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- The nervous system is the network of specialized cells, tissues, and organs in a multicellular animal that coordinates the body's interaction ...36 KB (5,328 words) - 04:33, 11 March 2023
- [[Image:lymphatic_system.gif|framed|200px|The human lymphatic system]] The lymphatic system acts as a secondary circulatory system in vertebrates ...10 KB (1,483 words) - 03:14, 5 November 2022
- The metric system is a decimalized system of measurement based on the meter and the gram. It exists in several variations, with different choices ...26 KB (4,128 words) - 16:28, 9 November 2022
- A postal system is a system wherein written documents typically enclosed ... letters. In some countries, the postal system also has some authority over ...32 KB (4,926 words) - 05:47, 30 November 2022
- While the Indian caste system is the most well-known, other cultures ... Many of these cultures show only the remnants of a caste system that ...31 KB (4,665 words) - 14:24, 29 November 2023
- In logic and mathematics, together with the allied branches of computer science, information theory, and statistics, a formal system is an idealized ...5 KB (794 words) - 06:34, 1 April 2024
- The respiratory system is an integrated network of organs and tubes that coordinates the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between an organism ...13 KB (1,922 words) - 19:44, 16 April 2023
- The Solar system (or solar system) Capitalization of the name varies. The IAU, the authoritative body regarding astronomical nomenclature, specifies ...60 KB (9,448 words) - 15:09, 27 April 2023
- The somatic nervous system, or voluntary nervous system, is that part of the peripheral nervous system that regulates body movement through control ...6 KB (933 words) - 16:29, 14 October 2022
- An integrated library system, or ILS, is an enterprise resource planning ... and instead use a simpler library computer system which has limited functions. ...16 KB (2,219 words) - 22:54, 5 February 2023
- In human spaceflight, a life support system is a group of devices that allow a human to survive in outer space. Such a system normally supplies ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 01:14, 26 October 2022
- an abbreviation of Columbia Broadcasting System, its former legal name. The ... "Columbia Phonographic Broadcasting System." Columbia Phonographic ...26 KB (4,054 words) - 22:42, 7 January 2024
- The Global Positioning System (GPS) is currently the only fully functional Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS). More than two dozen GPS ...54 KB (8,113 words) - 20:37, 29 December 2023
- The ancient Korean kingdom of Silla used the aristocratic bone rank system to segregate society, particularly the layers of the aristocracy. ...8 KB (1,213 words) - 07:22, 17 November 2023
- In mathematics, the Cartesian coordinate system (or rectangular coordinate system) is used to determine each point uniquely in a plane through ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 00:41, 29 November 2023
- The central nervous system (CNS) is that portion of the vertebrate nervous system that is composed of the brain and spinal cord. Together with ...10 KB (1,539 words) - 23:55, 3 December 2023
- The enteric nervous system (ENS) is that part of the peripheral nervous system of vertebrates that plays a fundamental role in control of the ...10 KB (1,480 words) - 16:48, 27 March 2022
- [[Image:Federal Reserve.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The Federal Reserve ... The Federal Reserve System (also known as the Federal Reserve; informally ...32 KB (4,861 words) - 01:52, 26 March 2024
- The NASA Astrophysics Data System (usually referred to as ADS) is a digital library portal of over 7,000,000 astronomy and physics papers from ...25 KB (3,826 words) - 18:28, 19 August 2023
- :This article is concerned with the legal system known as Civil law ... Civil law, or continental law, is the predominant system of law in ...15 KB (2,321 words) - 22:28, 10 December 2023
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- #REDIRECT Nervous system ...28 bytes (3 words) - 17:21, 6 June 2021
- The somatic nervous system, or voluntary nervous system, is that part of the peripheral nervous system that regulates body movement through control ...6 KB (933 words) - 16:29, 14 October 2022
- * Central nervous system depression, physiological depression of the central nervous system that can result in loss of consciousness ...1 KB (174 words) - 15:39, 2 August 2022
