diff --git "a/jina-embeddings-v2-base-en/dl19_top100.jsonl" "b/jina-embeddings-v2-base-en/dl19_top100.jsonl" new file mode 100644--- /dev/null +++ "b/jina-embeddings-v2-base-en/dl19_top100.jsonl" @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +{"query": "how long is life cycle of flea", "hits": [{"content": "The life cycle of a flea can last anywhere from 20 days to an entire year. It depends on how long the flea remains in the dormant stage (eggs, larvae, pupa). Outside influences, such as weather, affect the flea cycle. A female flea can lay around 20 to 25 eggs in one day.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "4834547", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9247810244560242}, {"content": "Life Cycle (Back to Top). The cat flea life cycle is one of complete metamorphosis, involving the stages of an egg, larva, pupa, and adult. This cycle usually lasts 30 to 75 days, yet may vary due to external factors, such as temperature and humidity.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6105572", "rank": 2, "score": 0.9247037768363953}, {"content": "There are four stages in a flea's life: egg, larva (maggoty-like-thing), pupa (in a cocoon) and adult. Egg-to-egg life cycle is usually two to four weeks. Under the right conditions this can be a little shorter (12 days), or much longer (8 months).", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3396076", "rank": 3, "score": 0.923241376876831}, {"content": "The whole cycle can be as quick as 20 days or can last up to one full year; this is because the flea may be in a dormant stage for a long time. The cycle can be interrupted at any stage, but some flea control methods are more effective than others depending upon the stage the flea is in.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "96857", "rank": 4, "score": 0.9229708909988403}, {"content": "Fleas have four main stages in their life cycle: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. The total flea life cycle can range from a couple weeks to several months, depending on environmental conditions. The adult flea is very flat side to side.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5328095", "rank": 5, "score": 0.9218313694000244}, {"content": "There are four stages in the life cycle of a flea: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. Depending on the environmental temperature and humidity levels, the total life cycle will take anywhere from a couple weeks to many months. Optimal conditions for fleas are between 70-85\u00c2\u00b0F and 70 percent humidity.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "96855", "rank": 6, "score": 0.9189020395278931}, {"content": "1 Fleas pass through a complete life cycle of four stages. made up of 50% eggs, 30% larvae, 15% pupae and only 5% biting adults. Completion of the life cycle from egg to adult varies from two weeks to eight months.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5950719", "rank": 7, "score": 0.9185457229614258}, {"content": "Flea eggs hatch into larvae within one to 12 days. Larvae. Flea larvae are approximately 3 to 5.2 mm long and are semitransparent white in color. The larval stage lasts from four to 18 days, after which larvae spin silken cocoons and enter the pupal stage. The pupal stage may be complete within three days, or it can last as long as one year.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3338828", "rank": 8, "score": 0.9164018630981445}, {"content": "The life cycle of a flea can last anywhere from 20 days to an entire year. It depends on how long the flea remains in the dormant stage (eggs, larvae, pupa). Outside influences, such as weather, affect the flea cycle. A female flea can lay around 20 to 25 eggs in one day. The flea egg stage is the beginning of the flea cycle. This part of the flea cycle represents a little more than one third of the flea population at any given time. Depending on the temperature and humidity of the environment the egg can take from two to six days to hatch.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6641238", "rank": 9, "score": 0.9157034158706665}, {"content": "30-90 Days (Average). A flea might live a year and a half under ideal conditions. These include the right temperature, food supply, and humidity. Generally speaking, though, an adult flea only lives for 2 or 3 months. Without a host for food, a flea's life might be as short as a few days.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "1610707", "rank": 10, "score": 0.9145417213439941}, {"content": "How long is the life span of a flea? 30-90 Days (Average). A flea might live a year and a half under ideal conditions. These include the right temperature, food supply, and humidity. Generally speaking, though, an adult flea only lives for 2 or 3 months. Without a host for food, a flea's life might be as short as a few days. But with ample food supply, the adult flea will often live up to 100 days.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "528372", "rank": 11, "score": 0.9117250442504883}, {"content": "How long is the life span of a flea? 30-90 Days (Average). A flea might live a year and a half under ideal conditions. These include the right temperature, food supply, and humidity. Generally speaking, though, an adult flea only lives for 2 or 3 months. Without a host for food, a flea's life might be as short as a few days.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "1804644", "rank": 12, "score": 0.9107374548912048}, {"content": "The total flea life cycle can range from a couple weeks to several months, depending on environmental conditions. ADULT: The adult flea is very flat side to side. There are hair-like bristles on the flea body and legs to aid in their navigation through pet hair.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3338827", "rank": 13, "score": 0.9106221199035645}, {"content": "After about 2 days (range 2-21 days), depending on environmental conditions, the flea egg hatches torelease a first stage flea larva. This flea larva lives in the host's environment(it is part of the environmental stage of the fleas life cycle), where it feeds on fleadroppings (flea dirt) and dander.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "96859", "rank": 14, "score": 0.9105488061904907}, {"content": "Fleas pass through a complete life cycle of four stages. 30% larvae, 15% pupae and only 5% biting adults. Completion of the life cycle from egg to adult varies from two weeks to eight months. Normally the female flea lays about 15 to 20 eggs per day up to 600 in a lifetime.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "96851", "rank": 15, "score": 0.910514235496521}, {"content": "Fleas are holometabolous insects, going through the four lifecycle stages of egg, larva, pupa, and imago (adult). Adult fleas must feed on blood before they can become capable of reproduction. Flea populations are distributed with about 50% eggs, 35% larvae, 10% pupae, and 5% adults.enerally speaking, an adult flea only lives for 2 or 3 months. Without a host for food a flea's life might be as short as a few days. With ample food supply, the adult flea will often live up to 100 days.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5611218", "rank": 16, "score": 0.9098848104476929}, {"content": "The cat flea\u00e2\u0080\u0099s life cycle is one of complete metamorphosis: an egg stage, larval (grub) stage, pupal (cocoon) stage and adult stage. The cat flea\u00e2\u0080\u0099s life cycle usually lasts from about 1 to 2 \u00c2\u00bd months and depends on the temperature and humidity of their habitat. Adults are the only stage that lives on the host, and the female adult cat flea must have a fresh blood meal in order to produce a new batch of eggs.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3338825", "rank": 17, "score": 0.9079873561859131}, {"content": "Under ideal conditions, the cat flea life cycle takes just 18 days, from egg to adult. Adult fleas (both male and female) require a blood meal prior to mating. They prefer blood from your pet, but in the absence of a canine or feline host, fleas will bite people.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "1610706", "rank": 18, "score": 0.9079739451408386}, {"content": "The flea population is typically. made up of 50% eggs, 1 Completion of the life cycle from egg to adult varies from two weeks to eight months. Normally the female flea lays about 15 to 20 eggs per day up to 600 in a lifetime.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5950726", "rank": 19, "score": 0.9064134359359741}, {"content": "The pupal stage (cocoon) - The cocoon is the crux of flea infestation persistence in the house-hold. It generally hatches in 1-2 weeks, but can last up to a year. The adult flea - Adult fleas can live for some weeks (maximum of about 2 months if no host is present) in ideal, cool, moist conditions.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3577345", "rank": 20, "score": 0.9063898324966431}, {"content": "1 Fleas pass through a complete life cycle of four stages. made up of 50% eggs, 30% larvae, 15% pupae and only 5% biting adults. 1 Completion of the life cycle from egg to adult varies from two weeks to eight months. Normally the female flea lays about 15 to 20 eggs per day up to 600 in a lifetime.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5950722", "rank": 21, "score": 0.9059094190597534}, {"content": "Completion of the life cycle from egg to adult varies from two weeks to eight months. Normally the female flea lays about 15 to 20 eggs per day up to 600 in a lifetime. Usual hosts for fleas are dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, mice, squirrels, chipmunks, raccoons, opossums, foxes, chickens, and humans.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "2474346", "rank": 22, "score": 0.9056917428970337}, {"content": "A flea might live a year and a half under ideal conditions. These include the right temperature, food supply, and humidity. Generally speaking, an adult flea only lives for 2 or 3 months. Without a host for food a flea's life might be as short as a few days. With ample food supply, the adult flea will often live up to 100 days. Newly emerged adult fleas live only about one week if a blood meal is not obtained.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "7326936", "rank": 23, "score": 0.9052452445030212}, {"content": "Flea larvae do not take a blood meal directly from a host, unlike adult fleas. The flea\u00e2\u0080\u0099s larval stage is completed within about 4-18 days. One of the last activities of flea larvae is to spin a silken cocoon and then enter the pupal stage.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3338821", "rank": 24, "score": 0.9039114713668823}, {"content": "1 Completion of the life cycle from egg to adult varies from two weeks to eight months. 2 Normally the female flea lays about 15 to 20 eggs per day up to 600 in a lifetime. Usual hosts for fleas are dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, mice, squirrels, chipmunks, raccoons, opossums, foxes, chickens, and humans.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5950718", "rank": 25, "score": 0.903370201587677}, {"content": "The time it takes to complete the life cycle from egg to adult varies from two weeks to eight months, depending on the temperature, humidity and the amount of food available. A typical flea population consists of 50 per cent eggs, 35 per cent larvae, ten per cent pupae and only five per cent adults.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6791760", "rank": 26, "score": 0.903365969657898}, {"content": "Once the flea reaches adulthood, its primary goal is to find blood and then to reproduce. Its total life span can be as long one and one-half years in ideal conditions. Female fleas can lay 5000 or more eggs over their life, allowing for phenomenal growth rates. Average 30\u00e2\u0080\u009390 days.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6105569", "rank": 27, "score": 0.9021661281585693}, {"content": "The flea population is typically. made up of 50% eggs, 30% larvae, 15% pupae and only 5% biting adults. Completion of the life cycle from egg to adult varies from two weeks to eight months. Normally the female flea lays about 15 to 20 eggs per day up to 600 in a lifetime. Usual hosts for fleas are dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, mice, squirrels, chipmunks, raccoons, opossums, foxes, chickens, and humans.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "96858", "rank": 28, "score": 0.9010599851608276}, {"content": "Author's note: As will be explained later (in sections 2e and 2f), the flea cocoon stage of the fleas life cycle can lay dormant for a long period of time (up to 1 year), waiting for a host animal to come along to trigger it to hatch.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3577342", "rank": 29, "score": 0.900794506072998}, {"content": "Adult fleas cannot survive or lay eggs without a blood meal, but may hibernate from two months to one year without feeding. There is often a desperate need for flea control after a family has returned from a long vacation. The house has been empty with no cat or dog around for fleas to feed on.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "528381", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8997365236282349}, {"content": "After about 2 days (range 2-21 days), depending on environmental conditions, the flea egg hatches torelease a first stage flea larva. This flea larva lives in the host's environment(it is part of the environmental stage of the fleas life cycle), where it feeds on fleadroppings (flea dirt) and dander.fter about 2 days (range 2-21 days), depending on environmental conditions, the flea egg hatches torelease a first stage flea larva. This flea larva lives in the host's environment(it is part of the environmental stage of the fleas life cycle), where it feeds on fleadroppings (flea dirt) and dander.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5635519", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8981801867485046}, {"content": "Completely developed adult fleas can live for several months without eating, as long as they do not emerge from their cacoons. Newly emerged adult fleas live only about one week if a blood meal is not obtained. Optimum temperatures for the flea's life cycle are 70\u00c2\u00b0F to 85\u00c2\u00b0F and optimum humidity is 70 percent. Breaking the cycle with an Insect Growth Regulator , not just killing the few adults is the secret to flea control.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "528379", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8979026079177856}, {"content": "The adult cat flea can survive on the host and maintain some reproduction for 2-4 weeks under most natural conditions, but if not killed prematurely an adult flea may live as long as 4 months. For the full life cycle please see the link. Source(s): http://www.flea-info.com/about_fleas/en/...", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5849270", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8971233367919922}, {"content": "Completely developed adult fleas can live for several months without eating, as long as they do not emerge from their cacoons. Newly emerged adult fleas live only about one week if a blood meal is not obtained. Optimum temperatures for the flea's life cycle are 70\u00c2\u00b0F to 85\u00c2\u00b0F and optimum humidity is 70 percent.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "2474341", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8962377905845642}, {"content": "When it comes to eliminating fleas from your pet and from your home, there are some key things to consider. First, it is very important to be familiar with and understand the life cycle of the flea when you are trying to eradicate their presence completely. There are four stages in the life cycle of a flea: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. Depending on the environmental temperature and humidity levels, the total life cycle will take anywhere from a couple weeks to many months. Optimal conditions for fleas are between 70-85\u00c2\u00b0F and 70 percent humidity.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "2223171", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8940659761428833}, {"content": "6 weeks. In 3 weeks, one flea can pass through its entire life cycle and can lay 1000 eggs. In another 3 weeks, those eggs can hatch and lay 1,000 eggs each, so within 6 weeks, it is possible to have a million new fleas.n a humid environment, over 60% of newly hatched fleas can live without a host for 2 months. In a cool, dry environment, only 10% will live without an immediate host. Humidity is the key to flea survival.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5611212", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8938860893249512}, {"content": "How long is the life span of a flea? A flea might live a year and a half under ideal conditions. These include the right temperature, food supply, and humidity. Generally speaking, though, an adult flea only lives for 2 or 3 months. Without a host for food, a flea's life might be as short as a few days. But with ample food supply, the adult flea will often live up to 100 days. Cornell Entomology Fact Sheet on Fleas - This fact sheet provides the basics on the flea species, behavior, ecology, life history, and management.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "7326934", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8938218355178833}, {"content": "They eat the feces of adult fleas (which is mostly dried blood) and other organic debris found in the carpet, bedding, and soil. Depending on the amount of food present and the environmental conditions, the larval stage lasts about 5 to 18 days (longer in some cases) then the larva spins a silken cocoon and pupates.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3338822", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8936667442321777}, {"content": "If host animals are treated with a good flea control product that kills all adult fleas within 2 days ofthe flea/s reaching the host animal, then no flea eggs will be produced (after all, it takes 2 days for adult fleas to create eggs after jumping into a host and feeding on its blood).", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3577340", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8929818868637085}, {"content": "The flea life cycle. Adult fleas spend most of their time on your dog or cat. They can live up to two years and a female will start laying eggs within two days of finding a host. The eggs that are laid by females fall off the cat or dog into the environment along with \u00e2\u0080\u0098flea dirts\u00e2\u0080\u0099 (flea excrement).", "qid": 264014, "docid": "2420367", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8921710252761841}, {"content": "The Flea Life Cycle. Fleas undergo complete metamorphosis with four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. Environmental variables influence the length of each developmental stage. Fleas prefer a warm, humid environment, with temperatures ranging between 70\u00c2\u00b0 and 90\u00c2\u00b0 Fahrenheit and a relative humidity of 75% or more.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "1610711", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8912814855575562}, {"content": "When it comes to eliminating fleas from your pet and from your home, there are some key things to consider. One of the most important things is life cycle of the flea, which depending on the environmental temperature and humidity levels can take between a couple of week to many months. There are four stages in the life cycle of a flea: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. Here we will discuss all four\u00e2\u0080\u00a6.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5950723", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8911515474319458}, {"content": "6 weeks. In 3 weeks, one flea can pass through its entire life cycle and can lay 1000 eggs. In another 3 weeks, those eggs can hatch and lay 1,000 eggs each, so within 6 weeks, it is possible to have a million new fleas.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "4834548", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8904657959938049}, {"content": "Generally speaking, an adult flea only lives for 2 or 3 months. Without a host for food a flea's life might be as short as a few days. With ample food supply, the adult flea will often live up to 100 days. Newly emerged adult fleas live only about one week if a blood meal is not obtained.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "2498169", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8893338441848755}, {"content": "PUPA (plural = pupae): The pupa is the last stage before adult. The adult flea can emerge from the cocoon as early as 3 to 5 days, or it can stay in the cocoon for a year or more, waiting for the right time to emerge.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3338826", "rank": 45, "score": 0.889195442199707}, {"content": "Once mated, the female flea may deposit up to 50 eggs per day on your dog or cat. An adult flea typically lives for several months, so just a single flea can cause a significant infestation in a short amount of time. As your pet walks around your home, many of the flea eggs fall off. Cat flea eggs are tiny, measuring a mere 1/32 inch, so they can go unnoticed in your pet's bedding, in carpets, or on upholstered furniture. Within 2 to 5 days, wormlike larvae emerge from the eggs. Lacking eyes and legs, you might think that flea larvae would have a tough time surviving in your carpet.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6105568", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8891635537147522}, {"content": "Flea Pupa. The flea larvae spin cocoons around themselves in which they move to the last phase of the flea life cycle and become adult fleas. The larvae can remain in the cocoon anywhere from one week to one year. Temperature is one factor that determines how long it will take for the adult flea to emerge from the cocoon.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "96852", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8884303569793701}, {"content": "The lifecycle of a flea. 5% of fleas live in the environment as an adult, 95 % of fleas live as eggs, larvae or pupae. For effective flea control it is essential to break the lifecycle in the environment. 1 Adult Fleas-jump onto your dog or cat, feed on its blood and then start laying eggs. One flea broke a record with a four-foot vertical jump. 2 Undisturbed and without a blood meal, a flea can live more than 100 days. 3 On average, they live two to three months. 4 Female fleas cannot lay eggs until after their first blood meal and begin to lay eggs within 36-48 hours after that meal.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5611219", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8884235620498657}, {"content": "Generally speaking, an adult flea only lives for 2 or 3 months. Without a host to provide a blood meal, a flea's life can be as short as a few days. Under ideal conditions of temperature, food supply, and humidity, adult fleas can live for up to a year and a half.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "58386", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8873816132545471}, {"content": "6 weeks. In 3 weeks, one flea can pass through its entire life cycle and can lay 1000 eggs. In another 3 weeks, those eggs can hatch and lay 1,000 eggs each, so within 6 weeks, it is possible to have a million new fleas. weeks. In 3 weeks, one flea can pass through its entire life cycle and can lay 1000 eggs. In another 3 weeks, those eggs can hatch and lay 1,000 eggs each, so within 6 weeks, it is possible to have a million new fleas.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "4647186", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8858966827392578}, {"content": "6 weeks. In 3 weeks, one flea can pass through its entire life cycle and can lay 1000 eggs. In another 3 weeks, those eggs can hatch and lay 1,000 eggs each, so within 6 weeks, it is possible to have a million new fleas.f the temperature is 95\u00c2\u00b0F and there is 70% humidity, half of all flea eggs hatch within 36 hours. If it is only 55\u00c2\u00b0F, half of all flea eggs will hatch within 6 days.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5635515", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8857024908065796}, {"content": "How Long Do Fleas Live. Flea Life Span. Fleas can live up to a year and a half when they have a food supply, the optimum temperature (70F to 85F), and ideal humidity (70%). In reality though, most live for an average of 2-3 months. Even if you remove the pets from your house for a time, the fleas can still survive for several months without feeding.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6555322", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8856037855148315}, {"content": "1 Completion of the life cycle from egg to adult varies from two weeks to eight months. Normally the female flea lays about 15 to 20 eggs per day up to 600 in a lifetime.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5950721", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8855946063995361}, {"content": "The so-called \u00e2\u0080\u009csand-flea\u00e2\u0080\u009d is nothing more than a common flea that is breeding outdoors in the soil. Contrary to belief, fleas cannot go through several generations without having a blood meal. The entire life cycle (Figure 5) of a flea can require two weeks to two years. Hot, wet, summer months favor egg laying.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "935825", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8849736452102661}, {"content": "How Long Do Fleas Live. Flea Life Span. Fleas can live up to a year and a half when they have a food supply, the optimum temperature (70F to 85F), and ideal humidity (70%). In reality though, most live for an average of 2-3 months.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "684616", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8830982446670532}, {"content": "Stickfast flea life history. The complete life cycle of the flea takes about four weeks, varying according to the temperature. The female fleas lay at night while attached to the bird, and the very small eggs fall to the ground. In about four days, small wormlike larvae emerge from the eggs. The larvae feed on organic material, mainly the dried blood excreted by the adult fleas, and shelter in the surface dust and litter on the soil. After several moults, they grow to about 3 mm, cease to feed and burrow down into the soil to a depth of about 15 cm.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "4687213", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8822327256202698}, {"content": "Stickfast flea life history. The complete life cycle of the flea takes about four weeks, varying according to the temperature. The female fleas lay at night while attached to the bird, and the very small eggs fall to the ground. In about four days, small wormlike larvae emerge from the eggs. The larvae feed on organic material, mainly the dried blood excreted by the adult fleas, and shelter in the surface dust and litter on the soil.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "447992", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8818217515945435}, {"content": "When you initiated treatment, it can be assumed that eggs were laid earlier that day. It takes around 2 days for those eggs to hatch, 7 days for the larvae to pupate, and another 7 days until the adult stage is reached. In homes, you can expect the full life cycle to complete in 17 to 26 days. While no new fleas should be able to successfully develop past 26 days, one life stage is a problem.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "8012101", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8815915584564209}, {"content": "The life cycle depends on the humidity and temperature of your house: The eggs hatch in 1-6 days. They will be in the carpet, the furniture and are in highest numbers where she spends most of her time. The eggs hatch to become larvae. They molt and have 3 stages. The total time for this stage is 6-36 days. The pupae is a cocoon that the larvae goes into. The cocoon takes about 7-10 days to develop but then can be dormant for a long time until a host enters the situation (such as a cat). The adult flea is really only on the pet for about 2 weeks. The rest of the time is spent off the pet.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3372501", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8811051845550537}, {"content": "In 3 weeks, one flea can pass through its entire life cycle and can lay 1000 eggs. In another 3 weeks, those eggs can hatch and lay 1,000 eggs each, so within 6 weeks, it is possible to have a million new fleas.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "528380", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8809734582901001}, {"content": "Fleas have four life stages, lasting weeks or months, depending on the environment. An adult flea can live up to two weeks without a host. Fleas have four life stages, lasting weeks or months, depending on the environment.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "7323467", "rank": 61, "score": 0.879427433013916}, {"content": "Flea larvae complete three larval instars (stages) and, depending on their environment, will range in length from about 3-5 mm long. Flea larvae have no eyes and no legs. Their body is maggot-like and whitish, but turns progressively darker as the larvae feeds on feces excreted by the adult fleas.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3338819", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8794152736663818}, {"content": "5. Cancel. A flea can live up to a year, but its general lifespan depends on its living conditions, such as the availability of hosts. Find out how long a flea's life cycle can last with tips from a pet industry specialist in this free video on fleas and pest control.Part of the Video Series: Flea Control.ancel. A flea can live up to a year, but its general lifespan depends on its living conditions, such as the availability of hosts. Find out how long a flea's life cycle can last with tips from a pet industry specialist in this free video on fleas and pest control. Part of the Video Series: Flea Control.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5611210", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8792144656181335}, {"content": "In appearance, flea larvae can be up to \u00c2\u00bc-inch long and are white (almost see-through) and legless. Larvae make up about 35 percent of the flea population in the average household. If conditions are favorable, the larvae will spin cocoons in about 5-20 days of hatching from their eggs.This leads to the next life stage, called the cocoon or pupae stage.The pupae stage of the flea life cycle accounts for about 10 percent of the flea population in a home.f conditions are favorable, the larvae will spin cocoons in about 5-20 days of hatching from their eggs. This leads to the next life stage, called the cocoon or pupae stage. The pupae stage of the flea life cycle accounts for about 10 percent of the flea population in a home.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5635521", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8782740831375122}, {"content": "Fleas prefer a warm, humid environment, with temperatures ranging between 70\u00c2\u00b0 and 90\u00c2\u00b0 Fahrenheit and a relative humidity of 75% or more. Under ideal conditions, the cat flea life cycle takes just 18 days, from egg to adult. Adult fleas (both male and female) require a blood meal prior to mating.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6105566", "rank": 65, "score": 0.878097414970398}, {"content": "Generally speaking, an adult flea only lives for 2 or 3 months. Without a host for food a flea's life might be as short as a few days. With ample food supply, the adult flea will often live up to 100 days.Newly emerged adult fleas live only about one week if a blood meal is not obtained.enerally speaking, an adult flea only lives for 2 or 3 months. Without a host for food a flea's life might be as short as a few days. With ample food supply, the adult flea will often live up to 100 days.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5611214", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8769280314445496}, {"content": "It's estimated that with any flea population, 95% of all these parasites are in a sub-adult stage (i.e., eggs, larvae, or pupa). These sub-adult fleas can lie dormant in your home for several months before they hatch and start the cycle all over again. Stages of a Flea's Life.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "4834545", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8768758773803711}, {"content": "The pupae stage of the flea life cycle accounts for about 10 percent of the flea population in a home. This cocoon stage is the last developmental stage before the adult flea emerges. The cocoon protects the pupae for several days or weeks before the adult flea emerges.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "96856", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8767930269241333}, {"content": "1 One flea broke a record with a four-foot vertical jump. 2 Undisturbed and without a blood meal, a flea can live more than 100 days. On average, they live two to three months. Female fleas cannot lay eggs until after their first blood meal and begin to lay eggs within 36-48 hours after that meal.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "331932", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8766704797744751}, {"content": "The eggs will hatch after 1-2 weeks, and emerge as larva. These larva can live in bedding, carpet, furniture, any place that the host has been. Get this, they live as larva for up to 200 days before they turn into pupae. Pupae can wait dormant for over a year if conditions aren't yet right to become adults. When conditions are right, many generations of fleas can transform into adults leading to a flea infestation. Fleas are bad news.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "1444286", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8756281733512878}, {"content": "Fleas can live for about 100 days during which time the females produce 400-500 offspring. Fleas transport themselves on rodents and other mammals, and usually remain on their hosts at all times. These pests use their powerful legs to jump as high as 8 vertically, which is 150 times their own height. If humans could do this, we would be able to leap over skyscrapers.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "667686", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8746293783187866}, {"content": "Types of Fleas. There are thousands of types of fleas, but the most common seen in the United States is the cat flea. It has a lifespan between 30 and 75 days and four different developmental stages. Fleas feed on the blood of the host cat.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "4790255", "rank": 72, "score": 0.874351978302002}, {"content": "The flea life cycle has four stages: Egg: An adult female flea can lay up to 40 eggs a day. The eggs are laid on the host \u00e2\u0080\u008bbut will dry and fall off that host into the environment (pet bedding, carpet, etc). Eggs typically hatch within about two days.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3577343", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8737075328826904}, {"content": "1 Undisturbed and without a blood meal, a flea can live more than 100 days. On average, they live two to three months. 2 Female fleas cannot lay eggs until after their first blood meal and begin to lay eggs within 36-48 hours after that meal. The female flea can lay 2,000 eggs in her lifetime.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "331931", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8736298084259033}, {"content": "6 weeks. In 3 weeks, one flea can pass through its entire life cycle and can lay 1000 eggs. In another 3 weeks, those eggs can hatch and lay 1,000 eggs each, so within 6 weeks, it is possible to have a million new fleas.he female lays eggs 24-36 hours after her first blood meal. Fleas lay up to 50 eggs a day, which is equal to their body weight. They can lay this many eggs because they suck up 15 times their body weight in blood daily. This blood lust can continue for 3 months.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5151339", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8736187219619751}, {"content": "Larvae make up about 35 percent of the flea population. If conditions are favorable, the larvae will spin cocoons in about 5-20 days after hatching from their eggs. The cocoons are the flea\u00e2\u0080\u0099s pupal stage and account for about 10 percent of the flea population.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "4825863", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8729137182235718}, {"content": "1 Undisturbed and without a blood meal, a flea can live more than 100 days. On average, they live two to three months. Female fleas cannot lay eggs until after their first blood meal and begin to lay eggs within 36-48 hours after that meal.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "331934", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8716036081314087}, {"content": "The flea life cycle has four stages: 1 Egg: An adult female flea can lay up to 40 eggs a day. 2 Larva: When the eggs hats, larvae emerge. 3 Pupa: Once in the cocoon, the larva begins its transformation into the adult flea. Adult flea: A fully-developed flea only emerges from its cocoon when a host is available.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3577344", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8711773157119751}, {"content": "Best Answer: maybe 18 months ... They can live for up to 2 years and that is not counting the baby fleas that hatch in the mean time. Those little f*er's a pain to ...", "qid": 264014, "docid": "7323471", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8709436655044556}, {"content": "Fleas go through four life cycle stages of egg, larva, pupa, and imago (adult). Adult fleas must feed on blood before they can become capable of reproduction. Flea populations are distributed with about 50% eggs, 35% larvae, 10% pupae, and 5% adults.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "1610710", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8709215521812439}, {"content": "1 On average, they live two to three months. 2 Female fleas cannot lay eggs until after their first blood meal and begin to lay eggs within 36-48 hours after that meal. 3 The female flea can lay 2,000 eggs in her lifetime. The female flea consumes 15 times her own body weight in blood daily.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "331929", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8695875406265259}, {"content": "A female flea will begin to lay eggs within 24-48 hours of her first blood meal. She defecates blood from her host that will fall off the host along with the eggs, re-starting the life cycle. Adult fleas can live for about 4-6 weeks depending on the environment.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3577347", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8689113855361938}, {"content": "In homes, flea larvae live for 7-11 days before pupating. In ideal environments, they can fully develop in 4-7 days. In poor conditions, it may take 28-45 days for flea larvae to mature. How quickly they develop depends upon ambient temperature, relative humidity, and food availability.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "4259227", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8682247400283813}, {"content": "If you grasp the stages of flea development, it will make it easier to kill them. The life cycle of a flea is comprised of four important stages, namely: The flea eggs stage. The flea larvae stage. The flea pupa stage. The adult fleas stage.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "2572557", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8680131435394287}, {"content": "The flea life cycle begins when the female lays after feeding. Eggs are laid in batches of up to 20 or so, usually on the host itself, which means that the eggs can easily roll onto the ground. Because of this, areas where the host rests and sleeps become one of the primary habitats of eggs and developing fleas.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5950720", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8679100275039673}, {"content": "Firstly, a little zoology: fleas live about 50 days and can lay over 2000 eggs in that time[1]. Assume 10% live to adulthood; you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve got 200 little beasts that can jump several inches through the air. You need to kill off the adults and take care of the larvae to keep you and your pet free of nasty bites.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5819145", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8665151596069336}, {"content": "Life cycle and habitat[edit] Fleas are holometabolous insects, going through the four lifecycle stages of egg, larva, pupa, and imago (adult). Adult fleas must feed on blood before they can become capable of reproduction. Flea populations are distributed with about 50% eggs, 35% larvae, 10% pupae, and 5% adults.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5950724", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8662753105163574}, {"content": "Fleas can lay 20 to 40 eggs per day, and 10 female fleas can create almost a quarter of a million different life stages in a month. Newly emerged flea larvae can survive two weeks without a blood meal, and pre-emerged fleas (pupae/cocoon stage) can survive six months without feeding.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6334964", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8651333451271057}, {"content": "A female flea will begin laying eggs about 24 hours after enjoying her first blood meal. Fleas pass their time on their host eating, breeding and laying eggs. Usually, an adult flea will live for two or three months. Fleas are more than irritating; they can cause tapeworm as well as flea allergies in pets.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5849268", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8651109933853149}, {"content": "The fleas you see on your cat are adult fleas, which are only about 5 percent of the flea population in an environment. The other fleas are scattered about as eggs, larvae or pupae. Adult fleas generally live two to four weeks, although in a hospitable environment they may live up to four months.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5583424", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8650679588317871}, {"content": "Female fleas need to keep feeding on blood to ensure their metabolism stays in balance while they are laying eggs. Adults on a host animal can live for 133 days, but if they become dislodged they need to rapidly find a new host, or quickly hop back onto the original host. They die within four days of losing their host.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6555321", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8650362491607666}, {"content": "Without a host for food a flea's life might be as short as a few days. With ample food supply, the adult flea will often live up to 100 days. Newly emerged adult fleas live only about one week if a blood meal is not obtained.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6105571", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8642663955688477}, {"content": "Flea eggs can remain dormant for astonishingly long periods of time under a variety of conditions. They lay dormant in the garden, or in your carpet and furniture, until they are able to hitch a ride. They jump great distances to find a host and travel on pets and even on people. One flea broke a record with a four-foot vertical jump. 2 Undisturbed and without a blood meal, a flea can live more than 100 days. 3 On average, they live two to three months. 4 Female fleas cannot lay eggs until after their first blood meal and begin to lay eggs within 36-48 hours after that meal.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5611217", "rank": 93, "score": 0.863966166973114}, {"content": "Fleas are holometabolous insects, going through the four lifecycle stages of egg, larva, pupa, and imago (adult). Adult fleas must feed on blood before they can become capable of reproduction. Flea populations are distributed with about 50% eggs, 35% larvae, 10% pupae, and 5% adults.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6105567", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8638455271720886}, {"content": "How Long Do Fleas Live? Fleas can live as an adult for more than a year, and they can lay eggs within 30 days, as well. Find out how fleas can survive through the winter in pupae cases with help from a pest control operator in this free video on flea control and extermination. Part of the Video Series: Flea Control.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3577341", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8634287714958191}, {"content": "Report Abuse. The pupae (chrysalis) stage of the flea cycle can live in your home for up to 2 years, and can actually choose when to hatch into a flea. Making sure your dog has a good quality flea treatment all year round is the only way you can effectively control them.eport Abuse. The pupae (chrysalis) stage of the flea cycle can live in your home for up to 2 years, and can actually choose when to hatch into a flea. Making sure your dog has a good quality flea treatment all year round is the only way you can effectively control them.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6333839", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8621648550033569}, {"content": "The flea life cycle\u00e2\u0080\u0094break it, or else. Flea infestations start with just 2 fleas laying hundreds of flea eggs within a matter of days.1 FRONTLINE brand products prevent infestations by not only killing adult fleas\u00e2\u0080\u0094which comprise only 5% of the total flea population\u00e2\u0080\u0094but also by killing flea eggs and larvae too.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5269173", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8612664937973022}, {"content": "Since fleas can live up to a year and a half (See: How Long do Fleas Live) and lay up to 50 eggs a day all the while, it doesn't take much imagination to see how big the problem can get in a short period of time. CC Image courtesy of Denni Schnapp on Flickr.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6413951", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8604327440261841}, {"content": "The entire cycle can last as short as a few weeks or as long as months, depending on the environmental conditions. PetMD states the ideal conditions for flea propagation are temperatures ranging between 70 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit and 70 percent humidity. An adult flea can live up to two weeks without a host.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3841908", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8598488569259644}, {"content": "They can live for up to 2 years and that is not counting the baby fleas that hatch in the mean time. Those little f*er's a pain to get rid of.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "7323468", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8588636517524719}]} +{"query": "cost of interior concrete flooring", "hits": [{"content": "Depending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1773807", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8984151482582092}, {"content": "Video on the cost of concrete floors. Depending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1773805", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8924936056137085}, {"content": "Basic Cost Range ($2.50 to $5.50 per square foot) What You'll Get: An eye-catching, economical upgrade to plain, gray concrete. Basic one-coat application of stain with sealer (which includes floor cleaning prior to staining).", "qid": 104861, "docid": "3471756", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8901834487915039}, {"content": "1 ConcreteNetwork.com provided an overview on what most concrete flooring jobs would cost. 2 They noted that the average can be anywhere from $2.50 to as much as $30 per square foot. An economical option, which can just change the tone of the concrete floor, will typically cost less than $6. 2 An elaborate finish, which can come in many various designs and application techniques, can cost upwards of $10 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1046339", "rank": 4, "score": 0.889224112033844}, {"content": "Basic Cost Range ($2.50 to $5.50 per square foot) 1 An eye-catching, economical upgrade to plain, gray concrete. Basic one-coat application of stain with sealer (which includes floor cleaning prior to staining).", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6056676", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8881406188011169}, {"content": "for residential concrete floors my $ 2 50 $ 3 00 dollars per sq ft cost will remain consistent throughout the year for commercial concrete floors the cost is anywhere from $ 50 $ 1 00 dollar per sq ft more", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5138468", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8873578310012817}, {"content": "Video on the cost of concrete floors. Depending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot.ven flooring options that are initially cheaper to install than decorative concrete may turn out to be more expensive in the long run. When you amortize the cost of a concrete floor over a lifetime, the price is often comparable or even lower than other flooring materials, especially if you factor in maintenance costs.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5801822", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8862898349761963}, {"content": "concrete flooring is usually cheaper and can start as low as $ 2 a square foot the price will vary mainly according to the grade higher grades of concrete will change the cost a lot once you get into more complex patterns and premium stains you are looking at approximately $ 15 a square foot", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5138473", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8860129714012146}, {"content": "It is best to contact a contractor in your area for a realistic price estimate. Basic Cost Range ($2.50 to $5.50 per square foot) What You'll Get: 1 An eye-catching, economical upgrade to plain, gray concrete.2 Basic one-coat application of stain with sealer (which includes floor cleaning and masking prior to staining): At this price point, you are comparing against wood flooring ($8-$10 per square foot) and a range of ceramic and quarry tiles ($10-$12 per square foot).", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6187057", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8857701420783997}, {"content": "for commercial concrete floors the cost is anywhere from $ 50 $ 1 00 dollar per sq ft more if you re trying to figure what the cost for concrete flooring is in your area i would suggest calling a local redi mix concrete company and asking them for 3 referrals they know who does quality work and who doesn t", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5138469", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8852310180664062}, {"content": "depending on the level of complexity concrete floors can cost as little as $ 2 to $ 6 a square foot or be as expensive as $ 15 to $ 30 a square foot", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5138471", "rank": 11, "score": 0.885223388671875}, {"content": "Video on the cost of concrete floors. Depending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot. Size of the Floor-Typically, the larger the floor area, the lower the cost per square foot for installation due to the economies of scale. 2 A small residential floor project, for example, is likely to cost more per square foot than a large 50,000-square-foot commercial floor.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6585554", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8851836919784546}, {"content": "video on the cost of concrete floors depending on the level of complexity concrete floors can cost as little as $ 2 to $ 6 a square foot or be as expensive as $ 15 to $ 30 a square foot", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5138467", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8846026659011841}, {"content": "for commercial concrete floors the cost is anywhere from $ 50 $ 1 00 dollar per sq ft more if you re trying to figure what the cost for concrete flooring is in your area i would suggest calling a local redi mix concrete company and asking them for 3 referrals", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5138474", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8842265605926514}, {"content": "1 On average, getting concrete floors can cost anywhere from as little as $2 to as much as $17 per square foot. 2 An economical option, which can just change the tone of the concrete floor, will typically cost less than $6. ConcreteNetwork.com provided an overview on what most concrete flooring jobs would cost. 2 They noted that the average can be anywhere from $2.50 to as much as $30 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6187055", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8841712474822998}, {"content": "Video on the cost of concrete floors. Depending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot.epending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1948963", "rank": 16, "score": 0.882638692855835}, {"content": "Video on the cost of concrete floors. Depending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot.s the chart below shows, the average per-square-foot costs of basic stained or polished concrete floors are competitive with what you would expect to pay to install linoleum, vinyl flooring, ceramic tile and high-quality carpeting.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5248341", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8826199173927307}, {"content": "Video on the cost of concrete floors. Depending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot. Typically installers put down a series of products including waterproofing, metal lathe, a concrete overlay and then the final finishing and sealing coats. 2 These applications can add another $2 to $3 per square foot to the cost of the floor.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "146170", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8823697566986084}, {"content": "Time: 02:53. Video on the cost of concrete floors. The cost of a concrete floor is economical, about $2 to $6 per square foot depending on the level of complexity.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5836442", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8817832469940186}, {"content": "It is best to contact a contractor in your area for a realistic price estimate. Basic Cost Range ($2.50 to $5.50 per square foot) What You'll Get: 1 An eye-catching, economical upgrade to plain, gray concrete. 2 Basic one-coat application of stain with sealer (which includes floor cleaning and masking prior to staining):", "qid": 104861, "docid": "2202682", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8814154863357544}, {"content": "1 An artistic blend of techniques, patterns, and coloring mediums. 2 Advanced stain application using faux techniques and complex sawcut patterns, stenciling or polishing. 3 At this price point, you are comparing against wood flooring ($8-$10 per square foot) and a range of ceramic and quarry tiles ($10-$12 per square foot).", "qid": 104861, "docid": "2202687", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8807717561721802}, {"content": "At this price point, you are comparing against wood flooring ($8-$10 per square foot) and a range of ceramic and quarry tiles ($10-$12 per square foot). Adding decorative sandblasting or engraving to the advanced stain application ($15+ per square foot).", "qid": 104861, "docid": "3471751", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8807060718536377}, {"content": "on average getting concrete floors can cost anywhere from as little as $ 2 to as much as $ 17 per square foot an economical option which can just change the tone of the concrete floor will typically cost less than $ 6", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5138472", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8800158500671387}, {"content": "1 On average, getting concrete floors can cost anywhere from as little as $2 to as much as $17 per square foot. 2 An economical option, which can just change the tone of the concrete floor, will typically cost less than $6.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "3443173", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8800102472305298}, {"content": "1 Advanced stain application using faux-finishing techniques, complex sawcut patterns, or stenciling. 2 At this price point, you are comparing against wood flooring ($8-$10 per square foot) and a range of ceramic and quarry tiles ($10-$12 per square foot).", "qid": 104861, "docid": "7034372", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8799408674240112}, {"content": "Video on the cost of concrete floors. Depending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot.ideo on the cost of concrete floors. Depending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "3925933", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8782424926757812}, {"content": "1 At this price point, you are comparing against wood flooring ($8-$10 per square foot) and a range of ceramic and quarry tiles ($10-$12 per square foot). 2 Adding decorative sandblasting or engraving to the advanced stain application. ( 3 $15+ per square foot).", "qid": 104861, "docid": "3025115", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8772000670433044}, {"content": "1 ConcreteNetwork.com provided an overview on what most concrete flooring jobs would cost. 2 They noted that the average can be anywhere from $2.50 to as much as $30 per square foot.owever, with a pinch of polish and a touch of color, a boring slab of concrete can quickly turn into an eye opener. The cost of concrete floors will depend on the style that you choose for your home, the size of the room and the professional contractor performing the job.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "629276", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8768823146820068}, {"content": "1 Size of the Floor-Typically, the larger the floor area, the lower the cost per square foot for installation due to the economies of scale. 2 A small residential floor project, for example, is likely to cost more per square foot than a large 50,000-square-foot commercial floor.ideo on the cost of concrete floors. Depending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "715676", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8766183853149414}, {"content": "Video on the cost of concrete floors. Depending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot. These applications can add another $2 to $3 per square foot to the cost of the floor. 2 Moisture-Vapor Transmission-Some floors have a high level of moisture-vapor transmission that will need to be remedied before most decorative coatings, overlays or sealers can be applied.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "629270", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8762639760971069}, {"content": "1 On average, getting concrete floors can cost anywhere from as little as $2 to as much as $17 per square foot. 2 An economical option, which can just change the tone of the concrete floor, will typically cost less than $6. An economical option, which can just change the tone of the concrete floor, will typically cost less than $6. 2 An elaborate finish, which can come in many various designs and application techniques, can cost upwards of $10 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1046334", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8760045766830444}, {"content": "Most decorative concrete floor installations are quite cost-effective, especially if you have an existing concrete slab that\u00e2\u0080\u0099s all ready for staining, polishing or application of a decorative coating or overlay. However, a mid-range floor can cost $7 to $14, while a high-end design may run $15 to $30 a square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1567102", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8752137422561646}, {"content": "Polished concrete floor cost: $3.00 to $7.00 dollars per square foot. These prices are for polished concrete floor finishes that range from 400 grit to 3000 grit diamond finishes. Any repairing of the concrete floor is extra.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "2377050", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8740915656089783}, {"content": "1 At this price point, you are comparing against wood flooring ($8-$10 per square foot) and a range of ceramic and quarry tiles ($10-$12 per square foot). 2 Adding decorative sandblasting or engraving to the advanced stain application. ( 3 $15+ per square foot).t is best to contact a contractor in your area for a realistic price estimate. Basic Cost Range ($2.50 to $5.50 per square foot) What You'll Get: 1 An eye-catching, economical upgrade to plain, gray concrete.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "2294852", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8729629516601562}, {"content": "Discounted concrete tiles can cost anywhere from $420 up to $530 for a 500-square-foot area. Premium grade can run from $930 up to $1,180, while luxury or designer grade concrete tile can cost anywhere from $1,030 up to $1,310. There are several different options when it comes to concrete flooring.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "4017856", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8729533553123474}, {"content": "1 On average, getting concrete floors can cost anywhere from as little as $2 to as much as $17 per square foot. 2 An economical option, which can just change the tone of the concrete floor, will typically cost less than $6.hat are the extra costs? 1 Experts recommend that you install a large baseboard along the flooring. 2 To avoid a wetter look, a silcone-based sealer will be required, which can add another $1 to $2 per square foot to the job. 3 Older concrete that needs to be patched or fixed can cost around $2 to $5 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6653674", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8724186420440674}, {"content": "BASIC COST. $2 - $6 per square foot A single stain color on existing concrete MID-RANGE COST. $7 - $14 per square foot Saw cuts, multiple colors, polishing or overlay HIGH-END COST. $15 - $30 per square foot Embeds, divider strips, stencils, epoxy terrazzo", "qid": 104861, "docid": "3560546", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8721023797988892}, {"content": "on average getting concrete floors can cost anywhere from as little as $ 2 to as much as $ 17 per square foot an economical option which can just change the tone of the concrete floor will typically cost less than $ 6an elaborate finish which can come in many various designs and application techniques can cost upwards of $ 10 per square foothe cost of concrete floors will depend on the style that you choose for your home the size of the room and the professional contractor performing the job", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5688417", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8718647956848145}, {"content": "It is best to contact a contractor in your area for a realistic price estimate. Basic Cost Range ($2.50 to $5.50 per square foot) What You'll Get: 1 An eye-catching, economical upgrade to plain, gray concrete.2 Basic one-coat application of stain with sealer (which includes floor cleaning and masking prior to staining):t is best to contact a contractor in your area for a realistic price estimate. Basic Cost Range ($2.50 to $5.50 per square foot) What You'll Get: 1 An eye-catching, economical upgrade to plain, gray concrete. 2 Basic one-coat application of stain with sealer (which includes floor cleaning and masking prior to staining):", "qid": 104861, "docid": "7386496", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8715858459472656}, {"content": "1 ConcreteNetwork.com provided an overview on what most concrete flooring jobs would cost. 2 They noted that the average can be anywhere from $2.50 to as much as $30 per square foot.hat are the extra costs? 1 Experts recommend that you install a large baseboard along the flooring. 2 To avoid a wetter look, a silcone-based sealer will be required, which can add another $1 to $2 per square foot to the job. 3 Older concrete that needs to be patched or fixed can cost around $2 to $5 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6653678", "rank": 40, "score": 0.870752215385437}, {"content": "Economical. The cost of concrete floors is very low, about $2 to $6 per square foot to polish a plain gray slab, giving it a lustrous sheen. The concrete's tonal differences, subtle cracks and aggregates take on a stonelike, natural feel.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "3443176", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8696509003639221}, {"content": "10 styrofoam used a lot for radiant heat floors those are the basics of what s included and not included in my concrete floor costs for residential concrete floors my $ 2 50 $ 3 00 dollars per sq ft cost will remain consistent throughout the yearfor commercial concrete floors the cost is anywhere from $ 50 $ 1 00 dollar per sq ft moreif you re trying to figure what the cost for concrete flooring is in your area i would suggest calling a local redi mix concrete company and asking them for 3 referrals they know who does quality work and who doesn te also do a lot of other decorative concrete applications you ll be able to find pricing for stamped concrete stained concrete and more at the bottom of the page my basic cost to pour and finish a concrete floor is $ 2 50 $ 3 00 per square foot", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5688415", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8688863515853882}, {"content": "You can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t scratch or dent a concrete floor. It also can make a fashion statement. Added dyes and etching techniques can turn gray, boring concrete into your home\u00e2\u0080\u0099s star attraction. Cost ranges from downright cheap ($2 per square foot) to relatively pricey ($30 per square foot, depending on finishes). Obviously, concrete is heavy. If you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re putting in new concrete floors on grade, the weight won\u00e2\u0080\u0099t be a concern.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "2916631", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8684594631195068}, {"content": "The average cost for coating a 400-square-foot floor ranges between $1.20 and $2.20 per square foot in Atlanta, between $1.45 and $2.72 in Chicago and from $1.57 to $2.97 in San Francisco. If you're set on the epoxy coating, opt for a do-it-yourself kit that saves money.t doesn't include labor, supplies such as reinforcing bar, if needed, or building permit fees. At the time of publication, the average cost of concrete for a 400-square foot slab, the typical size for a two-car garage, ranges between $583 and $637 or between $1.46 and $1.59 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6531240", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8681097030639648}, {"content": "1 On average, getting concrete floors can cost anywhere from as little as $2 to as much as $17 per square foot. 2 An economical option, which can just change the tone of the concrete floor, will typically cost less than $6.owever, with a pinch of polish and a touch of color, a boring slab of concrete can quickly turn into an eye opener. The cost of concrete floors will depend on the style that you choose for your home, the size of the room and the professional contractor performing the job.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "629274", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8679105043411255}, {"content": "A typical 200 square foot garage floor, therefore, may cost between $400 and $800 on average, but can cost up to $6,000 for an intricately stained floor, or a floor that requires multiple coats or repair prior to coating.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "7214802", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8675616979598999}, {"content": "Video on the cost of concrete floors. Depending on the level of complexity, concrete floors can cost as little as $2 to $6 a square foot or be as expensive as $15 to $30 a square foot. Extensive surface preparation, such as grinding, crack repair, and spall repair, can add as much as $2 per square foot to the overall cost of the floor. 2 If a full resurfacing is needed, expect to tack on another $2 to $3 per square foot (for a $4 to $5 per square foot increase).", "qid": 104861, "docid": "599604", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8675577044487}, {"content": "As the chart below shows, the average per-square-foot costs of basic stained or polished concrete floors are competitive with what you would expect to pay to install linoleum, vinyl flooring, ceramic tile and high-quality carpeting. Typically installers put down a series of products including waterproofing, metal lathe, a concrete overlay and then the final finishing and sealing coats. 2 These applications can add another $2 to $3 per square foot to the cost of the floor.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5652264", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8672915697097778}, {"content": "Premium grade can run from $930 up to $1,180, while luxury or designer grade concrete tile can cost anywhere from $1,030 up to $1,310. There are several different options when it comes to concrete flooring.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "4017858", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8672668933868408}, {"content": "Maximum: $850. Concrete tile flooring can be inexpensive and very budget-friendly for most homeowners. The overall cost of materials depends on the quality, shape and quantity of tiles being used. Discounted concrete tiles can cost anywhere from $420 up to $530 for a 500-square-foot area.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "4017854", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8671070337295532}, {"content": "1 An economical option, which can just change the tone of the concrete floor, will typically cost less than $6. 2 An elaborate finish, which can come in many various designs and application techniques, can cost upwards of $10 per square foot.hat are the extra costs? 1 Experts recommend that you install a large baseboard along the flooring. 2 To avoid a wetter look, a silcone-based sealer will be required, which can add another $1 to $2 per square foot to the job. 3 Older concrete that needs to be patched or fixed can cost around $2 to $5 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6653677", "rank": 51, "score": 0.865972101688385}, {"content": "Concrete floors can obviously range in price based on a variety of factors such as level of detail, size of the project, prices for materials and labor in your market, etc. But beyond the variance of cost, it is possible to have unique concrete floors no matter what the size of your budget. At this price point, you are comparing against wood flooring ($8-$10 per square foot) and a range of ceramic and quarry tiles ($10-$12 per square foot).", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6187058", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8655055165290833}, {"content": "We also do a lot of other decorative concrete applications, you'll be able to find pricing for stamped concrete, stained concrete, and more at the bottom of the page. MY BASIC COST TO POUR AND FINISH A CONCRETE FLOOR IS $2.50 - $3.00 PER SQUARE FOOT.rading of the sub-base-it must be level and compacted. 10. Styrofoam-used a lot for radiant heat floors Those are the basics of what's included and not included in my concrete floor costs. For residential concrete floors my $2.50 - $3.00 dollars per sq. ft. cost will remain consistent throughout the year.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6704672", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8650922775268555}, {"content": "Maximum: $850. Concrete tile flooring can be inexpensive and very budget-friendly for most homeowners. The overall cost of materials depends on the quality, shape and quantity of tiles being used. Discounted concrete tiles can cost anywhere from $420 up to $530 for a 500-square-foot area. Premium grade can run from $930 up to $1,180, while luxury or designer grade concrete tile can cost anywhere from $1,030 up to $1,310. There are several different options when it comes to concrete flooring.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5667475", "rank": 54, "score": 0.864717960357666}, {"content": "the cost of concrete floors is very low about $ 2 to $ 6 per square foot to polish a plain gray slab giving it a lustrous sheen the concrete s tonal differences subtle cracks and aggregates take on a stonelike natural feel", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5138476", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8645840883255005}, {"content": "Economical. The cost of concrete floors is very low, about $2 to $6 per square foot to polish a plain gray slab, giving it a lustrous sheen. The concrete's tonal differences, subtle cracks and aggregates take on a stonelike, natural feel.. my home near Philadelphia has a concrete slab floor for the entire first floor which makes the entire area very cold from the Fall through to late spring (despite carpeting installed wherever feasible) and has a definite impact on the size of my heating bills.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6653675", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8635098934173584}, {"content": "The cost of concrete floors will depend on the style that you choose for your home, the size of the room and the professional contractor performing the job.hat are the extra costs? 1 Experts recommend that you install a large baseboard along the flooring. 2 To avoid a wetter look, a silcone-based sealer will be required, which can add another $1 to $2 per square foot to the job. 3 Older concrete that needs to be patched or fixed can cost around $2 to $5 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6653679", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8630014657974243}, {"content": "video on the cost of concrete floors depending on the level of complexity concrete floors can cost as little as $ 2 to $ 6 a square foot or be as expensive as $ 15 to $ 30 a square footypically installers put down a series of products including waterproofing metal lathe a concrete overlay and then the final finishing and sealing coats these applications can add another $ 2 to $ 3 per square foot to the cost of the floor", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5688416", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8627325296401978}, {"content": "economical the cost of concrete floors is very low about $ 2 to $ 6 per square foot to polish a plain gray slab giving it a lustrous sheen the concrete s tonal differences subtle cracks and aggregates take on a stonelike natural feelhe cost of concrete floors is very low about $ 2 to $ 6 per square foot to polish a plain gray slab giving it a lustrous sheen the concrete s tonal differences subtle cracks and aggregates take on a stonelike natural feel", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5688418", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8608565330505371}, {"content": "Economical. The cost of concrete floors is very low, about $2 to $6 per square foot to polish a plain gray slab, giving it a lustrous sheen. The concrete's tonal differences, subtle cracks and aggregates take on a stonelike, natural feel.he cost of concrete floors is very low, about $2 to $6 per square foot to polish a plain gray slab, giving it a lustrous sheen. The concrete's tonal differences, subtle cracks and aggregates take on a stonelike, natural feel.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "146174", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8606529235839844}, {"content": "Average cost to apply concrete floor coating is about $400 - $800 (thin coat epoxy, plus stain on a 200 sq.ft. garage floor). Find here detailed information about concrete floor coating costs.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "8138536", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8604405522346497}, {"content": "Some things that may add to that cost are: site and sub-base preparation, site access, small floors under 500 sq. ft., and thicker concrete. Integral colored concrete floor cost: $3.75 dollars per square foot, that includes the basic concrete floor package and adding color to the concrete.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1017092", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8602759838104248}, {"content": "1 Typically installers put down a series of products including waterproofing, metal lathe, a concrete overlay and then the final finishing and sealing coats. 2 These applications can add another $2 to $3 per square foot to the cost of the floor. These applications can add another $2 to $3 per square foot to the cost of the floor. 2 Moisture-Vapor Transmission-Some floors have a high level of moisture-vapor transmission that will need to be remedied before most decorative coatings, overlays or sealers can be applied.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5662655", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8594996929168701}, {"content": "Basic cost for a polished concrete floor up to a 800 grit: $3.00 per square foot. Cost for polished concrete floors requiring decorative scoring and/or staining: Up to $8.00 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6467580", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8589539527893066}, {"content": "Basic cost for a polished concrete floor up to a 800 grit: $3.00 per square foot. Cost for polished concrete floors requiring decorative scoring and/or staining: Up to $8.00 per square foot. For large commercial floors, may include staining and decorative scoring: From $3.00 - $7.00 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6467577", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8584452867507935}, {"content": "Though the overall condition of the concrete is a factor, the size of your garage is a good indicator of the demands of the project. Nationally, applying a finish to the floor of a one-car garage costs about $392, compared to $647 for a two-car garage, $903 for a three-car garage and $1278 for a four-car garage. Preparation techniques and materials may vary with the condition and current finish of your garage floor. Unsealed concrete can typically be prepared with thorough cleaning, repair of cracks, and acid etching, costing an average of $602 across the country. Re-painting or applying epoxy over a painted floor may require your contractor to also strip or sand the existing finish, and costs about $814.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6520129", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8580449223518372}, {"content": "Discounted concrete tiles can cost anywhere from $420 up to $530 for a 500-square-foot area. Premium grade can run from $930 up to $1,180, while luxury or designer grade concrete tile can cost anywhere from $1,030 up to $1,310.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "4017855", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8576381802558899}, {"content": "polishing. Basic cost for a polished concrete floor up to a 800 grit: $3.00 per square foot. Cost for polished concrete floors requiring decorative scoring and/or staining: Up to $8.00 per square foot. For large commercial floors, may include staining and decorative scoring: From $3.00 - $7.00 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6467579", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8576080203056335}, {"content": "1 Typically installers put down a series of products including waterproofing, metal lathe, a concrete overlay and then the final finishing and sealing coats. 2 These applications can add another $2 to $3 per square foot to the cost of the floor. Typically installers put down a series of products including waterproofing, metal lathe, a concrete overlay and then the final finishing and sealing coats. 2 These applications can add another $2 to $3 per square foot to the cost of the floor.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "2158193", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8559581637382507}, {"content": "In Atlanta, for example, the labor cost for the installation of a 400-square-foot slab ranges from $1.57 to $1.64 per square foot, while in San Francisco, installation of the same slab will cost between $2.21 and $2.32 per square foot for labor.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1261252", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8553706407546997}, {"content": "Concrete floors can obviously range in price based on a variety of factors such as level of detail, size of the project, prices for materials and labor in your market, etc. But beyond the variance of cost, it is possible to have unique concrete floors no matter what the size of your budget.t is best to contact a contractor in your area for a realistic price estimate. Basic Cost Range ($2.50 to $5.50 per square foot) What You'll Get: 1 An eye-catching, economical upgrade to plain, gray concrete.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "2294849", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8552695512771606}, {"content": "Dyed or water-based stain concrete floor cost: $3.00 dollars per square foot, This includes one stain color, cleaning, and sealing the concrete. Water based stains are easier to work with than acid stains, less labor is involved helping to lower the cost a little.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "2377051", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8548533320426941}, {"content": "If you are installing a whole new concrete floor as well then expect to pay between $8 and $12 per sq/ft. Commercial Grade Epoxy Flooring \u00e2\u0080\u0093 If you want the professional long lasting look of a 100% solids epoxy floor then the epoxy product itself costs about $500 or $1 per sq/ft.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5394110", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8547448515892029}, {"content": "1 Size of the Floor-Typically, the larger the floor area, the lower the cost per square foot for installation due to the economies of scale. 2 A small residential floor project, for example, is likely to cost more per square foot than a large 50,000-square-foot commercial floor. These applications can add another $2 to $3 per square foot to the cost of the floor. 2 Moisture-Vapor Transmission-Some floors have a high level of moisture-vapor transmission that will need to be remedied before most decorative coatings, overlays or sealers can be applied.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5582791", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8535847067832947}, {"content": "Cost for polished concrete floors requiring decorative scoring and/or staining: Up to $8.00 per square foot. For large commercial floors, may include staining and decorative scoring: From $3.00 - $7.00 per square foot. For polishing residential concrete floors: Cost $5.00 - $12.00 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6467578", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8532722592353821}, {"content": "Economical. The cost of concrete floors is very low, about $2 to $6 per square foot to polish a plain gray slab, giving it a lustrous sheen. The concrete's tonal differences, subtle cracks and aggregates take on a stonelike, natural feel.irst, getting concrete overlay finish costs about the same as the cost to put in cork or hardwood floors (note you have to use engineered hardwood floating floor if putting over a concrete slab). I paid $10 sq ft. I got quotes for less, but went with the concrete artists that I thought did the best work.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "629278", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8530982136726379}, {"content": "Unlike tiles, carpeting and other flooring materials, polished concrete floors are created on site. For this reason, you can't simply choose a colour or design you like and get a square metre quote.Estimates will vary, but generally expect to pay from around $50 to $75 per square metre.nlike tiles, carpeting and other flooring materials, polished concrete floors are created on site. For this reason, you can't simply choose a colour or design you like and get a square metre quote.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "7302612", "rank": 77, "score": 0.852580189704895}, {"content": "NOTE: Not included in the glue direct section are seperate concrete sealers designed for hardwood floor applications that can add to both material and labor cost or in the range of $ 1.00 to $ 2.50 to the square foot number.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1284088", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8524689674377441}, {"content": "The total cost for a concrete garage floor, including concrete, labor, supplies and equipment, varies region to region because of geographic variables. The total cost for a 400-square-foot garage floor in San Francisco ranges between $3.91 and $4.28 per square foot and between $3.26 and $3.60 per square foot in Atlanta.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "3009632", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8524672985076904}, {"content": "1 These applications can add another $2 to $3 per square foot to the cost of the floor. 2 Moisture-Vapor Transmission-Some floors have a high level of moisture-vapor transmission that will need to be remedied before most decorative coatings, overlays or sealers can be applied.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6862684", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8522873520851135}, {"content": "The total cost for a 400-square-foot garage floor in San Francisco ranges between $3.91 and $4.28 per square foot and between $3.26 and $3.60 per square foot in Atlanta. In suburban Chicago, the same floor will cost between $3.70 and $4.05 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "3025116", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8522584438323975}, {"content": "Acid-Stained Concrete \u00e2\u0080\u0093 The cost of applying an acid stain to a preexisting concrete floor, assuming the floor is in a suitable condition in the first place, is fairly low, around $3 per sq/ft. If you are installing a whole new concrete floor as well then expect to pay between $8 and $12 per sq/ft.Commercial Grade Epoxy Flooring \u00e2\u0080\u0093 If you want the professional long lasting look of a 100% solids epoxy floor then the epoxy product itself costs about $500 or $1 per sq/ft.he epoxy garage floor cost for professional installation (recommended) varies quite dramatically depending on location and preparatory work but you can expect prices to start at around $4 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6241793", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8522436618804932}, {"content": "We also do a lot of other decorative concrete applications, you'll be able to find pricing for stamped concrete, stained concrete, and more at the bottom of the page. MY BASIC COST TO POUR AND FINISH A CONCRETE FLOOR IS $2.50 - $3.00 PER SQUARE FOOT.e also do a lot of other decorative concrete applications, you'll be able to find pricing for stamped concrete, stained concrete, and more at the bottom of the page. MY BASIC COST TO POUR AND FINISH A CONCRETE FLOOR IS $2.50 - $3.00 PER SQUARE FOOT.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1313687", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8522088527679443}, {"content": "It doesn't include labor, supplies such as reinforcing bar, if needed, or building permit fees. At the time of publication, the average cost of concrete for a 400-square foot slab, the typical size for a two-car garage, ranges between $583 and $637 or between $1.46 and $1.59 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "3025117", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8520865440368652}, {"content": "The total cost for a concrete garage floor, including concrete, labor, supplies and equipment, varies region to region because of geographic variables. The total cost for a 400-square-foot garage floor in San Francisco ranges between $3.91 and $4.28 per square foot and between $3.26 and $3.60 per square foot in Atlanta.In suburban Chicago, the same floor will cost between $3.70 and $4.05 per square foot.he total cost for a 400-square-foot garage floor in San Francisco ranges between $3.91 and $4.28 per square foot and between $3.26 and $3.60 per square foot in Atlanta. In suburban Chicago, the same floor will cost between $3.70 and $4.05 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1767224", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8516489863395691}, {"content": "it is best to contact a contractor in your area for a realistic price estimate basic cost range $ 2 50 to $ 5 50 per square foot what you ll get an eye catching economical upgrade to plain gray concrete basic one coat application of stain with sealer which includes floor cleaning and masking prior to stainingoncrete floors can obviously range in price based on a variety of factors such as level of detail size of the project prices for materials and labor in your market etc but beyond the variance of cost it is possible to have unique concrete floors no matter what the size of your budget", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5688421", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8512381315231323}, {"content": "The size area of the floor: Similar to any kind of design process, the bigger in size the area to be fitted, the less polished concrete floor cost per/sq meter will certainly be, areas or floor spaces which might be twenty (20) meters square or even below generally cost between \u00c2\u00a33,500.00 to \u00c2\u00a36,000.00.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6904999", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8511318564414978}, {"content": "Extensive surface preparation, such as grinding, crack repair, and spall repair, can add as much as $2 per square foot to the overall cost of the floor. If a full resurfacing is needed, expect to tack on another $2 to $3 per square foot (for a $4 to $5 per square foot increase).", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1567105", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8503395318984985}, {"content": "If you are pouring new concrete, either over a floor covering, or as a micro-topping to a concrete slab, then the process can get rather expensive. In the end you can end up paying as much as $15 - $30 per square foot for a concrete floor, which is more than many premium surface covering products.However this has to be balanced by the fact that concrete flooring in a kitchen can last practically forever if properly cared for.That means that long after you would have paid for a replacement for other materials, concrete will still be solid, strong, and looking the same as the day you first installed it.owever this has to be balanced by the fact that concrete flooring in a kitchen can last practically forever if properly cared for. That means that long after you would have paid for a replacement for other materials, concrete will still be solid, strong, and looking the same as the day you first installed it.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "629273", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8502343893051147}, {"content": "Unlike tiles, carpeting and other flooring materials, polished concrete floors are created on site. For this reason, you can't simply choose a colour or design you like and get a square metre quote. Estimates will vary, but generally expect to pay from around $50 to $75 per square metre.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6904992", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8499657511711121}, {"content": "As you can imagine, the easier the job, the less it costs. You can expect to pay a minimum of $6 or $7 a square foot in a best-case scenario. Given your square footage, the minimum cost would be $1,890 plus labor. Since you have a dirt floor, the condition of the floor isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t an issue.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1567106", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8494623899459839}, {"content": "The total cost for a concrete garage floor, including concrete, labor, supplies and equipment, varies region to region because of geographic variables. The total cost for a 400-square-foot garage floor in San Francisco ranges between $3.91 and $4.28 per square foot and between $3.26 and $3.60 per square foot in Atlanta.In suburban Chicago, the same floor will cost between $3.70 and $4.05 per square foot.t doesn't include labor, supplies such as reinforcing bar, if needed, or building permit fees. At the time of publication, the average cost of concrete for a 400-square foot slab, the typical size for a two-car garage, ranges between $583 and $637 or between $1.46 and $1.59 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1675509", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8492084741592407}, {"content": "Day's Concrete Floors, Inc is the name of my company. We pour a lot of 3000 psi. concrete for interior concrete floors and 4000 psi concrete for exterior concrete. The concrete cost per yard of concrete is $92.00 for 3000 3/4 psi concrete and $100.00 for 4000 3/4 psi concrete.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5703401", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8489856123924255}, {"content": "Though the overall condition of the concrete is a factor, the size of your garage is a good indicator of the demands of the project. Nationally, applying a finish to the floor of a one-car garage costs about $392, compared to $647 for a two-car garage, $903 for a three-car garage and $1278 for a four-car garage. Preparation techniques and materials may vary with the condition and current finish of your garage floor.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "3314349", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8488776683807373}, {"content": "1 Extensive surface preparation, such as grinding, crack repair, and spall repair, can add as much as $2 per square foot to the overall cost of the floor. 2 If a full resurfacing is needed, expect to tack on another $2 to $3 per square foot (for a $4 to $5 per square foot increase). Size of the Floor-Typically, the larger the floor area, the lower the cost per square foot for installation due to the economies of scale. 2 A small residential floor project, for example, is likely to cost more per square foot than a large 50,000-square-foot commercial floor.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "6585562", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8488428592681885}, {"content": "Stamped Concrete \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Installing a stamped concrete floor in your garage will cost between $10 and $18 per square foot. The more patterns and coloring effects the more expensive the installation. $10 good, $15 better and $18 best.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5394112", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8486342430114746}, {"content": "1 These applications can add another $2 to $3 per square foot to the cost of the floor. 2 Moisture-Vapor Transmission-Some floors have a high level of moisture-vapor transmission that will need to be remedied before most decorative coatings, overlays or sealers can be applied. Typically installers put down a series of products including waterproofing, metal lathe, a concrete overlay and then the final finishing and sealing coats. 2 These applications can add another $2 to $3 per square foot to the cost of the floor.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1046337", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8474338054656982}, {"content": "The total cost for a concrete garage floor, including concrete, labor, supplies and equipment, varies region to region because of geographic variables. The total cost for a 400-square-foot garage floor in San Francisco ranges between $3.91 and $4.28 per square foot and between $3.26 and $3.60 per square foot in Atlanta.t doesn't include labor, supplies such as reinforcing bar, if needed, or building permit fees. At the time of publication, the average cost of concrete for a 400-square foot slab, the typical size for a two-car garage, ranges between $583 and $637 or between $1.46 and $1.59 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "2285415", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8473329544067383}, {"content": "As a general rule, though, epoxy flooring costs anywhere from around $30-$35 per square metre for two coats over a prepared concrete surface to $80-$100 per square metre for a decorative finish after diamond grinding the concrete.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5483490", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8473259210586548}, {"content": "This price is usually for commercial floors and includes staining or scoring the floors, according to John Buteyn of Colorado Hardscapes. $6-$12/ sq ft. The typical cost for polished concrete in a residential floor because it is more difficult to get a consistent look using a smaller machine, according to Buteyn.asic cost for a polished concrete floor that requires only a few levels of grinding, according to Greg Demmert of Demmert & Assoc. in Los Angeles.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "146171", "rank": 100, "score": 0.847042977809906}]} +{"query": "definition declaratory judgment", "hits": [{"content": "A declaratory judgment is one which simply declares the rights of the parties, or expresser, the opinion of the court on a. question of law, without ordering anything to be done.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8612910", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9223455190658569}, {"content": "Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: declaratory judgment (Noun). A ruling of a court in a civil case which declares the rights, duties, or obligations of each party in a dispute, but does not necessarily award any damages or other relief.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8612903", "rank": 2, "score": 0.9189676642417908}, {"content": "A binding judgment from a court defining the legal relationship between parties and their rights in the matter before the court.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8612908", "rank": 3, "score": 0.9091110229492188}, {"content": "A ruling by a court (or, less commonly, a regulator) that resolves a dispute but does not order an action. That is, a declaratory judgment states a fact. For example, a declaratory judgment may state who owns a patent or a piece of property.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8612906", "rank": 4, "score": 0.9062362909317017}, {"content": "Nolo's Plain-English Law Dictionary. A court decision in a civil case that tells the parties what their rights and responsibilities are, without awarding damages or ordering them to do anything. Courts are usually reluctant to hear declaratory judgment cases, preferring to wait until there has been a measurable loss. But especially in cases involving important constitutional rights, courts will step in to clarify the legal landscape.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "7501558", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8992612957954407}, {"content": "A declaratory judgment, also called a declaration, is the legal determination of a court that resolves legal uncertainty for the litigants.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8612909", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8975625038146973}, {"content": "A declaratory judgment, sometimes called declaratory relief, is conclusive and legally binding as to the present and future rights of the parties involved. The parties involved in a declaratory judgment may not later seek another court resolution of the same legal issue unless they appeal the judgment.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1494936", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8925501108169556}, {"content": "Declaratory judgments are judgment of a court in a civil case that declares the rights, duties, or obligations of each party in a dispute. However, a declaratory judgment does not order any action or result in any award of damages to any party to the case.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "799647", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8882242441177368}, {"content": "Statutory remedy for the determination of a Justiciable controversy where the plaintiff is in doubt as to his or her legal rights. A binding adjudication of the rights and status of litigants even though no consequential relief is awarded.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "7501562", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8836634159088135}, {"content": "Adj. 1. declaratory-relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration. asserting, declarative. interrogatory, interrogative-relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation. Translations. [d\u00c9\u00aa\u00cb\u0088klaer\u00c9\u0099t\u00c9\u0099r\u00c9\u00aa] d\u00c9\u00aa\u00cb\u0088kl\u00c3\u00a6r\u00c9\u0099t\u00c9\u0099r\u00c9\u00aa (Adj) law declaratory \u00e2\u0086\u0092 judgement/declamatorio. a", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8612905", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8577609062194824}, {"content": "9.3 Declaratory Judgment Act. The Declaratory Judgment Act offers a unique mechanism by which advocates may seek to remedy ongoing violations of statutory or constitutional provisions. The Act may authorize broad-based declaratory and injunctive relief without resort to class action procedures.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1494935", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8527635335922241}, {"content": "Instead, the judge, after analyzing the controversy, simply issues an opinion declaring the rights of each of the parties involved. A declaratory judgment may only be granted in justiciable controversies\u00e2\u0080\u0094that is, in actual, rather than hypothetical, controversies that fall within a court's jurisdiction.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1494939", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8508049249649048}, {"content": "The unique feature of the Declaratory Judgment Act is its authorization to \u00e2\u0080\u009cdeclare\u00e2\u0080\u009d the rights and legal relations of the parties to the controversy; such declarations have the force and effect of a final judgment.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1494938", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8419924974441528}, {"content": "The declaratory judgment is generally considered a statutory remedy and not an equitable remedy in the United States, and is thus not subject to equitable requirements, though there are analogies that can be found in the remedies granted by courts of equity.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8612904", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8416155576705933}, {"content": "A declaratory judgment does not provide for any enforcement, however. In other words, it states the court's authoritative opinion regarding the exact nature of the legal matter without requiring the parties to do anything.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8612902", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8414145708084106}, {"content": "An insurance company, for example, might seek a declaratory judgment as to whether a policy applies to a certain person or event. Declaratory judgments also commonly involve individuals or parties who seek to determine their rights under specific regulatory or criminal laws.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1494930", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8389756679534912}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u009cCase or Controversy\u00e2\u0080\u009d and Jurisdictional Requirements. A party seeking declaratory relief under the statute must present an \u00e2\u0080\u009cactual controversy\u00e2\u0080\u009d in order to satisfy the \u00e2\u0080\u009ccase or controversy\u00e2\u0080\u009d requirement of Article III. The Declaratory Judgment Act was not intended as a device for rendering mere advisory opinions. The case must involve a controversy that is substantial and concrete, must touch the legal relations of parties with adverse interests, and must be subject to specific relief through a decree of conclusive character.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1494931", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8285695314407349}, {"content": "Rule 57. These rules govern the procedure for obtaining a declaratory judgment under 28 U.S.C. \u00c2\u00a72201. Rules 38 and 39 govern a demand for a jury trial. The existence of another adequate remedy does not preclude a declaratory judgment that is otherwise appropriate. The court may order a speedy hearing of a declaratory-judgment action.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "7501563", "rank": 18, "score": 0.828478217124939}, {"content": "Common law. 1 Consent judgment: a consent judgment is available where the parties agree on the terms of the judgment or order that should be made. 2 Declaratory judgment: a declaratory judgment can be made by the courts regardless of whether a remedy is being claimed.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "7125239", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8210320472717285}, {"content": "The Declaratory Act was a proclamation that strengthened the lawmaking authority of the parliament over the American colonies. This was created to clarify the rules and po \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 licies in the relationship of Britain and America.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "4528807", "rank": 20, "score": 0.818146824836731}, {"content": "One factor which supports the dismissal of a declaratory judgment action is the conduct of the insurer in filing such a declaratory judgment action to pre-empt the insured from having a choice of forum in a first party claim.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "996740", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8178842067718506}, {"content": "The same court observed that even if the basic requirements for A Declaratory Judgment Action are met, it is still within the discretion of the district court to decline a Declaratory Judgment Action.. This is in accordance with appellate decisions as well: Declaratory relief is a matter of district court discretion.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "996732", "rank": 22, "score": 0.811737060546875}, {"content": "The Declaratory Act was a measure issued by British Parliament asserting its authority to make laws binding the colonists \u00e2\u0080\u009cin all cases whatsoever\u00e2\u0080\u009d including the right to tax.he Declaratory Act was a reaction of British Parliament to the failure of the Stamp Act as they did not want to give up on the principle of imperial taxation asserting its legal right to tax colonies.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5930013", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8096874356269836}, {"content": "We then divided the cases into two categories\u00e2\u0080\u0094. those situations in which a declaratory judgment action survived a motion to dismiss and those. which did not. We then identified the critical facts upon which each of these decisions rested and. highlighted them in the summary below.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1494933", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8034186363220215}, {"content": "affirmation (a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand). cognovit judgement; cognovit judgment; confession of judgement; confession of judgment (a judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings).", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6685197", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8033488988876343}, {"content": "affirmation-a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was correct and should stand. cognovit judgement, cognovit judgment, confession of judgement, confession of judgment-a judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8354777", "rank": 26, "score": 0.802907407283783}, {"content": "BRITISH PARLIAMENT, 1766. An act for the better securing the dependency of his majesty's dominions in America upon the crown and parliament of Great Britain.n act for the better securing the dependency of his majesty's dominions in America upon the crown and parliament of Great Britain.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5930017", "rank": 27, "score": 0.801914632320404}, {"content": "Decisions for the. convenience of the. reader.) The trial court\u00e2\u0080\u0099s order granting plaintiffs\u00e2\u0080\u0099 motion for declaratory relief. stating that the nonsolicitation and noncompetition provisions of his. employment contract with defendant were invalid and unenforceable due.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8083814", "rank": 28, "score": 0.7973476648330688}, {"content": "An action or proceeding is not open to objection on the ground that a declaratory judgment or decree is prayed for. (b) The declaration may be either affirmative or negative in form and effect, and the declaration has the force and effect of a final judgment or decree.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "7501557", "rank": 29, "score": 0.795596718788147}, {"content": "judgement on the pleadings, judgment on the pleadings, summary judgement, summary judgment-a judgment rendered by the court prior to a verdict because no material issue of fact exists and one party or the other is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law.udgement in rem, judgment in rem-a judgment pronounced on the status of some particular subject or property or thing (as opposed to one pronounced on persons). dismissal, judgement of dismissal, judgment of dismissal-a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2407061", "rank": 30, "score": 0.7947291731834412}, {"content": "Confession of judgment is a legal term that refers to a type of contract (or a clause with such a provision) in which a party agrees to let the other party enter a judgment against him or her.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "956561", "rank": 31, "score": 0.7946081161499023}, {"content": "The Declaratory Act was a gesture of British Parliament reasserting its authority to pass taxes and laws on the colonies, even though they lacked any representation.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "4528809", "rank": 32, "score": 0.7924838662147522}, {"content": "Making the world better, one answer at a time. The Declaratory Act is a common term referring to the American Colonies Act of 1766. It was an Act implemented by Britain to repeal the Stamp Act due to the boycott impacting the British economy.ts purpose was so that the British could outlaw all the American Colonists from making their own la \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 ws. They British did not want the American colonists to form a government within the colonies, so to pevent this they passed the Declaratory Act of 1766.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5685705", "rank": 33, "score": 0.7915550470352173}, {"content": "A judgment is the final part of a court case. A valid judgment resolves all the contested issues and terminates the lawsuit, since it is regarded as the court's official pronouncement of the law on the action that was pending before it.It states who wins the case and what remedies the winner is awarded.4. In actions where the judgment was against the defendant, it was entered at common law, with a misericordia or a capiatur. With a misericordia in actions on contracts, with a capiatur in actions of trespass, or other forcible wrong, alleged to have been committed vi et armis.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "768250", "rank": 34, "score": 0.7910385727882385}, {"content": "The Declaratory Act was a reaction of British Parliament to the failure of the as they did not want to give up on the principle of imperial taxation asserting its legal right to tax colonies. When Parliament it concurrently approved the Declaratory Act to justify its repeal.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1799013", "rank": 35, "score": 0.7892712354660034}, {"content": "A consent judgment, or agreed judgment, is a final decision that is entered on agreement of the litigants. It is examined and evaluated by the court, and, if sanctioned by the court, is ordered to be recorded as a binding judgment.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "3922565", "rank": 36, "score": 0.7882492542266846}, {"content": "1. A declaratory statute is one which is passed in order to put an end to a doubt as to what the common law is, and which declares what it is, and has ever been. 2. Remedial statutes are those which are made to supply such defects, and abridge such superfluities in the common law as may have been discovered.. A declaratory statute is one which is passed in order to put an end to a doubt as to what the common law is, and which declares what it is, and has ever been. 2. Remedial statutes are those which are made to supply such defects, and abridge such superfluities in the common law as may have been discovered.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6229733", "rank": 37, "score": 0.7878780364990234}, {"content": "Click the link for more information. , is the determination of the judge that the defendant is guilty or innocent of the alleged offense. If the judgment is one of criminal guilt, the court proceeds to impose sentencesentence,", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6641848", "rank": 38, "score": 0.7874414920806885}, {"content": "The issue presented in this appeal is whether the injured party may bring a declaratory judgment action against the insurance company before securing a judgment against the tortfeasor. We hold that a judgment is a statutory condition precedent to a direct suit against the tortfeasor's insurer. Plaintiff David Lang was injured when he was struck in the eye while playing paintball at the home of John and Elizabeth Durbin. The paintball shot that hit plaintiff was fired by Richard Bachman, a houseguest of the Durbins.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "4189500", "rank": 39, "score": 0.7872670888900757}, {"content": "default judgment - a judgment issued by the court, without a hearing, after the tenant has failed to file a response to the landlord's complaint. Demurrer - a legal response that a tenant can file in an unlawful detainer lawsuit to test the legal sufficiency of the charges made in the landlord's complaint. Discovery - the process through which parties to an action are allowed to obtain relevant information known to other parties or non-parties before trial.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "435588", "rank": 40, "score": 0.7867701053619385}, {"content": "In law, a judgment is a decision of a court regarding the rights and liabilities of parties in a legal action or proceeding.[1] Judgments also generally provide the court's explanation of why it has chosen to make a particular court order.[2]", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8180119", "rank": 41, "score": 0.7857798337936401}, {"content": "That is especially true in situations where a non-. practicing entity has sent a licensing offer to a potential infringer. Cases Finding Declaratory Judgment Jurisdiction. A patent owner wrote to its licensee alleging that a product sold by the licensee was subject to. a license agreement. The licensee paid the requested royalties under protest and filed a. declaratory judgment suit.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1494932", "rank": 42, "score": 0.7855749726295471}, {"content": "Motion for Judgment. A judgment is the official decision made by the court at the end of a lawsuit, criminal trial, or other legal proceeding. In certain cases, a party to the proceeding may make a \u00e2\u0080\u009cmotion for judgment, requesting that the court make a decision.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1024747", "rank": 43, "score": 0.7854369878768921}, {"content": "A declaratory statute is one which is passed in order to put an end to a doubt as to what the common law is, and which declares what it is, and has ever been. 2. Remedial statutes are those which are made to supply such defects, and abridge such superfluities in the common law as may have been discovered.ase law has the same legally binding effect as statutory law, but there are important distinctions between statutes and case law. Case law is written by judges, not by elected lawmakers, and it is written in response to a specific case before the court.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6229732", "rank": 44, "score": 0.7847028374671936}, {"content": "In law, a summary judgment (also judgment as a matter of law) is a judgment entered by a court for one party and against another party summarily, i.e. , without a full trial.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "86830", "rank": 45, "score": 0.7841334342956543}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In law, a summary judgment (also judgment as a matter of law) is a judgment entered by a court for one party and against another party summarily, i.e. , without a full trial. Such a judgment may be issued on the merits of an entire case, or on discrete issues in that case.ssuance of summary judgment can be based only upon the court's finding that: 1 there are no disputes of material fact requiring a trial to resolve, and. 2 in applying the law to the undisputed facts, one party is clearly entitled to judgment.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6596298", "rank": 46, "score": 0.783982515335083}, {"content": "Statute Law Revision Act 1964. Status: Repealed. The American Colonies Act 1766 (6 Geo 3 c 12), commonly known as the Declaratory Act, was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain, which accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act 1765 and the changing and lessening of the Sugar Act.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "3913775", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7839692831039429}, {"content": "In law, a summary judgment (also judgment as a matter of law) is a judgment entered by a court for one party and against another party summarily, i.e. , without a full trial.ssuance of summary judgment can be based only upon the court's finding that: 1 there are no disputes of material fact requiring a trial to resolve, and. 2 in applying the law to the undisputed facts, one party is clearly entitled to judgment.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6596300", "rank": 48, "score": 0.7837884426116943}, {"content": "Summary judgment. In law, a summary judgment (also judgment as a matter of law) is a judgment entered by a court for one party and against another party summarily, i.e., without a full trial. Such a judgment may be issued on the merits of an entire case, or on discrete issues in that case.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "799005", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7835508584976196}, {"content": "Judgment (law) In law, a judgment is a decision of a court regarding the rights and liabilities of parties in a legal action or proceeding. Judgments also generally provide the court's explanation of why it has chosen to make a particular court order.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "203714", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7829540371894836}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In law, a summary judgment (also judgment as a matter of law) is a judgment entered by a court for one party and against another party summarily, i.e. , without a full trial. Such a judgment may be issued on the merits of an entire case, or on discrete issues in that case.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2689146", "rank": 51, "score": 0.782846212387085}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In law, a summary judgment (also judgment as a matter of law) is a judgment entered by a court for one party and against another party summarily, i.e. , without a full trial. Such a judgment may be issued on the merits of an entire case, or on discrete issues in that case.n law, a summary judgment (also judgment as a matter of law) is a judgment entered by a court for one party and against another party summarily, i.e. , without a full trial.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6172271", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7824802398681641}, {"content": "The Declaratory Act was a gesture of British Parliament reasserting its authority to pass taxes and laws on the colonies, even though they lacked any representation. The Stamp Act of 1765 had backfired on the British Crown.] had, hath, and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the crown of Great Britain, in all cases whatsoever.\u00e2\u0080\u009d. \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Declaratory Act, 1766.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5685707", "rank": 53, "score": 0.7819911241531372}, {"content": "There are four factors which should be taken into consideration when deciding whether or not to dismiss a case for absence of an indispensable party. The first factor concerns the effect the judgment in the civil action would have on the absentee.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "996731", "rank": 54, "score": 0.781679093837738}, {"content": "The Declaratory Act was a gesture of British Parliament reasserting its authority to pass taxes and laws on the colonies, even though they lacked any representation. The Stamp Act of 1765 had backfired on the British Crown.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "4528806", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7806915640830994}, {"content": "There is one species of interlocutory judgment which establishes nothing but the inadequacy of the defence set up this is the judgment for the plaintiff on demurrer to a plea in abatement, by which it appears that the defendant has mistaken the law on a point which does not affect the merits of his case; and it being but reasonable that he should offer, if he can, a further defence, that judgment is that he do answer over, in technical language, judgment of respondeat ouster.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8180117", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7805050611495972}, {"content": "JUDGMENT. A court's official decision on the matters before it. The declaration, by a court, of the rights and duties of the parties to a lawsuit which has been submitted to it for decision. Can also include an injunction a specific order to do or not to do something. final decision made by a judge on a material issue during a case is termed a judgment. A judgment can provide all or a portion of the relief sought in a case, including property division, alimony, child support, custody or an injunction.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "768251", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7801474332809448}, {"content": "Great Britain: Parliament-The Declaratory Act; March 18, 1766. An act for the better securing the dependency of his majesty's dominions in America upon the crown and parliament of Great Britain.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "4528813", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7800737619400024}, {"content": "Full Definition of JUDGMENT. 1. a: a formal utterance of an authoritative opinion b: an opinion so pronounced. 2. a: a formal decision given by a court b (1) : an obligation (as a debt) created by the decree of a court (2) : a certificate evidencing such a decree.3.xamples of JUDGMENT. 1 We have to make a judgment about the value of their services. 2 The judgment of the editors is final. 3 Don't rush to judgment without examining the evidence.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2407055", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7797739505767822}, {"content": "A grant of summary judgment is reviewed de novo (meaning, without deference to the views of the trial judge) both as to the determination that there is no remaining genuine issue of material fact and that the prevailing party was entitled to judgment as a matter of law.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "86827", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7797196507453918}, {"content": "A grant of summary judgment is reviewed de novo (meaning, without deference to the views of the trial judge) both as to the determination that there is no remaining genuine issue of material fact and that the prevailing party was entitled to judgment as a matter of law.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "799004", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7797195911407471}, {"content": "Judgment notwithstanding verdict. Judgment notwithstanding the verdict, also called judgment non obstante veredicto, or JNOV, is a type of judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) that is sometimes rendered at the conclusion of a jury trial.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "4237523", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7796524167060852}, {"content": "Declaratory Act. The American Colonies Act 1766 (6 Geo 3 c 12), commonly known as the Declaratory Act, was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain, which accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act 1765 and the changing and lessening of the Sugar Act.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2490150", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7792078852653503}, {"content": "Declaratory remedies are sought when a plaintiff wishes to be made aware of what the law is, what it means, or whether or not it is constitutional, so that he or she will be able to take appropriate action. The main purpose of this kind of remedy is to determine an individual's rights in a particular situation.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2982053", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7788118124008179}, {"content": "A Colorado Deferred Judgment and Sentence is a creation of statute. Under Colorado law \u00e2\u0080\u0093 CRS \u00c2\u00a7 16-7-403 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the parties to a criminal case \u00e2\u0080\u0094 the DA \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the Defendant and the Judge \u00e2\u0080\u0093 may agree to what can be termed a \u00e2\u0080\u009ctemporary plea.\u00e2\u0080\u009d.. or what I call a kind of \u00e2\u0080\u009cslow dismissal \u00e2\u0080\u009d of the case.he judgement or conviction \u00e2\u0080\u0093 in a \u00e2\u0080\u009cdeferred\u00e2\u0080\u009d judgement (judgement means conviction) \u00e2\u0080\u0093 is deferred for a period of time and never enters against a defendant IF the defendant successfully completes the terms of the agreement for the deferred judgement.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1534290", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7786237597465515}, {"content": "The Declaratory Act, which was passed by the British Parliament in 1766, stated that Parliament had the right to legislate for the colonies in all cases whatsoever. The purpose of the Act was to reassert Parliament's right of control over the colonies.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "783664", "rank": 66, "score": 0.778374433517456}, {"content": "(prigovor), a decision delivered by a court after hearing a criminal case. The judgment establishes the guilt or innocence of the defendant and the sentence for a guilty person. It also establishes any other legal consequences of acknowledging the guilt or innocence of the defendant.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6641843", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7783359289169312}, {"content": "54. In actions where the judgment was against the defendant, it was entered at common law, with a misericordia or a capiatur. With a misericordia in actions on contracts, with a capiatur in actions of trespass, or other forcible wrong, alleged to have been committed vi et armis. judgment is the final part of a court case. A valid judgment resolves all the contested issues and terminates the lawsuit, since it is regarded as the court's official pronouncement of the law on the action that was pending before it.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5415280", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7777646780014038}, {"content": "Full Definition of JUDGMENT. 1. a: a formal utterance of an authoritative opinion b: an opinion so pronounced. 2. a: a formal decision given by a court b (1) : an obligation (as a debt) created by the decree of a court (2) : a certificate evidencing such a decree. 3.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1881837", "rank": 69, "score": 0.777684211730957}, {"content": "A party against whom a claim, counterclaim, crossclaim, or third-party claim is asserted or a declaratory judgment is sought may move for a summary judgment in that party's favor as to all or any part thereof at any time with or without supporting affidavits. (c) Motion and Proceedings Thereon.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6486232", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7773447036743164}, {"content": "A party against whom a claim, counterclaim, or cross claim is asserted or a declaratory judgment is sought may move with or without supporting affidavits for a summary judgment in such party's favor as to all or any part thereof. (c) Motion and Proceedings.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "3995677", "rank": 71, "score": 0.777321994304657}, {"content": "In law, a summary judgment is a judgment entered by a court for one party and against another party summarily, i.e., without a full trial. Such a judgment may be issued on the merits of an entire case, or on discrete issues in that case. In common-law systems, questions about what the law actually is in a particular case are decided by judges; in rare cases jury nullification of the law may act to contravene or complement the instructions or orders of the judge, or other officers of the court. A", "qid": 130510, "docid": "799002", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7770895957946777}, {"content": "The American Colonies Act 1766, commonly known as the Declaratory Act, was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain, which accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act 1765 and the changing and lessening of the Sugar Act. Parliament repealed the Stamp Act because boycotts were hurting British trade and used the declaration to justify the repeal and save face. The declaration stated that the Parliament's authority was the same in America as in Britain and asserted Parliament's authority to pass laws", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2490146", "rank": 73, "score": 0.776703417301178}, {"content": "The Declaratory Act proclaimed that Parliament had hath, and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America ... in all cases whatsoever.arliament then agreed to repeal the Stamp Act on the condition that the Declaratory Act was passed. On March 18, 1766, Parliament repealed the Stamp Act and passed the Declaratory Act.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5930011", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7765739560127258}, {"content": "Related Terms: Evidence, Demurrer. A special intervention at trial occurring on the judge\u00e2\u0080\u0099s initiative or on a party\u00e2\u0080\u0099s motion, once the party with the burden of proof has closed his/her case, that the case be dismissed based on the allegation that the burden has not been met.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8001072", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7764840126037598}, {"content": "Grinnell Mutual sought declaratory judgment, which would normally indicate that our standard of review depends upon whether the parties brought the case in equity or at law in the district court. Ferguson v.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "7203252", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7763242721557617}, {"content": "A Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict is a judgment in favor of one party despite a verdict in favor of the opposing litigant. A court may enter a judgment notwithstanding the verdict, thereby overruling the jury verdict, if the court believes there was insufficient evidence to justify the jury's decision.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "3922564", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7759774327278137}, {"content": "Great Britain: Parliament-The Declaratory Act; March 18, 1766. An act for the better securing the dependency of his majesty's dominions in America upon the crown and parliament of Great Britain.n act for the better securing the dependency of his majesty's dominions in America upon the crown and parliament of Great Britain.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5930012", "rank": 78, "score": 0.7755510807037354}, {"content": "Declamatory definition, pertaining to or characterized by declamation. See more.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "417583", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7749987840652466}, {"content": "Summary Judgment Law & Legal Definition. A summary judgment is a decision made on the basis of statements and evidence presented in the legal pleadings and documents filed, without a trial.It is used when there is no dispute as to the facts of the case, and one party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.ummary Judgment Law & Legal Definition. A summary judgment is a decision made on the basis of statements and evidence presented in the legal pleadings and documents filed, without a trial. It is used when there is no dispute as to the facts of the case, and one party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6172269", "rank": 80, "score": 0.774989128112793}, {"content": "A judgment is the final part of a court case. A valid judgment resolves all the contested issues and terminates the lawsuit, since it is regarded as the court's official pronouncement of the law on the action that was pending before it.It states who wins the case and what remedies the winner is awarded. judgment is the final part of a court case. A valid judgment resolves all the contested issues and terminates the lawsuit, since it is regarded as the court's official pronouncement of the law on the action that was pending before it.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5415282", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7748395204544067}, {"content": "A judgment is the final part of a court case. A valid judgment resolves all the contested issues and terminates the lawsuit, since it is regarded as the court's official pronouncement of the law on the action that was pending before it. It states who wins the case and what remedies the winner is awarded.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "203715", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7748289108276367}, {"content": "When the law is admitted, but the facts are disputed; as in, case of judgment upon a verdict; 3. When both the law and the facts are admitted by confession; as in the case of cognovit actionem, on the part of the defendant; or nolle prosequi, on the part of the plaintiff; 4. final decision made by a judge on a material issue during a case is termed a judgment. A judgment can provide all or a portion of the relief sought in a case, including property division, alimony, child support, custody or an injunction.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "768254", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7747476100921631}, {"content": "Declaratory Act, (1766), declaration by the British Parliament that accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act. It stated that the British Parliament\u00e2\u0080\u0099s taxing authority was the same in America as in Great Britain. Parliament had directly taxed the colonies for revenue in the Sugar Act (1764) and the Stamp Act (1765).", "qid": 130510, "docid": "3913776", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7745793461799622}, {"content": "n. a judgment of a court which determines the rights of parties without ordering anything be done or awarding damages. While this borders on the prohibited advisory opinion, it is allowed to nip controversies in the bud.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1494934", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7744494676589966}, {"content": "It means the appeals court agrees with the trial court and the new trial is denied. A remittur is a reduction in the amount of the damages award. beSee-n-u \u00c2\u00b7 7 years ago. Thumbs up.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5933614", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7736085653305054}, {"content": "Judgment(verb) the act of determining, as in courts of law, what is conformable to law and justice; also, the determination, decision, or sentence of a court, or of a judge; the mandate or sentence of God as the judge of all.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6780520", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7735357284545898}, {"content": "[adapted]. A drawing of the House of Commons of the British parliament, c.1765. There was nothing drastic or immediately threatening about the Declaratory Act, passed by the British parliament immediately after the Stamp Act was repealed in 1766.he Declaratory Act was viewed by some in the colonies, quite justifiably, as a face-saving measure. Many considered it a statement of political sovereignty, issued to ease the embarrassment of the Stamp Act repeal. Others thought the Declaratory Act a more sinister development.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5685704", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7735251188278198}, {"content": "Definition. A declarative sentence is a sentence in the form of a statement (in contrast to a command, a question, or an exclamation). In a declarative sentence, the subject normally precedes the verb.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1972340", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7733947038650513}, {"content": "Judgement (or judgment) is the evaluation of evidence to make a decision. The term has four distinct uses: 1 Informal \u00e2\u0080\u0093 opinions expressed as facts.udgement (or judgment) is the evaluation of evidence to make a decision. The term has four distinct uses: 1 Informal \u00e2\u0080\u0093 opinions expressed as facts.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2407058", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7732589244842529}, {"content": "A Colorado Deferred Judgment and Sentence is a creation of statute. Under Colorado law \u00e2\u0080\u0093 CRS \u00c2\u00a7 16-7-403 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the parties to a criminal case \u00e2\u0080\u0094 the DA \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the Defendant and the Judge \u00e2\u0080\u0093 may agree to what can be termed a \u00e2\u0080\u009ctemporary plea.\u00e2\u0080\u009d.. or what I call a kind of \u00e2\u0080\u009cslow dismissal\u00e2\u0080\u009d of the case.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "510780", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7731943130493164}, {"content": "In U.S. federal criminal cases, the term is judgment of acquittal. JNOV is the practice in American courts whereby the presiding judge in a civil jury trial may overrule the decision of a jury and reverse or amend their verdict. In literal terms, the judge enters a verdict notwithstanding the jury findings.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "4237522", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7729670405387878}, {"content": "acquittal - Judgment that a criminal defendant has not been proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. affidavit - A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it. Affidavits must be notarized or administered by an officer of the court with such authority. affirmed - Judgment by appellate courts where the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as decided in the lower court.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "3371514", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7727277278900146}, {"content": "Judgment (verb) that act of the mind by which two notions or ideas which are apprehended as distinct are compared for the purpose of ascertaining their agreement or disagreement. See 1. The comparison may be threefold: (1) Of individual objects forming a concept. (2) Of concepts giving what is technically called a judgment.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "7136335", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7720529437065125}, {"content": "Judgment - The first disposition of a lawsuit. 1 Consent Judgment - Occurs when the provisions and terms of the judgment are agreed on by the parties and submitted to the court for its sanction and approval. 2 Default Judgment - A judgment rendered because of the defendant\u00e2\u0080\u0099s failure to answer or appear.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "319552", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7718368768692017}, {"content": "The American Colonies Act 1766, commonly known as the Declaratory Act, was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain, which accompanied the repeal of the Stamp Act 1765 and the changing and lessening of the sugar act.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "4528804", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7718202471733093}, {"content": "In other words, the Declaratory Act of 1766 asserted that Parliament had the absolute power to make laws and changes to the colonial government, in all cases whatsoever, even though the colonists were not represented in the Parliament.his Declaratory Act was copied almost word for word from the Irish Declaratory Act, an Act which had placed Ireland in a position of bondage to the crown, implying that the same fate would come to The Thirteen Colonies.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5685708", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7716874480247498}, {"content": "Devotion to stare decisis is considered a mark of judicial restraint, limiting a judge's ability to determine the outcome of a case in a way that he or she might choose if it were a matter of first impression. Take, for example, the precedent set in roe v. wade, 410 U.S. 113, 93 S. Ct. 705, 35 L. Ed.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "3931677", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7712523937225342}, {"content": "Definition of judgment. 1 1a : a formal utterance of an authoritative opinionb : an opinion so pronounced. 2 2a : a formal decision given by a courtb (1) : an obligation (such as a debt) created by the decree of a court (2) : a certificate evidencing such a decree.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1262133", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7710997462272644}, {"content": "The verdict indicates that the defendant is either free from or accountable to the law's penalty for that crime. Thus the result is either vindication or condemnation. Condemnation can refer either to the legal status of liability to punishment or to the actual infliction of that punishment. At times the word is also used in a broader context to refer to negative evaluations of a person by peers or by one's own conscience.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1232313", "rank": 100, "score": 0.771018385887146}]} +{"query": "what is durable medical equipment consist of", "hits": [{"content": "Written by Nancy McMahon. Durable medical equipment is defined as reusable medical equipment like wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, hospital beds and more. It also includes home oxygen equipment and power chairs.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "5521371", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8999086618423462}, {"content": "Types of items that are considered to be durable medical equipment include air fluidized beds, canes, commode chairs and crutches. It also includes infusion pumps and some of the medicines used in them. Patient lifts, suction pumps and traction equipment is also considered to be durable medical equipment.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1315994", "rank": 2, "score": 0.894320011138916}, {"content": "Description of Procedure or Service. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a patient in. need because of certain medical conditions and/or illnesses. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) consists of items which:", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "5521373", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8867282867431641}, {"content": "Durable medical equipment is defined as reusable medical equipment like wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, hospital beds and more. It also includes home oxygen equipment and power chairs. If you need durable medical equipment, it is very important to understand the rules and regulations your insurance carrier or Medicare uses to govern the acquisition and use of this equipment.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1315993", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8859841823577881}, {"content": "(December 2012). The standard definition of Durable Medical Equipment used by insurance companies is:Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a patient in need because of certain medical conditions and/or illnesses.Durable Medical Equipment (DME) consists of items which:1 are primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose; 2 are not useful to a person in the absence of illness or injury; 3 are ordered or prescribed by a physician; 4 are reusable; 5 can stand repeated use, and. 6 are appropriate for use in the home.urable Medical Equipment (DME) consists of items which: 1 are primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose; 2 are not useful to a person in the absence of illness or injury; 3 are ordered or prescribed by a physician;", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "785027", "rank": 5, "score": 0.884363055229187}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a patient in need because of certain medical conditions and/or illnesses. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) consists of items which:", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "988373", "rank": 6, "score": 0.884316623210907}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a patient in need because of certain medical conditions and/or illnesses. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) consists of items which: are primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose;", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "4890560", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8833906054496765}, {"content": "Last Review: Description of Procedure or Service. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a patient in. need because of certain medical conditions and/or illnesses. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) consists of items which:", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1315998", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8823164701461792}, {"content": "Durable medical equipment. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a patient in need because of certain medical conditions and/or illnesses. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) consists of items which: are primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose; are not useful to a person in the absence of illness, disability, or injury; are ordered or prescribed by a physician; are reusable; can stand repeated use, and are appropriate for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1724520", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8819946050643921}, {"content": "(December 2012). The standard definition of Durable Medical Equipment used by insurance companies is:Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a patient in need because of certain medical conditions and/or illnesses. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) consists of items which: 1 are primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose; 2 are not useful to a person in the absence of illness or injury; 3 are ordered or prescribed by a physician; 4 are reusable; 5 can stand repeated use, and. 6 are appropriate for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "6941478", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8813873529434204}, {"content": "(Learn how and when to remove these template messages) Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a patient in need because of certain medical conditions and/or illnesses. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) consists of items which: 1 are primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose; 2 are not useful to a person in the absence of illness, disability, or injury; 3 are ordered or prescribed by a physician; are 1 reusable; can stand repeated use, 2 and. are appropriate for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "3781418", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8808740377426147}, {"content": "(n) The term durable medical equipment - DME - includes, but is not limited to, wheelchairs (manual and electric), hospital beds, traction equipment, canes, crutches, walkers, kidney machines, ventilators, oxygen, monitors, pressure mattresses, lifts, nebulizers, bili blankets and bili lights.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8022276", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8803531527519226}, {"content": "List of Durable Medical Equipment Items This is a list of items you may need to use to manage your health or the health of a loved one. Many of these items are covered by Medicare.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1724521", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8797709941864014}, {"content": "Durable medical equipment is equipment which can withstand repeated use, see A. below, and is primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose, see B. below, and generally is not useful to a person in the absence of an illness or injury, see B. below, and is appropriate for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "694737", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8783785104751587}, {"content": "Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Durable medical equipment used to describe any medical equipment used in the home to aid in a better quality of living. It is a benefit included in most insurances. In some cases certain Medicare benefits, that is, whether Medicare may pay for the item.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8336225", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8778092861175537}, {"content": "Patient lifts, suction pumps and traction equipment is also considered to be durable medical equipment. Nebulizers, ventilators, lymphedema pumps are considered to be durable medical equipment, as are transcutaneous electronic nerve stimulators.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1738242", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8765031099319458}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a patient in need because of certain medical conditions and/or illnesses. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) consists of items which: 1 are primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose; 2 are not useful to a person in the absence of illness, disability, or injury; 3 are ordered or prescribed by a physician; 4 are reusable; 5 can stand repeated use, and. 6 are appropriate for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8022280", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8761864304542542}, {"content": "Medical equipment is equipment which is primarily and customarily used for medical purposes and is not generally useful in the absence of illness or injury. 1. Equipment presumptively medical", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8115442", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8751751780509949}, {"content": "What is Durable Medical Equipment? Durable medical equipment (DME) and disposable medical supplies are a Colorado Medicaid benefit that provides clients with medical equipment and/or disposable supplies when there is a medical need for the treatment or therapy of an illness or physical condition. DME must serve a medical purpose and be able to withstand repeated use. Some examples of equipment that are considered DME include: oxygen, wheelchairs, walkers and bathroom/bedroom safety equipment. Supplies must also serve a medical purpose, but they are not intended for repeated use. Supply items are items used in active treatment or therapy that are disposable or can be consumed.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "5628952", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8716980814933777}, {"content": "HI 00610.200 Definition of Durable Medical Equipment. Durable medical equipment is equipment which can withstand repeated use, see A. below, and is primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose, see B. below, and generally is not useful to a person in the absence of an illness or injury, see B. below, and is appropriate for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8115435", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8704137206077576}, {"content": "Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Legal, Financial, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. equipment. necessary tools or provisions. durable medical equipment nonexpendable articles primarily used for medical purposes in cases of illness or injury; this includes hospital beds, respirators, walkers, and apnea monitors. dur\u00c2\u00b7a\u00c2\u00b7ble med\u00c2\u00b7i\u00c2\u00b7cal equip\u00c2\u00b7ment. Rented or purchased medical equipment ordered by a health care provider for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8336229", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8672250509262085}, {"content": "Durable medical equipment may be covered when the following criteria are met: The equipment provides therapeutic benefit to a patient in need because of a certain medical condition or illness The DME is prescribed by a licensed provider", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8115700", "rank": 22, "score": 0.866318941116333}, {"content": "Often abbreviated as \u00e2\u0080\u009cDME\u00e2\u0080\u009d, durable medical equipment includes various types of walking aids, transfer equipment, bath safety and wheelchairs. As the name implies, this category must be manufactured and tested to be \u00e2\u0080\u009cdurable\u00e2\u0080\u009d because patients who use this equipment rely on it to keep them safe and comfort.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "6900766", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8622101545333862}, {"content": "Equipment which basically serves comfort or convenience functions or is primarily for the convenience of a person caring for the patient such as elevators, stairway elevators, posture chairs, and cushion lift chairs do not constitute medical equipment.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "694734", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8621500134468079}, {"content": "Durable medical equipment. Durable medical equipment used to describe any medical equipment used in the home to aid in a better quality of living. It is a benefit included in most insurances. In some cases certain Medicare benefits, that is, whether Medicare may pay for the item. The item is defined by Title XIX for Medicaid:", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8336232", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8608978390693665}, {"content": "HI 00610.200 Definition of Durable Medical Equipment Durable medical equipment is equipment which can withstand repeated use, see A. below, and is primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose, see B. below, and generally is not useful to a person in the absence of an illness or injury, see B. below, and is appropriate for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8115439", "rank": 26, "score": 0.860142707824707}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment. Most HMSA plans cover durable medical equipment (DME). Examples of covered DME include oxygen equipment, hospital beds, mobility assistive equipment (wheelchairs, walkers, power mobility devices), insulin pumps, and breast pumps. A covered DME item must be prescribed by a provider and must meet all of the following criteria:", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "988370", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8587675094604492}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment. AliMed\u00c2\u00ae manufactures and distributes a wide range of top quality Durable Medical Equipment. This is the one spot you can find all of your Medical Supplies and durable medical equipment ranging from Wheelchairs; Wheelchair Accessories and Walkers to Cushions and Bed Safety Products.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "3906952", "rank": 28, "score": 0.858248233795166}, {"content": "List of Durable Medical Equipment Items. This is a list of items you may need to use to manage your health or the health of a loved one. Many of these items are covered by Medicare. Air Cleaners. Air Conditioners. Air-Fluidized Bed. Alternating Pressure Pads and Mattresses. Audible/Visible Signal Pacemaker Monitor. Augmentative Communication Device. Bathtub Lifts.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1724525", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8554446697235107}, {"content": "durable medical equipment nonexpendable articles primarily used for medical purposes in cases of illness or injury; this includes hospital beds, respirators, walkers, and apnea monitors. dur\u00c2\u00b7a\u00c2\u00b7ble med\u00c2\u00b7i\u00c2\u00b7cal equip\u00c2\u00b7ment. Rented or purchased medical equipment ordered by a health care provider for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1738250", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8547242283821106}, {"content": "2. Equipment presumptively nonmedical. Equipment which is primarily and customarily used for a nonmedical purpose may not be considered \u00e2\u0080\u009cmedical\u00e2\u0080\u009d equipment for program payment even though the item has some remote medically related use.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "694743", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8520486354827881}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment: DME refers to non-expendable articles of equipment, recognized as such by Medicare Part B, that meet all of the following criteria: \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 It is usually designed for and can stand repeated use. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 It is primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose rather than being.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8336230", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8510245084762573}, {"content": "A QUICK SCREEN TO AID IN IDENTIFYING COVERABLE CASES. Medicare claims for DME (Items that have a medical purpose and repeated use) are suitable for coverage, and appeal if they have been denied, if they meet the following criteria: The equipment has been prescribed as medically necessary by your physician.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1738244", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8509793281555176}, {"content": "Medicare claims for DME (Items that have a medical purpose and repeated use) are suitable for coverage, and appeal if they have been denied, if they meet the following criteria: 1 The equipment has been prescribed as medically necessary by your physician. 2 It must be able to withstand repeated use.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "3641927", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8500372767448425}, {"content": "1 (Water mattresses, now used for non-medical purposes but originally created for patients, will be coverable if medically necessary.). 2 Iron lungs, oxygen tents, hospital beds, and wheelchairs are included in Medicare's definition of durable medical equipment.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "2212059", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8497849702835083}, {"content": "Medicare claims for DME (Items that have a medical purpose and repeated use) are suitable for coverage, and appeal if they have been denied, if they meet the following criteria: 1 The equipment has been prescribed as medically necessary by your physician. It must be able to withstand repeated use.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1738247", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8497839570045471}, {"content": "Some durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and medical supplies (DMEPOS), also known as durable equipment, are a limited benefit. TRICARE defines covered DMEPOS as: Medically necessary and appropriate for the treatment of an illness or injury.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1009500", "rank": 37, "score": 0.849093496799469}, {"content": "Durable medical equipment may be covered when All of the following criteria are met: 1. The equipment provides therapeutic benefit to a patient in need because of certain medical conditions and/or illnesses; And; 2. The DME is prescribed by a licensed provider; And; 3. The DME does not serve primarily as a comfort or convenience item; And; 4.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1724526", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8482323288917542}, {"content": "durable medical equipment nonexpendable articles primarily used for medical purposes in cases of illness or injury; this includes hospital beds, respirators, walkers, and apnea monitors.urable medical equipment nonexpendable articles primarily used for medical purposes in cases of illness or injury; this includes hospital beds, respirators, walkers, and apnea monitors.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8508263", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8476210832595825}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Equipment and supplies ordered by a health care provider for everyday or extended use. Coverage for DME may include: oxygen equipment, wheelchairs, crutches or blood testing strips for diabetics. Back to Glossary Index.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1315996", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8467532396316528}, {"content": "A durable medical equipment business is a company that sells health care related items intended for use in the home for an extended period. Products such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, glucose monitors and nebulizers are considered durable medical equipment, and are often covered by insurance plans and Medicare provided that the equipment is intended for long-term use.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "344350", "rank": 41, "score": 0.84611976146698}, {"content": "Durable medical equipment billing and reimbursement. Definitions. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Durable medical equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a member because of. certain medical conditions and/or illnesses that can withstand repeated use, is primarily and customarily used to.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8480574", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8457642793655396}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Durable medical equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a member because of certain medical conditions and/or illnesses that can withstand repeated use, is primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose, and is appropriate for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "3484458", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8456450700759888}, {"content": "Medicare claims for DME (Items that have a medical purpose and repeated use) are suitable for coverage, and appeal if they have been denied, if they meet the following criteria: 1 The equipment has been prescribed as medically necessary by your physician. Most items require a Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN) filled out by a physician; and.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "5718415", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8444211483001709}, {"content": "diversified medical products, inc. Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient?s use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1302004", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8443651795387268}, {"content": "List of Durable Medical Equipment Items Meta description: This is a list of durable medical equipment items you may need to use to manage your health or the health of a loved one. Home What is Durable Medical Equipment? Medicare and DME; List of Durable Medical Equipment Items; Site Map", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1724528", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8441399335861206}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment: A Challenging Practice. US Pharm. 2008;33(6):10-15. Providing durable medical equipment (DME) can develop into a lucrative and rewarding aspect of a pharmacy's total patient care role.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "750446", "rank": 47, "score": 0.843838095664978}, {"content": "necessary tools or provisions. durable medical equipment nonexpendable articles primarily used for medical purposes in cases of illness or injury; this includes hospital beds, respirators, walkers, and apnea monitors.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "988376", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8437961935997009}, {"content": "Durable medical equipment billing and reimbursement. Definitions. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Durable medical equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a member because of. certain medical conditions and/or illnesses that can withstand repeated use, is primarily and customarily used to. serve a medical purpose , and is appropriate for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "5165249", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8437684774398804}, {"content": "Special exception items. Specified items of equipment may be covered under certain conditions even though they do not meet the definition of DME because they are not primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose and/or are generally useful in the absence of illness or injury.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "694741", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8422990441322327}, {"content": "1 It must be primarily and customarily used for a medical purpose; and. 2 It must generally not be useful to a person in the absence of illness or injury; and. It must be appropriate for use at home. Under a provision of federal law, a skilled nursing facility is not considered home; and.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1738245", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8421993255615234}, {"content": "[e-kwip\u00c2\u00b4ment] necessary tools or provisions. durable medical equipment nonexpendable articles primarily used for medical purposes in cases of illness or injury; this includes hospital beds, respirators, walkers, and apnea monitors.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1315995", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8419978022575378}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Ensures that you have access to quality medical equipment, supplies, and. services from suppliers you can trust. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Helps limit fraud and abuse in the Medicare Program. If you have Original Medicare, live in one of the competitive bidding areas, and use.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1245294", "rank": 53, "score": 0.841904878616333}, {"content": "Sometimes, when you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re recovering from an operation or an illness, your doctor may order special. equipment, such as a wheelchair or oxygen tank, to maintain your quality of life. These types of. items are called durable medical equipment .", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "7588045", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8415725231170654}, {"content": "4) Durable medical equipment: Wheel chair, commodes and raised toilet sheet, walker and power operated vehicles which improves the quality of living of the patients are known as durable medical equipment. It also includes iron lungs, oxygen tents, nebulizers, catheters and hospital beds.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "6900774", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8411699533462524}, {"content": "Insurance companies will provide coverage for Durable Medical Equipment when it is determined to be medically necessary because the medical criteria and guidelines for its use are met.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8115705", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8391857147216797}, {"content": "Durable medical equipment billing and reimbursement . Definitions \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Durable medical equipment (DME) is any equipment that provides therapeutic benefits to a member because of certain medical conditions and/or illnesses that can withstand repeated use, is primarily and customarily used to", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8096824", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8386965990066528}, {"content": "1 The attending physician is ALWAYS the key to obtaining Medicare benefits; obtain a statement from the beneficiary's physician stating that the durable medical equipment prescribed is medically necessary, is part of his course of treatment, and explaining its therapeutic value to the beneficiary.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "2212056", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8385257720947266}, {"content": "This booklet explains Medicare coverage for durable medical. equipment, prosthetic devices,orthotic items,prostheses and. therapeutic shoes in Original Medicare(sometimes called. fee-for-service) and what you might need to pay. Durable. medical equipment includes things like the following: \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Home oxygen equipment.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8754397", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8383415341377258}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment. Priority Care Solutions offers prompt, reliable and safe delivery of durable medical equipment, electrotherapy products and medical supplies through our national network of licensed and credentialed partners.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "5156171", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8382025957107544}, {"content": "1 It must generally not be useful to a person in the absence of illness or injury; and. 2 It must be appropriate for use at home. Under a provision of federal law, a skilled nursing facility is not considered home; and. The durable medical equipment supplier must be a Medicare-certified provider.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1738246", "rank": 61, "score": 0.83814537525177}, {"content": "1 Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is equipment which: \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Can withstand repeated use. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 2 Is primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Generally, is not useful to a person in the absence of illness or injury. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Is appropriate for use in a patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s home, at school or at work.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "3906959", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8380911350250244}, {"content": "Consumable and Durable Medical. Consumable Medical Supplies are nondurable supplies and items that enable activities of daily living. Durable Medical Equipment include some specified, prescriptive equipment required by the individual. Consumable Medical Supplies Requirements and Service Limitations.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1735443", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8377830386161804}, {"content": "This article discusses the definitions and types of home medical equipment (HME), also known as durable medical equipment (DME), and durable medical equipment prosthetics and orthotics (DMEPOS). 1 1 HME / DMEPOS. 2 Types of home medical equipment.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "6900773", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8365263938903809}, {"content": "Durable medical equipment (DME) and disposable medical supplies are a Colorado Medicaid benefit that provides clients with medical equipment and/or disposable supplies when there is a medical need for the treatment or therapy of an illness or physical condition.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "6202321", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8357458114624023}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment (DME) defined by Medicare as equp. that can withstand repeated use, is primarily used to serve a medical purpose, is used in the patient's home & would not be used in the absence of illness or injury. When an appropiate HCPCS level II code exisits.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "2477692", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8356006145477295}, {"content": "Durable Medical. Equipment (DME) overview. GEnEratinG HEaLtHCarE iMpaCt. Brochure. Tight credit markets, increased regulatory scrutiny, the emergence of. competitive bidding, and regulatory changes that impact reimbursement. and render some business models for DME industry obsolete are driving. top companies to create sustainable new business platforms focused on.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "3781422", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8347525596618652}, {"content": "A durable medical equipment business is a company that sells health care related items intended for use in the home for an extended period. Products such as wheelchairs, hospital beds, glucose ... Local", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "344351", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8335050344467163}, {"content": "The attending physician is ALWAYS the key to obtaining Medicare benefits; obtain a statement from the beneficiary's physician stating that the durable medical equipment prescribed is medically necessary, is part of his course of treatment, and explaining its therapeutic value to the beneficiary.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "6027616", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8326194286346436}, {"content": "Nevertheless, because the primary and customary use of an air conditioner is a nonmedical one, the air conditioner cannot be deemed to be medical equipment for which payment can be made. Other devices and equipment used for environmental control or to enhance the environmental setting in which the beneficiary is placed are not considered covered DME.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8115441", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8319810032844543}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment (DME). defined by Medicare as equp. that can withstand repeated use, is primarily used to serve a medical purpose, is used in the patient's home & would not be used in the absence of illness or injury.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1248112", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8314948678016663}, {"content": "It is often referred to as durable medical equipment (DME) as it is intended to withstand repeated use by non-professionals or the patient, and is appropriate for use in the home. Medical supplies of an expendable nature, such as bandages, rubber gloves and irrigating kits are not considered by Medicare to be DME.ome equipment, such as oxygen, is FDA regulated and must be prescribed by a physician before purchase whether insurance reimbursed or otherwise. The physician may recommend a supplier for the home medical equipment, or the patient will have to research this on their own.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8508259", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8305060267448425}, {"content": "Durable medical equipment, or DME, is also referred to as DMEPOS because Medicare also covers prosthetics, orthotics and certain supplies (POS). Prosthetics are devices that replace a missing body part and Orthotics are equipment that help support or correct the malfunction of a limb or torso, such as braces.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8096817", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8294637203216553}, {"content": "AliMed\u00c2\u00ae manufactures and distributes a wide range of top quality Durable Medical Equipment. This is the one spot you can find all of your Medical Supplies and durable medical equipment ranging from Wheelchairs; Wheelchair Accessories and Walkers to Cushions and Bed Safety Products. Bath Safety.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "3781419", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8287410736083984}, {"content": "A seat lift chair mechanism will be covered by Medicare as durable medical equipment if: It is prescribed by a physician; and. it is included in the physician's course of treatment; and. it is likely to effect improvement OR arrest or retard deterioration of the patient's condition; and.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "3641925", "rank": 75, "score": 0.827222466468811}, {"content": "Home medical equipment. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This article discusses the definitions and types of home medical equipment (HME), also known as durable medical equipment (DME), and durable medical equipment prosthetics and orthotics (DMEPOS). 1 HME / DMEPOS.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "6900767", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8269281983375549}, {"content": "COVERAGE RATIONALE. Indications for Coverage. \u00ef\u0082\u00b7 Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is a Covered Health Service when the member has a Durable Medical. Equipment benefit, the equipment is ordered by a physician to treat an injury or sickness (illness) and the. equipment is not otherwise excluded in the benefit document.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "2831393", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8268057107925415}, {"content": "The durable medical equipment, like power chairs, wheel chairs and oxygen, must be prescribed to be used in your home. You generally aren\u00e2\u0080\u0099t \u00e2\u0080\u009crequired\u00e2\u0080\u009d to have the equipment if it is only to be used when you leave your home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1738243", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8264908194541931}, {"content": "On-site Durable Medical Equipment. During the course of treatment, your physician may prescribe a brace, splint, walker, crutches, or orthotics. Splints, braces, and other equipment may be used after surgery or to improve rehabilitation after an injury. These items are also known as durable medical equipment, or DME.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "3906954", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8255066871643066}, {"content": "Medical Equipment Industry Definition. The medical equipment and supplies sector (also referred to as \u00e2\u0080\u009cmedical devices\u00e2\u0080\u009d--. parts of NAICS 3345 and 3391) includes surgical and medical instruments; orthopedic, prosthetic and surgical appliances and supplies; dental equipment and. supplies; x-ray apparatus, tubes and related irradiation apparatus; electro-medical.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "3184701", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8251295685768127}, {"content": "Medicare expects a piece of equipment to last 5 years and will not usually pay for like or similar equipment within that time frame; and. It must be primarily and customarily used for a medical purpose; and. It must generally not be useful to a person in the absence of illness or injury; and.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8461287", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8250607252120972}, {"content": "The first requirement will be if the equipment is deemed a medical necessity. Usually a doctor or treating practitioner, like a nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or clinical nurse specialist, will prescribe the specific durable medical equipment to be used in your home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1738248", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8241329193115234}, {"content": "This article discusses the definitions and types of home medical equipment (HME), also known as durable medical equipment (DME), and durable medical equipment prosthetics and orthotics (DMEPOS).ome equipment, such as oxygen, is FDA regulated and must be prescribed by a physician before purchase whether insurance reimbursed or otherwise. The physician may recommend a supplier for the home medical equipment, or the patient will have to research this on their own.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8508255", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8237693309783936}, {"content": "The table below lists commonly requested durable medical equipment, whether or not it is covered, and if not, Medicare\u00e2\u0080\u0099s reason for denying coverage. This list is by no means exhaustive, rather it is meant to provide the reader with a sense of Medicare\u00e2\u0080\u0099s logic so they may apply that to their own situation.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "7132899", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8232049942016602}, {"content": "other types of medical equipment? Medicare can help. This booklet explains Medicare coverage for durable medical equipment, prosthetic devices,orthotic items,prostheses and therapeutic shoes in Original Medicare(sometimes called fee-for-service) and what you might need to pay. Durable medical equipment includes things like the following:", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8754398", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8230007886886597}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment and Services are not covered when.. 1 The DME add-ons or upgrades are intended primarily for convenience or upgrades beyond what is necessary to meet the member\u00e2\u0080\u0099s legitimate medical needs. 2 When it does not provide a therapeutic benefit to a patient in need because of certain medical conditions or illnesses; or.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1724523", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8212249279022217}, {"content": "If benefit coverage for durable medical equipment is available, the following criteria apply. Equipment Coverage Guidelines. Patient lifts (E0630, E0639) Mechanical/hydraulic patient lifts (non-electric) may be. considered medically necessary durable medical equipment. (DME) when ALL of the following criteria are met:", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "7803429", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8204658031463623}, {"content": "DIVERSIFIED MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient?s use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1302007", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8196346759796143}, {"content": "For a comprehensive list of items/equipment paid for by Medicare, see https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/durable-medical-equipment-coverage.html.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "2212058", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8196130990982056}, {"content": "A list of medical equipment and supplies that are covered\u00e2\u0080\u0094or not covered\u00e2\u0080\u0094by Medicare. The following list features some general categories of durable medical equipment and supplies, along with notations as to whether or not each item is covered by Medicare. This list is intended as a general reference only.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "7803436", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8194454908370972}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment and Home Modifications. Home Health Care Plus is the leading provider of quality medical care equipment, supplies and environmental modification. The professionals at Home Health Care Plus can evaluate patient needs and perform home evaluations for adaptive equipment, including: Stair Glides.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "2008577", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8188374042510986}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment (DME): Medical equipment that is ordered by a provider for patient use outside of the facility which can withstand repeated use, is not disposable, is used to serve a medical purpose and is appropriate for the home. Effective Date: See Eligibility Date.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "534362", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8184963464736938}, {"content": "Medicare generally covers Durable Medical Equipment (DME) that: Can stand repeated use; Is primarily and customarily used to serve a medical purpose; Is generally not useful to a person in absence of illness or injury; and. Is appropriate for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8736056", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8177490234375}, {"content": "Medical Equipment And Medicare Coverage. A list of medical equipment and supplies that are covered\u00e2\u0080\u0094or not covered\u00e2\u0080\u0094by Medicare. The following list features some general categories of durable medical equipment and supplies, along with notations as to whether or not each item is covered by Medicare. This list is intended as a general reference only.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "5628956", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8166871070861816}, {"content": "Medicaid Overview. 1 There is not a single set of rules regarding Medicaid\u00e2\u0080\u0099s role in paying for durable medical equipment instead there are hundreds of different sets depending on one's state and Medicaid sub-program. 2 Medicaid pays for the most basic equipment only not for extra features.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8115437", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8165609836578369}, {"content": "DMEOPS - Durable Medical Equipment, Orthotics Prosthetics, and Supplies DMERCA - Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers in Region A SADMERC - Statistical Analysis Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carrier DMAC - DME (Durable Medical Equipment) Medicare Administrative Contractor DIF - DMERC (Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carrier) Information Form DMEA - Durable Medical Equipment Attachment", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8022279", "rank": 96, "score": 0.815812885761261}, {"content": "Durable medical equipment (DME) coverage. Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) covers medically necessary durable medical equipment (DME) that your doctor prescribes for use in your home. Only your doctor can prescribe medical equipment for you. DME meets these criteria: 1 Durable (long-lasting) Used for a medical reason.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1419798", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8149566054344177}, {"content": "Durable Medical Equipment (DME) is covered when medical necessity criteria are met for use as. part of the medical care of a recipient. Equipment and supplies which are payable under. Louisiana Medicaid require prior authorization (PA) by the Prior Authorization Unit (PAU).", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "5628950", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8146170973777771}, {"content": "Assists in resolving medical equipment problems or maintenance. Delivers, sets up and maintains respiratory equipment for patients.... Durable medical equipment:. Responsibilities include the delivery, set-up, and pick-up of DME equipment, respiratory, & supplies to acute, sub-acute, long-term... Durable medical equipment:. Hospice Source is a leading provider of durable medical equipment servicing the hospice industry....", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8088111", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8138738870620728}, {"content": "Types of DME Covered by Medicare. It is best to think of Medicare\u00e2\u0080\u0099s durable medical equipment coverage as having 2 levels: DME that is covered when determined to be medically necessary and DME that is never covered despite being medically necessary.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "2590447", "rank": 100, "score": 0.813560962677002}]} +{"query": "what is wifi vs bluetooth", "hits": [{"content": "Bluetooth and WiFi are different standards for wireless communication. Bluetooth technology is useful when transferring information between two or more devices that are near each other when speed is not an issue, such as telephones, printers, modems and headsets.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8160519", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8969395160675049}, {"content": "Takeaway: Bluetooth and Wi-Fi: Find out what separates these two wireless technologies. Source: Flickr/Dana Spiegel. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are both methods that provide wireless communication, but the difference between the two mainly stems from what they are designed to do and how they are used. The main difference is that Bluetooth is primarily used to connect devices without using cables, while Wi-Fi provides high-speed access to the internet. Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that is used to exchange data over short distances (less than 30 feet), usually between personal mobile devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3838638", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8960983753204346}, {"content": "Bluetooth vs. WiFi - Range: Maximum range for Bluetooth based wireless connections is 30m while for Wi-Fi, it can extend well upto 100m. In Wi-Fi, range depends on the version of Wi-Fi protocol applied and addition of antennas in the communication system while no such concerns of range or extra antenna are much known in Bluetooth. . Bluetooth vs. WiFi - Devices Connected: In Bluetooth, upto 7 devices can be connected to each other (piconet) while in Wi-Fi, the maximum connections depend on Wi-Fi router which can accommodate 1 to several communicating devices at a time.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8160520", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8957576751708984}, {"content": "Wi-Fi is used for creating wireless local area networks, linking devices within about 100 meters of a central wireless access point. Bluetooth has a much smaller range and is used to create personal area networks of devices that are within about 10 meters of each other.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1901878", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8841474056243896}, {"content": "Stockbyte/Stockbyte/Getty Images. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are both wireless networking technologies. They transmit information via radio signals broadcast through the air rather than over wires, allowing devices to communicate with each other and share information.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1901876", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8816746473312378}, {"content": "Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are to some extent complementary in their applications and usage. Wi-Fi is usually access point-centered, with an asymmetrical client-server connection with all traffic routed through the access point, while Bluetooth is usually symmetrical, between two Bluetooth devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1901879", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8763884902000427}, {"content": "Bluetooth or Wi-Fi: what's the difference? Here's the biggest difference: With Bluetooth, you stream music from your phone to a speaker. A Wi-Fi speaker accesses music from the internet, or from a computer on your home network. You can control a Wi-Fi speaker with your smartphone. You just have to stay within range of your Wi-Fi router's signal.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8160518", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8745671510696411}, {"content": "Cons. 1 Price - WiFi is still expensive. Prices have come down a lot, but because it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s not as standard as Bluetooth, so it costs more. 2 Setup - Setup can be a huge hassle with wifi systems, especially with cheaper systems. Although most nicer systems utilize an app and WPS to connect to your wifi.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8160523", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8645066022872925}, {"content": "The type of networks each standard creates is different as well. Bluetooth has no hub. Any two devices with Bluetooth adapters can connect to each other. A single Bluetooth-enabled device can connect to up to seven devices and each of those devices can connect to up to seven other devices. A Wi-Fi enabled network relies on a hub. All devices on a Wi-Fi network ultimately connect through a single wireless access point, also called a wireless router.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1901882", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8602137565612793}, {"content": "What Is Bluetooth. Bluetooth 4.0, is a specific protocol for device to device communication using a radio frequency. Bluetooth is most commonly known as a protocol for hands off phone control. Yet, Bluetooth is used for a lot more than just phone control. Bluetooth devices include keyboards, mice, headphones, gaming controllers, remote controls, printers, and cameras are the most common computer devices using Bluetooth.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1454027", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8539193868637085}, {"content": "After all, Bluetooth is a form of wireless technology, but not all wireless technology is Bluetooth. Plus the two technologies are close in name (many companies, Goldtouch included, use the term \u00e2\u0080\u009cBluetooth wireless technology\u00e2\u0080\u009d to describe Bluetooth).", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1321205", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8453255891799927}, {"content": "Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (the brand name for products using IEEE 802.11 standards) have some similar applications: setting up networks, printing, or transferring files. Wi-Fi is intended as a replacement for high speed cabling for general local area network access in work areas.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1901877", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8449715375900269}, {"content": "Both specifications tout security as one of their main benefits. Bluetooth 4.0 uses AES 128-bit encryption to protect your data as it is transmitted between devices. Wi-Fi Direct, on the other hand, uses WPA2 security, and its AES 256-bit encryption.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "6368891", "rank": 13, "score": 0.843640923500061}, {"content": "When a device states that it uses 2.4 Ghz Wireless, this typically means it uses a 2.4 Ghz proprietary radio frequency. These devices typically include their own wireless USB dongle. They are similar to Bluetooth, but specific to that particular device.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1454025", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8423725366592407}, {"content": "Both specifications tout security as one of their main benefits. Bluetooth 4.0 uses AES 128-bit encryption to protect your data as it is transmitted between devices. Wi-Fi Direct, on the other hand, uses WPA2 security, and its AES 256-bit encryption. The winner is clear, but it should be stated that even Bluetooth 4.0 is remarkably secure.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5049363", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8422418832778931}, {"content": "Just like Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 4.0 is promising speedy device-to-device transfers over long distances, and Bluetooth 4.0 devices should also hit the market in the coming months.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1901875", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8407386541366577}, {"content": "Bluetooth 4.0 is using AES 128-bit encryption, while Wi-Fi Direct relies on WPA2 security, which uses AES 256-bit encryption. Both forms use key-based encryption and authentication methods, and both offer enough security for the average consumer.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8160521", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8405210971832275}, {"content": "ZigBee is more economical than Wi-Fi while Bluetooth protocol also consumes more energy and has a greater scattering of parameters of conventionally compatible units. This is caused by the fact that Bluetooth does not have a unified data transfer standard.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4057232", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8375177383422852}, {"content": "Wi-Fi is the implementation of Wireless LAN. Wireless LAN describes the broader concept of wireless networked communications between machines. Wi-Fi is a trademark that can be used on devices that meet the 802.11 standards. Wi-Fi is used by a variety of devices to allow them to connect to wireless networks and the Internet.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "7221487", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8350306153297424}, {"content": "Bluetooth wireless technology uses radio waves (in the 2.4 GHz range), and is designed to be a secure, low power and inexpensive way of connecting and exchanging information between devices without the need for wires or cables to link devices together.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8404306", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8320106267929077}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a highly secure wireless protocol that uses radio frequencies to connect Bluetooth-enabled computers and devices to each other. Bluetooth simplifies communications between Bluetooth-enabled computers and devices by creating personal area networks (PANs).", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3270584", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8305690288543701}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a wireless technology for creating personal networks operating in the 2.4 GHz unlicensed band, with a range of 10 meters. Networks are usually formed ad-hoc from portable devices such as cellular phones, handhelds, and laptops.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "618109", "rank": 22, "score": 0.830483078956604}, {"content": "In addition to decreases in battery usage, Bluetooth 4.0 is fast. I mean, really fast. By using the 802.11ac protocol you can actually transfer data at speeds of up to 24Mbit/s.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "6368890", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8293217420578003}, {"content": "A WI-FI (ready) device effectively means that it is ready for use in a WLAN. Such devices range from desktop computers, laptops, notebooks, to smartphones, palm tops, and other small devices. 1. WLAN is a type of computer network in a relatively small area that dismisses the use of physical means of interconnectivity.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5396608", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8285437822341919}, {"content": "Wi-Fi or WiFi (/\u00cb\u0088wa\u00c9\u00aa fa\u00c9\u00aa/) is a technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a wireless LAN (WLAN) network, mainly using the 2.4 gigahertz (12 cm) UHF and 5 gigahertz (6 cm) SHF ISM radio bands.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "421", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8282865285873413}, {"content": "Bluetooth basically does the same thing a USB cable connection does, but it is a wireless connection to your printer, modem, and other peripherals. Bluetooth is a technology that allows voice and data connections between a wide range of mobile and stationary devices through short-range digital two-way radio. 1 Cellphone and PC manufacturers may enhance their Bluetooth product offerings with support for its low-energy wireless technology.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5857925", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8275991678237915}, {"content": "Overview. Bluetooth is the technology for creating a Wireless Personal Area Network to connect up to eight computers or other devices such as mobile phone and PDA (i.e. one device acts as a master with up to 7 active slaves) in an ad-hoc network (piconet).", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5641717", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8275984525680542}, {"content": "Definition: Bluetooth is a radio communication technology that enables low-power, short distance wireless networking between phones, computers and other network devices. The name Bluetooth is borrowed from Harald Bluetooth, a king in Denmark who lived more than 1,000 years ago.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2301117", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8265269994735718}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Bluetooth is, with the infrared, one of the major wireless technologies developed to achieve WPAN. Bluetooth is a wireless LAN technology used to connect devices of different functions such as telephones, computers (laptop or desktop), notebooks, cameras, printers and so on.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4674430", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8261356353759766}, {"content": "Bluetooth is the technology for creating a Wireless Personal Area Network to connect up to eight computers or other devices such as mobile phone and PDA (i.e. one device acts as a master with up to 7 active slaves) in an ad-hoc network (piconet).", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5641718", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8260524272918701}, {"content": "The choice of Bluetooth or WiFi is clear. Bluetooth is a universal standard and easy to use. But, its range is quite limited and sound quality is restricted. WiFi systems have a wider range and can offer excellent fidelity. But, different systems that use WiFi are incompatible, and setup may be difficult.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4511137", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8257291913032532}, {"content": "Quick Answer. Wireless local area network (or WLAN) is a network of computers or devices that uses high frequency radio signals to communicate data, while Wi-Fi, short for wireless fidelity, is the trademark name used to identify WLAN-compatible devices. Continue Reading.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3523642", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8254356384277344}, {"content": "Bluetooth 4.0 vs. Wi-Fi Direct: Speed. Wi-Fi Direct promises device-to-device transfer speeds of up to 250Mbps, while Bluetooth 4.0 promises speeds similar to Bluetooth 3.0 of up to 25Mbps. Both Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi Direct use the 802.11 networking standard to reach their maximum speeds.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1901881", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8253273367881775}, {"content": "Bluetooth is the foundation for transformative wireless connectivity. A Bluetooth\u00c2\u00ae device uses radio waves instead of wires or cables to connect to a phone or computer. A Bluetooth product, like a headset or watch, contains a tiny computer chip with a Bluetooth radio and software that makes it easy to connect. When two Bluetooth devices want to talk to each other, they need to pair.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5857920", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8252109885215759}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a wireless technology developed by Ericsson that is designed to be a cable replacement. It operates on the 2.4GHz frequency band, like WiFi, and is officially known as IEEE standard 802.15.1.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5857921", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8251871466636658}, {"content": "Definition: Bluetooth is a radio communication technology that enables low-power, short distance wireless networking between phones, computers and other network devices. The name Bluetooth is borrowed from Harald Bluetooth, a king in Denmark who lived more than 1,000 years ago. Using Bluetooth.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5857923", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8250057697296143}, {"content": "A number of cool technologies currently make use of Bluetooth LE. One of these is TrackR, which is a small coin-sized device that attaches to just about anything and lets you track the item using TrackR\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Distance Indicator in order to find it.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "6368888", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8243631720542908}, {"content": "Related Terms. Bluetooth is defined as being a short-range radio technology (or wireless technology) aimed at simplifying communications among Internet devices and between devices and the Internet. It also aims to simplify data synchronization between Internet devices and other computers.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "712235", "rank": 38, "score": 0.824070930480957}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology you can use to connect devices together. For example, you can use Bluetooth to make handsfree calls on a headset or in your car, listen to music on wireless speakers, use a wireless mouse or keyboard, or print a document in another room.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "7344201", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8220194578170776}, {"content": "Wi-Fi (or WiFi) is a local area wireless computer networking technology that allows electronic devices to network, mainly using the 2.4 gigahertz (12 cm) UHF and 5 gigahertz (6 cm) SHF ISM radio bands. wireless router allows wired and wireless Ethernet LAN devices to connect to a (usually) single WAN device such as a cable modem or a DSL modem. A wireless router allows all three devices, mainly the access point and router, to be configured through one central utility.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "291162", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8220181465148926}, {"content": "No brainer here. Wi-Fi Direct offers speeds of up to 250Mbps while Bluetooth 4.0 lags behind at a paltry-seeming 25Mbps. While I\u00e2\u0080\u0099m somewhat skeptical that it\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll come close to the touted maximum speed, there\u00e2\u0080\u0099s no doubt it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s significantly faster than the current Bluetooth High Speed standard.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "6368887", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8213008642196655}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a wireless technology for exchanging data over short distances. The chip can be plugged into computers, digital cameras and mobile phones. Find out more about Bluetooth in this short guide. Bluetooth is a way of exchanging data wirelessly over short distances, and is an attempt to do away with your computer\u00e2\u0080\u0099s jungle of wiring. Using a special radio frequency to transmit data, it creates a short range network. It is very secure and can connect up to eight devices (items of electronic equipment) at the same time.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5701621", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8204383254051208}, {"content": "W-Fi and wireless are often used interchangeably, but they're not the same. Wi-Fi is a type of wireless networking protocol that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables. Wi-Fi is technically an industry term that represents a type of wireless local area network (LAN) protocol based on the 802.11 IEEE network standard. It's the most popular means of communicating data wirelessly, within a fixed location, today.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "362174", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8203135132789612}, {"content": "Bluetooth 4.0 is compatible with any of the older Bluetooth specifications, and Wi-Fi Direct can connect to any older wireless protocol. Winner: Tie Power Consumption", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8160526", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8203126192092896}, {"content": "Bluetooth wireless technology uses radio waves (in the 2.4 GHz range), and is designed to be a secure, low power and inexpensive way of connecting and exchanging information between devices without the need for wires or cables to link devices together. Bluetooth wireless technology profile is a specification that defines the minimum requirements that the Bluetooth wireless technology enabled device must support in a specific usage scenario. Compatibility and operation between Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices may vary.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4800732", "rank": 45, "score": 0.819663405418396}, {"content": "Bluetooth 4.0 vs. Wi-Fi Direct: Speed Wi-Fi Direct promises device-to-device transfer speeds of up to 250Mbps, while Bluetooth 4.0 promises speeds similar to Bluetooth 3.0 of up to 25Mbps. Both Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi Direct use the 802.11 networking standard to reach their maximum speeds.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8160527", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8193424940109253}, {"content": "A hotspot is a place that provides internet to wireless devices using Wi-Fi. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 A hotspot is created using a device known as an access point . The access point is connected to a router that acts as a gateway to the internet. Wi-Fi is used between the access point and the wireless device for interconnection. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Wi-Fi uses electromagnetic waves under radio frequency band 2.4GHz to do communication.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "7076895", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8190000653266907}, {"content": "WI-FI means Wireless Fidelity. The term is actually a trademark name used to brand products that belong to a category of WLAN devices. The devices or hardware branded with the WI-FI trademark is based on the standards stated by IEEE 802.11.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5396609", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8175874948501587}, {"content": "Bluetooth is defined as being a short-range radio technology (or wireless technology) aimed at simplifying communications among Internet devices and between devices and the Internet.It also aims to simplify data synchronization between Internet devices and other computers.luetooth products -- that is products using Bluetooth technology -- must be qualified and pass interoperability testing by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group prior to release. Bluetooth's founding members include Ericsson, IBM, Intel, Nokia and Toshiba.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4800727", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8171526193618774}, {"content": "Home : Technical Terms : Bluetooth Definition. Bluetooth. This wireless technology enables communication between Bluetooth-compatible devices. It is used for short-range connections between desktop and laptop computers, PDAs (like the Palm Pilot or Handspring Visor), digital cameras, scanners, cellular phones, and printers. Infrared once served the same purpose as Bluetooth, but it had a number of drawbacks.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5857919", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8160639405250549}, {"content": "Bluetooth low energy (Bluetooth LE, BLE, marketed as Bluetooth Smart) is a wireless personal area network technology designed and marketed by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group aimed at novel applications in the healthcare, fitness, beacons, security, and home entertainment industries.he Bluetooth 4.0 specification permits devices to implement either or both of the LE and Classic systems. Bluetooth Smart uses the same 2.4 GHz radio frequencies as Classic Bluetooth, which allows dual-mode devices to share a single radio antenna.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4558057", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8157789707183838}, {"content": "Home : Technical Terms : Wireless Definition. Wireless. In the computing world, the term wireless can be rather ambiguous, since it may refer to several different wireless technologies. The two most common types of wireless capabilities computers have are Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Wi-Fi is the technology used for wireless networking.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2796199", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8144574165344238}, {"content": "For the radio station, see WIFI (AM). Wi-Fi or WiFi is a technology that allows electronic devices to connect to a wireless LAN (WLAN) network, mainly using the 2.4 gigahertz (12 cm) UHF and 5 gigahertz (6 cm) SHF ISM radio bands.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3238116", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8140124082565308}, {"content": "So what is the difference between WiFi and WLAN? WLAN is the wireless network of devices connected with radio signals based on IEEE 802.11. WiFi (Wi-Fi) is a term used for a family of products that work in WLAN networks.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "847931", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8140090107917786}, {"content": "In that case it would be a wireless bridge) The other is a wireless router which takes a hard wired connection and broadcasts a wireless network that wifi enabled devices can join. You should get the wireless router first. Then if you need extra range, you could add a wireless repeater to your setup.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2267313", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8138484954833984}, {"content": "Wi-Fi is the name of a popular wireless networking technology that uses radio waves to provide wireless high-speed Internet and network connections. A common misconception is that the term Wi-Fi is short for wireless fidelity, however this is not the case. Wi-Fi is simply a trademarked phrase that means IEEE 802.11x.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1324194", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8121611475944519}, {"content": "Wi-Fi is the name of a popular wireless networking technology that uses radio waves to provide wireless high-speed Internet and network connections. A common misconception is that the term Wi-Fi is short for wireless fidelity , however this is not the case. Wi-Fi is simply a trademarked phrase that means IEEE 802.11x.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "836529", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8121610879898071}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances (using short-wavelength UHF radio waves in the ISM band from 2.4 to 2.485 GHz[4]) from fixed and mobile devices, and building personal area networks (PANs).", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "986780", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8120060563087463}, {"content": "Using Bluetooth. Bluetooth technology was designed primarily to support networking of portable consumer devices and peripherals that run on batteries. Bluetooth support can be found in a wide range of devices including. cell phones. wireless headsets (including hands-free car kits) wireless keyboards.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "6665316", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8119378089904785}, {"content": "Wi-Fi is the name of a popular wireless networking technology that uses radio waves to provide wireless high-speed Internet and network connections. A common misconception is that the term Wi-Fi is short for wireless fidelity , however this is not the case.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2923632", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8118129372596741}, {"content": "Wi-Fi is the bridge that allows electronic devices to connect to the networks. Wi-Fi is local area wireless computer networking technology that enables you to connect your electronic gadget that has the Wi-Fi facility to connect to the network. The synonym of Wi-Fi is WLAN or wireless local area network.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2621289", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8116832375526428}, {"content": "Li-Fi vs Wi-Fi vs iBeacon (BLE) technology. Search for your favourite topic : The growth of location-based technologies has not escaped anyone\u00e2\u0080\u0099s notice as location continues to revolutionize location-based services, analytics, advertising revenue opportunities and much more.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8160525", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8113397359848022}, {"content": "Bluetooth 4.0, on the other hand, is said to have a range of at least 200 feet and it transfers data faster than NFC. NFC and Bluetooth are both ways to wirelessly connect devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1592477", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8113254308700562}, {"content": "Bluetooth is wireless communication standard which allows electronic devices to connect and interact with each other. It can be found in a number of gadgets, from smartphones, to loudspeakers, to laptops and more.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1592475", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8112034797668457}, {"content": "Wi-Fi (or WiFi) is a local area wireless computer networking technology that allows electronic devices to network, mainly using the 2.4 gigahertz (12 cm) UHF and 5 gigahertz (6 cm) SHF ISM radio bands.he Wi-Fi Alliance defines Wi-Fi as any wireless local area network (WLAN) product based on the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ' (IEEE) 802.11 standards.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4027239", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8111032247543335}, {"content": "Bluetooth\u00c2\u00ae. Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology you can use to connect a device to other nearby Bluetooth-capable devices and accessories, such as headsets, speakers, printers, etc.airing is a special process used when two devices connect for the first time. The pairing process is used to generate a link key that is used for authentication purposes during subsequent Bluetooth connections between the two devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "313193", "rank": 66, "score": 0.810974657535553}, {"content": "Wi-Fi is a type of wireless networking protocol that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables. Wi-Fi is technically an industry term that represents a type of wireless local area network (LAN) protocol based on the 802.11 IEEE network standard. It's the most popular means of communicating data wirelessly, within a fixed location, today.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3865139", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8107723593711853}, {"content": "A MiFi on the other hand is an internet device. You could call it a modem or even a router. Both best describe what a MiFi is. In fact a MiFi is a 3G or 4G portable, battery-powered router. Since WiFi is a wireless network standard while a MiFi is an actual internet device, MiFis often have WiFi built in them.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "7076889", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8107089996337891}, {"content": "General Answers: Q: What is Bluetooth? A: Bluetooth is the name for a short-range radio frequency (RF) technology that operates at 2.4 GHz and is capable of transmitting voice and data. The effective range of Bluetooth devices is 32 feet (10 meters).", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2854608", "rank": 69, "score": 0.810371458530426}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a technology that allows users to connect any Bluetooth compatible electronic device wirelessly. Nowadays it is considered a standard for different laptop manufacturers to include Bluetooth.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "6462667", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8102847337722778}, {"content": "Wi-Fi (or WiFi) is a local area wireless computer networking technology that allows electronic devices to network, mainly using the 2.4 gigahertz (12 cm) UHF and 5 gigahertz (6 cm) SHF ISM radio bands.hese can connect to a network resource such as the Internet via a wireless network access point. Such an access point (or hotspot) has a range of about 20 meters (66 feet) indoors and a greater range outdoors.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "100114", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8101503849029541}, {"content": "Wi-Fi is a way of connecting to a computer network using radio waves instead of wires. The Wi-Fi Alliance says Wi-Fi is any wireless local area network (WLAN) that follows the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' (IEEE) 802.11 specification. A Wi-Fi device can work with any Wi-Fi network anywhere in the world.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3865142", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8097248077392578}, {"content": "Wi-Fi or WiFi (/\u00cb\u0088wa\u00c9\u00aafa\u00c9\u00aa/) is a technology for wireless local area networking with devices based on the IEEE 802.11 standards. Wi-Fi is a trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance, which restricts the use of the term Wi-Fi Certified to products that successfully complete interoperability certification testing. Wi-Fi", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5060491", "rank": 73, "score": 0.808629035949707}, {"content": "Bluetooth wireless technology is a technology that allows computers, phones, headsets, PDA's and other devices to wirelessly communicate over short distances (typically about 33 feet).", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8404307", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8084162473678589}, {"content": "General Answers: Q: What is Bluetooth? A: Bluetooth is the name for a short-range radio frequency (RF) technology that operates at 2.4 GHz and is capable of transmitting voice and data. The effective range of Bluetooth devices is 32 feet (10 meters). Bluetooth transfers data at the rate of 1 Mbps, which is from three to eight times the average speed of parallel and serial ports, respectively.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2316525", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8084087371826172}, {"content": "Though many use wireless LAN (WLAN) and Wi-Fi interchangeably, there is a difference between Wi-Fi and WLAN, and here it is fundamentally: Wi-Fi is a certain type of WLAN.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2657991", "rank": 76, "score": 0.808363676071167}, {"content": "The first kind you mention is probably a wireless repeater. (Unless when you say it transmits to the computer next to it you mean it is by ethernet. The other is a wireless router which takes a hard wired connection and broadcasts a wireless network that wifi enabled devices can join. You should get the wireless router first. Then if you need extra range, you could add a wireless repeater to your setup. Jun 2, 2013, 5:00 AM.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2267308", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8081762790679932}, {"content": "Wi-Fi is the name of a popular wireless networking technology that uses radio waves to provide wireless high-speed Internet and network connections. A common misconception is that the term Wi-Fi is short for wireless fidelity, however this is not the case. Wi-Fi is simply a trademarked phrase that means IEEE 802.11x. How Wi-Fi Networks Works", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1778450", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8079510927200317}, {"content": "Definition of:cellular vs. Wi-Fi. The two major categories of wireless Internet access for smartphones, tablets and laptops are cellular wide area networks (WANs) and Wi-Fi local area networks (LANs). In a nutshell, cellular is everywhere, although it may be poor or nonexistent within a building and in rural locations.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8324778", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8078224658966064}, {"content": "At the time of publication, LTE technology is available on a selected number of phones that offer access to the 4G network. Wi-Fi technology came on the market in 1999 with the release of the 802.11b standard, and was intended to provide wireless networking functionality to computers and mobile devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3223174", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8076122999191284}, {"content": "uncountable noun. 1 Bluetooth is a technology that allows computers, mobile phones and other devices to communicate with each other without being connected by wires. 2 a short-range radio technology that allows wireless communication between a computer and a keyboard, between mobile phones, etc.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5857926", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8073132634162903}, {"content": "Q: What is Bluetooth? A: Bluetooth is the name for a short-range radio frequency (RF) technology that operates at 2.4 GHz and is capable of transmitting voice and data. The effective range of Bluetooth devices is 32 feet (10 meters).", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "712229", "rank": 82, "score": 0.807310938835144}, {"content": "The Wi-Fi Alliance defines Wi-Fi as any wireless local area network (WLAN) product based on the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ' (IEEE) 802.11 standards. However, the term Wi-Fi is used in general English as a synonym for WLAN since most modern WLANs are based on these standards. Wi-Fi is a trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "847932", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8072144985198975}, {"content": "Best Answer: Radio.Bluetooth is a high-speed, low-power microwave wireless link technology, designed to connect phones, laptops, PDAs and other portable equipment together with little or no work by the user. Unlike infra-red, Bluetooth does not require line-of-sight positioning of connected units.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2474406", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8068752288818359}, {"content": "Best Answer: WiFi stands for WIRELESS FIDELITY. WiFi, is a method of connecting to the internet. Wifi is not illegal, unless you connect to somebody else's wireless network without their permission.Wifi is used more commonly instead of wired internet connection.i-Fi (/\u00cb\u0088wa\u00c9\u00aafa\u00c9\u00aa/) or Wifi, is a mechanism for wirelessly connecting electronic devices. A device enabled with Wi-Fi, such as a personal computer, video game console, smartphone, or digital audio player, can connect to the Internet via a wireless network access point.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "6734090", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8066825866699219}, {"content": "You can also use a mobile router to take advantage of LTE network connectivity. A mobile router allows any computing device to connect to your wireless service provider\u00e2\u0080\u0099s 4G network using Wi-Fi technology on one end and LTE on the other. WiMAX technology is built on the 802.16 Wi-Fi standard, and extends Wi-Fi type wireless connectivity from 300 feet to up to 30 miles.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3223171", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8065799474716187}, {"content": "General Answers: Q: What is Bluetooth? A: Bluetooth is the name for a short-range radio frequency (RF) technology that operates at 2.4 GHz and is capable of transmitting voice and data. The effective range of Bluetooth devices is 32 feet (10 meters).eneral Answers: Q: What is Bluetooth? A: Bluetooth is the name for a short-range radio frequency (RF) technology that operates at 2.4 GHz and is capable of transmitting voice and data. The effective range of Bluetooth devices is 32 feet (10 meters).", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4800731", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8065707683563232}, {"content": "A: Bluetooth is the name for a short-range radio frequency (RF) technology that operates at 2.4 GHz and is capable of transmitting voice and data. The effective range of Bluetooth devices is 32 feet (10 meters). Bluetooth transfers data at the rate of 1 Mbps, which is from three to eight times the average speed of parallel and serial ports, respectively. Q: Why is the technology called Bluetooth? A: The heart of the Bluetooth brand identity is the name, which refers to the Danish king Harald Bluetooth Blaatand who unified Denmark and Norway. In the beginning of the Bluetooth wireless technology era, Bluetooth was aimed at unifying the telecom and computing industries. Q: How is Bluetooth used?", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1809286", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8064830899238586}, {"content": "Wireless networking - which is often just known as Wi-Fi - is a way of getting broadband internet without wires. Wi-Fi allows you to connect several computers at once, anywhere in the house - or if you have a laptop, to even use your computer in the garden. You don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t need to install extra phone lines or cables.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4058838", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8062624931335449}, {"content": "Wireless networking-which is often just known as Wi-Fi-is a way of getting broadband internet without wires. Wi-Fi allows you to connect several computers at once, anywhere in the house-or if you have a laptop, to even use your computer in the garden. You don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t need to install extra phone lines or cables.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3833770", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8062624931335449}, {"content": "The current Bluetooth Smart logo. Bluetooth low energy (Bluetooth LE, BLE, marketed as Bluetooth Smart) is a wireless personal area network technology designed and marketed by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group aimed at novel applications in the healthcare, fitness, beacons, security, and home entertainment industries.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2958763", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8061964511871338}, {"content": "Wi-Fi is defined as an abbreviation for wireless fidelity, meaning you can access or connect to a network using radio waves, without needing to use wires. An example of Wi-Fi is when you go to Starbucks and can join on their network to get on the Internet without having to connect your computer to any wires. Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2621290", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8061153888702393}, {"content": "Broadcom Bluetooth Software. Remove Broadcom Bluetooth Software. Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances (using short-wavelength radio transmissions in the ISM band from 2400\u00e2\u0080\u00932480 MHz) from fixed and mobile devices, creating personal area networks (PANs) with high levels of security.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4496257", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8059812188148499}, {"content": "Bluetooth definition: Bluetooth is defined as a wireless technology for sending and receiving digital voice and data over cell phone headsets as well as wireless keyboards, mice and game controllers. (noun) An example of a Bluetooth device is a cell ph...", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3272906", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8054490089416504}, {"content": "As other answers have said, WLAN can be any wireless technology for a LAN. There have been others: propriatary ones (I worked on chips for Motorola WLAN or Buffalo WLAN) or other standards eg ETSI HiperLAN. But today the 802.11 series of protocols are universal. WiFi is usually used as a synonym for 802.11.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8157178", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8053596019744873}, {"content": "Wi-Fi is a standard wireless networking technology that allows computers and other electronic devices to communicate with each other remotely. When a product has the Wi-Fi label, it is certified to work with standard wireless networking devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3238115", "rank": 96, "score": 0.805199146270752}, {"content": "Bluetooth technology was designed primarily to support networking of portable consumer devices and peripherals that run on batteries. Bluetooth support can be found in a wide range of devices including. cell phones. wireless headsets (including hands-free car kits)", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2301111", "rank": 97, "score": 0.805160641670227}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology you can use to connect a device to other nearby Bluetooth-capable devices and accessories, such as headsets, speakers, printers, etc.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3519482", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8048657178878784}, {"content": "Definition - What does Bluetooth mean? Bluetooth is an open wireless technology standard for transmitting fixed and mobile electronic device data over short distances. Bluetooth was introduced in 1994 as a wireless substitute for RS-232 cables. Bluetooth communicates with a variety of electronic devices and creates personal networks operating within the unlicensed 2.4 GHz band.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5857927", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8048135638237}, {"content": "Wireless vs Bluetooth Headphones Both these types of headphones are wireless i.e. they do not use wires of any form to connect to a device. But the main difference between wireless and bluetooth headphones is their range. A wireless headset can receive signals from up to a distance of 100 feet (30 meters). On the contrary, Bluetooth headphones are designed for devices at a distance of up to 30 feet (9 meters). Comparison Chart", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8160524", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8047907948493958}]} +{"query": "hydrogen is a liquid below what temperature", "hits": [{"content": "User: Hydrogen is a liquid below what temperature? a. 100 degrees C c. -183 degrees C b. -253 degrees C d. 0 degrees C Weegy: Hydrogen is a liquid below 253 degrees C. User: What is the boiling point of oxygen? a. 100 degrees C c. -57 degrees C b. 8 degrees C d. -183 degrees C Weegy: The boiling point of oxygen is -183 degrees C.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8588219", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9163346290588379}, {"content": "Gas. For hydrogen to become a liquid, you need to cool it down to 20.28 K, which is -252.87 degrees Celcius, or -434.45 degrees Fahrenheit if that is more your style. 6 people found this useful.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "128982", "rank": 2, "score": 0.9109681844711304}, {"content": "Hydrogen is found naturally in the molecular H2 form. To exist as a liquid, H2 must be cooled below hydrogen's critical point of 33 K. However, for hydrogen to be in a fully liquid state without boiling at atmospheric pressure, it needs to be cooled to 20.28 K (\u00e2\u0088\u0092423.17 \u00c2\u00b0F/\u00e2\u0088\u0092252.87 \u00c2\u00b0C).", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3905802", "rank": 3, "score": 0.9049134850502014}, {"content": "Confidence votes 11.4K. At STP (standard temperature and pressure) hydrogen is a gas. It cools to a liquid at -423 \u00c2\u00b0F, which is only about 37 degrees above absolute zero. Eleven degrees cooler, at -434 \u00c2\u00b0F, it starts to solidify.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "128989", "rank": 4, "score": 0.9019127488136292}, {"content": "Answer to: Hydrogen is a liquid below what temperature? By signing up, you'll get thousands of step-by-step solutions to your homework questions.... for Teachers for Schools for Companies", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8588222", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8937715291976929}, {"content": "At STP (standard temperature and pressure) hydrogen is a gas. It cools to a liquid at -423 \u00c2\u00b0F, which is only about 37 degrees above absolute zero. Eleven degrees cooler, at \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 -434 \u00c2\u00b0F, it starts to solidify.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4254811", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8920561075210571}, {"content": "Hydrogen gas has the molecular formula H 2. At room temperature and under standard pressure conditions, hydrogen is a gas that is tasteless, odorless and colorless. Hydrogen can exist as a liquid under high pressure and an extremely low temperature of 20.28 kelvin (\u00e2\u0088\u0092252.87\u00c2\u00b0C, \u00e2\u0088\u0092423.17 \u00c2\u00b0F). Hydrogen is often stored in this way as liquid hydrogen takes up less space than hydrogen in its normal gas form. Liquid hydrogen is also used as a rocket fuel.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "128984", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8858487010002136}, {"content": "Hydrogen is a liquid below what temperature? was asked by Shelly Notetaker on May 31 2017. 426 students have viewed the answer on StudySoup. View the answer on StudySoup. Sign Up Login", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8588226", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8852849006652832}, {"content": "Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Hydrogen, like water, can exist in 3 states....Solid, Liquid and Gas Its temperature as a solid is \u00e2\u0088\u0092259.14 \u00c2\u00b0C' Hydrogen melts to liquid at \u00e2\u0088\u0092252.87 \u00c2\u00b0C. It boils and vaporises at -252.125 \u00c2\u00b0C Just cooling or compressing Hydrogen won't liquefy or freeze it.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "5906130", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8849974274635315}, {"content": "Hydrogen can exist as a liquid under high pressure and an extremely low temperature of 20.28 kelvin (\u00e2\u0088\u0092252.87\u00c2\u00b0C, \u00e2\u0088\u0092423.17 \u00c2\u00b0F). Hydrogen is often stored in this way as liquid hydrogen takes up less space than hydrogen in its normal gas form. Liquid hydrogen is also used as a rocket fuel.ydrogen is found in large amounts in giant gas planets and stars, it plays a key role in powering stars through fusion reactions. Hydrogen is one of two important elements found in water (H 2 O). Each molecule of water is made up of two hydrogen atoms bonded to one oxygen atom.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6080460", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8779903650283813}, {"content": "Answer The boiling point of liquid hydrogen is 20.268 K (-252.88 \u00c2\u00b0C or -423.184 \u00c2\u00b0F) The freezing point of hydrogen is 14.025 K (-259.125 \u00c2\u00b0C or -434.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4254815", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8770887851715088}, {"content": "Hydrogen is a liquid at -253 degree C and it is very near to absolute zero which is known as -273 degree C. Edit. Share to: 1 The Periodic Table of Elements Life is sustained by a number of chemical elements. 2 They are responsible for the birth of planets and the evolution of cells to complex organisms.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4254816", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8618190288543701}, {"content": "At room temperature hydrogen is a gas. It is a colorless, tasteless and odorless gas. It is the lightest gas. It is insoluble in water. It is highly inflammable and burns with blue flame forming water. Liquefication temperature of hydrogen is -252oC. Bond energy of H-H is 431 Kj/mole. Electro negativity of hydrogen is 2.1.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "998748", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8604439496994019}, {"content": "Liquid hydrogen or slush hydrogen may be used, as in the Space Shuttle. However liquid hydrogen requires cryogenic storage and boils around 20.268 K (\u00e2\u0088\u0092252.882 \u00c2\u00b0C or \u00e2\u0088\u0092423.188 \u00c2\u00b0F). Hence, its liquefaction imposes a large energy loss (as energy is needed to cool it down to that temperature).", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "998751", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8589062690734863}, {"content": "Hydrogen is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas. Its density is the lowest of any chemical element, 0.08999 grams per liter. By comparison, a liter of air weighs 1.29 grams, 14 times as much as a liter of hydrogen. Hydrogen changes from a gas to a liquid at a temperature of -252.77\u00c2\u00b0C (-422.99\u00c2\u00b0F) and from a liquid to a solid at a temperature of -259.2\u00c2\u00b0C (-434.6\u00c2\u00b0F). It is slightly soluble in water, alcohol, and a few other common liquids.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3905057", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8588480949401855}, {"content": "Hydrogen is certainly not a colorful chemical element. But it has one surpassing feature. The hydrogen atom happens to be the smallest and lightest of all atomic elements. At temperatures above minus 423 degrees Fahrenheit, it boils and becomes the lightest of the gases.ydrogen is certainly not a colorful chemical element. But it has one surpassing feature. The hydrogen atom happens to be the smallest and lightest of all atomic elements. At temperatures above minus 423 degrees Fahrenheit, it boils and becomes the lightest of the gases.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4141012", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8557238578796387}, {"content": "1 Liquid metallic hydrogen: Helium is a liquid at normal pressure and temperatures near absolute zero, a result of its high zero-point energy (ZPE), the lowest possible energy.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3641168", "rank": 17, "score": 0.853853166103363}, {"content": "For Hydrogen, the boiling point is -253 degrees Celsius; for Mercury it is 357 degrees Celsius, and for Iron it is 2,750 degrees Celsius. From these numbers you can see that at room temperature (and indeed for nearly any temperature found on Earth) Hydrogen is a gas, Mercury is a liquid, and Iron is a solid.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "5831781", "rank": 18, "score": 0.85369473695755}, {"content": "The density of liquid hydrogen is only 70.99 g/L (at 20 K), a relative density of just 0.07. Although the specific energy is around twice that of other fuels, this gives it a remarkably low volumetric energy density, many fold lower.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3905799", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8476166725158691}, {"content": "Hydrogen's state of matter is gas at standard conditions of temperature and pressure. Hydrogen condenses into a liquid or freezes solid at extremely cold... Hydrogen's state of matter is gas at standard conditions of temperature and pressure. Hydrogen condenses into a liquid or freezes solid at extremely cold temperatures. Hydrogen's state of matter can change when the temperature changes, becoming a liquid at temperatures between minus 423.18 and minus 434.49 degrees Fahrenheit. It becomes a solid at temperatures below minus 434.49 F.Due to its high flammability, hydrogen gas is commonly used in combustion reactions, such as in rocket and automobile fuels.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2697752", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8452047109603882}, {"content": "While below 4 \u00c2\u00b0C the breakage of hydrogen bonds due to heating allows water molecules to pack closer despite the increase in the thermal motion (which tends to expand a liquid), above 4 \u00c2\u00b0C water expands as the temperature increases. Water near the boiling point is about 4% less dense than water at 4 \u00c2\u00b0C (39 \u00c2\u00b0F).", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1959030", "rank": 21, "score": 0.842882513999939}, {"content": "What is the temperature of the gas turn to liquid? Every gas has a different liquidation temperature based on what element it is. Hydrogen has a liquidation point of 423.17 degrees below zero F.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "7911557", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8407192230224609}, {"content": "Hydrogen Bonding Water is a liquid at room temperature due to the presence of hydrogen bonds between water molecules. The state of a molecule is determined by intermo \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 lecular forces, such as dipole-dipole interactions, Van der Waals forces (also called London dispersion forces), and hydrogen bonds.t 4oC the density is approximately 1000 kg/m3 (or 1 g/cm3) - more acurately though the density would be 999.97 kg/m3 (or \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 0.9997 g/cm3). Values for the density of pure water (H2O) have been calculated over a wide range of temperatures. At room temperature (22oC) The density of water is 997.77 kg/m3 (or 0.99777 g/cm3).", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "5916672", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8398200273513794}, {"content": "Hydrogen Bonding Water is a liquid at room temperature due to the presence of hydrogen bonds between water molecules. The state of a molecule is determined by intermo\u00e2\u0080\u00a6lecular forces, such as dipole-dipole interactions, Van der Waals forces (also called London dispersion forces), and hydrogen bonds.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "461835", "rank": 24, "score": 0.839425802230835}, {"content": "Report Abuse. At normal atmospheric pressure and temperature, it is a gas. If you make it very, very cold, or very compressed it would become a liquid. If you managed to make it even colder, it would eventually become a solid. Water is like that too except that it is a liquid at normal atmospheric pressure and temperature.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "5906132", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8379682898521423}, {"content": "Liquid hydrogen is non-corrosive. Special materials of construction are not required to prevent corrosion. However, because of its extremely cold temperature, equipment must be designed and manufactured of material, which is suitable for extremely low temperature operation.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4254813", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8371546268463135}, {"content": "When you combine two atoms of hydrogen with one atom of oxygen you get a water molecule H 2O. Like nitrogen, hydrogen can also be condensed to a liquid that freezes at \u00e2\u0080\u0093 259\u00c2\u00b0C (-434\u00c2\u00b0F) and boils at -252\u00c2\u00b0C (-423\u00c2\u00b0F). Hydrogen is one of the most common elements in our universe.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8450766", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8349375128746033}, {"content": "At room temperature and pressure, hydrogen's density is so low that it contains less than one-three-hundredth the energy in an equivalent volume of gasoline. In order to fit into a reasonably sized storage tank, hydrogen has to be somehow squeezed into a denser form.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "931707", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8348695039749146}, {"content": "What is neon's state of matter? Full Answer Hydrogen's state of matter can change when the temperature changes, becoming a liquid at temperatures between minus 423.18 and minus 434.49 degrees Fahrenheit. It becomes a solid at temperatures below minus 434.49 F. Due to its high flammability, hydrogen gas is commonly used in combustion reactions, such as in rocket and automobile fuels.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2697746", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8294229507446289}, {"content": "1 APPEARANCE: Hydrogen fluoride is a colorless fuming liquid below 67\u00c2\u00b0F (19.4\u00c2\u00b0C), or a colorless gas. 2 When hydrogen fluoride is combined with water it is known as hydrofluoric acid, a colorless liquid, which in low concentrations is visually indistinguishable from water.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1770027", "rank": 30, "score": 0.829360842704773}, {"content": "Liquid nitrogen is nitrogen in a liquid state at an extremely low temperature.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "7901543", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8291592597961426}, {"content": "Helium-4 is a liquid at normal pressure near absolute zero, a consequence of its high zero-point energy (ZPE). The ZPE of protons in a dense state is also high, and a decline in the ordering energy (relative to the ZPE) is expected at high pressures.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "128988", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8281918168067932}, {"content": "At high pressure and temperatures, metallic hydrogen might exist as a liquid rather than a solid, and researchers think it is present in large amounts in the hot and gravitationally compressed interiors of Jupiter, Saturn, and in some extrasolar planets.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2580204", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8278357982635498}, {"content": "Liquid water exists based on the molecular structure of the water, and the temperature of those molecules. Liquid water is water, H2O within a temperature range of 0-100 degre\u00e2\u0080\u00a6es celsius. The H20 compounds cling to other H20 compounds due to gravity, and a large amount of H2O compound form molecules of water.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1857133", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8278169631958008}, {"content": "The chemical element helium exists in a liquid form only at the extremely low temperature of \u00e2\u0088\u0092269 \u00c2\u00b0C (about 4 K or \u00e2\u0088\u0092452.2 \u00c2\u00b0F). Its boiling point and critical point depend on which isotope of helium is present: the common isotope helium-4 or the rare isotope helium-3. These are the only two stable isotopes of helium.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8431281", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8256752490997314}, {"content": "As it is a gas, Hydrogen is neither shiny or dull. It can be liquified at temperatures around 14 degK (about -435 degF) Gaseous Hydrogen will conduct electricity only when ionized, as such it is classed as an insulator. Astrobuf.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2152821", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8253624439239502}, {"content": "Water exists naturally on the planet in all three states. When the temperature of the water is below freezing (32 degrees Fahrenheit), it is a solid. Between the freezing point and the boiling point, it is a liquid. And above the boiling point (212 degrees Fahrenheit), it is a gas. Aside from the three states, water has a number of unique properties.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6366866", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8238896131515503}, {"content": "Water in its liquid form has an unusually high boiling point temperature, a value close to 100\u00c2\u00b0C. As a result of the network of hydrogen bonding present between water molecules, a high input of energy is required to transform one gram of liquid water into water vapor, an energy requirement called the heat of vaporization.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "7132886", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8212884068489075}, {"content": "It is commonly thought of as the lowest temperature possible, but it is not the lowest enthalpy state possible, because all real substances begin to depart from the ideal gas when cooled as they approach the change of state to liquid, and then to solid; and the sum of the enthalpy of vaporization (gas to liquid) and enthalpy of fusion (liquid to solid) exceeds the ideal gas's change in enthalpy to absolute zero.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1432669", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8203050494194031}, {"content": "Liquid nitrogen. Liquid nitrogen is nitrogen in a liquid state at an extremely low temperature. It is a colorless clear liquid with a density of 0.807 g/ml at its boiling point (\u00e2\u0088\u0092195.79 \u00c2\u00b0C (77 K; \u00e2\u0088\u0092320 \u00c2\u00b0F)) and a dielectric constant of 1.43.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "31425", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8197909593582153}, {"content": "For example water (H 2 0) is a gas (steam) when heated above 100 C, it is a liquid at room temperature and becomes a solid (ice) when its temperature goes below 0 C, in winter for instance.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1160807", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8195257186889648}, {"content": "Students preparing homemade ice cream with liquid nitrogen. Liquid nitrogen is nitrogen in a liquid state at an extremely low temperature. It is a colorless clear liquid with a density of 0.807 g/ml at its boiling point (\u00e2\u0088\u0092195.79 \u00c2\u00b0C (77 K; \u00e2\u0088\u0092320 \u00c2\u00b0F)) and a dielectric constant of 1.43.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "31424", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8191817998886108}, {"content": "Bromine (symbol Br and atomic number 35) and mercury (symbol Hg and atomic number 80) are both liquids at room temperature. Bromine is a reddish-brown liquid, with a melting point of 265.9 K. Mercury is a toxic shiny silvery metal, with a melting point of 234.32 K. Elements That Become Liquid 25\u00c2\u00b0C-40\u00c2\u00b0C When the temperature is slightly warmer, there are a few other elements found as liquids at normal pressure: 1 Francium. 2 Cesium. 3 Gallium. 4 Rubidium.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8180273", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8181482553482056}, {"content": "Mercury is a liquid metal at room temperature. Dorling Kindersley, Getty Images. There are two elements that are liquid at the temperature technically designated 'room temperature' or 298 K (25\u00c2\u00b0 C) and a total of six elements that can be liquids at actual room temperatures and pressures. Liquid at 25\u00c2\u00b0C. 1 Bromine.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1296733", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8179179430007935}, {"content": "Hydrogen bonding contributes to many of the physical and chemical properties, such as the unusual but normally known freezing point of 273.15 K, and 373.15 K respectively. The critical temperature and pressure are 647.3 K and 220.5 bar (22050 kPa) and critical volume = 0.056 m3 kmol-1. Because of the many applications of water, some more details on the properties of water are desirable. Thus, keeping track of water properties is of national interest.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2955243", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8173967003822327}, {"content": "Hydrogen occurs as a gas that you can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t see and can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t smell. It is about 14 times lighter than air. When you combine two atoms of hydrogen with one atom of oxygen you get a water molecule H 2O. Like nitrogen, hydrogen can also be condensed to a liquid that freezes at \u00e2\u0080\u0093 259\u00c2\u00b0C (-434\u00c2\u00b0F) and boils at -252\u00c2\u00b0C (-423\u00c2\u00b0F). Hydrogen is one of the most common elements in our universe. The sun and many stars are made of hydrogen.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "5619502", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8171992301940918}, {"content": "Liquid - means a substance or mixture which at 50\u00c2\u00b0C has a vapor pressure of not more than 300kPa (3bar), which is not completely gaseous at 20 \u00c2\u00b0C and at a standard pressure of 101.3kPa, and which has a melting point or initial melting point of 20\u00c2\u00b0C or less at a standard pressure of 101.3 kPa.