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punctured

1. Having the surface covered with minute indentations or dots.

2. (Science: medicine) Produced by puncture; having the characteristics of a puncture; as, a punctured wound.


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Is it true that only human famales have a hymen

... know about any animals other than humans, but here's what I know about them in humans: The hymen is a mucous membrane in the vagina. It can be punctured or torn, through sexual intercourse or even things like bike riding. The purpose is uncertain, since it's not terribly uncommon for a girl ...

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by Khaiy
Fri May 18, 2007 8:29 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Is it true that only human famales have a hymen
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Views: 3214

just an evolution question ^^

... it mean "belive"?! It is a theory, and both of them can describe reality simultaneously - if between "evolution booms" at the punctured equlibrium weak evolution ocurre, and at the gradualism speade of evolution is not equal only both of this theories describe real world. (I ...

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by Locus
Thu Mar 29, 2007 9:08 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: just an evolution question ^^
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Views: 947

The Fiber Disease

... As more and more fibroblasts grow on the polymer webbing, they produce a regular collagen structure, much like that in normal skin. When skin is punctured, the damage often destroys the weave-like structure of collagen that gives skin its strength. But when the body tries to patch up the wound ...

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by London
Wed Sep 06, 2006 2:22 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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Views: 749413

The Fiber Disease

... and cell-wall deficient forms. MS and other initially relapsing-remitting but ultimately progressive diseases may have a polymicrobial phase: the punctured vasculitis caused by Chl pneumoniae would provide an easy portal of tissue-entry for blood-borne organisms.... From : http://www.davidwheldon.co.uk/ms-treatment.html ...

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by Linn
Wed May 24, 2006 12:01 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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Views: 749413

The Fiber Disease

... and cell-wall deficient forms. MS and other initially relapsing-remitting but ultimately progressive diseases may have a polymicrobial phase: the punctured vasculitis caused by Chl pneumoniae would provide an easy portal of tissue-entry for blood-borne organisms.... From : http://www.davidwheldon.co.uk/ms-treatment.html ...

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by hartuk
Tue May 23, 2006 7:18 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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Views: 749413
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