{"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": 1.8705984354019165}, {"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": 1.8607097864151}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.8441061973571777}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.836750864982605}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.8320543766021729}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.8306349515914917}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.828054428100586}, {"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": 1.8229444026947021}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.8117144107818604}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.8080108165740967}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.8075159788131714}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.804769515991211}, {"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": 1.8017597198486328}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.799246072769165}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.797424077987671}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.795560598373413}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.7896345853805542}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.785152554512024}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.7675375938415527}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.7662851810455322}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.7626581192016602}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.7584667205810547}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.7538127899169922}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.7515668869018555}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.7511135339736938}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.749314546585083}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.7472519874572754}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.7466111183166504}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.7455737590789795}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.7448557615280151}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.7422008514404297}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.7419757843017578}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.7412724494934082}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.741243839263916}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.7366058826446533}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.7364842891693115}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.7359020709991455}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.7323952913284302}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.7310407161712646}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.7205297946929932}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.7199252843856812}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.7177633047103882}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.7163114547729492}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.7149996757507324}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.713911771774292}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.7056593894958496}, {"content": "LIFE CYCLE. Unlike most fleas, adult cat fleas remain on the host where feeding, mating, and egg laying occur. Females lay about 20 to 50 eggs per day. Cat flea eggs are pearly white, oval, and about 1/32 inch long (Figure 3).", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6501719", "rank": 47, "score": 1.7021698951721191}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.6980513334274292}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.6973481178283691}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.6971726417541504}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.6951857805252075}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.694710373878479}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.6883208751678467}, {"content": "However, completely developed adult fleas can live for several months without eating, so long as they do not emerge from their puparia. Optimum temperatures for the flea's life cycle are 21 \u00c2\u00b0C to 30 \u00c2\u00b0C (70 \u00c2\u00b0F to 85 \u00c2\u00b0F) and optimum humidity is 70%.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "2498165", "rank": 54, "score": 1.6880890130996704}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.688026785850525}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.6873714923858643}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.687117576599121}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.6867256164550781}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.686678409576416}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.6847963333129883}, {"content": "They die within four days of losing their host. In just 30 days, ten female fleas under ideal conditions can multiply to more than a quarter of a million new fleas in different life stages. Eggs are loosely laid in the hair coat of your pet. They are wet and sticky when first produced but dry out and usually drop from an animal within a few hours.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6791757", "rank": 61, "score": 1.6836515665054321}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.6833367347717285}, {"content": "The beginning of the life cycle occurs when an adult female flea lays eggs following a blood meal from the host (e.g., your pet). Blood is necessary for the adult flea to reproduce. These eggs are small, white objects (slightly smaller than a grain of sand) that are laid in the pet\u00e2\u0080\u0099s fur in bunches of about 20.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "96853", "rank": 63, "score": 1.6832737922668457}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.6828713417053223}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.6821317672729492}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.6799705028533936}, {"content": "Adult fleas prefer to live on the animal and their diet consists of blood meals courtesy of the host animal. The female flea lays white, roundish eggs. The adult female flea can lay up to 50 eggs per day1, 500-600 eggs2 over several months.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3338824", "rank": 67, "score": 1.679781198501587}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.6787816286087036}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.6782379150390625}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.6754066944122314}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.673323154449463}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.6723371744155884}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.672309398651123}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.6689720153808594}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.664536714553833}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.6644041538238525}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.6635770797729492}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.6631169319152832}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.6624767780303955}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.6587698459625244}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.6578521728515625}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.6549615859985352}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.651918649673462}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.6507954597473145}, {"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": 85, "score": 1.6506043672561646}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.650179386138916}, {"content": "1 Undisturbed and without a blood meal, a flea can live more than 100 days. 2 On average, they live two to three months. 3 Female fleas cannot lay eggs until after their first blood meal and begin to lay eggs within 36-48 hours after that meal. 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": "5611211", "rank": 87, "score": 1.6473603248596191}, {"content": "Egg output peaks after three to nine days. After a blood meal, the female flea lays an average of 20 to 30 eggs per day. In just 30 days, ten female fleas under ideal conditions can multiply to more than a quarter of a million new fleas in different life stages..", "qid": 264014, "docid": "6791755", "rank": 88, "score": 1.6473095417022705}, {"content": "Full Answer. Fleas survive an average of eight days on a short-haired dog, and they typically last longer on a host with longer hair. Fleas need a food source to survive and reproduce to continue their life cycle, and a healthy flea can lay around 27 eggs each day.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "684618", "rank": 89, "score": 1.6468113660812378}, {"content": "Lifespan/Longevity. Lifespan of these water fleas depends heavily on environmental conditions such as oxygen levels, food availability, and temperature. In general, as temperature decreases, lifespan increases, with averages of 40 days at 25\u00c2\u00b0C and 56 days at 20\u00c2\u00b0C. Unstable environmental conditions tend to lead to shorter lifespans.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "2228381", "rank": 90, "score": 1.6464135646820068}, {"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": 91, "score": 1.645890712738037}, {"content": "Before becoming adult fleas, the larvae transform into pupae within a silk-like cocoon. Pupae remain inside the cocoon for 2 to 4 weeks, sometimes longer. The cocoon is resistant to insecticides and this is why some adult fleas are seen for an extended period, even after the home and pet are treated.", "qid": 264014, "docid": "3577338", "rank": 92, "score": 1.6440856456756592}, {"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": 93, "score": 1.6437339782714844}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.6406536102294922}, {"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": 95, "score": 1.6385126113891602}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.6355615854263306}, {"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": 97, "score": 1.6350805759429932}, {"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": 98, "score": 1.6332107782363892}, {"content": "Flea Eggs. 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": "4834544", "rank": 99, "score": 1.6304998397827148}, {"content": "The flea life cycle is such that the fleas that are seen on your pet are only a small proportion of the total flea population. 95% of the problem exists in the pet's environment as flea eggs, larvae and pupae (cocoons).", "qid": 264014, "docid": "5583426", "rank": 100, "score": 1.6283015012741089}]} {"query": "cost of interior concrete flooring", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.7017618417739868}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.6930803060531616}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.6926075220108032}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.6860909461975098}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.6858551502227783}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.6793291568756104}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.6750510931015015}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.6717185974121094}, {"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": 1.6716363430023193}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.6665105819702148}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.6626787185668945}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.6619634628295898}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.6588730812072754}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.6566946506500244}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.6566228866577148}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.6554596424102783}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.651865005493164}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.6509559154510498}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.6498775482177734}, {"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": 1.6491453647613525}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.6478710174560547}, {"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. 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": "6511752", "rank": 22, "score": 1.64651358127594}, {"content": "Cost. According to Cost Helper, American cherry wood can be purchased for about $5 per square foot, while Brazilian cherry costs about $14 per square foot. Pine planks are available for around $12 per square foot. Bamboo flooring can cost the consumer between $4 and $6 per square foot.Concrete flooring costs $2 to $15 per square foot, according to Concrete Floors.Basic, single-colored concrete flooring typically costs between $2 and $6 per square foot, while mid-grade concrete with decorative effects can cost between $6 and $8 per square foot.dditional Costs. There are other additional costs for both concrete flooring and hardwood flooring. The overall cost of hardwood flooring can rapidly increase with the addition of custom borders and patterns.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5150431", "rank": 23, "score": 1.646202564239502}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.645437479019165}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.6444871425628662}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.6432304382324219}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.6431361436843872}, {"content": "Stained Concrete Cost. With staining, it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s often possible to dress up plain gray concrete for less than the cost of covering it up with carpeting, tile, or most types of high-end flooring materials. 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 ($15+ per square foot).", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5864695", "rank": 28, "score": 1.6429800987243652}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.6416361331939697}, {"content": "Time: 01:56. View all concrete floor videos. The cost of stained concrete can vary greatly. For a basic application of a single stain color with sealer and minimal surface prep, most decorative concrete contractors charge between $2 and $4 per square foot. As the complexity of the job rises, so will the price.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1814642", "rank": 30, "score": 1.6414165496826172}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.6411643028259277}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.640733003616333}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.6401684284210205}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.6387910842895508}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.637979507446289}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.637730360031128}, {"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).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": "5248344", "rank": 37, "score": 1.6374423503875732}, {"content": "Other things like decorative scoring and staining will also increase the cost of concrete. 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.For polishing residential concrete floors: Cost $5.00 - $12.00 per square foot.ost 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": "5248340", "rank": 38, "score": 1.6359519958496094}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.6334437131881714}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.6315007209777832}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.629955530166626}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.6299384832382202}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.6287822723388672}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.6284658908843994}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.6282284259796143}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.6274421215057373}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.6272530555725098}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.6270701885223389}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.6250066757202148}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.624774694442749}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.6236820220947266}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.623033046722412}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.622994065284729}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.6223013401031494}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.620808720588684}, {"content": "View all concrete floor videos. The cost of stained concrete can vary greatly. For a basic application of a single stain color with sealer and minimal surface prep, most decorative concrete contractors charge between $2 and $4 per square foot. As the complexity of the job rises, so will the price.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1977801", "rank": 56, "score": 1.6195883750915527}, {"content": "Other things like decorative scoring and staining will also increase the cost of concrete. 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.asic 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": "8546162", "rank": 57, "score": 1.6180304288864136}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.6177152395248413}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.617387294769287}, {"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). Floors on Grade vs. Above-Grade Installations - Decorative concrete floors installed on raised decks or subfloors will need a cement underlayment installed before the finished floor can be applied.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "298180", "rank": 60, "score": 1.6167778968811035}, {"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). 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": "629275", "rank": 61, "score": 1.613708257675171}, {"content": "On average, a simple stained concrete job can vary anywhere from $2 to $5 per square foot. If the job requires saw cut patterns and different colors, the costs can be between $5 to $11 per square foot. Sawed patterns and multiple colors can cost upwards of $17 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1058517", "rank": 62, "score": 1.6131947040557861}, {"content": "Costs. A professional concrete contractor will typically charge $2-$4 per square foot for a simple stain application, including the sealer. A stain application with patterning and sawed lines will typically cost between $4 and $10 per square foot.Multiple color patterns and intricate sawcuts can run between $5 and $15 per square foot. Elaborate sandblasted stencil work and layered staining can cost between $12 and $25 per square foot. stain application with patterning and sawed lines will typically cost between $4 and $10 per square foot. Multiple color patterns and intricate sawcuts can run between $5 and $15 per square foot. Elaborate sandblasted stencil work and layered staining can cost between $12 and $25 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5616117", "rank": 63, "score": 1.6121885776519775}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.6121784448623657}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.6104872226715088}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.6098291873931885}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.6097157001495361}, {"content": "Minimum: $401 per 125 square feet. Maximum: $427 per 125 square feet. Concrete floors are able to withstand a large amount of traffic, and because of that, they are often installed inside of public buildings. Along with purchasing pre-stained concrete slabs, homeowners can also apply stains to existing concrete structures. This allows them to improve the look of their current concrete floors or driveways in a fast and inexpensive manner.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "7034375", "rank": 68, "score": 1.609123945236206}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.608921766281128}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.6085138320922852}, {"content": "typically 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 floormoisture 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 appliedypically 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": "5688424", "rank": 71, "score": 1.6081674098968506}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.6078975200653076}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.6073366403579712}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.6062431335449219}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.6059712171554565}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.605225920677185}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.604892611503601}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.604701042175293}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.6045234203338623}, {"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). 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": "146177", "rank": 80, "score": 1.6030350923538208}, {"content": "A professional concrete contractor will typically charge $2-$4 per square foot for a simple stain application, including the sealer. A stain application with patterning and sawed lines will typically cost between $4 and $10 per square foot. Multiple color patterns and intricate sawcuts can run between $5 and $15 per square foot. Elaborate sandblasted stencil work and layered staining can cost between $12 and $25 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "2916630", "rank": 81, "score": 1.602475643157959}, {"content": "The costs for installing and staining a concrete floor are very reasonable, at about $3 to $15 dollars per square foot, depending on what type of stain and sealant are used, and whether an artisan is used to create patterns or decorative effects on the floor.he costs for installing and staining a concrete floor are very reasonable, at about $3 to $15 dollars per square foot, depending on what type of stain and sealant are used, and whether an artisan is used to create patterns or decorative effects on the floor.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "629277", "rank": 82, "score": 1.6008199453353882}, {"content": "1 For those that want to get acid stained concrete work done outside, a simple stained concrete job can vary anywhere from $2 to $5 per square foot. 2 Interior jobs are slightly more since more work will be required in order to lay concrete in the home.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "5073457", "rank": 83, "score": 1.6006107330322266}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.600364089012146}, {"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": 85, "score": 1.5997765064239502}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.5996921062469482}, {"content": "A professional concrete contractor will typically charge $2-$4 per square foot for a simple stain application, including the sealer. A stain application with patterning and sawed lines will typically cost between $4 and $10 per square foot. Multiple color patterns and intricate sawcuts can run between $5 and $15 per square foot. Elaborate sandblasted stencil work and layered staining can cost between $12 and $25 per square foot. Contractors will generally charge a lower rate as the total size of the job increases.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "7297368", "rank": 87, "score": 1.597445011138916}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.5971952676773071}, {"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.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "3560539", "rank": 89, "score": 1.5959198474884033}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.5958976745605469}, {"content": "How much do stained concrete floors cost? On average, a simple stained concrete job can vary anywhere from $2 to $5 per square foot. If the job requires saw cut patterns and different colors, the costs can be between $5 to $11 per square foot. Sawed patterns and multiple colors can cost upwards of $17 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "4350439", "rank": 91, "score": 1.5956497192382812}, {"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": 92, "score": 1.5945738554000854}, {"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 increaseypically 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": "5688422", "rank": 93, "score": 1.5930538177490234}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.5918550491333008}, {"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": 95, "score": 1.5917415618896484}, {"content": "Costs. A professional concrete contractor will typically charge $2-$4 per square foot for a simple stain application, including the sealer. A stain application with patterning and sawed lines will typically cost between $4 and $10 per square foot. Multiple color patterns and intricate sawcuts can run between $5 and $15 per square foot. Elaborate sandblasted stencil work and layered staining can cost between $12 and $25 per square foot.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "8323286", "rank": 96, "score": 1.5916504859924316}, {"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": 97, "score": 1.59110426902771}, {"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.So 10 yards of concrete is approximately $1000.00 dollars U.S. here in Maine.ay'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": "459676", "rank": 98, "score": 1.5906260013580322}, {"content": "Cost of Staining Concrete. Time: 01:56. View all concrete floor videos. The cost of stained concrete can vary greatly. For a basic application of a single stain color with sealer and minimal surface prep, most decorative concrete contractors charge between $2 and $4 per square foot. As the complexity of the job rises, so will the price.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "1567107", "rank": 99, "score": 1.589708924293518}, {"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. So 10 yards of concrete is approximately $1000.00 dollars U.S. here in Maine.", "qid": 104861, "docid": "8495099", "rank": 100, "score": 1.5874505043029785}]} {"query": "definition declaratory judgment", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.8713234663009644}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.8064405918121338}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.806412935256958}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.8021360635757446}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.8021059036254883}, {"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": 1.7914623022079468}, {"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": 1.7905898094177246}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.7754571437835693}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.757667899131775}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.7559049129486084}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.7495406866073608}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.737837553024292}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.683335542678833}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.6321752071380615}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.6135573387145996}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.5943511724472046}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.577331781387329}, {"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": 1.5630745887756348}, {"content": "Pursuant to G.L. 1956 \u00c2\u00a7 9-30-1, Rhode Island\u00e2\u0080\u0099s enactment of the Uniform Declaratory. Judgment Act, the Superior Court has the \u00e2\u0080\u009cpower to declare rights, status, and other legal. relations\u00e2\u0080\u009d upon petition. Town of Barrington v. Williams, 972 A.2d 603, 608 (R.I. 2009).", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6815300", "rank": 19, "score": 1.5556976795196533}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.5484888553619385}, {"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": 1.5420607328414917}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.5359320640563965}, {"content": "In disagreeing with KGK, Magistrate Judge Schenkier found that the court retained subject matter jurisdiction over the Declaratory Judgment Action since the mere fact that one owner enjoys sovereign immunity does not affect the liability of the remaining owners.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2862522", "rank": 23, "score": 1.509499192237854}, {"content": "Co. v. CFMT, Inc. 142 F.2d 1266 (Fed. Cir. 1998) for the proposition that, in the case of a licensee who is sued under a Declaratory Judgment Action, Rule 19(b) should allow the suit to proceed where the interest of the licensee is aligned with the interest of the patent owner.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2862515", "rank": 24, "score": 1.477867841720581}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.4770750999450684}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.469853162765503}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.4682507514953613}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.4645276069641113}, {"content": "(b) For Defending Party. A party against whom a claim, counterclaim, or cross-claim is asserted or a declaratory judgment is sought may, at any time, move with or without supporting affidavits for a summary judgment in his favor as to all or any part thereof. (c) Motion and Proceedings Thereon.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6183638", "rank": 29, "score": 1.4631311893463135}, {"content": "2. (Law). a. the decision or verdict pronounced by a court of law. b. an obligation arising as a result of such a decision or verdict, such as a debt. c. the document recording such a decision or verdict. d. (as modifier): a judgment debtor. 3. the formal decision of one or more judges at a contest or competition. 4. a particular decision or opinion formed in a case in dispute or doubt. 5. an estimation: a good judgment of distance.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "8354778", "rank": 30, "score": 1.455093264579773}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.4520773887634277}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.4318236112594604}, {"content": "2. (Law) a. the decision or verdict pronounced by a court of law. b. an obligation arising as a result of such a decision or verdict, such as a debt. c. the document recording such a decision or verdict. d. (as modifier): a judgment debtor.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "3922560", "rank": 33, "score": 1.4305323362350464}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.4293417930603027}, {"content": "In law, the sentence of doom pronounced in any cause, civil or criminal, by the judge or court by which it is tried. Judgment may be rendered on demurrer, on a verdict, on a confession or default, or on a non-suit. Judgment, though pronounced by the judge or court, is properly the determination or sentence of the law. A pardon may be pleaded in arrest of judgment. 4. The right or power of passing sentence. 5. Determination; decision. Let reason govern us in the formation of our judgment of things proposed to our inquiry.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "3922562", "rank": 35, "score": 1.4243559837341309}, {"content": "2. (Law). a. the decision or verdict pronounced by a court of law. b. an obligation arising as a result of such a decision or verdict, such as a debt. c. the document recording such a decision or verdict. d. (as modifier): a judgment debtor.. the decision or verdict pronounced by a court of law. b. an obligation arising as a result of such a decision or verdict, such as a debt. c. the document recording such a decision or verdict. d. (as modifier): a judgment debtor.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2407059", "rank": 36, "score": 1.4231523275375366}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.4214808940887451}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.419201374053955}, {"content": "It is not decison or even descision for that matter! 1 n. 2 tr.v. 3 decisional de\u00c3\u0082\u00c2\u00b7de\u00c3\u00a2'sion\u00c3\u0082\u00c2\u00b7siona sion\u00c3\u00a2. 4 Al adj the passing of judgment on an issue. 5 Under consideration the act of reaching a conclusion or making'up one. 6 S mind a conclusion or judgment reached; or pronounced. 7 A verdict firmness of character; or. 8 Action. 9 Determination. sports baseball", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1881838", "rank": 39, "score": 1.4070112705230713}, {"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.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1881833", "rank": 40, "score": 1.4027278423309326}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.39750075340271}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.392153263092041}, {"content": "Since KGK was a co-owner, KGK was not in the same situation as a non-exclusive licensee and therefore could be the subject of a Declaratory Judgment Action without the remaining co-owners. The Court further noted that the failure to join a party is not a matter of subject matter jurisdiction, but instead falls within the joinder requirements of Rule 19.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2862518", "rank": 43, "score": 1.389440655708313}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.3859889507293701}, {"content": "Formally recording the result of a lawsuit that is based upon the determination by the court of the facts and applicable law, and that makes the result effective for purposes of bringing an action to enforce it or to commence an appeal.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1139019", "rank": 45, "score": 1.3809912204742432}, {"content": "Decisions of a quasi-judicial body and administrative bodies may be colloquially referred to as judgments.. However, these decisions can be distinguished from judgments as the legal definition of judgment contemplates decisions made by judges in a court of law.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1881840", "rank": 46, "score": 1.3798819780349731}, {"content": "Related to judgment: summary judgment. also judge\u00c2\u00b7ment (j\u00c5\u00adj\u00e2\u0080\u00b2m\u00c9\u0099nt) n. 1. a. The act or process of judging; the formation of an opinion after consideration or deliberation. b. An opinion or estimate formed after consideration or deliberation, especially a formal or authoritative decision: awaited the judgment of the umpire.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "3922567", "rank": 47, "score": 1.3777011632919312}, {"content": "ABSTRACT In legal parlance, this refers to a record or document that summarizes the proceedings or\u00e2\u0080\u00a6. OPENING A JUDGMENT The act of the court by which a judgment is so far annulled that it\u00e2\u0080\u00a6. GARNISHMENT After a debtor loses a lawsuit against a creditor, the court may order that property\u00e2\u0080\u00a6. MONEY JUDGMENT A final judgment rendered by the court within which the defendant is ordered to pay\u00e2\u0080\u00a6.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5791687", "rank": 48, "score": 1.3776568174362183}, {"content": "Definition of judgment for Students. 1 1 : a decision or opinion (as of a court) given after careful consideration. 2 2 : an opinion or estimate formed by examining and comparing This one's the best in my judgment. 3 3 : the ability for reaching a decision after careful consideration I trust your judgment.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1262134", "rank": 49, "score": 1.3769887685775757}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.3763659000396729}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.375842571258545}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.3728276491165161}, {"content": "Admissions against interest is a phrase that is commonly used by lawyers, judges, and commentators alike to explain the admissibility, vis-A-vis the hearsay rule, of. certain out-of-court statements made by either a party opponent or a now unavailable. declarant.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6658830", "rank": 53, "score": 1.3716208934783936}, {"content": "It is not decison or even descision for that matter! 1 n. 2 tr.v. 3 Sports. , - 4 sioned, -sion\u00c3\u0082\u00c2\u00b7sion\u00c3\u00a2, -ing. 5 sions de\u00c3\u0082\u00c2\u00b7dea'sion\u00c3\u0082\u00c2\u00b7ci siona. 6 Sion\u00c3\u00a2 al adj the passing of judgment on an. issue under consideration", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1881832", "rank": 54, "score": 1.371291160583496}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.371084213256836}, {"content": "relief by a party to a lawsuit. A Judgment is a determination by the court (either by a judge or justice acting alone or together with. a jury) that sets forth the final results of an entire case or of a discrete claim for relief in a case. For. example, a judgment may award the plaintiff a specific sum of money based upon the court's finding.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5255918", "rank": 56, "score": 1.370617389678955}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.3688509464263916}, {"content": "1. the legal document stating the reasons for a judicial decision. 2. an opinion formed by judging something. 3. the cognitive process of reaching a decision or drawing conclusions. 