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1252265", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8170827031135559}, {"content": "There are two elements that are liquid at the temperature technically designated 'room temperature' or 298 K (25\u00c2\u00b0 C) and a total of six elements that can be liquids at actual room temperatures and pressures. Elements That Are Liquid at 25\u00c2\u00b0C. Room temperature is a loosely defined term that can mean anywhere from 20\u00c2\u00b0C to 29\u00c2\u00b0C. For science, it's usually considered to be either 20\u00c2\u00b0C or 25\u00c2\u00b0C. At this temperature and ordinary pressure, only two elements are liquids.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3054739", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8167682886123657}, {"content": "Bromine (symbol Br and atomic number 35) and mercury (symbol Hg and atomic number 80) are both liquids at room temperature. Bromine is a reddish-brown liquid, with a melting point of 265.9 K. Mercury is a toxic shiny silvery metal, with a melting point of 234.32 K.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3054746", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8166193962097168}, {"content": "At room temperature the copper wire connecting your computer to the wall happens to be solid. If it were liquid, it would flow all over the place and you could not plug your c \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 omputer into the wall.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "998749", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8154867887496948}, {"content": "Liquid nitrogen has a lower boiling point at \u00e2\u0088\u0092196 \u00c2\u00b0C (77 K) than oxygen's \u00e2\u0088\u0092183 \u00c2\u00b0C (90 K), and vessels containing liquid nitrogen can condense oxygen from air: when most of the nitrogen has evaporated from such a vessel there is a risk that liquid oxygen remaining can react violently with organic material.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1460921", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8154706954956055}, {"content": "Liquid oxygen is a cryogenic liquid. Cryogenic liquids are liquefied gases that have a normal boiling point below \u00e2\u0080\u0093130\u00c2\u00b0F (\u00e2\u0080\u009390\u00c2\u00b0C). Liquid oxygen has a boiling point of \u00e2\u0080\u0093297\u00c2\u00b0F (\u00e2\u0080\u0093183\u00c2\u00b0C). Because the temperature difference between the product and the surrounding environment is substantial\u00e2\u0080\u0094even in the winter\u00e2\u0080\u0094keeping liquid oxygen insulated from the surrounding heat is essential. The product also requires special equipment for handling and storage.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6377246", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8153117895126343}, {"content": "Mercury and water are both liquid at room temperature and 1 atmosphere of pressure. You can make water boil, however, by putting it in a vacuum! Boiling is the process of a substance changing from liquid to gas phase.or Hydrogen, the boiling point is -253 degrees Celsius; for Mercury it is 357 degrees Celsius, and for Iron it is 2,750 degrees Celsius. From these numbers you can see that at room temperature (and indeed for nearly any temperature found on Earth) Hydrogen is a gas, Mercury is a liquid, and Iron is a solid.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3683096", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8139744400978088}, {"content": "Liquid nitrogen is a cryogenic liquid. Cryogenic liquids are liquefied gases that have a normal boiling point below \u00e2\u0080\u0093130\u00c2\u00b0F. (\u00e2\u0080\u009390\u00c2\u00b0C). Liquid nitrogen has a boiling point of \u00e2\u0080\u0093320\u00c2\u00b0F (\u00e2\u0080\u0093196\u00c2\u00b0C). The temperature difference between the product and. the surrounding environment, even in winter, is substantial.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6324738", "rank": 54, "score": 0.81365966796875}, {"content": "When helium is cooled to a critical temperature of 2.17 K (called its lambda point), a remarkable discontinuity in heat capacity occurs, the liquid density drops, and a fraction of the liquid becomes a zero viscosity superfluid.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "262487", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8134077787399292}, {"content": "Water is 100 C. A liquid becomes a gas when the heat no longer raises the temperature but uses the heat energy to break apart in \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 termolecular forces. So basically there is no single answer for all liquids. However, the name of the temperature is the boiling point.nder normal atmospheric pressure oxygen is a liquid at temperatures ranging from -218.79 degrees Celsius to -182.96 degrees Celsius. This works out to -361.82 degrees Fah \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 renheit to -297.33 degrees Fahrenheit. 2 people found this useful.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4486837", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8134047985076904}, {"content": "For example, the element mercury is liquid in the temperature range of -38.9\u00c2\u00b0 C to 356.7\u00c2\u00b0 C (we'll discuss the Celsius \u00c2\u00b0 C scale later). As a liquid, mercury expands as it gets warmer, its expansion rate is linear and can be accurately calibrated.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4347914", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8131251335144043}, {"content": "The temperature of liquid nitrogen can readily be reduced to its freezing point 63 K (\u00e2\u0088\u0092210 \u00c2\u00b0C; \u00e2\u0088\u0092346 \u00c2\u00b0F) by placing it in a vacuum chamber pumped by a vacuum pump.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1094725", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8130723237991333}, {"content": "The (isobaric; also called isopiestic) specific heat capacity (CP) has a shallow minimum at about 36 \u00c2\u00b0C at 100 kPa (D2O ~120 \u00c2\u00b0C) with a particularly steep negative slope below 0 \u00c2\u00b0C [15, 67] (see right). It is interesting that this minimum is close to the body temperature of warm-blooded animals.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4657096", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8128327131271362}, {"content": "Water is not like other liquids. It isn't, well, a normal liquid. In other liquids, the basic principle holds true that heated liquids expand and cooled liquids contract. But water doesn't exactly work the same way. Water does expand when heated and contracts when cooled, but not at all temperature levels. Water has a magic range where the rules do not apply. The main reason for this difference is its makeup. Water is made up of hydrogen and oxygen, and they exist as a loose bond. The range that is different is between 0 and 4 degrees Celsius. Water at any other temperature would expand when it is heated, and contract when cooled. However, at 4 degrees Celsius, water is at its most contracted state, but it isn't frozen. It doesn't freeze until zero degrees Celsius.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4182088", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8127272129058838}, {"content": "T2 High specific heat capacity. Water has the highest specific heat of all liquids except ammonia. The values for CV and CP are 4.1375 J g-1 K-1 and 4.1819 J g-1 K-1at 25 \u00c2\u00b0C respectively (compare CP pentane 1.66 J g-1 K-1). As water is heated, the increased movement of water causes the hydrogen bonds to bend and break.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "7735322", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8121306300163269}, {"content": "It is because of forces between molecules called hydrogen bonds. The hydrogen atoms of one water molecule are attracted to the lone pairs of electrons on the oxygen atoms of adjoining water molecules.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "7377302", "rank": 62, "score": 0.811764121055603}, {"content": "As the temperature is increased they will melt and become liquids. Each element melts at a different temperature, called it's melting point. Hydrogen melts at -259 degrees Celsius. Mercury melts at -39 degrees Celsius. Iron melts at 1,535 degrees Celsius. As the temperature is increased still further, each element will boil and become a gas. Each element boils at a different temperature, called the boiling point.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "5831788", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8117355108261108}, {"content": "We are typically used to atmospheric pressure. Therefore, we expect water to be a liquid at room temperature, to freeze to a solid below 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 deg Celsius), and to boil into the gas phase above 212 deg F (100 deg C).", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "5831784", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8116120100021362}, {"content": "The heat of vaporization is temperature-dependent, though a constant heat of vaporization can be assumed for small temperature ranges and for reduced temperature Tr r =1) because above the critical temperature the liquid and vapor phases no longer exist, since the substance is a supercritical fluid.he increase in the internal energy can be viewed as the energy required to overcome the intermolecular interactions in the liquid (or solid, in the case of sublimation). Hence helium has a particularly low enthalpy of vaporization, 0.0845 kJ/mol, as the van der Waals forces between helium atoms are particularly weak.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1150802", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8113318681716919}, {"content": "We will focus on these consequences of hydrogen bonding for organisms as varied as tall trees, tiny caterpillars, mosquito larvae, and ducks. 2. Pure water freezes at 0C but is most dense at 4 C. That is, solid water (ice) is less dense than cold liquid water.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6646337", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8112000226974487}, {"content": "Properties: Common hydrogen has a molecular weight of 2,01594 g. As a gas it has a density of 0.071 g/l at 0\u00c2\u00baC and 1 atm. Its relative density, compared with that of the air, is 0.0695. Hydrogen is the most flammable of all the known substances. Hydrogen is slightly more soluble in organic solvents than in water. Many metals absorb hydrogen.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "120314", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8110709190368652}, {"content": "Hydrogen gas forms explosive mixtures with air if it is 4\u00e2\u0080\u009374% concentrated and with chlorine if it is 5\u00e2\u0080\u009395% concentrated. The mixtures may be ignited by spark, heat or sunlight. The hydrogen autoignition temperature, the temperature of spontaneous ignition in air, is 500 \u00c2\u00b0C (932 \u00c2\u00b0F).", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6575091", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8105828762054443}, {"content": "a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32\u00c2\u00b0F or 0\u00c2\u00b0C and boiling at 212\u00c2\u00b0F or 100\u00c2\u00b0C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6640165", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8105176091194153}, {"content": "Students preparing homemade ice cream with liquid nitrogen. Liquid nitrogen is nitrogen in a liquid state at an extremely low temperature. It is a colorless clear liquid with a density of 0.807 g/ml at its boiling point (\u00e2\u0088\u0092195.79 \u00c2\u00b0C (77 K; \u00e2\u0088\u0092320 \u00c2\u00b0F)) and a dielectric constant of 1.43. Nitrogen was first liquefied at the Jagiellonian University on 15 April 1883 by Polish physicists, Zygmunt Wr\u00c3\u00b3blewski and Karol Olszewski.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6324739", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8103259801864624}, {"content": "The melting point of ice is 0 \u00c2\u00b0C (32 \u00c2\u00b0F; 273 K) at standard pressure; however, pure liquid water can be supercooled well below that temperature without freezing if the liquid is not mechanically disturbed. It can remain in a fluid state down to its homogeneous nucleation point of about 231 K (\u00e2\u0088\u009242 \u00c2\u00b0C; \u00e2\u0088\u009244 \u00c2\u00b0F).", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2156395", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8102555274963379}, {"content": "Hydrogen is also prevalent on Earth in the form of chemical compounds such as hydrocarbons and water. Hydrogen has one one proton and one electron; the most common isotope, protium (H), has no neutrons. Hydrogen has a melting point of -259.14 \u00c2\u00b0C and a boiling point of -252.87 \u00c2\u00b0C.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3905055", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8100749850273132}, {"content": "Thermacore, active in this field, has demonstrated a wide range of heat pipe/fluid systems for cryogenic thermal management, including helium at -270\u00c2\u00b0C (3K), hydrogen at -250\u00c2\u00b0C (23K), neon at -240\u00c2\u00b0C (33K) and oxygen at -220\u00c2\u00b0C (53K).", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3131122", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8098305463790894}, {"content": "Liquid nitrogen is nitrogen in a liquid state at an extremely low temperature. It is a colorless clear liquid with a density of 0.807 g/ml at its boiling point (\u00e2\u0088\u0092195.79 \u00c2\u00b0C (77 K; \u00e2\u0088\u0092320 \u00c2\u00b0F)) and a dielectric constant of 1.43. Nitrogen was first liquefied at the Jagiellonian University on 15 April 1883 by Polish physicists, Zygmunt Wr\u00c3\u00b3blewski and Karol Olszewski.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1094718", "rank": 74, "score": 0.809658944606781}, {"content": "Mixtures also tend to melt at temperatures below the melting points of the pure solids. When a liquid is heated, it eventually reaches a temperature at which the vapor pressure is large enough that bubbles form inside the body of the liquid. This temperature is called the boiling point. Once the liquid starts to boil, the temperature remains constant until all of the liquid has been converted to a gas.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4003056", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8093389868736267}, {"content": "This is a first-order thermodynamic phase transition, which means that, as long as solid and liquid coexist, the temperature of the whole system remains very nearly equal to the melting point due to slow removal of heat when in contact with air, which is a poor heat conductor.he melting point of water at 1 atmosphere of pressure is very close to 0 \u00c2\u00b0C (32 \u00c2\u00b0F, 273.15 K), and in the presence of nucleating substances the freezing point of water is close to the melting point, but in the absence of nucleators water can super cool to \u00e2\u0088\u009240 \u00c2\u00b0C (\u00e2\u0088\u009240 \u00c2\u00b0F, 233 K) before freezing.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2018359", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8090611696243286}, {"content": "A further temperature decrease below the boiling point eventually results in mixtures of liquid and solid hydrogen or slush hydrogen, SLH 2. Slush offers the advantages of a higher density and a prolongation of the storage time of the cryogen as the solid melts and absorbs heat. A safety risk is", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8588227", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8090212345123291}, {"content": "The hydrogen bond length of water varies with temperature and pressure. As the covalent bond lengths vary much less with temperature and pressure, most of the densification of ice I h due to reduced temperature or increased pressure must be due to reduction in the hydrogen bond length.uch cooperativity is a fundamental property of liquid water where hydrogen bonds are up to 250% stronger than the single hydrogen bond in the dimer [ 77 ]. A strong base at the end of a chain may strengthen the bonding further.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6194648", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8087213039398193}, {"content": "The amount of acetylene gas necessary to dilute the. concentration of oxygen in air below levels necessary to support life, is well. above the lower flammable limit, making fire and explosion the primary. hazards associated with acetylene and air atmospheres. Safetygram 13.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1640723", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8085699081420898}, {"content": "For example, the element mercury is liquid in the temperature range of -38.9° C to 356.7° C (we'll discuss the Celsius ° C scale later). As a liquid, mercury expands as it gets warmer, its expansion rate is linear and can be accurately calibrated.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1734789", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8084710240364075}, {"content": "Liquid nitrogen is nitrogen in a liquid state at an extremely low temperature.It is produced industrially by fractional distillation of liquid air. Liquid nitrogen is a colorless clear liquid with density of 0.807 g/ml at its boiling point and a dielectric constant of 1.43.iquid nitrogen is nitrogen in a liquid state at an extremely low temperature.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4974609", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8084363341331482}, {"content": "Hydrogen is the lightest of the elements with an atomic weight of 1.0. Liquid hydrogen has a density of 0.07 grams per cubic centimeter, whereas water has a density of 1.0 g/cc and gasoline about 0.75 g/cc. These facts give hydrogen both advantages and disadvantages.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3905800", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8083750009536743}, {"content": "Hydrogen lines will be strong for temperatures = 4,000 to 12,000 K. Helium atoms hang onto their electrons more strongly and, therefore, require higher temperatures of 15,000 to 30,000 K to produce absorption lines in the visible band.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3932424", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8081438541412354}, {"content": "The standard enthalpy (heat) of formation for liquid water at 298K (25 o) is -286 kJ mol -1. 2 O (l) , is produced from its elements, hydrogen and oxygen, in their standard states, ie, H 2(g) and O 2(g) .", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "7092638", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8081178069114685}, {"content": "even though mercury is a liquid at room temperature it is a metal so because of its metallic bonding its structure is more compact than water.ost metals are denser than water, and Mercury is a metal. where as the Water has bonding between the two hydrogen and one oxygen atom and so on clumping molecules with each other and hence forming weak bonds density reduces. water freezes at 32o Fahrenheit (F) and boils at 212o F, its the best solvent.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1092187", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8080483675003052}, {"content": "Propane Liquid. Propane exists in its liquid form at or below its boiling point (-44\u00c2\u00b0F) as well as when it stored under pressure. To further explain, if the temperature outside is -45\u00c2\u00b0F, propane will be a liquid and you would be able to pour it out of a bucket.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "806651", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8079110383987427}, {"content": "Liquid nitrogen has a significantly lower boiling point (77 K) than oxygen (90 K), and vessels containing liquid nitrogen can condense oxygen from air: when most of the nitrogen has evaporated from such a vessel there is a risk that liquid oxygen remaining can react violently with organic material.t has a pale blue color and is strongly paramagnetic. Liquid oxygen has a density of 1140 kg/m\u00c2\u00b3 and is moderately cryogenic (freezing point: \u00e2\u0088\u0092219 \u00c2\u00b0C, boiling point: \u00e2\u0088\u0092183 \u00c2\u00b0C). In commerce, liquid oxygen is classified as an industrial gas and is widely used for industrial and medical purposes.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4486841", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8078566789627075}, {"content": "Liquid nitrogen is very cold! At normal atmospheric pressure, nitrogen is a liquid between 63 K and 77.2 K (-346\u00c2\u00b0F and -320.44\u00c2\u00b0F). Over this temperature range, liquid nitrogen looks much like boiling water. Below 63 K, it freezes into solid nitrogen. Because liquid nitrogen in a usual setting is boiling, its usual temperature is 77 K.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2913079", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8078012466430664}, {"content": "Presently known super states of matter are superconductors, superfluid liquids and gases, and supersolids. Egor Babaev predicted that if hydrogen and deuterium have liquid metallic states, they may have quantum ordered states which cannot be classified as superconducting or superfluid in the usual sense.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "128985", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8073999881744385}, {"content": "Hydrogen is the lightest, simplest and most commonly found chemical element in the Universe, making up around 75% of its elemental mass. Hydrogen is found in large amounts in giant gas planets and stars, it plays a key role in powering stars through fusion reactions.Hydrogen is one of two important elements found in water (H 2 O). Each molecule of water is made up of two hydrogen atoms bonded to one oxygen atom.In 1766, during an acid metal reaction, Henry Cavendish first formally recognized hydrogen.In 1781 he also found that hydrogen produces water when burned.ydrogen can exist as a liquid under high pressure and an extremely low temperature of 20.28 kelvin (\u00e2\u0088\u0092252.87\u00c2\u00b0C, \u00e2\u0088\u0092423.17 \u00c2\u00b0F). Hydrogen is often stored in this way as liquid hydrogen takes up less space than hydrogen in its normal gas form. Liquid hydrogen is also used as a rocket fuel.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8682824", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8068335056304932}, {"content": "Answer: Liquid nitrogen is very cold! At normal atmospheric pressure, nitrogen is a liquid between 63 K and 77.2 K (-346\u00c2\u00b0F and -320.44\u00c2\u00b0F). Over this temperature range, liquid nitrogen looks much like boiling water. Below this temperature, it freezes into solid nitrogen.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1904265", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8065733313560486}, {"content": "The standard enthalpy (heat) of formation for liquid water at 298K (25 o) is -286 kJ mol -1. 2 O (l) , is produced from its elements, hydrogen and oxygen, in their standard states, ie, H 2(g) and O 2(g) . 2 O (g) , is produced from its elements, hydrogen and oxygen, in their standard states, ie, H 2(g) and O 2(g) .", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8737151", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8064398765563965}, {"content": "And at temperatures low enough to turn off the disruptive effects of thermal motions, water freezes into ice in which the hydrogen bonds form a rigid and stable network. Notice that the hydrogen bond (shown by the dashed green line) is somewhat longer than the covalent OH bond.t is also much weaker, about 23 kJ mol \u00e2\u0080\u00931 compared to the O\u00e2\u0080\u0093H covalent bond strength of 492 kJ mol \u00e2\u0080\u00931. One factor that makes water unique even among other hydrogen-bonded liquids is its very small mass in relation to the large number of hydrogen bonds it can form.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6194649", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8063845634460449}, {"content": "We determined the zero-density viscosity eta of hydrogen, methane and argon in the temperature range 200 K to 400 K, with standard uncertainties of 0.084 % for hydrogen and argon and 0.096 % for methane.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3950048", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8062958121299744}, {"content": "The diagram helps explain why liquid water cannot exist above the critical point (C.Pt.). Also shown (inset) is the variation of the molar volume of liquid water with temperature about the density maximum (at 3.984 \u00c2\u00b0C). Note the unusual and rapid approach of the densities of supercooled water and ice (estimated at -50 \u00c2\u00b0C, 100 kPa [580]) at about the homogeneous nucleation temperature (~-45 \u00c2\u00b0C, 101 kPa).", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2920177", "rank": 95, "score": 0.806270956993103}, {"content": "In 1908 he managed to lower the temperature to less than four degrees above absolute zero, to less than \u00e2\u0088\u0092269 \u00c2\u00b0C (4 Kelvin). Only in this exceptionally cold state will helium liquify, the boiling point of helium being at \u00e2\u0088\u0092268.94 \u00c2\u00b0C.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "7788682", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8061603307723999}, {"content": "Liquid nitrogen is nitrogen in a liquid state at an extremely low temperature. It is produced industrially by fractional distillation of liquid air. Liquid nitrogen is a colorless clear liquid with density of 0.807 g/ml at its boiling point and a dielectric constant of 1.43.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "7901542", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8060152530670166}, {"content": "Under normal atmospheric pressure, nitrogen can exist as a liquid between the temperatures of 63 K and 77.2 K. (-346\u00c2\u00b0F and -320.44\u00c2\u00b0F). Below 63 K, nitrogen freezes and becomes a solid. Above 77.2 K, nitrogen boils and becomes a gas. Since it is obtained from the atmosphere, liquid nitrogen is inexpensive and is rarely refrigerated. It is kept in insulated containers called Dewars and is allowed to boil away. Since it is boiling, most of the liquid nitrogen used in laboratories and in cryogenics shows is at a temperature of 77.2 K. Liquid nitrogen looks like boiling water. If you have never seen it, we have a picture of some posted on our site.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "806653", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8049954175949097}, {"content": "At these pressures, hydrogen might exist as a liquid rather than solid. Liquid metallic hydrogen is thought to be present in large amounts in the gravitationally compressed interiors of Jupiter, Saturn, and in some extrasolar planets.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "128986", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8048971891403198}, {"content": "We are familiar with the three states in which water exists--as ice up to its melting point of 0 \u00c2\u00b0C, as a liquid between 0 and 100 \u00c2\u00b0C, and as a gas (steam) above 100 \u00c2\u00b0C. We also know that any substance can be vaporized if the temperature is high enough.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2801277", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8047948479652405}]} +{"query": "what are the social determinants of health", "hits": [{"content": "They are health promoting factors found in one's living and working conditions (such as the distribution of income, wealth, influence, and power), rather than individual risk factors (such as behavioural risk factors or genetics) that influence the risk for a disease, or vulnerability to disease or injury.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "394135", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9507637023925781}, {"content": "Social Factors. 1 Social determinants of health reflect the social factors and physical conditions of the environment in which people are born, live, learn, play, work, and age. Also known as social and physical determinants of health, they impact a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5310530", "rank": 2, "score": 0.9491806626319885}, {"content": "The social determinants of health are linked to the economic and social conditions and their distribution among the population that influence individual and group differences in health status. They are health promoting factors found in one's living and working conditions, rather than individual risk factors that influence the risk for a disease, or vulnerability to disease or injury. According to some viewpoints, the distributions of social determinants are shaped by public policies that reflect", "qid": 573724, "docid": "394142", "rank": 3, "score": 0.9488756656646729}, {"content": "Social determinants of health are economic and social conditions that influence the health of people and communities [1]. These conditions are shaped by the amount of money, power, and resources that people have, all of which are influenced by policy choices.Social determinants of health affect factors that are related to health outcomes.eterminants of health are factors that contribute to a person's current state of health. These factors may be biological, socioeconomic, psychosocial, behavioral, or social in nature. Scientists generally recognize five determinants of health of a population [2, 3]: 1 Genes and biology: for example, sex and age.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3146238", "rank": 4, "score": 0.948643684387207}, {"content": "Social determinants of health are economic and social conditions that influence the health of people and communities [1]. These conditions are shaped by the amount of money, power, and resources that people have, all of which are influenced by policy choices.hese social determinants of health also interact with and influence individual behaviors as well. More specifically, social determinants of health refer to the set of factors that contribute to the social patterning of health, disease, and illness.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3365638", "rank": 5, "score": 0.942522406578064}, {"content": "Social determinants of health reflect the social factors and physical conditions of the environment in which people are born, live, learn, play, work, and age. Also known as social and physical determinants of health, they impact a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes. Examples of social determinants include: Availability of resources to meet daily needs, such as educational and job opportunities, living wages, or healthful foods.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1165129", "rank": 6, "score": 0.9414299130439758}, {"content": "Social Determinants of Health. The complex, integrated, and overlapping social structures and economic systems that are responsible for most health inequities. These social structures and economic systems include the social environment, physical environment, health services, and structural and societal factors. Social determinants of health are shaped by the distribution of money, power, and resources throughout local communities, nations, and the world [9]. Socioeconomic Gradient in Health This term refers to the stepwise fashion health outcomes improve as socioeconomic position improves.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "87405", "rank": 7, "score": 0.9364074468612671}, {"content": "Social determinants of health reflect the social factors and physical conditions of the environment in which people are born, live, learn, play, work, and age. Also known as social and physical determinants of health, they impact a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "8441642", "rank": 8, "score": 0.9363490343093872}, {"content": "Perhaps the broadest social determinant of health is a country's level of social and economic development. This is related to patterns of longevity, health, and disease, but the relationship is dynamic and far from simple, and economic development and health status influence one another.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5962428", "rank": 9, "score": 0.9358956813812256}, {"content": "Social determinants of health affect factors that are related to health outcomes. Factors related to health outcomes include: 1 How a person develops during the first few years of life (early childhood development). 2 How much education a persons obtains. 3 Being able to get and keep a job.hese social determinants of health also interact with and influence individual behaviors as well. More specifically, social determinants of health refer to the set of factors that contribute to the social patterning of health, disease, and illness.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3365636", "rank": 10, "score": 0.9357877969741821}, {"content": "The social determinants of health (SDH) are the social and economic factors that influence people\u00e2\u0080\u0099s health. These are apparent in the living and working conditions that people experience every day. The SDH influence health in many positive and negative ways.he social gradient not only represents the effects of income on health but also the importance of income as a means of gaining access to other social determinants of health such as education, food, housing, recreational activities, and other societal resources.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1816038", "rank": 11, "score": 0.9355084300041199}, {"content": "Social Determinants of Health. The complex, integrated, and overlapping social structures and economic systems that are responsible for most health inequities. These social structures and economic systems include the social environment, physical environment, health services, and structural and societal factors.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7199673", "rank": 12, "score": 0.9354490041732788}, {"content": "What are the social 'determinants' of health? The social determinants of health are the circumstances in which people are born, grow up, live, work and age, and the systems put in place to deal with illness. These circumstances are in turn shaped by a wider set of forces: economics, social policies, and politics.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5339620", "rank": 13, "score": 0.9325792789459229}, {"content": "Back to Top. Social determinants of health are conditions in the environments in which people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "8833194", "rank": 14, "score": 0.9322167038917542}, {"content": "Determinants of health are factors that contribute to a person's current state of health. These factors may be biological, socioeconomic, psychosocial, behavioral, or social in nature. Scientists generally recognize five determinants of health of a population [2, 3]: 1 Genes and biology: for example, sex and age.hese social determinants of health also interact with and influence individual behaviors as well. More specifically, social determinants of health refer to the set of factors that contribute to the social patterning of health, disease, and illness.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3365633", "rank": 15, "score": 0.9308586120605469}, {"content": "The social determinants of health are the circumstances in which people are born, grow up, live, work and age, and the systems put in place to deal with illness. These circumstances are in turn shaped by a wider set of forces: economics, social policies, and politics.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "6776717", "rank": 16, "score": 0.9306427240371704}, {"content": "The economic and social conditions \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the social determinants of health \u00e2\u0080\u0093 under which individuals live their lives have a cumulative effect upon the probability of developing any number of diseases, including heart disease and stroke.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "394141", "rank": 17, "score": 0.9289267659187317}, {"content": "social determinants of health. A generic term for the social factors which affect the health of an individual\u00e2\u0080\u0094e.g., housing, employment, income, education, family coherency, etc.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1509940", "rank": 18, "score": 0.9255497455596924}, {"content": "Determinants account, in some measure, for the underlying rates of disease in a population, while variations in these rates are explained by risk factors. The social determinants of health include socioeconomic circumstances, social structure and function, and cultural factors.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5962423", "rank": 19, "score": 0.9250713586807251}, {"content": "About social determinants of health The social determinants of health are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age. These circumstances are shaped by the distribution of money, power and resources at global, national and local levels. The social determinants of health are mostly responsible for health inequities - the unfair and avoidable differences in health status seen within and between countries. Key concepts", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7199669", "rank": 20, "score": 0.9249313473701477}, {"content": "The social determinants of health (SDOH) are linked to the economic and social conditions and their distribution among the population that influence individual and group differences in health status.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "394138", "rank": 21, "score": 0.9243291616439819}, {"content": "Social and physical determinants of health impact a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes. 1 Social and physical determinants of health are often the result of decisions made at the higher levels of society.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7199675", "rank": 22, "score": 0.9212857484817505}, {"content": "Social Determinants of Health. The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines the social determinants of health as the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age. These circumstances are shaped by the distribution of money, power and resources at global, national and local levels.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1509942", "rank": 23, "score": 0.9204845428466797}, {"content": "Determinants of health are factors that contribute to a person's current state of health. These factors may be biological, socioeconomic, psychosocial, behavioral, or social in nature. Scientists generally recognize five determinants of health of a population [2, 3]: 1 Genes and biology: for example, sex and age.hese conditions are shaped by the amount of money, power, and resources that people have, all of which are influenced by policy choices. Social determinants of health affect factors that are related to health outcomes.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7609928", "rank": 24, "score": 0.9188600778579712}, {"content": "The determinants of health include: the social and economic environment, the physical environment, and; the person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s individual characteristics and behaviours. The context of people\u00e2\u0080\u0099s lives determine their health, and so blaming individuals for having poor health or crediting them for good health is inappropriate. Individuals are unlikely to be able to directly control many of the determinants of health. These determinants\u00e2\u0080\u0094or things that make people healthy or not\u00e2\u0080\u0094include the above factors, and many others: Income and social status - higher income and social status are linked to better health. 1 The greater the gap between the richest and poorest people, the greater the differences in health. 2 Education \u00e2\u0080\u0093 low education levels are linked with poor health, more stress and lower self-confidence.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7384332", "rank": 25, "score": 0.9180216193199158}, {"content": "Social Determinants of Health: How Social and Economic Factors Affect Health 5 This chart also illustrates that higher levels of education are not only associated with better health, but that in general, higher educational attainment is correlated with better health at each step along the ladder or continuum, controlling for behaviors.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "8047166", "rank": 26, "score": 0.9144665002822876}, {"content": "Social determinants of health - Commonly accepted determinants. 1 There is no single definition of the social determinants of health, but there are commonalities, and many governmental and non-governmental organizations recognize that there are social factors which impact the health of individuals.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "394139", "rank": 27, "score": 0.9138647317886353}, {"content": "Examples of social determinants include: 1 Availability of resources to meet daily needs, such as educational and job opportunities, living wages, or healthful foods. 2 Social norms and attitudes, such as discrimination. Exposure to crime, violence, and social disorder, such as the presence of trash.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "8441637", "rank": 28, "score": 0.9131275415420532}, {"content": "Understanding Social Determinants of Health. Social determinants of health are conditions in the environments in which people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "8833192", "rank": 29, "score": 0.9129607677459717}, {"content": "Social determinants of health are conditions in the environments in which people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7674859", "rank": 30, "score": 0.9128439426422119}, {"content": "These determinants\u00e2\u0080\u0094or things that make people healthy or not\u00e2\u0080\u0094include the above factors, and many others: 1 Income and social status - higher income and social status are linked to better health. Education \u00e2\u0080\u0093 low education levels are linked with poor health, more stress and lower self-confidence.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3059593", "rank": 31, "score": 0.9119254946708679}, {"content": "The context of people\u00e2\u0080\u0099s lives determine their health, and so blaming individuals for having poor health or crediting them for good health is inappropriate. Individuals are unlikely to be able to directly control many of the determinants of health.These determinants\u00e2\u0080\u0094or things that make people healthy or not\u00e2\u0080\u0094include the above factors, and many others: 1 Income and social status-higher income and social status are linked to better health.2 The greater the gap between the richest and poorest people, the greater the differences in health. Social support networks \u00e2\u0080\u0093 greater support from families, friends and communities is linked to better health. 2 Culture-customs and traditions, and the beliefs of the family and community all affect health.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3365632", "rank": 32, "score": 0.9116302728652954}, {"content": "The range of personal, social, economic, and environmental factors that influence health status are known as determinants of health. It is the interrelationships among these factors that determine individual and population health.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1165128", "rank": 33, "score": 0.9094705581665039}, {"content": "According to the World Health Organization, Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health.ccording to the World Health Organization, Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve their health.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "4574639", "rank": 34, "score": 0.9086660146713257}, {"content": "These determinants\u00e2\u0080\u0094or things that make people healthy or not\u00e2\u0080\u0094include the above factors, and many others: Income and social status - higher income and social status are linked to better health. The greater the gap between the richest and poorest people, the greater the differences in health.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3059590", "rank": 35, "score": 0.9082412719726562}, {"content": "Social determinants of health. The social determinants of health (SDOH) are the economic and social conditions and their distribution among the population that influence individual and group differences in health status.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "394136", "rank": 36, "score": 0.9078653454780579}, {"content": "These conditions are shaped by the amount of money, power, and resources that people have, all of which are influenced by policy choices. Social determinants of health affect factors that are related to health outcomes.Factors related to health outcomes include: 1 How a person develops during the first few years of life (early childhood development). 2 How much education a persons obtains. 3 Being able to get and keep a job.4 What kind of work a person does.hese conditions are shaped by the amount of money, power, and resources that people have, all of which are influenced by policy choices. Social determinants of health affect factors that are related to health outcomes.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7609927", "rank": 37, "score": 0.9064186811447144}, {"content": "Stress is hypothesised to be a major influence in the social determinants of health. There is a relationship between experience of chronic stress and negative health outcomes. There are two ways that this relationship is explained, through both direct and indirect effects of chronic stress on health outcomes.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1005335", "rank": 38, "score": 0.905821681022644}, {"content": "\u00c2\u00a9 Zoltan Balogh. The social determinants of health (SDH) are the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the wider set of forces and systems shaping the conditions of daily life. These forces and systems include economic policies and systems, development agendas, social norms, social policies and political systems.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5721829", "rank": 39, "score": 0.9044455289840698}, {"content": "Research has suggested that the health effects of social relationships may be as important as risk factors such as smoking, physical activity, obesity and high blood pressure. Socially disadvantaged people and socially isolated people continue to be at increased risk for negative health outcomes.ocial inclusion (and exclusion) is one such social determinant. Support from families, friends and communities is associated with better health. The caring and respect that occurs in social relationships, and the resulting sense of satisfaction and well-being, seem to act as a buffer against health problems.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3146240", "rank": 40, "score": 0.9036843180656433}, {"content": "The social determinants of health (SDOH) are defined by the idea that health is determined by the social, economic, and physical environments in which people live and work, as well as by individuals\u00e2\u0080\u0099 particular", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7104825", "rank": 41, "score": 0.9033201336860657}, {"content": "Health promotion and disease prevention programs often address social determinants of health, which influence modifiable risk behaviors. Social determinants of health are the economic, social, cultural, and political conditions in which people are born, grow, and live that affect health status.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5047796", "rank": 42, "score": 0.9030097723007202}, {"content": "According to the World Health Organization, the main determinants of health include the social and economic environment, the physical environment, and the person's individual characteristics and behaviors.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7964601", "rank": 43, "score": 0.9029744267463684}, {"content": "Since a social determinants of health approach sees the mainsprings of health as being how a society organizes and distributes economic and social resources, it directs attention to ________ and ______ policies as a means of improving it. Economic. Social.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5962426", "rank": 44, "score": 0.9023090600967407}, {"content": "Healthy People 2020 highlights the importance of addressing the social determinants of health by including \u00e2\u0080\u009cCreate social and physical environments that promote good health for all\u00e2\u0080\u009d as one of the four overarching goals for the decade.1 This emphasis is shared by the World Health Organization, whose Commission on Social Determinants of Health in 2008 ...", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7674858", "rank": 45, "score": 0.9018440246582031}, {"content": "Figure 1. Estimates of how each of the five major determinants influence population health [4]. Other factors that could be included are culture, social status, and healthy child development. Figure 1 represents rough estimates of how much each of the five determinants contributes to the health of a population.hese social determinants of health also interact with and influence individual behaviors as well. More specifically, social determinants of health refer to the set of factors that contribute to the social patterning of health, disease, and illness.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3365631", "rank": 46, "score": 0.9007726907730103}, {"content": "In short, health promotion is \u00e2\u0080\u009cthe process of enabling people to increase control over and to improve their health.\u00e2\u0080\u009d (Ottawa Charter, First International Conference of Health Promotion, 1986).", "qid": 573724, "docid": "4343820", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8999501466751099}, {"content": "\u00c2\u00a9 Zoltan Balogh. The social determinants of health (SDH) are the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the wider set of forces and systems shaping the conditions of daily life.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "162151", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8989914655685425}, {"content": "Health starts in our homes, schools, workplaces, neighborhoods, and communities. We know that taking care of ourselves by eating well and staying active, not smoking, getting the recommended immunizations and screening tests, and seeing a doctor when we are sick all influence our health.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7674856", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8982643485069275}, {"content": "epidemiology - The study of patterns of disease in a population. epidemiology - the study of the patterns, causes and control of disease in groups of people. epidemiology - Study of factors that influence the health and disease of a population and the use of this information to study diseases and improve the health of the population.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "8619045", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8961086273193359}, {"content": "These social structures and economic systems include the social environment, physical environment, health services, and structural and societal factors. Social determinants of health are shaped by the distribution of money, power, and resources throughout local communities, nations, and the world [9].", "qid": 573724, "docid": "2133806", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8958848714828491}, {"content": "The determinants of health include: 1 the social and economic environment, 2 the physical environment, and. 3 the person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s individual characteristics and behaviours.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7384331", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8935254216194153}, {"content": "Stress is hypothesised to be a major influence in the social determinants of health. There is a relationship between experience of chronic stress and negative health outcomes. There are two ways that this relationship is explained, through both direct and indirect effects of chronic stress on health outcomes.tress is hypothesised to be a major influence in the social determinants of health. There is a relationship between experience of chronic stress and negative health outcomes. There are two ways that this relationship is explained, through both direct and indirect effects of chronic stress on health outcomes.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3365640", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8927552700042725}, {"content": "Commonly accepted determinants[edit] There is no single definition of the social determinants of health, but there are commonalities, and many governmental and non-governmental organizations recognize that there are social factors which impact the health of individuals.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3617636", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8920192718505859}, {"content": "The Social Determinants of Health topic area within Healthy People 2020 is designed to identify ways to create social and physical environments that promote good health for all. All Americans deserve an equal opportunity to make the choices that lead to good health.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "8833199", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8882030248641968}, {"content": "Determinants of Health admin 2013-10-22T06:09:39+00:00. Determinants of health include the range of personal, social, economic and environmental factors which determine the health status of individuals or populations.eterminants of Health admin 2013-10-22T06:09:39+00:00. Determinants of health include the range of personal, social, economic and environmental factors which determine the health status of individuals or populations.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7609926", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8852413892745972}, {"content": "Individual behavior determinants include choices about lifestyle or habits (either spontaneously or through response to incentives) such as diet, exercise, and substance abuse.Social environment determinants include elements of the social environment such as education, income, occupation, class, social support.ealth care determinants generally include access, cost, quantity, and quality of health care services.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3365639", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8842908143997192}, {"content": "The Determinants of Health. Health Poverty Action believes that everyone has the right to health. But making that right a reality is about more than ensuring everyone can visit a clinic or doctor. A multitude of different social, economic and cultural factors determine a person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s health. This means that people living in the same community, or people of the same age, can have vastly different chances of good health.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1509944", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8830317258834839}, {"content": "Determinants of health fall under several broad categories: 1 Policymaking. 2 Social factors. 3 Health services. 4 Individual behavior. 5 Biology and genetics.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7104827", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8816176652908325}, {"content": "Factors that contribute to a person's current state of health. These factors may be biological, socioeconomic, psychosocial, behavioral, or social in nature. Scientists generally recognize five determinants of health of a population: 1 Biology and genetics. 2 Examples: sex and age.3 Individual behavior.hen a person or group of people lack human needs because they cannot afford them. Human needs include clean water, nutrition, health care, education, clothing, and shelter. The U.S. Social Security Administration originally developed the definitions that are used to help calculate and determine poverty.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7609932", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8809176683425903}, {"content": "International, national, and state policymakers are increasingly drawing attention to. the importance of social determinants of health (SDoH), which are the conditions in. which we are born, grow, live, work, and age.1 The Centers for Disease Control and. Prevention (CDC) states that addressing these determinants is a primary approach to.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "8444728", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8809105157852173}, {"content": "between health and social service agencies. ocial determinants of health (SDOH) are conditions in the environment in which people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect health outcomes and risks, functioning, and quality -of-life.2 These.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5721831", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8807575702667236}, {"content": "Determinants of Health admin 2017-07-03T08:03:45+00:00 Definition of Determinants of Health Determinants of health include the range of personal, social, economic and environmental factors which determine the health status of individuals or populations. The factors which influence health are multiple and interactive.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7199672", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8803081512451172}, {"content": "Figure 1. Estimates of how each of the five major determinants influence population health [4]. Other factors that could be included are culture, social status, and healthy child development. Figure 1 represents rough estimates of how much each of the five determinants contributes to the health of a population.hese conditions are shaped by the amount of money, power, and resources that people have, all of which are influenced by policy choices. Social determinants of health affect factors that are related to health outcomes.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7609930", "rank": 64, "score": 0.88005530834198}, {"content": "All these health determinants interact to create a complex set of health dynamics. But reducing poverty, providing livelihoods, increasing access to education and promoting gender equality are key parts of the puzzle.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1509943", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8785176873207092}, {"content": "We refer to these factors collectively as the \u00e2\u0080\u009csocial determinants of health.\u00e2\u0080\u009d This report (first in a series) focuses particularly on the \u00e2\u0080\u009csocial environment,\u00e2\u0080\u009d defined as the combination of social and cultural institutions, norms, patterns, beliefs, and processes that influence the life of an individu-al or community.n addition, a series of recommenda-tions introduce ways to move forward in realizing our vision of \u00e2\u0080\u009cHealthy people in healthy communities.\u00e2\u0080\u009d How Do Social Determinants Affect Health Social determinants play a crucial role in the health of each individual in Los Angeles County as well as col-lectively in our community.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3146236", "rank": 66, "score": 0.875579833984375}, {"content": "Health and health problems result from a complex interplay of a number of forces. care (both access and quality), all contribute significantly to how long and how well we live. we live, learn, work, and play. social determinants of health can greatly affect the lives of individuals. lectively in our community.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1005338", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8752451539039612}, {"content": "Factors that contribute to a person's current state of health. These factors may be biological, socioeconomic, psychosocial, behavioral, or social in nature. Scientists generally recognize five determinants of health of a population: 1 Biology and genetics. 2 Examples: sex and age.3 Individual behavior.4 Examples: alcohol use, injection drug use (needles), unprotected sex, and smoking. 5 Social environment. 6 Examples: discrimination, income, and gender.cientists generally recognize five determinants of health of a population: 1 Biology and genetics. 2 Examples: sex and age. 3 Individual behavior. 4 Examples: alcohol use, injection drug use (needles), unprotected sex, and smoking. 5 Social environment. 6 Examples: discrimination, income, and gender.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3365635", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8748754262924194}, {"content": "While the social. determinants of health serves as a general. policy construct, the Committee believes that. there are distinct rural considerations that. policymakers must keep in mind when. deciding how to develop and align health and. human service systems such that they are able.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5962420", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8735141754150391}, {"content": "These can also be viewed as levers \u00e2\u0080\u0093 points of intervention \u00e2\u0080\u0093 that can be used to address those social determinants and lessen their effects. 1. Differences in exposure. Certain population groups, because of economics, geography, or other factors, may be more likely than others to encounter particular health risks.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5962427", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8730213642120361}, {"content": "The WHO later developed a Commission on Social Determinants of Health, which in 2008 published a report entitled Closing the Gap in a Generation. This report identified two broad areas of social determinants of health that needed to be addressed.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7199667", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8725616931915283}, {"content": "NCHHSTP Social Determinants of Health. Definitions. The National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention uses the words below to describe health equity and social determinants of health. These words are also used by the World Health Organization and the Department of Health and Human Service's Healthy People 2020.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "87409", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8708008527755737}, {"content": "Separating out the different directions of causality is an important and difficult research challenge. Health outcomes, however defined and measured, are produced by determinants or factors. They often are sorted into the five categories presented on the right in the following model.Health care determinants generally include access, cost, quantity, and quality of health care services.ealth care determinants generally include access, cost, quantity, and quality of health care services.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3365637", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8672465085983276}, {"content": "1 demonstrate their understanding of the wider social factors (determinants) that affect people's well-being (7A4, 7C2, 7D1). 2 establish priorities for policies to raise standards of health across the population (7D2, 7D3).3 identify and examine ways in which determinants of health are interrelated (7A4, 7C2, 7D1). demonstrate their understanding of the wider social factors (determinants) that affect people's well-being (7A4, 7C2, 7D1). 2 establish priorities for policies to raise standards of health across the population (7D2, 7D3).", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7609929", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8665751814842224}, {"content": "Our understanding of the social determinants of health remains in its infancy; there is little understanding of many details relating to how health is determined. Social epidemiology is still looking for its Pasteur to explain the processes involved.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5962424", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8664303421974182}, {"content": "In the spirit of social justice, the Commission on Social. Determinants of Health was set up by the World Health. Organization (WHO) in 2005 to marshal the evidence. on what can be done to promote health equity, and to. foster a global movement to achieve it. As the Commission has done its work, several.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "4017883", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8661093711853027}, {"content": "Social determinants. 1 Commission on Social Determinants of Health. 2 Socioeconomic Determinants of Health. 3 Social Determinants of Health. Public Health Agency of 1 Canada. Childcare resource and research unit. Inclusive Cities Canada.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "2417985", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8649923801422119}, {"content": "The determinants of health. Introduction. Many factors combine together to affect the health of individuals and communities. Whether people are healthy or not, is determined by their circumstances and environment.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7384329", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8649758100509644}, {"content": "The NHWA include three indicators related to education and training on social determinants of health and Health in All Policies approach: 3.05 Standards for social determinants of health pdf, 363kb ; 9.04 Education plans aligned with national health plan pdf, 363kb ; 9.01 Mechanisms to coordinate an intersectoral health workforce agenda pdf, 363kb", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7199674", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8647677302360535}, {"content": "Separating out the different directions of causality is an important and difficult research challenge. Health outcomes, however defined and measured, are produced by determinants or factors. They often are sorted into the five categories presented on the right in the following model.Health care determinants generally include access, cost, quantity, and quality of health care services.eparating out the different directions of causality is an important and difficult research challenge. Health outcomes, however defined and measured, are produced by determinants or factors. They often are sorted into the five categories presented on the right in the following model.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7609931", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8639543056488037}, {"content": "Social Determinants of Infant and Child Health. The social determinants that influence maternal health also affect pregnancy outcomes and infant health. Racial and ethnic disparities in infant mortality exist, particularly for African American infants.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1293333", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8631013035774231}, {"content": "In addition to health care interventions and a person's surroundings, a number of other factors are known to influence the health status of individuals, including their background, lifestyle, and economic, social conditions, and spirituality; these are referred to as determinants of health..", "qid": 573724, "docid": "6496777", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8625026941299438}, {"content": "Healthy People 2020 is exploring these questions by: 1 Developing objectives that address the relationship between health status and biology, individual behavior, health services, social factors, and policies. Emphasizing an ecological approach to disease prevention and health promotion.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1509941", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8608402013778687}, {"content": "Healthy People 2020 is exploring these questions by: 1 Developing objectives that address the relationship between health status and biology, individual behavior, health services, social factors, and policies. 2 Emphasizing an ecological approach to disease prevention and health promotion.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5310524", "rank": 84, "score": 0.860486626625061}, {"content": "Individual behavior also plays a role in health outcomes. For example, if an individual quits smoking, his or her risk of developing heart disease is greatly reduced. Many public health and health care interventions focus on changing individual behaviors such as substance abuse, diet, and physical activity. Positive changes in individual behavior can reduce the rates of chronic disease in this country. Examples of individual behavior determinants of health include: Diet.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "4360252", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8601994514465332}, {"content": "Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Social Determinants of Health. Long before we need medical care, our foundation for health begins in our homes, schools and neighborhoods. RWJF supports initiatives that address the highly inter-connected social and economic factors which affect health, and empower communities to take action.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "8444727", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8601899147033691}, {"content": "Factors that Determine Good or Poor Health. Health Poverty Action believes that everyone has the right to health. But making that right a reality is about more than ensuring everyone can visit a clinic or doctor. A multitude of different social, economic and cultural factors determine a person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s health.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1509937", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8599767684936523}, {"content": "The determinants of health Introduction. Many factors combine together to affect the health of individuals and communities. Whether people are healthy or not, is determined by their circumstances and environment.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7384333", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8595250844955444}, {"content": "Reasons for addressing the social determinants of an issue include: If you want to solve or prevent a problem for the long term, you have to deal with its root causes. If you address the root causes, you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re more likely to successfully address the issue for the short term as well.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5962422", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8588588237762451}, {"content": "Children with obesity severe enough to warrant a report for medical neglect represent the tip of the iceberg and invariably come from impoverished families with chaotic lives fraught with social difficulties, including unfilled basic needs.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "162146", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8572927117347717}, {"content": "In this paper we examine multiple pathways through which it can influence health, and we consider the implications of these pathways for policy. While socioeconomic status is clearly linked to morbidity and mortality, the mechanisms responsible for the association are not well understood.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1005336", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8569905161857605}, {"content": "Scientists generally recognize five determinants of health of a population: 1 Biology and genetics. Examples: sex and age. 2 Individual behavior. Examples: alcohol use, injection drug use (needles), unprotected sex, and smoking. 3 Social environment. Examples: discrimination, income, and gender. 4 Physical environment.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "87400", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8568723201751709}, {"content": "Page 2. Objectives. 1. Describe the importance of social & cultural determinants of. health. 2. Compare the Sociocultural model with the Disease model.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "7530702", "rank": 93, "score": 0.856819748878479}, {"content": "social factors in health toward an increasing focus on understanding social inequalities in health, both because these inequalities are of great social importance and concern and because they provide a conceptual frame for integrating our understanding of social factors in health and applying this understanding toward the improvement of population health.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "8047172", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8564263582229614}, {"content": "Recently, there has been increasing interest from epidemiologists on the subject of economic inequality and its relation to the health of populations. Socioeconomic status is an important source of health inequity, as there is a very robust positive correlation between socioeconomic status and health.his phenomenon is often called the SES Gradient or according the World Health Organisation the Social Gradient. Lower socioeconomic status has been linked to chronic stress, heart disease, ulcers, type 2 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, certain types of cancer, and premature aging.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3795243", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8562102913856506}, {"content": "Healthy People 2020 is exploring these questions by: 1 Developing objectives that address the relationship between health status and biology, individual behavior, health services, social factors, and policies. Emphasizing an ecological approach to disease prevention and health promotion. An ecological approach focuses on both individual-level and population-level determinants of health and interventions.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "8441639", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8560726046562195}, {"content": "Social relationships\u00e2\u0080\u0094both quantity and quality\u00e2\u0080\u0094affect mental health, health behavior, physical health, and mortality risk. Sociologists have played a central ro...", "qid": 573724, "docid": "8047170", "rank": 97, "score": 0.855800449848175}, {"content": "In addition, chronic stress associated with lower SES may also increase morbidity and mortality. Reducing SES disparities in health will require policy initiatives addressing the components of socioeconomic status (income, education, and occupation) as well as the pathways by which these affect health.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1005339", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8544684648513794}, {"content": "Socioeconomic status and health are closely related. SES can often have profound effects on a person's health. These effects are due to a number of different challenges and opportunities that vary by SES. For example, people with different SES have very different abilities to access healthcare and medical services.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3322003", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8531825542449951}, {"content": "A recent study of 595 high-risk children whose families were reported for CPS intervention showed no significant improvements in family functioning, social support, maternal education, or child behavior problems among children who received CPS intervention as compared with those who did not.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "162148", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8503145575523376}]} +{"query": "what are the three percenters?", "hits": [{"content": "A few things you should consider... There have been a lot of questions lately in regard to the term \u00e2\u0080\u009cThree Percenter\u00e2\u0080\u009d. The term comes up every once in awhile, especially when perceived injustices are committed by the federal government.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3423065", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8521150946617126}, {"content": "The Three Percenters, formed in late 2008, are a loosely organized movement centered around an obscure, and not particularly accurate, Revolutionary War statistic that claimed that only 3% of the American population during the Revolutionary War participated as combatants in the war.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8049583", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8476496934890747}, {"content": "A loose affiliation of like minded Americans who vow to refuse to comply with laws that violate the second amendment right to keep (own) and bear (carry) firearms. The name 3 percenter comes from the fact that only 3 percent of colonial British subjects took up arms against the King during the revolutionary war. Three percent of the population was enough to overthrow a government and win independence. We are the 3 percenters, we will not comply, we will not be disarmed.. #second amendment #patriot #revolution #militia #constitution. by 3per October 09, 2013.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3423067", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8463989496231079}, {"content": "Try to understand that being a Three Percenter (Threeper, 3%, 3 Percenter, etc) is more of an idea than anything else, but there are some clues that will help you figure it out. What follows is NOT all encompassing or even an extensive listing of clues. Instead, these are merely just a few of the many indicators.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3423062", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8408023118972778}, {"content": "News & Analysis 3 Percenter, 3%, III, III Percenter, Oath Keeper, three percent, three percenter Written by David Robertson David holds a Master\u00e2\u0080\u0099s of Science in Leadership.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8049580", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8361998796463013}, {"content": "How do you know that you are REALLY a Three Percenter? What does it mean to be a Threeper? Questions often asked, and today I will answer those questions.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8049577", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8245764374732971}, {"content": "So let me see if I can help. In fact, let me provide you with well over 50 ways to tell whether or not you, or someone else, is a Threeper. The part that is often missed on people (and probably the most important part) is who Three Percenters are supposed to be modeled after. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s one thing to say you will stand up and fight or wave a certain flag (when everyone else does).", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3423059", "rank": 7, "score": 0.823594331741333}, {"content": "The Oath Keepers and Three Percenters, both part of an anti-government extremist movement that has grown since President Obama took office, promote the idea that the federal government is plotting to take away the rights of American citizens and must be resisted.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8049584", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8212734460830688}, {"content": "The part that is often missed on people (and probably the most important part) is who Three Percenters are supposed to be modeled after. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s one thing to say you will stand up and fight or wave a certain flag (when everyone else does).", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8049585", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8152413368225098}, {"content": "But this still doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t answer the question. So how do you know if you are a Three Percenter? Try to understand that being a Three Percenter (Threeper, 3%, 3 Percenter, etc) is more of an idea than anything else, but there are some clues that will help you figure it out. What follows is NOT all encompassing or even an extensive listing of clues. Instead, these are merely just a few of the many indicators.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8049578", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8147003650665283}, {"content": "III% Club Merchandise & III% Logo Gear. The Three Percenters Club official merchandise is designed and produced in Nashville, Tn. with great flexibility, supporting our network, awareness, training, expansion, and organization.. The Three Percenters Club is not for profit. It's for purpose..., Support us and help us spread the word. Let's multiply our numbers and influence..", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3423063", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8118880987167358}, {"content": "Rhodes has written supportively of the Three Percenters, while at least two participants carried the Three Percenter flag at an Oath Keepers event at the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C., on September 12, 2009.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8049586", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8080610036849976}, {"content": "In addition to the Oath Keepers\u00e2\u0080\u0099 patch, the soldier is wearing patches for the Three Percenters; one patch that reads three percent and another with a version of the American flag with the Roman numeral III. At least one supporter has labeled this symbol the group's battle flag.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8049582", "rank": 13, "score": 0.7984660863876343}, {"content": "Many programs serve students in grades six through 12. Thirty-seven percent of TRIO students are White, 35% are African-American, 19% are Hispanic, 4% are Native American, 4% are Asian-American, and 1% are listed as Other, including multiracial students.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "5209049", "rank": 14, "score": 0.798012375831604}, {"content": "See more of The Three Percenter's Club by logging into Facebook. Message this Page, learn about upcoming events and more. If you don't have a Facebook account, you can create one to see more of this Page.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3423066", "rank": 15, "score": 0.7958863973617554}, {"content": "Mission Statement: Third Party Marketers Association (3PM) is an association of independent, outsourced sales and marketing firms that support the investment management industry worldwide.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4566164", "rank": 16, "score": 0.7926628589630127}, {"content": "Operators and patch collectors love our NEW Triple Feed Three Percenter patch. We have all cleared a double feed, but do you have what it takes to clear the Triple Feed? Display this shocker of a patch on your hat, bag, or coat to get a rise out of your liberal friends.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "918204", "rank": 17, "score": 0.7914122939109802}, {"content": "Are You REALLY a Three Percenter? March 1, 2015 December 25, 2017 David Robertson NOTE: This article has been moved to website address below; please update your links.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8049579", "rank": 18, "score": 0.788932204246521}, {"content": "Three-quarter siblings have one common parent, while their unshared parents have a mean consanguinity of 50%. This means the unshared parents are either siblings or parent and child (similar terminology is used in horse breeding, where it occurs more frequently).", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8503962", "rank": 19, "score": 0.7874500751495361}, {"content": "3T is an American R&B/pop music group featuring the three sons of Tito Jackson and Delores Dee Dee Jackson. The band members include, from eldest, Toriano Adaryll Jackson, Jr., Taryll Adren Jackson and Tito Joe Jackson.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "721211", "rank": 20, "score": 0.7865785956382751}, {"content": "Three Percent/Four Percent \u00e2\u0080\u0093 The missing percent is lost in a mathematical conundrum and entirely irrelevant. The point is that it represents the people who are willing to stand up in defense of the Constitution against any enemy and when everyone else is afraid to do it or simply will not.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3423061", "rank": 21, "score": 0.7827820181846619}, {"content": "Aramis-A young Musketeer, one of the great Three. Aramis is a handsome young man, quiet and somewhat foppish. He constantly protests that he is only temporarily in the Musketeers, and that any day now he will return to the Church to pursue his true calling.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3465621", "rank": 22, "score": 0.7820013761520386}, {"content": "3T is an American R&B/pop music group featuring the three sons of Tito Jackson (from The Jackson 5) and Delores Dee Dee Jackson. The band members include, from eldest, Toriano Adaryll Jackson, Jr. (also known as Taj), Taryll Adren Jackson and Tito Joe Jackson (also known as TJ).", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "721203", "rank": 23, "score": 0.7806388139724731}, {"content": "One-third of Americans are stepparents, stepchildren, stepsiblings, or some other member of a stepfamily. While the number of children living with both biological parents has declined, the number of children living in a stepfamily has increased.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2129263", "rank": 24, "score": 0.7788004279136658}, {"content": "Total views. In every workplace, there are three basic kinds of people: givers, takers and matchers. Organizational psychologist Adam Grant breaks down these personalities and offers simple strategies to promote a culture of generosity and keep self-serving employees from taking more than their share.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8655470", "rank": 25, "score": 0.7787364721298218}, {"content": "The story revolves around three single roommates: Janet Wood (Joyce DeWitt), Chrissy Snow (Suzanne Somers), and Jack Tripper (John Ritter), who all platonically live together in a Santa Monica, California apartment building owned by Stanley Roper (Norman Fell) and Helen Roper (Audra Lindley).", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "79724", "rank": 26, "score": 0.7777818441390991}, {"content": "As a percentage of the population, roomers and boarders made up about 3 percent of the household population between 1900 and 1930. By Census 2000, roomers and boarders comprised about 0.5 percent of the population. For all time periods, males always outnumbered females as roomers and boarders. As a proportion of all men, roomers and boarders made up approximately 4 to 5 percent of men from 1900 to 1930 compared with about 2 percent for women. During the 1930 census, there were 2.6 million households containing a roomer or boarder, representing 9 percent of all households.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2167471", "rank": 27, "score": 0.775709867477417}, {"content": "We were even more surprised when a reader wrote in telling us about a rule of three in statistics. According to Wikipedia: the rule of three states that if a certain event did not occur in a sample with n subjects \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 the interval from 0 to 3/n is a 95% confidence interval for the rate of occurrences in the population.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8504960", "rank": 28, "score": 0.7756089568138123}, {"content": "Share this idea. In every workplace, there are three basic kinds of people: givers, takers and matchers. Organizational psychologist Adam Grant breaks down these personalities and offers simple strategies to promote a culture of generosity and keep self-serving employees from taking more than their share.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8655465", "rank": 29, "score": 0.7755720615386963}, {"content": "An abbreviation for the Colon Three Army. A paramilitary group of bipolar teenagers, who occupy the Park Lane area of Sunderland. Nearly in all cases own a Tumblr account and claim to be bisexual and 90% of their solid food intake (Not including cum) is subway. Several lieutenants in the CTA can be found in your local subway or even Valentinos take out.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "5638078", "rank": 30, "score": 0.7743119597434998}, {"content": "The third quartile is the place where three fourths of the data lies below it. The median, first quartile and third quartile can all be stated in terms of percentiles. Since half of the data is less than the median, and one half is equal to 50%, we could call the median the 50th percentile. One fourth is equal to 25%, and so the first quartile the 25th percentile.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3165925", "rank": 31, "score": 0.7738630175590515}, {"content": "In 1997, Gontier, Sanderson, and Walst regrouped as Three Days Grace. According to Gontier, the name refers to a sense of urgency; with the question being whether someone could change something in one's life if one had only three days to make a change.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2497513", "rank": 32, "score": 0.7736959457397461}, {"content": "The Massachusetts study found that 0.5 percent of the population was transgender, while the California study found that transgenders made up just 0.1 percent of the population. That is: the California study found only one in 1000 Californians to be transgender. A 2009 study in the United Kingdom found similar results.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "586561", "rank": 33, "score": 0.773684024810791}, {"content": "An FBI special agent in Los Angeles teams with his mathematical genius brother to solve crimes. Don, a veteran investigator, relies on hard facts and evidence to catch crooks, while his younger brother Charlie, a brilliant university professor, analyzes mathematical equations and statistics to provide case clues. Sibling film directors Ridley and Tony Scott serve as executive producers.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8395013", "rank": 34, "score": 0.7735059261322021}, {"content": "by Marge Anderson Leave a Comment. The first two estates included only a small fraction of the French nation; over 97 percent of the population fell within the third estate.Most of these commoners were peasants, whose status was in some respects more favorable in France than anywhere else in Europe.he other members of the third estate\u00e2\u0080\u0094the urban workers and the bourgeoisie\u00e2\u0080\u0094were also increasingly alienated. Nearly every major city was faced with discontented wage earners and apprentices who were seriously disadvantaged by the pinch of rising prices.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2051808", "rank": 35, "score": 0.7729675769805908}, {"content": "So, a three-fund portfolio might consist of 42% Total Stock Market Index, 18% Total International Stock Index, and 40% Total Bond Market fund. Taylor Larimore's' Lazy Portfolio in fact, consists of these three funds based on the investor's desired asset allocation.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3593845", "rank": 36, "score": 0.7723039984703064}, {"content": "Q3: The third quartile is the middle (the median) of the upper half of the data set. Three-fourths (75%) of the data lies below the third quartile and one-fourth (25%) lies above. The difference between the third quartile and first quartile is called. the interquartile range (IQR) .", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8558420", "rank": 37, "score": 0.7722761631011963}, {"content": "entangledbank Senior Member London. English - South-East England. We do - 'a three-quarters majority' sounds distinctly better to me; but now I'm trying to decide when we might use one and when the other. (There might be overlap.) But always 'one-half' as a modifier: the '-s' is a plural ('half', 'quarter', 'third' are nouns that are being counted by the other number).", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2046428", "rank": 38, "score": 0.7710832357406616}, {"content": "The Third Estate contained around 27 million people or 98 per cent of the nation. This number included every French person who did not have noble title or was not ordained in the church.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2706645", "rank": 39, "score": 0.7702273726463318}, {"content": "1 The third quartile, denoted by Q 3, is the median of the upper half of the data set. 2 This means that about 75% of the numbers in the data set lie below Q 3 and about 25% lie above Q 3.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "181615", "rank": 40, "score": 0.7683377861976624}, {"content": "Stroer has 33% market share, #2 player has 25%, #3 player has 15%. The market is a lot more competitive, it's not a great market for them, they've suggested they will likely sell this business at some point in the near future. The remainder of the business is a collection of online advertising assets.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2034430", "rank": 41, "score": 0.7682045102119446}, {"content": "The Third Amendment Defined: The Third Amendment is a part of the Bill of Rights, which are the first 10 Amendments to the United States Constitution and the framework to elucidate upon the freedoms of the individual.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3936539", "rank": 42, "score": 0.7681277394294739}, {"content": "When they were three, the three Moirai were: 1 Clotho (/\u00cb\u0088klo\u00ca\u008a\u00ce\u00b8o\u00ca\u008a/, Greek \u00ce\u00ba\u00ce\u00bb\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00b8\u00cf\u008e [kl\u00c9\u0094\u00cb\u0090\u00cb\u0088t\u00ca\u00b0\u00c9\u0094\u00cb\u0090] \u00e2\u0080\u0093 spinner) spun the thread of life from her Distaff onto her Spindle. 2 Lachesis (/\u00cb\u0088l\u00c3\u00a6k\u00c9\u00aas\u00c9\u00aas/, Greek \u00ce\u00bb\u00ce\u00ac\u00cf\u0087\u00ce\u00b5\u00cf\u0083\u00ce\u00b9\u00cf\u0082 [\u00cb\u0088lak\u00ca\u00b0esis] \u00e2\u0080\u0093 allotter or drawer of lots) measured the thread of life allotted to each person with her measuring rod.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8634105", "rank": 43, "score": 0.7680361866950989}, {"content": "When they were three, the three Moirai were: 1 Clotho (/\u00cb\u0088klo\u00ca\u008a\u00ce\u00b8o\u00ca\u008a/, Greek \u00ce\u00ba\u00ce\u00bb\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00b8\u00cf\u008e [kl\u00c9\u0094\u00cb\u0090\u00cb\u0088t\u00ca\u00b0\u00c9\u0094\u00cb\u0090] \u00e2\u0080\u0093 spinner) spun the thread of life from her Distaff onto her Spindle. Her Roman equivalent was Nona, (the 'Ninth'), who was originally a goddess called upon in the ninth month of pregnancy.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7815164", "rank": 44, "score": 0.7675557136535645}, {"content": "Really good question. 66 2/3% = 66 2/3 // 100 // in this case means divide. 66 2/3 //100= 200/3 // 100 When 200 is divided by 100 you get 2 So the answer really is 2/3 There are two facts that really help you to understand this.1.All percents really mean divide by 100.eport Abuse. Really good question. 66 2/3% = 66 2/3 // 100 // in this case means divide. 66 2/3 //100= 200/3 // 100 When 200 is divided by 100 you get 2 So the answer really is 2/3 There are two facts that really help you to understand this. 1.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "5014376", "rank": 45, "score": 0.7673993706703186}, {"content": "There are three parts to a percentage problem: rate, base, and percentage amount. The rate is the percent, the base is the total, and the percentage amount is a fraction of the amount. To find the percentage amount, change the rate to a decimal and multiply by the base.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7313132", "rank": 46, "score": 0.7670460939407349}, {"content": "The term third gender has been used to describe hijras of India, Bangladesh and Pakistan who have gained legal identity, fa'afafine of Polynesia, and sworn virgins of the Balkans, among others, and is also used by many of such groups and individuals to describe themselves.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7902004", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7670094966888428}, {"content": "3OH!3 consists of Sean Foreman, born August 27, 1985, and Nathaniel Motte, born January 13, 1984, both of whom are natives of Boulder, Colorado. Foreman and Motte started their band in 2004 and named it after the 303 area code of Boulder, Colorado.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2703203", "rank": 48, "score": 0.7669990658760071}, {"content": "1. The Third Estate contained around 27 million people or 98 per cent of the nation. This number included every French person who did not have noble title or was not ordained in the church.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2706644", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7669496536254883}, {"content": "The most feared and respected riders roaming the blacktop, one percenters are a breed apart from all others. These individuals bow to no one, test the boundaries of all and give their devotion to few. Could include a member from: The Hells Angels, Outlaws, Banditos, Pagans, Warlocks, etc.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "1752809", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7668324708938599}, {"content": "Papa Louie 3 is the third installment of this wildly popular platformer series. This time, you will be exploring the Land of Munchmore's sweeter side.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2480010", "rank": 51, "score": 0.766465425491333}, {"content": "In statistics, a quartile, a type of quantile, is three points that divide sorted data set into four equal groups (by count of numbers), each representing a fourth of the distributed sampled population. There are three quartiles: the first quartile (Q1), the second quartile (Q2), and the third quartile (Q3). The first quartile (lower quartile, QL), is equal to the 25th percentile of the data. (splits off the lowest 25% of data from the highest 75%) The second (middle) quartile or median of a data set is equal to the 50th percentile of the data (cuts data in half) The third quartile, called upper quartile (QU), is equal to the 75th percentile of the data.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2513100", "rank": 52, "score": 0.766261875629425}, {"content": "Building the social consciousness of the world one tour at a time. In 2014, we will implement the 3% model. 3% of our profits will go to local community projects. 3% of our employees time will be dedicated to volunteer personal projects. 3% of our programs will directly impact local communities.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "6413363", "rank": 53, "score": 0.7657642364501953}, {"content": "It's easiest to explain this by example. If your 3-month-old son is in the 40th percentile for weight, that means 40 percent of 3-month-old boys weigh the same as or less than your baby, and 60 percent weigh more.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7709439", "rank": 54, "score": 0.765714168548584}, {"content": "Traditionally, no matter who\u00e2\u0080\u0099s paying, you split it into three parts: one-third are guests of the bride\u00e2\u0080\u0099s parents, one-third are guests of the groom\u00e2\u0080\u0099s, and the rest are guests of the couple. In the real world, the rule of thirds doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t always work (and many guest lists develop naturally).", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2318024", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7655829191207886}, {"content": "In chapter 3 Friedman explores what he calls \u00e2\u0080\u009cthe triple convergence,\u00e2\u0080\u009d or the way the ten flatteners converged to create an even flatter global playing field. The first convergence encompasses how the ten flatteners came together in such a way that people could see that things were different after 2000.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7219432", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7651268243789673}, {"content": "In California, blacks make up seven percent of the population, 28 percent of the prison population and 45 percent of the three-strikers. L ike wars, forest fires and bad marriages, really stupid laws are much easier to begin than they are to end.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7754666", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7650543451309204}, {"content": "1. The Third Estate contained around 27 million people or 98 per cent of the nation. This number included every French person who did not have noble title or was not ordained in the church.easants were at the bottom of the Third Estate\u00e2\u0080\u0099s social hierarchy. Peasant farmers comprised between 82 and 88 per cent of the population and were the nation\u00e2\u0080\u0099s poorest social class. Though levels of wealth varied, even within the peasantry, it is reasonable to suggest that most French peasants were poor.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2051813", "rank": 58, "score": 0.764854371547699}, {"content": "Latest news from Three Way, TN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: American (20.2%), English (11.8%), German (7.8%), Irish (5.9%), French (2.1%), Italian (2.0%).", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2537343", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7647382020950317}, {"content": "The Third Estate was by far the largest of these, containing around 27 million people or 98 per cent of the nation. The Third Estate included every French citizen who did not possess a noble title and was not ordained by the church.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2706640", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7645308971405029}, {"content": "Three sets of shapes need to be shaded. The task is to shade 50% of each shape in the first set, 25% of each shape in the second set, and 75% in the third.hree sets of shapes need to be shaded. The task is to shade 50% of each shape in the first set, 25% of each shape in the second set, and 75% in the third.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8722218", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7638077735900879}, {"content": "In fact, an early story, put out by the frontiersman Simon Kenton in 1806, was that the three surviving brothers, Tecumseh, Tenskwatawa, and Kumskaka were triplets, and Tecumseh was the youngest. This blunder is still with us, though Tecumseh is generally removed from the list and his place often filled by his elder brother Sauwaseekau.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4698899", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7635566592216492}, {"content": "Members of three families have owned, directly or indirectly, since October 4, 1976, at least 50% of the total combined voting power of all classes of voting stock and at least 50% of the total shares of all other classes of the corporation's stock.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2064847", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7635248899459839}, {"content": "They are a member of an Outlaw Motorcycle Club that has actually killed someone. (Translated: earning the One Percenter tattoo ain't easy.) The most feared and respected riders roaming the blacktop, one percenters are a breed apart from all others. These individuals bow to no one, test the boundaries of all and give their devotion to few. [via SalemNews] Could include a member from: The Hells Angels, Outlaws, Banditos, Pagans, Warlocks, etc.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "1752813", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7628939151763916}, {"content": "Low-point beer has its roots in the years following the repeal of Prohibition in the United States, when demand developed for a lighter beer with a lower alcohol content. The alcohol by volume of a 3.2 percent beer is actually much closer to 4 percent, making it comparable in alcohol content to the light versions of some domestic lagers, such as Budweiser and Coors.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7324562", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7625535726547241}, {"content": "It was proposed by delegates James Wilson and Roger Sherman. The final compromise of counting all other persons as only three-fifths of their actual numbers reduced the power of the slave states relative to the original southern proposals, but increased it over the northern position.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2691951", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7619346380233765}, {"content": "The second decision is what percentage of your stock allocation should be U.S. (domestic) and what should be international. This is a much less critical decision because U.S. and international stocks have similar risk profiles and have similar long-term returns.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3593847", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7619170546531677}, {"content": "There is also a default, safe harbor investment option. This may be a target date fund. You do have the option of opting out, but the Department of Labor is requiring the employee to take active steps to put this in writing to the company of this choice. The 3 percent rate is quite modest.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "550413", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7617673873901367}, {"content": "About 38 percent of the population is eligible to donate blood; however, only three percent actually do. The American Red Cross is encouraging individuals to join those who have stepped up to help save lives by donating blood or platelets with its spring promotion, \u00e2\u0080\u009cJust 3% do, will you?\u00e2\u0080\u009d.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4908642", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7617359161376953}, {"content": "Robert Denton Bluejacket and Phillip Jones of PiquaShawnee are in YDNA haplogroup Q-M242 as is Ronald L. Senters in Table III. That haplogroup Fig. 2 Migration paths of YDNA Haplgroup Q-M242. originated about 15,00-20,000 years ago in North Eurasia.Robert Denton Bluejacket is 16 percent New World (Native American) and 7 percent North Asian, which totals 23 percent Q-M242.obert Denton Bluejacket and Phillip Jones of PiquaShawnee are in YDNA haplogroup Q-M242 as is Ronald L. Senters in Table III. That haplogroup Fig. 2 Migration paths of YDNA Haplgroup Q-M242. originated about 15,00-20,000 years ago in North Eurasia.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3670479", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7614909410476685}, {"content": "Recent posts about Mosheim, Tennessee on our local forum with over 2,000,000 registered users. Mosheim is mentioned 36 times on our forum: Latest news from Mosheim, TN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations. 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Get it treated right away to avoid damage.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "7376794", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8590075969696045}, {"content": "Some of the possible common medical causes of Pelvic pain may include: 1 Pelvic abscess. 2 Ovarian cyst. 3 Ovarian cancer. 4 Endometriosis. 5 Sequelae of acute PID. 6 Chronis pancreatitis. 7 Renal calculi. 8 Inflammatory bowel disease. 9 Irritable bowel syndrome. 10 Microscopic colitis. 11 Left renal vein entrapment. 12 Muscular infection.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8594272", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8579476475715637}, {"content": "Constipation can cause pain localized in the lower right abdomen, as well as rebound tenderness. But the constipation starts before the abdominal pain, unlike when you have appendicitis \u00e2\u0080\u0094 though constipation is sometimes a symptom of appendicitis, too. A kidney infection can be another cause of lower right abdominal pain \u00e2\u0080\u0094 if the right kidney is infected \u00e2\u0080\u0094 but this also causes groin pain, back pain, and painful urination.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8047853", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8573753833770752}, {"content": "This type of pain may be a warning that something is wrong. Some causes of acute pelvic pain include: An infection of your uterus, fallopian tubes, or ovaries; this condition is called pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). An infection of the urethra, bladder, or kidneys.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "855963", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8515515327453613}, {"content": "Pain caused by the bladder, bowel, or appendix can produce pain in the pelvic region; diverticulitis, irritable bowel syndrome, kidney or bladder stones, as well as muscle spasms or strains are some examples of non-reproductive causes of pelvic or lower abdominal pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "216490", "rank": 5, "score": 0.850486159324646}, {"content": "1 This condition can cause excruciating lower right abdominal pain when the stones are in the kidney or urethra. 2 The pain can spread to the loin areas, especially when the need to urinate sets in. 3 Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. 4 It occurs in women when the womb is tilted to the right.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1225589", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8503441214561462}, {"content": "Lower Right Abdominal Pain Caused Due to Infection in the Right Kidney. Infection in the bladder or any part of the urinary tract can extend to kidneys resulting in kidney infection causing pain and inflammation. Symptoms: Pain is present in the lower abdomen, back, flank, or groin.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "320073", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8501995205879211}, {"content": "Possible causes of pelvic pain in women only may include: 1 Ectopic pregnancy. 2 Miscarriage. 3 Pelvic inflammatory disease. 4 Ovulation. 5 Menstrual cramps. 6 Ovarian cysts or other ovarian disorders. 7 Fibroids. 8 Endometriosis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "152948", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8487517237663269}, {"content": "Pelvic pain arising from the female reproductive system might be caused by conditions such as: Adenomyosis. Ectopic pregnancy (or other pregnancy-related conditions) Endometriosis. Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) Miscarriage (before the 20th week) or intrauterine fetal death. Mittelschmerz (ovulation pain)", "qid": 489204, "docid": "3053140", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8480817079544067}, {"content": "Causes of Pelvic Pain. Acute pelvic pain is pain that starts over a short period of time anywhere from a few minutes to a few days. This type of pain is often a warning sign that something is wrong and should be evaluated promptly. Pelvic pain can be caused by an infection or inflammation. An infection doesn't have to affect the reproductive organs to cause pelvic pain. Pain caused by the bladder, bowel, or appendix can produce pain in the pelvic region; diverticulitis, irritable bowel syndrome, kidney or bladder stones, as well as muscle spasms or strains are some examples of non-reproductive causes of pelvic or lower abdominal pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8737051", "rank": 10, "score": 0.847398579120636}, {"content": "If you have a sharp pain in the lower right part of your belly, are vomiting, and have a fever, it could be appendicitis. If you have these symptoms, go to the ER. An infected appendix may need surgery. If it bursts, it can spread the infection inside your body.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4669687", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8468378782272339}, {"content": "A urinary tract infection could be a cause of lower right side abdominal pain. This could be due to an infection affecting the right kidney, ureter or bladder. Though this condition more often causes a central lower abdominal pain, it could also lead to pain in the lower right side of the abdomen.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "759510", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8468303680419922}, {"content": "Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection in the ovaries, uterus, or fallopian tubes. It is most often caused by sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhoea or chlamydia. It is one of the most common causes of pelvic pain in women.varian pain causes. Ovarian pain, affecting the area around the ovaries, may be caused by several different conditions affecting the lower abdomen below the tummy button. Pain in the ovaries can either be acute or chronic.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1736553", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8467957377433777}, {"content": "The most common urgent causes of pelvic pain are pelvic inflammatory disease, ruptured ovarian cyst, and appendicitis; however, many other diagnoses in the differential may mimic these conditions, and imaging is often needed.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "5815957", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8466819524765015}, {"content": "The following conditions often cause lower right abdominal pain 1 : Appendicitis. 2 Cancer. 3 Cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation). 4 Diverticulitis. 5 Problems with the cervix, such as a cervical infection, inflamed cervix or growths on the cervix. 6 Endometriosis. 7 Inguinal hernia. 8 Injury. 9 Intestinal obstruction.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1225591", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8457496166229248}, {"content": "The most common cause of pain in the lower right side of the abdomen can be due to appendicitis, gall stones, urinary tract infection, ovarian cyst and pelvic inflammation in \u00e2\u0080\u00a6women, and inflammatory bowel disease and rarely diverticular disease.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4586570", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8455431461334229}, {"content": "The following conditions often cause lower right abdominal pain 1 : Appendicitis. 2 Cancer. 3 Cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation). 4 Diverticulitis. 5 Problems with the cervix, such as a cervical infection, inflamed cervix or growths on the cervix. 6 Endometriosis. 7 Inguinal hernia. 8 Injury.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1231677", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8451898097991943}, {"content": "Pelvic pain may be a symptom of infection or may arise from pain in the pelvic bone or in non-reproductive internal organs, such as the bladder or colon.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "3728441", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8441188931465149}, {"content": "Many Causes: Women may experience groin pain due to a condition of the genitals or reproductive organs. Pain can also radiate into the groin from a condition of the hip, lower spine, pelvis, kidney, bladder, or colon. ...", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8055357", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8430529832839966}, {"content": "Acute (or sharp) pain starts suddenly and often has a single cause. This type of pain may be a warning that something is wrong. Some causes of acute pelvic pain include: An infection of your uterus, fallopian tubes, or ovaries; this condition is called pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). An infection of the urethra, bladder, or kidneys.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "2268652", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8429497480392456}, {"content": "Women who have had surgery or serious illness such as PID, endometriosis, or severe infections sometimes experience chronic pelvic pain as a result of adhesions or scar tissue that forms during the healing process. Adhesions cause the surfaces of organs and structures inside the abdomen to bind to each other.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6952550", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8428771495819092}, {"content": "Gynecological issues such as endometriosis, which refers to a condition where the uterus lining grows somewhere else, may also cause groin pain in women, explains Everyday Health. The specific cause of right side groin pain in women may be determined by age and health status.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "35919", "rank": 22, "score": 0.842546820640564}, {"content": "Urine Tract Infection. Urine tract infection could be a cause of lower right side abdominal pain. This could be due to an infection affecting the right kidney, ureter or bladder. Though this condition more often causes a central lower abdominal pain, it could also lead to pain in lower right side of the abdomen.Other symptoms of urinary tract infection could include: 1 Feeling feverish. 2 Reduced appetite. 3 Increased frequency of passing urine. 4 Pain or stinging sensation on passing urine.varian cyst could become twisted, causing severe sudden onset lower abdominal pain, colicky, or could be ruptured, causing a continuous lower abdominal pain spreading to the thigh or sometimes, you could bleed into the cyst, also leading to continuous pain, like in corpus leutum cyst.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1360631", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8422255516052246}, {"content": "Pelvic pain may arise from your digestive, reproductive or urinary system. Recently, doctors have recognized that some pelvic pain, particularly chronic pelvic pain, may also arise from muscles and connective tissue (ligaments) in the structures of the pelvic floor. Occasionally, pelvic pain may be caused by irritation of nerves in the pelvis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6087671", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8421177268028259}, {"content": "Pelvic pain may arise from your digestive, reproductive or urinary system. Recently, doctors have recognized that some pelvic pain, particularly chronic pelvic pain, may also arise from muscles and connective tissue (ligaments) in the structures of the pelvic floor.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6652053", "rank": 25, "score": 0.841671347618103}, {"content": "Understanding the Cause and Treatment of Pelvic Fluid. It is not uncommon for women to complain of pain in the lower left or right side of the abdomen only to be told that the cause is free pelvic fluid.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "2163701", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8412902355194092}, {"content": "Constipation can cause pain localized in the lower right abdomen, as well as rebound tenderness. However, the constipation starts before the abdominal pain, unlike when you have appendicitis (constipation is sometimes a symptom of appendicitis).", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1820201", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8406413197517395}, {"content": "Pelvic pain arising from the female reproductive system might be caused by conditions such as: 1 Adenomyosis. 2 Ectopic pregnancy (or other pregnancy-related conditions) 3 Endometriosis. Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) Miscarriage (before the 20th week) or intrauterine fetal 1 death. Mittelschmerz (ovulation 2 pain) Ovarian cancer. Ovarian cysts.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "2268651", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8391753435134888}, {"content": "Several types of diseases and conditions can cause pelvic pain. Chronic pelvic pain can result from more than one condition. Pelvic pain can arise from your digestive, reproductive or urinary system.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "855967", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8389158248901367}, {"content": "Lower Right Abdominal Pain Caused Due to Stones in the Right Kidney. Stones in the right kidney causes pain in the lower right abdominal region. Symptoms: Extremely severe pain occurring beneath the right ribs, back and the right side. Pain caused due to right kidney stone may radiate towards the lower right abdominal region and groin.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "889060", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8386642932891846}, {"content": "It can truly. be life-altering. Possible causes of pelvic pain and dysfunction. are many, and they can be serious. They include. ovarian cysts, prostatitis, ectopic pregnancy, can-. cer, infections, or gastrointestinal inflammations. such as Crohn\u00e2\u0080\u0099s disease or diverticulitis. Thus, illness must be ruled out.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "185678", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8383534550666809}, {"content": "Since the lower right abdomen comprises the reproductive organs, women may experience pain in the abdomen due to medical conditions associated with the uterus, Fallopian tubes, or ovaries. Ectopic pregnancy could also cause pain in the abdomen.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "5842847", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8383026123046875}, {"content": "2 doctors agreed: Many Causes: Women may experience groin pain due to a condition of the genitals or reproductive organs. Pain can also radiate into the groin from a condition of the hip, lower spine, pelvis, kidney, bladder, or colon. ...Read more.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "615101", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8378682136535645}, {"content": "Lower right abdomen pain is commonly due to appendicitis. The pain, can at times come and go and not give the classic picture. Crohn\u00e2\u0080\u0099s disease, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, infection in kidney, kidney stones, an abscess in rectus abdominis muscle or psoas muscle and constipation are the other causes.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "2446569", "rank": 34, "score": 0.837821364402771}, {"content": "A bowel obstruction can also cause pain in this area and occurs when your intestines become blocked. Other less common causes of right lower abdominal pain include colon cancer as well as Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis, two inflammatory diseases that may cause recurrent abdominal pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1051495", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8373544216156006}, {"content": "It usually isn't a serious health problem, but it can be uncomfortable. You may feel pressure against the vaginal wall, or your lower belly may feel full. It may also give you an uncomfortable feeling in the groin or lower back and make sex hurt. Special exercises like Kegel\u00e2\u0080\u0099s or surgery may help.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4669689", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8373372554779053}, {"content": "There are various reasons that cause pain in the right side of the abdomen. These may include appendicitis, problems in the gall bladder, ovarian cysts, etc. Appendicitis - Pain in the right side of the abdomen is very commonly associated with appendicitis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "872467", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8372952342033386}, {"content": "Causes, Diagnosis And Treatment. Right side abdominal pain is commonly caused by conditions such as appendicitis, gallstones, kidney stones, constipation, ectopic pregnancy, ovarian cyst troubles, endometriosis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, trapped wind, kidney infection, pulled muscles, hepatitis, and a number of other rarer diseases.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "533017", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8369741439819336}, {"content": "Female reproductive system Pelvic pain arising from the female reproductive system may be caused by conditions such as: 1 Adenomyosis. 2 Endometriosis. 3 Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea).", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6087663", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8367637395858765}, {"content": "Some causes of chronic pelvic pain include: 1 Endometriosis. This is a condition in which tissue from the lining of your womb (uterus) grows outside your uterus. 2 Tension in your pelvic floor muscles. Spasms or tension in the pelvic floor muscles can lead to recurring pelvic pain. 3 Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1759354", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8365721702575684}, {"content": "The most common gynecologic causes of pelvic pain include. 1 Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) 2 Pain in the middle of the menstrual cycle (mittelschmerz), occurring during ovulation. 3 Endometriosis (abnormally located patches of tissue that is normally located only in the lining of the uterus)", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8594273", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8365280628204346}, {"content": "Causes of Pelvic pain. Pelvic pain has numerous causes, may be mild or severe and include: pelvic inflammatory disease, ovarian cysts/polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, adenomyosis, fibroids, ectopic pregnancy, appendicitis, bladder/kidney infection, irritable bowel syndrome and diverticulitis.1 Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).elvic pain has numerous causes, may be mild or severe and include: pelvic inflammatory disease, ovarian cysts/polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, adenomyosis, fibroids, ectopic pregnancy, appendicitis, bladder/kidney infection, irritable bowel syndrome and diverticulitis. 1 Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).", "qid": 489204, "docid": "5895917", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8360777497291565}, {"content": "Urine Tract Infection. Urine tract infection could be a cause of lower right side abdominal pain. This could be due to an infection affecting the right kidney, ureter or bladder. Though this condition more often causes a central lower abdominal pain, it could also lead to pain in lower right side of the abdomen. Other symptoms of urinary tract infection could include: 1 Feeling feverish.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "3438217", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8357049226760864}, {"content": "Several conditions can cause pain in the lower right abdomen. Appendicitis develops when your appendix \u00e2\u0080\u0094 a small pouch attached to your large intestine \u00e2\u0080\u0094 becomes inflamed. Sharp pain in your abdomen is the foremost sign of appendicitis, but just because you experience pain in your belly doesn't mean you have the condition.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1820197", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8356353640556335}, {"content": "Right lower abdominal pain is common and may represent serious disease. This kind of pain may originate from the gastrointestinal, urinary, cardiovascular or reproductive system. More specifically, within each of these organ systems, there are common and uncommon conditions that can cause right lower abdominal pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1051499", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8349913358688354}, {"content": "Urine Tract Infection. Urine tract infection could be a cause of lower right side abdominal pain. This could be due to an infection affecting the right kidney, ureter or bladder. Though this condition more often causes a central lower abdominal pain, it could also lead to pain in lower right side of the abdomen.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1664643", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8348656892776489}, {"content": "Some causes of lower abdominal pain affect women only. These conditions are generally more serious and need medical attention. Although you may experience pain on the lower right side of your abdomen, this pain can also develop on the left side. Menstrual cramps. Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) are a symptom of menstruation.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "7134735", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8347724676132202}, {"content": "Some causes of acute pelvic pain include: 1 An infection of your uterus, fallopian tubes, or ovaries; this condition is called pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). 2 An infection of the urethra, bladder, or kidneys. 3 Ovarian cysts - may go away on their own or may need to be surgically removed. Ectopic pregnancy.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "855972", "rank": 48, "score": 0.834536075592041}, {"content": "Several types of diseases and conditions can cause pelvic pain. Chronic pelvic pain can result from more than one condition. Pelvic pain can arise from your digestive, reproductive or urinary system. Recently, doctors have recognized that some pelvic pain, particularly chronic pelvic pain, can also arise from muscles and connective tissue (ligaments) in the structures of the pelvic floor.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4387756", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8343125581741333}, {"content": "Several types of diseases and conditions can cause pelvic pain. Chronic pelvic pain can result from more than one condition. Pelvic pain can arise from your digestive, reproductive or urinary system. Recently, doctors have recognized that some pelvic pain, particularly chronic pelvic pain, can also arise from muscles and connective tissue (ligaments) in the structures of the pelvic floor. Occasionally, pelvic pain might be caused by irritation of nerves in the pelvis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "7113153", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8336689472198486}, {"content": "Possible causes of pelvic pain in both men and women may include: 1 Appendicitis. 2 Bladder disorders. 3 Sexually transmitted diseases. 4 Kidney infection or kidney stones. 5 Intestinal disorders. 6 Nerve conditions. 7 Hernia. 8 Pelvis disorder.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "3728445", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8334499597549438}, {"content": "Symptoms: Pain in the lower right abdomen, which can be dull and achy in nature, pain in the pelvis which radiates towards the thigh and lower back. Other symptoms are: Feeling of fullness or heaviness in the abdomen, nausea, vomiting and pressure sensation on the rectum or bladder.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "320078", "rank": 52, "score": 0.833419680595398}, {"content": "Some general causes of groin pain in women include: Pregnancy: Certain hormonal changes take place in pregnancy which raises looseness of the pelvic joints. So, pregnancy is one of the prime reasons for groin pain in women. Groin pain is known to take place in various stages of pregnancy. Along with groin pain, some women also experiences pain in the lower back, genital area, upper thighs and hip joints.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "35918", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8327299356460571}, {"content": "Most commonly, the pain is not a result of anything dangerous and may occur with excessive gas or constipation. Less common but more serious causes of right lower abdominal pain include appendicitis, which may be associated with nausea, vomiting, fever and loss of appetite. A bowel obstruction can also cause pain in this area and occurs when your intestines become blocked. Other less common causes of right lower abdominal pain include colon cancer as well as Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis, inflammatory diseases that may cause recurrent abdominal pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "5541647", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8323174715042114}, {"content": "The following are common causes of pain in the upper and lower right side abdomen. Lower Right Abdominal Pain Appendicitis: It is a condition that inflames the appendix and causes it to fill with pus.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "852250", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8322734832763672}, {"content": "Female pelvic pain is typically caused by a medical condition involving the reproductive organs, urinary tract, lower gastrointestinal tract, or muscles of the abdominal wall. Some causes are always short-term (acute), and others can become long-lasting (chronic) unless successfully treated.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8781574", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8322669267654419}, {"content": "Disorders that can cause pelvic pain include. 1 Gynecologic disorders\u00e2\u0080\u0094those that affect the reproductive organs (vagina, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries) 2 Disorders that affect other organs in the pelvis, such as the bladder, rectum, or appendix.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8594280", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8321110606193542}, {"content": "Some general causes of groin pain in women include: Pregnancy: Certain hormonal changes take place in pregnancy which raises looseness of the pelvic joints. So, pregnancy is one of the prime reasons for groin pain in women. Groin pain is known to take place in various stages of pregnancy. Along with groin pain, some women also experiences pain in the lower back, genital area, upper thighs and hip joints. Advertisement.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "7802112", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8320658802986145}, {"content": "Pelvic pain can be a sign that there is a problem with one of the organs in your pelvic area, such as the uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, cervix or vagina. It could also be a symptom of infection, or a problem with the urinary tract, lower intestines, rectum, muscle or bone.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "3665914", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8318890929222107}, {"content": "Quick Answer. Potential causes of right-side abdominal pain include mesenteric lymphadenopathy, appendicitis and gall bladder disease, according to Mayo Clinic and WebMD. Mesenteric lymphadenopathy occurs when the lymph nodes in the membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen are inflamed. Continue Reading.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "533011", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8317310810089111}, {"content": "Lower right abdominal pain may be due to some of the same causes discussed under upper right abdominal pain. With the lower abdominal regions, the continuation with the pelvic cavity means that pathologies of the pelvic organs or structures may also be a cause of pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1051498", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8317143321037292}, {"content": "Possible causes of pelvic pain in both men and women may include: 1 Appendicitis. 2 Bladder disorders. 3 Sexually transmitted diseases. 4 Kidney infection or kidney stones. 5 Intestinal disorders. 6 Nerve conditions. 7 Hernia. 8 Pelvis disorder. 9 Broken pelvis. 10 Psychogenic pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "152954", "rank": 62, "score": 0.831635594367981}, {"content": "Stones in the right kidney causes pain in the lower right abdominal region. Symptoms: Extremely severe pain occurring beneath the right ribs, back and the right side. Pain caused due to right kidney stone may radiate towards the lower right abdominal region and groin.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "320079", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8314633369445801}, {"content": "LOWER Right Abdominal Pain. Lower right abdominal pain may be due to some of the same causes discussed under upper right abdominal pain. With the lower abdominal regions, the continuation with the pelvic cavity means that pathologies of the pelvic organs or structures may also be a cause of pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1479542", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8310703039169312}, {"content": "Causes of Female Groin Pain: Some general causes of groin pain in women include: Pregnancy: Certain hormonal changes take place in pregnancy which raises looseness of the pelvic joints. So, pregnancy is one of the prime reasons for groin pain in women. Groin pain is known to take place in various stages of pregnancy.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "615105", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8310626149177551}, {"content": "Several conditions can cause pain in the lower right abdomen. Appendicitis develops when your appendix \u00e2\u0080\u0094 a small pouch attached to your large intestine \u00e2\u0080\u0094 becomes inflamed. Sharp pain in your abdomen is the foremost sign of appendicitis, but just because you experience pain in your belly doesn't mean you have the condition. Almost everyone will experience abdominal pain at one time or another because there's a long list of things that can cause this problem. Causes of Abdominal Pain Aside from appendicitis, some of the most common causes of abdominal pain include:", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8047857", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8309459090232849}, {"content": "Components of the male and female reproductive system can produce right lower abdominal pain. If you're a woman, ovarian cysts are a common cause. An ovarian cyst is a small, fluid-filled structure that can be found on the surface or within an ovary.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1051492", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8309349417686462}, {"content": "Female reproductive system Pelvic pain arising from the female reproductive system may be caused by conditions such as: 1 Adenomyosis. 2 Endometriosis. 3 Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea). 4 Ectopic pregnancy (or other pregnancy-related conditions).", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6652051", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8309222459793091}, {"content": "Quick Answer. Possible causes of right side groin pain in women include arthritis, hip fractures, tendinitis and bursitis, according to Everyday Health. Hernia, gynecological and back issues may also be responsible for right side groin pain in women. Keep Learning.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "136257", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8308488130569458}, {"content": "Common Causes of Right Side Abdominal Pain. Right side abdominal pain is caused by a range of factors. It may be because of an underlying medical condition, foods and drinks that you ingest, trauma, stress, etc. The most common medical conditions that can cause right side abdominal pain are the following: [1] Gallstones. Appendicitis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "3898929", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8308215737342834}, {"content": "This is a complication of sexually transmitted diseases. It's the No. 1 preventable cause of infertility in women. It can cause permanent damage to the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes. Belly pain, fever, abnormal vaginal discharge, and pain during sex or urination can be symptoms. Get it treated right away to avoid damage.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6838943", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8307628631591797}, {"content": "Some of the more common sources of acute pelvic pain, or pain that occurs very suddenly, may include: 1 ectopic pregnancy: a pregnancy that occurs outside the uterus. 2 pelvic inflammatory disease: an infection of the reproductive organs.3 twisted or ruptured ovarian cyst. 4 miscarriage or threatened miscarriage.elvic pain may have multiple causes, including: 1 inflammation or direct irritation of nerves caused by acute or chronic trauma, fibrosis, pressure or intraperitoneal inflammation. 2 muscular contractions or cramps of both smooth and skeletal muscles. 3 psychogenic factors, which can cause or aggravate pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6327177", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8307037353515625}, {"content": "Right side abdominal pain is caused by a range of factors. It may be because of an underlying medical condition, foods and drinks that you ingest, trauma, stress, etc. The most common medical conditions that can cause right side abdominal pain are the following: [1] Gallstones. Appendicitis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "2915961", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8302831053733826}, {"content": "Right Kidney Infection. Infection in the bladder or any part of the urinary tract can spread to the kidneys, causing inflammation and pain. It is characterized by lower abdominal pain, back pain, flank pain, or groin pain. There is a persistent urge to urinate, and this urination may be painful.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "5143977", "rank": 74, "score": 0.82988041639328}, {"content": "Therefore, causes of right side pain in abdomen can be due to a problem with the bladder, kidney or liver. Infections or medical problems in the spleen, pancreas, adrenal glands, and colon too can cause similar symptoms. Medical conditions related to any of these organs will cause pain in the abdomen.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "46496", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8292446136474609}, {"content": "Endometriosis is one of the most common causes of lower pelvic pain, believed to affect 5 million women, or one of every seven of childbearing age. It happens when the lining of the uterus, normally shed during the menstrual cycle, grows outside the womb, sometimes attaching to the bladder, bowel, or kidneys.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4890939", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8288787603378296}, {"content": "Any problem, infection, injury, inflammation, twisting, wind retention, cancer or tumors in the above mentioned structures causes lower right abdominal pain. We will look at some of the common causes with symptoms, investigations and treatment for pain in the lower right abdomen.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "320076", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8285835981369019}, {"content": "By Mayo Clinic Staff. Several types of diseases and conditions can cause pelvic pain. Chronic pelvic pain can result from more than one condition. Pelvic pain can arise from your digestive, reproductive or urinary system.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4029846", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8285688161849976}, {"content": "There are various reasons that cause pain in the right side of the abdomen. These may include appendicitis, problems in the gall bladder, ovarian cysts, etc. Below are some reasons for such pain symptoms: Appendicitis - Pain in the right side of the abdomen is very commonly associated with appendicitis. The appendix is a three and half inch long tube of tissue which is an extension of the large intestine. A blockage in the appendix due to an infection will cause appendicitis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "46493", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8285138607025146}, {"content": "There are various reasons that cause pain in the right side of the abdomen. 1 These may include appendicitis, problems in the gall bladder, ovarian cysts, etc. Below are some reasons for such pain symptoms: 2 Appendicitis - Pain in the right side of the abdomen is very commonly associated with appendicitis. The appendix is a three and half inch long tube of tissue which is an extension of the large intestine. A blockage in the appendix due to an infection will cause appendicitis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4927308", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8283292055130005}, {"content": "Urinary Causes. Your right kidney and its ureter -- the tube that drains urine from the kidney into your bladder -- are located on the right side of your abdomen. Problems here can also cause right lower abdominal pain, most commonly due to a kidney stone. Kidney stones cause pain when they become stuck between the kidney and bladder, preventing urine drainage. This pain can be intense, accompanied by nausea and may come and go.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1051494", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8279560804367065}, {"content": "When a fertilized egg starts to implant outside of the uterus, it causes pain. The pain will depend on the implant side of the egg. It is important to terminate the pregnancy if you want to treat this pain and there is no other option. Kidney Stone: It is one of the major reasons . The pain occurs when the stones start to form in the urethra or kidney.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6816330", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8278458118438721}, {"content": "Some uterine fibroids cause pelvic pain (mild, moderate, or severe), pain during intercourse, pelvic pressure pain, and may interfere with a woman\u00e2\u0080\u0099s ability conceive. Uterine fibroids are most common in women in their 30s and 40s. Women that have symptoms should consult their OB/GYN doctor.elvic prolapse is a condition where a pelvic organ such as the bladder or uterus drops into a lower than normal position and in some instances protrude into the vaginal canal. This condition results in pelvic pain that is pressure-like and may include vaginal and back pressure.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4917997", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8277806043624878}, {"content": "Thus, unexplained pelvic pain is often due to adhesions. These commonly form after a surgery, infection, endometriosis or trauma. Pelvic adhesions join structures with strong glue-like bonds that can last a lifetime and can cause chronic pelvic pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6665318", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8277431130409241}, {"content": "By Mayo Clinic Staff. Several types of diseases and conditions can cause pelvic pain. Chronic pelvic pain can result from more than one condition. Pelvic pain can arise from your digestive, reproductive or urinary system. Recently, doctors have recognized that some pelvic pain, particularly chronic pelvic pain, can also arise from muscles and connective tissue (ligaments) in the structures of the pelvic floor. Occasionally, pelvic pain might be caused by irritation of nerves in the pelvis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "216492", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8277068138122559}, {"content": "Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. This is a complication of sexually transmitted diseases. It's the No. 1 preventable cause of infertility in women. It can cause permanent damage to the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes. Belly pain, fever, abnormal vaginal discharge, and pain during sex or urination can be symptoms.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "855970", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8276365995407104}, {"content": "There are various reasons that cause pain in the right side of the abdomen. These may include appendicitis, problems in the gall bladder, ovarian cysts, etc. Below are some reasons for such pain symptoms: 1 Appendicitis-Pain in the right side of the abdomen is very commonly associated with appendicitis. 2 The appendix is a three and half inch long tube of tissue which is an extension of the large intestine. 3 A blockage in the appendix due to an infection will cause appendicitis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1777014", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8276188373565674}, {"content": "There are various reasons that cause pain in the right side of the abdomen. These may include appendicitis, problems in the gall bladder, ovarian cysts, etc. Below are some reasons for such pain symptoms: Appendicitis - Pain in the right side of the abdomen is very commonly associated with appendicitis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "872470", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8271640539169312}, {"content": "Some of the less common causes of Pelvic pain may include: 1 Fibroids. 2 Radiculitis. 3 Lyme disease. 4 Abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome. 5 Tabes dorsalis. 6 Hepatitis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8594271", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8269898891448975}, {"content": "In women, pelvic pain may be caused by: 1 Endometriosis, a condition in which the tissue that normally lines the uterus grows on the ovaries, bladder or other organs. 2 Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, an infection that affects the female reproductive organs. 3 Fibroids, which are noncancerous tumors that grow in the uterus.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6542578", "rank": 90, "score": 0.826697051525116}, {"content": "Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. This is a complication of sexually transmitted diseases. It's the No. 1 preventable cause of infertility in women. It can cause permanent damage to the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes. Belly pain, fever, abnormal vaginal discharge, and pain during sex or urination can be symptoms. Get it treated right away to avoid damage.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8395205", "rank": 91, "score": 0.826271653175354}, {"content": "Liver conditions that may cause right sided abdominal pain include 1 : Enlarged liver due to heart failure, hepatitis, fatty liver, lymphoma, leukemia, etc. 2 Liver cancer or metastases of other cancer into the liver.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1051497", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8262152671813965}, {"content": "Pelvic pain may arise from your digestive, reproductive or urinary system. Recently, doctors have recognized that some pelvic pain, particularly chronic pelvic pain, may also arise from muscles and connective tissue (ligaments) in the structures of the pelvic floor.ther causes in women or men Examples of other possible causes of pelvic pain \u00e2\u0080\u0094 in women or men \u00e2\u0080\u0094 include: 1 Appendicitis. 2 Colon cancer. 3 Chronic constipation. 4 Crohn's disease. 5 Diverticulitis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4917998", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8261737823486328}, {"content": "Therefore, causes of right side pain in abdomen can be due to a problem with the bladder, kidney or liver. Infections or medical problems in the spleen, pancreas, adrenal glands, and colon too can cause similar symptoms.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "5480215", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8261016607284546}, {"content": "Recently, doctors have recognized that some pelvic pain, particularly chronic pelvic pain, can also arise from muscles and connective tissue (ligaments) in the structures of the pelvic floor. Occasionally, pelvic pain might be caused by irritation of nerves in the pelvis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1759357", "rank": 95, "score": 0.826034665107727}, {"content": "Pelvic Inflammatory Disease. Pelvic inflammatory disease can cause lower back pain and lower abdominal pain. FamilyDoctor.org states that pelvic inflammatory disease is an infection of any of the female reproductive organs, including the uterus, fallopian tubes or ovaries.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "57429", "rank": 96, "score": 0.825584888458252}, {"content": "Upper right abdominal pain can be caused by many medical conditions including: 1 Gastric disturbances- Pancreatitis, Irritable bowel syndrome, Lactose Intolerance, Crohn's Disease, Intestinal obstruction, ulcers, and others. Liver Conditions- Gallstones, Viral Hepatitis, Cholecystitis, and others.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8585817", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8255105018615723}, {"content": "PID can cause damage to the Fallopian tubes, ovaries, and the uterus. Pelvic pain that radiates to the abdomen, an abnormal vaginal discharge, and pain during intercourse or urination are common symptoms. Although antibiotics may cure PID, some women may require surgery.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "3981855", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8252025842666626}, {"content": "There are a few possible causes of this type of pain. One would be an inguinal hernia. A hernia occurs when abdominal contents (fat or intestines) bulge through a defect in the abdominal wall, usually in a downward direction toward the scrotum. If the hernia is large, you should notice a bulge in or above the right side of your scrotum when you are lifting heavy weights or bearing down.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "453371", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8249874114990234}, {"content": "Other potential causes of vaginal pain and lower pelvic pain can include: 1 Vaginal dryness. 2 Infections or other problems with the digestive system, especially the bowels or the bladder. 3 Strains, sprains, or weakness of the back. 4 Fibromyalgia, a chronic widespread pain syndrome. 5 Cysts on the ovaries. 6 An ectopic pregnancy.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6362205", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8248715400695801}]} +{"query": "definition of a sigmet", "hits": [{"content": "Definition of SIGMET. plural. SIGMETs. also. sigmets. : a notice of significant hazardous weather conditions (such as extreme turbulence, icing, or poor visibility) in a large area that is provided to the pilot of an aircraft before takeoff \u00e2\u0080\u0094 compare airmet.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8305152", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8829196691513062}, {"content": "When significant flight/weather events are observed or forecast, then a SIGMET is issued by the office responsible (Bracknell for London, Scottish and the Shanwick Oceanic FIR's (Flight Information Regions); Dublin for the Shannon FIR) for such as embedded (EMBD) or frequent (FRQ) cumulonimbus (CB) or thunderstorms (TS); severe icing (SEV ICE) in ...", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8305154", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8565146923065186}, {"content": "SIGMET, or Significant Meteorological Information, is a weather advisory that contains meteorological information concerning the safety of all aircraft. There are two types of SIGMETs, convective and non-convective.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8305153", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8437473773956299}, {"content": "SIGMET, or Significant Meteorological Information, is a weather advisory that contains meteorological information concerning the safety of all aircraft. There are two types of SIGMETs - convective and non-convective. The criteria for a non-convective SIGMET to be issued are severe or greater turbulence over a area, severe or greater icing over a area or IMC over a area due to dust, sand, or volcanic ash.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8305156", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8414354920387268}, {"content": "sigmet SIGMET, or Significant Meteorological Information, is a weather advisory that contains meteorological information concerning the safety of all aircraft. There are two types of SIGMETs, convective and non-convective.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "985994", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8057116270065308}, {"content": "SIGMET, or Significant Meteorological Information, is a weather advisory that contains meteorological information concerning the safety of all aircraft. There are two types of SIGMETs - convective and non-convective. The criteria for a non-convective SIGMET to be issued are severe or greater turbulence over a 3,000-square-mile (7,800 km2) area, severe or greater icing over a 3,000-square-mile (7,800 km2) area or IMC over a 3,000-square-mile (7,800 km2) area due to dust, sand, or volcanic ash.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8305158", "rank": 6, "score": 0.79978346824646}, {"content": "The first line of the SIGMET message contains the referred area of the observation/forecast (or where the. observation/forecast is issued to), the identifier and daily sequence number, the period of validity. (beginning and ending) and the station that made the observation/forecast which originated the message.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "985992", "rank": 7, "score": 0.7942723631858826}, {"content": "A weather advisory concerning convective weather significant to the safety of all aircraft. Convective SIGMETs are issued for tornadoes, lines of thunderstorms, embedded thunderstorms of any intensity level, areas of thunderstorms greater than or equal to VIP level 4 with an area coverage of 4/10 (40%) or more, and hail 3/4 inch or greater.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8305155", "rank": 8, "score": 0.788323163986206}, {"content": "Gimlet definition, a small tool for boring holes, consisting of a shaft with a pointed screw at one end and a handle perpendicular to the shaft at the other. See more. Dictionary.com", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8123214", "rank": 9, "score": 0.7881424427032471}, {"content": "Siltsack\u00c2\u00ae is a sediment control device used during construction that mounts under the grate in catch basins. Siltsack\u00c2\u00ae is made of a permeable geotextile that allows water to pass through but prevents silt and sediment from clogging the drain system.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1447727", "rank": 10, "score": 0.7814165353775024}, {"content": "The header of the SIGMET message contains the type of the message, issuing country or territory, bulletin. number, creator of the message (generally the FIR where the observation/forecast is in) and the date/time. of the dissemination of the message.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "985990", "rank": 11, "score": 0.771914005279541}, {"content": "definition - Sig Alert. Sig Alert. Sig Alerts are issued by the CHP and are posted on their website, broadcast on radio and television stations throughout California, and signalled to motorists via electronic message signs on the freeways. The term was added in 1993 to the New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4634395", "rank": 12, "score": 0.7706440687179565}, {"content": "Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: gimlet (noun) a cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice. auger, gimlet, screw auger, wimble (noun) hand tool for boring holes", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8123208", "rank": 13, "score": 0.7702066898345947}, {"content": "1 A device used for hanging a person until dead; a gallows. 2 An upright post with a crosspiece, forming a T-shaped structure from which executed criminals were formerly hung for public viewing. 3 To execute by hanging on a gibbet. a. To hang on a gibbet for public viewing. b.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2279160", "rank": 14, "score": 0.7700313329696655}, {"content": "sill - (geology) a flat (usually horizontal) mass of igneous rock between two layers of older sedimentary rock. geology - a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks. rock, stone - a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter; he threw a rock at me. Translations.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "884233", "rank": 15, "score": 0.7676724195480347}, {"content": "Collins Concise English Dictionary \u00c2\u00a9 HarperCollins Publishers:: gimlet /\u00cb\u0088\u00c9\u00a1\u00c9\u00aaml\u00c9\u00aat/. n. a small hand tool consisting of a pointed spiral tip attached at right angles to a handle, used for boring small holes in wood. US a cocktail consisting of half gin or vodka and half lime juice.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8123213", "rank": 16, "score": 0.7676205635070801}, {"content": "sieve. 1 an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations. 2 a person who cannot keep a secret. 3 to put or force through a sieve; sift.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1085424", "rank": 17, "score": 0.7674994468688965}, {"content": "Sibilance is a manner of articulation of fricative and affricate consonants, made by directing a stream of air with the tongue towards the sharp edge of the teeth, which are held close together; a consonant that uses sibilance may be called a sibilant, or a strident.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "768145", "rank": 18, "score": 0.7672380208969116}, {"content": "1. 1 an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations. 2 a person who cannot keep a secret. 3 to put or force through a sieve; sift.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1085428", "rank": 19, "score": 0.7665228843688965}, {"content": "A sieve analysis (or gradation test) is a practice or procedure used (commonly used in civil engineering) to assess the particle size distribution (also called gradation) of a granular material. The size distribution is often of critical importance to the way the material performs in use.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6345947", "rank": 20, "score": 0.7663660049438477}, {"content": "Definitions (2) 1. The horizontal member of the bottom of a window or exterior door frame. 2. As applied to general construction, the lowest member of the frame of the structure, resting on the foundation and supporting the frame. See also mudsill. Picture of sill.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1101592", "rank": 21, "score": 0.7653292417526245}, {"content": "An \u00e2\u0080\u0098unconscious\u00e2\u0080\u0099 mental process or event, for Freud, is not one which merely happens to be out of consciousness at a given time, but is rather one which cannot, except through protracted psychoanalysis, be brought to the forefront of consciousness.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4059586", "rank": 22, "score": 0.7644428014755249}, {"content": ": a notice of potentially hazardous weather conditions (such as turbulence, icing, or low visibility) along a planned flight route that is provided to the pilot of an aircraft before takeoff \u00e2\u0080\u0094 compare sigmet.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "985991", "rank": 23, "score": 0.7641869187355042}, {"content": "Silt is granular material of a size somewhere between sand and clay whose mineral origin is quartz and feldspar.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4008415", "rank": 24, "score": 0.7628058791160583}, {"content": "a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc. 2. the horizontal piece or member beneath a window, door, or other opening. 3. Geology. a tabular body of intrusive igneous rock, ordinarily between beds of sedimentary rocks or layers of volcanic ejecta. Origin of sill. Middle English.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "884234", "rank": 25, "score": 0.7622228860855103}, {"content": "Medical Definition of Sigmoid. Sigmoid: In human anatomy, the lower colon (the lower portion of the large bowel). Sigmoid is short for sigmoid colon. From the Greek letter sigma, which is shaped like a C. Sigmoid also means curved in two directions like the letter S. For example, a sigmoid curve is an S-shaped curve. Search MedTerms:", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8456964", "rank": 26, "score": 0.7618392109870911}, {"content": "(pejorative, informatics) A structure in the information system that is poorly networked with other structures, with data exchange hampered. Our networking is organized in silos, and employees lose time manually transferring data. (pejorative, slang) A self-enclosed group of like-minded individuals.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1019933", "rank": 27, "score": 0.7617295384407043}, {"content": "Definition of Sill (geology) In geology, a sill is a tabular sheet intrusion that has intruded between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or even along the direction of foliation in metamorphic rock. The term sill is synonymous with concordant intrusive sheet.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "884231", "rank": 28, "score": 0.7603121995925903}, {"content": "SIGINT stands for SIGnals INTelligence, which is intelligence-gathering by interception of signals, whether by radio interception or other means. SIGINT is actually a broad discipline under which multiple sub-disciplines fall. There are three major sub-disciplines that fall under SIGINT which are COMmunications INTelligence (COMINT), ELectronic INTelligence (ELINT), and Foreign Instrumentation Signals INTelligence (FISINT).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1208161", "rank": 29, "score": 0.7601725459098816}, {"content": "(In practice, there is no standard spelling; the CHP Web site uses SIG Alert, SigAlert, and Sigalert, all on the same page.)One of the first major Sigmon traffic alerts was broadcast on January 22, 1956, causing a traffic jam.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4634397", "rank": 30, "score": 0.7597552537918091}, {"content": "Accordingly, one sievert is generally defined as the amount of radiation roughly equivalent in biological effectiveness to one gray (or 100 rads) of gamma radiation. The sievert is inconveniently large for various applications, and so the millisievert (mSv), which equals 1/1,000 sievert, is frequently used instead. One millisievert corresponds to 10 ergs of energy of gamma radiation transferred to one gram of living tissue.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2995724", "rank": 31, "score": 0.7596408128738403}, {"content": "Definition of sill. 1 1 : a horizontal piece (as a timber) that forms the lowest member or one of the lowest members of a framework or supporting structure: such asa : the horizontal member at the base of a windowb : the threshold of a door.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1101587", "rank": 32, "score": 0.7584151029586792}, {"content": "Dee's Sigil of Ameth from his Enochian workings. A sigil (lat. sigillum, diminutive of signum, sign) is a symbol designed for a specific magical purpose. They are designed to represent a glyph, composed of a variety of symbols or concepts with the intent and inherent iconic meaning. Essentially, sigils are symbolic icons that are condensed representations of more complex ideas or information. A sigil may have an abstract, pictorial or semi-abstract form.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6863389", "rank": 33, "score": 0.7579532265663147}, {"content": "Sigil (computer programming) In computer programming, a sigil (/\u00cb\u0088s\u00c9\u00aad\u00ca\u0092\u00c9\u0099l/) is a symbol attached to a variable name, showing the variable's datatype or scope, usually a prefix, as in $foo, where $ is the sigil. Sigil, from the Latin sigillum, meaning a little sign, means a sign or image supposedly having magical power.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5715075", "rank": 34, "score": 0.7571362257003784}, {"content": "A gibbet /\u00cb\u0088d\u00ca\u0092\u00c9\u00aab\u00c9\u00aat/ is any instrument of public execution (including guillotine, executioner's block, impalement stake, hanging gallows, or related scaffold), but gibbeting refers to the use of a gallows-type structure from which the dead or dying bodies of executed criminals were hanged on public display to deter other existing or potential ...", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4439041", "rank": 35, "score": 0.7566298246383667}, {"content": "Sive may refer to: Sive (noun), a Nation, a large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular state or territory. Sive (company), SiveHost.com, or SiveICT.co.za. A technology company focusing on online systems, mobile Apps, Business Email Services and Website Hosting.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1085426", "rank": 36, "score": 0.7566256523132324}, {"content": "A sieve, or sifter, is a device for separating wanted elements from unwanted material or for characterizing the particle size distribution of a sample, typically using a woven screen such as a mesh or net or metal.[1] The word sift derives from sieve. In cooking, a sifter is used to separate and break up clumps in dry ingredients such as flour, as well as to aerate and combine them. A strainer is a form of sieve used to separate solids from liquid.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1085427", "rank": 37, "score": 0.7546626329421997}, {"content": "Silat, also known as Gayung, Gayong, Seni Silat, Bergayung, is an umbrella term used to describe the martial art forms practiced throughout the Malay Archipelago.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2717143", "rank": 38, "score": 0.7545860409736633}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A Sig Alert is defined by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) as any unplanned event that causes the closing of one lane of traffic for 30 minutes or more. CalTrans uses the term SigAlert, and is defined as any traffic incident that will tie up two or more lanes of a freeway for two or more hours.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4634403", "rank": 39, "score": 0.7544786930084229}, {"content": "Silt. Silt is granular material of a size somewhere between sand and clay whose mineral origin is quartz and feldspar. Silt may occur as a soil or as suspended sediment in a surface water body. It may also exist as soil deposited at the bottom of a water body.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "831812", "rank": 40, "score": 0.7541601657867432}, {"content": "Signals intelligence (SIGINT) is intelligence-gathering by interception of signals, whether communications between people (communications intelligence\u00e2\u0080\u0094abbreviated to COMINT) or from electronic signals not directly used in communication (electronic intelligence\u00e2\u0080\u0094abbreviated to ELINT).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6715415", "rank": 41, "score": 0.7539839744567871}, {"content": "freudian fixation. Etymology: Sigmund Freud. an arrest in psychosexual development characterized by a firm emotional attachment to another person or object.Some kinds of freudian fixation are father fixation and mother fixation.reudian fixation. Etymology: Sigmund Freud. an arrest in psychosexual development characterized by a firm emotional attachment to another person or object.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5994612", "rank": 42, "score": 0.7536414861679077}, {"content": "sieve (s\u00c4\u00adv) n. A utensil of wire mesh or closely perforated metal or plastic, used for straining, sifting, ricing, or pur\u00c3\u00a9eing. v. sieved, siev\u00c2\u00b7ing, sieves v.tr. To pass through a sieve. v.intr.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1727812", "rank": 43, "score": 0.7535165548324585}, {"content": "Sifter \u00e2\u0080\u0093 A flour sifter is a sieve that is especially adapted for use with flour. It is commonly built in the form of a metal cup with a screen bottom and contains a mechanism (wires that either revolve or rub against the screen being operated by a crank or a lever) to force the flour through the mesh.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1390037", "rank": 44, "score": 0.7533838152885437}, {"content": "Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Sibilance is a manner of articulation of fricative and affricate consonants, made by directing a stream of air with the tongue towards the sharp edge of the teeth, which are held close together; a consonant that uses sibilance may be called a sibilant.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1615285", "rank": 45, "score": 0.7530257701873779}, {"content": "Dee's Sigil of Ameth from his Enochian workings A sigil (lat. sigillum, diminutive of signum, sign) is a symbol designed for a specific magical purpose. They are designed to represent a glyph, composed of a variety of symbols or concepts with the intent and inherent iconic meaning. Essentially, sigils are symbolic icons that are condensed representations of more complex ideas or information. A sigil may have an abstract, pictorial or semi-abstract form.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6863388", "rank": 46, "score": 0.7527891397476196}, {"content": "Augen gneiss, from the German: Augen [\u00cb\u0088a\u00ca\u008a\u00c9\u00a1\u00c9\u0099n] , meaning eyes, is a coarse-grained gneiss resulting from metamorphism of granite, which contains characteristic elliptic or lenticular shear-bound feldspar porphyroclasts, normally microcline, within the layering of the quartz, biotite and magnetite bands.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6834895", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7527623176574707}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 SIAL (noun) The noun SIAL has 1 sense: 1. the granitelike rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and aluminum. Familiarity information: SIAL used as a noun is very rare.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "7522760", "rank": 48, "score": 0.7525681853294373}, {"content": "Scale Invariant Feature Transform (SIFT) is an image descriptor for image-based matching and recognition developed by David Lowe (1999, 2004).004). For off-line processing, there are publically available implementations, such as VLFeat (open source) and David Lowe's SIFT demo program (Linux and Windows binaries) (see External links below). 1 Lowe, David G. (1999). 2 Object recognition from local scale-invariant features.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6255598", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7523787021636963}, {"content": "Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: A Sig Alert is defined by the California Highway Patrol as any unplanned event that causes the closing of one lane of traffic for 30 minutes or more, as opposed to a planned event like road construction, which is planned separately..", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4634396", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7520297169685364}, {"content": "The whole shebang-sash, jambs, sill and everything else-is called a window. Mullion/muntin: A mullion is a heavy vertical or horizontal member between adjoining window units. Muntins are the narrow strips of wood that divide the individual panes of glass in a traditional sash.he whole shebang-sash, jambs, sill and everything else-is called a window. Mullion/muntin: A mullion is a heavy vertical or horizontal member between adjoining window units. Muntins are the narrow strips of wood that divide the individual panes of glass in a traditional sash.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1211118", "rank": 51, "score": 0.7519000768661499}, {"content": "Siltstone is a fine to medium-grained sedimentary rock. It is pale grey or brown and quite soft. Sometimes it contains thin layers which are darker or lighter in colour.Siltstones are made up of particles which are intermediate in size between sandstone and mudstone.iltstone is a fine to medium-grained sedimentary rock. It is pale grey or brown and quite soft. Sometimes it contains thin layers which are darker or lighter in colour.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1962248", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7518515586853027}, {"content": "1 Light, or Lite, is the area between the outer parts of a window (transom, sill and jambs), usually filled with a glass pane. Multiple panes are divided by mullions when load-bearing, muntins when not. Lattice light is a compound window pane madeup of small pieces of glass held together in a lattice.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "426986", "rank": 53, "score": 0.7514899969100952}, {"content": "Top 10 unbelievable historical concurrencies. Siltstone is a type of sedimentary rock composed of small, grain-sized particles, or silt. Different minerals contribute to the rock\u00e2\u0080\u0099s makeup and appearance.Over time, a large portion of siltstones either become part of soil, morph into another type of rock, or are harvested for human use.uch minerals give the rock a dark color, usually black, sandy brown, or gray. Although it is located across the globe, siltstone typically resides in forested or tropical areas. Silt refers to material particles between the size of large sand particles and small clay particles.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1962250", "rank": 54, "score": 0.7514793872833252}, {"content": "You can look at SIGINT as user-initiated happy termination and SIGQUIT as user-initiated unhappy termination. SIGTERM is the termination signal. The default behavior is to terminate the process, but it also can be caught or ignored. The intention is to kill the process, gracefully or not, but to first allow it a chance to cleanup. SIGKILL is the kill signal. The only behavior is to kill the process, immediately. As the process cannot catch the signal, it cannot cleanup, and thus this is a signal of last resort.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8172394", "rank": 55, "score": 0.75062096118927}, {"content": "Sill (geology) Illustration showing the difference between a dike and a sill. In geology, a sill is a tabular sheet intrusion that has intruded between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or even along the direction of foliation in metamorphic rock. The term sill is synonymous with concordant intrusive sheet.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "884232", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7502697706222534}, {"content": "The sievert is of fundamental importance in dosimetry and radiation protection, and is named after Rolf Maximilian Sievert, a Swedish medical physicist renowned for work on radiation dosage measurement and research into the biological effects of radiation.he sievert is used for a number of dose quantities which are described in this article and are part of the international radiological protection system devised and defined by the ICRP and ICRU.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4438653", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7501314282417297}, {"content": "Sill, also called sheet, flat intrusion of igneous rock that forms between preexisting layers of rock. Sills occur in parallel to the bedding of the other rocks that enclose them, and, though they may have vertical to horizontal orientations, nearly horizontal sills are the most common. Sills may measure a fraction of an inch to hundreds of feet thick and up to hundreds of miles long.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2335538", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7500489354133606}, {"content": "Chert is a microcrystalline silicon dioxide (SiO2). As chert nodules or concretions grow within a sediment mass their growth can incorporate significant amounts of the surrounding sediment as inclusions. These inclusions can impart a distinctive color to the chert.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "3331546", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7499202489852905}, {"content": "Sibilance is an acoustic characteristic of fricative and affricate consonants of higher amplitude and pitch, made by directing a stream of air with the tongue towards the sharp edge of the teeth, which are held close together; a consonant that uses sibilance may be called a sibilant. Examples of sibilants are the consonants at the beginning of the English words sip, zip, ship, chip, and jump, and the second consonant in vision. The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet used to denote th", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1615287", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7498692274093628}, {"content": "Medical Definition of SMEGMA. : the secretion of a sebaceous gland; specifically: the cheesy sebaceous matter that collects between the glans penis and the foreskin or around the clitoris and labia minora.ADVERTISEMENT. the secretion of a sebaceous gland; specifically: the cheesy sebaceous matter that collects between the glans penis and the foreskin or around the clitoris and labia minora. ADVERTISEMENT.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2703804", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7497870922088623}, {"content": "mudsill Definition. A plank or beam laid directly on the ground, especially for posts or shores for formwork or scaffolding.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6949912", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7496813535690308}, {"content": "A sigmoid function is a mathematical function having a characteristic S-shaped curve or sigmoid curve. Often, sigmoid function refers to the special case of the logistic function shown in the first figure and defined by the formula = + \u00e2\u0088\u0092 = +.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "7269089", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7496335506439209}, {"content": "In 1955, Loyd C. Sig Sigmon began developing a solution. Sigmon was Executive Vice President of Golden West Broadcasters (a company owned by singing cowboy Gene Autry).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4634398", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7495912313461304}, {"content": "SigAlert is a term coined in Southern California. It is partially defined by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) as \u00e2\u0080\u009cany unplanned event that causes the closing of one lane of traffic for 30 minutes or more.\u00e2\u0080\u009d The word SigAlert was added to the Oxford English Dictionary in 1993, but the CHP does not recognize a specific spelling of the term.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5548327", "rank": 65, "score": 0.749441385269165}, {"content": "sigmoid (not comparable) (geometry) Curved in two directions, like the letter S, or the Greek \u00cf\u0082 (sigma). Having a serpentine shape; resembling S or \u00ca\u0083. (mathematics) Exhibiting logistic growth; having a graph that accelerates until it reaches a carrying capacity.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8456967", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7492680549621582}, {"content": "The definition of sibilance is when something has an s or sh sound. An example of sibilance is the hissing of a snake. Noun. (plural sibilances).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1148020", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7489925622940063}, {"content": "1 An upright post with a crosspiece used for execution and subsequent public display; a gallows. 2 The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended; the jib. To execute (someone), or display (a body), on a gibbet.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2279157", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7488362789154053}, {"content": "sieve A sieve is a mesh strainer used to separate lumps and clumps from the fine material. Sieves are handy for everything from sifting flour to prospecting for gold \u00e2\u0080\u0094 anything where you need to separate the big from the small. If you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re an archaeologist, you've probably used various sorts of sifters and shakers to sieve through the soil to recover even the tiniest artifacts.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1727816", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7487049102783203}, {"content": "SIAL Dictionary entry overview: What does sial mean? \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 SIAL (noun) The noun SIAL has 1 sense: 1. the granitelike rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and aluminum Familiarity information: SIAL used as a noun is very rare.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "7522756", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7486777305603027}, {"content": "Illustration showing the difference between a dike and a sill. In geology, a sill is a tabular sheet intrusion that has intruded between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or even along the direction of foliation in metamorphic rock. The term sill is synonymous with concordant intrusive sheet.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2335537", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7486643195152283}, {"content": "sieve (s\u00c9\u00aav) n. 1. (Tools) a device for separating lumps from powdered material, straining liquids, grading particles, etc, consisting of a container with a mesh or perforated bottom through which the material is shaken or poured. 2. rare a person who gossips and spreads secrets. 3. memory like a sieve head like a sieve a very poor memory. vb. 4. to pass or cause to pass through a sieve. 5. (often foll by: out) to separate or remove (lumps, materials, etc) by use of a sieve [Old English sife; related to Old Norse sef reed with hollow stalk, Old High German sib sieve, Dutch zeef] \u00cb\u0088sieve\u00cb\u008clike adj. sieve (s\u00c9\u00aav) n., v. sieved, siev\u00e2\u0080\u00a2ing. n. 1.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1727807", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7486572265625}, {"content": "groundsill, ground beam, ground plate, mudsill, sole plate. In a framed structure, the sill which is nearest the ground or on the ground; used to distribute concentrated loads.roundsill, ground beam, ground plate, mudsill, sole plate. In a framed structure, the sill which is nearest the ground or on the ground; used to distribute concentrated loads.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1279866", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7486376762390137}, {"content": "Sill (geology) In geology, a sill is a flat sheet-like intrusion. As molten magma, it pushed between older layers of rock. The older rock may be sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or metamorphic rock. The sill does not cut across preexisting rocks, unlike dykes.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "884228", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7485030889511108}, {"content": "A Special Interest Group (SIG) is a community within a larger organization with a shared interest in advancing a specific area of knowledge, learning or technology where members cooperate to affect or to produce solutions within their particular field, and may communicate, meet, and organize conferences.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "7635161", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7484525442123413}, {"content": "Definition of Sibilance. Sibilance is a literary device where strongly stressed consonants are created deliberately by producing air from vocal tracts through the use of lips and tongue. Such consonants produce hissing sounds. However, in poetry, it is used as a stylistic device, and sibilants are used more than twice in quick succession.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1615286", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7482021450996399}, {"content": "A Sig Alert is defined by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) as any unplanned event that causes the closing of one lane of traffic for 30 minutes or more..", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4634399", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7481712102890015}, {"content": "Silt is granular material of a size somewhere between sand and clay whose mineral origin is quartz and feldspar. Silt may occur as a soil or as sediment mixed in suspension with water (also known as a suspended load) in a body of water such as a river.It may also exist as soil deposited at the bottom of a water body.ilt is granular material of a size somewhere between sand and clay whose mineral origin is quartz and feldspar. Silt may occur as a soil or as sediment mixed in suspension with water (also known as a suspended load) in a body of water such as a river. It may also exist as soil deposited at the bottom of a water body.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8253073", "rank": 78, "score": 0.748129665851593}, {"content": "Silt is granular material of a size somewhere between sand and clay whose mineral origin is quartz and feldspar. Silt may occur as a soil or as sediment mixed in suspension with water (also known as a suspended load) in a body of water such as a river.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4008414", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7474718689918518}, {"content": "Definition of Sibilance. Sibilance is a literary device where strongly stressed consonants are created deliberately by producing air from vocal tracts through the use of lips and tongue. Such consonants produce hissing sounds. However, in poetry, it is used as a stylistic device and sibilants are used more than twice in quick succession.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "768149", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7473257780075073}, {"content": "A sieve, or sifter, is a device for separating wanted elements from unwanted material or for characterizing the particle size distribution of a sample, typically using a woven screen such as a mesh or net. The word sift derives from sieve. In cooking, a sifter is used to separate and break up clumps in dry ingredients such as flour, as well as to aerate and combine them. A strainer is a form of sieve used to separate solids from liquid.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4478811", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7472427487373352}, {"content": "A flexible sigmoidoscopy (sig moi-DOS-kuh-pee) is an exam used to evaluate the lower part of the large intestine (colon). During a flexible sigmoidoscopy exam, a thin, flexible tube (sigmoidoscope) is inserted into the rectum. flexible sigmoidoscopy (sig moi-DOS-kuh-pee) is an exam used to evaluate the lower part of the large intestine (colon). During a flexible sigmoidoscopy exam, a thin, flexible tube (sigmoidoscope) is inserted into the rectum.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1597972", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7468217015266418}, {"content": "Pygmy marmosets are the smallest type of monkey\u00e2\u0080\u0094one would fit in a grown-up human\u00e2\u0080\u0099s hand! Because they are so tiny, pygmy marmosets can become prey Noun: An animal that is hunted as food by another animal. Verb: To attempt to take an animal for food. for wild cats, harpy eagles, hawks, and snakes.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4036690", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7466164827346802}, {"content": "Definition of Sibilance. Sibilance is a literary device where strongly stressed consonants are created deliberately by producing air from vocal tracts through the use of lips and tongue. Such consonants produce hissing sounds.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1148016", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7465766072273254}, {"content": "A sieve, or sifter, is a device for separating wanted elements from unwanted material or for characterizing the particle size distribution of a sample, typically using a woven screen such as a mesh or net or metal. The word sift derives from sieve. In cooking, a sifter is used to separate and break up clumps in dry ingredients such as flour, as well as to aerate and combine them. A strainer is a form of sieve used to separate solids from liquid.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1085431", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7465733289718628}, {"content": "n. 1 A utensil of wire mesh or closely perforated metal or plastic, used for straining, sifting, ricing, or pur\u00c3\u00a9eing. 2 To pass through a sieve. 3 To use a sieve; sift. 4 a container with a bottom full of very small holes, used to separate liquids from solids or small, fine pieces from larger ones etc.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1727815", "rank": 86, "score": 0.746557354927063}, {"content": "Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Kismet. Kismet is a musical with lyrics and musical adaptation by Robert Wright and George Forrest, adapted from the music of Alexander Borodin, and a book by Charles Lederer and Luther Davis, based on Kismet, the 1911 play by Edward Knoblock.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1158409", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7465306520462036}, {"content": "The sievert is of fundamental importance in dosimetry and radiation protection, and is named after Rolf Maximilian Sievert, a Swedish medical physicist renowned for work on radiation dosage measurement and research into the biological effects of radiation.he sievert has its origin in the roentgen equivalent man (rem) which was derived from CGS units. The International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements (ICRU) promoted a switch to coherent SI units in the 1970s, and announced in 1976 that it planned to formulate a suitable unit for equivalent dose.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2384222", "rank": 88, "score": 0.746376633644104}, {"content": "Silt is granular material of a size somewhere between sand and clay whose mineral origin is quartz (made up of a continuous framework of SiO4 silicon\u00e2\u0080\u0093oxygen tetrahedra, with each oxygen being shared between two tetrahedra, giving an overall formula SiO2) and feldspar ( KAlSi3O8 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 NaAlSi3O8 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 CaAl2Si2O8).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4035648", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7460030317306519}, {"content": "A small particle; a speck. 1611, Bible (King James Version), Matthew 7:5: Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother\u00e2\u0080\u0099s eye. A tiny computer for remote sensing. Also known as smartdust.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6568571", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7459650039672852}, {"content": "Mini Monkeys. Pygmy marmosets are the smallest type of monkey\u00e2\u0080\u0094one would fit in a grown-up human\u00e2\u0080\u0099s hand! Because they are so tiny, pygmy marmosets can become prey Noun: An animal that is hunted as food by another animal.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4036688", "rank": 91, "score": 0.745898425579071}, {"content": "Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Kismet is a musical with lyrics and musical adaptation by Robert Wright and George Forrest, adapted from the music of Alexander Borodin, and a book by Charles Lederer and Luther Davis, based on Kismet, the 1911 play by Edward Knoblock.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1158410", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7458070516586304}, {"content": "Silt is granular material of a size somewhere between sand and clay whose mineral origin is quartz (made up of a continuous framework of SiO4 silicon\u00e2\u0080\u0093oxygen tetrahedra, with each oxygen being shared between two tetrahedra, giving an overall formula SiO2) and feldspar (KAlSi3O8 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 NaAlSi3O8 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 CaAl2Si2O8).ud is a mixture of water and some combination of soil, silt, and clay. Ancient mud deposits harden over geological time to form sedimentary rock such as shale or mudstone (generally called lutites).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "3176261", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7456752061843872}, {"content": "Sigmoidoscopy (from the Greek term for letter s/\u00cf\u0082 + eidos + scopy: namely, to look inside an s/\u00cf\u0082-like object) is the minimally invasive medical examination of the large intestine from the rectum through the last part of the colon.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5325677", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7449367642402649}, {"content": "A sigil is a type of upgrade component used in weapons. Like all upgrade components, attaching a sigil to a weapon of masterwork, rare, or exotic rarity will make that weapon soulbound; fine or basic weapons will become account bound. You can replace a sigil with a new one or attempt to recover it by salvaging the item.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8780259", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7447279095649719}, {"content": "The bottom portion of the window comprised of a pane of glass set inside a frame. Is fixed on a single hung window and slides up and down in a double hung window. Molding. An ornamental exterior trim around the perimeter of a frame. Mortise. A slot or rectangular cavity cut into a piece of wood to receive another part. Mullion", "qid": 131843, "docid": "72142", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7443161010742188}, {"content": "Flexible sigmoidoscopy is a routine outpatient procedure in which the inner lining of the lower large intestine is examined. Flexible sigmoidoscopy is commonly used to evaluate gastrointestinal symptoms, such as abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, or changes in bowel habits.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "163150", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7440929412841797}, {"content": "The sievert (symbol: Sv) is a derived unit of ionizing radiation dose in the International System of Units (SI).he sievert is used for a number of dose quantities which are described in this article and are part of the international radiological protection system devised and defined by the ICRP and ICRU.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4438654", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7440886497497559}, {"content": "The Sierpinski triangle (also with the original orthography Sierpi\u00c5\u0084ski), also called the Sierpinski gasket or the Sierpinski Sieve, is a fractal and attractive fixed set with the overall shape of an equilateral triangle, subdivided recursively into smaller equilateral triangles.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5976870", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7440468668937683}, {"content": "The definition of sibilance is when something has an s or sh sound. An example of sibilance is the hissing of a snake.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1148017", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7438889741897583}]} +{"query": "how are some sharks warm blooded", "hits": [{"content": "Most sharks are cold-blooded. Some, like the Mako and the Great white shark, are partially warmblooded (they are endotherms). These sharks can raise their temperature about the temperature of the water; they need to have occasional short bursts of speed in hunting.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8273762", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9361245632171631}, {"content": "Most sharks are cold-blooded. Some, like the Mako and the Great white shark, are partially warmblooded (they are endotherms). Cold blooded although if you've ever seen a Great White Shark hunt sea lions you'd be thinking they would have to be hotblooded. Actually the Salmon Shark is a warm blooded shark.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8273763", "rank": 2, "score": 0.9179761409759521}, {"content": "Sharks' blood gives them turbo speed. Several species of shark and tuna have something special going on inside their bodies. For a long time, scientists have known that some fish species appear warm-blooded. Salmon sharks can elevate their body temperatures by up to 20 degrees compared to the surrounding water, for example.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8273754", "rank": 3, "score": 0.9056630730628967}, {"content": "These sharks can raise their temperature about th\u00e2\u0080\u00a6e temperature of the water; they need to have occasional short bursts of speed in hunting Cold blooded although if you've ever seen a Great White Shark hunt sea lions you'd be thinking they would have to be hotblooded. Actually the Salmon Shark is a warm blooded shark.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2763917", "rank": 4, "score": 0.9054797887802124}, {"content": "Are White Sharks warm-blooded or cold-blooded? White sharks are part of the fish family, so they must be 'cold-blooded', right? Actually, white sharks are much more complex than you may think. An animal that is 'cold-blooded' means their inside body temperature is dependent on the environment they are in. For example, a snake is cold blooded, so its body temperature fluctuates with the day or even whether or not they are in the sun.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8273759", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8993912935256958}, {"content": "White sharks are part of the fish family, so they must be 'cold-blooded', right? Actually, white sharks are much more complex than you may think. An animal that is 'cold-blooded' means their inside body temperature is dependent on the environment they are in. For example, a snake is cold blooded, so its body temperature fluctuates with the day or even whether or not they are in the sun.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2051020", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8763540983200073}, {"content": "Great white sharks are some of the only warm blooded sharks. This allows them to swim in colder waters in addition to warm, tropical waters. Great White sharks can be found as\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 north as Alaska and as south as the southern tip of South America. They exist worldwide, everywhere in-between. 5 people found this useful.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7941579", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8724402785301208}, {"content": "Are sharks cold-blooded or warm-blooded? Sharks have a reputation as \u00e2\u0080\u009ccold-blooded killers\u00e2\u0080\u009d and despite how negative that term is, it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s not entirely inaccurate. Sharks are by no means evil, vicious killers like that quote suggests. Nonetheless, sharks are, for the most part anyways, efficient ectothermic predators. Endo vs Ecto.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8273755", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8707648515701294}, {"content": "White sharks have a unique system called a \u00e2\u0080\u009ccounter current heat exchange\u00e2\u0080\u009d, which keeps their body tempreture +/- 7C above the surrounding water temperature. All sharks have an incredibly unique system on the tip of their nose called the \u00e2\u0080\u009campillae of Lorenzini\u00e2\u0080\u009d. These are small pores filled with a gel that transmits the electrical currents in the water to the shark\u00e2\u0080\u0099s brain so that it can assess its environment.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4218707", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8514403700828552}, {"content": "The Salmon Shark is one of the warmest of the warm-bodied sharks. Measurements of its epaxial (upper back) muscles indicate that this species is able to maintain a body temperature 14 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit (8 to 11 degrees Celsius) above the ambient water temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1392585", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8496299386024475}, {"content": "A question came across SHARK-L concerning makos being considered warm-blooded and various replies touch upon aspects of the topic. There are currently two species of mako recognized, the Longfin (Isurus paucus) and the Shortfin (I. oxyrinchus).", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8273756", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8457603454589844}, {"content": "These sharks are unique in their ability to elevate and maintain body temperatures as much as 13 C above the ambient water temperature. One striking feature of these warm-bodied sharks is that their flanks and viscera are warm, while the heart and gills are at environmental temperatures.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8273761", "rank": 12, "score": 0.837796688079834}, {"content": "Some fish are ectothermic such as the Blue shark whereas others are endothermic such as swordfish and Lamnid sharks.ndothermic = warm-blooded Ectothermic = cold-blooded Endotherms are able to maintain their own body temperature, whereas Ectotherms rely on their environment to regulate body \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6031630", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8365597724914551}, {"content": "More on Warm-Bodied Sharks. Shortfin Mako (Isurus oxyrinchus) A question came across SHARK-L concerning makos being considered warm-blooded and various replies touch upon aspects of the topic. I responded to the original query and went onto expand upon or correct some of those responses.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8273758", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8349183797836304}, {"content": "Large sharks that living in temperate waters include the great white shark, the shortfin mako shark, and the basking shark. These large temperate sharks can generate their own body heat and are therefore able to travel farther than smaller temperate sharks, which cannot.lthough large temperate sharks will travel into tropical waters, they will swim only at depths where the temperature is in their preferred range. Smaller sharks are much more affected by heat and cold and stay within their limits. Sandbar sharks like water temperature between about 15\u00c2\u00b0-30\u00c2\u00b0C (59°-86°F).", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4613065", "rank": 15, "score": 0.834869921207428}, {"content": "For many people, sharks are the epitome of the 'cold-blooded killer'. The warm-bodied mackerel sharks are spectacular reminders that many of our stereotypes are inaccurate. As apex predators, sharks are absolutely essential to the health and vigor of marine ecosystems.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8273757", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8342119455337524}, {"content": "Certain lamnid sharks, tuna and billfishes are also endothermic. In common parlance, endotherms are characterized as warm-blooded .. The opposite of endothermy is ectothermy, although there is no absolute or clear separation between the nature of endotherms and ectotherms in general.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7639366", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8339405655860901}, {"content": "Regardless sharks are cold blooded, they live either in warm, temperate and cold waters. Some species live mainly in cold waters, while some others prefer warmer waters. SHARK MIGRATION. One thing is for sure; sharks migrate to find new sources of food and they can travel up to hundreds of miles to do that. Most species of sharks live in the oceans. However, some of them are known to dwell in bodies of freshwater, like the bull shark which travels up to 4,000 Km up the Amazon River. Sometimes, sharks reach freshwater bodies; this could be the result of the destruction of their habitat by human activities.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8185064", "rank": 18, "score": 0.829890251159668}, {"content": "Most species of sharks have five pairs of gill slits on each side of their head, but a few have six or seven pairs. The gills are crucial to a sharks breathing system. By opening its mouth, water is drawn into the shark. The open mouth gives the appearance of a smile in many sharks. When a shark closes its mouth, the water is forced over its gills and the tiny blood vessels in shark gills absorb oxygen from the water. To aid water flowing over its gills most sharks swim forward all the time, called ram ventilation, and is characteristic of more active open ocean sharks.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3855672", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8292979001998901}, {"content": "Most large sharks are cold-blooded and cruise at a leisurely 1.5 mph. Because most species fare poorly in captivity, the maximum swimming speed of a shark has seldom been measured. The Blue Shark is an open ocean glider, planing on wing-like pectoral fins and flattened belly.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8053029", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8290596008300781}, {"content": "The skin of the shark has to be very thick in order to assist it to retain heat and to support the muscles that are attached to its inner layers. The largest living shark, the Whale Shark, boasts skin of about 10 centimetres in thickness.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1335084", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8287501931190491}, {"content": "But the advantages of endothermy are costly. To maintain a warm body in cold water, a mackerel shark must burn fuel like a blast furnace. A warm-bodied shark may need more than ten times as much food as a cold-bodied shark of the same size.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8273760", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8284718990325928}, {"content": "One is sea surface temperature, which is categorized by ocean regions. The other is ocean depth temperature, which is categorized as shallow, deep or open ocean waters. Sharks can be classified as polar, temperate, or tropical, depending on the surface temperature of the ocean region they inhabit.These temperature regions can be imagined as wide bands drawn over the ocean's surface, showing the range of water temperature within them.lthough large temperate sharks will travel into tropical waters, they will swim only at depths where the temperature is in their preferred range. Smaller sharks are much more affected by heat and cold and stay within their limits. Sandbar sharks like water temperature between about 15\u00c2\u00b0-30\u00c2\u00b0C (59°-86°F).", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4613061", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8270137310028076}, {"content": "Like most fishes, sharks have two sets of paired fins (pectoral and pelvic, corresponding to arms and legs in humans) but-unlike those of bony fishes they are supported by soft, unsegmented rays called ceratotrichia (used in making shark-fin soup).ike most fishes, sharks have two sets of paired fins (pectoral and pelvic, corresponding to arms and legs in humans) but-unlike those of bony fishes they are supported by soft, unsegmented rays called ceratotrichia (used in making shark-fin soup).", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3308288", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8269898891448975}, {"content": "Examples of shallow water sharks are the nurse, the hammerhead, the sandbar, the great white and the tiger shark. Pelagic sharks are shortfin makos and whale sharks. Deep water sharks, such as catsharks, goblin sharks and megamouth sharks, stay in cold water all year round.lthough large temperate sharks will travel into tropical waters, they will swim only at depths where the temperature is in their preferred range. Smaller sharks are much more affected by heat and cold and stay within their limits. Sandbar sharks like water temperature between about 15\u00c2\u00b0-30\u00c2\u00b0C (59°-86°F).", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4613063", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8229660987854004}, {"content": "Cold-blooded animals also need to be warm and active to find a mate and reproduce. Being cold-blooded, however, also has its advantages. Cold-blooded animals require much less energy to survive than warm-blooded animals do. Mammals and birds require much more food and energy than do cold-blooded animals of the same weight. This is because in warm-blooded animals, the heat loss from their bodies is proportional to the surface area of their bodies, while the heat created by their bodies is proportional to their mass.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8651149", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8228760361671448}, {"content": "But, like all bottom-dwelling sharks, zebra sharks have the ability to pump water over their gills, either through their mouth or through the large spiracle behind each eye. To ease the task of pumping all that water over their gills, the sharks face into the ocean current.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7229815", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8227726221084595}, {"content": "Meet the Comical Opah, the Only Truly Warm-Blooded Fish. There\u00e2\u0080\u0099s nothing about the opah that says \u00e2\u0080\u009cfast-moving predator\u00e2\u0080\u009d. Tuna, sharks, and swordfish are fast-moving predators and accordingly, their bodies look like streamlined torpedoes. By contrast, the opah looks like a big startled frisbee, with thin red fins stuck on as an afterthought.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7124120", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8227075338363647}, {"content": "Cold blooded creatures such as the lizard take on the temperature of their surroundings. In other words, they are hot when their environment is hot and cold when their environment is cold. In hot environments, cold blooded animals can have blood that is much warmer than warm blooded animals.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3896738", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8225222229957581}, {"content": "With a few exceptions all reptiles such as the lizard are cold blooded creatures. The temperature of an animal\u00e2\u0080\u0099s blood (whether an animal is warm blooded or cold blooded) is related to its body temperature. Cold blooded creatures such as the lizard take on the temperature of their surroundings. In other words, they are hot when their environment is hot and cold when their environment is cold. In hot environments, cold blooded animals can have blood that is much warmer than warm blooded animals.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6526575", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8223667740821838}, {"content": "Although large temperate sharks will travel into tropical waters, they will swim only at depths where the temperature is in their preferred range. Smaller sharks are much more affected by heat and cold and stay within their limits. Sandbar sharks like water temperature between about 15\u00c2\u00b0-30\u00c2\u00b0C (59°-86°F).", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2457542", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8223385214805603}, {"content": "While most sharks prefer warm or temperate water, one shark is built to withstand extreme cold. The Greenland shark lives in the northernmost waters of any shark \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the icy seas of the Arctic Circle, where water temperatures can drop to 30\u00c2\u00b0 Fahrenheit.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8185061", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8215248584747314}, {"content": "The predators are also partially endothermic, which means they can generate and retain enough heat to raise their body temperatures to high but stable levels. Most animals thought of as warm-blooded, including mammals and birds, are also both homeothermic and endothermic.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1667537", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8212398886680603}, {"content": "But they do have extra large livers, which provide some buoyancy and help keep them sinking to the ocean floor. But fresh water changes how much buoyancy the shark's liver can provide. The researchers found that when sharks swim in fresh water, they are two to three times less buoyant than when they swim in salt water. In order to keep afloat the same way they do in salt water, sharks would need livers eight times as large\u00e2\u0080\u0094unrealistic for an organ that\u00e2\u0080\u0099s already the largest in a shark\u00e2\u0080\u0099s body.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2670730", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8191442489624023}, {"content": "Sharks have two sets of paired fins on the sides of their body, in the same general position as the main wings and horizontal tail wings of a plane. The shark can position these fins at different angles, changing the path of the water moving around them.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "5436932", "rank": 35, "score": 0.819027304649353}, {"content": "The gills are crucial to a sharks breathing system. By opening its mouth, water is drawn into the shark. The open mouth gives the appearance of a smile in many sharks. When a shark closes its mouth, the water is forced over its gills and the tiny blood vessels in shark gills absorb oxygen from the water.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8049019", "rank": 36, "score": 0.818493127822876}, {"content": "Sharks do not urinate as most animals do. Sharks convert urine to urea; a toxic compound which is really converted ammonia. Urea is absorbed in the flesh of the shark and \u00e2\u0080\u00a6expelled through the skin. When a shark dies this urea is converted back to ammonia.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6563688", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8180685639381409}, {"content": "Tiger Shark Habits and Habitat. The tiger shark loves warm waters and is found in most tropical and temperate regions. Other than a ready supply of food, tiger sharks don't have a lot of other requirements for their abode.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6226369", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8175632953643799}, {"content": "In some sharks, these sensitive cells can detect even the slightest traces of blood in the water. A great white shark, for example, would be able to detect a single drop of blood in an Olympic-size pool. Most sharks can detect blood and animal odors from many miles away.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "5624831", "rank": 39, "score": 0.817531406879425}, {"content": "Sharks are known to have an extremely strong sense of smell for body fluid. However, blood is the most known body fluid that sharks are most attracted to. They can detect even just a small drop of blood from miles away. This amazing theory was proved right when experts conducted an experiment by having a dead fish placed in the water.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7622406", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8174751400947571}, {"content": "This way, the amount of urea in a shark\u00e2\u0080\u0099s blood can reach 2.5%, while it is only about 0.01-0.03% in other vertebrates. This way, the sharks are isotonic as compared to sea water, i.e. the ion concentration of sea water and the sharks\u00e2\u0080\u0099 tissue is balanced.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7963301", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8162422180175781}, {"content": "Shark Teeth. A shark's only real weapon is its mouth. Like its fins and sense organs, the shark's mouth is a highly effective physiological adaptation, perfectly suited to its job. There are two elements that make the mouth so effective: the teeth and the jaws. Shark teeth are something like the teeth of land predators.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "458701", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8160536289215088}, {"content": "With a few exceptions, all mammals and birds are warm-blooded, and all reptiles, insects, arachnids, amphibians and fish are cold-blooded. What does it mean to be warm-blooded or cold-blooded? The temperature of an animal's blood is related to its body temperature.hese thermal infrared images of warm-blooded animals, show how birds and mammals maintain body temperatures well above the surrounding, cooler air temperature. Cold-blooded creatures take on the temperature of their surroundings. They are hot when their environment is hot and cold when their environment is cold.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "493415", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8159404993057251}, {"content": "The temperature of an animal\u00e2\u0080\u0099s blood (whether an animal is warm blooded or cold blooded) is related to its body temperature. Cold blooded creatures such as the lizard take on the temperature of their surroundings. In other words, they are hot when their environment is hot and cold when their environment is cold.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3896742", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8153221011161804}, {"content": "Cold-blooded animals can only do this when they are warm enough. A cold-blooded animal's level of activity depends upon the temperature of its surroundings. A reptile, for example, will increase its body temperature before hunting and is better able to escape predators when it is warm.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8651148", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8151043057441711}, {"content": "Sharks: Body Parts. If you look at a shark, you will see it has a number of special adaptations that allow it to fit into an ocean environment. A shark has fins and a streamlined body that help it swim through water.It has gills, which take in oxygen directly out of the water.Because of its gills, sharks can stay underwater and not have to come to the surface to breathe. shark has fins and a streamlined body that help it swim through water. It has gills, which take in oxygen directly out of the water. Because of its gills, sharks can stay underwater and not have to come to the surface to breathe.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4724265", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8142135143280029}, {"content": "HOW DO SHARKS BREATHE? Beneath the gills are tiny blood vessels that extract oxygen out of the water as it passes over them. Most shark species breathe by swimming with their mouths open which allows the water to pass over the gills. Some sharks like nurse, angel and lemon sharks have strong neck muscles that pump water over the gills, allowing the shark to breathe while resting on the ocean bottom. Sharks are fish, and therefore breathe through the use of", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8367880", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8141850829124451}, {"content": "Chinese Hi Fin Sharks are a relatively coldwater species liking temperatures below 70 \u00c2\u00b0F but above 55 \u00c2\u00b0F and a pH between 6.0 and 7.5. They are slow growers and have been known to live in captivity up to 25 years. An omnivore by nature, this fish spends almost its entire life scavenging for food.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7331154", "rank": 48, "score": 0.814108669757843}, {"content": "Humans are warm-blooded animals, so are all other mammals, to a certain extent, and birds. However warm blood is not really the question, many reptiles have blood far warmer than ours, but only on hot days. In fact, blood temperature is merely a reflection of body temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3322530", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8139064908027649}, {"content": "In some shark species the male shark may bite the female shark. This is the way that the male shark expresses that he is interested in mating with the female shark. However, the female shark usually makes it through this process unharmed because its skin is much thicker than that of the male shark.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7934958", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8127583861351013}, {"content": "Reptiles and fish are cold-blooded animals, they get their heat from the environment. All mammals are warm-blooded, and humans are mammals. Warm-blooded species make their own body heat and can maintain a body temperature higher than their environment. Warm-blooded animals \u00e2\u0080\u0094 mammals and birds \u00e2\u0080\u0094 have body temperatures that usually stay roughly the same, even in cold temperatures.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4393128", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8127152919769287}, {"content": "Shark bites occur more frequently in murky water. They are attracted by lights, noise, or splashing, and smell. For theses reasons surface swimming should be kept to a minimum, in shark waters. Research shows that bright colors attract sharks more than dark objects, so it is better for divers to wear dark colors. Blood in the water can attract sharks from long distances. They can sense blood in the water in concentrations as little as 4 parts per million.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7513184", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8125455379486084}, {"content": "Whale sharks live in warm waters and tropical oceans around the world. It is restricted to around +- 30 degrees of latitude.hale sharks live in warm waters and tropical oceans around the world. It is restricted to around +- 30 degrees of latitude.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6060398", "rank": 53, "score": 0.811957836151123}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u0098Fish are cold-blooded and breathe underwater using gills; whales, on the other hand, maintain a warm and constant body temperature.\u00e2\u0080\u0099 \u00e2\u0080\u0098In genes of cold-blooded animals, plants, and unicellular organisms, these regularities are weaker and often not consistent.\u00e2\u0080\u0099", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3656958", "rank": 54, "score": 0.811657190322876}, {"content": "Most shark species breathe by swimming. with their mouths open which allows the. water to pass over the gills. Some sharks. like nurse, angel and lemon sharks have. strong neck muscles that pump water over the. gills, allowing the shark to breathe while resting. on the ocean bottom. Sharks are fish, and therefore breathe through the use of. gills, slit-like openings on the sides of their head.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8367876", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8114641904830933}, {"content": "That sharks are attracted to swimmers who wear bright colors. R. Aidan Martin, the director of the ReefQuest Center for Shark Research in British Columbia, said this particular rumor stemmed from studies years ago that followed groups of navy divers wearing standard dark uniforms.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7513183", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8108226656913757}, {"content": "Sharks have skin covered in millions of tiny teeth-like scales that point to the tail. If you rub along a shark towards the tail, it would feel smooth, but if you rub the other way, it would be rough. Sharks' teeth can be 20 times as big as human teeth and they can grow back if they are lost. Fins", "qid": 207786, "docid": "860807", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8102006912231445}, {"content": "In contrast, warm-blooded animals are able to regulate their body temperature by converting the food they eat into energy and thus, create heat. Although most people refer to all types of aquatic animals as fish, there are many exceptions.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2763922", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8101524114608765}, {"content": "According to an article in the journal Science, the opah is a rarity: A warm-blooded fish that can swim fast by flapping its fins like water wings as it speeds through the water. The movement speeds the opah's metabolism and heats its blood, leading to better reaction times, according to researchers.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1071464", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8100817203521729}, {"content": "May 14, 2015. Researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration discovered that the opah, a deepwater predatory fish, is able to keep its body warm through a specially designed set of blood vessels in the fish's gills, which allows the fish to circulate warm blood throughout its entire body. (Science Magazine)", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7124121", "rank": 60, "score": 0.809791088104248}, {"content": ", I dive with sharks everyday! Many people that find out I dive with sharks on a daily basis ask me this question with horror and concern written all over their face. No, menstration blood does not attract sharks. This is because they're only stimulated by the blood of fish (especially fatty ones such as tuna). They're more attracted to the vibrations and sounds that we make while splashing on the surface of the water, or while diving.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6563691", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8097827434539795}, {"content": "Tigers, like all mammals, are considered to be warm blooded as they use endothermic methods to keep their body temperature at a near constant rate. This means that they contro\u00e2\u0080\u00a6l their temperature via internal means, such as sweating, shivering and panting. 12 people found this useful.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2051023", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8096834421157837}, {"content": "Two examples are lizards basking in the sun to warm up, and fish in a lake moving up and down the water column to find a preferred temperature.. Davison said mammals and birds were endotherms (warm blooded), with a high, constant, core temperature fuelled by internal heat sources.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4393134", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8093926906585693}, {"content": "All sharks have an incredibly unique system on the tip of their nose called the \u00e2\u0080\u009campillae of Lorenzini\u00e2\u0080\u009d. These are small pores filled with a gel that transmits the electrical currents in the water to the shark\u00e2\u0080\u0099s brain so that it can assess its environment. White sharks give birth to live young (not eggs), and they give birth to 6-8 pups at one time. Pups are usually between 1.0-1.5m in length and are born with teeth.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2621344", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8091440200805664}, {"content": "Gruber: Mackerel sharks, including great whites, makos, threshers, and porbeagles, have a heat-conserving mechanism known as the rete mirabile (wonderful net), a structure for warming blood passing over the gills.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7510472", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8090744018554688}, {"content": "Sharks have adapted to living in a wide range of aquatic habitats at various temperatures. While some species inhabit shallow, coastal regions, others live in deep waters, on the ocean floor and in the open ocean. Some species, like the bull shark, are even known to swim in salt, fresh and brackish waters.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4826651", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8081955909729004}, {"content": "Pairs of Basking Sharks mate via internal fertilization, and females give birth to live young. As opposed to Whale Sharks, which give live birth to hundreds of small babies, Basking Sharks give birth to only a few, quite large babies.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4255753", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8080788254737854}, {"content": "Sharks have adapted to living in a wide range of aquatic habitats at various temperatures. While some species inhabit shallow, coastal regions, others live in deep waters, on the ocean floor and in the open ocean. Some species, like the bull shark, are even known to swim in salt, fresh and brackish waters. Behavior", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8185065", "rank": 68, "score": 0.808009922504425}, {"content": "Shark Distribution and Water Temperature. There are two important ways that temperature can determine where sharks live and where they migrate. One is sea surface temperature, which is categorized by ocean regions. The other is ocean depth temperature, which is categorized as shallow, deep or open ocean waters.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8185069", "rank": 69, "score": 0.807930588722229}, {"content": "Sharks are internal fertilizers. That means their eggs are fertilized in the female's body. When sharks mate, the male inserts one of his claspers (a finger-like appendage on the male's underside) into the female's cloaca (genital opening).", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7934957", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8079016804695129}, {"content": "Cold blooded creatures such as the lizard take on the temperature of their surroundings. In other words, they are hot when their environment is hot and cold when their environment is cold.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3896745", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8070583343505859}, {"content": "Sharks have all the senses we have (smell, taste, touch, eyesight, and hearing). They can also sense electricity and vibrations in the water. A shark's primary sense is a keen sense of smell. It can detect one drop of blood in a million drops of water (25 gallons or 100 liters) and can smell blood 0.25 mile (0.4 km) away. Its paired nostrils are on the underside of its snout.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4908972", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8070347905158997}, {"content": "Warm-blooded animals are those that generate their own body heat from food. Birds and mammals are warm-blooded. All other animals, including fish, reptiles, amphibians, and insects, are cold-blooded. Their body temperatures rise and fall with the temperature of their surroundings.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6822431", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8066602945327759}, {"content": "Warm and Cold Blooded Animals. With a few exceptions, all mammals and birds are warm-blooded, and all reptiles, insects, arachnids, amphibians and fish are cold-blooded.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1667536", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8063517808914185}, {"content": "While some species inhabit shallow, coastal regions, others live in deep waters, on the ocean floor and in the open ocean. Some species, like the bull shark, are even known to swim in salt, fresh and brackish waters. Most sharks are especially active in the evening and night when they hunt. Some sharks migrate over great distances to feed and breed. This can take them over entire ocean basins. While some shark species are solitary, others display social behavior at various levels.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "5266145", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8062295317649841}, {"content": "But crocodilians have some features which are normally associated with a warm-blooded metabolism because they improve the animal's oxygen supply: 1 4-chambered hearts. 2 a secondary palate, which allows the animal to eat and breathe at the same time. 3 a hepatic piston mechanism for pumping the lungs. The hip sockets faced sideways but the knobs on the femurs were at right angles to the rest of the femur, which therefore pointed downwards. 2 Dinosaurs evolved from archosaurs with this hip arrangement. 3 The hip sockets faced downwards and the knobs on the femurs were in line with the femur.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8133785", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8060021996498108}, {"content": "Powerful Sense of Smell. The strongest sense for a shark is their smell. It is a common myth though that sharks can smell blood miles away and then they will find the person or animal that it is coming from. While sharks can smell blood, it often indicates to them that there is wounded prey they can easily overpower. It may surprise you to learn that the nostrils on a shark aren\u00e2\u0080\u0099t used for smelling. In fact, they aren\u00e2\u0080\u0099t even attached to their mouths. It isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t an instinct of killing that the blood is going to create in them. In fact, if they aren\u00e2\u0080\u0099t hungry then they won\u00e2\u0080\u0099t even bother to look for the source of the smell. Some of the species though can smell and indicate even a single drop of blood in the water. This is just an example of how powerful their sense of smell really is.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "5624828", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8058038949966431}, {"content": "About 60% of the shark species give birth to live young. This is called viviparity. In these sharks, the young remain in the mother's uterus until they are born. The viviparous shark species can be further divided into the ways the young sharks are nourished while in the mother:", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3648039", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8056684732437134}, {"content": "With a few exceptions all reptiles such as the lizard are cold blooded creatures. The temperature of an animal\u00e2\u0080\u0099s blood (whether an animal is warm blooded or cold blooded) is related to its body temperature. Cold blooded creatures such as the lizard take on the temperature of their surroundings.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3896739", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8056023120880127}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u009cThe amount of blood that is produced during menstruation is so small that it becomes background with all of the other components that are in the water,\u00e2\u0080\u009d says Dr. Chris Lowe, head of California State University, Long Beach\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Shark Lab. \u00e2\u0080\u009cIt would be very difficult for a shark to localize that.\u00e2\u0080\u009d.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7622405", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8055108189582825}, {"content": "Sharks are bottom feeders. They are attracted to smell and movement rather than color. Their vision is black and white. Waves and sound waves that mimic a certain pattern of what normally is their prey will attract them more than anything, as we know it, surfers look like sea lions to them.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7513178", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8051040172576904}, {"content": "With a few exceptions all reptiles such as the lizard are cold blooded creatures. The temperature of an animal\u00e2\u0080\u0099s blood (whether an animal is warm blooded or cold blooded) is related to its body temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3896743", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8049926161766052}, {"content": "Grey Smooth Hound Sharks can tolerate a range of water conditions from water temperatures between 59-72 F and salinity ranges of 1.020-1.025 SG, with a pH range of 8.0-8.4, they are temperate water sharks that will do best with water temperatures between 62 F and 68 F. It is also very important to maintain very high levels of dissolved oxygen within ...", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2406561", "rank": 83, "score": 0.80492103099823}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u009cThe amount of blood that is produced during menstruation is so small that it becomes background with all of the other components that are in the water,\u00e2\u0080\u009d says Dr. Chris Lowe, head of California State University, Long Beach\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Shark Lab. Sharks are attracted to the amino acids in your blood.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7622399", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8047634363174438}, {"content": "What is Warm Blooded?? We are warm blooded animals, so are all other mammals, to a certain extent, and birds. However warm blood is not really the question, many reptiles have blood far warmer than ours, but only on hot days. In fact, blood temperature is merely a reflection of body temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "5297038", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8047614097595215}, {"content": "Sharks have all the senses we have (smell, taste, touch, eyesight, and hearing). They can also sense electricity and vibrations in the water. A shark's primary sense is a keen sense of smell. It can detect one drop of blood in a million drops of water (25 gallons or 100 liters) and can smell blood 0.25 mile (0.4 km) away.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "688489", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8046348094940186}, {"content": "Nurse sharks prefer water temperatures between 20°-30\u00c2\u00b0C (68°-86° F). Since they are prefer warm temperatures and feed on non-migratory animals such as spiny lobsters, small squid, and mollusks, nurse sharks stay in the same tropical locations all their lives.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2457541", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8043249845504761}, {"content": "Mammals do however; still have a stronger immune system than cold blooded animals. A reptile\u00e2\u0080\u0099s immune system is more efficient when the animal is warmer, however since bacteria are known to most likely grow slower in lower temperatures, reptiles will sometimes lower their body temperatures when they have an infection.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6526581", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8041471242904663}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u009cwarm-blooded\u00e2\u0080\u009d describes a mammal, or animal that generates its own body heat internally. For example birds and mammals (including humans) are warm-blooded animals. Reptiles and fish are cold-blooded animals, they get their heat from the environment. All mammals are warm-blooded, and humans are mammals. Warm-blooded species make their own body heat and can maintain a body temperature higher than their environment. Warm-blooded animals \u00e2\u0080\u0094 mammals and birds \u00e2\u0080\u0094 have body temperatures that usually stay roughly the same, even in cold temperatures.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4900224", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8040459156036377}, {"content": "Sharks have nostrils that they only use to smell. When they swim, water flows through the nostrils, is introduced into the nasal duct and moves the last folds of the skin that has sensory cells. Some sharks, such as the lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris), can detect a small amount of blood in the water.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1081011", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8039566278457642}, {"content": "Research shows that sharks are capable of responding to one part blood for every 10 billion parts water, essentially a tea spoon of blood in a swimming pool; but, not probably not an Olympic sized swimming pool. Sharks can smell 10,000x better than humans. But, according to LiveScience (Shark Smell Myth Found Fishy ) and Floridian researchers, the smelling capacity of sharks based on the volume of blood and/or amino acids in a volume of water does not greatly exceed that of other fish species.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1081015", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8039417862892151}, {"content": "A great white shark, for example, would be able to detect a single drop of blood in an Olympic-size pool. Most sharks can detect blood and animal odors from many miles away. Another amazing thing about a shark's sense of smell is that it's directional. The twin nasal cavities act something like your two ears: Smell coming from the left of the shark will arrive at the left cavity just before it arrives at the right cavity. In this way, a shark can figure out where a smell is coming from and head in that direction. Sharks also have a very acute sense of hearing.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1117972", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8038570880889893}, {"content": "Body Temperature of Lamnoid Sharks. 1. * where - instead of a range of temperatures - only a single value is given, the data represent an average of measured temperatures rather than one absolute measurement. All living things generate waste heat through metabolic processes taking place in their cells.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3994100", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8035969734191895}, {"content": "Salmon Shark Facts (Lamna ditropis) Salmon sharks (Lamna ditropis) are large, powerful, warm-bodied (endothermic), and streamlined predators adapted for high-speed swimming. Reports from the U.S. Navy have clocked salmon sharks exceeding 50 knots. This would make the salmon shark one of the fastest fish in the ocean.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1392579", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8032678365707397}, {"content": "This can easily be redirected to the fact that blood is an internal happening and while cold-blooded animals use natural heat to regulate their body temperature, even in cold situations their blood will remain warm because it's inside of the body. I'm not sure if there is a scientific explanation for it yet.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "5989439", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8029491901397705}, {"content": "Researchers first noticed the opah was special when they collected a sample of its gill tissue and noticed an unusual pattern of blood vessels carrying warm blood to the gills move around vessels taking cold blood back to to the fish's core where it can be heated.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1071466", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8028692603111267}, {"content": "Whale sharks are found in warm waters in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Despite their huge size, whale sharks feed on some of the tiniest creatures in the ocean, including crustaceans and plankton. More \u00c2\u00bb. Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus), showing head, gills and dorsal fin.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6133373", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8026102781295776}, {"content": "Warm and Cold Blooded Animals. With a few exceptions, all mammals and birds are warm-blooded, and all reptiles, insects, arachnids, amphibians and fish are cold-blooded. What does it mean to be warm-blooded or cold-blooded? The temperature of an animal's blood is related to its body temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4759179", "rank": 98, "score": 0.802059531211853}, {"content": "With a few exceptions, all mammals and birds are warm-blooded, and all reptiles, insects, arachnids, amphibians and fish are cold-blooded. What does it mean to be warm-blooded or cold-blooded? The temperature of an animal's blood is related to its body temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2440415", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8017987608909607}, {"content": "Once the female shark has signaled that it is ready to mate by releasing its chemicals, the male sharks who are interested begin to circle the female. This can lead to some male sharks fighting each other to win over the female. Once the dominant male has prevailed, the sharks will begin the mating process.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7934956", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8016590476036072}]} +{"query": "how to find the midsegment of a trapezoid", "hits": [{"content": "The midsegment of a trapezoid is the segment that joins the midpoints of the nonparallel sides of a trapezoid. In the trapezoid below, the midpoints of the non-parallel sides are points S and V. The midsegment is the red line segment from S to V. The midsegment below can be found by. 1 calculating the lengths of the bases. 2 35-16 = 9 (length of upper base). 3 45-0 =45 (length of lower base). 4 calculating the sum of the bases. 5 9+45 = 54.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3223833", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9045336246490479}, {"content": "The midsegment of a trapezoid is the segment that joins the midpoints of the nonparallel sides of a trapezoid. In the trapezoid below, the midpoints of the non-parallel sides are points S and V. The midsegment is the red line segment from S to V. The midsegment below can be found by. 1 calculating the lengths of the bases. 2 35-16 = 9 (length of upper base). 3 45-0 =45 (length of lower base). 4 calculating the sum of the bases.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "2826510", "rank": 2, "score": 0.9038299918174744}, {"content": "The midsegment of a trapezoid is referred to as the median or the midline. The length of the midsegment is calculated by finding the average length of each of the parallel sides. The formula for this length is the sum of the length of side A plus the length of side B, divided by two. The midsegment is also used to calculate the area of a trapezoid. Learn more about Shapes.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "68649", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8994603753089905}, {"content": "The midpoint of the red segment pictured on the left is the point (A, 2b). The most important thing to remember is that a midpoint bisects a line (cuts a line into two equal halves). The midsegment of a trapezoid is the segment that joins the midpoints of the nonparallel sides of a trapezoid. In the trapezoid below, the midpoints of the non-parallel sides are points S and V. The midsegment is the red line segment from S to V. The midsegment below can be found by. calculating the lengths of the bases 35-16 = 9 (length of upper base) 45-0 =45 (length of lower base) calculating the sum of the bases 9+45 = 54.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "576628", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8958258628845215}, {"content": "A trapezoid midsegment connects the midpoints of the two congruent sides of the trapezoid, and is parallel to the pair of parallel sides. The length of the midsegment is the sum of the two bases divided by 2. Remember that the bases of a trapezoid are the two parallel sides. To find angles within a trapezoid, remember that since there are two sides are parallel, the other sides can be seen as transversals, forming corresponding angles and same side interior angles.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "68648", "rank": 5, "score": 0.892580509185791}, {"content": "In the trapezoid below, the midpoints of the non-parallel sides are points S and V. The midsegment is the red line segment from S to V. The midsegment below can be found by. 1 calculating the lengths of the bases. 35-16 = 9 (length of upper base)", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5615181", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8857657313346863}, {"content": "In the trapezoid below, the midpoints of the non-parallel sides are points S and V. The midsegment is the red line segment from S to V. The midsegment below can be found by. calculating the lengths of the bases 35-16 = 9 (length of upper base) 45-0 =45 (length of lower base) calculating the sum of the bases 9+45 = 54.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3900185", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8845342397689819}, {"content": "The side of the triangle that the midsegment does not intersect is the base of the triangle. The midsegment of a trapezoid is the segment formed by connecting the midpoints of the two legs of a trapezoid. Although the midsegment of a trapezoid is also useful in mathematics, we will not discuss it here.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "68653", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8758025169372559}, {"content": "The midsegment (also called the median or midline) of a trapezoid is the segment that joins the midpoints of the legs. It is parallel to the bases. Its length m is equal to the average of the lengths of the bases a and b of the trapezoid, The midsegment of a trapezoid is one of the two bimedians (the other bimedian divides the trapezoid into equal areas). The height (or altitude) is the perpendicular distance between the bases.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "943229", "rank": 9, "score": 0.871893584728241}, {"content": "The midsegment (also called the median or midline) of a trapezoid is the segment that joins the midpoints of the legs. It is parallel to the bases. Its length m is equal to the average of the lengths of the bases a and b of the trapezoid,n obtuse trapezoid with two pairs of parallel sides is a parallelogram. A parallelogram has central 2-fold rotational symmetry (or point reflection symmetry). There is some disagreement whether parallelograms, which have two pairs of parallel sides, should be regarded as trapezoids.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4013723", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8655169606208801}, {"content": "According to this theorem mid segment of a trapezoid is equal to half of sum of its two parallel sides. In triangle ABC M is mid point of AB and P is midpoint of AC. so MP is mid segment of triangle ABC. similarly just apply this rule in triangle ACD the PN is midsegment of triangle ACD.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4020470", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8621379137039185}, {"content": "The midsegment (also called the median or midline) of a trapezoid is the segment that joins the midpoints of the legs. It is parallel to the bases. Its length m is equal to the average of the lengths of the bases a and b of the trapezoid,", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3193824", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8613008260726929}, {"content": "A line segment which joins mid points of two leg of trapezoid is called midline or mid segment. Theorem: According to this theorem mid segment of a trapezoid is equal to half of sum of its two parallel sides. Proof of theorem: Proof: let P is middle point of line segment AC. In triangle ABC M is mid point of AB and P is midpoint of AC. so MP is mid segment of triangle ABC.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4020477", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8602489233016968}, {"content": "The midsegment of a triangle is defined as the segment formed by connecting the midpoints of any two sides of a triangle. 2) It is parallel to the base. 3) It forms a smaller triangle that has all the same angle measures as the original triangle.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "68656", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8586726188659668}, {"content": "The midsegment of a trapezoid has two special properties: 1 The midsegment of a trapezoid is parallel to each base. 2 The length of the midsegment of a trapezoid is equal to half the sum of the lengths of its bases.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "576629", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8574206829071045}, {"content": "A trapezoid is a special quadrilateral (have four sides) having one pair of parallel sides and other pair is non-parallel sides. In American English it is used as trapezoid and in the British English it is used as trapezium.bases are called parallel sides of trapezoid and non parallel sides are called leg..", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4020473", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8479560613632202}, {"content": "Extended Conjecture: (Trapezoid Midsegment Conjecture): The midsegment of a trapezoid is parallel to the bases and is equal in length to the average of the lengths of the two bases. Explanation: A midsegment of a trapezoid is a segment that connects the midpoints of the two non-parallel sides of a trapezoid. This segment has two special properties. It is parallel to the bases of the trapezoid. The length of the midsegment is the average of the lengths of the two bases. Remember that the bases of a trapezoid are parallel. Key Curriculum Press can provide demo versions of Geometer's Sketch Pad.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "68647", "rank": 17, "score": 0.844495952129364}, {"content": "1 Example: A trapezoid has a 3-cm base, 2-cm top, and two 1-cm slanted sides. 2 T = 2 centimeter (0.8 in), B = 3 centimeter (1.2 in), L = 1 centimeter (0.4 in), R = 1 centimeter (0.4 in). 3 P = T + B + L + R = 2 + 3 + 1 + 1 = 7 centimeter (2.8 in). 4 Final answer: The perimeter of the trapezoid is 7 centimeter (2.8 in).", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5219977", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8331159353256226}, {"content": "In order to find the perimeter, you must find the length of the left side. After some deduction \\displaystyle (19ft -13ft), you can find that the base of the triangle is 6 ft. Then using the Pythagorean Theorem, or 3-4-5 right triangles, you can find that the height of the triangle and rectangle is 8 ft.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4474868", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8327323794364929}, {"content": "The segment that connects the midpoints of the legs of a trapezoid is called the midsegment. This segment's length is always equal to one-half the sum of the trapezoid's bases, or. Consider trapezoid ABCD shown below.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3223831", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8325071334838867}, {"content": "Use the triangle formed by the height of the trapezoid to find the lengths of the two sides of the trapezoid and the length of : cm. This finds the base of the triangle, which can be added twice to to find : cm.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4474866", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8304792046546936}, {"content": "Median of a Trapezoid The median (also called a midline or midsegment) is a line segment half-way between the two bases. The median's length is the average of the two base lengths: m = a+b2", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1830517", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8304072618484497}, {"content": "The segment EF, joining midpoints E and F of the lateral sides, is called a midline of a trapezoid. A midline of a trapezoid is equal to a half-sum of bases: and parallel to them: EF || AD and EF || BC. A trapezoid with equal lateral sides ( AB = CD ) is called an isoscelestrapezoid. In an isosceles trapezoid angles by each base, are equal ( A = D, B = C ). A parallelogram can be considered as a particular case of trapezoid. Midline of a triangle is a segment, joining midpoints of lateral sides of a triangle.