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open skull fracture

A fracture with laceration of overlying scalp and/or mucous membrane.

Synonym: compound skull fracture.


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plasma membrane replentishing Question

... cells, therefore I believe the cells would continually engage in exocytosis. Because the contents within the cell are being expelled, the membrane opens and fuses with the vesicle membrane. Therefore the cell is actually getting 'larger' and doesn't need more replacing. macrophage: these cells ...

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by NewtoBiology
Wed Jul 22, 2009 10:07 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: plasma membrane replentishing Question
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Views: 125

Re: Homework question that I must be over-thinking.

... challenges, it becomes accepted as a reasonable model for the way that some aspect of the world works. When a hypothesis fails a challenge, that opens the problem of developing a new hypothesis that is consistent with previous observation and offers predictive power so that it can be tested.

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by jonmoulton
Mon Jun 01, 2009 3:30 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Homework question that I must be over-thinking.
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DNA and RNA Polomerase

Thank you, of course that opens up a whole new book of questions, I am doing research now, if i get stuck i know i can come back here

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by dreampita
Sun Apr 19, 2009 7:07 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: DNA and RNA Polomerase
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Views: 428

Re: the organic principle

... version of Rudolf the Red-nosed Reindeer . just went there because it starts intriguing me and the site still works. after the main page it opens to a blank page then click one of the links in the top frame and the whatever appears. I agree with your point about its readability but that ...

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by jtwyler
Sat Sep 06, 2008 12:05 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: the organic principle
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Re: Can subsonic/supersonic sounds damage your hearing?

The hairs in the organ of corti are called hair cells, and are connected to cell receptors. As they vibrate from sound, the move in such a way that opens ion channels that excite neural activity. So the hairs are involved here. Now where I could have been more clear, is the hairs are the same length, ...

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by MichaelXY
Tue Mar 18, 2008 12:35 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Can subsonic/supersonic sounds damage your hearing?
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