4. the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6685199", "rank": 58, "score": 1.3685152530670166}, {"content": "ABSTRACT In legal parlance, this refers to a record or document that summarizes the proceedings or\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 OPENING A JUDGMENT The act of the court by which a judgment is so far annulled that it\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 GARNISHMENT After a debtor loses a lawsuit against a creditor, the court may order that property\u00e2\u0080\u00a6", "qid": 130510, "docid": "4089770", "rank": 59, "score": 1.367692470550537}, {"content": "n. a written summary of a judgment which states how much money the losing defendant owes to the person who won the lawsuit (judgment creditor), the rate of interest to be paid on the judgment amount, court costs, and any specific orders that the losing defendant (judgment debtor) must obey, which abstract is acknowledged and stamped so that it can ...", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5791684", "rank": 60, "score": 1.364799976348877}, {"content": "Abstract of judgment is a written summary of a judgment which states how much money the losing defendant owes to the person who won the lawsuit, the rate of interest to be paid on the judgment amount, court costs, and any specific orders that the losing defendant must obey, which abstract is acknowledged and stamped so that it can be recorded and ...", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5791680", "rank": 61, "score": 1.364259958267212}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.3640779256820679}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.3607540130615234}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.3593730926513672}, {"content": "Legal definition for ABSTRACT OF JUDGMENT: This refers to a document, the summary of a judgment by a court which states (i) the amount of money owed by a defendant to a prevailing plaintiff, (ii) the rate of interest", "qid": 130510, "docid": "4089767", "rank": 65, "score": 1.357736587524414}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.3560736179351807}, {"content": "Definitions. A normative judgment is one that states some value or evaluative rule as a standard of other judgments, or applies such a value or rule to specific cases. A descriptive judgment makes an assertion that is offered as a statement of the facts that pertain in reality.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "7997887", "rank": 67, "score": 1.355405569076538}, {"content": "Declamatory definition, pertaining to or characterized by declamation. See more.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "417583", "rank": 68, "score": 1.3534824848175049}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.352008581161499}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.350773572921753}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.3481353521347046}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.3479195833206177}, {"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. A declarative sentence ends with a period.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1972336", "rank": 73, "score": 1.3469594717025757}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.3455584049224854}, {"content": "Judgments. A judgment is a written statement of the reasons for a court\u00e2\u0080\u0099s decision. A typical judgment contains the following elements: 1 A statement of the facts of the case, and lower court rulings. 2 Identification of the legal issues involved in the case.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1804608", "rank": 75, "score": 1.3454132080078125}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.344158411026001}, {"content": "final decision, final judgment-a judgment disposing of the case before the court; after the judgment (or an appeal from it) is rendered all that remains is to enforce the judgment. murder conviction-conviction for murder. rape conviction-conviction for rape.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "7513669", "rank": 77, "score": 1.343364953994751}, {"content": "noun. The judgement of the court is delivered. The judgement of the court is delivered. The definition of judgment is an opinion, decision or a sentence given by a court of law. 1 An example of judgment is a blonde woman automatically being treated as dumb. 2 An example of judgment is someone being sentenced to two months in prison for a crime committed.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "5984058", "rank": 78, "score": 1.3431724309921265}, {"content": "DEFINITION of 'Judgment'. A court order to the loser of a lawsuit to pay the winner a specified sum of money. If someone has been harmed in some way, they will seek to resolve the dispute in court and collect damages by filing a lawsuit. Judgments are usually monetary, but can also be nonmonetary.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1672906", "rank": 79, "score": 1.3428237438201904}, {"content": "Judgment Nisi. Nisi is Latin for unless.. A judgment nisi is an intermediate judgment which will become final unless a party appeals or formally requests the court to set it aside. An interlocutory decree is properly referred to as a judgment nisi.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "7493786", "rank": 80, "score": 1.3411043882369995}, {"content": "an act or instance of judging. 2. the ability to judge, make a decision, or form an opinion objectively, authoritatively, and wisely, especially in matters affecting action; good sense; discretion: a man of sound judgment. 3. the demonstration or exercise of such ability or capacity: The major was decorated for the judgment he showed under fire.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1262136", "rank": 81, "score": 1.3408300876617432}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.3381832838058472}, {"content": "Definition of judgment for English Language Learners. : an opinion or decision that is based on careful thought. : the act or process of forming an opinion or making a decision after careful thought : the act of judging something or someone.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2961567", "rank": 83, "score": 1.337559461593628}, {"content": "A judgment is a judge's order at the end of a lawsuit that one party (generally the defendant or person who was sued) owes another party (the plaintiff or person who filed the lawsuit) a sum of money. A valid judgment can be entered by a judge only after: 1 A lawsuit has been filed in court by the plaintiff; and.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "7975566", "rank": 84, "score": 1.3363289833068848}, {"content": "Definition of judgment for English Language Learners. : 1 an opinion or decision that is based on careful thought. : 2 the act or process of forming an opinion or making a decision after careful thought : the act of judging something or someone. : 3 the ability to make good decisions about what should be done.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1262132", "rank": 85, "score": 1.336031198501587}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.3351795673370361}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.333975076675415}, {"content": "1 An entry of a monetary judgment by a court (rather than a non-monetary judgment such as a foreclosure judgment); The judgment must include the address of the judgment creditor,[1] the party in favor of whom the judgment is entered [Fla. Stat. \u00c2\u00a755.10(1)];", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1114280", "rank": 88, "score": 1.3329029083251953}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.332003116607666}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.331821322441101}, {"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": 91, "score": 1.331732988357544}, {"content": "dar are Code of Civil Procedure Sections 1179a, 1062a and 660. The first provides that unlawful detainer actions are given preference over all other civil actions except actions to which special precedence is given by law.112 By the second, declaratory relief cases shall be set for trial at the earliest", "qid": 130510, "docid": "7092536", "rank": 92, "score": 1.3312995433807373}, {"content": "ABSTRACT In legal parlance, this refers to a record or document that summarizes the proceedings or\u00e2\u0080\u00a6. OPENING A JUDGMENT The act of the court by which a judgment is so far annulled that it\u00e2\u0080\u00a6. GARNISHMENT After a debtor loses a lawsuit against a creditor, the court may order that property\u00e2\u0080\u00a6.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "4089768", "rank": 93, "score": 1.3298728466033936}, {"content": "There are four kinds of judgments in civil cases, namely: 1. When the facts are admitted by the parties, but the law is disputed; as in case of judgment upon demurrer; 2. When the law is admitted, but the facts are disputed; as in, case of judgment upon a verdict; 3.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "203717", "rank": 94, "score": 1.3293452262878418}, {"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": 95, "score": 1.32774019241333}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.3245868682861328}, {"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": 97, "score": 1.3238798379898071}, {"content": "When evidencing a collection of a spousal or child support judgment we file our satisfaction under Code of Civil Procedure \u00c2\u00a7724.250. Affidavit of Identity: A declaration by the judgment creditor that the judgment debtor is also known by other names. Sometimes a judgment debtor uses several different names and the judgment is only enforceable against the name of the judgment debtor as it appears on the judgment.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "6832807", "rank": 98, "score": 1.322690486907959}, {"content": "Rule 803. The following are not excluded by the rule against hearsay, regardless of whether the declarant is available as a witness: (1) Present Sense Impression. A statement describing or explaining an event or condition, made while or immediately after the declarant perceived it. (2) Excited Utterance.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "2205991", "rank": 99, "score": 1.3221449851989746}, {"content": "Most of the time, a judgment will be for a sum of money because money is the most appropriate form of compensation for the harm. A judgment, paid or unpaid, will remain on the debtor's credit report for seven years, but it will have a worse effect on their credit score of it is unpaid.", "qid": 130510, "docid": "1672903", "rank": 100, "score": 1.3220239877700806}]} {"query": "what is durable medical equipment consist of", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.9478857517242432}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.940780758857727}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.931553840637207}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.9139866828918457}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.8967443704605103}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.8847267627716064}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.8834669589996338}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.8819221258163452}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.8686771392822266}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.857908844947815}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.8570277690887451}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.8532220125198364}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.8487908840179443}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.8426387310028076}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.8375639915466309}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.8358218669891357}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.8276994228363037}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.825735330581665}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.825095772743225}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.8230066299438477}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.8213584423065186}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.8211781978607178}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.820803165435791}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.8202215433120728}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.8199498653411865}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.813718557357788}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.809360146522522}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.8087114095687866}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.80526864528656}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.7890467643737793}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.7872302532196045}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.782402515411377}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.773935317993164}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.7687718868255615}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.7680995464324951}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.7631635665893555}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.7629673480987549}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.7629458904266357}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.7626566886901855}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.7623463869094849}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.7538657188415527}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.7513821125030518}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.7461719512939453}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.7398817539215088}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.7378385066986084}, {"content": "Remember that Medicare generally defines durable medical equipment as equipment that: 1 Is reasonable and necessary for the individual patient. 2 Can withstand repeated use. 3 Is primarily used to serve a medical purpose; Is not useful to a person in the absence of illness or 1 injury. Is appropriate for use in the home.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "7803435", "rank": 46, "score": 1.7369767427444458}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.7309894561767578}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.7299983501434326}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.7274723052978516}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.7270959615707397}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.7198858261108398}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.7181134223937988}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.7123067378997803}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.7060872316360474}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.7036659717559814}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.7018959522247314}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.7001028060913086}, {"content": "Refer to the Durable Medical Equipment (DME): An Overview section in the appropriate Part 2 manual for general policy information. Note: Per Title 22, California Code of Regulations, Section 51321(g): Authorization for durable medical. equipment shall be limited to the lowest cost item that meets the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s medical needs.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8579832", "rank": 58, "score": 1.698852300643921}, {"content": "Used durable medical equipment accepted for donation: 1 Aluminum Ramp. 2 Four wheel walker with seat. 3 Lift recliner chair in working order, not soiled or worn. Manual folding wheelchair with foot 1 rest. Patient body lift. Power scooter with good 1 batteries. Power wheelchair with good batteries.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8768742", "rank": 59, "score": 1.6954994201660156}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.6950523853302002}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.6914554834365845}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.6910953521728516}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.6873342990875244}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.686608076095581}, {"content": "Prior to a discussion about paying for durable medical equipment, it is helpful to have a clear understanding of what durable medical equipment is and to define some of the related terms and acronyms. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) as well as the terms, Home Medical Equipment (HME) and home healthcare equipment are used interchangeably. They refer to re-usable, long lasting, medical equipment for use in the home that helps individuals to function on a daily basis.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8115440", "rank": 65, "score": 1.6841928958892822}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.6814053058624268}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.6760108470916748}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.6753721237182617}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.6733014583587646}, {"content": "Medical Equipment and Supplies Directory; Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies. Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies (184 companies found) Compare and research Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies companies and businesses online. Refine results for Durable Medical Equipment & Supplies: Bariatric Products (30)", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8088109", "rank": 70, "score": 1.6725984811782837}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.667979121208191}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.665752649307251}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.6643624305725098}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.6628366708755493}, {"content": "This section contains information about Durable Medical Equipment (DME) in the infusion equipment group. For general policy information, refer to the Durable Medical Equipment (DME): An Overview section in this manual. Note: Per Title 22, California Code of Regulations, Section 51321(g): Authorization for durable medical. equipment shall be limited to the lowest cost item that meets the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s medical needs.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "7132894", "rank": 75, "score": 1.6611979007720947}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.6610896587371826}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.659304141998291}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.6540610790252686}, {"content": "Medline leads the market in durable medical equipment. We offer the industry\u00e2\u0080\u0099s widest range of wheelchairs, walking aids, transfer equipment and bath safety to serve patients in a home or care setting. Many times customers can expect next day delivery as a result of our vast distribution network.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1316000", "rank": 79, "score": 1.6529806852340698}, {"content": "This section contains information about Durable Medical Equipment (DME) in the oxygen contents, oxygen equipment, and respiratory equipment group. For general policy information, refer to the Durable Medical Equipment (DME): An Overview section in this manual. Notes: Per Title 22, California Code of Regulations (CCR), Section 51321(g): Authorization for durable medical equipment shall be limited to the lowest cost item that meets the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s medical needs.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "5718417", "rank": 80, "score": 1.649591088294983}, {"content": "NPI Lookup Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies \u00e2\u0080\u0094 WICHITA, KS. 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. Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Filter by City in Kansas. KS.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "5019832", "rank": 81, "score": 1.6474552154541016}, {"content": "IMSP&P, Vol. 4, Chapters 32 & 32.1, Durable Medical Equipment and Medical Supply Formulary Policy and Procedure September 2016. NOTES: Items in bold require Utilization Management approval (refer to the Durable Medical Equipment Procedure flow chart on the next page). Items marked with an asterisk (*) are supplies. Dermatology Orthopedics.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "255279", "rank": 82, "score": 1.645707607269287}, {"content": "Page 3 of 7. Durable Medical Equipment: Diabetic Equipment. MPM 4.4. Not every Presbyterian health plan contains the same benefits. Please refer to the member\u00e2\u0080\u0099s specific benefit. plan and Schedule of Benefits to determine coverage. [MPMPPC071005] and evaluated by the treating physician at least every six months.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "255282", "rank": 83, "score": 1.6432018280029297}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.6421725749969482}, {"content": "TRICARE defines covered DMEPOS as: 1 Medically necessary and appropriate for the treatment of an illness or injury. 2 Able to withstand repeated use. 3 Primarily and customarily to service a medical purpose rather than primarily for transportation, comfort or convenience. For the specific use by the beneficiary.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "1009502", "rank": 85, "score": 1.6387850046157837}, {"content": "That\u00e2\u0080\u0099s our focus at The DME List. We feel strongly that anyone needing new or slightly used durable medical equipment should have what they need and in the proper size. We also believe that equipment built for long-term use should not go unused with someone who no longer has use for it.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "2694515", "rank": 86, "score": 1.6354849338531494}, {"content": "Section 1395m(j)(2)(1998); 42 C.F.R. A Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN) or a DME Information Form (DIF) is a form required to help document the medical necessity and other coverage criteria for selected durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) items.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "3835163", "rank": 87, "score": 1.6350071430206299}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.6336497068405151}, {"content": "NPI Lookup Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies \u00e2\u0080\u0094 WICHITA, KS. 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. Group Name.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "5019839", "rank": 89, "score": 1.633535623550415}, {"content": "This section lists the HCPCS codes and maximum allowances for Durable Medical Equipment (DME). Refer to the Durable Medical Equipment (DME): An Overview section in the appropriate Part 2 manual for general policy information. equipment shall be limited to the lowest cost item that meets the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s medical needs.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8579830", "rank": 90, "score": 1.6307141780853271}, {"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": 91, "score": 1.6285027265548706}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0098 What durable medical equipment is \u00e2\u0098 Which durable medical equipment, prosthetic, and orthotic items are covered in Original Medicare \u00e2\u0098 Where to get help with your questions . Medicare Coverage of Durable Medical Equipment and Other Devices", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "8754404", "rank": 92, "score": 1.626783847808838}, {"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": 93, "score": 1.6260895729064941}, {"content": "Equipment Guide. The information contained in this section will list the top pieces of durable medical equipment that might be needed for a Medicare patient. A description of the equipment, Medicare information about this equipment and other related products will be provided on each page of equipment, where applicable.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "6564169", "rank": 94, "score": 1.624178171157837}, {"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": 95, "score": 1.6224966049194336}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.621661901473999}, {"content": "RE: Durable Medical Equipment Manual (Revised Service Codes and Modifiers) This letter transmits revisions to Subchapter 6 of the Durable Medical Equipment Manual. These. revisions update service codes and modifiers, and are effective for dates of service on and after. April 15, 2005. In addition, this letter provides clarification of MassHealth policy for certain.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "4064011", "rank": 97, "score": 1.6208531856536865}, {"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": 98, "score": 1.6191850900650024}, {"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": 99, "score": 1.6145637035369873}, {"content": "Home durable medical equipment (HDME) providers and home care agencies (HCA) render services and products to members who are at home recovering from surgery or illness, or those who have chronic illnesses requiring special medical equipment or services.", "qid": 1114819, "docid": "988374", "rank": 100, "score": 1.6136387586593628}]} {"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": 1.66501784324646}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.6568619012832642}, {"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": 1.6288390159606934}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.6238510608673096}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.6217269897460938}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.613088607788086}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.6119874715805054}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.5721559524536133}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.5637468099594116}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.5560455322265625}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.548227071762085}, {"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": 1.5428287982940674}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.5389680862426758}, {"content": "IEEE 802.11 working group standards like 802.11h and 802.11j are extensions or offshoots of Wi-Fi technology that each serve a very specific purpose. Bluetooth is an alternative wireless network technology that followed a different development path than the 802.11 family.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "239444", "rank": 14, "score": 1.538872241973877}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.5386557579040527}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.5350568294525146}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.5307261943817139}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.5297021865844727}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.529360055923462}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.5247948169708252}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.5233428478240967}, {"content": "In other words, no need to worry if your PC supports Bluetooth, just take your Bluetooth dongle with you and you can use any Bluetooth device with your computer (or other devices with a USB 2.0 port. Yet, that being said, you might be able to save yourself $15, if your PC already features Bluetooth as a feature.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1454028", "rank": 22, "score": 1.520193099975586}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.515641450881958}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.5152602195739746}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.5151594877243042}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.5105137825012207}, {"content": "Bluetooth has been the standard for streaming audio and even two audio conference calls. But just like any technology Bluetooth is now becoming out of date as 2.4 GHz provides 100 times the bandwidth with increased reliability.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8091127", "rank": 27, "score": 1.508197546005249}, {"content": "Although the sound quality of audio conveyed via Bluetooth can be very good, it may not attain audiophile status. In particular, to accommodate stereo audio, data compression is used to reduce the bit rate of the audio signal. This may slightly degrade audio fidelity.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4511135", "rank": 28, "score": 1.5059093236923218}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.5045758485794067}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.5043694972991943}, {"content": "WiFi has a greater range than Bluetooth \u00e2\u0080\u0093 perhaps as much as 120 feet indoors, but the actual range may be less. With some planning, WiFi can cover an entire house. One way to assure maximum coverage is to locate the WiFi router in the center of a house, or where its coverage is most useful.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4511144", "rank": 31, "score": 1.5038352012634277}, {"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) from fixed and mobile devices, and building personal area networks (PANs).", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5479", "rank": 32, "score": 1.4967315196990967}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a standardized protocol for sending and receiving data via a 2.4GHz wireless link. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a secure protocol, and it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s perfect for short-range, low-power, low-cost, wireless transmissions between electronic devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3515650", "rank": 33, "score": 1.495998740196228}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.4916380643844604}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.4822306632995605}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.4815231561660767}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.4796292781829834}, {"content": "Many products conform to the 802.11a, 802.11b/g/n, and/or 802.11ac wireless standards collectively known as Wi-Fi technologies. (Bluetooth and various other wireless (but not Wi-Fi) technologies also exist, each designed for specific networking applications.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "239443", "rank": 38, "score": 1.4783072471618652}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.4755265712738037}, {"content": "Bluetooth 3.0 + HS (High Speed) establishes the connection via Bluetooth but transfers data over Wi-Fi. Version 4 added Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). Branded as Bluetooth Smart, BLE uses only a quarter of the power at 1 Mbps, and devices can transmit for years on watch batteries (see Bluetooth LE).", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3272910", "rank": 40, "score": 1.4749091863632202}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.4733967781066895}, {"content": "1 If Bluetooth community would not get offended, 802.11b is the big brother and Bluetooth is the younger brother. We also see emergence of technologies that bring the two together. Bluetooth access points like Red-M's 1050 connect Bluetooth devices to wireless LANs. See Multi Mode Access Point page on our site.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2655849", "rank": 42, "score": 1.4702997207641602}, {"content": "Likes Received: 2. Trophy Points: 31. there were also reports of slight lag on Bluetooth peripherals so if you're into competitive gaming it might be an issue. the advantage of Bluetooth however is it will free up a usb port or 2 which a standard rf mouse and keyboard will use.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8091125", "rank": 43, "score": 1.4656020402908325}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.4655566215515137}, {"content": "Bluetooth v3.0 + HS provides theoretical data transfer speeds of up to 24 Mbit/s, though not over the Bluetooth link itself. Instead, the Bluetooth link is used for negotiation and establishment, and the high data rate traffic is carried over a colocated 802.11 link.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "6056860", "rank": 45, "score": 1.4653136730194092}, {"content": "1 Bluetooth will go beyond cable replacement in short distances between handheld devices and handheld devices and a kiosk or local server. It will meet the needs of connecting devices at the edge node of a network. Bluetooth and wireless LANs address different wireless connectivity requirements.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2655848", "rank": 46, "score": 1.4635672569274902}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a technology that makes short-range wireless connections between devices (such as your Mac and your mouse or keyboard) at distances up to 10 meters (33 feet). For more information on Bluetooth, see the official Bluetooth website.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2854609", "rank": 47, "score": 1.4610910415649414}, {"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) from fixed and mobile devices, and building personal area networks (PANs).luetooth uses the microwave radio frequency spectrum in the 2.402 GHz to 2.480 GHz range. Maximum power output from a Bluetooth radio is 100 mW for class 1, 2.5 mW for class 2, and 1 mW for class 3 devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4800726", "rank": 48, "score": 1.4603769779205322}, {"content": "Also like WiFi, Bluetooth is \u00e2\u0080\u009cfairly\u00e2\u0080\u009d secure. Unlike WiFi, tethering via Bluetooth isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t all that common. Sure, people do it, but it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a little more involved to set up than WiFi, and a little more involved every time you want to use Bluetooth tethering. If power consumption is a concern, Bluetooth is probably the way to go, if you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re willing to configure it.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3838645", "rank": 49, "score": 1.4592249393463135}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.4578845500946045}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.4546724557876587}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.4540305137634277}, {"content": "Bluetooth is an excellent method for tethering. Similar to Wifi, you can connect multiple devices to your smartphone wirelessly. Just like with WiFi, since no cable is required, power consumption is something to keep in mind.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4489656", "rank": 53, "score": 1.4517526626586914}, {"content": "Two Bluetooth devices find each other: When the two devices: Device 1 and device 2 find each other it is possible to detect what they are. Normally the discoverable device will indicate what type of device it is - cellphone, headset, etc., along with its Bluetooth device name.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5701620", "rank": 54, "score": 1.4509341716766357}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.4489375352859497}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.448436975479126}, {"content": "Wi-Fi Direct devices will operate at the same speeds or data rates and range as current Wi-Fi gear. This maximum of about 200 Mbps at 200 feet is much more than the 3 Mbps at 30 feet with Bluetooth. This means you can share and communicate much faster and farther with Wi-Fi Direct..", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "7221366", "rank": 57, "score": 1.4479317665100098}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.4470641613006592}, {"content": "Bluetooth has been around since the mid-1990s and is one of the four main wireless technologies found in smartphones, the others being cellular, Wi-Fi and NFC. Today Bluetooth comes in two flavors, \u00e2\u0080\u009cClassic\u00e2\u0080\u009d and \u00e2\u0080\u009cLow Energy.\u00e2\u0080\u009d The former is the Bluetooth that enables our wireless keyboards and mice, along with wireless headsets and speakers.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2301115", "rank": 59, "score": 1.4470607042312622}, {"content": "BLE is a massive overhaul of the Bluetooth specifications, aimed at very low power applications. It sacrifices range (50m instead of 100m) and data throughput (0.27 Mbps instead of 0.7-2.1 Mbps) for a significant savings in power consumption.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2925197", "rank": 60, "score": 1.4468437433242798}, {"content": "Wifi AC vs N Routers. The difference between Wireless N and AC is mostly speed. 802.11n is still good for most people however, although AC routers are becoming a lot cheaper now. But if you want to future-proof or you are streaming HD or 4K, then Wireless AC routers are best.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2657989", "rank": 61, "score": 1.4456548690795898}, {"content": "The technology is useful when transferring information between two or more devices that are near each other in low-bandwidth situations. Bluetooth is commonly used to transfer sound data with telephones (i.e., with a Bluetooth headset) or byte data with hand-held computers (transferring files).Bluetooth protocols simplify the discovery and setup of services between devices.luetooth uses the microwave radio frequency spectrum in the 2.402 GHz to 2.480 GHz range. Maximum power output from a Bluetooth radio is 100 mW for class 1, 2.5 mW for class 2, and 1 mW for class 3 devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4800734", "rank": 62, "score": 1.4447784423828125}, {"content": "Two Methods: Windows Mac OS X. Bluetooth is a wireless technology that allows you to connect nearby devices, even if they aren't in direct line of sight. Most newer laptops come with Bluetooth hardware already installed, but the chances are lower if your computer is older, or if you're using a desktop.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3495022", "rank": 63, "score": 1.4436535835266113}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a wireless technology that allows you to connect nearby devices, even if they aren't in direct line of sight. Most newer laptops come with Bluetooth hardware already installed, but the chances are lower if your computer is older, or if you're using a desktop.