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1394087", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8268228769302368}, {"content": "You can find the perimeter of the trapezoid if you are missing the base measurement but have the measurements of the other three sides and the two inner base angles. You will need to visually split the trapezoid into three parts: a rectangle at the center and two triangles at either end.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5219976", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8258910179138184}, {"content": "Area of a trapezium without knowing the height: (a+c) / 4(a-c) * \u00e2\u0088\u009a(a+b-c+d)(a-b-c+d)(a+b-c-d)(-a+b+c+d) Where a>c and 'a' is parallel to 'c'. 'b' and 'd' are the 'diagonals'. Therefore, (40+30) / 4(40-30) * \u00e2\u0088\u009a(40+14-30+16)(40-14-30+16)(40+14-30-16)(-40+14+30+16) 70 / 40 * \u00e2\u0088\u009a(40)(12)(8)(20) 7/4 * 277.128129... 484.974", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3176547", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8220649361610413}, {"content": "Step 1: Draw a straight line lightly using your ruler and pencil on your paper. - This is what we call a construction line, and will be the base of your trapezoid. Step 2: Indicate the two end points of the base of your shape with two points, measured by your ruler.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5219973", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8204665184020996}, {"content": "Note: We know that the top and base line of your trapezoid are parallel, and, we know the distance between them (the height of your shape). Step 3: Using your compass, construct two lines (lightly) perpendicular to your base.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5219972", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8180092573165894}, {"content": "Save. gionnixxx/iStock/Getty Images. A trapezoid is a quadrilateral -- a four sided shape -- with two parallel sides, called bases, of unequal length. You can find the area of a trapezoid using the lengths of these two sides, and the distance between the two sides, called the height.If you don't know a trapezoid's height, solve for it using the Pythagorean Theorem and length of the trapezoid's diagonals, the two sides that connect its bases.rea, A, is given by the lengths of the two bases, b1 and b2, divided by 2 and multiplied by the trapezoid's height, h, as follows: A = (b1 + b2) / 2 x h. Take a trapezoid whose bases are 4 and 6 inches long and which is 2 inches high.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5773713", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8160169124603271}, {"content": "To find the area of a trapezoid: Multiply half the sum of the two parallel sides by the distance between them. The second trapezoid is composed of pieces which can be placed in the rectangle, filling it completely. Another drawer contains various figures: an oval, an ellipse, a rhombus, and a trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "6440028", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8159828186035156}, {"content": "Calculate the length of the oblique side of the following right trapezoid: Find the height of the following isosceles trapezoid: The perimeter of an isosceles trapezoid is 110 m and the bases are 40 and 30 m. Calculate the area of the trapezoid and the length of the non-parallel sides.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5615187", "rank": 30, "score": 0.814954400062561}, {"content": "The top and bottom sides of the trapezoid run parallel to each other, so they are the trapezoid's bases. The other sides of the trapezoid will intersect if extended, so they are the trapezoid's legs. The segment that connects the midpoints of the legs of a trapezoid is called the midsegment.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "6108721", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8147746324539185}, {"content": "Isosceles Trapezoid An isosceles trapezoid (called an isosceles trapezium by the British; Bronshtein and Semendyayev 1997, p. 174) is trapezoid in which the base angles are equal and therefore the left and right side lengths are also equal. From the Pythagorean theorem, h=sqrt(c^2-1/4(b-a)^2), (1) so A = 1/2(a+b)h (2) = 1/2(a+b)sqrt(c^2-1/4(b-a)^2).", "qid": 359349, "docid": "8058871", "rank": 32, "score": 0.812937319278717}, {"content": "Given: Quadrilateral ABCD is an isosceles trapezoid. Segment EF passes through point O (the point of intersection of the two diagonals), EF DC Prove: a. O O 1 2 = b. EO OF= 48. Given: Quadrilateral ABCD is an isosceles trapezoid, CE AB= (CE is the continuation of DC) Prove: DBE is isosceles. 49.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "28064", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8104856014251709}, {"content": "Remind students that the area of a rectangle is base \u00c3\u0097 height; for the rectangle formed from the original trapezoid, the base is \u00c2\u00bd(b1 + b2) and the height is h, so the area of the rectangle (and, consequently, of the trapezoid) is A = \u00c2\u00bdh(b1 + b2). This is the traditional formula for finding the area of the trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3215625", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8104267716407776}, {"content": "Step 1: Flowerbed is in the form of a trapezium. Step 2: Area of the trapezoid ADEF = Area of the triangle ABF + Area of the triangle CDE + Area of the rectangle BCEF. Step 3: Area of the triangle = 1/2 \u00c3\u0097 (base \u00c3\u0097 height) [Formula.] Step 4: Area of the triangle ABF = 1/2\u00c3\u0097 (3 \u00c3\u0097 8) = 12 m2 [Substitute and simplify.] Step 5: Area of the triangle CED =1/2 \u00c3\u0097 (3 \u00c3\u0097 8) = 12 m2 [Substitute and simplify.] Step 6: Area of the rectangle BCEF = 6 \u00c3\u0097 8 = 48 m2 [Area of the rectangle = length \u00c3\u0097 width.] Step 7: So, the area of the flowerbed = 48 + 12 + 12 = 72 m2.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "607028", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8096866607666016}, {"content": "Add the four sides of the trapezoid together. Following the equation, you need to add the four sides of the trapezoid together in order to find the perimeter. This will give you your final answer. 1 Example: A trapezoid has a 3-cm base, 2-cm top, and two 1-cm slanted sides.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5219970", "rank": 36, "score": 0.808937668800354}, {"content": "How to Calculate the Area of a Trapezoid. A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with two parallel sides of different lengths. This means that both of these sides can be called a base, and that the trapezoid is unique in having two bases. If want to know how to calculate the area of a trapezoid, just follow these steps.Ad.ivide 147 cm 2 by 2 to get the final answer. 147 cm 2 /2 = 73.5 cm 2. The area of the trapezoid is 73.5. You have just followed the formula for finding the area of a trapezoid, which is [(b1 + b2) x h]/2.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5773714", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8086130619049072}, {"content": "How to Calculate the Area of a Trapezoid. A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with two parallel sides of different lengths. This means that both of these sides can be called a base, and that the trapezoid is unique in having two bases.If want to know how to calculate the area of a trapezoid, just follow these steps.Ad.ivide 147 cm 2 by 2 to get the final answer. 147 cm 2 /2 = 73.5 cm 2. The area of the trapezoid is 73.5. You have just followed the formula for finding the area of a trapezoid, which is [(b1 + b2) x h]/2.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "15799", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8086130619049072}, {"content": "This segment's length is always equal to one-half the sum of the trapezoid's bases, or. Consider trapezoid ABCD shown below. The midsegment, EF, which is shown in red, has a length of. The measurement of the midsegment is only dependent on the length of the trapezoid's bases.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "2293820", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8062537908554077}, {"content": "A = ( 1/2 ) * ( a + b) * d P = s1 + s2 + s3+ s4 Where, A = Area of Trapezium a = Parallel Side1 b = Parallel Side2 d = Distance Between Parallel Sides P =Perimeter of Trapezium s1 = Length of Side1 s2 = Length of Side2 s3 = Length of Side3 s4 = Length of Side4.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5806113", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8051913976669312}, {"content": "A trapezoid with equal lateral sides ( AB = CD ) is called an isosceles trapezoid. In an isosceles trapezoid angles by each base, are equal ( A = D, B = C ). A parallelogram can be considered as a particular case of trapezoid. Midline of a triangle is a segment, joining midpoints of lateral sides of a triangle.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "7579883", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8041413426399231}, {"content": "The area of a trapezoid is equal to half the sum of its bases multiplied by the altitude. In the first drawer I keep the four plain wooden squares and two frames, one containing a rhomboid, and the other a trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "6440029", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8040002584457397}, {"content": "Note: This construction is based upon having the knowledge of the height of the trapezoid along with the length of the four sides. Step 1: Draw a straight line lightly using your ruler and pencil on your paper. - This is what we call a construction line, and will be the base of your trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1394092", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8039486408233643}, {"content": "and parallel to them: EF || AD and EF || BC. A trapezoid with equal lateral sides (AB = CD) is called an isosceles trapezoid. In an isosceles trapezoid angles by each base, are equal (A = D, B = C). A parallelogram can be considered as a particular case of trapezoid. Midline of a triangle is a segment, joining midpoints of lateral sides of a triangle. A midline of a triangle is equal to half of its base and parallel to it.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4624153", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8039360046386719}, {"content": "To find the area of a trapezoid: Multiply half the sum of the two parallel sides by the distance between them. Getting Gold J. C. F. Johnson The second trapezoid is composed of pieces which can be placed in the rectangle, filling it completely.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4344099", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8032633066177368}, {"content": "The opposite sides of a trapezoid that are parallel to each other are called bases. The remaining sides of the trapezoid, which intersect at some point if extended, are called the legs of the trapezoid. The top and bottom sides of the trapezoid run parallel to each other, so they are the trapezoid's bases. The other sides of the trapezoid will intersect if extended, so they are the trapezoid's legs. The segment that connects the midpoints of the legs of a trapezoid is called the midsegment.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "457673", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8030986189842224}, {"content": "Step 1: Flowerbed is in the form of a trapezium. Step 2: Area of the trapezoid ADEF = Area of the triangle ABF + Area of the triangle CDE + Area of the rectangle BCEF. Step 3: Area of the triangle = 1/2 \u00c3\u0097 (base \u00c3\u0097 height) [Formula.] Step 4: Area of the triangle ABF = 1/2\u00c3\u0097 (3 \u00c3\u0097 8) = 12 m2 [Substitute and simplify.]", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1394090", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8027070760726929}, {"content": "First and fore most a Trapezoid is a quadrilateral which is a 4 sided plane shape. It has 4 lines. It is a closed shape. Two of the lines are parallel. It is a simple quadrilateral - meaning the sum of it's angles is 360 degrees.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1394084", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8009235858917236}, {"content": "Find the area and perimeter of the trapezoid in the figure above. First press 'reset' and 'show altitude'. In the figure above the trapezoid bases are parallel to the x-axis which makes calculations easy. If you click 'rotated' this will not be the case.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1622452", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8009145259857178}, {"content": "In mathematics, and more specifically in numerical analysis, the trapezoidal rule (also known as the trapezoid rule or trapezium rule) is a technique for approximating the definite integral. The trapezoidal rule works by approximating the region under the graph of the function f ( x ) {\\displaystyle f(x)} as a trapezoid and calculating its area.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "8547674", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8002824783325195}, {"content": "The median of a trapezoid is a segment parallel to the bases that connects the midpoints of the non-parallel sides. This line is special because we can determine its length directly from the length of the two bases. No joke.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "2826512", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8001403212547302}, {"content": "How to Calculate the Area of a Trapezoid. A trapezoid (also known as a trapezium in British English) is a quadrilateral with two parallel sides of different lengths. This means that both of these sides can be called a base, and that the trapezoid is unique in having two bases. If want to know how to calculate the area of a trapezoid, just follow these steps.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5806110", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7997857332229614}, {"content": "Find the area of the following trapezium. Solution: So, the area of the trapezium is 39 cm 2. Remember: A trapezium is a quadrilateral that has only one pair of parallel sides. The area of the trapezium is given by the following formula where a and b are the lengths of the parallel sides and h is the perpendicular distance between the parallel sides.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5806112", "rank": 53, "score": 0.798342227935791}, {"content": "trapezoid, closed plane figure bounded by four line segments, or sides, two of which are parallel and two of which are nonparallel. The parallel sides of a trapezoid are called bases and the nonparallel sides legs; in an isosceles trapezoid the legs are of equal length. The median of a trapezoid is the line segment connecting the midpoints of the legs; it is parallel to the bases and equal to half the sum of their lengths.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "8058873", "rank": 54, "score": 0.7982821464538574}, {"content": "First and fore most a Trapezoid is a quadrilateral which is a 4 sided plane shape. 1 It has 4 lines. 2 It is a closed shape. 3 Two of the lines are parallel. It is a simple quadrilateral - meaning the sum of it's angles is 360 1 degrees. A Trapezoid is a Trapezoid and cannot be named anything else.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1394091", "rank": 55, "score": 0.797727644443512}, {"content": "The Trapezoid Area Calculator will calculate the area of a trapezoid if you enter in the height, the length of the top, and the length of the top of the trapezoid.A trapezoid is a geometric figure with 4 sides that has 2 parallel sides. In British English the trapezoid is called the trapezium.he Trapezoid Area Calculator will calculate the area of a trapezoid if you enter in the height, the length of the top, and the length of the top of the trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "15807", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7970557808876038}, {"content": "1 Click on hide details and rotated then drag the vertices of the trapezoid around to create an arbitrary size. 2 From the coordinates of the corner points, calculate the area and perimeter of the trapezoid. 3 Then click on show details to check your result.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1622455", "rank": 57, "score": 0.796552836894989}, {"content": "and parallel to them: EF || AD and EF || BC. A trapezoid with equal lateral sides ( AB = CD ) is called an isosceles trapezoid. In an isosceles trapezoid angles by each base, are equal ( A = D, B = C ). A parallelogram can be considered as a particular case of trapezoid. Midline of a triangle is a segment, joining midpoints of lateral sides of a triangle.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "7062671", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7964557409286499}, {"content": "Area of a trapezoid without the height. Let $ABCD$ the trapezoid. The area can be partitioned in a triangle and a rectangle: Then the area of the triangle can be calculated by Heron's Formula, because the sides are $14, 16$ and $40-30=10$. $$[A_1D_1B_2]=\\sqrt{s(s-a)(s-b)(s-c)}=\\sqrt{20\\cdot 6 \\cdot 4 \\cdot 10}=40\\sqrt{3}$$", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3176546", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7960478067398071}, {"content": "In Euclidean geometry, an isosceles trapezoid (isosceles trapezium in British English) is a convex quadrilateral with a line of symmetry bisecting one pair of opposite sides. It is a special case of a trapezoid.In any isosceles trapezoid two opposite sides (the bases) are parallel, and the two other sides (the legs) are of equal length (properties shared with the parallelogram). The diagonals are also of equal length.he base angles of an isosceles trapezoid are equal in measure (there are in fact two pairs of equal base angles, where one base angle is the supplementary angle of a base angle at the other base).", "qid": 359349, "docid": "6731809", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7954705953598022}, {"content": "Every trapezoid has two legs. Altitude: The altitude of a trapezoid is the perpendicular distance from one base to the other. (One base may need to be extended). Median: The median of a trapezoid is a line joining the midpoints of the two legs. See Trapezoid median: Area: The usual way to calculate the area is the average base length times altitude. See Area of a Trapezoid: Perimeter: The distance a round the trapezoid. The sum of its side lengths. See Perimeter of a Trapezoid", "qid": 359349, "docid": "8058867", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7951073050498962}, {"content": "Find the midpoint between the given points. (- 1 4, 1) and (6, 7) ( 2 5, -3) and (11, 5) ( 3 0, -2) and (-4, 14) Find the equation of the line between (-2, -3) and (-1, 1 1). Find the equation of the line that is parallel to the line from #4 through (2, - 7).", "qid": 359349, "docid": "576633", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7948204278945923}, {"content": "Area of a Trapezoid A trapezoid is a quadrilateral that has only one pair of sides that are parallel. To calculate the area of trapezoids, take the average of bases and multiply by its height. The area of a trapezoid is given by: A = (a + b) \u00e2\u0088\u0099 h /2. a: the length of the top. b: the length of the base.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4344101", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7944916486740112}, {"content": "A quadrilateral having two parallel sides. A small bone in the wrist situated near the base of the index finger and articulating with the second metacarpal, trapezium, capitate, and scaphoid bones.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "6440026", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7942664623260498}, {"content": "The formula for the area of a trapezoid is A = (1/2)(h)(a + b), where: 1 h = height (This is the perpendicular height, not the length of the legs.) 2 a = the short base. 3 b = the long base.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "8058868", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7940478920936584}, {"content": "Answer the following questions. 1 Find the slope of , and 2 . Plot the three midpoints and connect them to form midsegment triangle, . 3 Using the slopes, find the coordinates of the vertices of 4 . Find using the distance formula. Then, find the length of the sides it is parallel to.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "576627", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7938498258590698}, {"content": "The Median is a line segment parallel to and equidistant from the bases. The average of the lengths of the bases of a trapezoid. The Median is a line segment parallel to and equidistant from the bases. The average of the lengths of the bases of a trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "8167114", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7934367656707764}, {"content": "For example, in the diagram to the right, the bases are parallel. To find the area of a trapezoid, take the sum of its bases, multiply the sum by the height of the trapezoid, and then divide the result by 2, The formula for the area of a trapezoid is: or. where.is. , is. , is the height. and \u00c2\u00b7 means multiply.or example, in the diagram to the right, the bases are parallel. To find the area of a trapezoid, take the sum of its bases, multiply the sum by the height of the trapezoid, and then divide the result by 2, The formula for the area of a trapezoid is: or. where. is. , is. , is the height. and \u00c2\u00b7 means multiply.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5773719", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7931253910064697}, {"content": "For example, in the diagram to the right, the bases are parallel. To find the area of a trapezoid, take the sum of its bases, multiply the sum by the height of the trapezoid, and then divide the result by 2, The formula for the area of a trapezoid is: or. where. is. , is. , is the height.and \u00c2\u00b7 means multiply.or example, in the diagram to the right, the bases are parallel. To find the area of a trapezoid, take the sum of its bases, multiply the sum by the height of the trapezoid, and then divide the result by 2, The formula for the area of a trapezoid is: or. where. is. , is. , is the height. and \u00c2\u00b7 means multiply.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "15802", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7931253910064697}, {"content": "The area of a trapezoid is equal to half the sum of its bases multiplied by the altitude. The Teaching of Geometry David Eugene Smith. In the first drawer I keep the four plain wooden squares and two frames, one containing a rhomboid, and the other a trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1979833", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7928907871246338}, {"content": "In this formula, s1 and s2 are the lengths of the parallel sides (also called the bases of the trapezoid), and h is the height. In a trapezoid, the height is the perpendicular distance from one base to the other.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5248756", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7925418615341187}, {"content": "Every trapezoid has two legs. Altitude: The altitude of a trapezoid is the perpendicular distance from one base to the other. (One base may need to be extended). Median: The median of a trapezoid is a line joining the midpoints of the two legs. See Trapezoid median: Area: The usual way to calculate the area is the average base length times altitude. See Area of a Trapezoid: Perimeter", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1830516", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7921338677406311}, {"content": "First you find the area of trapezoid h(a+b)/2 h is the height of the trapezo \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 id, not the height of the prisma is the length of the topb is the length of the bottom Then you find the volume of the trapezoidal prism with this formula H*h(a+b)/2 H is the height of the prism.Multiply H by the area of the trapezoid that you found in step one.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "7857634", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7920863032341003}, {"content": "Quadrilaterals - Explanations. 1. An isosceles trapezoid does not have perpendicular diagonals, and a rectangle and a rhombus are both. parallelograms. So, a quadrilateral with perpendicular diagonals that is not a parallelogram must be a kite. 2. Since the diagonals of a parallelogram bisect one another, set the lengths of segments BE and ED equal, and. solve for x. BE = ED. 3x inches = 84 inches. x = 28.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5101340", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7918474674224854}, {"content": "Median: The median of a trapezoid is a line joining the midpoints of the two legs. See Trapezoid median: Area: The usual way to calculate the area is the average base length times altitude. See Area of a Trapezoid: Perimeter: The distance a round the trapezoid. The sum of its side lengths. See Perimeter of a Trapezoid", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1830512", "rank": 75, "score": 0.791708767414093}, {"content": "The trapezoid has an interior height of 9 meters. on one base it measures 5 meters and on the last one measures 77 ... Given a trapezoid where the small base is 6 greater than the height and the larger base is 4 greater then three times the height, find all three dimensions (small base, large ...", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3176544", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7916804552078247}, {"content": "Trapezoid. A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with two sides parallel. The trapezoid is equivalent to the British definition of trapezium (Bronshtein and Semendyayev 1977, p. 174). An isosceles trapezoid is a trapezoid in which the base angles are equal so.A right trapezoid is a trapezoid having two right angles.The area of the trapezoid is.he trapezoid is equivalent to the British definition of trapezium (Bronshtein and Semendyayev 1977, p. 174). An isosceles trapezoid is a trapezoid in which the base angles are equal so.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "2259899", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7914266586303711}, {"content": "In Euclidean geometry, an isosceles trapezoid (isosceles trapezium in British English) is a convex quadrilateral with a line of symmetry bisecting one pair of opposite sides. It is a special case of a trapezoid.In any isosceles trapezoid two opposite sides (the bases) are parallel, and the two other sides (the legs) are of equal length (properties shared with the parallelogram). The diagonals are also of equal length.n Euclidean geometry, an isosceles trapezoid (isosceles trapezium in British English) is a convex quadrilateral with a line of symmetry bisecting one pair of opposite sides. It is a special case of a trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4013721", "rank": 78, "score": 0.791402280330658}, {"content": "The common perpendicular bisector to the bases of an isosceles trapezoid always divides the quadrilateral into two congruent right trapezoids. In other words, every isosceles trapezoid is symmetric about the common perpendicular to its bases. Below is a picture of an isosceles trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "2229873", "rank": 79, "score": 0.791130781173706}, {"content": "1 The midsegment is parallel to the base. 2 The triangle formed by the midsegment and the two half sides have all the same angle measures as the original triangle. The perimeter of the triangle formed by the midsegment and the two half sides is equal to one half the perimeter of the original triangle.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "68650", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7911198139190674}, {"content": "If you have the length of each base and the height, you can use them to find the area. In this tutorial, you'll see how to identify those values and plug them into the formula for the area of a trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1622457", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7902765870094299}, {"content": "Let's begin studying the area of a trapezoid. The area of a trapezoid is equal to one half the height multiplied by the sum of the lengths of the bases. It is expressed as. where A is the area of the trapezoid, h is the height, and b1 and b2 are the lengths of the two bases. The bases and height of the trapezoid are required in order to determine its area. Let's work on two exercises that will help us apply this area formula to trapezoids. Exercise 1. Find the area of trapezoid ABCD. Solution: This problem appears to be quite simple because we are given the lengths of both bases and the height of the trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4474872", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7902465462684631}, {"content": "Let $ABCD$ be the trapezoid with $ AB || CD, |AB|=30, |BC|=16, |CD|=40, |DA|=14$. Draw the altitude from $A$ which intersects line $CD$ at $X$, so the altitude of the trapezoid is $h=|AX|$. Draw the line parallel to $BC$ theough $A$ which intersects $CD$ at $Y$.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3176539", "rank": 83, "score": 0.790233850479126}, {"content": "2. The area of a trapezium is 352 cm2 and the distance between its parallel sides is16 cm. If one of the parallel sides is of length 25 cm, find the length of the other. Solution: Let the length of the required side be x cm.. The area of a trapezium is 352 cm2 and the distance between its parallel sides is16 cm. If one of the parallel sides is of length 25 cm, find the length of the other. Solution: Let the length of the required side be x cm.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "6113317", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7901320457458496}, {"content": "Similarly, if we want to find the midpoint of a segment in the 3-dimensional space, we can determine the midpoint using: ` x = (x_(1)+ x_2)/2, y = (y_(1)+ y_2)/2, z = (z_(1)+ z_2)/2 `. The figure shown below gives an illustration of the midpoint formula.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5414623", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7898645401000977}, {"content": "For example, in the diagram to the right, the bases are parallel. To find the area of a trapezoid, take the sum of its bases, multiply the sum by the height of the trapezoid, and then divide the result by 2, The formula for the area of a trapezoid is: or. where.is. , is. , is the height.and \u00c2\u00b7 means multiply.o find the area of a trapezoid, take the sum of its bases, multiply the sum by the height of the trapezoid, and then divide the result by 2, The formula for the area of a trapezoid is: or. where. is. , is. , is the height. and \u00c2\u00b7 means multiply.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "6113313", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7896392345428467}, {"content": "In math, finding the height of a trapezoid can be done by first finding the area and working backwards. Find the height of a trapezoid with tips from a math teacher in this free video on solving math problems. Expert: Nancy Johnson Bio: Nancy Johnson works for Santa Clara County School District as a high school math teacher. Filmmaker: Bing Hu", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3176540", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7892381548881531}, {"content": "A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with at least two sides that run parallel to each other. Its corners can have any angles. Each of the four sides on a trapezoid can be a different length. There are two different ways you can find the area of a trapezoid, depending on which pieces of information you have.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "8748954", "rank": 88, "score": 0.789226770401001}, {"content": "To find the perimeter of any two-dimensional geometric shape, you need to add all the outer sides of that shape together. A trapezoid has four sides, so in formula form, the perimeter of a trapezoid is: P = T + B + L + R.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5219971", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7880150079727173}, {"content": "The area of a trapezoid is 52 cm 2 and the bases are 11 inches and 15 inches respectively. Find its height. Solution: We know that the area of a trapezoid is given by:", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4344098", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7879822254180908}, {"content": "Let ABCD the trapezoid. The area can be partitioned in a triangle and a rectangle: Then the area of the triangle can be calculated by Heron's Formula, because the sides are 14,16 and 40\u00e2\u0088\u009230=10. [A1D1B2]=s(s\u00e2\u0088\u0092a)(s\u00e2\u0088\u0092b)(s\u00e2\u0088\u0092c)=20\u00e2\u008b 6\u00e2\u008b 4\u00e2\u008b 10=403.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3176545", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7879340648651123}, {"content": "Trapezoid. A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with two sides parallel. The trapezoid is equivalent to the British definition of trapezium (Bronshtein and Semendyayev 1977, p. 174). An isosceles trapezoid is a trapezoid in which the base angles are equal so.A right trapezoid is a trapezoid having two right angles.he trapezoid is equivalent to the British definition of trapezium (Bronshtein and Semendyayev 1977, p. 174). An isosceles trapezoid is a trapezoid in which the base angles are equal so.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4013719", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7878225445747375}, {"content": "If RS is a midsegment of triangle HIT and parallel to side HI, and RS is 2x + 6 and HI is 5x + 9, write and solve an equation to find the lengths of the segments. How do I go about doing this? Geometry (check answer)", "qid": 359349, "docid": "7277971", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7870174050331116}, {"content": "A trapezium is a quadrilateral that has only one pair of parallel sides. Consider the area of the following trapezium. To calculate the area of a trapezium, divide it into a rectangle and two triangles as shown below. Now, piece together the triangular ends so that the trapezium is divided into a triangle and rectangle.The base of the triangle is the difference between the lengths of two parallel sides.That is, a b. trapezium is a quadrilateral that has only one pair of parallel sides. Consider the area of the following trapezium. To calculate the area of a trapezium, divide it into a rectangle and two triangles as shown below. Now, piece together the triangular ends so that the trapezium is divided into a triangle and rectangle.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "6113309", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7866675853729248}, {"content": "A right isosceles trapezoid is a trapezoid that is simultaneously a right trapezoid and an isosceles trapezoid. In Euclidean geometry, such trapezoids are automatically rectangles. In hyperbolic geometry, such trapezoids are automatically Saccheri quadrilaterals.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "2229870", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7865291833877563}, {"content": "Example 3: Area of a trapezoid is 15 cm 2 and the distance between the parallel bases is 6 cm. If one of the parallel bases is 3 cm, then what is the length of the other parallel base? Solution: Let a be the length of the unknown parallel side and b be the known base.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4344092", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7857275009155273}, {"content": "To find the area of a trapezoid... The longer base (the bottom) is big B and the smaller base (the top) is little b... Yeah, that's the formula... But let's check out where it comes from! Take two copies of the trapezoid (one blue trapezoid and one green trapezoid)...", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4087265", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7856869697570801}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0088\u00ab a b f ( x ) d x . {\\displaystyle \\int _{a}^{b}f(x)\\,dx.}. The trapezoidal rule works by approximating the region under the graph of the function f ( x ) {\\displaystyle f(x)} as a trapezoid and calculating its area. It follows that.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "8547667", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7855303883552551}, {"content": "b = base. h = height.Depends what shape. A rectangle or square is length x width. A trapezoid is h/2(b1 +b2). A triangle is 1/2bh. A circle is pi x r^2.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "2495597", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7855137586593628}, {"content": "To find the area of a trapezoid, take the sum of its bases, multiply the sum by the height of the trapezoid, and then divide the result by 2, The formula for the area of a trapezoid is:or. where. is. , is. , is the height. and \u00c2\u00b7 means multiply.or example, in the diagram to the right, the bases are parallel. To find the area of a trapezoid, take the sum of its bases, multiply the sum by the height of the trapezoid, and then divide the result by 2, The formula for the area of a trapezoid is: or. where. is. , is. , is the height. and \u00c2\u00b7 means multiply.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "15803", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7854368686676025}]} +{"query": "lps laws definition", "hits": [{"content": "LPS Act. LPS Act. a California law named for sponsors of the legislation (Lanterman, Petris, and Short) that provides for the protection and treatment of persons judged to be gravely disabled and thus unable to provide food, clothing, or shelter for themselves.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8536118", "rank": 1, "score": 0.859531044960022}, {"content": "Corporate law. A limited partnership (LP) is a form of partnership similar to a general partnership, except that where a general partnership must have at least two general partners (GPs), a limited partnership must have at least one GP and at least one limited partner.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4052112", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8192184567451477}, {"content": "An LPS conservatorship gives legal authority to one adult (called a conservator) to make certain decisions for a seriously mentally ill person (called a conservatee) who is unable to take care of him/ herself.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4205264", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8178400993347168}, {"content": "An LPS Conservatorship is a court proceeding to appoint a manager for a person who is alleged to have a mental disability. An LPS Conservatorship is different from a probate conservatorship, which is established for the management of a person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s finances.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8793491", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8177425861358643}, {"content": "Limited partnerships (LPs) and limited liability partnerships (LLPs) are both businesses with more than one owner, but unlike general partnerships, limited partnerships and limited liability partnerships offer some of their owners limited personal liability for business debts.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2490486", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8165724277496338}, {"content": "PLLC Law and Legal Definition. PLLC is the abbreviation for a Professional Limited Liability Company. A PLLC is a limited liability company organized to provide professional services. Generally, state laws mandate professions such as doctors, accountants, lawyers, engineers, and architects to hold a license to provide services. Such professions require the formation of a PLLC.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "360232", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8160662055015564}, {"content": "Lightweight Portable Security (LPS) is a Linux-based live CD with a goal of allowing users to work on a computer without the risk of exposing their credentials and private data to malware, key loggers and other Internet-era ills.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3323246", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8125813603401184}, {"content": "A PLLC is a limited liability company organized to provide professional services. Generally, state laws mandate professions such as doctors, accountants, lawyers, engineers, and architects to hold a license to provide services. Such professions require the formation of a PLLC.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6085981", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8123466372489929}, {"content": "PLLC Law & Legal Definition. PLLC is the abbreviation for a Professional Limited Liability Company. A PLLC is a limited liability company organized to provide professional services.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6085987", "rank": 9, "score": 0.809171736240387}, {"content": "The Legal Practice Course (LPC) \u00e2\u0080\u0093 also known as the Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice \u00e2\u0080\u0093 is the final vocational stage for becoming a solicitor in England and Wales. The course is designed to provide a bridge between academic study and training in a law firm.t is not uncommon for law firms to provide sponsorship to LPC students as part of a job offer. Generally sponsorship is only offered by wealthy commercial practices, although a limited number of legal aid sponsorship packages (funded by the Law Society of England and Wales) do exist.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4825928", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8079230785369873}, {"content": "one doing business in any other state. -lp must file an application for registration. -new state issues a certificate of registration, allowing the lp to utilize all assets of that state. -- law of the state in which the lp is formed is the law that governs the ops organization, internal affairs, and liability of its limited partners.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1465664", "rank": 11, "score": 0.805366039276123}, {"content": "Limited Liability for Partners. All partners in an LLP enjoy limited liability from business obligations and wrongdoing by the other partners. This is particularly important for professionals so that one professional in the partnership is not held responsible for malpractice committed by another partner.LPs Formed Under State Law. An LLP is a special type of general partnership that you must register with the state. However, states differ in how they treat LLPs. Some states restrict the use of the LLP structure to professionals, such as lawyers and accountants.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3103994", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8023483753204346}, {"content": "An LLP is a form of partnership where all the partners enjoy limited liabilities. All partners are allowed to be involved in the management of the LLP. The procedures of operation can be spelled out in detail in the Limited Liability Partnership Agreement. Distribution of profits is also flexible.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4774809", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8015953898429871}, {"content": "LPS requirements are covered in clause 2.5 of the standard. Interestingly, LPS is not defined in clause 1.2 of the standard, the definitions section, or in clause 2.5, the LPS requirements section. I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll take a crack at writing a succinct definition for LPS:", "qid": 443396, "docid": "456708", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8011348247528076}, {"content": "In both LPs and LLPs, some or all partners are insulated from personal liabilities, while still enjoying the pass-through taxation and flexibility of a general partnership. LP and LLP mean almost the same thing, with the difference being whether limited partners can participate in management. These kinds of partnerships are generally designed for partners who are engaged in the same type of profession, such as a law firm or an accounting firm.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8171402", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8008556962013245}, {"content": "LP and LLP mean almost the same thing, with the difference being whether limited partners can participate in management. These kinds of partnerships are generally designed for partners who are engaged in the same type of profession, such as a law firm or an accounting firm.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4896251", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8008209466934204}, {"content": "Limited Practice Officers. A limited practice officer, or LPO, is a person certified by the Washington Supreme Court under rule 12 of the Admission to Practice Rules (APR).", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2638081", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8006869554519653}, {"content": "LP and LLP mean almost the same thing, with the difference being whether limited partners can participate in management. These kinds of partnerships are generally designed for partners who are engaged in the same type of profession, such as a law firm or an accounting firm. Limited Partnership (LP) An LP is a form of partnership that has two types of partners: a general partner and limited partners. There has to be at least one general partner and at least one limited partner in every LP. The general partner manages the operation of the LP.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4774806", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8001301884651184}, {"content": "A limited partnership (LP) is a form of partnership similar to a general partnership, except that where a general partnership must have at least two general partners (GPs), a limited partnership must have at least one GP and at least one limited partner.[1]", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4052116", "rank": 19, "score": 0.7989153861999512}, {"content": "Corporate law. The limited liability limited partnership (LLLP) is a relatively new modification of the limited partnership, a form of business entity recognized under United States commercial law. An LLLP is a limited partnership and as such consists of one or more general partners and one or more limited partners.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6974032", "rank": 20, "score": 0.7988358736038208}, {"content": "In limited partnerships (LPs), at least one of the owners is considered a general partner who makes business decisions and is personally liable for business debts. But LPs also have at least one limited partner who invests money in the business but has minimal control over daily business decisions and operations.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3617225", "rank": 21, "score": 0.7988029718399048}, {"content": "Lawson Pattern Language (LPL) is a proprietary specification language developed by Lawson Software that applies programmatic patterns to business applications. For business patterns to perform correctly, additional information and definitions are required.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "7856436", "rank": 22, "score": 0.7984137535095215}, {"content": "They are often large organizations and very wealthy private individuals, e.g., state pension funds and university endowment funds. LPAs are Limited Partner Agreements, which are the terms under which LPs agree to invest money into a private equity fund. They can, in this example, constrain the fund from investing in adult-oriented businesses. Private equity funds are all ultimately beholden to the LPs to throw money into the fund.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8416862", "rank": 23, "score": 0.7977714538574219}, {"content": "states that limited partnerships must file a certificate of limited partnership with the secretary of state. one doing business in any other state. -- law of the state in which the lp is formed is the law that governs the ops organization, internal affairs, and liability of its limited partners. -it is the last name of a general partner or the business that used the name before the limited partner was admitted to the partnership. If such name is used, the limited partner can become liable as a general partner to parties who don't have actual knowledge.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1465667", "rank": 24, "score": 0.7965149879455566}, {"content": "LPS circuits are those circuits powered by the output of a Limited Power Source. LPS circuits are connected to the load side of a fuse, circuit breaker, PTC, or regulating network. The circuits on the supply side are not powered by LPS, and must be provided with a fire enclosure.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "456710", "rank": 25, "score": 0.7958417534828186}, {"content": "Limited partnership. A limited partnership (LP) is a form of partnership similar to a general partnership, except that where a general partnership must have at least two general partners (GPs), a limited partnership must have at least one GP and at least one limited partner.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4052118", "rank": 26, "score": 0.7954739332199097}, {"content": "The limited liability partnership (LLP) is a special type of partnership that provides personal liability protection to everyone involved. It should not be confused with limited partnerships or limited liability companies, which are different types of business structures.LPs Formed Under State Law. An LLP is a special type of general partnership that you must register with the state. However, states differ in how they treat LLPs. Some states restrict the use of the LLP structure to professionals, such as lawyers and accountants.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3103995", "rank": 27, "score": 0.7946051359176636}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Legal outsourcing, also known as legal process outsourcing (LPO) refers to the practice of a law firm or corporation obtaining legal support services from an outside law firm or legal support services company (LPO provider).", "qid": 443396, "docid": "5404322", "rank": 28, "score": 0.7933781743049622}, {"content": "Wherever you are in life, or in the world, the College of Liberal and Professional Studies (LPS) offers ambitious students\u00e2\u0080\u0094from veterans and international scholars to high school students and working professionals\u00e2\u0080\u0094an opportunity to take full advantage of the Ivy League.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2716454", "rank": 29, "score": 0.7927272915840149}, {"content": "The professional limited liability company must follow the same guidelines as a professional service corporation (see Section III, Domestic Professional Service Corporations (PC)) for referencing the profession or professions in the title and purpose.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3127060", "rank": 30, "score": 0.7926576137542725}, {"content": "The Legal Practice Course (LPC) \u00e2\u0080\u0093 also known as the Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice \u00e2\u0080\u0093 is the final vocational stage for becoming a solicitor in England and Wales. The course is designed to provide a bridge between academic study and training in a law firm.It is a one-year, full-time (or two-year, part-time) course, and tuition fees range from \u00c2\u00a38,000-\u00c2\u00a314,550 a year.A small proportion of students may have their fees and some living expenses paid for by future employers under a training contract.t is not uncommon for law firms to provide sponsorship to LPC students as part of a job offer. Generally sponsorship is only offered by wealthy commercial practices, although a limited number of legal aid sponsorship packages (funded by the Law Society of England and Wales) do exist.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6168530", "rank": 31, "score": 0.792567253112793}, {"content": "The California Mental Health Act (Sections 5000 to 8000 of the Welfare and. Institutions Code), also known as the LPS Act, begins by promoting the. legislative intent: \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Most important was: to end the inappropriate, indefinite, involuntary.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8536122", "rank": 32, "score": 0.791975736618042}, {"content": "The Libertarian Party (LP) is a libertarian political party in the United States that promotes civil liberties, free markets, non-interventionism, and laissez-faire.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "5308674", "rank": 33, "score": 0.7916474342346191}, {"content": "Lawson Pattern Language (LPL) is a proprietary specification language developed by Lawson Software that applies programmatic patterns to business applications. 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The LPC ensures you have the necessary skills to work in a solicitor's office.You can take it full-time, which will take a year, or do it over two years part-time.he Legal Practice Course (LPC) is the compulsory vocational stage that you will take after completing your law degree or conversion course. The LPC ensures you have the necessary skills to work in a solicitor's office.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6168532", "rank": 39, "score": 0.7897301912307739}, {"content": "Legal Process Outsourcing. Legal process outsourcing or LPO is the exporting of legal services to low-wage markets overseas. An increasing number of companies, large and small, are outsourcing legal work to destinations across the globe. A number of factors have fueled the legal process outsourcing trend, including:", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2638078", "rank": 40, "score": 0.789492130279541}, {"content": "A limited partnership (LP) is a form of partnership similar to a general partnership except that while a general partnership must have at least two general partners (GPs), a limited partnership must have at least one GP and at least one limited partner.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4052120", "rank": 41, "score": 0.7893189191818237}, {"content": "Limited liability limited partnership. The limited liability limited partnership (LLLP) is a relatively new modification of the limited partnership, a form of business entity recognized under United States commercial law. An LLLP is a limited partnership and as such consists of one or more general partners and one or more limited partners.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6974030", "rank": 42, "score": 0.7891752123832703}, {"content": "For the 2014 film, see Limited Partnership (film). A limited partnership (LP) is a form of partnership similar to a general partnership, except that where a general partnership must have at least two general partners (GPs), a limited partnership must have at least one GP and at least one limited partner.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2007121", "rank": 43, "score": 0.7887606620788574}, {"content": "The limited liability partnership (LLP) is a similar business structure but it has no general partners. All of the owners of an LLP have limited personal liability for business debts.imited partnerships (LPs) and limited liability partnerships (LLPs) are both businesses with more than one owner, but unlike general partnerships, limited partnerships and limited liability partnerships offer some of their owners limited personal liability for business debts.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1852809", "rank": 44, "score": 0.7883309721946716}, {"content": "A laboratory information management system (LIMS), sometimes referred to as a laboratory information system (LIS) or laboratory management system (LMS), is a software-based laboratory and information management system with features that support a modern laboratory's operations.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "7704923", "rank": 45, "score": 0.7882163524627686}, {"content": "Legal outsourcing. 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Generally, state laws mandate professions such as doctors, accountants, lawyers, engineers, and architects to hold a license to provide services.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6085979", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7880949974060059}, {"content": "In an LLLP, by having the limited partnership make an election under state law, the general partners are afforded limited liability for the debts and obligations of the limited partnership that arise during the period that the LLLP election is in place.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6974033", "rank": 48, "score": 0.7879598140716553}, {"content": "A Lighting Protection System (LPS) is the system that provides a means by which a lightning discharge may enter or leave earth without passing through and damaging personnel, electrical equipment, and non-conducting structures such as buildings.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4526747", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7879167795181274}, {"content": "Professional Service Limited Liability Company Name Section 1212 of the Limited Liability Company Law gives further specifics on the company name and further requirements are stated in the Rules of the Board of Regents.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3127055", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7877811193466187}, {"content": "Legal Process Outsourcing - LPO. Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) is the industry in which in-house legal departments or organizations outsource legal work from areas where it is costly to perform, such as the United States or Europe to areas where it can be performed at a significantly decreased cost, primarily India.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2638080", "rank": 51, "score": 0.7872451543807983}, {"content": "Although not a lawyer, an LPO is authorized to select, prepare, and complete documents in a form previously approved by the Limited Practice Board for use in closing a loan, extension of credit, sale, or other transfer of real or personal property.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2638076", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7872276306152344}, {"content": "Pre-paid legal service redirects here. For the company, see LegalShield. Legal expenses insurance (LEI), also known as legal protection insurance (LPI) or simply legal insurance, is a type of insurance which covers policyholders against the potential costs of legal action brought by or against the policyholder.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "7792897", "rank": 53, "score": 0.7871530652046204}, {"content": "Some of the pros are, first and most importantly, limited liability for the limited partners in an LP. These partners can contribute the capital in a partnership without risking their personal assets. In an LLP, the liability is limited only for partners who did not participate in creating the problem or the debt.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8171408", "rank": 54, "score": 0.7869209051132202}, {"content": "A professional limited liability company, or PLLC, is a type of limited liability company that is owned and operated by members of the same profession and can only offer services related to its profession. Lawyers, for example, would be the members of a law firm structured as a PLLC, and a lawyer's PLLC can only offer legal services. Some states require that any lawyers who operate a legal business must form a PLLC.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "360229", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7865419387817383}, {"content": "The Legal Practice Course (LPC) is part of the vocational stage of training and can be studied full or part time with an authorised LPC provider.The aim of the LPC is to prepare students for work-based learning and to provide a general foundation for practice. The LPC comprises two stages:he Legal Practice Course (LPC) is part of the vocational stage of training and can be studied full or part time with an authorised LPC provider. The aim of the LPC is to prepare students for work-based learning and to provide a general foundation for practice. The LPC comprises two stages:", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6168539", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7861557602882385}, {"content": "The rule of lis pendens arises when a suit concerning property commences, and provides that a purchaser may be bound by the judgment in the action without being made a party. Its object is to keep the subject matter within the court's jurisdiction and allows the court to give effect to its judgment.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6133900", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7856961488723755}, {"content": "The case has now been heard by the Supreme Court, on appeal by Prudential. Legal Professional Privilege (LPP) is an absolute rule entitling the client and lawyer to refuse to disclose documents or answer questions raised by third parties. However, many clients nowadays seek legal advice from professionals who are qualified to give such advice but who are not lawyers.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2373504", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7855679988861084}, {"content": "A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document that lets you (the \u00e2\u0080\u0098donor\u00e2\u0080\u0099) appoint one or more people (known as \u00e2\u0080\u0098attorneys\u00e2\u0080\u0099) to help you make decisions or to make decisions on your behalf. This gives you more control over what happens to you if you have an accident or an illness and can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t make your own decisions (you \u00e2\u0080\u0098lack mental capacity\u00e2\u0080\u0099).", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3256971", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7849035263061523}, {"content": "The LPA is a specific form of the more general power of attorney which is widely used in countries which have a common law system. The word attorney in this context is someone (or in some circumstances an organisation such as a company) legally appointed or empowered to act for another person.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4041358", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7838379740715027}, {"content": "A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is a licensed health care practitioner who provides nursing care under the direction of an RN, CNS, NP, midwife, physician, physician assistant, specialist assistant, dentist or podiatrist. LPNs provide compassionate care that is respectful of each patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s needs, values and wishes.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "929319", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7836592793464661}, {"content": "critical legal studies: an overview. Critical legal studies (CLS) is a theory that challenges and overturns accepted norms and standards in legal theory and practice. Proponents of this theory believe that logic and structure attributed to the law grow out of the power relationships of the society.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1785732", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7830783724784851}, {"content": "Unauthorized practice of law (UPL) is an act sometimes prohibited by statute, regulation, or court rules. The definition of unauthorized practice of law is variable, and is often conclusory and tautological, i.e., it is the doing of a lawyer's or counselor's work by a non-lawyer for money. There is some agreement that appearing in a legally constituted court in a legal proceeding to represent clients (particularly for a fee) is considered to be unauthorized practice of law.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8087000", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7830609083175659}, {"content": "A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is a licensed health care practitioner who provides nursing care under the direction of an RN, CNS, NP, midwife, physician, physician assistant, specialist assistant, dentist or podiatrist.LPNs provide compassionate care that is respectful of each patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s needs, values and wishes. licensed practical nurse (LPN) is a licensed health care practitioner who provides nursing care under the direction of an RN, CNS, NP, midwife, physician, physician assistant, specialist assistant, dentist or podiatrist.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8503215", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7829964756965637}, {"content": "In addition, general partners are personally responsible for the liabilities of the LP. They are entitled to their share of the profits, which is determined and agreed upon in the partnership agreement. Their role is the same as that of general partners in a general partnership. General partners can be natural persons or legal entities.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4774804", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7829569578170776}, {"content": "For the concept of staying proceedings, when a law suit is pending elsewhere, see Lis alibi pendens. In United States law, a lis pendens is a written notice that a lawsuit has been filed concerning real estate, involving either the title to the property or a claimed ownership interest in it. The notice is usually filed in the county land records office.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "7547180", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7828346490859985}, {"content": "Nevada Revised Statutes. The Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) are all the current codified laws of the State of Nevada. Nevada law consists of the Constitution of Nevada (the state constitution) and Nevada Revised Statutes. The Nevada Supreme Court interprets the law and constitution of Nevada.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3805701", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7828205823898315}, {"content": "Pre-paid legal service redirects here. For the company, see LegalShield. Legal expenses insurance (LEI), also known as legal protection insurance (LPI) or simply legal insurance, is a type of insurance which covers policyholders against the potential costs of legal action brought by or against the policyholder.n addition to liability insurance against certain kinds of legal liability, legal expenses insurance can also offer coverage for predictable events such as the drafting of a will or power of attorney, and simple legal advice.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4249536", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7827582359313965}, {"content": "Limited Liability Companies are very flexible in nature and the operating agreement defines each member or manager's rights, powers and entitlements. This includes capital accounts, membership interest, distributions of profit and allocated tax responsibility, just to name a few.LCs operating without an Operating Agreement are governed by the State's default rules contained in the relevant statute and developed through state court decisions. An Operating Agreement is similar in function to corporate by-laws, or analogous to a partnership agreement in multi member LLC's.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4633363", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7826783061027527}, {"content": "In US law, a lis pendens is a written notice that a lawsuit has been filed concerning real estate, involving either the title to the property or a claimed ownership interest in it. The notice is usually filed in the county land records office.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6126509", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7818509340286255}, {"content": "Libertarian Party (United States) The Libertarian Party (LP) is a political party in the United States that promotes civil liberties, non-interventionism, laissez-faire capitalism, and the abolition of the welfare state.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4708167", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7817932367324829}, {"content": "Legal practice course (LPC). Following the completion of your degree and prior to commencing your Training Contract with us, we will require you to complete the Allen & Overy accelerated LPC at BPP Law School. This is a compressed 6\u00c2\u00bd month course (preceded by the GDL if you did not study Law at university).", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2819105", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7817390561103821}, {"content": "Vulval lichen sclerosus (LS) and lichen planus (LP) are conditions that affect the skin of the vulva. The vulva is the external outer area of a woman\u00e2\u0080\u0099s genitals. For a small number of women, LS or LP can develop into a type of skin cancer called squamous cell cancer. This can take many years.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "862579", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7817236185073853}, {"content": "Business partnerships can be either general or limited, and as far as tax codes are concerned, exist as long as profits, losses and costs of a business are shared. While general partnerships are more common, limited partnerships are a popular method of raising capital from passive investors who ...", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1702358", "rank": 74, "score": 0.781660795211792}, {"content": "Limited liability limited partnership - LLLP versus LP. 1 The difference between an LLLP and a traditional limited partnership lies in the general partner's liability for the debts and obligations of the limited partnership. In a traditional limited partnership the general partners are jointly and severally liable for its debts and obligations; limited partners are not liable for those debts and obligations beyond the amount of their capital contributions.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6974038", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7815735340118408}, {"content": "The term LIMS has tended to refer to informatics systems targeted for environmental, research, or commercial analysis such as pharmaceutical or petrochemical work. LIS has tended to refer to laboratory informatics systems in the forensics and clinical markets, which often required special case management tools.s of 2012, some LIMS have added additional characteristics that continue to shape how a LIMS is defined. Additions include clinical functionality, electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) functionality, as well a rise in the software as a service (SaaS) distribution model.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4107882", "rank": 76, "score": 0.781315803527832}, {"content": "In US law, a lis pendens is a written notice that a lawsuit has been filed concerning real estate, involving either the title to the property or a claimed ownership interest in it.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6126511", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7812403440475464}, {"content": "Limited Liability Limited Partnerships. A limited liability limited partnership (LLLP) is a type of partnership that is very similar to a limited liability partnership (LP) in that it has two types of partners, general partners and limited partners. Unlike an LP, however, the general partners in an LLLP have some liability protection....", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4896249", "rank": 78, "score": 0.7810616493225098}, {"content": "A limited liability partnership (LLP) is a partnership in which some or all partners (depending on the jurisdiction) have limited liabilities.It therefore exhibits elements of partnerships and corporations. In an LLP, one partner is not responsible or liable for another partner's misconduct or negligence.LP is different from Limited partnership.It operates like a limited partnership, but in llp each member of the is protected from personal liability, except to the extent of their capital contribution in the LLP. 1.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3103988", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7806294560432434}, {"content": "What is 'Limited Partnership - LP'. A limited partnership (LP) exists when two or more partners unite to jointly conduct a business in which one or more of the partners is liable only to the extent of the amount of money that partner has invested. Limited partners do not receive dividends, but enjoy direct access to the flow of income and expenses.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "5515426", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7803188562393188}, {"content": "Lightweight Portable Security (LPS). LPS is an award winning thin (282MB) Linux based OS designed to boot from CD or USB stick. It resides entirely within RAM when run (so no persistent user data is saved), but can write to USB sticks and portable hard drives.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "5065439", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7801993489265442}, {"content": "Delaware Limited Partnership Law. Oral partnership agreements are valid in Delaware. Related Articles. Limited partnerships, or LPs, are governed by the Limited Partnership Act in Delaware. This act authorizes the formation of a partnership with at least one general partner and additional limited partners.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "5053511", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7801513671875}, {"content": "The Libertarian Party (LP) is a libertarian political party in the United States that promotes civil liberties, free markets, non-interventionism, and laissez-faire.he Libertarian Party is organized in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Each state affiliate has a governing committee, usually consisting of statewide officers elected by state party members and regional representation of one kind or another.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6314524", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7800384759902954}, {"content": "(Redirected from Lanterman-Petris-Short Act) The Lanterman\u00e2\u0080\u0093Petris\u00e2\u0080\u0093Short (LPS) Act (Cal. Welf & Inst. Code, sec. 5000 et seq.) concerns the involuntary civil commitment to a mental health institution in the State of California. The act set the precedent for modern mental health commitment procedures in the United States.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8536123", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7800283432006836}, {"content": "An LPN who is authorized to administer medications, but not perform limited IV Therapy, will have a license designation of \u00e2\u0080\u009cLPN Meds\u00e2\u0080\u009d. An LPN who is authorized to administer medications and to perform limited IV Therapy procedures will have a license designation of \u00e2\u0080\u009cLPN M-IV\u00e2\u0080\u009d.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3573786", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7798839211463928}, {"content": "Mike, a limited partner, participates in the firm's management. New Parts Supply, Inc. (NPS), is one of the firm's creditors. Based on Mike's conduct, NPS believes that he. is a general partner. In terms of his liability for the firm's obligations to NPS, Mike has, in relation to the general partners, a. less liability.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4145424", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7796981334686279}, {"content": "Limited partnership. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A limited partnership (LP) is a form of partnership similar to a general partnership, except that where a general partnership must have at least two general partners (GPs), a limited partnership must have at least one GP and at least one limited partner.imited partnership. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A limited partnership (LP) is a form of partnership similar to a general partnership, except that where a general partnership must have at least two general partners (GPs), a limited partnership must have at least one GP and at least one limited partner.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2143842", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7796808481216431}, {"content": "laws whose content, or substance, define what we can or cannot do (driving over a certain speed, killing someone, etc.) procedural laws. laws that establish how laws are applied and enforced- how legal proceedings take place (how evidence will be gathered, how defendants will be treated, etc.) criminal laws. laws prohibiting behavior the government has determined to be harmful to society; violation is called a crime.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2249764", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7789929509162903}, {"content": "Limited partnership. For the 2014 film, see Limited Partnership (film). A limited partnership (LP) is a form of partnership similar to a general partnership, except that where a general partnership must have at least two general partners (GPs), a limited partnership must have at least one GP and at least one limited partner.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "355277", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7788912653923035}, {"content": "The System of Law and Justice. The law is a set of rules for society, designed to protect basic rights and freedoms, and to treat everyone fairly. These rules can be divided into two basic categories: public law and private law. Public Law. Public law deals with matters that affect society as a whole.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2986489", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7785935401916504}, {"content": "Top 10 amazing movie makeup transformations. A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a nursing professional who is able to perform a wide variety of tasks under the supervision or a registered nurse (RN) or doctor. LPNs are also known as Licensed Vocation Nurses (LVNs) in some regions. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a nursing professional who is able to perform a wide variety of tasks under the supervision or a registered nurse (RN) or doctor.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1316155", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7785476446151733}, {"content": "Based on this law, registered professional nurses (RNs) and, as clarified below, licensed practical nurses (LPNs) functioning under an RN\u00e2\u0080\u0099s supervision, may prefill medication boxes for up to a fifteen day supply.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "7579047", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7784571647644043}, {"content": "trial, they would be a candidate for long-term LPS public conservatorship. LPS conservatorship was initiated to arrange for the involuntary. hospitalization and mental health treatment of persons who are gravely disabled as. a result of a mental disorder or severe and chronic substance abuse or alcoholism.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8079043", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7783951163291931}, {"content": "Criminal Law. A body of rules and statutes that defines conduct prohibited by the government because it threatens and harms public safety and welfare and that establishes punishment to be imposed for the commission of such acts. The term criminal law generally refers to substantive criminal laws. Substantive criminal laws define crimes and may establish punishments. In contrast, Criminal Procedure describes the process through which the criminal laws are enforced. For example, the law prohibiting murder is a substantive criminal law.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4974511", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7782043218612671}, {"content": "In connection with a real estate closing, the Virginia State Bar in its rules prohibiting the unauthorized practice of law, has stated that the following tasks, among others, may be performed by a non-lawyer Settlement Agent and do not involve the practice of law:", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3794803", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7781314849853516}, {"content": "Lis Pendens refers to the concept that any buyer of property must assume any litigation that exists pertaining to the property. If a buyer purchases a lot that a bank was suing the former owner for, then the new owner must face the lawsuit.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1036563", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7776385545730591}, {"content": "Public law (lat. ius publicum) is that part of law which governs relationships between individuals and the government, and those relationships between individuals which are of direct concern to the society.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2784056", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7776371240615845}, {"content": "LPS are the middle, prefer a little more light, and usually need better water quality. SPS is generally considered the hardest to keep, they require very stable water, and high flow and very high light.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4792656", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7775543928146362}, {"content": "The role of the LPC Board is to determine whether applicants are eligible for registrations or licenses and to investigate accusations of illegal, unethical, or inappropriate practice of mental health counseling or marriage and family therapy in Louisiana. State laws and Board rules govern our actions.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4664718", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7775319218635559}, {"content": "In an LPS conservatorship, a court-appointed conservator over the person is responsible for managing the conservatee's placement, medical decisions, and mental health treatment. A conservator over the estate is responsible for marshalling, protecting, and managing the conservatee's assets that remain in their estate.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "5447944", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7774889469146729}]} +{"query": "difference between a mcdouble and a double cheeseburger", "hits": [{"content": "A double cheesburger has 2 slices of cheese with 2 meat patties. A mcdouble on the other hand only had 1 slice of cheese, but still 2 pieces of meat. I say had because mcdoubles arent sold in Australia (maybe a few stores but not a regular menu item) anymore. Other countries might be different but that's the difference in Australia.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8434625", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9430251121520996}, {"content": "At first glance, the double cheeseburger looks a lot like the McDouble, but it is not exactly the same thing. The main difference that you will notice is the amount of cheese that is on this sandwich. There are two slices of cheese on the double cheeseburger instead of just the one slice of cheese that comes on the McDouble. Even though it comes with two slices of cheese, it still has the onions, pickles, ketchup and mustard that come on the other burgers.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8434619", "rank": 2, "score": 0.9399150013923645}, {"content": "There is a discernible difference between the two burgers, especially in the meat quality. The McDouble contains gristle and carry's a different flavor than the Double Cheeseburger. The double cheeseburger tastes more like beef. The McDouble tastes of whatever meat filler they use to fill the gap.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8434623", "rank": 3, "score": 0.9269571900367737}, {"content": "But I did it for you. With McDonald's recent release of the McDouble, they now have three basic, sub-$2 cheeseburgers: the cheeseburger, McDouble (two patties with one slice of cheese), and double cheeseburger (two patties with two slices of cheese).", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8434626", "rank": 4, "score": 0.9103350639343262}, {"content": "The Double Cheesburger is now $1.19 instead of a buck. Seriously, $.19/slice of cheese and a removal from the Dollar Menu. Do I order the Double Cheeseburger at its new full price or do I stick to the Dollar Menu and go with the McDouble. Of course, I go with the McDouble. One piece of McCheese might be better than two pieces of McCheese. I guess McDonalds thinks people like me who bought the Double Cheeseburger for a buck will pony up and pay the extra pennies. Sooner or later they will be charging for extra napkins and ketchup.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8434618", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8996410369873047}, {"content": "The McDouble is listed as a slice of American cheese between two 100% beef patties, topped with pickles, onions, ketchup and mustard. mcdonalds.com. The Double Cheeseburger is listed as two slices of golden American cheese with two 100% all beef patties, pickles, onions, ketchup and mustard.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8434624", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8951743841171265}, {"content": "One slice of cheese instead of two. It's twenty cents more to get a double cheeseburger for $1.19. That sounds about right for a slice of cheese fast food style. It costs anywhere from forty to fifty cents to get extra cheese or add cheese at most places. One less slice of cheese.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8434621", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8890529870986938}, {"content": "Although we previously reported that the McDouble would be on the Dollar Menu, in Manhattan the cheeseburger appears on the Dollar Menu while the McDouble is $1.39 and the double cheeseburger is $1.49.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8434622", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8813800811767578}, {"content": "Review: Triple Cheeseburger from McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s. When it comes to the various sizes of classic McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s cheeseburgers, the prices might have you scratching your head. The price differences between a McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Cheeseburger, the beefier McDouble and the cheesier Double Cheeseburger now all fall within 50-cents of one another.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "744165", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8478926420211792}, {"content": "Mcdonald's - Mcdouble (Cheeseburger) *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "315525", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8298456072807312}, {"content": "A customer wanted a Cheeseburger without cheese. Aka a Hamburger, it is exactly the same recipe but no cheese. Plus hamburgers are cheaper than cheeseburgers in McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s France restaurants.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5217815", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8294775485992432}, {"content": "The Double Cheeseburger is priced at $1.49 and my Triple Cheeseburger was priced at $2.19. I just don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t understand the point of paying 70-cents for an extra burger patty when you can just get two McDoubles for $2.00. Obviously the value of the Triple Cheeseburger makes no sense when you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re comparing menu items.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "744167", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8276470303535461}, {"content": "Review: McDonald's - Daily Double. 1 McDonald's Daily Double is a new Extra Value Menu item and McDouble variant featuring two beef patties, a slice of American cheese, slivered onions, a thick slice of tomato, shredded lettuce, and mayo on a plain toasted hamburger bun. It's not nearly a value as the McDouble as it carries a price tag of $1.99.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "76348", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8263483047485352}, {"content": "So whenever the McDouble hit the Dollar Menu and the Double Cheeseburger was thrown into the \u00e2\u0080\u009cBurgers\u00e2\u0080\u009d section at $1.19 or even higher ($1.29 in most places now), the average consumer scratched their head, winced their eyes, and fell over in a wrath of confusion and bewilderment.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8434620", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8248652219772339}, {"content": "Review: McDonald's - Triple Cheeseburger. 1 McDonald's Triple Cheeseburger consists of three beef patties, two slices of American cheese, ketchup, mustard, dehydrated diced onions, and pickles on a plain toasted bun. It's only available at select locations. I bought one for $2.49.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "744171", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8244482278823853}, {"content": "The difference is that the Mighty Kid's Meal provides more food than what is typically found in a Happy Meal, providing a McDouble (a cheeseburger consisting of two patties and one slice of cheese) instead of a cheeseburger or a hamburger, and more Chicken McNuggets (6 versus 4), plus a larger drink (16oz vs 12oz).", "qid": 146187, "docid": "2226093", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8241816759109497}, {"content": "What we have with the Daily Double is their ordinary plain bun, 2 beef patties, 1 slice of cheese, a slice of tomato, slivered onions, lettuce and mayonnaise. I take a bite, a second bite, a third.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "76343", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8181792497634888}, {"content": "There are 440 calories in a 1 cheeseburger serving of McDonald's Double Cheeseburger. Calorie breakdown: 45% fat, 32% carbs, 23% protein.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6430258", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8165921568870544}, {"content": "Posted on April 3, 2014 by Taylor Tamblin. The Double Filet-O-Fish is a heftier take on the classic Filet-O-Fish from McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s. The sandwich features the steamed bun, tartar sauce, and slice of pasteurized process American cheese like its smaller counterpart, but this one features an extra fish patty.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6929047", "rank": 19, "score": 0.815537691116333}, {"content": "The menu item maintains 440 calories, 25 grams of protein, 22 grams of fat, and 1,050mg of sodium. Similarly, the McDouble, featuring two patties and one slice of cheese, consists of 390 calories, 18 grams of fat, and 850mg of sodium.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4741857", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8146451711654663}, {"content": "Meatier and cheesier. Double Cheeseburger. Two 100% pure beef patties with absolutely no fillers, additives or preservatives, seasoned with a pinch of salt and pepper, and topped with tangy pickles, chopped onions, ketchup, mustard and two slices of melty American cheese. *Available at participating restaurants.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4214925", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8139042258262634}, {"content": "Twofold the tastiness. Make room for our Double Cheeseburger, two signature flame-grilled beef patties topped with a simple layer of melted American cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Tumblr Email.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "3615731", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8130743503570557}, {"content": "Eaten by tryusout for Lunch | Find related foods. Cheeseburger with Mayonnaise or Salad Dressing on Bun. Please note that some foods may not be suitable for some people and you are urged to seek the advice of a physician before beginning any weight loss effort or diet regimen.aten by tryusout for Lunch | Find related foods. Cheeseburger with Mayonnaise or Salad Dressing on Bun. Please note that some foods may not be suitable for some people and you are urged to seek the advice of a physician before beginning any weight loss effort or diet regimen.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8280790", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8116303086280823}, {"content": "It also comes in sandwich form with mayo for the same price. On the burger front, McDo has the Cheeseburger Deluxe (the Mac!) which is a cheeseburger with lettuce, cheese, and mayo at a relatively pricey (in comparison) 52 pesos ($1.17). You can also get the Double Cheeseburger Deluxe for 87 pesos ($1.96!)", "qid": 146187, "docid": "2257806", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8112892508506775}, {"content": "There are 380 calories in 1 burger of McDonald's McDouble Burger. You'd need to walk 99 minutes to burn 380 calories. Visit CalorieKing to see calorie count and nutrient data for all portion sizes.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1841197", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8103709816932678}, {"content": "Originally Posted by southernstunna1 the mcdoubles have 23 grams of protein and almost as much fat. A regular hamburger has 12 grams of protein and 9 grams of fat. wtf kinda burgers do u eat edit: thought u were talkin bout normal burgers u make at home compared to mcdoulbes.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6015027", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8090596199035645}, {"content": "Twofold the tastiness. Make room for our Double Cheeseburger, two signature flame-grilled beef patties topped with a simple layer of melted American cheese, crinkle cut pickles, yellow mustard, and ketchup on a toasted sesame seed bun. Calories.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4214923", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8068849444389343}, {"content": "MENU MAY VARY BY LOCATION. *All of our products are prepared in the same kitchen area. Persons with food sensitivity, allergies, special dietary needs, or specific dietary inquiries and/or concerns should consult a medical professional of their own selection regarding the suitability of our food products.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6340728", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8061244487762451}, {"content": "There are 280 calories in a 1 burger serving of McDonald's Double Cheeseburger (No Bun). Calorie breakdown: 67% fat, 4% carbs, 28% protein.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1230566", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8056177496910095}, {"content": "There are 280 calories in a 1 burger serving of McDonald's Double Cheeseburger (No Bun). Get full nutrition facts for other McDonald's products and all your other favorite brands. Home", "qid": 146187, "docid": "3963187", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8052868843078613}, {"content": "If they are homemade, the calorie content of a double cheeseburger depends on the ingredients used and the quantities. If they are not homemade, here are a couple of examples.\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 In a McDonald's, there are:approximately 440 to 459 calories. In a Burger King, there are: approximately 510 calories.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5836454", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8045796751976013}, {"content": "The cheesy original. Cheeseburger. A juicy, 100% pure beef patty with absolutely no fillers, additives or preservatives, seasoned with a pinch of salt and pepper, and topped with a tangy pickle, chopped onions, ketchup, mustard, and a slice of melty American cheese. REGULAR BUN. 100% BEEF PATTY.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "315526", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8035506010055542}, {"content": "A cheeseburger is a hamburger with cheese added to it. Traditionally the cheese is placed on top of the patty, but the sandwich can include many variations in structure, ingredients, and composition. The term itself is a portmanteau of the words cheese and hamburger.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8042968", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8034471273422241}, {"content": "Hamburger 101g 240 8 12 3 0.2 16 25 510 21 32 11 2 8 7 12 2 2 10 20. McDouble\u00c2\u00ae sandwich 149g 370 17 26 8 0.5 43 60 860 36 34 11 2 8 7 21 6 2 15 25. Mighty Angus 296g 790 43 66 16 1.5 88 120 1310 55 56 19 3 12 15 42 10 15 15 30.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5590508", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8033586144447327}, {"content": "You'd have to chow down three traditional McDonald's hamburgers to consume about the same number of calories. A Double Big Mac actually has fewer calories and much less fat, although it does contain slightly more saturated fat. At 1,400 milligrams, the Caesar salad's salt content also beats the burger's.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1077549", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8028473854064941}, {"content": "Au Cheval's single cheeseburger, left, and Small Cheval's single cheeseburger are like fraternal twins. (Pictured on Tribune test kitchen plates.) Au Cheval's single cheeseburger, left, and Small Cheval's single cheeseburger are like fraternal twins. (Pictured on Tribune test kitchen plates.)", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7772762", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8006232976913452}, {"content": "On this page, we compare McDonalds Big Mac Versus Wendy's Jr. Cheeseburger Deluxe to see which food has fewer calories, less fat, more protein, and more fiber. Other Comparisons Similar to McDonalds Big Mac Vs Wendy's Jr. Cheeseburger Deluxe. McDonalds Big Mac Versus Wendy's Chicken Breast Fillet Sandwich; McDonalds Big Mac Versus Wendy's Jr. Hamburger", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6483699", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8005207180976868}, {"content": "It can be very helpful to look at a side-by-side comparison of different foods. By seeing both foods compared, you can make wise choices on what you eat. On this page, we compare McDonalds Big Mac Versus Wendy's Jr. Cheeseburger Deluxe to see which food has fewer calories, less fat, more protein, and more fiber. Other Comparisons Similar to McDonalds Big Mac Vs Wendy's Jr. Cheeseburger Deluxe", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6483701", "rank": 38, "score": 0.7998205423355103}, {"content": "Double Big Mac\u00c2\u00ae sandwich 268g 680 38 58 16 1 85 120 1310 55 46 15 3 12 8 40 10 2 30 45. Double Cheeseburger 162g 420 20 31 10 0.5 53 70 1050 44 35 12 2 8 7 24 10 2 25 25. Double Filet-O-Fish\u00c2\u00ae 210g 560 29 45 6 0.3 32 75 830 35 53 18 2 8 4 23 4 0 15 20. Double Quarter Pounder with.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7405002", "rank": 39, "score": 0.7994903326034546}, {"content": "two flame-broiled patties, crunchy pickles, red ketchup, yellow mustard put it all together, and you've got our double hamburger. the good ol burger king cheeseburger. crunchy pickles, red ketchup, yellow mustard, and fittingly, cheese all on a sesame seed bun. you cant go wrong when you have it your way.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5999108", "rank": 40, "score": 0.7990698218345642}, {"content": "Dig into one of our delicious burgers. From the Big Mac\u00c2\u00ae to the McDouble, we've got something you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll want!", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1028972", "rank": 41, "score": 0.7988262176513672}, {"content": "Burger King's Whopper, invented in 1957, is a quarter-pound flame-broiled burger plus fixings. McDonald's Big Mac, invented in 1967, is two 1.1-ounce patties separated by a third bun, plus cheese, fixings, and a special sauce that tastes like mayonnaise plus ketchup. The Big Mac also uses dehydrated onions instead of fresh.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7781281", "rank": 42, "score": 0.7976616621017456}, {"content": "Originally Posted by southernstunna1 the mcdoubles have 23 grams of protein and almost as much fat. A regular hamburger has 12 grams of protein and 9 grams of fat. regular burgers have around 30grams of fat not including fast food brah edit--atleast here in canada lol.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6015024", "rank": 43, "score": 0.7973055839538574}, {"content": "A hamburger (or cheeseburger when served with a slice of cheese) is a sandwich consisting of one or more cooked patties of ground meat, usually beef, placed inside a sliced bread roll or bun. Hamburgers may be cooked in a variety of ways, including pan-frying, barbecuing, and flame-broiling.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4962340", "rank": 44, "score": 0.7964502573013306}, {"content": "McDonalds Cheeseburger - Plain (just meat, cheese, bun) Calories in McDonalds Cheeseburger - Plain (just meat, cheese, bun) *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. Some of these foods were entered by users and are subject to error.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "2918498", "rank": 45, "score": 0.7963812351226807}, {"content": "Banquet Burger: A hamburger with one patty, bacon, and cheese is a bacon cheeseburger or a Banquet Burger; hamburgers with bacon but no cheese are often called bacon-burgers. Patty Melt: A patty melt is a sandwich consisting of a hamburger patty, sauteed saut\u00c3\u00a9ed onions and cheese between two slices of rye. bread", "qid": 146187, "docid": "3193114", "rank": 46, "score": 0.7956866025924683}, {"content": "Here you will find the full nutrition facts for McDONALD'S, DOUBLE QUARTER POUNDER with Cheese including calories, protein, carbs, fat and much more. To make sure you are viewing the most accurate nutrition information possible, select a serving size that best represents the actual amount that you are eating.t's super quick and easy. Doing so will instantly unlock a ton of awesome diet tracking tools, reports and features in your account that will make it so much easier for you to lose fat, build muscle and improve your body. Sorry, you've reached your maximum number of Custom Foods.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4757392", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7954134941101074}, {"content": "The Skinny from CalorieLab. Nutritional summary of Double Cheeseburger: This food is a good source of protein. On the other hand, it is high in saturated fat and sodium. This food contains a high amount of trans fat. Its 3R nutrient density rating is 0.6 (where anything over 1 is relatively good).", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6430257", "rank": 48, "score": 0.7948366403579712}, {"content": "Chicken sandwiches come in a wide assortment at McDonalds ranging from crispy to grilled and with and without cheese. The classic McChicken offers customers a simple choice of mayonnaise and lettuce on a regular bun with a chicken patty. The sandwich consists of 370 calories, 17 grams of fat, and 650mg of sodium.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "683191", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7945984601974487}, {"content": "There are these cheap a s s double cheeseburgers for only $1 at McDonalds. The wrapper says 25 grams of protein. Seems like a huge amount of protein for 2 shriveled up McDonalds burgers with bread and cheese.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6015026", "rank": 50, "score": 0.794513463973999}, {"content": "Though McDonald's may be on a health kick, some of its nutrient-enhanced meals are actually worse for you than junk food, according to CBC News. McDonald's new Kale salad is the most outrageous offender, with more calories, fat, and sodium than a Double Big Mac burger.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "2745206", "rank": 51, "score": 0.7927759289741516}, {"content": "Mcdonalds menu includes their famous double patty cheeseburgers known as the \u00e2\u0080\u009cBig Mac\u00e2\u0080\u009d, along with other notable mentions including Hamburgers, Chicken Sandwiches, Cheeseburgers, Soft Drinks, Salads, Wraps, Breakfast items Smoothies and Desserts.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1972078", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7927080392837524}, {"content": "Cheeseburger nutrition will vary depending on how you prepare your burger, which brand you buy or where you choose to eat. For example, if you get a plain cheeseburger at McDonalds, you'll consume 300 calories, 12 grams of fat, 15 grams of protein and 33 total carbs. You'll also consume 680 grams of sodium or almost 30 percent of your total recommended sodium intake for the day.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1937161", "rank": 53, "score": 0.7924659252166748}, {"content": "Cheeseburger nutrition will vary depending on how you prepare your burger, which brand you buy or where you choose to eat. For example, if you get a plain cheeseburger at McDonalds, you'll consume 300 calories, 12 grams of fat, 15 grams of protein and 33 total carbs.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "2345122", "rank": 54, "score": 0.7924069166183472}, {"content": "Serving: 6.1 oz - 173 g. Nutritional summary of Double Cheeseburger: This food is a good source of protein. On the other hand, it is high in saturated fat and sodium. This food contains a high amount of trans fat.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6430259", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7922693490982056}, {"content": "One slice of cheese instead of two. It's twenty cents more to get a double cheeseburger for $1.19. That sounds about right for a slice of cheese fast food style. It costs anywhere from forty to fifty cents to get extra cheese or add cheese at most places. SUUPPERduudee Noob Joined: Feb 20, 2009.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8434617", "rank": 56, "score": 0.792181134223938}, {"content": "Far from what we imagined, McDonald's and Burger King have huge differences. Most people perceive them just as the same fast food restaurant with different names. For this reason, \u00e2\u0080\u009cthey create debates on which one of them is the superior restaurant\u00e2\u0080\u009d (Jeffrey\u00e2\u0080\u0099s blog, 2012, BK vs MC).) Evidence #1: McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s hamburger weighs less than Burger King\u00e2\u0080\u0099s. B) Evidence #2: Burger King\u00e2\u0080\u0099s beef are 100% pure and they flame-boils their burgers, while McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s fries their beef. C) Evidence #3: McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s cost slightly less than Burger King.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7021128", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7904508113861084}, {"content": "The burger was pretty damn good! The macros on it (calories per protein) in a Habit double charburger without mayo (560 calories for 38 protein) is comparable to In-n-Out 3/2 no sauce (630 calories for 45 protein). Comparing 2/2 with 3/2 because the meat is thicker in Habit.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "373080", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7902746200561523}, {"content": "First of all, you can gain calories from a variety of nutrients which are important for our metabolism. In particular, the calories (263Kcal) that are contained in McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s, Cheeseburger are separated in calories from fat (106.11Kcal), from carbohydrate (111.24Kcal) and from protein (51.88Kcal).", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6587228", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7898069620132446}, {"content": "The cheeseburger generally has sliced cheese in it but it may vary as per the choice of the cook and the customer. The burger can have processed cheese, Swiss, Blue Cheese, Mozzarella or Cheddar. And the choice of cheese determines it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s nutritive-value and amount of calories.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "3523051", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7896924018859863}, {"content": "These are two new versions of the McDonald's Big Mac, being introduced in central Ohio and Dallas this month. The Grand Mac features two 1/6-lb patties (instead of the standard two 1/10 lb patties) and a larger bun. It has 890 calories, dwarfing the original Big Mac's 540. Source: img.buzzfeed.com.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "2352378", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7888137102127075}, {"content": "The Grand Big Mac is made with two 1/6th-pound patties and two slices of American cheese served on a larger sesame seed bun with lettuce, onions and pickles. The giant burger is a hefty 890 calories. The Mac Jr. from McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s is mad of the same delicious ingredients as the Big Mac and the Grand Mac , with the exception that it is only a single-layer Big Mac, totaling a lighter 480 calories. The Mac Jr. priced is priced between $2.39 and $2.59.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4604562", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7877985239028931}, {"content": "Feb 10, 2011. Review: McDonald's - Bacon, Egg and Cheese McGriddle. McDonald's Bacon, Egg and Cheese McGriddle is for people who want hotcakes and their bacon, egg, and cheese but in a quick-to-eat and portable form i.e. a sandwich.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5220497", "rank": 63, "score": 0.787724494934082}, {"content": "If a fresh tasting burger is what you're looking for, but you also crave the taste and texture of gooey cheese, then ask the server to add two slices of cheese to the Double Meat Whataburger and enjoy something that you didn't even know you were missing.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7704676", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7875436544418335}, {"content": "Burgers, Hardee's. Hardee\u00e2\u0080\u0099s, the quick-service restaurant chain known best for its innovative, industry-changing premium burger offerings, Wednesday announced something a bit more classic: the Hardee\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Classic Double Cheeseburger, available now at participating restaurant locations.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7782529", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7870750427246094}, {"content": "It also comes in sandwich form with mayo for the same price. On the burger front, McDo has the Cheeseburger Deluxe (the Mac!) which is a cheeseburger with lettuce, cheese, and mayo at a relatively pricey (in comparison) 52 pesos ($1.17). Something a bit more local and simple is the Burger McDo for 25 pesos (56 cents). It's just a plain hamburger with a sweeter, very orange version of Thousand Island. Apparently, McDonald's is KFC-ing it up in the Philippines with some crispy chicken drumsticks dubbed the Chicken McDo with Rice for 72 pesos ($1.62).", "qid": 146187, "docid": "2257810", "rank": 66, "score": 0.786983072757721}, {"content": "Mcdonald's - Double Quarter Pounder With Cheese - Plain. *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6073802", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7869155406951904}, {"content": "1 Calories, Fat, Protein, Fiber, & Carbs In Wendys Doublestack. 2 Calories, Fat, Protein, Fiber, & Carbs In Wendys Double Cheeseburger. 3 Calories, Fat, Protein, Fiber, & Carbs In Wendys Double Stack. Calories Burned For Walking: 2.5 mph (24 minutes per mile)", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8795489", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7868719100952148}, {"content": "http://nutrition.mcdonalds.com/nutrition... enter a double cheese burger. when you get the info it does say 25g so i guess so. a slice of cheese has 6g of protein http://www.calorieking.com/foods/calorie...", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6015028", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7868038415908813}, {"content": "With the animal style burger, they grill your fresh beef patty in mustard, add extra secret sauce spread, extra grilled onions and pickles. For this adventure I ordered a double double (double meat, double cheese) animal style, so I could compare it with the bacon cheeseburgber (two patties) at Five Guys. I usually go for 3\u00c3\u00973 or a 4 by because the patties at In-N-Out are a bit smaller than other burger joints.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7704679", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7867385745048523}, {"content": "Read More About. Hardee\u00e2\u0080\u0099s, the quick-service restaurant chain known best for its innovative, industry-changing premium burger offerings, Wednesday announced something a bit more classic: the Hardee\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Classic Double Cheeseburger, available now at participating restaurant locations.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7782525", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7866284847259521}, {"content": "For the meat served as part of such a sandwich, see Patty. For other uses, see Hamburger (disambiguation). A hamburger (or cheeseburger when served with a slice of cheese) is a sandwich consisting of one or more cooked patties of ground meat, usually beef, placed inside a sliced bread roll or bun. Hamburgers may be cooked in a variety of ways, including pan-frying, barbecuing, and flame-broiling.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8666823", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7865262031555176}, {"content": "There are many items that can be purchased at McDonald's for just $1, really, just check their dollar menu ! Here's a tip that not everyone knows... a McDouble from the McDonalds Dollar menu is the same thing as a Double Cheeseburger-well, minus one piece of cheese (and a lot of cents).", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4777144", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7864272594451904}, {"content": "Ready to sink your teeth into a sinfully delicious cheese burger? Try Au Cheval\u00e2\u0080\u0099s craveworthy take on this American classic. The Double Cheese Burger features three beef patties (yes, three) topped with cheddar, maple-glazed bacon and homemade \u00e2\u0080\u009cDijonnaise.\u00e2\u0080\u009d You can even add a fried egg.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7772761", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7864100933074951}, {"content": "Report Abuse. http://nutrition.mcdonalds.com/nutrition... enter a double cheese burger. when you get the info it does say 25g so i guess so. a slice of cheese has 6g of protein http://www.calorieking.com/foods/calorie...", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6015029", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7860125303268433}, {"content": "There are 430 calories in a 1 burger serving of McDonald's Daily Double. Calorie breakdown: 47% fat, 32% carbs, 21% protein.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "76351", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7858870029449463}, {"content": "In this 1993 photo, Jim Delligatti, a McDonald's franchisee from Piittsburgh, is pictured with his invention -- the Big Mac, a double-decker sandwich with a secret special sauce. David Marsden/Getty Images. The Big Mac -- two all-beef patties, \u00e2\u0080\u009cspecial sauce,\u00e2\u0080\u009d lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame seed bun.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1073946", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7851742506027222}, {"content": "Daily Double. Two 100% beef patties, season to perfection, and melty American cheese topped off with lettuce, slivered onions, mayo and one juicy slice of tomato. Two 100% beef patties, season to perfection, and melty American cheese topped off with lettuce, slivered onions, mayo and one juicy slice of tomato. 100% BEEF PATTY. REGULAR BUN.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "76350", "rank": 78, "score": 0.7851662635803223}, {"content": "Offered seasonally, McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s offers customers the McRib sandwich, slathered in barbecue sauce, onions, and pickles. The pork patty sandwich maintains 480 calories, 200 calories from fat, 80mg of cholesterol, 22 grams of fat, and 980mg of sodium.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "683196", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7850472331047058}, {"content": "A hamburger or burger is a sandwich consisting of one or more cooked patties of ground meat, usually beef, placed inside a sliced bread roll or bun. The patty may be pan fried, barbecued, or flame broiled. Hamburgers are often served with cheese, lettuce, tomato, bacon, onion, pickles, or chiles; condiments such as mustard, mayonnaise, ketchup, relish, or special sauce; and are frequently placed on sesame seed buns. A hamburger topped with a slice of cheese is called cheeseburger.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7484077", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7850104570388794}, {"content": "No, The McDonald's McDouble Is Not The 'Greatest Food In Human History'. McDonald's. 800. I may be a little late to this, but it is never too late to point out how stupid it is to argue that the McDonald's McDouble cheeseburger is the greatest food in human history..", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6430260", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7846274375915527}, {"content": "100% beef patty, big mac bun, pasteurized process american cheese, big mac sauce, shredded lettuce, pickle slices, onions Quarter Pounder\u00c2\u00ae with Cheese+: quarter pound 100% beef patty*, sesame seed bun, pasteurized process american cheese, ketchup, mustard, pickle slices, slivered onions hamburger: 100% beef patty, regular bun, ketchup, mustard, pickle slices, onions cheeseburger: 100% beef patty, regular bun, pasteurized process american cheese, ketchup, mustard, pickle slices, onions BBQ Ranch Burger: regular bun, 100% beef patty, pasteurized process white cheddar cheese, bbq ranch sauce, chili lime tortilla strips", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7019597", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7842519283294678}, {"content": "1 Two of the most popular fast food restaurants in the world, are McDonald's and Burger King. 2 Burger King burgers when compared to McDonald's burgers are higher in fat content. 3 When it comes to being satisfied with fullness, Burger King burgers are the way to go.imilarities and Differences. 1 Fast food has made our lives easier, but has also cursed us with obesity and heart diseases. 2 Two of the most popular fast food restaurants in the world, are McDonald's and Burger King. 3 Burger King burgers when compared to McDonald's burgers are higher in fat content.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7021124", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7842404842376709}, {"content": "McDLT. The McDLT (McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Lettuce and Tomato) was sold in a novel form of packaging. The meat and bottom half of the bun were prepared separately from the lettuce, tomato, American cheese, pickles, sauces, and top half of the bun. Both were then packaged into a specially designed two-sided container.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5238594", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7841047048568726}, {"content": "1 Some people just don't have time every morning to sit down for it. 2 In the hustle and bustle of today's busy world, m\u00e2\u0080\u00a6. 3 Calories in a McDonald's Cheeseburger If you are trying to lose weight, you should avoid eating fast food.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6029536", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7840277552604675}, {"content": "The cheeseburger is a fine option for the kids (if you take them to McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s only occasionally)\u00e2\u0080\u0094but the cheeseburger's tiny, and as an adult, you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll probably want two. Do that, and suddenly you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve downed 66 grams of carbs, more than most of the burgers on this list, with none of the veggies for fiber.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "2444447", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7839773893356323}, {"content": "[Photo: Robyn Lee]. The McDonald's classic. It's a smaller sandwich\u00e2\u0080\u0094less calorie-intensive, at 380, and about three-quarters the size of Wendy's. (I think I ate half of it in one bite.) As most of you probably know, the sandwich is a fried fish filet, a slice of American cheese, and tartar sauce on a bun. The bun, again, is a conventional McDonald's bun: spongy, resistant to flattening, and slightly sweet.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "2880735", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7838848829269409}, {"content": "Plain Cheeseburger on Bun Bacon Cheeseburger with 1/4 Lb Meat, Mayonnaise or Salad Dressing and Tomatoes on Bun Double Cheeseburger with Tomato and/or Catsup on Bun", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4216902", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7837817668914795}, {"content": "In-N-Out Burger has one of the simplest menus that you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll find in a fast food restaurant. Heck, in just about any restaurant. Foodwise, they offer burgers, cheeseburgers (with double versions of each) and french fries. They also have a secret menu that I can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t tell you about here. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s so secret, I can only link you to it. As soon as I learned that they had an \u00e2\u0080\u009canimal style\u00e2\u0080\u009d burger on their secret menu, that\u00e2\u0080\u0099s pretty much all I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve ordered.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7704673", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7837304472923279}, {"content": "He has been employed as a copywriter since 2005 and in that position has written numerous blogs, online articles, websites, sales letters and news releases. McCarron graduated from York University in Toronto with a bachelor's degree in English. Hamburgers sometimes need a binder to help keep the patties together. Photo Credit Brand X Pictures/Brand X Pictures/Getty Images. Burgers are a dish that you can find in restaurants ranging from the smallest greasy spoon to the most elegant fine-dining spot.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "3512986", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7835677862167358}, {"content": "A Mega Mac burger with a large Coke and fries in Malaysia. 1 The Mega Mac or Double Big Mac \u00e2\u0080\u0093 four 1.6 oz (45.4 g) beef patties and an extra slice of cheese. 2 Big Big Mac \u00e2\u0080\u0093 a Quarter Pounder-like product sold in Europe (Finland, Belgium, Spain, Portugal, and Italy). 3 The Denali Mac \u00e2\u0080\u0093 made with two quarter pound patties.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7126360", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7834519743919373}, {"content": "Double Down (sandwich) The Double Down is a sandwich offered by Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC). The Double Down contains bacon, two different kinds of melted cheese, the Colonel's secret sauce... pinched in between two pieces of Original Recipe chicken fillets..", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5746034", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7833017110824585}, {"content": "There are 290 calories in a 1 burger serving of McDonald's Bacon McDouble (No Bun). Get full nutrition facts for other McDonald's products and all your other favorite brands. Register | Sign In", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1841195", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7832375764846802}, {"content": "A regular hamburger has 12 grams of protein and 9 grams of fat. wtf kinda burgers do u eat edit: thought u were talkin bout normal burgers u make at home compared to mcdoulbes. Originally Posted by southernstunna1. the mcdoubles have 23 grams of protein and almost as much fat.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6015025", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7831476926803589}, {"content": "The Big Boy is our original double-decker hamburger. It's two all-beef patties on our grilled sesame seed bun with crisp shredded lettuce, American cheese, dressing, and special relish.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "2365484", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7830128073692322}, {"content": "A McChicken sandwich provides 350 calories, 15 grams of fat, 14 grams of protein and 40 grams of carbohydrate. One Quarter Pounder with Cheese provides 540 calories, 27 grams of fat, 31 grams of protein and 42 grams of carbohydrate.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "995224", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7829829454421997}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u009cThe calories are close to three times what you should be having in a sandwich and it contains a day\u00e2\u0080\u0099s worth of fat,\u00e2\u0080\u009d she said, noting the sodium content is 200 mg higher than the maximum recommended daily allotment. In fact, she said, the shawarma pita makes a double Big Mac look light. Even with its four beef patties, the over-the-top burger has 700 calories, 40 grams of fat and 1,520 mg sodium. The numbers also put the hubbub over KFC\u00e2\u0080\u0099s infamous double down into perspective.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "3179323", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7826821804046631}, {"content": "It is a fact that more people around the world know about McDonalds than Burger King. McDonalds beats Burger King in total turnover hands down. Burger King is a small kid when compared with McDonalds, which is the largest chain of fast food restaurants in the world.McDonalds Cooperation was founded by Ray Kroc in 1955 in New Jersey. It officially started in 1940.The giant conglomerate today serves nearly 65 million customers daily worldwide.urger King is a small kid when compared with McDonalds, which is the largest chain of fast food restaurants in the world. McDonalds Cooperation was founded by Ray Kroc in 1955 in New Jersey. It officially started in 1940. The giant conglomerate today serves nearly 65 million customers daily worldwide.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7021130", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7823549509048462}, {"content": "A hamburger (also called a beef burger, hamburger sandwich, burger, hamburg or cheeseburger when served with a slice of cheese) is a sandwich consisting of one or more cooked patties of ground meat, usually beef, placed inside a sliced bun.he bun has mayonnaise, ketchup and mustard. In certain parts are served with bacon, which can be fried or grilled along with the meat patty. A slice of pineapple is also a usual option, and the variation is known as a Hawaiian hamburger.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "3150441", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7822686433792114}, {"content": "1 Calories, Fat, Protein, Fiber, & Carbs In Wendys Double Cheeseburger. 2 Calories, Fat, Protein, Fiber, & Carbs In Wendys Double Stack. 3 Calories Burned For Walking: 2.5 mph (24 minutes per mile) Calories Burned For Walking: 2 mph (30 minutes per mile)", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8795491", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7821788787841797}]} +{"query": "difference between rn and bsn", "hits": [{"content": "Short version: All BSNs are RNs, but not all RNs are BSNs. RN is registered nurse. You can get there via a diploma program, an associates degree (ADN) program or a bachelors degree (BSN) program. A BSN RN is just an RN with a bachelor's degree--basically, they have the most schooling and it (usually) takes the longest to achieve.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "8283531", "rank": 1, "score": 0.932207465171814}, {"content": "The BSN trains nurses for a professional role, along with the coursework in nursing science, leadership, research and nursing informatics. Summary: RN is a Registered Nurse, while BSN is a graduate program in nursing.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "985494", "rank": 2, "score": 0.9305218458175659}, {"content": "Difference Between Rn and Bsn. RN vs BSN. RN is a Registered Nurse, and is a health care specialist who uses her learned nursing practices and processes to take care of an ailing person. A Registered Nurse is trained and qualified to treat patients. The Associate degree is two years, but on the other hand, the Bachelors degree takes four years.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "8283532", "rank": 3, "score": 0.9282360076904297}, {"content": "On the other hand, BSN stands for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), which is a four year academic degree in the science of nursing. It is awarded by any secondary education university, or any accredited school which provides a similar kind of certification and degree.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "985487", "rank": 4, "score": 0.9280151724815369}, {"content": "On the other hand, BSN is a Bachelors of Science degree in Nursing, for which you need to qualify for the NCLEX-RN exam with either a BSN or ADN. The Bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree provides you with more options for progress, and is required if you want to continue as a nursing specialist.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "985489", "rank": 5, "score": 0.9250112175941467}, {"content": "RN vs BSN. RN is a Registered Nurse, and is a health care specialist who uses her learned nursing practices and processes to take care of an ailing person. A Registered Nurse is trained and qualified to treat patients. The Associate degree is two years, but on the other hand, the Bachelors degree takes four years.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "985490", "rank": 6, "score": 0.9224222898483276}, {"content": "Cancel. The difference between an RN and a BSN is that an RN is a title for a registered nurse, while a BSN stands for a Bachelor of Science in nursing. Learn about the differences between degrees and licenses with help from a licensed RN in this free video on nursing jobs and health care.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "7407803", "rank": 7, "score": 0.921288013458252}, {"content": "A registered nurse (RN) is a nurse who has passed the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) after completing an accredited training program. These programs come in the form of an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).", "qid": 148538, "docid": "7055352", "rank": 8, "score": 0.9168409109115601}, {"content": "A registered nurse (RN) is a nurse who has passed the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) after completing an accredited training program. These programs come in the form of an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). The degrees differ in the time it takes to complete them and the type of coursework required for graduation.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1516299", "rank": 9, "score": 0.9156222939491272}, {"content": "So first of all, you should know RN stands for Registered Nurse. And BSN stands for Bachelors of Science and Nursing. So right off the by, you see there's a difference. The BSN is a degree that you get in a university. It's usually a four year degree. And from there, you can take a state regulated test or the NCLEX.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "7407812", "rank": 10, "score": 0.9154801368713379}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Categorized under Science | Difference Between Rn and Bsn RN vs BSN RN is a Registered Nurse, and is a health care specialist who uses her learned nursing practices and processes to take care of an ailing person.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "985488", "rank": 11, "score": 0.914250373840332}, {"content": "What Is the Difference Between RN and BSN Degrees? A registered nurse (RN) is a nurse who has passed the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) after completing an accredited training program. These programs come in the form of an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).", "qid": 148538, "docid": "231455", "rank": 12, "score": 0.9139449596405029}, {"content": "In the end, the outcome is the same. The major difference is the path and time commitment required to become an RN. You can go straight to the job market as an RN or you can further your education with a BSN degree.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "5171603", "rank": 13, "score": 0.9026753306388855}, {"content": "Depending on the school, program curriculum may also include liberal arts courses for students looking to transfer to a BSN program. The differences in a bachelor's degree curriculum include additional coursework in statistics, biochemistry and communication.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1516300", "rank": 14, "score": 0.9015729427337646}, {"content": "RN stands for registered nurse. RNs are very different from LPNs. The amount of schooling and education is longer for an RN. RNs usually go through two to four year programs at community colleges and universities. They graduate with a BSN (Bachelor's of Science In Nursing) or an ADN (Associate's Degree In Nursing).", "qid": 148538, "docid": "581145", "rank": 15, "score": 0.9012227058410645}, {"content": "NursingLink. First of all, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s establish what each one stands for. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, while an ADN is an Associates Degree in Nursing. Both degrees lead to getting your RN but there are some differences between the two.The main difference is the length of time and the amount of credits required to complete the program.irst of all, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s establish what each one stands for. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, while an ADN is an Associates Degree in Nursing.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "2915322", "rank": 16, "score": 0.900406002998352}, {"content": "First of all, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s establish what each one stands for. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, while an ADN is an Associates Degree in Nursing. Both degrees lead to getting your RN but there are some differences between the two. The main difference is the length of time and the amount of credits required to complete the program.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4447598", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8989853858947754}, {"content": "About a bachelor's degree in nursing. A bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree prepares you for a job as a registered nurse. While you can work as an RN with an associate's degree, nurses with a BSN are typically given more responsibility, supervisory roles and higher salaries.bout a bachelor's degree in nursing. A bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree prepares you for a job as a registered nurse. While you can work as an RN with an associate's degree, nurses with a BSN are typically given more responsibility, supervisory roles and higher salaries.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "398535", "rank": 18, "score": 0.898083508014679}, {"content": "The big difference is that a BSN is a degree and an RN is a license. Getting a degree doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t mean you have a license, and vice-versa. Related resource: 10 Reasons to Get Your Bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Degree in Nursing. What is an RN? Registered nurses have been around for over 100 years. In 1901, New Zealand made history with the world\u00e2\u0080\u0099s first RN program.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4539654", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8975322246551514}, {"content": "First of all, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s establish what each one stands for. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, while an ADN is an Associates Degree in Nursing.Both degrees lead to getting your RN but there are some differences between the two.The main difference is the length of time and the amount of credits required to complete the program.irst of all, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s establish what each one stands for. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, while an ADN is an Associates Degree in Nursing.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "2915323", "rank": 20, "score": 0.897016167640686}, {"content": "In the end, the outcome is the same. The major difference is the path and time commitment required to become an RN. You can go straight to the job market as an RN or you can further your education with a BSN degree. If you decide on going the ADN route but eventually want to earn the higher academic credential, you can earn a BSN through a completer program in as little as 12 additional months and it can often be done online.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1147038", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8960829377174377}, {"content": "Nurses may hold one of several types of degrees ranging from the licensed practical nurse (LPN) to a Master of Nursing (MSN) or doctorate (DNP). One of the most commonly confused comparisons is that of the Registered Nurse (RN) and the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) prepared nurse.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "2455775", "rank": 22, "score": 0.895710825920105}, {"content": "NursingLink. First of all, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s establish what each one stands for. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, while an ADN is an Associates Degree in Nursing. Both degrees lead to getting your RN but there are some differences between the two. The main difference is the length of time and the amount of credits required to complete the program.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6697437", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8954340219497681}, {"content": "That additional level of education means that BSNs generally have more opportunities and larger salaries than RNs. Getting your BSN isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t just something you do for yourself, though. It also benefits your patients. Studies have shown that BSNs have lower patient mortality rates and lower failure to rescue rates.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4539659", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8951849937438965}, {"content": "NursingLink. First of all, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s establish what each one stands for. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, while an ADN is an Associates Degree in Nursing. Both degrees lead to getting your RN but there are some differences between the two.The main difference is the length of time and the amount of credits required to complete the program.ursingLink. First of all, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s establish what each one stands for. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, while an ADN is an Associates Degree in Nursing. Both degrees lead to getting your RN but there are some differences between the two.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1969519", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8940516710281372}, {"content": "First, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s note that nurses who carry the RN title and the BSN title are both RNs. Both have completed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) \u00e2\u0080\u0094 a national test that\u00e2\u0080\u0099s required for licensing and practice as a nurse in the United States.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1311209", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8923779726028442}, {"content": "RN stands for registered nurse BSN for Bachelor of science in nursing. Basically the difference is BSN is a bachelors degree. You can see ore info about RN to BSN on Online RN to BSN Degree Program | Nursing Bachelors Degree | Utica College Online.r, it means a Registered Nurse who became a Registered Nurse by getting her Bachelor's Of Nursing degree. I applaud you for going for your Bachelor's Degree. Especially since you will be going straight from high school to college and since you want to become a NP.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6894608", "rank": 27, "score": 0.891355037689209}, {"content": "About a bachelor's degree in nursing. A bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree prepares you for a job as a registered nurse. While you can work as an RN with an associate's degree, nurses with a BSN are typically given more responsibility, supervisory roles and higher salaries.ith the nursing shortage in the U.S., RNs with BSNs are in high demand and can benefit from good salaries. In addition to this, holding a BSN puts you one step closer to a master's degree or doctorate if you decide you want to become an advanced practice nurse.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6006375", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8911313414573669}, {"content": "The BSN is an undergraduate degree program designed to give RNs a foundation in formal education and specialized skills for today\u00e2\u0080\u0099s healthcare environment. In addition, the BSN can give RNs the qualifications to seek advanced nurse specialty or leadership positions.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1828171", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8907168507575989}, {"content": "BSN-prepared nurses have completed a bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree from an accredited college or university and have received additional training in leadership, management, and administrative roles. Essentially, ADN-prepared and BSN-prepared nurses can care for patients in the same ways.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1736917", "rank": 30, "score": 0.889861524105072}, {"content": "Comparing the RN and BSN: What\u00e2\u0080\u0099s the Difference? Many people are unfamiliar with the different types of nursing credentials. Nurses may hold one of several types of degrees ranging from the licensed practical nurse (LPN) to a Master of Nursing (MSN) or doctorate (DNP). One of the most commonly confused comparisons is that of the Registered Nurse (RN) and the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) prepared nurse.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4447601", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8882827162742615}, {"content": "You're an RN regardless of whether you pursue the ADN or the BSN first (as long as you pass the nclex). In most places you start at the same base pay too. The BSN will prepare you for management or future graduate studies. But RN's are RN's, doesnt matter what program they came from! Babs0512 likes this.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4264123", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8882028460502625}, {"content": "RN vs BSN: Whats the Difference? The RN vs BSN is a common debate. Both allow you to work as a registered nurse, but what is the benefit and difference of getting a BSN versus RN. RN (registered nurse) is a qualification or a job title. You become an RN by taking and passing the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). That\u00e2\u0080\u0099s the only way to become a registered nurse in the US.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "985491", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8880364298820496}, {"content": "BSN-prepared nurses have completed a bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree from an accredited college or university and have received additional training in leadership, management, and administrative roles. Essentially, ADN-prepared and BSN-prepared nurses can care for patients in the same ways. However, BSN-prepared nurses have been linked to better patient outcomes, lower mortality, and lower failure to rescue rates, according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN).", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1311205", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8873400688171387}, {"content": "NursingLink. First of all, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s establish what each one stands for. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, while an ADN is an Associates Degree in Nursing. Both degrees lead to getting your RN but there are some differences between the two.The main difference is the length of time and the amount of credits required to complete the program.enerally speaking, the starting rate is the same for an ADN or a BSN prepared nurse, but because many advanced positions require a BSN, the BSN prepared nurse does have the potential to earn more money. In 2006 the state of California conducted a survey of registered nurses.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "332400", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8871612548828125}, {"content": "About a bachelor's degree in nursing. A bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree prepares you for a job as a registered nurse. While you can work as an RN with an associate's degree, nurses with a BSN are typically given more responsibility, supervisory roles and higher salaries.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "3588269", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8868393898010254}, {"content": "The largest difference between the two is the level and length of education they have received. To become an RN, students can earn an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from a college or university program or a Diploma of Nursing through a hospital-based nursing program.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "8283533", "rank": 37, "score": 0.886231005191803}, {"content": "A bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree prepares you for a job as a registered nurse. While you can work as an RN with an associate's degree, nurses with a BSN are typically given more responsibility, supervisory roles and higher salaries.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "2033800", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8858472108840942}, {"content": "A nurse with a BSN may do the same things as an RN, or they may choose to work in public health or be a nurse educator. Public health nurses generally educate communities on health issues, while nurse educators prepare the next generation of LPNs and RNs.ou can go straight to the job market as an RN or you can further your education with a BSN degree. If you decide on going the ADN route but eventually want to earn the higher academic credential, you can earn a BSN through a completer program in as little as 12 additional months and it can often be done online.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "2368188", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8845884799957275}, {"content": "A bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree prepares you for a job as a registered nurse. While you can work as an RN with an associate's degree, nurses with a BSN are typically given more responsibility, supervisory roles and higher salaries-http://sn.im/nursingschools. Diannne \u00c2\u00b7 4 weeks ago.t's a program for RNs with associate's degrees who want to earn a bachelor's. RNs with diplomas moving on to get their BSN degrees. It means they are given some credit for their prior knowledge & work experience. BSN is not a requirement for entry to practice for an RN.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6846343", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8844276666641235}, {"content": "A nurse with a BSN may do the same things as an RN, or they may choose to work in public health or be a nurse educator. Public health nurses generally educate communities on health issues, while nurse educators prepare the next generation of LPNs and RNs.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1147046", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8844012022018433}, {"content": "Transitioning from an RN to a BSN. A BSN is a four-year degree program that allows graduates access to a broader range of career opportunities. BSN graduates can work in administration, research, consulting, teaching, and leadership roles while commanding a higher salary than most diploma nurses.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "2643562", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8842270374298096}, {"content": "Both ADN-prepared and BSN-prepared nurses can care for patients and perform traditional duties such as assessments, completion of procedures within the scope of practice, and medical charting. But an RN without a bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree may not qualify for some nursing jobs that require additional education.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "2455779", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8835533857345581}, {"content": "BSN stands for Bachelors of Science in nursing. People who are interested in earning a BSN are required to attend a four year university or college. It typically takes four or five years to earn a bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree.he ADN stands for associate\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree in nursing. A registered nurse is someone who has earned either an associate\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree or bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree in nursing and passed the national licensing examination. Many nurses who have earned their BSN go on to earn their MSN. A MSN stands for master\u00e2\u0080\u0099s science in nursing.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6037737", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8820900917053223}, {"content": "ASN and BSN Degree Overviews. Aspiring registered nurses can earn a 2-year associate's degree at a community college or nursing school. ASN programs are generally open to those with a high school diploma or GED. Students earn a BSN at a 4-year college or university. Applicants to these programs may need to take prerequisite courses in math and science. Some schools may also require previous experience in the health care field.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1516303", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8819251656532288}, {"content": "There are many pathways into nursing, but earning a BSN versus an Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) to become a registered nurse (RN) has many advantages including extra career opportunities and better pay.his is a common question asked by many students who are looking into the medical field to possibly pursue a career as a nurse. BSN is the acronym for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing college degree or (BSN) and is often used in discussion to distinguish the type of nursing program a student is considering.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "332402", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8815491795539856}, {"content": "It's a program for RNs with associate's degrees who want to earn a bachelor's. RNs with diplomas moving on to get their BSN degrees. It means they are given some credit for their prior knowledge & work experience. BSN is not a requirement for entry to practice for an RN.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "8618876", "rank": 47, "score": 0.880899965763092}, {"content": "To become an RN, students can earn an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from a college or university program or a Diploma of Nursing through a hospital-based nursing program. BSN-prepared nurses have completed a bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree from an accredited college or university and have received additional training in leadership, management, and administrative roles.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "2455777", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8806650638580322}, {"content": "First of all, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s establish what each one stands for. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, while an ADN is an Associates Degree in Nursing. Both degrees lead to getting your RN but there are some differences between the two.The main difference is the length of time and the amount of credits required to complete the program.enerally speaking, the starting rate is the same for an ADN or a BSN prepared nurse, but because many advanced positions require a BSN, the BSN prepared nurse does have the potential to earn more money. In 2006 the state of California conducted a survey of registered nurses.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "615407", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8803502917289734}, {"content": "First of all, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s establish what each one stands for. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, while an ADN is an Associates Degree in Nursing.Both degrees lead to getting your RN but there are some differences between the two.The main difference is the length of time and the amount of credits required to complete the program.enerally speaking, the starting rate is the same for an ADN or a BSN prepared nurse, but because many advanced positions require a BSN, the BSN prepared nurse does have the potential to earn more money. In 2006 the state of California conducted a survey of registered nurses.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "332401", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8803502917289734}, {"content": "February 3, 2011 at 7:47 pm. You don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t have to be an RN to get a BSN. To get a BSN, you have to go to a 4 year university or college. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and yes, you have to take all of the basic courses like English, Language, History, Math etc.ebruary 3, 2011 at 7:47 pm. You don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t have to be an RN to get a BSN. To get a BSN, you have to go to a 4 year university or college. A BSN is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and yes, you have to take all of the basic courses like English, Language, History, Math etc.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "2368184", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8799653649330139}, {"content": "BSN stands for Bachelors of Science in nursing. People who are interested in earning a BSN are required to attend a four year university or college. It typically takes four or five years to earn a bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree.Recommended CCNE-Accredited Online RN to BSN Programs. 1 Kaplan University \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Online RN to BSN (Request free information). registered nurse is someone who has earned either an associate\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree or bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree in nursing and passed the national licensing examination. Many nurses who have earned their BSN go on to earn their MSN. A MSN stands for master\u00e2\u0080\u0099s science in nursing.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4607262", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8798600435256958}, {"content": "A: RN is the abbreviation for Registered Nurse and BSN means Bachelor of Science in nursing. At the moment these are the two types of registered nursing degrees offered by colleges in the US. You become an RN by earning associate's degree which roughly takes about two years for completion.: RN is the abbreviation for Registered Nurse and BSN means Bachelor of Science in nursing. At the moment these are the two types of registered nursing degrees offered by colleges in the US. You become an RN by earning associate's degree which roughly takes about two years for completion.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4959638", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8796257972717285}, {"content": "RN stands for registered nurse, the next license after LPN. BSN, bachelor of science nursing, and ADN, associate degree nursing are two of the educational levels that allow one to test for an RN license.Don't mix up the license with the education level required to get the license.SN is a four-year degree, aka Bachelor of Science Nursing. There is little, if any, difference in pay between a registered nurse with his/her ADN vs. BSN. The difference is management opportunity, which is geared toward the BSN.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1985491", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8792931437492371}, {"content": "The BSN, or Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing, is a college level course of study designed to further the education of registered nurses. In order to be accepted into the program, nurses normally must meet all the admissions criteria, including preparatory degrees and a valid nursing license.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "7055353", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8790456056594849}, {"content": "BSN stands for Bachelors of Science in nursing. People who are interested in earning a BSN are required to attend a four year university or college. It typically takes four or five years to earn a bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree.he ADN stands for associate\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree in nursing. A registered nurse is someone who has earned either an associate\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree or bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree in nursing and passed the national licensing examination.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6894604", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8786870241165161}, {"content": "A bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree prepares you for a job as a registered nurse. While you can work as an RN with an associate's degree, nurses with a BSN are typically given more responsibility, supervisory roles and higher salaries-http://sn.im/nursingschools. Diannne \u00c2\u00b7 4 weeks ago.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "8618875", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8779006600379944}, {"content": "The BSN Degree. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program is a typical option for the student who wishes to become a registered nurse but who is new to the field. A basic BSN degree program takes four years to complete, and prepares you to take the NCLEX-RN licensing exam upon graduation.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "231450", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8772252798080444}, {"content": "You can be licensed as a RN with either an Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) or with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or a Bachelor of Arts in Nursing (BAN). If you want your BSN, you must first be admitted into a university, preferably one that has a nursing program so you don't have to change schools later.t's a program for RNs with associate's degrees who want to earn a bachelor's. RNs with diplomas moving on to get their BSN degrees. It means they are given some credit for their prior knowledge & work experience. BSN is not a requirement for entry to practice for an RN.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1985494", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8771369457244873}, {"content": "BSN is not a requirement for entry to practice for an RN. It depends where you live. Some places its only a diploma, other places ADN, other places (like where I live) its now BScN. There is alot of talk about Diploma-ADN-BSN-MSN on this website, have a look around, and you'll learn alot.'m in a RN to BSN program now, which is for Registered Nurses who have Associate's Degrees to get their Bachelor's Degree. I'm interested in Public Health nursing, and you have to have a BSN to do that.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1985497", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8765037059783936}, {"content": "An RN to BSN Completion program is now offered by many institutions to accommodate registered nurses who already have their associate's degree or a diploma level degree. Before deciding if an RN to BSN Completion program is the next step for you, it's important to understand the differences. Potential Differences in Salary Between an RN and a BSN Degree. Initially, an RN and a nurse with a BSN degree might both receive the same salary for the same nursing position.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4185812", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8760429620742798}, {"content": "It all depends on what you goals in nursing are. If you're unsure get your ADN and then get your BSN after that through one of the many ADN to BSN programs. I always advise getting the BSN as an investment in the future, especially for young people. One never knows what you want to do in 20 years.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4264122", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8753791451454163}, {"content": "BSN Overview and Timeframe. A BSN is a 4-year Bachelor of Science degree program in Nursing. The bachelor's degree program places more emphasis on leadership, critical thinking and communication, as well as clinical experience in a non-hospital setting than the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program does.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6353501", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8751113414764404}, {"content": "BSN Overview and Timeframe. A BSN is a 4-year Bachelor of Science degree program in nursing. The bachelor's degree program places more emphasis on leadership, critical thinking and communication, as well as clinical experience in a non-hospital setting than the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program does.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1746240", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8751113414764404}, {"content": "These paths begin with an associate degree in nursing (ADN), a bachelor's of science degree in nursing (BSN), or an RN diploma. Associate of Science Degree in Nursing (ADN) The quickest and most frequent educational path to an RN degree begins with a two-year Associate of Science in Nursing.t's a program for RNs with associate's degrees who want to earn a bachelor's. RNs with diplomas moving on to get their BSN degrees. It means they are given some credit for their prior knowledge & work experience. BSN is not a requirement for entry to practice for an RN.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6846342", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8746863603591919}, {"content": "Essentially, ADN-prepared and BSN-prepared nurses can care for patients in the same ways. However, BSN-prepared nurses have been linked to better patient outcomes, lower mortality, and lower failure to rescue rates, according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) .", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1736915", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8746367692947388}, {"content": "Are you interested in a career in registered nursing? Then you should know that there are several paths to becoming an RN. It basically comes down to deciding between earning an RN diploma or associate\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree in nursing (ADN) in about 2 or 3 year\u00e2\u0080\u0099s time, or a four-year bachelor of science in nursing (BSN). Let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s take a closer look at the options so you can better decide how you want to start your nursing career.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4539661", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8744540214538574}, {"content": "About a bachelor's degree in nursing. A bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree prepares you for a job as a registered nurse. While you can work as an RN with an associate's degree, nurses with a BSN are typically given more responsibility, supervisory roles and higher salaries.here are generally three types of BSN students. 1 An aspiring RN who attends a four-year college or university. 2 An RN looking to get their bachelor's degree and enrolls in an RN-BSN program. 3 A student with a bachelor's degree in another field who enrolls in an accelerated BSN program.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "615401", "rank": 68, "score": 0.874234676361084}, {"content": "BSN (Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing) A BSN is not technically a different nursing position, but rather a higher-level degree leading to a position as an RN. While you can become a licensed RN after successfully passing NCLEX, you can only earn a BSN at an accredited college or university.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "231453", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8742026090621948}, {"content": "An alternate path involves further education, resulting in a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. Read on to find out the real difference between becoming an RN versus a BSN.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "5077704", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8741675615310669}, {"content": "The RN with a bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree can work in a community health setting, which is very different than home care. And very importantly, a BSN degree prepares nurses to assume expanded leadership roles like mid-level administration and chairing hospital committees.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "753805", "rank": 71, "score": 0.873948335647583}, {"content": "RN vs. BSN: education requirements. The first thing you should know is that becoming an RN means passing the NCLEX exam. There is no way around it. To be eligible to sit for the NCLEX you must first earn either an associate degree in nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN).The former requires completion of a 21-month program at a career-focused college. nurse with a BSN may do the same things as an RN, or they may choose to work in public health or be a nurse educator. Public health nurses generally educate communities on health issues, while nurse educators prepare the next generation of LPNs and RNs.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1969521", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8738335371017456}, {"content": "RN vs. BSN: education requirements. The first thing you should know is that becoming an RN means passing the NCLEX exam. There is no way around it. To be eligible to sit for the NCLEX you must first earn either an associate degree in nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN). nurse with a BSN may do the same things as an RN, or they may choose to work in public health or be a nurse educator. Public health nurses generally educate communities on health issues, while nurse educators prepare the next generation of LPNs and RNs.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4607263", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8732694983482361}, {"content": "Knowledge is Power. There are many pathways into nursing, but earning a BSN versus an Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) to become a registered nurse (RN) has many advantages including extra career opportunities and better pay.his is a common question asked by many students who are looking into the medical field to possibly pursue a career as a nurse. BSN is the acronym for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing college degree or (BSN) and is often used in discussion to distinguish the type of nursing program a student is considering.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6846340", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8732585906982422}, {"content": "All of those jobs require you to earn your master of science in nursing, or MSN, and holding a BSN first makes this process easier. Job and Salary Potential. The field of nursing is booming, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that the number of jobs is expected to grow at a brisk 16% from 2014 to 2024, which is much faster than average.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4539656", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8724255561828613}, {"content": "Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: The BSN is the Bachelor of Science in Nursing. It is one of the various nursing degrees available, including the ASN (Associate's) and MSN (Master's). Most nurses have either an ASN or BSN, and they often simply start out with the ASN and then work towards the BSN later on if they need it.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6697435", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8723101615905762}, {"content": "2) RN-BSN program-through a university. Either 4 years of integrated general education, nursing education or 2 years of pre-reqs/gen ed and then 2 years of nursing education, both ending in a bachelor's degree (Bachelor of science in nursing BSN) along with qualification to sit for RN licensure.r, it means a Registered Nurse who became a Registered Nurse by getting her Bachelor's Of Nursing degree. I applaud you for going for your Bachelor's Degree. Especially since you will be going straight from high school to college and since you want to become a NP.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6894607", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8717990517616272}, {"content": "Earning your RN with a diploma program usually is a one or two year process. Getting your BSN straight out of high school will take four years. The advantage to earning your RN with a diploma program is that it does not take as much time as a BSN. Once you pass your NCLEX exam, you can then start to work as a nurse.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "8283528", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8716676235198975}, {"content": "You graduate either with a BSN, an ADN or with a diploma in nursing and then have to take your boards. Only once you successfully pass the NCLEX are you an RN. Except at the VA, all new grads are hired in hospitals at Staff I positions, regardless of degree and do the same work, therefore earn the same pay.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4264127", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8713866472244263}, {"content": "Before deciding if an RN to BSN Completion program is the next step for you, it's important to understand the differences. Take a look at the important features of each level of education: Initially, an RN and a nurse with a BSN degree might both receive the same salary for the same nursing position.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4185814", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8712753057479858}, {"content": "While you can work as an RN with an associate\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree, nurses with a BSN are typically given more responsibility, supervisory roles and higher salaries. A BSN program, which typically takes four years, will include both liberal arts courses which fulfill general education requirements and classes specific to your major in nursing.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6543862", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8708711862564087}, {"content": "ASN vs. BSN. The following is a quick and concise comparison between the Associate\u00e2\u0080\u0099s and Bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s nursing degrees. Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) The ASN degree can be acquired in 2 years at a university, community college, vocational school or even some hospitals. An ASN training program readies nurses to deliver direct patient treatment or carry out other qualified nursing duties and responsibilities inside the field of health care.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "5077706", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8706402778625488}, {"content": "As an RN, you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re in high demand. Now imagine yourself as an RN with a BSN degree. You\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve enhanced your skill set in a field that requires and rewards advanced skills. Now you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re in even higher demand. As a nurse with a BSN degree, not only will you have new opportunities in today\u00e2\u0080\u0099s competitive job market, but you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll also have the most desirable ones. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing allows you to move from the level of technical nursing practice to the level of professional nursing practice.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "231459", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8706352114677429}, {"content": "RN-BSN. Or, it means a Registered Nurse who became a Registered Nurse by getting her Bachelor's Of Nursing degree. I applaud you for going for your Bachelor's Degree. Especially since you will be going straight from high school to college and since you want to become a NP.r, it means a Registered Nurse who became a Registered Nurse by getting her Bachelor's Of Nursing degree. I applaud you for going for your Bachelor's Degree. Especially since you will be going straight from high school to college and since you want to become a NP.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6894610", "rank": 84, "score": 0.870381772518158}, {"content": "RN vs. BSN: education requirements. The first thing you should know is that becoming an RN means passing the NCLEX exam. There is no way around it. To be eligible to sit for the NCLEX you must first earn either an associate degree in nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN).ou can go straight to the job market as an RN or you can further your education with a BSN degree. If you decide on going the ADN route but eventually want to earn the higher academic credential, you can earn a BSN through a completer program in as little as 12 additional months and it can often be done online.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "2368189", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8702747821807861}, {"content": "Many nurses choose to not earn their BSN right out of high school. However, in many cases, nurses decide it will greatly benefit their career if they earn their BSN eventually. The good news is that you can earn your BSN after getting your RN diploma, and it often will take no more than two years. These days, there are many RN to BSN online degree programs available, and many of them are online.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "8283529", "rank": 86, "score": 0.870086669921875}, {"content": "Help me out here pls. What is the difference between a BSN and an RN. Don't you go through the four year program to get the BSN/RN. I've noticed that people put a stress on the BSN-route -RN -attained degree. I'm truly confused. Thanks.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "5077707", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8700433969497681}, {"content": "RN-BSN. Or, it means a Registered Nurse who became a Registered Nurse by getting her Bachelor's Of Nursing degree. I applaud you for going for your Bachelor's Degree. Especially since you will be going straight from high school to college and since you want to become a NP.. May 5, '09 by MassED, BSN Guide. there are programs at 4 year colleges/universities that after 4 years, you are an RN with your BSN. I'm a high school student to aspires to become a nurse and later on a nurse practitioner. Because of this, I want to get my Bachelor's first, (not ADN) and then move on from there.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "332407", "rank": 88, "score": 0.869647204875946}, {"content": "BSN stands for Bachelors of Science in nursing. People who are interested in earning a BSN are required to attend a four year university or college. It typically takes four or five years to earn a bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1311211", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8693881034851074}, {"content": "Traditional vs. Accelerated BSN. A bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s in nursing (BSN) is typically favored and sometimes required for practice as an RN in the areas of case management, military, K-12 schools, certain clinical specialties and travel nursing or working abroad.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4553351", "rank": 90, "score": 0.869274377822876}, {"content": "BSN stands for Bachelor of Science in nursing whereas RN stands for registered nurse. There are currently two types of registered nursing degrees being offered by colleges and universities in the US. You can gain an associate's degree in nursing or a bachelors of science in nursing.: There are a number of online and on-campus institutes offering RN to BSN of nursing. For online nursing programs, you can look through our website. If you want to enroll in a bachelor of RN to BSN, you will need a diploma or an associate's degree in nursing.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "3353306", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8690965175628662}, {"content": "See also Accelerated BSN options. Different Job Types. Someone with a BSN degree has a broad range of knowledge and can get to work in a variety of different nursing fields. Usually, someone with a BSN will work directly with patients on hospital wards or in community health centers for instance. An MSN program, on the other hand, is more focused.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "2993231", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8689862489700317}, {"content": "BSN stands for Bachelors of Science in nursing. People who are interested in earning a BSN are required to attend a four year university or college. It typically takes four or five years to earn a bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree. Students typically spend the first two years taking the prerequisite courses.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "245019", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8689491748809814}, {"content": "About the BSN. Our Bachelor of Science in Nursing program (BSN) offers students a dynamic course of study that is both theoretical and practical. The program prepares graduates to work in a wide variety of clinical settings and provides the necessary foundation for masters and doctoral degrees in nursing. Graduates of the BSN program will be prepared to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4997090", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8686482310295105}, {"content": "With the bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) coming to be considered the standard in the nursing profession, many nurses want to learn more about RN to BSN programs. These accelerated programs offer already practicing RNs the opportunity to earn their bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s degree while continuing to work. One advantage of these programs is that they typically do not take as long to complete as a traditional BSN degree. Why a BSN? Nurses have always been important, but their role has increased in importance as health care and health care delivery has expanded.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "3545040", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8682452440261841}, {"content": "You can become an RN by attending either a community college that has a nursing program, or by attending a four year university. If you attend the four year program, you would get your Bachelor's degree also.t's a program for RNs with associate's degrees who want to earn a bachelor's. RNs with diplomas moving on to get their BSN degrees. It means they are given some credit for their prior knowledge & work experience. BSN is not a requirement for entry to practice for an RN.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1985493", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8679405450820923}, {"content": "Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) A traditional BSN degree typically takes 4 years to acquire (from time of entry as a freshman to graduation) at most of the universities and colleges that offer these programs. Accelerated programs lessen this time by about 1 year.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "5077711", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8678703308105469}, {"content": "RN-BSN. Or, it means a Registered Nurse who became a Registered Nurse by getting her Bachelor's Of Nursing degree. I applaud you for going for your Bachelor's Degree. Especially since you will be going straight from high school to college and since you want to become a NP.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "986845", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8675875663757324}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN, BScN) also known in some countries as a Bachelor of Nursing (BN) or Bachelor of Science (BS) with a Major in Nursing is an academic degree in the science and principles of nursing, granted by an accredited tertiary education provider.ourse work includes nursing science, research, leadership, and related sciences that inform the practice of nursing. It also provides the student with general education in math, humanities and social sciences. An undergraduate degree affords opportunities for greater career advancement and higher salary options.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6037733", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8671229481697083}, {"content": "Though the RN to BSN program is not currently available online, the Simmons School of Nursing and Health Sciences does offer an online RN to MSN program that help nurses take their careers to the next level. The RN to MSN program is for registered nurses who do not currently hold a bachelor's degree and want to expand their clinical knowledge to be able to provide primary care for patients as a Family Nurse Practitioner.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "2455780", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8670222759246826}]} +{"query": "types of dysarthria from cerebral palsy", "hits": [{"content": "There are three major types of dysarthria in cerebral palsy: spastic, dyskinetic (athetosis) and ataxic. Speech impairments in spastic dysarthria involves four major abnormalities of voluntary movement: spasticity, weakness, limited range of motion and slowness of movement.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8617271", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9140322804450989}, {"content": "The types of cerebral palsy are: 1 spastic: the most common type of cerebral palsy; reflexes are exaggerated and muscle movement is stiff. 2 dyskinetic: dyskinetic cerebral palsy is divided into two categories.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8306451", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8743798136711121}, {"content": "The types of cerebral palsy are: 1 spastic: the most common type of cerebral palsy; reflexes are exaggerated and muscle movement is stiff. 2 dyskinetic: dyskinetic cerebral palsy is divided into two categories.ther Types of Cerebral Palsy. Symptoms of other types of cerebral palsy may also include floppy muscle tone and lack of muscle coordination. Tremors or an unsteady gait are also common.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "269428", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8723989725112915}, {"content": "Athetoid dyskinetic cerebral palsy is a non-spastic, extrapyramidal form of cerebral palsy. Dyskinetic cerebral palsy can be divided into two different groups; choreoathetoid and dystonic. Choreo-athetotic CP is characterized by involuntary movements most predominantly found in the face and extremities.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3294599", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8628926277160645}, {"content": "Non-spastic Cerebral Palsy is divided into two groups, ataxic and dyskinetic. Together they make up 20% of Cerebral Palsy cases. Broken down, dyskinetic makes up 15% of all Cerebral Palsy cases, and ataxic comprises 5%.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "2565413", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8614687919616699}, {"content": "The ability to speak may be impaired as a result of physical, not intellectual, impairment. Non-spastic cerebral palsy is divided into two groups, ataxic and dyskinetic. Together they make up 20% of cerebral palsy cases. Broken down, dyskinetic makes up 15% of all cerebral palsy cases, and ataxic comprises 5%.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8617273", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8569355010986328}, {"content": "Types of Cerebral Palsy. Generally speaking, there are four types of cerebral palsy, which are classified by location of brain damage, the type of movement impairment, and other symptoms the condition causes. These four main types of cerebral palsy, which are discussed in detail below include:1 Spastic cerebral palsy.2 Athetoid cerebral palsy. 3 Ataxic cerebral palsy.enerally speaking, there are four types of cerebral palsy, which are classified by location of brain damage, the type of movement impairment, and other symptoms the condition causes. These four main types of cerebral palsy, which are discussed in detail below include: 1 Spastic cerebral palsy. 2 Athetoid cerebral palsy. 3 Ataxic cerebral palsy.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6186391", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8511923551559448}, {"content": "The three types of Cerebral Palsy classified by the type of permanent disability caused by the permanent brain damage suffered during delivery, the permanent brain damage suffered at birth, or the permanent brain damage suffered shortly after birth are the following:Spastic Cerebral Palsy.or more information about spastic cerebral palsy, Click Here. Athetoid Cerebral Palsy. Children with athetoid cerebral palsy suffer an ever changing level of muscle tone. As a result, children with athetoid cerebral palsy suffer a constant succession of slow, writhing, involuntary movements.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "269426", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8488290309906006}, {"content": "Types of Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral palsy can be described by the way it affects people\u00e2\u0080\u0099s movement, the part of the body affected and by how severe the affects are. Quadriplegia (a form of bilateral cerebral palsy) Both arms and legs are affected. The muscles of the trunk, face and mouth are often also affected.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "4402995", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8480052351951599}, {"content": "Cerebral Palsy has three main types that are classified by the type of permanent disability caused by the permanent brain damage suffered during labor, delivery, shortly after birth.or more information about spastic cerebral palsy, Click Here. Athetoid Cerebral Palsy. Children with athetoid cerebral palsy suffer an ever changing level of muscle tone. As a result, children with athetoid cerebral palsy suffer a constant succession of slow, writhing, involuntary movements.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "269425", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8465073108673096}, {"content": "There are three types of cerebral palsy: Spastic cerebral palsy. This is the most common form of cerebral palsy which appears in around 75% of cases. The most notable symptoms of spastic cerebral palsy are rigid limbs although the amount does very from case to case.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "7514088", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8456676602363586}, {"content": "Motor disability types of CP. Spastic: Spastic cerebral palsy causes movements to be stiff or difficult to execute. In these types of cerebral palsy the muscles may not be able to relax properly. Ataxic: In Ataxic cerebral palsy, balance and coordinated movements are difficult to achieve.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "2496227", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8434635400772095}, {"content": "Types of Cerebral Palsy. Generally speaking, there are four types of cerebral palsy, which are classified by location of brain damage, the type of movement impairment, and other symptoms the condition causes. These four main types of cerebral palsy, which are discussed in detail below include:1 Spastic cerebral palsy.ypes of Cerebral Palsy. Generally speaking, there are four types of cerebral palsy, which are classified by location of brain damage, the type of movement impairment, and other symptoms the condition causes. These four main types of cerebral palsy, which are discussed in detail below include:", "qid": 527433, "docid": "269423", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8423816561698914}, {"content": "There are several types of cerebral palsy, classified by the kind of movement affected, the body parts affected, and how severe the symptoms are. Some types involve intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) as well as movement problems. Spastic cerebral palsy. This type is the most common form of the disorder.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "4402992", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8418433666229248}, {"content": "Other Types of Cerebral Palsy. Symptoms of other types of cerebral palsy may also include floppy muscle tone and lack of muscle coordination. Tremors or an unsteady gait are also common.People who have cerebral palsy may have difficulty with speech, chewing, and swallowing, drooling and irregular breathing.ther Types of Cerebral Palsy. Symptoms of other types of cerebral palsy may also include floppy muscle tone and lack of muscle coordination. Tremors or an unsteady gait are also common.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "269430", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8413974046707153}, {"content": "Other Types of Cerebral Palsy. Symptoms of other types of cerebral palsy may also include floppy muscle tone and lack of muscle coordination. Tremors or an unsteady gait are also common. People who have cerebral palsy may have difficulty with speech, chewing, and swallowing, drooling and irregular breathing.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8306449", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8398650884628296}, {"content": "Spastic cerebral palsy is the most common type of the disorder. People have stiff muscles and awkward movements. Forms of spastic cerebral palsy include: 1 Spastic hemiplegia/hemiparesis typically affects the arm and hand on one side of the body, but it can also include the leg.ixed types of cerebral palsy refer to symptoms that don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t correspond to any single type of CP but are a mix of types. For example, a child with mixed CP may have some muscles that are too tight and others that are too relaxed, creating a mix of stiffness and floppiness.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "5603305", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8391103148460388}, {"content": "Dysarthria is a feature of many neurological diseases including cerebral palsy, stroke, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson s disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and multiple sclerosis. Dysarthria is a relatively common symptom of multiple sclerosis and can take many forms.Episodic paroxysmal dysarthria, which is where the dysarthria lasts for up to a minute or so and recurs several times a day, is particulary common in MS.ysarthria refers to speech problems that are caused by the muscles involved with speaking or the nerves controlling them. Both muscle weakness and incoordination can give rise to dysarthria. Speech problems that result from cognitive dysfunction are not dysarthria.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "5466810", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8381024599075317}, {"content": "Spastic cerebral palsy is the most common type. A person with spastic CP develops tight muscles in some parts of the body that are unable to relax. Affected joints become stiff and hard to move. Usually, a person has problems controlling movements, poor coordination and balance, and difficulty talking and eating.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1511553", "rank": 19, "score": 0.836797833442688}, {"content": "Spastic (pyramidal) cerebral palsy. Spastic cerebral palsy is the most common type. A person with spastic CP develops tight muscles in some parts of the body that are unable to relax. Affected joints become stiff and hard to move. Usually, a person has problems controlling movements, poor coordination and balance, and difficulty talking and eating.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8617276", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8367393612861633}, {"content": "As the most common form of cerebral palsy, congenital cerebral palsy is an incurable form of brain damage that results in mildly to severely impaired cognition, speech, coordination and general movement. In the most severe cases, cerebral palsy patients also suffer from epilepsy, mental retardation and paraplegia or quadriplegia.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "301247", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8366581201553345}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy is one of the most common congenital (existing at or before birth) disorders of childhood. About 500,000 children in the United States have the condition. The three types of CP are: spastic cerebral palsy \u00e2\u0080\u0094 causes stiffness and movement difficulties.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6038403", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8366249203681946}, {"content": "There are four different types of cerebral palsy. Spastic cerebral palsy is the most common form, affecting approximately 70 percent of all individuals with cerebral palsy. Spasticity can be either a mild or severe impairment of motor functions.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3786813", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8360278010368347}, {"content": "1 Hemiplegia or diplegia: One arm and one leg on the same side of the body (hemiplegia) or both legs (diplegia or paraplegia) are affected. 2 These are the most common types of spastic cerebral palsy. 3 Monoplegia: Only one arm or leg is affected. These are the most common types of spastic cerebral palsy. 2 Monoplegia: Only one arm or leg is affected. 3 Quadriplegia: Both arms and both legs are affected. 4 Usually the trunk and muscles that control the mouth, tongue, and windpipe are affected too. 5 This makes eating and talking difficult.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6186395", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8358685970306396}, {"content": "The three types of CP are: 1 spastic cerebral palsy \u00e2\u0080\u0094 causes stiffness and movement difficulties. 2 athetoid cerebral palsy \u00e2\u0080\u0094 leads to involuntary and uncontrolled movements. ataxic cerebral palsy \u00e2\u0080\u0094 causes a problem with balance and depth perception.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6038397", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8350529670715332}, {"content": "1 These are the most common types of spastic cerebral palsy. 2 Monoplegia: Only one arm or leg is affected. Quadriplegia : Both arms and both legs are affected. Usually the trunk and muscles that control the mouth, tongue, and windpipe are affected too. This makes eating and talking difficult.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1511548", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8347901105880737}, {"content": "1 These are the most common types of spastic cerebral palsy. 2 Monoplegia: Only one arm or leg is affected. 3 Quadriplegia: Both arms and both legs are affected. 4 Usually the trunk and muscles that control the mouth, tongue, and windpipe are affected too. 5 This makes eating and talking difficult.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8617267", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8342287540435791}, {"content": "Palsy is a term used in conjunction with several medical conditions. Although the exact cause, symptoms, and treatments vary from one condition to the next, all forms are characterized by a loss of motor function. Three common forms are cerebral palsy, Bell\u00e2\u0080\u0099s palsy, and brachial palsy. Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders characterized by a loss of function throughout the body. The severity of this condition varies greatly from one patient to the next, as do the symptoms. A person with it may experience difficulty with cognition, sensation, perception, and communication.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1511550", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8334860801696777}, {"content": "Palsy is a term used in conjunction with several medical conditions. Although the exact cause, symptoms, and treatments vary from one condition to the next, all forms are characterized by a loss of motor function. Three common forms are cerebral palsy, Bell\u00e2\u0080\u0099s palsy, and brachial palsy. Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders characterized by a loss of function throughout the body. The severity of this condition varies greatly from one patient to the next, as do the symptoms.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "4402993", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8329871892929077}, {"content": "1 Hemiplegia or diplegia: One arm and one leg on the same side of the body (hemiplegia) or both legs (diplegia or paraplegia) are affected. 2 These are the most common types of spastic cerebral palsy. 3 Monoplegia: Only one arm or leg is affected.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8617270", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8329403400421143}, {"content": "Spastic (pyramidal) cerebral palsy. Spastic cerebral palsy is the most common type. A person with spastic CP develops tight muscles in some parts of the body that are unable to relax. Affected joints become stiff and hard to move.Usually, a person has problems controlling movements, poor coordination and balance, and difficulty talking and eating. These are the most common types of spastic cerebral palsy. 2 Monoplegia: Only one arm or leg is affected. 3 Quadriplegia: Both arms and both legs are affected. 4 Usually the trunk and muscles that control the mouth, tongue, and windpipe are affected too. 5 This makes eating and talking difficult.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6186393", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8328371644020081}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a group of chronic, nonprogressive disorders of movement, posture, and tone due to central nervous system damage before cerebral development is complete. The prevalence of CP is approximately 2 per 1,000 live births. The different types of CP vary from series to series, with the spastic type being the most frequent, while periventricular leukomalacia and/or cortical/cerebral atrophy represents the main neuropathological correlates [1].", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6038411", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8324012756347656}, {"content": "There are four types of spastic CP, grouped according to how many limbs are affected. Hemiplegia or diplegia: One arm and one leg on the same side of the body (hemiplegia) or both legs (diplegia or paraplegia) are affected. These are the most common types of spastic cerebral palsy.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1511549", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8316909670829773}, {"content": "The brain injury that causes Cerebral Palsy affects motor function, the ability to control the body in a desired matter. Two main groupings include spastic and non-spastic. Each has multiple variations and it is possible to have a mixture of both types.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "2565414", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8308086395263672}, {"content": "Hemiplegia or diplegia: One arm and one leg on the same side of the body (hemiplegia) or both legs (diplegia or paraplegia) are affected. These are the most common types of spastic cerebral palsy. Monoplegia: Only one arm or leg is affected. Quadriplegia : Both arms and both legs are affected. Usually the trunk and muscles that control the mouth, tongue, and windpipe are affected too. This makes eating and talking difficult.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "653101", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8307544589042664}, {"content": "There are four types of spastic CP, grouped according to how many limbs are affected. 1 Hemiplegia or diplegia: One arm and one leg on the same side of the body (hemiplegia) or both legs (diplegia or paraplegia) are affected. 2 Monoplegia: Only one arm or leg is affected. 3 Quadriplegia : Both arms and both legs are affected.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "653105", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8300900459289551}, {"content": "Spastic cerebral palsy is the most common type of the disorder. 1 People have stiff muscles and awkward movements. Forms of spastic cerebral palsy include: 2 Spastic hemiplegia/hemiparesis typically affects the arm and hand on one side of the body, but it can also include the leg.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1125933", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8293040990829468}, {"content": "1 Spastic quadriplegia/quadriparesis is the most severe form of cerebral palsy and is often associated with moderate-to-severe intellectual disability. 2 It is caused by widespread damage to the brain or significant brain malformations.pastic cerebral palsy is the most common type of the disorder. People have stiff muscles and awkward movements. Forms of spastic cerebral palsy include: 1 Spastic hemiplegia/hemiparesis typically affects the arm and hand on one side of the body, but it can also include the leg.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8761458", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8291538953781128}, {"content": "The brain injury that causes cerebral palsy affects motor function, the ability to control the body in a desired matter. Two main groupings include spastic and non-spastic. Each has multiple variations and it is possible to have a mixture of both types. Spastic cerebral palsy is characterized by increased muscle tone.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8617272", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8290966749191284}, {"content": "Palsy is a term used in conjunction with several medical conditions. Although the exact cause, symptoms, and treatments vary from one condition to the next, all forms are characterized by a loss of motor function.Three common forms are cerebral palsy, Bell\u00e2\u0080\u0099s palsy, and brachial palsy. Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders characterized by a loss of function throughout the body.The severity of this condition varies greatly from one patient to the next, as do the symptoms. A person with it may experience difficulty with cognition, sensation, perception, and communication.erebral palsy is a group of disorders characterized by a loss of function throughout the body. The severity of this condition varies greatly from one patient to the next, as do the symptoms. A person with it may experience difficulty with cognition, sensation, perception, and communication.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6186396", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8285407423973083}, {"content": "Congenital Cerebral Palsy (CP). As the most common form of cerebral palsy, congenital cerebral palsy is an incurable form of brain damage that results in mildly to severely impaired cognition, speech, coordination and general movement.enerally, however, causes of cerebral palsy include: 1 Maternal infections, such as the measles, chickenpox, toxoplasmosis or syphilis. 2 Fetal infections, such as meningitis or other brain infections. 3 Fetal stroke.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "542044", "rank": 41, "score": 0.828080415725708}, {"content": "There are four types of spastic CP, grouped according to how many limbs are affected. 1 Hemiplegia or diplegia: One arm and one leg on the same side of the body (hemiplegia) or both legs (diplegia or paraplegia) are affected. 2 Monoplegia: Only one arm or leg is affected. 3 Quadriplegia: Both arms and both legs are affected. 4 Have problems sucking and ...", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8617268", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8274202942848206}, {"content": "Doctors classify CP according to the main type of movement disorder involved. 1 Depending on which areas of the brain are affected, one or more of the following movement disorders can occur: 2 Stiff muscles (spasticity) 3 Uncontrollable movements (dyskinesia) 4 Poor balance and coordination (ataxia)", "qid": 527433, "docid": "2132019", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8271303176879883}, {"content": "Dysarthria is caused by damage to the brain. This may occur at birth, as in cerebral palsy or muscular dystrophy, or may occur later in life due to one of many different conditions that involve the nervous system, including. 1 stroke,", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1379245", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8265811204910278}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that can involve brain and nervous system functions, such as movement, learning, hearing, seeing, and thinking. There are several different types of cerebral palsy, including spastic, dyskinetic, ataxic, hypotonic, and mixed.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "2722036", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8258815407752991}, {"content": "Secondary conditions can include seizures, epilepsy, apraxia, dysarthria or other communication disorders, eating problems, sensory impairments, mental retardation, learning disabilities, and/or behavioral disorders. Speech and language disorders are common in people with Cerebral Palsy.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8617274", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8256098031997681}, {"content": "All people with cerebral palsy have problems with movement and posture, and some also have some level of intellectual disability, seizures, and abnormal physical sensations or perceptions, as well as other medical disorders. People with CP also may have impaired vision or hearing, and language, and speech problems.pastic cerebral palsy is the most common type of the disorder. People have stiff muscles and awkward movements. Forms of spastic cerebral palsy include: 1 Spastic hemiplegia/hemiparesis typically affects the arm and hand on one side of the body, but it can also include the leg.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1753604", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8247942924499512}, {"content": "The motor disorders of cerebral palsy are often accompanied by disturbances of sensation, perception, cognition, communication and behavior, epilepsy, and by secondary musculoskeletal problems. The specific motor types present in CP are determined by the extent, type, and location of a child\u00e2\u0080\u0099s abnormalities. (Fig. 1) SPASTIC CEREBRAL PALSY Spastic CP is the most common type. People will experience increased muscle tone and their movements may appear stiff or awkward. Different parts of the body can be affected: Spastic hemiplegia/hemiparesis (Fig.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1511556", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8247379064559937}, {"content": "The brain injury that causes cerebral palsy affects motor function, the ability to control the body in a desired matter. Two main groupings include spastic and non-spastic. Each has multiple variations and it is possible to have a mixture of both types.Spastic cerebral palsy is characterized by increased muscle tone.ypes of Cerebral Palsy. Several cerebral palsy classification systems exist today to define the type and form of cerebral palsy an individual has. The classification is complicated by the wide range of clinical presentations and degrees of activity limitation that exist.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "269424", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8245894312858582}, {"content": "Causes: 1 Brain tumor. 2 Cerebral palsy. 3 Guillain\u00e2\u0080\u0093Barr\u00c3\u00a9 syndrome. 4 Hypothermia. 5 Lyme disease. 6 Stroke. 7 Intracranial hypertension (formerly known as pseudotumor cerebri) 8 Tay-Sachs, and late onset Tay-Sachs (LOTS), disease.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1187916", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8239368796348572}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy can be described by the way it affects people\u00e2\u0080\u0099s movement, the part of the body affected and by how severe the affects are.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "2496225", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8213415145874023}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy can be described by the way it affects people\u00e2\u0080\u0099s movement, the part of the body affected and by how severe the affects are. Both arms and legs are affected. The muscles of the trunk, face and mouth are often also affected. Both legs are affected.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "4402997", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8207266330718994}, {"content": "Overview. Cerebral palsy is a disorder of muscle movement and coordination. It is caused by an injury to a child\u00e2\u0080\u0099s brain that occurs before birth or during infancy. It affects the part of the brain that controls body movement.ther Types of Cerebral Palsy. Symptoms of other types of cerebral palsy may also include floppy muscle tone and lack of muscle coordination. Tremors or an unsteady gait are also common.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "269429", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8198539018630981}, {"content": "Dyskinetic Athetoid Cerebral Palsy. Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy, also known as athetoid cerebral palsy or ADCP, is a form of cerebral palsy marked by involuntary movement. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s not as common as spastic cerebral palsy but it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s not as rare as ataxic cerebral palsy. Dyskinetic/Athetoid cerebral palsy is caused by damage to the brain\u00e2\u0080\u0099s basal ganglia. The basal ganglia is responsible for submitting messages to the body to help coordinate and control movements. When it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s damaged, voluntary movements are compromised, resulting in spasticity and other abnormal movements.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "4046876", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8196032047271729}, {"content": "Quadriplegia Cerebral Palsy. Quadriplegia refers to a type of spastic cerebral palsy in which all four limbs are affected. Like other types of spastic cerebral palsy, quadriplegia is marked by stiff or permanently contracted muscles. However, the severity of the condition will vary from child to child.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "653103", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8185005784034729}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy. Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement disorders that appear in early childhood. Signs and symptoms vary among people. Often, symptoms include poor coordination, stiff muscles, weak muscles, and tremors. There may be problems with sensation, vision, hearing, swallowing, and speaking.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3294597", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8180538415908813}, {"content": "Spastic cerebral palsy is the most common type of the disorder. People have stiff muscles and awkward movements. Forms of spastic cerebral palsy include: 1 Spastic hemiplegia/hemiparesis typically affects the arm and hand on one side of the body, but it can also include the leg.2 Children with spastic hemiplegia generally walk later and on tip-toe because of tight heel tendons.eople have stiff muscles and awkward movements. Forms of spastic cerebral palsy include: 1 Spastic hemiplegia/hemiparesis typically affects the arm and hand on one side of the body, but it can also include the leg.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "4351179", "rank": 57, "score": 0.817673921585083}, {"content": "The brain injury that causes cerebral palsy affects motor function, the ability to control the body in a desired matter. Two main groupings include spastic and non-spastic. Each has multiple variations and it is possible to have a mixture of both types.Spastic cerebral palsy is characterized by increased muscle tone.he brain injury that causes cerebral palsy affects motor function, the ability to control the body in a desired matter. Two main groupings include spastic and non-spastic. Each has multiple variations and it is possible to have a mixture of both types. Spastic cerebral palsy is characterized by increased muscle tone.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "5603306", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8172098398208618}, {"content": "No CP \u00e2\u0080\u0093 No CP means the child has Cerebral Palsy signs, but the impairment was acquired after completion of brain development and is therefore classified under the incident that caused the Cerebral Palsy, such as traumatic brain injury or encephalopathy.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "2565409", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8171960115432739}, {"content": "The most common type of CP is spastic CP. Spastic CP affects about 80% of people with CP. People with spastic CP have increased muscle tone. This means their muscles are stiff and, as a result, their movements can be awkward.ll people with CP have problems with movement and posture. Many also have related conditions such as intellectual disability; seizures; problems with vision, hearing, or speech; changes in the spine (such as scoliosis); or joint problems (such as contractures).", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6743091", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8169645071029663}, {"content": "The type of movement issues seen in a person with CP depends on how severely a brain injury has impacted muscle tone. Muscle tone is defined as the strength and tension of the muscles. There are two common terms used to describe how cerebral palsy affects muscle tone \u00e2\u0080\u0094 hypotonia and hypertonia. These are useful to better understand the types of CP. Hypotonia \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Low muscle tone, causing a loss of strength and firmness. Hypertonia \u00e2\u0080\u0093 High muscle tone, causing rigidity and spasmodic movement.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "653102", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8165531158447266}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy is classified into different types to help describe how each condition affects the individual. Each type of cerebral palsy is classified based on two factors: the type and location of movement issues.For example, spasticity (type) in the legs (location) is known as spastic diplegia. The type of movement issues seen in a person with CP depends how their brain injury causes problems with muscle tone.ach type of cerebral palsy is classified based on two factors: the type and location of movement issues. For example, spasticity (type) in the legs (location) is known as spastic diplegia. The type of movement issues seen in a person with CP depends how their brain injury causes problems with muscle tone.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6186394", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8164268136024475}, {"content": "Cerebral Palsy Types. Cerebral Palsy and Gait Disorders. Typically diagnosed between the ages of 9 months and 3 years old, cerebral palsy is an irreversible neurological disorder that causes significant musculoskeletal impairments, along with difficulty thinking, speaking and coordinating movement.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8371764", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8164198994636536}, {"content": "Therefore, cerebral palsy encompasses any disorder of abnormal movement and paralysis caused by abnormal function of the cerebral cortex. In truth, however, CP does not include conditions due to progressive disease or degeneration of the brain.n the case of cerebral palsy, lack of oxygen to the brain. Ataxia \u00e2\u0080\u0094 A deficiency of muscular coordination, especially when voluntary movements are attempted, such as grasping or walking. Athetosis \u00e2\u0080\u0094 A condition marked by slow, writhing, involuntary muscle movements.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3841709", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8161320686340332}, {"content": "There are three types of cerebral palsy. Spastic CP is the most common form and affects the body s ability to relax muscles, causing tightness and difficulties in movement. Athetoid cerebral palsy affects the ability to control muscles, leading to involuntary and uncontrolled movements in the affected muscles.Children with Ataxic CP have a disturbed sense of balance and depth perception, characterized by tremors or shaky movements.thetoid cerebral palsy affects the ability to control muscles, leading to involuntary and uncontrolled movements in the affected muscles. Children with Ataxic CP have a disturbed sense of balance and depth perception, characterized by tremors or shaky movements.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "269422", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8159992694854736}, {"content": "Several of the causes of cerebral palsy that have been identified through research are: 1 head injury, 2 jaundice, 3 Rh incompatibility, 4 rubella (German measles). 5 conditions relating to premature birth. 6 and stroke (caused by a variety of conditions, some causes unknown).", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8306447", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8158197999000549}, {"content": "Dysarthria is a term used for a group of speech disorders caused by weakness, paralysis, rigidity, spasticity, sensory loss, or incoordination of muscle groups responsible for speech. All of the following Speech Disorders are caused by a pathology affecting the nervous system. Most neurogenic speech disorders fit into one of the dysarthria types.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6215001", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8152356147766113}, {"content": "Overview. Cerebral palsy is a disorder of muscle movement and coordination. It is caused by an injury to a child\u00e2\u0080\u0099s brain that occurs before birth or during infancy.It affects the part of the brain that controls body movement.ymptoms of other types of cerebral palsy may also include floppy muscle tone and lack of muscle coordination. Tremors or an unsteady gait are also common. People who have cerebral palsy may have difficulty with speech, chewing, and swallowing, drooling and irregular breathing.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "5603298", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8150430917739868}, {"content": "Hypokinetic Dysarthria: Common Etiologies. 1 Degenerative diseases - Parkinson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s disease, nigrostriatal degeneration, dementing diseases such as Alzheimer\u00e2\u0080\u0099s and Pick\u00e2\u0080\u0099s. 2 Multiple or bilateral strokes affecting basal ganglia. 3 Toxic-metabolic - antipsychotic medications, MPTP, chronic heavy metal exposure, Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Diseas.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "286501", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8143689632415771}, {"content": "A: Spastic Quadriplegia is the most serious type of cerebral palsy as all four limbs and the trunk are affected. In addition to this children suffering from this have other disabilities as well such as issues with muscles that help in the function of the tongue and mouth, mental retardation and problems in speaking.: Spastic Quadriplegia is the most serious type of cerebral palsy as all four limbs and the trunk are affected. In addition to this children suffering from this have other disabilities as well such as issues with muscles that help in the function of the tongue and mouth, mental retardation and problems in speaking.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "2331989", "rank": 70, "score": 0.814247727394104}, {"content": "Several of the causes of cerebral palsy that have been identified through research are: 1 head injury, 2 jaundice, 3 Rh incompatibility, rubella (German 1 measles) conditions relating to premature birth. and stroke (caused by a variety of conditions, some causes unknown)", "qid": 527433, "docid": "7347247", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8138391971588135}, {"content": "Cerebral Palsy is often classified by severity level as mild, moderate, severe, or no CP. These are broad generalizations that lack a specific set of criteria. Even when doctors agree on the level of severity, the classification provides little specific information, especially when compared to the GMFCS.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "2565416", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8136005401611328}, {"content": "Donate. Types of Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy can be described by the way it affects people's movement, the part of the body affected and by how severe the affects are. Quadriplegia... https://www.cerebralpalsy.org.au/what-is-cerebral-palsy/types-of-cerebral-palsy/.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "2496224", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8134019374847412}, {"content": "In general, children with cerebral palsy are susceptible to the same dental and oral diseases as other children, but there is a greater degree of susceptibility to disorders of the supporting structures and occlusion in children with cerebral palsy. Dental caries and periodontal disease are the most common forms of dental disease.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "2204104", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8131722211837769}, {"content": "Spastic diplegia cerebral palsy is a form of cerebral palsy, a neurological condition that usually appears in infancy or early childhood and permanently affects muscle control and coordination.pastic diplegia cerebral palsy is a form of cerebral palsy, a neurological condition that usually appears in infancy or early childhood and permanently affects muscle control and coordination.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "4958694", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8123466372489929}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect a person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. CP is the most common motor disability in childhood. Cerebral means having to do with the brain.Palsy means weakness or problems with using the muscles.he most common type of CP is spastic CP. Spastic CP affects about 80% of people with CP. People with spastic CP have increased muscle tone. This means their muscles are stiff and, as a result, their movements can be awkward.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "269427", "rank": 76, "score": 0.812221884727478}, {"content": "Signs and Symptoms of Cerebral Palsy. All types of cerebral palsy are characterized by abnormal muscle tone (i.e. slouching over while sitting), reflexes, or motor development and coordination. There can be joint and bone deformities and contractures (permanently fixed, tight muscles and joints).", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8617269", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8121683597564697}, {"content": "Therefore, cerebral palsy encompasses any disorder of abnormal movement and paralysis caused by abnormal function of the cerebral cortex. In truth, however, CP does not include conditions due to progressive disease or degeneration of the brain.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "5707725", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8121085166931152}, {"content": "Cerebral Palsy Causes. According to the United Cerebral Palsy Foundation, cerebral palsy (CP) is the leading congenital disorder in the nation, affecting around 500,000 children and adults in the United States and 17 million people worldwide. Cerebral palsy causes can vary greatly depending on the type of cerebral palsy the person has.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "301243", "rank": 79, "score": 0.811992883682251}, {"content": "SPASTIC CEREBRAL PALSY. Spastic CP is the most common type. People will experience increased muscle tone and their movements may appear stiff or awkward. Different parts of the body can be affected: 1 Spastic hemiplegia/hemiparesis (Fig. 2 2) typically affects. 3 the arm, hand, and leg on one side of the body. 4 Spastic diplegia/diparesis (Fig.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "291606", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8117353320121765}, {"content": "Movement Disorders. Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders usually characterized by some impairment in motor function, whether it is a slight limp, or an inability to walk. Cerebral palsy is a type of movement disorder that is non-progressive, meaning that the symptoms do not get worse over time.ovement Disorders. Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders usually characterized by some impairment in motor function, whether it is a slight limp, or an inability to walk. Cerebral palsy is a type of movement disorder that is non-progressive, meaning that the symptoms do not get worse over time.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "5603299", "rank": 81, "score": 0.811038613319397}, {"content": "As the most common form of cerebral palsy (CP), hypertonic CP accounts for 80% of all cases in the United States. Hypertonic CP is considered spastic, marked by extremely stiff muscles. On the other hand, hypotonic CP, marked by extremely loose and floppy muscle tone, accounts for less than half of all CP cases.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3136618", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8110069036483765}, {"content": "Quadriplegia Cerebral Palsy. Quadriplegia refers to a type of spastic cerebral palsy in which all four limbs are affected. Like other types of spastic cerebral palsy, quadriplegia is marked by stiff or permanently contracted muscles.However, the severity of the condition will vary from child to child.here are a number of cerebral palsy treatments aimed at improving spastic quadriplegia or other effects of the condition. These treatments may include physical therapy, surgery, drug therapy, mechanical devices, and more.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "2331982", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8109238147735596}, {"content": "What Is Cerebral Palsy? Cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a group of disorders that affect muscle movement and coordination. In many cases, vision, hearing, and sensation are also affected. The word \u00e2\u0080\u009ccerebral\u00e2\u0080\u009d means having to do with the brain. The word \u00e2\u0080\u009cpalsy\u00e2\u0080\u009d means weakness or problems with body movement. CP is the most common cause of motor disabilities in childhood, affecting approximately 2 to 3 out of every 1,000 children.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1511547", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8109025955200195}, {"content": "Dysarthria is a term used for a group of speech disorders caused by weakness, paralysis, rigidity, spasticity, sensory loss, or incoordination of muscle groups responsible for speech. Dysarthrias are neurogenic speech disorders that can affect any of the following subsystems necessary to produce speech & language. Respiration. Phonation.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6215002", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8106040954589844}, {"content": "Congenital Cerebral Palsy. |. |. As the most common form of cerebral palsy, congenital cerebral palsy is an incurable form of brain damage that results in mildly to severely impaired cognition, speech, coordination and general movement.ongenital cerebral palsy occurs when a baby\u00e2\u0080\u0099s brain does not develop normally in the womb, or when brain damage has occurred during development. There are many causes of congenital cerebral palsy, some of which are not completely understood.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "542041", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8105432987213135}, {"content": "Types of Cerebral Palsy. Several cerebral palsy classification systems exist today to define the type and form of cerebral palsy an individual has. The classification is complicated by the wide range of clinical presentations and degrees of activity limitation that exist. Knowing the severity, location and type of cerebral palsy your child has will help to coordinate care and fund treatment.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8617275", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8102786540985107}, {"content": "Diplegic cerebral palsy (CP), also known as spastic diplegia, is a form of cerebral palsy marked by tense muscles and spasms.Leg muscles in particular tend to be extremely tight, and over time, this causes joints to stiffen, reducing the range of motion.iplegic cerebral palsy (CP), also known as spastic diplegia, is a form of cerebral palsy marked by tense muscles and spasms.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1251472", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8096944093704224}, {"content": "Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy. Diplegic cerebral palsy, also known as spastic diplegia, is one of nine different types of cerebral palsy. The most common problem with the disorder in muscle stiffness. It manifest during infancy and early childhood, with the average age of diagnosis being three years old.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "5479497", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8094169497489929}, {"content": "The term dysarthria does not include speech disorders from structural abnormalities, such as cleft palate, and must not be confused with apraxia of speech, which refers to problems in the planning and programming aspect of the motor-speech system.ysarthria may affect a single system; however, it is more commonly reflected in multiple motor-speech systems. The etiology, degree of neuropathy, existence of co-morbidities, and the individual's response all play a role in the effect the disorder has on the individual's quality of life.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3835730", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8093388080596924}, {"content": "The list below shows some of the causes of Dysarthria mentioned in various sources: 1 Aceruloplasminemia - dysarthria. 2 Acquired brain injury. 3 Alcoholic cerebellar degeneration. 4 Alopecia -- hypogonadism -- extrapyramidal disorder - dysarthria. 5 Amyloidosis, oculoleptomeningeal - dysarthria. 6 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1212787", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8090125322341919}, {"content": "Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral Palsy is a non-progressive neuromuscular disorder that disrupts a person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s ability to move, sit, stand, walk, talk and use their hands.The severity of the movement disorder and the type of movement difficulties can vary greatly.erebral Palsy. Cerebral Palsy is a non-progressive neuromuscular disorder that disrupts a person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s ability to move, sit, stand, walk, talk and use their hands.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "4351175", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8089005947113037}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement disorders that appear in early childhood. Signs and symptoms vary among people. Often, symptoms include poor coordination, stiff muscles, weak muscles, and tremors. There may be problems with sensation, vision, hearing, swallowing, and speaking.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3610971", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8086905479431152}, {"content": "Dysarthria in children is usually developmental, while dysarthria in adults is often acquired, although both types can affect people of any age. Whether dysarthria will improve with speech and language therapy depends on the cause and the extent of the brain damage or dysfunction.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3774360", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8085237741470337}, {"content": "Spastic Cerebral Palsy. Spastic cerebral palsy is the most common type of cerebral palsy. The muscles of people with spastic cerebral palsy appear stiff and their movements may look stiff and jerky. Spasticity is a form of hypertonia, or increased muscle tone.When people without cerebral palsy perform a movement, some groups of muscles turn on and some groups of muscles turn off.pastic Cerebral Palsy Spastic cerebral palsy is the most common type of cerebral palsy. The muscles of people with spastic cerebral palsy appear stiff and their movements may look stiff... https://www.cerebralpalsy.org.au/what-is-cerebral-palsy/types-of-cerebral-palsy/spastic-cerebral-palsy/.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1251475", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8084752559661865}, {"content": "Some children have symptoms of more than one type of cerebral palsy. For example, spastic legs (symptoms of spastic diplegic CP) and problems with facial muscle control (symptoms of dyskinetic CP) may both develop. Total body cerebral palsy affects the entire body to some degree.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1511551", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8080096244812012}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy is a general term describing conditions that cause movement problems. The most common type is spastic cerebral palsy where the muscles are stiff and rigid in one or more limbs. The underlying problem is damage to, or faulty development of, part of the brain.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "7748146", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8078517913818359}, {"content": "Spastic cerebral palsy is the most common type of the disorder, affecting around 76.9% of all people with CP. Spastic cerebral palsy differs from other types of CP due to it distinct symptoms and characteristics. Common symptoms and characteristics of spastic CP include:", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6708088", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8078191876411438}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect a person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. CP is the most common motor disability in childhood. Cerebral means having to do with the brain.Palsy means weakness or problems with using the muscles.his means their muscles are stiff and, as a result, their movements can be awkward. Spastic CP usually is described by what parts of the body are affected: 1 Spastic diplegia/diparesis\u00e2\u0080\u0095In this type of CP, muscle stiffness is mainly in the legs, with the arms less affected or not affected at all.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "4958698", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8074716925621033}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect a person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. CP is the most common motor disability in childhood. Cerebral means having to do with the brain.Palsy means weakness or problems with using the muscles.ll people with CP have problems with movement and posture. Many also have related conditions such as intellectual disability; seizures; problems with vision, hearing, or speech; changes in the spine (such as scoliosis); or joint problems (such as contractures).", "qid": 527433, "docid": "542048", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8074700832366943}]} +{"query": "who is robert gray", "hits": [{"content": "Grey started exploring African drumming and devoted his time to organic agriculture, running a small farm in The Midlands, England. He rejoined Wire in 2000, dropping his Robert Gotobed alias and using his birthname Robert Grey.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3620991", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8479309678077698}, {"content": "That's the easiest and fastest way to do it.. He would also like to see more jobs created and attention given to infrastructure and education needs. He had never visited the State Capitol until Wednesday. Soon after, Democratic Party Chairman Rickey Cole had his first in-depth conversation with him.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3620985", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8351541757583618}, {"content": "Source: Courtney Ann Jackson/Twitter. JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) -. A surprise came on the Democratic side in the race for Mississippi Governor. Robert Gray, a retired firefighter and truck driver, is the democratic nominee who admitted to the Associated Press that he didn't even vote in Tuesday's election.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8760870", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8329578638076782}, {"content": "Robert Grey (born 21 April 1951 in Marefield, Leicestershire) is an English musician best known as the drummer for Wire. In 1973, Grey joined his first band, an R&B group called the Snakes, as vocalist. The Snakes released one single: Teenage Head.. After the group folded, Grey began teaching himself to drum. He has been Wire 's regular drummer since their start in 1976, using the stage name 'Robert Gotobed'.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3620986", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8235031366348267}, {"content": "Robert Gray was the Democratic candidate for governor of Mississippi in the 2015 elections. Gray won the Democratic primary on August 4, 2015, and was defeated by incumbent Governor Phil Bryant (R) in the general election on November 3, 2015. Gray is a truck driver and former firefighter. He gained national attention for admitting that he did not vote in the August 4, 2015, primary, saying, I was in Jackson and had to do a lot of stuff and just lost track of time, to tell you the truth.. Gray made the following statement about his primary victory:", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8760866", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8229858875274658}, {"content": "Atlantic Ocean, United States. Robert Gray, (born May 10, 1755, Tiverton, R.I.\u00e2\u0080\u0094died summer 1806, at sea near eastern U.S. coast) captain of the first U.S. ship to circumnavigate the globe and explorer of the Columbia River.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8760871", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8206043243408203}, {"content": "Who is Henry Gray? Henry Gray is an African-American blues piano player and singer. He has been playing for more than seven decades, and has played with a multitude of artists including Robert Lockwood, Jr., Billy Boy Arnold, Morris Pejoe, the Rolling Stones, Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf among many others.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2787508", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8204560875892639}, {"content": "Michael Gray may refer to: Mike Gray (Canadian football), Canadian Football League player. Michael Gray (footballer) (born 1974), English footballer. Michael Gray (DJ) (born 1966), British DJ and house music producer. Michael Gray (actor) (born 1951), American actor. Michael Gray (author) (born 1946), author of books on popular music, in particular Bob Dylan. Michael Gray (British Army officer) (1932\u00e2\u0080\u00932011) Mike Gray (1935\u00e2\u0080\u00932013), screenwriter.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8780808", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8151537179946899}, {"content": "Gray is also the author of the bestselling Mars and Venus in the Bedroom, Mars and Venus Together Forever, Men, Women and Relationships, What Your Mother Couldn't Tell You and Your Father Didn't Know, the recently published Mars and Venus in Love, and the star of a CD-ROM version of Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2258762", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8148932456970215}, {"content": "Kenneth J. Gray. Kenneth James Gray (November 14, 1924 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 July 12, 2014) was an American businessman and politician. He was a veteran of World War II, and represented Illinois in the United States House of Representatives from 1955 to 1974, and again from 1985 to 1989. Contents.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2970891", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8127482533454895}, {"content": "Original.Baker & TaylorWhen legendary covert agent and assassin Court Gentry, aka the The Gray Man, is no longer considered useful, he must discover who is trying to kill him while fighting to stay alive.Courtland Gentry is a good man. But he's a great assassin...To those who lurk in the shadows, he's known as the Gray Man.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "10770", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8112452030181885}, {"content": "Robert L. Harding Attorney At Law. Robert is a shareholder in GrayRobinson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Orlando office. He concentrates his practice in the areas of health care, including HMO mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Robert also serves clients in all phases of real estate transactions, development and commercial dealings. Additional Information About Robert L. Harding.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3247266", "rank": 12, "score": 0.810987114906311}, {"content": "I'm not a politician, said Gray in a Wednesday interview. I'm not a person who really wanted to run for Governor.. Robert Gray is 46-year-old truck driver. That schedule prevented him from campaigning, aside from a couple of small events. He also didn't fundraise at all. So with no money in the campaign bank, a man who admits he usually shies away from attention, clinched the nomination. It doesn't take a brain surgeon to do what needs to be done in the state of Mississippi, explained Gray. Gray wants to see more money brought into the state.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3620983", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8105188608169556}, {"content": "John Gray (philosopher) John Nicholas Gray (born 17 April 1948) is an English political philosopher with interests in analytic philosophy and the history of ideas. He retired in 2008 as School Professor of European Thought at the London School of Economics and Political Science.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2360245", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8101422190666199}, {"content": "Jason Jeffrey Gay (born January 18 1972) is an American contemporary Christian singer-songwriter who is better know by his stage name Jason Gray. He released a number of albums independently under his real name Jason Gay.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "6966724", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8075962066650391}, {"content": "John Gray (I) John Gray was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is a writer, director and producer, known for Reckless (2014) White Irish Drinkers (2010), Ghost Whisperer (2005), The Hunley (1999) Martin and Lewis, and Helter Skelter. He was the youngest recipient ever of an American Film Institute Independant Filmmaker Grant.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2360247", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8058809041976929}, {"content": "Robert Alan Rob Morrow (born September 21, 1962) is an American actor and director.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3679721", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8045611381530762}, {"content": "Robert Ley (German: [\u00cb\u0088la\u00c9\u00aa]; 15 February 1890 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 25 October 1945) was a Nazi politician and head of the German Labour Front from 1933 to 1945. He committed suicide while awaiting trial at Nuremberg for war crimes. 1 Early life.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3557996", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8028767108917236}, {"content": "Courtland Gentry is a good man. But hes a great assassin. To those who lurk in the shadows, hes known as the Gray Man. He is a legend in the covert realm, moving silently from job to job, accomplishing the impossible and then fading away. And he always hits his target. Always. But there are forces more lethal than Gentry in the world. Forces like money.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "10773", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8017376661300659}, {"content": "Team Mississippi Robert Gray For Governor Offical Page. Robert Gray never would have made it without God. If God is for you, who can be against you. God does the impossible. God uses the least among us to do his will. Robert is the head and not the tail, he's at the top and never at the bottom. He is bless coming in and bless coming out. All praises and thanks to God.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8760864", "rank": 20, "score": 0.801547646522522}, {"content": "John Gray (U.S. author) John Gray (born December 28, 1951) is an American relationship counselor, lecturer and author. In 1969, he began a nine-year association with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi before beginning his career as an author and personal relationship counselor.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2360252", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8010634183883667}, {"content": "John Gray biography. John Gray. John Gray Biography. John Gray, Ph.D., is the author of Mars and Venus on a Date, a follow-up to his phenomenal bestselling book Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, which has sold more than 6 million copies in the United States and millions more in 40 languages around the world.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2258765", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8008636236190796}, {"content": "In 1982 received his doctorate in psychology and human sexuality from Columbia Pacific University. John Gray is a popular speaker on the national lecture circuit and makes frequent appearances on television and radio programs to discuss his work.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2258763", "rank": 23, "score": 0.7992750406265259}, {"content": "Robert Gray. A surprise came on the Democratic side in the race for Mississippi Governor. Robert Gray, a retired firefighter and truck driver, is the democratic nominee who admitted to the Associated Press that he didn't even vote in Tuesday's election.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8760867", "rank": 24, "score": 0.79520583152771}, {"content": "The British political philosopher John Gray is one of my favorite writers. He is not a religious believer \u00e2\u0080\u0094 he is what you might consider an atheist contemplative, or what reviewer Simon Critchley identifies as a \u00e2\u0080\u009cpassive nihilist\u00e2\u0080\u009d \u00e2\u0080\u0094 and Gray\u00e2\u0080\u0099s conservatism, such as it is, stands well outside the boundaries of the contemporary Right.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2360251", "rank": 25, "score": 0.7938786149024963}, {"content": "1 Robert R. Blake (1918\u00e2\u0080\u00932004), American management theoretician, developer of the Managerial Grid Model. 2 Robert Harrison Blake, a character based on Robert Bloch from H. P. Lovecraft's short story The Haunter of the Dark.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3187018", "rank": 26, "score": 0.7937798500061035}, {"content": "Dr. Miranda Grey is a psychiatrist who works in a penitentiary, in the mental institution sector. She is married with Dr. Douglas Grey, the chief of department where Dr. Pete Graham also works. Chloe Sava, a patient of Dr. Miranda formerly abused by her stepfather, claims that she is frequently raped by the devil in her cell.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3805289", "rank": 27, "score": 0.7925196290016174}, {"content": "Kenneth Gray (I) Actor. Kenneth Gray is an actor, known for Love, Lies and Murder (1991), Retribution (1987) and Remington Steele (1982).", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2970892", "rank": 28, "score": 0.7916667461395264}, {"content": "Team Mississippi Robert Gray For Governor Offical Page shared a link. Team Mississippi Robert Gray For Governor Offical Page shared a post. Today Nov. 2nd. On this day before the election we invite you to join us in holding a prayer for Robert Gray for Governor of Mississippi and the other Democratic candidates.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8760873", "rank": 29, "score": 0.7895281910896301}, {"content": "Aubrey David Nicholas Jasper de Grey (/d\u00c9\u0099\u00cb\u0088\u00c9\u00a1re\u00c9\u00aa/; born 20 April 1963) is an English author and biomedical gerontologist, currently the Chief Science Officer of the SENS Research Foundation.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2475414", "rank": 30, "score": 0.7890645265579224}, {"content": "Robert Kahn was born 23 December 1938, in Brooklyn, New York. He earned his B.E.E. in electrical engineering at the City College of New York in 1960 and went on to earn his M.A. (1962) and Ph.D. (1964) in electrical engineering from Princeton.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7505172", "rank": 31, "score": 0.7882416248321533}, {"content": "Robert Sampson (I) Robert Sampson was born on May 10, 1933 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Robert Leroy Sampson. He is an actor, known for Re-Animator (1985), The Dark Side of the Moon (1990) and Robot Jox (1989). See full bio \u00c2\u00bb.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2706655", "rank": 32, "score": 0.7874046564102173}, {"content": "Leon Gray (November 15, 1951 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 November 11, 2001) was an American football tackle in the National Football League for the New England Patriots, Houston Oilers, and the New Orleans Saints. Gray played college football at Jackson State University.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2868737", "rank": 33, "score": 0.7871381044387817}, {"content": "On April 12, 2015, Freddie Carlos Gray, Jr., a 25-year-old Black American man, was arrested by the Baltimore Police Department for possessing what the police alleged was an illegal switchblade under Baltimore law.[2] While being transported in a police van, Gray fell into a coma and was taken to a trauma center.[3][4] Gray died on April 19, 2015; ...", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3435131", "rank": 34, "score": 0.7861508727073669}, {"content": "Robert Sampson was born on May 10, 1933 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Robert Leroy Sampson. He is an actor, known for Re-Animator (1985), Robot Jox (1989) and The Dark Side of the Moon (1990). IMDb", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2706657", "rank": 35, "score": 0.7860221862792969}, {"content": "Captain Robert Gray, May 1972. Discovering the Columbia River, May 1792 ... The Columbia River was given the name it bears today in May 1792, by American Captain Robert Gray, after his ship, the Columbia Rediviva. On May 11, 1792, Captain Robert Gray entered the mouth of the Columbia River. He explored 20 miles up the river as far as Grays Bay, a bay named for him later in the year by Lieutenant William Broughton of the Vancouver Expedition, who crossed the bar and traveled 100 miles up the Columbia.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3641634", "rank": 36, "score": 0.7858518362045288}, {"content": "Kenneth Gray (I) Kenneth Gray is an actor, known for Love, Lies and Murder (1991), Retribution (1987) and Remington Steele (1982).", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2970895", "rank": 37, "score": 0.7857617139816284}, {"content": "Gray Fullbuster Edit. Gray Fullbuster (\u00e3\u0082\u00b0\u00e3\u0083\u00ac\u00e3\u0082\u00a4\u00e3\u0083\u00bb\u00e3\u0083\u0095\u00e3\u0083\u00ab\u00e3\u0083\u0090\u00e3\u0082\u00b9\u00e3\u0082\u00bf\u00e3\u0083\u00bc Gurei Furubasut\u00c4\u0081) is a Mage of the Fairy Tail Guild, wherein he is a member of Team Natsu. Gray's most prominent feature is his spiky black-colored hair. He has dark blue eyes, and his body is toned and muscular.hile on a search for his guild, Frosch meets Gray and Juvia who are seen walking together. Gray comments he's part of Sabertooth and Juvia says the exceed's name. They exchange greetings, and Gray ask's what he is doing there.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4114353", "rank": 38, "score": 0.7851594090461731}, {"content": "Gray was a 25-year-old African-American man who lived in the Gilmor Homes neighborhood of Baltimore. Gray was taken into police custody on April 12 and, according to video and eyewitness accounts, pinned down and dragged to a police van.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7961603", "rank": 39, "score": 0.7846021056175232}, {"content": "The Grey is a 2011 British-American[2] survival thriller film co-written, produced and directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Liam Neeson, Frank Grillo and Dermot Mulroney. It is based on the short story Ghost Walker by Ian MacKenzie Jeffers, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Carnahan.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2977062", "rank": 40, "score": 0.7845330834388733}, {"content": "Jean Grey was the younger daughter of Professor John Grey of the History Department of Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, and his wife Elaine Grey. When Jean was ten years old she was playing with her best friend, Annie Richardson when Annie was hit by a car.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2165667", "rank": 41, "score": 0.7840427160263062}, {"content": "The Grey is a 2011 survival thriller film co-written, produced and directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Liam Neeson, Frank Grillo and Dermot Mulroney. It is based on the short story Ghost Walker by Ian MacKenzie Jeffers, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Carnahan. The story follows a number of oil-men stranded in Alaska after a plane crash, who must wage a war against a pack of grey wolves stalking them amidst mercilessly cold weather. Released in the United States on January 27, 2012, th", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2977064", "rank": 42, "score": 0.7840294241905212}, {"content": "Ernest J. Gaines' short story The Sky is Gray was adapted for television by Charles Fuller. James Bond III plays the son of black sharecropper Olivia Cole in this haunting period piece. Young Bond takes a trip to the city with his mother, where he experiences at close quarters the hatred and prejudice that his mother has tried to shield him from.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7057496", "rank": 43, "score": 0.7839244604110718}, {"content": "Robert Redford. Charles Robert Redford Jr. (born August 18, 1936) is an American actor, director, producer, businessman, environmentalist, and philanthropist. Redford is the founder of the Sundance Film Festival.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "236181", "rank": 44, "score": 0.7834192514419556}, {"content": "Walter White is a talented chemist who, as a graduate student at the California Institute of Technology, contributed with the research that helped a team win a Nobel Prize in Chemistry. After graduating school, Walter founded the firm Gray Matter Technologies with Elliott Schwartz, his former classmate and close friend.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5449418", "rank": 45, "score": 0.7833107709884644}, {"content": "Robert Morris was one of the first African-American attorneys in the United States, and was called the first really successful colored lawyer in... Jump to Sections of this page", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7253349", "rank": 46, "score": 0.7833106517791748}, {"content": "Matthew Gray Gubler (born March 9, 1980) is an American actor, director, fashion model and painter. He is best known for his role as criminal profiler Dr. Spencer Reid in the CBS television show Criminal Minds (2005\u00e2\u0080\u0093present), of which he has also directed ten episodes.