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They are relatively large, growing up to 5cm long, have sharp spines across their thorax and legs and a pair of strong biting jaws.

Humans have kept the "light bulb, " however -- we have androgen receptors, but ours don't produce whiskers or penile spines, he said.

In a range of public bodies executives have seen their pay rise faster than at the bottom of their respective pay spines.

Also able to fire razor sharp spines like an assault rifle.

any of numerous tropical marine snails that as adults have the outer lip of the aperture produced into a series of long curved spines.

The hippocampi from the dim-light group had significantly fewer dendritic spines than those from the dark night group.

I rapped the bit of bone and skin that joined Hattie and me at the base of our spines.

Cucumber is a crescent shape, color is dark green, covered with a Gegedada spines, but do not stab hands.

A few specimens from China have the long spikelet spines of this species, which is otherwise known only from Sri Lanka.

We did that by putting these artificial spines on crabs, as you see here, and then we tested them.

The sudden death of newsman Tim Russert last year, at the young age of 58, sent shivers down the spines of men across the country.

Marine invertebrates, sea urchins use their spines to move along the seafloor, and crabs are known to be their natural predators.

spinule A small spine, e. g. , on the head or on the operculum . This term is generally not used in reference to the small spines of fins.

But when they reached up, their fingers fumbling over the knots of our spines, they realized that nothing was tangled at all.

They usually have dagger like head spines (horns) and a flattened oval Body with pointed fringe scales along the sides.

The bright red color of a fire urchin warns predators that its spines are poisonous. Sea otters are the major predators of sea urchins.

The back was flat and nearly white, and from it there extended upwards of six spines, about half the length of the whole body.

any of various worms living parasitically in intestines of vertebrates having a retractile proboscis covered with many hooked spines.

Spines usually present at least on juvenile growth, axillary, straight or curved.

The nerve cells in the prefrontal cortex of fathers had more tiny projections, known as dendritic spines, than those of non-fathers.

insectivorous lizard with horn like spines on the head and spiny scales on the body; of western North America.

Some of the defensive spines of a varactyl have softened into feathers used primarily as in mating and threat displays.

Public speaking, just the thought of it, sends shivers down the spines of so many.

for these spines perform the office of hair, and not of feet as is the case with similar parts of sea-urchins.

One family snares crustaceans with its spines and then digests them with special cells that migrate to the site of the capture.

Any of various brightly colored tropical Pacific scorpion Fishes of the genus Pterois, having venomous spines in the dorsal fin.

Rigwal covers his back in spines, causing him to take reduced damage.

The spines of a fire urchin form a multicolored flower off Komodo Island, Indonesia.

And Mr. Obama will need to keep pushing in the days that follow and stiffen the spines of any wavering Democrats.

With its multiplicity of spines and tentacles, little about Hallucigenia made sense.

One of the bony spines supporting the membrane of a fish's fin.

The spines of adult worms appear to be single shape with morphological variation among geographical isolates.

capsule 2-lobed, ca. 8 mm wide, sparsely glandular-scaly and with a few spines.

Trunk to 50 cm d. b. h. Branchlets densely puberulent with a few much longer hairs, usually tipped with slender inconspicuous spines.

Some of the racers, young men in their 20s, had osteopenia in their spines, a medical condition only one step below full-blown osteoporosis.

Boats have long had spines and ribs like an animal's ribcage.

These tuned structures allow the spines, friction pads and ultimately the adhesive hairs to grab on to very challenging, difficult surfaces.

Courage is contagious . When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.

Automatic segmentation is a core technology for dendritic spines detection, identification and reconstruction.

Increases in the number of these spines can reflect learning.

The fear of the escape of a deadly human virus is sending many a shiver down white-coated spines.

The research team then used microscopic techniques to visualize the spines on nerve cells within the prefrontal cortex.

Both your spines should be straight, and the base of your penis should rub against her clitoris.

Ankylosing spondylitis(AS) is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by involvement of spines and sacroiliac joints.

Herbs, rarely low shrubs, perennial, semi-aquatic, usually erect, glabrous or glandular pubescent, sometimes with axillary spines.

Biology Having no thorns , spines, teeth, claws, or other protective parts.

Some of the tropical species are adorned with spines or ridges, imitating the thorny bushes or trees in which they live.

They have remarkably human-like spines and lower limbs that would have been well suited for long distance travel.

Methods. Sixteen human cadaveric cervical spines were stripped of soft tissue leaving the occiput and ligamentous structures intact.

It grows like a sea urchin: long spines of ability radiate out towards specific needs and desires.

There is no raw material company selling cactus spines as a natural, anti-aging ingredient.

Any of several marine fishes of the family Trachinidae, having venomous spines on the gill cover and first dorsal fin.

The raised bumps on the white grain represent the sites of insertion for the sea urchin's spines.

His presence alone sent shivers down opposition players' spines and drove millions of fans through the turn-styles.

The spines were placed in a CT scanner and imaged after rotation of the spine in each direction.

Geron plans to inject its oligodendrocytes into the damaged spines of patients between one and two weeks after their injury.

tropical American cacti usually tall and branching with stout spines and funnel-shaped flowers and globular or ovoid often edible fruit.