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "712232", "rank": 64, "score": 1.4427038431167603}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.4425550699234009}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a radio system (commonly referred to as a wireless technology) that transmits data between devices using a method called 'frequency-hopping spread spectrum'.The radio frequency range used for Bluetooth transmissions is 2.4 - 2.48 Ghz on the ISM band (Industrial, Scientific and Medical).This is basically a low-power, short-range communication system that is robust enough to resist a moderate amount of interference and is therefore quite reliable.onsumer devices that have Bluetooth built-in typically either come with Class 1 or class 2 radios. This is basically a measure of the signal power and therefore how far it extends between your devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5387204", "rank": 66, "score": 1.4419448375701904}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.4408104419708252}, {"content": "It has been replaced by the TBW-106UB (Version v2.0R). For a list of discontinued products, click here. The 54Mbps 802.11g Wireless USB 2.0 & Bluetooth Combo Adapter simultaneously provides Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections, allowing you to concurrently link to Wi-Fi Internet hotspots and Bluetooth devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5049365", "rank": 68, "score": 1.4407795667648315}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.440279483795166}, {"content": "This version of the Bluetooth Core Specification was released in 2004. The main difference is the introduction of an Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) for faster data transfer. The bit rate of EDR is 3 Mbit/s, although the maximum data transfer rate (allowing for inter-packet time and acknowledgements) is 2.1 Mbit/s.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1144986", "rank": 70, "score": 1.44020676612854}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.4392021894454956}, {"content": "Bluetooth is that when the device is within the scope of a other devices automatically start the transfer information without the user noticing. a small network between the devices is created and the user can accessed as if there were cables.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "7840255", "rank": 72, "score": 1.438442349433899}, {"content": "Bluetooth is intended to get around the problems that come with infrared systems. The older Bluetooth 1.0 standard has a maximum transfer speed of 1 megabit per second (Mbps), while Bluetooth 2.0 can manage up to 3 Mbps. Bluetooth 2.0 is backward-compatible with 1.0 devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2301118", "rank": 73, "score": 1.4383907318115234}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.4366838932037354}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.4350712299346924}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.4342522621154785}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.4316251277923584}, {"content": "TBW-103UB (Version 1.0) 1 Use Bluetooth and wireless g technology at the same time. 2 Network your Bluetooth and WiFi devices with one single adapter. 3 An extendable antenna optimizes wireless signal strength.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5049366", "rank": 78, "score": 1.430645227432251}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a new wireless technology that enables you to transfer files such as music and pictures,from any other bluetooth enabled device. All you need is a computer with bluetooth technology, and an updated cell phone. Most new computers and many cell phones come with this technology.luetooth is a new wireless technology that enables you to transfer files such as music and pictures,from any other bluetooth enabled device. All you need is a computer with bluetooth technology, and an updated cell phone. Most new computers and many cell phones come with this technology.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5049882", "rank": 79, "score": 1.4302964210510254}, {"content": "For the medieval king of Denmark, see Harald Bluetooth. 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) from fixed and mobile devices, and building personal area networks (PANs).", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "1144987", "rank": 80, "score": 1.429941177368164}, {"content": "The technology is useful when transferring information between two or more devices that are near each other in low-bandwidth situations. Bluetooth is commonly used to transfer sound data with telephones (i.e., with a Bluetooth headset) or byte data with hand-held computers (transferring files). Bluetooth protocols simplify the discovery and setup of services between devices.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4356513", "rank": 81, "score": 1.4288008213043213}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.4282376766204834}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.4279546737670898}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.4262876510620117}, {"content": "With an operating range of up to 33 feet, the Class 2 mini adapter supports Bluetooth data speed of up to 24 Mbps and Wi-Fi speed of up to 150 Mbps with zero interference between the two signals.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5049368", "rank": 85, "score": 1.424000859260559}, {"content": "Pair your Bluetooth devices. In order to use Bluetooth technology, you must connect your devices to one another wirelessly, also known as pairing. The pairing process varies from device to device, but generally you will have one device that is listening, and then the secondary device gets put into pairing mode.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2406690", "rank": 86, "score": 1.4226808547973633}, {"content": "Bluetooth refers to Bluetooth technologies 1.0, 2.0 or 3.0. Each Bluetooth version is backwards compatible. Your Bluetooth smartphone, tablet, portable media player or laptop must be the same Bluetooth version or higher as the accessory you would like to pair it with. Bluetooth Smart Ready and Bluetooth Smart refer to Bluetooth technology 4.0.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "7628036", "rank": 87, "score": 1.4225099086761475}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.4214160442352295}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology used to create PANs (Personal Area Networks) among your devices, and with other nearby devices. Bluetooth allows you to leave your phone in your pocket, while talking on your phone with a Bluetooth headset - with no wires. You can also exchange contact or scheduling information with other Bluetooth-enabled phones nearby, or send such information to a nearby Bluetooth-enabled printer.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5857924", "rank": 89, "score": 1.4208966493606567}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a telecommunications industry specification that describes how mobile devices, computers and other devices can easily communicate with each other using a short-range wireless connection. Download this free guide.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "2301113", "rank": 90, "score": 1.4201146364212036}, {"content": "Bluetooth 3.0 High Speed and Wi-Fi Combo Mini USB Adapter. Cirago Bluetooth 3.0 High Speed and Wi-Fi Combo Mini USB Adapter is one of the only such devices on the market to combine the latest in Bluetooth 3.0 technology with 802.11n Wi-Fi capability on the same device.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "5049362", "rank": 91, "score": 1.4196226596832275}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a wireless service that allows voice and or data connectivity between 2 or more devices. It does not connect however between voice or data services of the phone; it is separate. In other words, no it will not use your data plan, unless you are streaming audio or data from an app like iheart radio, pandora, etc.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3270582", "rank": 92, "score": 1.4184062480926514}, {"content": "Bluetooth is a popular method of wirelessly transferring data between two devices such as your phone and your headphones, your media player and a speaker, or your iPad and a keyboard.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "6573362", "rank": 93, "score": 1.418327808380127}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.4171065092086792}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 The Bluetooth radio layer corresponds to the physical layer of OSI model. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 It deals with ratio transmission and modulation. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 The radio layer moves data from master to slave or vice versa. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 It is a low power system that uses 2.4 GHz ISM band in a range of 10 meters.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "7840256", "rank": 95, "score": 1.4167115688323975}, {"content": "Secure, Simple, Everywhere. Bluetooth\u00c2\u00ae Smart is a standardized, wireless communication technology that is optimized for low power consumption and based on open platform.ecure, Simple, Everywhere. Bluetooth\u00c2\u00ae Smart is a standardized, wireless communication technology that is optimized for low power consumption and based on open platform.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4558066", "rank": 96, "score": 1.4162778854370117}, {"content": "Generally, Bluetooth streams audio at a lower quality and over less distance than Wi-Fi-based technologies. Wired Connectivity: The Echo has no wired inputs, meaning it can only play audio using the wireless capabilities described above.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "3110637", "rank": 97, "score": 1.4156522750854492}, {"content": "I use a separate usb wifi adapter. I heard that bluetooth and wifi work the same way. Just want to know if it will apply to this or not. WiFi LAN communication protocol is completely different and is used when high speeds are required and communication distances are much further.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "6392463", "rank": 98, "score": 1.415423035621643}, {"content": "Bluetooth tethering - 1.6 mbps download, 0.65 mbps download, with an average ping of 152 ms; As you can see from the numbers above, there are some pretty big differences. But don't go drawing conclusions just yet as we have to take battery life into account too. Typically Bluetooth eats the least amount of battery while Wi-Fi tethering eats the most.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "8160522", "rank": 99, "score": 1.4133193492889404}, {"content": "Bluetooth\u00c2\u00ae Smart Compatibility. Secure, Simple, Everywhere. Bluetooth\u00c2\u00ae Smart is a standardized, wireless communication technology that is optimized for low power consumption and based on open platform. It connects Polar devices and sensors to other devices.ecure, Simple, Everywhere. Bluetooth\u00c2\u00ae Smart is a standardized, wireless communication technology that is optimized for low power consumption and based on open platform.", "qid": 1110199, "docid": "4558062", "rank": 100, "score": 1.4127256870269775}]} {"query": "hydrogen is a liquid below what temperature", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.9255876541137695}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.9139113426208496}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.8589147329330444}, {"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": 1.8487799167633057}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.8209199905395508}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.7967605590820312}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.7799108028411865}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.775038242340088}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.7541544437408447}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.7485783100128174}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.7320483922958374}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.7261217832565308}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.7022159099578857}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.688443899154663}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.677445888519287}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.6737006902694702}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.6711115837097168}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.6521477699279785}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.651136875152588}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.6408917903900146}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.6176588535308838}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.614379644393921}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.605015516281128}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.6026298999786377}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.5913968086242676}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.5876193046569824}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.5847398042678833}, {"content": "SOLID-STATE: Certain compounds can trap hydrogen molecules at room temperature and pressure, then release them upon demand. So far, the most promising research has been conducted with a class of materials called metal hydrides. These materials are stable, but heavy: A 700-pound tank might hold a few hours' fuel.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6492895", "rank": 28, "score": 1.5825309753417969}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.5747628211975098}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.5713562965393066}, {"content": "A solid state example is the palladium-hydrogen system which has a solid solution phase (H 2 in Pd) in equilibrium with a hydride phase (PdH n) below the UCST at 300 \u00c2\u00b0C. Above this temperature there is a single solid solution phase.In the phase diagram of the mixture components, the UCST is the shared maximum of the concave down spinodal and binodal (or coexistence) curves. The UCST is in general dependent on pressure. solid state example is the palladium-hydrogen system which has a solid solution phase (H 2 in Pd) in equilibrium with a hydride phase (PdH n) below the UCST at 300 \u00c2\u00b0C. Above this temperature there is a single solid solution phase.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1896189", "rank": 31, "score": 1.570841908454895}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.564286708831787}, {"content": "Hydrogen is a chemical element with chemical symbol H and atomic number 1. With an atomic weight of 7000100794000000000\u00e2\u0099 1.00794 u, hydrogen is the lightest element on the periodic table.Its monatomic form (H) is the most abundant chemical substance in the universe, constituting roughly 75% of all baryonic mass. Non-remnant stars are mainly composed of hydrogen in its plasma state.ritium (hydrogen-3), produced in nuclear reactors, is used in the production of hydrogen bombs, as an isotopic label in the biosciences, and as a radiation source in luminous paints. The triple point temperature of equilibrium hydrogen is a defining fixed point on the ITS-90 temperature scale at 13.8033 kelvins.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "710733", "rank": 33, "score": 1.5611445903778076}, {"content": "\u00c2\u00b7 just now. Report Abuse. Hydrogen is a gas, so it's neither shiny or dull. Hydrogen is also very explosive, so it conducting electricity isn't a good idea! (So, no...) I'm guessing the 298K is 298 Kelvin, a temperature measure, but I have no idea what it's related to. Joe B. \u00c2\u00b7 8 years ago. Thumbs up.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2152828", "rank": 34, "score": 1.559138298034668}, {"content": "Liquid nitrogen is nitrogen in a liquid state at an extremely low temperature.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "7901543", "rank": 35, "score": 1.551954984664917}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.5519288778305054}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.548173189163208}, {"content": "Rohan- That\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a very nice question. I assume you are referring to liquid water, not ice, since 4\u00c2\u00b0C is about the temperature (T) at which liquid water has a minimum volume, at atmospheric pressure. The expansion of water at lower T results from the water molecules arranging themselves to minimize the energy of their interactions.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8415465", "rank": 38, "score": 1.5452518463134766}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.5439521074295044}, {"content": "Generally the science of cryogenics is when the temperature goes below that which we can reach with conventional refrigeration equipment, around 250 degrees (Fahrenheit) below zero. Many gases are liquid at these low temperatures. They can be colder, but the following list is the temperature at which these gases boil. Before their temperature can get any higher all the liquid must boil away and turn back into a gas. On Earth, none of these gases naturally exist as a liquid.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8588223", "rank": 40, "score": 1.5436358451843262}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.5403461456298828}, {"content": "It depends, liquid hydrogen is safer than H2 gas; H2 gas needed to be stored in pressurized containers, therefore it will be volatile. Liquid hydrogen burns efficiently and would be good to use as petrol-however I think there is a danger of explosion-high temp and pressure inside the engine of the car.he answer to that question is, yes, definitely!!! Hydrogen molecules and Oxygen molecules have a much lower energy state when combined to make the molecule H2O (water) than the total energy when they are separate molecules of hydrogen (H2) and Oxygen (O2).", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8596875", "rank": 42, "score": 1.5355056524276733}, {"content": "Give a reason for the fact that water, the hydride of oxygen, is a liquid at room temperature while the hydride of sulfur (the next member of Group 16) is a gas? (1.) Hydrogen fluoride is a liquid at room temperature and a weak acid but hydrogen chloride is a gas and a strong acid. Explain these facts. (2.) For similar reasons water and ammonia have unexpected properties.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4915547", "rank": 43, "score": 1.5350086688995361}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.534736156463623}, {"content": "This is true for almost every compound known to man. At room temperature, ammonia, N \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 H3, is a gas. It becomes a liquid if cooled below -28 degrees F, and will freeze into a solid once below -108 degrees F. Household ammonia is liquid at room temperature; it is a solution of ammonia in water.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6903787", "rank": 45, "score": 1.5345547199249268}, {"content": "The critical point of liquid water is at 650\u00c2\u00b0K (with a much higher pressure than you care to create in space: 22MPa), which is only 450\u00c2\u00b0 above the sublimation temperature. But the water should be cooled by 540\u00c2\u00b0 to provide enough heat to evaporate completely.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3064666", "rank": 46, "score": 1.534321904182434}, {"content": "Other molecules, as small as water (eg CO2), change from liquid to gas at temperatures far below that of water. It is also the Hydrogen bond which is responsible for the large amount of heat energy needed to convert water from liquid to gas.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "7874566", "rank": 47, "score": 1.5334960222244263}, {"content": "An ionic liquid (IL) is a salt in the liquid state. In some contexts, the term has been restricted to salts whose melting point is below some arbitrary temperature, such as 100 \u00c2\u00b0C (212 \u00c2\u00b0F). While ordinary liquids such as water and gasoline are predominantly made of electrically neutral molecules, ionic liquids are largely made of ions and short-lived ion pairs.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8304061", "rank": 48, "score": 1.533220887184143}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.530532956123352}, {"content": "At room temperature, ammonia, N \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 H3, is a gas. It becomes a liquid if cooled below -28 degrees F, and will freeze into a solid once below -108 degrees F. Household ammonia is liquid at room temperature; it is a solution of ammonia in water.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "7397082", "rank": 50, "score": 1.5281596183776855}, {"content": "You are boiling water and notice it is 100 degrees Celsius. As a liquid the highest it can go is 99.99999999999999999999 degrees Celsius. But the moment it hits 100 degrees Celsius, then it becomes gaseous. Once it is a gas, then its temperature can be higher than 100 degrees celsius.he point of temperature where liquid becomes gas is called as Boiling Point. eg., WATER becomes WATER VAPOUR at 100c and above. Its the boiling point. The point of temperature where solid becomes gas(without intervention of liquid) is called as Sublimation Point.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6618548", "rank": 51, "score": 1.525038480758667}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.521632194519043}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.518362283706665}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.5173224210739136}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.514107584953308}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.5108447074890137}, {"content": "All of these are gases and yet have much higher molecular weights than water does. However, none of these can hydrogen bond, and that is why they are gases, whereas water is a liquid. Of course, at high temperatures water is a gas (steam) and at low temperatures water is a solid (ice). See the Web Links for more information about intermolecular forces. Why is water at room temperature a liquid?", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "461837", "rank": 57, "score": 1.5079047679901123}, {"content": "Above -321 F, air is gas. Below -321, air is liquid. At even lower temperatures, the various gases in air become solid. For example, oxygen solidifies bel \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 ow about 54 Kelvins.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "483367", "rank": 58, "score": 1.5064340829849243}, {"content": "Liquids are found between the solid and gas states. Examples of liquids at room temperature include water (H 2 O), blood, and even honey. If you have different types of molecules dissolved in a liquid, it is called a solution. Honey is a solution of sugar, water, and other molecules. Liquids fill the shape of any container they are in. If you pour water in a cup, it will fill up the bottom of the cup first and then fill the rest. If you freeze that cup of water, the ice will be in the shape of the cup. The top of a liquid will usually have a flat surface.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "7857421", "rank": 59, "score": 1.5030174255371094}, {"content": "Despite criticism and early technical failures, the taming of liquid hydrogen proved to be one of NASA's most significant technical accomplishments. . . . Hydrogen -- a light and extremely powerful rocket propellant -- has the lowest molecular weight of any known substance and burns with extreme intensity (5,500\u00c2\u00b0F).", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1080294", "rank": 60, "score": 1.501126766204834}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.4988678693771362}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.498201847076416}, {"content": "Best Answer: Water molecules can change their status from liquid to gas (evaporation) at any temperature over 0 Celsius degrees. Water molecules can change their status from solid to gas (sublimation) at any temperature below 0 Celsius degrees. At sea level water boils 212 Fahrenheit or 100 celsius. When water boils, all its molecules change their status from liquid to gas.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8449111", "rank": 63, "score": 1.498194694519043}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.496749997138977}, {"content": "It's only shiny if you pass electricity through it and it gives off a pinkish glow, like a neon sign. K is the Kelvin temperature scale. Add 273 to the Celsius temp and you've got the Kelvin temp.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2152827", "rank": 65, "score": 1.4961713552474976}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.4957597255706787}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.4935023784637451}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.4933885335922241}, {"content": "Protective clothing should be worn to prevent exposure to extremely cold liquid and cold hydrogen vapors. Cold burns may occur from short contact with frosted lines, liquid air that may be dripping from cold lines or vent stacks, vaporizer fins, and vapor leaks.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "4254814", "rank": 69, "score": 1.492056131362915}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.4918437004089355}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.4914525747299194}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a6the particular values of the triple-point and critical-point temperature and pressure, the size of the various regions, and the slopes of the lines. Triple-point temperatures range from 14 K (0 K equals -273.15\u00c2\u00b0 C [-459.67\u00c2\u00b0 F]), for hydrogen to temperatures too high for accurate measurement. Triple-point pressures are generally low,\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 Read More", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8158588", "rank": 72, "score": 1.4883594512939453}, {"content": "Boiling point is at -28 F. Freezing point is at -107.9 F; a white crystalline mass forms. Critical temperature is at 270.3 F; ammonia exists as a vapor, regardless of pressure above this temperature. Density of ammonia liquid is 42.57 pounds per cubic feet @ -28 F; ammonia liquid is lighter than water.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "2791156", "rank": 73, "score": 1.488304615020752}, {"content": "4 degrees C turns out to be the temperature at which liquid water has the highest density. If you heat it or cool it, it will expand. The expansion of water when you cool it to lower temperatures is unusual, since most liquids contract when they're cooled.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8415462", "rank": 74, "score": 1.4880805015563965}, {"content": "Hydrogen is cold but it won't make zero. Nothing will make the temperature 0 so molecules will always be in motion. The Kinetic Theory should be a law. It will need lots of hydrogen gas. Hydrogen is cold but it won't make zero. Nothing will make the temperature 0 so molecules will always be in motion.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8658472", "rank": 75, "score": 1.4868004322052002}, {"content": "Generally the science of cryogenics is when the temperature goes below that which we can reach with conventional refrigeration equipment, around 250 degrees (Fahrenheit) below zero. Many gases are liquid at these low temperatures. They can be colder, but the following list is the temperature at which these gases boil.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3808540", "rank": 76, "score": 1.483280062675476}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.4832748174667358}, {"content": "Formic acid contains 53 g L \u00e2\u0088\u00921 hydrogen at room temperature and atmospheric pressure. By weight, pure formic acid stores 4.3 wt% hydrogen. Pure formic acid is a liquid with a flash point 69 \u00c2\u00b0C (cf. gasoline \u00e2\u0088\u009240 \u00c2\u00b0C, ethanol 13 \u00c2\u00b0C). 85% formic acid is not flammable.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "998747", "rank": 78, "score": 1.4816956520080566}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.481635332107544}, {"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.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1130213", "rank": 80, "score": 1.4803874492645264}, {"content": "The hydrogens are slightly positive. They get this way because of the electronegativity of oxygen. Electronegativity is a measure of how much one atom wants to have electrons, and oxygen wants to have electrons more than hydrogen does. Oxygen has a higher electronegativity.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "3098937", "rank": 81, "score": 1.4792163372039795}, {"content": "Gases are floating around you or trapped in bubbles. Liquids are found between the solid and gas states. Examples of liquids at room temperature include water (H2O), blood, and even honey. If you have different types of molecules dissolved in a liquid, it is called a solution. Honey is a solution of sugar, water, and other molecules. Liquids fill the shape of any container they are in. If you pour water in a cup, it will fill up the bottom of the cup first and then fill the rest.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "8391277", "rank": 82, "score": 1.4789226055145264}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.476034164428711}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.4746739864349365}, {"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.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "5187914", "rank": 85, "score": 1.4733762741088867}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.4721152782440186}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.4714332818984985}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.471365213394165}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.4711894989013672}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.4710255861282349}, {"content": "Oxygen is in liquid form depending on two things: 1- Pressure. 2- Temperature. Oxygen is kept in cryogenic tanks of all sizes.Ambient temperature outside of the storage tank is much higher than the liquid temperature.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": "4486835", "rank": 91, "score": 1.470811367034912}, {"content": "Substances that are normally gases at 20 C and one atmosphere pressure, such as CO2, oxygen, and nitrogen,have much lower freezing points. The temperature of dry ice is around -80 C or 195 K (195 degrees above absolute zero). Oxygen, argon, and nitrogen freeze at around 65 K. Neon and hydrogen freeze at 10 to 20 K. Normal helium, as it turns out, doesn't ever freeze exactly.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6771711", "rank": 92, "score": 1.4702911376953125}, {"content": "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": "5187915", "rank": 93, "score": 1.4701449871063232}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.4689600467681885}, {"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": 95, "score": 1.4686074256896973}, {"content": "(\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. Oxygen is often stored as a liquid, although it is used primarily as a gas. Liquid storage is less bulky and less costly than the equivalent capacity of high-pressure gaseous storage.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "6377247", "rank": 96, "score": 1.4644852876663208}, {"content": "But when they combine into the familiar compound known as water, each molecule of which contains two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom (H 2 O), the resulting substance is a liquid at room temperature and normal atmospheric pressure. The atoms of a few elements do not readily bond with other elements to form compounds.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "5156837", "rank": 97, "score": 1.4638874530792236}, {"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.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "5644809", "rank": 98, "score": 1.4635236263275146}, {"content": "It depends on the bonds between the molecules in the liquid. If the bonds are realtively stong hydrogen bonds (such as in water), alot of the heat energy will be used in breaking those bonds, so the liquid will have a higher heat capacity. If the molecular bonds are weak (eg.", "qid": 1129237, "docid": "1345496", "rank": 99, "score": 1.462846040725708}, {"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": 100, "score": 1.4615256786346436}]} {"query": "what are the social determinants of health", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.8038082122802734}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.7995307445526123}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.797863245010376}, {"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": 1.7939560413360596}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.7906484603881836}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.7867176532745361}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.785426378250122}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.785055160522461}, {"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": 1.7847427129745483}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.7833988666534424}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.783119559288025}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.7822047472000122}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.7799711227416992}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.7790765762329102}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.777303695678711}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.7691072225570679}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.7681679725646973}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.7666773796081543}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.765294075012207}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.7640564441680908}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.7633371353149414}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.7591724395751953}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.7579071521759033}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.7558777332305908}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.7521016597747803}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.7516553401947021}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.7474851608276367}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.7406220436096191}, {"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": 1.7404334545135498}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.7398430109024048}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.7370960712432861}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.735457181930542}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.7351094484329224}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.7335317134857178}, {"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": 1.7326369285583496}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.7280313968658447}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.7257304191589355}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.723304033279419}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.7171015739440918}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.7145583629608154}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.7096519470214844}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.7089340686798096}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.7034279108047485}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.701228141784668}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.6982725858688354}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.693237066268921}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.6929044723510742}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.688189148902893}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.6848139762878418}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.6835726499557495}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.6804074048995972}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.676133632659912}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.6742300987243652}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.6730916500091553}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.6730835437774658}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.6718401908874512}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.6689170598983765}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.6688966751098633}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.668675184249878}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.6660124063491821}, {"content": "Both access to health services and the quality of health services can impact health. Healthy People 2020 directly addresses access to health services as a topic area and incorporates quality of health services throughout a number of topic areas.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1165123", "rank": 61, "score": 1.663388729095459}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.66318678855896}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.6605521440505981}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.66022789478302}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.6600955724716187}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.6568748950958252}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.6564606428146362}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.6542887687683105}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.6429674625396729}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.6409167051315308}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.6405630111694336}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.6400110721588135}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.6373897790908813}, {"content": "Country updates on social determinants of health. WHO and national multidisciplinary teams in Morocco and Nepal are undertaking a review process to improve health programme results, close coverage gaps and better meet population needs.