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3673843", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7831169366836548}, {"content": "Death of Freddie Gray. On April 12, 2015, Freddie Carlos Gray, Jr., a 25-year-old Black American man, was arrested by the Baltimore Police Department for possessing what the police alleged was an illegal switchblade under Baltimore law. While being transported in a police van, Gray fell into a coma and was taken to a trauma center.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8611967", "rank": 48, "score": 0.7829413414001465}, {"content": "Gray Malin. Gray Malin in 2015. Gray Malin is a US fine art photographer and New York Times bestselling author, who shoots aerial bird\u00e2\u0080\u0099s eye views of beaches and landscapes around the world, in locations that include the United States, Antarctica, Australia, Europe, and South Africa.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7827293", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7828558683395386}, {"content": "Rob has a younger brother, Justin W. Lowe, from his father's second marriage. Was considered for the role of Dr. Derek Shepard on Grey's Anatomy (2005). Is older half brother of Micah Dyer. Sold his six-bedroom house in Montecito, California for $7.6 million.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3620988", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7827165126800537}, {"content": "Elliott Schwartz is Walter White's old college science partner and co-owner of Gray Matter Technologies, a successful pharmaceutical company co-founded by Walter. Gretchen Schwartz, a former romantic interest of Walt, is Elliott's partner in the business and is his wife. History.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3762133", "rank": 51, "score": 0.7826974391937256}, {"content": "Edit Page Last Edit: 3 years 2 months ago. Eorlund Gray-Mane is a master blacksmith in Whiterun. He is widely regarded as one of the best smiths in all of Skyrim. He can be found working at the Skyforge next to Jorrvaskr in Whiterun.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2038638", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7823783159255981}, {"content": "Michael Gray was born on September 2, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor, known for Shazam! (1974), Bobby Jo and the Good Time Band (1972) and Our Time (1974). He has been married to Stacy Benon since 1994. Owned a florist shop with his wife that catered to numerous celebrities.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8780810", "rank": 53, "score": 0.782235324382782}, {"content": "George Gray (born March 11, 1967 in Ballwin, Missouri) is an American Game Show Host, announcer, and comedian. He attended High School in Tucson, Arizona and graduated from the University of Arizona, during which time he played drums with a local band named The Reason Why with two of his friends.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3914692", "rank": 54, "score": 0.7821467518806458}, {"content": "Grey Damon is an American actor who plays Lee Labeque in The Secret Circle. Grey is born September 24, 1987 and he played Brian Rezza in The Nine Lives of Chloe King. Damon is rapidly on the rise, having already been a part of two critically acclaimed series on television, True Blood and Friday Night Lights. On True Blood, Damon recurred as Kitch Maynard, the town's football star and golden boy.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8221746", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7818335294723511}, {"content": "XXXX-Now. Pop. British singer/songwriter David Gray had already released three overlooked albums by the time White Ladder (and its international breakthrough hit, Babylon) brought his mix of acoustic instruments and electronic samples to the mainstream.ray worked with producer Marius de Vries (Bjoerk, Bj\u00c3\u00b6rk Rufus) wainwright for'2005 S life In Slow; motion the reflective album debuted at the top of the charts in Both ireland and The.U., k Giving gray the highest chart rankings of his. career", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "6792684", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7817847728729248}, {"content": "Gray is a surname of that can come from a variety of origins but is typically found in Scotland, Ireland and England. In Scotland and Ireland, the surname may have a Gaelic source, but in the former, seems to originate primarily in the Berwickshire and Morayshire areas.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2634469", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7817029356956482}, {"content": "Charles Robert Redford Jr. (born August 18, 1936), better known as Robert Redford, is an American actor, director, producer, businessman, environmentalist, and philanthropist. Redford is the founder of the Sundance Film Festival. Redford's career began in 1960 as a guest star on numerous TV shows, including: The Untouchables, Perry Mason, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and The Twilight Zone, among others.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2619541", "rank": 58, "score": 0.781701922416687}, {"content": "For other people named Hamilton Fish, see Hamilton Fish (disambiguation). Hamilton Howard Albert Fish (May 19, 1870 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 January 16, 1936) was an American serial killer. He was also known as the Gray Man, the Werewolf of Wysteria, the Brooklyn Vampire, the Moon Maniac, and The Boogey Man.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2687156", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7810558080673218}, {"content": "Berry's character is Miranda Grey, a psychiatrist in a prison straight out of Dickens. She works with fellow shrink Pete Graham (Robert Downey Jr.) and is newly wed to her boss, Dr. Douglas Grey (Charles S. Dutton). I'm thinking, hey, this is refreshing: The beautiful woman is married to an overweight guy for a change.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3805294", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7809987664222717}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u0094 Meredith Grey. Meredith Grey is the current head of general surgery at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. She is the daughter of the now-deceased Ellis Grey, a famed general surgeon, and Thatcher Grey. She was married to Derek Shepherd until his death and they have two daughters, Zola and Ellis and a son, Bailey.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "747709", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7806911468505859}, {"content": "The Grey (film) The Grey is a 2011 British-American survival thriller film co-written, produced and directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Liam Neeson, Frank Grillo and Dermot Mulroney. It is based on the short story Ghost Walker by Ian MacKenzie Jeffers, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Carnahan.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2977063", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7806686162948608}, {"content": "About David Gray. British singer/songwriter David Gray had already released three overlooked albums by the time White Ladder (and its international breakthrough hit, Babylon) brought his mix of acoustic instruments and electronic samples to the mainstream.ray worked with producer Marius de Vries (Bjoerk, Bj\u00c3\u00b6rk Rufus) wainwright for'2005 S life In Slow; motion the reflective album debuted at the top of the charts in Both ireland and The.U., k Giving gray the highest chart rankings of his. career", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "6792683", "rank": 63, "score": 0.780667781829834}, {"content": "Edit Page Last Edit: November 3, 2016 - 5 months 17 days ago. Eorlund Gray-Mane is a master blacksmith in Whiterun. He is widely regarded as one of the best smiths in all of Skyrim. He can be found working at the Skyforge next to Jorrvaskr in Whiterun.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4707303", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7806174159049988}, {"content": "Matthew Gray Gubler. Jump to: Overview (3) | Mini Bio (1) | Trivia (18) | Personal Quotes (23) Matthew Gray Gubler is an Emmy award winning actor, director, producer, painter, and voice over actor from Las Vegas Nevada. While studying film directing at NYU he interned for Wes Anderson who gave him his first feature film role as Bill Murray's loyal intern Nico in The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004).", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3673849", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7804001569747925}, {"content": "Robert Sampson, Actor: Re-Animator. Robert Sampson was born on May 10, 1933 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Robert Leroy Sampson. He is an actor, known for Re-Animator (1985), Robot Jox (1989) and The Dark Side of the Moon (1990). See full bio \u00c2\u00bb", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2706654", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7801346778869629}, {"content": "Robert Morris (1823-1882) has long been known as the second African-American lawyer in the United States. His deep involvement and leadership in African-American civil rights in the 1840s and 1850s, however, has been underestimated. This exhibit reveals Morris\u00e2\u0080\u0099s essential role in the Massachusetts antislavery and civil rights efforts.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7253355", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7798076868057251}, {"content": "Gavin Grey - Biography and Images. Gavin Grey is a presenter for BBC News. Gavin first appeared on BBC News during 2010, presenting BBC Breakfast during a day of strike action by the National Union of Journalists over pension cuts which regular presenters where participating in.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3652380", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7797400951385498}, {"content": "Robert Sternberg. Robert Sternberg (born December 8, 1949) is an American psychologist and psychometrician. He is Professor of Human Development at Cornell University. Prior to joining Cornell, Sternberg was president of the University of Wyoming.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2705679", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7796679735183716}, {"content": "Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name. See this thread for more information. Robert is one of Leelanau's most popular local authors. His books are consistent best sellers. He has fans amongst locals and visitors alike. Robert is a psychiatrist/psychoanalyst. He practiced in Bloomfield Hills, MI for 33 yrs, while also Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Wayne State University School of Medicine and on the faculty of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8224670", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7794283628463745}, {"content": "Grey Damon. born September 24, 1987, is an American actor who plays Brian Rezza in The Nine Lives of Chloe King. Damon is rapidly on the rise, having already been a part of two critically acclaimed series on television, True Blood and Friday Night Lights. On True Blood, Damon recurred as Kitch Maynard, the town's football star and golden boy. He can currently be seen on NBC's Friday Night Lights as Hasting's Ruckle, an East Dillon basketball player who is recruited to the football team.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5372829", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7792757153511047}, {"content": "Mini Bio (1) Matthew Gray Gubler is an Emmy award winning actor, director, producer, painter, and voice over actor from Las Vegas Nevada. While studying film directing at NYU he interned for Wes Anderson who gave him his first feature film role as Bill Murray's loyal intern Nico in The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004).", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4978060", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7792296409606934}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u009cMr. Gray\u00e2\u0080\u0099s death is a grim reminder of the urgent need for criminal justice reform,\u00e2\u0080\u009d Cornell Brooks, President of the NAACP, said in a statement. Sadly, Freddie Gray\u00e2\u0080\u0099s family will bury Gray this week without fully knowing the circumstances surrounding his death.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4603328", "rank": 73, "score": 0.779198408126831}, {"content": "Host, Announcer. George Gray (born March 11, 1967 in Ballwin, Missouri) is an American Game Show Host, announcer, and comedian. He attended High School in Tucson, Arizona and graduated from the University of...", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7604812", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7789456844329834}, {"content": "Robert L. Johnson. Robert Louis Bob Johnson (born April 8, 1946) is an African American entrepreneur, media magnate, executive, philanthropist and investor. He is the co-founder of BET, which was sold to Viacom in 2001. He also founded RLJ Companies, a holding company that invests in various business sectors.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5534272", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7788676023483276}, {"content": "Gray Malin. Gray Malin is a US fine art photographer and New York Times bestselling author, who shoots aerial bird\u00e2\u0080\u0099s eye views of beaches and landscapes around the world, in locations that include the United States, Antarctica, Australia, Europe, and South Africa.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7827292", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7784218788146973}, {"content": "Sir Charles Grey (15 March 1804 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 31 March 1870) was a British army officer, member of the British House of Commons and political figure in Lower Canada.n 1836, he married Caroline Eliza, daughter of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, 2nd baronet. Their children included: 1 Mary Caroline Grey (1858\u00e2\u0080\u00931940), married the 4th Earl of Minto. 2 Albert, the 4th Earl Grey, served as Governor-General of Canada.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4157321", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7783298492431641}, {"content": "Like his character on the hit CBS series Criminal Minds, Matthew is a brilliantly creative man who uses his intelligence and extraordinary humor to make the world a better place. I had the fortunate opportunity to chat with Matthew about his life, where his character is headed and his plans for the future.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2866244", "rank": 78, "score": 0.7779394388198853}, {"content": "Coleen Gray: Born: 1922-08-23 - Died: 2015-08-03. Coleen Gray was an actress best known for roles in Nightmare Alley, Red River and Stanley Kubrick\u00e2\u0080\u0099s The Killing. Over the years she appeared in numerous films and television shows with her last credit being an episode of Tales from the Darkside.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "6017285", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7777947187423706}, {"content": "Robert Paul Rob Green (born 18 January 1980) is an English footballer who plays for Queens Park Rangers as a goalkeeper.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3150375", "rank": 80, "score": 0.777779221534729}, {"content": "Ronald Lee White-Psycho Killer. Ronald Lee White was a body builder who sold tanning beds for a living. He was also extremely attractive to females. It was not uncommon for women to simply just follow him in the street.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3002872", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7775577306747437}, {"content": "John Gray does not have any upcoming events. Bio. As an in demand speaker, John has traveled the world sharing the Gospel of the Kingdom in his unique and uncompromising way. John currently serves as an Associate Pastor at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas under the leadership of Pastor Joel Osteen.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4948775", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7773990631103516}, {"content": "Grey came to Canada with his brother-in-law, John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, in 1838. Grey was named a member of the Executive Council and Special Council of Lower Canada in June of that year and served until 2 November. He returned to England with Lambton later in November. He was promoted to general in 1865.n 1836, he married Caroline Eliza, daughter of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, 2nd baronet. Their children included: 1 Mary Caroline Grey (1858\u00e2\u0080\u00931940), married the 4th Earl of Minto. 2 Albert, the 4th Earl Grey, served as Governor-General of Canada.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4157323", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7772817015647888}, {"content": "Matthew Gray Gubler. Matthew Gray Gubler is an Emmy award winning actor, director, producer, painter, and voice over actor from Las Vegas Nevada. While studying film directing at NYU he interned for Wes Anderson who gave him his first feature film role as Bill Murray's loyal intern Nico in The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004). For the past eleven years Gubler ...", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2866248", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7770947813987732}, {"content": "Killing is Court Gentry's business. Now, his business is about to get personal in the second Gray Man novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Mark Greaney. Four years ago, Court Gentry was betrayed by his handlers in the CIA. To survive, he had to eliminate his own brothers in arms. Now, as a master assassin known as the Gray Man, he makes his living killing other people.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "10765", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7769147157669067}, {"content": "Grey (British English) or gray (American English; see spelling differences) is an intermediate color between black and white. This means that there are equal components of red, green, and blue. The variations in intensity of these colors uniformly produce different shades of grey.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "430893", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7768564224243164}, {"content": "Mini Bio (1) Billy Gray was born on January 13, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, USA as William Thomas Gray. He is an actor, known for Father Knows Best (1954), The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) and The Seven Little Foys (1955).", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3310855", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7767597436904907}, {"content": "Jacob Anderson. Jacob Basil Anderson (born 18 June 1990) is an English actor, singer, and songwriter. As an actor, he is best known for his role as Grey Worm in the television series Game of Thrones, and his recurring appearances in the first seasons of Episodes and Broadchurch. As a musician, he uses the alias Raleigh Ritchie; his debut album, You're a Man Now, Boy, was released in 2016 to very positive reviews.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3835807", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7767338752746582}, {"content": "Robert Alan Rob Morrow (born September 21, 1962) is an American actor and director. He is known for his portrayal of Dr. Joel Fleischman on Northern Exposure, a role which garnered him three Golden Globe and two Emmy nominations for Best Actor in a Dramatic Series, and later for his role as FBI agent Don Eppes on Numb3rs.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7619076", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7764420509338379}, {"content": "Gray died on April 19, 2015, days after suffering a severe spinal injury while riding in the back of a police van. He had been arrested by officers following a foot chase in his neighborhood. It wasn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t clear why he ran when he saw the police. The officers said they found a switchblade in his pocket.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8362738", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7762643098831177}, {"content": "Date: 15 Jan, 2015 Report This. Mathew Gray Gubler is an American actor, director, photographer, model, painter, and editor. He acts in TV shows and movies. He is best known for his role in the TV show of CBS network Criminal Minds.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "1721695", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7758094072341919}, {"content": "Fenrir Greyback (fl. 1945 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 1998) was a werewolf notorious for his savagery and preference for attacking children. He was a leader in his community and strived to infect as many people as possible...", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7604277", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7757158875465393}, {"content": "The gray (symbol: Gy) is a derived unit of ionizing radiation dose in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as the absorption of one joule of radiation energy per one kilogram of matter.he gray was named after British physicist Louis Harold Gray, a pioneer in the field of X-ray and radium radiation measurement, and their effects on living tissue. It was adopted as part of the International System of Units in 1975.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4182093", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7755288481712341}, {"content": "Hummin'bird, Sugar Hill. Erin Grey Van Oosbree (born August 24, 1973), known professionally as Grey DeLisle (/d\u00c9\u0099\u00cb\u0088la\u00c9\u00aal/) and Grey Griffin, is an American voice actress and singer-songwriter. She has done voice acting for numerous animated films, television shows, and video games.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3199754", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7754960060119629}, {"content": "Ronald Lee White-Psycho Killer. Ronald Lee White was a body builder who sold tanning beds for a living. He was also extremely attractive to females. It was not uncommon for women to simply just follow him in the street. But, and this is a very big but, he was a psychopathic killer.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3002871", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7754616141319275}, {"content": "Dr. Meredith Grey is a surgical attending, specializing in general surgery, at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. Meredith is the daughter of the brilliant and famed surgeon Ellis Grey, but her childhood took a backseat to Ellis' career, leading her to endure distant and cold early years. Her mother drove her father, Thatcher Grey, away with her determination and through her affair with Richard Webber, leaving Meredith alone with her distant mother as Thatcher stopped trying to be in his daughter's life and started a new family.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5234925", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7753920555114746}, {"content": "Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey KB PC (circa 23 October 1729 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 14 November 1807) was a British general of the 18th century. He was the fourth son of Sir Henry Grey, 1st Baronet, of Howick in Northumberland.He served in the Seven Years' War, American War of Independence and French Revolutionary War. Following the Battle of Paoli in 1777 he became known as No-flint Grey.His eldest son was the Prime Minister Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey.is exact birthdate is unknown, but he was baptized 23 October 1729, so he was probably born in October. His father was Henry Grey (later Sir Henry Grey, first baronet of Howick) and his mother was Hannah Grey (nee N\u00c3\u00a9e). wood", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4157319", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7751315832138062}, {"content": "Grey (British English) or gray (American English; see spelling differences) is an intermediate color between black and white. It is a neutral or achromatic color, meaning literally that it is a color without color.. This means that there are equal components of red, green, and blue.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "430891", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7749538421630859}, {"content": "Actress | Soundtrack | Writer. Grey DeLisle was born in Fort Ord, California. She is a singer and well-known voice actress. She was raised by her grandmother through her difficult childhood because her mother was a drug addict. Her grandmother was a singer and performed often with Tito Puente. Grey was highly interested in goth bands, mostly The Cure. Her mother, however, ...", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4764025", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7748440504074097}, {"content": "Robert A. Hill is Director of the Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers Project in the African Studies Center at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he is also Associate Professor of History.obert A. Hill is Director of the Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers Project in the African Studies Center at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he is also Associate Professor of History.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4960421", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7748090028762817}]} +{"query": "rsa definition key", "hits": [{"content": "THE CRYPTOGRAPHY GUIDE: RSA. RSA RSA is a public key algorithm invented by Rivest, Shamir and Adleman. The key used for encryption is different from (but related to) the key used for decryption.The algorithm is based on modular exponentiation.hen talking of key lengths in connection with RSA, what is meant is the modulus length. An algorithm that uses different keys for encryption and decryption is said to be asymmetric. Anybody knowing the public key can use it to create encrypted messages, but only the owner of the secret key can decrypt them.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4737060", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8752325177192688}, {"content": "RSA involves a public key and a private key. The public key can be known by everyone and is used for encrypting messages. The intention is that messages encrypted with the public key can only be decrypted in a reasonable amount of time using the private key.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "805048", "rank": 2, "score": 0.874735951423645}, {"content": "Definition - What does RSA Encryption mean? RSA encryption is a public-key encryption technology developed by RSA Data Security. The RSA algorithm is based on the difficulty in factoring very large numbers. Based on this principle, the RSA encryption algorithm uses prime factorization as the trap door for encryption. Deducing an RSA key, therefore, takes a huge amount of time and processing power. RSA is the standard encryption method for important data, especially data that's transmitted over the Internet.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1929910", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8738381862640381}, {"content": "RSA involves a public key and a private key. The public key can be known by everyone and is used for encrypting messages. Messages encrypted with the public key can only be decrypted in a reasonable amount of time using the private key.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5247992", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8723002672195435}, {"content": "RSA is one of the first public-key cryptosystems and is widely used for secure data transmission. In such a cryptosystem, the encryption key is public and it is different from the decryption key which is kept secret. In RSA, this asymmetry is based on the practical difficulty of the factorization of the product of two large prime numbers, the factoring problem. The acronym RSA is made of the initial letters of the surnames of Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir, and Leonard Adleman, who first publicly desc", "qid": 490595, "docid": "549465", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8701920509338379}, {"content": "RSA involves a public key and a private key. The public key can be known by everyone and is used for encrypting messages. Messages encrypted with the public key can only be decrypted in a reasonable amount of time using the private key.n such a cryptosystem, the encryption key is public and differs from the decryption key which is kept secret. In RSA, this asymmetry is based on the practical difficulty of factoring the product of two large prime numbers, the factoring problem.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4737063", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8690696954727173}, {"content": "What is RSA? RSA is a public-key cryptosystem for both encryption and authentication; it was invented in 1977 by Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir, and Leonard Adleman [RSA78]. It works as follows: take two large primes, p and q, and find their product n = pq ; n is called the modulus.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4842890", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8690201044082642}, {"content": "RSA (Rivest\u00e2\u0080\u0093Shamir\u00e2\u0080\u0093Adleman) is one of the first public-key cryptosystems and is widely used for secure data transmission. In such a cryptosystem, the encryption key is public and it is different from the decryption key which is kept secret (private). In RSA, this asymmetry is based on the practical difficulty of the factorization of the product of two large prime numbers, the factoring problem.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "805051", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8682524561882019}, {"content": "Related Terms. A public-key encryption technology developed by RSA Data Security, Inc. The acronym stands for Rivest, Shamir, and Adelman, the inventors of the technique. The RSA algorithm is based on the fact that there is no efficient way to factor very large numbers. Deducing an RSA key, therefore, requires an extraordinary amount of computer processing power and time.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4842891", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8624770641326904}, {"content": "RSA (cryptosystem) For other uses, see RSA (disambiguation). RSA is one of the first practical public-key cryptosystems and is widely used for secure data transmission. In such a cryptosystem, the encryption key is public and differs from the decryption key which is kept secret. In RSA, this asymmetry is based on the practical difficulty of factoring the product of two large prime numbers, the factoring problem.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "8485139", "rank": 10, "score": 0.861503541469574}, {"content": "RSA (cryptosystem) RSA is one of the first practical public-key cryptosystems and is widely used for secure data transmission. In such a cryptosystem, the encryption key is public and different from the decryption key which is kept secret (private).", "qid": 490595, "docid": "805046", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8614376783370972}, {"content": "RSA is a cryptosystem for public-key encryption, and is widely used for securing sensitive data, particularly when being sent over an insecure network such as the Internet. Download this guide to become a Web App Security superhero.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3937196", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8578188419342041}, {"content": "RSA (cryptosystem), the Rivest-Shamir-Adleman cryptosystem, a cryptosystem for public-key encryption RSA Conference, an annual cryptography convention. RSA Factoring Challenge, a computational number theory challenge aimed at factorizing a given set of semi-prime numbers. RSA numbers, a set of numbers that have as factors two prime numbers (semi-prime keys) RSA Security, a U.S. network security provider, a subsidiary of Dell Technologies.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4842896", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8567672371864319}, {"content": "RSA is a cryptosystem for public-key encryption, and is widely used for securing sensitive data, particularly when being sent over an insecure network such as the Internet.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "8485141", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8561346530914307}, {"content": "What is an RSA key used for? RSA key is a private key based on RSA algorithm. Private Key is used for authentication and a symmetric key exchange during establishment of an SSL/TLS session. It is a part of the public key infrastructure that is generally used in case of SSL certificates.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4842897", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8560003638267517}, {"content": "Hence using an RSA key for both encryption and signature means that you have to give up much of the scientific progress on RSA an go back to a situation, where your only argument for security is the lack of known attacks. Of course, the text in the article may need some clarification and better citation.hough, authors sometimes use the the terms public key and secret key for the two keys in a key pair of a public key cryptosystem, for example when they also use symbols such as to refer to the two keys. 62.203.40.35 (talk) 21:41, 14 March 2009 (UTC).", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3833409", "rank": 16, "score": 0.854651689529419}, {"content": "Asymmetric Cryptography. Public-key cryptography; A modern branch of cryptography in which the algorithms employ a pair of keys (a public key and a private key) and use a different component of the pair for different steps of the algorithm.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7423231", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8542393445968628}, {"content": "I.e. they used (n,e) as the public key and (n,d) as the private key. (n,e) is sufficient to encrypt and (n,d) is sufficient to decrypt. There is no need to use the factors of n. For didactic purposes the primary question should be, how hard it is to invert RSA.hough, authors sometimes use the the terms public key and secret key for the two keys in a key pair of a public key cryptosystem, for example when they also use symbols such as to refer to the two keys. 62.203.40.35 (talk) 21:41, 14 March 2009 (UTC).", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3833410", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8508006930351257}, {"content": "RSA (algorithm) RSA is an algorithm used by modern computers to encrypt and decrypt messages. It is an asymmetric cryptographic algorithm. Asymmetric means that there are two different keys. This is also called public key cryptography, because one of them can be given to everyone. The other key must be kept private.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4842889", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8484301567077637}, {"content": "RSA encryption is based on use of a public and a private key. Typically a key fob (such as an RSA SecurID security token) is used by employees in security-sensitive companies. The token generates a public key that changes every minute.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4842894", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8478580713272095}, {"content": "RSA is a cryptosystem for public-key encryption, and is widely used for securing sensitive data, particularly when being sent over an insecure network such as the Internet. Download this guide to become a Web App Security superhero.ou also agree that your personal information may be transferred and processed in the United States, and that you have read and agree to the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy. RSA was first described in 1977 by Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir and Leonard Adleman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3833407", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8476402759552002}, {"content": "RSA is one of the first practical public-key cryptosystems and is widely used for secure data transmission. In such a cryptosystem, the encryption key is public and differs from the decryption key which is kept secret. In RSA, this asymmetry is based on the practical difficulty of factoring the product of two large prime numbers, the factoring problem.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5247999", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8461079597473145}, {"content": "The keys for the RSA algorithm are generated the following way: 1 Choose two distinct prime numbers p and q. For security purposes, the integers p and q should be chosen at random, and should be similar in magnitude but 'differ in length by a few digits' to make factoring harder. 2 Compute n = pq.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "805047", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8401706218719482}, {"content": "The RSA problem is defined as the task of taking e th roots modulo a composite n: recovering a value m such that c \u00e2\u0089\u00a1 m (mod n) , where (n, e) is an RSA public key and c is an RSA ciphertext. Currently the most promising approach to solving the RSA problem is to factor the modulus n.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5359213", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8381760716438293}, {"content": "RSA is one of the first practical public-key cryptosystems and is widely used for secure data transmission. In such a cryptosystem, the encryption key is public and differs from the decryption key which is kept secret.In RSA, this asymmetry is based on the practical difficulty of factoring the product of two large prime numbers, the factoring problem.n such a cryptosystem, the encryption key is public and differs from the decryption key which is kept secret. In RSA, this asymmetry is based on the practical difficulty of factoring the product of two large prime numbers, the factoring problem.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4737059", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8373837471008301}, {"content": "RSA makes the public key infrastructure (PKI) encryption standards by which much of the Internet\u00e2\u0080\u0099s secure communication are run. Other RSA products include hardware token s, software tokens, SecurID, Besafe and enVision. RSA encryption is based on use of a public and a private key. Typically a key fob (such as an RSA SecurID security token) is used by employees in security-sensitive companies. The token generates a public key that changes every minute.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3937200", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8369812965393066}, {"content": "RSA scrambles data based on the product of two prime numbers, each of which is 100 digits long. RSA is known as a public key encryption system, meaning that many people can use it to encode information, but only the person who holds the key (or knows the value of the two prime numbers) can decode it again.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1473259", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8368387222290039}, {"content": "This is also called public key cryptography, because one of them can be given to everyone. The other key must be kept private. It is based on the fact that finding the factors of a integer is hard (the factoring problem). RSA stands for Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir and Leonard Adleman, who first publicly described it in 1978.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3937203", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8367108702659607}, {"content": "The RSA problem is defined as the task of taking eth roots modulo a composite n: recovering a value m such that c \u00e2\u0089\u00a1 m e (mod n), where (n, e) is an RSA public key and c is an RSA ciphertext. Currently the most promising approach to solving the RSA problem is to factor the modulus n.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "549466", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8338315486907959}, {"content": "You are of course right, using two terms that refer to the same thing is confusing. Though, authors sometimes use the the terms public key and secret key for the two keys in a key pair of a public key cryptosystem, for example when they also use symbols such as to refer to the two keys.62.203.40.35 (talk) 21:41, 14 March 2009 (UTC). I don't see the problem.hough, authors sometimes use the the terms public key and secret key for the two keys in a key pair of a public key cryptosystem, for example when they also use symbols such as to refer to the two keys. 62.203.40.35 (talk) 21:41, 14 March 2009 (UTC).", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3833411", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8332946300506592}, {"content": "RSA involves a public key and private key. The public key can be known to everyone, it is used to encrypt messages. Messages encrypted using the public key can only be decrypted with the private key. The keys for the RSA algorithm are generated the following way: 1 Choose two different large random prime numbers and.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3937197", "rank": 31, "score": 0.832824170589447}, {"content": "RSA Security is a United States-based organization that creates encryption, network and computer security products. Ron Rivest Adi Shamir, and Len Adleman founded RSA as an independent company in 1982.SA encryption is based on use of a public and a private key. Typically a key fob (such as an RSA SecurID security token) is used by employees in security-sensitive companies.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4737068", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8309991359710693}, {"content": "DER encoded RSA private key; PEM; Identification . A key file is plain text, with base64-encoded payload data. It contains a line that reads -----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----. Examples . To view the contents of a key, using OpenSSL: openssl rsa -noout -text -in example.key (This mostly just prints out opaque numbers, but note that the modulus can be used to determine whether the key corresponds to a particular certificate.) To generate a new private key:", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1288943", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8265710473060608}, {"content": "RSA Algorithm is christened after its joint inventors, Ron Rivset, Adi Shamir and Leonard Adleman who invented it during 1977. This algorithm is the first of its kind that can be used for public key encryption as well as digital signatures.The RSA Algorithm is extremely secure due to long keys and up-to-date implementations. It is widely used in e-commerce protocols.rivate Key is used to decrypt the messages that are encrypted using the public key. The message or the data is encrypted using the public key. Encryption involves converting the message into a coded format. The public key is accessible to everyone and anyone can encrypt the message.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4737061", "rank": 34, "score": 0.82600337266922}, {"content": "This is sometimes referred to as certificate authentication, but certificates are just one of many ways to use public key technology. One of the core decisions in this field is the key size. Most people have heard that 1024 bit RSA keys have been cracked and are not used any more for web sites or PGP. The next most fashionable number after 1024 appears to be 2048, but a lot of people have also been skipping that and moving to 4096 bit keys.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1554695", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8253604173660278}, {"content": "Techopedia explains RSA Encryption. RSA encryption is a public key encryption technology developed by RSA Data Security, which licenses the algorithm technologies and also sells the development kits. RSA is built into many common software products, including Microsoft's Internet Explorer.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1929911", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8248270750045776}, {"content": "Definition of 'key'. key. A key is a specially shaped piece of metal that you place in a lock and turn in order to open or lock a door, or to start or stop the engine of a vehicle. They put the key in the door and entered. [+ in] She reached for her coat and car keys.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1845424", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8246226906776428}, {"content": "Definition of key. 1a : a usually metal instrument by which the bolt of a lock is turnedb : any of various devices having the form or function of such a key a key for winding a clock. 2a : a means of gaining or preventing entrance, possession, or controlb : an instrumental or deciding factor the key to her success.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4298791", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8239730000495911}, {"content": "1 Because RSA encryption is a deterministic encryption algorithm (i.e., has no random component) an attacker can successfully launch a chosen plaintext attack against the cryptosystem, by encrypting likely plaintexts under the public key and test if they are equal to the ciphertext.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "805052", "rank": 39, "score": 0.823590874671936}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In cryptography, a key is a piece of information (a parameter) that determines the functional output of a cryptographic algorithm. For encryption algorithms, a key specifies the transformation of plaintext into ciphertext, and vice versa for decryption algorithms.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4918909", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8231905102729797}, {"content": "Definition of key. 1 1a : a usually metal instrument by which the bolt of a lock is turnedb : any of various devices having the form or function of such a key a key for winding a clock. 2 2a : a means of gaining or preventing entrance, possession, or controlb : an instrumental or deciding factor the key to her success.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3819884", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8227413296699524}, {"content": "A notched and grooved, usually metal implement that is turned to open or close a lock. b. A similar implement or an electronic device used for opening, winding, or starting something: the key of a wind-up alarm clock; the new car's electronic key.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4298790", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8223217725753784}, {"content": "You also agree that your personal information may be transferred and processed in the United States, and that you have read and agree to the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy. RSA was first described in 1977 by Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir and Leonard Adleman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Public-key cryptography, also known as asymmetric cryptography, uses two different but mathematically linked keys, one public and one private.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "8485140", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8221246004104614}, {"content": "-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY----- MIIEpQIBAAKCAQEA3Tz2mr7SZiAMfQyuvBjM9Oi..Z1BjP5CE/Wm/Rr500P RK+Lh9x5eJPo5CAZ3/ANBE0sTK0ZsDGMak2m1g7..3VHqIxFTz0Ta1d+NAj wnLe4nOb7/eEJbDPkk05ShhBrJGBKKxb8n104o/..PdzbFMIyNjJzBM2o5y 5A13wiLitEO7nco2WfyYkQzaxCw0AwzlkVHiIyC..71pSzkv6sv+4IDMbT/ XpCo8L6wTarzrywnQsh+etLD6FtTjYbbrvZ8RQM..Hg2qxraAV++HNBYmNW s0duEdjUbJK+ZarypXI9TtnS4o1Ckj7POfljiQI..IBAFyidxtqRQyv5KrD kbJ+q+rsJxQlaipn2M4lGuQJEfIxELFDyd3XpxP..Un/82NZNXlPmRIopXs 2T91jiLZEUKQw+n73j26adTbteuEaPGSrTZxBLR ...", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1288939", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8216193914413452}, {"content": "Definition of KEY. 1. a: a usually metal instrument by which the bolt of a lock is turned b: any of various devices having the form or function of such a key.2. a: a means of gaining or preventing entrance, possession, or control b: an instrumental or deciding factor.3.. a: a usually metal instrument by which the bolt of a lock is turned b: any of various devices having the form or function of such a key. 2. a: a means of gaining or preventing entrance, possession, or control b: an instrumental or deciding factor. 3.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3908809", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8211085796356201}, {"content": "Definition of KEY. 1. a: a usually metal instrument by which the bolt of a lock is turned b: any of various devices having the form or function of such a key.2. a: a means of gaining or preventing entrance, possession, or control b: an instrumental or deciding factor.3.. a: a usually metal instrument by which the bolt of a lock is turned b: any of various devices having the form or function of such a key. 2. a: a means of gaining or preventing entrance, possession, or control b: an instrumental or deciding factor.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "457332", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8211014270782471}, {"content": "The public and the private key-generation algorithm is the most complex part of RSA cryptography. Two large prime numbers, p and q, are generated using the Rabin-Miller primality test algorithm. A modulus n is calculated by multiplying p and q.any protocols like SSH, OpenPGP, S/MIME, and SSL / TLS rely on RSA for encryption and digital signature functions. It is also used in software programs -- browsers are an obvious example, which need to establish a secure connection over an insecure network like the Internet or validate a digital signature.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4737062", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8209384679794312}, {"content": "In cryptography, a private or secret key is an encryption/decryption key known only to the party or parties that exchange secret messages.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5975548", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8195675015449524}, {"content": "When Alice receives Bob\u00e2\u0080\u0099s message she decrypts it by using her RSA private key (d, n) as follows: C d mod n = 48 103 mod 143 = 9 = M. To use RSA keys to digitally sign a message, Alice would create a hash or message digest of her message to Bob, encrypt the hash value with her RSA private key and add it to the message.ou also agree that your personal information may be transferred and processed in the United States, and that you have read and agree to the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy. RSA was first described in 1977 by Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir and Leonard Adleman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3833413", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8190776705741882}, {"content": "PEM encoded RSA private key. PEM encoded RSA private key is a format that stores an RSA private key, for use with cryptographic systems such as SSL. A public key can be derived from the private key, and the public key may be associated with one or more certificate files.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1288938", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8189973831176758}, {"content": "RSA Security. RSA Security LLC, formerly RSA Security, Inc. and doing business as RSA, is an American computer and network security company. RSA was named after the initials of its co-founders, Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir and Len Adleman, after whom the RSA public key cryptography algorithm was also named.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5112294", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8183810114860535}, {"content": "Rivest, Shamir, and Adelman (RSA) is a public-key cryptographic system used for authentication. IKE on the Cisco router or PIX Firewall uses a D-H exchange to determine secret keys on each IPSec peer used by encryption algorithms. The D-H exchange can be authenticated with RSA signatures or preshared keys.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5248000", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8183212280273438}, {"content": "The keys for the RSA algorithm are generated the following way: 1 Choose two distinct prime numbers p and q. 2 Compute n = pq. 3 Compute \u00ce\u00bb(n) = lcm(\u00ce\u00bb(p), \u00ce\u00bb(q)) = lcm(p \u00e2\u0088\u0092 1, q \u00e2\u0088\u0092 1), where \u00ce\u00bb is Carmichael's totient function. 4 Choose an integer e such that 1 < e < \u00ce\u00bb(n) and gcd(e, \u00ce\u00bb(n)) = 1; i.e., e and \u00ce\u00bb(n) are coprime.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "805050", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8180718421936035}, {"content": "Definition of KEY. 1. a: a usually metal instrument by which the bolt of a lock is turned b: any of various devices having the form or function of such a key. 2. a: a means of gaining or preventing entrance, possession, or control b: an instrumental or deciding factor.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "6246501", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8179662227630615}, {"content": "In cryptography, a key is a variable value that is applied using an algorithm to a string or block of unencrypted text to produce encrypted< In a database context, a key is a field that is selected for sorting. In cryptography, a key is a variable value that is applied using an algorithm to a string or block of unencrypted text to produce encrypted<", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1870962", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8178540468215942}, {"content": "RSA is an algorithm used by modern computers to encrypt and decrypt messages. It is an asymmetric cryptographic algorithm.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3937195", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8177263736724854}, {"content": "1. a: a usually metal instrument by which the bolt of a lock is turned b: any of various devices having the form or function of such a key. 2. a: a means of gaining or preventing entrance, possession, or control b: an instrumental or deciding factor. 3.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "6246506", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8176542520523071}, {"content": "1 RSA has the property that the product of two ciphertexts is equal to the encryption of the product of the respective plaintexts. 2 That is m1 m2 \u00e2\u0089\u00a1 (m1m2) (mod n) . 3 Because of this multiplicative property a chosen-ciphertext attack is possible.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5247994", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8175358772277832}, {"content": "Definition of KEY. 1. a: a usually metal instrument by which the bolt of a lock is turned b: any of various devices having the form or function of such a key. 2. a: a means of gaining or preventing entrance, possession, or control b: an instrumental or deciding factor. 3.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "6246502", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8173923492431641}, {"content": "Definition of KEY. 1. a: a usually metal instrument by which the bolt of a lock is turned b: any of various devices having the form or function of such a key.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "6246500", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8170716762542725}, {"content": "Definition of KEY. 1. a: a usually metal instrument by which the bolt of a lock is turned b: any of various devices having the form or function of such a key. 2.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "6246504", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8163230419158936}, {"content": "The RSA system is the most commonly used encryption and authentication algorithm, and is included as a part of Cisco IOS. To use the RSA system, a network host generates a pair of keys. One is called the public key, and the other is called the private key. The Public key is given to anyone who wants to send encrypted data to the host. The Private key is never shared.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "6742119", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8162630796432495}, {"content": "Public-Key Cryptography \u00e2\u0080\u0094 The Basic Idea. 12.2.1 The RSA Algorithm \u00e2\u0080\u0094 Putting to Use the Basic Idea 12. 12.2.2 How to Choose the Modulus for the RSA Algorithm 14. 12.2.3 Proof of the RSA Algorithm 17. 12.3 Computational Steps for Key Generation in RSA 21. 12.3.1 Computational Steps for Selecting the Primes p and q 22.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "2850740", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8145583868026733}, {"content": "A public-key encryption technology developed by RSA Data Security, Inc. The acronym stands for Rivest, Shamir, and Adelman, the inventors of the technique. The RSA algorithm is based on the fact that there is no efficient way to factor very large numbers. public-key encryption technology developed by RSA Data Security, Inc. The acronym stands for Rivest, Shamir, and Adelman, the inventors of the technique. The RSA algorithm is based on the fact that there is no efficient way to factor very large numbers.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4737066", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8145371079444885}, {"content": "The RSA cryptosystem is the most widely-used public key cryptography algorithm in the world. It can be used to encrypt a message without the need to exchange a secret key separately. The RSA algorithm can be used for both public key encryption and digital signatures.Its security is based on the difficulty of factoring large integers. Party A can send an encrypted message to party B without any prior exchange of secret keys.he RSA cryptosystem is the most widely-used public key cryptography algorithm in the world. It can be used to encrypt a message without the need to exchange a secret key separately. The RSA algorithm can be used for both public key encryption and digital signatures.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4737065", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8143957853317261}, {"content": "RSA is a public-key encryption algorithm and the standard for encrypting data sent over the internet. It also happens to be one of the methods used in our PGP and GPG programs. Unlike Triple DES, RSA is considered an asymmetric algorithm due to its use of a pair of keys.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1160847", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8142701983451843}, {"content": "In cryptography, a private or secret key is an encryption/decryption key known only to the party or parties that exchange secret messages. In traditional secret key cryptography, a key would be shared by the communicators so that each could encrypt and decrypt messages.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5975544", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8142227530479431}, {"content": "Host Key. A host key is a cryptographic key used for authenticating computers in the SSH protocol. Host keys are key pairs, typically using the RSA, DSA, or ECDSA algorithms. Public host keys are stored on and/or distributed to SSH clients, and private keys are stored on SSH servers. Host Keys Should Be Unique.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3845163", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8139207363128662}, {"content": "Secure Shell (SSH) may generate an additional RSA key pair if you generate a key pair on a router having no RSA keys. The additional key pair is used only by SSH and will have a name such as { router_FQDN }.server.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7839907", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8121708631515503}, {"content": "RSA Algorithm is christened after its joint inventors, Ron Rivset, Adi Shamir and Leonard Adleman who invented it during 1977. This algorithm is the first of its kind that can be used for public key encryption as well as digital signatures. The RSA Algorithm is extremely secure due to long keys and up-to-date implementations. It is widely used in e-commerce protocols.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4763066", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8117759227752686}, {"content": "RSA encryption is based on use of a public and a private key. Typically a key fob (such as an RSA SecurID security token) is used by employees in security-sensitive companies.The token generates a public key that changes every minute.SA encryption is based on use of a public and a private key. Typically a key fob (such as an RSA SecurID security token) is used by employees in security-sensitive companies.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4737067", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8115215301513672}, {"content": "Other network authentication systems, such as OPIE and S/Key (sometimes more generally known as OTP, as S/Key is a trademark of Telcordia Technologies, formerly Bellcore) attempt to provide the something you have level of authentication without requiring a hardware token.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1853479", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8114849328994751}, {"content": "public-key encryption. Related Terms. A cryptographic system that uses two keys -- a public key known to everyone and a private or secret key known only to the recipient of the message. When John wants to send a secure message to Jane, he uses Jane's public key to encrypt the message. Jane then uses her private key to decryptit.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "2850746", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8113701939582825}, {"content": "2. RSA is a public-key encryption algorithm and the standard for encrypting data sent over the internet. It also happens to be one of the methods used in our PGP and GPG programs. Unlike Triple DES, RSA is considered an asymmetric algorithm due to its use of a pair of keys.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1652460", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8113688230514526}, {"content": "RSA Data Security Digital Signature Process. In the RSA digital signature process, the private key is used to encrypt only the message digest. The encrypted message digest becomes the digital signature and is attached to the original data. Figure 14.7 illustrates the basic RSA Data Security digital signature process.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5633631", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8112608790397644}, {"content": "RSA Algorithm. The RSA algorithm is named after Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir and Len Adleman, who invented it in 1977 [ RIVE78 ]. The basic technique was first discovered in 1973 by Clifford Cocks [ COCK73 ] of CESG (part of the British GCHQ) but this was a secret until 1997.The patent taken out by RSA Labs has expired.he RSA cryptosystem is the most widely-used public key cryptography algorithm in the world. It can be used to encrypt a message without the need to exchange a secret key separately. The RSA algorithm can be used for both public key encryption and digital signatures.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4737064", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8110660314559937}, {"content": "1) In cryptography, a key is a variable value that is applied using an algorithm to a string or block of unencrypted text to produce encrypted text, or to decrypt encrypted text. The length of the key is a factor in considering how difficult it will be to decrypt the text in a given message.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1845423", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8098442554473877}, {"content": "Use this command to generate RSA key pairs for your Cisco device (such as a router). RSA keys are generated in pairs--one public RSA key and one private RSA key. If your router already has RSA keys when you issue this command, you will be warned and prompted to replace the existing keys with new keys.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7839904", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8092585206031799}, {"content": "The public and the private key-generation algorithm is the most complex part of RSA cryptography. Two large prime numbers, p and q, are generated using the Rabin-Miller primality test algorithm. A modulus n is calculated by multiplying p and q.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3937201", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8088909387588501}, {"content": "A cryptographic system that uses two keys -- a public key known to everyone and a private or secret key known only to the recipient of the message. When John wants to send a secure message to Jane, he uses Jane's public key to encrypt the message. Jane then uses her private key to decrypt it.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5975540", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8078039884567261}, {"content": "Definition of key for English Language Learners : to enter (information) by using the keys of a computer, typewriter, etc. : to have the most important part in (something)", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5806154", "rank": 81, "score": 0.807792067527771}, {"content": "Princeton's WordNet(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: key(noun) metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated. key(noun) something crucial for explaining. the key to development is economic integration. key(noun) pitch of the voice.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1845425", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8076540231704712}, {"content": "(Optional) Specifies the name that is used for an RSA key pair when they are being exported. If a key label is not specified, the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the router is used. exportable. (Optional) Specifies that the RSA key pair can be exported to another Cisco device, such as a router.amed Key Pairs. If you generate a named key pair using the key-label argument, you must also specify the usage-keys keyword or the general-keys keyword. Named key pairs allow you to have multiple RSA key pairs, enabling the Cisco IOS software to maintain a different key pair for each identity certificate.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3572701", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8068505525588989}, {"content": "A cryptographic system that uses two keys -- a public key known to everyone and a private or secret key known only to the recipient of the message. When John wants to send a secure message to Jane, he uses Jane's public key to encrypt the message. Jane then uses her private key to decryptit. An important element to the public key system is that the public and private keys are related in such a way that only the public key can be used to encrypt messages and only the corresponding private key can be used to decrypt them.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7698190", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8067381978034973}, {"content": "Definition of key for Students. 1 1 : an instrument by which the bolt of a lock (as on a door) is turned or by which an engine is started. 2 2 : a device having the form or function of a key Can you wind the clock with the key? 3 3 : the thing that is necessary or most important in doing something To learn a skill, practice is the key.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5806150", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8063349723815918}, {"content": "A cryptographic system that uses two keys -- a public key known to everyone and a private or secret key known only to the recipient of the message. When John wants to send a secure message to Jane, he uses Jane's public key to encrypt the message.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5975541", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8056883811950684}, {"content": "RSA SecurID (\u00e2\u0080\u009cSecurID\u00e2\u0080\u009d) is a two-factor authentication technology that is used to protect network resources. The authentication is based on two factors -- something you know (a password or PIN) and something you have (an authenticator).SA Secure ID Vulnerabilities. RSA secureID, which is considered to be the strongest authentication system on the market, was the target of a network breach in March 2011.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3497870", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8052223920822144}, {"content": "There you go. I used these commands on a fairly regular Linux system. Note that your file is weird. A RSA public key consists in two integers, the modulus (n) and the public exponent (e). It is normally encoded as an ASN.1 structure that is a SEQUENCE of two INTEGER values.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1288942", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8048679232597351}, {"content": "key\u00c2\u00b7word. n. 1. A word that serves as a key to a code or cipher. 2. A significant or descriptive word. 3. A word used as a reference point for finding other words or information.ey\u00c2\u00b7word. n. 1. A word that serves as a key to a code or cipher. 2. A significant or descriptive word. 3. A word used as a reference point for finding other words or information.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "341044", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8043708801269531}, {"content": "Definition of key. 1 transitive verb. 2 1 : to lock or secure with or as if with a key : fasten: such asa : to secure (something, as a pulley on a shaft) by a keyb : to finish off (an arch) by inserting a keystone. 3 2 : to regulate the musical pitch of key the strings.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5806153", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8043210506439209}, {"content": "When Alice receives Bob\u00e2\u0080\u0099s message she decrypts it by using her RSA private key (d, n) as follows: C d mod n = 48 103 mod 143 = 9 = M. To use RSA keys to digitally sign a message, Alice would create a hash or message digest of her message to Bob, encrypt the hash value with her RSA private key and add it to the message.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3937204", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8042851686477661}, {"content": "2. any of various devices functioning as a key: the key of a clock. 3. something that affords a means to achive, master, or understand something else: the key to happiness; the key to training a dog. 4. something that controls entrance to a place: Gibraltar is the key to the Mediterranean.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4298786", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8040066957473755}, {"content": "When we say a 1024-bit RSA key, we mean that the modulus has length 1024 bits, i.e. is an integer greater than 21023 but lower than 21024. Such an integer could be encoded as a sequence of 1024 bits, i.e. 128 bytes.he length of a key in bits nothing more than a specification of its size. A 128 bit key takes up 16 bytes of space -- just the raw bits that the processor uses. There is nothing special, no translation.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3833414", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8032870292663574}, {"content": "RSA Security is a United States-based organization that creates encryption, network and computer security products. Ron Rivest Adi Shamir, and Len Adleman founded RSA as an independent company in 1982. RSA derives from the initials of each of the founders names.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4842895", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8031865954399109}, {"content": "RSA SecurID, formerly referred to as SecurID, is a mechanism developed by Security Dynamics (later RSA Security and now RSA, The Security Division of EMC) for performing two-factor authentication for a user to a network resource.s of 2003, RSA SecurID commanded over 70% of the two-factor authentication market and 25 million devices have been produced to date. A number of competitors, such as VASCO, make similar security tokens, mostly based on the open OATH HOTP standard.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7045861", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8031584620475769}, {"content": "A woman receives the key to the car. The definition of a key is a metal instrument used for opening and closing a lock or operating a mechanical device. An example of key is what people use to open their car doors and start the engine.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "6246503", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8025333285331726}, {"content": "The Key interface is the top-level interface for all keys. 1 It defines the functionality shared by all key objects. All keys have three characteristics: 2 An Algorithm This is the key algorithm for that key. The key algorithm is usually an encryption or asymmetric operation algorithm (such as DSA or RSA), which will work with those algorithms and with related algorithms (such as MD5 with RSA, SHA-1 with RSA, Raw DSA, etc.) The name of the algorithm of a key is obtained using the getAlgorithm method. An Encoded Form This is an external encoded form for the key used when a standard representation of the key is needed outside the Java Virtual Machine, as when transmitting the key to some other party.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1620438", "rank": 97, "score": 0.801947295665741}, {"content": "RSA Security is a United States-based organization that creates encryption, network and computer security products. Ron Rivest Adi Shamir, and Len Adleman founded RSA as an independent company in 1982.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3937202", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8016674518585205}, {"content": "A key is a device that is used to operate a lock (such as to lock or unlock it). A typical key is a small piece of metal consisting of two parts: the blade, which slides into the keyway of the lock and distinguishes between different keys, and the bow, which is left protruding so that torque can be applied by the user.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1027406", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8008595108985901}, {"content": "A key is a device that is used to operate a lock. A typical key is a small piece of metal consisting of two parts: the blade, which slides into the keyway of the lock and distinguishes between different keys, and the bow, which is left protruding so that torque can be applied by the user. A key is usually intended to operate one specific lock or a small number of locks that are keyed alike, so each lock requires a unique key. The key serves as a security token for access to the locked area; only persons having the correct key can open the lock and gain access.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "495969", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8005129098892212}]} +{"query": "medicare's definition of mechanical ventilation", "hits": [{"content": "Medical Definition of Mechanical ventilation. Mechanical ventilation: Use of a machine called a ventilator or respirator to improve the exchange of air between the lungs and the atmosphere. Last Editorial Review: 5/13/2016.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "5179251", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8714410066604614}, {"content": "Also referred to as mechanical breaths, describes breaths initiated by the ventilator delivered according to a consistent volume or pressure. Lung compliance and airway resistance. Lung compliance refers to the elasticity, stretch or ease with which the lung expands to receive volume.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4453606", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8604313135147095}, {"content": "The volume of gas/air delivered with each breath. This alerts the ventilator when to recognize the start of a patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s spontaneous breath (or breathing effort). When the ventilator recognizes the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s effort, it triggers a response, either to provide a mechanical breath or to support a spontaneous one.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4874644", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8583436012268066}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation is indicated when the patient's spontaneous ventilation is inadequate to maintain life. It is also indicated as prophylaxis for imminent collapse of other physiologic functions, or ineffective gas exchange in the lungs.his may involve a machine called a ventilator or the breathing may be assisted by a registered nurse, physician, physician assistant, respiratory therapist, paramedic, or other suitable person compressing a bag or set of bellows.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6286975", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8520621061325073}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation is the medical term for artificial ventilation where mechanical means is used to assist or replace spontaneous breathing.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8390518", "rank": 5, "score": 0.851446270942688}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation, in the healthcare setting or home, helps patients breathe by assisting the inhalation of oxygen into the lungs and the exhalation of carbon dioxide. Depending on the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s condition, mechanical ventilation can help support or completely control breathing.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4453605", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8504148125648499}, {"content": "The flow of gas/air (flow rate) used to deliver each mechanical breath to the patient. Inspiratory and expiratory times. The total time required for one complete respiratory cycle. Typically, patients are comfortable with an expiratory time two to three times longer than the inspiratory time.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "7428024", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8494238257408142}, {"content": "The ventilator can limit or control the inspiratory pressure, volume or time during breath delivery. Measured or mandatory breaths. Also referred to as mechanical breaths, describes breaths initiated by the ventilator delivered according to a consistent volume or pressure. Lung compliance and airway resistance.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "5475312", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8470097184181213}, {"content": "What Is Mechanical Ventilation? Mechanical ventilation, in the healthcare setting or home, helps patients breathe by assisting the inhalation of oxygen into the lungs and the exhalation of carbon dioxide. Depending on the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s condition, mechanical ventilation can help support or completely control breathing.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1277290", "rank": 9, "score": 0.846842348575592}, {"content": "What Is Mechanical Ventilation? Mechanical ventilation, in the healthcare setting or home, helps patients breathe by assisting the inhalation of oxygen into the lungs and the exhalation of carbon dioxide.Depending on the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s condition, mechanical ventilation can help support or completely control breathing.oncerns how much inspiratory or \u00e2\u0080\u009ctrigger\u00e2\u0080\u009d effort is required from the ventilator to recognize that the patient is trying to inhale; this can refer to a ventilator setting, but can also be used to describe the ventilator\u00e2\u0080\u0099s responsiveness to the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s breathing effort. Flow of breaths.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6286977", "rank": 10, "score": 0.846447765827179}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation. For the use in architecture and climate control, see Ventilation (architecture). Mechanical ventilation is the medical term for artificial ventilation where mechanical means is used to assist or replace spontaneous breathing.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "5475308", "rank": 11, "score": 0.84632408618927}, {"content": "Concerns how much inspiratory or \u00e2\u0080\u009ctrigger\u00e2\u0080\u009d effort is required from the ventilator to recognize that the patient is trying to inhale; this can refer to a ventilator setting, but can also be used to describe the ventilator\u00e2\u0080\u0099s responsiveness to the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s breathing effort. Flow of breaths.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "7428019", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8460912108421326}, {"content": "Also referred to as peak flow or inspiratory flow; usually describes a ventilator setting but can be respiratory status the ventilator tracks as the patient breathes. Controls or limits on breathing volume, pressure or time.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "7428021", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8459657430648804}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation is indicated when the patient's spontaneous ventilation is inadequate to maintain life. It is also indicated as prophylaxis for imminent collapse of other physiologic functions, or ineffective gas exchange in the lungs.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8390525", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8443928956985474}, {"content": "Pressure support ventilation (PSV or PS) This is a type of spontaneous breath that can be used in either CPAP or SIMV modes and targets a set inspiratory pressure, much like PC. But the PS inspiration ends as the lung gets full and the delivered flow decreases to a specific valve set by the clinician.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4874639", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8432061076164246}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation may be defined as the use of a mechanical device to provide. ventilator support for patients. There are 2 types of mechanical ventilation: positive and. negative pressure ventilation. Positive pressure ventilation delivers a positive pressure to. inflate the lungs. Expiration is passive.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3177691", "rank": 16, "score": 0.842390239238739}, {"content": "Pressure control ventilation (PCV or PC) This is a type of mandatory breath that can be used in either A/C or SIMV modes and targets a specific pressure during inspiration. The delivered flow rate varies according to the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s demand and own lung characteristics, such as lung compliance and airway resistance.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1277292", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8418647646903992}, {"content": "Nasotracheal intubation In medicine, mechanical ventilation is a method to mechanically assist or replace spontaneous breathing. Mechanical ventilation is typically used after an invasive intubation, a procedure wherein an endotracheal or tracheostomy tube is inserted into the airway.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8214452", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8389990329742432}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation is a life support treatment. A mechanical. ventilator is a machine that helps people breathe when they are not. able to breathe enough on their own. The mechanical ventilator is. also called a ventilator, respirator, or breathing machine. Most. patients who need support from a ventilator because of a severe. illness are cared for in a hospital\u00e2\u0080\u0099s intensive care unit (ICU).", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4874640", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8360230922698975}, {"content": "Sensitivity of breathing. Concerns how much inspiratory or \u00e2\u0080\u009ctrigger\u00e2\u0080\u009d effort is required from the ventilator to recognize that the patient is trying to inhale; this can refer to a ventilator setting, but can also be used to describe the ventilator\u00e2\u0080\u0099s responsiveness to the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s breathing effort. Flow of breaths.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4453598", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8357711434364319}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation is indicated when the patient's spontaneous ventilation is inadequate to sustain life. In addition, it is indicated as a measure to control ventilation in critically ill patients and as prophylaxis for impending collapse of other physiologic functions. second possible advantage of this mode of mechanical ventilation is that cycling the ventilator into the inspiratory phase maintains normal ventilatory activity and, therefore, prevents atrophy of the respiratory muscles.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6286982", "rank": 21, "score": 0.835768461227417}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation is the use of a mechanical device (machine) to inflate and deflate the lungs. Mechanical ventilation provides the force needed to deliver air to the lungs in a patient whose own ventilatory abilities are diminished or lost. Breathing requires the movement of air into and out of the lungs. This is normally accomplished by the diaphragm and chest muscles. A variety of medical conditions can impair the ability of these muscles to accomplish this task, including: muscular dystrophies.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8383461", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8316000699996948}, {"content": "Describe the CMV Mode. Mode of vent in which: -Every breath is mandatory-Set minimum breath rate-Patient can trigger more breaths if able-Set volume is delivered with every breath-In this mode, mode pt does not work-Breath can be VC or PC-breaths can be patients or Time triggered.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3410612", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8296537399291992}, {"content": "Assist/control (A/C). All breaths delivered by the ventilator will control either volume or pressure. The ventilator delivers the same measured breath every time, whether the breath is patient initiated or ventilator initiated, based on the rate setting. Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP). All breathing is initiated and sustained by the patient.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "7428020", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8266211152076721}, {"content": "There are two main modes of mechanical ventilation within the two divisions: positive pressure ventilation, where air (or another gas mix) is pushed into the trachea, and negative pressure ventilation, where air is, in essence, sucked into the lungs.echanical ventilation is indicated when the patient's spontaneous ventilation is inadequate to maintain life. It is also indicated as prophylaxis for imminent collapse of other physiologic functions, or ineffective gas exchange in the lungs.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3090667", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8255574703216553}, {"content": "The delivery of the mechanical breaths is synchronized with the patient effort. When the time arrives for a mandatory breath, the ventilator will wait briefly for a patient effort (flow or pressure trigger).", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4543268", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8211765289306641}, {"content": "Skilled Care in a Skilled Nursing Facility. Medicare provides 100 percent of expenses for the first 20 days of skilled nursing care after three consecutive days of hospitalization - not including the day of discharge. This nursing care must be physician-prescribed to be covered by Medicare.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6091174", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8208150863647461}, {"content": "For 14 of the 377 selected claims, Medicare payments to hospitals were correct; the beneficiaries. For example, for one beneficiary, the documentation (e.g., time log for the mechanical. ventilation) showed that the beneficiary had received 73 hours of mechanical. ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2176450", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8200472593307495}, {"content": "A form of mechanical ventilation in which the peak inspiratory flow rate, fraction of inspired oxygen, positive end-expiratory pressure, respiratory rate, and tidal volume are preset and delivered to the patient. Synonym: volume-cycled ventilation; volume-limited ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8540473", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8189927339553833}, {"content": "Assist-Control Ventilation (ACV) Also known as continuous mandatory ventilation (CMV). Each breath is either an assist or control breath, but they are all of the same volume. The larger the volume, the more expiratory time required. If the I:E ratio is less than 1:2, progressive hyperinflation may result.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2486933", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8185102939605713}, {"content": "The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide; both oxygen and carbon dioxide move from areas of higher concentration to areas of lower concentration.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6719251", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8179444670677185}, {"content": "Summary Mechanical ventilation, applied either invasively through a tracheotomy tube or noninvasively via a mask, is increasingly used for long-term management of many forms of severe chronic respiratory failure in the home setting.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "96222", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8172411322593689}, {"content": "Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation. A preset rate and tidal volume are set, but the machine allows the patient to initiate AND perform their own breaths as well. Positive pressure is applied to ASSIST with the breath, but it is the patient doing the WOB. The ventilator synchronizes the automated breaths with the patient's own breaths.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6618758", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8164574503898621}, {"content": "For 363 of the selected claims, Medicare payments to hospitals were incorrect. For example, for one beneficiary, the documentation (e.g., time log for the mechanical. ventilation) showed that the beneficiary had received 73 hours of mechanical. ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2176453", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8163860440254211}, {"content": "-Control or direct gas flow by opening and closing either completely or in small increments. -Driven by various motor-based mechanisms. -Solenoid valves, stepper motors with valves and digital valves with on/off configurations.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4487177", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8162555694580078}, {"content": "1 Inspiratory volume and flow are preset, so the control variable is volume. Every breath is volume cycled, which is a form of machine cycling. Any breath for which inspiration is machine cycled is classified as a mandatory breath. Hence, the breath sequence is continuous mandatory ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8540472", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8158841729164124}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation, applied either invasively through a tracheotomy tube or non-invasively via a mask, is increasingly used for the long-term management of many forms of severe chronic respiratory failure in the home setting [1\u00e2\u0080\u00933].", "qid": 451602, "docid": "96229", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8149382472038269}, {"content": "There is a set rate and tidal volume. BUT, the patient is able to initiate an extra breath. The extra breath is delivered by the machine, NOT performed by the patient. The delivered breath is a full-tidal volume breath (may be more than the patient needed).", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6618759", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8141137361526489}, {"content": "A short tube is inserted through the opening directly into the patient's windpipe. The tube is connected to the breathing machine which pumps air through the tube into the patient's airway. A patient on either kind of mechanical ventilator must either be lying in bed or sitting in a chair, and movement is restricted. While using an endotracheal tube, the patient is unable to speak or swallow.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8390519", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8139444589614868}, {"content": "Medicare is a Federal insurance program providing a wide range of benefits for specific periods of time through providers and suppliers participating in the program. The Act designates those providers and suppliers that are subject to Federal health care quality standards.he page could not be loaded. The CMS.gov Web site currently does not fully support browsers with \u00e2\u0080\u009cJavaScript\u00e2\u0080\u009d disabled. Please enable \u00e2\u0080\u009cJavaScript\u00e2\u0080\u009d and revisit this page or proceed with browsing CMS.gov with \u00e2\u0080\u009cJavaScript\u00e2\u0080\u009d disabled.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "895960", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8131699562072754}, {"content": "Common indications for mechanical ventilation include the following: 1 Bradypnea or apnea with respiratory arrest. 2 Acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. 3 Tachypnea (respiratory rate >30 breaths per minute) Vital capacity less than 15 mL/ 1 kg. Minute ventilation greater than 10 L/ min.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3177694", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8129721879959106}, {"content": "A form of mechanical ventilation in which the peak inspiratory flow rate, fraction of inspired oxygen, positive end-expiratory pressure, respiratory rate, and tidal volume are preset and delivered to the patient.ressure support ventilation positive pressure ventilation in which the patient breathes spontaneously and breathing is augmented with air at a preset amount of pressure, with tidal volume not being fixed.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6286980", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8125572204589844}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation utilizes several separate systems for ventilation referred to as the mode. Modes come in many different delivery concepts but all modes fall into one of three categories; volume-cycled, pressure-cycled, spontaneously cycled.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1078138", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8122663497924805}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation is the movement of air through the workspace caused by an electrical device, such as a portable fan or permanently mounted fan in the ceiling or wall. The minimum flow rate shall be 2,000 cfm per welder, except where local exhaust hoods and booths or airline respirators are provided and used.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8019873", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8118202686309814}, {"content": "This article reviews the common modes of mechanical. ventilation, new technologies, and speci\u00ef\u00ac\u0081c ventilator strategies that have. been shown to be bene\u00ef\u00ac\u0081cial. Indications for mechanical ventilation, ventila-. tor associated pneumonia (VAP) and liberation from mechanical ventilation. are beyond the scope of this article. Perhaps one of the most confusing aspects of mechanical ventilation is. the plethora of terms and acronyms that are used. However, this subject.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1277289", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8107178211212158}, {"content": "MECHANICAL / FORCED VENTILATION. A building ventilation system that uses powered fans or blowers to provide fresh air to rooms when the natural forces of air pressure and gravity are not enough to circulate air through a building.echanical ventilation is used to control indoor air quality, excess humidity, odours, and contaminants can often be controlled via dilution or replacement with outside air. However, in humid climates specialised ventilation systems can remove excess moisture from the air.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3090664", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8102995157241821}, {"content": "Ventilators are medical devices that provide mechanical ventilation to assist with or replace patients\u00e2\u0080\u0099 spontaneous breathing. Mechanical ventilation is often categorized based on the interface used, such as a tracheostomy tube for invasive ventilation, or a mask for non-invasive ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2176455", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8101695775985718}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a2mandatory breaths can be patient triggered or time triggered. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2Mandatory breaths are synchronized with patient triggered breaths. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2After mandatory breaths are delivered patient can breathe spontaneously at any tidal volume they choose.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4487178", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8095914721488953}, {"content": "Pressure support is a spontaneous mode of ventilation also named Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV). The patient initiates every breath and the ventilator delivers support with the preset pressure value. With support from the ventilator, the patient also regulates their own respiratory rate and their tidal volume.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2486936", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8094512224197388}, {"content": "A basic distinction in mechanical ventilation is whether each breath is initiated by the patient (assist mode) or by the machine (control mode). Dynamic hybrids of the two (assist-control modes) are also possible, and control mode without assist is now mostly obsolete.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8383463", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8089733719825745}, {"content": "Due to the costs and morbidity and mortality rates associated with the use of life-support technology, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (in 1997) charged the mcmacepc.htm>McMaster University Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) with producing an evidence report on issues related to weaning patients from mechanical ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8485133", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8087104558944702}, {"content": "Modes of mechanical ventilation are one of the most important aspects of the usage of mechanical ventilation. The mode refers to the method of inspiratory support. In general, mode selection is based on clinician familiarity and institutional preferences, since there is a paucity of evidence indicating that the mode affects clinical outcome.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "5053852", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8085412383079529}, {"content": "Mechanical Ventilation is an integral part of HVAC. It is the movement of air from one space to other as well as supply of fresh air into the air conditioned space. Mechanical ventilation assists in controlling the humidity, contaminants, air borne particles, and general air quality. slide 1 of 8.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1277294", "rank": 53, "score": 0.808509111404419}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Modes of mechanical ventilation are one of the most important aspects of the usage of mechanical ventilation. The mode refers to the method of inspiratory support.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8383465", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8080912828445435}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation is often a life-saving intervention, but carries many potential complications including pneumothorax, airway injury, alveolar damage, and ventilator-associated pneumonia.. In many healthcare systems prolonged ventilation as part of intensive care is a limited resource (in that there are only", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8214451", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8076037168502808}, {"content": "Numerous decisions need to be made once it is determined that a patient requires mechanical ventilation, including the mode of mechanical ventilation. The mode refers to the method of inspiratory support.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2084909", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8074923753738403}, {"content": "Mechanical Ventilation. Mechanical ventilation is a method of forced or induced ventilation by using mechanical air handling systems, commonly called HVAC systems. Mechanical ventilation is more controllable than natural ventilation. In Mechanical Ventilation blowers, fans, filters, and ducts are used for transporting and removing air from a space.There are two types of fans used for the transmission of air. When the air enters the impellers axially and is discharged radially from the impeller, it is called a centrifugal or radial flow fan.t is the movement of air from one space to other as well as supply of fresh air into the air conditioned space. Mechanical ventilation assists in controlling the humidity, contaminants, air borne particles, and general air quality.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3090666", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8066329956054688}, {"content": "Treatment \u00c2\u00b1 aimed at prevention by the following: Avoid cross-contamination by frequent handwashing Decrease risk of aspiration (cuff occlusion of trachea. 1 2. Decrease of normal insensible water loss due to closed ventilator circuit preventing water loss from lungs. 2 2. check all tubing lengths.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8214448", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8062878847122192}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation is termed invasive if it involves any instrument penetrating through the mouth (such as an endo tracheal tube) or the skin (such as a tracheostomy tube).his may involve a machine called a ventilator or the breathing may be assisted by a registered nurse, physician, physician assistant, respiratory therapist, paramedic, or other suitable person compressing a bag or set of bellows.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6286978", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8052607774734497}, {"content": "a type of mechanical ventilation in which the ventilator is set to deliver a prescribed tidal volume at specified intervals and a high-flow gas system permits the patient to breathe spontaneously between cycles.ressure support ventilation positive pressure ventilation in which the patient breathes spontaneously and breathing is augmented with air at a preset amount of pressure, with tidal volume not being fixed.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6286979", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8049162030220032}, {"content": "Numerous decisions need to be made once it is determined that a patient requires mechanical ventilation, including the mode of mechanical ventilation. The mode refers to the method of inspiratory support. Its selection is generally based on clinician familiarity and institutional preferences since there is a paucity of evidence indicating that the mode affects clinical outcome. Common modes of mechanical ventilation are described in this topic review (table 1).", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1078134", "rank": 61, "score": 0.803817629814148}, {"content": "assist-control ventilation. A type of mechanical ventilation with a minimum frequency of respirations determined by ventilator settings. It also permits the patient to initiate ventilation at the same tidal volume or pressure as set on the ventilator. See also: ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "5538936", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8037936687469482}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Improved Comfort. Mechanical ventilation systems allow a constant flow of outside air into the home and can also provide filtration, dehumidification, and conditioning of the incoming outside air.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "7756099", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8036649823188782}, {"content": "This form of mechanical ventilation includes pressure control ventilation (PCV), pressure support ventilation (PSV), and several noninvasive modalities applied via a tight-fitting face mask. In all of these modalities, the ventilator delivers a set inspiratory pressure.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4874641", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8035274744033813}, {"content": "CMS IMPLEMENTED A NEW LENGTH-OF-STAY EDIT FOR. Prompted by our review, on May 11, 2012, CMS proposed a change to the Medicare Code. Editor: the creation of a new length-of-stay edit for continuous invasive mechanical ventilation. for 96 consecutive hours or more.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2176459", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8033636808395386}, {"content": "Medicare beneficiaries may be eligible for up to 100 days of Part coverage in a skilled. nursing facility (SNF) if they meet both technical and medical qualifications for. coverage. The benefit is dependent upon the resident\u00e2\u0080\u0099s need for skilled care.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1648717", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8031879663467407}, {"content": "T or F in A/C Mode, although the pt can trigger breaths at a faster rate than the preset mandatory rate, the set volume/pressure is delivered w/ each breat.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3410605", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8030166625976562}, {"content": "The Bird VIP Infant ventilator. A medical ventilator (or simply ventilator in context) is a mechanical ventilator, a machine designed to move breathable air into and out of the lungs, to provide breathing for a patient who is physically unable to breathe, or breathing insufficiently.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8621776", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8027536869049072}, {"content": "When the pressure around the chest wall returns to that of the surrounding air, expiration occurs passively owing to the elastic recoil of the lungs and chest wall. However, during the poliomyelitis epidemic mortality decreased from 87% to 40% when INPV was replaced by positive-pressure ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1078140", "rank": 69, "score": 0.802651584148407}, {"content": "negative pressure ventilation a type of mechanical ventilation in which negative pressure is generated on the outside of the patient's chest and transmitted to the interior of the thorax in order to expand the lungs and allow air to flow in; used primarily with patients having paralysis of the chest muscles.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3177699", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8024730682373047}, {"content": "The Bird VIP Infant ventilator. A medical ventilator (or simply ventilator in context) is a machine designed to mechanically move breathable air into and out of the lungs, to provide the mechanism of breathing for a patient who is physically unable to breathe, or breathing insufficiently.he Bird VIP Infant ventilator. A medical ventilator (or simply ventilator in context) is a machine designed to mechanically move breathable air into and out of the lungs, to provide the mechanism of breathing for a patient who is physically unable to breathe, or breathing insufficiently.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6286981", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8024373054504395}, {"content": "The first step in understanding noninvasive mechanical ventilation is to understand the nomenclature. The term noninvasive positive pressure ventilation refers not only to the mode, but to the fact that instead of using the traditional negative pressure (e.g., with an iron lung) now we use positive pressure to achieve ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3177696", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8024317026138306}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation can decrease the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s work of breathing by unloading respiratory muscles in a synchronous manner. Mechanical ventilation can also maintain long-term respiratory support of patients with chronic ventilatory problems.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6618756", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8017929792404175}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation can be noninvasive, involving various types of face masks, or invasive, involving endotracheal intubation (see Endotracheal tubes). Selection and use of appropriate techniques require an understanding of respiratory mechanics.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3493825", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8017506003379822}, {"content": "Medicare is a Federal insurance program providing a wide range of benefits for specific periods of time through providers and suppliers participating in the program. The Act designates those providers and suppliers that are subject to Federal health care quality standards.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "746494", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8017367124557495}, {"content": "Medicare is a Federal insurance program providing a wide range of benefits for specific periods of time through providers and suppliers participating in the program. The Act designates those providers and suppliers that are subject to Federal health care quality standards.he Social Security Act (the Act) mandates the establishment of minimum health and safety and CLIA standards that must be met by providers and suppliers participating in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. These standards are found in the 42 Code of Federal Regulations.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6916943", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8017258644104004}, {"content": "Mechanical Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Failure. Mechanical Ventilation--Types and Modes. INPV came into use during poliomyelitis epidemics. Development of a subatmospheric pressure around the thorax and abdomen results in air being drawn into the lungs through the mouth and nose.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1078133", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8016958832740784}, {"content": "1. Continuous mandatory ventilation. 2. A mode of mechanical respiration in which all breaths are mandatory and are either patient or machine triggered, and machine cycled; a minimum breathing rate is set but the patient can trigger breaths at a faster pace.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "5538942", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8015156388282776}, {"content": "Medical equipment (often called durable medical equipment) rented or purchased for use in the patient's home. Medicare Part B covers a wide variety of medical equipment for use in a patient's home. Some equipment must be rented, some purchased, and sometimes the patient has a choice. Equipment must be medically necessary and prescribed by a doctor.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2590455", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8014951944351196}, {"content": "intermittent positive-pressure ventilation (IPPV) the provision of mechanical ventilation by a machine designed to deliver breathing gas until equilibrium is established between the patient's lungs and the ventilator. IPPV machines are positive-pressure, pressure-cycled, assister-controller (pneumatic) devices.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2756872", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8010298013687134}, {"content": "Pressure-cycled ventilation. This form of mechanical ventilation includes pressure control ventilation (PCV), pressure support ventilation (PSV), and several noninvasive modalities applied via a tight-fitting face mask. In all of these modalities, the ventilator delivers a set inspiratory pressure.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1277293", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8009693622589111}, {"content": "negative pressure ventilation mechanical ventilation in which negative pressure is generated on the outside of the patient's chest and transmitted to the interior to expand the lungs and allow air to flow in; used with weak or paralyzed patients.ressure support ventilation positive pressure ventilation in which the patient breathes spontaneously and breathing is augmented with air at a preset amount of pressure, with tidal volume not being fixed.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6286976", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8004489541053772}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation can be noninvasive, involving various types of face masks, or invasive, involving endotracheal intubation (see Tracheal Intubation). Selection and use of appropriate techniques require an understanding of respiratory mechanics.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1277286", "rank": 83, "score": 0.800145149230957}, {"content": "In addition to percent support, the clinician sets the trigger and the cycle (what actually ends the breath) The theoretical advantage of PAV is increased synchrony compared to PSV (which provides the same amount of support regardless of how much effort the patient makes) Proportional Assist Ventilation: Summary.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4233752", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7997775077819824}, {"content": "There have been substantial changes in the nomenclature of mechanical ventilation over the years, but more recently it has become standardized by many respirology and pulmonology groups. Writing a mode is most proper in all capital letters with a dash between the cycle and the strategy (i.e.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8383466", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7996728420257568}, {"content": "Ventilation is defined as the physical movement of air in and out of the lungs. Respiratory rate is one element of ventilation, but it goes hand in hand with tidal volume. Tidal volume is the amount of air that the lungs breath in and out in one breath. The average tidal volume is approximately 500 mL or 7 mL/kg of ideal body weight.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3214501", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7994858026504517}, {"content": "There are two main modes of mechanical ventilation within the two divisions: positive pressure ventilation, where air (or another gas mix) is pushed into the trachea, and negative pressure ventilation, where air is, in essence, sucked into the lungs.his may involve a machine called a ventilator or the breathing may be assisted by a registered nurse, physician, physician assistant, respiratory therapist, paramedic, or other suitable person compressing a bag or set of bellows.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6286973", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7993230819702148}, {"content": "Compares set control variable to the measure variable. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2Some are programmed to compare the tidal volume setting to the measured tidal volume exhaled by the patient. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2If the two differ-control system may alter the volume delivery.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4487184", "rank": 88, "score": 0.799280047416687}, {"content": "Medicare is a national health insurance program for people ages 65+, or younger individuals with certain disabilities. Original Medicare, which is from the government, includes Part A that covers hospital costs and Part B that covers doctor visits.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8561898", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7991611957550049}, {"content": "Per Medicare rule: 42 C.F.R. \u00c2\u00a7410.26(b)(1)-(7); and CMS Medicare Benefit Policy Manual, Pub. 100-4, Ch. 15, \u00c2\u00a760.1 - \u00c2\u00a760.5, in order to bill for outpatient services provided by a PTA in a non-institutional setting, the claim must meet the following conditions: 1 The supervising therapist performs the evaluation and establishes the plan of care. The services the PTA provides are medically necessary. The supervising therapist provides direct onsite supervision (i.e., he or she can be in the same building but not necessarily in the same room).", "qid": 451602, "docid": "709103", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7990236282348633}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation can be noninvasive, involving various types of face masks, or invasive, involving endotracheal intubation (see Airway Establishment and Control : Endotracheal tubes). Selection and use of appropriate techniques require an understanding of respiratory mechanics.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4874645", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7988564968109131}, {"content": "Mechanical Ventilation Breathe Easy with Fresh Air in the Home Without mechanical ventilation to provide fresh air, moisture, odors, and other pollutants can build up inside a home. Improved Comfort. Mechanical ventilation systems allow a constant flow of outside air into the home and can also provide filtration, dehumidification, and conditioning of the incoming outside air.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3090672", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7974690198898315}, {"content": "The basics of settings and modes of mechanical ventilation set-up that involve nurses. PEEP, Vt, SIMV, AC, CMV, etc... Created by UTA AP BSN nursing student JB.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6618755", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7974159121513367}, {"content": "An example of the Drinker and Shaw negative-pressure ventilator (iron lung). Ventilation of the patient was accomplished without the placement of a tracheostomy or an endotracheal tube. Nevertheless, this mode of ventilation was cumbersome and led to patient discomfort.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3177697", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7972581386566162}, {"content": "Knowledge and understanding of mechanical ventilation are central to ensuring patients\u00e2\u0080\u0099 safe passage from the acute stage to weaning. The author discusses the science related to mechanical ventilation in patients with ARDS.Mechanical ventilation is one of the most commonly used technologies in critical care.Despite the prevalence of ventilators, care planning is heavily influenced by anecdote and clinical preference.nowledge and understanding of mechanical ventilation are central to ensuring patients\u00e2\u0080\u0099 safe passage from the acute stage to weaning. The author discusses the science related to mechanical ventilation in patients with ARDS.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2922145", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7967982292175293}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation systems come in a variety of forms. Almost all systems use a machine called a ventilator that pushes air through a tube for delivery to the patient's airways. The air may be delivered through a nasal or face mask, or through an opening in the trachea (windpipe), called a tracheostomy.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8383462", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7965389490127563}, {"content": "What is Medicare?1. Medicare is a federally funded health insurance program available to: n People 65 years of age or older n People under 65 with certain disabilities. n People with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) Medicare is managed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), a division of the United States Department of Health. and Human Services. Medicare is divided into three distinct parts: Part A \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Hospital Insurance. n Hospital inpatient care n Skilled nursing facility (SNF) inpatient services.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6906199", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7964823246002197}, {"content": "Despite the availability of several new modes of ventilator support, time-tested modes such as assist-control (AC), synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation (SIMV), and pressure support ventilation (PSV) are the most commonly used and the focus of this review.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4543274", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7962461709976196}, {"content": "Medical Definition of Medicare Part B. Medicare Part B: The Medicare program that covers physician and outpatient services. Medicare is the United States government's health insurance program for the aged and some disabled persons. Medicare is currently available to people 65 and older and to people with certain disabilities. Medicare Part A covers inpatient hospital stays.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4687266", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7961997389793396}, {"content": "Indications for mechanical ventilation, ventila-. tor associated pneumonia (VAP) and liberation from mechanical ventilation. are beyond the scope of this article. Perhaps one of the most confusing aspects of mechanical ventilation is. the plethora of terms and acronyms that are used.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4487185", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7961082458496094}]} +{"query": "example of monotonic function", "hits": [{"content": "Montonic Function. When a function is increasing on its entire domain or decreasing on its entire domain, we say that the function is strictly monotonic, and we call it a monotonic function. For example, consider the function g(x) equals x 3: Notice the graph of g is increasing everywhere. Therefore, this is a monotonic function.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "57447", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8663222193717957}, {"content": "In mathematics, a monotonic function (or monotone function) is a function between ordered sets that preserves or reverses the given order. This concept first arose in calculus, and was later generalized to the more abstract setting of order theory. 1 Monotonicity in calculus and analysis.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2909960", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8599340915679932}, {"content": "To solidify our understanding of what a monotonic function is, let's consider what a non-monotonic function is. A non-monotonic function is a function that is increasing and decreasing on different intervals of its domain. For example, consider our initial example f(x) equals x 2.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "57444", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8556632995605469}, {"content": "Monotonic Function. Monotonic functions are the functions which maintained the order of functions value. As we all know that the variation in independent value also make the variation in functions value. A suitable example for this is monotonic functions or linear polynomials. The monotonic functions maintains the straight line in linear programming graph. This is also called the monotonic nature over the domain and real numbers. A monotonic function increases and decreases over the interval.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "57443", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8532535433769226}, {"content": "Monotonic Function. A monotonic function is a function which is either entirely nonincreasing or nondecreasing. A function is monotonic if its first derivative (which need not be continuous) does not change sign.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8757178", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8510547876358032}, {"content": "monotonic function. Monotonic Function. (or monotone function), a function whose increments \u00ce\u0094f(x) = f(x\u00e2\u0080\u00b2) \u00e2\u0088\u0092 f(x) do not change sign when \u00ce\u0094x = x\u00e2\u0080\u00b2 \u00e2\u0088\u0092 x > 0; that is, the increments are either always nonnegative or always nonpositive. Somewhat inaccurately, a monotonic function can be defined as a function that always varies in the same direction.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8757181", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8451752662658691}, {"content": "The term monotonic may also be used to describe set functions which map subsets of the domain to non-decreasing values of the codomain. In particular, if is a set function from a collection of sets to an ordered set , then is said to be monotone if whenever as elements of , .", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8757179", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8450956344604492}, {"content": "The MONOTONIC function is an undocumented SAS function. It needs no input parameters and if any input parameters are provided, these are ingnored. The function counts the number of times it is called and returns an ascending sequence of integers, starting at 1.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1638687", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8435846567153931}, {"content": "Two facts about these functions are: 1 if is a monotonic function defined on an interval, then is differentiable almost everywhere on, i.e. the set of numbers in such that is not differentiable in has Lebesgue measure zero.2 In addition, this result cannot be improved to countable: see Cantor function.f the order in the definition of monotonicity is replaced by the strict order, then one obtains a stronger requirement. A function with this property is called strictly increasing. Again, by inverting the order symbol, one finds a corresponding concept called strictly decreasing.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6037973", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8406955003738403}, {"content": "This is a form of triangle inequality, with n, n', and the goal Gn closest to n. Because every monotonic heuristic is also admissible, monotonicity is a stricter requirement than admissibility. In some heuristic algorithms, such as A*, the algorithm can be considered optimal if it is monotonic.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7579347", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8406720757484436}, {"content": "Two facts about these functions are: 1 if is a monotonic function defined on an interval, then is differentiable almost everywhere on, i.e. the set of numbers in such that is not differentiable in has Lebesgue measure zero. 2 In addition, this result cannot be improved to countable: see Cantor function.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8299661", "rank": 11, "score": 0.838343620300293}, {"content": "An important application of monotonic functions is in probability theory. If is a random variable, its cumulative distribution function is a monotonically increasing function. A function is unimodal if it is monotonically increasing up to some point (the mode) and then monotonically decreasing. When is a strictly monotonic function, then is injective on its domain, and if is the range of, then there is an inverse function on for.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7371262", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8366079330444336}, {"content": "In calculus, a function defined on a subset of the real numbers with real values is called monotonic if and only if it is either entirely increasing or decreasing. It is called monotonically increasing (also increasing or nondecreasing), if for all and such that one has, so preserves the order (see Figure 1).", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7371259", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8358016014099121}, {"content": "Figure 1. A monotonically increasing function (it is strictly increasing on the left and right while just non-decreasing in the middle.). Figure 2. A monotonically decreasing function. In calculus, a function f defined on a subset of the real numbers with real values is called monotonic (also monotonically increasing, increasing or non-decreasing), if for all x and y such that x \u00e2\u0089\u00a4 y one has f (x) \u00e2\u0089\u00a4 f (y), so f preserves the order (see Figure 1).", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7371255", "rank": 14, "score": 0.834410548210144}, {"content": "Here's the definition of the monotonic function from Wikipedia: In calculus, a function f defined on a subset of the real numbers with real values is called monotonic (also monotonically increasing, increasing or non-decreasing), if for all x and y such that x \u00e2\u0089\u00a4 y one has f(x) \u00e2\u0089\u00a4 f(y), so f preserves the order.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1307235", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8339414596557617}, {"content": "In calculus, a function defined on a subset of the real numbers with real values is called monotonic if and only if it is either entirely increasing or decreasing. It is called monotonically increasing (also increasing or nondecreasing), if for all and such that one has, so preserves the order (see Figure 1). Likewise, a function is called monotonically decreasing (also decreasing or nonincreasing) if, whenever, then, so it reverses the order (see Figure 2).", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8299659", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8324398994445801}, {"content": "The MONOTONIC function is often presented as a means of adding sequence numbers to table rows. Several papers present it as a solution to this programming problem. However, the function is undocumented and has some limitations, including:", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1638689", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8323649168014526}, {"content": "Two facts about these functions are: 1 if is a monotonic function defined on an interval, then is differentiable almost everywhere on, i.e. the set of numbers in such that is not differentiable in has Lebesgue measure zero. 2 if is a monotonic function defined on an interval, then is Riemann integrable.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8299665", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8299200534820557}, {"content": "The MONOTONIC function is often presented as a means of adding sequence numbers to table rows. Several papers present it as a solution to this programming problem. If the MONOTONIC function is used in an SQL procedure that aggregates data then the function may return non-sequential or missing results.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1638690", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8291794061660767}, {"content": "Note that just monotonic transformation of a concave function isnot necessarily concave: consider, for example f (x) = x and g (z) = z 3 .Thus the concavity of a function is not ordinal, it is cardinal property.Economic ExampleSuppose production function f (x) is concave and the cost function c (x) is convex.ote that just monotonic transformation of a concave function isnot necessarily concave: consider, for example f (x) = x and g (z) = z 3 .Thus the concavity of a function is not ordinal, it is cardinal property.Economic ExampleSuppose production function f (x) is concave and the cost function c (x) is convex.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "3760957", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8282546401023865}, {"content": "In calculus, a function defined on a subset of the real numbers with real values is called monotonic if and only if it is either entirely increasing or decreasing. It is called monotonically increasing (also increasing or nondecreasing), if for all and such that one has, so preserves the order (see Figure 1).Likewise, a function is called monotonically decreasing (also decreasing or nonincreasing) if, whenever, then, so it reverses the order (see Figure 2).If the order in the definition of monotonicity is replaced by the strict order, then one obtains a stronger requirement.A function with this property is called strictly increasing. Again, by inverting the order symbol, one finds a corresponding concept called strictly decreasing.wo facts about these functions are: 1 if is a monotonic function defined on an interval, then is differentiable almost everywhere on, i.e. the set of numbers in such that is not differentiable in has Lebesgue measure zero.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "3883077", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8257916569709778}, {"content": "In calculus, a function f {\\displaystyle f} defined on a subset of the real numbers with real values is called monotonic if and only if it is either entirely increasing or decreasing.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2909961", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8230690956115723}, {"content": "Likewise, a function is called monotonically decreasing (also decreasing or nonincreasing) if, whenever, then, so it reverses the order (see Figure 2). If the order in the definition of monotonicity is replaced by the strict order, then one obtains a stronger requirement.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7371261", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8133782148361206}, {"content": "I've never heard of monotonic being used for two (input) variables, but I suppose it would mean that, for each fixed value of y, u is a monotonic function of x, and for each fixed value of x, u is a monotonic function of y (and I expect they'd need to be either both monotonic increasing or both monotonic decreasing).", "qid": 182539, "docid": "57448", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8075728416442871}, {"content": "The textbook says it's a way of transforming a set of numbers into another set that preserves the order. But I don't understand what that means. Here are a few examples. The question was: do these functions represent a monotonic transformation. u = 2v - 13 (yes) u = -1/v2 (no) u = ln(v) (yes) u = v2 (no)", "qid": 182539, "docid": "57449", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8074082136154175}, {"content": "Examples of Monosyllables in Literature. 1 Example #1: King John (by William Shakespeare) 2 Example #2: Festus (by Philip James Bailey) 3 Example #3: Raven (by Edgar Allan Poe) 4 Example #4: Hamlet (by William Shakespeare) 5 Example #5: Paradise Lost (by John Milton) 6 Example #6: Tyger Tyger (by William Blake)", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1218947", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8069044947624207}, {"content": "Demand functions. An example in microeconomics is the constant elasticity demand function, in which p is the price of a product and D(p) is the resulting quantity demanded by consumers.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1138302", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8046311140060425}, {"content": "Monotonicity criterion. This article is about a voting system criterion. For the mathematical notion of an order preserving mapping, see monotonic function. The monotonicity criterion is a voting system criterion used to evaluate both single and multiple winner ranked voting systems.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "57450", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8040797710418701}, {"content": "piecewise_monotony := PIECEWISE (constant_piece_definition | functional_piece_definition) The pieces can be defined either by a set of constants or by another monotonic function, in which the pieces are defined by distinct values of the piece-defining function.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1307234", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8016190528869629}, {"content": "If the order \u00e2\u0089\u00a4 {\\displaystyle \\leq } in the definition of monotonicity is replaced by the strict order < {\\displaystyle <} , then one obtains a stronger requirement. A function with this property is called strictly increasing.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2909954", "rank": 30, "score": 0.7994533777236938}, {"content": "Likewise, a function is called monotonically decreasing (also decreasing or non-increasing) if, whenever x \u00e2\u0089\u00a4 y, then f (x) \u00e2\u0089\u00a5 f (y), so it reverses the order (see Figure 2). If the order \u00e2\u0089\u00a4 in the definition of Monotonicity is replaced by the strict order strictly increasing.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7371257", "rank": 31, "score": 0.7993403673171997}, {"content": "If $f$ is a function with a vertical asymptote at $x=a$, and we've got some interval with $a$ on its boundary and on which $f$ is one-to-one, then yes. That vertical asymptote will turn into a horizontal asymptote for $f^{-1}$. I'm assuming here that we're talking about simple types of asymptotes. Check out the function $f(x)=\\frac{\\sin\\frac1x}{x}$ for an example of how weird things might get.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2402586", "rank": 32, "score": 0.7987514734268188}, {"content": "The Ackermann function is a classic example of a recursive function, notable especially because it is not a primitive recursive function. It grows very quickly in value, as does the size of its call tree.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6895490", "rank": 33, "score": 0.7948970198631287}, {"content": "There are sequences which are convergent without being monotonic. For example, the sequences (-1 , 1/2 , -1/3 , 1/4 , ... ) and (1/2 , 1/22 , 1/3 , 1/32 , ... ) both converge to 0. For sequences given by recurrence relations it is sometimes easy to see what their limits are.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8757183", "rank": 34, "score": 0.7938659191131592}, {"content": "When the denominator approaches zero and the numerator approaches a constant you have a vertical asymptote. So you have the function f: $$f(x) = \\frac{x}{x^2-1}=\\frac{x}{(x-1)(x+1)}$$ Where there are vertical asymptotes at $x=1$ and $x = -1$.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1728784", "rank": 35, "score": 0.7930380702018738}, {"content": "5 Responses to 'Things SQL needs: sargability of monotonic functions'. 1 First, this was an excellent article. Second, I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll be reviewing what parts of your suggestions I can easily introduce into the Drizzle optimizer. @ 2 Jay: with a function monotonic over all its domain, it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s easy to rewrite the condition.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1307232", "rank": 36, "score": 0.7913877367973328}, {"content": "Example of Function. f(x) = x + 4, , f(s) = 7s are few examples of function. Solved Example on Function. Ques: Brad sells a vacuum cleaner and earns $4 as commission for each vacuum cleaner he sells. The owner pays him depending on how many vacuum cleaners he sells.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2009617", "rank": 37, "score": 0.790645956993103}, {"content": "To show that it does indeed have a limit, we'll prove that it is monotonic decreasing and bounded below. Since the terms of the sequence are positive, the sequence is clearly bounded below by 0. To show monotonicity: an+1- an= \u00e2\u0088\u009a(2an- 1) - \u00e2\u0088\u009a(2an-1- 1) and if we now use the fact that \u00e2\u0088\u009ax - \u00e2\u0088\u009ay = (x - y)/(\u00e2\u0088\u009ax + \u00e2\u0088\u009ay)", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8757184", "rank": 38, "score": 0.7888203859329224}, {"content": "And, a function is known as decreasing if y-value decreases when x is increases and denoted as if x 1 2 $\\Rightarrow$ f(x 1 2). A function that either increases or decreases everywhere in an Interval is called monotonic on the Interval.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "5567729", "rank": 39, "score": 0.7866241931915283}, {"content": "In this case, f(x) is a function, but f-1(x) is not a function. Function #1, f(x) is not a one to one function because it does not pass the horizontal line test. f-1(x) is not a function. In this case, f(x) is a function and f-1(x) is also a function.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "502696", "rank": 40, "score": 0.7864058613777161}, {"content": "The Ackermann function is a classic example of a recursive function, notable especially because it is not a primitive recursive function. It grows very quickly in value, as does the size of its call tree. The Ackermann function is usually defined as follows:", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6895496", "rank": 41, "score": 0.784664511680603}, {"content": "Quite similarly, a function is termed as monotonically decreasing or a decreasing function if Y axis values do decrease as the X axis values are decreasing. The nature of increasing or decreasing function is to either increase or decrease throughout the function.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "5567732", "rank": 42, "score": 0.7839234471321106}, {"content": "The first derivative test examines a function's monotonic properties (where the function is increasing or decreasing) focusing on a particular point in its domain. If the function switches from increasing to decreasing at the point, then the function will achieve a highest value at that point.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4730803", "rank": 43, "score": 0.7828329801559448}, {"content": "The Ackermann function is notable for being the one of the simplest examples of a total, computable function that isn't primitive recursive.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6895494", "rank": 44, "score": 0.779578685760498}, {"content": "1 An example of a monolith is a huge column that has been carved and placed in front of a building as a monument to the CEO of the business located in the building. An example of a monolith is a huge skyscraper with no architectural features or characteristics.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "781846", "rank": 45, "score": 0.7795705795288086}, {"content": "And, a function is known as decreasing if y-value decreases when x is increases and denoted as if x 1 2 $\\Rightarrow$ f(x 1 2). A function that either increases or decreases everywhere in an Interval is called monotonic on the Interval.hen the function is increasing, the graph of the function rises from left to right. On the other hand, while the function is decreasing, its graph falls from left to right. The function y = x 2 is decreasing in the interval (-$\\infty$,0) and is increasing in the interval (0, $\\infty$).", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7583024", "rank": 46, "score": 0.7795464992523193}, {"content": "Topics: Graphs of monomial function axn , general polynomial. functions, Turning Points, End Behavior, Real Zeros, Models and Curve Fitting. I. Graphing Basic Monomial Functions (pp. 331 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 332) All polynomial functions are continuous. If the function has an odd exponent (degree), then the graph looks like a tall snake. Ex. f ()xx= 3 and f ()xx= 5. If the function has an even exponent (degree), then the graph looks like a smiley or a frowny.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2787602", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7791846990585327}, {"content": "The Ackermann function is a classic example of a recursive function, notable especially because it is not a primitive recursive function. It grows very quickly in value, as does the size of its call tree. The Ackermann function is usually defined as follows: Its arguments are never negative and it always terminates.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6895491", "rank": 48, "score": 0.7781930565834045}, {"content": "A monotonic relationship is an important underlying assumption of the Spearman rank-order correlation. It is also important to recognize the assumption of a monotonic relationship is less restrictive than a linear relationship (an assumption that has to be met by the Pearson product-moment correlation).", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6135907", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7781217098236084}, {"content": "Example of a tonal answer in J.S. Bach's Fugue No. 16 in G Minor, BWV 861, from the Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1. ( Listen ) The first note of the subject, D (in red), is a prominent dominant note, demanding that the first note of the answer (in blue) sound as the tonic, G.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7668215", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7780497074127197}, {"content": "For example, a hylomorphism may also be defined by generating a non-linear call tree which is then collapsed. An example of such a function is the function to generate the n th term of the Fibonacci sequence.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1138653", "rank": 51, "score": 0.7778555154800415}, {"content": "also a monotonically decreasing function with h(0) = k\u00ce\u00b2/(1\u00e2\u0088\u0092p) and h(\u00e2\u0088\u009e) = k\u00ce\u00b2. An exponential-negative binomial distribution 195. Figure 1 illustrates possible shapes of (1.8) for selected parameter values. Figure 2 illustrates possible shapes of (1.9) for selected parameter values.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6783449", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7778486013412476}, {"content": "f -1 (x), the inverse, is itself a function only when f(x), the original function, is a one-to-one function. Remember: 1 to 1 functions must pass the horizontal line test! In this case, f(x) is a function, but f-1(x) is not a function.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "502693", "rank": 53, "score": 0.7778069376945496}, {"content": "Often, sigmoid function refers to the special case of the logistic function shown in the first figure and defined by the formula () = + \u00e2\u0088\u0092 = +. Other examples of similar shapes include the Gompertz curve (used in modeling systems that saturate at large values of x) and the ogee curve (used in the spillway of some dams).", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7269092", "rank": 54, "score": 0.7777546644210815}, {"content": "Examples of the following types of functions are shown in this gallery: 1 linear. 2 quadratic. 3 power. polynomial. 4 rational. exponential. 5 logarithmic. sinusoidal.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1956775", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7775243520736694}, {"content": "For a function to have an inverse, it must be one-to-one. Sometimes, when a. function is not one-to-one, one can restrict its domain to make it one-to-one. For example, the function f (x)=x2, with domain (\u00e2\u0088\u0092\u00e2\u0088\u009e,\u00e2\u0088\u009e) is not one-to-one; it does not pass the horizontal line test. However, if we restrict its domain to. [0,\u00e2\u0088\u009e), it is one-to-one. It has an inverse, it is f \u00e2\u0088\u00921 (x)=. \u00e2\u0088\u009a. x. Because of their periodic nature, the trigonometric functions are not one-to-.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "5289650", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7766903638839722}, {"content": "page 1 of 3. First, let's establish some definitions: f is said to be increasing on an interval I if for all x in I, whenever. f is said to be decreasing on an interval I if for all x in I, whenever. A function is monotonic on an interval I if it is only increasing or only decreasing on I. The derivative can help us determine whether a function is increasing or decreasing on an interval. This knowledge will later allow us to sketch rough graphs of functions. Let f be continuous on [a, b] and differentiable on (a, b) . If for all x on (a, b) , then f is increasing on [a, b] . If for all x on (a, b) , then f is decreasing on [a, b] . This should make intuitive sense. In the graph below, wherever the slope of the tangent is positive, the function seems to be increasing.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8299668", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7765138149261475}, {"content": "Example. A very simple numerical example: suppose we are to find the critical points of the function $$f(x)=x^{5/2}(x-1)^{4/3}$$ Implicitly, we have to find the critical points first.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4788676", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7762464284896851}, {"content": "26 Sample F Function Examples for evenly-spaced events, F(d) rises rapidly up to the distance at which most events are spaced, and then levels off (more nearest neighbors at small distances from randomly placed points)for clustered events, F(d) rises rapidly at short distances, and then levels off at larger d-values.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8608510", "rank": 59, "score": 0.775877058506012}, {"content": "Examples of the following types of functions are shown in this gallery: 1 linear. 2 quadratic. 3 power. 4 polynomial. 5 rational. 6 exponential. 7 logarithmic. 8 sinusoidal.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1798203", "rank": 60, "score": 0.775518536567688}, {"content": "Examples and Observations. 1 Good friend, thou hast no cause to say so yet; But thou shalt have; and creep time ne'er so slow, Yet it shall come, for me to do thee good. I had a thing to say. But let it go.. (William Shakespeare, King John Act III, scene 3) 2 And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1218942", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7754718065261841}, {"content": "A surjective function f from the real numbers to the real numbers possesses an inverse as long as it is one-to-one, i.e. as long as the graph of y = f(x) has, for each possible y value only one corresponding x value, and thus passes the horizontal line test.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2353147", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7753481864929199}, {"content": "Hypertonic solution examples include saline solution, sodium choride/dexrose IV drips and corn syrup. A hypertonic solution is a particular type of solution that has a greater concentration of solutes on the outside of a cell when compared with the inside of a cell. Common Hypertonic Solutions . Here are a few examples: Saline solution, or a solution that contains salts, is hypertonic. This type of hypertonic solution is extremely common.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "3009872", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7753295302391052}, {"content": "For example, Rudin, in his Principles of Mathematical Analysis (Definition 3.13), defines a sequence $\\{s_n\\}$ of real numbers to be: (a) monotonically increasing if $s_n \\leq s_{n+1}, (n = 1, 2, 3, \\cdots)$ [i.e., non-decreasing].o. $x(0)=0, x(1)=0, x(2)=1$ is non-decreasing, but not monotonically increasing. It is monotonically increasing if $x(1)=0.5$ instead, for example.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "3883081", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7737473249435425}, {"content": "Example: The function g(x) = |x| with Domain (0,+\u00e2\u0088\u009e) The domain is from but not including 0 onwards (all positive values). Which IS differentiable. And I am absolutely positive about that :) So the function g(x) = |x| with Domain (0,+\u00e2\u0088\u009e) is differentiable.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4438902", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7736692428588867}, {"content": "A piecewise function is a function that is defined on a sequence of intervals. A common example is the absolute value, (1) Piecewise functions are implemented in the Wolfram Language as Piecewise[val1, cond1, val2, cond2, ...]. Additional piecewise functions include the Heaviside step function, rectangle function, and triangle function.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "5167181", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7732770442962646}, {"content": "4 Logarithmic Functions Every function of the form f (x) = a x passes the Horizontal Line Test and therefore must have an inverse function. This inverse function is called the logarithmic function with base a. 5 Logarithmic Functions The equations y = log a x and x = a y are equivalent.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "152027", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7731033563613892}, {"content": "To demonstrate theissue more clearly we will look at speci\u00ef\u00ac\u0082c examples.Example 1 The function u (x) = sin \u00e2\u0080\u00a6x is in\u00ef\u00ac\u0082nitely smooth and di\u00ef\u00ac\u0081erentiable, andits \u00ef\u00ac\u0082rst derivative is given by u x = \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 cos \u00e2\u0080\u00a6x. Given the smoothness of the functionwe expect the Taylor series analysis of the truncation error to hold.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "5927340", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7729252576828003}, {"content": "Hypertonic Example. Red blood cells are the classic example used to explain tonicity. When the concentration of salts (ions) is the same inside the blood cell as outside of it, the solution is isotonic with respect to the cells and they assume their normal shape and size.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6283812", "rank": 69, "score": 0.772856593132019}, {"content": "For example, $y=\\frac{\\sin x}{x}$ does not have a vertical asymptote at $x=0$ Now, when inverting a function $y=f(x)$, we need to be sure that the function $f$ is one-to-one. If it's not, we may be able to obtain various invertible functions by restricting the domain of $f$ in different ways.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2402582", "rank": 70, "score": 0.772606611251831}, {"content": "One-to-One Function. A function for which every element of the range of the function corresponds to exactly one element of the domain. One-to-one is often written 1-1. Note: y = f(x) is a function if it passes the vertical line test. It is a 1-1 function if it passes both the vertical line test and the horizontal line test. Another way of testing whether a function is 1-1 is given below.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "5407068", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7725301384925842}, {"content": "Piecewise Function. A piecewise function is a function that is defined on a sequence of intervals. A common example is the absolute value, (1). Piecewise functions are implemented in the Wolfram Language as. [ val1, cond1, val2, cond2, ... ].", "qid": 182539, "docid": "3155150", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7722482085227966}, {"content": "The Ackermann function is the simplest example of a well-defined total function which is computable but not primitive recursive, providing a counterexample to the belief in the early 1900s that every computable function was also primitive recursive (Doetzel d\u00c3\u00b6tzel). 1991", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6895489", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7717924118041992}, {"content": "The Ackermann function is notable for being the one of the simplest examples of a total, computable function that isn't primitive recursive. We will use the definition of A(m,n) taking in two nonnegative integers where.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6895498", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7713021039962769}, {"content": "Last updated: Tue Apr 11 2017. There are a number of functions in mathematics commonly denoted with a Greek letter lambda. Examples of one-variable functions denoted with a lower case lambda include the Carmichael functions, Dirichlet lambda function, elliptic lambda function, and Liouville function.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "875888", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7709311246871948}, {"content": "Geometrically, such functions are symmetric about the origin. Examples of odd functions include, , the sine, hyperbolic sine, tangent, hyperbolic tangent, error function erf, inverse erf, and the Fresnel integrals, and.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2273384", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7709188461303711}, {"content": "Examples of Hypertonic Solutions. A hypertonic solution may be any solution that has a greater concentration of solutes outside of the cell, and one example of this is saline solutions used in medical care. Saline solutions are used to provide fluids intravenously as well as for contact lens care.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1996675", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7708222270011902}, {"content": "Every survival function S (t) is monotonically decreasing, i.e. for all. The time, t = 0, represents some origin, typically the beginning of a study or the start of operation of some system. S (0) is commonly unity but can be less to represent the probability that the system fails immediately upon operation.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7527837", "rank": 78, "score": 0.7705510258674622}, {"content": "Examples. If $\\displaystyle f(x)=\\frac{2x+1}{x-3}$, then \\begin{eqnarray*} f'(x)&=&\\frac{(x-3)\\frac{d}{dx}[2x+1]-(2x+1)\\frac{d}{dx}[x-3]}{[x-3]^2}\\\\ &=& \\frac{(x-3)(2)-(2x+1)(1)}{(x-3)^2}\\\\ &=& -\\frac{7}{(x-3)^2}.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2337910", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7702186107635498}, {"content": "Lambda Function. There are a number of functions in mathematics commonly denoted with a Greek letter lambda. Examples of one-variable functions denoted with a lower case lambda include the Carmichael functions, Dirichlet lambda function, elliptic lambda function, and Liouville function.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "875886", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7698755264282227}, {"content": "If f (x) is positive, i.e. , then is continuous at a; (6). If f (x) is continuous at a and g (x) is continuous at f (a), then their composition is continuous at a. Remark. Many functions are not defined on open intervals. In this case, we can talk about one-sided continuity. Indeed, f (x) is said to be continuous from the left at a iff. and f (x) is said to be continuous from the right at a iff. Example. The function is defined for. So we can not talk about left-continuity of f (x) at 0.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4903837", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7698653936386108}, {"content": "Other Examples: A rational function is the ratio of two polynomials P(x) and Q(x) like this. Except that Q(x) cannot be zero (and anywhere that Q(x)=0 is undefined) A root (or zero) is where the expression is equal to zero:", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1965130", "rank": 82, "score": 0.769582986831665}, {"content": "Examples: Osmosis of water no increase in cell size in an isotonic environment but increase in cell size if ECF is hypotonic (osmolality less than 275 mOsm/kg) and decrease in cell size if ECF is hypertonic (osmolality greater than 295 mOsm/kg).", "qid": 182539, "docid": "3868721", "rank": 83, "score": 0.769286036491394}, {"content": "Examples of monoculture include lawns and most field cs wheat or corn. The term is also used where a single species of farm animal is raised in large-scale concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs).xamples include wheat fields or apple orchards or grape vineyards. Because each species has the same growing requirements and habits, planting, maintenance (including pest control), and harvesting can be standardized, resulting in greater yields.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2853201", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7692704796791077}, {"content": "monotonic increasing \u00e2\u0080\u008e(not comparable) (mathematics, of a function) always increasing or remaining constant, and never decreasing; contrast this with strictly increasing.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8757180", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7688372135162354}, {"content": "Function examples. A function is a mapping from a set of inputs (the domain) to a set of possible outputs (the codomain). The definition of a function is based on a set of ordered pairs, where the first element in each pair is from the domain and the second is from the codomain.o, if we simply refer to the $f(x)=x^2+1$, we probably mean the function $f: \\R \\to \\R$ where $f(x)=x^2+1$. Since $f(x) \\ge 1$, the codomain is the subset of real numbers that are 1 or larger. We could define a different function $g: \\mathbf{Z} \\to \\mathbf{Z}$ by $g(x)=x^2+1$, where $\\mathbf{Z}$ is the set of integers.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6282906", "rank": 86, "score": 0.768703043460846}, {"content": "If f is continuous on [a, b] and differentiable on (a, b) and if f a f b( ) ( )= , then there exists a number c on (a, b) such that f c'( ) 0= . 25. Justification for a Critical Number: x c= is a critical number because f x'( ) 0= or f x'( ) is undefined. 26. Justification for Increasing/Decreasing Intervals: Inc: f x( ) is increasing on [____, ____] b/c f x'( ) 0> . Dec: f x( ) is decreasing on [____, ____] b/c f x'( ) 0< . 27. Justification for a Relative Max/Min Using 1st Derivative Test: Local Max: f x'( ) changes from + to -. Local Min: f x'( ) changes from - to +.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6069124", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7682499885559082}, {"content": "Monosaccharides, also referred to as simple sugars, are made up of a single sugar molecule. The major example of a monosaccharide is glucose. Sugar molecules, such as the glucose molecule, contain many OH functional groups. For example, the molecular formula for glucose is C 6 H 12 O 6.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8214373", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7680169343948364}, {"content": "As an example, consider the function h (t), which describes the height of a growing flower at time t. This function is continuous. By contrast, if M (t) denotes the amount of money in a bank account at time t, then the function jumps whenever money is deposited or withdrawn, so the function M (t) is discontinuous.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6413049", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7677710056304932}, {"content": "Here is the graph of the function. Graph of `f(x)=1/(x^2-x)`, a discontinuous function. We see that small changes in x near 0 (and near 1) produce large changes in the value of the function.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8466101", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7669397592544556}, {"content": "Equivalently, a function is convex if its epigraph (the set of points on or above the graph of the function) is a convex set. Well-known examples of convex functions are the quadratic function and the exponential function for any real number x. Every real-valued linear transformation is convex but not strictly convex, since if f is linear, then This statement also holds if we replace convex by concave. 2 Every real-valued affine function, i.e., each function of the form, is simultaneously convex and concave.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "3760960", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7668054699897766}, {"content": "A monomial in the first sense is a special case of a monomial in the second sense, where the coefficient is 1. For example, in this interpretation \u00e2\u0088\u0092 and (\u00e2\u0088\u0092) are monomials (in the second example, the variables are ,,, and the coefficient is an imaginary complex number).", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4537744", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7665170431137085}, {"content": "Odd Function. A univariate function is said to be odd provided that . Geometrically, such functions are symmetric about the origin. Examples of odd functions include , , the sine , hyperbolic sine , tangent , hyperbolic tangent , error function erf , inverse erf , and the Fresnel integrals , and .", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1956769", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7661149501800537}, {"content": "Examples of Hypertonic Solutions. A hypertonic solution may be any solution that has a greater concentration of solutes outside of the cell, and one example of this is saline solutions used in medical care. Saline solutions are used to provide fluids intravenously as well as for contact lens care.xamples of Hypertonic Solutions. A hypertonic solution may be any solution that has a greater concentration of solutes outside of the cell, and one example of this is saline solutions used in medical care. Saline solutions are used to provide fluids intravenously as well as for contact lens care.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "503147", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7660293579101562}, {"content": "domain: vertical asymptotes: x = 2 horizontal asymptote: none slant asymptote: y = x + 1. When you go to graph the function in this last example, you can draw the line right on the slant asymptote, but you will need to leave a nice open dot where x = 2, to indicate that this point is not actually included in the graph.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2707859", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7660039663314819}, {"content": "Lecture 5 : Continuous Functions. De nition 1 We say the function fis continuous at a number aif. lim. x!a. f(x) = f(a): (i.e. we can make the value of f(x) as close as we like to f(a) by taking xsuciently close to a). Example Last day we saw that if f(x) is a polynomial, then fis continuous at afor any real number. asince lim.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4740952", "rank": 96, "score": 0.765749990940094}, {"content": "Use the horizontal line test to determine if a function is a one-to-one function. If ANY horizontal line intersects your original function in ONLY ONE location, your function will be a one-to-one function and its inverse will also be a function.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "669037", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7656071186065674}, {"content": "A constant function. The initial example shows a constant function f (x) = k (which is a power function with n = 0). Initially k is set to 1. The function is a horizontal line and is hiding behind the red tangent line.Move the x slider and watch the cross hair move. constant function. The initial example shows a constant function f (x) = k (which is a power function with n = 0). Initially k is set to 1. The function is a horizontal line and is hiding behind the red tangent line.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6807900", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7654938697814941}, {"content": "Historical Examples. 1 Mr. Bellmer's an overgrown cherub with a monocle, I laughed. 2 His monocle was in his eye, and it shone on Kenyon as he entered. 3 He had a monocle screwed into one eye which made him look fierce and tough. 4 He had a monocle in his right eye which he kept adjusting nervously.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6848750", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7654236555099487}, {"content": "1 An example of a monolith is a huge skyscraper with no architectural features or characteristics. 2 An example of a monolith is a huge and imposing corporate interest that seems as if it is a monopoly with fixed prices and bad service. a single large block or piece of stone, as in architecture or sculpture.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "781848", "rank": 100, "score": 0.765381932258606}]} +{"query": "causes of military suicide", "hits": [{"content": "Of the deaths, 83 were suicides -- just less than 13%. Mental health in the military: Share your story. Those who had committed suicide generally had been deployed for fewer days in a row than other study participants; being deployed for longer than a year was actually associated with a lower risk of suicide.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8333912", "rank": 1, "score": 0.873281717300415}, {"content": "Suicide surpassed war as the military's leading cause of death. War was the leading cause of death in the military nearly every year between 2004 and 2011 until suicides became the top means dying for in 2012 and 2013, according to a bar chart published this week in a.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8819111", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8720251321792603}, {"content": "Suicide surpassed war as the military's leading cause of death. War was the leading cause of death in the military nearly every year between 2004 and 2011 until suicides became the top means dying for in 2012 and 2013, according to a bar chart published this week in a. Post to Facebook.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8333919", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8715335726737976}, {"content": "War was the leading cause of death in the military nearly every year between 2004 and 2011 until suicides became the top means of dying for troops in 2012 and 2013, according to a bar chart published this week in a monthly Pentagon medical statistical analysis journal.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8333920", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8711044192314148}, {"content": "Suicide surpassed war as the military's leading cause of death. War was the leading cause of death in the military nearly every year between 2004 and 2011 until suicides became the top means of dying for troops in 2012 and 2013, according to a bar chart published this week in a monthly Pentagon medical statistical analysis journal.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8819116", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8677347898483276}, {"content": "The cohesion and camaraderie of a military unit can induce intense feelings of belonging for many service members. Time away from the unit, however, may result in a reduced or thwarted sense of belonging, as individuals no longer have the daily support of their units and feel separate and different from civilians.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8333915", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8676264882087708}, {"content": "Then, as the two stood just steps apart, Michael saluted, raised a gun to his head and pulled the trigger. Suicide Is Now the Leading Cause of Death Amongst Active-Duty Soldiers. In 2010, for the second year in a row, more American soldiers killed themselves than died in combat. Military officials knew they had an epidemic on their hands, but they didn't know how to mitigate the hyper-complex problem.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8819112", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8601548671722412}, {"content": "Most suicides happen among troops who have not seen combat.. But what about post-traumatic stress disorder? The study authors looked at PTSD as a factor but found that only nine of the 83 people who committed suicide -- about 10% -- had been diagnosed with PTSD or reported experiencing symptoms of PTSD.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8333917", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8548740148544312}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Friendly fire. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Deaths of civilians, particularly women and children. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Discharged from the military. It is not the fear and the terror that service members endure in the battlefield that inflicts most psychological damage, Nash has concluded, but feelings of shame and guilt related to the moral injuries they suffer.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8333918", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8539067506790161}, {"content": "Although historically, the suicide death rates in the U.S. Army have been below the civilian rate, the suicide rate in the U.S. Army began climbing in the early 2000s, and by 2008, it exceeded the demographically-matched civilian rate (20.2 suicide deaths per 100,000 vs. 19.2).ecruitment interviews revealed that 13.9 percent of soldiers considered suicide at some point in their lifetime, 5.3 percent made a suicide plan, and 2.4 percent attempted suicide, with between 47 to 60 percent of these outcomes first occurring prior to joining the Army.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6018162", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8500121831893921}, {"content": "Soldiers in Crisis. The suicide rate for troops deployed in support of the fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan, the study found, was only slightly higher than for troops who did not deploy to that area or remained stateside \u00e2\u0080\u0094 18.86 deaths versus 17.78 deaths per 100,000.The national average is about 13 deaths per 100,000.he study found that the suicide rate for troops who left the military before completing a four-year enlistment was nearly twice that of troops who stayed. The rate for troops who were involuntarily discharged under less-than-honorable conditions for disciplinary infractions was nearly three times higher.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6018165", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8479189276695251}, {"content": "View. comments. The number of suicides among America's troops, averaging nearly one a day this year, has become the second leading cause of death among the military at the fastest pace in the nation's decade of war.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "186931", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8465300798416138}, {"content": "The United States military veteran suicide epidemic is an ongoing phenomenon regarding a reported high rate of suicide among U.S. military veterans, in comparison to the general public.n 2012, 177 active-duty soldiers committed suicide, conversely 176 soldiers were killed in combat. In other words, more soldiers committed suicide compared to being killed in action. In 2012, the study concluded that Army had the highest number of suicides compared to any other service branch.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6018163", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8458739519119263}, {"content": "Meanwhile, a new Pentagon analysis released Tuesday shows that suicide rates in the military were highest among people divorced or separated \u00e2\u0080\u0094 with a rate of 19 per 100,000 \u00e2\u0080\u0094 24% higher than troops who are single.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8333921", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8433385491371155}, {"content": "Among full-time soldiers, the suicide rate soared to 29.7 deaths per 100,000 in 2012, well above a 25.1-per-100,000 rate for civilians of a similar age group during 2010, the latest year available, according to a Pentagon report. Among male soldiers, the rate was 31.8-per-100,000.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "1395631", "rank": 15, "score": 0.84024578332901}, {"content": "Suicide rates in the military were traditionally lower than among civilians in the same age range, but in 2004 the suicide rate in the U.S. Army began to climb, surpassing the civilian rate in 2008. Substance use is involved in many of these suicides. The 2010 report of the Army Suicide Prevention Task Force found that 29 percent of active duty Army suicides from fiscal year (FY) 2005 to FY 2009 involved alcohol or drug use; and in 2009, prescription drugs were involved in almost one third of them.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5286924", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8393815755844116}, {"content": "In contrast, the experience of living in a garrison environment (for active component personnel) or returning to a civilian job (for Guardsmen, Reservists and veterans) or, worse, unemployment, can introduce feelings of uselessness. 3.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8333914", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8391895294189453}, {"content": "The findings are the latest in a series of studies prompted by a military suicide rate that has nearly doubled since 2005. The study\u00e2\u0080\u0099s authors and others cautioned, however, that the findings do not rule out combat exposure as a reason for the increase in suicides, adding that more information was needed.he study found that the suicide rate for troops who left the military before completing a four-year enlistment was nearly twice that of troops who stayed. The rate for troops who were involuntarily discharged under less-than-honorable conditions for disciplinary infractions was nearly three times higher.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6018168", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8387330770492554}, {"content": "Combat Fatalities not the Most Common Cause of Military Deaths. Suicide was the third leading cause of Canadian military deaths after motor vehicle accidents and cancerin a newly published study of 25 years of death records. Even though the jury is out on whether suicide prevention programs work, Lt.-Col.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "186939", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8383872509002686}, {"content": "A total of 1889 individuals died during the study period, and a cause of death was identified for 1710 cases (91%). Traumatic injuries caused 57% of deaths, and medical disease was responsible for 43%. The four leading specific causes of death were motor-vehicle crashes (384 deaths, 22%); neoplasms (374 deaths, 22%); suicide (289 deaths, 17%); and cardiovascular disease (285 deaths, 17%).", "qid": 87452, "docid": "186934", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8366296291351318}, {"content": "The number of suicides in the United States rose 11 percent from 2007 to 2010, the VA said. The VA did not provide raw data and acknowledged its national figures were still estimates. The new study was based on data collected from 21 states in which military status is reported on the death certificate.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8436573", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8364908695220947}, {"content": "Suicide Causes by Kevin Caruso Over 90 percent of people who die by suicide have a mental illness at the time of their death. And the most common mental illness is depression. Untreated depression is the number one cause for suicide.ome of the negative life experiences that may cause depression, and some other causes for depression, include: 1 The death of a loved one. 2 A divorce, separation, or breakup of a relationship.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5219890", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8335728049278259}, {"content": "The number of suicide deaths in the U.S. military surged to a record 349 last year \u00e2\u0080\u0094 more than the 295 Americans who died fighting in Afghanistan in 2012. The numbers were first reported by the AP; NPR has confirmed them. The new figures show that the number of military suicides rose from 2011, when 301 such deaths were reported.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8436579", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8315376043319702}, {"content": "Among deployed and non-deployed active duty Veterans who served during the Iraq or Afghanistan wars between 2001 and 2007, the rate of suicide was greatest the first three years after leaving service, according to a recent study.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4008486", "rank": 24, "score": 0.831196665763855}, {"content": "Suicide Prevention. According to the January 2014 Veterans Health Administration report (PDF | 855 KB), the suicide rate among male and female veterans and military service members exceeds the national rate for the general population. Veterans comprise 20% of national suicides, with approximately 22 veterans dying by suicide every day.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7965011", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8303226828575134}, {"content": "6,500 former military personnel killed themselves in 2012. More veterans succumbed to suicide than were killed in Iraq. In 2012, 177 active-duty soldiers committed suicide, conversely 176 soldiers were killed in combat. In other words, more soldiers committed suicide compared to being killed in action. In 2012, the study concluded that Army had the highest number of suicides compared to any other service branch.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4872055", "rank": 26, "score": 0.829859733581543}, {"content": "December 20, 2013|By Alan Zarembo. In most discussions of suicide and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan \u00e2\u0080\u0094 including the online buzz that followed publication of a Times analysis on how young California veterans die \u00e2\u0080\u0094 one statistic gets repeated most: 22 veterans kill themselves each day.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5851096", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8276462554931641}, {"content": "Among key findings: while suicide rates for soldiers who served in Iraq and Afghanistan more than doubled from 2004 to 2009 to more than 30-per-100,000, the trend among those who never deployed nearly tripled to between 25- and 30-per-100,000.501 CONNECT 216 TWEET 15 LINKEDIN 16 COMMENT EMAIL MORE. Suicide rates soared among soldiers who went to war in Iraq and Afghanistan and those who never left the United States, according to the largest study ever conducted on suicide in the military.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6018164", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8276010751724243}, {"content": "The largest study to date of a rising suicide rate among military personnel, published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry, found no connection between suicide and deployment overseas in support of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.he study found that the suicide rate for troops who left the military before completing a four-year enlistment was nearly twice that of troops who stayed. The rate for troops who were involuntarily discharged under less-than-honorable conditions for disciplinary infractions was nearly three times higher.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6018160", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8272144794464111}, {"content": "6,500 former military personnel killed themselves in 2012. More veterans succumbed to suicide than were killed in Iraq. In 2012, 177 active-duty soldiers committed suicide, conversely 176 soldiers were killed in combat.In other words, more soldiers committed suicide compared to being killed in action.In 2012, the study concluded that Army had the highest number of suicides compared to any other service branch.n 2012, 177 active-duty soldiers committed suicide, conversely 176 soldiers were killed in combat. In other words, more soldiers committed suicide compared to being killed in action. In 2012, the study concluded that Army had the highest number of suicides compared to any other service branch.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6018169", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8269916772842407}, {"content": "The number of suicide deaths in the U.S. military surged to a record 349 last year \u00e2\u0080\u0094 more than the 295 Americans who died fighting in Afghanistan in 2012. The numbers were first reported by the AP; NPR has confirmed them.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "2205470", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8259567022323608}, {"content": "Figures on the third quarters of 2015 and 2014 showed suicides in the active duty Navy increased to 11 from seven; in the active duty Air Force to 16 from 13; and in the active duty Army to 32 from 31. Through all of 2014, the number of suicides recorded for the active duty military was 273, and for the reserves it was 170, for a total of 443. Through the first three quarters of 2015, the number of suicides for active duty was 202 and the number for the reserves was 161, for a total of 363.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8436575", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8258012533187866}, {"content": "The suicide rate for men in the Army National Guard was 34.2-per-100,000,Pentagon data shows. For full-time troops across the U.S. military, the suicide rate peaked at 22.7-per-100,000 in 2012 and fell to 19.1-per-100,000 last year, according to the Pentagon.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "1395625", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8244258165359497}, {"content": "We suggest that moral injury is likely one of the most important factors in military suicide rates. Moral injury is not PTSD. The latter is a dysfunction of brain areas that suppress fear and integrate feeling with coherent memory; symptoms include flashbacks, nightmares, dissociative episodes and hyper-vigilance. PTSD is an immediate injury of trauma.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "2624886", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8244078755378723}, {"content": "Adorable animal families that will make you aww. The most common causes of teenage suicide include depression, substance abuse, and social isolation. Teen suicide risk factors include psychological disorders, feelings of worthlessness, a family history of suicide, bullying, and physical and sexual abuse.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7166749", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8220912218093872}, {"content": "Abuse and Bullying. Teenage bullying is one of the leading causes of teenage suicide. It is the third leading cause of death in young children according to a report by the CDC. Abuse brings feelings of low self-esteem, shame and guilt that can quickly escalate to the desire to end one\u00e2\u0080\u0099s life. Without the proper care and attention, a teenager will attempt suicide.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "2026774", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8211793899536133}, {"content": "Suicide is detrimental to the readiness of the Army and is a personal tragedy for all those affected. Therefore, suicide has no place in our professional force! 2. We all realize the inherent stress and burdens placed upon our soldiers, civilians and their family members.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4307936", "rank": 37, "score": 0.819428563117981}, {"content": "One of the main causes of suicide in the socio-cultural category is the feeling of being isolated or not being accepted by others. Feelings of isolation can be caused by sexual orientation, religious beliefs, and gender identity. Other possible suicide catalysts from this category include: 1 difficulty seeking help.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5746167", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8193913698196411}, {"content": "The military says that its suicide rate remains lower than that of America's civilian population. The AP cites the Pentagon as saying the civilian suicide rate for males aged 17-60 was 25 per 100,000 in 2010, the latest year for which such statistics are available.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8436572", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8183555603027344}, {"content": "Most of the 22 military veteran suicides that occur each day do not involve\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles\u00e2\u0080\u00a6) In most discussions of suicide and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan \u00e2\u0080\u0094 including the online buzz that followed publication of a Times analysis on how young California veterans die \u00e2\u0080\u0094 one statistic gets repeated most: 22 veterans kill themselves each day.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5851095", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8175296187400818}, {"content": "In 2006, the army stopped letting soldiers take their service weapons home on weekends. The suicide rate fell there, too, by 40 percent. The high rate of gun suicides in the United States is not a new problem. Even in the 1980s and 1990s, when violent crime rates were much higher, gun suicides were still a more common cause of death than gun murders.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "1890452", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8160667419433594}, {"content": "The Top 5 Causes of Death in the United States Military. Sources: Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center: Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, October, 2014. Volume 21, Number 10. List Notes: Data is top 5 causes of death in the United States military for the year 2012-2013. Data is latest available as of February 1st, 2015. Since the year 2001 4,486 U.S. troops have died in Iraq, 1,950 have died in Afghanistan, and 2,676 have died by suicide as of June 10th, 2012.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8819113", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8158697485923767}, {"content": "About 2/3 of people who complete suicide are depressed at the time of their deaths. Depression that is untreated, undiagnosed, or ineffectively treated is the number 1 cause of suicide. There is 1 suicide for every 25 attempted suicides. Males make up 79% of all suicides, while women are more prone to having suicidal thoughts. 1 in 65,000 children ages 10 to 14 commit suicide each year. There are 2 times as many deaths due to suicide than HIV/AIDS. Over 50% of all suicides are completed with a firearm.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4496461", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8156718611717224}, {"content": "The new arithmetic shows that from 2006 forward \u00e2\u0080\u0094 during the fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan \u00e2\u0080\u0094 the true suicide rate across the U.S. military was actually several tenths of a percent to 1% or more higher than what was being reported.Photo: Charles Dharapak, AP). Rates of suicide in the military were slightly worse during the war years than what the Pentagon previously reported, according to new calculations released by Defense Department officials Friday.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6018166", "rank": 44, "score": 0.815468966960907}, {"content": "New report on 2013 U.S. military suicides finds rate dropped among active duty by 18 percent.he 2013 Defense Department Suicide Event Report shows the suicide rate for troops on active duty in 2013 was 18.7 percent, down 18 percent from the 2012 rate of 22.7 per 100,000.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6018167", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8147666454315186}, {"content": "A misunderstood statistic: 22 military veteran suicides a day. In most discussions of suicide and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan \u00e2\u0080\u0094 including the online buzz that followed publication of a Times analysis on how young California veterans die \u00e2\u0080\u0094 one statistic gets repeated most: 22 veterans kill themselves each day.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5851090", "rank": 46, "score": 0.814329981803894}, {"content": "Suicide is a tragic and potentially preventable public health problem. In 2000, suicide was the 11th leading cause of death in the U.S. Specifically, 10.6 out of every 100,000 persons died by suicide. The total number of suicides was 29,350, or 1.2 percent of all deaths.early 80 percent of all firearm suicides are committed by white males. The second most common method for men is hanging; for women, the second most common method is self-poisoning including drug overdose. The presence of a firearm in the home has been found to be an independent, additional risk factor for suicide.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5052039", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8140345215797424}, {"content": "Suicide itself is not a mental disorder, but one of the most important causes of suicide is mental illness \u00e2\u0080\u0093 most often Depression, Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depression), Schizophrenia, and Substance Use Disorders. In Canada approximately 200 youth between the ages of 15 and 24 years die by suicide (Statistics Canada, CANISM, table 102-0551).", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8126315", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8136814832687378}, {"content": "\u00ef\u00bb\u00bfThe Problem of Suicide. Suicide is the second leading cause of death in young people. Each year in the U.S., approximately five thousand individuals between the ages of 15 and 24 take their own life. A major cause of suicide is mental illness, very commonly depression.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "2127122", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8132888078689575}, {"content": "The new arithmetic shows that from 2006 forward \u00e2\u0080\u0094 during the fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan \u00e2\u0080\u0094 the true suicide rate across the U.S. military was actually several tenths of a percent to 1% or more higher than what was being reported.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "1395633", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8131667375564575}, {"content": "In 2013, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs released a study that covered suicides from 1999 to 2010, which showed that roughly 22 veterans were committing suicide per day, or one every 65 minutes.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4634900", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8124660849571228}, {"content": "U.S. Military's Suicide Rate Surpassed Combat Deaths In 2012 : The Two-Way The number of deaths by suicide in the U.S. military surged to a record 349 last year \u00e2\u0080\u0094 more than the 295 Americans who died fighting in Afghanistan in 2012. The numbers were first reported by the AP; NPR has confirmed them.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8436578", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8123566508293152}, {"content": "DoD: Military suicide rate declining. By Patricia Kime, Staff Writer 4:01 p.m. EST January 16, 2015. The 2013 Defense Department Suicide Event Report shows the suicide rate for troops on active duty in 2013 was 18.7 percent, down 18 percent from the 2012 rate of 22.7 per 100,000.(Photo: Defense Department).he 2013 Defense Department Suicide Event Report shows the suicide rate for troops on active duty in 2013 was 18.7 percent, down 18 percent from the 2012 rate of 22.7 per 100,000.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6018161", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8117951154708862}, {"content": "Over the six years examined by The Times, 329 California veterans under 35 took their own lives. That amounts to an average annual rate of 27 suicides per 100,000 veterans. If that rate were to hold true across the country, about 530 young veterans are committing suicide each year \u00e2\u0080\u0094 roughly 1.5 each day.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7444007", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8117221593856812}, {"content": "People are most driven to suicide when they view their current situation as being completely hopeless and feel as if they have no way to change things for the better. Common causes of suicide include: depression, drug abuse, financial problems, as well as difficulties with relationships. Although there are crisis hotlines that have been developed to help people feeling suicidal, the jury is out as to whether they even help.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8055174", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8116632699966431}, {"content": "Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death. Risk factors include mental disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, and substance abuse, including alcoholism and use of benzodiazepines.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7261524", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8115271925926208}, {"content": "At least 22 veterans commit suicide every day and young male veterans under the age of 30 are three times more likely to commit suicide when compared to civilian males in the same age bracket, according to a new briefing released Thursday by the Department of Veteran Affairs.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4634903", "rank": 57, "score": 0.811274528503418}, {"content": "But on the whole, suicide rates for veterans in their first few years out of the military were lower than in the general population, according to research. The elevated rate today could reflect differences in who served, the study's authors speculate.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8152225", "rank": 58, "score": 0.811220645904541}, {"content": "Top 10 facts about the world. The most common causes of teenage suicide include depression, substance abuse, and social isolation. Teen suicide risk factors include psychological disorders, feelings of worthlessness, a family history of suicide, bullying, and physical and sexual abuse.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7166743", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8106803894042969}, {"content": "MSRC's David Rudd Predicts Suicide Rate May Continue Increasing - 2012 military suicides hit a record high of 349. WASHINGTON (AP) \u00e2\u0080\u0094 Suicides in the U.S. military surged to a record 349 last year, far exceeding American combat deaths in Afghanistan, and some private experts are predicting the dark trend will grow worse this year.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7843984", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8105249404907227}, {"content": "Conditions such as unipolar depression and bipolar depression can cause suicidal thoughts if they are untreated. In fact, 15 percent of people who have unipolar depression die by suicide, and 25 to 50 percent of those with bipolar disorder attempt suicide at least once.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "2026780", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8100650906562805}, {"content": "Mental health problems in the Military. The United States Defense Department\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Medical Surveillance report states that the most common reason for male military personnel to visit the hospital is a mental health issue. In women, it is the second most common cause. Post-traumatic stress disorder, major depression, bipolar disorder, alcohol dependence and substance abuse are highly prevalent among former and active military personnel.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7965005", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8077945709228516}, {"content": "SAMHSA provides suicide prevention information and other helpful resources to behavioral health professionals, the general public, and people at risk. Suicide is a serious public health problem that causes immeasurable pain, suffering, and loss to individuals, families, and communities nationwide. The causes of suicide are complex and determined by multiple combinations of factors, such as mental illness, substance abuse, painful losses, exposure to violence, and social isolation.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4866237", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8069506883621216}, {"content": "Suicide is a tragic and potentially preventable public health problem. In 2000, suicide was the 11th leading cause of death in the U.S. Specifically, 10.6 out of every 100,000 persons died by suicide. The total number of suicides was 29,350, or 1.2 percent of all deaths.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "3809015", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8067495822906494}, {"content": "Suicide is a leading cause of death among people who abuse alcohol, drugs, and other. substances. Alcohol and drug use disorders elevate risk for suicide ideation and attempts. Depression has many negative consequences in regard to suicide risk in those with COD.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4654326", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8064448833465576}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u0094 are not helpful; they are. But, for my generation of veterans from Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, our suicide rate is closer to one a day and most likely to occur in the first three years of return. While this this is still very troubling, it is not 22.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4008493", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8063215613365173}, {"content": "Military Suicides: One U.S. Veteran Dies Every 65 Minutes 3.8k WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - The most extensive study yet by the U.S. government on suicide among military veterans shows more veterans are killing themselves than previously thought, with 22 deaths a day - or one every 65 minutes, on average.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8436576", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8063122034072876}, {"content": "List Notes: Data is top 5 causes of death in the United States military for the year 2012-2013. Data is latest available as of February 1st, 2015. Share on Social Media: Since the year 2001 4,486 U.S. troops have died in Iraq, 1,950 have died in Afghanistan, and 2,676 have died by suicide as of June 10th, 2012.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8819114", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8051882982254028}, {"content": "Over the six years examined by The Times, 329 California veterans under 35 took their own lives. That amounts to an average annual rate of 27 suicides per 100,000 veterans. If that rate were to hold true across the country, about 530 young veterans are committing suicide each year \u00e2\u0080\u0094 roughly 1.5 each day. That's probably an underestimate, because there are regional variations in suicide and California tends to fall on the low side.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5851098", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8050726652145386}, {"content": "by Kevin Caruso. Untreated depression is the number one cause for suicide. You are not depressed when you feel sad for a day or two; you are depressed when you experience a prolonged period of sadness that interferes with your ability to function.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5746163", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8036532402038574}, {"content": "Those fears have fueled a mental health crisis, where about a fifth of people returning from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq are reporting symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder or major depression, and only about half seek treatment, according to a 2008 Rand Corp. study.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6351655", "rank": 71, "score": 0.803565263748169}, {"content": "1 Suicide is a leading cause of death for people seriously affected by mental illness. 2 Depression is a major cause of suicide. Thoughts about harming yourself or suicide are just thoughts and do not mean you have to actually harm yourself.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5500606", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8031724691390991}, {"content": "Female veterans, however, are more likely than other women to have guns, government surveys have shown. In the new data, VA researchers found that 40% of the female veterans who committed suicide used guns, compared with 34% of other women \u00e2\u0080\u0094 enough of a difference to have a small effect on the rates.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4634901", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8028822541236877}, {"content": "Top 10 amazing movie makeup transformations. The most common causes of teenage suicide include depression, substance abuse, and social isolation. Teen suicide risk factors include psychological disorders, feelings of worthlessness, a family history of suicide, bullying, and physical and sexual abuse.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7166746", "rank": 74, "score": 0.802587628364563}, {"content": "Stress, confusion, pressure and worries about self-worth are common problems in many teens that can trigger suicide, according to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Teens may have to go through parental divorce, moving in with a new family, living in a new location or going to a different school.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7166750", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8024278879165649}, {"content": "Mental illness may cause someone to feel that they do not belong and are a burden. This may. lead to thinking about death. Suicide becomes a possibility with a history of attempts, alcohol. use, trauma, violence, abuse, self-injury, severe physical or emotional pain, or access to firearms.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4654330", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8015525341033936}, {"content": "Little has been known about female veteran suicide. The rates are highest among young veterans, the VA found in new research compiling 11 years of data. For women ages 18 to 29, veterans kill themselves at nearly 12 times the rate of nonveterans.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4634902", "rank": 77, "score": 0.801465630531311}, {"content": "For other uses, see Suicide (disambiguation). Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death. Risk factors include mental disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, alcoholism, or substance misuse. Others are impulsive acts due to stress such as from financial difficulties, troubles with relationships, or from bullying.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4866238", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8014345169067383}, {"content": "What leads to suicide? There\u00e2\u0080\u0099s no single cause for suicide. Suicide most often occurs when stressors exceed current coping abilities of someone suffering from a mental health condition. Depression is the most common condition associated with suicide, and it is often undiagnosed or untreated.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4993648", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8012189865112305}, {"content": "1 The death of a loved one, the loss of a job, a serious illness (especially involving chronic pain), bullying, and other highly stressful life events can act as triggers for suicide and put someone at greater risk. Of particular concern is whether a person has tried to commit suicide before.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6159692", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8010375499725342}, {"content": "Suicide Statistics. Suicide is the eighth leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for more than 1% of all deaths. More years of life are lost to suicide than to any other single cause except heart disease and cancer. 30,000 Americans die by suicide each year; an additional 500,000 Americans attempt suicide annually.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "1118401", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8008993268013}, {"content": "Suicide prevention is a major objective of the Battle Buddy system. In 2006, the suicide rate in the United States Army increased by 37% and, by 2009, there were 344 completed suicides by military personnel (211 of whom were members of the Army).", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5751686", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8001886010169983}, {"content": "And 75 of 384 traffic deaths were attributed to drunk driving, the cause of a lot of carnage Tien sees in his work as trauma surgeon at Sunnybrook hospital in Toronto. He is also an adviser to the surgeon general of the Canadian Forces.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "186938", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7999686002731323}, {"content": "10 most extreme places on Earth. The most common causes of teenage suicide include depression, substance abuse, and social isolation. Teen suicide risk factors include psychological disorders, feelings of worthlessness, a family history of suicide, bullying, and physical and sexual abuse.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7166751", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7997913360595703}, {"content": "The problem of personality disorder discharges in the military has existed since at least 2008, when the Government Accountability Office found that the services were improperly discharging members for personality disorders, but veteran advocacy groups and veterans say the problem existed long before this.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6478923", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7993046045303345}, {"content": "The data was then compared with a previous investigation \u00e2\u0080\u0093 primarily an estimation \u00e2\u0080\u0093 that had been conducted over the same time period, and had found a suicide rate of 18 per day. Many of these suicides involve older veterans; 69 percent of the suicides recorded were by veterans age 50 and older. But another way to look at this is that 31 percent of these suicides were by veterans 49 and younger. In other words,by men in the prime of life. And then there are the shockingly common active duty suicides. Just two weeks ago, the military released data showing that suicides among those on active duty hit a record high in 2012. There were 349 suicides among active duty personnel \u00e2\u0080\u0093 almost one a day. That means there are now more suicides among active duty soldiers than there are combat deaths.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8436571", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7992804050445557}, {"content": "Critical Issues Facing Veterans and Military Families. SAMHSA addresses critical issues such as suicide risk, trauma, and homelessness that impact members of the military with behavioral health conditions. Suicide Prevention According to the January 2014 Veterans Health Administration report (PDF | 855 KB), the suicide rate among male and female veterans and military service members exceeds the national rate for the general population.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7965004", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7986997365951538}, {"content": "The Task Force found that the most typical profile for a Navy suicide involves an enlisted white. male between the ages of 17-24. However, recent data confirms that anyone of any age or rank. can become susceptible to suicide.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "2282213", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7984997034072876}, {"content": "An average of eleven police officers commit suicide every month, and 15 to 18 percent of law enforcement personnel are thought to be suffering from symptoms of PTSD. Much of this is preventable with a few easy steps, and you need not lose your career. Make the jump to good health.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7210411", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7984336614608765}, {"content": "Veteran suicide numbers have gone up in recent years with much of the attention focused on veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan killing themselves. However, almost seven out of 10 veterans who have committed suicide were over the age of 50, according to a Department of Veterans Affairs study.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4634904", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7979319095611572}, {"content": "In 2014, firearms were the most common method of death by suicide, accounting for a little less than half (49.9%) of all suicide deaths. The next most common methods were suffocation (including hangings) at 26.7% and poisoning at 15.9%.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "2771912", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7978129386901855}, {"content": "Alan ZaremboContact Reporter. Suicide rate among recent veterans 50% higher than non-military civilians. Recent veterans have committed suicide at a much higher rate than people who never served in the military, according to a new analysis that provides the most thorough accounting so far of the problem.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8152222", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7976052165031433}, {"content": "Suicide among males is four times higher than among females. In adults, separation or divorce raises the risk of suicide attempts. In young people, physical or sexual abuse and disruptive behavior increase vulnerability. Cut it however you want: In places where exposure to guns is higher, more people die of suicide. 1 Deborah Azrael, associate director of the Harvard Youth Violence Prevention Center. 2 Matthew Miller, associate director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8504356", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7970322370529175}, {"content": "But the military will have to change the way it handles soldiers with mental illness if we expect to see the number of suicides decline, according to the author of a related editorial published in the journal. VA boss: 'No veteran should have to wait for claims'.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8333913", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7969154715538025}, {"content": "Read the report, \u00e2\u0080\u009cSoldiers with PTSD are up to three times more likely to be aggressive with their female partners than those without such trauma.\u00e2\u0080\u009d [1] According to the Department of Defense, the highest rates of domestic violence within the military occur within the Army, followed by the Marines, Navy and then the Air Force.[2]", "qid": 87452, "docid": "3257234", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7964717745780945}, {"content": "Most likely, psychological stressors can only be experienced by human beings. For example, the death of a loved one may cause you to feel extreme sadness. The ending of a long-term relationship can also cause feelings of sadness, loneliness, and depression.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5591135", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7963972091674805}, {"content": "Since 2001, the military has discharged at least 31,000 service members because of personality disorder, a family of disorders broadly characterized by inflexible \u00e2\u0080\u009cmaladaptive\u00e2\u0080\u009d behavior that can impair performance and relationships.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6478928", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7961626648902893}, {"content": "Deaths among Veterans serving during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars between 2001\u00e2\u0080\u00932007 (Veterans were followed through the end of 2009): Deployed: 317,581 total Veterans, 1,650 total deaths. 21.3% death by suicide. 78.7% death by other causes.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4008494", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7959334850311279}, {"content": "It usually occurs when a person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s pain exceeds his or her resources and ability to cope. Suicide is the third leading cause of death in the United States among 10-14 year olds and 15-24 year olds and the second leading cause among 25-34 year olds.t usually occurs when a person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s pain exceeds his or her resources and ability to cope. Suicide is the third leading cause of death in the United States among 10-14 year olds and 15-24 year olds and the second leading cause among 25-34 year olds.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "3268221", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7958629131317139}, {"content": "In 2016, firearms were the most common method of death by suicide, accounting for a little more than half (51.01%) of all suicide deaths. The next most common methods were suffocation (including hangings) at 25.89% and poisoning at 14.90%.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "6163829", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7956267595291138}]} +{"query": "do goldfish grow", "hits": [{"content": "Depending on his type and his environment, goldfish have the capacity to grow anywhere from around 6 to 15 inches within a very short period of time. If they are kept in tiny aquariums or little bowls, they will still grow, but much more slowly. Those conditions are somewhat cramped for the fish and that will show in ...", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8182162", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9021463990211487}, {"content": "Fancy Goldfish (Ryukins, orandas, fan tail, bubble eyes) - Grow about 6 inches. Ranchus, Lion heads, Pearl Scales-grow about 3 - 4 inches. Common Goldfish (comets) - They can reach lengths of 2 feet or more. Koi-grow about 12 - 24 inches, sometimes more.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1277725", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8952580094337463}, {"content": "A: While goldfish can grow up to 18 inches in length and can weigh more than six pounds, most never attain such large size. Goldfish occur in a number of different varieties, and some grow larger than others. The most common goldfish in state fairs and pet shops is the \u00e2\u0080\u009ccommon goldfish.\u00e2\u0080\u009d", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8182161", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8938462138175964}, {"content": "The cleanliness of your pet's environment, the kinds of food, and your feeding protocols are all factors. Genetics are the predetermined factor in how big your fish will grow. Goldfish sold as tank suitable will grow to about 10 inches while those sold as pond suitable will reach a maximum of about 18 inches.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "95518", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8934258818626404}, {"content": "Genetics are the predetermined factor in how big your fish will grow. Goldfish sold as tank suitable will grow to about 10 inches while those sold as pond suitable will reach a maximum of about 18 inches.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1960259", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8916698694229126}, {"content": "In clean, uncrowded conditions in tanks or ponds, goldfish grow fast. They can grow to a few inches (1 to 4 inches) within the first year. It really depends on their genetics and living situation. It may take a year or two before they change color from brown to gold or whatever color their parents were.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2612493", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8896971940994263}, {"content": "pond goldfish like comets, shubunkins, and wakins can grow well over 12inches. fancier varieties like ranchus,lionhead,and orandas can grow over 10 inches. other fancy varieties like ryukins,black moors, fantails, etc. can grow over 6-7 inches. The largest goldfish recorded is over 16 inches.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8273017", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8891211748123169}, {"content": "The rate at which your goldfish grows will depend on several factors and the size of his tank does come into play here. If you keep your goldfish in a small tank and you limit his feeding, he will grow fairly slowly and may not grow to more than 3 or 4 inches before he succumbs to poor health and dies.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8182160", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8835936784744263}, {"content": "Goldfish Only Grow to the Size of Their Enclosure. There is an element of truth to this, but it is not as innocent as it sounds and is related more to water quality than tank size. When properly cared for, goldfish will not stop growing. Most fishes are in fact what are known as indeterminate growers.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2928707", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8835386037826538}, {"content": "Common Goldfish can grow over 90 centimeters and take more than 2 years to max out. I've been told that they don't stop growing, but I don't know how true that is. Fancy Goldfish can grow to about 20 centimeters ant take about 2 years to max out I hope the Goldfish aren't Fancy, Koi can get very nasty.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1277727", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8812494277954102}, {"content": "They vary in their fin configuration, coloration and in their body size, which is directly influenced by their environment. When they are kept as pets in small fish tanks and aquariums, goldfish tend to stay about 1-2 inches long and never grow larger than 6 inches (15 centimeters), according to the DEC. However, in the wild, goldfish often reach 12 to 14 inches (30 to 35 cm) in length.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2717163", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8803482055664062}, {"content": "Goldfish may grow to a maximum length of 23 inches (59 cm) and a maximum weight of 9.9 pounds (4.5 kg), although this is rare; most individual goldfish grow to under half this size. In optimal conditions, goldfish may live more than 20 years (the world record is 49 years); however, most household goldfish generally only live six to eight years.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8182165", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8781192898750305}, {"content": "Fancy goldfish typically grow to 8 inches, while single tail goldfish grow to 10 and sometimes up to 12 inches in length. It's rare for domestic goldfish to achieve the monstrous sizes recorded in the Netherlands and Michigan; these fish were exceptions to the norm.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "95514", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8779825568199158}, {"content": "Goldfish Only Grow to the Size of Their Enclosure. There is an element of truth to this, but it is not as innocent as it sounds and is related more to water quality than tank size. When properly cared for, goldfish will not stop growing.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1960257", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8777952790260315}, {"content": "A goldfish will grow to the depth of the water it is kept in. If the tank is not large enough to allow the goldfish to grow, it's growth will be stunted and this can cause the fish to become unhealthy and die.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "3288601", "rank": 15, "score": 0.876028299331665}, {"content": "Small tanks provide poorer water quality than large ones, and will stunt growth in goldfish, often preventing them from reaching their average size of between 8 and 12 inches. But give a goldfish good quality water and lots of space and you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll give him every chance of growing to a good size.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "95521", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8757762908935547}, {"content": "Goldfish commonly grow to over 12 inches. The size of your tank would indicate that it is not really large enough for keeping goldfish in. The basic rule of fishkeeping \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 is 1 Inch of fish needs a minimum of 1 gallon of water. Goldfish should really be kept in a pond.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1277726", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8745830655097961}, {"content": "When goldfish are in a tiny bowl, they still grow, but much more slowly. It's best to provide at least one gallon of water per full grown fish. This gives goldfish room to swim and explore their home. Plan the aquarium space according to how big the fish can become, not how big he is at the time of purchase.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "3288603", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8729870319366455}, {"content": "A: The conditions goldfish are kept in plus their diet determine how large they will grow. I have seen goldfish grow ridiculously large in very small containers when their water was changed frequently. Goldfish will not grow if water conditions are poor. Fancy goldfish don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t grow as large as Common goldfish. A good size would be around 5 inches body length for most fancy varieties, 8 inches for Comets and 12 inches for Common Goldfish. These sizes are usually only attained by pond grown fish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "6139386", "rank": 19, "score": 0.872341513633728}, {"content": "A goldfish will grow to the depth of the water it is kept in. If the tank is not large enough to allow the goldfish to grow, it's growth will be stunted and this can cause the fish to become unhealthy and die. The fancy goldfish do not get as large as the common/comet/shubunkin/feeder goldfish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "3288600", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8720124959945679}, {"content": "Goldfish commonly grow to over 12 inches. The size of your tank would indicate that it is not really large enough for keeping goldfish in. The basic rule of fishkeeping \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 is 1 Inch of fish needs a minimum of 1 gallon of water.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "349643", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8709145188331604}, {"content": "Minimum size tank 29 gallon for one or two Minimum for three or more would be 50 gallons Lots of filtration-goldfish put out a lot of waste-I like to double the filter on the goldfish tanks (60 gallon filter for the 29 gallon tank) Feed once a day, as much as they will eat in a couple of minutes.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "3288602", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8698388338088989}, {"content": "Observe its size. If kept in proper tank or pond conditions, a common goldfish will be around 5 inches (12.7 cm) after a year and 9 inches (22.9 cm) after two years. You can eye your goldfish to see how large it has become. If you keep your goldfish in a small bowl, you may find that its growth is stunted.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "3603920", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8672946691513062}, {"content": "1 If you have a cat make sure the tank is NOT open top. 2 Common, comet, shunbunkin, and some fancy goldfish can grow to be over 12 inches (30.5 cm) long if put in tanks or ponds that are large enough! 3 However, contrary to popular belief, fish do not stay the size of their tank.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "4369922", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8658475875854492}, {"content": "A more common size would be about 12 inches for a common and about 8 to 10 inches for a fancy. They will grow faster, but not necessarily ultimately larger, in large ponds than in aquaria. People who say they get to be three feet long probably have goldfish confused with koi or other carp.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "95517", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8643118739128113}, {"content": "1 Common, comet, shunbunkin, and some fancy goldfish can grow to be over 12 inches (30.5 cm) long if put in tanks or ponds that are large enough! 2 However, contrary to popular belief, fish do not stay the size of their tank.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "6524746", "rank": 26, "score": 0.863997220993042}, {"content": "Goldfish growth rates can be massive for their first few weeks after hatching in a perfect growing environment, as much as a 50% or more increase in body length in a week. Goldfish growth rates are totally dependent on the conditions they are kept in, and the amount of high quality food they receive.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2612491", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8636506795883179}, {"content": "The goldfish food that you feed them plays a part in their growth as well. If you want your goldfish to grow fast consider feeding them a wide variety of food. Also high growth food will help as well maximizing the growth of your goldfish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "3288599", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8631213903427124}, {"content": "Goldfish are very large compared to many tropical fish species. Most fancy goldfish varieties grow up to 6 or 7 inches long (15 or 18 centimeters), while common and comet goldfish can grow to a foot long (30 centimeters) and even more. Though there are exceptions, tropical fish tend to stay small.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "7371077", "rank": 29, "score": 0.862949013710022}, {"content": "The best way to get goldfish to grow the fastest is you give them as much room as you can then you give them growth food from the store. You can find it at almost any store that sells fish food. This will ensure that it will grow fast and big. blackheart_21 \u00c2\u00b7 7 years ago.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8273011", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8619784116744995}, {"content": "Report Abuse. Fish do not grow to the size of their tank, that is a wrong. Goldfish grow until they are at their mature size, but being in a small tank for them to grow can cause stunting. This is the idea that they grow to the size of their tank comes from.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1960260", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8619123697280884}, {"content": "You will see your goldfish grow fast. The goldfish food that you feed them plays a part in their growth as well. If you want your goldfish to grow fast consider feeding them a wide variety of food. Also high growth food will help as well maximizing the growth of your goldfish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "3288597", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8618531823158264}, {"content": "It depends on how big your tank is. The bigger the fishtank, the bigger the fish will grow.Not only does it matter how big your tank/pond is but it also depends greatly on what the fish is fed, the variety of the fish, and the fishes genetics.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "349642", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8612767457962036}, {"content": "If the tank is not large enough to allow the goldfish to grow, it's growth will be stunted and this can cause the fish to become unhealthy and die. The fancy goldfish do not get as large as the common/comet/shubunkin/feeder goldfish. The more room you can give your goldfish, the faster it will grow.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "3288596", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8608943223953247}, {"content": "If kept in a suitable environment, single tail goldfish normally grow to 10 inches (25cm) and can sometimes reach 12 inches (30cm). Fancy goldfish normally grow to 8 inches (20cm). The normal life expectancy of a single tail goldfish is about 20 years.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2949802", "rank": 35, "score": 0.859333872795105}, {"content": "Goldfish (Carassius auratus) are a species of domesticated fish. Goldfish belong to the carp family and were domesticated in China in the Tang Dynasty. They can reach up to 59 cm in size, and 3 kg in weight. However, most goldfish grow to only half that size.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "5530082", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8586572408676147}, {"content": "A Goldfish will grow quicker if you increase its metabolism slightly. This can be done by keeping the water at summer temperatures of around 65F to 70F. Goldfish kept at this higher temp will also need added space (2 gals per inch of fish), air bubbles and a really good filtration system.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "3288595", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8583931922912598}, {"content": "Large aquariums are a definite requirement for their long-term care and survival, as goldfish can grow quite large, depending on the breed. The common goldfish, so popular on fairgrounds, are among the largest, and they are capable of reaching over 18 inches and 10 pounds. Even the smallest breeds can reach between 4 and 7 inches, making them more suitable for a 20-gallon or larger aquarium than a bowl.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "95512", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8565253615379333}, {"content": "It was one of the earliest fish to be domesticated, and is one of the most commonly kept aquarium fish. A relatively small member of the carp family (which also includes the koi carp and the crucian carp), the goldfish is a domesticated version of a less-colourful carp (Carassius auratus) native to east Asia.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "26130", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8557316660881042}, {"content": "One Month to One Year. At one month old, baby goldfish can eat regular fish food, ground up for their size. At four months, they no longer require ground-up food. Again, you want to siphon out anything they haven't eaten after the first 20 minutes to keep from polluting the water.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "911793", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8553332686424255}, {"content": "Goldfish Size and Life Expectancy. If kept in a suitable environment, single tail goldfish normally grow to 10 inches (25cm) and can sometimes reach 12 inches (30cm). Fancy goldfish normally grow to 8 inches (20cm). The normal life expectancy of a single tail goldfish is about 20 years.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2949801", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8546880483627319}, {"content": "All goldfish fry have the same physical characteristics for the first 5 weeks, so the growth rate is similar for all varieties up to that age. After 5 weeks the deep bodied varieties start to take their adult shape, so growth rates slow when compared to the slim bodied varieties such as Comets.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2612486", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8532737493515015}, {"content": "A relatively small member of the carp family (which also includes the koi carp and the crucian carp), the goldfish is a domesticated version of a less-colourful carp (Carassius auratus) native to east Asia.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "6139385", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8530268669128418}, {"content": "Goldfish Size and Life Expectancy. If kept in a suitable environment, single tail goldfish normally grow to 10 inches (25cm) and can sometimes reach 12 inches (30cm). Fancy goldfish normally grow to 8 inches (20cm). The normal life expectancy of a single tail goldfish is about 20 years. Fancy goldfish have a life expectancy of about 12 years.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2317807", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8528436422348022}, {"content": "How fast do goldfish grow is really a tough question to answer really. As mentioned above these factors will influence the growth potential of your goldfish. For example the how clean your water is impacts how fast they will grow. If the water is too clear then lacks algae and food to feed on.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "3288598", "rank": 45, "score": 0.852668046951294}, {"content": "A large tank gives your goldfish plenty of room to grow to their full potential. In a small 5-gallon aquarium, your goldfish will still grow. But growth will become stunted, and your goldfish won\u00e2\u0080\u0099t be able to develop properly. In such an environment, goldfish usually don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t last any more than a couple of years.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2259183", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8500415086746216}, {"content": "Keep your common goldfish in a pond, as they are supposed to grow to a size of almost 12 inch (30 cm). Commons come in many different color varieties, including orange, yellow, \u00e2\u0080\u009cwild\u00e2\u0080\u009d color (brownish) and white. Their patterns can range from an even color to all kinds of color combinations and spots.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "994486", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8499243259429932}, {"content": "Goldfish Size and Life Expectancy. If kept in a suitable environment, single tail goldfish normally grow to 10 inches (25cm) and can sometimes reach 12 inches (30cm). Fancy goldfish normally grow to 8 inches (20cm). The normal life expectancy of a single tail goldfish is about 20 years.f kept in a suitable environment, single tail goldfish normally grow to 10 inches (25cm) and can sometimes reach 12 inches (30cm). Fancy goldfish normally grow to 8 inches (20cm). The normal life expectancy of a single tail goldfish is about 20 years.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2411918", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8495547771453857}, {"content": "Fancy goldfish don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t grow as large as Common goldfish. A good size would be around 5 inches body length for most fancy varieties, 8 inches for Comets and 12 inches for Common Goldfish. These sizes are usually only attained by pond grown fish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1277723", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8493992686271667}, {"content": "Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Goldfish do not grow to the size of their tank, that is a myth. Goldfish grow until they are at their mature size, but being in a tank too small for them to grow properly can cause stunting. This is where the idea that they grow to the size of their tank comes from.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1960255", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8483410477638245}, {"content": "Baby goldfish, called fry, go through several phases of development before they look like adult fish. Each phase requires different foods and different types of care. Goldfish take about a year to reach maturity, though they may change somewhat after that.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "911795", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8475027084350586}, {"content": "Shubunkin goldfish can grow to be 12 inches, so according to this rule, you should give each goldfish 12 gallons. This guideline works better for small fish than for big goldfish. Instead, I like to follow the guideline #2 below.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1277720", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8474708199501038}, {"content": "1 Sadly, many goldfish never live long enough to even grow the 8 inches, 10 inches, or even 20 inches long their body was destined to be. Water changes can be very stressful in a small goldfish tank. Goldfish prefer water that maintains a constant temperature. A small aquarium just can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t hold enough water mass.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2259179", "rank": 53, "score": 0.846964418888092}, {"content": "Full Color. While goldfish are sexually mature at one year old, they may take up to two years to develop their adult coloration. Often, goldfish fry start out a brownish silver color and only later develop into their trademark gold color. Some drabber goldfish retain this darker silver coloration.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "911790", "rank": 54, "score": 0.846450686454773}, {"content": "How big your goldfish will grow is determined by the animal's genetics, not by the size of his environment. If your goldfish doesn't have enough space to grow to his full size, he will likely die before you notice that the environment is not large enough.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "95515", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8460245728492737}, {"content": "Koi and other goldfish can grow very large, sometimes reaching lengths of over 3 feet (0.9 m)! They're best housed in large ponds with a TON of filtration and weekly water changes. With the right size pond, filter and other equipment, caring for koi and goldfish can be lots of fun.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "4542584", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8457958698272705}, {"content": "It depends on how big your tank is. The bigger the fishtank, the bigger the fish will grow.Not only does it matter how big your tank/pond is but it also depends greatly on w \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 hat the fish is fed, the variety of the fish, and the fishes genetics.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "349646", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8454172611236572}, {"content": "Ensuring that Your Fish Reaches Maturity. 1 1. Consider where you purchased your fish. If you bought your fish from a pet store, it is likely to be small and young. 2 2. Provide plenty of space for the fish to grow. Your goldfish\u00e2\u0080\u0099s growth may be stunted if it does not have a proper tank. 3 3. Keep the tank water clean and warm.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "3603923", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8453091382980347}, {"content": "Size. The size of your tank should be based on the size the fish will be when he is completely grown. The length of your tank should be at least seven times that of the adult fish's size. This means that if you have a tank suitable goldfish, your tank should be about 70 inches long. The height of the tank should be double the height of your fish. If your goldfish doesn't have enough room to move around, he can develop stress-related illnesses.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1960254", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8452534675598145}, {"content": "Myth. How big your goldfish will grow is determined by the animal's genetics, not by the size of his environment. If your goldfish doesn't have enough space to grow to his full size, he will likely die before you notice that the environment is not large enough.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1960261", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8451410531997681}, {"content": "So to really answer the question, \u00e2\u0080\u009cHow Fast Do Goldfish Grow\u00e2\u0080\u009d really has too many factors to really answer. Also genetics plays a part in this as well. If you look at some people today some are skinny, some are large, medium, petite, tall and short. Everyone grows differently and the same goes for goldfish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2612490", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8447747230529785}, {"content": "Of course the betta will fight back, male OR female, and will probably kill the gold-fish. When asking this question it is important to use common sense: a goldfish can grow over 12 inches long, bettas typically don't grow over 3 inches (even less for the females).t depends. If you get a goldfish that is the same size or larger than your betta fish, I would not recommend putting it in with your betta. I have a 10 gallon fish tank with 3 fish in it. My 1 inch Shubunkin Goldfish, my betta fish and about a 2-3 inch goldfish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8245444", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8447669744491577}, {"content": "People are usually surprised at both the normal life expectancy and size that goldfish reach. Goldfish Size and Life Expectancy. If kept in a suitable environment, single tail goldfish normally grow to 10 inches (25cm) and can sometimes reach 12 inches (30cm). Fancy goldfish normally grow to 8 inches (20cm). The normal life expectancy of a single tail goldfish is about 20 years. Fancy goldfish have a life expectancy of about 12 years.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "885944", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8444911241531372}, {"content": "Large aquariums are a definite requirement for their long-term care and survival, as goldfish can grow quite large, depending on the breed. The common goldfish, so popular on fairgrounds, are among the largest, and they are capable of reaching over 18 inches and 10 pounds.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2928702", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8422807455062866}, {"content": "A goldfish can grow up to 12 inches(30cm) plus. The minimum size pond is 8 feet X 6 feet and 3 feet deep(2.5m X 2m X 1m). The larger the pond the better for your goldfish. Being tempted to economise, some people end up building 2 or 3 ponds to get to the desired size.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2598787", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8419207334518433}, {"content": "yeah i am happy with 5-6 inches as long as the fish isn't thin and looks like it needs to grow a lot wider, as long as it has good body proportion to size im fine with that, but im happy to say that my goldfish who have shown no growth for the last 6 months have grown about half an inch longer in the last 2 weeks since i started feeding 4 times a day and also they have gone from being about half an inch wide to being an inch wide...but i think it could even be because they are females ...", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8182163", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8413575887680054}, {"content": "Because they grow very large and are faster than fancy goldfish, they need at least 30-gallons of water (114 liters) per fish. 1 Photo by Tamaki Sono. 2 Photo by Sheffield Tiger. 3 Photo by Michael Gil.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "7663269", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8406134247779846}, {"content": "If you want to get some baby goldfish, the most fascinating way of obtaining them is of course to breed goldfish in your own aquarium or pond. A goldfish becomes sexually mature when it is around one year old, but will not reach their prime until two years later.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2403231", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8404769897460938}, {"content": "The bigger the fishtank, the bigger the fish will grow.Not only does it matter how big your tank/pond is but it also depends greatly on what the fish is fed, the variety of the fish, and the fishes genetics. Many goldfish can grow over a foot long-here is a list of standard sizes to expect a goldfish to grow:", "qid": 156493, "docid": "349638", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8402059078216553}, {"content": "The bigger the fishtank, the bigger the fish will grow.Not only does it matter how big your tank/pond is but it also depends greatly on what the fish is fed, the variety of the fish, and the fishes genetics. Many goldfish can grow over a foot long- here is a list of standard sizes to expect a goldfish to grow:", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8273019", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8402057886123657}, {"content": "I read somewhere totally scientific that goldfish will grow to a size commensurate with the size of their environment. So what if I filled a swimming pool with fresh water and all the bells and whistles they need to survive: filters, feeders, temperature regulators, aerators and what not, would I end up with dog-sized goldfish?", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2928705", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8400709629058838}, {"content": "1. Get a large enough tank. The minimal tank size for one goldfish is 10-15 US gallons (56.7 liters)(Remember, they grow to about 10-12 inches (25.5-30.5 centimeters), and sometimes over!) and you will need to add 10 U.S. gallons (37.8 liters) onto that for each additional goldfish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8266017", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8386390805244446}, {"content": "The goldfish (Carassius auratus) is a freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae of order Cypriniformes. It is one of the most commonly kept aquarium fish. A relatively small member of the carp family (which also includes the Prussian carp and the crucian carp), the goldfish is native to east Asia. It was first selectively bred in China more than a thousand years ago, and several distinct breeds have since been developed. Goldfish breeds vary greatly in size, body shape, fin configuration and colouration (various combinations of white, yellow, orange, red, brown, and black are known).", "qid": 156493, "docid": "892013", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8385477662086487}, {"content": "Goldfish grow much more slowly than some other fish. Many species are not able to breed until they are 1 year old, and most goldfish are not considered adults until they are about 2 or 3. Fish fry gradually change color over the first year of life, and most fish will be orange or gold by the time they are 1.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "6775071", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8377065658569336}, {"content": "Goldfish ponds need to provide clean, well oxygenated water for its inhabitants to grow up happy and healthy. A goldfish can grow up to 12 inches(30cm) plus. The minimum size pond is 8 feet X 6 feet and 3 feet deep(2.5m X 2m X 1m).", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2598786", "rank": 75, "score": 0.83758544921875}, {"content": "Get a large enough tank. The minimum tank size for one goldfish is 10-15 US gallons (56.7 liters)(Remember, they grow to about 10-12 inches (25.5-30.5 centimeters), and sometimes over!) and you will need to add 10 U.S. gallons (37.8 liters) onto that for each additional goldfish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "6139383", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8372561931610107}, {"content": "Even at the same age, they vary a lot in length. They grow rapidly during the first year, but the growth rate varies a lot even for fish from the same spawn, so the size of year old goldfish varies widely. Almost all of the goldfish you see in the big box pet stores are well under a year in age.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "3603922", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8372059464454651}, {"content": "In such an environment, goldfish usually don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t last any more than a couple of years. Sadly, many goldfish never live long enough to even grow the 8 inches, 10 inches, or even 20 inches long their body was destined to be. Water changes can be very stressful in a small goldfish tank. Goldfish prefer water that maintains a constant temperature.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "7371079", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8366531729698181}, {"content": "A 75 gallon tank would only be good for so long, comet goldfish can grow up to 1 foot in length (often more because of their long flowing tails), they are pond fish and belong in ponds.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "349641", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8366017937660217}, {"content": "The genetics (DNA) of the goldfish parents passed on to their offspring. How fast do goldfish grow is really a tough question to answer really. As mentioned above these factors will influence the growth potential of your goldfish. For example the how clean your water is impacts how fast they will grow. If the water is too clear then lacks algae and food to feed on.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2612492", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8347989320755005}, {"content": "Goldfish are a specially-bred ornamental variety of carp and thus would eat naturally-occurring carp food in the wild, such as insects, tadpoles and so forth. Fairground goldfish can live for years and grow to astounding proportions, and like all carp can learn to feed from a human hand. (Watch out for the teeth.) They can also be released into the wild and will happily interbreed with local carp, losing their conspicuous colouring after a few generations.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8820527", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8344255685806274}, {"content": "'Goldfish usually grow with their environment so if they are in a large space and are fed enough, they do sometimes just keep growing. 'If you went and checked the lakes and ponds across the country you could probably find a goldfish about Bob's size, but having one in a tank like this is most unusual and I have not heard of one.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8182159", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8341283798217773}, {"content": "Get a large enough tank. The minimum tank size for one goldfish is 10-15 US gallons (56.7 liters)(Remember, they grow to about 10-12 inches (25.5-30.5 centimeters), and sometimes over!) and you will need to add 10 U.S. gallons (37.8 liters) onto that for each additional goldfish. Do your research about all different kinds of goldfish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2259180", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8335530161857605}, {"content": "Goldfish can live for many years if properly cared for, a bowl is not large enough. My goldfish lived 10 years in a 27 gallon tank but may have lived longer in a pond. 1 liter won't be enough - goldfish can grow to 10 inches long or even larger than that. Thanks guys I was so worried but not anymore.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1101607", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8333067893981934}, {"content": "A 75 gallon tank would only be good for so long, comet goldfish can grow up to 1 foot in length (often more because of their long flowing tails), they are pond fish and belong in ponds. I would not recommend buying them for tanks.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "349645", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8329015374183655}, {"content": "Keep your common goldfish in a pond, as they are supposed to grow to a size of almost 12 inch (30 cm). Commons come in many different color varieties, including orange, yellow, \u00e2\u0080\u009cwild\u00e2\u0080\u009d color (brownish) and white. Their patterns can range from an even color to all kinds of color combinations and spots. Comets are quite similar to commons, the only difference being their tail \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Comets have much longer, flowier tails.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "6983821", "rank": 86, "score": 0.832241415977478}, {"content": "The Common Goldfish is an omnivourus goldfish species.It is very docile and is often fed vegetable food.The Common Goldfish can grow up to be 40 inches long!The Common Goldfish is the longest living goldfish, and the hardiest also!The Common Goldfish can live up to be 45 years old!It's color is orange.The Common Goldfish has a slim, long body and a ...", "qid": 156493, "docid": "4940228", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8321802616119385}, {"content": "Their size is limited in the tank, but when you release it into the wild, that doesn't exist anymore, Wilson told The Post. Like other species of carp, the domestic goldfish Carassius auratus will basically keep growing as long as water temperatures and food resources support it.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8820526", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8319961428642273}, {"content": "Big Fish in a Small Pond. To grow a big goldfish in a small pond, breeders focus on two main factors: food and temperature, according to Tropical Fish Data, a database on tropical fish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2123395", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8319259881973267}, {"content": "Fry are too small to eat the same food as adult goldfish. After 48 hours, you can start to feed them liquid food, especially designed for them. The protein in cooked yolk of hard-boiled eggs will help them grow. At two months, they will be able to manage larger food.