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What is dessication?
Dessication is when a cell dries out. Think of it as dehydration.
What word means to preserve the tissue of a living body after death by drying it out?
It is a process called dessication
How many ways can fossils formed?
freezing (refrigeration), drying (dessication), asphalt, amber, carbonization (distillation), permineralization
Waxy watertight outer covering that prevents the above ground parts of a plant from losing water?
the cuticle prevents dessication
What is the spinal condition where spinal cord grows and tightens the spinal cord?
Tethered Spinal Cord is a condition where the spinal cord is attached to the spinal column and that causes the cord to become stretched.
Is Spinal degeneration the same as spinal stenosis?
No. Spinal stenosis a condition where the spinal canal narrows and compresses the spinal cord and nerves. Spinal degeneration is a natural process that occurs as we age and it often the causeof spinal stenosis.
What is the advantage or disadvantage of capsules to a bacterium?
Encapsulated bacterial cells are very resistant and least affected by chemicals, dessication and the action of phagocytes.
Endospore-formers?
resting or dormant type of cell that is highly resistant to environmental extremes (heat, dessication, oxygen, radiation, disinfectants).
Which is the correct spelling-spinal chord or spinal cord?
spinal cord
of the back ?
I had spinal surgery for spinal otionsis how sereous is it? what is spinal ostiomitis
What is the correct sequence of nerves that exit the spinal cord?
cervical spinal nerves, thoracic spinal nerves, lumbar spinal nerves, sacral spinal nerves
What function might wax serve for insects that live on land?
On their cuticule, it would help to prevent dessication (drying out), by keeping their water from evaporating.