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "162145", "rank": 74, "score": 1.635966181755066}, {"content": "192 Dimensions of performance First, social and economic determinants of health fall outside the health system and beyond the scope of health policy and health care. Second, such an action might require restrictions on the ways in which people choose to live their lives (Mooney 1983).", "qid": 573724, "docid": "104856", "rank": 75, "score": 1.6293740272521973}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.6282904148101807}, {"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": 1.6215789318084717}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.6212571859359741}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.6204156875610352}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.6204090118408203}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.6135977506637573}, {"content": "Key Topics of Study. Social determinants of health (poverty, gender, oppression, caste, and hierarchy) and health equity and social justice. The scourge of malnutrition, failure of the health system, and response of the community. Public health systems in India: traditional, Ayurveda, homeopathy, Unani, and allopathy.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5185671", "rank": 82, "score": 1.6037856340408325}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.600856900215149}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.5981345176696777}, {"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": 1.5979015827178955}, {"content": "Health Behaviours. Many of the underlying health determinants influence health via personal behaviours. For example, a lack of exercise, high-fat diet, and alcohol or tobacco consumption form personal risk factors for disease, whereas regular activity and a healthy diet confer health benefits.Smoking.ealth Behaviours. Many of the underlying health determinants influence health via personal behaviours. For example, a lack of exercise, high-fat diet, and alcohol or tobacco consumption form personal risk factors for disease, whereas regular activity and a healthy diet confer health benefits. Smoking.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "3365634", "rank": 86, "score": 1.5963921546936035}, {"content": "Scientists generally recognize five determinants of health of a population: 1 Biology and genetics. 2 Individual behavior. 3 Social environment. 4 Physical environment. 5 Health services.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "87404", "rank": 87, "score": 1.5926547050476074}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.588099718093872}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.5863131284713745}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.5854806900024414}, {"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": 91, "score": 1.5798749923706055}, {"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": 92, "score": 1.5796399116516113}, {"content": "A greater and more specific focus on the. actual and potential health effects of social. and economic policy could strengthen. scientific understanding of the determinants. of health as well as their amenability to. change via public policy. It could also help. extricate American health policy from.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "1005341", "rank": 93, "score": 1.5793485641479492}, {"content": "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": "4360251", "rank": 94, "score": 1.575084924697876}, {"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": 95, "score": 1.5742969512939453}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.5662429332733154}, {"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": 97, "score": 1.5605443716049194}, {"content": "Students will: 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). 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": "7609933", "rank": 98, "score": 1.5552446842193604}, {"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": 99, "score": 1.5459530353546143}, {"content": "The addition of the social determinants of health and associated measures to the Healthy People. 2020 Topics and Objectives has brought additional focus on this issue for policy makers. This. aligns with other HHS activities, such as the National Partnership to End Health Disparities and.", "qid": 573724, "docid": "5962425", "rank": 100, "score": 1.539494276046753}]} {"query": "what are the three percenters?", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.6739617586135864}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.6435109376907349}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.629364013671875}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.6241812705993652}, {"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": 1.618465781211853}, {"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": 1.604791283607483}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.6044104099273682}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.577610969543457}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.554595947265625}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.525071382522583}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.47012197971344}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.454232096672058}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.4530723094940186}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.4455082416534424}, {"content": "1 100 percent: A slang term for perfect used by ARC troopers. 2 10 percent: A slang term used by ARCs, meaning terrible or referring to a worst-case scenario. 3 23er: An Alliance Intelligence agent who made twenty field assignments and retired.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "736611", "rank": 15, "score": 1.4419434070587158}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.425718903541565}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.3998018503189087}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.3828158378601074}, {"content": "three-quarters also three quarters. quantifier. Three-quarters is an amount that is three out of four equal parts of something. Three-quarters of the country's workers took part in the strike. It took him about three-quarters of an hour. Three-quarters is also a pronoun.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2046431", "rank": 19, "score": 1.3666054010391235}, {"content": "\u00c2\u00b7 just now. Report Abuse. To get the percentage of 3/5, FIRST, divide 100% by the denominator, which is 5, to get 20%. SECOND, multiply 3 by 20%, which would give us 60%.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7473140", "rank": 20, "score": 1.3010261058807373}, {"content": "Percent can be thought of as the ratio of a number to 100, or the numerator of a fraction in which the denominator is 100.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "904700", "rank": 21, "score": 1.2807503938674927}, {"content": "33 and 1/3 % is equivalent to 1/3. So multiplying anything that is that percentage of another number by 3, will give you the full number. In this case you get: Your answer is \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 81 27 * 3 = 81.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7951764", "rank": 22, "score": 1.2707096338272095}, {"content": "Best Answer: Percent means divide by 100. So: 26% = 26/100 = 13/50 As a decimal, 26/100 = .26 .13 = 13/100 = 13% I'll let you do the third.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2115565", "rank": 23, "score": 1.2694377899169922}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.2641183137893677}, {"content": "A percent is the number of parts out of 100 of something. For example, a quarter (25 cents) is 25 percent of a dollar (100 cents). It is the numerator of a fraction whose denominator is 100. So, the fraction 25/100 is 25.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8668848", "rank": 25, "score": 1.2618366479873657}, {"content": "Three-Fifths Compromise. The Three-Fifths Compromise was a compromise reached between delegates from southern states and those from northern states during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention. The debate was over whether, and if so, how, slaves would be counted when determining a state's total population for legislative representation and taxing purposes.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "696351", "rank": 26, "score": 1.2576477527618408}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.255737066268921}, {"content": "Definition: A percent is a ratio whose second term is 100. Percent means parts per hundred. The word comes from the Latin phrase per centum, which means per hundred. In mathematics, we use the symbol % for percent.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7651441", "rank": 28, "score": 1.2548233270645142}, {"content": "1 100 percent: A slang term for perfect used by ARC troopers. 2 10 percent: A slang term used by ARCs, meaning terrible or referring to a worst-case scenario. 3 23er: An Alliance Intelligence agent who made twenty field assignments and retired. 100 percent: A slang term for perfect used by ARC troopers. 2 10 percent: A slang term used by ARCs, meaning terrible or referring to a worst-case scenario. 3 23er: An Alliance Intelligence agent who made twenty field assignments and retired.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "868985", "rank": 29, "score": 1.2502286434173584}, {"content": "Percent can be thought of as the ratio of a number to 100, or the numerator of a fraction in which the denominator is 100. Percents can be represented as fractions and decimals. Example: 60% = 60/100 or 3/5 or 0.6.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "904704", "rank": 30, "score": 1.2500616312026978}, {"content": "three\u00e2\u0080\u00b2-quar\u00e2\u0080\u00b2ter. adj. 1. consisting of or involving three quarters of a whole or of the usual length: a three-quarter sleeve. 2. showing the face or an object as seen from in front and somewhat to the side: a three-quarter view.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2046433", "rank": 31, "score": 1.2500345706939697}, {"content": "Percents are like fractions and decimals because they count PART of something. Whole numbers (0, 1, 2, 3, ...) count whole things -- like a whole pizza. You can use a percentages to count part of the pizza. Half of a pizza would be 50% of a pizza. One-fourth of a pizza would be 25% of a pizza.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "1033160", "rank": 32, "score": 1.2489254474639893}, {"content": "Percent can be thought of as the ratio of a number to 100, or the numerator of a fraction in which the denominator is 100. Percents can be represented as fractions and decimals.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "904703", "rank": 33, "score": 1.2464947700500488}, {"content": "1 A percent is the number of parts out of 100 of something. For example, a quarter (25 cents) is 25 percent of a dollar (100 cents). It is the numerator of a fraction whose denominator is 100. percent, sometimes written as 25%.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8668847", "rank": 34, "score": 1.2459743022918701}, {"content": "When you are trying to figure out what percentage is of something, you simply divide the numerator by the denominator and multiply it by 100. So if the equation was 2/3=what percent... You would divide the 2 by the 3 and get an answer to the effect of 0.66.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2115559", "rank": 35, "score": 1.245945930480957}, {"content": "Percent can be thought of as the ratio of a number to 100, or the numerator of a fraction in which the denominator is 100. Percents can be represented as fractions and decimals. Example: 60% = 60/100 or 3/5 or 0.6. 40 % = 40/100 or 2/5 or 0.4.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "904705", "rank": 36, "score": 1.2441076040267944}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.2386679649353027}, {"content": "The percent sign ( % ) is a symbol used in the English language as an abbreviation for the word percent.. Click Here for Step-by-Step Rules, Stories and Exercises to Practice All English Tenses. Percent is a mathematical term meaning one part of a hundred.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4661889", "rank": 38, "score": 1.2372833490371704}, {"content": "See especially Problem 23 at the end of the Lesson. (In Lesson 16, Question 12, we will see that 5% is half of 10%, and so it will be very easy to take 5%. We will then see that 15% is 10% plus 5%). The next step in understanding percent is knowing what it means to say that they are parts of 100%.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "6886481", "rank": 39, "score": 1.235640525817871}, {"content": "Percent can be thought of as the ratio of a number to 100, or the numerator of a fraction in which the denominator is 100.Percents can be represented as fractions and decimals. Example: 60% = 60/100 or 3/5 or 0.6.40 % = 40/100 or 2/5 or 0.4.ercent can be thought of as the ratio of a number to 100, or the numerator of a fraction in which the denominator is 100.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4594306", "rank": 40, "score": 1.232710361480713}, {"content": "A percent is a ratio whose second term is 100. Percent means parts per hundred and we use the symbol % to represent it. In this lesson, we learned how to convert between ratios, fractions, decimals and percents.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7651440", "rank": 41, "score": 1.2307634353637695}, {"content": "Percent is an abbreviation for the Latin per centum, which means for each 100. 100% , then, means 100 for each 100, which is all. 100% of 12 is 12. 50% is another way of saying half because 50% means 50 for each 100, which is half.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3275058", "rank": 42, "score": 1.2293236255645752}, {"content": "What Is A One Percenter Motorcycle Club? The term \u00e2\u0080\u009c1% Motorcycle Club\u00e2\u0080\u009d is commonly used to describe outlaw motorcycle clubs such as the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, the Bandidos Motorcycle Club, Pagans Motorcycle Club or the Outlaws Motorcycle Club, as the other 99% of motorcycle riders are law-abiding citizens. History of the expression One Percenter Motorcycle Clubs.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4463685", "rank": 43, "score": 1.2271398305892944}, {"content": "The Compromise. The delegates reached an agreement that slaves would count as three-fifths of a person for the purposes of determining representation. For example, 100 slaves would be equivalent to 60 people.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4500557", "rank": 44, "score": 1.2259767055511475}, {"content": "A few things you should consider... Posted on April 13, 2014 by David Robertson in Constitution Issues // 2 Comments. 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": "3423064", "rank": 45, "score": 1.2186108827590942}, {"content": "Constitution Daily. The three-fifths compromise: Rationalizing the irrational. On this date in 1788, Federalist No. 54 was published, defending the portion of the Constitution that counted slaves as three-fifths of a person.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8311397", "rank": 46, "score": 1.217516541481018}, {"content": "100%, then, represents the whole. When you are trying to figure out what percentage is of something, you simply divide the numerator by the denominator and multiply it by 100. So if the equation was 2/3=what percent...", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2115561", "rank": 47, "score": 1.2174736261367798}, {"content": "1 A percent is the number of parts out of 100 of something. 2 For example, a quarter (25 cents) is 25 percent of a dollar (100 cents). 3 It is the numerator of a fraction whose denominator is 100. 4 So, the fraction 25/100 is 25. Percent. 2 A percent is the number of parts out of 100 of something. 3 For example, a quarter (25 cents) is 25 percent of a dollar (100 cents). 4 It is the numerator of a fraction whose denominator is 100.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4979448", "rank": 48, "score": 1.2163965702056885}, {"content": "The next step in understanding percent is knowing what it means to say that they are parts of 100%. Since 50% is half of 100%, then 50% means half. Since 25% is a quarter of 100%, 25% means a quarter. 20% means a fifth. And so on: Lesson 15.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3275056", "rank": 49, "score": 1.2132718563079834}, {"content": "Again, percents are parts of 100%. (Lesson 15 .) Just as 50% means half \u00e2\u0080\u0094 because 50 is half of 100 \u00e2\u0080\u0094 and 25% means a quarter, because. b) What percent means two thirds? In Section 2, Question 10, we will see a simple way to find a quarter or 25% of a number.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4935799", "rank": 50, "score": 1.2125494480133057}, {"content": "Since one third of a quarter is one twelfth, two thirds of a quarter is two twelfth. The second fraction, three quarters, is three times as large as one quarter, so two thirds of three quarters is three times as large as two thirds of one quarter. Thus two thirds times three quarters is six twelfths.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "5360636", "rank": 51, "score": 1.2124783992767334}, {"content": "Percent is an abbreviation for the Latin per centum, which means for each 100. 100% , then, means 100 for each 100, which is all. 100% of 12 is 12. 50% is another way of saying half because 50% means 50 for each 100, which is half.50% of 12 is 6. A percent means how many for each 100. Example 1. Below are 100 small squares, and 32 have been shaded.ercent is an abbreviation for the Latin per centum, which means for each 100. 100% , then, means 100 for each 100, which is all. 100% of 12 is 12. 50% is another way of saying half because 50% means 50 for each 100, which is half.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "6956263", "rank": 52, "score": 1.2114536762237549}, {"content": "The Three-fifths compromise is found in the (easy to remember) Article 1, Section 2, Paragraph 3 of the Constitution. It allowed southern states to count each slave as 3/5 o \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 f a person, for purposes of determining their representation in Congress.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4500551", "rank": 53, "score": 1.2103965282440186}, {"content": "A percent is a number expressed with a % sign that represents a fraction with a denominator of 100 (which is the same as a decimal in which the decimal point is moved two plac \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 es to the left). Examples: 45% = 45/100 45% = 0.45 87% = 87/100 87% = 0.87 Many people use percent and percentage interchangeably.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "5614874", "rank": 54, "score": 1.2099733352661133}, {"content": "Create a group to monitor local media and to protest when they favor the concerns of the 1 percent over those of the 99 percent. Organize public hearings in your town about what\u00e2\u0080\u0099s really happening to the 99 percent and how the 1 percent\u00e2\u0080\u0099s power is affecting them. Create your own temporary occupations in your own milieu addressing concerns about housing, jobs, media or whatever else concerns you and your fellow 99 percenters.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4256104", "rank": 55, "score": 1.208251953125}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Three-Fifths Compromise was a compromise reached between delegates from southern states and those from northern states during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8776540", "rank": 56, "score": 1.2075130939483643}, {"content": "We will then see that 15% is 10% plus 5%). The next step in understanding percent is knowing what it means to say that they are parts of 100%. Since 50% is half of 100%, then 50% means half. Since 25% is a quarter of 100%, 25% means a quarter. 20% means a fifth.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "1335745", "rank": 57, "score": 1.2069673538208008}, {"content": "The three-fifths ratio originated with a 1783 amendment proposed to the Articles of Confederation. The amendment was to have changed the basis for determining the wealth of each state, and hence its tax obligations, from real estate to population, as a measure of ability to produce wealth.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4153489", "rank": 58, "score": 1.2050809860229492}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.2045202255249023}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.2039556503295898}, {"content": "Percentage is per-cent which means parts per hundred. One percent is equal to 1/100 fraction: 1% = 1/100 = 0.01. Ten percent is equal to 10/100 fraction: 10% = 10/100 = 0.1. Fifty percent is equal to 50/100 fraction:", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "6409927", "rank": 61, "score": 1.203933596611023}, {"content": "British English: three-quarter ADJECTIVE. three quarter You can use three-quarter to describe something which is three fourths of the usual size or three fourths of a standard measurement.Choose short or three-quarter sleeves for summer.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2046429", "rank": 62, "score": 1.2038800716400146}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u0094\u00e2\u0080\u00afAlexander Hamilton. The Three-Fifths Compromise was a compromise reached between delegates from southern states and those from northern states during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4591136", "rank": 63, "score": 1.1994733810424805}, {"content": "consisting of or involving three quarters of a whole or of the usual length: a blouse with a three-quarter sleeve. 2. (of a portrait) showing the face as seen from in front and somewhat to the side: a three-quarter view. Origin of three-quarter.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "6213403", "rank": 64, "score": 1.1970618963241577}, {"content": "We will then see that 15% is 10% plus 5%). The next step in understanding percent is knowing what it means to say that they are parts of 100%. Since 50% is half of 100%, then 50% means half. Since 25% is a quarter of 100%, 25% means a quarter. 20% means a fifth. And so on: Lesson 15.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "1335746", "rank": 65, "score": 1.1957824230194092}, {"content": "Manifestors make up about eight percent of the population. You are a Manifestor if at least one of three motors connects, directly or indirectly, to the Throat Center. In the Body Graph below, three motors connect to the Throat, but it is only necessary for one motor to connect to the Throat to be a Manifestor.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "6561446", "rank": 66, "score": 1.1954317092895508}, {"content": "The Three-Fifths Compromise was a compromise reached between state delegates during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention. The debate was over whether, and if so, how, slaves would be counted when determining a state's total population for legislative representation and taxing purposes. The issue was important, as this population number would then be used to determine the number of seats that the state would have in the United States House of Representatives for the next ten years. Th", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2100098", "rank": 67, "score": 1.1949288845062256}, {"content": "1 It is the numerator of a fraction whose denominator is 100. percent, sometimes written as 25%. If you have a decimal number, like .72 and you want to convert it to a percent, you just multiply it by 100. So the decimal .72 becomes (100 X .72) = 72 percent.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8668850", "rank": 68, "score": 1.194378137588501}, {"content": "Percentage is per-cent which means parts per hundred. One percent is equal to 1/100 fraction: 1% = 1/100 = 0.01. Ten percent is equal to 10/100 fraction: 10% = 10/100 = 0.1. Fifty percent is equal to 50/100 fraction: 50% = 50/100 = 0.5.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "6409926", "rank": 69, "score": 1.1939458847045898}, {"content": "Usage note. Percent is from the Latin adverbial phrase per centum meaning \u00e2\u0080\u009cby the hundred.\u00e2\u0080\u009d The Latin phrase entered English in the 16th century. Later, it was abbreviated per cent. with a final period. Eventually, the period was dropped and the two parts merged to produce the modern one-word form percent.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2514941", "rank": 70, "score": 1.192960500717163}, {"content": "We will then see that 15% is 10% plus 5%). The next step in understanding percent is knowing what it means to say that they are parts of 100%. Since 50% is half of 100%, then 50% means half. Since 25% is a quarter of 100%, 25% means a quarter. 20% means a fifth.ercent is an abbreviation for the Latin per centum, which means for each 100. 100% , then, means 100 for each 100, which is all. 100% of 12 is 12. 50% is another way of saying half because 50% means 50 for each 100, which is half.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "425279", "rank": 71, "score": 1.1924362182617188}, {"content": "In other words, percentage is a ratio whose second term is equal to 100. For example, 1:4 can be written as 25: 100 or 25%, 3: 8 can be written as 37.5: 100 or 37.5%, 3: 2 can be written as 150: 100 or 150%, and so on. IMPORTANT CONCEPTS ASSOCIATED WITH PERCENTAGE. Basic formula of percentage:", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8816009", "rank": 72, "score": 1.1918566226959229}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.189605474472046}, {"content": "Percentage is a value that represents the proportion of one number to another number. 1 percent represents 1/100 fraction. 100 percent (100%) of a number is the same number: 100% \u00c3\u0097 80 = 100/100\u00c3\u009780 = 80. 50 percent (50%) of a number is half of the number: 50% \u00c3\u0097 80 = 50/100\u00c3\u009780 = 40. So 40 is 50% of 80.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "6409922", "rank": 74, "score": 1.1891950368881226}, {"content": "Answers. Best Answer: 66 2/3% = 2/3 as a fraction it's a common % and fraction so important to know. but if you forget, or have to change ANY percent to a fraction, just remember: % means 1/100 so.. . 66 2/3 % = 66 2/3 X 1/100 change to improper fraction: 200/3 X 1/100 = 200/300 = 2/3 that's it! ;).nswers. Best Answer: 66 2/3% = 2/3 as a fraction it's a common % and fraction so important to know. but if you forget, or have to change ANY percent to a fraction, just remember: % means 1/100 so. . . 66 2/3 % = 66 2/3 X 1/100 change to improper fraction: 200/3 X 1/100 = 200/300 = 2/3 that's it! ;). Source(s):", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "5014374", "rank": 75, "score": 1.1883490085601807}, {"content": "Percentage is per-cent which means parts per hundred. One percent is equal to 1/100 fraction: 1% = 1/100 = 0.01. Ten percent is equal to 10/100 fraction: 10% = 10/100 = 0.1. Fifty percent is equal to 50/100 fraction: 50% = 50/100 = 0.5. One hundred percent is equal to 100/100 fraction: 100% = 100/100 = 1.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "6409925", "rank": 76, "score": 1.1880532503128052}, {"content": "The compromise that was finally agreed upon\u00e2\u0080\u0094of counting all other persons as only three-fifths of their actual numbers\u00e2\u0080\u0094reduced the representation of the slave states relative to the original proposals, but improved it over the Northern position.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "4118692", "rank": 77, "score": 1.1874849796295166}, {"content": "Report 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.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": "5014377", "rank": 78, "score": 1.187443494796753}, {"content": "Percentage is a value that represents the proportion of one number to another number. 1 percent represents 1/100 fraction. 100 percent (100%) of a number is the same number: 100% \u00c3\u0097 80 = 100/100\u00c3\u009780 = 80.50 percent (50%) of a number is half of the number: 50% \u00c3\u0097 80 = 50/100\u00c3\u009780 = 40. So 40 is 50% of 80.ercentage is a value that represents the proportion of one number to another number. 1 percent represents 1/100 fraction. 100 percent (100%) of a number is the same number: 100% \u00c3\u0097 80 = 100/100\u00c3\u009780 = 80.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "8568342", "rank": 79, "score": 1.186795949935913}, {"content": "The third quartile is the middle (the median) of the upper half of the data. Three-fourths of the data lies below the third quartile and one-fourth lies above. (the 75th percentile). A quartile is a number, it is not a range of values.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3151648", "rank": 80, "score": 1.1863892078399658}, {"content": "(In Lesson 16, Question 12, we will see that 5% is half of 10%, and so it will be very easy to take 5%. We will then see that 15% is 10% plus 5%). The next step in understanding percent is knowing what it means to say that they are parts of 100%. Since 50% is half of 100%, then 50% means half.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "1335751", "rank": 81, "score": 1.1851558685302734}, {"content": "Report Abuse. To get the percentage of 3/5, FIRST, divide 100% by the denominator, which is 5, to get 20%. SECOND, multiply 3 by 20%, which would give us 60%. That's it.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7473136", "rank": 82, "score": 1.184019923210144}, {"content": "Report Abuse. To get the percentage of 3/5, FIRST, divide 100% by the denominator, which is 5, to get 20%. SECOND, multiply 3 by 20%, which would give us 60%.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7473137", "rank": 83, "score": 1.182880163192749}, {"content": "The 25th percentile is also known as the first quartile (Q 1), the 50th percentile as the median or second quartile (Q 2), and the 75th percentile as the third quartile (Q 3).", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "1282652", "rank": 84, "score": 1.1817359924316406}, {"content": "The population of slaves would be counted as three-fifths in total when apportioning Representatives, as well as Presidential electors and taxes. The Three-Fifths Compromise was proposed by James Wilson and Roger Sherman, who were both delegates for the Constitutional Convention of 1787. However, the Three-Fifth Compromise has its roots further back in history, dating back to the Continental Congress in 1783.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3059199", "rank": 85, "score": 1.1812784671783447}, {"content": "So the three fifths compromise was designed. It states that for every five slaves in the South, three people were counted towards the state population. Each State gets two members in the Senate, the number of delegates to the House of Representatives is based on population.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2691946", "rank": 86, "score": 1.180504322052002}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.1804924011230469}, {"content": "Answer by Defenestrator. Confidence votes 303. Percent Error is the difference between the true value and the estimate divided by the true value and the result is multiplied by 100 to make it a percentage.The percent error obviously can be positive or negative; however, some prefer taking the absolute value of the difference.nswer by Defenestrator. Confidence votes 303. Percent Error is the difference between the true value and the estimate divided by the true value and the result is multiplied by 100 to make it a percentage.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "5287620", "rank": 88, "score": 1.1800177097320557}, {"content": "The three-fifths compromise was a plan to account for the slave population when determining number of representatives in a state. Each slave counted 3/5 of what a white ma\u00e2\u0080\u00a6n counted.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "7465195", "rank": 89, "score": 1.1799508333206177}, {"content": "Whichever part or parts the percent is of 100%, the percent means that part or those parts. Fifths. Let the circle represent 100%, and let us divide it into fifths, that is, into five equal parts -- into 20's. Each 20% is a fifth of the circle. Two fifths of the circle -- of 100% -- is 40% Three fifths is 60%.Four fifths is 80%.f 9 is divided into Thirds, then it is divided into 3's: 3, 6, 9.). Let us now see how each number is related to 9. 1 is the ninth part -- or one ninth -- of 9. 2 is two ninth parts of 9. (The point again is that each 1 is a ninth part of 9.). 3 is three ninths of 9 -- and also the third part of 9.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "5092299", "rank": 90, "score": 1.1793131828308105}, {"content": "There are three types of fractions: 1 Proper fraction - where the numerator is less than the denominator. 2 Improper fraction - where the numerator is greater than the denominator. Mixed fraction - consists of a whole number and a proper fraction.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "592255", "rank": 91, "score": 1.178863525390625}, {"content": "Usage note Expand. Percent is from the Latin adverbial phrase per centum meaning \u00e2\u0080\u009cby the hundred.\u00e2\u0080\u009d The Latin phrase entered English in the 16th century. Later, it was abbreviated per cent. with a final period. Eventually, the period was dropped and the two parts merged to produce the modern one-word form percent.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3423068", "rank": 92, "score": 1.1764940023422241}, {"content": "Weegy: This is known as the Three-Fifths Compromise, and it was inserted into the Constitution.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2921430", "rank": 93, "score": 1.1740314960479736}, {"content": "Since the numerator and denominator are natural numbers, the numerator has a ratio to the denominator. (3 is three tenths of 10.) And the fraction itself has that same ratio to 1. (3/10 is three tenths of 1.) . Fractional symbols therefore indicate a ratio. The fraction indicates the ratio of 1 to 2. 1 is half of 2.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "3104054", "rank": 94, "score": 1.1732122898101807}, {"content": "God defend us from man of one datum, particularly if that man is an economist, and particularly if the datum is wrong. Exhibit A is the constantly repeated but entirely untrue statement that consumer spending represents 70 percent of the U.S ... Thomas Aquinas warned against homo unius libri \u00e2\u0080\u0094 the \u00e2\u0080\u009cman of one book.\u00e2\u0080\u009d Harvard president Edward Everett followed that up, warning against \u00e2\u0080\u009cnot only to the man of one book, but also to the man of one idea, in whom the sense of proportion is lacking, and who sees only that for which he looks.\u00e2\u0080\u009d.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "1892249", "rank": 95, "score": 1.1725506782531738}, {"content": "As he argued in Slate some years ago, it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s useful to think of the top 10 percent as the \u00e2\u0080\u009csort of rich,\u00e2\u0080\u009d the 1 percent as the straightforward \u00e2\u0080\u009crich,\u00e2\u0080\u009d and the 0.1 percent as the \u00e2\u0080\u009cstinking rich.\u00e2\u0080\u009d These always seemed like reasonable distinctions to me.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2742340", "rank": 96, "score": 1.172511100769043}, {"content": "Multiply the percentage times the amount, but covert the percent to a decimal (e.g. 30% of 12 is .3 x 12 = 3.6) Jason Mello.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "1950827", "rank": 97, "score": 1.1721400022506714}, {"content": "(thr\u00c4\u0093\u00e2\u0080\u00b2kw\u00c3\u00b4r\u00e2\u0080\u00b2t\u00c9\u0099r) adj. 1. Relating to, consisting of, or extending to three fourths of the usual full length: a skirt of three-quarter length. 2. Depicting the subject turned slightly from a full frontal view: a three-quarter portrait.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "2046430", "rank": 98, "score": 1.1714832782745361}, {"content": "The Three-Fifths Compromise was a compromise reached between delegates from southern states and those from northern states during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention.he Three-Fifths Compromise was a compromise reached between delegates from southern states and those from northern states during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "408653", "rank": 99, "score": 1.1711645126342773}, {"content": "three-quarter(Noun) A player positioned between the half-backs and the full-backs (properly a three-quarter back) three-quarter(Adjective) of three fourths of the usual dimension. three-quarter(Adjective) with the subject turned slightly away from a frontal view.", "qid": 1121709, "docid": "356326", "rank": 100, "score": 1.1706767082214355}]} {"query": "right pelvic pain causes", "hits": [{"content": "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": "7376794", "rank": 1, "score": 1.7191439867019653}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.7156126499176025}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.7153286933898926}, {"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": 1.7094829082489014}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.70597243309021}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.6992746591567993}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.6960581541061401}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.6953082084655762}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.6950476169586182}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.6712658405303955}, {"content": "Usually, pelvic pain is not caused by a serious disorder. It is often related to the menstrual cycle. However, several disorders that cause pelvic pain can lead to peritonitis (inflammation and usually infection of the abdominal cavity), which is a serious disorder. Often, doctors cannot identify a disorder.