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2612488", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8317362070083618}, {"content": "The goldfish is a freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae of order Cypriniformes. It is one of the most commonly kept aquarium fish. A relatively small member of the carp family, the goldfish is native to East Asia. It was first selectively bred in Ancient China more than a thousand years ago, and several distinct breeds have since been developed. Goldfish breeds vary greatly in size, body shape, fin configuration and colouration.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "892006", "rank": 91, "score": 0.831557035446167}, {"content": "No, a fish bowl is just too small for a fish that has the potential to grow over 12 inches in length. A goldfish needs an aquarium of at least 30 gallons (with proper filtrati \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 on and aeration) to thrive. Only a betta can live in a fish bowl. Goldfish generally don't get as big as they say but they do get large.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "750111", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8292340040206909}, {"content": "1 You need 20 gallons of space per fish. 2 So if you have two goldfish, a 40 gallon breeder tank will be perfect for two fish for their entire lives. 3 If you have more than that, consider getting a 75 gallon tank.4 If your fish has white spots on most of its body this is a parasite called white spot. Before you add your fish, you'll need to make sure the environment is fish-ready. 2 Pick up a pH test kit and test the tank for the right amount of ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate levels. 3 You want zero ammonia, zero nitrite, and less than 20 nitrate as your end result. 4 Do not use test strips because they are inaccurate.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8376848", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8278921842575073}, {"content": "The goldfish (Carassius auratus) is a freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae of order Cypriniformes. It was one of the earliest fish to be domesticated, and is one of the most commonly kept aquarium fish.he goldfish (Carassius auratus) is a freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae of order Cypriniformes. It was one of the earliest fish to be domesticated, and is one of the most commonly kept aquarium fish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2708308", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8276238441467285}, {"content": "The goldfish (Carassius auratus) is a freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae of order Cypriniformes. It is one of the most commonly kept aquarium fish. A relatively small member of the carp family (which also includes the Prussian carp and the crucian carp), the goldfish is native to east Asia.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "59101", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8275222182273865}, {"content": "If that isn't obvious enough, consider the whiskers. Koi have barbels around their mouths and chins, feelers that resemble whiskers, while goldfish have no barbels. The body shapes and sizes of the two fish differ, too. Fully matured goldfish are typically 8 to 12 inches, growing to 16 inches at their largest.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "316872", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8266962766647339}, {"content": "Tank Requirements and Care. 1 1. Get a large enough tank. The minimum tank size for one goldfish is 10-15 US gallons (56.7 liters)(Remember, they grow to about 10-12 inches (25.5-30.5 centimeters), and sometimes over!) and you will need to add 10 U.S. gallons (37.8 liters) onto that for each additional goldfish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "911794", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8263545036315918}, {"content": "Goldfish get big (usually around 20cm, but fancy varieties normally get to a smaller size like 15cm) and can live 15-30 years. Sadly, millions die each year due to improper care and myths (goldfish bowls, etc). Be kind to your fish and your fish will live a long, long time.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "6139387", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8260657787322998}, {"content": "Goldfish ponds need to provide clean, well oxygenated water for its inhabitants to grow up happy and healthy. A goldfish can grow up to 12 inches(30cm) plus. The minimum size pond is 8 feet X 6 feet and 3 feet deep(2.5m X 2m X 1m).The larger the pond the better for your goldfish. Being tempted to economise, some people end up building 2 or 3 ponds to get to the desired size.tep #3: If your pond is 8 feet X 6 feet X 4 feed deep, the liner would have to be 17 feet long and 15 feet wide. Double of the width and length + add 1 foot as excess on the side.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "5346660", "rank": 99, "score": 0.825883686542511}, {"content": "A new tank need time to cycle before you add large number of fish or even just one large fish. Goldfish can get to be very large & need a large tank. Most goldfish get to be over 30 years old & grow to about 12 inches long. So you should be keeping them in a tank that is at least 50 gallons for the two of them.If you are not keeping them in that big of a tank I would plan on moving them to larger tank as soon as possible. As for their not moving around much now. That is not that uncommon of a thing when you get new fish.When they are moved to new location they become very stress by the move.f you are not keeping them in that big of a tank I would plan on moving them to larger tank as soon as possible. As for their not moving around much now. That is not that uncommon of a thing when you get new fish. When they are moved to new location they become very stress by the move.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "5555919", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8256279230117798}]} +{"query": "what types of food can you cook sous vide", "hits": [{"content": "Sous vide is traditionally seen as an alternative method for cooking meats. However, the technique is extremely versatile, meaning all manner of ingredients can be cooked such as: Meat: Pork, Lamb, Beef, Chicken, Duck, Turkey, Quail", "qid": 915593, "docid": "82108", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9135549068450928}, {"content": "What kind of foods can you cook sous vide? Sous vide is traditionally seen as an alternative method for cooking meats. However, the technique is extremely versatile, meaning all manner of ingredients can be cooked such as: Pork, Lamb, Beef, Chicken, Duck, Turkey, Quail.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "82107", "rank": 2, "score": 0.912416398525238}, {"content": "All kinds! Any type of meat\u00e2\u0080\u0094such as beef, pork, lamb, game, or poultry\u00e2\u0080\u0094is ideal for sous vide. It works especially well with fish and seafood, ensuring that these delicate foods are not overcooked. Almost any vegetable can also be cooked sous vide with delicious results, as can eggs and many fruits. You can even use it to make custard-style ice cream base, b\u00c3\u00a9arnaise sauce, cr\u00c3\u00a8me Anglaise, custards, cheese, yogurt, and even cakes.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3538160", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8809676170349121}, {"content": "Beef Index Beef Pork Poultry Fish Misc. Beef is highly recommended for Sous Vide. You can produce some astonishing results with chewy and tough cuts like for instance brisket. Beef must not exceed 60 degrees c. This will result in meat that is gray, chewy and in general bland.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8029527", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8452345132827759}, {"content": "Sous vide is a culinary technique in which vacuum-sealed food is immersed in a water bath and cooked at a very precise, consistent temperature. This cooking technique typically involves cooking food for longer periods of time at a lower temperature.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8402970", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8369392156600952}, {"content": "To cook sous vide, first prepare your food of choice \u00e2\u0080\u0094 it can be anything from a steak or a chicken breast to corn on the cob \u00e2\u0080\u0094 then place it in a plastic vacuum-sealed or zipper lock bag. Attach your immersion circulator to a pot of water and set the desired time and temperature.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8402971", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8360038995742798}, {"content": "Cooking sous vide is easier than its fancy name might suggest. You simply seal the ingredients in a plastic bag (you can also use a canning jar) and place them in a water bath, a combi oven, or any other cooker that can set and hold a target temperature to within a degree or two.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6761348", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8349403142929077}, {"content": "Sous-vide is a method of cooking food sealed in airtight plastic bags in a water bath for longer than normal cooking times\u00e2\u0080\u009472 hours in some cases\u00e2\u0080\u0094at an accurately regulated temperature much lower than normally used for cooking, typically around 55 \u00c2\u00b0C to 60 \u00c2\u00b0C for meats and higher for vegetables.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2210592", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8330826759338379}, {"content": "Cooking sous vide is easier than its fancy name might suggest. You simply seal the ingredients in a plastic bag (you can also use a canning jar) and place them in a water bath, a combi oven, or any other cooker that can set and hold a target temperature to within a degree or two.he other steak was cooked sous vide to the same temperature and then seared with a blowtorch to yield a juicier steak that is done to perfection from edge to edge.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4566822", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8284952640533447}, {"content": "Steak is one of the most popular foods to cook for first-time sous-vide enthusiasts, and with good reason. Cooking steak in a skillet or on the grill the traditional way leaves lots of room for error and an over- or undercooked steak is a big mistake to make when there's a Prime-grade dry-aged ribeye on the line.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4998398", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8280652761459351}, {"content": "Sous vide cooking has been called revolutionary. It's been named the best thing for cooking since the microwave. It's also been accused of being wasteful, unnatural, and just plain weird.imply put, sous vide cooking is the process of vacuum-sealing raw food in plastic pouches and cooking it slowly in a temperature-controlled water bath.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4566823", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8264299631118774}, {"content": "Sous-vide is a method of cooking in which food is vacuum-sealed in a plastic pouch or a glass jar and then placed in a water bath or steam environment for longer than normal cooking times at an accurately regulated temperature. The temperature is much lower than normally used for cooking, typically around 55 to 60 \u00c2\u00b0C for meat, higher for vegetables. The intent is to cook the item evenly, ensuring that the inside is properly cooked without overcooking the outside, and to retain moisture.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6761344", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8264275193214417}, {"content": "With a sous vide cooker, you can cook your eggs anywhere from just-set-enough-that-they-break-when-you-touch-them, to a rich, fudge-like consistency, to hard-boiled with no hint of chalkiness in the yolk. Cooking eggs sous vide also allows you to make flawlessly egg-shaped poached eggs time after time.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8103065", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8254032135009766}, {"content": "Sous-vide. Sous-vide is a method of cooking food sealed in airtight plastic bags in a water bath for longer than normal cooking times\u00e2\u0080\u009472 hours in some cases\u00e2\u0080\u0094at an accurately regulated temperature much lower than normally used for cooking, typically around 55 \u00c2\u00b0C to 60 \u00c2\u00b0C for meats and higher for vegetables.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2210593", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8234015703201294}, {"content": "Sous-vide (/su\u00cb\u0090\u00cb\u0088vi\u00cb\u0090d/; French for under vacuum)[1] is a method of cooking in which food is vacuum-sealed in a plastic pouch and then placed in a water bath or steam environment for longer than normal cooking times (usually 1 to 7 hours, up to 48 or more in some cases) at an accurately regulated temperature much lower than normally used for cooking ...", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6761341", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8232784867286682}, {"content": "Top Posts & Pages. 1 5 Common Misconceptions About Sous Vide Cooking. 2 Eight Things to Do With Simple Syrup. 3 10 Foods You Didn't Know You Could Cook Sous Vide. 4 Midnight Snack Video: Turbot with Zucchini Flower from Daniel Humm of Eleven Madison Park. 5 Make a Three-, Five-, or Seven-Course Version of our Tasting Menu!", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8178996", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8223103880882263}, {"content": "Sous-Vide Glazed Carrots \u00c2\u00bb. I'm the first to admit that sous-vide is not the best way to cook everything, and that goes for the majority of my favorite vegetables. Peas, asparagus, ramps\u00e2\u0080\u0094all those delicious, fresh spring flavors do better with a quick blanch or a saut\u00c3\u00a9. That said, there are some vegetables for which sous-vide cooking can't be beat. For me, carrots top that list. When cooked in a sealed bag with a little bit of butter, sugar, and salt, the natural flavor of the carrot intensifies into a sweeter, stronger, and downright tastier version of itself.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3538163", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8216105103492737}, {"content": "Foods cooked sous vide need to be finished via a higher-heat method if browning and crispness are what you're after. For chicken, that means putting it in a skillet with hot oil or on top of a grill. Check out the step-by-step directions above for more details.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4834226", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8210333585739136}, {"content": "Before we get into some of the more common untruths surrounding sous vide, let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s clear something up: sous vide does not mean boiling food in a bag. Common boil-in-a-bag foods, like packaged rice and ready-made Indian dishes, involve bringing water to a boil and then placing the vacuum-packed food in the water to heat it.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8178999", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8205389380455017}, {"content": "Food safety is a function of both time and temperature; a temperature usually considered insufficient to render food safe may be perfectly safe if maintained for long enough. Some sous-vide fish recipes, for example, are cooked below 55 \u00c2\u00b0C (131 \u00c2\u00b0F).", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8455303", "rank": 20, "score": 0.818845272064209}, {"content": "Sous-vide cooking involves cooking food in sealed plastic bags immersed in hot water for long periods of time. Depending on the cut, type, and thickness of the meat or the type of food in question, cooking sous-vide for several hours is not out of the ordinary. The key is managing the temperature of the water so it stays hot enough to cook the food thoroughly and evenly, and long enough to kill any food-borne pathogens that may be in the bag along with the food.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8178998", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8146708011627197}, {"content": "The cooking medium is boiling water\u00e2\u0080\u0094not low temperature. Yet, because there is a vacuum process involved, it is sous-vide. That said, sous-vide is very effective for low-temp cooking because food inside the bags neither dries out nor loses flavor during prolonged cooking if proper temperature is maintained.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4691129", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8141617774963379}, {"content": "Often, however, when you prepare food sous vide you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re packaging the food in plastic. (Often but not always. Eggs come in their own wrappers\u00e2\u0080\u0094their shells\u00e2\u0080\u0094and we can sous vide foods that set as they cook, like custard, yogurt, and chicken liver p\u00c3\u00a2t\u00c3\u00a9, in glass canning jars.)", "qid": 915593, "docid": "82113", "rank": 23, "score": 0.814128577709198}, {"content": "The sous vide method yields results that are nearly impossible to achieve by traditional means. In the photo above, both of the tenderloins started at the same weight. The steak on the left was cooked in a pan to a core temperature of 52 \u00c2\u00b0C / 126 \u00c2\u00b0F, but more than 40% of the meat was overcooked. The other steak was cooked sous vide to the same temperature and then seared with a blowtorch to yield a juicier steak that is done to perfection from edge to edge. Similarly, beef short ribs braised at 58 \u00c2\u00b0C / 136 \u00c2\u00b0F for 72 hours are melt-in-your-mouth tender, yet pink and juicy.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "275726", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8134711384773254}, {"content": "TAKE 1. Method: Eggs cooked sous vide at 62.5 C for 60 minutes. Result: Delicious yolks the consistency of runny honey but unattractively semi-set, semi-opaque white with an alarming tendency to separate from the yolk and disappear under the spinach leaves.HE VERDICT. 1. Cooking an egg sous vide is not a substitute for soft-boiling or poaching. You will get delicious results (with a little perseverance!); you will get intriguing results \u00e2\u0080\u0093 but you will not replicate the effects of conventional cooking. 2.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2923501", "rank": 25, "score": 0.813137412071228}, {"content": "The sous vide technique has been the secret of great chefs worldwide for decades. The SousVide Supreme is an amazing new all-in-one sous vide water oven designed to bring the sous vide cooking technique into home kitchens and restaurants at an affordable price. The sous vide (pronounced soo-veed) technique involves cooking food in vacuum-sealed pouches submerged in a water bath held at a precisely-controlled temperature.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "1396701", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8125276565551758}, {"content": "What is sous vide? It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s the easiest, most consistent way to get delicious results in the kitchen, from succulent steaks to flavor-packed veggies and fork-tender salmon. To prepare food sous vide (say: sue veed), we pick our desired doneness, then set a water bath to the appropriate time-and-temperature settings.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8402972", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8118770122528076}, {"content": "Sous vide is a unique process of cooking, the food must be packaged in a vacuum sealed bag, and then cooked at a low and consistent temperature in a water bath. The process started in France and has been growing in popularity; used by chefs on \u00e2\u0080\u009cTop Chef\u00e2\u0080\u009d and \u00e2\u0080\u009cThe Taste\u00e2\u0080\u009d, as well as restaurants all over.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8402969", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8113726377487183}, {"content": "Fruit cooked sous vide can be enhanced by the addition of flavour to the bag. Most simply, add stock syrup for added sweetness. You could also add alcohol such as white or red wine or even gin or try adding star anise, fennel seeds, lavender, thyme or rosemary.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3538161", "rank": 29, "score": 0.811267077922821}, {"content": "What is sous vide? It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s the easiest, most consistent way to get delicious results in the kitchen, from succulent steaks to flavor-packed veggies and fork-tender salmon.To prepare food sous vide (say: sue veed), we pick our desired doneness, then set a water bath to the appropriate time-and-temperature settings.hat is sous vide? It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s the easiest, most consistent way to get delicious results in the kitchen, from succulent steaks to flavor-packed veggies and fork-tender salmon.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4566818", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8110736608505249}, {"content": "Let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s get this out of the way: Cooking sous vide (say \u00e2\u0080\u009csoo-veed\u00e2\u0080\u009d) is not about cooking with plastic. Cooking sous vide is about heating food just enough to make it taste really freaking great. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s about predictable results, and it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s about achieving success after success, easily and cleanly, with little fuss.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "82105", "rank": 31, "score": 0.810960054397583}, {"content": "Sous vide info. From the French for \u00e2\u0080\u0098under vacuum\u00e2\u0080\u0099, sous vide is a method of cooking where ingredients are sealed in an airtight bag and submerged in a water bath. This method not only ensures a constant cooking temperature, but allows the food to cook for long periods of time without losing any of its flavour or moisture.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3538166", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8104993104934692}, {"content": "Add in the salt and vinegar and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat. Drain and rinse the tripe well. Throw out that water. Clean the pan. Return the tripe to the pan with Chicken Stock (or water). Now add in the bay leaf, serrano chile, tomatoes, onion, celery and garlic.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3296314", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8101910948753357}, {"content": "The term sous vide (pronounced soo\u00e2\u0080\u0093veed) is a French term, meaning under vacuum. Sous vide is a culinary technique in which vacuum-sealed food is immersed in a water bath and cooked at a very precise, consistent temperature.This cooking technique typically involves cooking food for longer periods of time at a lower temperature.he term sous vide (pronounced soo\u00e2\u0080\u0093veed) is a French term, meaning under vacuum. The term s ous vide (pronounced soo\u00e2\u0080\u0093veed) is a French term, meaning under vacuum.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4566816", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8100185394287109}, {"content": "The kind of down-to-the-degree control that only sous-vide cooking can get you. If there's one dish that most dramatically shows the differences between this and traditional cooking methods, it's chicken breast.ust like any overcooked chicken, once you get to around the 155\u00c2\u00b0F mark, sous-vide chicken starts to take on an unpleasant chalky, tacky texture (though, again, far less than with conventional cooking methods).", "qid": 915593, "docid": "7861751", "rank": 35, "score": 0.809456467628479}, {"content": "This is why food cooked sous vide is safe, even though it is cooked at a comparatively low temperature. For example, surface bacteria will be destroyed it you cook at. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 60\u00c2\u00b0C for a minimum of 45 minutes \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 65\u00c2\u00b0C for a minimum of 10 minutes \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 70\u00c2\u00b0C for a minimum of 2 minutes. Note that this applies to steaks and whole cuts only.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3991910", "rank": 36, "score": 0.809223473072052}, {"content": "Fish, Burgers, Pork Chops, Liver, Cottage Fried Potatoes, Grilled Sandwiches - Paninis, Grilled Cheese, Steak, Saute Veggies, Philly Steak & Cheese, Just about anything that you can cook in a skillet that uses little to no liquid you can cook on your electric griddle.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6058626", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8091732263565063}, {"content": "We used both ziplock-style bags and sous vide bags, you can use the water displacement method and clip them to the top of the bath with the opening outside of the water). We also do recipes in mason jars. Also, check out our forum, where you can chat with our community members about sous vide and safety.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8178997", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8089942932128906}, {"content": "The other steak was cooked sous vide to the same temperature and then seared with a blowtorch to yield a juicier steak that is done to perfection from edge to edge. Similarly, beef short ribs braised at 58 \u00c2\u00b0C / 136 \u00c2\u00b0F for 72 hours are melt-in-your-mouth tender, yet pink and juicy.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6761347", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8088634610176086}, {"content": "sous vide means cooking under a vacuum. You vacuum bag it, and then you stick it in an Thermal Immersion Circulator to precisely control the temperature. All the juices are sealed in the bag and the food should cook perfectly.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2210595", "rank": 40, "score": 0.808054506778717}, {"content": "Sous-vide (/su\u00cb\u0090\u00cb\u0088vi\u00cb\u0090d/; French for \u00e2\u0080\u009cunder vacuum\u00e2\u0080\u009d)[1] is a method of cooking food sealed in airtight plastic bags in a water bath for a long time\u00e2\u0080\u009472 hours is not unusual\u00e2\u0080\u0094at an accurately determined temperature much lower than normally used for cooking, typically around 60 \u00c2\u00b0C or 140 \u00c2\u00b0F.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2210590", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8080161213874817}, {"content": "This is why food cooked sous vide is safe, even though it is cooked at a comparatively low temperature. For example, surface bacteria will be destroyed it you cook at. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 60\u00c2\u00b0C for a minimum of 45 minutes \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 65\u00c2\u00b0C for a minimum of 10 minutes \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 70\u00c2\u00b0C for a minimum of 2 minutes.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3143377", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8070451021194458}, {"content": "The term s ous vide (pronounced soo\u00e2\u0080\u0093veed) is a French term, meaning under vacuum. Sous vide is a culinary technique in which vacuum-sealed food is immersed in a water bath and cooked at a very precise, consistent temperature.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8402973", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8061873912811279}, {"content": "Sous vide recipes. Sous vide recipes. From the French for \u00e2\u0080\u0098under vacuum\u00e2\u0080\u0099, sous vide is a method of cooking where ingredients are sealed in an airtight bag and submerged in a water bath. This method not only ensures a constant cooking temperature, but allows the food to cook for long periods of time without losing any of its flavour or moisture.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3538164", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8058852553367615}, {"content": "Roasts: Sear briefly on a hot cast iron skillet, vacuum pack and submerge in waterbath. When the given time is up, unpack and cut in appropriate pieces, and serve. Notes and pictures of Sous Vide prepared food.: Bow Burger Chopped steak sirloin Rost Brisket Beer cooler Sous Vide Notes: 2 pcs. Hamburger 180 g.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8029524", "rank": 45, "score": 0.804813027381897}, {"content": "25 thoughts on \u00e2\u0080\u009c5 Common Misconceptions About Sous Vide Cooking\u00e2\u0080\u009d. My microwave oven has a temperature probe. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a little older one. I just put the water bath in the microwave with the temperature probe in the water, drop a sous vide zip lock food baggie in there, and tell it to hold at 140 for 2 hours or what ever.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8179001", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8046264052391052}, {"content": "The term sous vide (pronounced soo\u00e2\u0080\u0093veed) is a French term, meaning under vacuum. Sous vide is a culinary technique in which vacuum-sealed food is immersed in a water bath and cooked at a very precise, consistent temperature.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2210591", "rank": 47, "score": 0.80419921875}, {"content": "One of the easiest ways to cook sous vide is using a self-contained water oven, such as the SousVide Supreme, which allows you to set the temperature and let it do the cooking for you with no monitoring required.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3538159", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8038216829299927}, {"content": "Souse is a type of head cheese to which vinegar is added. Vinegar helps to preserve the head cheese because in inhibits bacterial growth. Traditionally, you can add pimentos or peppers to souse. Next, press the mixture into a loaf pan or stuff into a casing, just as with head cheese.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "7715657", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8035587072372437}, {"content": "Slow and low is the name of the game here. Some times cooking food sous vide means hours, sometimes it means entire days. Food safety is a concern, but doesn't generally an issue as long as you stick to the temperature and cooking time specified for the food you're cooking.imply put, sous vide cooking is the process of vacuum-sealing raw food in plastic pouches and cooking it slowly in a temperature-controlled water bath.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4566819", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8035115003585815}, {"content": "Here are some favorites but feel free to experiment as you like: 1 Classic Sous Vide Short Ribs: Salt, pepper, garlic powder, olive oil. 2 Sous Vide BBQ Short Ribs: Your favorite BBQ sauce. 3 Asian Short Ribs: Asian 5 spice powder, sesame oil, soy sauce. Chipotle Short Ribs Sous Vide: chipotles in adobo, honey, garlic.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "5931262", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8032230138778687}, {"content": "Cooking at a lower temperature using sous-vide allows you to get that same \u00e2\u0080\u009ckill\u00e2\u0080\u009d rate of bacteria without sacrificing the quality of the meat or vegetables. The time and temperature combinations for beef can be found from the Food Safety and Inspection Service guidelines.he advisory panel found that the FSIS figures for poultry were way too high. The FSIS recommends temperature and time enough to kill 99.99999 percent of the bacteria but the panel recommended enough to kill 99.995 percent of the bacteria.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3069424", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8027566075325012}, {"content": "It is possible to duplicate some effects of sous-vide techniques through the use of a beer cooler filled with warm water, checked with an accurate thermometer, and ziploc bags with the air removed to package the food for cooking.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3573477", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8023820519447327}, {"content": "Here\u00e2\u0080\u0099s our answer: Water used to cook food sous vide is still clean and sanitary (provided your bag doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t break or leak), so you can use it to wash dishes, water your plants, hydrate your dog, bathe your baby, or fill your swimming pool. You can also use that water to cook sous vide several times, if you have the space to keep it.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "82109", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8021679520606995}, {"content": "The app\u00e2\u0080\u0099s got your back. From raw to ready, the app coaches you through the whole process, so cooking sous vide is tr\u00c3\u00a9s simple. Just pick what you want to cook, and we\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll show you how it\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll turn out before you even open the fridge.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8455302", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8019192218780518}, {"content": "Some folks prefer a thicker sear, while others prefer the thin sear achieved after sous vide cooking. It often requires more equipment. Cooking sous vide requires a precision cooker and a plastic bag or vacuum sealer, in addition to all the tools required for more traditional methods.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8103068", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8017687797546387}, {"content": "You just grab a large, cheap cut at the butcher and use sous vide to slowly cook down that meat at a low temperature so that after you chill it, cut it into individual steaks, and sear it, it takes on an incredible juicy texture that rivals that of a premium steak or pork chop at a pricey restaurant.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "7709320", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8010268211364746}, {"content": "Here's a simple, no-nonsense guide to the tools you'll need and some basic foods and techniques that should be at the top of any first-time sous vide cook's list. These are the dishes that will show you results beyond anything you've ever been able to achieve through more traditional cooking methods.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8455304", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8010224103927612}, {"content": "Sous-vide\u00e2\u0080\u0094French for \u00e2\u0080\u009cunder-vacuum\u00e2\u0080\u009d\u00e2\u0080\u0094is an innovative cooking technique in which food is vacuum sealed and slow-cooked in water at constant low temperatures until it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s perfectly cooked through.ous-vide\u00e2\u0080\u0094French for \u00e2\u0080\u009cunder-vacuum\u00e2\u0080\u009d\u00e2\u0080\u0094is an innovative cooking technique in which food is vacuum sealed and slow-cooked in water at constant low temperatures until it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s perfectly cooked through.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4566817", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8008073568344116}, {"content": "How to Cook Using Sous Vide. Sous-vide, which is French for \u00e2\u0080\u009cunder vacuum\u00e2\u0080\u009d, also called cryovacing, is a method of cooking that is intended to maintain the integrity of ingredients by heating them for an extended period of time at relatively low temperatures. It was developed by Georges Pralus in the mid-1970s.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3573479", "rank": 60, "score": 0.800767183303833}, {"content": "Types of food that are best cooked with a flat top grill: 1 pancakes and crepes. 2 fried eggs and omelette. 3 bacon, grilled steak. 4 burgers, hot dogs, BBQ meat. 5 tacos and quesadillas. 6 pizza and flatbread. 7 saut\u00c3\u00a9ed vegetables.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "1865936", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7998530864715576}, {"content": "Sous-vide\u00e2\u0080\u0094French for \u00e2\u0080\u009cunder-vacuum\u00e2\u0080\u009d\u00e2\u0080\u0094is an innovative cooking technique in which food is vacuum sealed and slow-cooked in water at constant low temperatures until it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s perfectly cooked through.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8402968", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7985901236534119}, {"content": "Cooking the ingredients sous vide means you can throw everything in a blender right before breakfast, and your hollandaise will come out velvety smooth. 5 Add eggs to the same pot", "qid": 915593, "docid": "1396705", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7985360026359558}, {"content": "sous vide means cooking under a vacuum You vacuum bag it, and then you stick it in an Thermal Immersion Circulator to precisely control the temperature.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2210596", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7979599237442017}, {"content": "What is a Sous Vide Cooker? We said it before and we\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll say it again: a sous vide machine is a better way to cook. When you use a sous vide at home, you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll be cooking with water. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s not at all what you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re thinking. Your steak and chicken \u00e2\u0080\u0093 any food really \u00e2\u0080\u0093 will be placed in BPA-free, sturdy plastic bags and cooked.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6923052", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7978110313415527}, {"content": "Combi means combination which is a mix of the hot, dry air of an oven and the wet heat of a steamer. Combi ovens can cook with ambient air (as an ordinary convection oven does), with injected steam, or with a combination of both. A combi oven is an oven with three functions: convection, steam and combination cooking. In the convection mode, the oven circulates dry heat - ideal for pastries and breads. The steam mode injects water into the oven to poach fish, rice and vegetables.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "7110913", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7971232533454895}, {"content": "Sous vide cooking is made even easier with the Anova recipes app \u00e2\u0080\u0094 simply choose your recipe, prepare your ingredients, and hit \u00e2\u0080\u009cconnect\u00e2\u0080\u009d on the app. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll set the time and temperature settings for you! The key to sous vide cooking is the \u00e2\u0080\u009csous vide\u00e2\u0080\u009d (or \u00e2\u0080\u009cunder vacuum\u00e2\u0080\u009d) part of the equation.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "7837084", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7970577478408813}, {"content": "When to use: Ziplock-style bags work great for all sorts of food that you\u00e2\u0080\u0099d want to cook sous vide. Steak, fish, pork chops, chicken breasts, burgers\u00e2\u0080\u0094the works. When not to use: At temperatures above around 158 \u00c2\u00b0F / 70 \u00c2\u00b0C, the seams of ziplock-style bags can fail, exposing your food to the water in the bath.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "82106", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7964158654212952}, {"content": "This means that the fruit is cooked but still holds its shape. All fruit can be cooked sous vide but the cooking time and temperature need to be adjusted depending on the firmness of the fruit, for example, pineapple will take much longer to cook than peach. It is also important to bear in mind that fruit cooking times will vary according to the ripeness of the fruit.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3538168", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7941436767578125}, {"content": "Foods cooked in this manner display an overcooked portion on the exterior. Meat cooked at high temperatures does not have one level of doneness\u00e2\u0080\u0094it is tasted as an average, from the well-done exterior to the less cooked center. Low-temperature cooking is less forgiving, because there is no way to average out errors.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4691128", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7938698530197144}, {"content": "Quick Answer. Souse meat is made of cow's face or heel, chicken feet or pig's face, shoulder, feet or knuckle. Souse cooks prepare it by cooking the meat and then soaking the cooked meat in a solution that contains vinegar, salt, parsley, cucumbers, minced hot peppers, fresh lemon juice or lime juice and an herb such as parsley. Continue Reading.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8835904", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7935869097709656}, {"content": "sous vide means cooking under a vacuum You vacuum bag it, and then you stick it in an Thermal Immersion Circulator to precisely control the temperature. All the \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 juices are sealed in the bag and the food should cook perfectly.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2210594", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7930053472518921}, {"content": "Quick Answer. Souse meat is made of cow's face or heel, chicken feet or pig's face, shoulder, feet or knuckle. Souse cooks prepare it by cooking the meat and then soaking the cooked meat in a solution that contains vinegar, salt, parsley, cucumbers, minced hot peppers, fresh lemon juice or lime juice and an herb such as parsley. Keep Learning.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "7715653", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7929975986480713}, {"content": "For the best quality sous vide cooking bag, we recommend using only the SousVide Supreme Vacuum Sealer bags. However, our system will also work with some other bags, such as those by Food Saver. Any bag used for sous vide cooking, however, should always be made of food grade plastic and approved for cooking.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3538162", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7929290533065796}, {"content": "Cooking food at lower temperatures than ovens worries some people, but sous-vide cooking, as described, is quite safe from bacteria. Chicken held at 148\u00c2\u00b0F for three minutes will kill 99.999999% of salmonella. While most conventional recipes say take chicken out at an internal temperature of 160\u00c2\u00b0F, it only takes fourteen seconds to kill 99.999999% of bacteria. But at 160\u00c2\u00b0F the proteins unfold, release their moisture, and become dry.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "5957960", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7928781509399414}, {"content": "Confidence votes 10. sous vide means cooking under a vacuum. You vacuum bag it, and then you stick it in an Thermal Immersion Circulator to precisely control the temperature. All the juices are sealed in the bag and the food should cook perfectly.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2210597", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7928519248962402}, {"content": "Well, one of Arnold's biggest insights is what resulted in the invention of the Searzall, and it's something we got wrong in our sous vide video. Sous vide, if you recall, is the process of cooking food in a controlled-temperature water bath, using a vacuum sealer to protect your meat from the liquid. What you get from sous vide is your food cooked to exactly the temperature you want to kill bacteria and make it safe to eat, but not overcooking it.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "1772930", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7928317785263062}, {"content": "The SousVide Supreme is the world's first water oven designed to bring the incredible sous vide cooking technique to home cooks and professional chefs. The SousVide Supreme is the world's first water oven designed to bring the incredible sous vide cooking technique to home cooks and professional chefs.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "1396706", "rank": 78, "score": 0.7925646305084229}, {"content": "Beef and chicken are fairly common, but lamb, pork, shrimp, tofu, and vegetables all get the treatment. Grill satay over plenty of heat so they cook through quickly without drying out and pick up some flavorful char from the grill. GRILLED BEEF SATAY.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2982337", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7925310134887695}, {"content": "Best for the Grill. A lot of veggies do well on the grill, but some really stand out \u00e2\u0080\u0094 asparagus, corn, eggplant, mushrooms, peppers (bell or hot), onions, even cabbage. Grilled Asparagus. Thai Charred Eggplant with Tofu. Savory Grilled Onions. Cabbage on the Grill. Grilled Poblano Pepper and Mango Quesadillas.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3469778", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7924601435661316}, {"content": "1 Cook from thawed or frozen in the SousVide Supreme at the ideal (desired) cooking temperature, adding extra minutes (about10 to 15 minutes for fish and about 30 minutes for steaks, chops, or pieces of poultry) to the cooking time to allow for thawing in the water bath, if cooking from frozen.acuum/seal individual servings of steaks, chicken breasts, chicken leg quarters, filets of fish. Cook immediately or label with the contents and date and store in refrigerator for up to 48 hours or in the freezer for up to 6 weeks. Let the sous vide process make tough, inexpensive cuts of meat meltingly tender.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "7861755", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7923519611358643}, {"content": "Slow-cooked eggs would be a more apt description. Very, very slow-cooked eggs even better. It's only through association with the equipment used to cook sous-vide (vacuum-sealed) foods that the term sous-vide eggs has stuck, despite the fact that there is no vacuum involved in their preparation.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "210379", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7921814322471619}, {"content": "Although sous vide literally means \u00e2\u0080\u009cunder vacuum\u00e2\u0080\u009d in French, the defining feature of the sous vide method is not packaging or vacuum sealing; it is accurate temperature control. A computer-controlled heater can warm a water bath to any low temperature you set, and it can keep it there for hours, or even days, if needed.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6761345", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7920404076576233}, {"content": "Types of food that are best cooked with a flat top grill: pancakes and crepes. fried eggs and omelette. bacon, grilled steak. burgers, hot dogs, BBQ meat. tacos and quesadillas. pizza and flatbread.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "1865940", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7919737696647644}, {"content": "Vindaloo is a popular Indian restaurant meal, where it is often made with pork, beef, chicken, lamb, prawns, or vegetables such as mushrooms. There are many variations of the vindaloo recipe. Some derivatives use potato, or vary the amounts and types of spices used.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6117889", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7914113998413086}, {"content": "The costs associated with sous vide cooking are not trivial\u00e2\u0080\u0094depending on the type of water oven you get, you can spend hundreds of dollars on the oven, and then a good bit more on a vacuum-sealer and the appropriate FDA-approved polyethylene bags you'll need to put your food in before it goes into the water oven.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8179003", "rank": 86, "score": 0.791333019733429}, {"content": "And every last one of your steaks will have been cooked in a tub of water. Advertisement-Continue Reading Below. The method is sous vide (soo-veed), in which you cook vacuum-sealed foods for longer than usual times at lower than usual temps (think 120\u00c2\u00b0F-160\u00c2\u00b0F) in a constantly regulating body of water.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8029525", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7912431359291077}, {"content": "Join the ChefSteps community to get free access to the best resources for sous-vide cooking on the web, share recipes and tips with other enthusiastic cooks, and get the first word on new recipes and techniques.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8179002", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7911360263824463}, {"content": "Become the Taylor Swift of perfectly cooked food by enrolling in our recipe-jammed classes: Cooking Sous Vide: Getting Started and Cooking Sous Vide: Beyond the Basics. And check out the tips and techniques below to start preparing dishes beyond your wildest dreams.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "82111", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7910833358764648}, {"content": "A slow cooker sous vide is rather similar to a slow cooker in truth, but better. When you use a slow cooker to cook your food, the way it heats up is a lot different. Using a crockpot, your home will fill with an amazing aroma, and when you go to eat, you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll often find that the flavor is lacking.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6923054", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7908704876899719}, {"content": "We can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t, however, guarantee you that there\u00e2\u0080\u0099s not some small health risk involved in cooking food in sous-vide or ziplock-style bags. We read the research closely, we understand the science involved, and we believe the risk in cooking food at low temperatures in high-quality plastic bags is small.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8179005", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7903438806533813}, {"content": "1 Stir garlic and reserved mushrooms into skillet, reduce heat to medium, and cook until mushrooms are reheated, 2 minutes. Stir in reserved juices, water, and balsamic vinegar. Remove from heat. Stir in 1 tablespoon cold butter until completely melted and incorporated.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "275727", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7902809381484985}, {"content": "Some types of broilers are used specifically to finish off items like toasted breads, cheese sauces, and hot sandwiches. Depending on the type of broiler, these food items may be cooked in metal pans, glass casseroles, or directly on the surface of broiler grates or conveyor belts.ifferent control methods are used with different broiler types to regulate cooking times and temperatures. Conveyor broilers have belt speed and temperature controls, while over fired broilers and charbroilers use high-medium-low temperature settings or adjustable grids.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "5237553", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7899256348609924}, {"content": "This technique can make inexpensive cuts like sirloin tip roast similar to premium cuts of beef. This cut can generally be cooked at temperatures in the medium-rare-medium range of the chart for many hours and up to three days. It is not advised that you go below 130\u00c2\u00baF with this type of cut.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8029528", "rank": 94, "score": 0.789661705493927}, {"content": "You can cook many of the same foods on both types of griddles, including meat such as steak and chicken, as well as vegetables and seafood. The smooth surface of a griddle pan makes it also suitable for pancakes, French toast, bacon, eggs or crepes.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "704072", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7895854711532593}, {"content": "As a rule of thumb if you can grill it or fry it, you can air fry it potatoes obviously but also meat such as chicken, beef, pork and other meat that is usually fried, roasted or grilled. Vegetables that can be grilled such as peppers, corncobs, zucchini, tomatoes can also be air fried. Vegetables that are usually steamed or cooked such as carrots, broccoli, beans cannot be air fried. Recipes: Spicy Country Fries.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3809833", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7894754409790039}, {"content": "One of the greatest benefits of sous vide is flexibility. Yes, you have to start this process two hours in advance, but guess what? All you do is put some eggs and some ingredients for hollandaise into a pot of preheated water, and then you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re free to prep your muffins, drink some mimosas, and hang out with your friends until just before go time.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "1396702", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7894105911254883}, {"content": "Cook 30 minutes for a 1\u00e2\u0080\u009d thick fillet, or until the core temperature of the fish reaches to 47\u00c2\u00b0C / 117\u00c2\u00b0F (one degree below the bath temperature). Remove the salmon from the bag. Plate, and season with high-quality olive oil, flaky sea salt or any other sauces or garnishes you prefer.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3485339", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7893514633178711}, {"content": "It's still possible to overcook meat in a sous-vide cooker, but it's much, much more difficult. Just as bacteria reduction is a function of temperature and time, the breakdown of proteins within the chicken breast is also dependent on temperature and time.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4834224", "rank": 99, "score": 0.789303183555603}, {"content": "No Cooking Required: 1 Canned salmon/chicken/tuna. 2 Lean deli meat (turkey, chicken breast, roast beef). 3 Canned vegetables (corn, green beans, chickpeas, red and white beans, crushed tomatoes). 4 Fresh fruit (bananas, apples, pears, strawberries).", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2765649", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7892453670501709}]} +{"query": "anthropological definition of environment", "hits": [{"content": "Definition of Environment. Environment: The sum of the total of the elements, factors and conditions in the surroundings which may have an impact on the development, action or survival of an organism or group of organisms. Last Editorial Review: 6/9/2016.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1720389", "rank": 1, "score": 0.876443088054657}, {"content": "3 Concept of environment. The environment is a system consisting of natural and artificial elements that are interrelated and which are modified by human action. It's the environment that affects the way of life of the society, including natural, social and cultural values that exist in a place and time.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6512144", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8699173927307129}, {"content": "environment noun (NATURE). \u00e2\u0080\u00ba earth science [U] the \u00e2\u0080\u008bair, \u00e2\u0080\u008bwater, and \u00e2\u0080\u008bland in or on which \u00e2\u0080\u008bpeople, \u00e2\u0080\u008banimals, and \u00e2\u0080\u008bplants \u00e2\u0080\u008blive: We\u00e2\u0080\u0099re \u00e2\u0080\u008btrying to \u00e2\u0080\u008bprotect the environment from \u00e2\u0080\u008bpollution.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1504746", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8696318864822388}, {"content": "Definition of environment: The sum total of all surroundings of a living organism, including natural forces and other living things, which provide conditions for development and growth as well as of danger and damage. 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Environment: The sum of the total of the elements, factors and conditions in the surroundings which may have an impact on the development, action or survival of an organism or group of organisms. Search MedTerms:", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1720395", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8654345273971558}, {"content": "Environmental anthropology is a sub-specialty within the field of anthropology that takes an active role in examining the relationships between humans and their environment across space and time.pplied anthropology utilizes these understandings to work with people on a local basis as well as trying to satisfy share holders working to gain a resolution for problems related to health, education, social welfare, development and environmental protection.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "8412682", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8648685216903687}, {"content": "Definition of environment: The sum total of all surroundings of a living organism, including natural forces and other living things, which provide conditions for development and growth as well as of danger and damage. See also environmental factors.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7122355", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8635483980178833}, {"content": "environment. 1 the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2 Ecology. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors surrounding and affecting a given organism at any time. 3 the social and cultural forces that shape the life of a person or a population.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "211275", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8625385761260986}, {"content": "Concept of environment. In the general theory of systems, an environment is a complex of external factors that Act on a system and determine their course and their way of existence. An environment could be considered a superset in which the given system is a subset.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6512138", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8592471480369568}, {"content": "environment (env\u00c4\u00ab\u00c2\u00b4r\u00c9\u0099nment, en-v\u00c4\u00ab\u00c2\u00b4urnment) , n the aggregate of all the external conditions and influences affecting the life and development of an organism. environment, extracellular, n the external, or interstitial, environment provided and maintained for the tissue cells.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2459779", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8592179417610168}, {"content": "Definition: Environment literally means surrounding and everything that affect an organism. during its lifetime is collectively known as its environment. In another words \u00e2\u0080\u009cEnvironment is sum total of water, air and land interrelationships. among themselves and also with the human being, other living organisms and property\u00e2\u0080\u009d. It includes all the physical and biological surrounding and their interactions.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1720387", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8579733967781067}, {"content": "Definition of environment - the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates, the natural world, as a whole or in a partic Definition of environment - the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates, the natural world, as a whole or in a partic dictionary thesaurus", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2304005", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8566625118255615}, {"content": "environment(Noun) The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest. environment(Noun) The natural world or ecosystem. environment(Noun) All the elements over which a designer has no control and that affect a system or its inputs and outputs.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2874497", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8552579879760742}, {"content": "the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecology. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors surrounding and affecting a given organism at any time. 3. the social and cultural forces that shape the life of a person or a population.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1717006", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8529633283615112}, {"content": "Definition of environment for English Language Learners. : 1 the conditions that surround someone or something : the conditions and influences that affect the growth, health, progress, etc., of someone or something. 2 the environment : the natural world.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "3559596", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8528175354003906}, {"content": "environment in Medicine. environment en\u00c2\u00b7vi\u00c2\u00b7ron\u00c2\u00b7ment (\u00c4\u009bn-v\u00c4\u00ab'r\u00c9\u0099n-m\u00c9\u0099nt, -v\u00c4\u00ab'\u00c9\u0099rn-) n. The totality of circumstances surrounding an organism or group of organisms, especially the combination of external physical conditions that affect and influence the growth, development, and survival of organisms.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6902384", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8525495529174805}, {"content": "If our environment cools, then messages from the skin alert the body's thermostat. ...the maintenance of a safe environment for marine mammals. habitat, home, surroundings, territory, terrain, locality, natural home", "qid": 19335, "docid": "211274", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8504247069358826}, {"content": "environment. The sum total of all surroundings of a living organism, including natural forces and other living things, which provide conditions for development and growth as well as of danger and damage.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1143050", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8499341607093811}, {"content": "1 Meaning of environment. Environment means everything around to a living being. Especially the circumstances of life of people or society in their life conditions. It comprises the set of natural, social and cultural values existing in a place and at a particular time, that influence in the life of the human being and in the generations to come.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6512137", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8483118414878845}, {"content": "Definition of environment for Students. 1 1 : a person's physical surroundings He lives in a comfortable rural environment. 2 2 : the surrounding conditions or forces (as soil, climate, and living things) that influence a plant's or animal's characteristics and ability to survive.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2304004", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8483027219772339}, {"content": "Wiktionary(3.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: 1 environment(Noun) The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest. 2 environment(Noun) The natural world or ecosystem. 3 environment(Noun) All the elements over which a designer has no control and that affect a system or its inputs and outputs.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2874503", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8482121229171753}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ecological anthropology is a sub-field of anthropology and is defined as the \u00e2\u0080\u009cstudy of cultural adaptations to environments\u00e2\u0080\u009d. The sub-field is also defined as, the study of relationships between a population of humans and their biophysical environment .he first ecological anthropologists explored the idea that humans as ecological populations should be the unit of analysis, and culture became the means by which that population alters and adapts to the environment.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "8412681", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8480865955352783}, {"content": "Environment. The term environment refers to an organization s natural and human surroundings. 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Ecology. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors surrounding and affecting a given organism at any time.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6902385", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8475742340087891}, {"content": "environment. the sum total of all the conditions and elements that make up the surroundings and influence the development of an animal.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2459780", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8444410562515259}, {"content": "3 n-sing The environment is the natural world of land, sea, air, plants, and animals. the N ...persuading people to respect the environment.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "5711219", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8444280624389648}, {"content": "Anthropology is the scientific study of human beings as social organisms interacting with each other in their environment, and cultural aspects of life. It is a scholarly discipline that aims to describe in the broadest possible sense what it means to be human. Anthropologists are interested in comparison.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "342431", "rank": 28, "score": 0.842800498008728}, {"content": "environment. 1 n-var Someone's environment is all the circumstances, people, things, and events around them that influence their life. Pupils in our schools are taught in a safe, secure environment..., The moral characters of men are formed not by heredity but by environment...", "qid": 19335, "docid": "5711211", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8427153825759888}, {"content": "processes by which organisms cope with environmental forces and stresses, such as those posed by climate. Anthropology. the study of the human species and its immediate ancestors.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "5508122", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8413440585136414}, {"content": "2 n-count Your environment consists of the particular natural surroundings in which you live or exist, considered in relation to their physical characteristics or weather conditions. usu sing, with supp. ...the maintenance of a safe environment for marine mammals.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "5711212", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8412827849388123}, {"content": "The definition of environment is the influences and resources in a system. The environment is your surroundings, your house, your garden, your town, your shops, the \u00e2\u0080\u00a6hills and rivers, the ocean, the air and so on.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "5078863", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8409951329231262}, {"content": "This article is about the biophysical environment. For other uses, see Environment. The biophysical environment is the biotic and abiotic surrounding of an organism or population, and consequently includes the factors that have an influence in their survival, development and evolution. The biophysical environment can vary in scale from microscopic to global in extent.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7007720", "rank": 33, "score": 0.840339183807373}, {"content": "Environment. The environment is the world in which the organization operates, and includes conditions that influence the organization such as economic, social-cultural, legal-political, technological, and natural environment conditions. 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The study of the detrimental effects of modern civilization on the environment, with a view toward their prevention or reversal through conservation. e\u00e2\u0080\u00b2co\u00c2\u00b7log\u00e2\u0080\u00b2i\u00c2\u00b7cal (\u00c4\u0093\u00e2\u0080\u00b2k\u00c9\u0099-l\u00c5\u008fj\u00e2\u0080\u00b2\u00c4\u00ad-k\u00c9\u0099l, \u00c4\u0095k\u00e2\u0080\u00b2\u00c9\u0099-) , e\u00e2\u0080\u00b2co\u00c2\u00b7log\u00e2\u0080\u00b2ic (-\u00c4\u00adk) adj.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "4937589", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8372749090194702}, {"content": "The sum total of all surroundings of a living organism, including natural forces and other living things, which provide conditions for development and growth as well as of danger and damage. Use 'environment' in a Sentence.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7122361", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8367918133735657}, {"content": "environment noun (SURROUNDINGS). B2 [C] the \u00e2\u0080\u008bconditions that you \u00e2\u0080\u008blive or \u00e2\u0080\u008bwork in and the way that they \u00e2\u0080\u008binfluence how you \u00e2\u0080\u008bfeel or how \u00e2\u0080\u008beffectively you can \u00e2\u0080\u008bwork: The \u00e2\u0080\u008boffice is \u00e2\u0080\u008bquite \u00e2\u0080\u008bbright and \u00e2\u0080\u008bairy-it's a \u00e2\u0080\u008bpleasant \u00e2\u0080\u008bworking environment. As a \u00e2\u0080\u008bparent you \u00e2\u0080\u008btry to \u00e2\u0080\u008bcreate a \u00e2\u0080\u008bstable \u00e2\u0080\u008bhome environment. More examples.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1504747", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8363596200942993}, {"content": "The environment is the world in which the organization operates, and includes conditions that influence the organization such as economic, social-cultural, legal-political, technological, and natural environment conditions. Environments are often described as either stable or dynamic.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "8828698", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8346878290176392}, {"content": "Define anthropological. anthropological synonyms, anthropological pronunciation, anthropological translation, English dictionary definition of anthropological. n. 1. The scientific study of the origin, the behavior, and the physical, social, and cultural development of humans. 2. That part of Christian theology...", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7267248", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8342763185501099}, {"content": "Learner's definition of ENVIRONMENT. 1. : the conditions that surround someone or something : the conditions and influences that affect the growth, health, progress, etc., of someone or something. [count] He grew up in a loving environment. an informal office environment. We're trying to create a better business/learning environment.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1720388", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8340572714805603}, {"content": "Anthropology can be defined as the study of human nature, human society, and the human past. It is a scholarly discipline that aims to describe in the broadest possible sense what it means to be human. Anthropologists are interested in comparison.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1905037", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8339571356773376}, {"content": "1 Environment (systems), the surroundings of a physical system that may interact with the system by exchanging mass, energy, or other properties. 2 Natural environment or physical environment, in ecology, consisting of all living and non-living things. 3 Environmental art. Environmental determinism.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "3615080", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8330062627792358}, {"content": "A physical and natural environment and the relation of the people with said environment. This includes physical, biological, cultural, social and economical factors in said environment.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1720394", "rank": 45, "score": 0.832653820514679}, {"content": "The environment is the surroundings of an organism including the physical and chemical environment, and other organisms with which it comes into contact. This term is most frequently used in a human context, often referring to factors affecting our quality of life.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "161606", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8324686288833618}, {"content": "Definition of Environment. An organization's environment is defined as all the elements existing outside the boundary of the organization that have the potential to affect all or part of the organization (Daft, 1997).ccording to the theory, the environment selects organizations or rejects them. Every organization has to find a niche for itself if it is to survive. As long as an organization is fulfilling the demands of the niche, it will survive.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "5870000", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8319685459136963}, {"content": "1 Environment (systems), the surroundings of a physical system that may interact with the system by exchanging mass, energy, or other properties. Natural environment or physical environment, in ecology, consisting of all living and non-living things.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "3615083", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8317477107048035}, {"content": "The environment is the surroundings of an organism including the physical and chemical environment, and other organisms with which it comes into contact. This term is most frequently used in a human context, often referring to factors affecting our quality of life. Natural Resources.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7050803", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8317203521728516}, {"content": "Environment, milieu, ambiance, setting, surroundings all refer to what makes up the atmosphere or background against which someone or something is seen. Environment may refer either to actual physical surroundings or to social or cultural background factors: an environment of crime and grinding poverty.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1717015", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8316453099250793}, {"content": "Definition of anthropology. 1 : the science of human beings; especially : the study of human beings and their ancestors through time and space and in relation to physical character, environmental and social relations, and culture.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "527692", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8311721086502075}, {"content": "By K. Kris Hirst. Definition: Cultural Ecology is an anthropological theory put forward by Julian Steward and used widely by archaeologists. Steward defined cultural ecology in his 1955 book The Theory of Culture Change as the study of the processes by which a society adapts to its environment..", "qid": 19335, "docid": "8635981", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8309252262115479}, {"content": "1 Environment (biophysical), the physical and biological factors along with their chemical interactions that affect an organism or a group of organisms. Environmental epidemiology.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "3615079", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8303040862083435}, {"content": "en\u00c2\u00b7vi\u00c2\u00b7ron\u00c2\u00b7men\u00c2\u00b7tal. adj. 1. Relating to or associated with the environment. 2. Relating to or concerned with the impact of human activities on the natural environment: the environmental movement.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "284841", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8299542665481567}, {"content": "1. concerned with the ecological effects of altering the environment. 2. of or relating to the external conditions or surroundings. Familiarity information: ENVIRONMENTAL used as an adjective is rare.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1169915", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8297311067581177}, {"content": "3 n-sing The environment is the natural world of land, sea, air, plants, and animals. the N. ...persuading people to respect the environment. Translation English Cobuild Collins Dictionary. See also: environmentalist, environ, environs, enrolment. Add your entry in the Collaborative Dictionary.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "5711215", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8296732902526855}, {"content": "Definition of environment for English Language Learners. : the conditions that surround someone or something : the conditions and influences that affect the growth, health, progress, etc., of someone or something.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "3559593", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8295753002166748}, {"content": "An environment is the combination of all of the physical, chemical, and biological factors acting upon an organism or an ecological community. The interaction of these factors determines the form and survival of living things and of the environment itself.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6902386", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8284590244293213}, {"content": "The actual definition of environment is the influences and resources in a system. The environment is your surroundings, your house, your garden, your town, your shops, the hi \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 lls and rivers, the ocean, the air and so on Environment is your surroundings and whats around you. know lots of people wonder what can we about the environment. The simple things you can do is recycle, drive less, use energy saving light bulbs and turn off things you don' \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 t need to have to use or need on.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "8231218", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8281668424606323}, {"content": "Definition of anthropology. 1 1 : the science of human beings; especially : the study of human beings and their ancestors through time and space and in relation to physical character, environmental and social relations, and culture. 2 2 : theology dealing with the origin, nature, and destiny of human beings.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "527697", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8276514410972595}, {"content": "Ecology (from Greek: \u00ce\u00bf\u00e1\u00bc\u00b6\u00ce\u00ba\u00ce\u00bf\u00cf\u0082, house, or environment; -\u00ce\u00bb\u00ce\u00bf\u00ce\u00b3\u00ce\u00af\u00ce\u00b1, study of) is the scientific study of interactions among organisms and their environment. It is an interdisciplinary field that straddles biology, geography, and Earth science.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "763113", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8275931477546692}, {"content": "The biophysical environment is the biotic and abiotic surrounding of an organism or population, and consequently includes the factors that have an influence in their survival, development and evolution. The biophysical environment can vary in scale from microscopic to global in extent.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "354224", "rank": 62, "score": 0.827284574508667}, {"content": "Ecological Anthropology. Ecological anthropology attempts to understand the relative influence of environment on human societies and how it is used by different societies.cological Anthropology. Ecological anthropology attempts to understand the relative influence of environment on human societies and how it is used by different societies.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "8412684", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8264171481132507}, {"content": "environment. English Collins Dictionary-English synonyms & Thesaurus  . environment (environments plural) 1 n-var Someone's environment is all the circumstances, people, things, and events around them that influence their life.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "5711216", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8259540796279907}, {"content": "See more synonyms on Thesaurus.com. 1. locale, environs. Environment, milieu, ambiance, setting, surroundings all refer to what makes up the atmosphere or background against which someone or something is seen. Environment may refer either to actual physical surroundings or to social or cultural background factors: an environment of crime and grinding poverty.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "3615077", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8257831335067749}, {"content": "environment. Etymology: Gk, en, in; L, viron, circle. all of the many factors, both physical and psychologic, that influence or affect the life and survival of a person.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2459784", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8257567286491394}, {"content": "It is often taken to mean the natural environment or wilderness\u00e2\u0080\u0093wild animals, rocks, forest, beaches, and in general those things that have not been substantially altered by human intervention, or which persist despite human intervention.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2093154", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8255648016929626}, {"content": "Definitions for environmental. environmental(adj) of or relating to the external conditions or surroundings. environmental factors. environmental(adj) concerned with the ecological effects of altering the environment. environmental pollution.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1720391", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8245319128036499}, {"content": "(\u00c4\u0095n-v\u00c4\u00ab\u00e2\u0080\u00b2r\u00c9\u0099n-m\u00c4\u0095n\u00e2\u0080\u00b2tl, -v\u00c4\u00ab\u00e2\u0080\u00b2\u00c9\u0099rn-) adj. 1. Relating to or associated with the environment. 2. Relating to or concerned with the impact of human activities on the natural environment: the environmental movement. 3. Relating to potentially harmful factors originating in the environment: environmental illness. en\u00c2\u00b7vi\u00e2\u0080\u00b2ron\u00c2\u00b7men\u00e2\u0080\u00b2tal\u00c2\u00b7ly adv.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "5806604", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8244664669036865}, {"content": "ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE : DEFINITION, SCOPE AND IMPORTANCE 3. Element of Environment. Environment is constituted by the interacting systems of physical, biological and cultural. elements inter-related in various ways, individually as well as collectively.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6510257", "rank": 70, "score": 0.823815107345581}, {"content": "syn: environment, milieu, ambiance, setting refer to the objects, conditions, or circumstances that influence the life of an individual or community. environment may refer to physical or to social and cultural surroundings: an environment of grinding poverty.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "93557", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8235266208648682}, {"content": "All living and non-living things that occur naturally on a particular region. A natural environment is one in which human impact is kept under a certain limited level. Word origin: environment < Middle English envirounen, from Old French environner, from environ, round about. Compare: built environment. See also: environment.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "4480945", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8232396841049194}, {"content": "Full Definition of ANTHROPOLOGY. 1. : the science of human beings; especially: the study of human beings and their ancestors through time and space and in relation to physical character, environmental and social relations, and culture. the science of humans; especially: the study of humans in relation to distribution, origin, classification, and relationship of races, physical character, environmental and social relations, and culture. \u00e2\u0080\u0094 an\u00c2\u00b7thro\u00c2\u00b7po\u00c2\u00b7log\u00c2\u00b7i\u00c2\u00b7cal \\-p\u00c9\u0099-\u00cb\u0088laej-\u00cb\u0088l\u00c3\u00a4j-i\\ k\u00c9\u0099l. adjective", "qid": 19335, "docid": "3045567", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8215258121490479}, {"content": "A human environment is the area that a human lives in. They are varied from there, even more so by Humans ability to adapt the environment to us and us to the environment. Written Aug 10, 2015 \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 View Upvotes.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1720393", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8211220502853394}, {"content": "Terms that appear in both articles are in italics green. anthropology-The study of the similarities and differences of the world's people. barrier effects-Physical, economic, cultural, and political obstacles that inhibit the spread of culture (e.g., language, religion, race/ethnicity, or even historic events).See also physical barrier effects and social barrier effects.erms that appear in both articles are in italics green. anthropology-The study of the similarities and differences of the world's people. barrier effects-Physical, economic, cultural, and political obstacles that inhibit the spread of culture (e.g., language, religion, race/ethnicity, or even historic events).", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7673579", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8210354447364807}, {"content": "Relating to or concerned with the impact of human activities on the natural environment: the environmental movement. 3. Relating to potentially harmful factors originating in the environment: environmental illness. en\u00c2\u00b7vi\u00e2\u0080\u00b2ron\u00c2\u00b7men\u00e2\u0080\u00b2tal\u00c2\u00b7ly adv.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "284845", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8207864761352539}, {"content": "Ecology is essentially the study of the workings of the planet Earth. To fully understand the science of ecology, there are some common terms that must be defined. The term environment describes, in an unspecified way, the sum total of physical and biotic conditions that influence an organism (Kendeigh, 1961).", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7235457", "rank": 77, "score": 0.82062828540802}, {"content": "Environment is the surrounding things. It includes living things and natural forces. The environment of living things provides conditions for development and growth as well as danger and damage. Living things do not simply exist in their environment. They constantly interact with it.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1504748", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8204858303070068}, {"content": "Archaeology, which studies past human cultures through investigation of physical evidence, is thought of as a branch of anthropology in the United States, although in Europe, it is viewed as a discipline in its own right, or related to other disciplines.nvironmental anthropology is a sub-specialty within the field of anthropology that takes an active role in examining the relationships between humans and their environment across space and time.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "3175484", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8203170299530029}, {"content": "Environmental science definition, the branch of science concerned with the physical, chemical, and biological conditions of the environment and their effect on organisms. See more. Dictionary.com", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2594897", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8201217651367188}, {"content": "environment(Noun) The environment of a function at a point during the execution of a program is the set of identifiers in the function's scope and their bindings at that point. environment(Noun) The set of variables and their values in a namespace that an operating system associates with a process.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2874496", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8200803399085999}, {"content": "Thus environment is actuallyglobal in nature, it is a multidisciplinary subject including physics, geology, geography, history,economics, physiology, biotechnology, remote sensing, geophysics, soil science and hydrologyetc.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "39111", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8197851181030273}, {"content": "environmental science. 1. the branch of science concerned with the physical, chemical, and biological conditions of the environment and their effect on organisms.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2594900", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8196982145309448}, {"content": "Environmental geography is the type of geography that is specialized in addressing the relationship between human beings and the environment, in particular, the natural resources.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2054991", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8195352554321289}, {"content": "Noun. 1. anthropology-the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings. ethos - (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era; the Greek ethos.eidos - (anthropology) the distinctive expression of the cognitive or intellectual character of a culture or a social group.. a subdivision of an ancient Greek tribe or phyle. 2. a clan or other unit of a primitive tribe. physical anthropology. the branch of anthropology that studies, describes, and interprets the evolutionary changes in man\u00e2\u0080\u0099s bodily structure and the classification of modern races.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1568083", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8193437457084656}, {"content": "Environment is everything that is around. It can be living or non-living things. It includes physical, chemical and other natural forces. Living things live in their environment. They constantly interact with it and change in response to conditions in their environment.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "772227", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8191341161727905}, {"content": "LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. noun. The definition of anthropology is the study of various elements of humans, including biology and culture, in order to understand human origin and the evolution of various beliefs and social customs. An example of someone who studies anthropology is Ruth Benedict.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7367411", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8190661668777466}, {"content": "Study of Humankind. The word anthropology itself tells the basic story. From the Greek anthropos (\u00e2\u0080\u009chuman\u00e2\u0080\u009d) and logia (\u00e2\u0080\u009cstudy\u00e2\u0080\u009d), it is the study of humankind, from its beginnings millions of years ago to the present day. Nothing human is alien to anthropology. Indeed, of the many disciplines that study our species, Homo sapiens, only anthropology seeks to understand the whole panorama\u00e2\u0080\u0094in geographic space and evolutionary time\u00e2\u0080\u0094of human existence. Though easy to define, anthropology is difficult to describe.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1054284", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8190116882324219}, {"content": "Environmental geography is the study of systematic description of different components of environment and interactions of man with these components.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2054988", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8181644678115845}, {"content": "What is a cultural environment? A: A cultural environment is a set of beliefs, practices, customs and behaviors that are found to be common to everyone that is living within a certain population. Cultural environments shape the way that every person develops, influencing ideologies and personalities.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7344319", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8180279731750488}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u009cThus broadly speaking, environmental geography may be defined as the study of spatial attributes of interrelationships between living organisms and natural environment in general and between technologically advanced \u00e2\u0080\u0098economic man\u00e2\u0080\u0099 and his natural environment in particular in temporal and spatial framework.\u00e2\u0080\u009d.he answer is easy, the term of Environmental geography lays more emphasis on man-environment relationships .Probably K. Hewitt and F. K. Hare first used the term of \u00e2\u0080\u0098environmental geography\u00e2\u0080\u0099 in Man and Environment.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6568701", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8179240226745605}, {"content": "Environmental Science. Definition. noun. The branch of science that deals with the physical, chemical and biological components of the environment and their effects on organisms. Supplement. Environmental science is often used as a synonym for ecology.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6154304", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8179146647453308}, {"content": "2. Anthropology. The scientific study of culture, with the goal of understanding the roots of human and non-human cultural behavior through a study of present and past human cultures, human biology, and the biology and culture of humanity's genetic relatives.he cultural and physical scientific study of humankind indiscriminate of time, place and race in an attempt to explain the origin of humankind. Anthropology has done a much better job explaining the origin of humans than religion.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "901323", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8177247643470764}, {"content": "Study of Humankind. The word anthropology itself tells the basic story. From the Greek anthropos (\u00e2\u0080\u009chuman\u00e2\u0080\u009d) and logia (\u00e2\u0080\u009cstudy\u00e2\u0080\u009d), it is the study of humankind, from its beginnings millions of years ago to the present day. Nothing human is alien to anthropology.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1825419", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8177043199539185}, {"content": "Environmental geography is the study of systematic description of different components of environment and interactions of man with these components.Thus the definition of Environmental geography may be further broadened as follows:he answer is easy, the term of Environmental geography lays more emphasis on man-environment relationships .Probably K. Hewitt and F. K. Hare first used the term of \u00e2\u0080\u0098environmental geography\u00e2\u0080\u0099 in Man and Environment.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6568700", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8176655769348145}, {"content": "What is a cultural environment? Quick Answer. A cultural environment is a set of beliefs, practices, customs and behaviors that are found to be common to everyone that is living within a certain population. Cultural environments shape the way that every person develops, influencing ideologies and personalities.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7344317", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8174067735671997}, {"content": "Environmental psychology. Environmental psychology is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the interplay between individuals and their surroundings. The field defines the term environment broadly, encompassing natural environments, social settings, built environments, learning environments, and informational environments. Since its conception, the field has been committed to the development of a discipline that is both value oriented and problem oriented, prioritizing research aimed at solving complex environmental", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1077788", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8164774775505066}, {"content": "e\u00c2\u00b7col\u00c2\u00b7o\u00c2\u00b7gy. n. pl. e\u00c2\u00b7col\u00c2\u00b7o\u00c2\u00b7gies. 1. a. The science of the relationships between organisms and their environments. b. The relationship between organisms and their environment. 2.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "5920775", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8164510726928711}, {"content": "Study of past and present biological and cultural variation within the human species. Physical Anthropology. anthropology concerned with the comparative study of human evolution, variation, and classification especially through measurement and observation. Archealogy. the scientific study of material remains (as fossil relics, artifacts, and monuments) of past human life and activities. 2 : remains of the culture of a people : antiquities.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7273449", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8162004947662354}, {"content": "Environmental geography is the study of systematic description of different components of environment and interactions of man with these components. Thus the definition of Environmental geography may be further broadened as follows:", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2054990", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8159205913543701}]} +{"query": "axon terminals or synaptic knob definition", "hits": [{"content": "Axons usually have thousands of terminal branches that each end as a bulbous enlargement called a synaptic knob or synaptic terminal. Synaptic knobs contain several membrane-bounded synaptic vesicles that are 40 to 100 nanometers in diameter.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8641107", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9020308256149292}, {"content": "Presynaptic Knob Definition of Presynaptic Knob :An area at the end of an axon that contains neurotransmitters in synaptic vesicles. Presynaptic Knob is part of the Chemical Synapse Component group.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8418683", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8954274654388428}, {"content": "noun, singular: axon terminal. Button-like endings of axons through which axons make synaptic contacts with other nerve cells or with effector cells. Supplement. Axon terminals refer to the axon endings that are somewhat enlarged and often club-or button-shaped.Axon terminals are that part of a nerve cell that make synaptic connections with another nerve cell or with an effector cell (e.g. muscle cell or gland cell).Axon terminals contain various neurotransmitters and release them at the synapse.oun, singular: axon terminal. Button-like endings of axons through which axons make synaptic contacts with other nerve cells or with effector cells. Supplement. Axon terminals refer to the axon endings that are somewhat enlarged and often club-or button-shaped.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5417582", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8950017690658569}, {"content": "refers to the end of an axon or an axon branch, which forms a synapse on a neuron or other target. See also terminal button. AXON TERMINAL: The axon terminal of a neuron is most commonly located at the end of the axon, nearest to the synaptic cleft..", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6241153", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8948464393615723}, {"content": "April 7, 2013. refers to the end of an axon or an axon branch, which forms a synapse on a neuron or other target. See also terminal button. AXON TERMINAL: The axon terminal of a neuron is most commonly located at the end of the axon, nearest to the synaptic cleft..", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1681331", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8902466297149658}, {"content": "Definition. noun, singular: axon terminal. Button-like endings of axons through which axons make synaptic contacts with other nerve cells or with effector cells. Supplement.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6241151", "rank": 6, "score": 0.887814998626709}, {"content": "April 29, 2013. the terminal part of an axon from which a neural signal is rendered, via dispersion of a neurotransmitter, across a synapse to a nearby neuron. TERMINAL BUTTON: The terminal button is commonly referred to as the synaptic button, end button, button terminal, terminal bulb, and synaptic knob..", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1681332", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8856316208839417}, {"content": "Axon terminals refer to the axon endings that are somewhat enlarged and often club-or button-shaped. Axon terminals are that part of a nerve cell that make synaptic connections with another nerve cell or with an effector cell (e.g. muscle cell or gland cell).", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6241150", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8840091228485107}, {"content": "noun, singular: axon terminal. Button-like endings of axons through which axons make synaptic contacts with other nerve cells or with effector cells. Supplement. Axon terminals refer to the axon endings that are somewhat enlarged and often club-or button-shaped.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6241147", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8837612867355347}, {"content": "axon terminal = synaptic end bulb - The swollen or knob-like distal endings to the terminal branches of axons (and axon collaterals) which house the secretory components of the neuron; the site of synthesis, packaging, storage and release of neurotransmitter molecules.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "4297620", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8818296790122986}, {"content": "At the terminal end of the axon is a branched structure with ends called synaptic knobs. From this structure chemical signals can be sent to neighboring neurons. Transmission of nerve impulse along the axon", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6191", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8807575702667236}, {"content": "Answered by The Community. Making the world better, one answer at a time. When a nerve impulse reaches the synaptic knob at the end of an axon, synaptic vesicles release a neurotransmitter that diffuses across the synaptic cleft and binds to specific receptors on the postsyanptic membrane. Above From:Hole's essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (tenth edition).", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8418678", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8797012567520142}, {"content": "Psychology Definition of AXON TERMINAL: refers to the end of an axon or an axon branch, which forms a synapse on a neuron or other target. See also terminal button. Sign in", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1681339", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8784599304199219}, {"content": "Button-like endings of axons through which axons make synaptic contacts with other nerve cells or with effector cells Supplement Axon terminals refer to the axon endings that are somewhat enlarged and often club- or button-shaped. Axon terminals are that part of a nerve cell that make synaptic connections with another nerve cell or with an effector cell (e.g. muscle cell or gland cell). Axon terminals contain various neurotransmitters and release them at the synapse.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1681336", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8782680630683899}, {"content": "axon. the process of a nerve cell along which impulses travel away from the cell body. It branches at its termination, forming synapses at other nerve cells or effector organs.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6241155", "rank": 15, "score": 0.877093493938446}, {"content": "Psychology Definition of TERMINAL BUTTON: the terminal part of an axon from which a neural signal is rendered, via dispersion of a neurotransmitter, across a synapse to a nearby neuron TERMINAL BUTTON: The terminal button is commonly referred to as the synaptic button, end button, button terminal, terminal bulb, and synaptic knob. Related Psychology Terms axon terminal", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1681334", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8769424557685852}, {"content": "The synapse is located at the end of each axonal end branch. Here the end branch forms a small button-like knob, referred to as the synaptic knob. This knob is adjacent to a tiny cleft or synapse. When a nerve impulse reaches this knob, a drug called a neurotransmitter is released from vesicles into the synapse. The neurotransmitter diffuses across the gap and binds to receptors on the membrane of the adjacent neuron or muscle cell.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8641106", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8730722665786743}, {"content": "An axon terminal is the structure of a neuron (a single cell of the central or peripheral nervous system) at the end of it's axon that forms a synapse with another neuron. Generally, the axon terminal is the point at which a neuron passes information to the neurons with which it is connected.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6241148", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8722555041313171}, {"content": "Axon terminals are that part of a nerve cell that make synaptic connections with another nerve cell or with an effector cell (e.g. muscle cell or gland cell). Axon terminals contain various neurotransmitters and release them at the synapse.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6241152", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8701077699661255}, {"content": "Axon terminals (also called synaptic boutons) are distal terminations of the branches of an axon. An axon nerve fiber is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses (called action potentials) away from the neuron's cell body, or soma, in order to transmit those impulses to other neurons.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "618556", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8694757223129272}, {"content": "An axon terminal is the structure of a neuron (a single cell of the central or peripheral nervous system) at the end of it's axon that forms a synapse with another neuron.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6241154", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8676912784576416}, {"content": "Axons often have thousands of terminal branches, each ending as a bulbous enlargement, the synaptic knob or synaptic terminal. At the synaptic knob, the action potential is converted into a chemical message which, in turn, interacts with the recipient neuron or effector. This process is synaptic transmission.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8418681", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8668785095214844}, {"content": "See also terminal button. AXON TERMINAL: The axon terminal of a neuron is most commonly located at the end of the axon, nearest to the synaptic cleft. Related Psychology Terms terminal button", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1681337", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8651776313781738}, {"content": "An axon terminal is the structure of a neuron (a single cell of the central or peripheral nervous system) at the end of it's axon that forms a synapse with another neuron. Ge\u00e2\u0080\u00a6nerally, the axon terminal is the point at which a neuron passes information to the neurons with which it is connected.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "913042", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8613015413284302}, {"content": "synapse. SYNAPSE: Axon terminal synapse. The space between the junction of two neurons in a neural pathway, where the termination of the axon of one neuron comes into close proximity with the cell body or dendrites of another.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8421421", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8595038652420044}, {"content": "The junction between the axon terminals of a neuron and the receiving cell is called a synapse. (Synapses at muscle fibers are also called neuromuscular junctions or myoneural junctions 1 .). Action potentials travel down the axon of the neuron to its end(s), the axon terminal(s).2 Each axon terminal is swollen forming a synaptic knob.Synapses at muscle fibers are also called neuromuscular junctions or myoneural junctions 1 .). Action potentials travel down the axon of the neuron to its end(s), the axon terminal(s). 2 Each axon terminal is swollen forming a synaptic knob.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8348762", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8591545224189758}, {"content": "What is the term used to describe the rounded areas on the ends of the axon terminals? a) synaptic vesicles Incorrect. Synaptic vesicles are structures within the synaptic knobs. b) axons c) dendrites d) synaptic knobs Correct. Synaptic knobs are located at the tip of each axon terminal.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5032362", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8574279546737671}, {"content": "An Axon Terminal is the very end of a branch of a nerve's axon, a long slender nerve fiber that conducts electrical signals to a nerve synapse (the gap between nerve cells).", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8327407", "rank": 28, "score": 0.856176495552063}, {"content": "What is an axon terminal? An axon terminal is the structure of a neuron (a single cell of the central or peripheral nervous system) at the end of it's axon that forms a synapse with another neuron. Ge\u00e2\u0080\u00a6nerally, the axon terminal is the point at which a neuron passes information to the neurons with which it is connected.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "986177", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8560845851898193}, {"content": "An axon terminal is the structure of a neuron (a single cell of the central or peripheral nervous system) at the end of it's axon that forms a synapse with another neuron. Ge \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 nerally, the axon terminal is the point at which a neuron passes information to the neurons with which it is connected.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8418686", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8556002974510193}, {"content": "a region where nerve impulses are transmitted and received, encompassing the axon terminal of a neuron that releases neurotransmitters in response to an impulse, an extremely small gap across which the neurotransmitters travel, and the adjacent membrane of an axon, dendrite, or muscle or gland cell with the appropriate receptor molecules for picking ...", "qid": 47923, "docid": "129217", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8554760217666626}, {"content": "The function of a synaptic knob is to change the action potential that is carried by axons into a chemical message. The chemical message then interacts with the recipient neuron or effector. This process is called synaptic transmission. Continue Reading.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8641104", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8544257879257202}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. bodyhen an action potential reaches a presynaptic terminal, it activates the synaptic transmission process. The first step is rapid opening of calcium ion channels in the membrane of the axon, allowing calcium ions to flow inward across the membrane.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5417578", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8534399271011353}, {"content": "The plasma membrane of postsynaptic cell has receptors for the neurotransmitters in the vesicles of the synaptic knob. When an action potential is generated, it travels (propagates) the length an axon to the synapatic knobs, where it signals the synaptic vesicles to release some of the stored neurotransmitters.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5032364", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8526092767715454}, {"content": "The point of contact between an axon and a target cell is known as a synapse. Neurons send information along the axons in the form of electrical impulses. The point at which the base of the structure originates from the cell body is known as the axon hillock. It is in this region that electrical signals are generated.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "917160", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8524322509765625}, {"content": "axon. the process of a nerve cell along which impulses travel away from the cell body. It branches at its termination, forming synapses at other nerve cells or effector organs. Many axons are covered by a myelin sheath formed from the cell membrane of a glial or Schwann cell. axon hillock. the elevation on the perikaryon from which the axon emerges. axon reflex. a nerve impulse conducted through nerve pathways limited to the single axon, without the participation of a nerve cell or synapse. Not a true reflex. axon telodendrion. extensive terminal branches of the axon before terminating on the effector organ.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8418680", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8511034846305847}, {"content": "The axon terminals of all neurons end at another structure that they stimulate (or inhibit). The connection between the two is called a synapse. Depending on the neuron, the synapse may be with another neuron (for sensory and interneurons) or a muscle fiber or a gland cell (for motor neurons).", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5282403", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8502339720726013}, {"content": "The axon, with its surrounded sheath, is called a nerve fiber. Between each pair of sucessive Schwann cells is a gap of a node of Ranvier. The Axon Hillock The axon hillock is where the axon is joined to the cell. It is from here that the electrical firing known as an action potential usually occurs. 5. Nerve Ending (Presynaptic Terminals) Synapses are the junctions formed with other nerve cells where the presynaptic terminal of one cell comes into 'contact' with the postsynaptic membrane of another. It is at these junctions that neurons are excited, inhibited, or modulated. There are two types of synapse, electrical and chemical.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "2670112", "rank": 38, "score": 0.849723756313324}, {"content": "Quick Answer. The function of a synaptic knob is to change the action potential that is carried by axons into a chemical message. The chemical message then interacts with the recipient neuron or effector. This process is called synaptic transmission.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "473807", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8492924571037292}, {"content": "Axons are extended regions of the neuron cell membrane. It starts from a portion of the cell body, known as the axon hillock. From there, the axon extends towards the target cell to what is known as the terminal. Along the cell membrane of the axon will be ion channels and ATP-driven pumps that will regulate ion concentrations within the axon.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1508655", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8483157157897949}, {"content": "the process of a nerve cell along which impulses travel away from the cell body. It branches at its termination, forming synapses at other nerve cells or effector organs. Many axons are covered by a myelin sheath formed from the cell membrane of a glial cell. adj., adj ax\u00c2\u00b4onal.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5854801", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8479888439178467}, {"content": "The conical area of a neuron cell body, where the axon begins and the nerve impulse is generated. Gaps in the myelin sheath of the axons of peripheral neruons. Action potentials can 'hump' from node to node, thus increasing the speed of conduction (saltatory conduction). The gaps between adjacent neurons across which chemical signals are transmitted. The membrane on the end of an axon at a synapse.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8275993", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8478477597236633}, {"content": "The dendrites don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t have terminating knobs at the end of it. The axons are what conduct action potentials away from the cell body. The axon is not an axon because it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s long, it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s an axon because of the existence of synaptic knobs at the axon terminals. When the axon conducts action potentials away from the cell body and the signal goes to the synaptic knob, it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s going to release a neurotransmitter in response to the electrical signal.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1868437", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8466652631759644}, {"content": "axon. the process of a nerve cell along which impulses travel away from the cell body. It branches at its termination, forming synapses at other nerve cells or effector organs. Many axons are covered by a myelin sheath formed from the cell membrane of a glial or Schwann cell.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6241149", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8463419675827026}, {"content": "Neurotransmitters are packaged into synaptic vesicles that cluster beneath the axon terminal membrane on the presynaptic side of a synapse. The axonal terminals are specialized to release the electrical impulse of the presynaptic cell.ctivity at an axon terminal: Neuron A is transmitting a signal at the axon terminal to neuron B (receiving). Features: 1. Mitochondrion.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5417584", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8461472988128662}, {"content": "The swollen end of a telodendron is known as the axon terminal which joins the dendron or cell body of another neuron forming a synaptic connection. Axons make contact with other cells\u00e2\u0080\u0094usually other neurons but sometimes muscle or gland cells\u00e2\u0080\u0094at junctions called synapses.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8216702", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8453670740127563}, {"content": "synapse. the junction between the processes of two neurons or between a neuron and an effector organ, where neural impulses are transmitted by chemical means. The impulse causes the release of a neurotransmitter (e.g. acetylcholine or norepinephrine) from the presynaptic membrane of the axon terminal.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6111296", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8444110155105591}, {"content": "bouton terminal (ter-m\u00c4\u00ad-nahl\u00c2\u00b4) pl. boutons\u00c2\u00b4 terminaux\u00c2\u00b4 a buttonlike terminal enlargement of an axon that ends in relation to another neuron at a synapse. bouton [bo\u00cc o\u00cc t\u00c3\u00b4N\u00e2\u0080\u00b2, bo\u00cc o\u00cc \u00e2\u0080\u00b2ton]", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1681340", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8441835641860962}, {"content": "An axon nerve fiber is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses (called action potentials) away from the neuron's cell body, or soma, in order to transmit those impulses to other neurons.ctivity at an axon terminal: Neuron A is transmitting a signal at the axon terminal to neuron B (receiving). Features: 1. Mitochondrion.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5417577", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8440762758255005}, {"content": "(Science: cell biology) Tapering region between a neurons cell body and its axon. This region is responsible for summating the graded inputs from the dendrites and producing action potentials if the threshold is exceeded.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "4908692", "rank": 50, "score": 0.842963695526123}, {"content": "synapse. the junction between the processes of two neurons or between a neuron and an effector organ, where neural impulses are transmitted by chemical means. The impulse causes the release of a neurotransmitter (e.g. acetylcholine or norepinephrine) from the presynaptic membrane of the axon terminal.ynapse. SYNAPSE: Axon terminal synapse. The space between the junction of two neurons in a neural pathway, where the termination of the axon of one neuron comes into close proximity with the cell body or dendrites of another.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5966643", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8427066206932068}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. Body myelinated axons are known as nerve. fibershen an action potential reaches a presynaptic terminal, it activates the synaptic transmission process. The first step is rapid opening of calcium ion channels in the membrane of the axon, allowing calcium ions to flow inward across the membrane.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5417581", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8426188230514526}, {"content": "the process of a nerve cell along which impulses travel away from the cell body. It branches at its termination, forming synapses at other nerve cells or effector organs. Many axons are covered by a myelin sheath formed from the cell membrane of a glial or Schwann cell.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "917156", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8422224521636963}, {"content": "Neurotransmitters are packaged into synaptic vesicles that cluster beneath the axon terminal membrane on the presynaptic side of a synapse. The axonal terminals are specialized to release the electrical impulse of the presynaptic cell.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8418679", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8417372703552246}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. bodyn certain sensory neurons (pseudounipolar neurons), such as those for touch and warmth, the electrical impulse travels along an axon from the periphery to the cell body, and from the cell body to the spinal cord along another branch of the same axon.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "2139524", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8417348861694336}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis also known as a nerve, fibre is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. Body the function of the axon is to transmit information to different, neurons muscles and. glandsxons make contact with other cells\u00e2\u0080\u0094usually other neurons but sometimes muscle or gland cells\u00e2\u0080\u0094at junctions called synapses. At a synapse, the membrane of the axon closely adjoins the membrane of the target cell, and special molecular structures serve to transmit electrical or electrochemical signals across the gap.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "566677", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8415930867195129}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. bodyome types of neurons have no axon and transmit signals from their dendrites. No neuron ever has more than one axon; however in invertebrates such as insects or leeches the axon sometimes consists of several regions that function more or less independently of each other.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "459890", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8409730195999146}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. bodyt has also been discovered through research that if the axons of a neuron were damaged, as long as the soma (the cell body of a neuron) is not damaged, the axons would regenerate and remake the synaptic connections with neurons with the help of guidepost cells.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "951595", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8407683372497559}, {"content": "The axon is a single process extending from the axon hillock,sometimes covered by a fatty layer called a myelin sheath thatconducts nerve impulses away from the cell body of t\u00e2\u0080\u00a6he neuron. Distal tips of axons are telodendria, each of which terminates in a synaptic knob.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3348838", "rank": 59, "score": 0.840729832649231}, {"content": "axon definition. The part of a nerve cell or neuron that transfers a nerve impulse from the nerve cell body to a synapse with another cell. (See action potential.) Depending on the location of the cell, the length of an axon can vary widely. In some cases (such as the axons that form the spinal cord), they may be several feet long.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5854800", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8406556844711304}, {"content": "The junction between the axon terminals of a neuron and the receiving cell is called a synapse. (Synapses at muscle fibers are also called neuromuscular junctions or myoneural junctions 1 .). Action potentials travel down the axon of the neuron to its end(s), the axon terminal(s).", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1346412", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8403772115707397}, {"content": "The terminals release transmitter substances into a gap called the synaptic cleft between the terminals and the dendrites of the next neuron. The information is received by the dendrite receptors of the postsynaptic cell that are connected to it.ctivity at an axon terminal: Neuron A is transmitting a signal at the axon terminal to neuron B (receiving). Features: 1. Mitochondrion.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5147529", "rank": 62, "score": 0.840270459651947}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u0093Axon terminal \u00e2\u0080\u0093branches at the end of axon. \u00e2\u0080\u0093Synaptic bulb (knob) \u00e2\u0080\u0093rounded area on the end of the axon terminal. \u00e2\u0080\u0093Synaptic cleft (gap)\u00e2\u0080\u0093space between bulb of one cell and the dendrite of another. \u00e2\u0080\u0093Receptor sites- holes is surface of dendrite; shaped to receive certain neurotransmitters.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6919836", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8401851654052734}, {"content": "The junction across which a nerve impulse passes from an axon terminal to a neuron, a muscle cell, or a gland cell. synapse. (s\u00c4\u00adn'\u00c4\u0081ps') The small junction across which a nerve impulse passes from one nerve cell to another nerve cell, a muscle cell, or a gland cell.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "129219", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8394759893417358}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. bodyxon dysfunction causes many inherited and acquired neurological disorders which can affect both the peripheral and central neurons. An axon is one of two types of protoplasmic protrusions that extrude from the cell body of a neuron, the other type being dendrites.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3008962", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8394080400466919}, {"content": "The synapse is the chemical junction between the axon terminals of one neuron and the dendrites of the next. It is a gap where specialized chemical interactions can occur, rather than an actual structure.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3630935", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8391145467758179}, {"content": "Structures of the neuron. \u00e2\u0097\u008fAxon terminals \u00e2\u0080\u0093 fine branches of an axon that lead to. the synaptic end bulb. \u00e2\u0097\u008fSynaptic end bulb - contains neurotransmitters to be. released. \u00e2\u0097\u008fMyelin sheath \u00e2\u0080\u0093 electrically insulates the axon of a. neuron and speeds the conduction of action potentials.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1960681", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8387507200241089}, {"content": "axon. the process of a nerve cell along which impulses travel away from the cell body. It branches at its termination, forming synapses at other nerve cells or effector organs.Many axons are covered by a myelin sheath formed from the cell membrane of a glial or Schwann cell.xon. the process of a nerve cell along which impulses travel away from the cell body. It branches at its termination, forming synapses at other nerve cells or effector organs.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "820645", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8386243581771851}, {"content": "The terminal, then, is the final point of stimulation in the axon before the charge is delivered. Lesson Summary. The axon is an extended region of the neuron cell membrane and the portion of the cell responsible for delivering cell-to-cell communication. Neurons are the cells that communicate and the axons are merely a smaller part of the larger story.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1508659", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8381950855255127}, {"content": "Structures of Axons. Axons are extended regions of the neuron cell membrane. It starts from a portion of the cell body, known as the axon hillock. From there, the axon extends towards the target cell to what is known as the terminal. Along the cell membrane of the axon will be ion channels and ATP-driven pumps that will regulate ion concentrations within the axon.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5854802", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8374446034431458}, {"content": "The initial region of the axon arises from a cone-shaped area of the cell body called the axon hillock (little hill).4 people found this useful.ETWEEN NEURONS: A neural signal can be passed from one neuron to another, at a synapse, across the synaptic cleft, by the release of chemicals called neurotransmitters from the presynaptic neuron, which diffuse across the synaptic cleft, to fit into receptors on the postsynaptic neuron.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3506084", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8372833728790283}, {"content": "syn\u00c2\u00b7apse. n. The junction across which a nerve impulse passes from an axon terminal to a neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell. intr.v. syn\u00c2\u00b7apsed, syn\u00c2\u00b7aps\u00c2\u00b7ing, syn\u00c2\u00b7aps\u00c2\u00b7es. 1. To form a synapse.2.he junction across which a nerve impulse passes from an axon terminal to a neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell. intr.v. syn\u00c2\u00b7apsed, syn\u00c2\u00b7aps\u00c2\u00b7ing, syn\u00c2\u00b7aps\u00c2\u00b7es. 1. To form a synapse. 2.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "4064328", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8372606635093689}, {"content": "Psychology Definition of TERMINAL BUTTON: the terminal part of an axon from which a neural signal is rendered, via dispersion of a neurotransmitter, across a synapse to a nearby neuron Sign in a", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1681333", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8372596502304077}, {"content": "the junction between the processes of two neurons or between a neuron and an effector organ, where neural impulses are transmitted by chemical means. The impulse causes the release of a neurotransmitter (e.g., acetylcholine or norepinephrine) from the presynaptic membrane of the axon terminal.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6725366", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8371405005455017}, {"content": "axon. The threadlike process of a neuron which conducts nerve impulses from the cell body to the neuron's ending (bouton) where it is transmitted via a synapse to another neuron, muscle or gland. Syn.nerve fibre (when it is sheathed).See neuron; synapse.he threadlike process of a neuron which conducts nerve impulses from the cell body to the neuron's ending (bouton) where it is transmitted via a synapse to another neuron, muscle or gland. Syn. nerve fibre (when it is sheathed). See neuron; synapse.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6960369", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8370581865310669}, {"content": "Around the cell body is a branching dendritic tree that receives signals from other neurons. The end of the axon has branching terminals (axon terminal) that release neurotransmitters into a gap called the synaptic cleft between the terminals and the dendrites of the next neuron.hese signals between neurons occur via synapses, specialized connections with other cells. Neurons can connect to each other to form neural networks. Neurons are the core components of the brain and spinal cord of the central nervous system (CNS), and of the ganglia of the peripheral nervous system (PNS).", "qid": 47923, "docid": "7644552", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8368721008300781}, {"content": "Axons make contact with other cells\u00e2\u0080\u0094usually other neurons but sometimes muscle or gland cells\u00e2\u0080\u0094at junctions called synapses. At a synapse, the membrane of the axon closely adjoins the membrane of the target cell, and special molecular structures serve to transmit electrical or electrochemical signals across the gap.n axon is one of two types of protoplasmic protrusions that extrude from the cell body of a neuron, the other type being dendrites.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5878048", "rank": 77, "score": 0.836422324180603}, {"content": "The junction between the axon terminals of a neuron and the receiving cell is called a synapse. (Synapses at muscle fibers are also called neuromuscular junctions or myoneural junctions 1 .). Action potentials travel down the axon of the neuron to its end(s), the axon terminal(s). Noradrenaline (also called norepinephrine). 2 Released by postganglionic neurons of the sympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system. 3 Also used at certain synapses in the CNS. 4 Dopamine. 5 Used at certain synapses in the CNS.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3688361", "rank": 78, "score": 0.836355447769165}, {"content": "The axon hillock is a unique area within neurons because of its ability to process the incoming signals from other cells. To understand how this works, let's look at what a chemical impulse really is. A neuron's outer membrane is semi-permeable, which means some materials are allowed into the cell and some are not.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "913050", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8363370895385742}, {"content": "axon. 1. that process of a neuron by which impulses travel away from the cell body; at the terminal arborization of the axon, the impulses are transmitted to other nerve cells or to effector organs. Larger axons are covered by a myelin sheath.ax\u00c2\u00b4onal. 2. vertebral column. (\u00c4\u0083k\u00e2\u0080\u00b2s\u00c5\u008fn\u00e2\u0080\u00b2) or ax\u00c2\u00b7one (-s\u00c5\u008dn\u00e2\u0080\u00b2).", "qid": 47923, "docid": "917153", "rank": 80, "score": 0.836316704750061}, {"content": "The junction between the axon terminals of a neuron and the receiving cell is called a synapse. (Synapses at muscle fibers are also called neuromuscular junctions or myoneural junctions 1 .). Action potentials travel down the axon of the neuron to its end(s), the axon terminal(s).he junction between the axon terminals of a neuron and the receiving cell is called a synapse. (Synapses at muscle fibers are also called neuromuscular junctions or myoneural junctions 1 .). Action potentials travel down the axon of the neuron to its end(s), the axon terminal(s).", "qid": 47923, "docid": "291219", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8360640406608582}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. Body myelinated axons are known as nerve. fibersxon dysfunction causes many inherited and acquired neurological disorders which can affect both the peripheral and central neurons. An axon is one of two types of protoplasmic protrusions that extrude from the cell body of a neuron, the other type being dendrites.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3008963", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8359821438789368}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. Body myelinated axons are known as nerve. fibersn certain sensory neurons (pseudounipolar neurons), such as those for touch and warmth, the electrical impulse travels along an axon from the periphery to the cell body, and from the cell body to the spinal cord along another branch of the same axon.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "2139522", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8355380892753601}, {"content": "Dendrites are short, cytoplasmic extensions from the neuron cell body. They are specialized. to receive stimuli, which can result in the production of an action potential in the neuron. 3. Axons, or nerve fibers, are long cytoplasmic extensions from the neuron cell body. A. The axon arises from an enlarged area of the neuron cell body called the axon hillock. The beginning of the axon is called the initial segment. The trigger zone consists of the. axon hillock and initial segment.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3734272", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8354362845420837}, {"content": "The tip of a neuron's axon culminates in several endings call terminal buttons. When an action potential is conducted down the axon, this is where it goes.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3348831", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8352952003479004}, {"content": "At the majority of synapses, signals are sent from the axon of one neuron to a dendrite of another. There are, however, many exceptions to these rules: neurons that lack dendrites, neurons that have no axon, synapses that connect an axon to another axon or a dendrite to another dendrite, etc.n axon (also called a nerve fiber when myelinated) is a special cellular extension (process) that arises from the cell body at a site called the axon hillock and travels for a distance, as far as 1 meter in humans or even more in other species.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3853967", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8343446850776672}, {"content": "The area in the axon that holds groups of vesicles is an axon terminal or bouton. Up to 130 vesicles can be released per bouton over a ten-minute period of stimulation at 0.2 Hz. In the human brain region V1 synaptic vesicles have an average diameter of 39.5 nanometers with a standard deviation of 5.1 nanometers.ith the advent of modern electron microscopic techniques in the early 1950s, nerve endings were found to contain a large number of electron-lucent vesicles. The term synaptic vesicle was first introduced by De Robertis and Bennett in 1954.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3883230", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8342390060424805}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. Body myelinated axons are known as nerve. fibersome types of neurons have no axon and transmit signals from their dendrites. No neuron ever has more than one axon; however in invertebrates such as insects or leeches the axon sometimes consists of several regions that function more or less independently of each other.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "459887", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8340623378753662}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. Body myelinated axons are known as nerve. Fibers the function of the axon is to transmit information to different, neurons muscles and. glandshen an action potential reaches a presynaptic terminal, it activates the synaptic transmission process. The first step is rapid opening of calcium ion channels in the membrane of the axon, allowing calcium ions to flow inward across the membrane.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5417579", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8338959813117981}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. bodyn axon is one of two types of protoplasmic protrusions that extrude from the cell body of a neuron, the other type being dendrites.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "385679", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8337538242340088}, {"content": "1 a button, pustule, or knoblike swelling, such as the expanded end of an axon at a synapse (terminaux) which comes into contact with cell bodies of other neurons. 2 a lesion associated with cutaneous leishmaniasis.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1681338", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8337286114692688}, {"content": "Synapse. As an electrical impulse travels down the tail of the cell, called the axon and arrives at its terminal, it triggers vesicles containing a neurotransmitter to move toward the terminal membrane. The vesicles fuse with the terminal membrane to release their contents.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3520777", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8336414098739624}, {"content": "Neurons feature many long, slender projections termed axons, along which electrochemical nerve impulses are transmitted. In the central nervous system (CNS) bundles of these axons are called tracts, whereas in the peripheral nervous system (PNS) they are called nerves.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "4808361", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8336038589477539}, {"content": "An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd ax\u00c5\u008dn, \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. Body myelinated axons are known as nerve. fiberst has also been discovered through research that if the axons of a neuron were damaged, as long as the soma (the cell body of a neuron) is not damaged, the axons would regenerate and remake the synaptic connections with neurons with the help of guidepost cells.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "951592", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8332453370094299}, {"content": "At the majority of synapses, signals are sent from the axon of one neuron to a dendrite of another. There are, however, many exceptions to these rules: neurons that lack dendrites, neurons that have no axon, synapses that connect an axon to another axon or a dendrite to another dendrite, etc. neuron (/\u00cb\u0088nj\u00ca\u008a\u00c9\u0099r\u00c9\u0092n/ NYEWR-on or /\u00cb\u0088n\u00ca\u008a\u00c9\u0099r\u00c9\u0092n/ NEWR-on; also known as a neurone or nerve cell) is an electrically excitable cell that processes and transmits information through electrical and chemical signals.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "2719547", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8331706523895264}, {"content": "Neurons use a similar process to propagate their chemical impulses down the line. As a departmental manager, you would be the axon hillock in this system, since the axon hillock is the area that controls the initiation of the neuron's chemical impulse after processing the incoming signals from other neurons.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "473804", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8331446647644043}, {"content": "1. that process of a neuron by which impulses travel away from the cell body; at the terminal arborization of the axon, the impulses are transmitted to other nerve cells or to effector organs. Larger axons are covered by a myelin sheath.ax\u00c2\u00b4onal. 2. vertebral column.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "618561", "rank": 97, "score": 0.832874059677124}, {"content": "Axons are usually surrounded by a fatty substance called myelin. Myelin allows action potentials to propagate quickly from one neuron to another, allowing for rapid signal transmission. It is a critical part of the nervous system and it's absence has devastating effects, as seen in conditions such as multiple sclerosis.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "917154", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8328379392623901}, {"content": "For other uses, see Axon (disambiguation). An axon (from Greek \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00be\u00cf\u0089\u00ce\u00bd \u00c3\u00a1x\u00c5\u008dn, axis), is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body. Axons are also known as nerve fibers. The function of the axon is to transmit information to different neurons, muscles and glands.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3744477", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8327280879020691}, {"content": "An axon nerve fiber is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses (called action potentials) away from the neuron's cell body, or soma, in order to transmit those impulses to other neurons.n axon nerve fiber is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses (called action potentials) away from the neuron's cell body, or soma, in order to transmit those impulses to other neurons.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1767239", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8326088190078735}]} +{"query": "exons definition biology", "hits": [{"content": "Definition of exon. : a polynucleotide sequence in a nucleic acid that codes information for protein synthesis and that is copied and spliced together with other such sequences to form messenger RNA \u00e2\u0080\u0094 compare intron.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7449744", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8957540988922119}, {"content": "Medical Definition of exon. : a polynucleotide sequence in a nucleic acid that codes information for protein synthesis and that is copied and spliced together with other such sequences to form messenger RNA\u00e2\u0080\u0094compare intron.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7449752", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8932144641876221}, {"content": "For other uses, see Exon (disambiguation) . An exon is any part of a gene that codes for a part of the final mature RNA product of that gene after introns have been removed by RNA splicing. The term exon refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and to the corresponding sequence in RNA transcripts.In RNA splicing, introns are removed and exons are covalently joined to one another as part of generating the mature messenger RNA.he term exon refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and to the corresponding sequence in RNA transcripts.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8570257", "rank": 3, "score": 0.887865424156189}, {"content": "For other uses, see Exon (disambiguation). An exon is any part of a gene that will become a part of the final mature RNA produced by that gene after introns have been removed by RNA splicing. The term exon refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and to the corresponding sequence in RNA transcripts. In RNA splicing, introns are removed and exons are covalently joined to one another as part of generating the mature messenger RNA.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "5534707", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8864889144897461}, {"content": "For other uses, see Exon (disambiguation) . An exon is any part of a gene that codes for a part of the final mature RNA product of that gene after introns have been removed by RNA splicing. The term exon refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and to the corresponding sequence in RNA transcripts.In RNA splicing, introns are removed and exons are covalently joined to one another as part of generating the mature messenger RNA.n exon is any part of a gene that codes for a part of the final mature RNA product of that gene after introns have been removed by RNA splicing.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4803847", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8855409622192383}, {"content": "For other uses, see Exon (disambiguation) . An exon is any part of a gene that codes for a part of the final mature RNA product of that gene after introns have been removed by RNA splicing. The term exon refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and to the corresponding sequence in RNA transcripts. In RNA splicing, introns are removed and exons are covalently joined to one another as part of generating the mature messenger RNA.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1289497", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8846086859703064}, {"content": "The nucleic acid sequence in the DNA, or RNA transcript following genetic splicing. Supplement. Genes contain exons which are regions coding for proteins and which are interrupted by the unused sequences called introns. Exons have been found to include both sequences coding for amino acids and untranslated sequences. The introns are removed and the exons are joined together to form the final functional mRNA. Related forms: exonic (adjective). Compare: intron. See also: DNA, RNA, translation, mRNA, protein synthesis.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1289496", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8835659027099609}, {"content": "Exon. any nucleotide sequence encoded by a gene that remains present within the final mature RNA product of that gene after introns have been removed by RNA splicing. The term exon refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and to the corresponding... en\u00e2\u0080\u008b.wikipedia\u00e2\u0080\u008b.org\u00e2\u0080\u008b/wiki\u00e2\u0080\u008b/Exon.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1289489", "rank": 8, "score": 0.872568666934967}, {"content": "An exon is any part of a gene that will encode a part of the final mature RNA produced by that gene after introns have been removed by RNA splicing. The term exon refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and to the corresponding sequence in RNA transcripts. In RNA splicing, introns are removed and exons are covalently joined to one another as part of generating the mature messenger RNA.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7449748", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8723917007446289}, {"content": "An exon is any part of a gene that codes for a part of the final mature RNA product of that gene after introns have been removed by RNA splicing.The term exon refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and to the corresponding sequence in RNA transcripts.In RNA splicing, introns are removed and exons are covalently joined to one another as part of generating the mature messenger RNA.he term exon refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and to the corresponding sequence in RNA transcripts.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8570258", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8705456256866455}, {"content": "By definition, exons and introns are sequences in a protein-coding gene region of a double-stranded DNA molecule (dsDNA) that are expressed as proteins, or intervening sequences not so expressed. The exon and intron sequences are typicallly visualized as the Sense Strand of the dsDNA, written 5'-3', left to right.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8794308", "rank": 11, "score": 0.870173454284668}, {"content": "An exon is any part of a gene that codes for a part of the final mature RNA product of that gene after introns have been removed by RNA splicing.The term exon refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and to the corresponding sequence in RNA transcripts.In RNA splicing, introns are removed and exons are covalently joined to one another as part of generating the mature messenger RNA.n exon is any part of a gene that codes for a part of the final mature RNA product of that gene after introns have been removed by RNA splicing.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4803848", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8674384951591492}, {"content": "Exon (disambiguation). may refer to: Exon, a region of DNA that is represented in the mature form of RNA | Exoniensis or Exon., the Post-Nominal Letters for alumni / degrees from the University of Exeter | Exon can also refer to the signature of the Bishop of Exeter | J... en\u00e2\u0080\u008b.wikipedia\u00e2\u0080\u008b.org\u00e2\u0080\u008b/wiki\u00e2\u0080\u008b/Exon (disambiguation).", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1289495", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8639118075370789}, {"content": "A portion of DNA that codes for a section of the mature messenger RNA obtained from that DNA, and is therefore expressed (translated into protein) at the ribosome. [ex- + on]. /ex\u00c2\u00b7on/ (ek\u00c2\u00b4son) the coding region in a gene.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1289492", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8630241751670837}, {"content": "Exons and introns are related to genes. An exon is termed as a nucleic acid sequence which is represented in the RNA molecule. Introns, on the other hand, are termed as nucleotide sequences seen within the genes which are removed through RNA splicing for generating a mature RNA molecule.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3389578", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8569991588592529}, {"content": "Exons are expressing sequences within a pre-mRNA molecule that are spliced together once introns are removed to form mature mRNA molecules that are translated into proteins. Alternative splicing allows for the production of various protein isoforms from one single gene coding.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3185611", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8518843650817871}, {"content": "Genes contain exons which are regions coding for proteins and which are interrupted by the unused sequences called introns. Exons have been found to include both sequences coding for amino acids and untranslated sequences. The introns are removed and the exons are joined together to form the final functional mRNA.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7449750", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8474509119987488}, {"content": "Exons vs Introns. Exons and introns are related to genes. An exon is termed as a nucleic acid sequence which is represented in the RNA molecule. Introns, on the other hand, are termed as nucleotide sequences seen within the genes which are removed through RNA splicing for generating a mature RNA molecule.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3389579", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8471866846084595}, {"content": "Introns and exons are parts of genes. exons code for proteins, whereas introns do not. Exons are parts of DNA that are converted into mature messenger RNA . The process by which DNA is used as a template to create mRNA is called transcription.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7449751", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8436277508735657}, {"content": "Exons vs Introns. Exons and introns are related to genes. An exon is termed as a nucleic acid sequence which is represented in the RNA molecule. Introns, on the other hand, are termed as nucleotide sequences seen within the genes which are removed through RNA splicing for generating a mature RNA molecule.. Exons can be termed as DNA bases which are translated into mRNA. Introns are also DNA bases that are found in between exons. 6. Introns are very much common in the genome of higher vertebrates such as human beings and mice but unlikely to be seen in the genome of certain varieties of eukaryotic micro-organisms.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4493913", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8418706655502319}, {"content": "Always happy to ask and answer questions. Exons are the coding regions which bear codons, each codon representing one amino acid. Thus exons are directly responsible for the amino acid sequence of the proteins. Introns are intervening sequences and bear no coding regions and cannot influence the protein sequence.efore the RNA leaves the nucleus, the introns are removed and the exons are joined together, producing an mRNA molecule with a continuous coding sequence. This process is cal \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 led RNA splicing.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3093214", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8417227268218994}, {"content": "A: An intron is a nucleotide sequence found within the genes and is removed via RNA splicing when a mature RNA molecule is being generated; on the other hand, an exon is a nucleic acid sequence present in a mature messenger RNA molecule.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8121375", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8404078483581543}, {"content": "Exons vs Introns. Exons and introns are related to genes. An exon is termed as a nucleic acid sequence which is represented in the RNA molecule. Introns, on the other hand, are termed as nucleotide sequences seen within the genes which are removed through RNA splicing for generating a mature RNA molecule.. Exons are coding areas whereas introns are non-coding areas. 2. An exon is termed as a nucleic acid sequence which is represented in the RNA molecule. Introns, on the other hand, are termed as nucleotide sequences seen within the genes which are removed through RNA splicing for generating a mature RNA molecule. 3.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8570260", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8401045799255371}, {"content": "Description: In most eukaryotic genes, coding regions (exons) are interrupted by noncoding regions (introns). During transcription, the entire gene is copied into a pre-mRNA, which includes exons and introns. During the process of RNA splicing, introns are removed and exons joined to form a contiguous coding sequence.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3389580", "rank": 24, "score": 0.840071439743042}, {"content": "1. Exons are coding areas whereas introns are non-coding areas. 2. An exon is termed as a nucleic acid sequence which is represented in the RNA molecule. Introns, on the other hand, are termed as nucleotide sequences seen within the genes which are removed through RNA splicing for generating a mature RNA molecule. 3.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3389581", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8337972164154053}, {"content": "1. Exons are coding areas whereas introns are non-coding areas. 2. An exon is termed as a nucleic acid sequence which is represented in the RNA molecule. Introns, on the other hand, are termed as nucleotide sequences seen within the genes which are removed through RNA splicing for generating a mature RNA molecule. 3.. Exons can be termed as DNA bases which are translated into mRNA. Introns are also DNA bases that are found in between exons. 6. Introns are very much common in the genome of higher vertebrates such as human beings and mice but unlikely to be seen in the genome of certain varieties of eukaryotic micro-organisms.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4493914", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8336484432220459}, {"content": "Introns and exons are parts of genes. exons code for proteins, whereas introns do not. Exons are parts of DNA that are converted into mature messenger RNA . The process by which DNA is used as a template to create mRNA is called transcription. This mRNA then undergoes a further process called translation where the mRNA is used to synthesize proteins, via another type of molecule called transfer RNA.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4727417", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8306543827056885}, {"content": "Introns and exons are parts of genes. Exons code for proteins, whereas introns do not. A great way to remember this is by considering introns as intervening sequences and exons as expressed sequences. According to researchers, there are an average of 8.8 exons and 7.8 introns per human gene.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "5534711", "rank": 28, "score": 0.830253541469574}, {"content": "Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Exciton. An exciton is a bound state of an electron and an electron hole which are attracted to each other by the electrostatic Coulomb force. It is an electrically neutral quasiparticle that exists in insulators, semiconductors and in some liquids.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "2040106", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8293789625167847}, {"content": "Exons. Exons are the nucleotide sequences of genes that are expressed, and those are found at either sides of an intron. In simple terms, it could be stated that exons really hit the ground in the expression of genes or in the protein synthesis.The polypeptide strand is formed based on the nucleotide sequence in exons. Exons are found at the two ends of a gene while introns are always found inside the gene. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 When mutations take place, introns sometimes contribute nucleotides but usually not the other way around. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Both DNA and RNA contain introns and exons, but mature RNA only contain exons and not the introns.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4493915", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8293147087097168}, {"content": "Introns and exons are parts of genes. Exons code for proteins, whereas introns do not. A great way to remember this is by considering introns as intervening sequences and exons as expressed sequences. (1) According to researchers, there are an average of 8.8 exons and 7.8 introns per human gene.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "5534703", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8289808034896851}, {"content": "genome. exons. genetic code. The human genome has information that codes for thousands of proteins, but any given cell produces only a fraction of those proteins.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1050571", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8282826542854309}, {"content": "intron in\u00c2\u00b7tron (\u00c4\u00adn'tr\u00c5\u008fn) n. A segment of a gene situated between exons that does not function in coding for protein synthesis. After transcription of a gene to messenger RNA, the transcriptions of introns are removed, and the exons are spliced together by enzymes before translation and assembly of amino acids into proteins. Compare exon.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8121377", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8275891542434692}, {"content": "Exons, Introns, Codons, & their equivalents. Three common technical terms in molecular genetics, exon, intron, and codon, have specific technical definitions, but are often miss-used in hurried or short-hand presentations. The main thing to remember is that exon and introns are features of DNA, whereas codons are features of RNA.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8794302", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8261181116104126}, {"content": "The term \u00e2\u0080\u0098intron\u00e2\u0080\u0099 was derived from \u00e2\u0080\u0098intragenic region,\u00e2\u0080\u0099 a region inside a gene. Introns are also sometimes termed as intervening sequences. \u00e2\u0080\u0098Exon\u00e2\u0080\u0099 is a term that is derived from \u00e2\u0080\u0098expressed region.\u00e2\u0080\u0099 Walter Gilbert, an American biochemist, coined the term.. Exons can be termed as DNA bases which are translated into mRNA. Introns are also DNA bases that are found in between exons. 6. Introns are very much common in the genome of higher vertebrates such as human beings and mice but unlikely to be seen in the genome of certain varieties of eukaryotic micro-organisms.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4493918", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8247181177139282}, {"content": "Representation of intron and exons within a simple gene containing a single intron. An intron is any nucleotide sequence within a gene that is removed by RNA splicing during maturation of the final RNA product. The term intron refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and the corresponding sequence in RNA transcripts. Sequences that are joined together in the final mature RNA after RNA splicing are exons.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "5534710", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8227802515029907}, {"content": "1 Exons are expressing sequences within a pre-mRNA molecule that are spliced together once introns are removed to form mature mRNA molecules that are translated into proteins. Alternative splicing allows for the production of various protein isoforms from one single gene coding.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "6109461", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8215516209602356}, {"content": "DNA is composed of sections known as exons and introns. The exons are the portions that eventually exit the nucleus in the form of mRNA and are used in translation. The introns are removed from the mRNA shortly after transcription.There are a number of hypotheses about the function of introns.NA is composed of sections known as exons and introns. The exons are the portions that eventually exit the nucleus in the form of mRNA and are used in translation. The introns are removed from the mRNA shortly after transcription. There are a number of hypotheses about the function of introns.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8570261", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8214954137802124}, {"content": "What is the difference between exons and introns? Quick Answer. An intron is a nucleotide sequence found within the genes and is removed via RNA splicing when a mature RNA molecule is being generated; on the other hand, an exon is a nucleic acid sequence present in a mature messenger RNA molecule.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8794306", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8210646510124207}, {"content": "The intervening sequences that are removed are called introns. The process by which introns are removed is referred to as splicing. The sequences remaining after the splicing are called exons. All of the different major types of RNA in a eukaryotic cell can have introns.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1239964", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8205538392066956}, {"content": "Exons and introns are part of the mRNA. During transcription inside the nucleus, introns are removed from the mRNA because they are not coded to make a protein. Exons are then \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 joined together because that is the part required for translation.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3389582", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8201159238815308}, {"content": "One of the fundamental issues in RNA splicing research is represented by understanding how the spliceosome can successfully define exons and introns in a huge variety of pre\u00e2\u0080\u0090mRNA molecules with nucleotide\u00e2\u0080\u0090precision.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8577216", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8198686838150024}, {"content": "Exons are the DNA sequences that code for proteins. Introns are involved however they dont carry the genetic information that exons carry, the variation provides for revolutio \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 nary flexibility allowing cells to shuffle exons between genes to make new ones.aking the world better, one answer at a time. The difference between exons and introns is that exons are codes of proteins, while introns are not involved with the coding for proteins.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4493920", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8198095560073853}, {"content": "The sum total of the exons in a genome, which comprise about 1% of human DNA. The exome is regarded as the most functionally relevant DNA, as it encodes proteins and gene products.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "5460941", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8191415071487427}, {"content": "DNA is composed of sections known as exons and introns. The exons are the portions that eventually exit the nucleus in the form of mRNA and are used in translation. The introns are removed from the mRNA shortly after transcription.There are a number of hypotheses about the function of introns.One hypothesis is that alternative splicing may allow a single gene to code for more than one version of a protein. In other words a piece of the gene may be an intron in one case and an exon in another case.Another possible explanation is that each exon codes for a module of a protein.ne hypothesis is that alternative splicing may allow a single gene to code for more than one version of a protein. In other words a piece of the gene may be an intron in one case and an exon in another case. Another possible explanation is that each exon codes for a module of a protein.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "327908", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8190226554870605}, {"content": "Answer by Shelbyray2014. Confidence votes 91. Exons are the DNA sequences that code for proteins. Introns are involved however they dont carry the genetic information that exons carry, the variation provides for revolutionary flexibility allowing cells to shuffle exons between genes to make new ones.nswer by Shelbyray2014. Confidence votes 91. Exons are the DNA sequences that code for proteins. Introns are involved however they dont carry the genetic information that exons carry, the variation provides for revolutionary flexibility allowing cells to shuffle exons between genes to make new ones.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4493916", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8180316686630249}, {"content": "Priya Rani Verma, 6-Years teaching experience of Biology/Biotechnology Answered Apr 5, 2016 \u00c2\u00b7 Author has 126 answers and 220.6k answer views Introns and exons were discovered independently by American molecular biologists Richard Roberts and Phillip Sharp in 1977.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8121380", "rank": 47, "score": 0.817785918712616}, {"content": "Best Answer: exons-DNA sequence that codes for either an RNA or a protein. introns-bits of 'noncoding' sequence that are within exons. Introns are transcribed, but then spiced out before the final mRNA is released.coding: any DNA sequence that is transcribed into a protein or functional RNA. non-coding: stretches of DNA that appear to have no function. this does not mean it's junk sequence, it just means that we don't know of the function.ntrons are transcribed, but then spiced out before the final mRNA is released. coding: any DNA sequence that is transcribed into a protein or functional RNA. non-coding: stretches of DNA that appear to have no function. this does not mean it's junk sequence, it just means that we don't know of the function.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4493917", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8176830410957336}, {"content": "Exon - RNA sequences in the primary transcript that are found in the mRNA. Intron - RNA sequences between exons that are removed by splicing. Introns have been found in eukaryotic mRNA, tRNA and rRNA, as well as chloroplast, mitochondrial and a phage of E. coli. Eubacteria are the only species in which introns have not been found.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7449747", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8176407814025879}, {"content": "Exons (expressed sequences) contain the coding regions of the protein. Introns (interspersed sequences) are removed after transcription. In vertebrates usually only 5% of the gene is made up of exons. Below is pictured what the gene structure of a gene looks like on the NCBI website.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3185607", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8167940974235535}, {"content": "Molecular Biology & DNA. Q: A: An intron is a nucleotide sequence found within the genes and is removed via RNA splicing when a mature RNA molecule is being generated; on the other hand, an exon is a nucleic acid sequence present in a mature messenger RNA molecule.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8794304", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8162680864334106}, {"content": "Eukaryotic genes are often interrupted by sequences that do not appear in the final RNA. The intervening sequences that are removed are called introns. The process by which introns are removed is referred to as splicing. The sequences remaining after the splicing are called exons. All of the different major types of RNA in a eukaryotic cell can have introns. Although most higher eukaryotic genes have introns, some do not.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7718047", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8159053325653076}, {"content": "Definition of EXCITON. : a mobile combination of an electron and a hole in an excited crystal (as of a semiconductor). \u00e2\u0080\u0094 ex\u00c2\u00b7ci\u00c2\u00b7ton\u00c2\u00b7ic \\\u00cb\u008cek-s\u00c9\u0099-\u00cb\u0088tae-\u00cb\u0088t\u00c3\u00a4, -nik-\\ \u00cb\u008cs\u00c4\u00ab. ADJECTIVE. advertisementefinition of EXCITON. : a mobile combination of an electron and a hole in an excited crystal (as of a semiconductor). \u00e2\u0080\u0094 ex\u00c2\u00b7ci\u00c2\u00b7ton\u00c2\u00b7ic \\\u00cb\u008cek-s\u00c9\u0099-\u00cb\u0088tae-\u00cb\u0088t\u00c3\u00a4, -nik-\\ \u00cb\u008cs\u00c4\u00ab. ADJECTIVE. advertisement", "qid": 183378, "docid": "6182927", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8156237602233887}, {"content": "ex\u00c2\u00b7ci\u00c2\u00b7ton. n. An electrically neutral excited state of an insulator or semiconductor, often regarded as a bound state of an electron and a hole.x\u00c2\u00b7ci\u00c2\u00b7ton. n. An electrically neutral excited state of an insulator or semiconductor, often regarded as a bound state of an electron and a hole.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "6182926", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8153609037399292}, {"content": "5. Exons can be termed as DNA bases which are translated into mRNA. Introns are also DNA bases that are found in between exons. 6. Introns are very much common in the genome of higher vertebrates such as human beings and mice but unlikely to be seen in the genome of certain varieties of eukaryotic micro-organisms.. Exons can be termed as DNA bases which are translated into mRNA. Introns are also DNA bases that are found in between exons. 6. Introns are very much common in the genome of higher vertebrates such as human beings and mice but unlikely to be seen in the genome of certain varieties of eukaryotic micro-organisms.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4493922", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8151813745498657}, {"content": "cytosine, C - a base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with guanine. coding DNA, exon - sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein structures; exons are interspersed with introns. intron, noncoding DNA - sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7678696", "rank": 56, "score": 0.814967930316925}, {"content": "Exons and introns are part of the mRNA. During transcription inside the nucleus, introns are removed from the mRNA because they are not coded to make a protein. Exons are then \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 joined together because that is the part required for translation.efore the RNA leaves the nucleus, the introns are removed and the exons are joined together, producing an mRNA molecule with a continuous coding sequence. This process is cal \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 led RNA splicing.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3093218", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8143116235733032}, {"content": "Eukaryotic genes are split up into parts that are expressed as RNA products and parts that are not. The parts that are expressed are called exons. They appear in short sequences scattered throughout the gene. Exons are the parts of a eukaryotic gene that are expressed through transcription and translation.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "5817927", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8141745328903198}, {"content": "The intervening sequences that are removed are called introns. The process by which introns are removed is referred to as splicing. The sequences remaining after the splicing are called exons. All of the different major types of RNA in a eukaryotic cell can have introns.he process by which introns are removed is referred to as splicing. The sequences remaining after the splicing are called exons. All of the different major types of RNA in a eukaryotic cell can have introns.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7920165", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8136632442474365}, {"content": "Introns. Introns are sequences of nucleotides present in the genes between exons. These nucleotide sequences do not code for proteins, and that means introns are not immediately important for the process of protein synthesis. Exons are found at the two ends of a gene while introns are always found inside the gene. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 When mutations take place, introns sometimes contribute nucleotides but usually not the other way around. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Both DNA and RNA contain introns and exons, but mature RNA only contain exons and not the introns.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4493919", "rank": 60, "score": 0.812110424041748}, {"content": "Since both DNA and RNA contain these non-coding sequences, the term intron could be referred as the non-coding nucleotide sequences of DNA and their corresponding sequences in RNA. It is important to notice that ribosomal RNA (rRNA) and transfer RNA (tRNA) contain genes with introns, but those are removed when the genes are expressed.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8121378", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8119949102401733}, {"content": "ex\u00c2\u00b7on. A portion of DNA that codes for a section of the mature messenger RNA obtained from that DNA, and is therefore expressed (translated into protein) at the ribosome. [ex- + on]. /ex\u00c2\u00b7on/ (ek\u00c2\u00b4son) the coding region in a gene.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1289490", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8107759952545166}, {"content": "Define exciton: a mobile combination of an electron and a hole in an excited crystal (as of a semiconductor) a mobile combination of an electron and a hole in an excited crystal (as of a semiconductor)\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 See the full definition", "qid": 183378, "docid": "2040104", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8106619715690613}, {"content": "In some genes, not all of the DNA sequence is used to make protein. Introns are noncoding sections of an RNA transcript, or the DNA encoding it, that are spliced out before the RNA molecule is translated into a protein. The sections of DNA (or RNA) that code for proteins are called exons.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3389584", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8104945421218872}, {"content": "exciton (plural excitons) A bound state of an electron and an electron hole in an insulator or semiconductor; Derived terms", "qid": 183378, "docid": "2040111", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8102903366088867}, {"content": "Representation of intron and exons within a simple gene containing a single intron. An intron is any nucleotide sequence within a gene that is removed by RNA splicing during maturation of the final RNA product. The term intron refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and the corresponding sequence in RNA transcripts.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7952868", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8084973096847534}, {"content": "The intervening sequences that are removed are called introns. The process by which introns are removed is referred to as splicing. The sequences remaining after the splicing are called exons. All of the different major types of RNA in a eukaryotic cell can have introns.Although most higher eukaryotic genes have introns, some do not.he process by which introns are removed is referred to as splicing. The sequences remaining after the splicing are called exons. All of the different major types of RNA in a eukaryotic cell can have introns.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8570263", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8076647520065308}, {"content": "Splicing. Eukaryotic genes are often interrupted by sequences that do not appear in the final RNA. The intervening sequences that are removed are called introns. The process by which introns are removed is referred to as splicing.The sequences remaining after the splicing are called exons. All of the different major types of RNA in a eukaryotic cell can have introns.plicing. Eukaryotic genes are often interrupted by sequences that do not appear in the final RNA. The intervening sequences that are removed are called introns. The process by which introns are removed is referred to as splicing.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "327913", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8073718547821045}, {"content": "How Spliceosomes Process RNA. What is the purpose of introns? DNA is composed of sections known as exons and introns. The exons are the portions that eventually exit the nucleus in the form of mRNA and are used in translation. The introns are removed from the mRNA shortly after transcription. There are a number of hypotheses about the function of introns.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7448291", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8072851300239563}, {"content": "Transcrition/translation - Exons and introns. Description: In most eukaryotic genes, coding regions (exons) are interrupted by noncoding regions (introns). During transcription, the entire gene is copied into a pre-mRNA, which includes exons and introns.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4727412", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8071039915084839}, {"content": "In molecular crystals, an exciton is an elementary excitation of the electron system of an individual molecule. Such elementary excitations are known as Frenkel excitons. Owing to molecular interaction, a Frenkel exciton propagates through a crystal as a wave.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "2040107", "rank": 71, "score": 0.805415153503418}, {"content": "Axon: A long fiber of a nerve cell (a neuron) that acts somewhat like a fiber-optic cable carrying outgoing (efferent) messages.The neuron sends electrical impulses from its cell body through the axon to target cells.Each nerve cell has one axon.An axon can be over 20 cm (a foot) in length, which for the human body is remarkably long.xon: A long fiber of a nerve cell (a neuron) that acts somewhat like a fiber-optic cable carrying outgoing (efferent) messages.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3008964", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8031576871871948}, {"content": "1 The base sequences that appear in eukaryotic DNA and are used to make mRNA for a specific protein are the exons of a gene.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1289493", "rank": 73, "score": 0.802715539932251}, {"content": "Extrinsic protein. Definition. noun, plural: extrinsic proteins. A membrane protein that partially span the membrane, and is attached either to the outer or to the inner phospholipid layer. Supplement. Extrinsic proteins serve in transport of molecules and as receptors.They are held to the cell membrane by weak molecular attractions, like ionic, hydrogen, or Van der Waals bonds. Word origin: LL extrinsecus, outward, adj. use of L extrinsecus (adv.) on the outward side. Synonym: peripheral membrane protein.upplement. Extrinsic proteins serve in transport of molecules and as receptors. They are held to the cell membrane by weak molecular attractions, like ionic, hydrogen, or Van der Waals bonds. Word origin: LL extrinsecus, outward, adj. use of L extrinsecus (adv.) on the outward side.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "6024187", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8026121854782104}, {"content": "axon. (\u00c4\u0083k\u00e2\u0080\u00b2s\u00c5\u008fn\u00e2\u0080\u00b2) also ax\u00c2\u00b7one (-s\u00c5\u008dn\u00e2\u0080\u00b2). n. The usually long process of a nerve fiber that generally conducts impulses away from the body of the nerve cell.erve cell, neuron-a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses. nerve end, nerve ending-the terminal structure of an axon that does not end at a synapse.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1767245", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8025698661804199}, {"content": "Codons. Codon. (Science: molecular biology) The coding unit of dna that specifies the function of the corresponding messenger rna. a triplet of bases recognised by anticodons on transfer rna and hence specifying an amino acid to be incorporated into a protein sequence. The code is degenerate, i.e. Each amino acid has more than one codon. The stop codon determines the end of a polypeptide. Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page. This page was last modified on 3 October 2005, at 21:16.This page has been accessed 6,126 times.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "2085786", "rank": 76, "score": 0.802466630935669}, {"content": "the protein coding sequence of most genes is interrupted many times by blocks of noncoding sequence these are called introns while the blocks of coding sequence are called exons introns are removed by a process called splicing splicing the promoter is an important functional segment of the gene", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3953758", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8014927506446838}, {"content": "-an exon does not actually code of any meaningful information-an exon may be used by many different genes-there really is no difference between one protein and another", "qid": 183378, "docid": "6548233", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8011089563369751}, {"content": "Making the world better, one answer at a time. The difference between exons and introns is that exons are codes of proteins, while introns are not involved with the coding for proteins.aking the world better, one answer at a time. The difference between exons and introns is that exons are codes of proteins, while introns are not involved with the coding for proteins.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4493921", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8008354306221008}, {"content": "Axon: A long fiber of a nerve cell (a neuron) that acts somewhat like a fiber-optic cable carrying outgoing (efferent) messages.The neuron sends electrical impulses from its cell body through the axon to target cells. Each nerve cell has one axon.xon: A long fiber of a nerve cell (a neuron) that acts somewhat like a fiber-optic cable carrying outgoing (efferent) messages.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "6960368", "rank": 80, "score": 0.800538182258606}, {"content": "The intervening sequences that are removed are called introns. The process by which introns are removed is referred to as splicing. The sequences remaining after the splicing are called exons. All of the different major types of RNA in a eukaryotic cell can have introns.Although most higher eukaryotic genes have introns, some do not. Higher eukaryotes tend to have a larger percentage of their genes containing introns than lower eukaryotes, and the introns tend to be larger as well.he process by which introns are removed is referred to as splicing. The sequences remaining after the splicing are called exons. All of the different major types of RNA in a eukaryotic cell can have introns. Although most higher eukaryotic genes have introns, some do not.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3128362", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7997395992279053}, {"content": "In most eukaryotic genes, coding regions (exons) are interrupted by noncoding regions (introns). During transcription, the entire gene is copied into a pre-mRNA, which includes exons and introns. \u00e2\u0080\u008b. Views \u00c2\u00b7 View Upvotes.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7449743", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7993905544281006}, {"content": "The Proportion of the DNA That Codes for Genes. 12 Introns and Exons \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Portions of the mRNA are removed before translation. Mutations \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Point Mutation \u00e2\u0080\u0093 change in a single nucleotide of the DNA sequence. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Insertions and Deletions \u00e2\u0080\u0093 changes one or more nucleotides in the DNA sequence.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "716319", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7989675998687744}, {"content": "This exon definition process determines the selection of functional splice sites in the genome, which is subjected to modulation by various RNA-binding splicing regulators. c | Upon initial splice site selection, functional splice sites are paired to allow subsequent steps of spliceosome assembly to occur.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "5391354", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7989559173583984}, {"content": "Before the RNA leaves the nucleus, the introns are removed and the exons are joined together, producing an mRNA molecule with a continuous coding sequence. This process is cal \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 led RNA splicing.efore the RNA leaves the nucleus, the introns are removed and the exons are joined together, producing an mRNA molecule with a continuous coding sequence. This process is cal \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 led RNA splicing.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3093220", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7986776828765869}, {"content": "Such stretches of DNA, which get transcribed into RNA but not translated into protein, are called introns. Those stretches of DNA that do code for amino acids in the protein are called exons. Examples: 1 The gene for one type of collagen found in chickens is split into 52 separate exons.2 The gene for dystrophin, which is mutated in boys with muscular dystrophy, has 79 exons.hose stretches of DNA that do code for amino acids in the protein are called exons. Examples: 1 The gene for one type of collagen found in chickens is split into 52 separate exons. 2 The gene for dystrophin, which is mutated in boys with muscular dystrophy, has 79 exons.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7677975", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7985519170761108}, {"content": "Transcrition/translation - Exons and introns. In most eukaryotic genes, coding regions (exons) are interrupted by noncoding regions (introns). During transcription, the entire gene is copied into a pre-mRNA, which includes exons and introns. During the process of RNA splicing, introns are removed and exons joined to form a contiguous coding sequence. This mature mRNA is ready for translation.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4727418", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7983755469322205}, {"content": "Many thousands of proteins may have arisen form only a few thousand exons because. -one gene can code for hundreds of different proteins. -an exon does not actually code of any meaningful information. -an exon may be used by many different genes.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "6548235", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7957497835159302}, {"content": "Report Abuse. B. Exons mRNA is created from DNA during transcription and during translation mRNA is translated by tRNA and it yields a protein (protein synthesis). I forgot what rRNA does but it stands for ribosomal RNA and ribosomes are used in the production of proteins.Your Knight In Shining Armor \u00c2\u00b7 8 years ago. Thumbs up.est Answer: An exon exon is a nucleic acid sequence that is represented in the mature form of an RNA molecule, not transcribed from DNA.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "2352713", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7948550581932068}, {"content": "Medical Definition of AXON. : a usually long and single nerve-cell process that usually conducts impulses away from the cell body. \u00e2\u0080\u0094 ax\u00c2\u00b7o\u00c2\u00b7nal \\\u00cb\u0088ak-s\u00c9\u0099n-\u00c9\u0099l; ak-\u00cb\u0088saen-, -\u00cb\u0088s\u00c3\u00a4n-\\ \u00cb\u0088s\u00c5\u008dn. adjective a usually long and single nerve-cell process that usually conducts impulses away from the cell body.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "820641", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7945499420166016}, {"content": "In most eukaryotic genes, coding regions (exons) are interrupted by noncoding regions (introns). During transcription, the entire gene is copied into a pre-mRNA, which includes exons and introns. \u00e2\u0080\u008b. Written Mar 30, 2015 \u00c2\u00b7 View Upvotes.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4727416", "rank": 91, "score": 0.794513463973999}, {"content": "F. Exocytosis : (Exo-means to take out) Energy requiring process where a vacuole containing large molecules joins with the membrane, makes an opening, and squeezes the molecules out of the cell.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4504964", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7944472432136536}, {"content": "A typically long extension, or process, from a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body toward target cells. Glossary from Biology, Fifth Edition By Campbell, Reece, Mitchell", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7685006", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7939527034759521}, {"content": "Noun. 1. axon-long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron. axone. nerve fiber, nerve fibre-a threadlike extension of a nerve cell.nerve cell, neuron-a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses.nerve end, nerve ending-the terminal structure of an axon that does not end at a synapse.erve cell, neuron-a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses. nerve end, nerve ending-the terminal structure of an axon that does not end at a synapse.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1767240", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7937373518943787}, {"content": "Description: In most eukaryotic genes, coding regions (exons) are interrupted by noncoding regions (introns). During transcription, the entire gene is copied into a pre-mRNA, which includes exons and introns. During the process of RNA splicing, introns are removed and exons joined to form a contiguous coding sequence. This mature mRNA is ready for translation.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "2533256", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7933817505836487}, {"content": "For the album by LCD Soundsystem, see Introns (album) . Representation of intron and exons within a simple gene containing a single intron. An intron is any nucleotide sequence within a gene that is removed by RNA splicing during maturation of the final RNA product. The term intron refers to both the DNA sequence within a gene and the corresponding sequence in RNA transcripts.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "2533262", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7933375835418701}, {"content": "Noun. 1. axon-long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron. axone. nerve fiber, nerve fibre-a threadlike extension of a nerve cell.nerve cell, neuron-a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses. nerve end, nerve ending-the terminal structure of an axon that does not end at a synapse.Translations.erve fiber, nerve fibre-a threadlike extension of a nerve cell. nerve cell, neuron-a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses. nerve end, nerve ending-the terminal structure of an axon that does not end at a synapse. Translations.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "820642", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7921280860900879}, {"content": "(\u00c4\u00adn'tr\u00c5\u008fn) A segment of a gene situated between exons that does not function in coding for protein synthesis. After transcription of a gene to messenger RNA, the transcriptions of introns are removed, and the exons are spliced together by enzymes before translation and assembly of amino acids into proteins. Compare exon.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8794303", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7919396162033081}, {"content": "The exome of the human genome consists of roughly 180,000 exons constituting about 1% of the total genome, or about 30 megabases of DNA. Though comprising a very small fraction of the genome, mutations in the exome are thought to harbor 85% of mutations that have a large effect on disease.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "5460937", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7915472984313965}, {"content": "Definition of AXON. : a usually long and single nerve-cell process that usually conducts impulses away from the cell body \u00e2\u0080\u0094 see neuron illustration. \u00e2\u0080\u0094 ax\u00c2\u00b7o\u00c2\u00b7nal \\\u00cb\u0088ak-s\u00c9\u0099-n\u00c9\u0099l; ak-\u00cb\u0088sae-, -\u00cb\u0088s\u00c3\u00a4-\\ \u00cb\u0088s\u00c5\u008d. adjective a usually long and single nerve-cell process that usually conducts impulses away from the cell body.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "820640", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7913265228271484}]} +{"query": "causes of left ventricular hypertrophy", "hits": [{"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy is a thickening of the wall of the heart's main pumping chamber. This thickening may result in elevation of pressure within the heart and sometimes poor pumping action. The most common cause is high blood pressure.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "6484576", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9243439435958862}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) occurs when the muscle tissue in the heart\u00e2\u0080\u0099s main pumping chamber becomes enlarged. LVH is often caused by high blood pressure or other heart problems and can lead to serious complications, such as heart disease, heart attack and heart failure.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8534134", "rank": 2, "score": 0.9213836193084717}, {"content": "Several underlying conditions can contribute to or influence the enlargement of the heart muscle in the left ventricle. Hypertension is the most common cause, setting the stage for left ventricular hypertrophy once a person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s blood pressure exceeds the normal level of 140/90 mm Hg. Aside from hypertension, the condition known as aortic valve stenosis is also a common cause of the hypertrophic changes in the heart.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8683185", "rank": 3, "score": 0.9184653759002686}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy can develop in response to some factor \u00e2\u0080\u0094 such as high blood pressure or a heart condition \u00e2\u0080\u0094 that causes the left ventricle to work harder. As the workload increases, the muscle tissue in the chamber wall thickens, and sometimes the size of the chamber itself also increases.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "4689523", "rank": 4, "score": 0.9160389304161072}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy can occur when some factor makes your heart work harder than normal to pump blood to your body. Factors that can cause your heart to work harder include: High blood pressure (hypertension). This is the most common cause of left ventricular hypertrophy. More than one-third of people show evidence of left ventricular hypertrophy at the time of their diagnosis with hypertension. Aortic valve stenosis.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "6521366", "rank": 5, "score": 0.9147065877914429}, {"content": "By Mayo Clinic Staff. Left ventricular hypertrophy can occur when some factor makes your heart work harder than normal to pump blood to your body. Factors that can cause your heart to work harder include: High blood pressure (hypertension). This is the most common cause of left ventricular hypertrophy. More than one-third of people show evidence of left ventricular hypertrophy at the time of their diagnosis with hypertension.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8332546", "rank": 6, "score": 0.9082170724868774}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy is enlargement and thickening (hypertrophy) of the walls of your heart's main pumping chamber (left ventricle). Left ventricular hypertrophy can develop in response to some factor \u00e2\u0080\u0094 such as high blood pressure or a heart condition \u00e2\u0080\u0094 that causes the left ventricle to work harder. As the workload increases, the muscle tissue in the chamber wall thickens, and sometimes the size of the chamber itself also increases.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "6484575", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8978012204170227}, {"content": "Causes of Right Ventricular Hypertrophy. There are four usual causes of right ventricular hypertrophy. The first one is pulmonary hypertension. As stated earlier, pulmonary hypertension is a condition wherein the blood pressure increases in the pulmonary artery. And this can lead to shortness of breath, dizziness and fainting.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "47203", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8926140069961548}, {"content": "Chamber Hypertrophy and Enlargment. In hypertrophy the heart muscle becomes thicker. This can have different causes. Left ventricular hypertrophy results from an increase in left ventricular workload, e.g., during hypertension or aortic valve stenosis. Right ventricular hypertrophy results from an increase in right ventricular workload, e.g., emphysema or pulmonary embolization. These causes are fundamentally different from hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HCM), which is a congenital misalignment of cardiomyocytes, resulting in hypertrophy.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2986227", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8910363912582397}, {"content": "The last common cause of right ventricular hypertrophy is the ventricular septal defect. This is a disease affecting the ventricular septum. The ventricular septum, on the other hand, is the wall that divides the right and left ventricles of the heart.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5197133", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8874737620353699}, {"content": "While ventricular hypertrophy occurs naturally as a reaction to aerobic exercise and strength training, it is most frequently referred to as a pathological reaction to cardiovascular disease, or high blood pressure. It is one aspect of ventricular remodeling.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "6521367", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8859676122665405}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy is more common in people who have uncontrolled high blood pressure. But no matter what your blood pressure is, developing left ventricular hypertrophy puts you at higher risk for a heart attack and stroke. Treating high blood pressure can help ease your symptoms and may reverse left ventricular hypertrophy.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "4689525", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8849822282791138}, {"content": "While ventricular hypertrophy occurs naturally as a reaction to aerobic exercise and strength training, it is most frequently referred to as a pathological reaction to cardiovascular disease, or high blood pressure. It is one aspect of ventricular remodeling. While LVH itself is not a disease, it is usually a marker for disease involving the heart.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2556153", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8830753564834595}, {"content": "See the Mayo Clinic webpage Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s the thickening of the muscle of the left ventricle, usually because pumping against a higher resistance (hypertension, aortic valve defects) or as part of a hereditary heart muscle disease (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy). It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s correlated with more heart failure, more heart attacks, more deaths.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8534130", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8825241327285767}, {"content": "Glossary of Terms. Cardiac Hypertrophy. Cardiac hypertrophy is a thickening of the heart muscle (myocardium) which results in a decrease in size of the chamber of the heart, including the left and right ventricles. A common cause of cardiac hypertrophy is high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart valve stenosis.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "4639455", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8818910121917725}, {"content": "The last common cause of right ventricular hypertrophy is the ventricular septal defect. This is a disease affecting the ventricular septum. The ventricular septum, on the other hand, is the wall that divides the right and left ventricles of the heart. Symptoms of Right Ventricular Hypertrophy", "qid": 87181, "docid": "47210", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8812853693962097}, {"content": "(Page 2) The most common causes of right ventricle hypertrophy (RVH) are diseases that damage the lung like emphysema and cystic fibrosis. These diseases destroy blood vessels in the lung, causing increased pressure in the remaining vessels.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "7504775", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8802077770233154}, {"content": "Patients who present with a thickened left ventricle are likely suffering from left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). There are a few different causes of LVH. It is a strong indicator of potential coronary complications, and there is a strong correlation between certain types of LVH and morbidity and mortality.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "3216315", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8801276683807373}, {"content": "What is Left Ventricular Hypertrophy? Left ventricular hypertrophy is a disorder of the heart involving the enlargement or thickening of the wall of cardiac muscle situated in the chamber of the heart known as the left ventricle.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8683181", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8798799514770508}, {"content": "Right ventricular hypertrophy. Description, Causes and Risk Factors: Abbreviation: RVH. Right ventricular hypertrophy is the increase or the enlargement in the size of the right ventricle of the heart. The right ventricle is responsible for pumping blood towards the lungs. In the lungs, blood is mixed with oxygen and then pumped back to the left ventricle to be eventually distributed to the brain and to other parts of the body. There are several possible causes of right ventricular hypertrophy.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5197130", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8778598308563232}, {"content": "If there is true LVH, causes can be from highly trained exercise, from obstruction of the outflow of the left side of the heart, or from a disease called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a genetic abnormality of the heart muscle. If he is otherwise normal, the likelihood of true LVH is low. Discussion is closed.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8534129", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8774908781051636}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy can occur as an inborn disease in infants and children, due to an underlying condition known as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or HCM is a hereditary disease that involves an inborn abnormality of the cardiac muscles.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8683183", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8767837882041931}, {"content": "Ventricular hypertrophy is thickening of the walls of a ventricle of the heart. Although left ventricular hypertrophy is more common, right ventricular hypertrophy, as well as concurrent hypertrophy of both ventricles can also occur. Ventricular hypertrophy can result from a variety of conditions, both adaptive and maladaptive. For example, it occurs in what is regarded as a physiologic, adaptive process in pregnancy in response to increased blood volume; but can also occur as a consequence of v", "qid": 87181, "docid": "47207", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8757181167602539}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy may cause or facilitate many cardiac complications of hypertension, including congestive heart failure, ventricular arrhythmias, myocardial ischemia, and sudden death. Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction, which may present with all of the symptoms and signs of congestive heart failure, is common in patients with long-standing hypertension.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2530252", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8754779696464539}, {"content": "Hypertrophic heart disease is the abnormal thickening of the walls of the left ventricle. This can be congenital, related to valvular heart disease, autoimmune, or, most commonly, related to elevated blood pressure. The hypertrophy initially causes diastolic abnormalities. Because the thickened heart muscle is not as compliant as normal, the pressure inside the left ventricle may become elevated, and blood can back-up in the lungs.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1950532", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8745446801185608}, {"content": "In the other types of cardiomegaly, the heart's large muscular left ventricle becomes abnormally thick. Hypertrophy is usually what causes left ventricular enlargement. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is typically an inherited condition. There are many techniques and tests used to diagnose an enlarged heart.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "6969187", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8729119300842285}, {"content": "Patient Information. Left Ventricular Hypertrophy on ECG. Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) means that the muscle of the left pumping chamber of the heart (left ventricle) is thickened. The left ventricle's job is to pump blood to the body, and conditions that increase the work the left ventricle has to do can lead to thickening of the muscle.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8534135", "rank": 27, "score": 0.871643602848053}, {"content": "Ventricular hypertrophy. Ventricular hypertrophy (VH) is thickening of the walls of a ventricle (lower chamber) of the heart. Although left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is more common, right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH) can also occur, as can hypertrophy of both ventricles, that is, biventricular hypertrophy (BVH). Ventricular hypertrophy can be part of various syndromes caused by any of various underlying diseases.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5197135", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8710527420043945}, {"content": "In the other types, the muscular left ventricle becomes very thick. High blood pressure may cause your left ventricle to enlarge (a type known as hypertrophy). The thickening (which doctors call hypertrophic cardiomyopathy) can also be inherited. An enlarged heart keeps more of its pumping ability when it's thick rather than thin. Causes", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8165401", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8703329563140869}, {"content": "Ventricular hypertrophy can be part of various syndromes caused by any of various underlying diseases. For example, it can be a part of ventricular remodeling in consequence of ischemic heart disease or a component of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the absence of ischemia.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "6484577", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8696414828300476}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy that is caused by aortic valve stenosis might require surgery to repair the narrow valve or to replace it with an artificial or tissue valve. 1 Tests and diagnosis. 2 Lifestyle and home remedies.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2556151", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8690415620803833}, {"content": "Ventricular hypertrophy. Ventricular hypertrophy (VH) is thickening of the walls of a ventricle (lower chamber) of the heart.[1][2] Although left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is more common, right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH), as well as concurrent hypertrophy of both ventricles can also occur.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "47212", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8682229518890381}, {"content": "High blood pressure can cause the left ventricle to enlarge, causing the heart muscle eventually to weaken. High blood pressure may also enlarge the upper chambers of your heart (atria). 1 Heart valve disease.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2528292", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8673863410949707}, {"content": "High blood pressure may also bring on heart failure by causing left ventricular hypertrophy, a thickening of the heart muscle that results in less effective muscle relaxation between heart beats. This makes it difficult for the heart to fill with enough blood to supply the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s organs, especially during exercise, leading your body to hold onto fluids and your heart rate to increase.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1950526", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8669624328613281}, {"content": "Ventricular hypertrophy is the thickening of the ventricular walls (lower chambers) in the heart. Although left ventricular hypertrophy is more common, enlargement can also occur in the right ventricle, or both ventricles. 1 Physiology.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8332551", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8667469024658203}, {"content": "However, high blood pressure, or hypertension, is the most common cause by far. Higher pressures within blood vessels put a strain on the ventricle, making it difficult to satisfy the body's needs. Also, narrowing of the aortic valve, or stenosis, obstructs blood flow from the left ventricle. In patients with HCM, the ventricle can become thick and stiff, which adds extra strain on the heart.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "3216319", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8667302131652832}, {"content": "Hypertrophy is a heart ailment that could occur in either ventricle of the heart. Consequently, right ventricular hypertrophy is the enlargement of heart\u00e2\u0080\u0099s right ventricle. And more often than not, this condition is attributed to pulmonary hypertension. Right ventricular hypertrophy, or simply RVH, is considered to be one of the rare diseases of the heart.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "47205", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8659260869026184}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is thickening of the heart muscle of the left ventricle of the heart, that is, left-sided ventricular hypertrophy.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2556144", "rank": 38, "score": 0.865389883518219}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a condition in which the muscle wall of heart\u00e2\u0080\u0099s left pumping chamber (ventricle) becomes thickened (hypertrophy). Learn more about symptoms, diagnosing and treatment options from the experts at Cleveland Clinic.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8664069", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8643304109573364}, {"content": "Factors that can cause your heart to work harder include: 1 High blood pressure (hypertension). This is the most common cause of left ventricular hypertrophy. More than one-third of people show evidence of left ventricular hypertrophy at the time of their diagnosis with hypertension. Aortic valve stenosis.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8332547", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8639663457870483}, {"content": "Examples include muscle hypertrophy due to lifting weights, ventricular hypertrophy (enlargement of a ventricle of the heart) due to high blood pressure or other heart disorders, or prostatic hypertrophy (enlargement of a man's prostate gland). ...Read more. Dr. Jeffrey Webber Dr. Webber.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5197137", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8632463216781616}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy is thought to be the leading cause of sudden cardiac death in the adult population. This is most commonly the result of longstanding high blood pressure which has caused secondary damage to the wall of the main pumping chamber of the heart, the left ventricle.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8565420", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8631024360656738}, {"content": "In this condition, the walls of both the left and right side of the heart (ventricles) become thin and stretched. The result is an enlarged heart. In the other types of cardiomegaly, the heart's large muscular left ventricle becomes abnormally thick. Hypertrophy is the usually what causes left ventricular enlargement. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is typically an inherited condition.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2307979", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8630509376525879}, {"content": "Ventricular hypertrophy (VH) is thickening of the walls of a ventricle (lower chamber) of the heart. Although left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is more common, right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH), as well as concurrent hypertrophy of both ventricles can also occur.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "47211", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8626587390899658}, {"content": "Heart-Healthy Living. Subscribe to our Heart-Healthy Living e-newsletter to stay up to date on heart-health topics. Left ventricular hypertrophy is enlargement and thickening (hypertrophy) of the walls of your heart's main pumping chamber (left ventricle).", "qid": 87181, "docid": "4689524", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8621984720230103}, {"content": "High blood pressure can cause the left ventricle to enlarge, causing the heart muscle eventually to weaken. High blood pressure may also enlarge the upper chambers of your heart (atria).", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2528295", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8601797819137573}, {"content": "The most common ventricular hypertrophy occurs on the left side, but a recent study published in the journal Circulation found that right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH) is associated with an increased risk of heart failure and cardiovascular death in patients without clinically diagnosed heart disease at the start of the study.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2556150", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8600623607635498}, {"content": "Ventricular hypertrophy. Ventricular hypertrophy (VH) is thickening of the walls of a ventricle (lower chamber) of the heart. Although left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is more common, right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH) can also occur, as can hypertrophy of both ventricles, that is, biventricular hypertrophy (BVH).", "qid": 87181, "docid": "6484578", "rank": 48, "score": 0.85877525806427}, {"content": "The treatment for left ventricular hypertrophy depends on the cause of the condition. Doctors will aim to eliminate the cause of the heart\u00e2\u0080\u0099s enlargement in order to normalize the heart\u00e2\u0080\u0099s efforts and prevent incapacitation of the heart muscles.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8683178", "rank": 49, "score": 0.857247531414032}, {"content": "Over time, this can cause the heart muscle to thicken. As the heart pumps against elevated pressure in the blood vessels, the left ventricle becomes enlarged and the amount of blood pumped by the heart each minute (cardiac output) goes down, a condition called left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH). Without treatment, this can lead to heart failure.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5469038", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8565429449081421}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is serious when the muscle is very thick (max thickness >3 cm), or if the increased muscle mass is impeding blood flow through the heart (defined as increased outflow pressure gradient).", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8534136", "rank": 51, "score": 0.855516791343689}, {"content": "There are a few types of thickened left ventricle that can show up as LVH. Athletic hypertrophy occurs in highly trained athletes, such as marathon runners, as a natural result of their intense, sustained heart rate. However, LVH in athletes generally regresses when they return to normal activity levels.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5899049", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8540318012237549}, {"content": "The right ventricle is responsible for pumping blood towards the lungs. In the lungs, blood is mixed with oxygen and then pumped back to the left ventricle to be eventually distributed to the brain and to other parts of the body. There are several possible causes of hypertrophy in the right ventricular.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2556149", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8533335328102112}, {"content": "Definition and Etiology. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is defined as hypertrophy of the myocardium more than 1.5 cm, without an identifiable cause (Figure 1). Other causes of left ventricular (LV) hypertrophy, such as long-standing hypertension, amyloidosis, and aortic stenosis must first be excluded before HCM can be diagnosed.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "4786305", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8525328636169434}, {"content": "During campaigns, also, long marches may so overstrain the heart as to lead to dilatation and hypertrophy (Friintzel). Adhesion of the pericardium and Valvular disease are further causes of hypertrophy. In both of them interference with the circulation exists, as will be seen further on.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "7504779", "rank": 55, "score": 0.852149248123169}, {"content": "1 Dilated cardiomyopathy. 2 The cause of this most common type of cardiomyopathy often is unknown. 3 It may be caused by reduced blood flow to the heart (ischemic heart disease), infections, toxins and certain drugs.4 It also may be inherited from a parent.5 It usually enlarges (dilates) the left ventricle.hile cardiovascular disease can refer to different heart or blood vessel problems, the term is often used to mean damage to your heart or blood vessels by atherosclerosis (ath-ur-o-skluh-ROE-sis), a buildup of fatty plaques in your arteries.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5455249", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8519595265388489}, {"content": "As was described above, left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is abnormal thickening of the heart muscle. However, it is important to put this in context of the rest of the history and examination, and why the ECG was obtained in the first place; the ECG result should not be taken by itself.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8534133", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8516916036605835}, {"content": "As enlargement progresses, though, the heart's pumping ability declines. Dilated cardiomyopathy is the main type of cardiomegaly. In dilated cardiomyopathy, the walls of both the left and right side of the heart (ventricles) become thin and stretched. The result is an enlarged heart. In the other types of enlarged heart, the heart's muscular left ventricle becomes abnormally thick. High blood pressure usually causes left ventricular enlargement (hypertrophy), while hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is an inherited condition.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1700168", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8515439629554749}, {"content": "Gradual weakening of the left ventricle may cause heart failure. High blood pressure can also gradually lead to heart failure. To pump against your high blood pressure, your heart has to increase the pressure inside your left ventricle when it pumps.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "7973257", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8505771160125732}, {"content": "The underlying commonality in these disease states is an increase in pressures that the ventricles experience. For example, in tetralogy of Fallot, the right ventricle is exposed to the high pressures of the left heart due to a defect in the septum; as a result the right ventricle undergoes hypertrophy to compensate for these increased pressures.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "47204", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8504636287689209}, {"content": "Dilated cardiomyopathy, which is the main type of cardiomegaly. In this condition, the walls of both the left and right side of the heart (ventricles) become thin and stretched. The result is an enlarged heart.In the other types of cardiomegaly, the heart's large muscular left ventricle becomes abnormally thick.Hypertrophy is the usually what causes left ventricular enlargement. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is typically an inherited condition.n this condition, the walls of both the left and right side of the heart (ventricles) become thin and stretched. The result is an enlarged heart. In the other types of cardiomegaly, the heart's large muscular left ventricle becomes abnormally thick. Hypertrophy is the usually what causes left ventricular enlargement.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "4632251", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8500159978866577}, {"content": "Aortic insufficiency causes both volume overload (elevated preload) and pressure overload (elevated afterload due to increased stroke volume) of the heart. The volume overload (due to elevated pulse pressure and the systemic effects of neuroendocrine hormones) causes left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH).", "qid": 87181, "docid": "742425", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8491419553756714}, {"content": "In particular, an enlarged heart is a common cause of heart failure. The right and left sides of your heart do different jobs. The right side takes in blood that has travelled round the body and pumps it to the lungs. From here, the blood enters the left side of the heart from where it is pumped all round your body. Because the left side of the heart has to work harder to get blood round your body, it is usually this side that becomes enlarged when your blood pressure is too high. This is sometimes called left ventricular hypertrophy or LVH for short. In other words, it is another name for an enlarged heart.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5753301", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8490414023399353}, {"content": "Symptoms can include chest pain, dizziness, shortness of breath, or fainting. HCM also can affect the heart's mitral valve, causing blood to leak backward through the valve. Sometimes, the thickened heart muscle doesn't block blood flow out of the left ventricle.This is called non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.The entire ventricle may thicken, or the thickening may happen only at the bottom of the heart. The right ventricle also may be affected.CM is a common cause of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in young people, including young athletes. HCM occurs if heart muscle cells enlarge and cause the walls of the ventricles (usually the left ventricle) to thicken. Despite this thickening, the ventricle size often remains normal.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8037186", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8463226556777954}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy: Related Topics. These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Left ventricular hypertrophy: 1 Ventricular hypertrophy. 2 Left. 3 Ventricular. 4 Hypertrophy. 5 Enlargement. 6 Ventricle. 7 Heart. 8 Heart symptoms (2927 causes). 9 Heart disease (106 causes). 10 Heart disorder.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "7666831", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8458951711654663}, {"content": "What is left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH)? The right and left sides of your heart do different jobs. The right side takes in blood that has travelled round the body and pumps it to the lungs. From here, the blood enters the left side of the heart from where it is pumped all round your body. Because the left side of the heart has to work harder to get blood round your body, it is usually this side that becomes enlarged when your blood pressure is too high. This is sometimes called left ventricular hypertrophy or LVH for short. In other words, it is another name for an enlarged heart. People with high blood pressure and an enlarged left side of the heart have four times the risk of a heart attack than someone with the same blood pressure but a normal-sized heart.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8332555", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8454915285110474}, {"content": "Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy happens when the heart muscle enlarges and thickens without an obvious cause. Usually the ventricles, the lower chambers of the heart, and septum (the wall that separates the left and right side of the heart) thicken.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1401430", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8451878428459167}, {"content": "In this condition, the walls of the left and/or right ventricles of the heart become thin and stretched. The result is an enlarged heart. In the other types of cardiomegaly, the heart's large muscular left ventricle becomes abnormally thick. Hypertrophy is usually what causes left ventricular enlargement.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "7057928", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8450721502304077}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy that is caused by aortic valve stenosis might require surgery to repair the narrow valve or to replace it with an artificial or tissue valve. Request an Appointment at Mayo Clinic", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8151926", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8449118137359619}, {"content": "For French schools abbreviated LVH, see Lyc\u00c3\u00a9e Victor Hugo. Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is thickening of the heart muscle of the left ventricle of the heart, that is, left-sided ventricular hypertrophy.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "6521360", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8445987105369568}, {"content": "Untreated, RVH can lead to a weakened heart or even heart failure. When the muscle thickens around one of the hearts lower chambers, it is a condition known as ventricular hypertrophy. The thicker heart muscle loses elasticity over time, causing the heart to work harder to effectively pump blood to the lungs, brain and the rest of the body.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2556152", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8429324626922607}, {"content": "Left Ventricular Hypertrophy. Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH) causes a similar pattern of repolarization abnormalities as LBBB, with ST elevation in the leads with deep S-waves (usually V1-3) and ST depression/T-wave inversion in the leads with tall R waves (I, aVL, V5-6).", "qid": 87181, "docid": "123547", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8428487777709961}, {"content": "Left Ventricular Hypertrophy or LVH is a term for a heart?s left pumping chamber that has thickened and may not be pumping efficiently. Learn symptoms and more.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1766470", "rank": 73, "score": 0.842824399471283}, {"content": "In this condition, the walls of both the left and right side of the heart (ventricles) become thin and stretched. The result is an enlarged heart. In the other types of cardiomegaly, the heart's large muscular left ventricle becomes abnormally thick. Hypertrophy is usually what causes left ventricular enlargement.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8522403", "rank": 74, "score": 0.842229962348938}, {"content": "1 The cause of this most common type of cardiomyopathy often is unknown. 2 It may be caused by reduced blood flow to the heart (ischemic heart disease), infections, toxins and certain drugs. 3 It also may be inherited from a parent. 4 It usually enlarges (dilates) the left ventricle.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "4396822", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8422027230262756}, {"content": "The cause of dilated cardiomyopathy often can't be determined (idiopathic). However, numerous factors can cause the left ventricle to dilate and weaken, including: 1 Genetics. 2 Congenital heart defects. 3 Infections, including those caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. 4 Drug and alcohol abuse.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1852747", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8419526815414429}, {"content": "The main pumping chamber of the heart, the left ventricle, typically enlarges first. As the pressure rises in the left ventricle, the left atrium gradually enlarges as well. When left atrial enlargement occurs due to elevated blood pressure, it is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "6885718", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8415461778640747}, {"content": "Treatment for left ventricular hypertrophy depends on the underlying cause, and may involve medication or surgery. Treating high blood pressure Your doctor is likely to recommend lifestyle changes, including:", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8151922", "rank": 78, "score": 0.841370701789856}, {"content": "An increase or enlargement in the size of the right ventricle of the heart is called right ventricular hypertrophy. Edema in the ankles, legs, and feet may be a manifestation of right ventricular hypertrophy. Severe enlargement of the right venticule can cause shortness of breath and chest pain. Along with discovering an enlarged heart, a chest x-ray can expose other conditions that may have lead to the enlargement.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2556146", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8412821292877197}, {"content": "Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy usually is inherited. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s caused by a mutation or change in some of the genes in heart muscle proteins. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy also can develop over time because of high blood pressure, aging, or other diseases, such as diabetes or thyroid disease. Sometimes the cause of the disease isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t known.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "4786312", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8412247896194458}, {"content": "The enlarged left ventricle can: Weaken; Stiffen and lose elasticity, preventing the chamber from filling properly and increasing pressure in the heart; Compress the chamber's blood vessels (coronary arteries) and restrict its supply of blood; As a result of these changes, complications of left ventricular hypertrophy include:", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8165404", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8406460285186768}, {"content": "Heart hypertrophy is a condition where the muscular wall of the heart becomes thickened. The heart wall is a muscle. It can thicken as a result of high blood pressure do to the heart having to pump against a higher blood pressure or it can thicken due to valvular problems especially when the aortic valve is narrowed.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1950524", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8400583863258362}, {"content": "Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy can cause obstruction of blood as it exits the heart (left ventricle). This does not occur in all patients. A pressure gradient is generated between the heart and the aorta (the large blood vessel that the heart pumps blood into as it.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5503697", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8398333191871643}, {"content": "Healthy cardiac hypertrophy (physiologic hypertrophy or athlete's heart) is the normal response to healthy exercise or pregnancy, which results in an increase in the heart's muscle mass and pumping ability. Trained athletes have hearts that have left ventricular mass up to 60% greater than untrained subjects.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8332548", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8393692970275879}, {"content": "Right ventricular hypertrophy. Right ventricular hypertrophy (RVH) is a form of ventricular hypertrophy affecting the right ventricle. Blood travels through the right ventricle to the lungs via the pulmonary arteries. If conditions occur which decrease pulmonary circulation, meaning blood does not flow well from the heart to the lungs, extra stress can be placed on the right ventricle. This can lead to right ventricular hypertrophy.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5197138", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8393149375915527}, {"content": "asymmetric septal hypertrophy. Also called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, asymmetric septal hypertrophy is a condition that occurs when heart muscles cells enlarge, causing the walls of the lower heart chambers (typically the left ventricle) to become thick and stiff.symmetric septal hypertrophy. Also called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, asymmetric septal hypertrophy is a condition that occurs when heart muscles cells enlarge, causing the walls of the lower heart chambers (typically the left ventricle) to become thick and stiff.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5103077", "rank": 86, "score": 0.838951587677002}, {"content": "A , Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease), answered. Heart hypertrophy, also known as cardiac hypertrophy or a thickened heart, means that the muscle of the heart has thickened. One common cause is high blood pressure, which forces the heart to pump harder. This causes the heart muscle to become thicker and stiffer. Dr. Oz explains heart hypertrophy in this video.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1950531", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8389286994934082}, {"content": "Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a complex type of heart disease that affects the heart muscle. It causes thickening of the heart muscle (especially the ventricles, or lower heart chambers), left ventricular stiffness, mitral valve changes and cellular changes.tiffness in the left ventricle occurs as a result of cellular changes that occur in the heart muscle when it thickens. The left ventricle is unable to relax normally and fill with blood. Since there is less blood at the end of filling, there is less oxygen-rich blood pumped to the organs and muscles.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8037179", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8388864994049072}, {"content": "Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is very common and can affect people of any age. It affects men and women equally. It is a common cause of sudden cardiac arrest in young people, including young athletes. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy occurs if heart muscle cells enlarge and cause the walls of the ventricles (usually the left ventricle) to thicken.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2976588", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8387815952301025}, {"content": "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy usually is inherited. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s caused by a mutation or change in some of the genes in heart muscle proteins. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy also can develop over time because of high blood pressure, aging, or other diseases, such as diabetes or thyroid disease. Sometimes the cause of the disease isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t known.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "172170", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8378868103027344}, {"content": "However, some cases with less right ventricular hypertrophy than the maximal one had a more advanced associated left ventricular hypertrophy (cases 8, 10, 22, 24, 25, 26), the thickness of the left ventricular wall ranging from 15 to 20 millimeters. Left ventricular hypertrophy was absent in one case only (case 2).", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1902826", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8378450274467468}, {"content": "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy usually is inherited. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s caused by a mutation or change in some of the genes in heart muscle proteins. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy also can develop over time because of high blood pressure, aging, or other diseases, such as diabetes or thyroid disease.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2026711", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8370285034179688}, {"content": "Symptoms can include chest pain, dizziness, shortness of breath, or fainting. HCM also can affect the heart's mitral valve, causing blood to leak backward through the valve. Sometimes, the thickened heart muscle doesn't block blood flow out of the left ventricle.This is called non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.ypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is very common and can affect people of any age. About one out of every 500 people has HCM. It affects men and women equally. HCM is a common cause of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in young people, including young athletes.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1856242", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8366783261299133}, {"content": "The cause of cardiomyopathy, a thickening or enlarging of the heart muscle, may depend on the type: Dilated cardiomyopathy. The cause of this most common type of cardiomyopathy often is unknown. It may be caused by reduced blood flow to the heart (ischemic heart disease), infections, toxins and certain drugs. It also may be inherited from a parent. It usually enlarges (dilates) the left ventricle.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "229431", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8366168737411499}, {"content": "In particular, an enlarged heart is a common cause of heart failure. The right and left sides of your heart do different jobs. The right side takes in blood that has travelled round the body and pumps it to the lungs. From here, the blood enters the left side of the heart from where it is pumped all round your body.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1689436", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8365107774734497}, {"content": "MI, heart failure, renal failure,strokes, impaired vision, hypertrophy of left ventricle. Hypertension can result from increases in cardiac output or peripheral resistance. increases in cardiac output are often related to expansion of blood volume. suggested causes of hypertension.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5758954", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8363319635391235}, {"content": "hypertrophic cardiomyopathy an increase in heart muscle weight, particularly of the left ventricle and often involving the interventricular septum; it may affect the flow of blood from an atrium into the ventricle or out from the ventricle.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5676024", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8361600637435913}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy with secondary repolarization abnormalities as seen on ECG. There are several sets of criteria used to diagnose LVH via electrocardiography. None of them is perfect, though by using multiple criteria sets, the sensitivity and specificity are increased.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "6896088", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8359895944595337}, {"content": "Almost anything that can cause right ventricular hypertrophy can be treated if youre aware of that underlying cause, Dr. Bott-Silverman says. I dont know that theres anything that can reverse it, but you can keep it from getting worse. Its kind of the end result of a lot of different insults to the heart.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2556147", "rank": 99, "score": 0.835752010345459}, {"content": "Secondary mitral insufficiency is due to the dilatation of the left ventricle that causes stretching of the mitral valve annulus and displacement of the papillary muscles. This dilatation of the left ventricle can be due to any cause of dilated cardiomyopathy including aortic insufficiency, nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy, and Noncompaction cardiomyopathy.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1242186", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8354920148849487}]} +{"query": "how is the weather in jamaica", "hits": [{"content": "The coolest times in Jamaica are the winter months of December to February. The average temperature at this time is 75 \u00c2\u00b0F. Winter temperatures vary with the summer temperatures by 10 \u00c2\u00b0F to 23 \u00c2\u00b0F.Remember our climate is cool and not cold.or the most part, the average temperature in Jamaica is between 80 \u00c2\u00b0F and 90 \u00c2\u00b0F (27 \u00c2\u00b0FCelsius-29 \u00c2\u00b0Celsius). Luckily, the weather in Jamaica is always vacation friendly. You will hardly experience long periods of rain fall, and you will become accustomed to weeks upon weeks of sunny weather.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6112586", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9303768873214722}, {"content": "The coolest times in Jamaica are the winter months of December to February. The average temperature at this time is 75 \u00c2\u00b0F. Winter temperatures vary with the summer temperatures by 10 \u00c2\u00b0F to 23 \u00c2\u00b0F. Remember our climate is cool and not cold.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "8415743", "rank": 2, "score": 0.9297521114349365}, {"content": "The coolest times in Jamaica are the winter months of December to February. The average temperature at this time is 75 \u00c2\u00b0F. Winter temperatures vary with the summer temperatures by 10 \u00c2\u00b0F to 23 \u00c2\u00b0F. Remember our climate is cool and not cold. That\u00e2\u0080\u0099s because Jamaica does not have a \u00e2\u0080\u009ccold\u00e2\u0080\u009d weather; in fact, our winter is relatively warm when compared to New York, Miami, England and Canada.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3391439", "rank": 3, "score": 0.9296892881393433}, {"content": "Quick Answer. The climate in Jamaica is tropical and humid with warm to hot temperatures all year round. The average temperature in Jamaica is between 80 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Jamaican nights are considerably cooler than the days, and the mountain areas are cooler than the lower land throughout the year.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1824480", "rank": 4, "score": 0.9296770691871643}, {"content": "The climate in Jamaica is tropical and humid with warm to hot temperatures all year round. The average temperature in Jamaica is between 80 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Jamaican nights are considerably cooler than the days, and the mountain areas are cooler than the lower land throughout the year. Continue Reading.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "434125", "rank": 5, "score": 0.9280112385749817}, {"content": "The climate in Jamaica is tropical and humid with warm to hot temperatures all year round. The average temperature in Jamaica is between 80 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Jamaican nights are considerably cooler than the days, and the mountain areas are cooler than the lower land throughout the year.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4498474", "rank": 6, "score": 0.9279201030731201}, {"content": "Quick Answer. The climate in Jamaica is tropical and humid with warm to hot temperatures all year round. The average temperature in Jamaica is between 80 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Jamaican nights are considerably cooler than the days, and the mountain areas are cooler than the lower land throughout the year. Continue Reading.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "190804", "rank": 7, "score": 0.9276381731033325}, {"content": "A: The climate in Jamaica is tropical and humid with warm to hot temperatures all year round. The average temperature in Jamaica is between 80 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Jamaican nights are considerably cooler than the days, and the mountain areas are cooler than the lower land throughout the year.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1824479", "rank": 8, "score": 0.9260505437850952}, {"content": "You will find the mountainous area cooler than the lower lying land right throughout the year. It is always important to know what the weather in Jamaica will be like before you plan and take your vacation. For the most part, the average temperature in Jamaica is between 80 \u00c2\u00b0F and 90 \u00c2\u00b0F (27 \u00c2\u00b0FCelsius-29 \u00c2\u00b0Celsius). Luckily, the weather in Jamaica is always vacation friendly. You will hardly experience long periods of rain fall, and you will become accustomed to weeks upon weeks of sunny weather.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4498479", "rank": 9, "score": 0.9238635301589966}, {"content": "Regardless of when you visit, the tropical climate and warm temperatures of Jamaica essentially guarantee beautiful weather during your vacation. Average temperatures in Jamaica range between 80 degrees Fahrenheit and 90 degrees Fahrenheit, with July and August being the hottest months and February the coolest. Temperatures in Jamaica generally vary approximately 10 degrees from summer to winter. Nevertheless, you should be prepared for winter in Jamaica to be slightly cooler, especially at the higher altitudes. In the mountains, the thermometer can dip to 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4 degrees Celsius).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4550240", "rank": 10, "score": 0.9235982894897461}, {"content": "Jamaica is an overall sunny climate with minimal periods of extended rainfall outside of its rainy season. When it does rain in Jamaica, it typically rains for short periods of time, and the rainfall is light. It is what is known as a tropical marine climate in which the winds swiftly carry the marine air to the lower land. The coolest season of the year in Jamaica is winter when the average daily temperature is approximately 82 degrees Fahrenheit.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1824485", "rank": 11, "score": 0.9230793714523315}, {"content": "Regardless of when you visit, the tropical climate and warm temperatures of Jamaica essentially guarantee beautiful weather during your vacation. Average temperatures in Jamaica range between 80 degrees Fahrenheit and 90 degrees Fahrenheit, with July and August being the hottest months and February the coolest. Temperatures in Jamaica generally vary approximately 10 degrees from summer to winter.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3074599", "rank": 12, "score": 0.9226588010787964}, {"content": "It is always important to know what the weather in Jamaica will be like before you plan and take your vacation. For the most part, the average temperature in Jamaica is between 80 \u00c2\u00b0F and 90 \u00c2\u00b0F (27 \u00c2\u00b0FCelsius-29 \u00c2\u00b0Celsius). Luckily, the weather in Jamaica is always vacation friendly. You will hardly experience long periods of rain fall, and you will become accustomed to weeks upon weeks of sunny weather.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "190806", "rank": 13, "score": 0.922640860080719}, {"content": "Weather in Jamaica. The weather patterns you'll encounter in Jamaica can vary dramatically around the island. Photo credit: \u00c2\u00a9 Dennis Sabo | Dreamstime.com. Regardless of when you visit, the tropical climate and warm temperatures of Jamaica essentially guarantee beautiful weather during your vacation. Average temperatures in Jamaica range between 80 degrees Fahrenheit and 90 degrees Fahrenheit, with July and August being the hottest months and February the coolest.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6467518", "rank": 14, "score": 0.9219257831573486}, {"content": "Learn About the Weather of Jamaica The weather patterns you'll encounter in Jamaica can vary dramatically around the island Regardless of when you visit, the tropical climate and warm temperatures of Jamaica essentially guarantee beautiful weather during your vacation. Average temperatures in Jamaica range between 80 degrees Fahrenheit and 90 degrees Fahrenheit, with July and August being the hottest months and February the coolest.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1824488", "rank": 15, "score": 0.9218325614929199}, {"content": "Jamaica has a tropical climate with hot and humid weather at sea level. The higher inland regions have a more temperate climate. (Bring a light jacket just in case you travel to the mountains where temperatures can be 10 degrees cooler or in case you go on a windy boat ride). Our average annual temperature is between 80-86\u00c2\u00b0F (27-30\u00c2\u00b0C).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "190803", "rank": 16, "score": 0.9216589331626892}, {"content": "Nevertheless, you should be prepared for winter in Jamaica to be slightly cooler, especially at the higher altitudes. In the mountains, the thermometer can dip to 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4 degrees Celsius). The rainiest weather in Jamaica occurs in May and June and again in October and November and can sometimes extend into December. While the average annual rainfall is 50.7 inches, accumulation varies dramatically across the island.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1824484", "rank": 17, "score": 0.9213042259216309}, {"content": "In the mountains, the thermometer can dip to 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4 degrees Celsius). The rainiest weather in Jamaica occurs in May and June and again in October and November and can sometimes extend into December. While the average annual rainfall is 50.7 inches, accumulation varies dramatically across the island.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "2613291", "rank": 18, "score": 0.9210644960403442}, {"content": "Jamaica\u00e2\u0080\u0099s winter months are November, December, January, February, March and April. Temperatures range from 20 to 31 degrees Celsius (68 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit) and the island nation experiences less rainfall. The winter months are the perfect time to visit Jamaica and enjoy the island\u00e2\u0080\u0099s tropical maritime climate.he leeward side of Jamaica experiences less rain and less humidity. The Blue Mountains tend to be much cooler than Jamaica's beach towns. Temperatures in Jamaica average between 20 and 35 degrees Celsius (68 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit) throughout year.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6112587", "rank": 19, "score": 0.9209417700767517}, {"content": "Temperatures in Jamaica average between 20 and 35 degrees Celsius (68 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit) throughout year. The summer months of May, June, July, August, September and October are slightly warmer than the winter months.ea temperature in Jamaica in December: 26\u00c2\u00b0C, 79\u00c2\u00b0F. Average rainfall in December: 25mm, 0.9in. Events: The town of Negril and its famous Seven Mile Beach is host to the annual Reggae Marathon, where Usain Bolts and regular holidaymakers jog along the beautiful beaches of Jamaica to the beat of reggae tunes.