What two properties of water make capillary action possible? Capillary action occurs because water is sticky, thanks to the forces of cohesion (water molecules like to stay close together) and adhesion (water molecules are attracted and stick to other substances). Why is capillary action important to life? Capillary action is important for moving water around. […]
Can an altitude be a median?
Can an altitude be a median? The altitude is also a median. This means triangle ABC must be an isosceles triangle such that AB = BC (Note that the altitude is drawn from vertex B here). What is altitude of a right triangle? Definition: Altitude of a triangle is the perpendicular drawn from the vertex […]
What was the first unit of measurement?
What was the first unit of measurement? cubit Do they use CM in China? When measuring your height in Chinese, centimetres and metres are used instead of feet and inches. Our next buzzword to learn is Height. What are the tools for measuring length? List of Measuring Tools for Length Traditional Measurement Units. The Ruler […]
What do I mix to get black?
What does the odometer of an automobile measure which of the following is moving faster?
What does the odometer of an automobile measure which of the following is moving faster? Odometer is an instrument used to calculate the distance travelled by an vehicle in particular period of time. The car will move faster as the speed is in km/hr. How do we calculate the average speed of a car? How […]
What are the six sensory receptors?
What are the six sensory receptors? Sensory receptors exist in all layers of the skin. There are six different types of mechanoreceptors detecting innocuous stimuli in the skin: those around hair follicles, Pacinian corpuscles, Meissner corpuscles, Merkel complexes, Ruffini corpuscles, and C-fiber LTM (low threshold mechanoreceptors). What do all receptors have in common? What do […]
What is the average wpm for a 13-year-old?
What major event led to European colonialism in Southwest Asia?
What major event led to European colonialism in Southwest Asia? Group Of Answer Choices A Rise Of Internationalist Policies In Europe At The End Of The Nineteenth Century Development Of Major Explosives Defeat Of The Ottoman Empire In World War I Expansionist Influence Of Conservatives In Britain Declining Attraction Of Islam. What were two reasons […]
Does phagocytosis use clathrin?
Does phagocytosis use clathrin? Clathrin has been implicated as a necessary component of phagocytosis (15). Clathrin-coated pits are found in peritoneal macrophages (14, 16), and are located at surface adhesion sites (17) and phagosomes (18) in the macrophage. Does phagocytosis require ATP? Endocytosis methods require the direct use of ATP to fuel the transport of […]
What are the signs of infiltration?
What are the signs of infiltration? What are signs of an infiltration/extravasation? Redness around the site. Swelling, puffy or hard skin around the site. Blanching (lighter skin around the IV site) Pain or tenderness around the site. IV not working. Cool skin temperature around the IV site or of the scalp, hand, arm, leg or […]