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Blade

The expanded part of a leaf or petal. Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.


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Need help preping for exam

... (algae) are flimsy in comparison to trees, etc. The water provides support. They don't have roots because they don't need them. Instead algal blades sometimes have holdfasts which simply keep the blade attached to the rock. The blade-water interface is where the algae can get most of its nutrients. ...

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by HilaryD
Sat Jul 18, 2009 2:17 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need help preping for exam
Replies: 4
Views: 167

Stomach bloating and weight gain

... will let me know. For almost 2 years I have had abdominal pain, in my upper right quadrant of my stomach, below my naval, and in my right shoulder blade area. I am bloated 24/7. I wake up and I feel like I have been to a buffet. Than when I really do eat, my stomach hurts that much more, because ...

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by breathe4acs
Fri Nov 23, 2007 7:54 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 299
Views: 483998

guess whats wrong with dr. dugmore!!!! he he he

... Saying that, the left side of my chest is vaguely numb since surgery years ago and it's nothing but fun! its not fun. he stepped on a razor blade in the bathroom one morning and didn't feel it. He put his sock on and everything. Had no clue. We got to the doctor's office and she takes of ...

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by ecsezandohs
Thu Sep 20, 2007 3:26 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: guess whats wrong with dr. dugmore!!!! he he he
Replies: 12
Views: 1474

Homosexuality and HIV

... solid statistics to back that up. Agree with AstusAleator......... :) Generally.... cmon ... Umm i also would just like to add that needle or the blade or blood smeared is not a likely way of transfer because the HIV Virus doesnot survive in air. When it has contact with air it is no longer alive

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by nugget
Sun Jan 07, 2007 1:20 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Homosexuality and HIV
Replies: 15
Views: 2339

Homosexuality and HIV

... this too, but I think it is another hoax. Long time ago, in early period of when HIV started to be popular, it was reported that people put razor blade on gliders at swimming pool, water park, etc., thus when a visitor is gliding on it, they will be cut, bleeding, and the HIV-infected blood will ...

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by Dr.Stein
Sat Dec 30, 2006 3:38 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Homosexuality and HIV
Replies: 15
Views: 2339
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