- The enteric nervous system (ENS) is that part of the peripheral nervous system of vertebrates that plays a fundamental role in control of the ...10 KB (1,480 words) - 16:48, 27 March 2022
- In logic and mathematics, together with the allied branches of computer science, information theory, and statistics, a formal system is an idealized ...5 KB (794 words) - 06:34, 1 April 2024
- In the five kingdom system of biological classification, the other ... both Monera and, to a degree, the kingdom system are considered obsolete. ...8 KB (1,051 words) - 13:09, 10 March 2023
- [[Image:lymphatic_system.gif|framed|200px|The human lymphatic system]] The lymphatic system acts as a secondary circulatory system in vertebrates ...10 KB (1,483 words) - 03:14, 5 November 2022
- was the inventor of the braille writing system, the world-wide system used ... how to read by feeling raised letters (a system devised by the school's ...8 KB (1,163 words) - 02:52, 4 November 2022
- In mathematics and set theory, an axiomatic system is any set of specified axioms from which some or all of those axioms can be used, in conjunction ...10 KB (1,582 words) - 07:21, 23 August 2023
- In mathematics, the Cartesian coordinate system (or rectangular coordinate system) is used to determine each point uniquely in a plane through ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 00:41, 29 November 2023
- The central nervous system (CNS) is that portion of the vertebrate nervous system that is composed of the brain and spinal cord. Together with ...10 KB (1,539 words) - 23:55, 3 December 2023
- first documented block and tackle pulley system, as recorded by Plutarch ... pulley is a combination fixed and movable pulley system. ...10 KB (1,745 words) - 23:46, 2 December 2022
- In human spaceflight, a life support system is a group of devices that allow a human to survive in outer space. Such a system normally supplies ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 01:14, 26 October 2022
- lightness computation in the human visual system, and thus increasing our ... When looking at the image, the brain and visual system interprets ...6 KB (942 words) - 01:15, 21 April 2023
- as per the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group II (APG II) system: ... * Monocotyledoneae in the de Candolle system and the Engler system. ...8 KB (1,275 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- his groundbreaking 1957 publication, System and Process in International ... Law in a Democratic Society, and System and Process in International ...9 KB (1,221 words) - 16:45, 12 April 2024
- of thermodynamic potential of a system, which can be used to calculate the "useful" work obtainable from a closed thermodynamic system ...18 KB (2,941 words) - 18:57, 13 February 2024
- famous for developing the most widely used system of shorthand, known now as ... quickly and accurately, Pitman's system benefited society in many ...12 KB (1,802 words) - 12:46, 22 July 2022
- The ancient Korean kingdom of Silla used the aristocratic bone rank system to segregate society, particularly the layers of the aristocracy. ...8 KB (1,213 words) - 07:22, 17 November 2023
- or all comets entering the inner solar system (some short-period comets ... study the origin and evolution of the Solar System. [[Image:Oort cloud ...10 KB (1,441 words) - 10:34, 11 March 2023
- | system = Isometric hexoctahedral | twinning = ... . It crystallizes in the cubic crystal system, often showing octahedral ...5 KB (708 words) - 03:50, 18 April 2024
- to many, and challenges the monetary system to adapt to changing needs ... of gift exchange, due to the bartering system involving an agreement on ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 10:59, 20 September 2023
- to do with the way the brain and visual system perceive the angles that ... are perceived and interpreted by the visual system. ==References== ...3 KB (445 words) - 14:11, 20 May 2023
- The focal length of an optical system is a property that provides a measure of how strongly the system converges (focuses) or diverges (diffuses ...10 KB (1,614 words) - 20:48, 19 October 2022
- of a formal language is called a deductive system (based on the formal language). Given a formal language, a deductive system is specified with the ...14 KB (2,296 words) - 16:20, 9 November 2022
- The vestibular system present in humans and other vertebrates appeared ... which occurs in the vestibular system. Other senses play roles ...13 KB (2,004 words) - 20:01, 16 February 2021
- a sequence of formulas in some deductive system that shows the transformation ... a sequence of formulas in some deductive system that shows the transformation ...9 KB (1,489 words) - 23:56, 1 December 2022
