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1Sodium channel — Sodium channels are integral membrane proteins that form ion channels, conducting sodium ions (Na+) through a cell s plasma membrane.[1][2] They are classified according to the trigger that opens the channel for such ions, i.e. either a voltage… …
2punch bowl waterfall — noun A waterfall formed when a stream is forced through a constricted channel and descends outward into a plunge basin forming a plunge pool. Syn: plunge waterfall …
3Voiceless palatal affricate — c͡ç IPA number 107 (138) Encoding Entity (decimal) #99; # …
4Mississippi River — a major river of North America that flows from the US state of Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. It was called the ‘Father of Waters’ by Native Americans. It is 2 348 miles/3 778 kilometres long and passes the cities of Minneapolis, St Louis,… …
5venturi tube — /ven toor ee/ a device for measuring the flow of a fluid, consisting of a tube with a short, narrow center section and widened, tapered ends, so that a fluid flowing through the center section at a higher velocity than through an end section… …
6United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
7Ohr — Ma ohr (luminary), Kli (vessel) and Shefa (flow) redirect here. For vessels in the Talmud, see Keilim For other uses, see Ohr (disambiguation) and KLI (disambiguation) Part of a series on …
8Aliso Creek (Orange County) — Not to be confused with Aliso Creek (Los Angeles County). Coordinates: 33°30′38″N 117°45′9″W / 33.51056°N 117.7525°W / 33.51056; …
9cardiovascular disease — Introduction any of the diseases, whether congenital or acquired, of the heart and blood vessels (blood vessel). Among the most important are atherosclerosis, rheumatic heart disease, and vascular inflammation. Cardiovascular diseases are a …
10Nodes of Ranvier — are known as the gaps (about 1 micrometer in diameter) formed between myelin sheath cells along axons or nerve fibers. OverviewSeveral vertebrate axons are surrounded by a myelin sheath allowing rapid and efficient saltatory propagation of action …
