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... body , and the ways in which it can be used depend almost entirely on how it has - or has not — been trained . It is possible to devise very beautiful and striking ensemble works with dancers who have had virtually no training but who ...
... body , and the ways in which it can be used depend almost entirely on how it has - or has not — been trained . It is possible to devise very beautiful and striking ensemble works with dancers who have had virtually no training but who ...
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... body . The term phagocytosis means " cell eating . ” In biologic terms it defines the capability of certain cells within the body of engulfing particulate material . When a phagocytic cell comes in contact with some particle such as a ...
... body . The term phagocytosis means " cell eating . ” In biologic terms it defines the capability of certain cells within the body of engulfing particulate material . When a phagocytic cell comes in contact with some particle such as a ...
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... body temperatures at night , when they are most active . Seasonal temperature variations are also found in birds , and , like mammals , certain birds exhibit thermic instability . Although some are capable of maintaining a highly stable ...
... body temperatures at night , when they are most active . Seasonal temperature variations are also found in birds , and , like mammals , certain birds exhibit thermic instability . Although some are capable of maintaining a highly stable ...
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