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- Apple (20408 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rosales]]}}
16: ...e fruits. Table apples are of the species ''M. domestica'' or hybrids of it.
18: ...Two-red-apples.jpg|center|thumb|550px|Two red apples]]
23: ...arch with it to develop new disease-resistant apples is continuing.
25: ...le for growing in climates unsuitable for ''M. domestica'', mainly for increased cold tolerance. - Camellia (2759 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Ericales]]}}
13: ...d distinct, with anything from 100–250 species being accepted.
15: [[Image:Teestrauch Detail.jpg|left|thumb|Leaves of ''Camellia sinensis'']]
16: ...m white to pink and red, and yellow in a few species. The [[fruit]] is a dry capsule subdivided into 1...
18: ...halk]] or other [[calcium]]-rich soils. Most species also have a high [[rain]]fall requirement and wil... - Rose (15436 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rosales]]}}
12: ...ivision | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = Species}}
14: <small>References:<br />
20: == Description ==
21: ...orny [[shrub]]s or [[liana|climbers]], and sometimes trailing plants, reaching 2-5 m tall, rarely reac... - Testicle (6183 bytes)
1: ...in [[animal]]s. Male [[mammal]]s have two testicles, which are often contained within an extension of...
3: ... It also occurs in response to stress (the testicles rise up toward the body in an evolutionary effort...
5: ...her evolutionary development which protects each testis from hitting against the other.
8: ...land]]s). The respective functions of the testicles are:
11: ...x [[hormone]]s, of which [[testosterone]] is the best known - Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
2: ...icellular animals]] which takes in [[food]], [[digest]]s it to extract energy and nutrients, and expel...
6: ==Clip Art and Pictures==
8: .../category/anatomy-illustrations.htm Anatomy Pictures and Illustrations]
12: ... tract is approximately [[1 E0 m|7 and a half metres]] long (25 [[feet]]) and consists of the followin...
13: *[[Mouth]] (buccal cavity; includes [[salivary glands]], [[mucosa]], [[tooth|teeth]] ... - Kidney (12846 bytes)
3: ... medical field that studies the kidneys and diseases affecting the kidney is called [[nephrology]].
9: ...l level T12 to L3, and the right kidney usually lies slightly lower than the left in order to accommod...
18: ...y is called the [[renal cortex]], deep to which lies the [[renal medulla]]. The innermost portion is t...
20: ... molecules while secreting other, unneeded molecules. Reabsorption and secretion are accomplished with...
24: ...iltrate, which enter the kidney tubule. Blood leaves the glomerulus through an ''efferent'' (out-going... - Liver (11441 bytes)
1: ...also produces [[bile]], which is important for digestion. Medical terms related to the liver often sta...
5: ... the right side of the upper abdomen. The liver lies [[anterior]] to the [[gallbladder]] and superior ...
7: ...ess the nutrients and toxic byproducts of food digestion. The hepatic [[vein]]s drain directly into th...
9: ...la of Vater]]. The branchings of the bile ducts resemble those of a tree, and indeed the term "biliar...
14: ... the liver into four lobes based on surface features. - Spleen (4479 bytes)
1: ...een, or in the treatment of certain [[blood diseases]] ([[haemorrhagic purpura]], [[familial jaundice]...
3: ...lar lymphoid sheaths, rich in [[T cell|T-lymphocytes]].
5: ...o known as [[splenomegaly]], occurs in many diseases and disorders, including [[malaria]], [[bacterial...
7: ...ons in the spleen during repeated sickle-cell crises.
9: ...etes have tried [[doping (sport)|doping]] themselves with their own stored red blood cells to try to a... - Mammary gland (2185 bytes)
1: ...reast(mentor10).png|framed|In both males and females, the breasts are composed of [[adipose tissue]] a...
4: ...elial cells]] and a rich [[capillary]] network. These alveoli join up to form [[lactiferous ducts]] th...
6: ...ls develop mammary glands in pairs along these lines, with a number approximating the number of young ...
9: ...nhibits it. [[Prolactin]], which is stimulated by estrogen, acts on the mammary glands to produce milk...
11: ...ancy]], where rising levels of estrogen and [[progesterone]] cause further branching and differentiati... - Thyroid (5421 bytes)
3: ... butterfly-shaped: the wings correspond to the lobes and the body to the isthmus of the thyroid. Norma...
8: * and [[calcitonin]], which regulates calcium-phosphorus metabolism
10: The production of these hormones is regulated by [[thyroid-stimulating hormone]] (...