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8594277", "rank": 11, "score": 1.6689640283584595}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.6656413078308105}, {"content": "They\u00e2\u0080\u0099re usually harmless and go away on their own. But they may cause pelvic pain, pressure, swelling, and bloating. And if a cyst bursts or twists, it can cause sudden, severe pain, sending you to the emergency room. Doctors can spot them during a pelvic exam or ultrasound.t'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. It is treated with antibiotics.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4918005", "rank": 13, "score": 1.6641396284103394}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.6623005867004395}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.6617238521575928}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.6590402126312256}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.6580009460449219}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.6564719676971436}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.6546669006347656}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.654610514640808}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.6544830799102783}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.6542866230010986}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.652085304260254}, {"content": "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. If PID is untreated, it can cause infertility, ectopic pregnancy, and chronic pelvic pain.ressure and pain in the pelvic area, the urge to urinate, painful urination, and pain during intercourse also may occur. Although the cause of IC is unknown, there are medications to reduce the symptoms. Like uterine fibroids described previously, IC occurs mainly in women aged 30 to 40, and the cause is unknown.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6327178", "rank": 24, "score": 1.6520469188690186}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.6511752605438232}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.650674819946289}, {"content": "Pelvic pain is a symptom that affects many women and can be caused by a wide variety of conditions and diseases, from premenstrual syndrome (PMS) to more serious conditions, like gynecologic cancer. Pelvic pain is pain or pressure felt anywhere in the abdomen below the navel. It may be intermittent or constant.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "2268656", "rank": 27, "score": 1.6485625505447388}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.6478931903839111}, {"content": "Other 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": "6087666", "rank": 29, "score": 1.6477952003479004}, {"content": "Causes. Usually, pelvic pain is not caused by a serious disorder. It is often related to the menstrual cycle. However, several disorders that cause pelvic pain can lead to peritonitis (inflammation and usually infection of the abdominal cavity), which is a serious disorder.sually, pelvic pain is not caused by a serious disorder. It is often related to the menstrual cycle. However, several disorders that cause pelvic pain can lead to peritonitis (inflammation and usually infection of the abdominal cavity), which is a serious disorder.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "2959687", "rank": 30, "score": 1.6472468376159668}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.6469272375106812}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.645927906036377}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.645331859588623}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.6423548460006714}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.6420507431030273}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.6399884223937988}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.6380126476287842}, {"content": "Pelvic pain (pain below the belly button in the anterior lower abdomen including the sex organs) may develop from many diseases and conditions. For example, pelvic pain may come from normal menstruation, appendicitis, bladder problems; and may be associated with both benign and emergency medical conditions.ressure and pain in the pelvic area, the urge to urinate, painful urination, and pain during intercourse also may occur. Although the cause of IC is unknown, there are medications to reduce the symptoms. Like uterine fibroids described previously, IC occurs mainly in women aged 30 to 40, and the cause is unknown.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6327182", "rank": 38, "score": 1.6374824047088623}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.6370333433151245}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.6363003253936768}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.6340889930725098}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.6340842247009277}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.6294198036193848}, {"content": "Chronic pelvic pain can be intermittent or constant. Intermittent chronic pelvic pain usually has a specific cause, while constant pelvic pain may be the result of more than one problem. A common example of chronic pelvic pain is dysmenorrhea or menstrual cramps. Other causes of chronic pelvic pain include endometriosis, adenomyosis, and ovulation pain. Sometimes an illness starts with intermittent pelvic pain that becomes constant over time, this is often a signal that the problem has become worse.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8737053", "rank": 44, "score": 1.629412293434143}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.6280031204223633}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.6252262592315674}, {"content": "A common example of chronic pelvic pain is dysmenorrhea or menstrual cramps. Other causes of chronic pelvic pain include endometriosis, adenomyosis, and ovulation pain. Sometimes an illness starts with intermittent pelvic pain that becomes constant over time, this is often a signal that the problem has become worse.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4279451", "rank": 47, "score": 1.6248512268066406}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.6247555017471313}, {"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.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8376905", "rank": 49, "score": 1.6246912479400635}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.6239012479782104}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.6235756874084473}, {"content": "Pressure and pain in the pelvic area, the urge to urinate, painful urination, and pain during intercourse also may occur. Although the cause of IC is unknown, there are medications to reduce the symptoms. Like uterine fibroids described previously, IC occurs mainly in women aged 30 to 40, and the cause is unknown.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "3665916", "rank": 52, "score": 1.6222541332244873}, {"content": "Occasionally, it is caused by a ruptured appendix, tuberculosis, or diverticulitis. It can involve the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes (which link the ovaries and uterus) (figure 1). Chronic changes following pelvic inflammatory disease occur in about one-third of women and causes chronic pelvic pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "185673", "rank": 53, "score": 1.620232343673706}, {"content": "Women who have ovarian cysts may experience sharp pain if a cyst leaks fluid or bleeds a little, or more severe, sharp, and continuous pain when a large cyst twists or ruptures - this is probably the most common gynecologic cause of acute onset pelvic pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4279455", "rank": 54, "score": 1.6176025867462158}, {"content": "The pelvis is the lowest part of your tummy (abdomen). Pelvic pain is more common in women. There are many different causes of pain in your pelvis. They can be separated by when they tend to happen, if you are pregnant and if they are accompanied by other symptoms such as vaginal bleeding. The most common causes are mentioned below.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1759359", "rank": 55, "score": 1.6131254434585571}, {"content": "Scarring in the fallopian tubes and other pelvic structures can also cause chronic pelvic pain (pain that lasts for months or even years). Women with repeated episodes of PID are more likely to suffer infertility, ectopic pregnancy, or chronic pelvic pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "2053095", "rank": 56, "score": 1.6118111610412598}, {"content": "Fibroids are common in women in their 30s and 40s. They usually don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t cause problems. But some women may have pressure in the belly, low back pain, heavy periods, painful sex, or trouble getting pregnant. Talk with your doctor if you need treatments to shrink or remove them.t'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. It is treated with antibiotics.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4918002", "rank": 57, "score": 1.6097767353057861}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.6066409349441528}, {"content": "Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an inflammation of 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.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4279453", "rank": 59, "score": 1.6049954891204834}, {"content": "The pelvis is the lowest part of your tummy (abdomen). Pelvic pain is more common in women. There are many different causes of pain in your pelvis. They can be separated by when they tend to happen, if you are pregnant and if they are accompanied by other symptoms such as vaginal bleeding.The most common causes are mentioned below.elvic pain is more common in women than in men. This leaflet will deal with the most common causes of pelvic pain in women. Pelvic pain can be acute or chronic. Acute means that it is the first time you have had this type of pain. Chronic means that pain has been a problem for a long time-more than six months.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6327176", "rank": 60, "score": 1.6042499542236328}, {"content": "Chronic pelvic pain occurs over a long period of time, either constantly or coming and going. Constant chronic pain may be caused by more than one problem in more than one area of the body. In all cases, carefully track your symptoms and speak with your doctor to help uncover the cause of your pelvic pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "855968", "rank": 61, "score": 1.6020076274871826}, {"content": "Cause. 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.ause. 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": "6327181", "rank": 62, "score": 1.6019264459609985}, {"content": "Although pelvic pain often refers to pain in the region of women's internal reproductive organs, pelvic pain can be present in men, too, and can stem from multiple causes. 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. In women, however, pelvic pain can very well be an indication that there may be a problem with one of the reproductive organs in the pelvic area (uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, cervix, or vagina). What Causes Pelvic Pain? Possible causes of pelvic pain in both men and women may include: Appendicitis; Bladder disorders; Sexually transmitted diseases", "qid": 489204, "docid": "678245", "rank": 63, "score": 1.6019248962402344}, {"content": "Pelvic Pain. Pelvic pain is a common complaint among women and can be caused by a number of pelvic conditions. Its nature and intensity may fluctuate, and its cause is often obscure. In some cases, no disease is evident.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8376906", "rank": 64, "score": 1.60112726688385}, {"content": "Some of the conditions that can lead to chronic pelvic pain, pain that may last for several months or longer, may include: 1 menstrual cramps. 2 endometriosis. 3 uterine fibroids: abnormal growths on or in the uterine wall.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8376907", "rank": 65, "score": 1.600867509841919}, {"content": "Organs in your pelvis include your bowel, bladder, womb (uterus) and ovaries. Pelvic pain usually means pain that starts from one of these organs. In some cases the pain comes from your pelvic bones that lie next to these organs, or from nearby muscles, nerves, blood vessels or joints. So, there are many causes of pelvic pain. Pelvic pain is more common in women than in men. This leaflet will deal with the most common causes of pelvic pain in women. Pelvic pain can be acute or chronic.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1418931", "rank": 66, "score": 1.599963903427124}, {"content": "Because a number of different conditions can cause chronic pelvic pain, it is sometimes difficult to pinpoint the specific cause. History and physical examination \u00e2\u0080\u0094 A thorough history and a physical examination of the abdomen and pelvis are essential components of the work-up for women with pelvic pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "185675", "rank": 67, "score": 1.5991497039794922}, {"content": "Organs in your pelvis include your bowel, bladder, womb (uterus) and ovaries. Pelvic pain usually means pain that starts from one of these organs. In some cases the pain comes from your pelvic bones that lie next to these organs, or from nearby muscles, nerves, blood vessels or joints. So, there are many causes of pelvic pain. Pelvic pain is more common in women than in men.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "3744940", "rank": 68, "score": 1.5982255935668945}, {"content": "Key Points. 1 Many women have pelvic pain. 2 Many disorders (related to reproductive organs or other nearby organs) can cause pelvic pain. 3 Doctors can determine likely causes based on a description of the pain, its relationship to the menstrual cycle, and results of a physical examination.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8594274", "rank": 69, "score": 1.596229076385498}, {"content": "Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when the ligaments and muscles supporting the organs in the pelvis weaken or stretch. This can cause the bladder, bowel, rectum, urethra, uterus, or vagina to prolapse, or slip out of place. More than one organ can prolapse at the same time.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4029851", "rank": 70, "score": 1.5959268808364868}, {"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.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "109653", "rank": 71, "score": 1.5955445766448975}, {"content": "As the most common gynecologic cause of acute pelvic pain, early PID changes may not be apparent on ultrasonography; however, later changes, such as pyosalpinx and tubo-ovarian abscess, will be seen.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "5815953", "rank": 72, "score": 1.5949411392211914}, {"content": "other potential causes of vaginal pain and lower pelvic pain can include vaginal dryness infections or other problems with the digestive system especially the bowels or the bladder strains sprains or weakness of the back fibromyalgia a chronic widespread pain syndrome", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4142348", "rank": 73, "score": 1.59291672706604}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.5926895141601562}, {"content": "Other 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. 6 Fibromyalgia. 7 Inguinal hernia. 8 Interstitial cystitis (also called painful bladder syndrome).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.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6327175", "rank": 75, "score": 1.5925415754318237}, {"content": "Adhesions cause the surfaces of organs and structures inside the abdomen to bind to each other. Fibroid tumors (a non-cancerous, benign growth from the muscle of the uterus) often have no symptoms; however when symptoms do appear they can include pelvic pain or pressure, as well as menstrual abnormalities.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "216495", "rank": 76, "score": 1.591731071472168}, {"content": "Chronic pelvic pain is pain in the area below your bellybutton and between your hips that lasts six months or longer. Chronic pelvic pain can have multiple causes. It can be a symptom of another disease, or it can be a condition in its own right. If your chronic pelvic pain appears to be caused by another medical problem, treating that problem may be enough to eliminate your pain.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1950269", "rank": 77, "score": 1.5915776491165161}, {"content": "The pelvis is the lowest part of your tummy (abdomen). Pelvic pain is more common in women. There are many different causes of pain in your pelvis. They can be separated by when they tend to happen, if you are pregnant and if they are accompanied by other symptoms such as vaginal bleeding.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "855965", "rank": 78, "score": 1.591047763824463}, {"content": "Pelvic pain (pain below the belly button in the anterior lower abdomen including the sex organs) may develop from many diseases and conditions. For example, pelvic pain may come from normal menstruation, appendicitis, bladder problems; and may be associated with both benign and emergency medical conditions.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "3981857", "rank": 79, "score": 1.5891056060791016}, {"content": "Chronic pelvic pain is a complex condition that can have multiple causes. Sometimes, a single disorder may be identified as the cause. In other cases, however, pain may be the result of several medical conditions. For example, a woman might have endometriosis and interstitial cystitis, both of which contribute to chronic pelvic pain. Some causes of chronic pelvic pain include: Endometriosis.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1950273", "rank": 80, "score": 1.5889286994934082}, {"content": "8 Common Causes of Feminine Pelvic Pain. Despite my humorous title, pelvic pain is no laughing matter. In fact, chronic pain in the nether regions has deterred women from tight pants, sexual intercourse, and even had them dredging the urge to urinate or even sit down.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "2268654", "rank": 81, "score": 1.588850498199463}, {"content": "Pelvic pain occurs mostly in the lower abdomen area. The pain might be steady, or it might come and go. If the pain is severe, it might get in the way of your daily activities. If you're a woman, you might feel a dull pain during your period. It could also happen during sex. 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": "4669688", "rank": 82, "score": 1.5873806476593018}, {"content": "Psychologic factors, especially stress and depression, may contribute to any kind of pain, including pelvic pain, but, by themselves, rarely cause pelvic pain. Many women with chronic pelvic pain have been physically, psychologically, or sexually abused.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8594276", "rank": 83, "score": 1.587329387664795}, {"content": "8 Common Causes of Feminine Pelvic Pain. 2. Endometriosis. Approximately 5 million women suffer with endometriosis, a chronic condition in which cells grow and spread outside the uterus and painfully break down when the uterine lining is shed during your monthly menstrual period. The symptoms of endometriosis include painful abdominal cramps as well as pain in the lower back and legs.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8781575", "rank": 84, "score": 1.5868264436721802}, {"content": "The following conditions often cause lower abdominal pain, sometimes described as pelvic pain: 1 Appendicitis. 2 Cystitis (bladder inflammation) 3 Diverticulitis. Problems with the cervix, such as a cervical infection, inflamed cervix or growths on the cervix.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "173119", "rank": 85, "score": 1.585793137550354}, {"content": "Fibroid tumors (a non-cancerous, benign growth from the muscle of the uterus) often have no symptoms; however when symptoms do appear they can include pelvic pain or pressure, as well as menstrual abnormalities. 1 Article. 2 Article. 3 Up Next. 4 Up Next. 5 Up Next.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8737054", "rank": 86, "score": 1.5856764316558838}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.583859920501709}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.5833317041397095}, {"content": "Pelvic pain usually means pain that starts from one of these organs. In some cases the pain comes from your pelvic bones that lie next to these organs, or from nearby muscles, nerves, blood vessels or joints. So, there are many causes of pelvic pain. Pelvic pain is more common in women than in men.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "855969", "rank": 89, "score": 1.5831668376922607}, {"content": "The lining can attach to the ovaries, fallopian tubes, intestines or other structures in the pelvis. Adenomyosis occurs when tissue from the lining of the uterus grows in the muscle of the uterus. Endometriosis may cause pelvic pain, especially during menstruation.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1576259", "rank": 90, "score": 1.5829998254776}, {"content": "What Is Pelvic Pain? If you have pain below your belly button and above your legs, it counts as pelvic pain. It can be caused by a lot of things. It may be a harmless sign that you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re fertile, a digestive disorder, or a red flag that you need to go to the hospital.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "855964", "rank": 91, "score": 1.582608938217163}, {"content": "Chronic pelvic pain is almost as difficult to diagnose because the discomfort can often indicate more than one health issue. However, being aware of the most common pelvic pain culprits\u00e2\u0080\u0094for example cysts and endometriosis\u00e2\u0080\u0094can ease worry and help catch the cause in it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s earlier stages.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "2268658", "rank": 92, "score": 1.5819023847579956}, {"content": "Reviewed by Traci C. Johnson, MD, FACOG. Many different conditions can cause chronic pelvic pain. You may have one or more of them. All can have similar symptoms, and that often makes it hard to figure out the source of the pain. The main symptom is pain that lasts for more than six months, but there are usually other symptoms, as well.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "6087667", "rank": 93, "score": 1.5808225870132446}, {"content": "In this article. Although pelvic pain often refers to pain in the region of women's internal reproductive organs, pelvic pain can be present in men, too, and can stem from multiple causes. 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": "7734612", "rank": 94, "score": 1.5806798934936523}, {"content": "Left lower quadrant pain. Diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, pelvic inflammatory disease, a kidney stone, endometriosis, ectopic pregnancy, and rupture of an ovarian cyst are common causes of abdominal pain in this area.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1688164", "rank": 95, "score": 1.5804345607757568}, {"content": "Find possible causes of pelvic pain: female based on specific factors. Check one or more factors on this page that apply to your symptom. Pain best described as. 1 Beginning suddenly. 2 Cyclical or recurrent. Different from usual menstrual cramps.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1092414", "rank": 96, "score": 1.579026222229004}, {"content": "A urine infection is a very common cause of pelvic pain and your doctor may ask for a urine sample. If they think there is a risk of an infection, they may ask to take a sample (swab). A pregnancy test may be advised if you are unsure.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "1418937", "rank": 97, "score": 1.578702449798584}, {"content": "What they find during the history and physical examination often suggests a cause and the tests that may need to be done (see Table: Some Causes of Pelvic Pain in Women*). Doctors ask about the pain: Whether it begins suddenly or gradually", "qid": 489204, "docid": "8594278", "rank": 98, "score": 1.5786082744598389}, {"content": "If you have pain below your belly button and above your legs, it counts as pelvic pain. It can be caused by a lot of things. It may be a harmless sign that you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re fertile, a digestive disorder, or a red flag that you need to go to the hospital.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4669690", "rank": 99, "score": 1.5782699584960938}, {"content": "Many different conditions can cause chronic pelvic pain. You may have one or more of them. All can have similar symptoms, and that often makes it hard to figure out the source of the pain. The main symptom is pain that lasts for more than six months, but there are usually other symptoms, as well.ymptoms you may have: 1 Pain during your period. 2 Feeling of pressure on your bladder or rectum. 3 Heavy periods. 4 Periods that last longer than usual. 5 Spotting between periods.", "qid": 489204, "docid": "4917996", "rank": 100, "score": 1.578122854232788}]} {"query": "definition of a sigmet", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.7551321983337402}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.7285878658294678}, {"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": 1.7016282081604004}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.642499327659607}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.617629051208496}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.5798548460006714}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.5391919612884521}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.4059596061706543}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.3632829189300537}, {"content": "\u00ef\u0082\u00b7 SIGMET 1 is the type of the message and the sequential number of the day; \u00ef\u0082\u00b7 VALID 150435/150835 is the period of validity of the message. It follows the same standard of the. date/time of the header.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "985988", "rank": 10, "score": 1.3591556549072266}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.3284748792648315}, {"content": "Now, he proposed to apply his knowledge of complex radio networks to the situation in Los Angeles. Sigmon developed a specialized radio receiver and reel-to-reel tape recorder. When the receiver picked up a particular tone, it would record the subsequent bulletin. The device cost about $600.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4634402", "rank": 12, "score": 1.315698266029358}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.3153188228607178}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.3094714879989624}, {"content": "Aviation Glossary :: Convective SIGMET. Welcome to the Dauntless Aviation Glossary! At Dauntless, our editorial staff maintains the web's largest unified glossary of aviation terms. This glossary is built from a combination of official, quasi-official, and proprietary sources (including original material that we develop oursselves).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8305151", "rank": 15, "score": 1.29813814163208}, {"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": 131843, "docid": "7269092", "rank": 16, "score": 1.2846434116363525}, {"content": "Definition of SILD. : a young herring other than a brisling that is canned as a sardine in Norway.ADVERTISEMENT.Norwegian. First Known Use: 1921. a young herring other than a brisling that is canned as a sardine in Norway. ADVERTISEMENT. Norwegian.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "3511972", "rank": 17, "score": 1.2592707872390747}, {"content": "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, or severe or greater icing over a 3,000-square-mile (7,800 km2) area or IMC conditions over a 3,000-square-mile (7,800 km2) area due to dust, sand, or volcanic ash [1].", "qid": 131843, "docid": "985989", "rank": 18, "score": 1.2540278434753418}, {"content": "sibilant sib\u00c2\u00b7i\u00c2\u00b7lant (s\u00c4\u00adb'\u00c9\u0099-l\u00c9\u0099nt) adj. Of, characterized by, or producing a hissing sound like that of (s) or (sh).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1615280", "rank": 19, "score": 1.2451841831207275}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.2412400245666504}, {"content": "Sigmon developed a specialized radio receiver and reel-to-reel tape recorder. When the receiver picked up a particular tone, it would record the subsequent bulletin. The device cost about $600.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4634401", "rank": 21, "score": 1.2365778684616089}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.2306082248687744}, {"content": "Medical Definition of SIGMOID COLON. : the contracted and crooked part of the colon immediately above the rectum\u00e2\u0080\u0094called also pelvic colon, sigmoid flexure.efinition of SIGMOID COLON. : the contracted and crooked part of the colon immediately above the rectum \u00e2\u0080\u0094called also sigmoid flexure. ADVERTISEMENT.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4440571", "rank": 23, "score": 1.2284104824066162}, {"content": "The definition of a nugget is a small chunk of something. An example of a nugget is a bit of gold found in a miner's pan. An example of a nugget is a small piece of information. a lump; esp., a lump of native gold. something small, as an item of information, that is regarded as valuable. a small chunk or portion, as of food.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1337520", "rank": 24, "score": 1.2279565334320068}, {"content": "lodgment. A designated area in a hostile or potentially hostile operational area that, when seized and held, makes the continuous landing of troops and materiel possible and provides maneuver space for subsequent operations.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "312870", "rank": 25, "score": 1.2274165153503418}, {"content": "sigmoid (not comparable) ( 1 geometry) Curved in two directions, like the letter S, or the Greek \u00cf\u0082 (sigma). ( 2 geometry, archaic) Semi-circular, like the lunar sigma (similar to English C). ( 3 anatomy) Relating to the sigmoid flexure of the large intestine.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8456970", "rank": 26, "score": 1.2211172580718994}, {"content": "In finance, a lodgment is a deposit of funds into a bank account, according to Oxford Dictionaries. The term originated in the late 16th century and comes from the French word logement, which derives from the Old French term loge, meaning a dwelling.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5098589", "rank": 27, "score": 1.2200607061386108}, {"content": "sigmoid (not comparable) ( 1 geometry) Curved in two directions, like the letter S, or the Greek \u00cf\u0082 (sigma). Having a serpentine shape; resembling S or \u00ca\u0083. ( 2 geometry, archaic) Semi-circular, like the lunar sigma (similar to English C). ( 3 anatomy) Relating to the sigmoid flexure of the large intestine.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8456965", "rank": 28, "score": 1.2185940742492676}, {"content": "1 S Curve (art), an art term for a sinuous body position, noted in ancient marble sculpture. 2 S-Curve Records, a record label. Sigmoid curve or sigmoid function, a mathematical function that produces a sigmoid, or S-shaped, curve.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6487859", "rank": 29, "score": 1.214163064956665}, {"content": "A: In finance, a lodgment is a deposit of funds into a bank account, according to Oxford Dictionaries. The term originated in the late 16th century and comes from the French word logement, which derives from the Old French term loge, meaning a dwelling.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5098596", "rank": 30, "score": 1.2131608724594116}, {"content": "Asymp Sig is an abbreviation for asymptotic significance, which means that he significance is ridiculoiusly close to 0 because you're WAY out in the tail of the test! Sig Definition. it means that you have to reject the null hypothesis, and accept the alternative hypothesis.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8083953", "rank": 31, "score": 1.2104899883270264}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.2054343223571777}, {"content": "Elmet (Welsh: Elfed) was an independent Brittonic kingdom covering a region of what later became the West Riding of Yorkshire in the Early Middle Ages, between about the 5th century and early 7th century.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4084694", "rank": 33, "score": 1.2026300430297852}, {"content": "1 Polish and Jewish (from Poland): from Polish sikora \u00e2\u0080\u0098titmouse\u00e2\u0080\u0099, \u00e2\u0080\u0098coalmouse\u00e2\u0080\u0099, hence a nickname for a small, dark person, or, in the case of the Jewish name, an ornamental name. 2 Compare Czech and Slovak S\u00c3\u00bdkora (see Sykora).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4998782", "rank": 34, "score": 1.2013838291168213}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.1992799043655396}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.1968753337860107}, {"content": "Definition of LODGMENT. 1. a: a lodging place: shelter. 2. b: a placing, depositing, or coming to rest. 3. a: an accumulation or collection deposited in a place or remaining at rest b: a place of rest or deposit. See lodgment defined for kids.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "312868", "rank": 37, "score": 1.1919416189193726}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.189700961112976}, {"content": "For the Polish Senat, see Senate of Poland. Senet (or Senat) is a board game from ancient Egypt. The oldest hieroglyph resembling a senet game dates to around 3100 BC. The full name of the game in Egyptian is thought to have been zn.t n.t \u00e1\u00b8\u00a5\u00cb\u0081b, meaning the game of passing.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4883723", "rank": 39, "score": 1.1886589527130127}, {"content": "The term Sig Alert is as real as an English language word can be: in 1993, it was added to the New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. (In practice, there is no standard spelling; the CHP Web site uses SIG Alert, SigAlert, and Sigalert, all on the same page.)", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5548323", "rank": 40, "score": 1.1884372234344482}, {"content": "Definition of IGM. 1. : a class of immunoglobulins of high molecular weight including the primary antibodies that are released into the blood early in the immune response to be replaced later by IgG and that are highly efficient in binding complement.2.: an antibody of the class IgM.ADVERTISEMENT.efinition of IGM. 1. : a class of immunoglobulins of high molecular weight including the primary antibodies that are released into the blood early in the immune response to be replaced later by IgG and that are highly efficient in binding complement. 2. : an antibody of the class IgM. ADVERTISEMENT.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1020607", "rank": 41, "score": 1.188260793685913}, {"content": "stigma noun (FEELING) \u00e2\u0080\u00ba [ 1 C usually singular, U ] a strong feeling of disapproval that most people in a society have about something, especially when this is unfair: \u00e2\u0080\u00ba [ 2 C ] the top of the central female part of a flower, where pollen is received.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2532428", "rank": 42, "score": 1.1879456043243408}, {"content": "Sileni - A bipedal being that appears human form the waist up and horse from the waist down. (Greek) Unicorn - A horse-like creature with a single spiral horn growing from its forehead. Unipeg - A winged horse-like creature with a single spiral horn growing from its forehead.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "681804", "rank": 43, "score": 1.1857057809829712}, {"content": "Medical Definition of IGM. 1. : a class of immunoglobulins of high molecular weight that include the primary antibodies released into the blood early in the immune response to be replaced later by IgGs of lower molecular weight and that are highly efficient in binding complement. 2. : an immunoglobulin of the class IgM.efinition of IGM. 1. : a class of immunoglobulins of high molecular weight including the primary antibodies that are released into the blood early in the immune response to be replaced later by IgG and that are highly efficient in binding complement. 2. : an antibody of the class IgM. ADVERTISEMENT.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1020608", "rank": 44, "score": 1.1853094100952148}, {"content": "Sigmoid colon, a terminal section of the large intestine that connects the descending colon to the rectum; its function is to store fecal wastes until they are ready to leave the body. The sigmoid colon derives its name from the fact that it is curved in the form of an S (Greek sigma: \u00cf\u0083).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6028399", "rank": 45, "score": 1.1849011182785034}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.1831423044204712}, {"content": "Sigmoid colon, a terminal section of the large intestine that connects the descending colon to the rectum; its function is to store fecal wastes until they are ready to leave the body. The sigmoid colon derives its name from the fact that it is curved in the form of an S (Greek sigma: \u00cf\u0083). Its size depends upon the amount of waste material in it, but when contracted its diameter is only about one inch (2.5 centimetres).