Two nerves are involved in hiccups — the phrenic nerve and the vagus nerve. Drinking cold water to get rid of your hiccups is thought to work by overstimulating the vagus nerve. There has been some experimentation with a procedure called vagal (or vagus) nerve stimulation, which is typically...
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To learn more about the tongue and taste, sample the links in the next section. So What's the Body's Strongest Muscle Anyways? Well, it depends on how you measure strength. Technically, the strongest muscle in the human body is the masseter, or jaw muscle. However, much of the masseter...
The orthodontic aligners move the teeth by putting mild pressure on them, which is then transferred to the roots and the jaw. The jaw responds by moving your teeth sockets, and the teeth. Because the aligners work incrementally, the treatment tends to be gentler. Unlike metal braces, clear...
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It all started 15 years ago, with an almost imperceptible throbbing lower right jaw. Now at this point in my life, I hated going to the dentist. Every time I went, it seemed I walked out of there with more problems than when I went in. And I’d get charged thousands of dollars...
People also hate roaches because they can be extremely difficult to get rid of. One reason is because of their natural behavior. They reproduce quickly and are hard to kill. Since they're nocturnal, many people don't notice their presence until there are so many that they've run out ...
What I see when watching the video, during the first few seconds, is not a change of focus. I see a mouseover highlight happening. Focus is a very different thing. Hovering your mouse (i.e. without clicking a button) will not cause a change of focus. Author bmontana-edu commented Ju...
Depth of the eye sockets Shape of the cheekbones Length of the jaw line FaceIt used these measured nodal points to create a numerical code, called a faceprint, representing the face in the database. In the past, face recognition systems relied on a 2D image to compare or identify another...