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Conductor

Conductor

1. A probe or sound with a groove along which a knife is passed in slitting open a sinus or fistula; a grooved director.

2. Any substance possessing conductivity.


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Electrons... To be or not to be...

that's the point, relative to metals and certain ceramic compounds, everything is a bad conductor.

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by mith
Fri Feb 13, 2009 6:13 pm
 
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Electrons... To be or not to be...

Just google conductor. And because I said so... :)

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by MichaelXY
Fri Feb 13, 2009 10:44 am
 
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Re: Electrons... To be or not to be...

I don't think humans are good conductors, who told you they were? They do conduct electricity but this does not imply a good conductor. The skin is actually a high resistance. The voltage drop across the body is rather large due to resistance, ...

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by MichaelXY
Thu Feb 12, 2009 10:46 am
 
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help! my biology teacher is trying to kill me!

... falling down, each one triggering the fall of the next c) the control device of an automatic washing machine d) an orchestra directed by a conductor e) a light swich turning on a set of room lights 11. which of the following is most like a pair of male human sex chromosomes? a) the letter ...

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by marnita
Sat May 31, 2008 10:44 pm
 
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Topic: help! my biology teacher is trying to kill me!
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Electric shocks, anybody??

Because at least 80% of our body consists of water, the electric shock will be harmful to the entire part of our body because water is a good conductor, added by ionic substances inside. When a part got shocked, the stimulus will rapidly spread to the whole body.

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by Dr.Stein
Fri Feb 09, 2007 10:36 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Electric shocks, anybody??
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