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "3432705", "rank": 47, "score": 1.1815309524536133}, {"content": "tegmen. pl. tegmina [L.] a covering structure or roof. tegmen tympani. 1. the thin layer of bone separating the tympanic antrum from the cranial cavity.2. the roof of the tympanic cavity, related to part of the petrous portion of the temporal bone.egmen. pl. tegmina [L.] a covering structure or roof. tegmen tympani. 1. the thin layer of bone separating the tympanic antrum from the cranial cavity.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2748024", "rank": 48, "score": 1.1800172328948975}, {"content": "sigmoid colon. Definitions: 1. the part of the colon describing an S-shaped curve between the pelvic brim and the third sacral segment; it is continuous with the rectum. Synonyms: colon sigmoideum, colon pelvinum, flexura sigmoidea, sigmoid flexure. The definition information for sigmoid colon is provided by Stedman's.You can search our medical dictionary here.igmoid colon. Definitions: 1. the part of the colon describing an S-shaped curve between the pelvic brim and the third sacral segment; it is continuous with the rectum. Synonyms: colon sigmoideum, colon pelvinum, flexura sigmoidea, sigmoid flexure. The definition information for sigmoid colon is provided by Stedman's.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4440568", "rank": 49, "score": 1.1798908710479736}, {"content": "JANE SIET is an artist-photographer who graduated from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, and was a scenic artist for Broadway, operas, movies, and commercials in NYC before moving to So Cal with her husband Mark. She became a harmonic player in 1995 after picking up a harmonica in Mark's studio.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "3564032", "rank": 50, "score": 1.177585482597351}, {"content": "In finance, a lodgment is a deposit of funds into a bank account, according to Oxford Dictionaries. The term originated in the late 16th century and comes from the French word logement, which... In finance, a lodgment is a deposit of funds into a bank account, according to Oxford Dictionaries. The term originated in the late 16th century and comes from the French word logement, which... Star Gazing", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5098597", "rank": 51, "score": 1.1765540838241577}, {"content": "(Redirected from S curve) S curve or S-curve can refer to: 1 S Curve (art), an art term for a sinuous body position, noted in ancient marble sculpture. 2 S-Curve Records, a record label. Sigmoid curve or sigmoid function, a mathematical function that produces a sigmoid, or S-shaped, curve.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6487854", "rank": 52, "score": 1.1747753620147705}, {"content": "A sigmoidoscopy is a screening or diagnostic test that allows a doctor to see inside the lower 20 inches of the sigmoid colon and rectum (also called the large intestine), which plays an important role in the body\u00e2\u0080\u0099s ability to process waste.he doctor views the inside of the colon through the scope or on a video monitor. A sigmoidoscopy is often used to find intestinal polyps, which are small abnormal growths that may become cancerous, as well as to screen for colorectal cancer.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1597975", "rank": 53, "score": 1.1747736930847168}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.1740026473999023}, {"content": "Medical Definition of IgM. 1: a class of immunoglobulins of high molecular weight that include the primary antibodies released into the blood early in the immune response to be replaced later by IgGs of lower molecular weight and that are highly efficient in binding complement.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6432048", "rank": 55, "score": 1.1738600730895996}, {"content": "The tegmentum (from Latin for covering [1]) is a general area within the brainstem. It is located between the ventricular system and distinctive basal or ventral structures at each level. It forms the floor of the midbrain whereas the tectum forms the ceiling. [2]", "qid": 131843, "docid": "7981359", "rank": 56, "score": 1.172076940536499}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.1702715158462524}, {"content": "S-Curve. An S-Curve is a sigmoid function, that is a mathematical process or function that results in a S shaped curve also called a Sigmoid Curve.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6779775", "rank": 58, "score": 1.1674888134002686}, {"content": "Definition of IgM. 1 : a class of immunoglobulins of high molecular weight including the primary antibodies that are released into the blood early in the immune response to be replaced later by IgG and that are highly efficient in binding complement.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6432053", "rank": 59, "score": 1.1669970750808716}, {"content": "A sigmoidoscopy is a screening or diagnostic test that allows a doctor to see inside the lower 20 inches of the sigmoid colon and rectum (also called the large intestine). It is frequently used as a screening test to find polyps, which are small growths that may become cancer.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1621724", "rank": 60, "score": 1.1648892164230347}, {"content": "Bolter (politics), a party member who does not support the regular nominee of his or her party in American politics Flour bolter, or sifter Bolter or Boltgun is a fictional large .75 calibre or higher Gyrojet hand-held or vehicle-mounted weapon in the Warhammer 40K setting, with the term bolter primarily denoing assault rifle versions", "qid": 131843, "docid": "336913", "rank": 61, "score": 1.1612217426300049}, {"content": "sild. n. pl. sild or silds. A young herring that is processed as a sardine, especially in Scandinavia.[Norwegian and Danish, from Old Norse.., pl. silds, (esp. collectively) sild. any immature or small herring, other than a sprat, that is canned as a sardine in Scandinavia.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "3511973", "rank": 62, "score": 1.1602249145507812}, {"content": "Quick Answer. In finance, a lodgment is a deposit of funds into a bank account, according to Oxford Dictionaries. The term originated in the late 16th century and comes from the French word logement, which derives from the Old French term loge, meaning a dwelling. Oxford Dictionaries includes the word lodgement in both its U.K. and U.S. English definitions.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5098590", "rank": 63, "score": 1.1600215435028076}, {"content": "(\u00cb\u0088b\u00c9\u00aal \u00c9\u00aat) n. 1. a small chunk of wood, esp. a short section of a log cut for fuel. 2. a narrow steel bar, esp. one rolled or forged from an ingot. 3. one of a series of closely spaced cylinders, often in several rows, forming a molding or cornice.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2825774", "rank": 64, "score": 1.1590893268585205}, {"content": "Medical Definition of IgM. 1 1: a class of immunoglobulins of high molecular weight that include the primary antibodies released into the blood early in the immune response to be replaced later by IgGs of lower molecular weight and that are highly efficient in binding complement. 2 2: an immunoglobulin of the class IgM.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6432054", "rank": 65, "score": 1.1588010787963867}, {"content": "Sigmoid colon. Sigmoid colon, a terminal section of the large intestine that connects the descending colon to the rectum; its function is to store fecal wastes until they are ready to leave the body. The sigmoid colon derives its name from the fact that it is curved in the form of an S (Greek sigma: \u00cf\u0083).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "3937054", "rank": 66, "score": 1.1576616764068604}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.1547927856445312}, {"content": "Sigmoidoscopy. A sigmoidoscopy is a screening or diagnostic test that allows a doctor to see inside the lower 20 inches of the sigmoid colon and rectum (also called the large intestine). It is frequently used as a screening test to find polyps, which are small growths that may become cancer.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "7759230", "rank": 68, "score": 1.1539974212646484}, {"content": "The Schutzstaffel, the secret police of the Nazi Party, used the Sig rune in their logo which symbolizes lightning. The German word Blitzkrieg, which means lightning war, was a major offensive strategy of the German army during World War II.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "3908570", "rank": 69, "score": 1.153753638267517}, {"content": "A band of smooth muscle tissue running the length of the colon contracts to form many small pouches called haustra in the walls of the sigmoid colon.... Click to read more below. The sigmoid colon is a curved, S-shaped region of the large intestine and is the final segment of the colon. It transports fecal matter from the descending colon to the rectum and anus. Feces are stored in the sigmoid colon until they are ready to be eliminated from the body through the anal canal. The intestinal wall of the sigmoid colon also plays a small role in the absorption of water, nutrients and vitamins from feces.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2286031", "rank": 70, "score": 1.1504201889038086}, {"content": ": making or having a sound like the letters s or sh. sibilant consonants/whispers. the sibilant hiss of a snake. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples. sibilant /\u00cb\u0088s\u00c9\u00aab\u00c9\u0099l\u00c9\u0099nt/ noun.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6358820", "rank": 71, "score": 1.1500694751739502}, {"content": "Definition of sift. 1 transitive verb. 2 1a : to put through a sieve sift flourb : to separate or separate out by or as if by putting through a sieve. 3 2 : to go through especially to sort out what is useful or valuable sifted the evidence \u00e2\u0080\u0094often used with through sift through a pile of old letters.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5262495", "rank": 72, "score": 1.1448588371276855}, {"content": "Definition of sift for English Language Learners. : 1 to put (flour, sugar, etc.) through a sifter or sieve. : 2 to separate or remove (something) by using a sifter or sieve. : 3 to go through (something) very carefully in order to find something useful or valuable.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5262494", "rank": 73, "score": 1.1439992189407349}, {"content": "The shape sense of sigmoid is most often used in scientific contexts to describe an s-shaped curve on a graph. Usually, though, sigmoid is used in contexts relating to the sigmoid colon-the contracted and crooked part of the colon immediately above the rectum. Sigmoid comes from sigma, the name of the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet. At one time sigma had a common form that was shaped like the Roman letter C (hence sense 1a), but sigma is equivalent to the English letter S (hence sense 1b).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "7269095", "rank": 74, "score": 1.1432313919067383}, {"content": "Intraguild predation, or IGP, is the killing and eating of potential competitors. This interaction represents a combination of predation and competition, because both species rely on the same prey resources and also benefit from preying upon one another.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2117044", "rank": 75, "score": 1.1424368619918823}, {"content": "Sig-Alerts are unique to Southern California. They came about in the 1940s when the L.A.P.D. got in the habit of alerting a local radio reporter, Loyd Sigmon, of bad car wrecks on city streets. These notifications became known as Sig-Alerts. Later Mr. Sigmon developed an electronic device that authorities could use to alert the media of disasters.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4634400", "rank": 76, "score": 1.1414964199066162}, {"content": "teg\u00c2\u00b7men tym\u00c2\u00b7'pa\u00c2\u00b7ni. the roof of the middle ear, formed by the thin anterior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone. Its anterior edge is inserted into the petrosquamous fissure so that it can be seen as a wedge of bone subdividing that fissure into a squamotympanic and a petrotympanic fissure.egmen. pl. tegmina [L.] a covering structure or roof. tegmen tympani. 1. the thin layer of bone separating the tympanic antrum from the cranial cavity.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2748019", "rank": 77, "score": 1.1383707523345947}, {"content": "noun. The definition of sibilant is a hissing sound, or a consonant that makes such a sound. The ssh sound is an example of something that would be described as a sibilant. Sibilant is a consonant or a speech sound characterized by a hissing sound.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6358822", "rank": 78, "score": 1.13826322555542}, {"content": "silo noun [ C ] (STORAGE PLACE) \u00e2\u0080\u00ba a large, round tower on a farm for storing grain or winter food for cattle. \u00e2\u0080\u00ba a large underground place for storing and firing missiles (= flying weapons) Thesaurus: synonyms and related words.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1019935", "rank": 79, "score": 1.1378965377807617}, {"content": "Bolter (politics), a party member who does not support the regular nominee of his or her party in American politics; Flour bolter, or sifter; Bolter or Boltgun is a fictional large .75 calibre or higher Gyrojet hand-held or vehicle-mounted weapon in the Warhammer 40K setting, with the term bolter primarily denoing assault rifle versions", "qid": 131843, "docid": "336918", "rank": 80, "score": 1.135580062866211}, {"content": "AIRMETS/SIGMETS issued by authorities forecasting significant weather events that are potentially hazardous to flights in the area for which they are issued, refreshed every 30 min. Click on an AIRMET/SIGMET to see the full text.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "3841396", "rank": 81, "score": 1.1352427005767822}, {"content": "Elmet was one of a number of Sub-Roman Brittonic realms in the Hen Ogledd \u00e2\u0080\u0093 what is now northern England and southern Scotland \u00e2\u0080\u0093 during the Early Middle Ages. Other kingdoms included Rheged, the Kingdom of Strathclyde, and Gododdin.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4084692", "rank": 82, "score": 1.1344631910324097}, {"content": "Flexible sigmoidoscopy is an examination of the inside of the rectum and the lower part of the colon (large intestine).A flexible, lighted tube called a sigmoidoscope is inserted into the rectum and advanced into the colon, allowing the doctor to examine the lining of the lower 30 inches of the colon.lexible sigmoidoscopy is done for several reasons. One is to evaluate symptoms, such as rectal bleeding, abdominal pain, or change in bowel habits. Another reason is to detect colon polyps or colon cancer. Most colon cancer begins in polyps (benign growths in the lining of the colon).", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1597970", "rank": 83, "score": 1.1342965364456177}, {"content": "Sig Alert. 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": "5548319", "rank": 84, "score": 1.1322615146636963}, {"content": "Sifting definition, to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve. See more.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "369194", "rank": 85, "score": 1.1318608522415161}, {"content": "Egmont\u00e2\u0084\u00a2 cheese is a sweet, nutty, soft cheese that stimulates the pallet like a Gouda, finishes like a young medium full-flavored Cheddar, and melts and stretches like a Mozzarella.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1725946", "rank": 86, "score": 1.1314977407455444}, {"content": "Synonym(s): mesencephalic tegmentum. [ 1 L. covering structure, fr. tego, to cover] [ 2 L. covering structure, fr. tego, to cover] 3 pl. tegmenta [L.] a covering. 4 part of the mesencephalon, the midbrain; contains the motor nuclei of the oculomotor and trochlear nerves, the red nucleus and the reticular formation.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "4664126", "rank": 87, "score": 1.1294851303100586}, {"content": "Times, Sunday Times (2016) So if I learn how to play my music through my car stereo, another nugget of information must be erased from the memory banks. Times, Sunday Times (2017) The buyer sampled the oats and three small nuggets of glass were found.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1337514", "rank": 88, "score": 1.1282976865768433}, {"content": "Full Definition of MARTINET. 1. : a strict disciplinarian. 2. : a person who stresses a rigid adherence to the details of forms and methods. See martinet defined for English-language learners. See martinet defined for kids.ull Definition of MARTINET. 1. : a strict disciplinarian. 2. : a person who stresses a rigid adherence to the details of forms and methods. See martinet defined for English-language learners. See martinet defined for kids.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "3216351", "rank": 89, "score": 1.1282871961593628}, {"content": "stigma noun (DISAPPROVAL) \u00e2\u0080\u00ba us \u00e2\u0080\u008b /\u00cb\u0088st\u00c9\u00aa\u00c9\u00a1\u00c2\u00b7m\u00c9\u0099/ [ C/U ] a strong lack of respect for a person or a group of people or a bad opinion of them because they have done something society does not approve of: [ C usually sing ] There\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a stigma associated with low-income food programs.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "710129", "rank": 90, "score": 1.1265310049057007}, {"content": "See Article History. Sigmoid colon, a terminal section of the large intestine that connects the descending colon to the rectum; its function is to store fecal wastes until they are ready to leave the body. The sigmoid colon derives its name from the fact that it is curved in the form of an S (Greek sigma: \u00cf\u0083). Its size depends upon the amount of waste material in it, but when contracted its diameter is only about one inch (2.5 centimetres). The internal surface of the sigmoid colon is similar to that of the rest of the large intestine. The smooth mucous membrane lining secretes mucus and enzymes, and the lining\u00e2\u0080\u0099s surface cells can absorb fluids. Most of these activities occur, however, higher up in the intestinal tract.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "7269086", "rank": 91, "score": 1.125955581665039}, {"content": "Noun. 1. sibilant consonant-a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh). sibilant. fricative, fricative consonant, spirant-a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract. 1 Facebook. 2 Twitter.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "6358821", "rank": 92, "score": 1.1252377033233643}, {"content": "Did You Know? The shape sense of sigmoid is most often used in scientific contexts to describe an s-shaped curve on a graph. Usually, though, sigmoid is used in contexts relating to the sigmoid colon-the contracted and crooked part of the colon immediately above the rectum. Sigmoid comes from sigma, the name of the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "8456966", "rank": 93, "score": 1.123976230621338}, {"content": "Full Definition of JUNKET. 1. : a dessert of sweetened flavored milk set with rennet. 2. a: a festive social affair b: trip, journey: as (1) : a trip made by an official at public expense. See junket defined for English-language learners. See junket defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.ull Definition of JUNKET. 1. : a dessert of sweetened flavored milk set with rennet. 2. a: a festive social affair b: trip, journey: as (1) : a trip made by an official at public expense. See junket defined for English-language learners. See junket defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1760483", "rank": 94, "score": 1.1222188472747803}, {"content": "Noun. 1. sild-any of various young herrings (other than brislings) canned as sardines in Norway. sardine-any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned.., pl. silds, (esp. collectively) sild. any immature or small herring, other than a sprat, that is canned as a sardine in Scandinavia.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "3511971", "rank": 95, "score": 1.1208181381225586}, {"content": "Definition of sibilant written for English Language Learners from the Merriam-Webster Learner's Dictionary with audio pronunciations, usage examples, and count/noncount noun labels. Learner's Dictionary mobile search", "qid": 131843, "docid": "1615281", "rank": 96, "score": 1.1207962036132812}, {"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": 97, "score": 1.1205191612243652}, {"content": "Use martinet in a sentence. LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. noun. The definition of a martinet is someone who is strict and follows rules absolutely, especially in the military. 1 A drill sergeant is an example of a martinet in the military.2 A principal who doesn't allow a student to break a single rule is an example of a martinet.se martinet in a sentence. LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. noun. The definition of a martinet is someone who is strict and follows rules absolutely, especially in the military. 1 A drill sergeant is an example of a martinet in the military.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "3216348", "rank": 98, "score": 1.1176199913024902}, {"content": "(si\u00cb\u0090d) n. 1. (Botany) botany a mature fertilized plant ovule, consisting of an embryo and its food store surrounded by a protective seed coat (testa). 2. (Botany) the small hard seedlike fruit of plants such as wheat. 3. (Botany) (loosely) any propagative part of a plant, such as a tuber, spore, or bulb.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "2117612", "rank": 99, "score": 1.1165053844451904}, {"content": "The sigmoid colon is a curved, S-shaped region of the large intestine and is the final segment of the colon. It transports fecal matter from the descending colon to the rectum and anus. Feces are stored in the sigmoid colon until they are ready to be eliminated from the body through the anal canal.he sigmoid colon is a curved, S-shaped region of the large intestine and is the final segment of the colon. It transports fecal matter from the descending colon to the rectum and anus. Feces are stored in the sigmoid colon until they are ready to be eliminated from the body through the anal canal.", "qid": 131843, "docid": "5124823", "rank": 100, "score": 1.1155697107315063}]} {"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). 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": 1, "score": 1.9316797256469727}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.919950246810913}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.860243320465088}, {"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": 1.8415570259094238}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.7813599109649658}, {"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": 1.7746338844299316}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.7489972114562988}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.694467544555664}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.6645750999450684}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.6377500295639038}, {"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": 1.634723424911499}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.6135704517364502}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.6033929586410522}, {"content": "Since most fish are bony this would count for all cold-blooded fish (minus cartilaginous ones such as the shark or sting ray).Because fish are cold-blooded or exothermic they \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 change body temperature according to the water temperature.harks are not bony fish. They are cartilaginous fish. 1 person found this useful. Edit. Share to: 1 6 Amazing Fish Facts Fish are amazing creatures. 2 Some are poisonous and some are huge, but all of them are fascinating to watch and learn about.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6031623", "rank": 14, "score": 1.5846006870269775}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.5840097665786743}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.5792640447616577}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.5572319030761719}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.544068455696106}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.5408484935760498}, {"content": "1 Fish have a backbone. 2 They are vertebrates. 3 Fish breathe using gills. 4 They absorb oxygen through the gills. 5 Almost all fish are cold-blooded. 6 Two of the exceptions are the tuna and the Pacific salmon shark, which can raise their body temperature to some degree.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "817180", "rank": 20, "score": 1.5344573259353638}, {"content": "Snakes are cold-blooded creatures, just like amphibians. When a certain animal is cold-blooded, it basically means that they are able to adapt their own internal temperature to that of their environment. When a snake is in a cool environment, their body temperature tends to drop rather quickly.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6526582", "rank": 21, "score": 1.5329077243804932}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.5314183235168457}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.5277011394500732}, {"content": "Water Temperature. Most fish species are cold blooded, which means they do not and can not control their internal body warmth. As a result, their metabolism is strongly influenced by the temperature of their surrounding environment.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4465050", "rank": 24, "score": 1.5268949270248413}, {"content": "These marine reptiles were able to maintain a high body temperature independently of the water temperature where they lived, from tropical to cold-temperate oceanic domains, said study co-author Christophe L\u00c3\u00a9cuyer, a paleontologist at Universit\u00c3\u00a9 Claude Bernand Lyon 1 in France.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1667539", "rank": 25, "score": 1.525565505027771}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.5235117673873901}, {"content": "Water Temperature Most fish species are cold blooded, which means they do not and can not control their internal body warmth. As a result, their metabolism is strongly influenced by the temperature of their surrounding environment.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2430036", "rank": 27, "score": 1.5234687328338623}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.52023446559906}, {"content": "Also warmblooded animals can operate at temperatures where cold-blooded animals can not (eg polar bears). -------------------------------------------------------------- Warm Blooded try to keep the inside of their bodies at a constant temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2051016", "rank": 29, "score": 1.5179674625396729}, {"content": "Not So Cold Or Warm\u00e2\u0080\u00a6. Most of us learn that insects, fish, reptiles and amphibians are cold blooded because their body temperature changes along with the external temperature, while birds and mammals are warm blooded because they maintain a high body temperature regardless of the external temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "524450", "rank": 30, "score": 1.5152227878570557}, {"content": "Studies have shown that dinosaurs were not warm-blooded or cold-blooded, but had both cold-blooded and warm-blooded features with complex metabolic systems. Bats, mole rats and echidnas are also considered to be neither cold-blooded nor warm-blooded due to their varying temperatures.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2051021", "rank": 31, "score": 1.5084179639816284}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.507261037826538}, {"content": "All mammals are warm-blooded. Other answer: Bats are mammals, and most mammals are warm-blooded. But there are some conditions. Bats an \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 d Moles, etc. are all cold-blooded because they have trouble cooling down and warming-up.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3753001", "rank": 33, "score": 1.500955581665039}, {"content": "Most fish are cold-blooded. \u00e2\u0080\u009cCold-blooded is a general term used to describe organisms that are unable to regulate their own body temperature. Instead, the organisms body temperature is solely affected by external temperatures, specifically the animals ambient surroundings. Continue Reading.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2763919", "rank": 34, "score": 1.500914454460144}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.499626874923706}, {"content": "Even though dolphins are warm-blooded, and their internal temperature is about 98 degrees, they need to conserve their body heat in colder water. Like most whales, the dolphin's body is surrounded by a thick layer of fat (called blubber) just under the skin that helps keep the dolphin warm.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2113005", "rank": 36, "score": 1.4938883781433105}, {"content": "However, most cold-blooded animals will seek out warm environments because it is easier for them to live when they are warmer. So, fishes in warm environments are technically not cold blooded. For this reason, scientists do not use the term cold blooded.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7643812", "rank": 37, "score": 1.4929349422454834}, {"content": "1 Fish live in water. 2 Fish have a backbone. They are vertebrates. 3 Fish breathe using gills. They absorb oxygen through the gills. 4 Almost all fish are cold-blooded. Two of the exceptions are the tuna and the Pacific salmon shark, which can raise their body temperature to some degree. Some fish have scales.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4486236", "rank": 38, "score": 1.4926704168319702}, {"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.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2457539", "rank": 39, "score": 1.4922270774841309}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.4920742511749268}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.489518404006958}, {"content": "When one of these reptiles is in a warm environment, their body temperature rapidly increases. Although being cold-blooded certainly has its benefits for snakes and other creatures, if one of them is exposed to a cold environment for too long of a time, they will like lose consciousness and eventually die.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6526576", "rank": 42, "score": 1.4894943237304688}, {"content": "(See picture: New 'Sea Monster' Species Identified.) These [sea reptiles] all came from land reptiles, who we're pretty sure were so-called cold-blooded, and it was probably the same when they started swimming. But over time it looks like homeothermy evolved, and so we need to figure out when that happened and why, he said.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1667540", "rank": 43, "score": 1.4893790483474731}, {"content": "What characteristics do all fish have in common? A: All fish are cold-blooded, have vertebrae, have fins and breathe through gills. Most fish have skeletons made of bone though sharks and rays have skeletons... Full Answer >", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8066400", "rank": 44, "score": 1.4881713390350342}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.487306833267212}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.4859262704849243}, {"content": "Being cold-blooded means that their bodies react to the temperature of their surroundings. When they get too warm, they can go into the water or shade to cool off. A lizard catches some sun to warm up.Photo Source: Corel Web Gallery. When they get too cold they can hang out in the sun to warm themselves up.eing cold-blooded means that their bodies react to the temperature of their surroundings. When they get too warm, they can go into the water or shade to cool off. A lizard catches some sun to warm up.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3407770", "rank": 47, "score": 1.4837050437927246}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.4833861589431763}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.4781100749969482}, {"content": "Answer Wiki. It means they cannot produce enough heat to do certain things. Specifically reptiles. They only produce heat from basic functions in their bodies like moving, eating, heat beating, and other basic functions that produce minimal body heat. They use their environment to obtain their heat to keep warm and active.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4759178", "rank": 50, "score": 1.4770179986953735}, {"content": "They could be either predators (e.g. Killer whale) or filter feeders. Whales are long lived mammals with a lifespan of 70 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 100 years. Differences between Shark and Whale. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Sharks are fish and cold-blooded, whereas whales are warm-blooded mammals.\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Sharks have a cartilaginous skeleton, but it is a bony skeleton in whales. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Whales are generally larger in body size than sharks.\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Whales have lungs sharks have gills for breathing. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 The body of the whale is covered with hair but shark has dermal denticles covering the skin.hey could be either predators (e.g. Killer whale) or filter feeders. Whales are long lived mammals with a lifespan of 70 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 100 years. Differences between Shark and Whale. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Sharks are fish and cold-blooded, whereas whales are warm-blooded mammals.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2998723", "rank": 51, "score": 1.4759290218353271}, {"content": "With its tire-sized frame and awkward fins, it would be easy to mistake the opah fish for the oaf of the ocean. The fish, which swims hundreds of feet beneath the surface of the sea in frigid waters, is an oceanic predator thanks to a secret evolutionary trait -- its warm blood.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1071468", "rank": 52, "score": 1.4739798307418823}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.4739127159118652}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.4722434282302856}, {"content": "Quick Answer. Some examples of cold blooded animals are snakes, fish, crocodiles, lizards, frogs and turtles. As a general rule, most amphibians, reptiles and fish are cold blooded. Cold blooded animals cannot maintain their body temperature by themselves. Their body temperature depends on their environment.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7643814", "rank": 55, "score": 1.4718859195709229}, {"content": "Skin: Whales have smooth skin, while fish have scales. Body heat: Whales are warm-blooded (endothermic), while fish are cold-blooded (ectothermic). Whales have blubber, a layer of fat, that helps to keep them warm, and they also generate heat by swimming and by digesting food.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "5845834", "rank": 56, "score": 1.4717938899993896}, {"content": "1 Fish live in water. 2 Fish have a backbone. 3 They are vertebrates. 4 Fish breathe using gills. 5 They absorb oxygen through the gills. 6 Almost all fish are cold-blooded. 7 Two of the exceptions are the tuna and the Pacific salmon shark, which can raise their body temperature to some degree.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "817177", "rank": 57, "score": 1.4697706699371338}, {"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": 1.469391107559204}, {"content": "Best Answer: The creatures traditionally regarded as warm-blooded have a larger number of mitochondria per cell which enables them to generate heat by increasing the rate at which they burn fats and sugars.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "5297036", "rank": 59, "score": 1.4670425653457642}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.4644137620925903}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.462607502937317}, {"content": "Cold-blooded means that at rest, the animals body temperature \u00e2\u0080\u00a6is the same as that of its surroundings. Cold-blooded animals have to warm themselves up (usually by sunning them selves or by vibrating their muscles) before they become active while warmblooded animals are already warm and ready for action. Also warmblooded animals can operate at temperatures where cold-blooded animals can not (eg polar bears).", "qid": 207786, "docid": "524451", "rank": 62, "score": 1.4619672298431396}, {"content": "Fish are cold blooded animals. What this means is that fish can't regulate their body temperature like warm-blooded animals can. This means that a fish's body temperature is dependent on the temperature of the water it is in. Fish are able to swim through the water by contracting their body and tail muscles. They use their fins to help steer them through the water and also for balance. Most fish have scales, but not all of them do.