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "8003301", "rank": 20, "score": 0.9207433462142944}, {"content": "It is always important to know what the weather in Jamaica will be like before you plan and take your vacation. For the most part, the average temperature in Jamaica is between 80 \u00c2\u00b0F and 90 \u00c2\u00b0F (27 \u00c2\u00b0FCelsius-29 \u00c2\u00b0Celsius). Luckily, the weather in Jamaica is always vacation friendly.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "2276678", "rank": 21, "score": 0.9191291928291321}, {"content": "Average temperatures in Jamaica range between 80 degrees Fahrenheit and 90 degrees Fahrenheit, with July and August being the hottest months and February the coolest. Temperatures in Jamaica generally vary approximately 10 degrees from summer to winter.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "2613296", "rank": 22, "score": 0.9186738729476929}, {"content": "The coolest season of the year in Jamaica is winter when the average daily temperature is approximately 82 degrees Fahrenheit. During the spring and summer months, the average temperature is between 88 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4498476", "rank": 23, "score": 0.9181362390518188}, {"content": "Regardless of when you visit, the tropical climate and warm temperatures of Jamaica essentially guarantee beautiful weather during your vacation. Average temperatures in Jamaica range between 80 degrees Fahrenheit and 90 degrees Fahrenheit, with July and August being the hottest months and February the coolest.Temperatures in Jamaica generally vary approximately 10 degrees from summer to winter.verage temperatures in Jamaica range between 80 degrees Fahrenheit and 90 degrees Fahrenheit, with July and August being the hottest months and February the coolest.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6112590", "rank": 24, "score": 0.9176607131958008}, {"content": "The climate of Jamaica. The island of Jamaica has a tropical savannah climate or a savannah climate with many sunny days. However, there is a reasonable chance of (very heavy) rainstorms or thunderstorms. During the day temperatures are around 24-25 degrees Celsius on average.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "190802", "rank": 25, "score": 0.9176398515701294}, {"content": "The climate in Jamaica is tropical and humid with warm to hot temperatures all year round. The average temperature in Jamaica is between 80 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Jamaican nights are considerably...", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1824486", "rank": 26, "score": 0.9168575406074524}, {"content": "The hottest months are the summer months of July and August. The average temperature for the summer is 88 \u00c2\u00b0F. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s also the best time in Jamaica to just relax on the beach, play beach volley ball, get a tan, or just go on a few excursions.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "823280", "rank": 27, "score": 0.9165701866149902}, {"content": "Before I tell you when is the best time to visit Jamaica based on weather conditions, let us take a look at the monthly climate of Jamaica. Here is a brief summary of the weather in Jamaica for each month. January. January has an average high temperature of 82.3 \u00c2\u00b0F and a low of 74 \u00c2\u00b0F. You can expect to experience rain about ten days of the month.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "823272", "rank": 28, "score": 0.9149097800254822}, {"content": "Jamaica's popularity as a year-round vacation destination is partially because of its consistent and pleasant weather. Beach temperatures average nearly 28\u00c2\u00b0C (82\u00c2\u00b0F) year-round. Certainly as one moves inland into the mountainous regions the temperatures wane a bit, but not dramatically. Rainfall varies across the island and at times can be heavy. However, much like southern Florida in the U.S. the rain is often brief and followed by warm and sunny beach weather. Like most of the Caribbean islands, Jamaica is subject to potential hurricane damage from July through mid-November, but don't let that stop you from traveling to this wonderful island as hurricane warnings are often posted a week in advance. Current Weather Conditions: In these selected cities...", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "8033650", "rank": 29, "score": 0.9140681028366089}, {"content": "Temperature, rainfall, prevailing weather conditions, when to go, what to pack. In Jamaica the climate is tropical, hot all year round, with little difference between winter and summer (just a few degrees). Even in winter, the maximum temperatures are around 27/30 \u00c2\u00b0C (81/86 \u00c2\u00b0F), and minimum temperatures around 20/23 \u00c2\u00b0C (68/73 \u00c2\u00b0F).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "434121", "rank": 30, "score": 0.9130191802978516}, {"content": "Map from Google - Jamaica. 1 In Jamaica the climate is tropical, hot all year round, with little difference between winter and summer (just a few degrees). Even in winter, the maximum temperatures are around 27/30 \u00c2\u00b0C (81/86 \u00c2\u00b0F), and minimum temperatures around 20/23 \u00c2\u00b0C (68/73 \u00c2\u00b0F).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "434119", "rank": 31, "score": 0.9130010604858398}, {"content": "Average temperatures are between the mid-70s and high 80s, but the weather can be a little rainy. Given the mist, the golf courses and beaches are relatively quiet, and hotels offer incentives to visit in spring.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4557440", "rank": 32, "score": 0.9129256010055542}, {"content": "(Bring a light jacket just in case you travel to the mountains where temperatures can be 10 degrees cooler or in case you go on a windy boat ride). Our average annual temperature is between 80-86\u00c2\u00b0F (27-30\u00c2\u00b0C). The coolest months are January and February and the temperature starts going back up in March.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6999443", "rank": 33, "score": 0.9126224517822266}, {"content": "Jamaica's average annual temperature is 80\u00c2\u00b0F / 27\u00c2\u00b0C. The average yearly temperature range is between 78-85\u00c2\u00b0F. Extreme temperatures range from a low of 65\u00c2\u00b0F to a high of 95\u00c2\u00b0F. The rainiest weather in Jamaica occurs in May and June and again in October and November and can sometimes extend into December. Official hurricane season runs from June through November, with August and September being the peak months.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4973626", "rank": 34, "score": 0.9126132130622864}, {"content": "The climate in Jamaica is tropical, with hot and humid weather, although higher inland regions are more temperate. Some regions on the south coast, such as the Liguanea Plain and the Pedro Plains, are relatively dry rain-shadow areas.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "8033644", "rank": 35, "score": 0.9119107127189636}, {"content": "See also the US version (\u00c2\u00b0F - inches - feet) In Jamaica the climate is tropical, hot all year round, with little difference between winter and summer (just a few degrees). Even in winter, the maximum temperatures are around 27/30 \u00c2\u00b0C, and minimum temperatures around 20/23 \u00c2\u00b0C.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3023120", "rank": 36, "score": 0.9118130803108215}, {"content": "Weather. Jamaica averages about 80 degrees year-round, so climate is less a factor in booking travel than other destinations. The days are warm and the nights are cool. Rain usually falls for short periods in the late afternoon, with sunshine the rest of the day.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4922619", "rank": 37, "score": 0.9107290506362915}, {"content": "Climate - Jamaica. Temperature, rainfall, prevailing weather conditions, when to go, what to pack. In Jamaica the climate is tropical, hot all year round, with little difference between winter and summer (just a few degrees). Even in winter, the maximum temperatures are around 27/30 \u00c2\u00b0C, and minimum temperatures around 20/23 \u00c2\u00b0C.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3023123", "rank": 38, "score": 0.909205436706543}, {"content": "Whereas, December weather has daily highs of 84\u00c2\u00b0 F. Visitors to Jamaica choose the best time of year that fits their schedule and their budget. Because the average weather in Jamaica ranges between mid-70s to mid-80s, even during the hurricane season, Jamaica weather is beautiful. Jamaica is the third", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "5674623", "rank": 39, "score": 0.9086623191833496}, {"content": "Climate for Jamaica. At just 10 metres above sea level, the land temperature in Jamaica is warm throughout the entire year. You can expect temperatures to be lowest in January through February, with an average of 72F or 22C which is still warm enough for shorts and t-shirts.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7217705", "rank": 40, "score": 0.9083772897720337}, {"content": "Weather & climate. Best time to visit : Consistently warm tropical weather ensures Jamaica is a popular destination year-round. On the coast, temperatures range from 22\u00c2\u00b0C (72\u00c2\u00b0F) and 31\u00c2\u00b0C (88\u00c2\u00b0F) with chilly mornings and evenings denoting winter. Peak season runs roughly from mid-December to mid-April when crowds swell and prices rise.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4926197", "rank": 41, "score": 0.9080508947372437}, {"content": "Quick Answer. The average temperature in Jamaica during June has highs of around 88 degrees Fahrenheit and lows of around 77 degrees Fahrenheit. June also experiences a lot of rainfall, with an average of 13 days of the month seeing some rain. Jamaica has a tropical climate, and June usually has around 97 mm of rainfall.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7093511", "rank": 42, "score": 0.9039573669433594}, {"content": "The weather in Jamaica in December is usually warm and sunny. On average, December temperatures in Montego Bay sit at a high of 87 degrees Fahrenheit and a low of 69 degrees Fahrenheit. The length of each day in December is almost exactly 11 hours long, and the skies are mostly clear with cloud cover averaging at 38 percent for the month.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "190808", "rank": 43, "score": 0.903683066368103}, {"content": "Climate and Weather in the Jamaica in April. Average temperature in Jamaica in April: 23 to 30\u00c2\u00b0C, 73 to 86\u00c2\u00b0F. Sea temperature in Jamaica in April: 26\u00c2\u00b0C, 79\u00c2\u00b0F. Average rainfall in April: 37mm, 1.5in. Note: April is generally the month of Easter; Jamaicans celebrate this holiday with festivities and parties.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "8033647", "rank": 44, "score": 0.90327388048172}, {"content": "While it does not snow during the winter months in Jamaica, the climate is cooler due to the winter activity in the mountains. March and April are Jamaica's windy months, and the high winds often prevent travelers from participating in water sports such as scuba diving and para-sailing.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4498477", "rank": 45, "score": 0.9024498462677002}, {"content": "The amount of sunshine in Kingston is good even during the rainy season (when there are still 8 hours of sunshine per day). Quite different is the rainfall in the north coast, exposed to the northeast trade wind, as you can see from the average precipitation of Ocho Rios.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3023122", "rank": 46, "score": 0.9020700454711914}, {"content": "Typical Weather in July. July temperatures in Jamaica range from an average low of 77.0 degrees to an average high of 88.0 degrees. On any given day during July in Jamaica, you can expect early morning temperatures to be around 79.4 degrees. Temperatures in Jamaica typically rise during the day, to an average of 87.7 degrees in the early afternoon. The temperature in Jamaica will typically decline by early evening, to approximately 82.0 degrees. Temperatures in Jamaica average around 82.0 degrees during July.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "823277", "rank": 47, "score": 0.9016786813735962}, {"content": "Jamaica averages about 80 degrees year-round, so climate is less a factor in booking travel than other destinations. The days are warm and the nights are cool. Rain usually falls for short periods in the late afternoon, with sunshine the rest of the day. May through December gets the most rain--September and October in particular.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "434120", "rank": 48, "score": 0.9013245105743408}, {"content": "Ocho Rios Bay Beach, January Jamaica weather in January is similar to weather in December. It's only a degree or two cooler and the chance of rainfall is also less... Average High in January: 86\u00c2\u00b0F / 30\u00c2\u00b0C Average Low in January: 70\u00c2\u00b0F / 21\u00c2\u00b0F Average Rain in January: 2.7 / 69mm", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "8160225", "rank": 49, "score": 0.9006335735321045}, {"content": "Jamaica has a tropical climate with hot and humid weather at sea level. The higher inland regions have a more temperate climate. (Bring a light jacket just in case you travel to the mountains where temperatures can be 10 degrees cooler or in case you go on a windy boat ride).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1883273", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8981453776359558}, {"content": "Typical Weather in January. January temperatures in Jamaica range from an average low of 72.0 degrees to an average high of 82.0 degrees. On any given day during January in Jamaica, you can expect early morning temperatures to be around 73.3 degrees. In January, temperatures typically rise to around 81.6 degrees by early afternoon. By early evening, temperatures in Jamaica generally decline to around 76.8 degrees.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7793408", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8978285789489746}, {"content": "June also experiences a lot of rainfall, with an average of 13 days... The average temperature in Jamaica during June has highs of around 88 degrees Fahrenheit and lows of around 77 degrees Fahrenheit. June also experiences a lot of rainfall, with an average of 13 days...", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7093513", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8978157043457031}, {"content": "And it's absolutely true. This is Jamaica weather! Most of our days are filled with warmth and sunshine, even during the rainy season. Jamaica has a tropical climate with hot and humid weather at sea level. The higher inland regions have a more temperate climate. (Bring a light jacket just in case you travel to the mountains where temperatures can be 10 degrees cooler or in case you go on a windy boat ride).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "8255706", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8963819742202759}, {"content": "Average temperatures are between the mid-70s and high 80s, but the weather can be a little rainy. Given the mist, the golf courses and beaches are relatively quiet, and hotels offer incentives to visit in spring. Key Events: 1 Carnival (All-island, early April) Ocho Rios Jazz Festival (mid-June)", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3944278", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8956789970397949}, {"content": "Come Spring, the average annual temperature is close to 82 \u00c2\u00b0F. The months of March and April are filled with sunny days, so take advantage of that climate and spend time outdoors before May starts. In May is when the rain really starts to fall. This is the coolest resort area in Jamaica.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6257034", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8956289887428284}, {"content": "Guide to Jamaica weather in January The average maximum daytime temperature in Jamaica in January is a warm 29\u00c2\u00b0C (84\u00c2\u00b0F) with moderate heat & humidity. The average night-time temperature is usually a comfortable 20\u00c2\u00b0C (68\u00c2\u00b0F).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "8160224", "rank": 56, "score": 0.895233154296875}, {"content": "The other months, also called the dry season, have much less rain and humidity. Of course you all know there is the chance of a storm during the hurricane season, which starts in June and peaks from August to early October. Its always warm/hot in Jamaica but is cooler from December to April.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3953807", "rank": 57, "score": 0.895229697227478}, {"content": "By early evening, temperatures in Jamaica generally decline to around 80.5 degrees. Temperatures in Jamaica average around 81.3 degrees during September. Rain. Rain is most likely to occur around 4:00 PM during the month of September, and it is least likely to occur around 7:00 AM.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "190810", "rank": 58, "score": 0.894355058670044}, {"content": "Average temperature in Jamaica in February: 22 to 29\u00c2\u00b0C, 72 to 84\u00c2\u00b0F. Sea temperature in Jamaica in February: 26\u00c2\u00b0C, 79\u00c2\u00b0F. Average rainfall in February: 18mm, 0.7in. Events: To many, Jamaica is synonymous with reggae and Bob Marley; visitors to Jamaica in February can enjoy both at the Bob Marley festival in Kingston.he leeward side of Jamaica experiences less rain and less humidity. The Blue Mountains tend to be much cooler than Jamaica's beach towns. Temperatures in Jamaica average between 20 and 35 degrees Celsius (68 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit) throughout year.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6112585", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8935755491256714}, {"content": "The rainiest weather in Jamaica occurs in May and June and again in October and November and can sometimes extend into December. While the average annual rainfall is 50.7 inches, accumulation varies dramatically across the island.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4550243", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8933694362640381}, {"content": "Jamaica Weather in July: Hot, Hot, Hot! Jamaica weather in July is hot! Temperatures in July are higher than in June... ...and the possibility of afternoon thunderstorms is a part of daily life. Schools are out and spending time at the beach is a favourite activity (especially on weekends).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "823275", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8920609951019287}, {"content": "Temperatures in Jamaica average around 81.6 degrees during June. Rain. Rain is most likely to occur around 4:00 PM during the month of June, and it is least likely to occur around 1:00 AM..A. During the early morning hours of an average June day in Jamaica, you can expect the temperature will be in the vicinity of 79.4 degrees. In June, temperatures typically rise to around 87.0 degrees by early afternoon.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3421899", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8920489549636841}, {"content": "When it does rain in Jamaica, it typically rains for short periods of time, and the rainfall is light. It is what is known as a tropical marine climate in which the winds swiftly carry the marine air to the lower land.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4498478", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8915395736694336}, {"content": "Typical Weather in October. During October the temperatures in Jamaica typically vary between a daily high of about 87.0 degrees and a daily low of approximately 76.0 degrees. On any given day during October in Jamaica, you can expect early morning temperatures to be around 78.3 degrees.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1883276", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8911291360855103}, {"content": "Weather in Jamaica in October. October is the first full month of fall, but Jamaica still experiences warm weather. Though cooler than the summer months, high temperatures are still in the mid-80s. Vacationers should keep an eye out as severe tropical weather is particularly common during this month, but that doesn't mean that Jamaica will experience any weather troubles during the month of October.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1883280", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8907752633094788}, {"content": "The climate in Jamaica is tropical, with hot and humid weather, although higher inland regions are more temperate. Some regions on the south coast are relatively dry rain-shadow areas. Jamaica lies in the hurricane belt of the Atlantic Ocean; as a result, the island sometimes experiences significant storm damage.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "5787117", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8905447721481323}, {"content": "Jamaica weather in August is just as hot as in July... ...but usually with much more showers. The high humidity and the heat combine to produce frequent afternoon thunderstorms. If you're visiting Jamaica in August prepare to sweat a lot! Be sure to bring a hat, your sunglasses and lots of sunscreen! Jamaica Weather in August. Average High in August: 91\u00c2\u00b0F / 32\u00c2\u00b0F. Average Low in August: 75\u00c2\u00b0F / 24\u00c2\u00b0F. Average Rain in August: 5.2 / 132mm. We're almost in the middle of the Atlantic hurricane season. If you're travelling to the Caribbean at this time of the year, you'll want to keep a close eye on the weather.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3074598", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8900831937789917}, {"content": "Typical Weather in December. Temperatures in Jamaica during December generally vary between an average high during the day of 83.0 degrees and an average low at night of 73.0 degrees. During the early morning hours of an average December day in Jamaica, you can expect the temperature will be in the vicinity of 74.7 degrees.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7793411", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8899562954902649}, {"content": "Jamaica's hurricane season begins on June 1st and ends on November 1st. The island is very weather friendly, and we have only had a few direct hurricane hits in the past ninety (90) years. Jamaica has felt the effects of direct hits by hurricanes, mainly in August (Gustav in 2008, Charley in 2004) and early September (Ivan in 2004 and Gilbert in 1988).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "2276675", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8898507356643677}, {"content": "Weather in Jamaica in January. Jamaica in January still offers temperatures that are warm and balmy, and the winter season means dry days and nights on this island, making it one of the best times of the year to visit, especially if you are visiting from the north.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7793416", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8892354965209961}, {"content": "One of the reasons that people go to Jamaica in the first place is to take advantage of the year-round warm Caribbean climate. Temperatures fluctuate little over the course of the year. The hottest months are July and August, with an average high of 90 (32) degrees and lows in the lower 70s (23 C). This differs little, however, from the coldest months of January through March, when highs hover around 86 (30 C) degrees, and lows are in the upper 60s (20 C).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4550244", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8891236782073975}, {"content": "Weather in Jamaica in September. The average maximum daytime temperature in Jamaica in September is a hot 31\u00c2\u00b0C (88\u00c2\u00b0F) with high heat & humidity. There are usually 7 hours of bright sunshine each day, which represents 54% of the 12 hours of daylight. The average sea temperature in and around Jamaica in September is 29\u00c2\u00b0C (84\u00c2\u00b0F). Expect 229mm (9.0 inches) of rainfall across the whole of September with 14 days with some rain falling. Maximum UV levels will be extreme (11+ UV index) at midday when the skies are clear.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7486600", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8884775042533875}, {"content": "Weather in Jamaica in November. The average maximum daytime temperature in Jamaica in November is a hot 30\u00c2\u00b0C (86\u00c2\u00b0F) with high heat & humidity. There are usually 7 hours of bright sunshine each day, which represents 58% of the 11 hours of daylight. The average sea temperature in and around Jamaica in November is 29\u00c2\u00b0C (84\u00c2\u00b0F). Expect 140mm (5.5 inches) of rainfall across the whole of November with 11 days with some rain falling.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1379370", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8883434534072876}, {"content": "So the best time to visit is.... Based on the information above, the best time to visit Jamaica is anywhere from December to April (otherwise known as the dry season). During this time, the weather is at its best, and it allows you to have the best Jamaican vacation.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3391436", "rank": 74, "score": 0.887547492980957}, {"content": "By contrast, Jamaica's south coast is mainly an arid region that sees little or no rain. The typical March temperature for Negril, Jamaica, on the north coast, averages between a low of 73 degrees and a high of 84 degrees, according to the Weather Channel. Expect temperatures of 55 degrees during March if you are vacationing in Jamaica's Blue Mountains. The average March rainfall in Negril is just over 2 inches. Overall, the island gets 78 inches of rain annually, mainly between May and November. The mountains receive an average of 300 inches of rain yearly, according to Visit Jamaica.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6257038", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8875054717063904}, {"content": "Although December is mostly sunny and warm in Jamaica, the area is prone to a bit of precipitation during this month. It rains 42 percent of the time on Dec. 1 and 37 percent of the time on Dec. 31, and the average precipitation for the rest of the month is between these two numbers.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4443371", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8874657154083252}, {"content": "A: The average temperature in Jamaica during June has highs of around 88 degrees Fahrenheit and lows of around 77 degrees Fahrenheit. June also experiences a lot of rainfall, with an average of 13 days of the month seeing some rain.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7093510", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8873587846755981}, {"content": "Typical Weather in November. During November the temperatures in Jamaica typically vary between a daily high of about 85.0 degrees and a daily low of approximately 75.0 degrees. On a typical November day, during the early morning hours you will probably find the temperature will be around 76.8 degrees.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6299572", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8871582746505737}, {"content": "The sun is also getting warmer this time of year, and vacationers who like their weather more than just a little warm may find May to be an appealing option. Typical Weather in May Temperatures in Jamaica during May generally vary between an average high during the day of 86.0 degrees and an average low at night of 75.0 degrees Jamaica in May: Key Facts", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1824481", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8865343332290649}, {"content": "Typical Weather in March. March temperatures in Jamaica range from an average low of 73.0 degrees to an average high of 84.0 degrees. On a typical March day, during the early morning hours you will probably find the temperature will be around 74.1 degrees.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "8033648", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8860124349594116}, {"content": "Weather conditions at Montego Bay / Sangster Airport, Jamaica at 17:00 EST (Eastern Standard Time) on the 16th August 2016 were as follows: Temperature hot 30\u00c2\u00b0C with high heat & humidity, scattered cloud and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the east. Sunrise at 05:56 and Sunset at 18:38 EST (Eastern Standard Time).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7007413", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8855764269828796}, {"content": "The island is very weather friendly, and we have only had a few direct hurricane hits in the past ninety (90) years. Jamaica has felt the effects of direct hits by hurricanes, mainly in August (Gustav in 2008, Charley in 2004) and early September (Ivan in 2004 and Gilbert in 1988).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3074597", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8855201005935669}, {"content": "Note: March is the ideal time to book a flight to Jamaica. Kingston, Montego Bay, Negril and all the islands smaller towns are in festival mode during March as this is a key carnival month in Jamaica. Climate and Weather in the Jamaica in April. Average temperature in Jamaica in April: 23 to 30\u00c2\u00b0C, 73 to 86\u00c2\u00b0F", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7218016", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8851816058158875}, {"content": "Weather in Jamaica in November. Cooler weather - for Jamaica - begins to swing in during November, when the weather begins to dry up. November is an important month as it is the end of the off-season and severe tropical weather should clear by the end of the month.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6299575", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8839948773384094}, {"content": "Typical Weather in May. Temperatures in Jamaica during May generally vary between an average high during the day of 86.0 degrees and an average low at night of 75.0 degrees. On any given day during May in Jamaica, you can expect early morning temperatures to be around 78.4 degrees. Temperatures in Jamaica typically rise during the day, to an average of 85.4 degrees in the early afternoon. The temperature in Jamaica will typically decline by early evening, to approximately 80.2 degrees.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1824487", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8839808106422424}, {"content": "Typical Weather in September. Temperatures in Jamaica during September generally vary between an average high during the day of 88.0 degrees and an average low at night of 76.0 degrees. During the early morning hours of an average September day in Jamaica, you can expect the temperature will be in the vicinity of 79.0 degrees.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "190811", "rank": 86, "score": 0.883834719657898}, {"content": "Rainy season gets underway in May on the island of Jamaica, but that doesn't mean vacationers should stay away. Most days are sunny until early afternoon. The sun is also getting warmer this time of year, and vacationers who like their weather more than just a little warm may find May to be an appealing option. Typical Weather in May. Temperatures in Jamaica during May generally vary between an average high during the day of 86.0 degrees and an average low at night of 75.0 degrees", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "1824483", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8836977481842041}, {"content": "Weather Averages and Climate in Jamaica. Jamaica is an island in the West Indies, 90 mi (145 km) south of Cuba and 100 mi (161 km) west of Haiti. The island is made up of coastal lowlands, a limestone plateau, and the Blue Mountains, a group of volcanic hills, in the east. Jamaica's resources include coffee, papaya, bauxite, gypsum, limestone and sugar cane. The climate in Jamaica is tropical, with hot and humid weather, although higher inland regions are more temperate.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "8033645", "rank": 88, "score": 0.88368821144104}, {"content": "The weather in Jamaica affords this island the reputation of being a tropical island paradise. Jamaica is situated in the heart of the Caribbean Sea, south of Cuba and West of Haiti.Jamaica is one of the Greater Antilles islands.amaica lies in the famous Hurricane Belt, which includes the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. Hurricane season tends to take place in late summer, from July to October, with August and September being the most active months in the Caribbean region. This is the worst time to visit Jamaica.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3421898", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8834834694862366}, {"content": "Weather in Jamaica in November. Cooler weather - for Jamaica - begins to swing in during November, when the weather begins to dry up. November is an important month as it is the end of the off-season and severe tropical weather should clear by the end of the month. Travel to the Caribbean becomes much more popular during the winter and holiday season in the north.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4443370", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8829466104507446}, {"content": "Storm in Jamaica. Storms in Jamaica should be taken as serious as a hurricane. Storm season is the same period as hurricane season. If you plan on spending most of your time outdoors, the first and the last month during the storm season is usually the calmest. August, September, and October are the months that tropical storm usually arrives.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "2276677", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8828520178794861}, {"content": "Typical Weather in May. Temperatures in Jamaica during May generally vary between an average high during the day of 86.0 degrees and an average low at night of 75.0 degrees. On any given day during May in Jamaica, you can expect early morning temperatures to be around 78.4 degrees.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7762240", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8828188180923462}, {"content": "The number-one reason for the \u00e2\u0080\u009ccool\u00e2\u0080\u009d weather in Ocho Rios Jamaica is the Caribbean Sea. The winter months will see an average of 81 \u00c2\u00b0F of sea temperature. If you are trying to avoid the rainy season in winter, then Ocho Rios is just for you.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4494104", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8827478289604187}, {"content": "Guide to Jamaica weather in October The average maximum daytime temperature in Jamaica in October is a hot 31\u00c2\u00b0C (88\u00c2\u00b0F) with high heat & humidity. The average night-time temperature is usually a warm 23\u00c2\u00b0C (73\u00c2\u00b0F). There are usually 6 hours of bright sunshine each day, which represents 54% of the 12 hours of daylight.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7218015", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8819766640663147}, {"content": "1.8. N.A. During the early morning hours of an average February day in Jamaica, you can expect the temperature will be in the vicinity of 72.9 degrees. Temperatures in Jamaica typically rise during the day, to an average of 81.6 degrees in the early afternoon.The temperature in Jamaica will typically decline by early evening, to approximately 76.9 degrees.Overall, temperatures in Jamaica during February average around 76.7 degrees.uring the early morning hours of an average February day in Jamaica, you can expect the temperature will be in the vicinity of 72.9 degrees.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6112584", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8819305896759033}, {"content": "Jamaica Weather: Month-by-Month. Here's a month-by-month idea of weather in Jamaica. The weather is perfect most of the year. This month-by-month Jamaica weather forecast will help you in deciding when is the best time to visit Jamaica. December Weather in Jamaica: It's high season, and a cool time of year. January Weather: Middle of the high season. February Weather: Still middle of the high season. We're getting warmer. March Weather: The high season is over. April Weather: The beginning of the low season. It's getting hotter. May Weather: It's hot, and it may rain. June Weather: Simple getting hotter. July ...", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7093509", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8818488121032715}, {"content": "Typical Weather in May. Temperatures in Jamaica during May generally vary between an average high during the day of 86.0 degrees and an average low at night of 75.0 degrees. On any given day during May in Jamaica, you can expect early morning temperatures to be around 78.4 degrees. Temperatures in Jamaica typically rise during the day, to an average of 85.4 degrees in the early afternoon. The temperature in Jamaica will typically decline by early evening, to approximately 80.2 degrees. Overall, temperatures in Jamaica during May average around 80.3 degrees.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "190805", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8816547989845276}, {"content": "In November, temperatures typically rise to around 84.2 degrees by early afternoon. By the early evening hours in November the temperature will generally fall to somewhere in the vicinity of 79.3 degrees. Overall, temperatures in Jamaica during November average around 79.6 degrees. Rain. Rain is most likely to occur around 7:00 PM during the month of November, and it is least likely to occur around 4:00 AM. In Jamaica during November, thunderstorms -- when they occur -- are most likely sometime around 4:00 PM.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6999440", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8815718293190002}, {"content": "The temperature in Jamaica remains fairly constant year round, and the area generally doesn't experience drastic temperature changes. In October, the island enjoys an average temperature of 89 degrees Fahrenheit, though the temperature may vary slightly by region.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "434123", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8815456628799438}, {"content": "The weather is perfect most of the year. This month-by-month Jamaica weather forecast will help you in deciding when is the best time to visit Jamaica. December Weather in Jamaica: It's high season, and a cool time of year. January Weather: Middle of the high season.February Weather: Still middle of the high season.We're getting warmer.rom all the above it would seem as if the best time to visit Jamaica is during the months of December to early April (also known as the dry season). As a matter of fact, the winter tourist season (high season) in Jamaica lasts from December 15 to April 14.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3421900", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8812587261199951}]} +{"query": "what is theraderm used for", "hits": [{"content": "The main ingredient in this Theraderm cream is lanolin, which is a chemical obtained from sheep\u00e2\u0080\u0099s wool. Lanolin is often used in skin care products because of its ability to boost the natural moisture barrier, as well as the ability to draw moisture to the application site.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8651771", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8345807790756226}, {"content": "Theraderm is a manufacturer of clinical-grade skin care products, including anti-aging creams and moisturizers, as well as an acne system under an alternate brand: Reversion. The company was founded in 1996 by James Beckman, M.D., and is headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8651770", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8257020711898804}, {"content": "Thermi-RF is a unique treatment that has the potential to lift and smooth sagging skin almost anywhere on your body. There are two modes: One on the skin surface, and one acting below your skin. Thermi-RF is thermistor controlled radio frequency.The simple description is that it offers very localized controlled heating of your skin and subcutaneous tissue. With continuous temperature monitoring, the risk of unplanned injury is minimized.hermi-RF is thermistor controlled radio frequency. The simple description is that it offers very localized controlled heating of your skin and subcutaneous tissue. With continuous temperature monitoring, the risk of unplanned injury is minimized.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3723413", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8111861944198608}, {"content": "In 1996, the company was founded (initially as Therapon Skin Health), and even more research and development led to the four-step Skin Renewal System, which is still sold by the company today, along with a number of other products that each target a unique skin concern.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8651777", "rank": 4, "score": 0.810983419418335}, {"content": "Nowadays there are many skin care brands, like Theraderm, which are actively promoted by doctors and dermatologists. This is an interesting approach, because it boosts the image of the products through the associated skin care expertise of a doctor.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8651772", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8106378316879272}, {"content": "ThermaSculpting \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Thermi RF. ThermaSculpting uses ThermiRF technology that achieves both improved contouring and tightening in the same treatment for a more reliable, less painful and safer procedure to treat small areas of fat tissue and lifting for patients that do not want to undergo more invasive procedures.hermaSculpting \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Thermi RF. ThermaSculpting uses ThermiRF technology that achieves both improved contouring and tightening in the same treatment for a more reliable, less painful and safer procedure to treat small areas of fat tissue and lifting for patients that do not want to undergo more invasive procedures.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3723419", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8069776892662048}, {"content": "As such, the infrared thermometer is useful for measuring temperature under circumstances where thermocouples or other probe type sensors cannot be used or do not produce accurate data for a variety of reasons.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6214949", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8062495589256287}, {"content": "Infrared Thermometers. Handheld Infrared (IR) Thermometers are widely used throughout many industries and work environments to determine surface temperature. Elevated temperatures are often the first sign of trouble for mechanical equipment, electrical circuits and building systems.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6845377", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8048065304756165}, {"content": "Theraderm Skin Renewal System. Theraderm Skin Renewal System is described as a total skincare system that may produce younger looking skin. This 5-product system is said to reduce fine lines, take care of rough skin and address sun damage. However, this system has received some low scores on consumer-driven websites that rate anti-aging products, which makes us wonder if this system does not live up to expectations.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8651775", "rank": 9, "score": 0.803978443145752}, {"content": "Powerflex Hydraulic Hoses. 'MASS' make thermowells are design to protect the temperature gauges from various corrosive media, Pressure, Viscous material or Velocity and abrasive's. A thermowell design permits quick removal and easy fitment of thermometer for replacement, repair and testing.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8458401", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8029664754867554}, {"content": "ThermiRF delivers the in-between solution for frown lines, laxity and other cosmetic concerns. ThermiRF is a new micro invasive technology that uses radiofrequency (RF) energy to target tissue below the skin instead of above the skin. A tiny probe in inserted through a needle hole. The probe has an electrode at the tip that emits tiny burst of radiofrequency energy, heating the tissue to a desired temperature.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8776516", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8020581007003784}, {"content": "The receptor in the hypothalamus and the receptor in the skin. The receptor in the hypothalamus is used to monitor the temperature of the blood that passes through the brain; this is considered as the core temperature of the body. The receptor in the skin is used as a monitor of the external environment.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4255665", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8011544942855835}, {"content": "Thermowells for temperature instruments are recommended for all. process systems where pressure, velocity or viscous, abrasive and. corrosive materials are present individually or in combination. A. properly selected thermowell will protect the temperature instrument. from possible damage resulting from these process variables. Furthermore, a thermowell permits removal of the temperature.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8458404", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8003846406936646}, {"content": "Before & After Photos. Thermi RF is a minimally-invasive treatment to both remove excess fat and tighten loose skin. It uses radiofrequency energy to heat fat cells which are eventually drained from the body through urination.No downtime is required after Thermi RF, making it an ideal choice for today\u00e2\u0080\u0099s busy, jam-packed lifestyles.he areas to be treated with Thermi RF are cleansed and a gel is applied to the skin. The cool tip of the handpiece is then placed onto the skin. As the Thermi RF\u00e2\u0080\u0099s radiofrequency energy is sent through the skin, you will feel a soothing, warm, sensation.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3723410", "rank": 14, "score": 0.7987850904464722}, {"content": "A non-contact infrared thermometer is useful for measuring temperature under circumstances where thermocouples or other probe-type sensors cannot be used or do not produce accurate data for a variety of reasons. non-adjustable thermometer may be used to measure the temperature of a reflective surface by applying a non-reflective paint or tape, with some loss of accuracy. A sensor with an adjustable emissivity setting can also be used to calibrate the sensor for a given surface, or to measure the emissivity of a surface.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "5015196", "rank": 15, "score": 0.7972862124443054}, {"content": "Infrared thermography is the use of an infrared thermal imaging system to detect, display, and record thermal patterns and temperature values across a given surface. The concept of infrared thermography is simple (how does thermal imaging work).All objects above absolute zero or zero Kelvin emit infrared radiation.While infrared energy is invisible to the human eye, it is detectable with a thermal imager, also known as an infrared camera.he concept of infrared thermography is simple (how does thermal imaging work). All objects above absolute zero or zero Kelvin emit infrared radiation. While infrared energy is invisible to the human eye, it is detectable with a thermal imager, also known as an infrared camera.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3599775", "rank": 16, "score": 0.7971729636192322}, {"content": "Thermogel is an advanced fire protection system for both commercial and domestic applications. Visit out website for more information.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8157631", "rank": 17, "score": 0.7960823178291321}, {"content": "The word is a portmanteau of thermal and resistor. Thermistors are widely used as inrush current limiter, temperature sensors (NTC type typically), self-resetting overcurrent protectors, and self-regulating heating elements.f is positive, the resistance increases with increasing temperature, and the device is called a positive temperature coefficient (PTC) thermistor, or posistor. If is negative, the resistance decreases with increasing temperature, and the device is called a negative temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistor.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1424588", "rank": 18, "score": 0.7951189279556274}, {"content": "Quick Tips #370. 1 Handheld Infrared (IR) Thermometers are widely used throughout many industries and work environments to determine surface temperature. Elevated temperatures are often the first sign of trouble for mechanical equipment, electrical circuits and building systems.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6845372", "rank": 19, "score": 0.7947404980659485}, {"content": "Digital Infrared Thermal Imaging, or Thermography is a non invasive test of physiology (the science that deals with the functioning of the organism and its parts). It is a valuable procedure for alerting your doctor to changes that can indicate early stage breast disease and in the evaluation of unexplained pain.n 1982 the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approved breast thermography as an adjunctive diagnostic breast cancer screening procedure. Thermography is not only used in medical applications, but also in industry, veterinary medicine, and dentistry.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6522121", "rank": 20, "score": 0.7946138381958008}, {"content": "The underlying principle by which infrared imaging detects pre-cancerous and cancerous growths is because tumors have an increased blood vessels in order to maintain the increased metabolism of cellular growth and multiplication. With this increased blood-flow comes an increased temperature, even in very small tumors.n 1982 the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approved breast thermography as an adjunctive diagnostic breast cancer screening procedure. Thermography is not only used in medical applications, but also in industry, veterinary medicine, and dentistry.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6522126", "rank": 21, "score": 0.7930985689163208}, {"content": "Thermacore has pioneered the development of cryogenic heat pipes and loop heat pipes designed for use in microgravity environments. The continuing growth of space-based communications and sensors, along with the evolution of spacecraft electronics is driving demand for thermal control and heat removal in low temperature environments.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3131123", "rank": 22, "score": 0.792526125907898}, {"content": "Ideal for most applications in HVAC/R, plumbing and heating, electrical, automotive and other industrial jobs. Printed in USA IRT207SS 2.5M 6/11 The IRT207 Heat Seeker is a precision measuring device used for obtaining accurate temperatures without having to contact the object being measured. It works by capturing and measuring the invisible infrared energy naturally emitted by all objects.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3798300", "rank": 23, "score": 0.7924789190292358}, {"content": "In the case of Theraderm, this is taken even further, as the brand was founded by a plastic surgeon, Dr. James Beckman. However, even though this brand was created by a doctor, it doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t mean that the products are the right choice for everyone.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8651776", "rank": 24, "score": 0.7920498847961426}, {"content": "Used by more doctors' offices than any other infrared thermometer brand, the ThermoScan features a pre-warmed tip that improves accuracy, a unique guidance system that ensures precise results, and infrared technology that takes your child's temperature in seconds.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "7692789", "rank": 25, "score": 0.7916008234024048}, {"content": "ThermoGel Thermo-Gel commercial-fire service equipment, & home kits are available now. Thermo-Gel is a non toxic fire retardant that is used extensively by fire services & commercial operations Australia wide, & internationally.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8157623", "rank": 26, "score": 0.7912095785140991}, {"content": "ThermoGel. Thermo-Gel commercial-fire service equipment, & home kits are available now. Thermo-Gel is a non toxic fire retardant that is used extensively by fire services & commercial operations Australia wide, & internationally. Incorporate the long life of non toxic Thermo-Gel into your fire plan to ensure all assets are protected, not just those at your principal location.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8157632", "rank": 27, "score": 0.7909554243087769}, {"content": "A thermistor is a type of resistor whose resistance is dependent on temperature, more so than in standard resistors. The word is a portmanteau of thermal and resistor. Thermistors are widely used as inrush current limiter, temperature sensors (Negative Temperature Coefficient or NTC type typically), self-resetting overcurrent protectors, and self-regulating heating elements. (Positive Temperature Coefficient or PTC type typically).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "271880", "rank": 28, "score": 0.7904433608055115}, {"content": "The science of Thermography is the application of these heat readings to locate abnormal pathology or function in the body. It is reputed that Socrates used to put wet mud on his clients and looked to see where it dried first, to look for inflammation in the body.he science of Thermography is the application of these heat readings to locate abnormal pathology or function in the body. It is reputed that Socrates used to put wet mud on his clients and looked to see where it dried first, to look for inflammation in the body.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3599776", "rank": 29, "score": 0.789815366268158}, {"content": "A thermistor is a type of negative coefficient resistor whose resistance is dependent on temperature, more so than in standard resistors. The word is a portmanteau of thermal and resistor. Thermistors are widely used as inrush current limiter, temperature sensors (Negative Temperature Coefficient or NTC type typically), self-resetting overcurrent protectors, and self-regulating heating elements (Positive Temperature Coefficient or PTC type typically).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1975228", "rank": 30, "score": 0.7896786332130432}, {"content": "Radiation-type thermometers measure the infrared energy emitted by an object, allowing measurement of temperature without contact. Thermometers are widely used in industry to control and regulate processes, in the study of weather, in medicine, and scientific research.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8663507", "rank": 31, "score": 0.7888084650039673}, {"content": "They include the thermal expansion of solids or liquids with temperature, and the change in pressure of a gas on heating or cooling. Radiation-type thermometers measure the infrared energy emitted by an object, allowing measurement of temperature without contact. Most metals are good conductors of heat and they are solids at room temperature. Mercury is the only one in liquid state at room temperature, and has high coefficient of expansion. Hence, the slightest change in temperature is notable when it's used in a thermometer. This is the reason behind mercury being used in thermometer. Some of the principles of the thermometer were known to Greek philosophers of two thousand years ago.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "5884670", "rank": 32, "score": 0.7884805798530579}, {"content": "Thermistors are useful for measuring temperature and gas flow or wind vel\u00e2\u0080\u00a6ocity. A thermistor can also be called a thermal resistor. It is a semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2751087", "rank": 33, "score": 0.7880070209503174}, {"content": "Thermi RF delivers its radiofrequency energy via a cannula that is inserted under the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s skin. The cannula heats the tissue beneath the skin, melting the fat and preparing it for excretion from the body.he areas to be treated with Thermi RF are cleansed and a gel is applied to the skin. The cool tip of the handpiece is then placed onto the skin. As the Thermi RF\u00e2\u0080\u0099s radiofrequency energy is sent through the skin, you will feel a soothing, warm, sensation.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3723417", "rank": 34, "score": 0.7875989079475403}, {"content": "On a hot summer day, attics with Plytanium. Thermostat Radiant Barrier Roof Sheathing. stay up to 30\u00c2\u00b0F cooler than attics with. standard sheathing. 1According to radiant barrier studies. 2 See actual warranty for details, available at www.gp.com/build or upon request. Plytanium\u00c2\u00ae Thermostat\u00c2\u00ae Radiant Barrier Roof Sheathing is spe-. cially designed for attic sheathing applications and reflects up. to 97% of the sun's radiant heat from being absorbed into the. attic of your home. Now, you can maintain indoor comfort. while potentially lowering cooling energy consumption. For new homes, additions or renovations, Plytanium. Thermostat Radiant Barrier Roof Sheathing is an excellent roof. sheathing choice. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s durable and installs as easily as other roof. sheathing.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4665047", "rank": 35, "score": 0.7872666120529175}, {"content": "up vote 9 down vote. Infrared thermometers work very well when measuring the temperature of hot oil. For deep frying it's not a big deal, as standard probe thermometers work fine. But for shallow frying or sauteeing, the IR thermometer does an excellent job at providing the temperature of the oil.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6214948", "rank": 36, "score": 0.7870640754699707}, {"content": "NIST Traceable - Factory Certified. Glass Thermometers. Thermco\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Certified Thermometers are used in temperature verification and calibration procedures. These instruments can be used to calibrate Liquid-In-Glass, RTD, Thermistors, Thermocouples, and Bi-Metal Thermometers. The certified thermometers are carefully inspected to insure they conform to exact specifications and are certified against NlST standards.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "5715606", "rank": 37, "score": 0.7869207859039307}, {"content": "With ThermiTight, your physician applies a controlled amount of thermal energy to targeted tissue. The tip of the tiny probe provides constant feedback of the actual temperature during treatment. In addition, an infrared camera is used to monitor skin temperature to ensure that your treatment is both safe and effective.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "681987", "rank": 38, "score": 0.7867230176925659}, {"content": "There are two types of thermistors: Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC) and Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC). With an NTC thermistor, when the temperature increases, resistance decreases. Conversely, when temperature decreases, resistance increases. This type of thermistor is used the most.hermistors, as part of a temperature control system, are the best way to measure and control heating and cooling of a Peltier device. Their ability to adjust in minute increments allows the greatest overall system stability.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1895953", "rank": 39, "score": 0.7867195010185242}, {"content": "Use thermowells from Grainger to help protect temperature sensors installed in industrial processes. A thermowell is a hollow tube that can be permanently placed into pipes, tanks or sumps, into which a temperature probe can be inserted to measure the content\u00e2\u0080\u0099s temperature. Find a variety of thermowells at Grainger. Shop today.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8458402", "rank": 40, "score": 0.7855256199836731}, {"content": "The prefix thermo- refers to heat. Thermodynamics is the study of heat. A thermos either keeps heat in or out. You wear thermal underwear to prevent body heat from escaping. Despite its name, however, a thermometer does not actually record heat, but rather temperature.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "5956917", "rank": 41, "score": 0.785400390625}, {"content": "An infrared thermometer. A sailor checking the temperature of a ventilation system. An infrared thermometer is a thermometer which infers temperature from a portion of the thermal radiation sometimes called blackbody radiation emitted by the object being measured.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6845378", "rank": 42, "score": 0.78522789478302}, {"content": "A thermistor is a type of resistor whose resistance is dependent on temperature, more so than in standard resistors.The word is a portmanteau of thermal and resistor.Thermistors are widely used as inrush current limiter, temperature sensors (NTC type typically), self-resetting overcurrent protectors, and self-regulating heating elements.f is positive, the resistance increases with increasing temperature, and the device is called a positive temperature coefficient (PTC) thermistor, or posistor. If is negative, the resistance decreases with increasing temperature, and the device is called a negative temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistor.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3923748", "rank": 43, "score": 0.7849438786506653}, {"content": "A thermometer is a device used to measure temperature. A thermometer is used in health care to measure and monitor body temperature. In an office, hospital or other health care facility, it allows a caregiver to record a baseline temperature when a patient is admitted. Repeated measurements of temperature are useful to detect deviations from normal levels.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1819434", "rank": 44, "score": 0.7845215797424316}, {"content": "A non-adjustable thermometer may be used to measure the temperature of a reflective surface by applying a non-reflective paint or tape, with some loss of accuracy. A sensor with an adjustable emissivity setting can also be used to calibrate the sensor for a given surface, or to measure the emissivity of a surface. non-adjustable thermometer may be used to measure the temperature of a reflective surface by applying a non-reflective paint or tape, with some loss of accuracy. A sensor with an adjustable emissivity setting can also be used to calibrate the sensor for a given surface, or to measure the emissivity of a surface.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "5015200", "rank": 45, "score": 0.7843425273895264}, {"content": "It is written for. scientists unfamiliar with TGA. The Thermogravimetric Analyzer (TGA) is an essential laboratory tool used for material. characterization. TGA is used as a technique to characterize materials used in various. environmental, food, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical applications.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8754907", "rank": 46, "score": 0.7840703129768372}, {"content": "How Thermage Works. Thermage works by delivering heat energy through a handpiece to the deeper parts of the skin (dermis). This handpiece also has a cooling spray that protects the superficial part of the skin (epidermis) from injury.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "5723205", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7840168476104736}, {"content": "Thermistors are semiconductor devices that are used to measure temperature. The name comes from a combination of the words resistor and thermal.Thermistors have an electrical resistance that is proportional to temperature. From a general physics course on electricity and magnetism, you may have learned that this is a property typical for all conductors.hermistors are temperature sensors that have a resistance proportional to their temperature. This property makes them useful for functioning as safety devices in circuits or as probes that physicians can use during surgery.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "463335", "rank": 48, "score": 0.78370600938797}, {"content": "Thermi RF is a minimally-invasive treatment to both remove excess fat and tighten loose skin. It uses radiofrequency energy to heat fat cells which are eventually drained from the body through urination. No downtime is required after Thermi RF, making it an ideal choice for today\u00e2\u0080\u0099s busy, jam-packed lifestyles.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "862695", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7832962870597839}, {"content": "Thermowells: Protecting Your Temperature Measuring Instrumentation. If your thermometer operates in unfavorable conditions such as corrosive media, physical impact, or higher-pressure gas or liquid, then you need to protect the temperature gauge with a thermowell.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8458403", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7832127213478088}, {"content": "Infrared thermometers work very well when measuring the temperature of hot oil. For deep frying it's not a big deal, as standard probe thermometers work fine. But for shallow frying or sauteeing, the IR thermometer does an excellent job at providing the temperature of the oil.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6214942", "rank": 51, "score": 0.7831053733825684}, {"content": "A thermometer is a device that measures temperature or temperature gradient. The word thermometer is derived from two smaller word fragments: thermo from the Greek for heat and meter from Greek, meaning to measure.or instance if the D:S ratio is 12:1, measurement of an object 12 inches away will average the temperature over a 1-inch diameter area. The sensor may have an adjustable emissivity setting, which can be set to measure the temperature of reflective (shiny) and non-reflective surfaces.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "5015195", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7829345464706421}, {"content": "Infrared thermography (IRT) , thermal imaging, and thermal video are examples of infrared imaging science.Thermographic cameras usually detect radiation in the long-infrared range of the electromagnetic spectrum (roughly 9,000\u00e2\u0080\u009314,000 nanometers or 9\u00e2\u0080\u009314 \u00c2\u00b5m) and produce images of that radiation, called thermograms.irefighters use thermography to see through smoke, to find persons, and to localize the base of a fire. Maintenance technicians use thermography to locate overheating joints and sections of power lines, which are a sign of impending failure.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3599773", "rank": 53, "score": 0.7829280495643616}, {"content": "Measuring Temperature with a Thermistor Thermometer. A thermometer is any device used to measure temperature, consisting of a temperature sensor and some type of calibrated scale or readout device. Liquid-in-glass thermometers and thermistor thermometers are most commonly used to measure air and water temperature.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "400109", "rank": 54, "score": 0.7821221351623535}, {"content": "The thermistor. Thermistors are used as temperature sensors, for example, in fire alarms. Their resistance decreases as the temperature increases: Thermistor symbol. 1 At low temperatures, the resistance of a thermistor is high, and little current can flow through them.he thermistor. Thermistors are used as temperature sensors, for example, in fire alarms. Their resistance decreases as the temperature increases: Thermistor symbol. 1 At low temperatures, the resistance of a thermistor is high, and little current can flow through them.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "463336", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7813825607299805}, {"content": "HOW DOES THERMIRF WORK. During treatment, a tiny probe in inserted under the skin through a needle hole. The probe has an electrode at the tip that emits tiny burst of radiofrequency energy. The probe also has a temperature gauge for monitoring the exact temperature at the treatment site under the skin.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6481239", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7813032865524292}, {"content": "Thermi RF delivers its radiofrequency energy via a cannula that is inserted under the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s skin. The cannula heats the tissue beneath the skin, melting the fat and preparing it for excretion from the body.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "862689", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7811028957366943}, {"content": "Easy to read digital dial and mercury free. Fisher Scientific Traceable Digital Dial Thermometers are ideal for cuvets, soil, incubators and test tubes. Wide temperature span combines the ranges of more than 90 different mercury thermometers.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1914136", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7805522680282593}, {"content": "Details. Thermostat\u00c2\u00ae OSB radiant barrier sheathing reflects up to 97% of the sun's radiant heat from a home\u00e2\u0080\u0099s attic and can help lower attic temperatures and improve energy efficiency. With Thermostat sheathing you can increase indoor comfort while potentially reducing cooling energy costs. 1 Aluminum foil creates a radiant barrier that reduces up to 97% of radiant heat from entering the attic. 2 Effectively keeps the attic up to 30 degrees cooler and can save up to 17% on cooling energy consumption.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "5259421", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7805229425430298}, {"content": "Choose the right thermistor. Thermistors, derived from the term THERMaIly sensitive reslSTORS, are a very accurate and cost- effective sensor for measuring temperature. Available in 2 types, NTC (negative temperature coefficient) and PTC (positive temperature coefficient), it is the NTC thermistor that is commonly used to measure temperature.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8488863", "rank": 60, "score": 0.780484676361084}, {"content": "A thermistor is a type of resistor whose resistance is dependent on temperature, more so than in standard resistors.The word is a portmanteau of thermal and resistor.Thermistors are widely used as inrush current limiter, temperature sensors (NTC type typically), self-resetting overcurrent protectors, and self-regulating heating elements. thermistor is a type of resistor whose resistance is dependent on temperature, more so than in standard resistors.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "463329", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7804354429244995}, {"content": "Thermage is performed using an advanced, highly sophisticated radio frequency device known as a ThermaCool TC. The patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s skin is tightened following a brief touch of the ThermaCool TC\u00e2\u0080\u0099s treatment tip and circumvents the need for surgical incisions and recovery time.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1599285", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7801226377487183}, {"content": "Being the only metal which is liquid at room temperature mercury has some specialist uses: It is used in thermometers because it has a large thermal expansion which is constant over a large temperature range although it is being phased out in favour of safer liquids.www.deq.state.or.us/.../ mercury/mercury3.htm. It is also used in barometers an manometers due to its high density.t is used in thermometers because it has a large thermal expansion which is constant over a large temperature range although it is being phased out in favour of safer liquids. www.deq.state.or.us/.../ mercury/mercury3.htm.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1476055", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7800723314285278}, {"content": "Infrared thermography is equipment or method, which detects infrared energy emitted from object, converts it to temperature, and displays image of temperature distribution.nfrared thermography is equipment or method, which detects infrared energy emitted from object, converts it to temperature, and displays image of temperature distribution.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "560365", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7799441814422607}, {"content": "A thermistor is a type of resistor whose resistance is dependent on temperature, more so than in standard resistors. The word is a portmanteau of thermal and resistor.Thermistors are widely used as inrush current limiter, temperature sensors (NTC type typically), self-resetting overcurrent protectors, and self-regulating heating elements.ver small changes in temperature, if the right semiconductor is used, the resistance of the material is linearly proportional to the temperature. There are many different semiconducting thermistors with a range from about 0.01 kelvin to 2,000 kelvins (\u00e2\u0088\u0092273.14 \u00c2\u00b0C to 1,700 \u00c2\u00b0C) .", "qid": 855410, "docid": "534597", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7796801328659058}, {"content": "the thermopile, which measures junction potential changes with temperature (which is known as the Seebeck or thermoelectric effect). Uncooled IR is the new cool The DSC sensor with the 5 fold Au/Ni thermopile on a glass substrate is placed on a sapphire disk that is in direct thermal contact with the heater plate of the silver furnace. Wood-cement compatibility of some Eastern Canadian woods by isothermal calorimetry", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1265635", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7796529531478882}, {"content": "Boltzmann's findings were elegant, yet simple: Radiation Power = Temperature4 x Constant. Consequently, Boltzmann has been named as the father of infrared thermometry. In infrared thermometers, a small CPU inside the device uses this formula to accurately predict the temperature of a target.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "5379135", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7793787717819214}, {"content": "Copper thermite is used for welding together thick copper wires for the purpose of electrical connections. It is used extensively by the electrical utilities and telecommunications industries (exothermic welded connections).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1094085", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7792067527770996}, {"content": "This combination product contains two medications: betamethasone and clotrimazole. It is used to treat itchy, inflamed skin rashes caused by certain types of fungus (e.g., athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm). Betamethasone belongs to the group of medications called corticosteroids and it works by decreasing inflammation.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "594047", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7788522243499756}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00ba\u00e2\u0080\u00ba Definition: Therm. The therm (symbol thm) is a non-SI unit of heat energy. It was defined in the United States in 1968 as the energy equivalent of burning 100 cubic feet of natural gas at standard temperature and pressure.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2531712", "rank": 70, "score": 0.778618574142456}, {"content": "10 hilariously insightful foreign words. A thermogram is a type of imaging test. It involves capturing infrared images of the heat that radiates off a person\u00e2\u0080\u0099s body and using the images to detect signs of medical conditions or injuries.Abnormalities are detected because of changes in heat production that can be noted via these images.owever, they are used in two different ways. A thermogram can be used to note heat changes in the breast, which indicates possible abnormalities. Mammograms, on the other hand, are used to detect a mass that\u00e2\u0080\u0099s developed after the cancerous cells have been in the body for quite some time.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "560358", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7784446477890015}, {"content": "Measure Temperature using Thermistor Thermistors are widely used because of their sensitivity, small size, ruggedness and low cost.Thermistors have an electrical resistance that varies non-linearly with temperature.easure Temperature using Thermistor Thermistors are widely used because of their sensitivity, small size, ruggedness and low cost.Thermistors have an electrical resistance that varies non-linearly with temperature.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1895947", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7781649827957153}, {"content": "Condensing stack economizer. The PERCOTHERM is a DIRECT-CONTACT, condensing stack economizer which recuperates the residual heat contained in a boiler's flue gas and transfers this heat to a cold water stream. Hot water is produced at temperatures as high as 140F (60C).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6926313", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7780849933624268}, {"content": "ThermiVa\u00e2\u0084\u00a2 is an in-office, non-surgical procedure for skin tightening, used for dermatologic conditions. A radio frequency generator, made by Thermi Aesthetics powers a \u00e2\u0080\u009cS\u00e2\u0080\u009d shaped hand piece that tightens external and internal vulvovaginal tissue via a thermistor tip which is able to control heat delivered.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8776519", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7780812382698059}, {"content": "They include the thermal expansion of solids or liquids with temperature, or the change in pressure of a gas on heating or cooling. Radiation-type thermometers measure the infrared energy emitted by an object, allowing measurement of temperature without contact.Thermometers are widely used in industry to control and regulate processes, in the study of weather, in medicine, and scientific research.he precision or resolution of a thermometer is simply to what fraction of a degree it is possible to make a reading. For high temperature work it may only be possible to measure to the nearest 10 \u00c2\u00b0C or more. Clinical thermometers and many electronic thermometers are usually readable to 0.1 \u00c2\u00b0C.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6179565", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7779477834701538}, {"content": "These exploit the well-known thermocouple effect,in which a small voltage is generated when the junctions of two dissimilar materials are kept at different temperatures. Body heat to drive pacemakers The Model FUR-1200 calibration furnace is designed for the testing and calibration of thermocouples and RTD sensors.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4550438", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7777293920516968}, {"content": "Thermo-12 \u00c2\u00ae Gold Calcium Silicate Pipe and Block insulation is the product of choice for high temperature pipe and equipment due to it's high strength and durability, low thermal conductivity and corrosion inhibiting performance.hermo-12 \u00c2\u00ae Gold Calcium Silicate insulation is especially recommended for use in the petrochemical, power generation and process industries where piping and equipment operating up to 1200\u00c2\u00b0F (650\u00c2\u00b0C).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6270367", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7777043581008911}, {"content": "What happens during a Thermi RF treatment? The areas to be treated with Thermi RF are cleansed and a gel is applied to the skin. The cool tip of the handpiece is then placed onto the skin. As the Thermi RF\u00e2\u0080\u0099s radiofrequency energy is sent through the skin, you will feel a soothing, warm, sensation. For your comfort and safety, your dermatologist will customize the temperature of the Thermi RF based on your specific treatment.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "862690", "rank": 78, "score": 0.7776582837104797}, {"content": "Infrared thermography is equipment or method, which detects infrared energy emitted from object, converts it to temperature, and displays image of temperature distribution.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6257435", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7772029638290405}, {"content": "A thermometer is any device used to measure temperature, consisting of a temperature sensor and some type of calibrated scale or readout device. Liquid-in-glass thermometers and thermistor thermometers are most commonly used to measure air and water temperature.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "400110", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7769652009010315}, {"content": "Heat trace provides a way to add heat to a pipe, vessel, tank, or equipment using a line of heat transfer fluid or an. Heat trace is primarily used to prevent freezing by keeping a liquid above 32 degrees (or whatever temperature. necessary to keep th e material flowing through the piping).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6335731", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7768996953964233}, {"content": "However, thermage, a technique used to tighten skin non-invasively, has been gaining more popularity over the last several years. Thermage is a treatment of the skin that uses radiofrequency energy to stimulate collagen, and can dramatically reduce the signs of aging. The idea behind thermage is actually pretty simple.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4235942", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7765883207321167}, {"content": "There are various principles by which different thermometers operate. They include the thermal expansion of solids or liquids with temperature, or the change in pressure of a gas on heating or cooling.Radiation-type thermometers measure the infrared energy emitted by an object, allowing measurement of temperature without contact.Thermometers are widely used in industry to control and regulate processes, in the study of weather, in medicine, and scientific research.he precision or resolution of a thermometer is simply to what fraction of a degree it is possible to make a reading. For high temperature work it may only be possible to measure to the nearest 10 \u00c2\u00b0C or more. Clinical thermometers and many electronic thermometers are usually readable to 0.1 \u00c2\u00b0C.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "892135", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7765337228775024}, {"content": "The Thermistor is another type of temperature sensor, whose name is a combination of the words THERM-ally sensitive res-ISTOR. A thermistor is a special type of resistor which changes its physical resistance when exposed to changes in temperature.he Thermostat. The Thermostat is a contact type electro-mechanical temperature sensor or switch, that basically consists of two different metals such as nickel, copper, tungsten or aluminium etc, that are bonded together to form a Bi-metallic strip.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3923753", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7764737010002136}, {"content": "Trace heating takes the form of an electrical heating element run in physical contact along the length of a pipe. The pipe must then be covered with thermal insulation to retain heat losses from the pipe. Heat generated by the element then maintains the temperature of the pipe.race heating maintains the temperature above freezing by balancing heat lost with heat supplied. Normally, a thermostat is used to energise when it measures temperature falling below a set temperature value-usually between 3 \u00c2\u00b0C and 5 \u00c2\u00b0C and often referred to as the 'setpoint'.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3657725", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7764478921890259}, {"content": "A thermistor is a temperature sensitive resistor, they are often used as a temperature sensor. The term thermistor is a contraction of the words \u00e2\u0080\u009cthermal\u00e2\u0080\u009d and \u00e2\u0080\u009cresistor\u00e2\u0080\u009d. All resistors have some dependency on temperature, which is described by their temperature coefficient.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2751088", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7763275504112244}, {"content": "Using Thermocouples in Temperature Measurement. A thermocouple is a simple, robust and cost-effective temperature sensor used in a wide range of temperature measurement processes. It consists of two dissimilar metal wires, joined at one end. When properly configured, thermocouples can provide measurements over a wide range of temperatures.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8711527", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7763221263885498}, {"content": "Word Root of THERMOMETER. The Greek word metron, meaning \u00e2\u0080\u009c measure, \u00e2\u0080\u009d gives us the root metr. Words from the Greek metron have something to do with measuring. A thermo met e r is an instrument that measures temperature. A dia met e r is the measurement across the center of a circle.The metr ic system is a system used for measuring size, weight, and volume.ords from the Greek metron have something to do with measuring. A thermo met e r is an instrument that measures temperature. A dia met e r is the measurement across the center of a circle. The metr ic system is a system used for measuring size, weight, and volume.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1686019", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7760352492332458}, {"content": "During the ThermiTight\u00c2\u00ae treatment, a tiny probe is used to gently heat specific tissues to a pre-determined therapeutic temperature. After the treatment, a gentle wrap is applied and you may resume normal activities the next day.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "681993", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7757048606872559}, {"content": "ThermiTight is a painless, micro-invasive procedure. A tiny probe is inserted under the skin; then, radiofrequency energy is applied directly to the target tissues causing immediate heat shrinkage.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "681988", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7756671905517578}, {"content": "Infrared Technology and Flexible Tip Make Measurement Fast and Gentle. The Braun ThermoScan is the perfect thermometer for parents who have fussy children. The ThermoScan measures the infrared heat generated by the eardrum and surrounding tissue, giving an accurate temperature in just a few seconds.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "7692787", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7754676342010498}, {"content": "Thermocouple. The thermocouple is useful as a thermometer for measuring very high temperatures in places where people cannot go, such as inside a kiln or a blast furnace. Also, since the thermocouple creates electricity, it can be connected to a computer to record the temperature.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "5054952", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7753391265869141}, {"content": "The therm (symbol thm) is a non-SI unit of heat energy equal to 100,000 British thermal units (BTU). It is approximately the energy equivalent of burning 100 cubic feet (2.83 cubic metres) \u00e2\u0080\u0093 often referred to as 1 CCF \u00e2\u0080\u0093 of natural gas.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6385723", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7752595543861389}, {"content": "Mercury thermostats use mercury switches to sense and control room temperature through communication with heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment. Mercury thermostats contain bimetal coils that contract and expand with room temperature. When the coil contracts or expands, it activates the mercury switch, which opens or closes a circuit to make the furnace, heat pump, or air conditioner turn on or off.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "7075040", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7752243280410767}, {"content": "For PTC\u00e2\u0080\u0099s barium, strontium or lead titanates are commonly used. NTC thermistor The NTC type is used when a change in resistance over a wide temperature range is required. They are often used as temperature sensors in the range of -55\u00c2\u00b0C to 200\u00c2\u00b0C, although they can be produced to measure much lower of higher temperatures.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2751092", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7751359939575195}, {"content": "To cope with the harsh elements of space, the Canadarm was made with the latest aerospace materials including titanium, stainless steel and graphite epoxy. It was fitted with an insulated blanket with thermostatically controlled heaters to keep it at an acceptable temperature in space.anadarm-Canada's most famous robot and technological achievement-made its space debut on November 13, 1981. It was designed, developed and built by Spar Space Robotics operation, now MacDonald Dettwiler Space and Advanced Robotics Ltd.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3319334", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7749157547950745}, {"content": "Thermi-Gen\u00e2\u0084\u00a2 is a non-surgical procedure that uses Radiofrequency (RF) energy to stimulate collagen for tightening and smoothing the skin of the face and neck. This procedure provides tighter, smoother, more youthful looking skin for all skin types (safe for light and dark complexions).hermi-Gen\u00e2\u0084\u00a2 technology is more effective because it has an internal probe that enables the doctor to apply the treating energy BELOW the skin surface \u00e2\u0080\u0093 directly to the targeted collagen layer. Another unique feature of Thermi-Gen\u00e2\u0084\u00a2 is its continuous temperature monitor located on the internal probe.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3723411", "rank": 97, "score": 0.774761438369751}, {"content": "a thermometer is a device used to measure temperature temperature is the average kinetic energy of a material s molecules or its average thermal energy heat is transferred to the thermometer causing changes in its physical properties", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1396459", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7745860815048218}, {"content": "The Thermo Scientific\u00e2\u0084\u00a2 Thermal Mixer offers variable speed and temperature control with a choice of blocks for microtubes and microplates. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Heating and cooling capability to cover a wide range of applications. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Compact size with quiet operation.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1358996", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7745243310928345}, {"content": "This is used for a pipe freeze protection application. Electric heat tracing, heat tape or surface heating, is a system used to maintain or raise the temperature of pipes and vessels. Trace heating takes the form of an electrical heating element run in physical contact along the length of a pipe.race heating may be used to protect pipes from freezing, to maintain a constant flow temperature in hot water systems, or to maintain process temperatures for piping that must transport substances that solidify at ambient temperatures.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3421533", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7744429111480713}]} +{"query": "what is an aml surveillance analyst", "hits": [{"content": "AML Analysts are responsible for detecting and monitoring suspicious transactions in an effort to prevent money laundering. A typical AML Analyst resume usually describes duties such as implementing anti money laundering procedures, assessing daily financial activity, and preparing regular reports to AML Compliance Officers.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8106321", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8889179825782776}, {"content": "The BSA / AML Analyst is responsible for monitoring and investigating customer transactions under applicable anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing laws.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4314176", "rank": 2, "score": 0.871170163154602}, {"content": "Team Lead AML Analyst. 1 Promoted to team leader responsible for training new AML hires on complying with company\u00e2\u0080\u0099s due diligence procedures and regulatory mandates. 2 Initiated, processed, closed, and documented investigations per Know Your Customer, USA PATRIOT Act, Section 326, Bank Secrecy Act.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8106320", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8424444794654846}, {"content": "JOB SUMMARY A Senior BSA/AML Analyst is responsible for maintaining certain aspects of the Bank's BSA/AML compliance program and assists in meeting and maintaining BSA/AML compliance requirements of the Bank.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4314175", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8403955101966858}, {"content": "TEMENOS. 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Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: Reporting to the Scenario Review Manager, the Senior Analyst will be conducting all analytical activities related to AML transaction monitoring systems....", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "3469357", "rank": 6, "score": 0.827573835849762}, {"content": "The primary purpose of this position is to review and analyze account activity for possible money laundering, terrorist financing and fraud using various methods, such as (but not limited to) an automated AML monitoring system, analytic reports, notification from other banking personnel and transactional testing.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8106317", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8264956474304199}, {"content": "The BSA/AML Analyst II is responsible for assisting with anti-money laundering and compliance initiatives. Three (3) to five (5) years of BSA related experience is required. southeastapply.com", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4314174", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8248826265335083}, {"content": "Job Classification: Contract An Anti-Money Laundering Analyst job is newly available in Phoenix, AZ. If you have two (2) plus years\u00e2\u0080\u0099 of experience as an AML Analyst then this may be the next perfect position for you. This opportunity will require strong p...", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4314169", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8196170330047607}, {"content": "Anti-money laundering (AML) is a term mainly used in the financial and legal industries to describe the legal controls that require financial institutions and other regulated entities to prevent, detect, and report money laundering activities.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4131485", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8188148736953735}, {"content": "I am the creator and owner of the LinkedIn Groups \u00e2\u0080\u009cACAMS / CAMS Exam Study Forum (unofficial)\u00e2\u0080\u009d and \u00e2\u0080\u009cAML Investigators\u00e2\u0080\u0099 Forum\u00e2\u0080\u009d. My blog (AMLAssassin) covers Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter Terrorist Financing (CTF) terms, methods, and guidance for the AML Investigator.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5599692", "rank": 11, "score": 0.816153883934021}, {"content": "This research guide, or \u00e2\u0080\u009csource tool,\u00e2\u0080\u009d is a compilation of key AML laws, rules, orders, and guidance applicable to broker-dealers. Several statutory and regulatory provisions, and related rules of the securities self-regulatory organizations (SROs), impose AML obligations on broker-dealers.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5232962", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8159525990486145}, {"content": "Financial Crimes Compliance Analyst \u00e2\u0080\u0093Due Diligence, reporting to the Due Diligence Manager, will be responsible for conducting Due Diligence as it pertains to Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Fraud, and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) compliance.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5264931", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8148159384727478}, {"content": "Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Source Tool for Broker-Dealers. This research guide, or \u00e2\u0080\u009csource tool,\u00e2\u0080\u009d is a compilation of key AML laws, rules, orders, and guidance applicable to broker-dealers. Several statutory and regulatory provisions, and related rules of the securities self-regulatory organizations (SROs), impose AML obligations on broker-dealers.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1036904", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8127801418304443}, {"content": "First, securities firms are responsible for complying with all AML requirements to which they are subject. Although this research guide summarizes some of the key AML obligations that are applicable to broker-dealers, it is not comprehensive.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5232959", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8084071278572083}, {"content": "An understanding of computer networks and mainframe computers, and some actual work experience in the IT realm, will help as well. There are various certifications security analysts tend to gravitate towards. Arguably the most popular is CISSP. Others include, but are not limited to, CREA, CompTIA Network+ and CWAPT.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5741320", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8038733005523682}, {"content": "Credit/kyc Analyst. 1 Managed the business group's Know Your Client process (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering process (AML) in strict compliance with the US PATRIOT Act of 2001 Section 326 CIP. 2 Developed and implemented a streamlined process of KYC and AML data collection, reporting and tracking for the Chicago unit.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4314172", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8036984205245972}, {"content": "The following topics are addressed in this guide: 1 The Bank Secrecy Act. 2 The USA PATRIOT Act. 3 AML Programs. 4 Customer Identification Programs. 5 Correspondent Accounts: Prohibition on Foreign Shell Banks and Due Diligence Programs. 6 Due Diligence Programs for Private Banking Accounts. 7 Suspicious Activity Monitoring and Reporting. 8 Other BSA Reports.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1036907", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8035266995429993}, {"content": "Be the first to see new Aml Surveillance Analyst jobs My email: Also get an email with jobs recommended just for me Anti Money Laundering Analyst salaries in United States", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8106324", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8027337789535522}, {"content": "Firms must comply with the Bank Secrecy Act and its implementing regulations (Anti-Money Laundering rules). The purpose of the AML rules is to help detect and report suspicious activity including the predicate offenses to money laundering and terrorist financing, such as securities fraud and market manipulation.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4487937", "rank": 20, "score": 0.798319399356842}, {"content": "Anti money laundering (AML) is a term mainly used in the financial and legal industries to describe the legal controls that require financial institutions and other regulated \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 entities to prevent or report money laundering activities.nti money laundering (AML) is a term mainly used in the financial and legal industries to describe the legal controls that require financial institutions and other regulated \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 entities to prevent or report money laundering activities.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1729572", "rank": 21, "score": 0.7977451086044312}, {"content": "Today's top 9449 Aml Analyst jobs in United States. Leverage your professional network, and get hired. New Aml Analyst jobs added daily.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4314171", "rank": 22, "score": 0.7971612811088562}, {"content": "If you have two (2) plus years\u00e2\u0080\u0099 of experience as an AML Analyst then this may be the next perfect position for you. Two plus years of AML Compliance or fraud related experience. www.specialcounsel.com", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4314178", "rank": 23, "score": 0.7968397736549377}, {"content": "Anti-Money Laundering. Firms must comply with the Bank Secrecy Act and its implementing regulations (Anti-Money Laundering rules). The purpose of the AML rules is to help detect and report suspicious activity including the predicate offenses to money laundering and terrorist financing, such as securities fraud and market manipulation.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "2364285", "rank": 24, "score": 0.7957781553268433}, {"content": "Essential Information. A crime scene analyst (CSA), also known as a crime scene investigator or forensic science technician, supports police detectives or other law enforcement investigative teams by locating, collecting, and processing evidence.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5816246", "rank": 25, "score": 0.7950481176376343}, {"content": "A crime scene analyst (CSA), also known as a crime scene investigator or forensic science technician, supports police detectives or other law enforcement investigative teams by locating, collecting, and processing evidence.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5816247", "rank": 26, "score": 0.7947882413864136}, {"content": "Adversarial surveillance is conducted to gather information about individuals, organizations, businesses, and infrastructure in order to commit an act of terrorism or other crime. This course will provide you with the information you need to detect adversarial surveillance and to report it.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1593001", "rank": 27, "score": 0.7940746545791626}, {"content": "Purpose and function. Analysts in the Sex Offender Tracking Team: 1 Conduct searches for noncompliant sex offenders at the request of law enforcement through public record databases, online open-source sites and other internal and external systems.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4928815", "rank": 28, "score": 0.7930630445480347}, {"content": "Published July 2015. This document is provided \u00e2\u0080\u009cas-is\u00e2\u0080\u009d. Information and views expressed in this document, including URL and internet web site references, may change. without notice. This document does not provide you with any legal rights to any intellectual property in any Microsoft product. Behavioral analysis for advanced threat detection Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics is an on-premises software product designed to help you protect your enterprise from advanced targeted attacks by automatically analyzing, learning, and identifying normal and abnormal entity (user, devices, and resources) behavior. The sophisticated analytics detect suspicious user", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4875858", "rank": 29, "score": 0.7928330302238464}, {"content": "A wealth of related AML guidance materials is also available. To aid research efforts into AML requirements and to assist broker-dealers with AML compliance, this source tool organizes key AML compliance materials and provides related source information. When using this research \u00e2\u0080\u009ctool\u00e2\u0080\u009d or guide, you should keep the following in mind:", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5232955", "rank": 30, "score": 0.7907037138938904}, {"content": "This course focuses on adversarial surveillance, which is conducted to gather critical information about individuals, organizations, businesses, and infrastructure in order to commit an act of terrorism or other crime.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1593006", "rank": 31, "score": 0.7892957329750061}, {"content": "For information that is already flowing through Internet cables that the NSA is monitoring, or the audio of phone calls, a targeting request instructs automatic systems to watch for the communications of a specific person and save them.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8710003", "rank": 32, "score": 0.7890493869781494}, {"content": "Actimize AML Pricing, Features, Reviews & Comparison of Alternatives. Actimize AML. The Actimize AML Core solution delivers essential functionality, enabling AML compliance on a scale tuned to meet the needs of regional and community banks. The solution pre-packages corecapabilities from Actimize's market leading AML suite into a single, integrated solution specially designed for these smaller financial institutions.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6747926", "rank": 33, "score": 0.7868380546569824}, {"content": "What is 'Anti Money Laundering - AML'. Anti-money laundering (AML) refers to a set of procedures, laws or regulations designed to stop the practice of generating income through illegal actions. In most cases, money launderers hide their actions through a series of steps that make it look like money that came from illegal or unethical sources was earned legitimately.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6989198", "rank": 34, "score": 0.7856290340423584}, {"content": "PATROL for Microsoft Windows Servers is a suite of many components that monitor various aspects of a large-scale server infrastructure. The most active component is PATROL Agent, which does the actual monitoring.It uses the many Knowledge Modules (KMs) that specify what to monitor and how to interpret it.nstallation of the PATROL system uses a PATROL Agent on each server to be monitored, and various KMs guide the agent. A server with a PATROL Console, the management component, must also have all of the KMs used in the servers being monitored.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5178178", "rank": 35, "score": 0.785551130771637}, {"content": "An AML Compliance Services anti-money laundering audit review typically includes the following: \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 A full review of your company's AML compliance program documents. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Testing of your AML policies and procedures. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Customer Identification Procedures (CIP) review. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Transactional testing and evaluation.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "480800", "rank": 36, "score": 0.7848535180091858}, {"content": "Cyber intelligence analysts, also known as \u00e2\u0080\u009ccyber threat analysts,\u00e2\u0080\u009d are information security professionals who use their skills and background knowledge in areas like network administration or network engineering to help counter the activities of cyber criminals such as hackers and developers of malicious software.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5741325", "rank": 37, "score": 0.7845973372459412}, {"content": "All MSBs are required to develop and implement an anti-money laundering (AML) compliance program. 1 The program should reasonably prevent individuals from using the MSB to facilitate money laundering or to finance terrorist activities. Each program must be written and take into account the inherent risks, as well as:", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "7276300", "rank": 38, "score": 0.7844027280807495}, {"content": "AML is a language unique to the CS1K. The release prior to AACC introduced a second language for communicating with the phone system-Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). SIP is an open language that many phone systems can use. SIP integration with the CS1K was necessary to enable the func-tionality of Presence.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6692795", "rank": 39, "score": 0.7843515872955322}, {"content": "All IBs are required to have an anti-money laundering (AML) compliance program in place pursuant to the International Money Laundering Abatement and Anti-Terrorist Financing Act of 2001 (Title III), which was signed into law on October 26, 2001.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8504500", "rank": 40, "score": 0.7842982411384583}, {"content": "Identify banking operations (i.e., products, services, customers, entities, and geographic locations) more vulnerable to abuse by money launderers and criminals; provide for periodic updates to the bank\u00e2\u0080\u0099s risk profile; and provide for a BSA/AML compliance program tailored to manage risks.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "580734", "rank": 41, "score": 0.7836557030677795}, {"content": "Date: January 11, 2017. This research guide, or \u00e2\u0080\u009csource tool,\u00e2\u0080\u009d is a compilation of key AML laws, rules, orders, and guidance applicable to broker-dealers. Several statutory and regulatory provisions, and related rules of the securities self-regulatory organizations (SROs), impose AML obligations on broker-dealers.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1036899", "rank": 42, "score": 0.7830617427825928}, {"content": "What is AMLS. Additional Info. NAEMT\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) course is the first EMS education program that fully addresses how to best assess and manage the most common medical crises in patients, offering a think outside the box methodology.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8757348", "rank": 43, "score": 0.7830372452735901}, {"content": "Broker-dealers have other reporting obligations imposed by the BSA. They include: Currency Transaction Reports (CTRs): Broker-dealers are required to file with FinCEN a CTR for any transaction over $10,000 in currency, including multiple transactions occurring during the course of the same day.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5655567", "rank": 44, "score": 0.7827410697937012}, {"content": "Medical Surveillance. Medical surveillance is the analysis of health information to look for problems that may be occurring in the workplace that require targeted prevention. Thus, surveillance serves as a feedback loop to the employer.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8099695", "rank": 45, "score": 0.782586395740509}, {"content": "Whether or not an AML compliance officer is registered with, or an employee of, the firm, an AML compliance officer is an associated person of the firm. (See FINRA Rule 3310; NASD Notice to Members 02-80, fn.5; NASD Notice to Members 06-07.)", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "3203281", "rank": 46, "score": 0.7817904949188232}, {"content": "The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, or BLS, categorizes DNA analysts as forensic science technicians. The job of the forensic science technician or DNA analyst is to analyze the evidence from crime scenes for the purpose of connecting it to a suspect.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1126496", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7817862629890442}, {"content": "AML/X is a modern general purpose high level program-. ming language, aimed at applications in manufacturing and. computer aided design. It includes features for both conven-. tional and cPbject-oriented programming. The AML/X inter-.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6989201", "rank": 48, "score": 0.7816740870475769}, {"content": "MarketWatch monitors real time trading in all NASDAQ securities during the trading day for price and volume activity utilizing automated surveillance systems. The analysts determine if there is a reasonable explanation for the unusual trading activity.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5295699", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7810702919960022}, {"content": "The Senior BSA Analyst is responsible for monitoring the group\u00e2\u0080\u0099s internal policies, procedures, and controls to assure compliance with anti-money laundering regulations and rules. Will also provide some oversight of the surveillance of accounts for money...", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4314173", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7809001803398132}, {"content": "What CIA Analysts Do. Analysts are experts in specific subjects and fields, including mathematics, weapons and linguistics. These analysts monitor electronic communications, foreign media outlets, foreign language broadcasts, newspapers and human contacts to judge the meaning and reliability of the information they find.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6316241", "rank": 51, "score": 0.7808213233947754}, {"content": "Detect suspicious activity right away. Reduce your risk of costly damage and get all the information you need in a succinct, real-time view of the attack timeline with Advanced Threat Analytics. All the intelligence to learn, analyze, and identify normal and suspicious user or device behavior is built-in. With Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics, we can detect suspicious activity in minutes instead of hours or days..", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "678969", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7807571887969971}, {"content": "The Bank Secrecy Act, among other things, requires financial institutions, including broker-dealers, to develop and implement AML compliance programs. Members are also governed by the anti-money laundering rule in FINRA Rule 3310. FINRA Rule 3310 sets forth minimum standards for broker-dealers' AML compliance programs.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "3203276", "rank": 53, "score": 0.780484139919281}, {"content": "The FAB is the one most commonly used. To classify AML using this system, doctors will look at the leukemia cells they obtain during the bone marrow biopsy. Beyond determining what stage of development the cells are at, they will also determine what kind of cell they were supposed to become when mature.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "3208048", "rank": 54, "score": 0.780372679233551}, {"content": "Use of this consolidated terrorist watch list, officially called the Terrorist Screening Database, is resulting in a significant rise in cooperation among federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies on homeland security.se of this consolidated terrorist watch list, officially called the Terrorist Screening Database, is resulting in a significant rise in cooperation among federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies on homeland security.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "7076087", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7801369428634644}, {"content": "Computers can be a surveillance target because of the personal data stored on them. If someone is able to install software, such as the FBI's Magic Lantern and CIPAV, on a computer system, they can easily gain unauthorized access to this data. Such software could be installed physically or remotely.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8382247", "rank": 56, "score": 0.779731273651123}, {"content": "POSITION DESCRIPTION ASSOCIATE PROGRAMMER ANALYST (SPECIALIST) Under general supervision, independently performs programming and analysis work, and/or acts as a leader of a team of programmers, and/or participates with other programmer analysts on projects of a very complex nature or unusually broad scope.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8406598", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7790936827659607}, {"content": "What is 'Anti Money Laundering - AML'. Anti-money laundering (AML) refers to a set of procedures, laws or regulations designed to stop the practice of generating income through illegal actions.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8495250", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7788025140762329}, {"content": "At general availability, you can purchase Advanced Threat Analytics (ATA) either standalone with a Client Management License (CML) \u00e2\u0080\u0093 available per user or per Operating System Environment (OSE) \u00e2\u0080\u0093 or", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4875860", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7787396907806396}, {"content": "Those persons responsible for conducting an objective independent evaluation of the written BSA/AML compliance program should perform testing for specific compliance with the BSA, and evaluate pertinent management information systems (MIS).", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "3330844", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7785508632659912}, {"content": "It must be reasonably designed to achieve compliance with the AML Rules, including, among others, having a risk-based customer identification program (CIP) that enables the firm to form a reasonable belief that it knows the true identify of its customers.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5747658", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7784912586212158}, {"content": "As part of a strong BSA/AML compliance program, the federal banking agencies seek to. ensure that a bank has policies, procedures, and processes to identify and report. suspicious transactions to law enforcement.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1774971", "rank": 62, "score": 0.778445839881897}, {"content": "Section 5318(h). BSA regulations state that this AML program must provide for independent review to monitor and maintain an adequate program. 31 CFR Section 103.125(d)(4).", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "480796", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7781545519828796}, {"content": "Management Analyst Career. Job Description: Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "2813901", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7779039740562439}, {"content": "As part of a strong BSA/AML compliance program, the federal banking agencies seek to. ensure that a bank has policies, procedures, and processes to identify and report. suspicious transactions to law enforcement. The agencies\u00e2\u0080\u0099 supervisory processes assess.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5747661", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7775228023529053}, {"content": "Humans and other primates share other blood typing systems as well. accelerator mass spectrometer (AMS). a research instrument primarily used in physics to accelerate streams of charged subnuclear particles to high velocities in order to sort and analyze them.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4692183", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7774500250816345}, {"content": "Second, AML laws, rules, and orders are subject to change and may change quickly. Statutes that include AML-related provisions may be amended from time to time, and new statutes may be enacted which include AML-related provisions. The information summarized in this guide is current as of May 1, 2012.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5232963", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7770466804504395}, {"content": "The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, or BLS, categorizes DNA analysts as forensic science technicians. The job of the forensic science technician or DNA analyst is to analyze the evidence from crime scenes for the purpose of connecting it to a suspect.This evidence may include blood, bodily fluids, or hair follicles.fter these samples are cataloged and processed, the DNA analyst then works to develop DNA profiles from the samples. Since DNA evidence may be used to convict or clear a suspect of a crime, great steps are taken to preserve the chain of custody or chain of evidence.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8611717", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7769644260406494}, {"content": "However, under the screen of fighting for civil rights, the ADL has a long history of spying on Americans engaged in peaceful social justice movements, including Black, Latino, Asian organizations as well as labor unions and civil rights groups.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5821114", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7767537236213684}, {"content": "The US military makes extensive use of intelligence analysis. An intelligence analyst may look at enemy tactics to try and predict future strategies. Intelligence analysts will sift through top secret reports to try and identify which information is legitimate. An NSA intelligence analyst might interpret intercepted communications.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4745971", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7760242223739624}, {"content": "Intelligence Analysts at the FBI analyze information, provide judgments and make recommendations to support decision makers to take action to mitigate all threats. Having the right information and guidance is critical to protecting the United States.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8106325", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7760151028633118}, {"content": "Targeting Analyst. Do you enjoy getting down into the weeds of an organization and identifying the people and operations that make it tick? Targeting analysts use network analysis techniques and specialized analytic tools to identify, detail, and help dismantle key figures and organizations who pose a threat to US interests. [Top of page]", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8078186", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7758162021636963}, {"content": "Eyetracking, which monitors how your eye travels around a website, is another technology these professionals use. Market research analysts also churn out reports on sales trends and consumer demographics, preferences, needs and buying habits. They must be able to present their findings to clients in an easy-to-understand way.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1271376", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7757747769355774}, {"content": "Analysis Services provides three data providers for server and data access. All applications connecting to Analysis Services do so using one of these providers. Two of the providers, ADOMD.NET and Analysis Services Management Objects (AMO), are managed data providers.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5442399", "rank": 74, "score": 0.775763988494873}, {"content": "The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, or BLS, categorizes DNA analysts as forensic science technicians. The job of the forensic science technician or DNA analyst is to analyze the evidence from crime scenes for the purpose of connecting it to a suspect. This evidence may include blood, bodily fluids, or hair follicles.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1126495", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7757121324539185}, {"content": "Up Close and Personal with an FBI Language Analyst. Up Close & Personal. Life as an FBI Language Analyst. 12/04/06. For Samir, the decision to jump in 2004 from a successful career as a senior analyst at a financial services company to a new line of work at the FBI was easy.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6107235", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7747071981430054}, {"content": "MK Ultra was the name for a previously classified research program through the CIA\u00e2\u0080\u0099s scientific intelligence division. It was the CIA\u00e2\u0080\u0099s program of research in behavioral modification and perception manipulation of human beings (1). It was previously known as Operation Paperclip (2).", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "2655735", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7744011282920837}, {"content": "Intelligence analyst. As an intelligence analyst, you'll be involved in the acquisition, evaluation, analysis and assessment of secret intelligence. Intelligence analysts work primarily for the UK's three intelligence and security agencies and are also employed by the armed forces and the police.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "279866", "rank": 78, "score": 0.7742258310317993}, {"content": "Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. AML is characterised by an overproduction of immature white blood cells, called myeloblasts or leukaemic blasts. These cells crowd the bone marrow, preventing it from making normal blood cells. They can also spill out into the blood stream and circulate around the body.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1856137", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7741188406944275}, {"content": "After detecting suspicious activities, known security issues and malicious attacks in near real-time, Advanced Threat Analytics provides clear, functional, actionable information on a simple attack timeline.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6326329", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7740892767906189}, {"content": "PRISM is a clandestine surveillance program under which the United States National Security Agency (NSA) collects internet communications from at least nine major US internet companies.Since 2001 the United States government has increased its scope for such surveillance, and so this program was launched in 2007.RISM is a clandestine surveillance program under which the United States National Security Agency (NSA) collects internet communications from at least nine major US internet companies.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "797177", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7740318775177002}, {"content": "HotScan\u00e2\u0080\u0099s intelligent self-learning (ISL) algorithms also review the output of your filtering system to determine who is a true offender and who is not. Thereby reducing costs by helping to increase efficiency (up to 50%) without the need to widen the net. HotScan ISL competitive advantages.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1766483", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7737716436386108}, {"content": "The basic tenets of an AML compliance program under FINRA 3310 include the following. 1 The program has to be approved in writing by a senior manager. It must be reasonably designed to ensure the firm detects and reports suspicious activity.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4487938", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7736638784408569}, {"content": "What Do Bloodstain Pattern Analysts Do? Like most forensic science technicians, a blood stain pattern analyst's primary purpose is the collection and analysis of physical evidence \u00e2\u0080\u0093 in this case, blood. Bloodstain pattern analysts examine the location and shape of blood drops, stains, puddles, and pools.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8750822", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7731970548629761}, {"content": "The exact definition of knowledge that accompanies an anti-money laundering act varies by country. Knowledge can be deemed, under certain circumstances, to include willful blindness; that is \u00e2\u0080\u009cthe deliberate avoidance of knowledge of the facts,\u00e2\u0080\u009d as some courts have defined the term. Know Your Customer (KYC)", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "7496328", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7731600999832153}, {"content": "By definition, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court decides what it is legal for the NSA to do. But this level of domestic surveillance wasn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t always legal, and the NSA's domestic surveillance program has been found to violate legal standards on more than one occasion.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8710004", "rank": 86, "score": 0.772906482219696}, {"content": "Microsoft Monitoring Agent is a new agent that replaces the Operations Manager Agent and combines .NET Application Performance Monitoring (APM) in System Center with the full functionality of IntelliTrace Collector in the Microsoft Visual Studio development system for gathering full application-profiling traces.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8677332", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7727436423301697}, {"content": "Computers can be a surveillance target because of the personal data stored on them. If someone is able to install software, such as the FBI's Magic Lantern and CIPAV, on a computer system, they can easily gain unauthorized access to this data.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "7940657", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7723895311355591}, {"content": "Review red flags of potential suspicious activity related to money laundering. 1 Summarize related laws, regulations, sanctions and penalties. 2 Identify the minimum requirements for an AML Program. 3 Discuss case studies. 21st Annual ECI 1 Conference. 21st Annual ECI Conference.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "2364284", "rank": 89, "score": 0.772288978099823}, {"content": "AML Awareness - Three stages of money laundering. Money laundering has one purpose - to turn the proceeds of crime into cash or property that looks legitimate and can be used without suspicion. Here are some of the most common ways this is achieved. There are usually two or three phases to the laundering: Placement.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8048541", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7722378373146057}, {"content": "February 19, 2008. In New York City, the Department of Homeland Security is training New York City firefighters to assist in gathering intelligence information during routine inspections and emergencies. The Fire Department of New York (FDNY) and Homeland Security hosted a September 2007 conference in New York City to discuss plans for the new intelligence program.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "3219402", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7722312211990356}, {"content": "Security Monitoring. SolarWinds LEM collects log and event data from security devices and applications and provides real-time analysis and correlation. to deliver immediate awareness of security related issues like viruses, unauthorized access, denial of service, and a plethora of. other security events.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8081998", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7721440196037292}, {"content": "Intelligence Analysts have distinctive and rewarding careers at the FBI \u00e2\u0080\u0094 built on the foundation of exploitation, analysis and sharing of information. This is a career where being proactive is key.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "440666", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7718870639801025}, {"content": "Processing. 1 Our multi-classification processing solutions allow data access at multiple levels while ensuring mandated internal management security. Our engineers field and provide systems administration support for data storage and distribution systems, and develop tactical systems for expeditionary operations.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8121648", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7718032002449036}, {"content": "The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ( FinCEN ) , the U.S. agency tasked with issuing anti-money laundering ( AML ) regulations , recently finalized long-pending regulations that would require that banking organizations , securities broker-dealers , mutual funds , futures commission merchants and introducing brokers in commodities ( \u00e2\u0080\u009c covered ...", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1269409", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7717289328575134}, {"content": "However, it should be noted that CPOs, CTAs, SDs, MSPs, and RFEDs have certain AML-related reporting obligations under the existing currency transactions reporting regulations, foreign bank and financial account reporting regulations and international transportation of currency or monetary instrument regulations.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "3907358", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7714488506317139}, {"content": "The current methodology for criminal investigative analysis (criminal profiling) incorporates inductive and deductive inferences (personal communication FBI Supervisory Special Agent Mark A. Hilts, March 2, 2009). Hilts was at that time the Unit Chief of BAU-2.BAU (Behavioral Analysis Unit) assistance to law enforcement agencies is provided through the process of criminal investigative analysis.. Criminal investigative analysis is a process of reviewing crimes from both a behavioral and investigative perspective.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "2192002", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7713726162910461}, {"content": "It's important to know your AML subtype because it plays a large part in determining the type of treatment you'll receive. Doctors often use one of two systems to classify subtypes: French, American, British (FAB) system.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "3208045", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7713079452514648}, {"content": "On the Blog: New embedded security tools from Cisco and others use detailed security analytics and contextual data in combination with real-time monitoring and reporting/alerting software to create a baseline network profile.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4542319", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7708739042282104}, {"content": "BREAKING DOWN 'Anti Money Laundering - AML'. AML laws and regulations target activities that include market manipulation, trade of illegal goods, corruption of public funds and evasion of tax, as well as all activities that aim to conceal these deeds.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8495256", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7706972360610962}]} +{"query": "tracheids are part of _____.", "hits": [{"content": "1b. The Trachea and Bronchi. The trachea or windpipe (Fig. 961) is a cartilaginous and membranous tube, extending from the lower part of the larynx, on a level with the sixth cervical vertebra, to the upper border of the fifth thoracic vertebra, where it divides into the two bronchi, one for each lung.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7835796", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8647665977478027}, {"content": "The trachea or windpipe (Fig. 961) is a cartilaginous and membranous tube, extending from the lower part of the larynx, on a level with the sixth cervical vertebra, to the upper border of the fifth thoracic vertebra, where it divides into the two bronchi, one for each lung.he trachea or windpipe (Fig. 961) is a cartilaginous and membranous tube, extending from the lower part of the larynx, on a level with the sixth cervical vertebra, to the upper border of the fifth thoracic vertebra, where it divides into the two bronchi, one for each lung.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "502337", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8630787134170532}, {"content": "Confidence votes 261K. Trachea contain cartilage rings, and is the long tube that goes to the lungs. The bronchi contain cartilage plates and are the branching tubes that go to the lungs.Structure of the trachea The trachea is lined by cartilage and divided into two branches. These two branches are called the bronchi.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5645045", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8627874851226807}, {"content": "The trachea or windpipe (Fig. 961) is a cartilaginous and membranous tube, extending from the lower part of the larynx, on a level with the sixth cervical vertebra, to the upper border of the fifth thoracic vertebra, where it divides into the two bronchi, one for each lung. << PREVIOUSNEXT >>. Human Body > XI.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3446170", "rank": 4, "score": 0.861887514591217}, {"content": "The trachea or windpipe (Fig. 961) is a cartilaginous and membranous tube, extending from the lower part of the larynx, on a level with the sixth cervical vertebra, to the upper border of the fifth thoracic vertebra, where it divides into the two bronchi, one for each lung.61) is a cartilaginous and membranous tube, extending from the lower part of the larynx, on a level with the sixth cervical vertebra, to the upper border of the fifth thoracic vertebra, where it divides into the two bronchi, one for each lung.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "6263923", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8600137233734131}, {"content": "Structure of the trachea The trachea is lined by cartilage and divided into two branches. These two branches are called the bronchi. The left bronchus enters the left lung and the right bronchus enters the right lung. Each bronchus is further divided into around 25 smaller branches. These smaller divisions of bronchi are known as the bronchioles.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7756779", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8582327365875244}, {"content": "961) is a cartilaginous and membranous tube, extending from the lower part of the larynx, on a level with the sixth cervical vertebra, to the upper border of the fifth thoracic vertebra, where it divides into the two bronchi, one for each lung. Loading.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2541686", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8576277494430542}, {"content": "Gross Anatomy. The trachea is the segment that connects the upper airways to the bronchi. It has 16-22 cartilaginous rings in the anterior and lateral walls (cartilaginous portion) and a thin band of smooth muscle in the posterior wall (membranous portion).", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "6896372", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8565744161605835}, {"content": "Click to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.he open ends of the cartilage rings face the posterior of the trachea near the esophagus. Four layers of tissues make up the walls of the trachea: 1 The mucosa is the innermost layer and consists of ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium with many goblet cells.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4958356", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8564873933792114}, {"content": "The trachea is the segment that connects the upper airways to the bronchi. It has 16-22 cartilaginous rings in the anterior and lateral walls (cartilaginous portion) and a thin band of smooth muscle in the posterior wall (membranous portion).", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3722759", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8544487953186035}, {"content": "The trachea, commonly known as the windpipe, is a tube about 4 inches long and less than an inch in diameter in most people. The trachea begins just under the larynx (voice box) and runs down behind the breastbone (sternum). The trachea then divides into two smaller tubes called bronchi: one bronchus for each lung. The trachea is composed of about 20 rings of tough cartilage. The back part of each ring is made of muscle and connective tissue. Moist, smooth tissue called mucosa lines the inside of the trachea.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4794729", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8538840413093567}, {"content": "The trachea, commonly known as the windpipe, is a tube about 4 inches long and less than an inch in diameter in most people. The trachea begins just under the larynx (voice box) and runs down behind the breastbone (sternum). The trachea then divides into two smaller tubes called bronchi: one bronchus for each lung. The trachea is composed of about 20 rings of tough cartilage. The back part of each ring is made of muscle and connective tissue. Moist, smooth tissue called mucosa lines the inside of the trachea. The trachea widens and lengthens slightly with each breath in, returning to its resting size with each breath out.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4840515", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8533015251159668}, {"content": "The bronchi are the top part pf the lungs, made out of cartilage. They divide from the trachea, each lung having its separate bronchi. The bronchi further divide into bronchioles, which are smaller versions of the same thing, just branching off into different directions within the lung.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5363820", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8525946736335754}, {"content": "Structure of the trachea The trachea is lined by cartilage and divided into two branches. These two branches are called the bronchi. The left bronchus enters the left lung and the right bronchus enters the right lung. Each bronchus is further divided into around 25 smaller branches.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7756778", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8522788286209106}, {"content": "1 Longitudinal smooth muscle fibers are present in the posterior trachea between the ends of the cartilage rings. 2 This smooth muscle tissue allows the trachea to adjust its diameter as needed. 3 Surrounding the submucosa is a layer of hyaline cartilage that forms the supportive rings of the trachea.lick to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2605479", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8513351678848267}, {"content": "Mucosa and sub-mucosa of Trachea. The respiratory mucosa is made up of the epithelium and supporting lamina propria). The epithelium is tall columnar pseudostratified with cilia and goblet cells.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2754116", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8503782153129578}, {"content": "The trachea, commonly known as the windpipe, is a tube about 4 inches long and less than an inch in diameter in most people.The trachea begins just under the larynx (voice box) and runs down behind the breastbone (sternum). The trachea then divides into two smaller tubes called bronchi: one bronchus for each lung.The trachea is composed of about 20 rings of tough cartilage.he trachea, commonly known as the windpipe, is a tube about 4 inches long and less than an inch in diameter in most people.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "6263920", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8501874208450317}, {"content": "Respiratory | Trachea, bronchioles and bronchi. The conducting portion is made up of: nasal cavities, nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchii and bronchioles. The trachea branches to give rise to two primary (main) bronchii. These then branch successively to give rise in turn to secondary and tertiary bronchii.ucosa and sub-mucosa of Trachea. The respiratory mucosa is made up of the epithelium and supporting lamina propria). The epithelium is tall columnar pseudostratified with cilia and goblet cells.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1702009", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8496986627578735}, {"content": "The trachea is the largest tube in the respiratory tract and consists of tracheal rings of hyaline cartilage. It branches off into two bronchial tubes, a left and a right main bronchus. The bronchi branch off into smaller sections inside the lungs, called bronchioles.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3937735", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8496397733688354}, {"content": "The trachea is a cartilage tube and represents the initial part of the lower respiratory tract. It connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs and allows normal passage of the air to and from the lungs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3680798", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8492545485496521}, {"content": "Structure of trachea? Structure of the trachea The trachea is lined by cartilage and divided into two branches. These two branches are called the bronchi. The left bronchus enters the l\u00e2\u0080\u00a6eft lung and the right bronchus enters the right lung. Each bronchus is further divided into around 25 smaller branches. These smaller divisions of bronchi are known as the bronchioles. The bronchioles carry air into the alveoli.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7404631", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8484494090080261}, {"content": "The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "475041", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8482258319854736}, {"content": "Trachea. The trachea is a wide flexible tube, the lumen of which is kept open by 20 tracheal cartilages, which are C-shaped rings of hyaline cartilage. The gaps between the rings of cartilage are filled by the trachealis muscle-a bundle of smooth muscle, and fibroelastic tissue.ucosa and sub-mucosa of Trachea. The respiratory mucosa is made up of the epithelium and supporting lamina propria). The epithelium is tall columnar pseudostratified with cilia and goblet cells.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1702010", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8482248187065125}, {"content": "Trachea. The trachea is a wide flexible tube, the lumen of which is kept open by 20 tracheal cartilages, which are C-shaped rings of hyaline cartilage. The gaps between the rings of cartilage are filled by the trachealis muscle-a bundle of smooth muscle, and fibroelastic tissue.espiratory | Trachea, bronchioles and bronchi. The conducting portion is made up of: nasal cavities, nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchii and bronchioles. The trachea branches to give rise to two primary (main) bronchii.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4958358", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8479282855987549}, {"content": "Trachea Definition, Functions and Parts. Concerning trachea definition, it is an important anatomical structure that is an integral part of respiratory system in humans and other higher animals. Allowing the passage of air (respiratory gases) it connects larynx (voice box) and pharynx with lungs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5366909", "rank": 25, "score": 0.847809910774231}, {"content": "The windpipe or trachea is a tube that passes air from the back of the throat to the smaller airways in the lungs called bronchi. This tube is composed of multiple cartilage, C-shaped rings. The open part of the C-shaped cartilage is covered with a membrane and thin muscle.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1120858", "rank": 26, "score": 0.847436785697937}, {"content": "The tracheobronchial tree is the anatomical and functional segment of the respiratory system that conducts air from the upper airways to the lung parenchyma. It is composed of the trachea and the intrapulmonary airways, including the bronchi, bronchioles and respiratory bronchioles.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "6896369", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8467556238174438}, {"content": "They have a structure like that of the trachea, in that they comprise tubes supported by cartilage rings, but are smaller in diameter. The point at which the trachea divides into the left and right primary bronchus is known as the carina, and it's located just above the heart.nswer by Brandoneson. Confidence votes 19. The two branches of the trachea are called the bronchi (singuar bronchus). The left and right primary bronchi connect the trachea to the bronchioles and carry air into the lungs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "6263921", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8465436697006226}, {"content": "The trachea, commonly known as the windpipe, is a tube about 4 inches long and less than an inch in diameter in most people. The trachea begins just under the larynx (voice box) and runs down behind the breastbone (sternum). The trachea then divides into two smaller tubes called bronchi: one bronchus for each lung. The trachea is composed of about 20 rings of tough cartilage.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5284591", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8464736938476562}, {"content": "Trachea. The trachea is a cartilage tube and represents the initial part of the lower respiratory tract. It connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs and allows normal passage of the air to and from the lungs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3680801", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8464158773422241}, {"content": "The supporting lamina propria underneath the epithelium contains elastin, that plays a role in the elastic recoil of the trachea during inspiration and expiration, together with blood vessels that warm the air. The sub-mucosa contains glands which are mixed sero-mucous glands.he epithelium is either columnar or cuboidal. The final branches of the bronchioles are called terminal bronchioles. These have a layer smooth muscle surrounding their lumens. Stimulation of the vagus nerve (parasympathetic) causes the smooth muscle to contract, and reduce the diameter of the terminal bronchioles.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5681262", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8463927507400513}, {"content": "Anatomy. The windpipe or trachea is a tube that passes air from the back of the throat to the smaller airways in the lungs called bronchi. This tube is composed of multiple cartilage, C-shaped rings. The open part of the C-shaped cartilage is covered with a membrane and thin muscle.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4706417", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8459673523902893}, {"content": "Trachea. The trachea is a longer section of the respiratory tract, shaped like a tube and approximately 5 inches in length. It has several C-shaped hyaline cartilage rings which are lined with pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium.n fact, the system is composed of the following biological structures: nose and nasal cavity, mouth, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi and bronchioles, lungs and the muscles of respiration. (1). A properly functioning respiratory system is a vital part of our good health.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3546600", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8454355001449585}, {"content": "The trachea, or windpipe, is a 5-inch long tube made of C-shaped hyaline cartilage rings lined with pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium. The trachea connects the larynx to the bronchi and allows air to pass through the neck and into the thorax. The rings of cartilage making up the trachea allow it to remain open to air at all times.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7234570", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8452924489974976}, {"content": "The trachea is made up of the following tissues: 1. mucosa-inner layer made up of Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium. 2. submucosa-middle layer which has zero mucus glands and it is made up of connective tissue.3. adventila-outer layer made up of hyaline cartilage.. mucosa-inner layer made up of Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium. 2. submucosa-middle layer which has zero mucus glands and it is made up of connective tissue. 3. adventila-outer layer made up of hyaline cartilage.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1702003", "rank": 35, "score": 0.844837486743927}, {"content": "The trachea, or windpipe, is the bony tube that connects the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system.The trachea begins at the lower part of the larynx and continues to the lungs, where it branches into the right and left bronchi.natomy of a human trachea. The trachea, or windpipe, is the bony tube that connects the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system. The trachea begins at the lower part of the larynx and continues to the lungs, where it branches into the right and left bronchi.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4074148", "rank": 36, "score": 0.844820499420166}, {"content": "Trachea Definition, Functions and Parts Concerning trachea definition, it is an important anatomical structure that is an integral part of respiratory system in humans and other higher animals. Allowing the passage of air (respiratory gases) it connects larynx (voice box) and pharynx with lungs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5366913", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8447979688644409}, {"content": "Mucosa and sub-mucosa of Trachea. The respiratory mucosa is made up of the epithelium and supporting lamina propria). The epithelium is tall columnar pseudostratified with cilia and goblet cells.he epithelium is either columnar or cuboidal. The final branches of the bronchioles are called terminal bronchioles. These have a layer smooth muscle surrounding their lumens. Stimulation of the vagus nerve (parasympathetic) causes the smooth muscle to contract, and reduce the diameter of the terminal bronchioles.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5681257", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8447747230529785}, {"content": "The trachea, colloquially called the windpipe, is a cartilaginous tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs. Only in the lungfish, where the lung is connected to the pharynx and the larynx, is it absent. The trachea extends from the larynx and branches into the two primary bronchi. At the top of the trachea the cricoid cartilage attaches it to the larynx.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "6704887", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8447063565254211}, {"content": "Allowing the passage of air (respiratory gases) it connects larynx (voice box) and pharynx with lungs. The trachea location can be traced in the chest region, and it is made of soft bony material, called cartilage that allows great amount of flexibility for the efficient performance of its essential tasks.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4241348", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8446009159088135}, {"content": "The supporting lamina propria underneath the epithelium contains elastin, that plays a role in the elastic recoil of the trachea during inspiration and expiration, together with blood vessels that warm the air. The sub-mucosa contains glands which are mixed sero-mucous glands.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2754114", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8445792198181152}, {"content": "For the cup-shaped Byzantine coins, see Trachy (currency). The trachea, colloquially called the windpipe, is a cartilaginous tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs. The trachea extends from the larynx and branches into the two primary bronchi.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "546154", "rank": 42, "score": 0.844340443611145}, {"content": "In the thorax, the trachea ends where it splits into the left and right bronchi, which continue onward toward the lungs. Viewed in cross section, the trachea is about one inch (2.6 cm) in diameter. It has a thin, membranous wall with C-shaped rings of cartilage embedded into it.Between sixteen and twenty cartilage rings are stacked along the length of the trachea, with narrow membranous regions spaced between the cartilage rings.he open ends of the cartilage rings face the posterior of the trachea near the esophagus. Four layers of tissues make up the walls of the trachea: 1 The mucosa is the innermost layer and consists of ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium with many goblet cells.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4958359", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8441691994667053}, {"content": "The trachea, colloquially called the windpipe, is a cartilaginous tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs. The trachea extends from the larynx and branches into the two primary bronchi. At the top of the trachea the cricoid cartilage attaches it to the larynx. This is the only complete ring, the others being incomplete rings of reinforcing cartilage.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4794725", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8438665866851807}, {"content": "From its origin at the larynx, the trachea extends inferiorly into the thorax posterior to the sternum.... Click to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs.It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.rom its origin at the larynx, the trachea extends inferiorly into the thorax posterior to the sternum.... Click to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2632284", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8438084125518799}, {"content": "Respiratory | Trachea, bronchioles and bronchi. The conducting portion is made up of: nasal cavities, nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchii and bronchioles. The trachea branches to give rise to two primary (main) bronchii. These then branch successively to give rise in turn to secondary and tertiary bronchii. These then branch to give rise to several orders of progressively smaller airways called bronchioles, the smallest of which are called terminal bronchioles.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3375842", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8435102105140686}, {"content": "Find out more about the respiratory portion. The trachea is a wide flexible tube, the lumen of which is kept open by 20 tracheal cartilages, which are C-shaped rings of hyaline cartilage. The gaps between the rings of cartilage are filled by the trachealis muscle - a bundle of smooth muscle, and fibroelastic tissue.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7746535", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8434633016586304}, {"content": "The trachea, colloquially called the windpipe, is a cartilaginous tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs. The trachea extends from the larynx and branches into the two primary bronchi. At the top of the trachea the cricoid cartilage attaches it to the larynx. This is the only complete tracheal ring, the others being incomplete rings of reinforcing cartilage. The trachealis muscle joins", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1383624", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8432444334030151}, {"content": "Anatomy of a human trachea. The trachea, or windpipe, is the bony tube that connects the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system. The trachea begins at the lower part of the larynx and continues to the lungs, where it branches into the right and left bronchi.natomy of a human trachea. The trachea, or windpipe, is the bony tube that connects the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system. The trachea begins at the lower part of the larynx and continues to the lungs, where it branches into the right and left bronchi.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4074149", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8425858020782471}, {"content": "Click to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.lick to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2303838", "rank": 50, "score": 0.842558741569519}, {"content": "Adorable animal families that will make you aww. The windpipe, also known as the trachea, is a part of the respiratory tract through which air passes from the nose or mouth to the lungs. It is membranous and flexible, but its walls contain a number of rings of cartilage that protect it from injury and collapse. The trachea is connected to the larynx above it, and below it are the primary bronchi, which branch from the windpipe to the lungs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5056100", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8424829244613647}, {"content": "Trachea Definition, Functions and Parts. Concerning trachea definition, it is an important anatomical structure that is an integral part of respiratory system in humans and other higher animals.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4241350", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8420021533966064}, {"content": "In Depth: Bronchial Tree. Trachea. The trachea, also called the windpipe, is part of the passageway that supplies air to the lungs. Any prolonged blockage, even for a few minutes, can cause death.hey lead to the alveoli by way of alveolar ducts. Bronchial tree. Together, the trachea and the two primary bronchi are referred to as the bronchial tree. At the end of the bronchial tree lie the alveolar ducts, the alveolar sacs, and the alveoli.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5039694", "rank": 53, "score": 0.841977596282959}, {"content": "Trachea. The trachea, commonly called the windpipe, is the main airway to the lungs. It divides into the right and left bronchi at the level of the fifth thoracic vertebra, channeling air to the right or left lung. The hyaline cartilage in the tracheal wall provides support and keeps the trachea from collapsing.he trachea, commonly called the windpipe, is the main airway to the lungs. It divides into the right and left bronchi at the level of the fifth thoracic vertebra, channeling air to the right or left lung. The hyaline cartilage in the tracheal wall provides support and keeps the trachea from collapsing.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3152177", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8418228030204773}, {"content": "The trachea bifurcates, or divides, into two branches at its most distal portion and forms the bronchi. The bifurcation is reinforced by a cartilaginous plate called the carina. Like the trachea, each bronchus is made up of cartilaginous rings to keep the lumen open as it goes into the lung. As the branches get smaller, they are called secondary bronchi and segmental (or tertiary) bronchi.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "833424", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8415919542312622}, {"content": "Click to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.iewed in cross section, the trachea is about one inch (2.6 cm) in diameter. It has a thin, membranous wall with C-shaped rings of cartilage embedded into it. Between sixteen and twenty cartilage rings are stacked along the length of the trachea, with narrow membranous regions spaced between the cartilage rings.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7566675", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8415642380714417}, {"content": "For the p*nis of a moth, see P*nis of a (moth) . The trachea, colloquially called the windpipe, is a tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs. Only in the lungfish, where the lung is connected to the pharynx and the larynx, is it absent.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2755041", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8415079116821289}, {"content": "Respiratory | Trachea, bronchioles and bronchi. The conducting portion is made up of: nasal cavities, nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchii and bronchioles. The trachea branches to give rise to two primary (main) bronchii.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3031379", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8414014577865601}, {"content": "Respiratory | Trachea, bronchioles and bronchi. The conducting portion is made up of: nasal cavities, nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchii and bronchioles. The trachea branches to give rise to two primary (main) bronchii. These then branch successively to give rise in turn to secondary and tertiary bronchii.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3031377", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8412606716156006}, {"content": "The trachea is made up of the following tissues: 1. mucosa-inner layer made up of Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium 2. submucosa-middle layer which has zero muc \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 us glands and it is made up of connective tissue 3. adventila-outer layer made up of hyaline cartilage.23 people found this useful.he trachea is made of cartilage. The trachea, or windpipe, is the bony tube that connects the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system. + 66 others found this useful. Annette Pacheco. Alexander Rowan.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1702004", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8409892916679382}, {"content": "Click to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.The trachea begins at the inferior end of the larynx in the base of the neck.t is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration. The trachea begins at the inferior end of the larynx in the base of the neck.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "6992534", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8402924537658691}, {"content": "The trachea is a cartilaginous tubular structure of the middle respiratory tract and is more commonly known as the windpipe. It connects the inferior margin of the larynx with the lower respiratory tract or the lungs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7851118", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8401750326156616}, {"content": "In Depth: Bronchial Tree. Trachea. The trachea, also called the windpipe, is part of the passageway that supplies air to the lungs. Any prolonged blockage, even for a few minutes, can cause death. The trachea is about 4.5 inches long and 1 inch in diameter, and is comprised of smooth muscle and several c-shaped rings of cartilage.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7581155", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8401023149490356}, {"content": "Trachea (Windpipe) The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7526587", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8398679494857788}, {"content": "The trachea is made of cartilage. The trachea, or windpipe, is the bony tube that connects the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system.+ 66 others found this useful. Annette Pacheco.Alexander Rowan.he trachea is made of cartilage. The trachea, or windpipe, is the bony tube that connects the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system. + 66 others found this useful. Annette Pacheco. Alexander Rowan.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1702008", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8396741151809692}, {"content": "It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration. The trachea begins at the inferior end of the larynx in the base of the neck.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "6172881", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8395648002624512}, {"content": "It is located along the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s midline, anterior to the esophagus and just deep to the skin, so that it is possible to feel the larynx through the skin of the neck. From its origin at the larynx, the trachea extends inferiorly into the thorax posterior to the sternum....Click to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs.It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.t is located along the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s midline, anterior to the esophagus and just deep to the skin, so that it is possible to feel the larynx through the skin of the neck. From its origin at the larynx, the trachea extends inferiorly into the thorax posterior to the sternum....", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2199996", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8395205736160278}, {"content": "The trachea, colloquially called the windpipe, is a tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs.nly in the lungfish, where the lung is connected to the pharynx and the larynx, is it absent. The trachea extends from the larynx and branches into the two primary bronchi. At the top of the trachea the cricoid cartilage attaches it to the larynx.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7566672", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8395062685012817}, {"content": "The trachea, commonly known as the windpipe, is a tube about 4 inches long and less than an inch in diameter in most people. The trachea begins just under the larynx (voice box) and runs down behind the breastbone (sternum).The trachea then divides into two smaller tubes called bronchi: one bronchus for each lung. Tracheal foreign body: An object is inhaled (aspirated) and lodges in the trachea or one of its branches. 2 A procedure called bronchoscopy is usually needed to remove a foreign body from the trachea. 3 Tracheal cancer: Cancer of the trachea is quite rare. 4 Symptoms can include coughing or difficulty breathing.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4074147", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8394708633422852}, {"content": "The trachea, commonly known as the windpipe, is a tube about 4 inches long and less than an inch in diameter in most people.The trachea begins just under the larynx (voice box) and runs down behind the breastbone (sternum). The trachea then divides into two smaller tubes called bronchi: one bronchus for each lung. Tracheal foreign body: An object is inhaled (aspirated) and lodges in the trachea or one of its branches. 2 A procedure called bronchoscopy is usually needed to remove a foreign body from the trachea. 3 Tracheal cancer: Cancer of the trachea is quite rare. 4 Symptoms can include coughing or difficulty breathing.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2632283", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8394708633422852}, {"content": "Click to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.The trachea begins at the inferior end of the larynx in the base of the neck.t is located along the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s midline, anterior to the esophagus and just deep to the skin, so that it is possible to feel the larynx through the skin of the neck. From its origin at the larynx, the trachea extends inferiorly into the thorax posterior to the sternum....", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1194682", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8394687175750732}, {"content": "Structure of the trachea The trachea is lined by cartilage and divided into two branches. These two branches are called the bronchi.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7756784", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8392595052719116}, {"content": "For the genus of moth, see Trachea (moth) . The trachea, colloquially called the windpipe, is a tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs.nly in the lungfish, where the lung is connected to the pharynx and the larynx, is it absent. The trachea extends from the larynx and branches into the two primary bronchi. At the top of the trachea the cricoid cartilage attaches it to the larynx.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4074146", "rank": 73, "score": 0.839238166809082}, {"content": "In the trachea, or windpipe, there are tracheal rings, also known as tracheal cartilages. Cartilage is strong but flexible tissue. The tracheal cartilages help support the trachea while still allowing it to move and flex during breathing.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3750819", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8392316699028015}, {"content": "The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.he trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3520552", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8392215967178345}, {"content": "Trachea. Air-conducting tube that connects the larynx with the bronchi, is lined with mucous membranes and cilia, and contains strong cartilage rings, visceral + pleural cavity region of bronchii branching is the carina two main branches are the primary bronchii.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5303914", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8391623497009277}, {"content": "Click to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.The trachea begins at the inferior end of the larynx in the base of the neck.lick to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2070279", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8391461372375488}, {"content": "The trachea is a wide flexible tube, the lumen of which is kept open by 20 tracheal cartilages, which are C-shaped rings of hyaline cartilage. The gaps between the rings of cartilage are filled by the trachealis muscle-a bundle of smooth muscle, and fibroelastic tissue.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3750818", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8390253782272339}, {"content": "The open ends of the cartilage rings face the posterior of the trachea near the esophagus. Four layers of tissues make up the walls of the trachea: The mucosa is the innermost layer and consists of ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium with many goblet cells. Goblet cells produce sticky mucus to coat the inner lining of the trachea and catch any debris present in inhaled air before it reaches the lungs. On the surface of the columnar cells, long, hair-like cilia beat together to push mucous away from the lungs like a microscopic conveyor belt.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7526585", "rank": 79, "score": 0.838944137096405}, {"content": "The trachea, colloquially called the windpipe, is a cartilaginous tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs. Only in the lungfish, where the lung is connected to the pharynx and the larynx, is it absent.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1251135", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8388242721557617}, {"content": "These subdivisions of the trachea lead to the lungs. In each lung they branch into smaller, or secondary, bronchi, which branch into bronchioles. Bronchioles subdivide into microscopic tubes called alveolar ducts. Each alveolar duct ends in several grapelike clusters called alveolar sacs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7788936", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8388090133666992}, {"content": "What is the Trachea (Windpipe) Trachea is the medical name for the windpipe, the largest airway in the respiratory system, about 4-5 inches in length and 1 inch in diameter that extends from the lower end of the larynx or voice box [1]. An integral part of the human airway, the trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli together make up the lower respiratory tract [2, 3].", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1701417", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8387496471405029}, {"content": "Trachea. The trachea is a wide flexible tube, the lumen of which is kept open by 20 tracheal cartilages, which are C-shaped rings of hyaline cartilage. The gaps between the rings of cartilage are filled by the trachealis muscle-a bundle of smooth muscle, and fibroelastic tissue.he epithelium is either columnar or cuboidal. The final branches of the bronchioles are called terminal bronchioles. These have a layer smooth muscle surrounding their lumens. Stimulation of the vagus nerve (parasympathetic) causes the smooth muscle to contract, and reduce the diameter of the terminal bronchioles.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5681258", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8384701609611511}, {"content": "1 The trachea is a tube that runs from the bottom of the larynx into the chest where it divides into the bronchi, the tubes that go to each of the lungs. The thyroid gland lies in front of the trachea. The esophagus (foodpipe) lies behind it.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3056248", "rank": 84, "score": 0.838314414024353}, {"content": "Click to read more below. The trachea (or windpipe) is a wide, hollow tube that connects the larynx (or voice box) to the bronchi of the lungs. It is an integral part of the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airway and has the vital function of providing air flow to and from the lungs for respiration.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3750824", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8382753133773804}, {"content": "At the anterior end, the air passage is bound by a membranous structure, called larynx that contains vocal chords running horizontally across its mouth and forming voice apparatus in humans for the production of speech sounds.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4241352", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8380467295646667}, {"content": "The trachea (windpipe) is the airway that extends downward from the larynx (voice box) and branches into two airways that lead to the lungs, called the left and right bronchi. Each bronchi divides into smaller tubes in a pattern that resembles an upside-down tree, with the trachea as the tree trunk.he trachea (windpipe) is the airway that extends downward from the larynx (voice box) and branches into two airways that lead to the lungs, called the left and right bronchi. Each bronchi divides into smaller tubes in a pattern that resembles an upside-down tree, with the trachea as the tree trunk.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2632289", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8380274772644043}, {"content": "The trachea \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the tube connecting the throat to the bronchi. The bronchi \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the trachea divides into two bronchi (tubes). One leads to the left lung, the other to the right lung. Inside the lungs each of the bronchi divides into smaller bronchi. The broncheoli - the bronchi branches off into smaller tubes called broncheoli which end in the pulmonary alveolus.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1752780", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8380035161972046}, {"content": "Introduction. The trachea is the tube linking the cricoid cartilage of the larynx to the bronchi, forming part of the conducting system which transports air from the external environment to the lungs.The oesophagus lies dorsally to the trachea.ntroduction. The trachea is the tube linking the cricoid cartilage of the larynx to the bronchi, forming part of the conducting system which transports air from the external environment to the lungs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3520553", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8378228545188904}, {"content": "Best Answer: The trachea is the part of the human respiratory system that conducts the path of air from the external nasal cavity (nostrils) to the lungs.It is lined by 'C'- shaped cartilaginous rings that prevent it from collapsing.Before entering into the lungs, the trachea further divides into Bronchi and Bronchioles which eventually lead to the Alveoli where the exchange of gasses takes place. Hope this helped :) - Saad Mustafa.eport Abuse. The trachea is more commonly known as the windpipe. It is the airway through which respiratory air passes in organisms. The trachea, commonly known as the windpipe, is a tube about 4 inches long and less than an inch in diameter in most people.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5940130", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8378112316131592}, {"content": "Bronchial tree. Together, the trachea and the two primary bronchi are referred to as the bronchial tree. At the end of the bronchial tree lie the alveolar ducts, the alveolar sacs, and the alveoli. The tubes that make up the bronchial tree perform the same function as the trachea: they distribute air to the lungs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7581153", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8377033472061157}, {"content": "The Bronchial tree consists of bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli. Bronchi are formed as the lower part of the trachea divides into two tubes. The primary portion enters the lungs at a region called the hilus. The primary branch forms a secondary branch, which then branches into smaller tertiary bronchi.ronchial Tree. Trachea is also known as the windpipe. It is a tube about 10-12.5 cm long (4-5 inches) and about 2.5 cm wide (1 inch). The trachea extends from the lower edge of the larynx downward into the thoracic cavity, where it splits into right and left bronchi. Rings of cartilage keep the airway open.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5039696", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8376611471176147}, {"content": "The trachea, colloquially called the windpipe, is a tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in almost all air-breathing animals with lungs.he trachea is lined with a layer of pseudostratified columnar epithelium, a type of epithelium. The epithelium contains goblet cells, which are glandular, modified simple columnar epithelial cells that produce mucins, the main component of mucus. Mucus helps to moisten and protect the airways.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5281846", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8376257419586182}, {"content": "Trachea. The trachea is a wide flexible tube, the lumen of which is kept open by 20 tracheal cartilages, which are C-shaped rings of hyaline cartilage. The gaps between the rings of cartilage are filled by the trachealis muscle-a bundle of smooth muscle, and fibroelastic tissue.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2754117", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8375937938690186}, {"content": "The Trachea also called wind pipe allows the air to flow into two hollow branches called the bronchi or Bronchial Tubes One tube is connected to right lung and the other to left lung.These extend into many branches known as bronchioles that are responsible for air exchange in each lung ...Read more.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7523491", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8375934362411499}, {"content": "Only in the lungfish, where the lung is connected to the pharynx and the larynx, is it absent. The trachea extends from the larynx and branches into the two primary bronchi. At the top of the trachea the cricoid cartilage attaches it to the larynx.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3046385", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8375885486602783}, {"content": "The Bronchial tree consists of bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli. Bronchi are formed as the lower part of the trachea divides into two tubes. The primary portion enters the lungs at a region called the hilus. The primary branch forms a secondary branch, which then branches into smaller tertiary bronchi.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2338701", "rank": 97, "score": 0.837546706199646}, {"content": "The trachea is composed of about 20 rings of tough cartilage. The back part of each ring is made of muscle and connective tissue. Moist, smooth tissue called mucosa lines the inside of the trachea. The trachea widens and lengthens slightly with each breath in, returning to its resting size with each breath out.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "546155", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8375323414802551}, {"content": "In Depth: Bronchial Tree. Trachea. The trachea, also called the windpipe, is part of the passageway that supplies air to the lungs. Any prolonged blockage, even for a few minutes, can cause death.n Depth: Bronchial Tree. Trachea. The trachea, also called the windpipe, is part of the passageway that supplies air to the lungs. Any prolonged blockage, even for a few minutes, can cause death.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1194687", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8375153541564941}, {"content": "Only in the lungfish, where the lung is connected to the pharynx and the larynx, is it absent. The trachea extends from the larynx and branches into the two primary bronchi. At the top of the trachea the cricoid cartilage attaches it to the larynx.nly in the lungfish, where the lung is connected to the pharynx and the larynx, is it absent. The trachea extends from the larynx and branches into the two primary bronchi. At the top of the trachea the cricoid cartilage attaches it to the larynx.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7566676", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8372913002967834}]} +{"query": "when was the salvation army founded", "hits": [{"content": "The Salvation Army, an evangelical part of the universal Christian church established in 1865, has been supporting those in need in His name without discrimination for 130 years in the United States.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6898289", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8885606527328491}, {"content": "The Salvation Army was founded in London's East End in 1865 by one-time Methodist Reform Church minister William Booth and his wife Catherine. Originally, Booth named the organisation the East London Christian Mission.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5653659", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8828544616699219}, {"content": "History. The Salvation Army began in 1865 when William Booth, a London minister, gave up the comfort of his pulpit and decided to take his message into the streets where it would reach the poor, the homeless, the hungry and the destitute.istory. The Salvation Army began in 1865 when William Booth, a London minister, gave up the comfort of his pulpit and decided to take his message into the streets where it would reach the poor, the homeless, the hungry and the destitute.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2329699", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8818946480751038}, {"content": "The history of the Salvation Army began in 1865, when William Booth established an evangelical and philanthropic organisation to preach salvation from sins and propagate purity of life among the poor and destitute people of London's East End.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8785371", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8796917200088501}, {"content": "The Salvation Army was founded in London\u00e2\u0080\u0099s East End in 1865 by one-time Methodist minister William Booth and his wife Catherine. Originally, Booth named the organization the East London Christian Mission.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2978866", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8777419328689575}, {"content": "The Salvation Army began its work in Canada in 1882, just fifteen years after Confederation, and quickly began giving hope to those in need in this country and around the world. The first open-air \u00e2\u0080\u0098meetings\u00e2\u0080\u0099, or worship services, were held in Toronto in January, 1882, and in London, Ontario, five months later.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2978869", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8749872446060181}, {"content": "The movement, founded in 1865 by William Booth, has spread from London, England, to many parts of the world. The rapid deployment of the first Salvationists was aided by the adoption of a quasi-military command structure in 1878 when the title, \u00e2\u0080\u0098The Salvation Army\u00e2\u0080\u0099, was brought into use. A similarly practical organisation today enables resources to be equally flexible.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "536176", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8620461821556091}, {"content": "exists and is an alternate of . The salvation army was set up about 100 years ago to aid the poor people on the streets of London, this is a charitable foundation and you can contribute to this charity. This is not an army so do not be mistaken. It is simply a charity that help people in need.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8785369", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8610584735870361}, {"content": "Since The Salvation Army was born on the streets of the East End of London in 1865, we have gone from strength to strength \u00e2\u0080\u0093 carrying on the commitment of our founders to serve God and to serve suffering humanity by fighting against social injustice.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4606386", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8586878776550293}, {"content": "In Summary\u00e2\u0080\u00a6. The Salvation Army, an evangelical part of the universal Christian church established in 1865, has been supporting those in need in His name without discrimination for 130 years in the United States.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2978864", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8526509404182434}, {"content": "Inevitably, the military spirit of the movement meant that The Salvation Army soon spread abroad. By the time Booth was 'promoted to Glory' in 1912 the Army was at work in 58 countries.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8785375", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8505801558494568}, {"content": "Welcome to The Salvation Army in Greater Cincinnati, whose history dates back to 1865 when a dynamic Methodist minister took to London's slums to champion the poor and neglected. The organization's founder, William Booth, began a movement that outlasted his lifetime and changed the face of philanthropy.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5919340", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8451657295227051}, {"content": "For other people named William Booth, see William Booth (disambiguation) . William Booth (10 April 1829 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 20 August 1912) was a British Methodist preacher who founded The Salvation Army and became its first General (1878\u00e2\u0080\u00931912).he name The Salvation Army developed from an incident in May 1878. William Booth was dictating a letter to his secretary George Scott Railton and said, We are a volunteer army.. Bramwell Booth heard his father and said, Volunteer, I'm no volunteer, I'm a regular!.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2329697", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8415584564208984}, {"content": "The Salvation Army is an integral part of the Christian Church, although distinctive in government and practice. The Army\u00e2\u0080\u0099s doctrine follows the mainstream of Christian belief and its articles of faith emphasise God\u00e2\u0080\u0099s saving purposes. The movement, founded in 1865 by William Booth, has spread from London, England, to many parts of the world.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4511499", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8409397602081299}, {"content": "The International Congress of The Salvation Army is normally held every 10 years as a conference for all Salvationists from around the world to meet. The first such conference took place in London, UK, from 28 May to 4 June 1886, and subsequent Congressional meetings were held sporadically until 1904 and then 1990.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6898293", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8363984823226929}, {"content": "Help us in our mission to 'meet human needs without discrimination.'. Welcome to The Salvation Army in Greater Cincinnati, whose history dates back to 1865 when a dynamic Methodist minister took to London's slums to champion the poor and neglected.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5919342", "rank": 16, "score": 0.836236298084259}, {"content": "The Salvation Army, founded by William and Catherine Booth, aimed to continue the tradition of socially committed evangelicalism which dated back to John Wesley's Methodism and American revivalism propagated by James Caughey.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8785374", "rank": 17, "score": 0.833804726600647}, {"content": "The rapid deployment of the first Salvationists was aided by the adoption of a quasi-military command structure in 1878 when the title, \u00e2\u0080\u0098The Salvation Army\u00e2\u0080\u0099, was brought into use.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4511503", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8332464694976807}, {"content": "The Salvation Army is a Christian church and international charitable organisation structured in a quasi-military fashion. The organisation reports a worldwide membership of over 1.5 million, consisting of soldiers, officers and adherents known as Salvationists.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5653656", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8280009031295776}, {"content": "William Booth (1829 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 1912) founded the Salvation Army \u00e2\u0080\u0093 a quasi military religious organisation dedicated to offering humanitarian aid and tackling the material and spiritual poverty of the Victorian age.William Booth converted to Methodism as a young adult and was a fervent believer in evangelical Christianity.hort Bio William Booth. William Booth was born in Sneinton, Nottingham, England in 1829. Although his family were relatively prosperous, his father later lost his money and was declared bankrupt. William grew up in a situation of poverty. Aged only 13, Booth was apprenticed to a pawnbroker to earn a living.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2329696", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8241236805915833}, {"content": "In spite of violence and persecution, some 250,000 people were converted under the ministry of The Salvation Army between 1881 and 1885. Meanwhile, the Army was gaining a foothold in the United States.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "7733810", "rank": 21, "score": 0.823011040687561}, {"content": "Each Salvation Army member has a specific uniform in which they must wear. The uniforms originate back to the War Congress in August of 1878. These uniforms show that the person wearing it is a Salvationist and a Christian. In recent times, the uniform is said to symbolize the fight against sins and pain, as well as", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6675264", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8224799633026123}, {"content": "martin so tell us about how the salvation army started prof winston the salvation army was the brainchild of william booth who was a british evangelist and in the 1860s and 70s he tried several different missions to reach the un churched poor in london but none were very successful so one day he was brainstorming with his top command well i call it a command in retrospect but with his top men and they said what we need is an army a salvation army and he loved the name he was sort of autocratic to start with and so they had a great time making this into a living metaphor", "qid": 962179, "docid": "1645080", "rank": 23, "score": 0.821940541267395}, {"content": "Founded by William Booth over 130 years ago, it is dedicated to fighting against sin and despair. The programs in the Salvation army are designed to assist children, women, elderly men, families and those who are battling or who have battled addiction.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "534563", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8212188482284546}, {"content": "William Booth. William Booth (April 10, 1829 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 August 20,1912) was the founder and first General (1878-1912) of The Salvation Army. Originally a Methodist lay preacher, William Booth saw tremendous need not being fulfilled by mainstream churches in Victorian England.n his honor, Vachel Lindsay wrote the poem General William Booth Enters Heaven, and Charles Ives, who had been Booth's neighbor, set it to music. William Booth was succeeded by his son, Bramwell Booth, who became the second General of the Salvation Army, serving from 1912 to 1929.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2329692", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8211410045623779}, {"content": "William Booth (April 10, 1829 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 August 20,1912) was the founder and first General (1878-1912) of The Salvation Army.Originally a Methodist lay preacher, William Booth saw tremendous need not being fulfilled by mainstream churches in Victorian England.n his honor, Vachel Lindsay wrote the poem General William Booth Enters Heaven, and Charles Ives, who had been Booth's neighbor, set it to music. William Booth was succeeded by his son, Bramwell Booth, who became the second General of the Salvation Army, serving from 1912 to 1929.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2329693", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8205658197402954}, {"content": "History of the Salvation Army. William Booth embarked upon his ministerial career in 1852, desiring to win the lost multitudes of England to Christ. He walked the streets of London to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ to the poor, the homeless, the hungry, and the destitute.n 1865, William Booth was invited to hold a series of evangelistic meetings in the East End of London. He set up a tent in a Quaker graveyard, and his services became an instant success. This proved to be the end of his wanderings as an independent traveling evangelist.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2329701", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8186146020889282}, {"content": "History of the Salvation Army. William Booth embarked upon his ministerial career in 1852, desiring to win the lost multitudes of England to Christ. He walked the streets of London to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ to the poor, the homeless, the hungry, and the destitute.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2978871", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8171544075012207}, {"content": "The Salvation Army. Wallace Of Campsie House, 30 East Campbell Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G1 5DT. The Salvation Army is a Protestant Christian charity which offers support to people who are homeless, friendless and in need. The Salvation Army is based in East Campbell Street, 30 East Campbell Street - see map for location of East Campbell Street.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8032264", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8153368830680847}, {"content": "In 1879, she held the first meeting of The Salvation Army in America, in Philadelphia. The Salvationists were received enthusiastically. Shirley wrote to General Booth, begging for reinforcements. None were available at first.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2978865", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8140183687210083}, {"content": "1 Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. The Salvation Army is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6904861", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8115931749343872}, {"content": "This was the first recognition from the White House and would be followed by similar receptions from succeeding presidents. The Salvation Army movement expanded rapidly to Canada, Australia, France, Switzerland, India, South Africa, Iceland, and local neighborhood units. The Salvation Army is active in virtually every corner of the world. General Booth's death in 1912 was a great loss to The Salvation Army.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8785368", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8085659742355347}, {"content": "1 Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. The Salvation Army is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6904862", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8080715537071228}, {"content": "The Salvation Army is one of the world's largest Christian social welfare organisations with more than 1,650,000 members working in over 127 countries. We have been in Australia for over 130 years. Currently we have more than 8,500 active officers and staff delivering in excess of 1000 specifically designed social programs across Australia.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "7428149", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8078829646110535}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Freedmen\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Aid Society was founded in 1861 during the American Civil War by the American Missionary Association (AMA), a group supported chiefly by the Congregational, Presbyterian and Methodist churches in the North.ducation for freedmen was seen as a top priority among both blacks and whites. The Society was supported by a variety of religious groups and denominations, and it began work in the South three months after organizing. By the end of the first year, it had recruited 52 instructors.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4610583", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8074922561645508}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u0093 In Short. The Salvation Army is an evangelical Christian organization that devotes billions of dollars and thousands of volunteer hours each year to disaster relief, social services and other charitable causes worldwide.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "536177", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8071466088294983}, {"content": "National Doughnut Day was launched in 1938 by the Chicago branch of the Salvation Army, in part as a way to raise funds for, and awareness of, the organization\u00e2\u0080\u0099s work in the community. But the spirit behind the day was the recognition of these women\u00e2\u0080\u0099s contribution to the war effort.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2589904", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8070628643035889}, {"content": "Founder of the Salvation Army. William Booth was born in Nottingham, England. He was converted to Christ through the efforts of a Methodist minister, and soon became interested in working with the outcasts and the poor people of Nottingham.illiam Booth was born of Church of England parents and was baptized when he was two days old. His mother was a devout Christian. His father, Samuel, even though he brought in considerable income, had the misfortune to lose money.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2329700", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8068342804908752}, {"content": "The Salvation Army has its own crest. The orginal design was produced by Captain William Ebdon in 1878, and appeared on the Salvation Army letterhead by 1879. It is similar to the crest still in use today. Each part of the crest has a different meaning: The sun in the centre represents the light and fire of the Holy Spirit. The letter \u00e2\u0080\u0098S\u00e2\u0080\u0099 behind the cross stands for Salvation.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6675262", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8063020706176758}, {"content": "The Salvation Army movement expanded rapidly to Canada, Australia, France, Switzerland, India, South Africa, Iceland, and local neighborhood units. The Salvation Army is active in virtually every corner of the world. General Booth's death in 1912 was a great loss to The Salvation Army. However, he had laid a firm foundation' even his death could not deter the ministry's onward march. His eldest son, Bramwell Booth, succeeded him.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4257873", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8060356974601746}, {"content": "1 The Salvation Army is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law. The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6904863", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8030523061752319}, {"content": "1 Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. The Salvation Army is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6904860", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8023485541343689}, {"content": "The Salvation Army is active in virtually every corner of the world. General Booth's death in 1912 was a great loss to The Salvation Army. However, he had laid a firm foundation' even his death could not deter the ministry's onward march. His eldest son, Bramwell Booth, succeeded him.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2978868", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8014674186706543}, {"content": "Lieutenant Eliza Shirley had left England to join her parents, who had migrated to America earlier in search for work. In 1879, she held the first meeting of The Salvation Army in America, in Philadelphia. The Salvationists were received enthusiastically. Shirley wrote to General Booth, begging for reinforcements. None were available at first.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "7733807", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8000372648239136}, {"content": "Salvation Army Stores. The Salvation Army, an evangelical part of the universal Christian church established in 1865, has been supporting those in need in His name without discrimination for 130 years in the United States.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6980697", "rank": 45, "score": 0.797386884689331}, {"content": "A competitor paid its workers just two pennies a gross, while The Salvation Army paid their employees twice that amount. The Army also began to be involved in relief work, assisting in times of emergency, and disaster. This included the effects of war, with The Salvation Army Naval and Military League starting in 1894.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4606388", "rank": 46, "score": 0.796135425567627}, {"content": "The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "3173625", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7958319783210754}, {"content": "The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2131895", "rank": 48, "score": 0.7958319783210754}, {"content": "On June 6th 1844, the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) was founded by Sir George Williams in London, England. Barry - Sauquoit, Ny On January 6th 1979, the Village People performed Y.M.C.A. on the ABC-TV program 'American Bandstand'...", "qid": 962179, "docid": "7146272", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7948651313781738}, {"content": "In the new millennium, The Salvation Army in the United Kingdom created a sub-brand of itself for the youth, called Alove, the Salvation Army for a new generation. Its purpose is to free the youth of the church and their communities to express themselves and their faith in their own ways.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5653657", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7928337454795837}, {"content": "The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2978867", "rank": 51, "score": 0.792691171169281}, {"content": "NAACP Is Founded (1909): The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded on February 12, 1909. After a race riot in Springfield, Illinois in 1908, The Call went out to Northerners to find a way to create social equality.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5444923", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7924889326095581}, {"content": "Crossing out the words volunteer army, he penned in Salvation Army.. From those words came the basis of the foundation deed of The Salvation Army. From that point, converts became soldiers of Christ and were known then, as now, as Salvationists.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2978870", "rank": 53, "score": 0.7921478748321533}, {"content": "The Savings Bank of the Grand Fountain United Order of True Reformers was the first bank owned by African Americans in the United States. It was founded on March 2, 1888 by Reverend William Washington Browne and opened on April 3, 1889. Although the True Reformers bank was the first black-owned bank chartered in the United States, the Capitol Savings Bank of Washington, D.C. was the first to actually open on October 17, 1888. Born in 1849, Browne was a former Georgia slave who escaped joined the Union Army in the North.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "3628302", "rank": 54, "score": 0.7918070554733276}, {"content": "Our History - A Brief History of the YMCA Movement. 1 The Young Men's Christian Association was founded in London, England, on June 6, 1844, in response to unhealthy social conditions arising in the big cities at the end of the Industrial Revolution (roughly 1750 to 1850).", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2582008", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7904180884361267}, {"content": "We are a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, and contributions are deductible for Federal Income Tax Purposes to the extent permitted under Section 170(b)(2) for corporations. Our mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "220191", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7898339033126831}, {"content": "Comments: 24. 1 On June 6th 1844, the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) was founded by Sir George Williams in London, England.Barry - Sauquoit, Ny. 2 On January 6th 1979, the Village People performed Y.M.C.A. on the ABC-TV program 'American Bandstand'...", "qid": 962179, "docid": "7146269", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7896711826324463}, {"content": "Christian Aid Ministries was founded in 1981 as a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization. Our primary purpose is to be a trustworthy and efficient channel for Amish, Mennonite, and other conservative Anabaptist groups and individuals to minister to physical and spiritual needs around the world.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6694114", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7892920970916748}, {"content": "Current General Andr\u00c3\u00a9 Cox, with headquarters in London, is the international leader of The Salvation Army. In the United States, the functions of The Salvation Army are coordinated by the national commander, whose office is at the national headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "931124", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7890545129776001}, {"content": "The Freedmen's Bureau was established by Congress as the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands on March 3, 1865, to aid and protect former slaves after the end of the war. Its original charter was for one year.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6320164", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7887798547744751}, {"content": "THE SALVATION ARMY. The Salvation Army is an integral part of the Christian Church, although distinctive in government and practice. The Army's doctrine follows the mainstream of Christian belief and its articles of faith emphasise God's saving purposes.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "536178", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7887245416641235}, {"content": "The Salvation Army Northern Division has been serving people in need in Minnesota and North Dakota for more than 125 years. We provide basic needs assistance, housing, youth services, rehabilitation, disaster relief, counseling and more.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "931123", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7886062860488892}, {"content": "The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian. church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "3422319", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7876687049865723}, {"content": "Thus, the Salvation Army was born as a church to take these people in and to nurture them with the Word of God. The Army is a world-wide church today. In addressing drunkenness, Booth thought that those who sought deliverance should be gotten out of the city and taken to the country.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4257872", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7869057655334473}, {"content": "Metal shields were worn as badges by Salvationists from the early 1880s. Today the shield is the Salvation Army\u00e2\u0080\u0099s highly recognisable logo, used across the world. Uniform. By 1878, when the Christian Mission became the Salvation Army, military terms and symbols had become standard across the movement.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6675259", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7855186462402344}, {"content": "Started by the Salvation Army in Chicago in 1938, the day honors the group's donut lassies, who served treats and provided assistance to soldiers on the front lines during World War I. (And this isn't to be confused with National Doughnut Day, which is in November and celebrates the actual food.)", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2589902", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7847068309783936}, {"content": "The men\u00e2\u0080\u0099s social work began in 1890 with a Prison Gate Home in Toronto. The same year a Children\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Shelter was opened. The first Maternity home was opened in Saint John, N.B. in 1898, precursor to the Salvation Army Grace Hospitals.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2978863", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7840296030044556}, {"content": "After working for the Red Cross in France, Clara wanted to bring the organization to America. It took a lot of hard work, but, after four years of lobbying, Clara founded the American Red Cross on May 21, 1881. Since then, the American Red Cross has helped people recover from all sorts of disasters from floods to fires to earthquakes.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2663860", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7838658094406128}, {"content": "The First Congregational Church was founded on April 21, 1872, shortly after the founding of the City of Riverside, when a few of the early settlers banded together and became the first organized church in Riverside. The following year, they constructed the first church building.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2490783", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7836820483207703}, {"content": "Waukegan, IL. About The Salvation Army: Waukegan, IL. For over 100 years The Salvation Army\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Adult Rehabilitation Centers have provided spiritual, social, and emotional assistance for men and women who have lost the ability to cope with their problems and provide for themselves. Centers offers residential housing, work, and group and individual therapy, all in a clean, wholesome environment.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4511502", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7827020883560181}, {"content": "1 The Methodist Church, was founded by John & Charles Wesley in England in 1774. 2 The Unitarian Church was founded by Theophilus Lindley in London in 1774. 3 The Mormon Church (Latter Day Saints) was founded by Joseph Smith in 1829. 4 The Salvation Army was founded by William Booth in London in 1888.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "3705165", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7820111513137817}, {"content": "The Salvation Army Mission Statement The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "7126025", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7817134261131287}, {"content": "Shield Your Identity Seminar October 21 Tree of Lights Red Kettle Campaign Kick-Off November 13 The Salvation Army in Omaha, Nebraska, is a part of The Salvation Army Western Division, serving Nebraska, South Dakota and Western & Central Iowa. Visit The Salvation Army Western Division website.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "3173623", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7811427116394043}, {"content": "Leadership and control of the Freedmen's Aid Society has been attributed to both the Congregational and the Methodist Episcopal churches. The Methodist version of the Society's history states that it was founded in 1866.ducation for freedmen was seen as a top priority among both blacks and whites. The Society was supported by a variety of religious groups and denominations, and it began work in the South three months after organizing. By the end of the first year, it had recruited 52 instructors.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4610588", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7810090184211731}, {"content": "The U.S. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, popularly known as the Freedmen\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Bureau, was established in 1865 by Congress to help former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the U.S. Civil War (1861-65).he Freedmen\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Bureau was established by an act of Congress on March 3, 1865, two months before Confederate General Robert Lee (1807-70) surrendered to the Union\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Ulysses Grant (1822-85) at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, effectively ending the Civil War.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5000521", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7806177735328674}, {"content": "NAACP Is Founded (1909): The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded on February 12, 1909. After a race riot in Springfield, Illinois in 1908, The Call went out to Northerners to find a way to create social equality. In 1909, a group of multi-racial activists held a conference in New York City in response to The Call and decided to form the NAACP (originally called the National Negro Committee). Among the founders were W.E.B.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "3633725", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7805092334747314}, {"content": "Self-made: Nigel Hanger has the Salvation Army to thank for his designer suits, country mansion and Ascot-winning racehorse. When William Booth founded the Salvation Army in 1865, he had the poor and needy in mind. The Methodist minister probably wouldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t have included Nigel Hanger and his \u00c2\u00a35million fortune in that category. But Mr Hanger has the Sally Army to thank for his designer suits, country mansion and Ascot-winning racehorse. The 56-year-old has made millions from selling on the clothes and shoes which thousands of us donate to the Christian charity each week.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4606387", "rank": 77, "score": 0.779801607131958}, {"content": "Milwaukee, WI. About The Salvation Army: Milwaukee, WI. For over 100 years The Salvation Army\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Adult Rehabilitation Centers have provided spiritual, social, and emotional assistance for men and women who have lost the ability to cope with their problems and provide for themselves. Centers offers residential housing, work, and group and individual therapy, all in a clean, wholesome environment.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4511500", "rank": 78, "score": 0.7793805599212646}, {"content": "Founding. The Red Cross came into being at the initiative of a man named Henry Dunant, who helped wounded soldiers at the battle of Solferino in 1859 and then lobbied political leaders to take more action to protect war victims.he Red Cross came into being at the initiative of a man named Henry Dunant, who helped wounded soldiers at the battle of Solferino in 1859 and then lobbied political leaders to take more action to protect war victims.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "1238003", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7789281606674194}, {"content": "Moynier had died that same year. Meanwhile the Red Cross movement had flourished. Its work began to extend from the military sphere to a far broader range of peacetime disasters and needs. The British Red Cross Society was founded in 1870 and the American National Red Cross Society in the US goes back to 1881.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "65092", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7787761688232422}, {"content": "NAACP Is Founded (1909): The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded on February 12, 1909. After a race riot in Springfield, Illinois in 1908, The Call went out to Northerners to find a way to create social equality.n 1909, a group of multi-racial activists held a conference in New York City in response to The Call and decided to form the NAACP (originally called the National Negro Committee).", "qid": 962179, "docid": "3718393", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7782127261161804}, {"content": "A pioneer party, led by Major and Mrs Pascoe, set out from Kimberley, South Africa, on 5 May 1891 in a wagon drawn by 18 oxen, arriving in Fort Salisbury on 18 November. The then Rhodesia became a separate territory on 1 May 1931. Work spread to Botswana where The Salvation Army was officially recognised in 1997.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5329867", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7776970863342285}, {"content": "This infant church (first named Metropolitan Baptist Church) began as a mission-work of High Street Baptist Church in Springfield, Missouri, and it officially organized and chartered as an autonomous assembly on February 2, 1979, with 39 original charter members.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "15378", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7769816517829895}, {"content": "Rescue Squad Donations: The Volunteer Rescue Squad was founded in 1958. They have provided rescue services and disaster relief within our county for over 53 years. They are able to accomplish this mission thru the generous support of their many donors.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5374952", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7768606543540955}, {"content": "Joseph Smith\u00e2\u0080\u0099s red brick store. Circa 1885\u00e2\u0080\u00931886. The founding meeting of the Female Relief Society of Nauvoo took place March 17, 1842, on the second floor of this dry goods store. Several groups met in the upper room, including priesthood quorums, the Masonic lodge, the temple committee, and others. As membership blossomed, the Relief Society had to move their meetings outdoors to a grove near the temple.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "3265293", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7768273949623108}, {"content": "Queens County Savings Bank Established on April 14, 1859 in the village of Flushing, Queens County Savings Bank was the first savings bank chartered by the State of New York in the New York City borough of Queens.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "7893917", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7766128778457642}, {"content": "Gideons International is an evangelical Christian association founded in 1899 in Wisconsin. The Gideons' primary activity is distributing copies of the Bible free of charge. This Bible distribution is a global enterprise taking place in 200 countries, territories and possessions.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8231929", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7765191793441772}, {"content": "William Booth was born in Sneinton, Nottingham, the second son of five children born to Samuel Booth and his second wife, Mary Moss. Booth's father was relatively wealthy by the standards of the time, but during William's childhood, the family descended into poverty.In 1842, Samuel Booth, who could no longer afford his son's school fees, apprenticed the 13-year-old William Booth to a pawnbroker. Samuel Booth died on 23 September 1843.he name The Salvation Army developed from an incident in May 1878. William Booth was dictating a letter to his secretary George Scott Railton and said, We are a volunteer army.. Bramwell Booth heard his father and said, Volunteer, I'm no volunteer, I'm a regular!.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2329695", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7763606309890747}, {"content": "The Salvation Army is serving more people than ever before, assisting Americans seeking the basic necessities of life - food, shelter, and warmth. The Salvation Army is serving more people than ever before, assisting Americans seeking the basic necessities of life - food, shelter, and warmth.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "7126017", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7763513326644897}, {"content": "The first organized volunteer fire department in Annapolis was formed on February 25, 1839 when the Maryland General Assembly authorized the formation of the Independent Fire Company which operated until it was disbanded (1861-1865) during the Civil War.he first organized volunteer fire department in Annapolis was formed on February 25, 1839 when the Maryland General Assembly authorized the formation of the Independent Fire Company which operated until it was disbanded (1861-1865) during the Civil War.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4292302", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7752755880355835}, {"content": "A Christmas Fanfare was written in 2002 for the New York Staff Band of The Salvation Army. It is based on the Christmas carol Joy to the World. Originally scored for four trumpets and four trombones, this lively fanfare reflects the joy evident in the carol at the birth of the Savior.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8746007", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7752528190612793}, {"content": "During the early years of the YMCA in New York, the organization was also developing and expanding in Brooklyn and other boroughs. Founded in 1853, the Brooklyn Young Men's Christian Association merged with the YMCA of Queens in 1924 to form the Brooklyn-Queens Young Men's Christian Association. This organization merged with the YMCA of the City of New York in 1957 to form the YMCA of Greater New York.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5107035", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7751991748809814}, {"content": "To contact The Salvation Army, please visit . Company data is provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Please use this form to report any data issues.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "7428150", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7751697301864624}, {"content": "The Freedmen's Bureau Bill, which established the Freedmen's Bureau on March 3, 1865, was initiated by President Abraham Lincoln and was intended to last for one year after the end of the Civil War. The Freedmen's Bureau was an important agency of early Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2247415", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7750695943832397}, {"content": "The U.S. Army was founded on June 14, 1775, when the Continental Congress authorized enlistment of riflemen to serve the United Colonies for one year. For more on the history of the U.S. Army birthday, click here: the Army birthday.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "529450", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7748106718063354}, {"content": "There is no evidence to suggest there was any close or distant family connection between William Booth and John Wilkes Booth. The founder of the Salvation Army was born on 10 \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 April 1829 in Sneinton, Nottingham, England.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4257871", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7743653059005737}, {"content": "The Salvation Army is part of the religious umbrella that receives faith-based governmental funding. Given the Salvation Army's mission of serving others through biblical principles grounded in Jesus Christ, lawsuits arise over the funding. Salvation Army clients have the option when receiving Salvation Army assistance to participate in services that critics claim force religion on a government-provided service.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5653652", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7741084098815918}, {"content": "Albert Benjamin Simpson. Albert Benjamin Simpson (December 15, 1843 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 October 29, 1919), also known as A. B. Simpson, was a Canadian preacher, theologian, author, and founder of the Christian and Missionary Alliance (C&MA), an evangelical denomination with an emphasis on global evangelism.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "7962094", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7739959955215454}, {"content": "The Salvation Army's Christmas Angel program is a tradition in Arizona. It began in 1986. This is a very personal way in which you can brighten the holidays for a needy child, by purchasing new clothes or a toy for that specific child. In 2013 the program distributed toys to 46,463 children in Arizona.o buy a gift for a Christmas Angel, simply remove the tag from the tree, register the angel with a volunteer and then shop for your angel. Return your gifts by the deadline to the volunteers at that same location, unwrapped, and The Salvation Army will take care of the rest.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4209397", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7737584710121155}, {"content": "About Unitarian Universalism. The national Unitarian Universalist Association was created in 1961 by the merger of Unitarianism and Universalism, both strong Christian movements through the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.he American Unitarian Association helped rescue Jews and others escaping Nazi Germany at the beginning of WWII. The Unitarians formed a Service Committee in 1940. The Universalists helped rescue Jews from Holland and formed their Service Committee in 1945.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4134858", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7736992835998535}]} +{"query": "what is the most popular food in switzerland", "hits": [{"content": "Italian cuisine is popular in contemporary Switzerland, particularly pasta and pizza. Foods often associated with Switzerland include cheese and chocolate. Swiss cheeses, in particular Emmental cheese, Gruyere, Gruy\u00c3\u00a8re, vacherin And, appenzeller are Famous swiss. Products the most popular cheese dishes are fondue And. racletten the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland, the Ticino area, one will find a type of restaurant unique to the region. The Grotto is a rustic eatery, offering traditional food ranging from pasta to homemade meat specialties. Popular dishes are Luganighe and Luganighetta, a type of artisan sausages.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6230226", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8961073756217957}, {"content": "Food, ingredients and the way to prepare it varies greatly all over the country. Generally speaking, basic food items include a huge selection of bread (white, whole wheat etc.), dairy products such as milk, yogurt, butter and-of course-a great variety of the world famous Swiss cheese.Also important are vegetables including beans, carrots, cauliflower, potatoes, spinach etc.inally, there are a lot of sweets, including the second type of food that Switzerland is world famous for: Swiss chocolate. In Switzerland, breakfast typically includes bread, butter or margarine, marmalade or honey, maybe some cheese or cereals, plus milk, cold or hot chocolate, tea or coffee.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "2206197", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8927856087684631}, {"content": "1 Pastetli-This is a popular food in Switzerland. 2 It is a meat pie with different fillings which include meat and mushrooms with cream sauce. 3 Zurcher Geschnetzeltes-This dish is Zurich style cut meat. 4 It is often served with hashed potatoes but could be served with mashed potatoes, pasta or rice.ood of Switzerland. Traditional Food in Switzerland. There are many different dishes in Switzerland that are regional. Italian food is very common in modern Switzerland including pasta and pizza. Swiss cheese includes Emmental cheese, Vacherin and Appenzeller.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6230227", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8885507583618164}, {"content": "Finally, there are a lot of sweets, including the second type of food that Switzerland is world famous for: Swiss chocolate. In Switzerland, breakfast typically includes bread, butter or margarine, marmalade or honey, maybe some cheese or cereals, plus milk, cold or hot chocolate, tea or coffee.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3087481", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8871291875839233}, {"content": "Traditionally of course Fondue and Raclette and cheese in general and chocolate. The things Switzerland is most famous for internationally. (Is said has the best chocolate in the world (invented milk chocolate like we know it today) and some of the best cheeses).", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3437281", "rank": 5, "score": 0.883893609046936}, {"content": "Food, ingredients and the way to prepare it varies greatly all over the country. Generally speaking, basic food items include a huge selection of bread (white, whole wheat etc.), dairy products such as milk, yogurt, butter and-of course-a great variety of the world famous Swiss cheese.Also important are vegetables including beans, carrots, cauliflower, potatoes, spinach etc.ood is quite expensive in Switzerland, at least compared to most European countries and especially compared to the U.S. If you go to a fast food place, you may easily spend up to CHF 10 for a burger, a soft drink and a coffee.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6230224", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8818268179893494}, {"content": "Food, ingredients and the way to prepare it varies greatly all over the country. Generally speaking, basic food items include a huge selection of bread (white, whole wheat etc.), dairy products such as milk, yogurt, butter and-of course-a great variety of the world famous Swiss cheese. Also important are vegetables including beans, carrots, cauliflower, potatoes, spinach etc.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8833507", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8792445063591003}, {"content": "Food, ingredients and the way to prepare it varies greatly all over the country. Generally speaking, basic food items include a huge selection of bread (white, whole wheat etc.), dairy products such as milk, yogurt, butter and - of course - a great variety of the world famous Swiss cheese. Also important are vegetables including beans, carrots, cauliflower, potatoes, spinach etc.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3087479", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8792444467544556}, {"content": "1 Zuercher Z\u00c3\u00bcrcher-Eintopf zurich style hot. 2 Pot vegetables and meat are served all in the same. 3 Pot-Fondue this is a Famous swiss food made of melted. 4 Cheese bread pieces or potato pieces are dipped in. 5 Cheese-Rosti this is a common swiss dish made from grated potatoes that are raw or. cookedood of Switzerland. Traditional Food in Switzerland. There are many different dishes in Switzerland that are regional. Italian food is very common in modern Switzerland including pasta and pizza. Swiss cheese includes Emmental cheese, Vacherin and Appenzeller.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6230221", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8781037330627441}, {"content": "Switzerland Dishes. Swiss Dishes. 1 Zuercher Z\u00c3\u00bcrcher-Eintopf zurich style hot. 2 Pot vegetables and meat are served all in the same. 3 Pot-Fondue this is a Famous swiss food made of melted. 4 Cheese bread pieces or potato pieces are dipped in. cheeseood of Switzerland. Traditional Food in Switzerland. There are many different dishes in Switzerland that are regional. Italian food is very common in modern Switzerland including pasta and pizza. Swiss cheese includes Emmental cheese, Vacherin and Appenzeller.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6230222", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8765888810157776}, {"content": "A: The food people in Switzerland eat ranges from chocolates and cheese to regional specialties such as Bernerplatte and rosti. Rosti is a hash brown-like dish where grated potatoes are fried and often served with bacon, cheese and eggs.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1889863", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8747057914733887}, {"content": "Switzerland is well-known for the cuisine it produces, in particular cheese and chocolate. The country's food is diverse and seasonal, carrying influences from Italy, France and Germany. Traditional Swiss food is rich, in both flavor and calories, and rarely uses herbs and spices.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6218032", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8746709823608398}, {"content": "Switzerland is well-known for the cuisine it produces, in particular cheese and chocolate. The country's food is diverse and seasonal, carrying influences from Italy, France and Germany. Traditional Swiss food is rich, in both flavor and calories, and rarely uses herbs and spices.heese and fondue go hand in hand, but Swiss cuisine has several fondue variations. Swiss cheese, made up of raw milk, is perhaps the most famous cheese to come out of the country. Other famous cheeses are still produced by hand and include Gruyere, Gruy\u00c3\u00a8re, Emmentaler tete T\u00c3\u00aate, De moine Sbrinz. and vacherin", "qid": 833860, "docid": "2206194", "rank": 13, "score": 0.874514639377594}, {"content": "The food of the Swiss is unusual in that it has so many regional influences from the cuisine of its neighbors. This includes the French, German and Italians. Historically, Switzerland was a farming country, and the most popular crops and foods include cheese and potatoes as well as chocolate.witzerland Dishes. Swiss Dishes. 1 Zuercher Z\u00c3\u00bcrcher-Eintopf zurich style hot. 2 Pot vegetables and meat are served all in the same. 3 Pot-Fondue this is a Famous swiss food made of melted. 4 Cheese bread pieces or potato pieces are dipped in. 5 Cheese-Rosti this is a common swiss dish made from grated potatoes that are raw or. cooked", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5167513", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8741540908813477}, {"content": "Switzerland Dishes. Swiss Dishes. 1 Zuercher Z\u00c3\u00bcrcher-Eintopf zurich style hot. 2 Pot vegetables and meat are served all in the same. 3 Pot-Fondue this is a Famous swiss food made of melted. 4 Cheese bread pieces or potato pieces are dipped in. 5 Cheese-Rosti this is a common swiss dish made from grated potatoes that are raw or. cookedood of Switzerland. Traditional Food in Switzerland. There are many different dishes in Switzerland that are regional. Italian food is very common in modern Switzerland including pasta and pizza. Swiss cheese includes Emmental cheese, Vacherin and Appenzeller.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6230220", "rank": 15, "score": 0.873319685459137}, {"content": "Switzerland is well-known for the cuisine it produces, in particular cheese and chocolate. The country's food is diverse and seasonal, carrying influences from Italy, France and Germany. Traditional Swiss food is rich, in both flavor and calories, and rarely uses herbs and spices.ondue and Cheese. Cheese and fondue go hand in hand, but Swiss cuisine has several fondue variations. Swiss cheese, made up of raw milk, is perhaps the most famous cheese to come out of the country. Other famous cheeses are still produced by hand and include Gruyere, Gruy\u00c3\u00a8re, Emmentaler tete T\u00c3\u00aate, De moine Sbrinz. and vacherin", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5167510", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8713294863700867}, {"content": "Food of Switzerland. Traditional Food in Switzerland. There are many different dishes in Switzerland that are regional. Italian food is very common in modern Switzerland including pasta and pizza. Swiss cheese includes Emmental cheese, Vacherin and Appenzeller.ood of Switzerland. Traditional Food in Switzerland. There are many different dishes in Switzerland that are regional. Italian food is very common in modern Switzerland including pasta and pizza. Swiss cheese includes Emmental cheese, Vacherin and Appenzeller.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6230229", "rank": 17, "score": 0.867599368095398}, {"content": "A cart displaying food produced in Switzerland. There are many regional dishes in Switzerland. One example is Z\u00c3\u00bcrcher Geschnetzeltes, thin strips of veal with mushrooms in a cream sauce served with R\u00c3\u00b6sti. Italian cuisine is popular in contemporary Switzerland, particularly pasta and pizza. Foods often associated with Switzerland include cheese and chocolate.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3437288", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8640382885932922}, {"content": "There are many types of bread in Switzerland but one of the most popular and delicious is a soft white loaf called zopf. You'll be able to recognise it easily because it's a plaited loaf (the word zopf means \u00e2\u0080\u0098braid'), with a golden crust, very much like the Jewish bread called challah.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8833502", "rank": 19, "score": 0.855012834072113}, {"content": "What is the most common animal in Switzerland? cows are special in Switzerland,because they make great milk, which makes great chocolate and cheese. Also bears are common,Ibex blue butterfly's, black faced sheep, bouquet i\u00e2\u0080\u00a6n, chamois, and of course, house pets like cats and dogs.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8697642", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8546217679977417}, {"content": "3) Swiss Cheese. This beautiful country is world famous for producing a large variety of cheese. \u00e2\u0080\u0098Cheese with wine\u00e2\u0080\u0099 is a favourite among the Swiss people with different type of cheese for white and red wine.Fondue is the most famous Swiss cheese variety which is generally enjoyed in winter.) Swiss Cheese. This beautiful country is world famous for producing a large variety of cheese. \u00e2\u0080\u0098Cheese with wine\u00e2\u0080\u0099 is a favourite among the Swiss people with different type of cheese for white and red wine.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "2206195", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8545694351196289}, {"content": "Swiss food is influenced by French, German and north Italian cuisine with lots of regional dishes, many of which are based on cheese and potatoes, the ingredients readily available to the Alpine farmers of old.One thing's for sure, you won't go hungry in Switzerland. Cheese fondue.wiss food is influenced by French, German and north Italian cuisine with lots of regional dishes, many of which are based on cheese and potatoes, the ingredients readily available to the Alpine farmers of old.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6230228", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8531121611595154}, {"content": "Swiss food is influenced by French, German and north Italian cuisine with lots of regional dishes, many of which are based on cheese and potatoes, the ingredients readily available to the Alpine farmers of old. One thing's for sure, you won't go hungry in Switzerland. Cheese fondue.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8833504", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8527474403381348}, {"content": "Switzerland. The food of the Swiss is unusual in that it has so many regional influences from the cuisine of its neighbors. This includes the French, German and Italians. Historically, Switzerland was a farming country, and the most popular crops and foods include cheese and potatoes as well as chocolate.he food in Europe can be characterized by four categories: meats, sugar, cereals, and fats. Meats include tripe, fish, blood sausages, and wild game. Brought from India and the New World, cane sugar became a necessary ingredient in European recipes and foods.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8344031", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8526654839515686}, {"content": "Fondue. Fondue in Switzerland may seem cliched, clich\u00c3\u00a9d but it is indelibly woven into the\u00e2\u0080\u0099country s. Fabric for, Centuries swiss living in the mountains relied on fondue as a way to use bread and cheese during colder. Months, today it is a-must have for any local or visitor to the country from autumn to. springosti, Valaisanne-style. Thinly grated potatoes, pan-fried until crisp and golden, rosti is one of Switzerland\u00e2\u0080\u0099s iconic national dishes. Though no one knows when the first rosti was cooked-up, farmers in the canton of Bern would traditionally eat it for breakfast.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6230223", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8507170677185059}, {"content": "Cheese is another food for which Switzerland is known, especially since Switzerland has been producing cheese for many centuries. Whether at home or abroad, the best known cheeses are Emmental (also known as Swiss cheese), Gruy\u00c3\u00a8re, Sbrinz, Appenzell and T\u00c3\u00aate de Moine.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "4881965", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8500993251800537}, {"content": "Fondue. Fondue in Switzerland may seem cliched, clich\u00c3\u00a9d but it is indelibly woven into the\u00e2\u0080\u0099country s. Fabric for, Centuries swiss living in the mountains relied on fondue as a way to use bread and cheese during colder. monthsosti, Valaisanne-style. Thinly grated potatoes, pan-fried until crisp and golden, rosti is one of Switzerland\u00e2\u0080\u0099s iconic national dishes. Though no one knows when the first rosti was cooked-up, farmers in the canton of Bern would traditionally eat it for breakfast.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6230225", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8492775559425354}, {"content": "What To Eat In Switzerland. Traditionally a country of farmers, simple foods reign supreme in this region, but don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t be fooled \u00e2\u0080\u0093 there are still a wealth of fine dining establishments. In fact, Schloss Schauenstein was ranked 30 in the list of the World\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Best restaurants last year and boasts the rather grand setting of a castle.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3437283", "rank": 28, "score": 0.846817135810852}, {"content": "Fondue and Cheese. Cheese and fondue go hand in hand, but Swiss cuisine has several fondue variations. Swiss cheese, made up of raw milk, is perhaps the most famous cheese to come out of the country. Other famous cheeses are still produced by hand and include Gruyere, Gruy\u00c3\u00a8re, Emmentaler tete T\u00c3\u00aate, De moine Sbrinz. and vacherinondue and Cheese. Cheese and fondue go hand in hand, but Swiss cuisine has several fondue variations. Swiss cheese, made up of raw milk, is perhaps the most famous cheese to come out of the country. Other famous cheeses are still produced by hand and include Gruyere, Gruy\u00c3\u00a8re, Emmentaler tete T\u00c3\u00aate, De moine Sbrinz. and vacherin", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5167518", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8434028029441833}, {"content": "Cheese and fondue go hand in hand, but Swiss cuisine has several fondue variations. Swiss cheese, made up of raw milk, is perhaps the most famous cheese to come out of the country. Other famous cheeses are still produced by hand and include Gruyere, Gruy\u00c3\u00a8re, Emmentaler tete T\u00c3\u00aate, De moine Sbrinz. and vacherinheese and fondue go hand in hand, but Swiss cuisine has several fondue variations. Swiss cheese, made up of raw milk, is perhaps the most famous cheese to come out of the country. Other famous cheeses are still produced by hand and include Gruyere, Gruy\u00c3\u00a8re, Emmentaler tete T\u00c3\u00aate, De moine Sbrinz. and vacherin", "qid": 833860, "docid": "2206196", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8428837060928345}, {"content": "Common ingredients are bacon, onions, cheese and mushrooms. Some other well known Swiss dishes are: Geschnetzeltes: sliced pieces of meat (pork, veal, chicken) served with a sauce and often r\u00c3\u00b6sti; Cheese fondue: various kinds of Swiss cheese melted in a pot. Pieces of bread will be dipped into the cheese using a long fork; Raclette: various kinds of food (bread, mushrooms, meat, potatoes) covered in molten or scalloped cheese.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3437286", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8424522876739502}, {"content": "What To Eat In Switzerland: 5 Foods Beyond Fondue. R\u00c3\u00b6sti. Forget hash browns \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the proper crisp potato goods you should be heaping on your breakfast place are rosti and the Swiss are big fans. Eat with eggs and cheese on top for breakfast, or serve as a side to mop up creamy sauces with at dinner time.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3437290", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8417264819145203}, {"content": "What To Eat In Switzerland: 5 Foods Beyond Fondue. By on March 22, 2013 in Switzerland. Switzerland does dairy well \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the molten variety in particular. There\u00e2\u0080\u0099s something rather brilliant about eating hot bubbling cheese or chocolate while you sit nestled among the snowy Alps and this a scene the Swiss have nailed.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3437285", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8411644697189331}, {"content": "Common ingredients are bacon, onions, cheese and mushrooms. Some other well known Swiss dishes are: 1 Geschnetzeltes: sliced pieces of meat (pork, veal, chicken) served with a sauce and often roesti; 2 R\u00c3\u00b6sti cheese: fondue various kinds Of swiss cheese melted in a. pot", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8833506", "rank": 34, "score": 0.839570939540863}, {"content": "Food in Germany is important to its culture. The most popular meats in Germany are pork, veal, and beef. Germans love to smoke or pickle meat since it gives a great flavor to the food. Germans typically eat breads, sausages, meats, vegetables, and cheeses.he food of the Swiss is unusual in that it has so many regional influences from the cuisine of its neighbors. This includes the French, German and Italians. Historically, Switzerland was a farming country, and the most popular crops and foods include cheese and potatoes as well as chocolate.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "2702357", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8376665711402893}, {"content": "In the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland, the Ticino area, one will find a type of restaurant unique to the region. The Grotto is a rustic eatery, offering traditional food ranging from pasta to homemade meat specialties. Popular dishes are Luganighe and Luganighetta, a type of artisan sausages.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3437289", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8367003202438354}, {"content": "Food is quite expensive in Switzerland, at least compared to most European countries and especially compared to the U.S. If you go to a fast food place, you may easily spend up to CHF 10 for a burger, a soft drink and a coffee.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3087477", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8351268768310547}, {"content": "Typical Swiss dishes. It is hard to name typical national dishes since the majority of Swiss recipes is formed by the numerous regional specialties. Switzerland is known for its famous national dish called roesti (r\u00c3\u00b6sti once a regional dish): too chopped grated. potato", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8833509", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8330674171447754}, {"content": "Alps-. Swiss Alps, also known as Central Alps, is the region of Alpine mountain ranges that lie in Switzerland. Around 65% of Switzerland is covered by Alps, one of the most beautiful mountain ranges. No doubt, Switzerland is the place where one can find the highest peaks and glaciers.Skiing and hiking are way of Swiss life.. Swiss Chocolate-. If you tell me you don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t like Swiss chocolate, I would seriously believe you haven\u00e2\u0080\u0099t tasted it yet. Switzerland is famous for the art of chocolate making. They have world\u00e2\u0080\u0099s best milk chocolate made of finest milk and cream.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "2206198", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8286731243133545}, {"content": "Some other well known Swiss dishes are: 1 Geschnetzeltes: sliced pieces of meat (pork, veal, chicken) served with a sauce and often r\u00c3\u00b6sti; 2 Cheese fondue: various kinds of Swiss cheese melted in a pot. 3 Raclette: various kinds of food (bread, mushrooms, meat, potatoes) covered in molten or scalloped cheese.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3437284", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8279629349708557}, {"content": "Pork, beef, and poultry are the main varieties of meat consumed in Germany, pork being the most popular. Average annual meat consumption is 61 kg (134 lb). Among poultry, chicken is most common, although duck, goose, and turkey are also consumed.ce cream and sorbets are also very popular. Italian-run ice cream parlours were the first large wave of foreign-run eateries in Germany, becoming widespread in the 1920s. Spaghettieis, which resembles spaghetti, tomato sauce, and ground cheese on a plate, is a popular ice cream dessert.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5897837", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8273495435714722}, {"content": "It starts with fast food, such as burger, fish and chips etc., continues with self service restaurants and what people in the U.S. use to call a family restaurant where you get all the regular menus and ends with spectacular (and very expensive) restaurants, where to eat is supposed to be an experience.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8833508", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8237674832344055}, {"content": "Did you know that when you loose your piece of bread in the cheese, you. have to pay for the next bottle. of wine, sing a song or do something embarrassing. Did you know the other very popular Swiss cheese dish, called Raclette, where cheese is melted and. scrapped directly from the wheel of cheese.id you know that Gruyere is not just the name of the world famous. cheese, but also the name of a. wonderful town and a beautiful region close to the mountains and on the. border of the French-and. German-speaking parts of Switzerland.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "7706738", "rank": 43, "score": 0.822999119758606}, {"content": "Roesti ([r\u00c3\u00b6sti]) \u00cb\u0088roe\u00cb\u0090\u00ca\u0083ti \u00cb\u0088r\u00c3\u00b8\u00cb\u0090\u00ca\u0083ti or roeschti R\u00c3\u00b6schti is a swiss dish consisting. Mainly of potatoes it was originally, a breakfast dish commonly eaten by farmers in The, canton of bern but is now Eaten all over switzerland and. around the world", "qid": 833860, "docid": "4431446", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8207257390022278}, {"content": "Among the most popular and most common are Bratwurst, usually made of ground pork and spices, the Wiener (Viennese), which may be pork or beef and is smoked and fully cooked in a water bath, and Blutwurst (blood sausage) or Schwarzwurst (black sausage) made from blood (often of pigs or geese).ce cream and sorbets are also very popular. Italian-run ice cream parlours were the first large wave of foreign-run eateries in Germany, becoming widespread in the 1920s. Spaghettieis, which resembles spaghetti, tomato sauce, and ground cheese on a plate, is a popular ice cream dessert.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5897839", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8197195529937744}, {"content": "Swiss Chard is Our Food of the Week. This week we celebrate Swiss chard as our Food of the Week. Swiss chard has long been a very popular and healthy addition to the Mediterranean Diet, which has been recognized as a great way to promote health and longevity.wiss Chard is Our Food of the Week. This week we celebrate Swiss chard as our Food of the Week. Swiss chard has long been a very popular and healthy addition to the Mediterranean Diet, which has been recognized as a great way to promote health and longevity.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "2037474", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8178842067718506}, {"content": "The term \u00e2\u0080\u0098fondue' has come to describe other dishes where food is dipped into a pot of hot liquid, such as fonduebourguignonne (beef cooked in hot oil) and chocolate fondue. Make your own: 1 Here's the classic fondue recipe \u00e2\u0080\u0093 from Switzerland. 