What is skin horn?

What is skin horn? A cutaneous horn, also known as cornu cutaneum, refers to a specific appearance of a skin lesion in which a cone-shaped protuberance arises on the skin caused by overgrowth of the most superficial layer of skin (epidermis). A cutaneous horn is not a particular lesion but is a reaction pattern of […]

How much does burger patties cost?

How much does burger patties cost? Pre-Shaped Patties. According to the USDA, 80 to 89% lean ground beef currently averages $3.65 per pound nationwide (with 70 to 79% lean ground beef averaging even less than $3), which is only slightly less than beef patties, which have an average price of $4.13 per pound. How many […]

Is Ophelia actually insane?

Is Ophelia actually insane? Ophelia in the fourth act of Hamlet is demonstrably insane, but the direct cause of her slipped sanity is something that remains debatable. Ophelia’s madness is perhaps overtaking her so much so that she does not even recognize whom she is talking to in this instance–her brother Laertes. How is Ophelia’s […]

Are termites Commensalism?

Are termites Commensalism? Termites thrive on a diet of wood thanks to a remarkable biological coexistence involving two other organisms. A symbiotic protist that lives in the guts of these wood-eating insects breaks down cellulose found in plant cell walls. And inside each protist lives beneficial bacteria that assist the metabolic process. Are termites mutualism? […]

Why are some headstones at Arlington different?

Why are some headstones at Arlington different? Earlier graves in Section 27 have a different style than the military headstones seen elsewhere in the cemetery. These Citizen and Civilian headstones mark the burial sites of poor freed men, women and children who were interred in Arlington National Cemetery at the government’s expense after the Civil […]

What was it called before Constantinople?

What was it called before Constantinople? ancient Byzantium What did they rename Constantinople? Why It Is Istanbul, Not Constantinople A first it was called “New Rome” but then changed to Constantinople meaning “City of Constantine.” In 1453 the Ottomans (now known as Turks) captured the city and renamed it İslambol (“the city of Islam). What […]

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