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8461486", "rank": 63, "score": 1.4603722095489502}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.4589245319366455}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.4570279121398926}, {"content": "-------------------------------------------------------------- Warm Blooded try to keep the inside of their bodies at a constant temperature. Examples: Birds and Mammals Cold Blooded take on the temperature of their surroundings. Examples: Fish and Reptiles.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "3322527", "rank": 66, "score": 1.4541277885437012}, {"content": "What does it mean to be cold-blooded? Generally, cold-blooded animals don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t use their own energy to warm themselves and maintain their bot temperature. Warm-blooded animals heat themselves with energy from food, so they need to eat more regularly tan cold-blooded animals. They only two warm-blooded groups are mammals and birds. Reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates are cold-blooded.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7643816", "rank": 67, "score": 1.4535290002822876}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.4531084299087524}, {"content": "Warm-blooded means that at rest, the animal keeps its body warm and above the temperature of its surroundings. Cold-blooded means that at rest, the animals body temperature \u00e2\u0080\u00a6is the same as that of its surroundings. Cold-blooded animals have to warm themselves up (usually by sunning them selves or by vibrating their muscles) before they become active while warmblooded animals are already warm and ready for action.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2051022", "rank": 69, "score": 1.4530229568481445}, {"content": "Cold-blooded means that at rest, the animals body temperature \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 is the same as that of its surroundings. Cold-blooded animals have to warm themselves up (usually by sunning them selves or by vibrating their muscles) before they become active while warmblooded animals are already warm and ready for action. Also warmblooded animals can operate at temperatures where cold-blooded animals can not (eg polar bears).", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6526579", "rank": 70, "score": 1.4530043601989746}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.4529718160629272}, {"content": "Like mammals, mesotherms generate enough heat to keep their blood warmer than their environment, but like modern reptiles, they do not maintain a constant body temperature. [ See Photos of Echidna and Other Bizarre Monotremes ].", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7777865", "rank": 72, "score": 1.4518342018127441}, {"content": "Mammals and birds are warm-blooded, which means that they can make their own body heat even when it is cold outside. Whether it is sunny and hot outside or there is a snowstorm and it is very cold, warm-blooded animals have body temperatures that usually stay the same.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2775837", "rank": 73, "score": 1.4499902725219727}, {"content": "That means that the chemical reactions get to operate at a constant temperature. Cold blooded animals often have to warm up before they can get moving. Higher animals are warm blooded like humans. The line between cold and warm may be moving.Some scientists are suggesting that reptiles may have been warm blooded.It will be an interesting debate.hat means that the chemical reactions get to operate at a constant temperature. Cold blooded animals often have to warm up before they can get moving. Higher animals are warm blooded like humans. The line between cold and warm may be moving. Some scientists are suggesting that reptiles may have been warm blooded.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "493419", "rank": 74, "score": 1.448794960975647}, {"content": "Sharks and rays are basal fish with numerous primitive anatomical features similar to those of ancient fish, including skeletons composed of cartilage. Their bodies tend to be dorso-ventrally flattened, they usually have five pairs of gill slits and a large mouth set on the underside of the head.he bony fish lineage shows more derived anatomical traits, often with major evolutionary changes from the features of ancient fish. They have a bony skeleton, are generally laterally flattened, have five pairs of gills protected by an operculum, and a mouth at or near the tip of the snout.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "1580994", "rank": 75, "score": 1.4479587078094482}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.4479528665542603}, {"content": "Warm-blooded is used to describe animals that generate their own heat. Warm-blooded creatures are often called ectotherms. Mammals and birds are warm-blooded; reptiles and amphibians are cold-blooded.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4759183", "rank": 77, "score": 1.4461545944213867}, {"content": ", An avid animal follower, I love researching animal facts and questions. It means they cannot produce enough heat to do certain things. Specifically reptiles. They only produce heat from basic functions in their bodies like moving, eating, heat beating, and other basic functions that produce minimal body heat.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4759176", "rank": 78, "score": 1.445862054824829}, {"content": "Every species reproduce in a different way. Shark mating is not simple to observe, although most species do it while they swim parallel to each other and the male inserts a clasper into female\u00e2\u0080\u0099s oviduct. There are three ways in which shark pups are born: 1. Oviparity. Sharks lay eggs in a hidden place in the ocean. 2. Viviparity.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7934959", "rank": 79, "score": 1.4450145959854126}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.442969799041748}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.442129135131836}, {"content": "All mammals including all humans are warm-blooded. This means that our body temperature is regulated at least to some extent by our body and not totally by the outside tem \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 p. Cold blooded animals can only get heat from the sun or a warm surface. Warm blooded.arm-blooded means that at rest, the animal keeps its body warm and above the temperature of its surroundings. Cold-blooded means that at rest, the animals body temperature \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 is the same as that of its surroundings.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "493414", "rank": 82, "score": 1.4419429302215576}, {"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. Warm-Blooded vs. Cold-Blooded", "qid": 207786, "docid": "8651150", "rank": 83, "score": 1.4404335021972656}, {"content": "Warm-blooded means that at rest, the animal keeps its body warm and above the temperature of its surroundings. Cold-blooded means that at rest, the animals body temperature \u00e2\u0080\u00a6is the same as that of its surroundings. Cold-blooded animals have to warm themselves up (usually by sunning them selves or by vibrating their muscles) before they become active while warmblooded animals are already warm and ready for action. Also warmblooded animals can operate at temperatures where cold-blooded animals can not (eg polar bears). -------------------------------------------------------------- Warm Blooded try to keep the inside of their bodies at a constant temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2763923", "rank": 84, "score": 1.4397945404052734}, {"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": 85, "score": 1.4393501281738281}, {"content": "Cold-blooded means that at rest, the animals body temperature \u00e2\u0080\u00a6is the same as that of its surroundings. Cold-blooded animals have to warm themselves up (usually by sunning them selves or by vibrating their muscles) before they become active while warmblooded animals are already warm and ready for action. Also warmblooded animals can operate at temperatures where cold-blooded animals can not (eg polar bears). -------------------------------------------------------------- Warm Blooded try to keep the inside of their bodies at a constant temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "5989436", "rank": 86, "score": 1.4388549327850342}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.4378445148468018}, {"content": "These 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.In hot environments, cold-blooded animals can have blood that is much warmer than warm-blooded animals.Cold-blooded animals are much more active in warm environments and are very sluggish in cold environments.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": "493412", "rank": 88, "score": 1.4376771450042725}, {"content": "Call it the latest salvo in the not-so-heated debate over whether dinosaurs were hot- or cold-blooded. A new paper published in the journal PLoS One argues that dinos must have been warm-blooded like birds and mammals--and not cold-blooded like reptiles, as many scientists believed in years past.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7327576", "rank": 89, "score": 1.4367427825927734}, {"content": "Call it the latest salvo in the not-so-heated debate over whether dinosaurs were hot-or cold-blooded. A new paper published in the journal PLoS One argues that dinos must have been warm-blooded like birds and mammals--and not cold-blooded like reptiles, as many scientists believed in years past.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4644095", "rank": 90, "score": 1.4367427825927734}, {"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": 91, "score": 1.4362294673919678}, {"content": "But as far as I know, most sport fish are cold blooded. Given their cold-blooded nature, fish need to move to stay within their temperature comfort zone. Generally they do not need to move too quickly, because water has a high heat capacity, so generally change in temperature happens slowly.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "4465046", "rank": 92, "score": 1.4355788230895996}, {"content": "Tropical Region: Hot tropical waters range from approximately 21\u00c2\u00b0 C (69.8° F) on up. The largest numbers of species and the largest populations of sharks live in the tropical region where the water temperature stays consistently warm.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "2457540", "rank": 93, "score": 1.434775710105896}, {"content": "All mammals including all humans are warm-blooded. This means that our body temperature is regulated at least to some extent by our body and not totally by the outside temp. Cold blooded animals can only get heat from the sun or a warm surface.Warm blooded.his means that our body temperature is regulated at least to some extent by our body and not totally by the outside temp. Cold blooded animals can only get heat from the sun or a warm surface.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "493413", "rank": 94, "score": 1.4344227313995361}, {"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": 95, "score": 1.4332139492034912}, {"content": "Great White sharks live in all oceans except polar waters, like theSouthern Ocean and the Arctic Ocean. They can go in temperate tomild cold waters because they can produce heat that is 10 degreeshotter than the water it is in. Most other sharks can not do this A great white is worldwide you can mostly find it by austraia", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7401962", "rank": 96, "score": 1.431311845779419}, {"content": "Yes, the viper snake is indeed cold blooded. All reptiles are considered to be cold blooded as they use exothermic means, such as sunning on rocks, or shading themselves, to c \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 ontrol their body temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "6526574", "rank": 97, "score": 1.4309923648834229}, {"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": 98, "score": 1.430640697479248}, {"content": "BODY TEMPERATURE. Fish are described as cold-blooded, meaning that their body temperature varies with the external temperature. Fish do, however, produce metabolic heat (that is, heat derived from the oxidation, or burning, of food and from other processes), but much of this heat is lost to the outside at the gills. Blood passing through the gills loses heat to the water quite rapidly, so that a fish's body temperature is usually within a degree or so of the water temperature.", "qid": 207786, "docid": "7124129", "rank": 99, "score": 1.429186224937439}, {"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": 100, "score": 1.4289557933807373}]} {"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": 2.047445058822632}, {"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": 2.043896198272705}, {"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": 2.024646043777466}, {"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": 4, "score": 2.002856731414795}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.9682573080062866}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.9398789405822754}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.9358842372894287}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.9320369958877563}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.929604172706604}, {"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": 1.9198877811431885}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.9034919738769531}, {"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": 1.9013328552246094}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.8917560577392578}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.8860716819763184}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.8664873838424683}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.8643591403961182}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.85779869556427}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.830080270767212}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.810293436050415}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.7867419719696045}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.7347140312194824}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.7235801219940186}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.7224104404449463}, {"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": 1.70416259765625}, {"content": "In order to find the area of an isoceles trapezoid, you must average the bases and multiply by the height. The average of the bases is straight forward: In order to find the height, you must draw an altitude. This creates a right triangle in which one of the legs is also the height of the trapezoid.here is the length of the side opposite the. Beginning with the side, if we were to create a triangle, the length of the base is, and the height is. Creating another triangle on the left, we find the height is, the length of the base is, and the side is. The formula for the area of a trapezoid is:", "qid": 359349, "docid": "15808", "rank": 25, "score": 1.7035690546035767}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.69938063621521}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.697640299797058}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.6889629364013672}, {"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": 1.6795427799224854}, {"content": "In a regular n-gon, the sum of the measures of the exterior angles is ___. The sum of the measures of the exterior angles of a 39-gon is ___. If the midsegment of a trapezoid has length 8 m, and one of the bases has length 6 cm, then the other base has length ___cm.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5345720", "rank": 30, "score": 1.6773791313171387}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.6709483861923218}, {"content": "How To Find the Height of a Trapezoid. Step by step directions for finding the height of a trapezoid. How To Find the area of a trapezoid easily. How To Find the area of a trapezoid. How To Classify a Triangle as an Isosceles Triangle. How To Quickly find the area of a trapezoid. How To Figure out the area of quadrilaterals. How To Find the area of a trapezoid. How To Find the length of a median in a trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3176541", "rank": 32, "score": 1.6632742881774902}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.6592457294464111}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.6573941707611084}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.655895709991455}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.655895709991455}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.653028964996338}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.6480638980865479}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.644033432006836}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.6416637897491455}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.6415035724639893}, {"content": "Want to find the area of a trapezoid? 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.Then see how to simplify to get your answer!ant to find the area of a trapezoid? 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. Then see how to simplify to get your answer!", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5773718", "rank": 42, "score": 1.6404531002044678}, {"content": "= 4 in. Summary: 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": "15804", "rank": 43, "score": 1.6404001712799072}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.639052152633667}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.6356232166290283}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.6347057819366455}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.6336448192596436}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.6320490837097168}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.630165696144104}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.6300263404846191}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.62931489944458}, {"content": "Want to find the area of a trapezoid? 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.Then see how to simplify to get your answer!f 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. Then see how to simplify to get your answer!", "qid": 359349, "docid": "15800", "rank": 52, "score": 1.627319097518921}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.6221575736999512}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.6211061477661133}, {"content": "A trapezoid is a quadrilateral (has 4 sides) and has only one pair of sides parallel. How to determine the area of a trapezoid: Add the lengths of the 2 parallel sides divide by 2 to get the average length of the parallel sides.Multiply this by the height (distance between the parallel sides.Calculating the Area of a Trapezoid.ow to determine the area of a trapezoid: Add the lengths of the 2 parallel sides divide by 2 to get the average length of the parallel sides. Multiply this by the height (distance between the parallel sides. Calculating the Area of a Trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5773716", "rank": 55, "score": 1.6206467151641846}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.6151622533798218}, {"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.f 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": "15805", "rank": 57, "score": 1.6130833625793457}, {"content": "Interactive Entries > Interactive Demonstrations >. 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. Bronshtein, I. N. and Semendyayev, K. A. Handbook of Mathematics, 3rd ed.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5615186", "rank": 58, "score": 1.6116584539413452}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.6110341548919678}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.6073005199432373}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.6053147315979004}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.6053147315979004}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.6044206619262695}, {"content": "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,", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5615182", "rank": 64, "score": 1.602702021598816}, {"content": "Called an Isosceles trapezoid when the sides that aren't parallel are equal in length and both angles coming from a parallel side are equal.Jump to Area of a Trapezoid or Perimeter of a Trapezoid). A trapezoid is a 4-sided flat shape with straight sides that has a pair of opposite sides parallel.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4551559", "rank": 65, "score": 1.595497965812683}, {"content": "Finding a base from the area. How to find a base of a trapezoid give the one of the bases, the height, and the area. The main area formula above has four variables (area, two bases and height). If we know any three we can always find the fourth.ow to find a base of a trapezoid give the one of the bases, the height, and the area. The main area formula above has four variables (area, two bases and height). If we know any three we can always find the fourth.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5773717", "rank": 66, "score": 1.595238208770752}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.5906445980072021}, {"content": "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.n 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.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4013727", "rank": 68, "score": 1.5885000228881836}, {"content": "has a pair of parallel sides. is an Isosceles trapezoid when both angles coming from a parallel side are equal, and the sides that aren't parallel are equal in length. is called a Trapezium in the UK (see below) Play with a trapezoid: The parallel sides are the bases The other two sides are the legs The distance (at right angles) from one base to the other is called the altitude Area of a Trapezoid", "qid": 359349, "docid": "1830515", "rank": 69, "score": 1.5875966548919678}, {"content": "Finding a base from the area. How to find a base of a trapezoid give the one of the bases, the height, and the area. The main area formula above has four variables (area, two bases and height).If we know any three we can always find the fourth.ow to find the height (altitude) of a trapezoid give the two bases and the area. The main area formula above has four variables (area, two bases and height). If we know any three we can always find the fourth.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "15801", "rank": 70, "score": 1.5863780975341797}, {"content": "One loses the ability to say \u00e2\u0080\u009cbase angles of an isosceles trapezoid are congruent\u00e2\u0080\u009d and \u00e2\u0080\u009cdiagonals of an isosceles trapezoid are congruent\u00e2\u0080\u009d. Parallelograms would have to considered isosceles trapezoids. For me this is not a big deal: One just needs to say \u00e2\u0080\u009cbase angles of an isosceles trapezoid that is not a parallelogram are congruent.\u00e2\u0080\u009d", "qid": 359349, "docid": "8103462", "rank": 71, "score": 1.585920810699463}, {"content": "Triangle Midsegment Calculator. If any of the two sides of the triangle are connected, midsegment is formed. In this calculator, you can find the midsegment of a triangle based on the length of the side of the triangle. Just copy and paste the below code to your webpage where you want to display this calculator.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "576635", "rank": 72, "score": 1.5858615636825562}, {"content": "Finding the height from the area. How to find the height (altitude) of a trapezoid give the two bases and the area. The main area formula above has four variables (area, two bases and height). If we know any three we can always find the fourth.ow to find a base of a trapezoid give the one of the bases, the height, and the area. The main area formula above has four variables (area, two bases and height). If we know any three we can always find the fourth.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5773715", "rank": 73, "score": 1.5768694877624512}, {"content": "Related. 1 How To Find the area of a trapezoid easily. 2 How To Find the area of a trapezoid. 3 How To Classify a Triangle as an Isosceles Triangle. 4 How To Quickly find the area of a trapezoid. 5 How To Figure out the area of quadrilaterals. 6 How To Find the area of a trapezoid. 7 How To Find the length of a median in a trapezoid.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3176542", "rank": 74, "score": 1.5765411853790283}, {"content": "Finding the height from the area. How to find the height (altitude) of a trapezoid give the two bases and the area. The main area formula above has four variables (area, two bases and height). If we know any three we can always find the fourth.ow to find the height (altitude) of a trapezoid give the two bases and the area. The main area formula above has four variables (area, two bases and height). If we know any three we can always find the fourth.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "15806", "rank": 75, "score": 1.5745303630828857}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.5734301805496216}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.5732017755508423}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.5730352401733398}, {"content": "The AREA of a trapezoid is: (Base1+Base2) X Height Divided/Over 2. For example: Imagine a trapezoi \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 d. Base 1 (top) measures 6 and Base 2 (bottom) measures 8.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "6226414", "rank": 79, "score": 1.5711026191711426}, {"content": "(Jump to Area of a Trapezoid or Perimeter of a Trapezoid) A trapezoid is a 4-sided flat shape with straight sides that has a pair of opposite sides parallel (marked with arrows below): A trapezoid: is an Isosceles trapezoid when both angles coming from a parallel side are equal, and the sides that aren't parallel are equal in length.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "576630", "rank": 80, "score": 1.5690053701400757}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.5683335065841675}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.5664138793945312}, {"content": "It has a rugose, tuberculated body of trapezoid form, the colors being brown and reddish, while the whole aspect is crab-like. A Book of Natural History Various 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. trapezoid -al: a four-sided plane of which two sides are parallel and two are not.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4344100", "rank": 83, "score": 1.5649751424789429}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.5621232986450195}, {"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": 85, "score": 1.5594111680984497}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.558793067932129}, {"content": "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 h: the height When a = 0 the shape becomes a triangle. Example 1: What is the area of a trapezoid having bases 5cm and 8cm and a height of 6cm? Solution:", "qid": 359349, "docid": "4344093", "rank": 87, "score": 1.55869460105896}, {"content": "The term isosceles trapezoid is used to mean a trapezoid with two opposite sides equal, but not parallel. The Teaching of Geometry David Eugene Smith 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": "4344097", "rank": 88, "score": 1.557556390762329}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.5575213432312012}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.5575001239776611}, {"content": "1 It is a closed shape. 2 Two of the lines are parallel. 3 It is a simple quadrilateral-meaning the sum of it's angles is 360 degrees. 4 A Trapezoid is a Trapezoid and cannot be named anything else.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "5219974", "rank": 91, "score": 1.5569086074829102}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u00a2 The area of a parallelogram is twice the area of a triangle created by any of its diagonals. \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 The area of the parallelogram is divided in half by any line passing through the midpoint. Trapezoid (or Trapezium in British English) is a convex quadrilateral where at least two sides are parallel and unequal in length. The parallel sides of the trapezoid are known as the bases and the other two sides are called the legs.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "2444689", "rank": 92, "score": 1.555823564529419}, {"content": "The parallel sides are called the bases of the trapezoid and the other two sides are called the legs or the lateral sides (if they are not parallel; otherwise there are two pairs of bases). A scalene trapezoid is a trapezoid with no sides of equal measure, in contrast to the special cases below.n acute trapezoid has two adjacent acute angles on its longer base edge, while an obtuse trapezoid has one acute and one obtuse angle on each base. An acute trapezoid is also an isosceles trapezoid, if its sides (legs) have the same length, and the base angles have the same measure.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "2259896", "rank": 93, "score": 1.555498480796814}, {"content": "Find the area and perimeter for each. a) Square: side = 6 cm b) Rectangle: sides = 7 cm. 2 cm c) Triangle: base = 5 cm, height = 6 cm d) Parallelogram: base = 6 cm, height = 4 cm e) Trapezoid: base 1 = 5cm, base 2 = 3 cm, height = 4 cm 2. Construct each. Give the dimensions of each side. Trapezoid with an area of 27 cm 2 \u00ef\u0082\u0091 Parallelogram with an area of 42 cm 2 and a base of 6 cm. \u00ef\u0082\u0092 Triangle with an area of 15 cm 2 and a height of 5 cm. \u00ef\u0082\u0093 Trapezoid with an area of 18 cm 2 and a height of 3 cm. \u00ef\u0082\u0094 Complex polygon with a perimeter of 26 cm 2.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "6873860", "rank": 94, "score": 1.5524451732635498}, {"content": "Definitions and formulas for the perimeter of a trapezoid, the area of a trapezoid, properties of the sides and angles of a trapezoid, properties of the sides and angles of an isosceles trapezoidJust scroll down or click on what you want and I'll scroll down for you!he sides and angles of a trapezoid: The bases (top and bottom) of a trapezoid are parallel. That's it. No sides need to be congruent and no angles need to be congruent. Nothing special happens with the diagonals.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "2849694", "rank": 95, "score": 1.5521012544631958}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.5520508289337158}, {"content": "See Perimeter of a Trapezoid. If both legs are the same length, this is called an isosceles trapezoid, and both base angles are the same. If the legs are parallel, it now has two pairs of parallel sides, and is a parallelogram.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "3223832", "rank": 97, "score": 1.5508933067321777}, {"content": "A trapezoid is a quadrilateral (meaning it has 4 sides) with 1 pair of parallel sides (meaning only 1 side is parallel to another on the figure).", "qid": 359349, "docid": "6108719", "rank": 98, "score": 1.5504026412963867}, {"content": "Drag the orange dots on the edge of the circles to make a random-size annulus. Now try to estimate the area of the annulus just by looking at the squares inside it; Calculate the area using the formula; When you done click show details to see how close you got.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "30202", "rank": 99, "score": 1.5497524738311768}, {"content": "Trapezoid. (Jump to Area of a Trapezoid or Perimeter of a Trapezoid). A trapezoid is a 4-sided flat shape with straight sides that has a pair of opposite sides parallel. trapezoid is a 4-sided flat shape with straight sides that has a pair of opposite sides parallel.", "qid": 359349, "docid": "2259900", "rank": 100, "score": 1.5491617918014526}]} {"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": 1.6130623817443848}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.4823439121246338}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.440658450126648}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.4148699045181274}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.4103693962097168}, {"content": "The Court will not let you establish an LPS conservatorship unless it finds beyond a reasonable doubt, that the mentally ill person, is gravely disabled. Gravely disabled means that, because of a mental disorder, the person cannot take care of his/her basic, personal needs for food, clothing, or shelter.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1055834", "rank": 6, "score": 1.4060213565826416}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.4047496318817139}, {"content": "Lasting power of attorney. Lasting powers of attorney (LPAs) in English law were created under the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and came into effect on 1 October 2007. The LPA replaced the former enduring powers of attorney (EPA) which were narrower in scope. Their purpose is to meet the needs of those who can see a time ahead when they will not be able \u00e2\u0080\u0093 in the words of the Act, will lack capacity \u00e2\u0080\u0093 to look after their own personal and financial affairs.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4041361", "rank": 8, "score": 1.3966851234436035}, {"content": "When can I establish an LPS conservatorship? The Court will not let you establish an LPS conservatorship unless it finds beyond a reasonable doubt, that the mentally ill person, is gravely disabled. Gravely disabled means that, because of a mental disorder, the person cannot take care of his/her basic, personal needs for food, clothing, or shelter.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4792652", "rank": 9, "score": 1.3897260427474976}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.385812759399414}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.3806335926055908}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.3767035007476807}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.3764057159423828}, {"content": "A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal tool that allows you to state who you would like to make decisions on your behalf, should you become unable to do so in the future. It lets you choose a person (or people) you trust to act for you.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1135750", "rank": 14, "score": 1.3725829124450684}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.3600984811782837}, {"content": "A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal tool that allows you to appoint someone to make certain decisions on your behalf. The appointed person can manage your finances for you in the future if you reach a point where you are no longer able to make decisions for yourself.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1135755", "rank": 16, "score": 1.3556509017944336}, {"content": "The Last Planner System (LPS) has been successfully implemented in construction projects to increase the reliability of planning, increase production performance, and improve workflow in design and construction operations (Ballard & Howell, 2004).", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6863144", "rank": 17, "score": 1.3526966571807861}, {"content": "A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal tool that allows you to state who you would like to make decisions on your behalf, should you become unable to do so in the future. It lets you choose a person (or people) you trust to act for you. This person is referred to as your attorney.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1135751", "rank": 18, "score": 1.3488203287124634}, {"content": "Section 5150 is a section of the California Welfare and Institutions Code (WIC) (in particular, the Lanterman\u00e2\u0080\u0093Petris\u00e2\u0080\u0093Short Act or LPS) which authorizes a qualified officer or clinician to involuntarily confine a person suspected to have a mental disorder that makes them a danger to themselves, a danger to others, and/or gravely disabled.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3440850", "rank": 19, "score": 1.3417809009552002}, {"content": "About LPAs. A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal tool that allows you to state who you would like to make decisions on your behalf, should you become unable to do so in the future. It lets you choose a person (or people) you trust to act for you. This person is referred to as your attorney.bout LPAs. A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal tool that allows you to state who you would like to make decisions on your behalf, should you become unable to do so in the future. It lets you choose a person (or people) you trust to act for you. This person is referred to as your attorney.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6361506", "rank": 20, "score": 1.3373982906341553}, {"content": "The Last Planner System is a production planning system designed to produce predictable work flow and rapid learning in programming, design, construction and commissioning of projects. The Last Planner System (LPS) is developed by Glenn Ballard and Greg Howell as a production planning and control system to assist in smoothing variations in construction work flow, developing planning foresight, and reducing uncertainty in construction operations. The", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6863145", "rank": 21, "score": 1.3368256092071533}, {"content": "1) An LPS designated facility, private or County 2) Any designated facility in LA County only. 3) Medical units in an LPS designated facility only *Special Note: The law (WIC 5170) provides for involuntary detention of inebriates (chronic alcoholics) however there are no LPS designated hospitals in LA County for inebriation.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8079039", "rank": 22, "score": 1.333776593208313}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.331362009048462}, {"content": "This paper is a summary of the laws to the relatedLouisiana Procurement Code. (LPC). The summary is presented a series of questions that include references to key as. statutes, Attorney General Opinions and case law to facilitate understanding of . the LPC.