post-winte...
20: The name of the genus is derived from the Latin adjective ''crocatus'', meani...
24: ...ustration, left''), new garden varieties had been developed, such as the cream-colored crocus feathere... - Narcissi (1567 bytes)
11: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
15: ...ies practically every year. The word Narcissus is derived from the [[Persian language|Persian]] word o... - Cherry (2620 bytes)
4: ...herry''' (originally "cherise" reinterpreted as a plural, from the [[Old Norman French]] word, in turn fro...
9: ...ng, and Rainier. [[Oregon]] and [[Michigan]] provide light-colored Royal Ann (Napoleon) cherries for t...
10: Most tart cherries are grown in four states bordering the [[Great Lakes (North America)|Great Lakes...
12: .... They are grown purely for their [[blossom]] and decorative value. The Japanese ''[[sakura]]'', in pa... - Pulmonary alveolus (8193 bytes)
1: An '''alveolus''' (plural:'''alveoli'''), is an anatomical structure that h...
6: ... epithelial layer and extracellular matrix surrounded by capillaries. In some alveolar walls there ar...
10: The alveoli have an innate tendency to collapse because of their spherical shape, ...
12: ===Details===
16: ...e transported by the blood. Although carbon dioxide and oxygen are the most important molecules excha... - Penis (268 bytes)
1: ...omologous]] to the [[female]] [[clitoris]], as it develops from the same embryonic structure. - Basal ganglia (4800 bytes)
1: ...-brain.jpg|thumb||200px|right|Brain Clip Art provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
2: ...d learning functions. However, there is no single definitive function that can be assigned to the [[ma...
4: ...]], and the [[substantia nigra]] is generally divided into the "pars compacta" and "pars reticulata").
6: ...clei of the basal ganglia labelled on the right side.
7: ...- see the nuclei mirrored on the left and right sides in the above sections). - Back (949 bytes)
2: ... '''back''' usually refers to the [[posterior]] side of the [[torso]] in [[humans]] and other [[primat...
8: ...y]] and many other games it means a player who is defending the [[goal]]. It is often qualified with ...
10: ...) means the area behind the main colleges, alongside the [[River Cam]]. - Exoskeleton (3839 bytes)
1: ...xample, have tough outer shell systems which provide rigidity and shape to their bodies.
14: [[Silicon dioxide|Silica]]
20: Excellent as a principle of defence, exoskeletons may nevertheless cause problem...
24: ... appearance of an artificial human exoskeleton. Modern motorists use [[automobile]]s as temporary prot...
27: ... An "Orthotist" is the name given to a person who designs and fits an orthosis. - Symbiosis (4279 bytes)
3: ...iotes'''). When a microscopic symbiont lives inside a host, it is referred to as an [[endosymbiont]].
5: The various forms of symbiosis include: -
6: ...], in which the association is disadvantageous or destructive to one of the organisms and beneficial t...
11: ...igatory and benefits both organisms. Symbiosis as defined in this article does not restrict the term t...
13: Symbiosis may be divided into two distinct categories: [[ectosymbiosis]] ... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...eginning of the [[Early Modern]] period that preceded the [[Industrial Revolution]].
5: ...] flourished in the early '''Middle Ages''': [[Hildesheim]].]]
6: ...cial senses were unevolved and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preceding culture.
8: ...ished, leading to the rise of illiteracy among leadership.
10: ===A new order=== - Manuscript (5266 bytes)
1: ...uced some other way. Information may be hand-recorded in other ways than in manuscripts, as [[inscript...
6: ...he last letter of the abbreviation to express the plural, just as ''pp'' means "pages".)
8: ...oll]]s (''volumen'' in Latin) or [[book]]s (''[[codex]], codices''). Manuscripts were produced on [[v...
10: ...ch making a single copy from an original that was declaimed aloud.
12: ... languages]], written on palm leaves, survived in desert burials in the [[Tarim Basin]] of Central Asi... - Greek language (35285 bytes)
9: '''Modern Greek'''
13: ...story of some 3,000 years. It is symbolically divided in four historical periods:
17: ...n the armies and conquered territories of [[Alexander the Great]], but after the [[Hellenistic]] colon...
21: ...poken by approximately 15 million speakers worldwide, most of whom live in [[Greece]].
32: ... since the [[2nd millennium BC]]. The earliest evidence of this is found in the [[Linear B]] tablets d... - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...250px|Villager in Northern Thailand. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
5: ...|thumb|left|250px|Street in Myanmar. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroo Clipart...
6: ...ied to eliminate popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
8: ...usic|classical music]], and the word ''cultured'' described people who knew about, and took part in, t...
10: ...n seemed more "natural", and observers often defended (or criticized) elements of [[high culture]] for... - Geography (8541 bytes)
1: [[Image:Environment_09.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
2: ...φειν'' ("to write," as in "to describe").
11: ...dun maintained the Greek and Roman techniques and developed new ones.
13: ...s]] revived a desire for both accurate geographic detail, and more solid theoretical foundations. This...
15: ...]], as well as [[economics]], [[sociology]] and [[demographics]]. - Flora (plants) (3124 bytes)
1: ... located in a field near Juneau Alaska.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom ClipAr...
3: ...im of allowing identification. Some classic and modern floras are listed below.
4: ...0.jpg|thumb|right|Flower Illustration. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
5: ...rom [[Latin]] [[Flora (goddess)|Flora]], the [[goddess]] of [[flower]]s in [[Roman mythology]]. The co...
9: ...in ''fossil flora''. Lastly, floras may be subdivided by special environments: - Pan pipes (2209 bytes)
2: ...ng been popular as a folk instrument, and is considered the ancestor of both the [[pipe organ]] and th...
8: ...and plural.) Other names for the instrument include '''panflute''' and the [[medieval]] name '''''fis...
10: ... in [[Peru]]vian traditional groups and other [[Andean music]].
14: ...lutejedi.com/pan-flute-history-page.html A Worldwide History of the Panflute] by Douglas Bishop
15: * [http://www.panflutejedi.com/academypage.html Free Panflute Lessons] by Douglas Bish... - Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
2: ... developed in France in about 1650 from the ''cor de chasse'' or hunting horn, and has been known as t...
4: ...ed ''Horn'' ([[German language|Gr.]]), ''corno'' (plural ''corni'') ([[Italian language|It.]]), ''cor'' ([...
6: ...sic)|harmonic series]], facilitated by its small, deep [[mouthpiece]], giving it its characteristic "m...
12: ... needed to play and the other could be free to guide his steed. The only way to change the pitch was ...
14: ...ype of horn, called the [[natural horn]] in the modern literature. - Africa (35389 bytes)
8: ...with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
18: ...ent of the continent, the idea of ''Africa'' expanded with their knowledge.
24: ...rom the main mass of the Earth's surface. It includes within its remarkably regular outline an area, o...
26: ...6,000 km (16,100 miles) and the absence of deep indentations of the shore is shown by the fact that Eu...
33: Africa is home to the [[cradle of Humankind|oldest inhabited territory]] on earth, with the [[huma...
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