2 Jamie Oliver has this easy cheese fondue recipe.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8833505", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8142929077148438}, {"content": "Swiss Flavours is offering a wide range of high quality specialties and standard ingredients for all food manufacturers in Baltic states, Scandinavia, Poland and Russia. We follow the latest trends of the food industry and are able to share the knowledge about technological and marketing questions.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "223308", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8141188025474548}, {"content": "Little, mountainous, efficient Switzerland is one of Europe's most appealing destinations. Wedged neatly between Germany, Austria, France, and Italy, Switzerland melds the best of all worlds \u00e2\u0080\u0094 and adds a healthy dose of chocolate, cowbells, and cable cars. Fiercely independent and decidedly high-tech, the Swiss stubbornly hold on to their quaint traditions, too.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6083481", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8135946989059448}, {"content": "This most desirable city in the world is pride of Switzerland. According to some surveys it is the city with best quality of life in the world and the wealthiest city of Europe. This city is well known for luxurious shopping, lodging and cuisine.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6218034", "rank": 50, "score": 0.813499927520752}, {"content": "Around 65% of Switzerland is covered by Alps, one of the most beautiful mountain ranges. No doubt, Switzerland is the place where one can find the highest peaks and glaciers. Skiing and hiking are way of Swiss life. Some of the famous Alpine Mountains in Switzerland are the Matterhorn, the Eiger and the Jungfrau.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "4046123", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8134628534317017}, {"content": "Street food is the cheapest way to go and will save you the most money. Expect to spend 3-5 CHF for cheap snacks and about 11 CHF for something more filling. Cook \u00e2\u0080\u0094 With sit-down restaurants costing around 40 CHF per meal per person, eating out in Switzerland can be very costly, so buy your groceries. A week\u00e2\u0080\u0099s worth of food (bread, pasta, rice, eggs, vegetables, cheese, deli meats for sandwiches, and some assorted fruit) will cost you 75-100 CHF. The major supermarkets are Migros, COOP, and Spar. COOP is the most expensive.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3087483", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8131336569786072}, {"content": "Eventually, Kohler, Peter, and food magnate Henri Nestl\u00c3\u00a9 joined forces to create the Swiss Chocolate Society, which eventually became the Nestl\u00c3\u00a9 company. Today, Swiss consumers eat more than 23 pounds of the country\u00e2\u0080\u0099s most famous product per year. There\u00e2\u0080\u0099s another factor to Switzerland\u00e2\u0080\u0099s high chocolate consumption: wealth. (Which may also explain the correlation with Nobel prizes.) Few cocoa-producing countries are big chocolate consumers, because chocolate is a luxury.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "2022688", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8129889965057373}, {"content": "This most desirable city in the world is pride of Switzerland. According to some surveys it is the city with best quality of life in the world and the wealthiest city of Europe. This city is well known for luxurious shopping, lodging and cuisine. Founded by the Romans, Zurich lies in north central part of the country.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "4881963", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8128790259361267}, {"content": "1 Chocolate-Switzerland may always have a rivalry with Belgium for the world's best chocolate, but there's no doubting that the Swiss variety is amazingly good. 2 Switzerland is also home to the huge Nestle nestl\u00c3\u00a9 food. companyhe French version of La Suisse Romande / La Romandie ([41] , the French-speaking Switzerland), Swiss French [42] , is essentially standard French with some differences. It is spoken more slowly, with more of a drawl. The numbers are not the same.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "7944293", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8118253946304321}, {"content": "This is one of those countries where one can go in any season and enjoy to the best. It is not only the natural beauty for what Switzerland is known. There are numerous things related to Switzerland that attract people like Swiss watches, music festivals, cheese and chocolates to name some.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6218040", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8116481900215149}, {"content": "Swiss-made:souvenirs and luxury goods [edit]. Switzerland is famous for a few key goods: watches, chocolate, cheese, and Swiss Army knives. 1 Watches-Switzerland is the watch-making capital of the world, and Swiss Made on a watch face has long been a mark of quality.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "7038170", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8115895986557007}, {"content": "For example, Switzerland is famous for its notorious bank that stocks all the black money in the world! If you look at this country from a non-tourist perspective, you can find many interesting Swiss things here. That is why, Boldsky has put together a list of seven things that Switzerland is famous for.Things That Switzerland Is Famous For: Swiss Chocolate. Swiss chocolate is a term in itself. When you have a piece of chocolate and say, 'it seems Swiss', it basically means that it really tastes, good.hat is why, Boldsky has put together a list of seven things that Switzerland is famous for. Things That Switzerland Is Famous For: Swiss Chocolate. Swiss chocolate is a term in itself. When you have a piece of chocolate and say, 'it seems Swiss', it basically means that it really tastes, good.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5167512", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8112674355506897}, {"content": "The company is in existence since 1887 and is the most sold chocolate in switzerland since 1985. The best products are : The 125 years special chocolates, The Frey Tourist, the Frey pralinor, The Swiss Army chocolate and the M-Budget chocolate. Picture 3: A military ration of chocolate.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "596153", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8105770349502563}, {"content": "With a modern raclette grill, you melt the cheese on one layer and can scrape it over the grilled vegetables and meats. Make your own: 1 Try this traditional Swiss recipe; 2 or this one, which pairs the rich cheese with carrot and celeriac salads; 3 here's a Swiss recipe (in German) for a raclette with chicken.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8833503", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8101747632026672}, {"content": "It is not only the natural beauty for what Switzerland is known. There are numerous things related to Switzerland that attract people like Swiss watches, music festivals, cheese and chocolates to name some.witzerland is home to a large number of small and large lakes. There is a scenic beauty in Switzerland with all the lakes, mountain ranges and meadows. One can easily fall in love with the beauty of Lake Geneva, Lake Zurich and Lake Neuchatel. These crystal clear mountain lakes make the world\u00e2\u0080\u0099s best Lake views.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5167511", "rank": 61, "score": 0.810150146484375}, {"content": "Best Answer: Regional French Food of Burgandy The French regional food of Burgundy is known for being substantial and served in particularly large portions. The most famous regional food from Burgundy in Boeuf Bourguignon, which is beef marinated with mushrooms, onions and carrots.Similar to French regional food from Normandy, many recipes from Burgundy make substantial use of cream based sauces.he food of Perigord is famous for its truffles and poultry. A special food that is particularly popular in Perigord is goose liver pate served with many main dishes in this region in France.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8441995", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8088798522949219}, {"content": "There are numerous things related to Switzerland that attract people like Swiss watches, music festivals, cheese and chocolates to name some. Switzerland has interesting history and is also known for world welfare organizations that mostly either started in Switzerland or have their Headquarters there.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "4046122", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8087220191955566}, {"content": "Fondue is a traditional Swiss meal, dating back to the eighteenth century. Both wine and cheese are important industries in Switzerland. Most Swiss families usually have the ingredients to make fondue in their homes.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5832657", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8079278469085693}, {"content": "Meat is an important part of the Polish diet. Pork is the most popular meat, and the most commonly eaten meat dish is a fried, breaded pork cutlet served with thick sauce. Beef, ham, and sausage are also eaten regularly. The meat stew called bigos is often called the national dish of Poland.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8793786", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8075677156448364}, {"content": "The little European jewel of Switzerland is known for its watches, chocolates, impossibly steep ski slopes and castles. What makes castles the most visited tourist destinations in Switzerland is what makes this country unique--a zeal for precision, preservation and an artist's keen eye for beauty. Chillon is not only Switzerland's most popular castle, but it is the most popular historical monument in the country. The setting, between the shores of Lake Geneva and the Alps, is powerful.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "115142", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8067808747291565}, {"content": "Ice cream and sorbets are also very popular. Italian-run ice cream parlours were the first large wave of foreign-run eateries in Germany, becoming widespread in the 1920s. Spaghettieis, which resembles spaghetti, tomato sauce, and ground cheese on a plate, is a popular ice cream dessert.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5417398", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8063962459564209}, {"content": "Originating in Austria, the breaded schnitzel is popular in many countries and made using either veal, mutton, chicken, beef, turkey, reindeer, or pork. It is very similar to the French dish escalope.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "207381", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8063260316848755}, {"content": "Finnish cuisine is very similar to Swedish cuisine. In fact, Swedish dishes like Janssons frestelse (janssoninkiusaus), pyttipannu, and gravlax are common in Finland. The overarching difference is the Finns' preference for unsweetened foods.he most popular meats in Finland are pork (33.5 kg/year/person in 2005), beef (18.6 kg) and chicken & duck (13.3 kg). Approximately one third of this is eaten as sausage (makkara), which is mostly made from pork but often mixes in other meats as well.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "313130", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8061428666114807}, {"content": "We've got four official languages that are spoken in Switzerland; three of them belong to the most important languages in Europe: 64% speak German, 20% French, 6.5% Italian, and 0.5% Rumantsch Grischun (Romansh) , and all have the right to address the federal assembly in their own language.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "4086002", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8058375120162964}, {"content": "Switzerland Cheese. Raclette Suisse Cheese: Raclette is a cheese from Switzerland made with whole cow's milk. It has a thin, brownish-orange rind and a firm, supple body that is ivory to light yellow with few, if any, holes.It is classified as semi-hard. Raclette has a very distinctive flavor; nutty, slightly acidic, aromatic and similar to Gruyere-type cheeses.aclette Suisse Cheese: Raclette is a cheese from Switzerland made with whole cow's milk. It has a thin, brownish-orange rind and a firm, supple body that is ivory to light yellow with few, if any, holes.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6211801", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8057531118392944}, {"content": "The agricultural products that make Switzerland famous, such as chocolate, cheese and wine, represent only a small portion of the total of goods exported by Switzerland. Swiss imports. Switzerland\u00e2\u0080\u0099s mineral resources are limited, thus the country has to import and process them, and then resell them as finished products. Although Switzerland is a manufacturer of agricultural products, the country still relies on imported products to satisfy the commercial demand. Key products imported by Switzerland are: machinery, chemicals, metals, agricultural products and cars.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6812180", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8045843243598938}, {"content": "Top 12 Things Switzerland is Famous for. Amidst the lakes, rivers, mountains and the aesthetic beauty of nature is situated Europe\u00e2\u0080\u0099s most beautiful country, Switzerland. The country is bound by the diversity of language and religions. Switzerland is the only country with four national languages- German, French, Italian and Rumantsch. This is one of those countries where one can go in any season and enjoy to the best. It is not only the natural beauty for what Switzerland is known.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "4046129", "rank": 73, "score": 0.804370641708374}, {"content": "Pork, beef, and poultry are the main varieties of meat consumed in Germany, pork being the most popular. Average annual meat consumption is 59 kg (130 lb). Among poultry, chicken is most common, although duck, goose, and turkey are also consumed. Game meats, especially boar, hare, and venison are also widely available, especially in autumn and winter. Lamb and goat are less popular.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1011910", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8042365312576294}, {"content": "Emmentaler and Swiss-Style Cheese. Cheese is among the most ancient manufactured foods. More than a thousand cheese varieties are known throughout the world. This astounding diversity stems from a number of factors, including the type of milk used (cow, ewe, goat, caribou, buffalo, yak), the manufacturing process and local preferences.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3320119", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8038548827171326}, {"content": "Antelope House at Zoo Basel: Switzerland's most visited tourist attraction with an entrance fee. Tourists are drawn to Switzerland's Alpine climate and landscapes, in particular for skiing and mountaineering. As of 2011, tourism accounted for an estimated 2.9% of Switzerland's gross domestic product.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8400007", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8036893010139465}, {"content": "GOAT is the most popular meat worldwide, due to it's ease of transport and care in plus provider of dairy in the Middle East and Africa. Chicken is the most popular meat in North America - Beef falls to a distant second. 47 people found this useful.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "456072", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8029799461364746}, {"content": "Alps-. Swiss Alps, also known as Central Alps, is the region of Alpine mountain ranges that lie in Switzerland. Around 65% of Switzerland is covered by Alps, one of the most beautiful mountain ranges. No doubt, Switzerland is the place where one can find the highest peaks and glaciers.witzerland is home to a large number of small and large lakes. There is a scenic beauty in Switzerland with all the lakes, mountain ranges and meadows. One can easily fall in love with the beauty of Lake Geneva, Lake Zurich and Lake Neuchatel. These crystal clear mountain lakes make the world\u00e2\u0080\u0099s best Lake views.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5167515", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8029166460037231}, {"content": "Punjabi cuisine (from the Punjab region Northern India and Eastern Pakistan) is arguably the most popular north Indian cuisine offering a wide assortment of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian delicacies and there is no second thought in this.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8346251", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8025910258293152}, {"content": "Swiss cheeses from Switzerland, like the famous Emmental and Gruyere, are typically crafted of unpasteurized, raw milk. Swiss cheeses produced in the United States, like Aged, Baby, and Lacy or Lorraine Swiss, are made from pasteurized cow\u00e2\u0080\u0099s milk.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6943600", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8023043870925903}, {"content": "Pork, beef, and poultry are the main varieties of meat consumed in Germany, pork being the most popular. Average annual meat consumption is 61 kg (134 lb). Among poultry, chicken is most common, although duck, goose, and turkey are also consumed. Game meats, especially boar, rabbit, and venison are also widely available all year round. Lamb and goat are less popular.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5417399", "rank": 81, "score": 0.802017331123352}, {"content": "Answer by Sergio Bastias. Confidence votes 73. GOAT is the most popular meat worldwide, due to it's ease of transport and care in plus provider of dairy in the Middle East and Africa. Chicken is the most popular meat in North America-Beef falls to a distant second.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "923380", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8019325733184814}, {"content": "Limoncello is the second most popular liqueur in Italy and it has recently become popular in other parts of the world. Restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand are now increasingly offering limoncello on their beverage and dessert menus.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "4310717", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8011464476585388}, {"content": "Updated 11/11/16. Some foods are generally more popular than others. England is famous for fish and chips, Italy for it's pasta dishes, and the Middle East is famous for a few different dishes. Here you will find the most popular and widely recognized Middle eastern dishes and their recipes.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "7619330", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8010414838790894}, {"content": "Switzerland is the only country with four national languages-German, French, Italian and Rumantsch. This is one of those countries where one can go in any season and enjoy to the best. It is not only the natural beauty for what Switzerland is known.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6218039", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8005471229553223}, {"content": "Fun Statistics. 1 The Swiss have the highest per-capita consumption of chocolate in the world at over 22 pounds per annum. 2 Germany no longer drinks the most beer in the world. 3 Hazelnuts have been used in Germany for more than 11,000 years, according to archaeological pollen studies.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6875877", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8004917502403259}, {"content": "Soft mould ripened cheese (white mould cheese). Typical examples are Swiss Brie, Swiss Camembert or Tomme. The white rind is usually eaten with the cheese. Smear soft cheese. Whilst it is being ripened, this soft cheese is washed or smeared with brine and then kept in salt water, hence its brown-coloured rind.oft cheese. Soft cheese is mostly produced from pasteurised milk. Since its water content is around 50%, it has quite a short ripening time of just a few weeks. It is usually possible to distinguish between two types of soft cheese.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8494110", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7999647855758667}, {"content": "Austria. Austrian food is rich in texture and has a unique flavor. Austrian cuisine was influenced by the countries surrounding it. These countries are Germany, Hungary, and Italy. The most consumed meats in Austria are chicken, beef, and pork.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1863879", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7997874617576599}, {"content": "So for most immigrants the use of the official Swiss language of the region (German, French, Italian) is the only practical way to read product declarations in the supermarket, to stay informed about important events in Switzerland and to communicate when talking to native Swiss people or to immigrants from other countries.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8189163", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7994513511657715}, {"content": "Frikadeller are also a popular choice on the German and Danish lunch buffet, eaten on rugbrod with red cabbage or pickle slices. The combination of frikadeller and a cold potato salad is very popular at picnics or potluck dinners, due to the ease of transporting either component after cooking. A common variant of frikadeller are fish frikadeller, made from a similar recipe with minced fish instead of pork or chicken. Lacto-ovo vegetarians can also make vegetarfrikadeller with grated parsnip, beetroot and carrots as fake meat. [ source: Wikipedia ] 1/2 pound of mixed ground meat (half beef, half pork)", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6778376", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7994292378425598}, {"content": "Extra hard and hard cheese. Sbrinz AOP is a typical extra hard cheese. Emmentaler AOP and Le Gruyere GRUY\u00c3\u00a8RE aop are the best known examples of the hard cheese. Category all these cheeses are made from raw milk in its natural, state are-full fat cheeses with at least45 %.F.D. m and have quite a long ripening. processoft cheese. Soft cheese is mostly produced from pasteurised milk. Since its water content is around 50%, it has quite a short ripening time of just a few weeks. It is usually possible to distinguish between two types of soft cheese.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8494106", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7992023825645447}, {"content": "Parmigiano Reggiano. Alongside Mozzarella, Parmigiano Reggiano is one of Italy's most famous cheeses. This cow's milk cheese is a subtle blend of many Italian provinces including Parma and Bologna.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8069060", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7990782260894775}, {"content": "By far the most popular use for this ingredient is in the signature Italian food dish of risotto. Here rice is mixed with broth, vegetables and spices to make a very creamy and flavorful dish. The broth may be meat-based, fish-based, or vegetable-based; many kinds include parmesan cheese, butter, and onion.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1160963", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7987676858901978}, {"content": "Soups are very popular, made with vegetables, broth, beets, and many other ingredients. Vegetables are in common use, among which cabbage is probably the most famous. Polish cuisine includes different kinds of dumplings and noodles, the most notable of which are \u00e2\u0080\u009cpierogi\u00e2\u0080\u009d and \u00e2\u0080\u009ckluski\u00e2\u0080\u009d. And of course there is no need to mention the excellent bread and delicious sausages. Polish cuisine is generally demanding in preparation.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "7086477", "rank": 94, "score": 0.79874587059021}, {"content": "Gnocchi and spaetzle sp\u00c3\u00a4tzle are sometimes considered; pasta they are both traditional in parts Of. Italy as with, pizza pasta is the core part of the recipe but can be combined with many different types of food such as various, meats, cheeses herbs and. sauces very popular Italian dish is the minestrone soup. This soup makes excellent use of one of the most popular ingredients in Italian food \u00e2\u0080\u0093 beans. Beans are widely used in Italian food and are the feature ingredient in many soups, not just the minestrone. Together with beans, nuts are another popular ingredient.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1290165", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7987068891525269}, {"content": "We've got four official languages that are spoken in Switzerland; three of them belong to the most important languages in Europe: 64% speak German, 20% French, 6.5% Italian, and 0.5% Rumantsch Grischun (Romansh) , and all have the right to address the federal assembly in their own language.So\u00e2\u0080\u00a6.rench is exclusively spoken in the cantons Geneva, Jura, Vaud and Neuchatel; neuch\u00c3\u00a2tel bilingual cantons Are/Fribourg, Freiburg/Berne, Bern/Valais wallis and parts Of/Basel. bale b\u00c3\u00a2le", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5097133", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7983402609825134}, {"content": "Austria. Austrian food is rich in texture and has a unique flavor. Austrian cuisine was influenced by the countries surrounding it. These countries are Germany, Hungary, and Italy. The most consumed meats in Austria are chicken, beef, and pork. Pastries, sweets, jams, and cakes are also Austrian favorites.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6209972", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7979319095611572}, {"content": "Pronunciation: [EM-mawn-tahl] Produced since the 13th century, Emmental is Switzerland's oldest and most important cheese. It's named for that country's Emme Valley and is the swiss cheese after which all others were patterned. The only true Emmental is produced in Switzerland, but the name isn't protected so you'll also find Emmentals from other countries including Austria, France, Denmark, Finland, Germany and the United States.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "771855", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7977058291435242}, {"content": "Cucumbers are also eaten in a salad with sour cream, another staple of the Polish diet. Vegetables are usually eaten boiled. Meat is an important part of the Polish diet. Pork is the most popular meat, and the most commonly eaten meat dish is a fried, breaded pork cutlet served with thick sauce.Beef, ham, and sausage are also eaten regularly. The meat stew called bigos is often called the national dish of Poland.Other famous Polish dishes are golabki (cabbage leaves stuffed with ground meat and rice) and golonka (fresh ham served with horse-radish).ucumbers are also eaten in a salad with sour cream, another staple of the Polish diet. Vegetables are usually eaten boiled. Meat is an important part of the Polish diet. Pork is the most popular meat, and the most commonly eaten meat dish is a fried, breaded pork cutlet served with thick sauce.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "591416", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7976369261741638}, {"content": "Alongside Mozzarella, Parmigiano Reggiano is one of Italy's most famous cheeses. This cow's milk cheese is a subtle blend of many Italian provinces including Parma and Bologna.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8069057", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7975174188613892}]} +{"query": "what is famvir prescribed for", "hits": [{"content": "Famciclovir (Famvir\u00c2\u00ae) is a prescription antiviral medication used to treat the following conditions: Herpes simplex infections (including cold sores and genital herpes) in people with HIV or other conditions that weaken the immune system.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8117090", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8776977062225342}, {"content": "Famciclovir (Famvir) is a drug used for the treatment of genital herpes, cold sores, shingles, and chickenpox. Side effects, drug interactions, warnings and precautions, and pregnancy information should be reviewed prior to taking this medication.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5279567", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8688887357711792}, {"content": "Famciclovir (Famvir\u00c2\u00ae) is a prescription antiviral medication used to treat the following conditions: Shingles in people with normal immune systems. Recurring genital herpes in people with normal immune systems. Recurring cold sores in people with normal immune systems.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8117091", "rank": 3, "score": 0.860401451587677}, {"content": "Famciclovir (Famvir) is sometimes used to treat the herpes virus that causes cold sores and genital herpes (as well as the virus that causes shingles). This medicine is available only by prescription and is taken orally in tablet form.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2647994", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8585503101348877}, {"content": "It slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus so that the body can fight off the infection. Famciclovir will not cure herpes, but it can lessen the symptoms of the infections. Famciclovir is used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, including genital herpes, cold sores, and shingles. There is no cure for herpes and famciclovir will not prevent you from developing symptoms in the future. Famciclovir may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "444374", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8424271941184998}, {"content": "Famciclovir is an antiviral medication used for treating shingles, genital herpes, and cold sores. This eMedTV article offers dosing information for the medication, explains how it works, describes its clinical effects for various conditions, and more.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8117096", "rank": 6, "score": 0.828697681427002}, {"content": "Famciclovir is commonly prescribed to treat cold sores, genital herpes, and shingles. The antiviral medication is typically used at the first signs of an outbreak to help reduce symptoms and prevent outbreaks from occurring again. Depending on the condition being treated, the tablets can be taken every day, for just one day, or for a week.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8117089", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8233070969581604}, {"content": "Famvir (Famciclovir) is approved by the FDA for the treatment of cold sores. If started at the first sign of symptoms, taking a single high dose of Famvir can shorten the herpes infection by two days. Valtrex (Valacyclovir) is also approved by the FDA to treat cold sores.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6704400", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8185134530067444}, {"content": "DRUG DESCRIPTION. The active ingredient in FAMVIR tablets is famciclovir, an orally administered prodrug of the antiviral agent penciclovir. Chemically, famciclovir is known as 2-[2-(2-amino-9H-purin-9-yl)ethyl]-1,3-propanediol diacetate. Its molecular formula is C 14 H 19 N 5 O 4; its molecular weight is 321.3.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "444375", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8163397908210754}, {"content": "Uses. Famciclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses. It treats shingles caused by herpes zoster. It also treats outbreaks of herpes simplex that cause cold sores around the mouth, sores around the anus, and genital herpes. In people with frequent outbreaks of genital herpes, famciclovir is used to help reduce the number of future episodes. Famciclovir is an antiviral drug. However, it is not a cure for these infections. The viruses that cause these infections continue to live in the body even between outbreaks.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "444380", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8157686591148376}, {"content": "Efavirenz (EFV), sold under the brand names Sustiva among others, is an antiretroviral medication used to treat and prevent HIV/AIDS. It is generally recommended for use with other antiretrovirals. It may be used for prevention after a needlestick injury or other potential exposure. It is sold both by itself and in combination as efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2524143", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8132143020629883}, {"content": "Amantadine is an antiviral medication. It blocks the actions of viruses in your body. Amantadine is used to treat and to prevent influenza A (a viral infection). There may be some flu seasons during which amantadine is not recommended because certain flu strains may be resistant to this drug. Amantadine is also used to treat Parkinson's disease and Parkinson-like symptoms such as stiffness and shaking that may be caused by the use of certain drugs. Amantadine may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8838469", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8080523610115051}, {"content": "Efavirenz is a prescription medicine approved by the U.S. (FDA) for the treatment of HIV in adults and in children 3 months of age and older who weigh at least 7 pounds 12 ounces (3.5 kilograms). Efavirenz is always used in combination with other HIV medicines.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2695584", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8068748712539673}, {"content": "Other types of antiviral drugs, such as amantadine (Symmetrel) and rimantadine (Flumadine) are used to prevent or treat certain kinds of influenza (flu).They are given either alone or in combination with flu shots. Still another class of drugs, antiretroviral drugs, targets a specific type of virus calleda retrovirus.ther types of antiviral drugs, such as amantadine (Symmetrel) and rimantadine (Flumadine) are used to prevent or treat certain kinds of influenza (flu).They are given either alone or in combination with flu shots. Still another class of drugs, antiretroviral drugs, targets a specific type of virus calleda retrovirus.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6484459", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8055883646011353}, {"content": "Biochem/physiol Actions. Famciclovir is an antiretroviral guanosine analog used to treat herpesvirus infections and hepatitis B. Famciclovir is rapidly converted to penciclovir. Viral thymidine kinase phosphorylates penciclovir to a monophosphate form that celular kinases convert in turn to penciclovir triphosphate.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "857789", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8041141629219055}, {"content": "What is MAVYRET? \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 MAVYRET is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with chronic (lasting a long time) hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotypes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 infection without cirrhosis or with compensated cirrhosis. MAVYRET contains the two medicines: glecaprevir and pibrentasvir.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1200015", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8038665056228638}, {"content": "Antiviral drugs. Antiviral drugs are medicines that cure or control virus infections. There are several different drugs in the antiviral family, and each is used for specific kinds of viral infections.ther types of antiviral drugs, such as amantadine (Symmetrel) and rimantadine (Flumadine) are used to prevent or treat certain kinds of influenza (flu).They are given either alone or in combination with flu shots. Still another class of drugs, antiretroviral drugs, targets a specific type of virus calleda retrovirus.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6484455", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8031449317932129}, {"content": "Amantadine (Symmetrel) is an antiviral drug that was originally developed to prevent influenza but was found to improve mild symptoms (tremor, akinesia, rigidity) in people with Parkinson disease. Its benefit appears to be temporary in some cases.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1227852", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8015066981315613}, {"content": "Fosamprenavir is a prescription medicine approved by the U.S. (FDA) for the treatment of HIV in adults and children 4 weeks of age and older. Fosamprenavir is always used in combination with other HIV medicines. Fosamprenavir belongs to a class (group) of HIV drugs called inhibitors (PIs).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2931848", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8011364936828613}, {"content": "What it Treats. Adult patients: Valcyte\u00c2\u00ae (valganciclovir hydrochloride) is prescribed to patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) for the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis. When CMV virus infects the eyes, it is called CMV retinitis.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5986855", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8010618686676025}, {"content": "RIFABUTIN is an antibiotic. It is used to prevent mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) in people with HIV infection. This medicine does not cure or prevent HIV. It will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5113331", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8009851574897766}, {"content": "Flumadine, also known by its generic name, rimantadine, is an antiviral drug approved for the treatment and prevention of flu caused by influenza virus A. It is approved for the treatment of flu in in adults over 17 years of age, and for the prevention of type A flu infection in children ages 1 to 16 years.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7078014", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8008747100830078}, {"content": "Generic Name: Efavirenz. Generic for Sustiva* (Efavirenz) is an antiviral medication used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. Efavirenz prevents the multiplication of HIV cells in your body. It belongs to a class of drugs known as non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6124144", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8007456064224243}, {"content": "Generic Name: Fluvoxamine Meleate. Luvox (Fluvoxamine) is used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder, OCD, and treat depression. Uses, dosage, side effects of Luvox.Outside U.S., Brand Names also known as: Dumirox; Dumyrox; Faverin; Favoxil; Fevarin; Floxyfral; Maveral.luvoxamine (Luvox) is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3724845", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8001211881637573}, {"content": "When famciclovir is used for shingles treatment, it will help the shingles rash heal more quickly. Famciclovir is not a cure for shingles, as the virus will always remain in your body and may become active again.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "444377", "rank": 25, "score": 0.7997497320175171}, {"content": "Aciclovir (ACV), also known as acyclovir, is an antiviral medication. It is primarily used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus infections, chickenpox, and shingles. Other uses include prevention of cytomegalovirus infections following transplant and infections due to Epstein-Barr virus. It is available by mouth and intravenously.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "272202", "rank": 26, "score": 0.7995717525482178}, {"content": "What is Lexiva? Lexiva (fosamprenavir) is an antiviral medicine that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying in your body. Lexiva is used to treat HIV, the virus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Lexiva is for use in adults and children who are at least 4 weeks old.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2931850", "rank": 27, "score": 0.7991635799407959}, {"content": "Nelfinavir (brand name Viracept) is an antiretroviral drug used in the treatment of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Nelfinavir belongs to the class of drugs known as protease inhibitors (PIs) and like other PIs is almost always used in combination with other antiretroviral drugs.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5139287", "rank": 28, "score": 0.7984898090362549}, {"content": "The Effect of Famciclovir on Cold Sores. Famvir (Famciclovir) is approved by the FDA for the treatment of cold sores. If started at the first sign of symptoms, taking a single high dose of Famvir can shorten the herpes infection by two days. Valtrex Is a Well-Known Treatment for Cold Sores. Valtrex (Valacyclovir) is also approved by the FDA to treat cold sores. If started at the first sign of symptoms, taking Valtrex twice a day for one day can shorten the duration of herpes infection. Suppressive Therapy for Cold Sores.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6704401", "rank": 29, "score": 0.7984579801559448}, {"content": "Prescription famotidine is used to treat ulcers (sores on the lining of the stomach or small intestine); gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD, a condition in which backward flow of acid from the stomach causes heartburn and injury of the esophagus [tube that connects the mouth and stomach]); and conditions where the stomach produces too much acid, ...", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8329774", "rank": 30, "score": 0.7981216907501221}, {"content": "Tamiflu is a prescription medicine used to treat the flu (influenza) in people 2 weeks of age and older who have had flu symptoms for no more than 2 days. Tamiflu can also reduce the chance of getting the flu in people 1 year and older.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1069577", "rank": 31, "score": 0.79787278175354}, {"content": "Aciclovir (ACV), also known as acyclovir, is an antiviral medication. It is primarily used for the treatment of herpes simplex virus infections, chickenpox, and shingles. Other uses include prevention of cytomegalovirus infections following transplant and severe complications of Epstein-Barr virus infection. 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It can also be used to prevent the flu in children, teens, and adults who have been exposed to the influenza virus.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7961857", "rank": 34, "score": 0.7972623109817505}, {"content": "Indications and Important Safety Information. Tamiflu is a prescription medicine used to treat the flu (influenza) in people 2 weeks of age and older who have had flu symptoms for no more than 2 days. Tamiflu can also reduce the chance of getting the flu in people 1 year and older.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8812933", "rank": 35, "score": 0.7966051697731018}, {"content": "Watch the video. Tamiflu is a prescription medicine used to treat the flu (influenza) in people 2 weeks of age and older who have had flu symptoms for no more than 2 days.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3480747", "rank": 36, "score": 0.7963930368423462}, {"content": "Tamiflu is a prescription medicine used to treat the flu (influenza) in people 2 weeks of age and older who have had flu symptoms for no more than 2 days. Tamiflu can also reduce the chance of getting the flu in people 1 year and older. Tamiflu does not prevent bacterial infections that may happen with the flu. Tamiflu is not recommended for people with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who are not receiving dialysis.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8375075", "rank": 37, "score": 0.7961941957473755}, {"content": "Fluticasone and salmeterol (Advair \u00c2\u00ae) is a prescription medication used to treat airway spasms (called bronchospasms) caused by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and to prevent these spasms from occurring in people with asthma.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6464561", "rank": 38, "score": 0.7939841151237488}, {"content": "Valganciclovir is also used to treat CMV retinitis in people with advanced HIV disease (AIDS). This medication helps control CMV retinitis and decrease the risk of blindness. Valganciclovir is not a cure for CMV disease. Some people may have worsening CMV retinitis even with treatment.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "4824350", "rank": 39, "score": 0.7933920621871948}, {"content": "Find Urgent Care. Tamiflu is a prescription medicine used to treat the flu (influenza) in people 2 weeks of age and older who have had flu symptoms for no more than 2 days.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5934545", "rank": 40, "score": 0.7932018041610718}, {"content": "The FDA approved zanamivir in July 1999. PRESCRIBED FOR: Zanamivir is used for the treatment of infection with the influenza viruses, including swine flu (H1N1), in individuals seven years of age or older with symptoms for no longer than two days.It also is used for preventing influenza in adults and children five years of age and older.RUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Zanamivir is an inhaled drug that is used for treating and preventing influenza (the flu ).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5127884", "rank": 41, "score": 0.7927296161651611}, {"content": "Tamiflu, also known by its generic name, oseltamivir, is an antiviral drug used for the treatment of influenza. It works by slowing down the rate at which viruses infect cells. However, in common with other antivirals, Tamiflu does not eliminate the flu virus from the body, rather it slows its progress.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7078015", "rank": 42, "score": 0.791982889175415}, {"content": "Fluvoxamine is used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It helps decrease persistent/unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and urges to perform repeated tasks (compulsions such as hand-washing, counting, checking) that interfere with daily living.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "4372499", "rank": 43, "score": 0.791709303855896}, {"content": "Nelfinavir mesylate (Viracept, formally AG1343) is a potent and orally bioavailable human immunodeficiency virus HIV-1 protease inhibitor (Ki=2nM) and is widely prescribed in combination with HIV reverse transcriptase inhibitors for the treatment of HIV infection.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5139286", "rank": 44, "score": 0.7916902303695679}, {"content": "Rifampin should not be used to treat people who have developed symptoms of meningitis. Rifampin is in a class of medications called antimycobacterials. It works by killing the bacteria that cause infection. Antibiotics will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3015035", "rank": 45, "score": 0.7916237115859985}, {"content": "Viracept (nelfinavir) is an antiviral medication that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cells from multiplying in your body. Viracept is used to treat HIV, which causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5139288", "rank": 46, "score": 0.7914721369743347}, {"content": "Be the first to review this Drug. Efavirenz is an antiviral medication that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cells from multiplying in your body. Efavirenz is used to treat HIV, which causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Efavirenz is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.Efavirenz may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Do not take efavirenz together with Atripla (combination efavirenz, emtricitabine, and tenofovir), unless your doctor tells you to.ome medicines can cause unwanted or dangerous effects when used with efavirenz. Your doctor may need to change your treatment plan if you use any of the following drugs: 1 midazolam, pimozide, St. John's wort; or. 2 ergot medicine--dihydroergotamine, ergotamine, ergonovine, methylergonovine.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "482778", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7908924221992493}, {"content": "ContraVir's lead clinical drug, FV-100, is an orally available nucleoside analogue prodrug that is being developed for the treatment of herpes zoster, or shingles, which is currently in Phase 3 clinical development.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "831444", "rank": 48, "score": 0.7907402515411377}, {"content": "Intuniv (guanfacine) is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Learn about Intuniv dosing, symptoms, and proper use here.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7679329", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7907135486602783}, {"content": "Oseltamivir, sold under the brand name Tamiflu, is an antiviral medication used to treat and prevent influenza A and influenza B (flu). Many medical organizations recommend it in people who have complications or are at high risk of complications within 48 hours of first symptoms of infection.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7234442", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7905858755111694}, {"content": "NORVIR is a prescription anti-HIV medicine used with other anti-HIV medicines to treat people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. NORVIR is a type of anti-HIV medicine called a protease inhibitor.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5126393", "rank": 51, "score": 0.7905624508857727}, {"content": "I asked for a prescription on famvir and if he could give me more capsule count and he wouldnt work with me at all. Instead after this he wrote me a prescription for 10 capsules 250 mg which was less than the last time which he game me 12 capsules 500mg.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8117088", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7904356718063354}, {"content": "Why is this medication prescribed? Fexofenadine is used to relieve the allergy symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis (''hay fever''), including runny nose; sneezing; red, itchy, or watery eyes; or itching of the nose, throat, or roof of the mouth in adults and children 2 years of age and older.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6341333", "rank": 53, "score": 0.789678692817688}, {"content": "Valganciclovir is an antiviral drug. It works by preventing viral cells from multiplying in your body. Valganciclovir is used in adults to prevent infection with cytomegalovirus (CMV) that may occur after an organ transplant (heart, kidney, or pancreas). Valganciclovir is also used to treat CMV infection of the eye in adults with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Valganciclovir is used in children at least 4 months old to prevent CMV infection after a kidney transplant.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5986861", "rank": 54, "score": 0.7894048094749451}, {"content": "Valaciclovir, also spelled valacyclovir, is an antiviral drug used in the management of herpes simplex, herpes zoster (shingles), and herpes B. It is a prodrug, being converted in vivo to aciclovir. Valaciclovir was approved for medical use in 1995.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "4387372", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7891833782196045}, {"content": "Oseltamivir, sold under the brand name Tamiflu, is an antiviral medication used to treat and prevent influenza A and influenza B (flu).[3] Many medical organizations recommend it in people who have complications or are at high risk of complications within 48 hours of first symptoms of infection.[4] They recommend it to prevent infection in those at ...", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7234443", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7890492677688599}, {"content": "Nevirapine is a prescription medicine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of HIV infection in adults and children. Nevirapine is always used in combination with other HIV medicines.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8338389", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7888139486312866}, {"content": "Rifapentine is known as a rifamycin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu). Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1312672", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7887528538703918}, {"content": "Famciclovir (Famvir\u00c2\u00ae) and Valacyclovir (Valtrex\u00c2\u00ae) Both are new antiherpesviral prodrugs (in the same class as acyclovir). Indication: Acute herpes zoster in the immunocompetent host. (Their role in genital herpes will be discussed in a future Therapeutics Letter). Mechanism of Action: Reduce viral replication by inhibiting viral DNA polymerase.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8665820", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7881036996841431}, {"content": "Guanfacine is traditionally prescribed for high blood pressure in adults. Only the brand-name Intuiv may be used for ADHD in children. It may be help with memory and behavioral inhibition. It is helpful for improving aggression and hyperactivity, and is used as a single drug treatment for ADHD.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "4631006", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7879862189292908}, {"content": "Tamiflu is a human antiviral medication used in the treatment of parvovirus in dogs. It is an active neuraminidase inhibitor that hinders the release of viral particles from cells that are infected by bacteria.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1533513", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7877539992332458}, {"content": "Rifampicin, also known as rifampin, is an antibiotic used to treat several types of bacterial infections, including tuberculosis, leprosy, and Legionnaire's disease. It is almost always used along with other antibiotics, except when given to prevent Haemophilus influenzae type b and meningococcal disease in people who have been exposed to those bacteria.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "546011", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7875514626502991}, {"content": "Rivastigmine is a acetylcholinesterase inhibitor used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's. The drug can be administered orally or via a transdermal patch; the latter form reduces the prevalence of side effects, which typically include nausea and vomiting. The drug is eliminated through the urine, and appears to have relatively few drug-drug interactions.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7214648", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7875274419784546}, {"content": "Efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir, sold under the trade name Atripla among others, is a medication used to treat HIV/AIDS. It is a fixed-dose combination of efavirenz, emtricitabine, and tenofovir disoproxil. It can be used by itself or together with other antiretroviral medications. It is taken by mouth once a day.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6886644", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7872751951217651}, {"content": "famotidine. What is the most important information I should know about famotidine: Famotidine is a non-prescription medication not FDA approved for veterinary use; however, it is a commonly accepted practice for veterinarians to use this medication in dogs and cats to reduce the amount of stomach acid produced.amotidine is also used to treat gastritis, esophagitis, and GERD. Famotidine may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this guide. What should I discuss with my veterinarian before giving famotidine to my pet: Tell your veterinarian if your pet has heart, liver, or kidney disease.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3427681", "rank": 65, "score": 0.786955714225769}, {"content": "OSELTAMIVIR (os el TAM i vir) is an antiviral medicine. It is used to prevent and to treat some kinds of influenza or the flu. It will not work for colds or other viral infections.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6586072", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7867942452430725}, {"content": "This medication is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), as part of a total treatment plan including psychological, educational, and social measures. Unlike other drugs used to treat ADHD, guanfacine is not a stimulant. The exact way that guanfacine works to treat ADHD is unknown. Guanfacine is thought to affect receptors in the parts of the brain that lead to strengthening working memory, reducing distraction, and improving attention and impulse control.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "231693", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7866524457931519}, {"content": "Report Abuse. It's not exactly a substitute but it's antiviral medication that is also used to help heal out breaks of herpes and viruses related to it like shingles. Also some people don't react well to acyclovir so Famvir can be used instead. LINDSEY S \u00c2\u00b7 5 years ago.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "266552", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7865694761276245}, {"content": "Acyclovir is an prescription medicine approved by the U.S. (FDA) to treat and prevent reoccurrence of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections (including genital herpes) and to treat (VZV) diseases (including chicken pox and ).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7163815", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7865681052207947}, {"content": "Hello. I have recurrent cold sores and have a Famvir prescription for this. Two weeks ago, I felt and saw redness, lumpiness and then a whitish sore that I associate with cold sores and hurriedly bolted down 1500mg of Famvir. But the sore/lesion seems to have been on the inside of my lip (the moist inner mouth), and not on my skin.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8117092", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7865310907363892}, {"content": "Memantine (Namenda, Namenda XR) is a medication prescribed for treating patient's with Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Side effects, drug interactions, dosing, warnings, and pregnancy safety information should be reviewed prior to taking this drug.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7531284", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7863866090774536}, {"content": "A second type of medication, memantine (Namenda) is approved by the FDA for treatment of moderate to severe Alzheimer\u00e2\u0080\u0099s. Memantine is prescribed to improve memory, attention, reason, language and the ability to perform simple tasks.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3268896", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7863132953643799}, {"content": "Alemtuzumab is used as second-line therapy for CLL. It was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for CLL patients who have been treated with alkylating agents and who have failed fludarabine therapy.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7905347", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7860695123672485}, {"content": "Famciclovir is used in herpes virus infections and hepatitis B drug development research. It may be used as a reference compound. Famciclovir may be used to study the factors that control its conversion into penciclovir and other metabolites.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "857788", "rank": 74, "score": 0.786065936088562}, {"content": "Prevymis contains letermovir, an inhibitor of the CMV DNA terminase complex, and is administered orally or by intravenous infusion. Prevymis is available as 240 mg and 480 mg tablets.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1286521", "rank": 75, "score": 0.785889744758606}, {"content": "Dolutegravir is a prescription medicine approved by the U.S. (FDA) for the treatment of HIV infection in adults and children who weigh at least 66 pounds (30 kilograms). Dolutegravir is always used in combination with other HIV medicines. Dolutegravir belongs to a class (group) of HIV drugs called inhibitors. Integrase inhibitors block an HIV called integrase. (An enzyme is a that starts or increases the speed of a chemical reaction.) By blocking integrase, integrase inhibitors prevent HIV from multiplying and can reduce the amount of HIV in the body.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8363267", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7858486175537109}, {"content": "Rifaximin 550-mg tablets are used to prevent episodes of hepatic encephalopathy (changes in thinking, behavior, and personality caused by a build-up of toxins in the brain in people who have liver disease) in adults who have liver disease and to treat irritable bowel syndrome (with diarrhea) in adults.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6376100", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7858223915100098}, {"content": "famotidine. What is the most important information I should know about famotidine: Famotidine is a non-prescription medication not FDA approved for veterinary use; however, it is a commonly accepted practice for veterinarians to use this medication in dogs and cats to reduce the amount of stomach acid produced.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "4919402", "rank": 78, "score": 0.7854741215705872}, {"content": "Valaciclovir, also spelled valacyclovir, is an antiviral drug used in the management of herpes simplex, herpes zoster (shingles), and herpes B. It is a prodrug, being converted in vivo to aciclovir. Valaciclovir was approved for medical use in 1995. It is marketed by GlaxoSmithKline under the trade names Valtrex and Zelitrex.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1576675", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7853962779045105}, {"content": "Famotidine also is used for treating heartburn and in healing ulceration and inflammation of the esophagus (esophagitis) resulting from acid (gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD). High doses are used for treating conditions in which there are marked increases in acid secretion such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1826116", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7853068709373474}, {"content": "Tamiflu, also known by its generic name, oseltamivir, is an antiviral drug used for the treatment of influenza. It works by slowing down the rate at which...", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7078019", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7851471900939941}, {"content": "Molecular Weight: 247.189. Acyclovir is an antiviral prescription medicine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment and prevention of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections (including genital herpes) and for the treatment of varicella zoster virus (VZV) diseases (including shingles and chicken pox).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "427373", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7851094007492065}, {"content": "Pharmacokinetics: Valacyclovir is a prodrug of, and metabolized to acyclovir; the oral bioavailability of acyclovir from valacyclovir is 54% as compared to 15-30% for acyclovir. Famciclovir is a prodrug for the active metabolite penciclovir; the mean oral bioavailability of penciclovir from famciclovir is 77%.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8665828", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7849758267402649}, {"content": "How does this medication work? What will it do for me? Famotidine belongs to a class of medications called H2antagonists. It is used to treat stomach and duodenal (intestinal) ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and conditions where too much stomach acid is secreted, such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It works by reducing the amount of acid secreted by the stomach.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8329772", "rank": 84, "score": 0.784929633140564}, {"content": "Amantadine is an antiviral medication used to prevent or treat certain influenza infections; it is also given as an adjunct for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.It has been demonstrated that this amantadine, through some unknown mechanism, is sometimes effective in relieving fatigue in multiple sclerosis.mantadine is an antiviral medication used to prevent or treat certain influenza infections; it is also given as an adjunct for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2842769", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7848653793334961}, {"content": "Oseltamivir is used to treat symptoms caused by the flu virus (influenza). It helps make the symptoms (such as stuffy nose, cough, sore throat, fever/chills, aches, tiredness) less severe and shortens the recovery time by 1-2 days.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3480748", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7846572995185852}, {"content": "Etravirine is a prescription medicine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of HIV infection in adults and children 6 years of age and older. Etravirine belongs to a class (group) of HIV drugs called non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1320856", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7845919132232666}, {"content": "Memantine is used to treat the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD; a brain disease that slowly destroys the memory and the ability to think, learn, communicate and handle daily activities). Memantine is in a class of medications called NMDA receptor antagonists. It works by decreasing abnormal activity in the brain. Memantine may improve the ability to think and remember or may slow the loss of these abilities in people who have AD.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "4316257", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7844979763031006}, {"content": "Fosamax is a prescription drug used to treat and prevent osteoporosis in adults. It was first introduced to the U.S. market in 1995 by the drug manufacturer Merck. Fosamax is specifically used to treat patients who have an increased risk of osteoporosis and a severe bone loss disease called Paget\u00e2\u0080\u0099s disease of bone.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7061069", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7843286395072937}, {"content": "Tamiflu (oseltamivir) is an antiviral medication that blocks the actions of influenza virus types A and B in your body. Tamiflu is used to treat influenza in people 2 weeks of age and older who have had flu symptoms for 2 days or less. Oseltamivir may also be given to prevent influenza in people who are at least 1 year old, who may be exposed but do not yet have symptoms. Tamiflu will not treat the common cold.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7070269", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7842274904251099}, {"content": "DOLUTEGRAVIR (doe loo teg ra veer) is an antiretroviral medicine. It is used with other medicines to treat HIV. This medicine is not a cure for HIV. It will not stop the spread of HIV to others. Compare HIV integrase strand transfer inhibitors.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8363275", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7842181324958801}, {"content": "Tamiflu\u00c2\u00ae (oseltamivir phosphate) is an antiviral medicine for treatment of flu in people 2 weeks of age and older and for prevention of flu in people 1 year of age and older. Indications: Tamiflu is a prescription medicine used to treat the flu (influenza) in people 2 weeks of age and older who have had flu symptoms for no more than 2 days. Tamiflu can also reduce the chance of getting the flu in people 1 year and older.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3284763", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7839757800102234}, {"content": "Hydroxyzine HCl tablets are available by prescription and used by veterinarians for the treatment of allergies in dogs and cats. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2. Hydroxyzine HCl is not FDA approved for use in veterinary medicine; however, it is a commonly accepted practice for veterinarians to prescribe this medication for dogs and cats.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3366258", "rank": 93, "score": 0.783926784992218}, {"content": "Tamiflu is a human antiviral medication used in the treatment of parvovirus in dogs. It is an active neuraminidase inhibitor that hinders the release of viral particles from cells that are infected by bacteria. Oseltamivir phosphate, the active ingredient in Tamiflu, attacks parvo and prevents it from spreading.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1533512", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7838586568832397}, {"content": "Tamiflu (oseltamivir) is an antiviral medication that blocks the actions of influenza virus types A and B in your body. Tamiflu is used to treat influenza in people 2 weeks of age and older who have had flu symptoms for 2 days or less. Oseltamivir may also be given to prevent influenza in people who are at least 1 year old, who may be exposed but do not yet have symptoms. Tamiflu will not treat the common cold. Tamiflu may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5439737", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7838366031646729}, {"content": "Tamiflu is an antiviral medication used to treat flu symptoms caused by influenza. Learn about side effects, interactions and indications.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1880637", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7838175296783447}, {"content": "Oseltamivir, sold under the brand name Tamiflu, is an antiviral medication used to treat and prevent influenza A and influenza B. Many medical organizations recommend it in people who have complications or are at high risk of complications within 48 hours of first symptoms of infection. They recommend it to prevent infection in those at high risk, but not the general population. The CDC recommends that clinicians use their discretion to treat those at lower risk who present within 48 hours of fi", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7234440", "rank": 97, "score": 0.783734142780304}, {"content": "Oseltamivir, sold under the brand name Tamiflu, is an antiviral medication used to treat and prevent influenza A and influenza B. Many medical organizations recommend it in people who have complications or are at high risk of complications within 48 hours of first symptoms of infection. They recommend it to prevent infection in those at high-risk, but not the general population. The CDC recommends that clinicians use their discretion to treat those at lower risk who present within 48 hours of fi", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7675374", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7836146354675293}, {"content": "Tamiflu is the brand name of the prescription drug oseltamivir, used to treat influenza A and B in people who have flu symptoms. They may also prescribe it to prevent flu in those who have been exposed to it but don't yet have symptoms.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3480743", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7835444808006287}, {"content": "Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate) is an oral anti-viral drug approved for the treatment of acute, uncomplicated influenza in patients 2 weeks of age and older whose flu symptoms have not lasted more than two days.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1533515", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7832744121551514}]} +{"query": "what is physical description of spruce", "hits": [{"content": "Spruces are large trees, from about 20\u00e2\u0080\u009360 m (about 60\u00e2\u0080\u0093200 ft) tall when mature, and can be distinguished by their whorled branches and conical form. The needles, or leaves, of spruce trees are attached singly to the branches in a spiral fashion, each needle on a small, peg-like structure.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4751835", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8495000004768372}, {"content": "Spruces are large trees, from about 20\u00e2\u0080\u009360 metres (about 60\u00e2\u0080\u0093200 feet) tall when mature, and can be distinguished by their whorled branches and conical form. The needles, or leaves, of spruce trees are attached singly to the branches in a spiral fashion, each needle on a small peg-like structure called a pulvinus.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "2226349", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8425447940826416}, {"content": "a: any of a genus (Picea) of evergreen trees of the pine family with a conical head of dense foliage, flat or 4-sided needles, pendulous cones, and soft light wood b: any of several coniferous trees (as Douglas fir) of similar habit. 2. : the wood of a spruce. See spruce defined for English-language learners.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "2001933", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8421375751495361}, {"content": "Spruces are large trees, from about 20\u00e2\u0080\u009360 metres (about 60\u00e2\u0080\u0093200 feet) tall when mature, and can be distinguished by their whorled branches and conical form. The needles, or leaves, of spruce trees are attached singly to the branches in a spiral fashion, each needle on a small peg-like structure called a pulvinus.hey are also used by the larvae of gall adelgids (Adelges species). In the mountains of western Sweden scientists have found a Norway spruce tree, nicknamed Old Tjikko, which by reproducing through layering has reached an age of 9,550 years and is claimed to be the world's oldest known living tree.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4498867", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8407958745956421}, {"content": "Full Definition of SPRUCE. 1. a: any of a genus (Picea) of evergreen trees of the pine family with a conical head of dense foliage, flat or 4-sided needles, pendulous cones, and soft light wood b: any of several coniferous trees (as Douglas fir) of similar habit. 2. : the wood of a spruce.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "2001934", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8407825231552124}, {"content": "spruce. 1 1a : any of a genus (Picea) of evergreen trees of the pine family with a conical head of dense foliage, flat or 4-sided needles, pendulous cones, and soft light woodb : any of several coniferous trees (as Douglas fir) of similar habit. 2 2 : the wood of a spruce.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1768727", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8404136896133423}, {"content": "Spruce trees belong to the genus Picea and can grow up to heights that exceed 100 feet tall. Leaves: Spruce trees feature stiff needles which range in color from silvery-green to blue-green depending on the type of specimen. The needles often curve inward and measure about three quarters of an inch long.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6174328", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8400158882141113}, {"content": "Spruces are large trees, from about 20\u00e2\u0080\u009360 metres (about 60\u00e2\u0080\u0093200 feet) tall when mature, and can be distinguished by their whorled branches and conical form. The needles, or leaves, of spruce trees are attached singly to the branches in a spiral fashion, each needle on a small peg-like structure.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1280568", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8396612405776978}, {"content": "The noun SPRUCE has 2 senses: 1. light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork. 2. any coniferous tree of the genus Picea. Familiarity information: SPRUCE used as a noun is rare. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 SPRUCE (adjective) The adjective SPRUCE has 1 sense: 1. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners. Familiarity information: SPRUCE used as an adjective is very rare.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4016930", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8383400440216064}, {"content": "Generally, they do, but look closer. Feel the needles. Spruces have stiff, prickly needles, while Douglas-firs and true firs have soft, flexible needles. Each spruce needle springs from a tiny, woody peg; in fact, this peg is one of the best ways to identify a spruce. Spruce cones hang down from the branches like those of Douglas-fir while true fir cones stand up, but spruce cones do not have Douglas-fir's pitchfork bracts. The scales of most spruce cones are papery thin--yet another difference. And spruce bark is scaly--Douglas-fir and the true firs have smooth or ridged bark. There are approximately 40 different species of spruce in the world, but only 3 are native to the Pacific Northwest--and only 2 of those are common. Location is probably the best clue to their identity. : grows only along the Pacific coast, from northern California through southeastern Alaska, and only near sea level.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "742044", "rank": 10, "score": 0.836652934551239}, {"content": "any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales. 2. any of various allied trees, as the Douglas fir and the hemlock spruce.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1280565", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8359573483467102}, {"content": "1. (Plants) any coniferous tree of the N temperate genus Picea, cultivated for timber and for ornament: family Pinaceae. They grow in a pyramidal shape and have needle-like leaves and light-coloured wood. See also Norway spruce, blue spruce, white spruce, black spruce. 2. (Forestry) the wood of any of these trees.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4016938", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8343338966369629}, {"content": "For other uses, see Spruce (disambiguation) . A spruce is a tree of the genus Picea /pa\u00c9\u00aa\u00cb\u0088si\u00cb\u0090\u00c9\u0099/ , a genus of about 35 species of coniferous evergreen trees in the Family Pinaceae, found in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of the earth.hey are also used by the larvae of gall adelgids (Adelges species). In the mountains of western Sweden scientists have found a Norway spruce tree, nicknamed Old Tjikko, which by reproducing through layering has reached an age of 9,550 years and is claimed to be the world's oldest known living tree.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5938418", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8341089487075806}, {"content": "The scales of most spruce cones are papery thin--yet another difference. And spruce bark is scaly--Douglas-fir and the true firs have smooth or ridged bark. There are approximately 40 different species of spruce in the world, but only 3 are native to the Pacific Northwest--and only 2 of those are common. Location is probably the best clue to their identity. : grows only along the Pacific coast, from northern California through southeastern Alaska, and only near sea level.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "7385221", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8331711292266846}, {"content": "For other uses, see Spruce (disambiguation). A spruce is a tree of the genus Picea /pa\u00c9\u00aa\u00cb\u0088si\u00cb\u0090\u00c9\u0099/, a genus of about 35 species of coniferous evergreen trees in the family Pinaceae, found in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of the earth.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4751839", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8331542611122131}, {"content": "This article is about the tree. For other uses, see Spruce (disambiguation). A spruce is a tree of the genus Picea /pa\u00c9\u00aa\u00cb\u0088si\u00cb\u0090\u00c9\u0099/, a genus of about 35 species of coniferous evergreen trees in the family Pinaceae, found in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of the earth.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "7385219", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8324027061462402}, {"content": "Picea. Holding their dense branches aloft, spruce trees grow into perfectly shaped pyramids that become the grace note of any landscape. Most spruces thrive in cold-winter climates and their thick boughs provide a habitat for winter birds.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8729218", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8307250738143921}, {"content": "Scientific Name: Picea pungens var. glauca. Summary Foliage: Evergreen needles Height: 90 to 135 feet Spread: 20 to 30 feet Shape: Upright . The needle-like evergreen foliage of the Colorado Blue Spruce has a very stiff appearance. Its foliage color varies from blue-green to silver. Plant Needs Zone: 3 to 8 Light: Partial shade to full sun", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "742040", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8297075033187866}, {"content": "A spruce is a tree of the genus Picea /pa\u00c9\u00aa\u00cb\u0088si\u00cb\u0090\u00c9\u0099/, a genus of about 35 species of coniferous evergreen trees in the family Pinaceae, found in the northern temperate and boreal regions of the Earth. Spruces are large trees, from about 20\u00e2\u0080\u009360 m tall when mature, and can be distinguished by their whorled branches and conical form. The needles, or leaves, of spruces are attached singly to the branches in a spiral fashion, each needle on a small, peg-like structure. The needles are shed when ...", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "631949", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8292315602302551}, {"content": "The noun PICEA PUNGENS has 1 sense: 1. tall spruce with blue-green needles and dense conic crown; older trees become columnar with lower branches sweeping downward. Familiarity information: PICEA PUNGENS used as a noun is very rare.he noun PICEA PUNGENS has 1 sense: 1. tall spruce with blue-green needles and dense conic crown; older trees become columnar with lower branches sweeping downward. Familiarity information: PICEA PUNGENS used as a noun is very rare.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5938423", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8284226655960083}, {"content": "About 35; see text. A spruce is a tree of the genus Picea /pa\u00c9\u00aa\u00cb\u0088si\u00cb\u0090\u00c9\u0099/, a genus of about 35 species of coniferous evergreen trees in the Family Pinaceae, found in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of the earth.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1280569", "rank": 21, "score": 0.826417088508606}, {"content": "Spruces (Picea) 1 Spruce needles are generally stiff and sharp; about 1 long. 2 Each spruce needle springs from a tiny, woody peg. 3 Most spruce cones have papery thin scales. 4 Most spruce bark is thin and flaky.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "742037", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8261107206344604}, {"content": "Norway Spruce. \u00c2\u00ad. Color/Appearance: Norway Spruce is typically a creamy white, with a hint of yellow and/or red. Grain/Texture: Norway Spruce has a fine, even texture, and a consistently straight grain.Rot Resistance: Heartwood is rated as being slightly resistant to non-resistant to decay.orway Spruce. \u00c2\u00ad. Color/Appearance: Norway Spruce is typically a creamy white, with a hint of yellow and/or red. Grain/Texture: Norway Spruce has a fine, even texture, and a consistently straight grain.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4498864", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8257558941841125}, {"content": "1. (Plants) any pyramidal coniferous tree of the N temperate genus Abies, having single needle-like leaves and erect cones: family Pinaceae. See also red fir, silver fir, balsam fir. 2. (Plants) any of various other trees of the family Pinaceae, such as the Douglas fir. 3. (Plants) the wood of any of these trees.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6248720", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8236953020095825}, {"content": "spruce - any coniferous tree of the genus Picea. genus Picea, Picea - a genus of temperate and Arctic evergreen trees (see spruce) spruce - light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4016937", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8235834836959839}, {"content": "Spruce. Picea. Holding their dense branches aloft, spruce trees grow into perfectly shaped pyramids that become the grace note of any landscape. Most spruces thrive in cold-winter climates and their thick boughs provide a habitat for winter birds.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8729216", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8229556083679199}, {"content": "Holding their dense branches aloft, spruce trees grow into perfectly shaped pyramids that become the grace note of any landscape. Most spruces thrive in cold-winter climates and their thick boughs provide a habitat for winter birds.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8729212", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8228797912597656}, {"content": "spruce. Any of the evergreen coniferous trees and shrubs of the genus Picea (family Piceaceae), widely found in the Northern Hemisphere. Known side effects of exposure to spruce dusts (e.g., in sawmill workers) include an increased incidence of reactive airways diseases such as asthma.pruce. Any of the evergreen coniferous trees and shrubs of the genus Picea (family Piceaceae), widely found in the Northern Hemisphere. Known side effects of exposure to spruce dusts (e.g., in sawmill workers) include an increased incidence of reactive airways diseases such as asthma.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5938421", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8226871490478516}, {"content": "Overview. Alberta spruce trees (Picea glauca Conica) are small dwarf trees that are characterized by their vibrant green, tight, dense foliage, which gives the trees a slightly fuzzy appearance. They are evergreen conifers that grow to a maximum of 4 to 6 feet in height.Alberta spruce trees can be grown in many regions of the United States (between USDA hardiness zones 2 and 8). They are very popular landscape trees.verview. Alberta spruce trees (Picea glauca Conica) are small dwarf trees that are characterized by their vibrant green, tight, dense foliage, which gives the trees a slightly fuzzy appearance. They are evergreen conifers that grow to a maximum of 4 to 6 feet in height.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1454814", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8214647769927979}, {"content": "The cones of a spruce tree are also a good way to identify the tree. Cones grow from tree branches and contain the seeds of a tree. Spruces, pines and firs all contain cones, as do other conifers like cedars and hemlock trees. Spruce cones have smooth, thin scales, and are quite flexible and easy to bend. Pine cones have scales that are thick, rough and woody, which makes the cones inflexible.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "3687620", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8204333186149597}, {"content": "Members of the Picea Genus. Spruce trees and shrubs are classified in the genus Picea, which includes 35 species. It is considered to be part of the Pinaceae family, which also includes pine trees, fir trees, cedars, hemlocks, larches and a few other species.n fact, you should be able to identify a spruce tree just by looking at its needles. Anoher notable characteristic for identification is that unlike the fascicles of pine trees, each pulvinus only holds one spruce needle. The pulvini are arranged in a whorl around the branch.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5188747", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8203514218330383}, {"content": "1. a: any of a genus (Picea) of evergreen trees of the pine family with a conical head of dense foliage, flat or 4-sided needles, pendulous cones, and soft light wood b: any of several coniferous trees (as Douglas fir) of similar habit. 2. : the wood of a spruce.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "2001936", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8195967674255371}, {"content": "Seeds. The white spruce is a large coniferous evergreen tree which grows normally to 15 to 30 metres (49 to 98 ft) tall, but can grow up to 40 m (130 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 1 m (3.3 ft). The bark is thin and scaly, flaking off in small circular plates 5 to 10 centimetres (2.0 to 3.9 in) across.he cones are pendulous, slender, cylindrical, 3 to 7 cm (1.2 to 2.8 in) long and 1.5 cm (0.59 in) wide when closed, opening to 2.5 cm (0.98 in) broad. They have thin, flexible scales 15 mm (0.59 in) long, with a smoothly rounded margin. They are green or reddish, maturing to pale brown 4 to 8 months after pollination.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4473156", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8188741207122803}, {"content": "The White Spruce is a medium to fast growing (2ft plus) evergreen that has a light green or even bluish colored needles that are about 1 inch long. It has a strong evergreen smell when crushed and is one way to tell it from other spruce.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6021902", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8184976577758789}, {"content": "The leaf of the spruce is not flat, but is three-sided or nearly so. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study Ontario Ministry of Education. I was making my way painfully through a spruce thicket when I heard a loud crash and crackling of dead branches.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1280570", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8182793855667114}, {"content": "Differences Between Spruce & Fir Trees. Spruce and fir trees are biologically close cousins that belong to the family of evergreens known as conifers, or cone-bearing trees. Both species inhabit northern or high-altitude regions where the weather is typically cold during winter. At one time both species were referred to as fir trees.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "7377275", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8181478381156921}, {"content": "The Siberian Spruce. The siberian spruce is a spruce tree that is abundant in the russia region of the taiga. It too is a tall tree that can reach up to 30 meters high. Some of its adaptations are branches that are shaped as a pyramid. This shape promotes the snow to slide of the branches to prevent branches being broken from the weight.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4412230", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8178179264068604}, {"content": "Colorado Blue SprucePicea pungens. One of our most popular ornamental conifers, the Colorado blue spruce (or simply, blue spruce) is a truly magnificent sight. Perhaps Donald Culrose Peattie described it best in A Natural History of Western Trees. This insistently pretty tree displays its charms of tier on tier of branches graduated in perfect symmetry from the longest boughs that sweep the ground to the slender but strong top..", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6593842", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8166517019271851}, {"content": "Noteworthy Characteristics. Picea abies, commonly called Norway spruce, is a large pyramidal evergreen conifer that is native to the mountains of northern and central Europe east to the Urals. In its native European habitat, it typically matures to 100-150' (occasionally to 200') tall.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1066538", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8156450986862183}, {"content": "Generally, they do, but look closer. Feel the needles. Spruces have stiff, prickly needles, while Douglas-firs and true firs have soft, flexible needles. Each spruce needle springs from a tiny, woody peg; in fact, this peg is one of the best ways to identify a spruce.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "7385222", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8156448602676392}, {"content": "The Norway Spruce, a European native, was probably the original Christmas tree. The Blue Spruce is the state tree of Colorado and Utah, plus the U.S. National Christmas Tree is also a Blue Spruce. Description . Spruce trees are large, with some species maturing up to 200 feet tall. They have a strongly conical shape, especially when they are young.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8128790", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8149675130844116}, {"content": "Common Name: Blue Spruce, Colorado Spruce. Picea abies Common Name: Norway Spruce . About the Spruce Tree . Spruce trees are coniferous (needle-leafed) evergreens. There are about 35 species in the genus Picea, native to the northern hemisphere. The name spruce is from the Latin pix, meaning pitch. These trees often live to a very old age. The oldest spruce on record is a Picea engelmannii that reached 852 years and is still thriving.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8128793", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8146666288375854}, {"content": "Picea pungens, commonly called Colorado spruce (also blue spruce), is a medium to large, narrow, pyramidal conifer with horizontal branching to the ground. It typically grows 30-60\u00e2\u0080\u0099 tall in cultivation, but may reach 100\u00e2\u0080\u0099 or more where it grows naturally.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5996691", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8145831227302551}, {"content": "The names Colorado spruce, blue spruce and Colorado blue spruce tree all refer to the same magnificent tree\u00e2\u0080\u0094Pica pungens. Large specimens are imposing in the landscape because of their strong, architectural shape in the form of a pyramid and stiff, horizontal branches that form a dense canopy.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4751837", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8141928315162659}, {"content": "The White Spruce is a medium to fast growing (2ft plus) evergreen that has a light green or even bluish colored needles that are about 1 inch long. It has a strong evergreen smell when crushed and is one way to tell it from other spruce. It never drops its needles and can stay on for as long as 20 years.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4367832", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8140189051628113}, {"content": "conifer; coniferous tree (any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones) Meronyms (substance of spruce): spruce (light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of spruce): Picea obovata; Siberian spruce (tall spruce of northern Europe and Asia; resembles Norway spruce)", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4016934", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8129515647888184}, {"content": "Firs are often distinguished from their spruce cousins through the characteristics of their needles. Those of spruce trees are rather firm and rectangular when cut in cross section, while fir-tree needles are softer, flatter, and two-sided. The cones of fir trees are erect and have scales that fall off in autumn.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "7377278", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8127374053001404}, {"content": "Named for its foliage, which varies in color from blue-green to pale blue-gray, blue spruce can reach heights in excess of 60 feet, though it is often smaller in a landscape setting. This tree can adapt to a wide range of conditions, but grows best if you can provide it with the ideal soil.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4064655", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8123029470443726}, {"content": "The Fat Albert Blue Spruce forms an upright tree, with a strong central stem and branches radiating horizontally from the ground to the top of the tree. It makes a broad pyramid almost as wide as it is tall, with real character and \u00e2\u0080\u0098presence\u00e2\u0080\u0099 in your garden.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "807277", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8116464614868164}, {"content": "In the wild, Picea pungens grows to about 23 m (75 ft), but when planted in parks and gardens it seldom exceeds 15 m (49 ft) tall by 5 m (16 ft) wide. It is a columnar or conical evergreen conifer with densely growing horizontal branches. It has scaly grey bark on the trunk with yellowish-brown branches.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6017937", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8110078573226929}, {"content": "2. Choose Recommended Add-Ons. The Fat Albert Blue Spruce is a tough, very cold-hardy evergreen tree with brilliant silver-blue needles that is attractive all year round. It forms a striking smaller tree with a broad pyramidal shape that will fit perfectly into any garden, even in exposed locations.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "807279", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8109825849533081}, {"content": "Dwarf Alberta spruce trees are classified as evergreen conifers. USDA Plant Hardiness Zones for Dwarf Alberta Spruce Trees: Dwarf Alberta spruce trees can be grown in zones 3-8.Characteristics: Dwarf Alberta spruce trees may eventually reach 12 feet in height, but only over a long period of time (growing just 2-4 inches per year). They have a classic Christmas tree shape.The green needles have a tight, densely-packed growth habit that gives dwarf Alberta spruce trees a fuzzy look.haracteristics: Dwarf Alberta spruce trees may eventually reach 12 feet in height, but only over a long period of time (growing just 2-4 inches per year). They have a classic Christmas tree shape. The green needles have a tight, densely-packed growth habit that gives dwarf Alberta spruce trees a fuzzy look.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1454812", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8106467723846436}, {"content": "Picea abies. Picea abies, the Norway spruce, is a species of spruce native to Northern, Central and Eastern Europe. It has branchlets that typically hang downwards, and the largest cones of any spruce, 9\u00e2\u0080\u009317 cm (31\u00e2\u0081\u00842\u00e2\u0080\u009363\u00e2\u0081\u00844 in) long.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6593841", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8095614910125732}, {"content": "Picea abies, the Norway spruce, is a species of spruce native to Northern, Central and Eastern Europe. It has branchlets that typically hang downwards, and the largest cones of any spruce, 9\u00e2\u0080\u009317 cm (31\u00e2\u0081\u00842\u00e2\u0080\u009363\u00e2\u0081\u00844 in) long.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1896939", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8092604875564575}, {"content": "The black spruce (Picea mariana) is one of 8 species of coniferous or evergreen trees that are native to Manitoba.This group of plants belong to a larger group called the Gymnosperms.runk of a black spruce. To tell a black spruce from a white spruce, examine the small branchlets, the cones and the habitat. Black spruce has tiny reddish hairs on the outermost branchlets and short needles (to 1.5 cm); white spruce has no hairs and has longer needles (to 2.5 cm).", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "2354941", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8091163039207458}, {"content": "Examine the cones. The cones of a spruce tree are also a good way to identify the tree. Cones grow from tree branches and contain the seeds of a tree. Spruces, pines and firs all contain cones, as do other conifers like cedars and hemlock trees. Spruce cones have smooth, thin scales, and are quite flexible and easy to bend.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5514592", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8088629245758057}, {"content": "Seeds. The white spruce is a large coniferous evergreen tree which grows normally to 15 to 30 metres (49 to 98 ft) tall, but can grow up to 40 m (130 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 1 m (3.3 ft). The bark is thin and scaly, flaking off in small circular plates 5 to 10 centimetres (2.0 to 3.9 in) across.he bark of mature white spruce is scaly or flaky, gray-brown (Brayshaw 1960) or ash-brown (Harlow and Harrar 1950), but silvery when freshly exposed. Resin blisters are normally lacking, but the Porsild spruce Picea glauca var.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5938425", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8087754249572754}, {"content": "The Caucasian spruce can live in a wide variety of soil types. It will need to be sheltered from winds. This tree works well as a specimen conifer. If you want one with yellow needles, look for the 'Skylands', 'Aureospicata' and 'Aurea' cultivars. 'Barnes' and 'Nana' are dwarf cultivars, while 'Gowdy' is columnar.n fact, you should be able to identify a spruce tree just by looking at its needles. Anoher notable characteristic for identification is that unlike the fascicles of pine trees, each pulvinus only holds one spruce needle. The pulvini are arranged in a whorl around the branch.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5188751", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8087728023529053}, {"content": "One great asset to having a dwarf Alberta spruce in the landscape is that they very rarely need pruning. They naturally maintain their shape. Their needles are thin, but grow very densely on the tree, giving it a very solid and full appearance.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5591646", "rank": 59, "score": 0.808416485786438}, {"content": "Blue Spruce \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Picea pungens \u00e2\u0080\u0093 dark green to powdery blue; very stiff needles, \u00c2\u00be to 1 \u00c2\u00bd long; good form; will drop needles in a warm room; symmetrical; but is best among species for needle retention; branches are stiff and will support many heavy decorations. State tree of Utah & Colorado.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5328098", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8076581954956055}, {"content": "Common Name(s): Spruce Pine Scientific Name: Pinus glabra. Distribution: Southeastern United States (coastal plain) Tree Size: 65-100 ft (20-30 m) tall, 2-3 ft (.6-1 m) trunk diameter. Average Dried Weight: 33 lbs/ft 3 (525 kg/m 3) Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC):.42, .52. Janka Hardness: 700 lb f (3,110 N) Modulus of Rupture: 10,300 lb f /in 2 (71.0 MPa)", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "742045", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8071763515472412}, {"content": "Fat Albert Spruce Striking Teal Color Needle Like Leaves. The Fat Albert Spruce is a great accent tree for a variety of landscapes and garden settings. This specie is also known as Royal Blue or Picea pungens. It grows well in zones three through eight in the United States. The Fat Albert thrives in full sun but can survive in a few hours of shade.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5996692", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8068522214889526}, {"content": "Spruce trees are all coniferous evergreen trees of the genus Picea. There are about 35 species of Spruce known in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of earth. Some species are used for Christmas Trees, such as Norway Spruce, (Picea abies).", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8503447", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8065234422683716}, {"content": "In urban areas, spruce trees are often used in landscaping, however, black spruce is rarely found as a planted species. Most urban spruce are either the native white spruce or the introduced species: Colorado blue spruce (Picea pungens), from western North America, or the Norway spruce (Picea abies), from Europe.runk of a black spruce. To tell a black spruce from a white spruce, examine the small branchlets, the cones and the habitat. Black spruce has tiny reddish hairs on the outermost branchlets and short needles (to 1.5 cm); white spruce has no hairs and has longer needles (to 2.5 cm).", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "2354940", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8059229850769043}, {"content": "On a perfect weather year, and no competition from grass or weeds, we have seen over 6 ft of growth in one year! This spruce if given sufficient room to grow will easily grow to over 100 feet tall and be 40 feet wide with spreading branches at the base and will live over 100 years.he Norway Spruce is also a dominant tree in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania and Ukraine shown above. IDENTIFICATION First stand back--if this evergreen is a tree that is 20 foot tall or larger it should have a dark. green color with pendulous (arching upward) branches.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "2595626", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8057173490524292}, {"content": "Spruce Tree Scientific Name, Picea. Spruce trees are cone bearing trees and can therefore be classified as coniferous. Other coniferous trees include pine trees, Douglas Fir trees, redwood trees and cedar trees. Spruce Tree Types: List of Different Type of Spruce. Bird's Nest Spruce, dwarf variety of Norway Spruce.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "7385217", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8055189847946167}, {"content": "Spruce trees are both evergreens, meaning that they stay green all year, and conifers, meaning that they bear cones. There are about 40 species of spruce trees worldwide, all of which grow in the northern latitudes.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8503453", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8052438497543335}, {"content": "Norway spruce is a large, fast-growing evergreen coniferous tree growing 35\u00e2\u0080\u009355 m (115\u00e2\u0080\u0093180 ft) tall and with a trunk diameter of 1 to 1.5 m (39 to 59 in). It can grow fast when young, up to 1 m (3 ft) per year for the first 25 years under good conditions, but becomes slower once over 20 m (65 ft) tall.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1896943", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8051714897155762}, {"content": "Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) Appearance: Large deciduous shrub or small tree, up to 25' tall. Spreading branches form into a dense rounded crown. Thin bark comes off in narrow, elongate, fibrous strips. Twigs are very flexible and bear a terminal spine.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4343761", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8049910664558411}, {"content": "Spruce and pine are virtually the same weight. In appearance, pine is amber to reddish brown, alternating with yellow and white, with occasional bold grain, or streaks of brown. Spruce is cream to white in color, with fine, consistently straight grain lines.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8729219", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8046180009841919}, {"content": "Like fir trees, spruces have single needles connected to the stems. However, spruce tree needles are sharp and square-shaped. On a real tree, spruce needles easily break apart if you bend them. As a whole, spruce trees sport the traditional full Christmas tree shape, thanks to their upturned branches.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "3125154", "rank": 71, "score": 0.804561972618103}, {"content": "Common Name(s): Spruce Pine. Scientific Name: Pinus glabra. Distribution: Southeastern United States (coastal plain) Tree Size: 65-100 ft (20-30 m) tall, 2-3 ft (.6-1 m) trunk diameter. Average Dried Weight: 33 lbs/ft3 (525 kg/m3) Specific Gravity (Basic, 12% MC): .42, .52. Janka Hardness: 700 lbf (3,110 N)", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "742042", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8042176365852356}, {"content": "One curious thing about Fat Albert Blue Spruce is the confusion in the nursery industry about the mature size of this stunningly beautiful landscape tree. Some list the mature size of Fat Albert Blue Spruce as 15 feet tall by 8-11 feet wide. Other wholesalers place a 40-60 feet tall by 30-40 feet wide rating on Fat Albert.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "807271", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8041419982910156}, {"content": "Spruce is easy to split, and catches fire easily. Spruce is a softwood, which means it seasons more quickly than hardwoods. Spruce does not produce high amounts of heat, but does produce a number of sparks, which is a safety concern. Spruce contains large amounts of sap, which can get on your skin and clothes, and is difficult to clean up.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4216336", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8039340972900391}, {"content": "of 14. Members of the Picea Genus Spruce trees and shrubs are classified in the genus Picea, which includes 35 species. It is considered to be part of the Pinaceae family, which also includes pine trees, fir trees, cedars, hemlocks, larches and a few other species. Characteristics of Spruce Trees and Shrubs.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6688848", "rank": 75, "score": 0.803398609161377}, {"content": "The white spruce is a large coniferous evergreen tree which grows normally to 15 to 30 metres (49 to 98 ft) tall, but can grow up to 40 m (130 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 1 m (3.3 ft).The bark is thin and scaly, flaking off in small circular plates 5 to 10 centimetres (2.0 to 3.9 in) across.he bark of mature white spruce is scaly or flaky, gray-brown (Brayshaw 1960) or ash-brown (Harlow and Harrar 1950), but silvery when freshly exposed. Resin blisters are normally lacking, but the Porsild spruce Picea glauca var.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "2354947", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8030274510383606}, {"content": "Pine scales are noticeably thick, rigid and tough. Spruce bark typically feels rough when you run your hand across it, with a thin and scaly look that grows more furrowed as the tree ages. Pine bark in general is smooth when the tree is young but with age often develops a reddish-brown color and starts to flake.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "7377271", "rank": 77, "score": 0.802870512008667}, {"content": "Picea sitchensis. Picea sitchensis, the Sitka spruce, is a large, coniferous, evergreen tree growing to almost 100 m (330 ft) tall, and with a trunk diameter at breast height that can exceed 5 m (16 ft) (see List of superlative trees).", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6593846", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8018581867218018}, {"content": "The Blue Spruce is the state tree of Colorado and Utah, plus the U.S. National Christmas Tree is also a Blue Spruce. Description Spruce trees are large, with some species maturing up to 200 feet tall.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8128798", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8016208410263062}, {"content": "The spire-like FORM is not as acute as balsam fir. It is difficult to tell spruces apart. White spruce has longer needles that black spruce, but this doesn't help much unless you have two samples in-hand to compare. The best way to distinguish between these two similar species is to look at your feet. If you're standing in a wetland, it's probably black spruce. If you're on an upland site, it's probably white spruce. Two alien spruces are common in the U.P., Norway spruce and Colorado blue spruce. Mostly a family of the northern hemisphere, the Pinaceae have 9 genera and about 210 species.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5546289", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8015604019165039}, {"content": "Soil Requirements for Blue Spruce. Blue spruce (Picea pungens Glauca), also known as Colorado blue spruce or simply Colorado spruce, is a large evergreen tree that is native to the United States and Canada. It grows well in U.S. Department of Agriculture hardiness zones 2 through 8.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4064657", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8012470006942749}, {"content": "Picea sitchensis. Picea sitchensis, the Sitka spruce, is a large, coniferous, evergreen tree growing to almost 100 m (330 ft) tall,[1] and with a trunk diameter at breast height that can exceed 5 m (16 ft) (see List of superlative trees).", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8128795", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8006539344787598}, {"content": "The white spruce is a large coniferous evergreen tree which grows normally to 15 to 30 metres (49 to 98 ft) tall, but can grow up to 40 m (130 ft) tall with a trunk diameter of up to 1 m (3.3 ft).The bark is thin and scaly, flaking off in small circular plates 5 to 10 centimetres (2.0 to 3.9 in) across.he cones are pendulous, slender, cylindrical, 3 to 7 cm (1.2 to 2.8 in) long and 1.5 cm (0.59 in) wide when closed, opening to 2.5 cm (0.98 in) broad. They have thin, flexible scales 15 mm (0.59 in) long, with a smoothly rounded margin. They are green or reddish, maturing to pale brown 4 to 8 months after pollination.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4473157", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8006467223167419}, {"content": "1 The tree has longer needles and cones than most Spruces and its wood has a reddish hue. White Spruce: This type of Spruce is especially popular in the United States where it grows from Alaska to New England. While it shares the same shape leaves as its cousins, the wood of the White Spruce is lighter and softer.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6174329", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8005721569061279}, {"content": "Columnar Blue Spruce. 3 Gallon. The Columnar Blue Spruce is a unique and striking upright form of the popular blue spruce tree. Instead of spreading outwards and forming an enormous tree, this selected form grows upwards into a beautiful cigar-shape, creating the opportunity to have that iconic blue tree even in a small garden.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6688850", "rank": 85, "score": 0.800449550151825}, {"content": "White Spruce Picea glauca \u00e2\u0080\u0093 native from Alaska to Montana, Minnesota and New York, often found at the arctic tree line. Short blue needles covered with a waxy substance that rubs off, small 1-2\u00e2\u0080\u009d cones. Tough plant withstands heat, cold, drought and crowding. Mature trees are 80\u00e2\u0080\u0099 tall x 15-20\u00e2\u0080\u0099 wide.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "2884191", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7998933792114258}, {"content": "Range highlighted in dark green. Picea sitchensis, the Sitka spruce, is a large coniferous evergreen tree growing to almost 100 m (330 ft) tall, and with a trunk diameter at breast height that can exceed 5 m (16 ft) (see List of superlative trees).", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "555340", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7998273372650146}, {"content": "Picture of a Norway Spruce Tree. Spruce trees are all coniferous evergreen trees of the genus Picea. There are about 35 species of Spruce known in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of earth. Some species are used for Christmas Trees, such as Norway Spruce, (Picea abies).", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8503450", "rank": 88, "score": 0.799709677696228}, {"content": "When fully mature, Colorado blue spruce trees can reach a width of 15 feet in diameter. With its top-tapering pyramid shape, the Colorado blue spruce grows about a 1/2 inch a year in diameter. As a very large tree, Colorado blue spruce requires significant spacing for it to thrive.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5781998", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7996602654457092}, {"content": "Colorado Blue SprucePicea pungens. One of our most popular ornamental conifers, the Colorado blue spruce (or simply, blue spruce) is a truly magnificent sight. Perhaps Donald Culrose Peattie described it best in A Natural History of Western Trees.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1896944", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7995175719261169}, {"content": "Pinaceae -- Pine family. Gilbert H. Fechner. Blue spruce (Picea pungens) is also called Colorado blue spruce, Colorado spruce, silver spruce, and pino real. It is a slow-growing, long-lived tree of medium size that, because of its symmetry and color, is planted extensively as an ornamental.n its northern range (northern Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana), blue spruce is found only in scattered locations under established stands of narrowleaf cottonwood and among scattered ponderosa pine, with Engelmann spruce and white spruce (Picea glauca) associated with the species in the extreme north (64,84).", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5938419", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7994780540466309}, {"content": "Switch to new thesaurus. fir tree, true fir, fir - any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas. douglas fir - strong durable timber of a douglas fir. wood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6248722", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7993183135986328}, {"content": "The intention was to uproot the stump in a single. piece (i.e. stumps were not intentionally split), Table 1. Characteristics of Norway spruce and birch stumps used in the field experiment. Area Tree species Method n Diameter (cm) Height (cm) a)Weight (kN) Mean SD Min Max Mean SD Mean SD.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8249499", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7991752028465271}, {"content": "The blue spruce, green spruce, white spruce, Colorado spruce or Colorado blue spruce, with the scientific name Picea pungens, is a species of spruce tree.It is native to the Rocky Mountains of the United States.Redirected from Picea pungens). The blue spruce, green spruce, white spruce, Colorado spruce or Colorado blue spruce, with the scientific name Picea pungens, is a species of spruce tree. It is native to the Rocky Mountains of the United States.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5188746", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7991347312927246}, {"content": "Black spruce can grow to reach heights up to 20 m and are thought to live as long as 280 years, though few are thought to reach this age, owing to the prevalence of forest fires and logging in the boreal forest. The dominant feature in the life cycle of the black spruce, and all other coniferous trees, is the cone. A cone, which may also be called a strobilus, consists of a central axis which is surrounded by tightly packed, thick scales.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5362609", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7989988327026367}, {"content": "Spruce and fir trees have their needles attached individually to the branches. To tell spruce and fir trees apart, it helps to know that spruce needles are sharply pointed, square and easy to roll between your fingers. Fir needles, on the other hand, are softer, flat and cannot be rolled between your fingers. Spruce needles are attached to small, stalk-like woody projections. When needles are shed, these projections remain. As a result, the branches of spruce trees feel rough.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5546288", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7987337112426758}, {"content": "Foliage color:Blue-green. Blooms:Does not flower. Design IdeasThis is the ideal Spruce for the small garden. Reaching just fifteen feet tall, it is excellent for front lawns in the most limited landscapes, or use as a background foliage plant behind beds and borders.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5996694", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7984243631362915}, {"content": "Spruce trees are all coniferous evergreen trees of the genus Picea. There are about 35 species of Spruce known in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of earth.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8503455", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7983354330062866}, {"content": "Leaf: Evergreen, stiff, 1/3 to 3/4 inch long, green to blue-green in color, square in cross section. When crushed a pungent odor is apparent. Needle tips are pointed, but not sharp. Flower: Monoecious; males reddish but turning yellow; females purple. Fruit: Cones are 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 inches long, cigar-shaped, light brown in color.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "7899618", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7980891466140747}, {"content": "The cones are pendulous, slender cylindrical, 6\u00e2\u0080\u009310 cm (2.4\u00e2\u0080\u00933.9 in) long and 2 cm broad when closed, opening to 3 cm broad. They have thin, flexible scales 15\u00e2\u0080\u009320 mm long; the bracts just above the scales are the longest of any spruce, occasionally just exserted and visible on the closed cones.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "3026984", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7979156374931335}]} +{"query": "what is a active margin", "hits": [{"content": "An active continental margin refers to the submerged edge of a continent overriding an oceanic lithosphere at a convergent plate boundary by opposition with a passive continental margin which is the remaining scar at the edge of a continent following continental break-up.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8446505", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8697980642318726}, {"content": "Best Answer: An active margin is a tectonic plate boundary, a passive margin is a compositional transition within a tectonic plate. As you probably know the theory of plate tectonics posits the outer layer of the Earth consist of plates which move relative to each other driven by convection in the Mantle.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6122722", "rank": 2, "score": 0.868095874786377}, {"content": "Active continental margin: A continental margin that has a very narrow, or even nonexistent, continental shelf and a narrow and steep continental slope that ends in a deep trench instead of a continental rise; it is marked by earthquake and volcanic activity.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8093934", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8496325016021729}, {"content": "Making the world better, one answer at a time. Passive continental margins are not areas of convergence. There is little volcanic and earthquake activity on passive margins. Active margins are areas of convergence where one plate is descending beneath another. They are associated with volcanic and earthquake activity.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6122723", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8455665111541748}, {"content": "An active continental margin is found on the leading edge of the continent where it is crashing into an oceanic plate. An excellent example is the west coast of South America. Active margins are commonly the sites of tectonic activity: earthquakes, volcanoes, mountain building, and the formation of new igneous rock.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8446501", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8417264223098755}, {"content": "The continental margins along India and Antarctica are other examples of passive margins. A continental margin that has a very narrow, or even nonexistent, continental shelf and a narrow and steep continental slope is known as an active continental margin. Instead of ending in a continental rise, the continental slope of this type of margin often plunges into a deep-ocean trench, which may be filled with sediment.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8093932", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8358566164970398}, {"content": "A continental margin that has a broad continental shelf, a gentle continental slope, and a pronounced continental rise is known as a passive continental margin. This type of margin experiences little, if any, volcanic or earthquake activity. The build-up of sediment is the primary activity affecting a passive margin.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "4458506", "rank": 7, "score": 0.835312008857727}, {"content": "Active Margins. occur where oceanic lithosphere is being subducted beneath the edge of the continent. the result is a relatively narrow margin that consists of highly deformed sediment that was scraped from the decending lithospheric slab and plastered against the margin of the overriding continent.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3349612", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8346244096755981}, {"content": "Two types of continental margins exist: active margins and passive margins. Active margins form primarily along the boundaries of plates that are actively converging. Passive margins currently exist in the middle of plates, not at plate boundaries.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8093931", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8328458070755005}, {"content": "Passive margin. A passive margin is the transition between oceanic and continental lithosphere that is not an active plate margin. A passive margin forms by sedimentation above an ancient rift, now marked by transitional lithosphere. Continental rifting creates new ocean basins.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1445087", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8325835466384888}, {"content": "rating newest oldest best answer an active continental margin is found on the leading edge of the continent where it is crashing into an oceanic plate an excellent example is the west coast of south americaactive margins are commonly the sites of tectonic activity earthquakes volcanoes mountain building and the formation of new igneous rockn excellent example is the west coast of south america active margins are commonly the sites of tectonic activity earthquakes volcanoes mountain building and the formation of new igneous rock", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5286538", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8311312794685364}, {"content": "This exercise is designed for any introductory course addressing plate tectonics and continental margins (e.g., Physical Geology, Oceanography, Earth Science, etc.). It may be used as homework or a laboratory exercise.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5258465", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8311190605163574}, {"content": "best answer an active continental margin is found on the leading edge of the continent where it is crashing into an oceanic platean excellent example is the west coast of south americaactive margins are commonly the sites of tectonic activity earthquakes volcanoes mountain building and the formation of new igneous rockn excellent example is the west coast of south america active margins are commonly the sites of tectonic activity earthquakes volcanoes mountain building and the formation of new igneous rock", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5286539", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8304523229598999}, {"content": "Both passive and active continental margins are located near coastlines. The main difference is that active margins are the main sites where tectonic activity takes place (lik \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 e earthquakes). This is because the continental shelf of active continental margins collide with an oceanic plate, creating subduction.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6122720", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8298748731613159}, {"content": "Related Links. Provide feedback on this mini-lesson. Volcanoes, earthquakes, and topography reveal whether a continental margin is active or passive. In this activity, students use the GeoMapApp tool to work with earthquake, volcano, and topographic data to identify active and passive margins. 1 Utilize earthquake data to locate subducting slabs.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5258462", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8215326070785522}, {"content": "ARM Margin. DEFINITION of 'ARM Margin'. A fixed percentage rate that is added to an index value to determine the fully indexed interest rate of an adjustable rate mortgage (ARM). The margin is constant throughout the life of the mortgage, while the index value is variable.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6940552", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8196196556091309}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u009cApplicable Margin\u00e2\u0080\u009d means, (x) effective from the Closing Date until (but excluding) the first anniversary of the Closing Date, a percentage per annum equal to in the case of any portion of the Term Loan maintained as (i) Base Rate Loans, 8.75% and (ii) LIBOR Rate Loans, 9.75% and (y) from and after the first anniversary of the Closing Date, a ...", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6940556", "rank": 17, "score": 0.819343090057373}, {"content": "A continental margin that has a broad continental shelf, a gentle continental slope, and a pronounced continental rise is known as a passive continental margin. This type of margin experiences little, if any, volcanic or earthquake activity. The build-up of sediment is the primary activity affecting a passive margin.he continental shelf is the region that extends seaward from the shoreline to a sharp drop-off that marks the beginning of the continental slope. That drop-off is known as the continental shelf break. Continental shelves vary in width from 3 to 930 miles (5 to 1,500 kilometers).", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8714087", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8181191682815552}, {"content": "Passive plate margins endure very little constructive or destructive movement. Active plate margins describe subduction zones and other boundaries where movement is regular and common. Cause of earthquakes.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6122721", "rank": 19, "score": 0.816383957862854}, {"content": "ARM Margin. Share. DEFINITION of 'ARM Margin'. A fixed percentage rate that is added to an index value to determine the fully indexed interest rate of an adjustable rate mortgage (ARM). The margin is constant throughout the life of the mortgage, while the index value is variable.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6940555", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8148268461227417}, {"content": "Margin is the difference between a product or service's selling price and its cost of production or to the ratio between a company's revenues and expenses. It also refers to the amount of equity contributed by an investor as a percentage of the current market value of securities held in a margin account. Margin is the portion of the interest rate on an adjustable-rate mortgage added to the adjustment-index rate. Next Up.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6940557", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8145986795425415}, {"content": "1. Borrowed money that is used to purchase securities. This practice is referred to as buying on margin. 2. The amount of equity contributed by a customer as a percentage of the current market value of the securities held in a margin account. 3. In a general business context, the difference between a product's (or service's) selling price and the cost of production. 4.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2157567", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8138597011566162}, {"content": "What is a 'Margin'. Margin is the difference between a product or service's selling price and its cost of production or to the ratio between a company's revenues and expenses. It also refers to the amount of equity contributed by an investor as a percentage of the current market value of securities held in a margin account. Margin is the portion of the interest rate on an adjustable-rate mortgage added to the adjustment-index rate.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "514314", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8138480186462402}, {"content": "1 Margin Morphology: Does Form Follow Function? which focuses on continental margin morphology and earthquakes http://serc.carleton.edu/margins/minilessons/32510.html.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5258469", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8136005401611328}, {"content": "More On Margin. Margin is one of the components used to calculate the interest rate for an adjustable rate mortgage (ARM). The other is called the index. The margin is an amount (expressed as a percentage) that a mortgage lender adds to a published index to calculate an ARM rate.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6940558", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8132680654525757}, {"content": "This type of passive margin develops where rifting is oblique to the coastline, as is now occurring in the Gulf of California. Nature of transitional crust Transitional crust, separating true oceanic and continental crusts, is the foundation of any passive margin.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3906412", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8127970099449158}, {"content": "Active continental margins, i.e., when an oceanic plate subducts beneath a continent, represent about two-thirds of the modern convergent margins. Their cumulated length has been estimated to 45,000 km (Lallemand et al.,", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8446506", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8127676844596863}, {"content": "The overall rate may be extremely slow (one to ten centimeters per year), but the long term effect is a continual re-shaping of the surface of our planet. An active continental margin is found on the leading edge of the continent where it is crashing into an oceanic plate. An excellent example is the west coast of South America. Active margins are commonly the sites of tectonic activity: earthquakes, volcanoes, mountain building, and the formation of new igneous rock.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "4458509", "rank": 28, "score": 0.812453031539917}, {"content": "Passive continental margin: A continental margin that has a broad continental shelf, a gentle continental slope, and a pronounced continental rise; it is marked by a lack of earthquake and volcanic activity. Plates: Large sections of Earth's lithosphere separated by deep fault zones.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "4458507", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8121889233589172}, {"content": "What is a 'Margin'. Margin is the difference between a product or service's selling price and its cost of production or to the ratio between a company's revenues and expenses. It also refers to the amount of equity contributed by an investor as a percentage of the current market value of securities held in a margin account. Margin is the portion of the interest rate on an adjustable-rate mortgage added to the adjustment-index rate. Next Up.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1123494", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8115530014038086}, {"content": "Active continental margins form primarily along the boundaries of plates that are actively converging and where one plate is sinking beneath the other. Active margins mark the continents that border the Pacific Ocean where oceanic plates are subducting beneath continental plates.assive continental margin: A continental margin that has a broad continental shelf, a gentle continental slope, and a pronounced continental rise; it is marked by a lack of earthquake and volcanic activity. Plates: Large sections of Earth's lithosphere separated by deep fault zones.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "4441325", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8104822635650635}, {"content": "To margin, also called buying on margin, refers to the practice of buying an asset where the buyer pays only a percentage of the asset's value and borrows the rest from the bank or broker. The broker acts as a lender, and he uses the funds in the securities account as collateral on the loan's balance.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1123496", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8102571964263916}, {"content": "What is an 'Operating Margin' Operating margin is a margin ratio used to measure a company's pricing strategy and operating efficiency. Operating margin is a measurement of what proportion of a company's revenue is left over after paying for variable costs of production such as wages, raw materials, etc.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "7610604", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8102154731750488}, {"content": "Operating margin is the proportion of revenues remaining after paying the costs of operating the business, such as labor costs (wages), raw materials, overhead, depreciation and amortization, selling, general, and administrative expenses, advertising, etc.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5377585", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8100826740264893}, {"content": "Operating margin is the percentage of revenue that a company generates that can be used to pay the company's investors (both equity investors and debt investors) and the tax man. It is a key measure in analyzing a stock's value. Other things being equal, the higher the operating margin, the better. Using a percentage figure is also very useful for comparing companies against or analyzing the operating results of one company over various revenue scenarios.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8515441", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8094782829284668}, {"content": "Applicable Margin. by Morgan Stanley & CNO Financial Group, Inc. Applicable Margin means, for any day, a percentage per annum equal to (a) with respect to any Eurodollar Rate Loan, 6.00% or (b) with respect to any Base Rate Loan, 5.00%.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6940553", "rank": 36, "score": 0.807716965675354}, {"content": "A popular \u00e2\u0080\u009cshort form\u00e2\u0080\u009d for margin of profitability, the annual percentage of profits generated from a hospital, regardless of whether it is for-profit or nonprofit. Medspeak The edge, limit or extreme of a thing.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3973308", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8062565326690674}, {"content": "Applicable Margin. from Credit Agreement (2010) by Morgan Stanley & CNO Financial Group, Inc. Applicable Margin means, for any day, a percentage per annum equal to (a) with respect to any Eurodollar Rate Loan, 6.00% or (b) with respect to any Base Rate Loan, 5.00%.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6940550", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8061161041259766}, {"content": "All three margins are seismically active, with volcanic activity at constructive and destructive margins. Some plate margins exhibit features of more than one of the three main types and are known as combined plate margins. See PLATE TECTONICS; and SEA-FLOOR SPREADING.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "334615", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8050822615623474}, {"content": "A: Generally speaking, an operating profit margin of approximately 25% or better is considered favorable by most market analysts. However, it's important to take into consideration that average profit margins vary significantly between industries.perating margin is considered to be a good indicator of how efficiently a company manages expenses, because it reveals the amount of revenue returned to a company once it has covered virtually all of both its fixed and variable expenses except for taxes and interest.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "230593", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8048402070999146}, {"content": "ACTIVE Advantage is the premium membership program of ACTIVE, designed to support and encourage your active lifestyle by providing exclusive discounts on thousands of activities on ACTIVE. No matter what your passions are, it is our mission to make it cheaper and easier for you to pursue the activities you love.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1718725", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8047513365745544}, {"content": "There are three main stages in the formation of passive margins: 1 In the first stage a continental rift is established due to stretching and thinning of the crust and lithosphere by plate movement. This is the beginning of the continental crust subsidence. Drainage is generally away from the rift at this stage.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3906409", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8041515350341797}, {"content": "Active Margins. occur where oceanic lithosphere is being subducted beneath the edge of the continent. the result is a relatively narrow margin that consists of highly deformed sediment that was scraped from the decending lithospheric slab and plastered against the margin of the overriding continent.ame thing as oceanic ridge. Long well developed divergent plate boundary, sea floor is elevated forming a broad line swell called the ocean ridge. knowledge of the ridge comes from soundings of the ocean floor and floor samples from deep sea drilling, visual inspections from deep submersibles.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6534818", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8039007186889648}, {"content": "If the balance of a margin account is negative, the amount is owed to the broker, and usually attracts interest. If the balance is positive, the money is available to the account holder to reinvest, or may be withdrawn by the holder or left in the account and may earn interest.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1986008", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8034443259239197}, {"content": "Passive Continental Margins-A passive continental margin occurs in the interior of plate, far away from any plate boundary. Present examples of passive continental margins are the Atlantic coast of North and South America, Europe, and Africa.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3349609", "rank": 45, "score": 0.803006649017334}, {"content": "For the 2011 film, see Margin Call (film). In finance, margin is collateral that the holder of a financial instrument has to deposit with a counterparty (most often their broker or an exchange) to cover some or all of the credit risk the holder poses for the counterparty.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8144478", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8024492263793945}, {"content": "passive continental margins currently exist in the middle of plates, not at plate boundaries. active continental margins form primarily along the boundaries of plates that are actively converging and where one plate is sinking beneath the other. Elizabeth H \u00c2\u00b7 6 years ago. Thumbs up.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6122724", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8022336959838867}, {"content": "A Margin is a procedure allowing investors to borrow against their existing holdings to buy more securities. Usually the loan value is 100% of the account value. Thus the margin requirement, the amount needed in the account to keep it open is 50% of the value. In other words one can buy $20,000 worth of stock for $10,000.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8019446", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8018639087677002}, {"content": "What it is: Operating margin is a measure of profitability. It indicates how much of each dollar of revenues is left over after both costs of goods sold and operating expenses are considered. The formula is for calculating operating margin is: Operating Margin = Operating Earnings / Revenue.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6178371", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8016356229782104}, {"content": "What is a 'Margin'. Margin is the difference between a product or service's selling price and its cost of production or to the ratio between a company's revenues and expenses. It also refers to the amount of equity contributed by an investor as a percentage of the current market value of securities held in a margin account.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3104260", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7998683452606201}, {"content": "If the cash balance of a margin account is negative, the amount is owed to the broker, and usually attracts interest. If the cash balance is positive, the money is available to the account holder to reinvest, or may be withdrawn by the holder or left in the account and may earn interest.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3104261", "rank": 51, "score": 0.7998384237289429}, {"content": "A: Margining is the process of exchanging collateral to protect against counterparty credit risk for financial contracts, such as non-centrally cleared derivatives. APRA proposes to require the exchange of both variation margin and initial margin.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3522902", "rank": 52, "score": 0.798503041267395}, {"content": "Operating margin. In business, operating margin \u00e2\u0080\u0094 also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) \u00e2\u0080\u0094 is the ratio of operating income (operating profit in the UK) divided by net sales, usually presented in percent. Net profit measures the profitability of ventures after accounting for all costs.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3128115", "rank": 53, "score": 0.7981656789779663}, {"content": "Cases of continental margins that are on or very close to a plate margin. Most continental margins around the Pacific are active. Key characteristics of active continental margins include the activity of volcanoes and earthquakes, narrow continental shelves, large coastal mountains, and much more.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "4458512", "rank": 54, "score": 0.7975471615791321}, {"content": "In general, the continental shelves bordering active margins are narrower than those along passive margins. The trench marks the deepest seaward termination of the active continental margin. It coincides with the surface trace of the subduction fault marking the boundary between the converging plates.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8446504", "rank": 55, "score": 0.795703649520874}, {"content": "Definition of margin for Students. 1 : the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of print or writing. 2 : 1border 2 We walked along the margins of the forest. 3 : an extra amount (as of time or money) allowed for use if needed We have a margin of five minutes before the bus leaves.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3128111", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7956349849700928}, {"content": "To determine the new rate, the bank adds a margin to an established index. In most cases, the margin stays the same throughout the life of the loan, but the index rate changes. To illustrate, imagine a mortgage with an adjustable rate has a margin of 4% and is indexed to the Treasury Index.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "297119", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7952535152435303}, {"content": "Operating margin. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In business, operating margin \u00e2\u0080\u0094 also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) \u00e2\u0080\u0094 is the ratio of operating income (operating profit in the UK) divided by net sales, usually presented in percent......", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2073965", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7946890592575073}, {"content": "In finance, margin is collateral that the holder of a financial instrument has to deposit with a counterparty (most often their broker or an exchange) to cover some or all of the credit risk the holder poses for the counterparty.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "514309", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7946728467941284}, {"content": "Volcanic margins are usually distinguished from non-volcanic (or magma-poor) margins (e.g. the Iberian margin, Newfoundland margin) which do not contain large amounts of extrusive and/or intrusive rocks and may exhibit crustal features such as unroofed, serpentinized mantle .", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3906405", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7936279773712158}, {"content": "Maintenance margin is the minimum amount of equity that must be maintained in a margin account. In the context of the NYSE and FINRA, after an investor has bought securities on margin, the minimum required level of margin is 25% of the total market value of the securities in the margin account. Keep in mind that this level is a minimum, and many brokerages have higher maintenance requirements of 30-40%.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1013791", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7935432195663452}, {"content": "1. Borrowed money that is used to purchase securities. This practice is referred to as buying on margin. 2. The amount of equity contributed by a customer as a percentage of the current market value of the securities held in a margin account.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2109700", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7933451533317566}, {"content": "Maintenance margin is the minimum amount of equity that must be maintained in a margin account. In the context of the NYSE and FINRA, after an investor has bought securities on margin, the minimum required level of margin is 25% of the total market value of the securities in the margin account.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2109695", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7932857275009155}, {"content": "An active clearance is one in which the candidate is presently eligible for access to classified information. A current clearance is one in which a candidate has been determined eligible for access to classified information but is not currently eligible without a reinstatement.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "571991", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7932003736495972}, {"content": "In finance, margin is collateral that the holder of a financial instrument has to deposit with a counterparty (most often their broker or an exchange) to cover some or all of the credit risk the holder poses for the counterparty. This risk can arise if the holder has done any of the following:", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3104262", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7930815815925598}, {"content": "Although they are the trailing edge of the continents, passive continental margins currently exist in the middle of plates, not at plate boundaries. Erosion is the primary force acting on them, having continually deposited sediment from dry land since their formation.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "4458511", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7929420471191406}, {"content": "margin of safety. 1.Accounting: An excess of a company's actual sales revenue over the breakeven sales revenue, expressed usually as a percentage. The greater this margin, the less sensitive the company to any abrupt fall in revenue. Formula: (Actual sales revenue - Breakeven sales revenue) x 100 \u00c3\u00b7 Actual sales revenue.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5602221", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7924874424934387}, {"content": "Definition. An interest rate applied to a loan or margin extended by a broker. When an investor wishes to make a purchase that is in excess of the cash in hand, a brokerage firm will automatically provide access to additional capital. An interest rate will be applied to this extension of a loan, which compensates the brokerage firm for access to the capital.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2342882", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7923555374145508}, {"content": "An active plate margin is an actual plate boundary, where oceanic crust and continental crust crash into each other. Active plate margins are often the site of earthquakes and volcanoes. Oceanic crust created by seafloor spreading in the East Pacific Rise, for instance, may become part of the Ring of Fire, the horseshoe-shaped pattern of volcanoes and earthquake zones around the Pacific ocean basin.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3543106", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7923502326011658}, {"content": "Active learning is a model of instruction that focuses the responsibility of learning on learners. It was popularized in the 1990s by its appearance on the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) report (Bonwell & Eison 1991). Learning By Teaching is also an example of active learning because students actively research a topic and prepare the information so that they can teach it to the class.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8248870", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7923340797424316}, {"content": "In Accounting, this is an amount in excess of a company's breakeven point in sales revenue by actual sales revenue. A ratioed percentage. The bigger this margin, the less danger to the company by any abrupt fall in revenue. Formula: (Actual sales revenue minus Breakeven sales revenue) x 100 divided by Actual sales revenue. 2. In Occupational safety, this is the maximum amount of hazardous substance exposure that results in no measurable ill effects in test animals, divided by the human population's actual amount of exposure.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5602220", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7920510172843933}, {"content": "The margin is the client's equity in the value of the portfolio or trading position. The client's trading limit is set at a multiple of the margin deposit. Margins can be in the form of cash and/or shares. However, margin shares must be on our list of marginable stocks.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1542026", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7919206619262695}, {"content": "A diagram displaying equal margins of width 25mm on an A4 page. In typography, a margin is the area between the main content of a page and the page edges. The margin helps to define where a line of text begins and ends. When a page is justified the text is spread out to be flush with the left and right margins.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1986011", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7918615341186523}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Pacific = Active Margin geologic activity 11 The ocean floor can be classified as (a) Continental Margins \u00e2\u0080\u0093the submerged outer edge of a continent (b) Ocean Basin \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the deep seafloor beyond the continental margin There are two types of continental Margins (a)passive or trailing margins: margin of continent that moves away from spreading center \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Atlantic-style margins (also Artic Ocean, Antarctica and Indian Ocean). Very little volcanic or earthquake activity is associated with passive margins. (b) active or leading margins: plate boundary located along a continental margin \u00e2\u0080\u0093 ocean trenches where there is subduction of oceanic lithosphere \u00e2\u0080\u0093 narrow, steep, with volcanic mountains (West Coast of the Americas). Active margins are the site of volcanic and earthquake activity. 12 Continental Margins", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1798612", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7918598651885986}, {"content": "2 types of Continental Margins: Active continental margin and Passive continental margin \u00e2\u0080\u00a2Active Continental Margin \u00e2\u0080\u0093occur along plate boundaries (where plates are actively moving) \u00e2\u0080\u0093This is where mountain building takes place!! \u00e2\u0080\u0093Ex.) Nazca Plate (oceanic crust) subducting beneath South American Plate (causing mountains to form, earthquake and volcanic activity. (Andes Mountains) \u00e2\u0080\u00a2Passive Continental Margin \u00e2\u0080\u0093do not occur along plate boundaries \u00e2\u0080\u0093These are stable margins and accumulate large amounts", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1798620", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7917895317077637}, {"content": "Profile illustrating the shelf, slope and rise. The continental margin is the zone of the ocean floor that separates the thin oceanic crust from thick continental crust.Together, the continental shelf, continental slope, and continental rise are called continental margin. Continental margins constitute about 28% of the oceanic area.arthquakes and volcanic eruptions are common on the west coast of North America, but there are no active volcanoes on the east coast and large magnitude earthquakes are rare. Geologists refer to the west coast as (tectonically) active continental margin and the east coast a passive continental margin.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8714082", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7917078733444214}, {"content": "Operating margin or operating profit margin measures what proportion of a company's revenue is left over, after deducting direct costs and overhead and before taxes and other indirect costs such as interest. Operating margin is used to measure company's pricing strategy and operating efficiency.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "700495", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7913947701454163}, {"content": "Operating profit margin = [sales \u00e2\u0080\u0093 cost of goods sold \u00e2\u0080\u0093 selling, general & administrative (SG&A) costs] \u00c3\u00b7 sales. SG&A expense is the sum of all direct and indirect selling expenses and all general and administrative expenses of a company.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "225490", "rank": 78, "score": 0.791337251663208}, {"content": "Earnings Before Interests and Taxes (EBIT) Margin. EBIT Margin is the ratio of Earnings before Interest and Taxes to net revenue - earned. It is a measure of a company's profitability on sales over a specific time period. This indicator gives information on a company's earnings ability.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8434604", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7911937236785889}, {"content": "Related Terms. Also called dual active, it is a phrase used to describe a network of independent processing nodes where each node has access to a replicated database giving each node access and usage of a single application. In an active-active system all requests are load-balanced across all available processing capacity.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3189069", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7910641431808472}, {"content": "What is Active Learning? Active Learning is an approach based on the work of Dr. Lilli Nielsen. It is not just a piece of equipment, such as a Little Room or a HOPSA dress, but rather it refers to a total approach, for instructing individuals with severe multiple disabilities.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6948746", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7909833192825317}, {"content": "It contains an assessment, a curriculum, specifically-designed equipment, and instructional strategies that support learners to be active participants in their surroundings. This approach is closely tied to evidence-based research, such as the work of Jean Piaget's developmental stages of learners. It views the child's development wholistically, including not only motor, cognitive, and sensory skills, but also social and emotional development.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6948744", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7907376885414124}, {"content": "Margin Handbook. Margin can be an important part of your investment strategy. The Margin Handbook is designed to help you understand what margin. accounts are and how they work. For specific questions about your margin. account, we encourage you to contact a Client Services representative. Page 2 of 17.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5817491", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7904068231582642}, {"content": "There are four different perspectives needed to classify passive margins: 1 map-view formation geometry (rifted, sheared, and transtensional), 2 nature of transitional crust (volcanic and non-volcanic),", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3906408", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7901749610900879}, {"content": "Operating margin or operating profit margin measures what proportion of a company's revenue is left over, after deducting direct costs and overhead and before taxes and other indirect costs such as interest. Operating margin formula is:", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "700500", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7901392579078674}, {"content": "margin account. A brokerage account that permits an investor to purchase securities on credit and to borrow on securities already in the account. Buying securities on credit and borrowing on securities are subject to standards established by the Federal Reserve and/or by the firm carrying the account.argin account. A brokerage account that permits an investor to purchase securities on credit and to borrow on securities already in the account. Buying securities on credit and borrowing on securities are subject to standards established by the Federal Reserve and/or by the firm carrying the account.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6076394", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7900737524032593}, {"content": "Select one of the options below as your answer: A. the entire market B. the edge of a market C. the smallest amount of something that is bought or sold D. the edge of the area where a market operates. Weegy: In economics, the concept of margin means D. the edge of the area where a market operates.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5411780", "rank": 87, "score": 0.790001392364502}, {"content": "A margin balance occurs when the amount of a purchase or withdrawal is greater than the amount shown in your cash balance. 1 Zero balance: A zero margin balance means that you either aren't borrowing any money from TD Ameritrade or that you hold a positive or zero cash balance.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "290076", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7898573875427246}, {"content": "A margin account is a loan account by a share trader with a broker which can be used for share trading. The funds available under the margin loan are determined by the broker based on the securities owned and provided by the trader, which act as collateral over the loan.he collateral for a margin account can be the cash deposited in the account or securities provided, and represents the funds available to the account holder for further share trading. On United States futures exchanges, margins were formerly called performance bonds.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5874017", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7896813154220581}, {"content": "n active isolated stretching; a sequence of stretching exercises that encourages flexibility by combining active stretching and reciprocal inhibition (RI) methods. The move-ments are performed repetitively until adequate progress has been made.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1952525", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7894538044929504}, {"content": "Margin Requirements. A Margin Requirement is the percentage of marginable securities that an investor must pay for with his/her own cash. It can be further broken down into Initial Margin Requirement and Maintenance Margin Requirement. According to Regulation T of the Federal Reserve Board, the Initial Margin requirement for stocks is 50%, and the Maintenance Margin Requirement is 30%, while higher requirements for both might apply for certain securities.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1013790", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7893726825714111}, {"content": "Margin calls occur when your account value depresses to a value calculated by the broker's particular formula. This is sometimes called a fed call or maintenance call..", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1542024", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7892886400222778}, {"content": "The profit margin is an accounting measure designed to gauge the financial health of a business or industry. In general, it is defined as the ratio of profits earned to total sales receipts (or costs) over some defined period. The profit margin is a measure of the amount of profit accruing to a firm from the sale of a product or service. It also provides an indication of efficiency in that it captures the amount of surplus generated per unit of the product or service sold.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2157566", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7892212867736816}, {"content": "Phase margin and its important companion concept, gain margin, are measures of stability in closed-loop, dynamic-control systems. Phase margin indicates relative stability, the tendency to oscillate during its damped response to an input change such as a step function. Gain margin indicates absolute stability and the degree to which the system will oscillate, without limit, given any disturbance. The output signals of all amplifiers exhibit a time delay when compared to their input signals. This delay causes a phase difference between the amplifier's input and output signals.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6411781", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7891644239425659}, {"content": "Contribution margin is a measure of operating leverage: the higher the contribution margin is (the lower variable costs are as a percentage of total costs), the faster the profits increase with sales.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "700498", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7891031503677368}, {"content": "A New Measure That Predicts Performance.\u00e2\u0080\u009d Active share\u00e2\u0080\u0099s popularity has largely been driven by two factors. First, it appears simple and intuitive; active share is the proportion of a portfolio\u00e2\u0080\u0099s holdings that is different from the benchmark for that portfolio.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "4627803", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7890635132789612}, {"content": "Page 2 of 17. Contents. What Is Margin? ............................................................................... 2. How Does Margin Work?.................................................................. 3. Primary Uses, Advantages, and Disadvantages ..............................", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3427788", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7889943718910217}, {"content": "Margin Account. A brokerage account in which the brokerage lends money to the account holder, which the account holder then uses to buy securities. That is, a margin account is one in which an investor makes investments with borrowed money.argin account. A brokerage account that permits an investor to purchase securities on credit and to borrow on securities already in the account. Buying securities on credit and borrowing on securities are subject to standards established by the Federal Reserve and/or by the firm carrying the account.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6076399", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7886480093002319}, {"content": "Margin Handbook Margin can be an important part of your investment strategy. The Margin Handbook is designed to help you understand what margin accounts are and how they work. For specific questions about your margin account, we encourage you to contact a Client Services representative.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3427785", "rank": 99, "score": 0.788618803024292}, {"content": "The operating profit margin ratio is a key indicator for investors and creditors to see how businesses are supporting their operations. If companies can make enough money from their operations to support the business, the company is usually considered more stable.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6405700", "rank": 100, "score": 0.788330078125}]} +{"query": "what can contour plowing reduce", "hits": [{"content": "A: Contour plowing conserves soil by following the lay of the land and creating ridges that form a water break to prevent soil erosion. Furrows that do not follow the lay of the land cause rapid runoff during rainfall by forming a convenient channel for the water to flow downhill.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7125980", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8742839097976685}, {"content": "Contour plowing is the act of farming on a hill or a contoured area. The plow follows the contours of the land horizontally helping to reduce runoff of water. This practice helps to prevent soil erosion in hilly and contoured areas by capturing the water runoff using water breaks to keep water contained. Contour plowing is also known as contour farming, and is a sustainable form of agriculture.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "188213", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8719879388809204}, {"content": "Contour plowing. Contour plowing or contour farming or Contour bunding is the farming practice of plowing and/or planting across a slope following its elevation contour lines. These contour lines create a water break which reduces the formation of rills and gullies during times of heavy water run-off; which is a major cause of soil erosion.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "5189913", "rank": 3, "score": 0.868167519569397}, {"content": "Contour plowing Contour ploughing or contour farming is the farming practice of ploughing and/or planting across a slope following its elevation contour lines. These contour lines create a water break which reduces the formation of rills and gullies during times of heavy water run-off; which is a major cause of top soil loss and soil erosion.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "182369", "rank": 4, "score": 0.866503119468689}, {"content": "Contour plowing. Contour ploughing or contour farming is the farming practice of ploughing and/or planting across a slope following its elevation contour lines. These contour lines create a water break which reduces the formation of rills and gullies during times of heavy water run-off; which is a major cause of top soil loss and soil erosion.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "182372", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8626788854598999}, {"content": "Contour bunding, Catalonia, 2007. Contour plowing (or contour ploughing) or contour farming is the farming practice of plowing across a slope following its elevation contour lines. The rows form slow water run-off during rainstorms to prevent soil erosion and allow the water time to settle into the soil.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7125983", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8601483106613159}, {"content": "Contour plowing was a method of plowing furrows that follow the curves of the land rather than straight up and down slopes. Furrows that run up and down a slope form a channel that can quickly carry away seeds and topsoil. Contour plowing forms ridges, slows the water flow and helps save precious topsoil. LeRoy Hoffman rented farmland for his entire farming career and remembers when the government urged farmers to change their plowing methods.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8052621", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8592325448989868}, {"content": "Contour farming is most effective when used with other soil conservation methods like strip cropping, terrace (agriculture) farming, and the use of a cover crop. The proper combination of such farming methods can be determined by various climatic and soil conditions of that given area.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3785307", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8479705452919006}, {"content": "Contour plowing is also promoted in countries with similar rainfall patterns to the United States such as western Canada and Australia. The practice is effective only on slopes with between 2% and 10% gradient and when rainfall does not exceed a certain amount within a certain period.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3785309", "rank": 9, "score": 0.84743732213974}, {"content": "In contour ploughing, the ruts made by the plow run perpendicular rather than parallel to slopes, generally resulting in furrows that curve around the land and are level. This method is also known for preventing tillage erosion. Tillage erosion is the soil movement and erosion by tilling a given plot of land. A similar practice is contour bunding where stones are placed around the contours of slopes.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3785308", "rank": 10, "score": 0.836704671382904}, {"content": "Definitions for Contour plowing. Contour plowing. Contour ploughing or contour farming is the farming practice of ploughing and/or planting across a slope following its elevation contour lines.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "188217", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8313719630241394}, {"content": "One of the earliest methods of conservation tillage came to be known as contour plowing, or plowing on the contour. Tilling the soil along the gentle slopes of a piece of cropland, instead of up and down the gradient, prevents fertile topsoil from being carried downhill by flowing rainwater.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7125981", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8297333121299744}, {"content": "Contour ploughing or contour farming or Contour bunding is the farming practice of plowing and/or planting across a slope following its elevation contour lines.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3785310", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8295953273773193}, {"content": "Definition of contour plowing in US English - plowing along the contours of the land in order to minimize soil erosion. Definition of contour plowing in US English - plowing along the contours of the land in order to minimize soil erosion.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "182368", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8286384344100952}, {"content": "This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word Contour plowing. Contour plowing. Contour ploughing or contour farming is the farming practice of ploughing and/or planting across a slope following its elevation contour lines.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "188218", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8230918645858765}, {"content": "2016-09-28T08:13:26-04:00. Farmers can reduce soil erosion by contour plowing. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the second option or option B. The other choices given in the question are incorrect and can be neglected. I hope that this is the answer that has actually come to your desired help.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8052620", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8215534687042236}, {"content": "In contour plowing, the land is plowed across the slopes and along the contour lines. This will also reduce soil erosion and make rainwater infiltrate into the soil more than on land plowed along the slope. Terraces are more effective than contour plowing alone in minimizing soil erosion and facilitating infiltration f rainfall into the soil.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8052624", "rank": 17, "score": 0.819491982460022}, {"content": "Contour plowing, Pennsylvania, 1938. Contour bunding, Catalonia, 2007. Contour ploughing or contour farming or Contour bunding is the farming practice of plowing and/or planting across a slope following its elevation contour lines.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "188215", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8189127445220947}, {"content": "Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Contour plowing. Contour ploughing or contour farming is the farming practice of ploughing and/or planting across a slope following its elevation contour lines.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "188214", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8175846338272095}, {"content": "Safeopedia explains Contour Plowing. Contour farming is done in hilly and sloped areas. Farmers who practice contour farming start by cutting levels into the hill or contoured area. This creates a series of steps on the hill on which crops are grown.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "188216", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8169835209846497}, {"content": "Both contour plowing and terrace farming are suitable for cultivating lands on sloping hills. Both are used to reduce soil erosion from tilled fields on slopes. In terrace farming, physical barriers (trenches, stone bunds, live hedges, or natural strips) are created along the contours to retain rain water and make it infiltrate into the soil and to minimize soil erosion.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8052617", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8128917217254639}, {"content": "Contour plowing and terracing are both types of farming techniques.Contour plowing follows the natural shape of the land form withoutchanging it whereas terracing changes the shape of the slope todevelop flat areas for crop growth.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7125985", "rank": 22, "score": 0.804863452911377}, {"content": "Tillage and planting practices that reduce erosion include contour cultivation and strip-cropping. Contour cultivation is cultivation that follows the contours of a field, producing furrows that run perpendicular or at angles to the slope-line of a field.heet erosion is caused by raindrops. Sheet erosion is defined as the uniform removal of soil in thin layers from sloping land. This, of course, is nearly impossible; in reality the loose soil merely runs off with the rain.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3511789", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8018032312393188}, {"content": "The basic principle behind preventing any erosion is find a way to lessen the impact of the cause, such as rain and wind. For prevention of rain-driven erosion, it is important to anchor the dirt down, such as with grass, or prevent water from collecting and picking up dirt as it flows down slope. A common way to prevent this is contour ploughing. What is... Making slopes into steps so that rain cannot run down a hill carrying soil off. When building terraces, it is important to stabilize the slope. -The easiest way to do this is to plant grass. If there is enough rock around it may be possible to construct a wall out of them. Contour Ploughing- Similar to terracing, except that it follows the contours of a hill more closely than terracing, possibly even encircling a hill top The contours are not wide like terraces.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "182366", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8005340695381165}, {"content": "Use of the plough has decreased in some areas, often those significantly threatened by soil damage and erosion, in favour of shallower ploughing and other less invasive conservation tillage techniques.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3674187", "rank": 25, "score": 0.7998702526092529}, {"content": "Farmers can reduce soil erosion by___. A. increasing irrigation.. . B. contour plowing.. . C. grazing cattle on the land.. . D. plowing up roots. - 1851268", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8052622", "rank": 26, "score": 0.7993572950363159}, {"content": "Contour Plowing & Terraces The Soil Erosion Service was one of the federal programs started in the 1930s to save the land that had been destroyed by years of wind erosion, over plowing, and over grazing. The commission taught farmers how to use terracing and contour plowing techniques to preserve the soil.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8052619", "rank": 27, "score": 0.7992700338363647}, {"content": "Contour plowing and terracing are both types of farming techniques. Contour plowing follows the natural shape of the land form without changing it whereas terracing changes the shape of the slope to develop flat areas for crop growth. Contour plowing and terracing are both types of farming techniques.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7125978", "rank": 28, "score": 0.7924405932426453}, {"content": "Definitions for Contour plowing. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word Contour plowing. Freebase(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition: Contour ploughing or contour farming is the farming practice of ploughing and/or planting across a slope following its elevation contour lines.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "182364", "rank": 29, "score": 0.7912525534629822}, {"content": "Use of the plough has decreased in some areas, often those significantly threatened by soil damage and erosion, in favour of shallower ploughing and other less invasive conservation tillage techniques.se of the plough has decreased in some areas, often those significantly threatened by soil damage and erosion, in favour of shallower ploughing and other less invasive conservation tillage techniques.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7489487", "rank": 30, "score": 0.7901846766471863}, {"content": "This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word Contour plowing. Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Contour ploughing or contour farming is the farming practice of ploughing and/or planting across a slope following its elevation contour lines.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "188211", "rank": 31, "score": 0.7893832325935364}, {"content": "Ploughing. The influence of the plough on the soil is relatively slight. It is not necessary to lower the groundwater table when this method is used. This procedure is therefore extremely environmentally friendly, due not least of all to the only slight ground damage caused.he influence of the plough on the soil is relatively slight. It is not necessary to lower the groundwater table when this method is used. This procedure is therefore extremely environmentally friendly, due not least of all to the only slight ground damage caused.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7489488", "rank": 32, "score": 0.7856807708740234}, {"content": "Using implements that do not move very much soil will help minimize the effects of tillage erosion. Direction Tillage implements like a plow or disc throw soil either up or down slope, depending on the direction of tillage.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "1323047", "rank": 33, "score": 0.7852314114570618}, {"content": "Using implements that do not move very much soil will help minimize the effects of tillage erosion. Direction. Tillage implements like a plow or disc throw soil either up or down slope, depending on the direction of tillage.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "1323048", "rank": 34, "score": 0.7833795547485352}, {"content": "Ploughing the soil only releases nitrogen that was already present in an unavailable form. This happens naturally over longer periods of time. By plowing you are in effect mining the soil of its nutrients. The organic matter that breaks down the easiest is the first to be mined/oxidized. Think of it like a fire. Plowing adds oxygen to the soil making the fire burn hotter releasing most of the nitrogen to the air and some to the plants. IT DOES NOT ADD NITROGEN TO THE SOIL. That nitrogen was already there in a stable state to be used later. Now you lost much of it to denitrification (the air).", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2681041", "rank": 35, "score": 0.7822659015655518}, {"content": "Plowing and planting across the changing slope of land, rather than in straight lines, to help retain water and reduce soil erosion. Method for reducing soil erosion; plant stalks are left in the field after harvesting and the next year's crop is planted within the stalks without plowing.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7142994", "rank": 36, "score": 0.7820531129837036}, {"content": "Tilling the field at right angles to the natural slope after drawing up the elevation contour lines is called contour ploughing in soil, prevents and reduces soil erosion. Terrace Farming In terracing, wide steps are cut around the slopes of hills to prevent soil erosion. Contour ploughing follows the \u00e2\u0080\u009cnatural shape\u00e2\u0080\u009d of the slope without altering it. Terrace farming alters the shape of the slope to produce flat areas that provide a catchment for water.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7125987", "rank": 37, "score": 0.7811155319213867}, {"content": "Turbinate reduction (also known as turbinoplasty or turbinectomy) is a surgical procedure that reduces the overall size of the turbinates allowing for airflow which results in symptommatic relief of nasal obstruction and congestion.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2609899", "rank": 38, "score": 0.7792190909385681}, {"content": "Tilling the field at right angles to the natural slope after drawing up the elevation contour lines is called contour ploughing in soil, prevents and reduces soil erosion. Terrace Farming In terracing, wide steps are cut around the slopes of hills to prevent soil erosion.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8052623", "rank": 39, "score": 0.7791042327880859}, {"content": "For prevention of rain-driven erosion, it is important to anchor the dirt down, such as with grass, or prevent water from collecting and picking up dirt as it flows down slope. A common way to prevent this is contour ploughing. images with permission by Dr. J. Floor Anthoni. What is...", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "182367", "rank": 40, "score": 0.7785685062408447}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u0098Educators need the equivalent of the tractor, contour plowing, and hybridization.\u00e2\u0080\u0099 \u00e2\u0080\u0098Crop rotation, contour plowing, and the careful use of fertilizers and pest controls increased productivity, but the same techniques made it easier for bigger farms to become even more productive.\u00e2\u0080\u0099", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "182365", "rank": 41, "score": 0.7785136699676514}, {"content": "However, when the compacted layer is tilled with a moldboard or chisel plow, the resulting rough, cloddy surface can decrease runoff and erosion. While it sounds contradictory, both effects are possible, depending on the soil and soil conditions encountered.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2042119", "rank": 42, "score": 0.7771232724189758}, {"content": "If your problem is in your fields, and you do not have any major contour ploughing will probably best. It is a very effective and common method of farming on hills. Terracing will be a good method for large operations if you are able to afford the costs. Remember to grass the backs of each terrace to prevent erosion here.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "182371", "rank": 43, "score": 0.7768816947937012}, {"content": "Plowing adds oxygen to the soil making the fire burn hotter releasing most of the nitrogen to the air and some to the plants. it does not add nitrogen to the soil. That nitrogen was already there in a stable state to be used later.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2681046", "rank": 44, "score": 0.7748219966888428}, {"content": "exists and is an alternate of . Plowing allows water and air to enter the soil, it also allows humus (organic matter) to be plowed into the soil so that earthworms can have access to it and improve soil quality. Plowing does disturb the soil and can make it susceptible to erosion due to wind taking loose soil or water erosion when it rains. Leaving soil exposed without a crop in it means that erosion can occur.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2681045", "rank": 45, "score": 0.7745422124862671}, {"content": "Plowing allows water and air to enter the soil, it also allows humus (organic matter) to be plowed into the soil so that earthworms can have access to.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2681048", "rank": 46, "score": 0.770984411239624}, {"content": "In any case, there are 2 main ways turbinate reduction is performed depending on exam and symptom complaints: Method #1: Coblation Sub-Mucosal Turbinate Reduction (SMR) is by removing internal turbinate tissue as well as shrinking the turbinate by a method called submucosal coblation and can be done under local in an office-like setting (no IV is even needed).", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2609898", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7696949243545532}, {"content": "Best Answer: The benefits of plowing are primarily weed control, turning under crop residues so that it breaks down faster, and preparing a good clean area for planting seed. These same benefits of the plow have been shown over the years to have a negative effect on the soil environment. The plow is quickly becoming an implement of the past.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "1429447", "rank": 48, "score": 0.7685986161231995}, {"content": "When fence posts wereproduced also, stump to deck costs were reduced to $31.56/ton. Soil compaction was measured pre-andpostharvest using a soil penetrometer. Paired t-tests showed a statistically significant difference betweenharvested sites and nonharvested sites at depths of 2 and 4 in.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2049363", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7659868001937866}, {"content": "The chisel plough is a common tool to get deep tillage (prepared land) with limited soil disruption. The main function of this plough is to loosen and aerate the soils while leaving crop residue at the top of the soil. This plough can be used to reduce the effects of compaction and to help break up ploughpan and hardpan.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8832490", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7655957937240601}, {"content": "In this report, we identify various practices used to reduce wind erosion. and we describe their advantages and limits. Because of the tremendous. variation in soils, climate, and crops across the USA, no single erosion con-. trol technique will be applicable to all areas.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2214347", "rank": 51, "score": 0.7642311453819275}, {"content": "The plough represents one of the major advances in agriculture. The primary purpose of ploughing is to turn over the upper layer of the soil, bringing fresh nutrients to the surface, while burying weeds and the remains of previous crops and allowing them to break down.As the plough is drawn through the soil it creates long trenches of fertile soil called furrows.In modern use, a ploughed field is typically left to dry out, and is then harrowed before planting.se of the plough has decreased in some areas, often those significantly threatened by soil damage and erosion, in favour of shallower ploughing and other less invasive conservation tillage techniques.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7489486", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7637510895729065}, {"content": "If you burn less fuel, your emissions will go down as well.\u00e2\u0080\u009d APB winglets provide up to a 6-percent reduction in carbon dioxide emissions and an 8-percent reduction in nitrogen oxide, an atmospheric pollutant. The benefits of winglets do not stop there, Stowell explains.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "493836", "rank": 53, "score": 0.7630718946456909}, {"content": "roads, coverage tends to be reduced or eliminated at night, and salt is mixed with abrasives to reduce salt use by at least 25 percent. These policies generally do not limit the frequency of application.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8171518", "rank": 54, "score": 0.7625555992126465}, {"content": "By contrast, the DVT rate associated with midline catheters is consistently <2.0 percent.(19,21,22,23) These clinical advantages, along with the cost advantages of midline catheters, make their position in the modern VAD armamentarium quite favorable.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7845156", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7625287175178528}, {"content": "It reduces the surface area because it reduces the number of alveolar sacs in a persons lungs.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "1432557", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7624251842498779}, {"content": "If they are non-existent it may well be cheaper to take the day off and go fishing. Fields not poached the way they once were. When cattle were regularly out-wintered there was a need to level out the poached land to save mowers and other machinery from being damaged and to encourage grass plants to tiller.For a generation, farmers have brought cattle in to be wintered in yards and sheds, and grass swards are largely undamaged.hen cattle were regularly out-wintered there was a need to level out the poached land to save mowers and other machinery from being damaged and to encourage grass plants to tiller.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4367122", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7619310617446899}, {"content": "Weight restrictions also help to avoid higher road maintenance costs as well as vehicle wear and tear. In order to minimize damage to road surfaces, axle weights must be reduced during the spring thaw period. Damaged road surfaces cause delays and extra costs for highway maintenance and vehicle wear and tear.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6665556", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7615916728973389}, {"content": "1. They plant shelter belts of trees to break the force of the wind 2. In dry areas, instead of plowing under the natural vegetation to plant crops, farmers graze animals on the vegetation 3. On gentle slopes, plowing along the natural contours of the land or planting crops in strips helps reduce water erosion 4.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8235730", "rank": 59, "score": 0.761446475982666}, {"content": "1 Drilling costs can be minimized particularly on surface holes that have lost circulation or formation drilling issues by utilizing a spudder rig verse a larger rig that holds a higher day rate.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4113356", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7596836686134338}, {"content": "Sometimes careful crown reduction by pruning and fertilization can prolong the life of diseased trees by reducing the transpirational demand on ailing root systems and promoting overall tree vigor. 1 The common diseases you might find on a hardwood tree. 2 The Most Destructive and Harmful Tree Diseases in North America.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7190669", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7593538761138916}, {"content": "The subsidence factor is dependent on the lithologies and the treatment of caving (total or over some form of stowing), Table 1, Figure 14. It decreases with depth of mining. The severity of surface deformation and resultant discontinuities 'a' is inversely proportional to mining depth.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6182701", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7591043710708618}, {"content": "Conservation tillage can be an economical option for farmers, plus provides a number of potential environmental benefits: 1 Reduced plowing makes cropland much less vulnerable to soil erosion: conservation tillage reduces soil erosion by as much as 90 percent, compared to systems using intensive tillage.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "1249687", "rank": 63, "score": 0.757990837097168}, {"content": "This allows the gum tissue to better reattach to healthy bone. Reducing pocket depth and eliminating existing bacteria are important to prevent damage caused by the progression of periodontal disease and to help you maintain a healthy smile. Eliminating bacteria alone may not be sufficient to prevent disease recurrence.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7423810", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7578805685043335}, {"content": "General-purpose plows are used for the primary plowing of soil to a depth of 20\u00e2\u0080\u009330 cm. For inthrow and outthrow plowing, plow bottoms that turn the soil to the right are mounted on the plow frames. Flat plowing is done with reversible, pickup, and shuttle plows.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4893520", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7570459842681885}, {"content": "3. Build up dirt in the areas next to buildings, patios, etc. 4. Grade all areas by working with the skid steer bucket flat, the loader arms lowered, and use minor corrections in the bucket angle to change the depth of your cut. A slight correction in the bucket angle is more efficient than using the loader arms. You need to develop a feel for bucket angle control.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3002418", "rank": 66, "score": 0.756934404373169}, {"content": "Pros. 1 Reduce Lines and Winkles Plexaderm Skincare will visibly reduce the puffiness under your eyes, fine lines, or winkles within minutes. This product line uses silicates in order to lift wrinkles and to tighten bags around the eyes which creates a smoother, healthier, and younger looking face. No Prescription", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7236088", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7568536400794983}, {"content": "Lighter weight props with dynafocal engine mounts reduces noise and vibration which results in lower operating costs, more comfort and increased performance. Optional Q-Tip Props reduce sound levels by five DB and slightly increase climb speed.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "1410651", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7567659020423889}, {"content": "There may be a good reason why the Surface Pro 4 i7 has a controller lowering PL1 to reduce chassis temperature. The Surface Pro 4 has heat pipes and if the condenser (i.e. copper plate and fan) get too hot the efficiency of the heat pipes will reduce.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6870410", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7560714483261108}, {"content": "However, in many patients, the inferior turbinates become so unusually large that they contribute to not only nasal obstruction, but also: 1 nasal congestion and/or obstruction either all the time, that fluctuates, or worse when laying down. 2 a persistent clear runny nose (vasomotor rhinnitis)", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2609897", "rank": 70, "score": 0.755996823310852}, {"content": "Ultimately, the leading edge must bear around one third of the weight of the aircraft during landing. The material also had to produce wing surfaces that are as flat as possible to achieve laminar airflow.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4187072", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7556449770927429}, {"content": "They can also reduce the need for mowing. turf on small or odd-shaped areas or on difficult banks or. mounds. Because ground covers differ in the amount of. foot traffic they tolerate without injury, they can direct.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "1275439", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7554174065589905}, {"content": "addressed. One recommendation was to reduce right-of-way, lane width, and other standards for highways, particularly lower volume roads. Minnesota Planning estimated that reducing standards for newly constructed or reconstructed roads could save between $26 million and $265 million on county state-aid highways alone.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8761816", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7551586627960205}, {"content": "Acontinious ridge vent is the # 1 cheapest, best, investment in your homes health and energy conservation. Every day it allows the attic of your home to vent.In the summer warm air and even more important in the winter the moisture that used to build up in the insulation (and greatly reduce its effectiveness).continious ridge vent is the # 1 cheapest, best, investment in your homes health and energy conservation. Every day it allows the attic of your home to vent.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "5345816", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7546364068984985}, {"content": "Tooth reshaping, also called dental contouring, is a cosmetic dentistry technique that removes small amounts of tooth enamel (the outer covering of the tooth) in order to change the shape, length, or surface of one or more teeth.isadvantages of tooth reshaping and dental contouring: 1 Subtle change. 2 Unlike some cosmetic dentistry treatments, tooth reshaping and dental contouring will not dramatically change the look of your smile or make your teeth look whiter.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4198997", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7545934319496155}, {"content": "the moldboard of least resistance During his tenure as minister to France, Jefferson observed European plow designs and found them to be deficient -- so deficient that in 1788, he recorded his plans to improve the plow by redesigning its moldboard. Made of wood, the moldboard is the part of the plow that lifts up and turns over the sod cut by the iron share and colter. Six years later, in 1794, a Monticello plow was equipped with the wooden moldboard that Jefferson had designed. Jefferson declared that the moldboard was mathematically demonstrated to be perfect and could be duplicated by the coarsest workman..", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8199295", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7542823553085327}, {"content": "Cosmetic contouring is a conservative procedure to improve the appearance of fractured, worn or irregular teeth.sing a polishing instrument, the cosmetic dentist removes small amounts of enamel to contour the tooth. This technique is most useful in cases of slight to moderate overlapping of the front teeth, slight rotation of the front teeth, uneven wear, or teeth that don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t have their biting and incising edges in harmony.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4198999", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7542658448219299}, {"content": "Coblation Turbinate Reduction for Nasal Congestion, Obstruction, & Rhinitis. by Dr. Christopher Chang, last modified on 8/10/17. If you like this article, please comment below! Often, people present to their ENT complaining of nasal obstruction and nasal congestion.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2609904", "rank": 78, "score": 0.7541947364807129}, {"content": "Minimizing the excess circulation space leads to smaller, more efficient buildings that not only allow densities to be higher, but also require less exterior wall construction, slab, and roofing materials. This will reduce hard construction costs \u00e2\u0080\u0093 savings of 10 percent to 15 percent per square foot.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3500243", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7541325092315674}, {"content": "These leading edge slats provide the lift necessary at low speeds, with the gap between the wing and the slats directing air from the underside of the wing to the top. Unfortunately, this gap also generates a lot of noise.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4187079", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7540778517723083}, {"content": "Lying times decreased by 10 minutes for every 1-cm (0.4 inches) decrease in bedding level below the curb. The question of over-populating dairy barns is common because some believe it is economical to house more cows than there are available stalls.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "5647901", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7538245916366577}, {"content": "The correct concavity and angling eliminates the deep furrows. The disc harrow, like the plow, must have a range of varied depths, or it would be of little value. The disc blade is to the harrow what the plow bottom is to the moldboard plow \u00e2\u0080\u0094 it is the business or working end of the tool. Frames, bolts, spools, hitch and proper weight are needed and they do their share to cause good cutting.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8376430", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7538046836853027}, {"content": "Plowing fields can also turn organic matter into soil to increase decomposition and add nutrients from the organic matter to the soil. Many farmers spread manure from cattle and swine onto their fields. This manure is rich in nitrogen which is essential for plant growth.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "5189916", "rank": 83, "score": 0.753738522529602}, {"content": "\u00c2\u00b7 just now. 1 The distinction between plowing and furrowing must be that furrowing by some convention excludes furrowing on the contour. But in areas with drifting dry soil, furrowing across the direction of the wind can bring that wind erosion under control long enough for a crop to emerge and keep the soil there.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7125982", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7536474466323853}, {"content": "Decrease and lessen have the most general application: saw the plane descend as its speed decreased; vowed to decrease government spending; an appetite that lessened as the disease progressed; restrictions aimed at lessening the environmental impact of off-road vehicles.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6131825", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7535356283187866}, {"content": "Without CBC, the load shift caused by braking can reduce traction on the wheels on the side towards the inside of the bend, thereby applying excessive load to the other side. This load imbalance may result in a loss of directional control, causing the vehicle to skid out of the curve.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "368266", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7533730268478394}, {"content": "1 Vertical grooves cut in brake pads. 2 Significantly reduce pad bending when heated in normal braking conditions. 3 Reduce noise that can result from pads that have become concave. Reduce brake fade by providing passage for gases and dust to escape at high brake temperatures.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "1019353", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7525951266288757}, {"content": "In recent years, one of the most common requests I get as an arborist is to \u00e2\u0080\u0098wind-sail\u00e2\u0080\u0099 or \u00e2\u0080\u0098wind-thin\u00e2\u0080\u0099 a tree. You may of had a door-to-door salesperson from another company knock on your door and try to sell you on this fabricated notion.This pruning technique is marketed to make trees \u00e2\u0080\u0098safer\u00e2\u0080\u0099 in the wind by allowing wind to pass through the canopy of a tree, thus reducing movement and strain on a tree.This is done by indiscriminately removing branches throughout the canopy to reduce it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s overall foliage mass.his pruning technique is marketed to make trees \u00e2\u0080\u0098safer\u00e2\u0080\u0099 in the wind by allowing wind to pass through the canopy of a tree, thus reducing movement and strain on a tree. This is done by indiscriminately removing branches throughout the canopy to reduce it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s overall foliage mass.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3982183", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7525198459625244}, {"content": "Contour Tree Felling. Any trees that have a chance of recovery from the fire should not be cut down at this time unless they pose a safety hazard. We can provide a certified arborist to determine which trees have a chance of survival; but when in doubt, wait and see if your trees will recover.hat we can do for you and your property. We can help you come up with a plan for your burned property that addresses each of the considerations discussed above. Once a plan is developed, we can implement the plan to speed the recovery of your land. There is limited funding for the removal of dead black trees.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "656555", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7524647116661072}, {"content": "In contrary to induced drag this form of drag increases with speed. By regularly washing and waxing the aircraft and keep the surface as clean and smooth as possible (yes, propeller too) we reduce drag in the boundary layer caused by dirt and bugs.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8042197", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7522335052490234}, {"content": "With a one-bottom plow you'll make one furrow at a time, with a two-bottom plow two at a time, and so on. Since a two-bottom plow will cut the number of passes you have to make up and down the field by 50 percent, it's well worth getting if you can. But again, don't buy a bigger plow than your tractor can handle.low. You may find your first major tractor attachment, the plow, comes with the tractor. This is because of the two major types, trailer plows and mounted plows ... the latter, as its name implies, comes mounted on the tractor. If they don't come as a combination, you'll probably have to get a trailer plow.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "5662150", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7522266507148743}, {"content": "Using a polishing instrument, the cosmetic dentist removes small amounts of enamel to contour the tooth. This technique is most useful in cases of slight to moderate overlapping of the front teeth, slight rotation of the front teeth, uneven wear, or teeth that don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t have their biting and incising edges in harmony.sing a polishing instrument, the cosmetic dentist removes small amounts of enamel to contour the tooth. This technique is most useful in cases of slight to moderate overlapping of the front teeth, slight rotation of the front teeth, uneven wear, or teeth that don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t have their biting and incising edges in harmony.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4199004", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7522090077400208}, {"content": "A plough (UK) or plow (US; both /\u00cb\u0088pla\u00ca\u008a/) is a tool (or machine) used in farming for initial cultivation of soil in preparation for sowing seed or planting to loosen or turn the soil.se of the plough has decreased in some areas, often those significantly threatened by soil damage and erosion, in favour of shallower ploughing and other less invasive conservation tillage techniques.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7489485", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7520920038223267}, {"content": "The surgeon makes an incision in the lining mucosa of the turbinate and carefully removes the underlying bone of the turbinate. Your surgeon may elect to use a microdebrider to thin the tissue around the turbinate.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8618323", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7515363693237305}, {"content": "Animals Need a Paving Moratorium Road banning helps more than mere road planning, especially because new roads initially generate more roadkills than old. The equation is simple: fewer roads equal fewer motor vehicles and roadkill.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "854765", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7513166069984436}, {"content": "In Malawi, a decline in maize yields due to tie-ridges was observed during a wet year (Wiyo et al., 1997). In severe storms, however, other research in Africa as reviewed by El-Swaify et al. (1985)has revealed that tie-ridging can also lead to ridge overtopping, ridge failure, water logging and total loss of the crop.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "1994284", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7511613368988037}, {"content": "Liked: 6 times. x2 on stus method, angle the blade, get some speed up and drop the plow. On my fourtrax I get going in 3rd gear 1/2 throttle and drop the plow, no matter what the depth it flings it all a good 15 feet off so it won't build up at the next snow storm.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3785303", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7510180473327637}, {"content": ", studied at Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering. 1 By cutting the pipe at an angle, you are effectively increasing the discharge surface of the pipe (same effect as putting a larger bit of pipe - but cheaper) and therefore reducing the venting velocity.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7570004", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7509711980819702}, {"content": "Intangible drilling costs are an effective means of reducing taxes because they can be used to offset income in a single year even though the costs were incurred in order to produce or develop a capital asset (energy reserves) that will in turn generate income for many years.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "889022", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7509133815765381}, {"content": "An inclined plane reduces friction when kinetic energy is present. If the object is in motion down the ramp, then there would be gravity assisting it downwards. The normal for \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 ce would decrease, as well as the friction. For rough surfaces there usually is more friction than smooth surfaces.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6486185", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7508455514907837}]} +{"query": "does legionella pneumophila cause pneumonia", "hits": [{"content": "Legionella pneumophila is the bacterial type that causes the pneumonia known as Legionnaires' disease. Other bacteria types that can cause pneumonia include the bacteria that cause so-called atypical pneumonia, Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumonia. Haemophilus influenzae is a type of bacteria that can cause pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1381477", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8994185924530029}, {"content": "Legionella pneumophila is the bacterial type that causes the pneumonia known as Legionnaires' disease. Other bacteria types that can cause pneumonia include the bacteria that cause so-called atypical pneumonia, Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumonia. The most common cause of viral pneumonia in adults is the influenza virus.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3830857", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8941271305084229}, {"content": "Although several other species of the genus Legionella were subsequently identified, L pneumophila is the most frequent cause of human legionellosis and a relatively common cause of community-acquired and nosocomial pneumonia in adults.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8731623", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8918198943138123}, {"content": "Within the species L. pneumophila, human infection is caused primarily (but not exclusively) by a limited number of serogroups\u00e2\u0080\u0094serogroups 1, 4, and 6. L. pneumophila is the most frequent cause of human legionellosis, better known as Legionnaire\u00e2\u0080\u0099s disease in the Legionellaceae family. It is also a relatively common cause of community-acquired and nosocomial pneumonia in adults. (1) And L. pneumophila serogroup 1 alone is responsible for 70-90% of cases.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8731622", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8913160562515259}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease is a severe, often lethal, form of pneumonia. It's caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila found in both potable and nonpotable water systems. Each year, an estimated 10,000 to 18,000 people are infected with the Legionella bacteria in the United States.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1301467", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8843843936920166}, {"content": "legionnaires disease is a lung infection pneumonia that is caused by the legionella pneumophila commonly referred to as legionella bacteriumit is named after the first recorded outbreak at the 1976 american legions convention in philadelphia which led to 34 deathsegionnaires disease is caused when legionella bacteria enters the lungs through microscopic water droplets transmission usually happens though the nose inhalation and less often the oral cavity aspiration for example when coughing reroutes some ingested fluid down the respiratory tract", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6426632", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8796844482421875}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria. The bacterial species responsible for Legionnaires' disease is L. pneumophila. Major symptoms include fever, chills, muscle aches, and a cough that is initially nonproductive.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8185131", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8784314393997192}, {"content": "Lastly, legionellosis is the infection caused by L. pneumophila and can cause either: Legionnaires' disease, which is characterized by fever, myalgia, cough, pneumonia, or Pontiac fever, a milder illness without pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8731617", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8736545443534851}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease, also known as legionellosis or Legion fever, is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any type of Legionella bacteria. Over 90% of cases of Legionnaires' disease are caused by Legionella pneumophila. Other causative species include L. longbeachae, L. feeleii, L. micdadei, and L. anisa.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "5935476", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8730615377426147}, {"content": "About the Disease. Legionnaires' disease is a severe, often lethal, form of pneumonia. It's caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila found in both potable and nonpotable water systems.Each year, an estimated 10,000 to 18,000 people are infected with the Legionella bacteria in the United States.It is not uncommon for patients with Legionnaires' disease to be admitted to the intensive care unit. study of outbreak survivors showed persistence of fatigue (75%), neurologic symptoms (66%) and neuromuscular symptoms (63%) in months after an outbreak. See Share Your Story for a first-hand account of the severity of this disease.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2210775", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8714100122451782}, {"content": "Legionnaires\u00e2\u0080\u0099 disease, or Legionellosis, is a severe infection caused by Legionella species, primarily L. pneumophila. In fact, L. pneumophila is responsible for 90% of infections. The disease typically presents as pneumonia and symptoms may include a high fever, chills, cough, muscle aches, headaches, and diarrhea.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1301465", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8706923723220825}, {"content": "Streptococcus pneumoniae, a type of bacteria, is the most common cause of pneumonia. Legionella pneumophila is the bacterial type that causes the pneumonia known as Legionnaires' disease. Other bacteria types that can cause pneumonia include the bacteria that cause so-called atypical pneumonia, Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumonia. The most common cause of viral pneumonia in adults is the influenza virus. A number of different respiratory viruses cause pneumonia in children, such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).", "qid": 168216, "docid": "13499", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8706501722335815}, {"content": "A form of pneumonia that is caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophilia is called Legionnaires' disease or. adenocarcinoma of the lung. also known as lung cancer, it arises from the soft tissues of the lung. The two major forms are small-cell lung cancer and non-small-cell lung cancer.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2806307", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8691776990890503}, {"content": "About the Disease. Legionnaires' disease is a severe, often lethal, form of pneumonia. It's caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila found in both potable and nonpotable water systems.Each year, an estimated 10,000 to 18,000 people are infected with the Legionella bacteria in the United States.It is not uncommon for patients with Legionnaires' disease to be admitted to the intensive care unit.t's caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila found in both potable and nonpotable water systems. Each year, an estimated 10,000 to 18,000 people are infected with the Legionella bacteria in the United States. It is not uncommon for patients with Legionnaires' disease to be admitted to the intensive care unit.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3399713", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8680116534233093}, {"content": "Legionella pneumophila, a Gram-negative bacillus ubiquitous in aquatic environments, is responsible for Legionnaires\u00e2\u0080\u0099 disease. It is a facultative intracellular pathogen that can replicate within eukaryotic host cells such as protozoa and macrophages. In humans, L. pneumophila reaches the lungs after inhalation of contaminated aerosol droplets [1] ; [2] (Fig. 1 ).", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3344837", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8676301836967468}, {"content": "Legionellosis is an infection that is caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila. The disease has two distinct forms: Legionnaires' disease is the more severe form of the infection, which may involve pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "4324491", "rank": 16, "score": 0.867504358291626}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease, also known as legionellosis or Legion fever, is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any type of Legionella bacteria.Over 90% of cases of Legionnaires' disease are caused by Legionella pneumophila. Other causative species include L. longbeachae, L. feeleii, L. micdadei, and L. anisa.he length of time between exposure to the bacteria and the appearance of symptoms is generally two to 10 days, but can rarely extend to as much as 20 days. For the general population, among those exposed between 0.1 to 5% develop disease, while among those in hospital between 0.4 to 14% develop disease.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6264732", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8668335676193237}, {"content": "Streptococcus pneumoniae, a type of bacteria, is the most common cause of pneumonia. Legionella pneumophila is the bacterial type that causes the pneumonia known as Legionnaires' disease.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1735360", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8667163848876953}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease, also known as legionellosis or Legion fever, is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any type of Legionella bacteria. Over 90% of cases of Legionnaires' disease are caused by Legionella pneumophila.Other causative species include L. longbeachae, L. feeleii, L. micdadei, and L. anisa.egionnaires' disease, also known as legionellosis or Legion fever, is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any type of Legionella bacteria. Over 90% of cases of Legionnaires' disease are caused by Legionella pneumophila.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3908773", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8661956787109375}, {"content": "About the Disease. Legionnaires' disease is a severe, often lethal, form of pneumonia. It's caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila found in both potable and nonpotable water systems.Each year, an estimated 10,000 to 18,000 people are infected with the Legionella bacteria in the United States.bout the Disease. Legionnaires' disease is a severe, often lethal, form of pneumonia. It's caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila found in both potable and nonpotable water systems.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3908777", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8657482266426086}, {"content": "Pneumonia caused by Legionella may occur with abdominal pain, diarrhea, or confusion, while pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae is associated with rusty colored sputum, and pneumonia caused by Klebsiella may have bloody sputum often described as currant jelly.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "5114458", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8653303384780884}, {"content": "What Is Legionnaires' Disease. Legionnaires\u00e2\u0080\u0099 disease, or Legionellosis, is a severe infection caused by Legionella species, primarily L. pneumophila. In fact, L. pneumophila is responsible for 90% of infections.The disease typically presents as pneumonia and symptoms may include a high fever, chills, cough, muscle aches, headaches, and diarrhea.bout the Disease. Legionnaires' disease is a severe, often lethal, form of pneumonia. It's caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila found in both potable and nonpotable water systems. Each year, an estimated 10,000 to 18,000 people are infected with the Legionella bacteria in the United States.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6213322", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8650685548782349}, {"content": "Legionella is a type of bacteria that can cause a serious form of pneumonia called Legionnaires disease. Legionella testing detects the presence of the bacteria to help diagnose the cause of a person's pneumonia. legionella infection affects the lower respiratory tract, often requires hospitalization, and has a significant mortality rate. In addition to pneumonia, Legionella bacteria can also cause Pontiac fever, a milder and self-limiting illness with flu-like symptoms.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6264731", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8647496104240417}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease, also known as legionellosis or Legion fever, is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any type of Legionella bacteria.Over 90% of cases of Legionnaires' disease are caused by Legionella pneumophila.Other causative species include L. longbeachae, L. feeleii, L. micdadei, and L. anisa.egionnaires' disease, also known as legionellosis or Legion fever, is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any type of Legionella bacteria. Over 90% of cases of Legionnaires' disease are caused by Legionella pneumophila. Other causative species include L. longbeachae, L. feeleii, L. micdadei, and L. anisa.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3399715", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8643389940261841}, {"content": "About the Disease. Legionnaires' disease is a severe, often lethal, form of pneumonia. It's caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila found in both potable and nonpotable water systems. Each year, an estimated 10,000 to 18,000 people are infected with the Legionella bacteria in the United States.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2036279", "rank": 25, "score": 0.863689124584198}, {"content": "Legionellosis is an infection that is caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila. The disease has two distinct forms: 1 Legionnaires' disease is the more severe form of the infection, which may involve pneumonia. 2 Pontiac fever is a milder illness that develops from hours to two days after initial infection and resolves spontaneously.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "5935474", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8617851138114929}, {"content": "What Is Legionnaires' Disease. Legionnaires\u00e2\u0080\u0099 disease, or Legionellosis, is a severe infection caused by Legionella species, primarily L. pneumophila. In fact, L. pneumophila is responsible for 90% of infections. The disease typically presents as pneumonia and symptoms may include a high fever, chills, cough, muscle aches, headaches, and diarrhea.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3681095", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8607937097549438}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease, also known as legionellosis or Legion fever, is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any type of Legionella bacteria. Over 90% of cases of Legionnaires' disease are caused by Legionella pneumophila.Other causative species include L. longbeachae, L. feeleii, L. micdadei, and L. anisa.egionnaires' disease, also known as legionellosis or Legion fever, is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any type of Legionella bacteria. Over 90% of cases of Legionnaires' disease are caused by Legionella pneumophila. Other causative species include L. longbeachae, L. feeleii, L. micdadei, and L. anisa.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3198687", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8604793548583984}, {"content": "Legionnaires\u00e2\u0080\u0099 disease is a severe type of pneumonia, or lung infection. Bacteria called Legionella cause this infection. The bacteria were discovered after an outbreak at a Philadelphia convention of the American Legion in 1976. Those who were affected developed a form of pneumonia that eventually became known as Legionnaires\u00e2\u0080\u0099 disease. Legionella bacteria usually thrive in warm water.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "5024311", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8602868318557739}, {"content": "PATHOGENICITY/TOXICITY: L. pneumophila infection can cause Legionnaires' disease, a severe form of pneumonia, . The symptoms of Legionnaire's disease include confusion, headache, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, fever, chills, and myalgia as well as a non-productive cough. Mortality rate is reported to be 15-25% , .ontiac fever has an incubation period of 30 to 90 hours (with 24-48 hours being most common) . COMMUNICABILITY: No person-to-person transfer has been documented. No documentation of zoonotic (animal-to-human) or animal-to-animal transmission cases described.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2210780", "rank": 30, "score": 0.860077977180481}, {"content": "Legionnaires disease (LD) is the pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila. LD also refers to a more benign, self-limited, acute febrile illness known as Pontiac fever, which has been linked serologically to L pneumophila, although it presents without pneumonia. (See Pathophysiology and Etiology.)", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8731621", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8597870469093323}, {"content": "Also known as Legionellosis, it is a form of pneumonia. Legionellosis is an infection caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila. The disease has two distinct forms: Legionnaires' disease, the more severe form of infection which includes pneumonia, and Pontiac fever, a milder illness.lso known as Legionellosis, it is a form of pneumonia. Legionellosis is an infection caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila. The disease has two distinct forms: Legionnaires' disease, the more severe form of infection which includes pneumonia, and Pontiac fever, a milder illness.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2790904", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8596937656402588}, {"content": "What Is Legionnaires' Disease. Legionnaires\u00e2\u0080\u0099 disease, or Legionellosis, is a severe infection caused by Legionella species, primarily L. pneumophila. In fact, L. pneumophila is responsible for 90% of infections.The disease typically presents as pneumonia and symptoms may include a high fever, chills, cough, muscle aches, headaches, and diarrhea.bout the Disease. Legionnaires' disease is a severe, often lethal, form of pneumonia. It's caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila found in both potable and nonpotable water systems.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3908774", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8596215844154358}, {"content": "Atypical pneumonia refers to pneumonia caused by certain bacteria, including Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumoniae. It is called \u00e2\u0080\u009catypical\u00e2\u0080\u009d because the symptoms differ from those of pneumonia due to other common bacteria. Pneumonia is an infection of the lung.neumonia due to mycoplasma and chlamydophila bacteria is usually mild. 1 Pneumonia due to Legionella pneumophila gets worse during the first 4 - 6 days, and then improves over 4 - 5 days. 2 Even though symptoms will improve, it may take a while for them to go away completely.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6282561", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8595336675643921}, {"content": "About the Disease. Legionnaires' disease is a severe, often lethal, form of pneumonia. It's caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila found in both potable and nonpotable water systems. Each year, an estimated 10,000 to 18,000 people are infected with the Legionella bacteria in the United States.bout the Disease. Legionnaires' disease is a severe, often lethal, form of pneumonia. It's caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila found in both potable and nonpotable water systems. Each year, an estimated 10,000 to 18,000 people are infected with the Legionella bacteria in the United States.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3198689", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8591217994689941}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Legionella pneumophila is a thin, aerobic, pleomorphic, flagellated, nonspore-forming, Gram-negative bacterium of the genus Legionella. L. pneumophila is the primary human pathogenic bacterium in this group and is the causative agent of Legionnaires' disease, also known as legionellosis. 1 Characterization.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8731624", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8574568033218384}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease (Legionellosis) is a serious and sometimes fatal form of pneumonia caused by the bacteria Legionella. Although not all cases of Legionnaires' disease are severe, up to ten per cent of cases can be fatal. There are over forty strains of Legionella bacteria but only a few cause disease in humans.The strains that are most commonly associated with human disease are pneumophila and longbeachae.lthough not all cases of Legionnaires' disease are severe, up to ten per cent of cases can be fatal. There are over forty strains of Legionella bacteria but only a few cause disease in humans. The strains that are most commonly associated with human disease are pneumophila and longbeachae.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3399712", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8573920726776123}, {"content": "Background. Legionnaires disease (LD) is the pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila. LD also refers to a more benign, self-limited, acute febrile illness known as Pontiac fever, which has been linked serologically to L pneumophila, although it presents without pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1301472", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8571655750274658}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease (Legionellosis) is a serious and sometimes fatal form of pneumonia caused by the bacteria Legionella. Although not all cases of Legionnaires' disease are severe, up to ten per cent of cases can be fatal. There are over forty strains of Legionella bacteria but only a few cause disease in humans.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6219118", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8557318449020386}, {"content": "Legionnaires disease (LD) is the pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila. LD also refers to a more benign, self-limited, acute febrile illness known as Pontiac fever, which has been linked serologically to L pneumophila, although it presents without pneumonia. (See Pathophysiology and Etiology.).", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1301469", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8550188541412354}, {"content": "Atypical pneumonia refers to pneumonia caused by certain bacteria, including Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumoniae. It is called \u00e2\u0080\u009catypical\u00e2\u0080\u009d because the symptoms differ from those of pneumonia due to other common bacteria. Pneumonia is an infection of the lung.ack to Top Symptoms. Pneumonia due to mycoplasma and chlamydophila bacteria is usually mild. 1 Pneumonia due to Legionella pneumophila gets worse during the first 4 - 6 days, and then improves over 4 - 5 days.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2069992", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8549889922142029}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any type of Legionella bacteria. Signs and symptoms include cough, shortness of breath, high fever, muscle pains, and headaches. Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea may also occur. This often begins two to ten days after being exposed.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "7595684", "rank": 42, "score": 0.854620099067688}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia \u00e2\u0080\u0094 lung inflammation usually caused by infection. Legionnaires' disease is caused by a bacterium known as legionella.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "4600607", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8543990850448608}, {"content": "Legionellosis is an infection that is caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila. Legionnaires' disease is the more severe form of the infection, which may involve pneumonia. The onset of this form of the disease is usually two to 10 days after infection but can occur up to 16 days later.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "4324492", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8539034724235535}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease, also called Legionellosis is a lung infection, a form of pneumonia which can be fatal, caused by the legionella bacterium. The name Legionnaires' disease emerged in 1976 - in July there was an outbreak of pneumonia among delegates at a convention of the American Legion in Philadelphia.s Legionnaires' disease signs and symptoms are often mild, it is likely that the real number of infections is considerably higher than the reported ones. Legionnaires' disease may be hard to diagnose at first because its signs and symptoms may be very similar to other forms of pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3908775", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8536496162414551}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia \u00e2\u0080\u0094 lung inflammation usually caused by infection. Legionnaires' disease is caused by a bacterium known as legionella. You can't catch legionnaires' disease from person-to-person contact. Instead, most people get legionnaires' disease from inhaling the bacteria.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1090089", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8533041477203369}, {"content": "LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA. Like C. pneumoniae, Legionella species are intracellular organisms. Legionella pneumophila is the most pathogenic species, and several serotypes have been identified. Serotype 1 has been associated with most reported human cases of pneumonia caused by L. pneumonphila.11.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3344828", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8516823053359985}, {"content": "1 Atypical pneumonia is caused by bacteria such as Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumoniae. Other bacteria that can cause pneumonia include Staphylococcus aureus, Moraxella catarrhalis, Streptococcus pyogenes, Neisseria meningitidis, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1924796", "rank": 48, "score": 0.851310133934021}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia. It is caused by bacteria called Legionella pneumophila. The bacteria got its name in 1976, when a group of people attending an American Legion convention became infected.egionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia. It is caused by bacteria called Legionella pneumophila. The bacteria got its name in 1976, when a group of people attending an American Legion convention became infected.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3908776", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8510576486587524}, {"content": "Also called: Legionellosis. Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria. You usually get it by breathing in mist from water that contains the bacteria. The mist may come from hot tubs, showers, or air-conditioning units for large buildings. The bacteria don't spread from person to person. Symptoms of Legionnaires' disease include high fever, chills, a cough, and sometimes muscle aches and headaches. Other types of pneumonia have similar symptoms. You will probably need a chest x-ray to diagnose the pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "5024313", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8504146337509155}, {"content": "legionnaires disease legionellosis is a serious and sometimes fatal form of pneumonia caused by the bacteria legionella although not all cases of legionnaires disease are severe up to ten per cent of cases can be fatal there are over forty strains of legionella bacteria but only a few cause disease in humansthe strains that are most commonly associated with human disease are pneumophila and longbeachaelthough not all cases of legionnaires disease are severe up to ten per cent of cases can be fatal there are over forty strains of legionella bacteria but only a few cause disease in humans the strains that are most commonly associated with human disease are pneumophila and longbeachae", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6061722", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8498695492744446}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria. You usually get it by breathing in mist from water that contains the bacteria. The mist may come from hot tubs, showers, or air-conditioning units for large buildings.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6219124", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8496854901313782}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease. Legionnaires' disease is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any type of Legionella bacteria. Signs and symptoms include cough, shortness of breath, high fever, muscle pains, and headaches. Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea may also occur. This often begins two to ten days after being exposed.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3681097", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8496502041816711}, {"content": "Legionellosis, or Legionnaire's disease, is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria. Legionnaires' disease is not contagious, and you cannot catch it from another person. The bacteria are common and grow in water.People often receive low-level exposure in the environment without getting sick. Unlike Legionnaires disease, which can be a serious and deadly form of pneumonia, Pontiac fever produces flu-like symptoms that may include fever, headache, tiredness, loss of appetite, muscle and joint pain, chills, nausea, and a dry cough. 2 Full recovery occurs in 2 to 5 days without antibiotics.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3399718", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8496209383010864}, {"content": "legionnaires disease also known as legionellosis or legion fever is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any type of legionella bacteria over 90 % of cases of legionnaires disease are caused by legionella pneumophilaother causative species include l longbeachae l feeleii l micdadei and l anisaegionnaires disease also known as legionellosis or legion fever is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any type of legionella bacteria over 90 % of cases of legionnaires disease are caused by legionella pneumophila", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6426634", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8495528697967529}, {"content": "The genus Legionella is a pathogenic group of Gram-negative bacteria that includes the species L. pneumophila, causing legionellosis (all illnesses caused by Legionella) including a pneumonia-type illness called Legionnaires' disease and a mild flu-like illness called Pontiac fever.he genus Legionella is a pathogenic group of Gram-negative bacteria that includes the species L. pneumophila, causing legionellosis (all illnesses caused by Legionella) including a pneumonia-type illness called Legionnaires' disease and a mild flu-like illness called Pontiac fever.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6213325", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8491995334625244}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia \u00e2\u0080\u0094 lung inflammation usually caused by infection. Legionnaires' disease is caused by a bacterium known as legionella. You can't catch Legionnaires' disease from person-to-person contact. Instead, most people get Legionnaires' disease from inhaling the bacteria.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1301473", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8488660454750061}, {"content": "A common cause of bacterial pneumonia is Streptococcus pneumoniae. Other bacteria can cause pneumonia, including Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila (Chlamydia) pneumoniae, Chlamydophila (Chlamydia) psittaci, and Legionella pneumophila. This illness, caused by Chlamydophila (or Chlamydia) pneumoniae, is most common in school-aged children and usually develops into mild pneumonia or bronchitis\u00e2\u0080\u00a6. 2 Legionnaires\u00e2\u0080\u0099 Disease. 3 Legionella pneumophila causes more than 90% of outbreaks of Legionnaires\u00e2\u0080\u0099 disease, a severe form of pneumonia\u00e2\u0080\u00a6.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2265769", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8487643003463745}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia. It is caused by bacteria called Legionella pneumophila. The bacteria got its name in 1976, when a group of people attending an American Legion convention became infected.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1301474", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8487476110458374}, {"content": ": pneumonia that is caused by a bacterium of the genus Legionella (L. pneumophila), that is characterized initially by symptoms resembling influenza (as malaise, headache, and muscular aches) followed by high fever, cough, diarrhea, lobar pneumonia, and mental confusion, and that may be fatal especially in elderly and immunocompromised ...", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8185135", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8472322225570679}, {"content": "Legionnaires\u00e2\u0080\u0099 Disease is a severe form of pneumonia that sickens about 5,000 people in the U.S. each year. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila. Scientists first identified it in 1977.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8185137", "rank": 61, "score": 0.847111165523529}, {"content": "The Test Sample. Legionella is a type of bacteria that can cause a serious form of pneumonia called Legionnaires disease. Legionella testing detects the presence of the bacteria to help diagnose the cause of a person's pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3463556", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8470768928527832}, {"content": "legionnaires disease is a type of pneumonia it is caused by bacteria called legionella pneumophila the bacteria got its name in 1976 when a group of people attending an american legion convention became infectedegionnaires disease is a type of pneumonia it is caused by bacteria called legionella pneumophila the bacteria got its name in 1976 when a group of people attending an american legion convention became infected", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6426638", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8461140394210815}, {"content": "causes the bacterium legionella pneumophila is responsible for most cases of legionnaires disease outdoors legionella bacteria survive in soil and water but rarely cause infectionsauses the bacterium legionella pneumophila is responsible for most cases of legionnaires disease outdoors legionella bacteria survive in soil and water but rarely cause infections", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6061726", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8460088968276978}, {"content": "legionnaires disease also called legionellosis is a lung infection a form of pneumonia which can be fatal caused by the legionella bacterium the name legionnaires disease emerged in 1976 in july there was an outbreak of pneumonia among delegates at a convention of the american legion in philadelphias legionnaires disease signs and symptoms are often mild it is likely that the real number of infections is considerably higher than the reported ones legionnaires disease may be hard to diagnose at first because its signs and symptoms may be very similar to other forms of pneumonia", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6426630", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8459935188293457}, {"content": "The most common cause of bacterial pneumonia is Streptococcus pneumoniae. Bacterial pneumonia can also be caused by Chlamydophila pneumonia or Legionella pneumophila. Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia is sometimes seen in those who have weak immune systems due to illnesses like AIDS or cancer.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "4119829", "rank": 66, "score": 0.845205545425415}, {"content": "The genus Legionella is a pathogenic group of Gram-negative bacteria that includes the species L. pneumophila, causing legionellosis (all illnesses caused by Legionella) including a pneumonia-type illness called Legionnaires' disease and a mild flu-like illness called Pontiac fever.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "7492755", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8443913459777832}, {"content": "Knowledge center. With the current outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in south Wales, here are some facts about the illness. Legionnaires' disease, also called Legionellosis is a lung infection, a form of pneumonia which can be fatal, caused by the legionella bacterium.The name Legionnaires' disease emerged in 1976 - in July there was an outbreak of pneumonia among delegates at a convention of the American Legion in Philadelphia.s Legionnaires' disease signs and symptoms are often mild, it is likely that the real number of infections is considerably higher than the reported ones. Legionnaires' disease may be hard to diagnose at first because its signs and symptoms may be very similar to other forms of pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6213324", "rank": 68, "score": 0.84344083070755}, {"content": "An acute, sometimes fatal respiratory disease caused by a bacterium of the genus Legionella, especially L. pneumophila, and characterized by severe pneumonia, headache, and a dry cough.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "7337513", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8433386087417603}, {"content": "Also called: Legionellosis. Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria. You usually get it by breathing in mist from water that contains the bacteria. The mist may come from hot tubs, showers, or air-conditioning units for large buildings. The bacteria don't spread from person to person.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "4324490", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8432645201683044}, {"content": "Legionellosis (LEE-juh-nuh-low-sis) is a respiratory disease caused by Legionella bacteria. Sometimes the bacteria cause a serious type of pneumonia (lung infection) called Legionnaires' disease. The bacteria can also cause a less serious infection called Pontiac fever that has symptoms similar to a mild case of the flu.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3681100", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8429532051086426}, {"content": "Several types of bacteria, including Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumoniae, cause atypical pneumonia. It is sometimes called walking pneumonia and is referred to as atypical because its symptoms differ from those of other types of bacterial pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8723467", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8428678512573242}, {"content": "A common cause of bacterial pneumonia is Streptococcus pneumoniae. Other bacteria can cause pneumonia, including Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila (Chlamydia) pneumoniae, Chlamydophila (Chlamydia) psittaci, and Legionella pneumophila. common cause of bacterial pneumonia is Streptococcus pneumoniae. Other bacteria can cause pneumonia, including Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila (Chlamydia) pneumoniae, Chlamydophila (Chlamydia) psittaci, and Legionella pneumophila.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3174840", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8421316742897034}, {"content": "Knowledge center. With the current outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in south Wales, here are some facts about the illness. Legionnaires' disease, also called Legionellosis is a lung infection, a form of pneumonia which can be fatal, caused by the legionella bacterium.The name Legionnaires' disease emerged in 1976 - in July there was an outbreak of pneumonia among delegates at a convention of the American Legion in Philadelphia.nowledge center. With the current outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in south Wales, here are some facts about the illness. Legionnaires' disease, also called Legionellosis is a lung infection, a form of pneumonia which can be fatal, caused by the legionella bacterium.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3399716", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8420131206512451}, {"content": "Legionnaires' Disease. Summary. Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia caused by bacteria. You usually get it by breathing in mist from water that contains the bacteria. The mist may come from hot tubs, showers, or air-conditioning units for large buildings. The bacteria don't spread from person to person.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3681093", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8418292999267578}, {"content": "Causes. The bacterium Legionella pneumophila is responsible for most cases of Legionnaires' disease. Outdoors, legionella bacteria survive in soil and water, but rarely cause infections.auses. The bacterium Legionella pneumophila is responsible for most cases of Legionnaires' disease. Outdoors, legionella bacteria survive in soil and water, but rarely cause infections.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3198680", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8415442109107971}, {"content": "A. Legionnaires' disease most often is caused by inhaling water contaminated with rod-shaped bacteria called Legionella pneumophila. There are over 30 different species of Legionella, many of which can cause disease. Legionella pneumophila is the most common species that causes disease.egionellosis is a common name for one of the several illnesses caused by Legionnaires' disease bacteria (LDB). Legionnaires' disease is an infection of the lungs that is a form of pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6264733", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8415037393569946}, {"content": "The bacterium Legionella pneumophila is responsible for most cases of Legionnaires' disease. Outdoors, legionella bacteria survive in soil and water, but rarely cause infections.