Joints glossy green, margins undulate toward apex, spines gray to reddish brown with darker tips; mature fruit obconical to obovoid.

woody branches with spines or not, herbaceous branchlets of current year with leaves and flowers.

Han Ping to the county spines, as Jin Zhao, home of the Northern Wei Zhao Jun, who rule Zhaozhou, Sui Zhaozhou changed.

Some claim that it eases back pain by keeping their spines supple and strengthening the muscles that support it.

Any of the often numerous rigid or bristly hairs or spines on the bodies or appendages of some organisms.

porcupine of northeastern North America with barbed spines concealed in the coarse fur; often gnaws buildings for salt and grease.

The carnivorous reptilian have bony ridges along their spines, leathery wings, two clawed legs, and piercing yellow eyes.

With his coarse hair and spines he superficially resembles a hedgehog or porcupine, but this animal isn't playing games.

If applicable to human spines , this phenomenon may support spinal manipulation for the relief of low back pain.

Powerful Zerg creature , adept at destroying enemies with projectile spines coated in acid. Attacks land and air units .

stipules small, caducous or persistent, sometimes transformed into spines.

Shrubs or trees, evergreen, hermaphroditic, with few to many spines, glabrous or stellate pubescent.

Their spines collapse. They are so pitiful, they might as well be human.

Sea urchins brandish their spines on the seafloor near the Channel Islands.

Rows of large spines cover giant-spined sea stars off the coast of California.

He said that the spines may serve as a 'one-way road to learn how to mate' and once used they are no longer needed.

In ditching these chunks of DNA, our ancient ancestors lost facial whiskers and short, tactile spines on their penises.

The scorpionfish also has poisonous spines used in defense.

Fractures from osteoporosis have left their spines permanently altered.

To bully and spines door's camp, however, general and its subordinate to send all of them on horseback.

porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail.

Leo's health habits : Leos have robust constitutions, supple spines, and good coordination.

Scientists recently discovered that the eyeless invertebrates "see" by detecting light with their spines.

The fish's venomous spines must be removed before sale, although that is not a serious marketing obstacle.

Roses on the twists and turns like spines, always fragrant with brightly colored counterparts.

Their eyes are at the tips of their arms and are protected by a circle of spines.

Hydralisks use powerful muscle contractions to launch the spines in volleys at enemies approaching from either the air or the ground.

After eight weeks, the spines were harvested and histological sections were prepared.

In the dimly lit and more depressed group, there were fewer hair-like growths, called dendritic spines, in this part of the brain.

Life vicissitudes LiangXiuQingFeng spines, alex orchid diligence.

This voracious critter is covered with sharp spines that can cause considerable pain when touched (so, don't touch 'em! ).

Also, male chimpanzees have smaller penises than humans, and their penises have spines.

Leaf margin serrulate, leaf blade scabrous; capsule spines branched, soft.

To sum up: Humans lack a switch in the genome that would "turn on" penile spines and sensory whiskers.

Leaves appressed to stem, not green, scale like, base spurred, spurs often extended into spines.

All constructs had reduced stiffness in axial rotation compared with intact spines.

It may one day be possible to create a pill for humans that increases the growth of spines.

capsule depressed globose, ca. 1 cm in diam. , gray tomentose and densely shortly softly spiny, spines stellate-pubescent.

trunkfish having hornlike spines over the eyes.

The spines on some plants were horrific, going straight through wellies or into kneecaps.

often with symmetrical row arrangements of pleural spines or tubercles.

However are quite dangerous as the spines on their fins are poisonous.

The spines covering their bodies are poisonous and anyone attacking them with short weapons might get poisoned.

Stem branches slender, straight, without spines.

Trees, deciduous, with straight axillary spines.

The red lionfish sports maroon and white stripes to complement its venomous spines.

Spines are specializations on nerve cells that form the synapses that are critically important to the process of learning.

internodes with dense, brownish yellow, needle like spines.

After a 3-month survival period, the spines were harvested en-bloc and time zero control screws were instrumented in adjacent vertebrae.

interradial membrane The membrane connecting rays and spines in the fins of fishes.

Leo'shealth habits : Leos have robust constitutions, supple spines, and good coordination.

Branchlets green, slightly flat, glabrous, with very short sometimes slightly flat spines.

The sand around him was strewn with fossil shark teeth, sea urchin spines, and the bones of giant catfish.

Fruit not villous, but with numerous minute, yellowish brown spines.

On the spines of books shelved in certain libraries and bookstores you will see OATES but this is a descriptive term, this is not a noun.

A sea urchin's long, moveable spines protect it from predators in the waters off Hawaii. In the first century A.

small elongate fishes of shallow northern seas; a long dorsal fin consists entirely of spines.

My spines are thick and prickly, my leaves are rubbery and tough, my skin is thick and bumpy.

The pollen from a mallow flower. Its spines help it cling to birds' feathers .

But of course, we can deal with that, because we can produce artificial spines.

Branches terete, nodes sometimes with spines.

the erect spines would hurt any creature attempting to bite at the tail.

South African shrub having forked spines and plumlike fruit; frequently used as hedging .

