Semen (produced in males) is composed of sperms and seminal plasma. The major components of the seminal plasma in the male reproductive system are mucus, spermatozoa, and various secretions of accessory glands. The seminal plasma is rich in fructose, cal
Hence, their coaction on the natural shrike Gestalt obeys a rule of stimulus dilation, by which the whole yields more than the sum of its component pattern parts. The same would apply to the owl’s eyes and the rest of the owl (Ficedula) or that of its head (Geospiza). For a ...
Hanukkah lampHanukkah lamp, silver with enamel inlays on copper alloy by Johann Adam Boller (1679–1732), German, from Frankfurt am Main, 1706–32; in the Jewish Museum, New York City.(more) Although the traditional practice of lighting candles at Hanukkah was not established in the books of...
homophobic remarks by jury president Jeremy Irons, which he renounced on day one; and the revelations that late festival head Alfred Bauer, for whom the festival named one of its top awards 33 years ago, had ties to the Nazi Party (the award has been rechristened as “The Silver Bear –...
In 1985, the Auto Union name disappeared forever and the Audi name (a Latin derivative of founder August Horch’s last name, meaning “to hear”) carried forth the same German auto-making spirit. It also carried forward the iconic emblem that lives on today, largely unchanged. Rumors have ...
Conifer seeds are a component of the diet of many rodents, but it is not known whether these seeds can be used as a major food source by rodents. Investiga
installing a 1 megaohm component instead of a 10 kiloohm one. Instead of recording the sound of a heartbeat, it produced pulses of its own instead, in a steady, rhythmic beat. Greatbatch instantly realized what this could mean, and he set about creating the first truly portable pacemaker....
Silicon dioxide, also known as silica, is normally found joined up with a pair of oxygen molecules. Non-crystallized silica makes up quartz, a common component of sand.Silicon is not a metal nor a non-metal; it’s a metalloid, a substance that exists in the middle of the two. Metalloid...
By confession and restitution of wrongs, healing might be won; by the employment of a Babalau, the sorcerer could be identified and negotiation commenced to restore well-being. This gave the people of Pari a sense of “control.” Control is a basic component of health, which is strongly ...
In a large-scale study, the average correlation between interest and grades (five subjects: biology, chemistry, German, mathematics, and physics) was of a similar size [128]. Finally, it has been repeatedly shown that the POE construct overlaps extremely highly with the Big Five factor CSN [...