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  2. Inner ear - Wikipedia

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    From here, sound waves are conducted through a short perilymphatic duct to a second opening, the round window, which equalizes pressure, allowing the incompressible fluid to move freely. Running parallel with the perilymphatic duct is a separate blind-ending duct, the lagena , filled with endolymph .

  3. Primal Pictures - Wikipedia

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    Primal Pictures is a business established in 1991 that provides 3D graphic renderings of human anatomy, built using real scan data from the Visible Human Project, for use by healthcare students, educators, and medical professionals. It operates the Anatomy.tv online platform. [1]

  4. Pareidolia - Wikipedia

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    Satellite photograph of a mesa in the Cydonia region of Mars, often called the "Face on Mars" and cited as evidence of extraterrestrial habitation. Pareidolia (/ ˌ p ær ɪ ˈ d oʊ l i ə, ˌ p ɛər-/; [1] also US: / ˌ p ɛər aɪ-/) [2] is the tendency for perception to impose a meaningful interpretation on a nebulous stimulus, usually visual, so that one detects an object, pattern, or ...

  5. Tympanic cavity - Wikipedia

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    The tympanic cavity is bounded by: Facing the inner ear, the medial wall (or labyrinthic wall, labyrinthine wall) is vertical, and has the oval window and round window, the promontory, and the prominence of the facial canal.

  6. Rathole - Wikipedia

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    Rathole or Rat Hole may refer to: Rathole, Edmonton, a former two-lane tunnel in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Rat Hole, Gaping Gill; Chicago rat hole, a rat-shaped hole in a sidewalk in Chicago, Illinois; Rat-hole mining; removing chips inappropriately from the table in poker, aka "going south" an audio file archiving tool in Soundfont

  7. Visible Human Project - Wikipedia

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    In 2000, the photos were rescanned at a higher resolution, yielding more than 65 gigabytes. The female cadaver was cut into slices at 0.33-millimeter intervals, resulting in some 40 gigabytes of data. The term "cut" is a bit of a misnomer, yet it is used to describe the process of grinding away the top surface of a specimen at regular intervals ...

  8. What are ‘rat-hole’ miners? Controversial specialists brought ...

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    These workers are trained in narrow tunnel excavations and use handheld tools for digging through rock. It is a primitive, perilous, and contentious technique primarily employed in India for ...

  9. Cochlea - Wikipedia

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    The name 'cochlea' is derived from the Latin word for snail shell, which in turn is from the Ancient Greek κοχλίας kokhlias ("snail, screw"), and from κόχλος kokhlos ("spiral shell") [4] in reference to its coiled shape; the cochlea is coiled in mammals with the exception of monotremes.