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  • ===Diaphragm compressors=== A diaphragm compressor (also known as a membrane compressor) is a ...
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  • Breathing is largely driven by the muscular diaphragm at the bottom of the thorax. Contraction of the diaphragm pulls the bottom of the cavity ...
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  • ===Diaphragm cell electrolysis=== an iron grid cathode with an asbestos diaphragm on it. The diaphragm prevents ...
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  • where gas exchange takes place. The diaphragm pulls air in and pushes ... Inhalation is driven primarily by the diaphragm with help from the ...
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  • * Diaphragm cell process--uses a steel cathode, and reaction of NaOH ... * Membrane cell process--similar to the diaphragm cell process, with ...
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  • The liver is a large vertebrate organ positioned in the upper region of the abdominal cavity, below the diaphragm. Since most compounds absorbed ...
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  • gaudy, glittering outfits, and sang from his diaphragm, not through his nose. He avoided the standard honky-tonk themes, preferring instead to sing ...
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  • air pressure which is aided by diaphragm support, correct lip/reed contact allowing the reed to vibrate optimally, and perhaps most importantly ...
    17 KB (2,653 words) - 17:08, 23 December 2022
  • also known as a capacitor microphone, the diaphragm acts as one plate of a ... by the sound waves moving the capsule diaphragm, or the capsule may be ...
    49 KB (7,376 words) - 08:51, 31 May 2025
  • pump, usually either a plunger or diaphragm type actuated by the throttle ... , a float chamber cannot work. Instead, a diaphragm chamber is used. A flexible ...
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  • the acetylcholine molecules in the diaphragm muscle from interacting ... caused by complete paralysis of the diaphragm. ==Rhythm== ...
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  • the liver, while the left one is below the diaphragm and adjacent to the spleen. Above each kidney is an adrenal gland (also called the suprarenal ...
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  • simple Impulse rotors separated by a nozzle diaphragm. The diaphragm is essentially a partition wall in the turbine with a series of tunnels cut into ...
    17 KB (2,749 words) - 00:22, 3 May 2023
  • chambered hearts. Mammals also have a diaphragm, a muscle below the rib ... bone in the lower jaw, and the prehepatic diaphragm, mentioned above). ...
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  • by the infundibulum and is covered by the sellar diaphragm fold. The individual glands (anterior and posterior pituitary) merge during embryonic development ...
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  • thoracic and abdominal cavities (similar to the diaphragm of mammals). Although tegu lizards have a primitive proto-diaphragm, separating the pulmonary ...
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  • lumborum, the transverse abdominis, the diaphragm at the tip of the last rib, the lateral cutaneous, ilioinguinal, and iliohypogastric nerves ...
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  • nerve roots C3, C4, and C5. It innervates the diaphragm, enabling breathing. If the spinal cord is transected above C3, then spontaneous breathing ...
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  • volume of a container. For example, the diaphragm muscle expands the chest ... Mechanical or elastic gauges depend on a Bourdon tube, diaphragm, ...
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  • quot; (Inwood 2002), Hooke invented the iris diaphragm used in cameras, the balance wheel used in watches, and the universal joint used in motor vehicles ...
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