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  1. Human Anatomy - Encyclopedia.com

    Different parietal and visceral membranes have different names for the cavities and organs that they protect. The parietal pericardium lines the cavity that contains the heart and the visceral pericardium …

  2. Skull - Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 27, 2018 · The junction of the temporal, parietal, frontal and great wing of the sphenoid takes place at the sphenoid fontanel. The posterior border of the temporal bone on each side unites with the …

  3. Antiulcer Drugs - Encyclopedia.com

    Antiulcer Drugs Definition 'Antiulcer drugs are a class of drugs, exclusive of the antibacterial agents, used to treat ulcers in the stomach and the upper part of the small intestine. Source for information …

  4. Diana (roman Goddess) | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 8, 2018 · Diana In Roman mythology, Diana was the goddess of the woodlands, of wild animals, and of hunting. She also acted as a fertility goddess, who helped women conceive and give birth to …

  5. Neuroscience and Religion: Neurotheology - Encyclopedia.com

    NEUROSCIENCE AND RELIGION: NEUROTHEOLOGY Neurotheology is an emerging field of study that seeks to integrate in some manner cognitive neuroscience with religion and theology. Its …

  6. Neuroscience and Religion: Neuroepistemology - Encyclopedia.com

    In particular, the parietal lobe, in conjunction with the temporal and frontal lobes, appears to play a critical role in the perception of spatial and temporal orientation, as well as the establishing of causal …

  7. Mafia - Encyclopedia.com

    May 18, 2018 · MAFIA Following their restoration in 1815, the Neapolitan Bourbons, rulers of Sicily, attempted to abolish feudalism and enclose common holdings, subordinating collective pasture rights …

  8. Continental Drift - Encyclopedia.com

    May 18, 2018 · Continental Drift Introduction Continental drift is the slow movement of continents over the surface of Earth. The geological theory explaining continental drift is plate tectonics. The large, …

  9. Luria, Alexander Romanovich - Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 11, 2018 · The temporo-parietal regions of the dominant hemisphere, however, mediated language codes primarily through the selection of elements, based on similarity of form function in hierarchical …

  10. Lacassagne, Alexandre - Encyclopedia.com

    Lacassagne, Alexandre 1844 – 1921 FRENCH FORENSIC SCIENTIST Alexandre Lacassagne devoted his life to the study, teaching, and advancement of forensic science . He worked for decades as a …