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Cells produced during cleavage are called blastomeres . The divisions are mitotic — i.e . , each chromosome marginal marginal zone zone ventral side in the nucleus splits into two daughter chromosomes , so dorsal side that the two ...
Cells produced during cleavage are called blastomeres . The divisions are mitotic — i.e . , each chromosome marginal marginal zone zone ventral side in the nucleus splits into two daughter chromosomes , so dorsal side that the two ...
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The sounds of this sort of breathing , called amphoric , resemble the noise produced by blowing over the mouth of an empty bottle . Ordinary breathing does not produce loud sounds . Much louder ones are produced when a person whispers ...
The sounds of this sort of breathing , called amphoric , resemble the noise produced by blowing over the mouth of an empty bottle . Ordinary breathing does not produce loud sounds . Much louder ones are produced when a person whispers ...
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In most mammals ( including man ) this chamber , called the rectum , is exclusively a part of the digestive system and terminates in a muscular sphincter that controls the anal opening . In many other vertebrates ( e.g. , amphibians ...
In most mammals ( including man ) this chamber , called the rectum , is exclusively a part of the digestive system and terminates in a muscular sphincter that controls the anal opening . In many other vertebrates ( e.g. , amphibians ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopędia Britannica, Volume 16 The New Encyclopędia Britannica |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopędia Britannica, Incorporated, 1981 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 19 Jan 2010 |
| ISBN | 085229378X, 9780852293782 |
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