Fruit a capsule, spiny, spines sometimes gland-tipped.

If the predator bites anyway, the sharp spines cut into its mouth.

What is more, the microscopic spines may also affect men's early sexual encounters, this week's New Scientist reports.

A fruit armed with often hooked or barbed spines or appendages .

Capsules yellow, usually ellipsoid, to 3 cm in diam. , woody, with dense conical spines.

When we get together in the break the question that sends a shiver down our spines is: what'll you do if you lose your job?

Branchlets with congested straight spines.

A silvery blue fish(Oligoplites saurus)of Atlantic waters, having leathery skin, yellow fins , and five spines on the anal fin.

Starting at the base of the first dorsal spines.

[size=10. 5pt]THE word [size=10. 5pt] "subprime" may now send shudders down bankers' spines.

Branches usually 3-winged or angled, rigid, with short spines or rarely spineless.

I love meandering through the stacks at the library after the patrons have gonehome, lightly touching the spines of the books.

Males use a mid-body ridge of spines to display in courting rituals.

Branchlets angular, without spines.

spines ca. 1 cm or longer, bilaterally compressed, base broad, apex acute, hook like.

spines of bracts shorter than perianth.

Once their mission is achieved, the spines are no longer needed and so shrink or disappear.

Illyria: I'll make trophies of their spines.

They have two spines and two esophaguses and share other organs.

spines curved or straight, to ca. 2 cm, sometimes very inconspicuous.

Spines stout, to 3 cm. Calyx glabrous or subglabrous. Ovary and fruit glabrous, not stalked glandular.

Anterior superior iliac spines f.

heteracanth Having the fin spines asymmetrical and more or less skewed alternatively left and right.

Can projectiles (and lurker spines in particular) be dodged in SC2?

A slender, needle like part or structure, such as the spines or bristles of some plants and animals and the crystals of certain minerals.

The autumn wind, although touch my face, such as sad as the spines, who can understand my heart, Ji Yi?

Their name comes from their blue gills. The spines on their backs serve as protection.

spinous Stiff or composed of spines.

With very small prickles or spines .

Fruit subglobose, slightly compressed, ca. 2 cm in diam. , with conical short spines.

Let's slow it down and you can see the spines in action.

A cactus that radiates spines.

The hedgehog has many spines .

Scientists believe men once had small spines on their genitalia such as those found in chimpanzees, cats and mice.

Roses have long pointy spines, is in order to cover up its inner fragile.

Trees to 40 m high, rarely less than 8 m, without spines; bracteoles and perianth without glands; mature syncarp (3-)5-15 or more cm.

Fruit light yellow, obovoid or globose, 1-2 cm, spines eventually deciduous.

They probably didn't have penile spines, either.

Now just because we have a distributed foot and spines doesn't mean you can climb vertical surfaces.

If you have young children, however, it is a good idea to choose cacti without spines.

Fruit asymmetric, winged only on one side; seed elongate and curved; branchlets with spines.

Armed at leaf axils; bract often becoming 2 spines, rarely 1.

This implies the spines drive sex for the first time and then they shrink or disappear.

So to our blueprint, we need to add tuned spines.

spines 3-7 mm, glabrous or hairy at base, tip hooked.

Capsule globose, 1-1. 2 cm in diam. , tomentose and softly spiny, spines subulate, 5-7 mm, stellate-pubescent.

We can make spines that catch on simulated debris and collapse on removal to easily pull them out.

Today, my topic is my ideal. Ideal is the fountain of wisdom power charge cradle, hanuuman and chop spines sword.

in the absence of dorsal fin of the goldfish egg, some people grow spines on the back of the body and tumor-like scales;

Clinical Application of Titanium Mesh Cage Combined with Cervical Locking Plate in Reconstruction of Anterior Cervical Spines

Application of Titanium Mesh Cage Combined with Cervical Locking Plate in the Reconstruction of Anterior Cervical Spines

secondary ribs hidden by dense, upwardly hooked spines (Chinese taxa) which occupy the entire interval;

Relationship of age, age at menopause, menopausal period with BMD of lumbar spines and hip in postmenopausal women

Imaging diagnosis of monostotic fibrous dysplasia of thoracic and lumbar spines

Mechanism of protective effect of spleen yin nourishing recipe on dendritic spines in rats

Determination of bone mineral density of lateral position and area of lumbar spines in normal people in Henan

Branches slender, spines absent;

Shedding our penis spines helped us become human, DNA study hints

I firmly believe that people will judge our spines,

new rules to stiffen politicians' spines;

Bone Mineral Density of Lumbar Spines in Normal Female over 31 of Age

in some xerophytes , such as cacti , most of the leaves are modified into spines , greatly reducing the leaf area for transpiration ;

Females have a fan of rigid spines along its tail providing defense;

Fruit without spines, 3-loculed, with several seeds per locule;

So straight up our spines

a cactus with red spines

Tepals unequal, outer 2 lanceolate, ca. 5 mm, 3-veined below, rigid after anthesis, midvein stretching into spines;

Stipular spines 2 per node;

Branchlets pubescent; nodal spines 3-7, verticillate, needle like, to 1 cm;