- for optimal operation of the nervous system and muscle contraction. Whereas ... Parathyroid glands are considered part of the endocrine system, which ...10 KB (1,360 words) - 07:55, 18 November 2022
- The digestive system consists of a mouth, pharynx, and an intestine ... carbon dioxide by diffusion. The excretory system is made of many tubes with ...7 KB (1,024 words) - 20:44, 9 April 2023
- T cells are lymphocytes (a class of white blood cells) that play a central role in the adaptive immune system, and specifically in the cell-mediated ...15 KB (2,401 words) - 18:36, 24 October 2022
- in signal transmission in the nervous system. They help in guiding the ... viewed as the glue that holds the neuronal system together. However, there ...15 KB (2,279 words) - 07:55, 24 January 2023
- reactions of different parts of the visual system are responsible for the illusion ... previous assumptions about the visual system may help scientists to come ...3 KB (488 words) - 18:29, 17 April 2023
- and many previously unobserved Solar System objects. Also, it is useful ... orbit around the center of mass of the system. NASA's planned Space ...10 KB (1,442 words) - 18:25, 19 August 2023
- study the way the brain and visual system perceive and interpret images ... see one line as longer because the visual system is unable to separate the ...5 KB (795 words) - 18:00, 10 November 2022
- The respiratory system is an integrated network of organs and tubes that coordinates the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between an organism ...13 KB (1,922 words) - 19:44, 16 April 2023
- :This article is concerned with the legal system known as Civil law ... Civil law, or continental law, is the predominant system of law in ...15 KB (2,321 words) - 22:28, 10 December 2023
- performed great deeds. Thus, the Aztec system has been described as quasi ... base by expanding the chinampa system (floating gardens) around ...7 KB (1,048 words) - 23:29, 30 September 2021
- such as Earth (see Geographic coordinate system), Mars, or the celestial sphere. ... With the invention of the metric system, based on powers of ten, there ...6 KB (932 words) - 09:12, 28 January 2024
- SI Units are the most widely used system of units. They are the most common system for everyday commerce in the world, and are almost universally ...15 KB (2,449 words) - 18:28, 22 December 2022
- pipes and fixtures that are part of such a system. Plumbing is usually distinguished ... progress made from the time of the Roman system of aqueducts and lead pipes ...8 KB (1,121 words) - 01:54, 10 April 2023
- wish to gain access to a secure place or system. In today's world, such ... developed the "anthropometric" system (later known as Bertillonage ...14 KB (2,173 words) - 17:56, 31 October 2023
- because it is a conserved quantity: a system's angular momentum stays ... If a system consists of several particles moving around the same origin ...13 KB (2,046 words) - 06:03, 28 July 2023
- missile" describes any antimissile system designed to counter ballistic ... against ICBMs: the U.S. Safeguard system, which utilized the LIM-49A ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 06:19, 31 July 2023
- C.E. There are accounts of the Pasupata system in the Sarvadarsanasamgraha ... “om.” Their monotheistic belief system enumerated five categories: ...10 KB (1,412 words) - 19:20, 23 June 2020
- of the Cutter Expansive Classification system. The system was flexible ... away before completing his classification system, Cutter is widely recognized ...13 KB (2,026 words) - 01:48, 4 December 2023
- Library of Medicine Classification System, a library indexing system ... nlm.nih.gov/ Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders ...13 KB (1,876 words) - 11:58, 3 May 2023
- | system = isometric 4/m bar 3 2/m | twinning = | cleavage = perfect in three directions | fracture = | mohs = 2 - 2.5 | luster = vitreous ...5 KB (705 words) - 16:58, 21 January 2024
- Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) refers to an educational system ... by software such as the open-source system LAMS (Learning Activity Management ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 08:09, 14 January 2023
- An integrated library system, or ILS, is an enterprise resource planning ... and instead use a simpler library computer system which has limited functions. ...16 KB (2,219 words) - 22:54, 5 February 2023
- index; and the Holdridge life zones system. However, climate classification ... index and the Holdridge Life Zone Classification System. ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 08:03, 23 January 2023
