mechanical protection

  • 41epithelium — One of the simplest types of tissues. A sheet of cells, one or several layers thick, organized above a basal lamina (see basement membrane), and often specialized for mechanical protection or active transport. Examples include skin, and the… …

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  • 42bushing — noun a) A type of bearing, a cylindrical lining designed to reduce friction and wear inside a hole, often used as a casing for a shaft, pin or hinge. b) A lining for an opening through which a conductor passes, providing insulation and mechanical …

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  • 43extraembryonic membranes — the membranous structures that surround the embryo and contribute to the placenta and umbilical cord. They include the amnion, chorion, allantois, and yolk sac. In humans the allantois is always very small and by the end of pregnancy the amnion… …

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  • 44outer wrap — Something that surrounds the converter shell of a catalytic converter and serves as a retainer and provides mechanical protection for the insulation …

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  • 45MCPS — Mechanical Copyright Protection Society (Community » Media) Mechanical Copyright Protection Society (Business » Firms) Mechanical Copyright Protection Society (Medical) * Morgridge Center for Public Service (Academic & Science » Universities) *… …

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  • 46Skin repair — Protection from mechanical injury, chemical hazards, and bacterial invasion is provided by the skin because the epidermis is relatively thick and covered with keratin. Secretions from sebaceous glands and sweat glands also benefit this protective …

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  • 47military technology — Introduction       range of weapons, equipment, structures, and vehicles used specifically for the purpose of fighting. It includes the knowledge required to construct such technology, to employ it in combat, and to repair and replenish it.… …

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  • 48agricultural technology — Introduction       application of techniques to control the growth and harvesting of animal and vegetable products. Soil preparation       Mechanical processing of soil so that it is in the proper physical condition for planting is usually… …

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  • 49Flight control modes (electronic) — New aircraft designs like this Boeing 777 rely on sophisticated flight computers to aid and protect the aircraft in flight. These are governed by computational laws which assign flight control modes during flight Aircraft with fly by wire flight… …

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  • 50Military equipment of Turkey — The military equipment of Turkey includes a wide array of arms, artilleries, large surface vessels, cannons, armored vehicles, mortars, unmanned vehicles and many different equipments. Contents 1 Historical development 1.1 General 1.2 1923 1950 …

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