The name Horatian ode was derived from the poetic style of a Latin poet called Horace. This type of short lyric poem usually depicts the themes of poetry, love and friendship in a sad tone and full of irony. It has two or four lines per stanza and doesn't have to rhyme. Example: Ex...
Mechanoreception, ability of an animal to detect and respond to certain kinds of stimuli—notably touch, sound, and changes in pressure or posture—in its environment. Sensitivity to mechanical stimuli is a common endowment among animals. In addition to
Which brings meto the pointof this column. Lo que me llevahasta el puntode esta columna. Coming backto the point: what is spiritual practice or sadhana? Volviendoal punto: ¿qué es la práctica espiritual o sadhana? Do not extendto the pointof muscle stretch reflex. ...
As the main aim of the reflex mechanisms is to control the arterial blood pressure (BP), their action is based primarily on signals from baroreceptors, although they also reflect the activity of pulmonary stretch receptors and, to a lower degree, chemoreceptors, with different mechanisms acting ...
A network of central “osmoreceptor” neurons, which includes the AVP-expressing magnocellular neurons themselves, sense circulating osmolality via nonselective, stretch-activated cation channels. These osmoreceptor neurons are activated or inhibited by modest increases and decreases in circulating osmolality...
A protractor is a measuring tool often made of translucent plastic or glass used to read, measure, and construct angles. Click for more.