What do you call someone whos really good at something? adept. noun. someone who is very skilled at doing something or who knows a lot about something. What is an ostentatious person? : attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, […]
What does an AXE mean on a coat of arms?
What does an AXE mean on a coat of arms? The battle-axe is a symbol of authority and of the execution of military duty. The battle-axe denoted a warlike quality in its bearer. The battle-axe was a veering introduced to heraldry as a token of the crusades, which began shortly after the rise of heraldry […]
How do ladybugs get their food?
How do ladybugs get their food? Feed your ladybug small amounts of raisins, lettuce, or honey every day. Soak 2-3 raisins in water for a couple of minutes to soften them up before dropping them into your habitat. You can also tear half of a leaf of lettuce into small pieces and allow your ladybug […]
Is a snapping turtle vertebrate or invertebrate?
Is a snapping turtle vertebrate or invertebrate? Turtles are the only vertebrates with a complete shell. What is a snapping turtle considered? The common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) is a species of large freshwater turtle in the family Chelydridae…. Common snapping turtle Class: Reptilia Order: Testudines Suborder: Cryptodira Family: Chelydridae What is the classification of […]
Is heptathlon a Greek or Latin word?
Is heptathlon a Greek or Latin word? The word comes from the Greek αθλητής (athletes) and ἀθλείν (athlin), meaning ‘to exercise’ and άθλος (athlos) for ‘achievement’ or ‘contest’, hence the sports: decathlon and heptathlon. What is the Latin root for dark? The Latin root word, tenebrosus, simply means “darkness.” Definitions of tenebrous. What are some […]
Will thin uterine lining cause miscarriage?
Will thin uterine lining cause miscarriage? Intrauterine scarring may cause miscarriages due to lack of sufficient endometrium or lining for implantation, poor blood supply or mechanical restriction of the uterine cavity expansion during pregnancy. Why is my womb lining thin? In some women, a thin uterine lining may be the result of not getting a […]
How do I find an old racehorse?
How do I find an old racehorse? If your horse raced, you can find the owner/trainer at the time of the horse’s last race using the Horse Search feature at equibase.com and looking at the most recent chart or by ordering race records at equineline.com. You can view sample reports before you order, and sign […]
Does the serpentine belt affect power steering?
Does the serpentine belt affect power steering? Serpentine belt failure can cause your car’s power steering system to fail. It can also cause your alternator or water pump to cease to work. Does power steering have belts? You need a power steering pump to help make steering your car easier. All of these accessories need […]
What is the structure of the alveoli?
What is the structure of the alveoli? Each alveolus is cup-shaped with very thin walls. It’s surrounded by networks of blood vessels called capillaries that also have thin walls. The oxygen you breathe in diffuses through the alveoli and the capillaries into the blood. What is inside the alveoli? (al-VEE-oh-ly) Tiny air sacs at the […]
Do you have to get a needle for a filling?
Do you have to get a needle for a filling? Sometimes patients do not require injections for fillings. It depends on how large and how deep the cavity(decay) is and where is sits in relation to the nerve. Decay into dentin will require local anesthesia(injections) to put the tooth into a comfortable state so the […]