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1301466", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8411077857017517}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease is a type of pneumonia. It is caused by bacteria called Legionella pneumophila. The bacteria got its name in 1976, when a group of people attending an American Legion convention became infected.ymptoms can range from mild to severe. Pontiac fever symptoms include fever and muscle aches. Symptoms usually appear 1 to 2 days after a person is exposed to the bacteria.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "4191395", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8409568071365356}, {"content": "Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) is a form of pneumonia, caused by the yeast-like fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii.Pneumocystis pneumonia is not commonly found in the lungs of healthy people, but, being a source of opportunistic infection, it can cause a lung infection in people with a weak immune system.igns and symptoms of PCP include fever, non-productive cough (because sputum is too viscous to become productive), shortness of breath (especially on exertion), weight loss, and night sweats.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3228238", "rank": 80, "score": 0.840934157371521}, {"content": "Legionnaire disease is an infection of the lungs and airways. It is caused by Legionella bacteria. The bacteria that cause Legionnaire disease have been found in water delivery systems. They can survive in the warm, moist air conditioning systems of large buildings, including hospitals. Most cases are caused by the bacteria Legionella pneumophila. The rest of the cases are caused by other Legionella species.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "4324487", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8408934473991394}, {"content": "Pneumonia is an infection of the lung. With atypical pneumonia, the infection is caused by different bacteria than the ones that cause typical pneumonia. These include Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumoniae. Atypical pneumonia also tends to have milder symptoms than typical pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "4792582", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8405925035476685}, {"content": "Pneumonia due to mycoplasma and chlamydophila bacteria is usually mild. 1 Pneumonia due to Legionella pneumophila gets worse during the first 4 to 6 days, and then improves over 4 to 5 days. 2 Even though symptoms will improve, it may take a while for them to go away completely.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6249512", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8404440879821777}, {"content": "Causes. The bacterium Legionella pneumophila is responsible for most cases of Legionnaires' disease. Outdoors, legionella bacteria survive in soil and water, but rarely cause infections.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1301468", "rank": 84, "score": 0.840073823928833}, {"content": "Legionellosis, or Legionnaire's disease, is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria. Legionnaires' disease is not contagious, and you cannot catch it from another person. The bacteria are common and grow in water.People often receive low-level exposure in the environment without getting sick.egionellosis, or Legionnaire's disease, is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria. Legionnaires' disease is not contagious, and you cannot catch it from another person. The bacteria are common and grow in water. People often receive low-level exposure in the environment without getting sick.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6264735", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8394855260848999}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia \u00e2\u0080\u0094 lung inflammation usually caused by infection. Legionnaires' disease is caused by a bacterium known as legionella.You can't catch Legionnaires' disease from person-to-person contact. Instead, most people get Legionnaires' disease from inhaling the bacteria.efinition. Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia \u00e2\u0080\u0094 lung inflammation usually caused by infection. Legionnaires' disease is caused by a bacterium known as legionella. You can't catch Legionnaires' disease from person-to-person contact.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6213323", "rank": 86, "score": 0.839443564414978}, {"content": "A. Legionnaires' disease most often is caused by inhaling water contaminated with rod-shaped bacteria called Legionella pneumophila. There are over 30 different species of Legionella, many of which can cause disease. Legionella pneumophila is the most common species that causes disease.egionnaires' disease is an infection of the lungs that is a form of pneumonia. A person can develop Legionnaires' disease by inhaling water mist contaminated with LDB. LDB are widely present at low levels in the environment: in lakes, streams, and ponds.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1183706", "rank": 87, "score": 0.83937007188797}, {"content": "A legionella infection affects the lower respiratory tract, often requires hospitalization, and has a significant mortality rate. In addition to pneumonia, Legionella bacteria can also cause Pontiac fever, a milder and self-limiting illness with flu-like symptoms.Together, Legionnaires disease and Pontiac fever are referred to as legionellosis. Legionella bacteria are found naturally throughout the environment. legionella infection affects the lower respiratory tract, often requires hospitalization, and has a significant mortality rate. In addition to pneumonia, Legionella bacteria can also cause Pontiac fever, a milder and self-limiting illness with flu-like symptoms.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6264734", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8391483426094055}, {"content": "A particular feature of Legionella is its dual host system allowing the intracellular growth in protozoa (amoebae), and during infection in human pulmonary alveolar macrophages. (8) Like macrophages, amoebae ingest L. pneumophila by phagocytosis, which can be mediated by amoebic-specific receptors.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3344830", "rank": 89, "score": 0.838529109954834}, {"content": "legionnaires disease is a serious type of lung infection or pneumonia it is caused by bacteria called legionella the bacteria and the disease were named following an outbreak of the infection at a philadelphia convention of the american legion in 1976the bacteria usually grow best in warm wateregionnaires disease is a serious type of lung infection or pneumonia it is caused by bacteria called legionella the bacteria and the disease were named following an outbreak of the infection at a philadelphia convention of the american legion in 1976", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6426633", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8382099866867065}, {"content": "Other bacteria types that can cause pneumonia include the bacteria that cause so-called atypical pneumonia, Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumonia. The most common cause of viral pneumonia in adults is the influenza virus. A number of different respiratory viruses cause pneumonia in children, such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). While viral pneumonia tends to be less severe than bacterial pneumonia, there is a risk of developing secondary bacterial pneumonia when viral pneumonia is present.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1735358", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8379440307617188}, {"content": "Legionellosis, or Legionnaire's disease, is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria. Legionnaires' disease is not contagious, and you cannot catch it from another person. The bacteria are common and grow in water.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "4245218", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8379100561141968}, {"content": "legionnaires disease is a serious lung infection caused by legionella bacteria initial symptoms usually include flu like symptoms such as mild headaches muscle pain high temperature fever usually 38c 100 4f or above chillstiredness changes to your mental state such as confusionntroduction legionnaires disease is a serious lung infection caused by legionella bacteria initial symptoms usually include flu like symptoms such as mild headaches muscle pain high temperature fever usually 38c 100 4f or above chills tiredness", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6426635", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8375161290168762}, {"content": "Pneumococcal disease can cause pneumonia, meningitis, or bloodstream infection. People with pneumococcal disease may have a combination of high fever, chills, cough, shortness of breath, chest pain, stiff neck, disorientation, and sensitivity to light.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2101264", "rank": 94, "score": 0.836995005607605}, {"content": "introduction legionnaires disease is a serious lung infection caused by legionella bacteria initial symptoms usually include flu like symptoms such as mild headaches muscle pain high temperature fever usually 38c 100 4f or abovechills tiredness changes to your mental state such as confusionegionnaires disease is a serious lung infection caused by legionella bacteria initial symptoms usually include flu like symptoms such as mild headaches muscle pain high temperature fever usually 38c 100 4f or above chills", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6061717", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8367447853088379}, {"content": "The name Legionnaires' disease was coined in 1976 after a respiratory disease affected many delegates attending a convention in Philadelphia held by the American Legion of Pennsylvania. Eventually, the bacteria that was responsible for the disease was isolated and named as Legionella pneumophila.wo distinct illnesses, Legionnaires' disease and Pontiac fever, have been associated with the Legionella species. Legionnaires' disease is a severe pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3908779", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8362666368484497}, {"content": "introduction legionnaires disease is a serious lung infection caused by legionella bacteria initial symptoms usually include flu like symptoms such as mild headaches muscle pain high temperature fever usually 38c 100 4f or above chills tirednesschanges to your mental state such as confusionntroduction legionnaires disease is a serious lung infection caused by legionella bacteria initial symptoms usually include flu like symptoms such as mild headaches muscle pain high temperature fever usually 38c 100 4f or above chills tiredness", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6426636", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8359222412109375}, {"content": "Legionnaires disease, also called legionellosis, is caused by the bacteria Legionella pneumophila and related species. These organisms have been found in water delivery systems. The infection can be caught by inhaling mists from water contaminated with the germs.Outbreaks have been traced to contaminated whirlpool spas, humidifiers, and air conditioning cooling towers and have occurred in hospitals, hotels, and cruise ships. The incubation period for legionnaires disease is 2 to 10 days.The disease and the organism that causes legionnaires disease were identified and got their names from the first known outbreak, at an American Legion convention held at a Philadelphia, PA, hotel in 1976.egionnaires disease, also called legionellosis, is caused by the bacteria Legionella pneumophila and related species. These organisms have been found in water delivery systems. The infection can be caught by inhaling mists from water contaminated with the germs.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2210774", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8358644247055054}, {"content": "Legionnaires' disease is an acute respiratory infection caused by a common bacteria that results in a serious case of pneumonia. It first became a well-known disease in 1976 when a serious outbreak occurred among a large number of people attending an American Legion convention.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "4245223", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8351340293884277}, {"content": "Knowledge center. With the current outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in south Wales, here are some facts about the illness. Legionnaires' disease, also called Legionellosis is a lung infection, a form of pneumonia which can be fatal, caused by the legionella bacterium.s Legionnaires' disease signs and symptoms are often mild, it is likely that the real number of infections is considerably higher than the reported ones. Legionnaires' disease may be hard to diagnose at first because its signs and symptoms may be very similar to other forms of pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3198683", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8349097967147827}]} +{"query": "what is the daily life of thai people", "hits": [{"content": "A n important thing in everyday life is SANUK. Thai people love to have fun together. SANUK can represent many things : eat together, to be with friends and chat, to go out with friends. For Thai people SANUK happens with several persons. When coming back from business, Thai people often ask was it fun ?", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8139256", "rank": 1, "score": 0.862243115901947}, {"content": "T he following concepts are part of Thai everyday life: \u00e0\u00b9\u0083\u00e0\u00b8\u0088\u00e0\u00b9\u0080\u00e0\u00b8\u00a2\u00e0\u00b9\u0087\u00e0\u00b8\u0099 or JAI YEN is more a way of life, it is to keep your temper whatever the situation. T hai people are educated in the family and in school to keep frustration inside. Instead of showing their anger toward a problem or situation, Thai people show JAI YEN, i.e. calm or patience.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8139258", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8549090623855591}, {"content": "The Daily Life of a Thai Monk The Sangha World in Thailand consists of about 200,000 monks and 85,000 novices at most times of the year. However, these numbers increase during the Buddhist lent to 300,000 and 100,000 novices.his is the last solid food they are allowed to consume until sunrise the following morning. 1.00 pm-Classes in Buddhist teaching begin. Some monks may attend school outside the temple. 6.00 pm-A two-hour session of meditation and prayer begins. 8.00 pm-The monks retire to do homework.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8606160", "rank": 3, "score": 0.850953996181488}, {"content": "An important thing in everyday life is SANUK. Thai people love to have fun together. SANUK can represent many things : eat together, to be with friends and chat, to go out with friends. For Thai people SANUK happens with several persons.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8139255", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8501700162887573}, {"content": "Thai Time is divided in five sections 1 : \u00e0\u00b9\u0080\u00e0\u00b8\u008a\u00e0\u00b9\u0089\u00e0\u00b8\u00b2 or CHAO, the morning, from 6 AM to 11 AM. 2 \u00e0\u00b8\u009a\u00e0\u00b9\u0088\u00e0\u00b8\u00b2\u00e0\u00b8\u00a2 or BAI, the afternoon, from 1 PM to 3 PM. 3 \u00e0\u00b9\u0080\u00e0\u00b8\u00a2\u00e0\u00b9\u0087\u00e0\u00b8\u0099 or YEN, the beginning of evening, from 4 PM to 6 PM. 4 \u00e0\u00b8\u0097\u00e0\u00b8\u00b8\u00e0\u00b9\u0088\u00e0\u00b8\u00a1 or THUM, the evening, from 7 PM to 11 PM. 5 \u00e0\u00b8\u0095\u00e0\u00b8\u00b5 or TI, the night, from 1 AM to 6 AM. 6 \u00e0\u00b9\u0080\u00e0\u00b8\u0097\u00e0\u00b8\u00b5\u00e0\u00b9\u0088\u00e0\u00b8\u00b5\u00e0\u00b8\u00a2\u00e0\u00b8\u0087 or THIENG means midday.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8139253", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8477843999862671}, {"content": "Thai people often translate the Thai time into English language but without any English background. So when a Thai person says four o'clock, it is better to check if it is four o'clock in the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening or the night.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8139251", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8475136756896973}, {"content": "The following concepts are part of Thai everyday life: \u00e0\u00b9\u0083\u00e0\u00b8\u0088\u00e0\u00b9\u0080\u00e0\u00b8\u00a2\u00e0\u00b9\u0087\u00e0\u00b8\u0099 or JAI YEN is more a way of life, it is to keep your temper whatever the situation.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8139257", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8415237665176392}, {"content": "There are over 29,000 temples in Thailand and the daily routine of the monks in all of them is pretty much the same. 4.00 am-The monks wake up and meditate for one hour, followed by one hour of chanting.6.00 am-The monks walk barefoot around the neighbourhood while the local people make merit by offering them food.his is the last solid food they are allowed to consume until sunrise the following morning. 1.00 pm-Classes in Buddhist teaching begin. Some monks may attend school outside the temple. 6.00 pm-A two-hour session of meditation and prayer begins. 8.00 pm-The monks retire to do homework.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8606161", "rank": 8, "score": 0.83649080991745}, {"content": "Criticism in front of others employees is not a right thing because if Thai people lose face in front of other people they might seek revenge. T hai people always wish to help. Sometimes when looking for a place, it is a good idea to ask Thai people.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8139249", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8305315375328064}, {"content": "Thailand is also home for more than 200,000 foreigners either as retirees, extended tourists, and workers, from for example, Europe (specifically United Kingdom) and North America. Asians tend to be guest or technical workers in Thailand.ven though Thailand has one of the best social security systems in Asia, the increasing population of elderly people is a challenge for the country. Life expectancy has risen, a positive reflection of Thailand's efforts in executing effective public health policies.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8442180", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8208844661712646}, {"content": "Even if you don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t speak Thai at all you can still add it to anything you say \u00e2\u0080\u0093 thank you ka, one coconut ka, good morning ka, f*** off ka.. They show respect to the Royal family \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Thais love the King and the Royal family. In honour of the King\u00e2\u0080\u0099s birthday millions of locals wear yellow shirts, t-shirts and polos.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6726342", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8204254508018494}, {"content": "The Luk Thep dolls have since become a large part of peoples\u00e2\u0080\u0099 lives in Thailand and a world-wide sensation. In January 2016, the media almost lost its mind learning that Thai Smile Airways would now permit the purchasing of a seat for a Luk Thep doll.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8139254", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8198360204696655}, {"content": "Something important from a foreigner point of view can be seen minor from a Thai point of view. Thai people use MAI PEN RAI to avoid making other people feel bad. Most of the time, MAI PEN RAI is a response to a problem. For example, a staff member forgets to bring a report to his manager.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8139252", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8186123371124268}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0097\u0084 browse the website \u00e2\u0096\u00ba. I am a 71 year old Australian living in Thailand for 6 months of each year. Any old age pensioner who does not have a drinking habit, or any other similar habit, can live very well in Thailand and be respected and treated like a person who is worthy of having many friendships.f you are not a Thai citizen there are rules as to how long you can stay in the country. These rules vary according to the type of visa you have. If you live near a border you simply go across the border and back again every 2 weeks or in some cases every 6 or 12 weeks.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2663365", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8162643909454346}, {"content": "The population of Thailand is approximately 67.5 million people, with an annual growth rate of about 0.3 percent. In addition to Thai, it includes ethnic Chinese, Malay, Lao,Burma, Cambodia, and Indians, among others.ven though Thailand has one of the best social security systems in Asia, the increasing population of elderly people is a challenge for the country. Life expectancy has risen, a positive reflection of Thailand's efforts in executing effective public health policies.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8442178", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8155472874641418}, {"content": "Thailand's culture incorporates a great deal of influence from India, China, Cambodia, and the rest of Southeast Asia..mportant holidays in Thai culture include Thai New Year, or Songkran, which is officially observed from 13\u00e2\u0080\u009315 April each year. Falling at the end of the dry season and during the hot season in Thailand, the celebrations notoriously feature boisterous water throwing.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2694632", "rank": 16, "score": 0.813494086265564}, {"content": "Thai (\u00e0\u00b8 \u00e0\u00b8\u00b2\u00e0\u00b8\u00a9\u00e0\u00b8\u00b2\u00e0\u00b9\u0084\u00e0\u00b8\u0097\u00e0\u00b8\u00a2 phaas\u00c7\u008ea Thai) is the official language of Thailand and the native language of the Thai people around the world. Thai is member of the Tai-Kadai language family, just like Lao, with which the language is closely related.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "4977768", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8115261793136597}, {"content": "Thais must be the cleanest people in the world. For anyone who hasn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t spent much time in Thailand or isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t familiar with the culture, here\u00e2\u0080\u0099s what you need to know. Every Thai will shower at least once a day and the vast majority shower two, three or even four times a day. Every day.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6726344", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8101999163627625}, {"content": "While the country's population is spread fairly well, a substantial amount of people live in Bangkok and the surrounding Bangkok Metropolitan Region. Bangkok, located in Central Thailand, has a population of more than 8 million, or close to 13% of the country's population.More than 14 million (or 22.2% of the total population) live in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region. This means Bangkok is much larger than any other urban areas in Thailand.he life expectancy for an average Thai citizen is also growing but there are many threats to the population. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s widely accepted that AIDS has reached epidemic proportions in this country and in the present day, 700,000 Thais are HIV positive or have AIDS.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8442174", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8079043626785278}, {"content": "Statue of a mythical Kinnon at Wat Phra Kaew, Bangkok. Thailand's culture incorporates a great deal of influence from India, China, Cambodia, and the rest of Southeast Asia.. It is influenced primarily by animism, Indian culture and Buddhism.mportant holidays in Thai culture include Thai New Year, or Songkran, which is officially observed from 13\u00e2\u0080\u009315 April each year. Falling at the end of the dry season and during the hot season in Thailand, the celebrations notoriously feature boisterous water throwing.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2694631", "rank": 20, "score": 0.807762861251831}, {"content": "Also the food is not an enemy to be avoided but a good excuse to spend time with friends, family and co-workers. They don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t use the knife \u00e2\u0080\u0093 when it comes to table etiquette Thais use the spoon that goes in the right hand and the fork in the left one. This is not a big issue since the local food is usually finely cut.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6726345", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8059202432632446}, {"content": "Everyday life. Everyday life, daily life or routine life comprises the ways in which people typically act, think, and feel on a daily basis. Everyday life may be described as mundane, routine, natural, habitual, or normal. Human diurnality means most people sleep at least part of the night and are active in daytime. Most eat two or three meals in a day. Working time mostly involves a daily schedule, beginning in the morning. This produces the daily rush hours experienced by many millions, and the drive time fo", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "550571", "rank": 22, "score": 0.805544376373291}, {"content": "Thailand is nearly 94%-95% Theravada Buddhist (which includes the Thai Forest Tradition and the Dhammayuttika Nikaya and Santi Asoke sects), with minorities of Muslims (5-6%), Christians (1%), Mahayana Buddhists, and other religions.mportant holidays in Thai culture include Thai New Year, or Songkran, which is officially observed from 13\u00e2\u0080\u009315 April each year. Falling at the end of the dry season and during the hot season in Thailand, the celebrations notoriously feature boisterous water throwing.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2694635", "rank": 23, "score": 0.805361270904541}, {"content": "Thai is the official language of Thailand, spoken by over 20 million people (2000), Standard Thai is based on the register of the educated classes of Bangkok. In addition to Central Thai, Thailand is home to other related Tai languages.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2596432", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8048381805419922}, {"content": "Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Kingdomwide, the average Thai salary is around $3000USD per year. Construction workers make an average of $4.00 a day and work 6 days a week, 9-10 hours a day.More skilled positions can obviously make more. A Thai Hotel / Apartment General Manager can make the rare wages of between $500 and $750 a month.hailand has a daily minimum wage of about 180 baht per day but laws mean little here and many people work for less than that. People make due by working overtime 6 days a week and living together to share the costs.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6164791", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8044388294219971}, {"content": "Land and People. Thailand has a tropical, monsoonal climate. The heart of the country, the fertile and thickly populated central plain, is dotted with numerous rice paddies, entirely flat and rarely more than a few feet above sea level.hile 75% of the people are ethnically Thai, the country has a large Chinese minority, accounting for almost 15% of the population. Local trade is chiefly in the hands of the Chinese, and as a consequence there has been substantial tension between Thais and Chinese.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3795887", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8040813207626343}, {"content": "Thai Malays represent 3% of the population, with the remainder consisting of Mons, Khmers and various hill tribes . The country's official language is Thai and the primary religion is Theravada Buddhism, which is practised by around 95% of the population.he north of the country is the mountainous area of the Thai highlands, with the highest point being Doi Inthanon in the Thanon Thong Chai Range at 2,565 metres (8,415 ft) above sea level. The northeast, Isan, consists of the Khorat Plateau, bordered to the east by the Mekong River.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "4416075", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8040487766265869}, {"content": "Thailand functions as an anchor economy for the neighbouring developing economies of Laos, Myanmar, and Cambodia. In the third quarter of 2014, the unemployment rate in Thailand stood at 0.84% according to Thailand's National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB).hai Malays represent 3% of the population, with the remainder consisting of Mons, Khmers and various hill tribes . The country's official language is Thai and the primary religion is Theravada Buddhism, which is practised by around 95% of the population.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6681382", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8033574223518372}, {"content": "How to Celebrate Thai New Year. Songkran is the traditional Thai New Year. It is also known as the Water Splashing Festival. This festival is celebrated for 3 full days every year in April and you'll find it is celebrated in some areas even longer than that.For times during which the festival is held, check the internet.. Learn some more about the festival event. Songkran Day or Thailand New Year is one of the biggest events in Thailand each year. Seeing in the Thai New Year means a constant festive feel, with parades, music, shows, people out on the streets and more happening all of the time.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2468299", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8030540943145752}, {"content": "Thai Malays represent 3% of the population, with the remainder consisting of Mons, Khmers and various hill tribes . The country's official language is Thai and the primary religion is Theravada Buddhism, which is practised by around 95% of the population.hai Malays represent 3% of the population, with the remainder consisting of Mons, Khmers and various hill tribes . The country's official language is Thai and the primary religion is Theravada Buddhism, which is practised by around 95% of the population.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6681385", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8027474880218506}, {"content": "In 1960, the population growth was at its height with figures of around 3.1% but this has fallen to around 0.4% today. The life expectancy for an average Thai citizen is also growing but there are many threats to the population.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "5043407", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8023631572723389}, {"content": "The Astrological New Year and the Thai Lunar Calender Thailand's Songkran Festival is by far the most important event of the year for the Thai people. It's a time of fun and a special time for new year ritual and respect for water, the most important element in the agricultural culture of Southeast Asia.he larger Songkran Festival as it is celebrated today is comprised of four days. The first two are the 'Troot Festival', and the second two immediately follow and are a time for relaxation and merriment after attending to family and religious duties. Copyright 2012.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2468298", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8017927408218384}, {"content": "Thai culture has been shaped by many influences, including Indian, Lao, Burmese, Cambodian, and Chinese. Its traditions incorporate a great deal of influence from India, China, Cambodia, and the rest of Southeast Asia. Thailand's national religion, Theravada Buddhism, is central to modern Thai identity.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "7708623", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8003994822502136}, {"content": "Thailand is a truly fascinating place. Few places in the world have such friendly people, diverse natural beauty, and complex culture. So many facets of Thai culture can take a lifetime to understand \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the moment you think you get it is the moment you discover just how much there is to learn.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6726337", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8003820180892944}, {"content": "Thai, also known precisely as Siamese or Central Thai, is the national and official language of Thailand and the native language of the Thai people and the vast majority of Thai Chinese. Thai is a member of the Tai group of the Tai\u00e2\u0080\u0093Kadai language family.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2596431", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8003627061843872}, {"content": "Daily Life of a Luk Thep Doll in Thailand November 20, 2017 by Sukruti Anah Staneley Petch is Thailand\u00e2\u0080\u0099s first known Luk Thep doll \u00e2\u0080\u0093 a plastic doll manufactured in the way any doll might be. The only difference being that the doll has a living soul, believed to change people\u00e2\u0080\u0099s lives; in Mama Ning\u00e2\u0080\u0099s case, it was the spirit of her son.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8139250", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8001059293746948}, {"content": "1 Thailand: Land and People-Land and People Thailand has a tropical, monsoonal climate. 2 The heart of the country, the fertile ...hile 75% of the people are ethnically Thai, the country has a large Chinese minority, accounting for almost 15% of the population. Local trade is chiefly in the hands of the Chinese, and as a consequence there has been substantial tension between Thais and Chinese.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3795896", "rank": 37, "score": 0.7999671101570129}, {"content": "Thai, also known as Siamese or Central Thai, is the national and official language of Thailand and the native language of the Thai people and the vast majority of Thai Chinese. Thai is a member of the Tai group of the Tai\u00e2\u0080\u0093Kadai language family. Over half of the words in Thai are borrowed from Pali, Sanskrit and Old Khmer. It is a tonal and analytic language. Thai also has a complex orthography and relational markers.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "1373648", "rank": 38, "score": 0.79973304271698}, {"content": "15 Things Not to Do in Thailand. Thailand is often called the \u00e2\u0080\u009cland of smiles\u00e2\u0080\u009d, and the Thai people are known to be some of the most welcoming and hospitable people in the world. However, that does not mean that you shouldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t be versed in some of the local customs and proper etiquette before visiting. There are a number of things NOT to do in Thailand to avoid disrespecting the local culture. Read on to become an informed and sensitive traveler.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "7615752", "rank": 39, "score": 0.7989611625671387}, {"content": "Thailand Population Density. Thailand is the 51st largest country on earth in terms of total area, but 20th in terms of population. Thailand is 88th in terms of population density, with 132.1 people per square kilometer (342/square mile), based on the 2011 population figures.he life expectancy for an average Thai citizen is also growing but there are many threats to the population. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s widely accepted that AIDS has reached epidemic proportions in this country and in the present day, 700,000 Thais are HIV positive or have AIDS.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8442177", "rank": 40, "score": 0.7987669706344604}, {"content": "1 Citizens from most countries can enter and stay in Thailand for 30 consecutive days with a valid passport. 2 Your time in Thailand can be extended for up to 90 days. 3 After the 90 day period, you must apply for a visa to remain in the country.4 Some foreigners use this loophole to avoid getting a visa. A visa is a document that authorizes a non-citizen to enter a country for a period of time or for a specific purpose. 2 Citizens from most countries can enter and stay in Thailand for 30 consecutive days with a valid passport.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2052540", "rank": 41, "score": 0.7985745668411255}, {"content": "1 Citizens from most countries can enter and stay in Thailand for 30 consecutive days with a valid passport. 2 Your time in Thailand can be extended for up to 90 days. 3 After the 90 day period, you must apply for a visa to remain in the country. Your time in Thailand can be extended for up to 90 days. 2 After the 90 day period, you must apply for a visa to remain in the country. 3 Some foreigners use this loophole to avoid getting a visa.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "5209406", "rank": 42, "score": 0.797475278377533}, {"content": "Thailand Costs and Prices. A summary of the price of everyday items in Thailand. A survey by the Economist newspaper ranked Bangkok's cost of living at only 57% of that of New York, and certainly it's true that is possible to live very cheaply.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6459590", "rank": 43, "score": 0.7970768213272095}, {"content": "Find work in Thailand. If you want to live in Thailand, you'll need a source of income. Some people who work exclusively online or for themselves manage to find ways of living in Thailand without finding a job located there. Most likely, you'll want to find employment in the country.f you plan to live and work in Thailand, having a bank account will be helpful for navigating everyday life. This is one of those activities that you really can only do, once you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve made the move. 1 There are international bank locations located in Thailand you can use, if you decide to keep your original bank.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8326588", "rank": 44, "score": 0.7969479560852051}, {"content": "And as you spend more and more time in Thailand, you will gradually absorb the Thai language from your environment, by being exposed to street signs, shop notices and menus. Even if that's all you do, it will make a huge difference to your life and you will enjoy Thailand more than I can describe.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3291145", "rank": 45, "score": 0.7968013286590576}, {"content": "If you're eating three staple meals in a backpacker style restaurant, you'll be spending more like 250-400B a day. If you're eating dinner at proper restaurants, then you could easily be spending 300B or more a meal. Water. Thailand is hot and you'll need to be drinking a lot of water. At least two to three litres of water a day -- that will cost around 40-60B a day.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "1087926", "rank": 46, "score": 0.796621561050415}, {"content": "The story of a farang man who lives like a rural Thai. Not everybody views themselves as rich because they have a lot of money. Some people view being rich in terms of happiness.he story of a farang man who lives like a rural Thai. Not everybody views themselves as rich because they have a lot of money. Some people view being rich in terms of happiness.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8326587", "rank": 47, "score": 0.7955994606018066}, {"content": "Thailand lies between Cambodia, Myanmar, and Laos, with the Gulf of Thailand to its south. Its culture mixes strong Indian influences, Chinese traditions, and elements that are uniquely Thai.With its diverse geography, friendly people, and stunning scenery, the \u00e2\u0080\u009cLand of a Thousand Smiles\u00e2\u0080\u009d is a must-see destination in South East Asia.uring the 1980s and 1990s, however, Thailand saw a resurgence in local culture and traditions. Although there is still a strong national identity, local food, dances, music, celebrations, and beliefs have begun to play a more important role in Thai life.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2694630", "rank": 48, "score": 0.7952874302864075}, {"content": "This article is about Thailand's ethnic majority. For other Tai ethnic groups, which Thais are part of, see Tai peoples. For the population of Thailand in general, see Demographics of Thailand. The Thai people or Thais (Thai: \u00e0\u00b9\u0084\u00e0\u00b8\u0097\u00e0\u00b8\u00a2\u00e0\u00b8\u00aa\u00e0\u00b8\u00a2\u00e0\u00b8\u00b2\u00e0\u00b8\u00a1), formerly known also as Siamese, are a nation and Tai ethnic group native to Southeast Asia, primarily Thailand.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6726346", "rank": 49, "score": 0.7937584519386292}, {"content": "Thailand experienced rapid economic growth between 1985 and 1996, becoming a newly industrialised country and a major exporter. Manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism are leading sectors of the economy. Among the ten ASEAN countries, Thailand ranks third in quality of life. and the country's HDI is rated as high.he signature of King Mongkut (r. 1851 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 1868) reads SPPM (Somdet Phra Poramenthra Maha) Mongkut King of Siam, giving it official status until 23 June 1939 when it was changed to Thailand. Thailand was renamed Siam from 1945 to 11 May 1949, after which it again reverted to Thailand.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3795889", "rank": 50, "score": 0.7931661605834961}, {"content": "Bangkok has also been discovered to be one of the safest and relaxed cities in the world. Their nightlife ranges from live music in jazz clubs to world-class restaurants. The once sleazy image of Bangkok at night has been virtually eradicated in the past 30 years.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "1790030", "rank": 51, "score": 0.7926456928253174}, {"content": "Today we\u00e2\u0080\u0099re going to be talking about the difference between sex and gender. You might be thinking, \u00e2\u0080\u009cWhat, I thought those were two pretty similar things,\u00e2\u0080\u009d but they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re actually very, very different. We\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll start with sex, if you know what I mean.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "4352245", "rank": 52, "score": 0.7920975685119629}, {"content": "Many people in western countries can spend $50 on food per day from eating out; on average, I spent $52.50 per week! This number does not reflect the price of alcohol, except for the occasional beer with dinner.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3951053", "rank": 53, "score": 0.7918225526809692}, {"content": "In Thailand People Change Their Names to Improve Their Fortunes. You might have heard of people changing their names because they didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t like the ones their parents gave them. Or in an attempt to change their identity and escape their past. But in Thailand, name changes are common for a different reason altogether \u00e2\u0080\u0093 to bring good luck. A case-in-point is 46-year-old Baramee Thammabandan, formerly known as Teerapol Lilitjirawat.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3041133", "rank": 54, "score": 0.7916598320007324}, {"content": "Several things that relate to Thai people. The last two are worth copying right away. They eat all the time \u00e2\u0080\u0093 this is easily understandable considering the fact that white rice and noodles are not exactly known for filling you up.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6726340", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7912136912345886}, {"content": "GDP of 7.88 billion baht and the average income per head is 109,696 baht. Education system in Thailand holds to the principle of lifelong education. in which the formal education refers to basic education with six years of primary level, three years of lower secondary level and three years of upper secondary level. The.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8474289", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7910851240158081}, {"content": "Literature in Thailand is heavily influenced by Indian Hindu culture. The most notable works of Thai literature are a version of the Ramayana, a Hindu religious epic, called the Ramakien, written in part by Kings Rama I and Rama II, and the poetry of Sunthorn Phu.mportant holidays in Thai culture include Thai New Year, or Songkran, which is officially observed from 13\u00e2\u0080\u009315 April each year. Falling at the end of the dry season and during the hot season in Thailand, the celebrations notoriously feature boisterous water throwing.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6311799", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7910512089729309}, {"content": "The signature of King Mongkut (r. 1851 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 1868) reads SPPM (Somdet Phra Poramenthra Maha) Mongkut King of Siam, giving it official status until 23 June 1939 when it was changed to Thailand. Thailand was renamed Siam from 1945 to 11 May 1949, after which it again reverted to Thailand.hai Malays represent 3% of the population, with the remainder consisting of Mons, Khmers and various hill tribes . The country's official language is Thai and the primary religion is Theravada Buddhism, which is practised by around 95% of the population.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6681380", "rank": 58, "score": 0.791029691696167}, {"content": "The official language of Thailand is Thai, a Tai\u00e2\u0080\u0093Kadai language closely related to Lao, Shan in Myanmar, and numerous smaller languages spoken in an arc from Hainan and Yunnan south to the Chinese border.It is the principal language of education and government and spoken throughout the country.hai Malays represent 3% of the population, with the remainder consisting of Mons, Khmers and various hill tribes . The country's official language is Thai and the primary religion is Theravada Buddhism, which is practised by around 95% of the population.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6681384", "rank": 59, "score": 0.790831446647644}, {"content": "City tours may include samples of authentic Thai food; visits to the Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho) and the Grand Palace complex; or a walk through the 24-hour flower market. No Bangkok visit is complete without a ride in a tuk-tuk or a long-tail boat cruise on Chao Phraya River to see how locals live.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "7357820", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7904865145683289}, {"content": "Welcome to Our Network of Expats in Thailand! Sawasdee Krab and welcome to our local expat communities in Thailand! InterNations is an online community designed to help expatriates all over the world through the upheaval of taking up residence in an overseas country.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "524252", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7898622155189514}, {"content": "Sawadee ka! As far as many Asian countries go for visiting foreigners, Thailand is certainly among the most relaxed with regard to customs and rules. Having been a top destination for tourism for over 60 years, Thailand is known for its warm hospitality and uniquely welcoming ways.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "478772", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7898117303848267}, {"content": "History of the Thai language. Thai is the national language of Thailand, spoken by around eighty percent of the sixty million residents of the South-East Asian country. Linguists consider it an uninflected, primarily monosyllabic, tonal language in the Ka-Tai group..", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6947368", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7890485525131226}, {"content": "The king and other members of his family carry out many royal ceremonies per year, some dating from the 13th century. 1 Royal coronation ceremony. 2 Royal Barge Procession. 3 Royal Ploughing Ceremony. 4 The Changing of the Robes of the Emerald Buddha. 5 Trooping the Colours and Armed Forces Pledge of Loyalty.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2624436", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7889522314071655}, {"content": "In Thailand, food forms a central part of any social occasions\u00e2\u0080\u0094and vice versa. That is, food often becomes the social occasion in itself, or reason to celebrate. This is partly due to the friendly, social nature of Thai people, but also because of the way in which food is ordered and eaten in Thailand.he formal presentation of food is another important aspect of Thai culture. Developed primarily in the palace to please the King of Siam, Thai food presentation is among the most exquisite in the world.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6311795", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7888463735580444}, {"content": "Thailand Health Insurance. Thailand is the stuff of dreams; white sandy beaches, year-round warmth and some of the most exciting cities in the world. No wonder it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s such a popular destination for expats and tourists alike.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "5171418", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7884615659713745}, {"content": "Thailand's urban population as a percentage of the total population remains low. Urban population in the world surpasses the 50 % mark a few years ago. In Thailand in 2012 (last data), 34.5 % of the population lived in cities or an urban environment. [Data provided by World Bank website]", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2173825", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7882385849952698}, {"content": "While there are places in the world where changing one\u00e2\u0080\u0099s name might seem a little extreme, it is something that comes naturally and easily to the people of Thailand. In fact, even parents exercise extreme caution while choosing names for their children.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3041131", "rank": 68, "score": 0.7881739139556885}, {"content": "Enjoy Songkran Thai New Year 2017 in Thailand. New Year is the most popular festival that brings good fortune in everyone\u00e2\u0080\u0099s life. Celebrate Thai New Year Songkran 2017 in Bangkok. A big part of Thai tradition is having fun and doing so in the middle of roasting hot weather is no exception.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "1369482", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7880253195762634}, {"content": "History of Thailand. Thai people, who originally lived in southwestern China, migrated into mainland Southeast Asia over a period of many centuries. The oldest known mention of their existence in the region by the exonym Siamese is in a 12th-century inscription at the Khmer temple complex of Angkor Wat in Cambodia, which refers to syam, or dark brown, people. Siam may have originated from the Sanskrit \u00c5\u009by\u00c4\u0081ma dark, referring to the relative skin colour of its native people.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2095998", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7880233526229858}, {"content": "The written Thai Language was introduced by the third Sukothai period king, Ramkamhaeng, in 1283. This writing system has undergone little change since its introduction, so inscriptions from the Sukothai era can be read by modern Thai readers.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6947366", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7878786325454712}, {"content": "That type of consistent showering makes for a people who are incredibly clean. You will also notice during any time you spend in Thailand that few Thai people smell. You rarely come across the rank B.O., horrendous cigarette-smoke-clinging-to-body or bad breath that you often do in the west. It barely seems to exist in Thailand.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6726341", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7878506779670715}, {"content": "This freedom is, in fact, rooted in the spirit of tolerance, which is one of the most distinctive characteristics of the Buddha's teachings. According to the 1990 Thai census there were 53,403,919 Buddhists in Thailand.his freedom is, in fact, rooted in the spirit of tolerance, which is one of the most distinctive characteristics of the Buddha's teachings. According to the 1990 Thai census there were 53,403,919 Buddhists in Thailand.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6311800", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7877398729324341}, {"content": "Report Abuse. Thai people speak Thai-central Thai is the kingdom's official country and is taught at all public schools around the country. Thailand also has dialects that in vocabulary, but not in grammatical structure or in or alphabet, is different from Central Thai.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2735219", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7875176668167114}, {"content": "1 This visa allows you to stay and live in the Kingdom with your Thai spouse, with terms of initial 3 months period and 1 year visa stay. 2 RETIREMENT VISA-Thai Retirement Visa is issued to applicants who are 50 years of age or over with the intention to retire in Thailand.hailand Visa is required for most foreign nationalities to travel and stay in Thailand for more than 30 days. Siam Legal offers an online Thai visa services that are both fast and secure. See visa categories below:", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8441855", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7871629595756531}, {"content": "And if you live upcountry away from big cities even if you have a degree depending on your job your unlikely to make more than 10,000 baht per month. My previous post on how to live in Thailand on 300 baht a day will show you how these people can get by on so little. What is the average thai salary.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "4022849", "rank": 76, "score": 0.7864688634872437}, {"content": "However there is a lot of truth which can be verified by discussions with ex-pats or 'farang/falang' (referred to by Thai Immigration as aliens) who live or have lived in Thailand for extended periods.here is a saying in Thai that captures it well: farang roo mark mai dee - foreigners who know too much [about Thailand] are no good. For tourists, who often don't need or want to see the full picture, Thailand is great.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8326584", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7864590883255005}, {"content": "Overpopulation in Bangkok. Bangkok-as well as most Asian cities-have trouble with overpopulation. Due to people moving from rural Thailand to Bangkok, the economic center of Thailand, there has been an increase in traffic congestion, water and air pollution, unemployment and housing shortage.8,000 tons of trash is collected daily by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, though a heap of it doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t get processed.ue to people moving from rural Thailand to Bangkok, the economic center of Thailand, there has been an increase in traffic congestion, water and air pollution, unemployment and housing shortage.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8442173", "rank": 78, "score": 0.7858964800834656}, {"content": "For the rapcore band, see Every Day Life. Everyday life or Daily life or Routine life is a phrase used to refer to the ways in which people typically act, think, and feel on a daily basis. Everyday life may be described as considered mundane, routine, natural or habitual. Sometimes it is called normality.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6478665", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7854291796684265}, {"content": "Many Thais trace their roots to China. Officially, 14% of the population of Thailand is Chinese, but depending on current fashion, a far greater percent may identify themselves as Thai-Chinese. Whatever the facts may be, most Thais like any excuse for a party - or a sale - and the Chinese or Lunar New Year is no exception. The holiday is celebrated all over Thailand, especially in those areas with large populations of Chinese, such as Bangkok, where the city's Chinatown area is usually the scene of a large block party. 1 Red is the color of the day on Chinese New Year. 2 The Odeon Gate is the center of many of the official celebrations.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3922197", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7853214740753174}, {"content": "This works out to a daily average of $7.50, or $2.50 per meal ! Many people in western countries can spend $50 on food per day from eating out; on average, I spent $52.50 per week! This number does not reflect the price of alcohol, except for the occasional beer with dinner.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3951052", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7848005890846252}, {"content": "Bangkok (English pronunciation: /\u00cb\u0088bae\u00c5\u008bk\u00c9\u0092k/) \u00cb\u0088b\u00c3\u00a6\u00c5\u008bk\u00c9\u0092k is the capital and the most populous city Of. Thailand it is known In thai As Krung Thep Maha (nakhon, \u00e0\u00b8\u0081\u00e0\u00b8\u00a3\u00e0\u00b8\u00b8\u00e0\u00b8\u0087\u00e0\u00b9\u0080\u00e0\u00b8\u0097\u00e0\u00b8\u009e\u00e0\u00b8\u00a1\u00e0\u00b8\u00ab\u00e0\u00b8\u00b2\u00e0\u00b8\u0099\u00e0\u00b8\u0084\u00e0\u00b8\u00a3 [pronounced kr\u00c5\u00ab\u00c5\u008b t\u00ca\u00b0e\u00cb\u0090p t\u00ca\u00b0\u00c3\u00aa\u00cb\u0090p]. ) mah\u00c7\u008e\u00cb\u0090 nak\u00ca\u00b0\u00c9\u0094\u00cc\u0084\u00cb\u0090n N\u00c3\u00a1k\u00ca\u00b0\u00c9\u0094\u00cc\u0084\u00cb\u0090n Or (simply\u00c2\u00b7krung) . thep help infoangkok's eight million cars and 17 million commuter trips per day, coupled with an inadequate road network despite an extensive expressway network, have resulted in chronic and crippling traffic congestion. This in turn caused severe air pollution in the 1990s.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8651336", "rank": 82, "score": 0.784587562084198}, {"content": "Sawadee ka! Rules of etiquette When travelling in Thailand. As far as many Asian countries go for visiting foreigners, Thailand is certainly among the most relaxed with regard to customs and rules. Having been a top destination for tourism for over 60 years, Thailand is known for its warm hospitality and uniquely welcoming ways.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "478767", "rank": 83, "score": 0.7844213247299194}, {"content": "Thailand Public Holidays 2016 (2559 Buddhist Calendar) These are the main Thai public holidays for 2016 (2559 Buddhist Calendar). On all of these days, (except for Loy Krathong), one generally finds government offices, post offices, schools, and some banks closed.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2925769", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7843084931373596}, {"content": "At nicer places, a portion of food can cost up to 100 baht or even more. Generally, single portions are not ordered but multiple dishes that are shared between friends. A typical bill for four people might be around 500 baht at a moderate restaurant, not including drinks.our power bills could be as low as 1000 Baht per month, or 4000 baht and up if you have a larger place and use your aircon a lot. Mobile phones are big business in Thailand and many people don't bother with landlines.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8700912", "rank": 85, "score": 0.784018874168396}, {"content": "In the evening, the Thai style of eating often includes a variety of dishes including a combination of flavors and textures (for example, a stir fried dish, a vegetable dish, a soup and fish) served family-style with each person scooping up a little food to put in their own bowls of steamed rice.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "7079776", "rank": 86, "score": 0.7839721441268921}, {"content": "What to Wear: Everyday Outfits. 1 DO: Short skirts and shorts are ok to wear. Be sure to wear comfortable flat shoes and shirts that cover your shoulders. 2 DON\u00e2\u0080\u0099T: Although short skirts and shorts are totally acceptable to wear, you shouldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t be able to see your butt cheeks!", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "4400229", "rank": 87, "score": 0.783815324306488}, {"content": "1 A visa is a document that authorizes a non-citizen to enter a country for a period of time or for a specific purpose. 2 Citizens from most countries can enter and stay in Thailand for 30 consecutive days with a valid passport.3 Your time in Thailand can be extended for up to 90 days. A visa is a document that authorizes a non-citizen to enter a country for a period of time or for a specific purpose. 2 Citizens from most countries can enter and stay in Thailand for 30 consecutive days with a valid passport.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2052544", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7832297086715698}, {"content": "The city is located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, north of the Gulf of Thailand. Bangkok has a population of official 8.3 million inhabitants (2010 census), an estimated 10 million people live in Bangkok's metropolitan sprawling area.Bangkok is the cultural and political center of the coumtry and the seat of the Kingdom of Thailand. Official language is Thai; English in use but proficiency is low.n the north-eastern corner of the complex there is Wat Phra Keo, the Chapel Royal of the Emerald Buddha, the most sacred Buddhist temple (wat) in Thailand. The Map shows a city map of Bangkok with expressways, main roads and streets.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "4561900", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7832244634628296}, {"content": "Thailand's History from the early kingdoms until today, plus links to additional information about the history of Thailand. Language The official language of Thailand is the Thai language, it is a Tai-Kadai language, closely related to the Lao language and the Shan language in Burma (Myanmar), and numerous smaller languages spoken in the area from Hainan and Yunnan south to the Malaysian border.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2095995", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7829455137252808}, {"content": "Schedule a phone call from Sydney, Australia to Queenstown, New Zealand. If you live in Sydney, Australia and you want to call a friend in Queenstown, New Zealand, you can try calling them between 5:00 AM and 9:00 PM your time.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "4331218", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7828887701034546}, {"content": "Thai Culture and Buddhist Traditions. 1 Thai culture is Buddhist. 2 Accordingly the culture is one where individuals are taught to think for themselves and not be subjugated by religious authorities as is the case with Christain, Jewish or Muslim religions. In Thai society Thai culture is such that people do not mix self delusion in their thoughts and conversation. 2 This is seen as foolish. 3 Good examples of self delusion include arrogance, superiority beliefs, social status etc. 4 Some cultures do not make the distinction.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2694636", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7828656435012817}, {"content": "Whatever the facts may be, most Thais like any excuse for a party - or a sale - and the Chinese or Lunar New Year is no exception. The holiday is celebrated all over Thailand, especially in those areas with large populations of Chinese, such as Bangkok, where the city's Chinatown area is usually the scene of a large block party. Red is the color of the day on Chinese New Year.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3922194", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7825954556465149}, {"content": "The concept of an Oriental Thai spa is one of Thailand\u00e2\u0080\u0099s most famous cultural export. Professional and warm Thai staff and relaxing concoctions and massages make this an once-in-a-lifetime experience. These spas have caught the eye of the world, so much that most major cities around the world have Thai spas, mostly set up by Thais themselves!", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8134796", "rank": 94, "score": 0.782333493232727}, {"content": "Thais are moving towards the Bangkok metropolis, Pattaya, Chiang Mai, Phuket, the East of Thailand. The decrease of population in the Northeast of Thailand, we find, is the most striking demographic change in the last ten years.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2173819", "rank": 95, "score": 0.7821294069290161}, {"content": "About the Thai solar calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakhati was adopted by King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) in AD 1888 as the Siamese version of the Gregorian calendar. It is the legal calendar in Thailand, though Thai lunar calendar dates continue in use. Years are now counted in the Buddhist Era that is 543 years greater than the Christian Era. As a convenience, calendars typically include the year AD in both Arabic and Chinese numerals.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "4935708", "rank": 96, "score": 0.782084584236145}, {"content": "Thailand Average Salary Income 2012/2013. Well it is now 2012. I wonder are Thailand\u00e2\u0080\u0099s workers any nearer to reaching the salaries projected by the Bangkok Bank Chairman back in 2010.Personally I think not.ell clearly a lot depends on your job but locally here in Prachuap Kiri Khan the average pay for a manual labourer is 150 Baht a day so even if they worked every day of the month(many do) their salary would be around 4500 Baht.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6903059", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7815653085708618}, {"content": "Bangkok (English pronunciation: /\u00cb\u0088b\u00c3\u00a6\u00c5\u008bk\u00c9\u0092k/) is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon (\u00e0\u00b8\u0081\u00e0\u00b8\u00a3\u00e0\u00b8\u00b8\u00e0\u00b8\u0087\u00e0\u00b9\u0080\u00e0\u00b8\u0097\u00e0\u00b8\u009e\u00e0\u00b8\u00a1\u00e0\u00b8\u00ab\u00e0\u00b8\u00b2\u00e0\u00b8\u0099\u00e0\u00b8\u0084\u00e0\u00b8\u00a3, pronounced [kr\u00c5\u00ab\u00c5\u008b t\u00ca\u00b0\u00c3\u00aa\u00cb\u0090p mah\u00c7\u008e\u00cb\u0090 n\u00c3\u00a1k\u00ca\u00b0\u00c9\u0094\u00cc\u0084\u00cb\u0090n]) or simply Krung Thep ( listen ).", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6564217", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7814319133758545}, {"content": "Discover Thailand\u00e2\u0080\u0099s fascinating cities and culture. Explore incredible jungle, islands and beaches. Gain skills with lessons in Buddhist meditation, Thai cooking, Yoga, Muay Thai, rock climbing, caving and scuba diving. Join us on a journey to the heart of Thailand for a pivotal summer abroad. Thailand was the only country in Southeast Asia not colonized by Europeans during the 16th - 18th Centuries.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3274664", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7810782194137573}, {"content": "The Government of Thailand, or formally the Royal Thai Government (RTG) (Thai: \u00e0\u00b8\u00a3\u00e0\u00b8\u00b1\u00e0\u00b8\u0090\u00e0\u00b8\u009a\u00e0\u00b8\u00b2\u00e0\u00b8\u00a5\u00e0\u00b9\u0084\u00e0\u00b8\u0097\u00e0\u00b8\u00a2; rtgs: Ratthaban Thai), is the unitary government of the Kingdom of Thailand. The country emerged as a modern nation state after the foundation of the Chakri Dynasty and the city of Bangkok in 1782.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "4867302", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7810326218605042}]} +{"query": "why did the us volunterilay enter ww1", "hits": [{"content": "53 Answers | Add Yours. The United States entered the war because of the Germans' decision to resume the policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, and the so-called Zimmerman telegram, intercepted by the British, in which Germany floated the idea of an alliance with Mexico.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2768123", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8827506303787231}, {"content": "The United States entered the war because of the Germans' decision to resume the policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, and the so-called Zimmerman telegram, intercepted by the British, in which Germany floated the idea of an alliance with Mexico.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "1923506", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8785990476608276}, {"content": "The main reason the United States entered World War I in 1917 was the unrestricted attacks German submarines were making on American ships and ships containing American passengers. Additionally, Americans were enraged at a telegram British intelligence intercepted in which Germany sought an alliance with Mexico.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "6127389", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8670942783355713}, {"content": "The United States entered the war because of the Germans' decision to resume the policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, and the so-called Zimmerman telegram, intercepted by the British, in which Germany floated the idea of an alliance with Mexico.he United States entered World War I because of a boat and a note. The boat was the Lusitania, which was sunk by German U-boats. This angered the Americans, but that was not what led them into the war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7952965", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8642821311950684}, {"content": "(Answer #1). The US entered World War I largely because of the German practice of submarine warfare. The entry of the US broke the stalemate that had existed for most of the war and led to the Allied victory. The US did not like the fact that Germany was using submarines to sink ships headed for England.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8239877", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8606841564178467}, {"content": "(Answer #1). The US entered World War I largely because of the German practice of submarine warfare. The entry of the US broke the stalemate that had existed for most of the war and led to the Allied victory.The US did not like the fact that Germany was using submarines to sink ships headed for England.he effects of the US entry are likely even harder to pin down as the Allies already had quite an advantage over the beleaguered German and Austrian forces and they were likely to sue for peace before much longer though there is some support for the idea that the American entry into the war helped to shorten it.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "5956099", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8594215512275696}, {"content": "Germany's resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare in the spring of 1917 provided the final straw for US politicians, and America declared war. The first and foremost answer would be the sinking of the Lusitania, an British cruise/transport ship, bound for Britain from New York.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3259890", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8592652082443237}, {"content": "The U.S entered WW1 for several reasons. The U.S entered for two main reasons: one was that the Germans had declared unlimited German submarine warfare and the Zimmermann note.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4337527", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8590854406356812}, {"content": "Here are some summaries of explanations. There were unauthorized German submarines along the US East coast. Germany's resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare... {text:bookmark-start} Why the United States Entered World War I {text:bookmark-end} The US ...n June 28th 1914, Franz Ferdinand, the Austrian archduke, and his wife were murdered by a Bosnian revolutionary named Gavrilo Princip. This assassination triggered declarations of war. Firstly, this gave Austria a reason to attack Serbia.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3327047", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8585691452026367}, {"content": "Unrestricted submarine warfare, a desperate effort to counter the British blockade of Germany, would lead to the sinking of American merchant ships heading for England, and had been employed by the Germans before.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2220579", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8583194613456726}, {"content": "The 4 reasons that the US entered WWI: 1. The Sinking of the Lusitania 2. German U-Boats sinking US cruise ships and cargo ships 3. The Zimmerman Telegra \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 m 4. The Russian Revolution As an aside, the Russian revolutions did not cause the US to enter WW 1.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4337532", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8579705953598022}, {"content": "While there was significant opposition to the war in the United States, the official position was that the nation could not tolerate such an imposition on its rights as a sovereign nation, to say nothing of the effect of the Zimmerman telegram. American entry into the war broke what had been a bloody stalemate.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2569815", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8575605154037476}, {"content": "The U.S entered WW1 for several reasons. The U.S entered for two main reasons: one was that the Germans had declared unlimited German submarine warfare and the Zimmermann note. The German had totally disregarded the international laws protecting neutral nation's ships by sinking neutral ships.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4337526", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8566465377807617}, {"content": "Report Abuse. If the United states hadn't entered ww1 more than likely the war would have landed onto our shores. However little known bit history stated that willson told the Brits to give up their territory back to the Jews and Churchill agreed.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "5442717", "rank": 14, "score": 0.855168342590332}, {"content": "For everyone that's saying it was because a German U-boat sunk the Luisitania, you're wrong. We didn't enter the war until 2 years later. Two of the biggest reasons US entered WWI was because... 1.) The Sussex Plead was violated by Germans. The Sussex pledge was the post fixation after they sunk the Lusitania. 2.) US heard the Zimmerman note in 1917 The Zimmerman note was basically Germans asking Mexico to invade the US to keep the US occupied.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "5442711", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8546679615974426}, {"content": "The U.S entered for two main reasons: one was that the Germans had declared unlimited German submarine warfare and the Zimmermann note. The German had totally disregarded the international laws protecting neutral nation's ships by sinking neutral ships.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4337529", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8544431924819946}, {"content": "We warned the Germans one too many times and they did not take us seriously so in 1917 we finally had enough and we joined the war. The Germans had decided that they would sink any ship they wanted without warning even if it was a merchant ship.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "5442714", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8541578054428101}, {"content": "The US entered World War I largely because of the German practice of submarine warfare. The entry of the US broke the stalemate that had existed for most of the war and led to the Allied victory. The US did not like the fact that Germany was using submarines to sink ships headed for England.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8239876", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8538843989372253}, {"content": "The United States entered World War I for numerous reasons. A German victory would have upset the established balance of power.Should England and her fleet fall into the hands of Germany, the United States would have been in extreme peril to further German expansion.he United States entered World War I for numerous reasons. A German victory would have upset the established balance of power.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8821735", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8531787395477295}, {"content": "Report Abuse. If the United states hadn't entered ww1 more than likely the war would have landed onto our shores. However little known bit history stated that willson told the Brits to give up their territory back to the Jews and Churchill agreed.The United States sent over the documents,for the Brits to sign and went to war.eport Abuse. If the United states hadn't entered ww1 more than likely the war would have landed onto our shores. However little known bit history stated that willson told the Brits to give up their territory back to the Jews and Churchill agreed.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3327051", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8525125980377197}, {"content": "(Answer #1). The US entered World War I largely because of the German practice of submarine warfare. The entry of the US broke the stalemate that had existed for most of the war and led to the Allied victory.The US did not like the fact that Germany was using submarines to sink ships headed for England.The US had a huge amount of trade with England and did not like having this disrupted.he entry of the US broke the stalemate that had existed for most of the war and led to the Allied victory. The US did not like the fact that Germany was using submarines to sink ships headed for England. The US had a huge amount of trade with England and did not like having this disrupted.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7571423", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8519796133041382}, {"content": "When war erupted in 1914, the United States attempted to remain neutral and was a proponent for the rights of neutral states.n all practicality, it is impossible to pinpoint the entry of the United States to a number of certain events and it was most definitely a combination of many factors. The most important of these events are discussed above, explaining why the United States entered World War I.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2230091", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8475461006164551}, {"content": "Young American men found themselves soldiers in France in WWI. U.S. Entered World War I. On April 6, 1917, the U.S. joined its allies--Britain, France, and Russia--to fight in World War I. Under the command of Major General John J. Pershing, more than 2 million U.S. soldiers fought on battlefields in France. Many Americans were not in favor of the U.S. entering the war and wanted to remain neutral.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4158202", "rank": 23, "score": 0.847367525100708}, {"content": "As a result of completing these activities, students will: 1 Understand why the United States entered the World War I. 2 Brainstorm what led to the German collapse on the front. 3 Examine the basic components/factors of the collapse.resident Woodrow Wilson did not want to keep the U.S. out of the conflict but a series of events, including German submarines attacking U.S. targets, pushed Wilson to ask for a declaration of war from Congress. By 1918, five million Americans were in uniform.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7571428", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8471270799636841}, {"content": "The United States entered World War I for numerous reasons. A German victory would have upset the established balance of power. Should England and her fleet fall into the hands of Germany, the United States would have been in extreme peril to further German expansion.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7837936", "rank": 25, "score": 0.846315860748291}, {"content": "Confidence votes 39. The United States entered World War I for numerous reasons. A German victory would have upset the established balance of power. Should England and her fleet fall into the hands of Germany, the United States would have been in extreme peril to further German expansion.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7837938", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8458939790725708}, {"content": "Confidence votes 39. The United States entered World War I for numerous reasons. A German victory would have upset the established balance of power. Should England and her fleet fall into the hands of Germany, the United States would have been in extreme peril to further German expansion.he United States entered World War I for numerous reasons. A German victory would have upset the established balance of power.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8821734", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8452707529067993}, {"content": "He was to offer Mexico material aid in exchange of the territories lost during the Mexican-American War, specifically the American states of Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. However, it was intercepted by British intelligence and forwarded to the US government. This contributed to the US entering the war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "6516774", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8445091247558594}, {"content": "The U.S entered WW1 for several reasons. The U.S entered for two main reasons: one was that the Germans had declared unlimited German submarine warfare and the Zimmermann note.The German had totally disregarded the international laws protecting neutral nation's ships by sinking neutral ships.his note was the last straw, causing Wilson to join the war. The Zimmermann note and unlimited German submarine warfare were two of the biggest cause for the U.S to join the Allies and go to war with Germany. During the war Germany did...", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7952971", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8442556262016296}, {"content": "The German's naval policy was the major reason why the United States declared war on Germany. The sinking of the Lusitania was the biggest influence of American in WWI. It was so much of an influence that it was said without the sinking of the Lusitania, the United States most likely would not of entered the war.ne of the reasons was the British interception of the Zimmerman Note or Zimmerman Telegram. This was when Arthur Zimmerman telegraphed the Germany ambassador in Mexico to tel \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 l Mexico to be Germany's Ally.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7952969", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8442317247390747}, {"content": "Actually the Lusitania was not the reason America entered the war, it was a big impact but America entered the war in 1917, the Lusitania sunk in 1916, it would not take America a year to enter the war, it would maybe take a month. skyler \u00c2\u00b7 1 year ago.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4718159", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8434034585952759}, {"content": "The Germans had sent the Zimmermann note to the German ambassador in Mexico but was intercepted and decoded by the British. It was then sent to the U.S and given to Wilson. This note helped the U.S enter the war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "5442713", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8429223299026489}, {"content": "The United States got involved in World War 1 because of a Zimmerman telegram sent to Mexico detailing German plans against the U.S in which Mexico was conquered by the U.S loosing Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. The note was sent on April 2 1917 and 4 days later the U.S declared war against Germany. Answer.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4718161", "rank": 33, "score": 0.842678427696228}, {"content": "The United States entered World War I because of a boat and a note. The boat was the Lusitania, which was sunk by German U-boats. This angered the Americans, but that was not what led them into the war.he United States declared war on Germany for many reasons. One of them was the sinking on neutral ships and the lusitania which killed about 148 Americans. This was not the immediate cause, another is propaganda which persuaded public opinion.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4834969", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8424974083900452}, {"content": "The United States entered World War I because of a boat and a note. The boat was the Lusitania, which was sunk by German U-boats. This angered the Americans, but that was not what led them into the war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4337528", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8424917459487915}, {"content": "54 Answers. The United States entered the war because of the Germans' decision to resume the policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, and the so-called Zimmerman telegram, intercepted by the British, in which Germany floated the idea of an alliance with Mexico.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "1866486", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8422014117240906}, {"content": "Actually the Lusitania was not the reason America entered the war, it was a big impact but America entered the war in 1917, the Lusitania sunk in 1916, it would not take America a year to enter the war, it would maybe take a month.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7247263", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8421643972396851}, {"content": "The sinking of the Lusitania helped to turn American opinion against Germany, but it is certainly not the only reason for US involvement. It is far too remote. Most historians agree that it was not a single influence that provoked the US to declare war; rather, it was a confluence of many factors.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3654235", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8417885899543762}, {"content": "Posted on June 2, 2012 at 1:17 PM. The United States entered the war because of the Germans' decision to resume the policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, and the so-called Zimmerman telegram, intercepted by the British, in which Germany floated the idea of an alliance with Mexico.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2768117", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8416107296943665}, {"content": "The United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. World War I Trenches in France. Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.ermany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3327049", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8416001796722412}, {"content": "The Germans had sent the Zimmermann note to the German ambassador in Mexico but was intercepted and decoded by the British. It was then sent to the U.S and given to Wilson. This note helped the U.S enter the war.his note was the last straw, causing Wilson to join the war. The Zimmermann note and unlimited German submarine warfare were two of the biggest cause for the U.S to join the Allies and go to war with Germany. During the war Germany did...", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8821738", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8392621278762817}, {"content": "October 28, 2009. Social Studies Methods. Overview: In this lesson, students will try to figure out the reasons why the United. States decided to enter World War I. For most of the war, the United States tried to. remain out of the \u00e2\u0080\u009cEuropean Conflict,\u00e2\u0080\u009d but eventual pressure forced them into. action. While the sinking of the Lusitania is the most common excuse for why.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4559130", "rank": 42, "score": 0.838462233543396}, {"content": "U.S. Entered World War I. April 6, 1917. On April 6, 1917, the U.S. joined its allies--Britain, France, and Russia--to fight in World War I. Under the command of Major General John J. Pershing, more than 2 million U.S. soldiers fought on battlefields in France. Many Americans were not in favor of the U.S. entering the war and wanted to remain neutral. However, the U.S. eventually did enter the war. Do you know how the war began and why the U.S. became a part of it? page 1 of 3", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "819283", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8381104469299316}, {"content": "In the general public, there was little support for entering the war on the side of Germany. The great majority of German Americans, as well as Scandinavian Americans, wanted the United States to remain neutral; however, at the outbreak of war thousands of US citizens had tried to enlist in the German army.lthough the United States entered the war in 1917, there had been very little planning, or even recognition of the problems that the British and other Allies had to solve on their home fronts. As a result, the level of confusion was high in the first 12 months, then efficiency took control.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2997842", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8378093838691711}, {"content": "The United States entered World War I because of a boat and a note. The boat was the Lusitania, which was sunk by German U-boats. This angered the Americans, but that was not what led them into the war.he United States entered World War 1 when they had a note given to them from the British that was from Germany. It was a note to Mexico, called the Zimmerman Note. Germany promised Mexico the land that America took from them earlier (like Texas and Arizona) if they helped Germany win the war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2230089", "rank": 45, "score": 0.837155818939209}, {"content": "Although the United States entered the war in 1917, there had been very little planning, or even recognition of the problems that the British and other Allies had to solve on their home fronts. As a result, the level of confusion was high in the first 12 months, then efficiency took control.n the general public, there was little support for entering the war on the side of Germany. The great majority of German Americans, as well as Scandinavian Americans, wanted the United States to remain neutral; however, at the outbreak of war thousands of US citizens had tried to enlist in the German army.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "1098175", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8352456092834473}, {"content": "On April 4, 1917, the U.S. Senate voted in support of the measure to declare war on Germany. The House concurred two days later. The United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917.World War I Trenches in France. Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.he United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. World War I Trenches in France. Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4712119", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8351565003395081}, {"content": "The United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I. Following the sinking of an unarmed French boat, the Sussex, in the English Channel in March 1916, Wilson threatened to sever diplomatic relations with Germany unless the German Government refrained from attacking all passenger ships and allowed the crews of enemy merchant vessels to abandon their ships prior ...", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2569813", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8350294232368469}, {"content": "Isolationist foreign policy was encouraged by Congress's apprehensions about giving other countries a political door into US policies and the cultural melting pot of the United States' population. In spite of these factors, the United States did enter World War I, as a result of several events.In an attempt by both the allied and the central powers to involve the Americans, the US was heavily saturated with propaganda.n all practicality, it is impossible to pinpoint the entry of the United States to a number of certain events and it was most definitely a combination of many factors. The most important of these events are discussed above, explaining why the United States entered World War I.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2230090", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8336746692657471}, {"content": "Woodrow Wilson did not want to go to war but when Teddy Roosevelt decided to run for another term, Wilson felt threatened and announced that there would be a preparedness program and possibly that the country would go to war. By entering the war, the US got to flex its muscles on the world stage and establish itself as a world power.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8170639", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8333693146705627}, {"content": "Americans entered the war in 1917 by declaring war on Germany. This was due to the attack on Lusitania, the unrestricted submarine warfare on American ships heading to Britain, and Germany encouraging Mexico to attack the USA. Lusitania. A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat on May 7, 1915.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "309313", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8327771425247192}, {"content": "On April 4, 1917, the U.S. Senate voted in support of the measure to declare war on Germany. The House concurred two days later. The United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917.World War I Trenches in France. Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.owever, by 1917, the continued submarine attacks on U.S. merchant and passenger ships, and the \u00e2\u0080\u009cZimmerman Telegram\u00e2\u0080\u0099s\u00e2\u0080\u009d implied threat of a German attack on the United States, swayed U.S. public opinion in support of a declaration of war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2391455", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8322861194610596}, {"content": "The House concurred two days later. The United States later declared war on Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. Germany's resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 was the primary motivation behind Wilson's decision to lead the United States into World War I.ilson cited Germany's violation of its pledge to suspend unrestricted submarine warfare in the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean, and its attempts to entice Mexico into an alliance against the United States, as his reasons for declaring war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "5956102", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8319438099861145}, {"content": "European military alliances prior to the war. The Allied Powers (from Triple Entente) were the countries at war with the Central Powers during World War I. The main allies were the Russian Empire, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Italy, the Empire of Japan, and the United States.France, Russia, and the United Kingdom (including its empire), entered World War I in 1914, as a result of their Triple Entente alliance.he main allies were the Russian Empire, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Italy, the Empire of Japan, and the United States. France, Russia, and the United Kingdom (including its empire), entered World War I in 1914, as a result of their Triple Entente alliance.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4005093", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8316442966461182}, {"content": "U.S. Entered World War I April 6, 1917 On April 6, 1917, the U.S. joined its allies--Britain, France, and Russia--to fight in World War I. Under the command of Major General John J. Pershing, more than 2 million U.S. soldiers fought on battlefields in France. Many Americans were not in favor of the U.S. entering the war and wanted to remain neutral. However, the U.S. eventually did enter the war. Do you know how the war began and why the U.S. became a part of it?", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "819284", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8316259384155273}, {"content": "World War I (WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war centered in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918.orld War I had a lasting impact on social memory. It was seen by many in Britain as signalling the end of an era of stability stretching back to the Victorian period, and across Europe many regarded it as a watershed.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7781457", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8314350843429565}, {"content": "On April 6, 1917, the U.S. joined its allies--Britain, France, and Russia--to fight in World War I. Under the command of Major General John J. Pershing, more than 2 million U.S. soldiers fought on battlefields in France.Many Americans were not in favor of the U.S. entering the war and wanted to remain neutral. However, the U.S. eventually did enter the war.nder the command of Major General John J. Pershing, more than 2 million U.S. soldiers fought on battlefields in France. Many Americans were not in favor of the U.S. entering the war and wanted to remain neutral. However, the U.S. eventually did enter the war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3327050", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8313111662864685}, {"content": "Isolationist foreign policy was encouraged by Congress's apprehensions about giving other countries a political door into US policies and the cultural melting pot of the United States' population. In spite of these factors, the United States did enter World War I, as a result of several events.In an attempt by both the allied and the central powers to involve the Americans, the US was heavily saturated with propaganda.uch of the material had a Pro-British slant which was aided by the connection to Britain as a cultural brother and the United States' concern with affairs in Western Europe. While propaganda sympathetic to Germany did also exist, it did not carry much weight with the American public.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3327046", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8312567472457886}, {"content": "The United States entered World War I because of a boat and a note. The boat was the Lusitania, which was sunk by German U-boats. This angered the Americans, but that was not what led them into the war.he United States entered World War I because of a boat and a note. The boat was the Lusitania, which was sunk by German U-boats. This angered the Americans, but that was not what led them into the war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7952967", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8304733633995056}, {"content": "On April 4, 1917, the U.S. Senate voted in support of the measure to declare war on Germany. The House concurred two days later. The United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917.World War I Trenches in France. Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.n April 4, 1917, the U.S. Senate voted in support of the measure to declare war on Germany. The House concurred two days later. The United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "1580961", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8304486274719238}, {"content": "Why did the United States enter World War One. The industrial era had many effects, not the least of which was plunging the world into world war. One must consider the relationship between eras and events as a student of history.n June 28th 1914, Franz Ferdinand, the Austrian archduke, and his wife were murdered by a Bosnian revolutionary named Gavrilo Princip. This assassination triggered declarations of war. Firstly, this gave Austria a reason to attack Serbia.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3327052", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8303221464157104}, {"content": "The US declared war on April 6, 1917. However, it took time to mobilize soldiers for the army, and US forces were not fully engaged in France until the Spring offensive of 1918. This allowed the US forces to be engaged to the greatest effect along many of the lines of battle.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3477417", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8300144672393799}, {"content": "A German U-boat had sunk the British passenger ship the Lusitania at great loss of life. Unrestricted submarine warfare was suspended following public outcry in the US, but was reinstated in 1917. This eventually led to the American declaration of war on Germany. German U-boat had sunk the British passenger ship the Lusitania at great loss of life. Unrestricted submarine warfare was suspended following public outcry in the US, but was reinstated in 1917. This eventually led to the American declaration of war on Germany.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "6347207", "rank": 63, "score": 0.829444169998169}, {"content": "Last Updated: 08/14/2014 - 17:12. The first world war began in August 1914. It was directly triggered by the assassination of the Austrian archduke, Franz Ferdinand and his wife, on 28th June 1914 by Bosnian revolutionary, Gavrilo Princip.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2856058", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8291356563568115}, {"content": "The United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. World War I Trenches in France Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "1866482", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8290775418281555}, {"content": "The House concurred two days later. The United States later declared war on Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 was the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.ilson cited Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s violation of its pledge to suspend unrestricted submarine warfare in the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean, and its attempts to entice Mexico into an alliance against the United States, as his reasons for declaring war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "6347205", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8289964199066162}, {"content": "On April 4, 1917, the U.S. Senate voted in support of the measure to declare war on Germany. The House concurred two days later. The United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917.World War I Trenches in France. Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.hese reasons all contributed to President Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to ask Congress for a declaration of war against Germany. They also encouraged Congress to grant Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s request and formally declare war on Germany.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "1098172", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8277133703231812}, {"content": "(Answer #69). The United States entered World War 1 when they had a note given to them from the British that was from Germany. It was a note to Mexico, called the Zimmerman Note. Germany promised Mexico the land that America took from them earlier (like Texas and Arizona) if they helped Germany win the war.he United States entered World War I because of a boat and a note. The boat was the Lusitania, which was sunk by German U-boats. This angered the Americans, but that was not what led them into the war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7952964", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8273149132728577}, {"content": "(Answer #69). The United States entered World War 1 when they had a note given to them from the British that was from Germany. It was a note to Mexico, called the Zimmerman Note. Germany promised Mexico the land that America took from them earlier (like Texas and Arizona) if they helped Germany win the war.he United States entered the war because of the Germans' decision to resume the policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, and the so-called Zimmerman telegram, intercepted by the British, in which Germany floated the idea of an alliance with Mexico.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7778354", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8270192742347717}, {"content": "The Versailles treaty was signed on June 28, 1919. The US declared war on April 6, 1917.

However, it took time to mobilize soldiers for the army, and US forces were not fully engaged in France until the Spring offensive of 1918. This allowed the US forces to be engaged to the greatest effect along many of the lines of battle.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "6127384", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8263524770736694}, {"content": "On April 6, 1917, the U.S. joined its allies--Britain, France, and Russia--to fight in World War I. Under the command of Major General John J. Pershing, more than 2 million U.S. soldiers fought on battlefields in France. Many Americans were not in favor of the U.S. entering the war and wanted to remain neutral. However, the U.S. eventually did enter the war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3654231", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8261829018592834}, {"content": "On April 4, 1917, the U.S. Senate voted in support of the measure to declare war on Germany. The House concurred two days later. The United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. World War I Trenches in France. Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2728074", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8261474967002869}, {"content": "Lesson Summary. So, in summary, the U.S. struggled to stay neutral and finally entered the war in April of 1917. To raise troops, Congress passed the Selective Service Act, formally instituting the draft. The American military was not prepared for the onslaught of new recruits.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4759819", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8249460458755493}, {"content": "History & Culture. In April 1917, the United States entered World War I on the side of the Allies. Previously angered by the sinking of Lusitania, President Woodrow Wilson led the nation to war after learning of the Zimmermann Telegram and Germany's resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "330159", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8246220350265503}, {"content": "Since the beginning of World War I in 1914, the United States, under President Woodrow Wilson, had maintained strict neutrality, other than providing material assistance to the Allies.he United States entered World War I because of a boat and a note. The boat was the Lusitania, which was sunk by German U-boats. This angered the Americans, but that was not what led them into the war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7952966", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8237276077270508}, {"content": "YES, the US should enter WWI because of German actions made during this time. The US made the right call by entering WWI. After the Lusitania was sunk, and thousands of American lives were lost, America had no other choice. Then the Germans sent the Zimmer telegram which told Mexico to attack the US.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8640242", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8233617544174194}, {"content": "The first primary cause leading to the entry of the United States into World War I was the loss of American lives and goods through the sinking of American ships by German \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 submarines.he war was originally started as a result of a few events: Originally the war was between Serbia and Austria-Hungry. Germany (Ally of Austria-Hungry) and Russia (Ally of Serbia) later joined, bringing their allies into the war. This was sparked by the assassination of Franz Ferdinand.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "5956106", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8233577013015747}, {"content": "also--- new person speaking---. while that is correct ultimately i feel that the Zimmerman Telegram was the ultimate cause for the US's entry into the war. The fact that Germany wants Mexico to declare war on US had a great factor in the hatred of Germany. Germany had actually won the war.Germany went to the British War Cabinet and said Look here.hile that is correct ultimately i feel that the Zimmerman Telegram was the ultimate cause for the US's entry into the war. The fact that Germany wants Mexico to declare war on US had a great factor in the hatred of Germany. Germany had actually won the war. Germany went to the British War Cabinet and said Look here.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2391461", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8231229782104492}, {"content": "Isolationist foreign policy was encouraged by Congress's apprehensions about giving other countries a political door into US policies and the cultural melting pot of the United States' population. In spite of these factors, the United States did enter World War I, as a result of several events.In an attempt by both the allied and the central powers to involve the Americans, the US was heavily saturated with propaganda.n spite of these factors, the United States did enter World War I, as a result of several events. In an attempt by both the allied and the central powers to involve the Americans, the US was heavily saturated with propaganda.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2391460", "rank": 79, "score": 0.823107898235321}, {"content": "(Answer #69). The United States entered World War 1 when they had a note given to them from the British that was from Germany. It was a note to Mexico, called the Zimmerman Note. Germany promised Mexico the land that America took from them earlier (like Texas and Arizona) if they helped Germany win the war.he United States declared war on Germany for many reasons. One of them was the sinking on neutral ships and the lusitania which killed about 148 Americans. This was not the immediate cause, another is propaganda which persuaded public opinion.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4834974", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8221328258514404}, {"content": "Confidence votes 171. The US declared war on April 6, 1917. However, it took time to mobilize soldiers for the army, and US forces were not fully engaged in France until the Spring offensive of 1918. This allowed the US forces to be engaged to the greatest effect along many of the lines of battle.t was the assassination of Archduke Franz Firdinand that started World War I. The Americans were brought into WWI for that fact that the Germans sank some American ships, and \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 that they wanted to protect there European Investments.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3327054", "rank": 81, "score": 0.821316123008728}, {"content": "The House concurred two days later. The United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8722081", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8213034272193909}, {"content": "In April 1917, the United States entered World War I on the side of the Allies. Previously angered by the sinking of Lusitania, President Woodrow Wilson led the nation to war after learning of the Zimmermann Telegram and Germany's resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3259889", "rank": 83, "score": 0.821271538734436}, {"content": "In the beginning of World war I, The U.S should have not been involved with the war in the first place. It was not needed for the U.S to interfere with Germany, Russia, and Britain during the war. The reason being, the Russians were beating the German army rapidly. They did not need any help at the time.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8640240", "rank": 84, "score": 0.821185827255249}, {"content": "Although World War I began in 1914, the United States did not join the war until 1917. The impact of the United States joining the war was significant. The additional firepower, resources, and soldiers of the U.S. helped to tip the balance of the war in favor of the Allies.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "5423928", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8210786581039429}, {"content": "Airplanes brought added firepower to the devastating Great War. U.S. Entered World War I April 6, 1917. Disagreements in Europe over territory and boundaries, among other issues, came to a head with the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand of Austria by a Serbian zealot on June 28, 1914.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7837937", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8205699920654297}, {"content": "Wilson cited Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s violation of its pledge to suspend unrestricted submarine warfare in the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean, as well as its attempts to entice Mexico into an alliance against the United States, as his reasons for declaring war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2243178", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8204195499420166}, {"content": "The German's naval policy was the major reason why the United States declared war on Germany. The sinking of the Lusitania was the biggest influence of American in WWI. It was so much of an influence that it was said without the sinking of the Lusitania, the United States most likely would not of entered the war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3654233", "rank": 88, "score": 0.820226788520813}, {"content": "The United States did not want to enter World War I. It eventually entered the war in 1917 for two reasons. One was that a ship carrying Americans called the Lusitania was blown up by the Germans.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2470328", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8197710514068604}, {"content": "Although World War I began in Europe in 1914, the United States managed to stay out of the conflict for years. Several events in the early weeks of 1917 changed the U.S. stance, including Germany's increase in submarine warfare in direct contradiction to an earlier agreement.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8384976", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8193635940551758}, {"content": "Explain the significance of the following dates: 1914-1918. Did the sinking of the Lusitania cause the United States to enter World War I. Not directly, but it did cause more Americans to be in favor of the entry of the United States into the war. Define the following terms: Militarism, Imperialism, nationalism, and alliances. ...", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "2496767", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8192862868309021}, {"content": "The US declared war on April 6, 1917. However, it took time to mobilize soldiers for the army, and US forces were not fully engaged in France until the Spring offensive of 1918.This allowed the US forces to be engaged to the greatest effect along many of the lines of battle.t was the assassination of Archduke Franz Firdinand that started World War I. The Americans were brought into WWI for that fact that the Germans sank some American ships, and \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 that they wanted to protect there European Investments.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3327053", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8192801475524902}, {"content": "The United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. World War I Trenches in France. Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.he United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. World War I Trenches in France. Germany\u00e2\u0080\u0099s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision to lead the United States into World War I.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4487115", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8190228939056396}, {"content": "WORLD WAR I. The United States did not enter World War I until April 1917, although the conflict had begun in August 1914. After an intense period of military buildup and imperial competition, war broke out in Europe between Germany and Austria-Hungary (the Central Powers) and Britain, France, and Russia (the Allies).he western front was in France, where Germany was opposed by France, Great Britain, and eventually the United States. The eastern front was in Russia, where Germany and Austria-Hungary opposed Russia. The southern front was in Serbia and involved Austria-Hungary and Serbia.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "1580964", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8186208009719849}, {"content": "Why Did the US Enter the Vietnam War. Troops during the Vietnam warThe reason behind the us entering the Vietnam War was a general attempt to prevent Communism. Communism although good in theory particular for the masses, doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t always work.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "5256198", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8181023597717285}, {"content": "America also joined the war efforts in order to fight for the freedom against Germany. The United States may have let the Lusitania go down in history without a fight, but a moral sense had developed in Britain and France giving the United States motivation to declare war on Germany.merica also joined the war efforts in order to fight for the freedom against Germany. The United States may have let the Lusitania go down in history without a fight, but a moral sense had developed in Britain and France giving the United States motivation to declare war on Germany.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "1580968", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8176676630973816}, {"content": "Why did the United States enter World War One. The industrial era had many effects, not the least of which was plunging the world into world war. One must consider the relationship between eras and events as a student of history. The industrial era created a perceived need in America for raw materials and markets for goods.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3477418", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8170943260192871}, {"content": "Answer to 1 ) Which was a major cause for the entry of the U.S. into World War I? A) Germany's invasion of Belgium B) the desire to collect reparations C) Russia's decision to leave the war D) Germany's decision to resume unrestricted submarine warfare", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "118643", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8167200088500977}, {"content": "Germany's Chancellor, Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, protested this decision, as he believed that resuming submarine warfare would draw the United States into the war on behalf of the Allies. This, he argued, would lead to the defeat of Germany.n April 4, 1917, the U.S. Senate voted in support of the measure to declare war on Germany. The House concurred two days later. The United States later declared war on Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "6347201", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8155977129936218}, {"content": "Airplanes brought added firepower to the devastating Great War. U.S. Entered World War I April 6, 1917. Disagreements in Europe over territory and boundaries, among other issues, came to a head with the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand of Austria by a Serbian zealot on June 28, 1914.irplanes brought added firepower to the devastating Great War. U.S. Entered World War I April 6, 1917. Disagreements in Europe over territory and boundaries, among other issues, came to a head with the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand of Austria by a Serbian zealot on June 28, 1914.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3327048", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8155566453933716}]} +{"query": "is cdg airport in main paris", "hits": [{"content": "Roissy - Charles de Gaulle airport (CDG) is the main international airport for Paris, and the second busiest airport in Europe after London Heathrow. The two main terminals are Terminal 1, used by most foreign airlines, and Terminal 2, used by Air France, its partners, and some other European flights including Easyjet.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "8433854", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9143185615539551}, {"content": "Paris Paris CDG Airport Terminal 1 F. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is a vast airport northeast of Paris. It's big - really big - with 60 million passengers a year, and the dominant of the three Paris airports: indeed it is the world's sixth busiest airport and only eclipsed in Europe by Heathrow.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3033900", "rank": 2, "score": 0.8942956924438477}, {"content": "Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is one of the busiest passenger airports in Europe and is the larger of Paris' two airports... Charles de Gaulle Airport is 14 miles (23 kilometers) northeast of Paris and has extensive road and rail links to the capital city and beyond. Getting to Paris from Charles de Gaulle is easy with RATP buses, taxis and limousines all operating from Paris CDG.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2702419", "rank": 3, "score": 0.8917039036750793}, {"content": "- Charles De Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris. CDG is the IATA code for the airport, LFPG is the ICAO code. Airlines and flights can be found on en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle_International_Airport.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4828118", "rank": 4, "score": 0.8789398074150085}, {"content": "Charles de Gaulle Airport. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (French: A\u00c3\u00a9roport de Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle, IATA: CDG, ICAO: LFPG), also known as Roissy Airport (name of the local district), is the largest international airport in France.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "5079482", "rank": 5, "score": 0.8768678903579712}, {"content": "Aerogare a\u00c3\u00a9rogare 2 is the main train station AT Cdg, airport serving BOTH Rer Line b suburban trains To, paris AND SNCF tgv intercity trains to all parts Of france and to Neighboring european. countries", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2747492", "rank": 6, "score": 0.8733812570571899}, {"content": "There isn't all that much shopping at Paris CDG Airport - most of it is at Roissyp\u00c3\u00b4le, a shopping centre at the outskirts of the airport. It has the airline offices and and a Hilton hotel too. A free rail shuttle links the three airport terminals, the SNCF (RER and TGV) train stations and the car parks.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3033904", "rank": 7, "score": 0.8727191686630249}, {"content": "CDG may refer to: 1 Caisse de d\u00c3\u00a9p\u00c3\u00b4t et de gestion, Moroccan pension fund. 2 Charles de Gaulle, French general and politician. IATA code for Charles de Gaulle Airport, in Paris, France.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2125641", "rank": 8, "score": 0.8686720132827759}, {"content": "Aeroport A\u00c3\u00a9roport-Roissy charles De (gaulle airport CODE). Cdg located 30 km northeast Of paris in the suburb Of, roissy this Is\u00e2\u0080\u0099 paris largest airport and has three, terminals which are used by both international and domestic. carriers", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2642838", "rank": 9, "score": 0.8663687705993652}, {"content": "Charles de Gaulle International Airport. 1 Paris, France. 2 IATA airport code CDG. 3 ICAO airport code LFPG. Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4704978", "rank": 10, "score": 0.8641525506973267}, {"content": "The last RER B train leaving airport CDG for Paris departs at 11:56pm just before midnight (update: see warning below), arriving at Paris Gare du Nord at 12:26am. This train schedule from CDG to Paris is the same every day of the week, including holidays. (For a complete timetable, see the schedule of RER B trains).", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2747489", "rank": 11, "score": 0.8609105348587036}, {"content": "Frequently Asked Questions about Roissy Charles de Gaulle - CDG Which airport is CDG? CDG is officially named Roissy Charles de Gaulle, and is located in the city of Paris. Over 123 airline carriers fly approximately 1,388 flights per week. Which airline flies the most flights to CDG?The top airline carrier flying out of Roissy Charles de Gaulle is and they fly over 2,738 flights every month.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7170630", "rank": 12, "score": 0.8597924709320068}, {"content": "The nearest major airport is Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG / LFPG). This airport has international and domestic flights from Paris, France and is 40 km from the center of Disneyland Paris.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7896211", "rank": 13, "score": 0.8592667579650879}, {"content": "The last RER B train leaving airport CDG for Paris departs at 11:56pm just before midnight (update: see warning below), arriving at Paris Gare du Nord at 12:26am. This train schedule from CDG to Paris is the same every day of the week, including holidays. (For a complete timetable, see the schedule of RER B trains). For normal first and last train times see this timetable of first/last Paris Metro and RER A and RER B trains.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "758581", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8590980768203735}, {"content": "Charles de Gaulle Airport-also known as Paris Roissy-has three modern terminals offering travellers quality facilities and services. Please find here below the cost of transfer from CDG to Paris city center, suburbs, another airport or Disneyland. Metered Taxis are waiting in front each arrival terminals (1, 2 or 3).", "qid": 405717, "docid": "758586", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8586418628692627}, {"content": "Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport IATA: CDG, ICAO: LFPG also known as Roissy Airport (name of the local district), is the largest international airport in France. It is named after Charles de Gaulle (1890\u00e2\u0080\u00931970), leader of the Free French Forces during the Second World War, founder of the French Fifth Republic and President of France from 1959 to 1969. Charles de Gaulle Airport is located within portions of several communes 25 km (16 mi) to the northeast of Paris.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7728831", "rank": 16, "score": 0.8581501245498657}, {"content": "Which airport is CDG? CDG is officially named Roissy Charles de Gaulle, and is located in the city of Paris. Over 115 airline carriers fly approximately 1,306 flights per week. Which airline flies the most flights to CDG? The top airline carrier flying out of Roissy Charles de Gaulle is and they fly over 3,045 flights every month. How busy is the CDG airport? Roissy Charles de Gaulle (CDG) has 10,290 flights every month.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7170626", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8578311800956726}, {"content": "Charles De Gaulle International Airport (IATA code = CDG), also known as ROISSY is the busiest French airport. It is located the jsust north of Paris. The second-largest French airport, located just south of Paris, is ORLY (IATA Code = ORY). Paris also hosts the A\u00c3\u00a9roport du BOURGET, famous for Lindbergh's landing, which is now used mainly for private flights.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4704975", "rank": 18, "score": 0.8569111227989197}, {"content": "The quickest & least expensive way from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) Airport to Paris is by taking the RER B city train leaving from either CDG Terminal 2 or Roissypole (RER trains for CDG Terminal 1 and CDG Terminal 3).", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2747485", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8558411598205566}, {"content": "Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Paris by Train. This is an overview of how to travel from Charles de Gaulle-CDG Airport to Central Paris by city train (RER B). For instructions in the opposite direction see Paris to Airport CDG by Train. For step-by-step photo instructions see Terminal 2 to Paris by train or Terminal 1 to Paris by train.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "8433858", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8557403087615967}, {"content": "About the RER B Train. The quickest & least expensive way from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) Airport to Paris is by taking the RER B city train leaving from either CDG Terminal 2 or Roissypole (RER trains for CDG Terminal 1 and CDG Terminal 3).", "qid": 405717, "docid": "758582", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8549845218658447}, {"content": "Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Flight Terminals. There are nine terminals at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) airport \u00e2\u0080\u0093 1, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F, 2G and 3. The CDGVAL service and the free airport shuttle service connects them all and each has shops, restaurants and services. The following airlines serve Terminal 1:", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3986309", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8531301021575928}, {"content": "These are the least expensive transportation options between Paris and CDG airport. The RER trains from CDG Terminals 1 and 2 require approximately 25-30 minutes to reach the first major train station in Paris: Gare du Nord.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "702386", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8529089689254761}, {"content": "From CDG Airport, it takes about 45 minutes to get to the centre of Paris, 10 minutes to Disney World and an hour to Brussels and Lille. There are three terminals at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport-also known as Paris Roissy-which are connected by free shuttle buses.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2702423", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8527501821517944}, {"content": "CDG Terminal 1 to Paris If you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re arriving at CDG Terminal 1, you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll first need to take the CDGVAL shuttle train to Terminal 3/Roissypole (center of map) to catch the RER B train to Paris.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4776928", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8517590761184692}, {"content": "The regular RER trains will make about 9 stops in between CDG Airport and Gare du Nord. You\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll save roughly 12 minutes by taking one of the express trains, but even the non-express RER B will get you to Paris (Gare du Nord) in about 34 minutes. Enjoy your visit!", "qid": 405717, "docid": "758585", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8506553769111633}, {"content": "Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Flight Terminals. There are nine terminals at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) airport \u00e2\u0080\u0093 1, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F, 2G and 3. The CDGVAL service and the free airport shuttle service connects them all and each has shops, restaurants and services.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4489666", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8503538966178894}, {"content": "Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Flight Terminals. There are nine terminals at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) airport \u00e2\u0080\u0093 1, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F, 2G and 3. The CDGVAL service and the free airport shuttle service connects them all and each has shops, restaurants and services. Terminal 1.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3986303", "rank": 28, "score": 0.850299060344696}, {"content": "Charles de Gaulle Airport is located within portions of several communes 25 km (16 mi) to the northeast of Paris. Charles de Gaulle Airport serves as the principal hub for Air France as well as a focus city for low-cost carriers Vueling and Norwegian Air Shuttle.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7288990", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8500707745552063}, {"content": "Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Airline Information. Please contact airport enquiries on +33(0) 1 70 36 39 50 where airline contact details are not available. The following airlines operate from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): Adria Airways - +33 1 47 429 500.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3986305", "rank": 30, "score": 0.849983811378479}, {"content": "Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Airline Information. Please contact airport enquiries on +33(0) 1 70 36 39 50 where airline contact details are not available. The following airlines operate from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): 1 Adria Airways - +33 1 47 429 500. Aegean Aviation SA - +33 1 0626 1000.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3986308", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8495387434959412}, {"content": "Hello Everybody, I have 2 questions about Pairs and need some suggestions. This summer, I will arrive the Charles De Gaulle Airport in the morning about 9:00 and will transit to Budapest at 18:00 on the same day. I believe that I will have enough time to go to the Eiffel Tower.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2365667", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8493517637252808}, {"content": "Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Airline Information. Please contact airport enquiries on +33(0) 1 70 36 39 50 where airline contact details are not available. The following airlines operate from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG): 1 Adria Airways - +33 1 47 429 500. 2 Aegean Aviation SA - +33 1 0626 1000. Aerlingus - +33 8 2123 0267.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3986307", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8485690951347351}, {"content": "There are nine terminals at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) airport \u00e2\u0080\u0093 1, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F, 2G and 3. The CDGVAL service and the free airport shuttle service connects them all and each has shops, restaurants and services.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2879960", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8471455574035645}, {"content": "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (November 2009) CDGVAL (Charles de Gaulle V\u00c3\u00a9hicule Automatique L\u00c3\u00a9ger) is a free automatic shuttle rail service at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport consisting of two lines: a first line which opened on 4 April 2007 and a second on 27 June 2007.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "6654658", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8428594470024109}, {"content": "Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Eiffel Tower - Paris. I have 2 questions about Pairs and need some suggestions. This summer, I will arrive the Charles De Gaulle Airport in the morning about 9:00 and will transit to Budapest at 18:00 on the same day. I believe that I will have enough time to go to the Eiffel Tower.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2365665", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8400665521621704}, {"content": "CDG PARIS AIRPORT SHUTTLE. Do not lose your time on your arrival to CDG Paris. Airport-Shuttle offers automobiles with drivers specialized in the door-to-door transport of passengers between Paris airports (CDG, ORY and BVA) and Paris hotels.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "6654655", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8394005298614502}, {"content": "\u00c3\u0089glise Saint-Sulpice... CDGVal Airport Shuttle train is the name of the free computer-controlled airport shuttle train that whisks passengers among Charles de Gaulle Airport's Terminals 1, 2, 3, the Roissyp\u00c3\u00b4le office and hotel area, the airport's parking garages, bus station and two train stations. The CDGVal line has five stations:", "qid": 405717, "docid": "6654660", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8383103609085083}, {"content": "Most flights to Paris land at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), which is commonly known as Roissy Airport. When ranked by passenger traffic, it is the sixth busiest airport in the world and the second busiest airport in Europe. Roissy is a hub for major airlines such as Air France, Delta Air Lines and easyJet. Paris flights may also land at Orly Airport (ORY), located south of Paris in the communes of Orly and Villeneuve-le-Roi. Although Orly is nowhere near the size of Roissy, it is the second busiest airport in France when ranked by passenger traffic.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "8156519", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8380784392356873}, {"content": "Getting from CDG airport to hotel near Eiffel Tower. Feb 02, 2013, 1:07 AM. My husband and I will be arriving in Paris at CDG direct from San Francisco on the 1st of October. It will be our first ever time in Europe so I am a little nervous and want to make sure everything runs smoothly.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2365663", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8352172374725342}, {"content": "CDG Ground Transportation: The cheapest way to travel from Charles de Gaulle airport to central Paris would be by purchasing a Paris Metro Pass for 6 Zones and take the RER train directly. The RER takes approximately 40 minutes to reach central Paris.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "702383", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8351889848709106}, {"content": "You can take the RER Line B suburban train from Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) Airport to central Paris in as little as 35 minutes for 10\u00e2\u0082\u00ac . (You can also use it to return to the airport, but read this important note .). CDG Airport has two train stations, Aerogare a\u00c3\u00a9rogare 1 And aerogare. a\u00c3\u00a9rogare 2", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2747484", "rank": 42, "score": 0.834993839263916}, {"content": "Charles de Gaulle Airport is located within portions of several communes 25 km (16 mi) to the northeast of Paris. The airport serves as the principal hub for Air France as well as a European hub for fellow SkyTeam alliance partner Delta Air Lines.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "6654653", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8325281143188477}, {"content": "Home>Airports>Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)>Terminal Maps. The Charles De Gaulle Airport map provides information about airport parking, ground transportation and airport trams. The Charles De Gaulle Airport map displays Terminals 1 through 3. Click on the terminal names for detailed maps that show locations of gates, bathrooms and more. Adria Airways.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3986306", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8317265510559082}, {"content": "Apr 26, 2013, 9:21 AM. ORY is the closest airport to central Paris by a good margin, about 20 to 30 minutes by taxi. CDG is about 45 minutes by taxi. BVA is way out of Paris and any transportation into Paris, other than the special bus to Port Maillot, could easily cost you double what you might otherwise pay for ground transportation.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4704973", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8302865028381348}, {"content": "Wellington, New... My husband and I will be arriving in Paris at CDG direct from San Francisco on the 1st of October. It will be our first ever time in Europe so I am a little nervous and want to make sure everything runs smoothly.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2365664", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8300565481185913}, {"content": "Local attractions. GOLDEN TULIP PARIS CDG AIRPORT VILLEPINTE. The GOLDEN TULIP HOTEL is situated in the heart of the Airport platform CDG - ROISSY CHARLES DE GAULLE. This hotel is an ideal place for your meeting events and leisure, near the Exhibitions Park of VILLEPINTE, LE BOURGET, and around 15 km of the city centre of PARIS.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "1849743", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8297344446182251}, {"content": "Your starting point France, Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) is located at (49.0127983093, 2.54999995232). Total distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) to Dijon is 262.71 kms. 262.71 kms equals to 163.24 miles and 141.76 nautical miles. 1 Distance information is flight distance as a line. Flight time between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) to Dijon can change depending on many different conditions.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7201361", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8295403718948364}, {"content": "TERMINAL 2. You can catch the CDGVAL shuttle train in the lobby of the TGV-RER station A\u00c3\u00a9roport Charles de Gaulle 2-TGV. Access to-from terminals 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 2E and 2F by foot (recommended) or by shuttle bus. Access to-from terminal 2G by shuttle bus from terminal 2F.. Access for TGV & RER.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "6654656", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8281145095825195}, {"content": "Paris Airport Transfer - Orly / Charles de Gaulle. You will most likely arrive at one of the two international airports that serve Paris. Roissy / Charles de Gaulle (CDG) is located 23km (16 miles) north-east of Paris, and the smaller Orly (ORY) airport is slightly closer to the city and located 13km (8 miles) to the South.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7288996", "rank": 50, "score": 0.827189564704895}, {"content": "Transportation and Parking at CDG. When you have a flight from Roissy Charles de Gaulle (CDG), take advantage of the various transportation options available. If you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve bribed your friend to drive you the airport, use the convenient curbside drop-off or the short-term parking at CDG.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3033903", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8238768577575684}, {"content": "CDGVAL, Charles de Gaulle airport shuttle train. CDGVAL allows you to move around landside Charles de Gaulle airport. It links quickly and easily terminals 1, 2, 3 + RER-TGV railway stations + PR, PX remote car parks in 8 minutes.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "6654652", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8236136436462402}, {"content": "Paris Beauvais Till\u00c3\u00a9 Airport (airport code BVA) \u00e2\u0080\u0093 The Beauvais airport may bear the name \u00e2\u0080\u009cParis\u00e2\u0080\u009d in its title, but it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s actually in the town of Till\u00c3\u00a9 which is about 43 miles from Paris. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a very small airport, with only a few airlines serving it, but they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re all budget airlines \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Blue Air, Ryanair, and Wizz Air.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4704972", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8235446214675903}, {"content": "cdg, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, France weather text for Thu 20th April. The cdg, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, France weather is going to be sunny. cdg, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, France visibility is going to be around 20 km i.e. 12 miles and an atmospheric pressure of 1035 mb.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7447941", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8231667280197144}, {"content": "This topic has been closed to new posts due to inactivity. We hope you'll join the conversation by posting to an open topic or starting a new one. We remove posts that do not follow our posting guidelines, and we reserve the right to remove any post for any reason. Booked a spontaneous flight to Paris for 4 days!", "qid": 405717, "docid": "5168794", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8231441378593445}, {"content": "Located next to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, this citizenM hotel is just a 3-minute walk from Roissypole Station in CDG. There is a 24-hour reception, luggage storage and air-conditioned rooms. citizenM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 4-star hotel.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3514259", "rank": 56, "score": 0.821276843547821}, {"content": "Average journey time between Paris-Gare du Nord and CDG airport is 35 minutes. Preferred express (direct) train, local trains stop at suburban stations on their way into the city/the airport. Trains run every 6 to 15 minutes. You can purchase tickets at any metro, RER station (airport included).", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2747491", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8208428621292114}, {"content": "The city is also a major rail, highway, and air-transport hub, served by the two international airports Paris-Charles de Gaulle (the second busiest airport in Europe after London Heathrow Airport with 63.8 million passengers in 2014) and Paris-Orly.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4418059", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8205183744430542}, {"content": "When you have a flight from Roissy Charles de Gaulle (CDG), take advantage of the various transportation options available. If you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve bribed your friend to drive you the airport, use the convenient curbside drop-off or the short-term parking at CDG.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7170631", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8194835186004639}, {"content": "Official CDG Website. Charles de Gaulle, also known by IATA (International Air Transport Association) code CDG and ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) code LFPG, offers flights from multiple airline carriers to many popular global destinations.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2879964", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8193824291229248}, {"content": "Information on how to get to and from the airport by shuttle, taxi or train. More Information on arriving at Paris Charles de Gaulle CDG Airport. Get up-to-date information on all flights arriving at the airport. Details of all the shops and restaurants at the airport. Maps of each terminal within the airport.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4489661", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8192169666290283}, {"content": "You can get to Nice Ville Train Station from Paris CDG Airport, Avignon and Geneva. Best price and travel duration below. Nice\u00e2\u0080\u0099s main train station, Nice Ville train station, is found in the town centre. The Nice Ville train station is the major terminus for regional and national train connections. The tourist information office in the train station can be helpful if you are visiting Nice for the first time.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2616168", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8186898231506348}, {"content": "Terminal 2 (CDG2) for departures and arrivals of all Air France flights and European flights of other airline companies Terminal 3 (CDG3 or T3) for departures and arrivals if charter flights All terminals are connected by means of a free shuttle bus service.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "1976406", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8181970119476318}, {"content": "Pu Dong Airport (PVG) The third-busiest airport in China, Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the city's primary international airport. In 2014, about 51.7 million passengers traveled through the airport, which is located about 19 miles east of downtown Shanghai. The airport has three operating runways and two passenger terminals.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "953495", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8179981708526611}, {"content": "A-1: The Eiffel Tower is about 26 miles (42 kms) from the CDG airport There is a metro (rer) from the airport but you will have to make some connections. Best way would be a taxi. Taxis are on meters and should run round trip about 100 --140 euros, The eiffel tower has a nightly light show.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7288991", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8177788257598877}, {"content": "Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, France, is another of the world\u00e2\u0080\u0099s largest airports, covering an area of more than 19 square miles. It is also known as Roissy Airport and is 16 miles southeast of Paris. In 2010 Charles de Gaulle airport handled 58,164,612 passengers.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "1984962", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8176428079605103}, {"content": "It is named after Charles de Gaulle (1890\u00e2\u0080\u00931970), leader of the Free French Forces and founder of the French Fifth Republic, as well as the President of France from 1959 to 1969. The airport is located within portions of several communes, 25 km (16 mi) to the northeast of Paris. The airport serves as the principal hub for Air France as well as a European hub for Delta Air Lines.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "5428443", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8165298700332642}, {"content": "The first RER train departs Airport CDG for Paris at 04:58 and the last train leaves at 23:58. Using the Metro-Going to Charles de Gaulle airport, you must take the Metro to station Gare du Nord and then board the RER line B, direction Roissy/CDG.he line 140 stops at airport Terminals 1, 2F and 3 and arrives in Paris at the Gare du Nord and Gare de L'Est train stations, two other lines serve the Paris suburbs. Travel time from the airport to Paris is approximately 50 minutes and the fare is 7.20\u00e2\u0082\u00ac (Navigo Pass zones 1-5 is also accepted).", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7589975", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8148161768913269}, {"content": "Distance Between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Dijon is. 262.71 kilometers. 163.24 miles. Flying time between Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Dijon can take around 0 hours 28 minutes under avarage conditions.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7201359", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8142412304878235}, {"content": "1 On 25 July 2000, a Concorde, Air France Flight 4590 from Charles de Gaulle to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, crashed into Les Relais Bleus Hotel in Gonesse, killing everyone on the aircraft and four people on the ground.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2879956", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8130234479904175}, {"content": "Paris is about 15 miles from the airport, and some of Europe\u00e2\u0080\u0099s discount airlines fly into Charles de Gaulle \u00e2\u0080\u0093 including bmibaby, Flybe, easyJet, Air One, Air Transat, Jet2.com, Smart Wings, and Windjet.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4704980", "rank": 71, "score": 0.812772810459137}, {"content": "The planning and construction phase of what was known then as Aeroport a\u00c3\u00a9roport De Paris (Nord Paris North) airport began in. 1966 on 8 march 1974 the, airport Renamed charles De Gaulle, airport. opened", "qid": 405717, "docid": "5428444", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8120138645172119}, {"content": "Roissy Charles de Gaulle, also known by IATA (International Air Transport Association) code CDG and ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) code LFPG, offers flights from multiple airline carriers to many popular global destinations.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3033905", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8113199472427368}, {"content": "Popular Flights from Paris, France. Browse popular flight destinations from Paris (CDG), and plan your next exciting trip. Expedia has cheap flights from Paris on multiple airline carriers, so book your next trip today!hen you book your next trip from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Roissy Charles de Gaulle with Expedia, you can rest assured you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re getting great ticket prices and excellent service from one of the world\u00e2\u0080\u0099s most trusted travel providers. Popular Flights from New York, New York.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "5857570", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8108188509941101}, {"content": "International airports near Disneyland Paris. 40 km: Paris, France (CDG / LFPG) Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport. 47 km: Paris, France (ORY / LFPO) Paris Orly Airport. 81 km: Beauvais, France (BVA / LFOB) Beauvais-Tille Till\u00c3\u00a9. airport", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7896212", "rank": 75, "score": 0.8102694749832153}, {"content": "This amazing Paris Airport, Charles de Gaulle, is also named Roissy Airport in Paris, France. It is considered the seventh busiest in the world, with 61,611,934 passengers by the year 2012. Its more precise points to 23 km northeast of the city Paris.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "6678050", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8101629018783569}, {"content": "From the RER platforms at Charles de Gaulle Airport, you can reach the Gare du Nord, a very busy station, Ch\u00c3\u00a2telet-Les Halles, Saint-Michel, Luxembourg, and other stations of RER Line B. Arriving at any of these stations means that you can catch the Metro Network and RER Line C, and be within 500 meters of any hotel.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7288997", "rank": 77, "score": 0.8099573850631714}, {"content": "It is named after Charles de Gaulle (1890\u00e2\u0080\u00931970), leader of the Free French Forces during the Second World War, founder of the French Fifth Republic and President of France from 1959 to 1969. Charles de Gaulle Airport is located within portions of several communes 25 km (16 mi) to the northeast of Paris.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "8433857", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8093721866607666}, {"content": "Port Bouet Airport. Port Bouet Airport (IATA: ABJ, ICAO: DIAP), also known as F\u00c3\u00a9lix-Houphou\u00c3\u00abt-Boigny International Airport, is located 16 km (9 nmi; 10 mi) south east of Abidjan, C\u00c3\u00b4te d'Ivoire. It is the largest airport in the country for air traffic. The airport is the main hub of the national airline Air C\u00c3\u00b4te d'Ivoire.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4034337", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8092073202133179}, {"content": "Copyright \u00c2\u00ae 2005-2011 airport-paris.com-Independent Information website dedicated to Paris Airport either CDG Roissy Airport, Orly Airport or Beauvais Airport-This page is dedicated to Taxi transfer in Paris-Cost of transportation and stations.sual cost of transfer for Taxi between CDG airport-Orly Airport-Beauvais and Paris Downtown. The cost of transfer may vary a lot due to trafic conditions and exact final destination.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "5638740", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8084213137626648}, {"content": "About This Statistic. This statistic shows the size of the world's largest airports, as of 2015. Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris covered an area of 3,200 hectares, ranking it in fifth place in terms of land mass, however when considering the passenger volumes of airports worldwide, CDG fell somewhat lower down the list.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3274915", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8082040548324585}, {"content": "On 8 March 1974 the airport, renamed Charles de Gaulle Airport, opened. Terminal 1 was built in an avant-garde design of a ten-floors-high circular building surrounded by seven satellite buildings, each with six gates allowing sunlight to enter through apertures.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4639469", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8071584701538086}, {"content": "Shanghai Pudong International Airport is the main international airport serving Shanghai, China. It is 30 kilometres (19 miles) east of the city centre, and occupies a vast site adjacent to the coastline in eastern Pudong-hence the airport's name, and airport code, PVG.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3606046", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8061431646347046}, {"content": "Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) is the airport serving Bangui. It is located 7km (4 miles) northwest of Bangui. In 2004, the airport served 53,862 passengers.There are flights to Douala, Tripoli, Paris (once a week), Brazzaville, Yaounde, Yaound\u00c3\u00a9 cotonou And'N. djamenat is located 7km (4 miles) northwest of Bangui. In 2004, the airport served 53,862 passengers. There are flights to Douala, Tripoli, Paris (once a week), Brazzaville, Yaounde, Yaound\u00c3\u00a9 cotonou And'N. djamena", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3975692", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8061335682868958}, {"content": "Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. If you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re flying from or into Paris Charles de Gaulle airport or simply collecting someone from their flight to Paris Charles de Gaulle, discover all the latest information you need from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3033907", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8057029843330383}, {"content": "Station / Airport guide. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (Roissy) is located 23 km north of Paris and eases your journey in France and beyond with its own transport hub which provides fast and frequent train services.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "702391", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8056932687759399}, {"content": "Brief Introduction about Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is praised as the 3rd major airport in China, after Beijing Capital International Airport and Hong Kong International Airport. Completed in 1999 with now existing 4 take-off runways, it serves as the key aviation hub for people who transfer or visit Shanghai and the whole China.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "8207369", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8052914142608643}, {"content": "Shanghai Pudong Airport Terminal 2. Shanghai Pudong International Airport is the main international airport serving Shanghai, China. It is 30 kilometres (19 miles) east of the city centre, and occupies a vast site adjacent to the coastline in eastern Pudong - hence the airport's name, and airport code, PVG. The airport is the main hub for China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines, plus a smaller hub for Air China. Beware that Shanghai has two main airports, with Pudong the main international gateway and Hongqiao serving mostly domestic flights, so be sure to check which one your flight is leaving from.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "953490", "rank": 88, "score": 0.805228590965271}, {"content": "Pu Dong International Airport (airport code PVG) is located on the southern bank of the Yangtze River in Shanghai, and occupies an area of more than 50 square kilometers. It is about 30 kilometers away from downtown Shanghai and 40 kilometers away from Hong Qiao Airport.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3606048", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8052055239677429}, {"content": "Beziers Airport, otherwise known as Cap d Agde Airport, is located 12Km East of Beziers, serving the Languedoc coastal area of the country. The runway at Beziers Airport was extended and widened in early 2007 specifically to facilitate aircraft of 737 size. An occasional shuttle bus runs between the airport and Beziers or Vias and Cap d'Agde to suit flight times. A taxi into Beziers is likely to cost 25 Euros during the day. Facilities include 2 bars/restaurantss FREE WiFi Internet access. Beziers airport handled 228,000 passengers in 2013, an increase of 2% from the previous year.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4358761", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8044341802597046}, {"content": "From Aeroport Charles De Gaulle 2 Tgv train to Paris St-Michel/Notre Dame, train to Paris Champ de Mars/TourEiffel, then walk to Eiffel Tower. 1 h 17\u00e2\u0082\u00ac. From Airport CDG T2 line 2 bus to Porte Maillot, walk to Andre Maurois, line 82 bus to Champ De Mars, then walk to Eiffel Tower. 1 h 8 min 19\u00e2\u0082\u00ac. From Paris CDG Airport (CDG) taxi to Eiffel Tower. 30 min 62\u00e2\u0082\u00ac. From Paris CDG Airport (CDG) drive to Eiffel Tower. 30 min 5\u00e2\u0082\u00ac. From Paris CDG Airport (CDG) Uber to Eiffel Tower. 30 min 46\u00e2\u0082\u00ac.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2365660", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8043325543403625}, {"content": "Frankfurt Airport (IATA: FRA, ICAO: EDDF), in German Flughafen Frankfurt am Main and also known as Rhein-Main-Flughafen, is a major international airport serving the city of Frankfurt, located at 12 km southwest of the city.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "8205107", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8039714097976685}, {"content": "Find Deals on Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Charlotte Douglas (CDG - CLT) The price shown for each flight will be the average for all passengers including any infants.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "6426483", "rank": 93, "score": 0.8039294481277466}, {"content": "It is named after Charles de Gaulle (1890\u00e2\u0080\u00931970), leader of the Free French Forces and founder of the French Fifth Republic, as well as the President of France from 1959 to 1969.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4639467", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8039281368255615}, {"content": "The airport is the main hub for China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines, plus a smaller hub for Air China. Beware that Shanghai has two main airports, with Pudong the main international gateway and Hongqiao serving mostly domestic flights, so be sure to check which one your flight is leaving from.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3606051", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8026248812675476}, {"content": "Train to central Paris : the RER: The RER is the Paris urban transit rail system: it has two stations at Charles de Gaulle airport, one called Terminal 1 which is actually between the terminals; the other under Terminal 2. Cost of a ticket to central Paris: 9.50 \u00e2\u0082\u00acuros.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "8433855", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8026131987571716}, {"content": "Terminal 2G is only reachable by a bus service from the other terminals. Terminal 2 has an RER and TGV station, Aeroport A\u00c3\u00a9roport charles De gaulle 2, tgv below the common area linking HALLS\u00e2\u0080\u00932C. 2f TERMINAL 2f was used for the filming of the music video for The u2 Song Beautiful . day", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4639464", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8025754690170288}, {"content": "If you book a through-ticket and any baggage is checked through to your final destination your airline will quote a minimum connection time. Minimum transfer time recommended by \u00e2\u0080\u00b3easyCDG\u00e2\u0080\u00b3 : \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 60 minutes intra terminal 1/2/3. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 75 minutes between terminals 1 and 2 \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 90 minutes between terminals 1/2 and terminal 3. If you booked your flights separately (you have arranged your own flight connection or you need to pick up baggage at CDG). these minimum connection times don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t apply.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4776931", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8022292852401733}, {"content": "Airport tarmac. Bangui M'Poko International Airport (French: A\u00c3\u00a9roport international Bangui-M'Poko) (IATA: BGF, ICAO: FEFF) is an international airport located 7 km (4 miles) northwest of Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic. In 2004, the airport served 53,862 passengers.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3306332", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8017199039459229}, {"content": "Report Abuse. 1 Hi! I've been to Paris many, many times and used both Orly and Charles de Gaulle Airport. 2 Distance wise, Orly is the nearest ! By trains and undergrand, from CDG to Eiffel Tower, you need to get into RER B and then RER C lines (after a change at Notre-Dame St-Michel Station) : 16.90 Euros.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2365662", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8017045259475708}]} +{"query": "who formed the commonwealth of independent states", "hits": [{"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a6Belarus, and Russia formed the Commonwealth of Independent States, which was then joined by eight other former republics of the defunct Soviet Union.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8220086", "rank": 1, "score": 0.8637326955795288}, {"content": "The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) is the international organization, or alliance of countries that used to form the Soviet Union. On December 8 1991, leaders of Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine met at the nature reserve called Belovezhskaya Pushcha in Belarus. They discussed the creation of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). 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South Australia was briefly a member between 1888 and 1890.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4322057", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8136973977088928}, {"content": "Formed on September 7, 2007, the former Senators of the Confederation of Organized Nations (along with Senate members Argyle64, Deputies Mrott and Minicus Romulus VIII, and CON member Augustus IX) went their separate ways from the CON to create their own alliance: Veritas Aequitas.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7416807", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8128687739372253}, {"content": "The Federation of Australia was the process by which the six separate British self-governing colonies of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Western Australia agreed to unite and form the Commonwealth of Australia, establishing a system of federalism in Australia.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "292718", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8117982149124146}, {"content": "On January 1, 1901, a federation of colonies took shape after years of discussions and planning. The Commonwealth of Australia was created as a Dominion of the British Empire, and a new nation was born. Western Australia, granted self-government in 1889 by the British, was the most reluctant participant in this new Commonwealth of Australia, but joined nevertheless.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "1294072", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8108184933662415}, {"content": "The new nation, the Commonwealth of Australia, came into being on 1 January 1901. Image 1 - NSW Premier Henry Parkes inspired the Australian colonies to think about joining as a Federation. Image 2 - Some people in New South Wales were against the idea of Federation.his has only been the case since Federation in 1901. Before Federation, Australia's six states were separate colonies, all of which were considered part of Britain. Each state operated independently and had its own defence forces, its own trade, postal and railway systems and its own immigration laws.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "6842213", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8106079697608948}, {"content": "On 8 December the presidents of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus founded the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) leaving Gorbachev with no choice but to agree with Yeltsin to dissolve the Soviet Union.On 25 December 1991, in a live TV address to the nation, Mikhail Gorbachev stepped down from power.he man who brought the ideas of Glasnost and Perestroika to the Soviet Union and the only President of the USSR, Mikhail Gorbachev tried to beat widespread alcoholism in the country and breathe new life into the staggering Soviet economy.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "1614303", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8097957372665405}, {"content": "The Commonwealth of Australia is a federal constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy. The Commonwealth of Australia was formed in 1901 when the six self-governing British colonies, agreed to join together as one nation.These colonies became the six states of Australia.he Commonwealth of Australia is a federal constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy. The Commonwealth of Australia was formed in 1901 when the six self-governing British colonies, agreed to join together as one nation.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "6103245", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8097206354141235}, {"content": "At the start of 2006, 37 of the 53 members did not have Queen Elizabeth II as titular head of state, but all accepted her as Head of the Commonwealth. The Queen is also head of state in 16 Commonwealth countries, all of them fully independent. She is head of each of these states individually.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5372067", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8097043037414551}, {"content": "A commonwealth is, essentially, a grouping of states, cities, or other such entities for the common good. See the Wikipedia article link below for further information. Examples are the Commonwealths of Australia, New Zealand and Virginia in the US.The Commonwealth of Nations is a block of nations most of whom, but not all of whom, were once part of the British Empire.The Commonwealth of Independent States was an association of former Soviet Republics, created as the Soviet Union began to disintegrate. commonwealth is, essentially, a grouping of states, cities, or other such entities for the common good. See the Wikipedia article link below for further information. Examples are the Commonwealths of Australia, New Zealand and Virginia in the US.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8224183", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8096906542778015}, {"content": "Commonwealth of Nations. An association comprising the United Kingdom, its dependencies, and many former British colonies that are now sovereign states, including Canada, Australia, India, and many West Indian and African countries.ommonwealth of Nations-an association of nations consisting of the United Kingdom and several former British colonies that are now sovereign states but still pay allegiance to the British Crown.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8224177", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8095844984054565}, {"content": "On November 1, 1981, the island gained its independence as an integral part of Antigua and Barbuda, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. In a 1989 election the Barbuda Independence Movement received too few votes to qualify for a seat in the national parliament.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "6507712", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8065871000289917}, {"content": "England was declared a republican Commonwealth and Free State in May 1649. During the early 1650s, attempts were made to incorporate Scotland and Ireland into the Commonwealth with England so that the three nations were ruled by a central government for the first time in British history.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7280672", "rank": 34, "score": 0.8060673475265503}, {"content": "In 1776, Franklin was appointed by the Continental Congress to a committee charged with drafting a formal document to justify the colonies' decision of severing political ties with Britain. The other members of the committee included Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Robert Livingston and Roger Sherman.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "1392766", "rank": 35, "score": 0.8060373067855835}, {"content": "Our history. The Commonwealth is one of the world\u00e2\u0080\u0099s oldest political association of states. Its roots go back to the British Empire when some countries were ruled directly or indirectly by Britain. Some of these countries became self-governing while retaining Britain\u00e2\u0080\u0099s monarch as Head of State.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2586283", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8049179911613464}, {"content": "Commonwealth of Independent States an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991. A) Events of the Cold War. B) Actions of the United Nations. C) Causes of World War II.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3940091", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8047624826431274}, {"content": "When the Constitution of Australia came into force, on 1 January 1901, the colonies collectively became states of the Commonwealth of Australia. The efforts to bring about federation in the mid-19th century were dogged by the lack of popular support for the movement.A number of conventions were held during the 1890s to develop a constitution for the Commonwealth. Sir Henry Parkes, Premier of New South Wales, was instrumental in this process.Sir Edmund Barton, second only to Parkes in the length of his commitment to the federation cause, was the caretaker Prime Minister of Australia at the inaugural national election in 1901 in March 1901.ir Henry Parkes, Premier of New South Wales, was instrumental in this process. Sir Edmund Barton, second only to Parkes in the length of his commitment to the federation cause, was the caretaker Prime Minister of Australia at the inaugural national election in 1901 in March 1901.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4044289", "rank": 38, "score": 0.8044631481170654}, {"content": "Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Alliance of 12 of the former republics of the Soviet Union (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan).", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8220081", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8043217658996582}, {"content": "Australia became an independent nation on 1 January 1901 when the British Parliament passed legislation allowing the six Australian colonies to govern in their own right as part of the Commonwealth of Australia.ustralia became an independent nation on 1 January 1901 when the British Parliament passed legislation allowing the six Australian colonies to govern in their own right as part of the Commonwealth of Australia.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "737450", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8042645454406738}, {"content": "A combination of the separate constitutions developed by six British colonies (now the six States of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia) led to the development of the Australian Constitution, which came into effect upon federation in 1901.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4241925", "rank": 41, "score": 0.804262638092041}, {"content": "The path to independence for the white colonies of the British Empire began with the 1839 Durham Report, which proposed unification and self-government for Upper and Lower Canada, as a solution to political unrest there.This began with the passing of the Act of Union in 1840, which created the Province of Canada.he path to independence for the white colonies of the British Empire began with the 1839 Durham Report, which proposed unification and self-government for Upper and Lower Canada, as a solution to political unrest there.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "1107604", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8042275309562683}, {"content": "In 1995, members Belarus and Russia created the Commonwealth of Sovereign Republics (CSR). The August 2008 war between Georgia and Russia was unique in being a direct war between CIS member states, although there have been others waged by proxy.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2945095", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8028955459594727}, {"content": "Prior to 1901, Australia was made up of \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 six self-governing colonies; New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, Western Australia and Tasmania. These colonies were under British rule from the time the First Fleet landed, in 1788, until 1901.fter not being accepted by the states the first time, the amended Commonwealth Constitution was given Royal Assent on 9 July 1900. On 1 January 1901, federation of the colonies was achieved and the Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4044290", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8028403520584106}, {"content": "Signing of the agreement to establish the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), 8 December 1991. In March 1991, Mikhail Gorbachev, the president of the Soviet Union, proposed a federation by holding a referendum to preserve the Union as the Union of Sovereign States.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8220087", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8028313517570496}, {"content": "The Agreement on the status of the Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States came into force in 1992 for Belarus, Russian Federation, Uzbekistan, in 1993 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 for Armenia, in 1994 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 for Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, in 1995 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 for Moldova. In 2006 Armenia quit the Agreement.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3843270", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8016243577003479}, {"content": "Integration of the countries in the framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States is executed through its coordinating institutions (charter bodies, executive bodies and the bodies of branch cooperation of the CIS). Charter Bodies of the CIS: Council of the Heads of States. Council of the Heads of Governments.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3843271", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8015252947807312}, {"content": "At the same time, the struggle for self-government in India (then also including Bangladesh and Pakistan) was growing. India and Pakistan achieved independence \u00e2\u0080\u0093 as dominions and members of the Commonwealth \u00e2\u0080\u0093 in 1947, and Sri Lanka followed in 1948.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5372065", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8005518317222595}, {"content": "In 1901 six British colonies joined to become one nation, Australia. Although 1901 was when Australia became its own country, it is unsure and a debateable decision as to when Australia became independent, both legally and politically from its founder, the British.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4584680", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8005088567733765}, {"content": "Canada has been an independent country since 1931, and does not belong to the United Kingdom. But it is still a member of the British Commonwealth, also called the Commonwealth of Nations, which is made up of the United Kingdom and several countries that used to be part of the British Empire.anada has been an independent country since 1931, and does not belong to the United Kingdom. But it is still a member of the British Commonwealth, also called the Commonwealth of Nations, which is made up of the United Kingdom and several countries that used to be part of the British Empire.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "1785498", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8004083037376404}, {"content": "The eastern four island groups adopted a constitution in 1979 and chose to become the Federated States of Micronesia. (The westernmost island group became Palau.) Independence came in 1986 under a Compact of Free Association with the US, which was amended and renewed in 2004.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "484648", "rank": 51, "score": 0.8003784418106079}, {"content": "Samoa also signed a friendship treaty with New Zealand. Samoa, the first small-island country in the Pacific to become independent, joined the Commonwealth of Nations on 28 August 1970. While independence was achieved at the beginning of January, Samoa annually celebrates 1 June as its independence day.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3331022", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8001739978790283}, {"content": "Further disputes followed, but eventually referenda in all six colonies approved the plans for federation. The Commonwealth of Australia was accordingly approved by the British Parliament in 1900 and became a reality on January 1, 1901.hus Federation would eliminate unwanted foreigners, providing more employment for Australians.Independence from England: Federation was but a small step in the overall independence of Australia, allowing it to move away from the influence of Mother England and become a self-governing nation in its own right.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3964600", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8000884652137756}, {"content": "The Argus, 1 June 1898, p5, National Library of Australia, NX11. Australia became a nation on 1 January 1901 when six British colonies\u00e2\u0080\u0094New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania\u00e2\u0080\u0094united to form the Commonwealth of Australia. This process is known as federation. Australia's federation came about through a process of deliberation, consultation and debate, unlike many other nations that unified as a result of war or conflict. Federation only went ahead with the approval of the people in a referendum (vote of the people).", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3789475", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8000693321228027}, {"content": "Australia became an independent nation on 1 January 1901 when the British Parliament passed legislation allowing the six Australian colonies to govern in their own right as part of the Commonwealth of Australia.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "292717", "rank": 55, "score": 0.7997632622718811}, {"content": "In the spring of 1776, support for independence swept the colonies, the Continental Congress called for states to form their own governments and a five-man committee was assigned to draft a declaration. The Declaration of Independence was largely the work of Virginian Thomas Jefferson.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2720842", "rank": 56, "score": 0.7995595932006836}, {"content": "Commonwealth is a nomenclature used by four of the constituent states of the United States of America in their official, full state names.These states are Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.The four were among the original 15 states to join the Union.he same term is also used by the U.S. Commonwealths of Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands, which are not states where it has a distinct legal meaning.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3672737", "rank": 57, "score": 0.7995396852493286}, {"content": "The Queen is also the monarch of 16 members of the Commonwealth, known as Commonwealth realms. The other members of the Commonwealth have different persons as head of state: 32 members are republics and five members are monarchies with a different monarch.he Commonwealth members have a combined gross domestic product of over $9 trillion, 78% of which is accounted for by the four largest economies: United Kingdom ($2.95 trillion), India ($2.05 trillion), Canada ($1.79 trillion), and Australia ($1.44 trillion).", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "6619496", "rank": 58, "score": 0.7993098497390747}, {"content": "Federation to 1945: The Commonwealth of Australia was established on January 1, 1901. After approval of a draft constitution by Australian voters, the British Parliament had passed legislation in 1900 to enable the commonwealth to come into existence.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7246728", "rank": 59, "score": 0.7992829084396362}, {"content": "For other uses, see Commonwealth. A map of the United States of America, showing the four states that refer to themselves as a commonwealth in red. Commonwealth is a nomenclature used by four of the constituent states of the United States of America in their official, full state names.These states are Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The four were among the original 15 states to join the Union.assachusetts is officially named The Commonwealth of Massachusetts by its constitution. The name State of Massachusetts Bay was used in all acts and resolves up to 1780 and the first draft of the constitution.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3591090", "rank": 60, "score": 0.7992502450942993}, {"content": "The path to independence for the white colonies of the British Empire began with the 1839 Durham Report, which proposed unification and self-government for Upper and Lower Canada, as a solution to political unrest there.This began with the passing of the Act of Union in 1840, which created the Province of Canada.he British and French struggles in India became but one theatre of the global Seven Years' War (1756\u00e2\u0080\u00931763) involving France, Britain and the other major European powers. The signing of the Treaty of Paris (1763) had important consequences for the future of the British Empire.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4082458", "rank": 61, "score": 0.7990298867225647}, {"content": "Under the Malta Independence Act, passed by the British Parliament in 1964, Malta gained independence from the United Kingdom as an independent sovereign Commonwealth realm, officially known from 1964 to 1974 as the State of Malta, with Elizabeth II as its head of state.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4191304", "rank": 62, "score": 0.7989816665649414}, {"content": "Commonwealths of the United States (Twilight of a New Era) The Commonwealths are self-governing and unincorporated territories of the United States. They are administered directly by the federal government of the United States and they are not part of any US state. This relationship can be compared to the one of a protectorate. Territories gained by US after the conclusion of the Spanish-American War (1899). This includes the Philippines and Puerto Rico.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7430769", "rank": 63, "score": 0.7983724474906921}, {"content": "Australia became a nation on 1 January 1901 when six British colonies\u00e2\u0080\u0094New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania\u00e2\u0080\u0094united to form the Commonwealth of Australia.This process is known as federation.Australia's federation came about through a process of deliberation, consultation and debate, unlike many other nations that unified as a result of war or conflict. Federation only went ahead with the approval of the people in a referendum (vote of the people).his process is known as federation. Australia's federation came about through a process of deliberation, consultation and debate, unlike many other nations that unified as a result of war or conflict.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4322061", "rank": 64, "score": 0.7979390621185303}, {"content": "The path to independence for the white colonies of the British Empire began with the 1839 Durham Report, which proposed unification and self-government for Upper and Lower Canada, as a solution to political unrest which had erupted in armed rebellions in 1837.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "1830985", "rank": 65, "score": 0.7979282140731812}, {"content": "The Commonwealth of Australia, a federal constitutional monarchy under a parliamentary democracy, was formed in 1901 as a result of an agreement among six self-governing British colonies, which became the six states.eparation of powers is implied from the structure of the Constitution which breaks down the branches of government into separate chapters. The Australian federal system is a unique mixture of the Westminster and US systems of federal representative democracy, with important elements of both present.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "6569474", "rank": 66, "score": 0.7973359823226929}, {"content": "Australia became a nation on 1 January 1901 when six British colonies\u00e2\u0080\u0094New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania\u00e2\u0080\u0094united to form the Commonwealth of Australia.This process is known as federation.ustralia became a nation on 1 January 1901 when six British colonies\u00e2\u0080\u0094New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania\u00e2\u0080\u0094united to form the Commonwealth of Australia. This process is known as federation.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "737449", "rank": 67, "score": 0.7972800731658936}, {"content": "Australia became a nation on 1 January 1901 when six British colonies\u00e2\u0080\u0094New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania\u00e2\u0080\u0094united to form the Commonwealth of Australia.This process is known as federation.Australia's federation came about through a process of deliberation, consultation and debate, unlike many other nations that unified as a result of war or conflict. Federation only went ahead with the approval of the people in a referendum (vote of the people).his process is known as federation. Australia's federation came about through a process of deliberation, consultation and debate, unlike many other nations that unified as a result of war or conflict. Federation only went ahead with the approval of the people in a referendum (vote of the people).", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3964596", "rank": 68, "score": 0.796981930732727}, {"content": "Between 1835 and 1839 a document called the Declaration of Independence was signed by M\u00c4\u0081ori chiefs, mainly in Northland.It was drawn up by official British Resident James Busby, after rumours emerged that Frenchman Charles de Thierry was coming to New Zealand to set himself up as a sovereign leader.etween 1835 and 1839 a document called the Declaration of Independence was signed by M\u00c4\u0081ori chiefs, mainly in Northland.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4781579", "rank": 69, "score": 0.7968411445617676}, {"content": "Various Boer Republics were founded after the Trek: in 1838, the Republic of Natalia was founded, but it was short-lived, it ceased to exist in 1843. The South African Republic and the Orange Free State gained independence from Great Britain in 1852 and 1854, respectively.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4372579", "rank": 70, "score": 0.7967158555984497}, {"content": "Australia became a nation on 1 January 1901 when six British colonies\u00e2\u0080\u0094New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania\u00e2\u0080\u0094united to form the Commonwealth of Australia. This process is known as federation.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "292719", "rank": 71, "score": 0.7965328097343445}, {"content": "Ian Smith. In September 1890 Cecil Rhodes' pioneer column trundled into Mashonaland to establish Fort Salisbury and the new colonial state named after its founder: Rhodesia. 90 years later white-ruled Rhodesia became the independent state of Zimbabwe. In the 1890s the first settlers brutally suppressed a series of 'native rebellions' or Chimurenga (the Shona word for 'resistance'), as the indigenous peoples called their defence against alien invaders.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2401164", "rank": 72, "score": 0.7965061664581299}, {"content": "It has the date when each U.S. state joined the Union. However, Virginia's peoples convention in May-June 1776 prepared the first Constitution for a State Government, plus a Declaration of Rights. Other Colonies became States in late 1776 and into 1777, and used Virginia's Declaration of Rights as a pattern for their own Declaration. It also stated Articles of Confederation and perpetual Union between the States, or a Union of State Legislatures.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "6697196", "rank": 73, "score": 0.7965055704116821}, {"content": "The Virginia Colony declared its independence from Great Britain in 1775. It then became the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Virginia Colony became a state on June 25 th, 1788. After the United States was formed, the Virginia Colony's territory would eventually be divided into several other states.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5190505", "rank": 74, "score": 0.7963265776634216}, {"content": "Prior to 1901, Australia was made up of six self-governing colonies which were still overseen by the British empire. On 1 January \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 1901, federation of the colonies was achieved and the Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed, while its first Prime Minister was appointed (and later elected).ence, Australia belonged to the British Empire. Although the British Empire no longer exists, many of its former countries are members of the Commonwealth of Nations. Australia was claimed by Captain James Cook in 1770 for the British and the settling of convicts at Sydney Cove in 1788 served several purposes.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3990414", "rank": 75, "score": 0.7960816621780396}, {"content": "In 1901 six British colonies joined to become one nation, Australia. Although 1901 was when Australia became its own country, it is unsure and a debateable decision as to when Australia became independent, both legally and politically from its founder, the British.n 1901 six British colonies joined to become one nation, Australia. Although 1901 was when Australia became its own country, it is unsure and a debateable decision as to when Australia became independent, both legally and politically from its founder, the British.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "737452", "rank": 76, "score": 0.795973539352417}, {"content": "made by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. It established the 13 colonies as independent states, free from the rule of Great Britain.written mainly by Thomas Jefferson. first stated that all men are created equal and they are endowed by God with the rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "1214791", "rank": 77, "score": 0.7959655523300171}, {"content": "The Commonwealth of Australia was created on January 1, 1901 - Federation Day - when six. former British colonies - now the six States of Australia - agreed to form a union. The Australian. Constitution, which took effect on January 1, 1901, lays down the framework for the Australian. system of government.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8755009", "rank": 78, "score": 0.795915961265564}, {"content": "When the Constitution of Australia came into force, on 1 January 1901, the colonies collectively became states of the Commonwealth of Australia. The efforts to bring about federation in the mid-19th century were dogged by the lack of popular support for the movement.ir Henry Parkes, Premier of New South Wales, was instrumental in this process. Sir Edmund Barton, second only to Parkes in the length of his commitment to the federation cause, was the caretaker Prime Minister of Australia at the inaugural national election in 1901 in March 1901.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "737454", "rank": 79, "score": 0.7955552935600281}, {"content": "The British Colony of New Zealand was established in 1840 by the Treaty of Waitangi. New Zealand became an independent Dominion of the British Empire in 1907; and in 1 \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 947 became a fully independent nation.anada first became a colony in 1497 when John Cabot first landed and claimed the land in the name of the King. Canada officially became the federal Dominion of Canada on \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 July 1, 1867 marking the end of British rule over the Head of Government (the British monarch is the Head of State in Canada to this day). So...", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4067565", "rank": 80, "score": 0.7955549955368042}, {"content": "This sense of nationalism was why many people chose to make Australia united as a federated country. Before Federation occurred all of the colonies that resided in the continent were very separate and competitive with each other, especially Victoria and New South Wales.Although that hasn't changed on the sporting field it is a much nicer relationship than it was.fter not being accepted by the states the first time, the amended Commonwealth Constitution was given Royal Assent on 9 July 1900. On 1 January 1901, federation of the colonies was achieved and the Commonwealth of Australia was proclaimed.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4044294", "rank": 81, "score": 0.7953133583068848}, {"content": "After the Declaration of Independence in 1776, bicameral systems were established in all the states but Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Vermont. In those three states, single-chamber legislatures were set up, but they were replaced by bicameral legislatures in 1789, 1790, and 1830, respectively. All the new states subsequently admitted into the Union entered with two-house legislatures.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4409083", "rank": 82, "score": 0.7949973344802856}, {"content": "This article is about a nomenclature of U.S. states. For U.S. insular areas designated as Commonwealths, see Commonwealth (U.S. insular area) . For other uses, see Commonwealth. A map of the United States of America, showing the four states that refer to themselves as a commonwealth in red. Commonwealth is a nomenclature used by four of the constituent states of the United States of America in their official, full state names.These states are Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The four were among the original 15 states to join the Union.his article is about a nomenclature of U.S. states. For U.S. insular areas designated as Commonwealths, see Commonwealth (U.S. insular area) . For other uses, see Commonwealth. A map of the United States of America, showing the four states that refer to themselves as a commonwealth in red.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "955560", "rank": 83, "score": 0.794525146484375}, {"content": "Originally part of the Australian colony of New South Wales, New Zealand became a separate colony in 1841 and was made self-governing in 1852. Dominion status was attained in 1907, and full independence was granted in 1931 and ratified by New Zealand in 1947.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2685335", "rank": 84, "score": 0.7943368554115295}, {"content": "Australia became part of the British Empire when it was established as a convict colony, commanded by Captain Arthur Phillip, on 26 January 1778. Much groundwork was done prio \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 r to this date. In 1770 James Cook claimed the whole of the eastern seaboard of the continent, naming it New South Wales.enya was part of the British Empire beginning in 1895. It became a colony in 1920 and was granted independence in 1963. The East Africa Protectorate, which was th \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 e area of present-day Kenya, was established in 1895. A legislative council was established there in 1907 to communicate the settlers' needs.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2802704", "rank": 85, "score": 0.7938496470451355}, {"content": "On 28 October 1835, the Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand was signed by the United Tribes of New Zealand, a loose confederation of M\u00c4\u0081ori tribes from the far north of New Zealand organised by British resident James Busby.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7860451", "rank": 86, "score": 0.793464720249176}, {"content": "Fiji became independent in 1970 after nearly a century as a British colony. Democratic rule was interrupted by two military coups in 1987 caused by concern over a government perceived as dominated by the Indian community (descendants of contract laborers brought to the islands by the British in the 19th century).", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3990137", "rank": 87, "score": 0.7929648160934448}, {"content": "Rhode Island was the last of the thirteen colonies to join the Union on May 29, 1790. South Carolina. South Carolina, one of the thirteen colonies, became the eighth state on May 23, 1788. On December 20, 1860, South Carolina became the first state to secede form the Union.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2514882", "rank": 88, "score": 0.7927955985069275}, {"content": "Independence for the islands came in 1976, after the Seychelles People's United Party was formed and led by France-Albert Rene, campaigning for socialism and freedom from Britain.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7742204", "rank": 89, "score": 0.7927087545394897}, {"content": "The Commonwealth Games (known as the British Empire Games from 1930\u00e2\u0080\u00931950, the British Empire and Commonwealth Games from 1954\u00e2\u0080\u00931966, and British Commonwealth Games from 1970\u00e2\u0080\u00931974) is an international, multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations.he games were revived in 1950 and underwent a name change four years later with the first British Empire and Commonwealth Games in 1954. Over 1,000 athletes participated in the 1958 Games as over thirty teams took part for the first time.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5489496", "rank": 90, "score": 0.7925955057144165}, {"content": "The CSTO grew out of the framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States, and first began as the CIS Collective Security Treaty (CST) which was signed on 15 May 1992, by Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russian Federation, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, in the city of Tashkent.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8157968", "rank": 91, "score": 0.7925700545310974}, {"content": "There is no simple answer to that question. Prior to 1901, Australia was made up of six self-governing colonies; New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, West \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 ern Australia and Tasmania. These colonies were under British rule from the time the First Fleet landed, in 1788, until 1901.ence independence was for all practical purposes gained in that year. However, it was the Treaty of Paris, concluded in 1783, which officially ended that war as well as granted undisputed independence status to the American states formerly in rebellion. 5 people found this useful.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5175448", "rank": 92, "score": 0.7923452854156494}, {"content": "But John Adams, John Jay, and Benjamin Franklin, the three Americans sent to Britain to negotiate the peace treaty, insisted that independence for the colonies be built into the peace agreement. The Treaty of Paris was finally ratified in September 1783, and it was a great victory for the Americans.The treaty not only recognized the United States of America as an independent nation, but also established boundaries that extended far to the west of the 13 original colonies.ut John Adams, John Jay, and Benjamin Franklin, the three Americans sent to Britain to negotiate the peace treaty, insisted that independence for the colonies be built into the peace agreement. The Treaty of Paris was finally ratified in September 1783, and it was a great victory for the Americans.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5127571", "rank": 93, "score": 0.7922742366790771}, {"content": "The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America The Declaration of Independence was a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies, then at war with Great Britain, regarded themselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7259761", "rank": 94, "score": 0.7921116352081299}, {"content": "The Philippines was granted semi-independent status as the Commonwealth of the Philippines in 1935 through the Tydings-McDuffie Act allowing for a 10-year transitional period to full independence, thus, after WWII, the Republic of the Philippines was inaugurated on July 4, 1946.n 1916, the US passed the Jones Act, which set the Philippines up for independence. Later in 1934, the US finally passed the Tydings-McDuffie Act which said that (1) on 1946, they would have their independence and (2) the US would gradually remove their military from the islands.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5201204", "rank": 95, "score": 0.791928768157959}, {"content": "The Declaration of Independence was a statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies, then at war with Great Britain, regarded themselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "6799729", "rank": 96, "score": 0.7919203042984009}, {"content": "Australia's independence was been achieved over a period of some 85 years. Prior to 1901, Australia was made up of six self-governing colonies; New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, Western Australia and Tasmania. These colonies were under British rule from the time the First Fleet landed, in 1788, until 1901.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7860447", "rank": 97, "score": 0.7916392087936401}, {"content": "The 1835 Declaration of Independence. You can also download this file as a jpg file (5mbs). On 28 October 1835, James Busby called a hui (meeting) at Waitangi.Thirty-four northern chiefs who became known as the Confederation of United Tribes signed \u00e2\u0080\u0098A Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand\u00e2\u0080\u0099 and called upon King William IV of Britain to become their \u00e2\u0080\u0098parent\u00e2\u0080\u0099 and \u00e2\u0080\u0098Protector\u00e2\u0080\u0099.They also thanked the King for acknowledging their flag.his copy of the Declaration was reproduced from an 1877 book of facsimile copies of the Declaration of Independence and the Treaty of Waitangi. The translation is from Archives New Zealand.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4781578", "rank": 98, "score": 0.7913926243782043}, {"content": "The independence of both Australia and New Zealand was a gradual process that happened in stages rather than at a single step. In the case of Australia, federation of the si \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 x separate British colonies-New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, and Western Australia-took place in 1901.rior to 1901, Australia was made up of six self-governing colonies; New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, West \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 ern Australia and Tasmania. These colonies were under British rule from the time the First Fleet landed, in 1788, until 1901.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "475292", "rank": 99, "score": 0.7913801670074463}, {"content": "But it is still a member of the British Commonwealth, also called the Commonwealth of Nations, which is made up of the United Kingdom and several countries that used to be part of the British Empire. Membership is voluntary, and its members share trade, investment, and social interests.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "1783584", "rank": 100, "score": 0.7910832166671753}]} +{"query": "define visceral?", "hits": [{"content": "Definition of Visceral. Visceral: Referring to the viscera, the internal organs of the body, specifically those within the chest (as the heart or lungs) or abdomen (as the liver, pancreas or intestines). In a figurative sense, something visceral is felt deep down.. It is a gut feeling..", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2960563", "rank": 1, "score": 0.9303784370422363}, {"content": "Definition of Visceral. Visceral: Referring to the viscera, the internal organs of the body, specifically those within the chest (as the heart or lungs) or abdomen (as the liver, pancreas or intestines). Search MedTerms:", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2960558", "rank": 2, "score": 0.9249399900436401}, {"content": "Definition of visceral. 1 1 : felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep a visceral conviction. 2 2 : not intellectual : instinctive, unreasoning visceral drives. 3 3 : dealing with crude or elemental emotions : earthy a visceral novel. 4 4 : of, relating to, or located on or among the viscera : splanchnic visceral organs.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "1334328", "rank": 3, "score": 0.9160724878311157}, {"content": "Definition of visceral. 1 1 : felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep a visceral conviction. 2 2 : not intellectual : instinctive, unreasoning visceral drives. 3 3 : dealing with crude or elemental emotions : earthy a visceral novel. 4 : of, relating to, or located on or among the viscera : splanchnic visceral organs.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4173709", "rank": 4, "score": 0.9160436987876892}, {"content": "Definition of visceral. 1 : felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep a visceral conviction. 2 : not intellectual : instinctive, unreasoning visceral drives. 3 : dealing with crude or elemental emotions : earthy a visceral novel.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "1334336", "rank": 5, "score": 0.9152966737747192}, {"content": "Define visceral: felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep; not intellectual : instinctive, unreasoning \u00e2\u0080\u0094 visceral in a sentence", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "1334335", "rank": 6, "score": 0.9143248796463013}, {"content": "Visceral: Referring to the viscera, the internal organs of the body, specifically those within the chest (as the heart or lungs) or abdomen (as the liver, pancreas or intestines). In a figurative sense, something visceral is felt deep down.. It is a gut feeling..", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "8521673", "rank": 7, "score": 0.9125566482543945}, {"content": "1. Relating to, situated in, or affecting the viscera. 2. Being or arising from impulse or sudden emotion rather than from thought or deliberation: The scientific approach to life is not really appropriate to states of visceral anguish (Anthony Burgess).", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5774818", "rank": 8, "score": 0.9108308553695679}, {"content": "visceral \u00e2\u0080\u008e(comparative more visceral, superlative most visceral) ( 1 anatomy) Of or relating to the viscera\u00e2\u0080\u0094internal organs of the body; splanchnic. 1875, Charles Darwin, Insectivorous Plants, ch. 6: Some areolar tissue free from elastic tissue was next procured from the visceral cavity of a toad.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7685383", "rank": 9, "score": 0.907833993434906}, {"content": "visceral \u00e2\u0080\u008e(comparative more visceral, superlative most visceral) ( 1 anatomy) Of or relating to the viscera\u00e2\u0080\u0094internal organs of the body; splanchnic. 1875, Charles Darwin, Insectivorous Plants, ch. 2 Having to do with the response of the body as opposed to the intellect, as in the distinction between feeling and thinking.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7685385", "rank": 10, "score": 0.9063506126403809}, {"content": "Visceral: Referring to the viscera, the internal organs of the body, specifically those within the chest (as the heart or lungs) or abdomen (as the liver, pancreas or intestines).In a figurative sense, something visceral is felt deep down.. It is a gut feeling..isceral: Referring to the viscera, the internal organs of the body, specifically those within the chest (as the heart or lungs) or abdomen (as the liver, pancreas or intestines).", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2464375", "rank": 11, "score": 0.9059486389160156}, {"content": "visceral adjective (EMOTIONAL) \u00e2\u0080\u00ba 1 literary based on deep feeling and emotional reactions rather than on reason or thought: \u00e2\u0080\u00ba 2 specialized relating to the large organs inside the body, including the heart, stomach, lungs, and intestines. \u00e2\u0080\u00ba 3 based on emotional reactions rather than on reason or thought:", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7685388", "rank": 12, "score": 0.9036815166473389}, {"content": "Definition of visceral for English Language Learners. : 1 coming from strong emotions and not from logic or reason. 2 medical : of or relating to the viscera.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "1334330", "rank": 13, "score": 0.903216540813446}, {"content": "vis\u00c2\u00b7cer\u00c2\u00b7al. adj. 1. Relating to, situated in, or affecting the viscera. 2. Being or arising from impulse or sudden emotion rather than from thought or deliberation: The scientific approach to life is not really appropriate to states of visceral anguish (Anthony Burgess). See Synonyms at instinctive. vis\u00e2\u0080\u00b2cer\u00c2\u00b7al\u00c2\u00b7ly adv.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2672608", "rank": 14, "score": 0.8973926305770874}, {"content": "Definition of 'visceral'. visceral (v\u00c9\u00aas\u00c9\u0099r\u00c9\u0099l ) Visceral feelings are feelings that you feel very deeply and find it difficult to control or ignore, and that are not the result of thought. I never overcame a visceral antipathy for the monarchy. ...the sheer visceral joy of being alive.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "8204457", "rank": 15, "score": 0.8949964046478271}, {"content": "vis\u00e2\u0080\u00a2cer\u00e2\u0080\u00a2al. 1. of, pertaining to, or affecting the viscera. 2. characterized by or proceeding from instinct rather than intellect: a visceral reaction. 3. characterized by or dealing with coarse or base emotions; earthy. vis\u00e2\u0080\u00b2cer\u00e2\u0080\u00a2al\u00e2\u0080\u00a2ly, adv.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2672601", "rank": 16, "score": 0.894819974899292}, {"content": "pertaining to a viscus. visceral arch. mesenchymal structures in the region of the embryonic pharynx and visible on the ventrolateral aspect of the head; give rise to skeletal elements, larynx and other structures of the head.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7685387", "rank": 17, "score": 0.8891721963882446}, {"content": "Viscera definition, Anatomy, Zoology. the organs in the cavities of the body, especially those in the abdominal cavity. See more.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "8199519", "rank": 18, "score": 0.887607216835022}, {"content": "Best Answer: It has two meanings. It can mean relating to the internal organs of your body (the visceral organs), or it can mean relating to deep emotional feelings that are separate from intellect. Visceral means, roughly, in the guts. The viscera are your internal organs. The word is Latin. So, if you have a visceral feeling, it means a feeling on the inside, in your internal organs; and usually this is referring to the guts (intestines). For instance, you have a gut feeling, something you feel inside you.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2960566", "rank": 19, "score": 0.8843488693237305}, {"content": "viscera (vis\u00cb\u0091\u00c2\u00b7er\u00c2\u00b7), n internal organs enclosed within the cavity of the body, such as the thoracic, abdominal, endocrine, and pelvic organs.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4004169", "rank": 20, "score": 0.8813827037811279}, {"content": "visceral adjective (EMOTIONAL) \u00e2\u0080\u00ba literary based on deep feeling and emotional reactions rather than on reason or thought: visceral hatred/excitement. His approach to acting is visceral rather than intellectual. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7685380", "rank": 21, "score": 0.8798150420188904}, {"content": "The term visceral is contrasted with the term parietal, meaning of or relating to the wall of a body part, organ or cavity. The two terms are often used in describing a membrane or piece of connective tissue, referring to the opposing sides.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4004173", "rank": 22, "score": 0.8745901584625244}, {"content": "Medical Definition of Visceral. Visceral: Referring to the viscera, the internal organs of the body, specifically those within the chest (as the heart or lungs) or abdomen (as the liver, pancreas or intestines). In a figurative sense, something visceral is felt deep down.. It is a gut feeling..", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4173712", "rank": 23, "score": 0.8745660781860352}, {"content": "visceral muscle noun [C]. \u00e2\u0080\u00ba biology any of the muscles that \u00e2\u0080\u008bwork \u00e2\u0080\u008bautomatically and are \u00e2\u0080\u008bfound in the \u00e2\u0080\u008borgans of the \u00e2\u0080\u008bbody such as the \u00e2\u0080\u008bstomach and \u00e2\u0080\u008blungs. (Definition of visceral muscle from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary \u00c2\u00a9 Cambridge University Press).See all translations. biology any of the muscles that \u00e2\u0080\u008bwork \u00e2\u0080\u008bautomatically and are \u00e2\u0080\u008bfound in the \u00e2\u0080\u008borgans of the \u00e2\u0080\u008bbody such as the \u00e2\u0080\u008bstomach and \u00e2\u0080\u008blungs. (Definition of visceral muscle from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary \u00c2\u00a9 Cambridge University Press). See all translations.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5279704", "rank": 24, "score": 0.8701444864273071}, {"content": "The viscera are the internal organs of the body-especially those located in the large cavity of the trunk (e.g., the heart, liver, and intestines). The word viscera comes from Latin, in which it has essentially the same meaning. Something visceral has to do with the viscera. In a more figurative sense, something visceral is felt deep down.. Even in the early years of its use, visceral often referred to things emotional rather than physiological.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "1334334", "rank": 25, "score": 0.8695073127746582}, {"content": "visceral muscle noun [C]. \u00e2\u0080\u00ba any of the \u00e2\u0080\u008bmuscles that \u00e2\u0080\u008bwork \u00e2\u0080\u008bautomatically and are \u00e2\u0080\u008bfound in the \u00e2\u0080\u008borgans of the \u00e2\u0080\u008bbody such as the \u00e2\u0080\u008bstomach and \u00e2\u0080\u008blungs. (Definition of visceral muscle from the Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary & Thesaurus \u00c2\u00a9 Cambridge University Press).Browse. biology any of the muscles that \u00e2\u0080\u008bwork \u00e2\u0080\u008bautomatically and are \u00e2\u0080\u008bfound in the \u00e2\u0080\u008borgans of the \u00e2\u0080\u008bbody such as the \u00e2\u0080\u008bstomach and \u00e2\u0080\u008blungs. (Definition of visceral muscle from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary \u00c2\u00a9 Cambridge University Press). See all translations.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5279702", "rank": 26, "score": 0.8694361448287964}, {"content": "The word viscera refers to all internal organs in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. A list of organs would include the heart, kidneys, uterus, and bladder, among others. The term is the plural of viscus, which is a Latin word meaning an organ of the body.iscera refers to the internal organs in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. Cooked offal, which is called viscera when inside the body. The term visceral reaction refers to something that is felt emotionally. View slideshow of images above.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5204536", "rank": 27, "score": 0.8664956092834473}, {"content": "Word Origin and History for visceral Expand. adj. 1570s, affecting inward feelings, from Middle French visc\u00c3\u00a9ral, from Medieval Latin visceralis internal, from Latin viscera, plural of viscus internal organ, of unknown origin. The bowels were regarded as the seat of emotion. The figurative sense vanished after 1640 and the literal sense is first recorded in 1794.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2960564", "rank": 28, "score": 0.8643089532852173}, {"content": "The word viscera refers to all internal organs in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. A list of organs would include the heart, kidneys, uterus, and bladder, among others. The term is the plural of viscus, which is a Latin word meaning an organ of the body.nternal human organs are also called viscera. Viscera refers to the internal organs in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. Cooked offal, which is called viscera when inside the body.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2866634", "rank": 29, "score": 0.8606716394424438}, {"content": "Anatomy, Zoology. the organs in the cavities of the body, especially those in the abdominal cavity. 2. (not used scientifically) the intestines; bowels. Origin of viscera. 1645-1655. 1645-55; < Latin: internal organs, plural of viscus flesh.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "550999", "rank": 30, "score": 0.8604803085327148}, {"content": "Viscera: The internal organs of the body, specifically those within the chest (as the heart or lungs) or abdomen (as the liver, pancreas or intestines).The singular of viscera is viscus meaning in Latin an organ of the body..iscera: The internal organs of the body, specifically those within the chest (as the heart or lungs) or abdomen (as the liver, pancreas or intestines).", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5204537", "rank": 31, "score": 0.8597278594970703}, {"content": "The word viscera comes from Latin, in which it has essentially the same meaning. Something visceral has to do with the viscera. In a more figurative sense, something visceral is felt deep down. Even in the early years of its use, visceral often referred to things emotional rather than physiological.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "1334331", "rank": 32, "score": 0.8587034344673157}, {"content": "They are definitely in the same semantic wheelhouse. Visceral is related to the word viscera meaning the inner guts of your body. So it pertains to something that comes from your gut, your body, your physical inner parts.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5780388", "rank": 33, "score": 0.8582367897033691}, {"content": "The term visceral is contrasted with the term parietal , meaning of or relating to the wall of a body part, organ or cavity. The two terms are often used in describing a membrane or piece of connective tissue, referring to the opposing sides. hollow organ is a visceral organ that forms a hollow tube or pouch, such as the stomach or intestine, or that includes a cavity, like the heart or urinary bladder.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5204544", "rank": 34, "score": 0.857089638710022}, {"content": "Top definition. visceral. Lotus Exige. Of, relating to, or arising from one's mental or spiritual being: inner, interior, internal, intimate, inward. Slang gut. See body. Derived from or prompted by a natural tendency or impulse: instinctive, instinctual, intuitive. Riding in the Lotus Exige can only be described as a Visceral experiance.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7685382", "rank": 35, "score": 0.856437087059021}, {"content": "Viscera redirects here. For other uses, see Viscera (disambiguation). In biology, an organ or viscus is a collection of tissues joined in a structural unit to serve a common function. In anatomy, a viscus (/\u00cb\u0088v\u00c9\u00aask\u00c9\u0099s/) is an internal organ, and viscera (/\u00cb\u0088v\u00c9\u00aas\u00c9\u0099r\u00c9\u0099/) is the plural form. Organs are composed of main tissue, parenchyma, and sporadic tissues, stroma.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "551007", "rank": 36, "score": 0.8561763763427734}, {"content": "Medical Definition of VISCERAL MUSCLE. : smooth muscle especially in visceral structures.edical Definition of VISCERAL MUSCLE. : smooth muscle especially in visceral structures.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5279699", "rank": 37, "score": 0.8557100892066956}, {"content": "pertaining to the viscera or internal organs. Hence visceral afferents the components of the peripheral nervous system that carry information from the organs. The outgoing nerves to the viscera are the sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves of the autonomic nervous system but are not usually known as visceral efferents.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7685386", "rank": 38, "score": 0.85542231798172}, {"content": "Visceral fat is technically excess intra-abdominal adipose tissue accumulation. In other words, it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s known as a \u00e2\u0080\u009cdeep\u00e2\u0080\u009d fat that\u00e2\u0080\u0099s stored further underneath the skin than \u00e2\u0080\u009csubcutaneous\u00e2\u0080\u009d belly fat. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a form of gel-like fat that\u00e2\u0080\u0099s actually wrapped around major organs, including the liver, pancreas and kidneys.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4173707", "rank": 39, "score": 0.8527112007141113}, {"content": "Viscera is defined as the internal human organs, particularly the intestines. An example of a viscera is the large intestine. the internal organs of the body, esp. of the thorax and abdomen, as the heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, intestines, etc. 2 popularly the intestines.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5204539", "rank": 40, "score": 0.8526345491409302}, {"content": "visceral 1570s, affecting inward feelings, from M.Fr. visc\u00c3\u00a9ral, from M.L. visceralis internal, from L. viscera, pl. of viscus internal organ, of unknown origin. The bowels were regarded as the seat of emotion. The figurative sense vanished after 1640 and the literal sense is first recorded in 1794.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4004170", "rank": 41, "score": 0.8514514565467834}, {"content": "visceral layer. Definitions: 1. the inner layer of an enveloping sac or bursa that lines the outer surface of the enveloped structure, as opposed to the parietal layer that lines the walls of the occupied space or cavity.he visceral layer is usually thin, delicate, and not apparently separate, but instead seems to be the outer surface of the structure itself. Synonyms: lamina visceralis. The definition information for visceral layer is provided by Stedman's.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2464373", "rank": 42, "score": 0.8502559661865234}, {"content": "pertaining to the viscera or internal organs. Hence visceral afferents the components of the peripheral nervous system that carry information from the organs.The outgoing nerves to the viscera are the sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves of the autonomic nervous system but are not usually known as visceral efferents.ence visceral afferents the components of the peripheral nervous system that carry information from the organs.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2866627", "rank": 43, "score": 0.8489995002746582}, {"content": "visceral pertaining to the viscera or internal organs. Hence visceral afferents the components of the peripheral nervous system that carry information from the organs. The outgoing nerves to the viscera are the sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves of the autonomic nervous system but are not usually known as visceral efferents. visceral pertaining to a viscus.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "8199521", "rank": 44, "score": 0.8485410213470459}, {"content": "Answers. Relevance. Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Visceral mass in any animal means the soft organs lying in thorax & abdomen ----accordingly called as thorax viscera & abdominal viscera. In mollusks, the visceral mass consists of digestive, circulatory, excretory, reproductive & other organs. Each organ or organ system performs its specific function.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "8521668", "rank": 45, "score": 0.8462586402893066}, {"content": "the inner layer of an enveloping sac or bursa that lines the outer surface of the enveloped structure, as opposed to the parietal layer that lines the walls of the occupied space or cavity.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4781862", "rank": 46, "score": 0.8435938358306885}, {"content": "the inner layer of an enveloping sac or bursa that lines the outer surface of the enveloped structure, as opposed to the parietal layer that lines the walls of the occupied space or cavity.he visceral layer is usually thin, delicate, and not apparent as being separate, but rather appears to be the outer surface of the structure itself. Synonym(s): lamina visceralis [TA] .", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2464374", "rank": 47, "score": 0.8434178233146667}, {"content": "Definitions for splanchnic\u00cb\u0088spl\u00c3\u00a6\u00c5\u008bk n\u00c9\u00aak. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word splanchnic. Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: visceral, splanchnic(adj) relating to or affecting the viscera. visceral bleeding; a splanchnic nerve.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "1560237", "rank": 48, "score": 0.8431265950202942}, {"content": "When something's visceral, you feel it in your guts. A visceral feeling is intuitive \u00e2\u0080\u0094 there might not be a rational explanation, but you feel that you know what's best, like your visceral reaction against egg salad. Your hatred of mice may not be rational, but it is visceral, and every time you see one, you feel like you're going to faint.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2960561", "rank": 49, "score": 0.8425444960594177}, {"content": "The visceral layer is usually thin, delicate, and not apparent as being separate, but rather appears to be the outer surface of the structure itself. Synonym(s): lamina visceralis [TA] .", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4781867", "rank": 50, "score": 0.8423245549201965}, {"content": "Visceral pain is a type of nociceptive pain that comes from the internal organs. As with somatic pain, pain receptors called nociceptors send signals to the spinal cord and brain when damage is detected. Unlike somatic pain, however, visceral pain is harder to pinpoint in terms of location within the body. Some types of pelvic pain and abdominal pain, such as those caused by bladder disorders or irritable bowel syndrome, are considered to be visceral pain disorders.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "899468", "rank": 51, "score": 0.842258095741272}, {"content": "Internal human organs are also called viscera. Viscera refers to the internal organs in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. Cooked offal, which is called viscera when inside the body.The term visceral reaction refers to something that is felt emotionally.View slideshow of images above.nternal human organs are also called viscera. Viscera refers to the internal organs in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. Cooked offal, which is called viscera when inside the body.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2866630", "rank": 52, "score": 0.8418114185333252}, {"content": "vis\u00c2\u00b7cer\u00c2\u00b7al lay\u00c2\u00b7er. The inner layer of an enveloping sac or bursa, which covers the outer surface of the enveloped structure, as opposed to the parietal layer, which lines the walls of the occupied space or cavity.he visceral layer is usually thin, delicate, and not apparent as being separate, but rather appears to be the outer surface of the structure itself. Synonym(s): lamina visceralis [TA] .", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2464376", "rank": 53, "score": 0.8413923978805542}, {"content": "vis\u00c2\u00b7cer\u00c2\u00b7al lay\u00c2\u00b7er. The inner layer of an enveloping sac or bursa, which covers the outer surface of the enveloped structure, as opposed to the parietal layer, which lines the walls of the occupied space or cavity.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4781861", "rank": 54, "score": 0.8368481397628784}, {"content": "abdominal viscera, the internal organs enclosed within the abdominal cavity, including the stomach, liver, intestines, spleen, pancreas, and parts of the urinary and reproductive tracts.bdominal enlargement. may result from fluid effusions (transudate, exudate or blood), enlargement of viscera (neoplasia, dilatation, engorgement or physiological phenomena, e.g. pregnancy), intra-abdominal masses or fat. Weakness of the abdominal wall usually results in a pendulous rather than enlarged abdomen.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5204543", "rank": 55, "score": 0.8367022275924683}, {"content": "The visceral layer is usually thin, delicate, and not apparently separate, but instead seems to be the outer surface of the structure itself. See also: serosa.he visceral layer is usually thin, delicate, and not apparent as being separate, but rather appears to be the outer surface of the structure itself. Synonym(s): lamina visceralis [TA] .", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2464379", "rank": 56, "score": 0.8365447521209717}, {"content": "Visceral pain. Visceral pain is pain that results from the activation of nociceptors of the thoracic, pelvic, or abdominal viscera (organs). Visceral structures are highly sensitive to distension (stretch), ischemia and inflammation, but relatively insensitive to other stimuli that normally evoke pain such as cutting or burning.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "899467", "rank": 57, "score": 0.8358457088470459}, {"content": "Visceral fat (or \u00e2\u0080\u0098hidden fat\u00e2\u0080\u0099 as it is often referred to), is a different type of fat from other body fat. Also known as intra-abdominal fat, this fat lies deeper beneath the skin, and surrounds the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s internal organs.isceral fat is more dangerous than normal body fat. The soft surface fat that shows in ripples and cellulite on your thighs, buttocks, and hips (the pear shape) may make you look bad in your swimsuit or shorts, but it is actually a lot less dangerous than deep visceral fat.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2384067", "rank": 58, "score": 0.8358445167541504}, {"content": "Visceral Pain. Visceral pain is the pain we feel when our internal organs are damaged or injured and is by far the most common form of pain. Viscera refers to the internal areas of the body that are enclosed in a cavity. Visceral pain is caused by the activation of pain receptors in the chest, abdomen or pelvic areas.t is much more subjective and not easily described as acute pain. The three pain types can be felt at the same time or singly and at different times. The different types of pain respond differently to the various pain medications. Somatic and visceral pain are easier to treat than neuropathic pain.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "6282108", "rank": 59, "score": 0.8358043432235718}, {"content": "Visceral pain is pain that results from the activation of nociceptors of the thoracic, pelvic, or abdominal viscera (organs). Visceral structures are highly sensitive to distension (stretch), ischemia and inflammation, but relatively insensitive to other stimuli that normally evoke pain such as cutting or burning. Visceral pain is diffuse, difficult to localize and often referred to a distant, usually superficial, structure. It may be accompanied by symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, changes in vital signs as well as emotional manifestations. The pain may be described as sickening, deep, squeezing, and dull.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2513606", "rank": 60, "score": 0.8357692956924438}, {"content": "Visceral pleura Definition. It is a thin serous membrane tissue layer that sticks to the lung surface. It is the innermost of the two pleural membrane layers investing the lungs. It is also known by the name Pulmonary pleura.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "420111", "rank": 61, "score": 0.8346954584121704}, {"content": "Example Sentences for visceral. 1 Inside each of the visceral processes on either side a cartilaginous rod develops. 2 The look of visceral satisfaction on his face was unmistakable. 3 In the region of the head it exhibits on each side a slight bulging outwards, the rudiment of the first visceral cleft.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "8204464", "rank": 62, "score": 0.8337583541870117}, {"content": "Internal human organs are also called viscera. Viscera refers to the internal organs in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. Cooked offal, which is called viscera when inside the body.The term visceral reaction refers to something that is felt emotionally.View slideshow of images above.iscera refers to the internal organs in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. Cooked offal, which is called viscera when inside the body. The term visceral reaction refers to something that is felt emotionally. View slideshow of images above.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5204538", "rank": 63, "score": 0.8335120677947998}, {"content": "The visceral layer is usually thin, delicate, and not apparent as being separate, but rather appears to be the outer surface of the structure itself. Synonym(s): lamina visceralis [TA] .he visceral layer is usually thin, delicate, and not apparent as being separate, but rather appears to be the outer surface of the structure itself. Synonym(s): lamina visceralis [TA] .", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2464382", "rank": 64, "score": 0.8335022926330566}, {"content": "In human anatomy, the term viscera means internal organs. It follows that visceral fat means fatty tissue around your internal organs. This is adipose tissue specifically located inside your peritoneal cavity (where your tummy is located), and around your internal organs (liver, intestines, stomach, etc).", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2777111", "rank": 65, "score": 0.8316158056259155}, {"content": "(Anatomy) of or relating to the viscera; visceral: a splanchnic nerve. [C17: from New Latin splanchnicus, from Greek splankhnikos concerning the entrails, from splankhna the entrails] splanch\u00e2\u0080\u00a2nic", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "3537611", "rank": 66, "score": 0.8304461240768433}, {"content": "musculature of internal organs in man, vertebrates, and acraniate animals. The visceral muscles include the muscles of the skin and skin glands, blood-vessel walls, excretory ducts of the urogenital system, intestines, pharynx, and heart.Visceral musculature is principally smooth; in the heart and pharynx it is transversely striated.he visceral muscles include the muscles of the skin and skin glands, blood-vessel walls, excretory ducts of the urogenital system, intestines, pharynx, and heart.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5279701", "rank": 67, "score": 0.8297226428985596}, {"content": "Visceral pain is pain that results from the activation of nociceptors of the thoracic, pelvic, or abdominal viscera (organs). Visceral structures are highly sensitive to distension (stretch), ischemia and inflammation, but relatively insensitive to other stimuli that normally evoke pain such as cutting or burning.Visceral pain is diffuse, difficult to localize and often referred to a distant, usually superficial, structure.It may be accompanied by symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, changes in vital signs as well as emotional manifestations. The pain may be described as sickening, deep, squeezing, and dull.isceral structures are highly sensitive to distension (stretch), ischemia and inflammation, but relatively insensitive to other stimuli that normally evoke pain such as cutting or burning. Visceral pain is diffuse, difficult to localize and often referred to a distant, usually superficial, structure.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "6282110", "rank": 68, "score": 0.8296091556549072}, {"content": "Visceral pain is pain that results from the activation of nociceptors of the thoracic, pelvic, or abdominal viscera (organs). Visceral structures are highly sensitive to distension (stretch), ischemia and inflammation, but relatively insensitive to other stimuli that normally evoke pain such as cutting or burning.he phenomenon of referred pain is secondary to the convergence of visceral afferent (sensory) nerve fibers entering the spinal cord at the same level as the superficial, somatic structures experiencing the pain.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2798876", "rank": 69, "score": 0.8295786380767822}, {"content": "Visceral pain is often described as generalized aching or squeezing. It is caused by compression in and around the organs, or by stretching of the abdominal cavity. Sometimes visceral pain may radiate to other areas in the body, making it even harder to pinpoint its exact location.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "899461", "rank": 70, "score": 0.8292319178581238}, {"content": "Visceral pain is pain that originates from an organ within the body. The organs in the body lack other types of receptors for the different stimuli like touch and heat. This allows the organs to continue with various involuntary activities without the person being aware of it.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "899465", "rank": 71, "score": 0.8286786079406738}, {"content": "The visceral layer is usually thin, delicate, and not apparently separate, but instead seems to be the outer surface of the structure itself. Synonyms: lamina visceralis. The definition information for visceral layer is provided by Stedman's.You can search our medical dictionary here.he visceral layer is usually thin, delicate, and not apparently separate, but instead seems to be the outer surface of the structure itself. Synonyms: lamina visceralis. The definition information for visceral layer is provided by Stedman's.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2464378", "rank": 72, "score": 0.8283032178878784}, {"content": "The reason is that there are two different kinds of fat in your belly and visceral fat is only one of them. In a health setting, the word visceral means in or near your vital organs (your viscera). These are the organs deep in your gut, like your stomach and your intestines. Visceral muscles are found in the walls of your visceral organs. Visceral fat surrounds those organs. Since your vital organs are located in your midsection, visceral fat accumulates in the area around your belly. But not all belly fat is visceral fat. There is another kind of fat called subcutaneous fat. Subcutaneous fat is located underneath the skin.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7685384", "rank": 73, "score": 0.8279415369033813}, {"content": "Click to read more below. Visceral muscle tissue, or smooth muscle, is tissue associated with the internal organs of the body, especially those in the abdominal cavity. There are three types of muscle in the body: skeletal, smooth, and cardiac.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "3859263", "rank": 74, "score": 0.8276858925819397}, {"content": "Visceral pleura Definition. It is a thin serous membrane tissue layer that sticks to the lung surface. It is the innermost of the two pleural membrane layers investing the lungs. It is also known by the name Pulmonary pleura.In Latin, this structure is referred to as Pleura visceralis and Pleura pulmonalis.t refers to a swelling of the pleural layers. The visceral pleura, which is the inmost of the two layers, becomes inflamed due to cold weather and certain infections. This can give rise to an acute burning pain which can be experienced while breathing deeply.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2621976", "rank": 75, "score": 0.827332079410553}, {"content": "Visceral pleura Definition. It is a thin serous membrane tissue layer that sticks to the lung surface. It is the innermost of the two pleural membrane layers investing the lungs.It is also known by the name Pulmonary pleura.t refers to a swelling of the pleural layers. The visceral pleura, which is the inmost of the two layers, becomes inflamed due to cold weather and certain infections. This can give rise to an acute burning pain which can be experienced while breathing deeply.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4102293", "rank": 76, "score": 0.8267108798027039}, {"content": "Visceral, which means \u00e2\u0080\u009cpertaining to the soft organs in the abdomen,\u00e2\u0080\u009d is the fat stored deep in our abdomens around the intestines, kidneys, pancreas and liver. This is the stuff that tends to make our tummies protrude in classic \u00e2\u0080\u009cbeer belly\u00e2\u0080\u009d fashion.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "746358", "rank": 77, "score": 0.826228678226471}, {"content": "Visceral muscle tissue, or smooth muscle, is tissue associated with the internal organs of the body, especially those in the abdominal cavity. There are three types of muscle in the body: skeletal, smooth, and cardiac.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "3058529", "rank": 78, "score": 0.8260853886604309}, {"content": "Visceral pain is the pain, which occurs in the region of the trunk of the body that includes the lungs, heart, abdominal and pelvic organs. Some of the examples of visceral pain consist of: Chronic chest pain, appendicitis, diverticulitis, gallstones and pelvic pain. About 25% of the total population suffers from visceral pain. Visceral pain when compared to somatic pain is harder to pinpoint in regards to its location in the body.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "8141089", "rank": 79, "score": 0.8257201910018921}, {"content": "In anatomy, a viscus /\u00cb\u0088v\u00c9\u00aask\u00c9\u0099s/ is an internal organ, and viscera is the plural form. Organs are composed of main tissue, parenchyma, and sporadic tissues, stroma. hollow organ is a visceral organ that forms a hollow tube or pouch, such as the stomach or intestine, or that includes a cavity, like the heart or urinary bladder.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5204540", "rank": 80, "score": 0.8246305584907532}, {"content": "A viscero-visceral reflex is a reflex in which stimulation of visceral receptors results in activation of visceral motor phenomena.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4089153", "rank": 81, "score": 0.8234666585922241}, {"content": "Visceral pain is pain that results from the activation of nociceptors of the thoracic, pelvic, or abdominal viscera (organs). Visceral structures are highly sensitive to distension (stretch), ischemia and inflammation, but relatively insensitive to other stimuli that normally evoke pain such as cutting or burning.s visceral pain changes in nature as it progresses. Pain from a specific organ can be experienced, or \u00e2\u0080\u009creferred\u00e2\u0080\u009d to different sites of the body. There is no pathology or no cause for pain at these referred somatic sites however the pain will be experienced at this location, often with significant intensity.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "6182968", "rank": 82, "score": 0.8231174349784851}, {"content": "Visceral Fat (Abdominal Fat) is the fat that surrounds the vital organs on the trunk / stomach area of the body. For a quick easy explanation-try tensing your tummy muscles, then pinch the fat by your belly button. What you can pinch is subcutaneous fat (under the skin) it is not visceral fat.Visceral fat is the fat you can't pinch-it is on the inside of your muscle wall. Typically this type of fat is most often found in high levels in middle aged men (often mistakenly referred to as a beer belly).or a quick easy explanation-try tensing your tummy muscles, then pinch the fat by your belly button. What you can pinch is subcutaneous fat (under the skin) it is not visceral fat. Visceral fat is the fat you can't pinch-it is on the inside of your muscle wall.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2384065", "rank": 83, "score": 0.8225232362747192}, {"content": "an abnormal form of respiratory movement in which the thorax is fixed and the inspiratory and expiratory movement of the lungs are carried out by the diaphragm and the abdominal muscles so that there are exaggerated movements of the abdominal wall. abdominal cavity.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2899684", "rank": 84, "score": 0.8219516277313232}, {"content": "pertaining to the viscera. splanchnic circulation. includes the mesenteric, splenic and hepatic beds, the first two comprising the major part of the inflow to the third. splanchnic nerves. a group of sympathetic nerves serving the blood vessels and viscera of the abdomen.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "1560239", "rank": 85, "score": 0.8218480944633484}, {"content": "The visceral layer is usually thin, delicate, and not apparently separate, but instead seems to be the outer surface of the structure itself. See also: serosa.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4781863", "rank": 86, "score": 0.8216581344604492}, {"content": "Raj PP. Visceral pain, which originates from organ tissues of the thorax, abdomen or pelvis, is generally perceived as a deep, dull and vague sensation; in most cases it cannot even be clearly described, being a sense of discomfort, malaise or oppression rather than real pain.aj PP. Visceral pain, which originates from organ tissues of the thorax, abdomen or pelvis, is generally perceived as a deep, dull and vague sensation; in most cases it cannot even be clearly described, being a sense of discomfort, malaise or oppression rather than real pain.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2798883", "rank": 87, "score": 0.8212370872497559}, {"content": "Visceral Muscle Tissue. Visceral muscle tissue, or smooth muscle, is tissue associated with the internal organs of the body, especially those in the abdominal cavity. There are three types of muscle in the body: skeletal, smooth, and cardiac.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "3759894", "rank": 88, "score": 0.8210598826408386}, {"content": "Example Sentences for visceral. Inside each of the visceral processes on either side a cartilaginous rod develops. The look of visceral satisfaction on his face was unmistakable. In the region of the head it exhibits on each side a slight bulging outwards, the rudiment of the first visceral cleft. I gathered from your previous testimony that your feeling, visceral feeling, related both to Mrs. Paine and to Mr. Paine.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "4004166", "rank": 89, "score": 0.8210084438323975}, {"content": "(anatomy) Of or relating to the viscera\u00e2\u0080\u0094internal organs of the body; splanchnic. 1875, Charles Darwin, Insectivorous Plants, ch. 6: Some areolar tissue free from elastic tissue was next procured from the visceral cavity of a toad. 1914, Arthur B. Reeve, The Dream Doctor, ch.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7685381", "rank": 90, "score": 0.8209439516067505}, {"content": "The visceral type represents bundles of smooth muscle cells connected by gap P. junctions, which contract spontaneously if stretched beyond a certain limit e.g. smooth muscle in the walls of the intestines ( Ganong , 2003) . Tramadol is a new synthetic centrally acting opium analgesic used mainly for.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "3579849", "rank": 91, "score": 0.8204792737960815}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 The visceral mass is the central section of the mollusk\u00e2\u0080\u0099s body that contains the mollusk\u00e2\u0080\u0099s organs. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Outside of the visceral mass is a heavy fold of tissue called the mantle that forms the outer layer of the body and that secretes the mollusk\u00e2\u0080\u0099s shell.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "3542931", "rank": 92, "score": 0.8194454908370972}, {"content": "1 One of the wonders of cooking is that the tiniest adjustment to what you are making, the addition of a single ingredient or the execution of a technique, can entirely change a dish and the visceral response you get from eating it.\u00e2\u0080\u0094 2 Amanda Hesser, New York Times, 17 July 2002. [+] 3 more [-]hide. Her visceral reaction was to curse at the other driver. 2 In 1972 he began an address at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon, \u00e2\u0080\u009cLet me start off by saying this is not quite an honor, my being here. 3 I haven't had too much regard for the Chamber of Commerce in my years in Boston.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7500585", "rank": 93, "score": 0.818886399269104}, {"content": "Pericardial sac: A conical sac of fibrous tissue which surrounds the heart and the roots of the great blood vessels. Also called the pericardium. The pericardium has outer and inner coats.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5980515", "rank": 94, "score": 0.8182101845741272}, {"content": "In my opinion the best way to distinguish between these terms is to recognize that visceral reactions IS a type of deep emotional reaction, the other variant being a deep cerebral emotional reaction. I do not agree with the notion that emotional responses are always non-intellectual. This is a misleading notion.p vote 2 down vote. I think that visceral sometimes doesn't relate to what we normally describe as feelings. It seems that a visceral reaction to something may often also connect with a strong emotional response to the same moment or stimulus.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7500587", "rank": 95, "score": 0.8171714544296265}, {"content": "As with any muscle, the smooth, involuntary muscles of the visceral muscle tissue (which lines the blood vessels, stomach, digestive tract, and other internal organs) are composed of bundles of specialized cells capable of contraction and relaxation to create movement.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "3114574", "rank": 96, "score": 0.8168150186538696}, {"content": "Pericardial sac: A conical sac of fibrous tissue which surrounds the heart and the roots of the great blood vessels. Also called the pericardium.The pericardium has outer and inner coats.ericardial sac: A conical sac of fibrous tissue which surrounds the heart and the roots of the great blood vessels. Also called the pericardium.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "8571758", "rank": 97, "score": 0.8166902661323547}, {"content": "Visceral (Smooth) Muscle. Visceral muscle is found in various parts of the body including blood vessels, the bladder, digestive tract, as well as in many other hollow organs. Like cardiac muscle, most visceral muscle is regulated by the autonomic nervous system and is under involuntary control.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2186171", "rank": 98, "score": 0.8165439963340759}, {"content": "Visceral fat is sometimes referred to as 'active fat' because research has shown that this type of fat plays a distinctive and potentially dangerous role affecting how our hormones function.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7456198", "rank": 99, "score": 0.8162459135055542}, {"content": "Medical Definition of Viscus. Viscus: An internal organ of the body, specifically one within the chest (as the heart or lungs) or abdomen (as the liver, pancreas or intestines). Viscus is the Latin word for an organ of the body.. The plural of viscus is viscera..", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "1294320", "rank": 100, "score": 0.8161249160766602}]}