14: ...ves. The spaces between the thyroid follicle spheres are filled with the other type of thyroid cells, ...
16: ==Causes of thyroid problems== - Tooth (14790 bytes)
1: ...background-color:lightyellow; width:40%; "> '''Types of teeth'''
4: ...r]]s are similar to molars but smaller and sometimes called "bicuspids"
5: ...ne]]s are used for tearing apart foods and sometimes called "cuspids"
9: ...ooth enamel|enamel]], that helps to prevent cavities on the teeth.
11: ..." (meaning towards the cheek). Other terms are ''mesial'' (toward the midline), ''distal'' (away from ... - Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
7: ...ightgreen | plural_taxon = [[Class (biology)|Classes]]}}
16: ...mnosperm]]s. From that time onwards, so long as these Gymnosperms were, as was usual, reckoned as dico...
18: ... Gymnosperms, and as including therefore the classes of Dicotyledons and Monocotyledons. This is the s...
22: ...t or climbing in habit, shrubs and trees, and representing a much greater variety than is to be found ...
24: ... plants recognizable as belonging to modern families (including [[beech]], [[oak]], [[maple]], and [[m... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...sitional period between the end of the [[Middle Ages]] and the start of the [[Modern Age]]. The Renais...
5: ...ns that the results of these intellectual activities created a ''revitalization'' of European culture ...
9: ===Multiple Renaissances===
10: ...viously held that it was preceded by the Middle Ages and followed by the [[Reformation]], which many b...
12: ...e Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age. - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...umping the liquid sugar onto a cold surface. The resulting solid is amorphous, not crystaline like the...
3: ...rded by [[Roman Empire|Roman]] historians as ''glaesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word ''glaer'' for amb...
5: ...fic type of glass—the [[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a building, container or decorat...
9: ...e and will break into sharp shards. These properties can be modified, or even changed entirely, with t...
16: ==Properties and Uses== - Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
7: ... Mask of La Roche-Cotard]] in [[France]], now suggests that Neanderthal humans may have developed a so...
9: ...corated by someone and used as a figurine, regardless of how it may have been formed. [http://news.bbc...
11: ===Mesolithic===
12: ...t. Patterns on utilitarian objects, like the paddles from [[Tybrind Vig]], [[Denmark]], are known as w...
15: ...s and vessels decorated with patterns made by impressing the wet clay with braided or unbraided cord a... - Mesolithic (2380 bytes)
7: :'''Mesolithic''' or [[Epipaleolithic]]<br>
14: ...aterial record, such as the [[Maglemosian]] cultures. Such conditions also delayed the coming of the N...
16: ...been found, although this would only start in earnest during the [[Neolithic]], when extra space for f...
18: ...and [[bow]]s have been found preserved at some sites.
20: ==Mesolithic list of archaeological sites== - Illuminated manuscript (5973 bytes)
1: ...e]] of [[Christ in Majesty]] from the [[Aberdeen Bestiary]] (folio 4v), would be considered illuminate...
3: ...d time periods, they are the only surviving examples of painting.
7: For a look at a modern undertaking in progress right now please see http://www.saintjohnsbible....
9: == Techniques ==
10: ... letter P in a Bible of 1407AD, on display in Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. The Bible was hand... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
1: ...Costume jewelry|Costume jewellery]] is made from less valuable materials. However, jewellery can and h...
3: Examples include [[bracelet]]s, [[necklace]]s, rings, and ...
7: ...wellery, or, as is the case in many Western cultures, [[marriage|married]] people wearing a [[wedding ...
9: ...n various forms has been made and worn by both sexes in almost every (if not every) human culture, on ...
14: This is a jewellery [[timeline]] from the first uses of [[metal]] in [[history]] to the [[Renaissance]... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...ficant numbers of [[Persian rug]]s introduced to Western Europe.
3: ...at is loose-laid, most often for decorative purposes.
7: == Carpet types ==
8: ...[Image:Swatches of carpet 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]]
10: ...k]], [[plain weave]], and [[tapestry weave]]. Types of European flatwoven carpets include Venetian, D... - Tapestry (2919 bytes)
2: ...px|A tapestry [[cushion]], depicting [[pansy|pansies]]]]
3: '''Tapestry''' is a form of [[textile art]]. It is [[Weavi...
5: ... by a famous artist, while the tapestries themselves were made by the craftsmen.
10: ...estry from one residence to another. In [[church]]es, it could be displayed on special occasions.
13: ...Ovid]]'s [[Metamorphoses]] being two popular choices.
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