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Concave

Concave

Having a depressed or hollowed surface.

Origin: L. Concavus, arched or vaulted


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Eye Power????

Hiii What causes Power in the eye... that is, short sight and long sight. I am aware that they can be rectified by use of concave and convex lens repectively.... but what is the cause???? VeenaandNivyah

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by VeenaandNivyah
Fri Apr 07, 2006 11:11 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Eye Power????
Replies: 7
Views: 1252

Red blood cells

Simple question, i know in humans red blood cells have a particular shape; round with a concave surface on both sides. Is the basic shape of these cells the same in all mammals?

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by Question
Wed Mar 15, 2006 7:12 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Red blood cells
Replies: 8
Views: 3893

Proud owner of a baby venus fly trap!

... of there little pots and made a home for them. I plan on keeping them indoors. I had this Crystal fruit bowl. Its not really deep, almost like a concave plate, no more than 3 inches high, with a gradual slant. I covered the whole bottom with some white little rocks all over the bottom. Then I ...

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by Juj4ever
Fri Feb 24, 2006 7:30 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Venus Fly Trap
Replies: 48
Views: 11201

lesions

... It began 14 years ago and lasted for three years. A simple raised pimple sore to the touch. When FUTZED with ( yes I am a picker) it opened to a concave hole that had little hairlike fibers in it that could be pulled out with a tweezer ( fiber opitics I call those) and it leaked and leaked a ...

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by RANDY
Thu Feb 09, 2006 8:39 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 748671

What is this? REWARD!!!

... with ilium, ischion and pubic bones ( two of each, left and rigth). the Illlium is at the left side of your picture 25aa, (it forms a bilateral concave surface ), the ischion ( the lateral convex bones in lower part of picture 79ze), and puvic bones (The slender bone almost horizontal in the ...

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by bio-loquita
Thu Feb 02, 2006 8:24 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: What is this? REWARD!!!
Replies: 56
Views: 10194


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