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3599520", "rank": 24, "score": 1.3279081583023071}, {"content": "About LPAs. A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal tool that allows you to state who you would like to make decisions on your behalf, should you become unable to do so in the future. It lets you choose a person (or people) you trust to act for you. This person is referred to as your attorney.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1135757", "rank": 25, "score": 1.3250662088394165}, {"content": "What is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)? An LPA is an important legal document that allows you to choose other people to make decisions on your behalf, when you are unable to make them yourself. Setting up an LPA is a significant step to ensure that you and your family have peace of mind and protection in the future.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3256974", "rank": 26, "score": 1.323910117149353}, {"content": "A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal tool that allows you to appoint someone to make certain decisions on your behalf. The appointed person can manage your finances for you in the future if you reach a point where you are no longer able to make decisions for yourself.bout LPAs. A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal tool that allows you to state who you would like to make decisions on your behalf, should you become unable to do so in the future. It lets you choose a person (or people) you trust to act for you. This person is referred to as your attorney.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6361505", "rank": 27, "score": 1.3236839771270752}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.3223236799240112}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.3218742609024048}, {"content": "A typical law states, in part, An LP-gas container shall be filled only by the owner or upon the owner's authorization.. NPGA strongly supports state containers laws, and believes that certain misunderstandings about such laws can be resolved.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3007982", "rank": 30, "score": 1.3183562755584717}, {"content": "LPA is a new legal document which allows a person who is 21 years of age or older (known as the donor), and who has mental capacity, to voluntarily appoint one or more persons (known as the donee[s]) that he trusts to act and make decisions on his behalf if he lacks mental capacity in the future.EATURE. Overview of the Mental Capacity Act. Singapore\u00e2\u0080\u0099s population is ageing rapidly. As our society ages, we expect a corresponding rise in dementia. At the age of 65 years, one in 20 may have dementia and the incidence could be as high as one in 10 by the age of 75 years.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1567915", "rank": 31, "score": 1.3143229484558105}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.3123561143875122}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.3055964708328247}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.302718162536621}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.301161527633667}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.3004658222198486}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.296640396118164}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.2882020473480225}, {"content": "Best Answer: A Local Purchase Order (abbreviated LPO) is a commercial document issued by a buyer to a seller, indicating the products, quantities and agreed prices for products or services that the seller will provide to the buyer within the national or loacal boundaries. Loading ...", "qid": 443396, "docid": "5404318", "rank": 39, "score": 1.2881975173950195}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.2870571613311768}, {"content": "A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal tool that allows you to state who you would like to make decisions on your behalf, should you become unable to do so in the future. It lets you choose a person (or people) you trust to act for you.This person is referred to as your attorney.bout LPAs. A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal tool that allows you to state who you would like to make decisions on your behalf, should you become unable to do so in the future. It lets you choose a person (or people) you trust to act for you. This person is referred to as your attorney.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6361507", "rank": 41, "score": 1.2822182178497314}, {"content": "We've got 73 definitions for LPS \u00c2\u00bb What does LPS stand for? What does LPS mean? This page is about the various possible meanings of the acronym, abbreviation, shorthand or slang term: LPS.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8079046", "rank": 42, "score": 1.2820353507995605}, {"content": "QuickMBA / Business Law / Limited Partnership. Limited Partnership. A limited partnership (LP) consists of two or more persons, with at least one general partner and one limited partner. While a general partner in an LP has unlimited personal liability, a limited partner's liability is limited to the amount of his or her investment in the company. LP's are creatures of statute since they must file with the state to form them.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2490482", "rank": 43, "score": 1.2798960208892822}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.2798757553100586}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.2728700637817383}, {"content": "Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: A Local Purchase Order (abbreviated LPO) is a commercial document issued by a buyer to a seller, indicating the products, quantities and agreed prices for products or services that the seller will provide to the buyer within the national or loacal boundaries. Source(s): swordfish \u00c2\u00b7 1 decade ago.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "5404320", "rank": 46, "score": 1.2722935676574707}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.2722136974334717}, {"content": "Section: 4999.20. The scope of practice for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs) is set forth in California Business and Professions Code section 4999.20 and Title 16, California Code of Regulations, Section 1820.5, both of which are available in the Board\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Statutes and Regulations handbook. Section 4999.20. (a):", "qid": 443396, "docid": "56044", "rank": 48, "score": 1.2711389064788818}, {"content": "About The LPA. The Landlord Protection Agency is devoted to the protection of Landlords and the promotion of wealth. Welcome to the art of landlord protection through safe, effective, profitable property management!", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3256972", "rank": 49, "score": 1.2677555084228516}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.2668603658676147}, {"content": "A limited partnership (LP) is comprised of one or more general partners and one or more limited partners in order to form a separate, legal entity. Very much like a General Partnership, save for the separate, limited status of the limited partners.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "7251120", "rank": 51, "score": 1.2654122114181519}, {"content": "What is LPA? Little People of America, Inc., is a national nonprofit organization that provides support and information to people of short stature and their families. Short stature is generally caused by one of the more than 200 medical conditions known as dwarfism. LPA welcomes all 200+ forms of dwarfism. LPA has more than 6000 members across the United States and internationally. We have 13 districts and 70 chapters.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1378898", "rank": 52, "score": 1.264634609222412}, {"content": "T F Any LPS designated facility, private or County T F A hospital out of LA County T F A medical unit in a LPS designated facility (Most medical units share the same designation) T F A facility that treats individuals for chronic alcoholism 4. When persons are taken into custody on a 72-hour hold, they must be told (WIC", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8079042", "rank": 53, "score": 1.2632908821105957}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.261440634727478}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.2609994411468506}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.2603154182434082}, {"content": "LPS TRAINING. MANUAL. Los Angeles County Department of. Mental Health. Redesigned/ Rewritten by: Kathleen Pich\u00c3\u00a9. \u00e2\u0080\u009cHow to write a 5150/5585\u00e2\u0080\u009d written by John Snibbe. We wish to acknowledge the work and dedication of Barbara Lurie and.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8536119", "rank": 57, "score": 1.2561955451965332}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.2547938823699951}, {"content": "The scope of practice for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs) is set forth in California Business and Professions Code section 4999.20 and Title 16, California Code of Regulations, Section 1820.5, both of which are available in the Board\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Statutes and Regulations handbook.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2256437", "rank": 59, "score": 1.2541532516479492}, {"content": "What is an LPA? In Ontario, preparing personal or corporate tax returns and financial statements that is not in assurance nature, for example compilation, can be prepared by anyone. One thus not need to have an accounting destination to perform these services.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4041359", "rank": 60, "score": 1.2513216733932495}, {"content": "conduct of a reasonably prudent and competent LPO performing the same LPO services. (j) Reasonable belief or reasonably believes when used in reference to an LPO denotes. that the LPO believes the matter in question and that the circumstances are such that the belief is. reasonable.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "7473465", "rank": 61, "score": 1.2507166862487793}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.2466999292373657}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.246014952659607}, {"content": "The Legislation and Policy Brief (LPB) is the legislative-based legal publication of the Washington College of Law.PB publishes a book twice a year, conducts dynamic panel discussions, and hosts an online blog providing non-partisan legal analysis of current legislation and policy issues before federal and state legislatures.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "5902981", "rank": 64, "score": 1.2451409101486206}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.2450475692749023}, {"content": "If You couldn't find full form or meaning of lps You were looking for, try these related abbreviations: 1 LPSG. 2 LPSV. 3 LPSH. 4 LPSI. 5 LPSW. 6 LPSL. 7 LPSA. 8 LPSB. 9 LPSC. 10 LPSD. 11 LPSE. 12 LPSF. 13 LPSM. 14 LPSO. 15 LPSP. 16 LPSQ. 17 LPSR. 18 LPSS. 19 LPST. 20 LPSU. 21 LPSN. 22 LPSK.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "7620279", "rank": 66, "score": 1.244829535484314}, {"content": "Definition from Nolo\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Plain-English Law Dictionary. Statutory or written law that governs the rights and obligations of everyone within its jurisdiction. It defines crimes and punishments, as well as civil rights and responsibilities. Compare: procedural law. Definition provided by Nolo\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Plain-English Law Dictionary.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "5838983", "rank": 67, "score": 1.2416753768920898}, {"content": "law noun (RULE) B1 [ C ] a rule, usually made by a government, that is used to order the way in which a society behaves: There are laws against drinking in the street. The laws governing the possession of firearms are being reviewed. They led the fight to impose laws on smoking.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "734151", "rank": 68, "score": 1.2379746437072754}, {"content": "LPS (Mental Health) conservatorship. Print | E-mail. If the adult you are trying to help is not gravely mentally ill, see the Conservatorship section of this website. If the adult you are trying to help is developmentally disabled, see the Limited Conservatorship section of this website.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4205261", "rank": 69, "score": 1.2371670007705688}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.2357581853866577}, {"content": "Clause 2.5 gives four accepted methods for providing the current and power limitations to meet LPS: 1 Inherent power limiting; 2 Linear or non-linear impedance (a resistor or a PTC, respectively) providing power limiting; 3 A regulating network providing power limiting under both normal and single-fault conditions;", "qid": 443396, "docid": "456709", "rank": 71, "score": 1.2352874279022217}, {"content": "What does LPS mean? We know 500 definitions for LPS abbreviation or acronym in 8 categories. Possible LPS meaning as an acronym, abbreviation, shorthand or slang term vary from category to category. Please look for them carefully.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4792649", "rank": 72, "score": 1.2342172861099243}, {"content": "Legal outsourcing. 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": "2638083", "rank": 73, "score": 1.232532024383545}, {"content": "Learner Positioning Systems. Through Digital Promise Global\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Learner Positioning Systems (LPS) initiative, we seek to uncover strategies to meet learners where they are across varied contexts and needs. Building on emerging research on the variability of the learner population, LPS supports all learners, their parents, and educators.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4699180", "rank": 74, "score": 1.2324388027191162}, {"content": "Lp(a) is an independent risk factor for coronary artery disease and cerebral infarction (in white populations) equal to high LDL cholesterol. Serum concentrations are genetically determined. Fifteen percent to 20% of the white population have Lp(a) levels \u00e2\u0089\u00a575 nmol/L and are presumed to be at risk.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "5142387", "rank": 75, "score": 1.232243537902832}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.23031747341156}, {"content": "The entity of choice to achieve certain business objectives. Share |. A limited partnership (LP) is much like a general partnership, but with a few significant differences. Management of a limited partnership rests with the general partner, who also bears unlimited liability for the company's debt and obligations.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "355284", "rank": 77, "score": 1.229095220565796}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.2289971113204956}, {"content": "Licensed professional counselor (LPC) is a licensure for mental health professionals in some countries. In the US, licensed professional counselors (or in some states, \u00e2\u0080\u009clicensed clinical professional counselors\u00e2\u0080\u009d or \u00e2\u0080\u009clicensed mental health counselors\u00e2\u0080\u009d) provide mental health and substance abuse care to millions of Americans.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2321783", "rank": 79, "score": 1.22832453250885}, {"content": "Property and financial affairs lasting power of attorney. Use this LPA to give an attorney the power to make decisions about money and property for you, for example: managing a bank or building society account. paying bills. collecting benefits or a pension.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4041360", "rank": 80, "score": 1.225771188735962}, {"content": "DEFINITION of 'Limited Partnership-LP'. Two or more partners united to conduct a business jointly, and 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. This term is also referred to as a limited liability partnership (LLP).", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6953654", "rank": 81, "score": 1.2235383987426758}, {"content": "Licensed professional counselor. Licensed professional counselor (LPC) is a licensure for mental health professionals in some countries. In the US, licensed professional counselors (or in some states, \u00e2\u0080\u009clicensed clinical professional counselors\u00e2\u0080\u009d or \u00e2\u0080\u009clicensed mental health counselors\u00e2\u0080\u009d) provide mental health and substance abuse care to millions of Americans.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1043988", "rank": 82, "score": 1.2225091457366943}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.221797227859497}, {"content": "The provision in Article VI of the Constitution that provides that the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States are the supreme Law of the Land. - State and local laws that directly conflict with federal law will be rendered invalid.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "8217218", "rank": 84, "score": 1.2213826179504395}, {"content": "Looking for the definition of LPS? What does LPS stand for in Technology, IT etc. ? Find out it here! 27 meanings for LPS abbreviations and acronyms on acronymsandslang.com The World's most comprehensive acronyms and slang dictionary! Last Added", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4792650", "rank": 85, "score": 1.2199190855026245}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.218984603881836}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.2185436487197876}, {"content": "Nurse practice act. The ____________ of each state commonly includes the following content: Definition of nursing, Definition of LPN/LVN, Use of the title of LPN or LVN, Scope of practice, Elements of unprofessional conduct, and functions of tha state;s board of nursing.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6702002", "rank": 88, "score": 1.2177503108978271}, {"content": "common limited partnership with legal personality (\u00e2\u0080\u0098soci\u00c3\u00a9t\u00c3\u00a9 en commandite simple\u00e2\u0080\u0099 or SCS and hereafter referred to as \u00e2\u0080\u009cLux LP\u00e2\u0080\u009d), and the partnership limited by shares (\u00e2\u0080\u0098soci\u00c3\u00a9t\u00c3\u00a9 en commandite par actions\u00e2\u0080\u0099 or SCA),already existed in Luxembourg. The SCA is a type of joint-stock company commonly used in Luxembourg in all industries.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2048917", "rank": 89, "score": 1.216894268989563}, {"content": "nurses accountable under the law. Types of law Law governs the relationship of private individuals with government and with each other. 1. Public Law One type of law is Public Law which deals with an individual\u00e2\u0080\u0099s relationship to the state. Sources include Constitutional, Administrative and Criminal These Sources occur on both the Federal and State level", "qid": 443396, "docid": "7086219", "rank": 90, "score": 1.2162821292877197}, {"content": "Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) are characteristic components of the cell wall of Gram negative bacteria; they are not found in Gram positive bacteria. They are localized in the outer layer of the membrane and are, in noncapsulated strains, exposed on the cell surface.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "6471278", "rank": 91, "score": 1.21596097946167}, {"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": 92, "score": 1.2150222063064575}, {"content": "What is meant by the term \u00e2\u0080\u009cadministrative law? The term \u00e2\u0080\u009cadministrative law describes the operating rules known as regulations that apply to federal, state and local government agencies and departments. The purpose and goal of administrative law systems is to make certain that agency rules are applied fairly and consistently.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "1203027", "rank": 93, "score": 1.21425461769104}, {"content": "Legal Process Outsourcing is a high end industry that has been growing rapidly in the recent years. Legal Process Outsourcing covers the following services in general: Contract Drafting Services & Contract Monitoring/Management.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "2638075", "rank": 94, "score": 1.213299036026001}, {"content": "You do not decide. You must take the mentally ill person to a psychiatrist authorized to do LPS evaluations. The psychiatrist must say the person is gravely disabled. And, s/he must make a referral to the Office of the Public Guardian .", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4205258", "rank": 95, "score": 1.2117706537246704}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.211674690246582}, {"content": "1 Low-pressure safety valve (LPSV): An automatic system that relieves by the static pressure of a gas. The relieving pressure is small and near the atmospheric pressure. Vacuum pressure safety valve (VPSV): An automatic system that relieves by the static pressure of a gas.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "3299623", "rank": 97, "score": 1.2110638618469238}, {"content": "This type of LPS protects the building from damage by direct strike lightning but doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t prevent the lightning striking the building. This type of LPS can be divided into:-. 1 Conventional lightning protection system, Non-Conventional lightning protection system.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4526739", "rank": 98, "score": 1.2084351778030396}, {"content": "The Official LPS Wiki is a creative wiki. You can make pages and add photos and videos. Just to let all of you know, if you all don't know what LPS stands for, it stands for Littlest Pet Shop.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "4792653", "rank": 99, "score": 1.2079594135284424}, {"content": "LLCs and LPs are two of the most popular business entities today with advantages that include limited liability, pass-through taxation, management control and flexibility. Both are treated like general partnerships for tax law purposes, yet have the limited liability of corporations.", "qid": 443396, "docid": "368001", "rank": 100, "score": 1.2076061964035034}]} {"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": 2.0580673217773438}, {"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": 2.0512897968292236}, {"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": 2.006443500518799}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.9342870712280273}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.92149019241333}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.8475613594055176}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.7914729118347168}, {"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": 1.7728935480117798}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.7316386699676514}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.6636918783187866}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.6415908336639404}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.5848126411437988}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.5774693489074707}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.5694725513458252}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.550770878791809}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.5232551097869873}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.521359920501709}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.5007286071777344}, {"content": "While you're here, don't forget to check out the triple triple at Whataburger. Nothing beats the simple design of the double double with its clean, refreshing taste of fresh veggies on a stack of cheeseburgers. If you are ever come across an In-N-Out Burger, you should try out the original Double Double and Triple Triple.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7704677", "rank": 19, "score": 1.4983177185058594}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.496303915977478}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.4948017597198486}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.4904506206512451}, {"content": "Whataburger Double Double. Even though In-N-Out has the trademark on the term double double, they don't have a monopoly on a burger with two beef patties, two slices of cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, and onions that makes for a mouth-watering experience.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7704674", "rank": 23, "score": 1.4857070446014404}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.4856741428375244}, {"content": "Triple Cheeseburger Combo. A towering Triple Cheeseburger with a refreshing medium soft drink, and medium fries. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s stacked with unforgettable value. Like when you were showing off and almost stacked it off your skateboard in front of a bus stop full of girls. Available between 10:30am and 11pm at participating restaurants for a limited time.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "744168", "rank": 25, "score": 1.481514573097229}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.4414968490600586}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.4406800270080566}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.4344537258148193}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.4229367971420288}, {"content": "Stepping away from common places such as McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s, Burger King and Wendy\u00e2\u0080\u0099s\u00e2\u0080\u00a6let me introduce to you a cheeseburger found at a smaller chain and one of my favorite fast food joints. The 1/4 pound Cheeseburger from Roy Rogers, step forward\u00e2\u0080\u00a6you are about to be judged. When you order the 1/4 lb.Cheeseburger, you are getting it in it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s simplest form. Toasted bun, burger patty and melted American cheese.tepping away from common places such as McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s, Burger King and Wendy\u00e2\u0080\u0099s\u00e2\u0080\u00a6let me introduce to you a cheeseburger found at a smaller chain and one of my favorite fast food joints. The 1/4 pound Cheeseburger from Roy Rogers, step forward\u00e2\u0080\u00a6you are about to be judged. When you order the 1/4 lb.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4992658", "rank": 30, "score": 1.422273874282837}, {"content": "Jr. Cheeseburger (Patty, American cheese Jr., ketchup, mustard, dill pickles, onion, sandwich bun) 2 oz: 17: 34: 13: 7.5: 320: MORE: Double Stack : 0.3 lb: 27: 34: 20: 10: 420: MORE: Deluxe Double Stack : 0.3 lb: 27: 36: 24: 11: 470: MORE: Hamburger, Kids' Meal (Patty, ketchup, mustard, dill pickles, sandwich bun) 2 oz: 15: 33: 9: 6: 270: MORE", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4631167", "rank": 31, "score": 1.418465256690979}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.4109946489334106}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.4039101600646973}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.399795651435852}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.395282506942749}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.3940993547439575}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.3882787227630615}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.3879847526550293}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.3839776515960693}, {"content": "Below are the nutrition facts and Weight Watchers points for a Original Double Cheeseburger from DQ. Calories in a Original Double Cheeseburger There are 630 calories in a Original Double Cheeseburger from Dairy Queen. Most of those calories come from fat (53%).", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4921740", "rank": 40, "score": 1.3777800798416138}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.375460147857666}, {"content": "View the nutrition for SuperSonic Double Cheeseburger, with Mayonnaise, including calories, carbs, fat, protein, cholesterol, and more (Sonic Drive-In). Want to use it in a meal plan? Head to the diet generator and enter the number of calories you want.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8042965", "rank": 42, "score": 1.3649413585662842}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.3587744235992432}, {"content": "1 Triple Ripple \u00e2\u0080\u0093 A mixed cone with strawberry, vanilla, and chocolate, topped with a plastic top. 2 Triple-Double Burger \u00e2\u0080\u0093 A burger featuring 3 beef patties and 2 slices of cheese, served on the same 6 inch (15.2 cm) sesame seed roll as the McRib.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5238589", "rank": 44, "score": 1.3559223413467407}, {"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 More Cheeseburgers Nutritional Info", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4216895", "rank": 45, "score": 1.3524386882781982}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.3475470542907715}, {"content": "Cheeseburger or Chicken McNuggets,\u00c2\u00ae and choice of beverage, including new fat-free chocolate milk and 1% low fat white. milk. In addition to Apple Slices, the meal also automatically. comes with new smaller size French fries. For customers who.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8489397", "rank": 47, "score": 1.3407330513000488}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.3399569988250732}, {"content": "Double Cheeseburger (Dairy Queen) Per 1 burger - Calories: 580kcal | Fat: 34.00g | Carbs: 32.00g | Protein: 37.00g Nutrition Facts - Similar Double Cheeseburger (No Bun) (Dairy Queen) Per 1 cheeseburger - Calories: 480kcal | Fat: 33.00g | Carbs: 4.00g | Protein: 29.00g Nutrition Facts - Similar Deluxe Cheeseburger (Dairy Queen)", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4921741", "rank": 49, "score": 1.338164210319519}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.3360437154769897}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.3311939239501953}, {"content": "The Daily Double is back at Chicago-area McDonald's restuarants for a limited time. It's no Jeopardy! joke: McDonald's has brought back the Daily Double to Chicago-area restaurants for a limited time. The Daily Double appeared on some McDonald's menus in 2011 and 2012. The double cheeseburger's toppings \u00e2\u0080\u0094 lettuce, slivered onions, tomato and mayonnaise \u00e2\u0080\u0094 are a possible driver for its resurgence.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "76344", "rank": 52, "score": 1.330698847770691}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.3302350044250488}, {"content": "The Dietary Guideline for Americans recommend limiting saturated fat to 20 grams and sodium to 2,300 milligrams for a typical adult eating 2,000 calories daily. Recommended limits may be higher or lower depending on daily calorie consumption.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1993521", "rank": 54, "score": 1.324995994567871}, {"content": "Steak \u00e2\u0080\u0098n Shake\u00e2\u0080\u0099s patties are pretty small, so don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t go thinking this is some mammoth burger that belongs in a food challenge. It isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t. Imagine a McDouble with seven burger patties and you should get the idea of how big this is. At $7.77 it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a tremendous value as well.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1369241", "rank": 55, "score": 1.32217538356781}, {"content": "The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend limiting saturated fat to 20 grams and sodium to 2,300 milligrams for a typical adult eating 2,000 calories daily. Recommended limits may be higher or lower depending on daily calorie consumption.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7096589", "rank": 56, "score": 1.3214778900146484}, {"content": "Water, white wine vinegar, sugar, distilled vinegar, salt, soybean oil, garlic (including dehydrated), xanthan gum, spice, dehydrated onion, potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate as preservatives, natural flavor, annatto color, caramel color, calcium disodium EDTA added to protect flavor. 25 Calories.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6597484", "rank": 57, "score": 1.3199989795684814}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.3170006275177002}, {"content": "Food Nutrition Information for Double cheeseburger (2 patties), plain, on double-decker bun, How many calories in Double cheeseburger (2 patties), plain, on double-decker bun. How many carbs in Double cheeseburger (2 patties), plain, on double-decker bun", "qid": 146187, "docid": "3963185", "rank": 59, "score": 1.3169094324111938}, {"content": "The Skinny from CalorieLab. Nutritional summary of Double Western Bacon Cheeseburger: This food is a good source of protein. On the other hand, it is high in saturated fat. The trans fat content of this food has not been determined.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7096819", "rank": 60, "score": 1.3165478706359863}, {"content": "Baconator\u00c2\u00ae Son of Baconator\u00c2\u00ae Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger Jr. Cheeseburger Deluxe Jr. Hamburger Jr. Cheeseburger Double Stack\u00e2\u0084\u00a2", "qid": 146187, "docid": "2087678", "rank": 61, "score": 1.3159096240997314}, {"content": "Comprehensive nutrition resource for Sonic SuperSonic Double Cheeseburger With Mustard, Ketchup & Mayo. Learn about the number of calories and nutritional and diet information for Sonic SuperSonic Double Cheeseburger With Mustard, Ketchup & Mayo. This is part of our comprehensive database of 40,000 foods including foods from hundreds of popular restaurants and thousands of brands.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8042972", "rank": 62, "score": 1.31404447555542}, {"content": "The California Classic Double Cheeseburger; Kid's Cheeseburger; Kid's Hamburger ; Big Hamburger; Double Cheeseburger", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7956019", "rank": 63, "score": 1.311910629272461}, {"content": "There are 520 calories in a 1 burger serving of Sonic Jr. Double Cheeseburger. Get full nutrition facts for other Sonic products and all your other favorite brands. Home", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4216901", "rank": 64, "score": 1.31174635887146}, {"content": "With the surf & turf combo you get the best of two worlds!Cheeseburger Factory shares the same kitchen with Steak & Fish Co. and is separated by the only self-serve salad bar available in the entire food court. Yummy Restaurant Group is built on a foundation of hard work and dedication of family members and employees.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4104243", "rank": 65, "score": 1.3071818351745605}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.305474877357483}, {"content": "Best Answer: A Wendy's double cheeseburger is 470 calories, 24 grams of fat, and 35 carbs. A small fry is 330 calories, 16 grams of fat, and 43 carbs. A better choice would be a salad with little/no dressing. To see how much jump rope you'd have to do, check the Calorie King website.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8795490", "rank": 67, "score": 1.3013396263122559}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.3002313375473022}, {"content": "A \u00e2\u0080\u009cConflicted\u00e2\u0080\u009d burger is a double cheese, but with one beef patty and one quinoa-veggie. That knocks it down to 871 calories, still slightly better than the CEO or the \u00e2\u0080\u009cBreakfast All Day\u00e2\u0080\u009d cheeseburger with bacon, a fried egg, hash browns and maple syrup. Yes, all on top. (This location does not yet serve the Beyond Burger, the company\u00e2\u0080\u0099s experimental burger that tastes like meat but is made from beets and peas.)", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8113798", "rank": 69, "score": 1.2957030534744263}, {"content": "A hamburger topped with a slice of cheese is called cheeseburger. The term burger can also be applied to the meat patty on its own, especially in the UK where the term patty is rarely used, or the term can even refer simply to ground beef. The term may be prefixed with the type of meat or meat substitute used, as in turkey burger, bison burger, or veggie burger.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1505132", "rank": 70, "score": 1.2954986095428467}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.2947871685028076}, {"content": "Kids' Cheeseburger. It's a delicious cheeseburger, made fresh, right when it's ordered. That means it's easy to make it just the way your child likes it. 270 cal. Nutrition & Allergens.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "209474", "rank": 72, "score": 1.294277548789978}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.2921793460845947}, {"content": "Nutrition Info For: Cheeseburger, 1/4 lb meat (beef modified in fat content), with tomato and/or catsup, on bun. Nutrition Facts.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6506513", "rank": 74, "score": 1.2914386987686157}, {"content": "Cottage Cheese vs Cheddar Cheese. Cottage cheese and Cheddar cheese are two types of cheese that show some sort of difference between them. Cottage cheese is a kind of flavored cheese curd product. On the other hand, Cheddar cheese is a kind of hard yellowish white cheese. This is the major difference between the two types of cheese.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "2533113", "rank": 75, "score": 1.2867889404296875}, {"content": "Report Abuse. Double cream as most people have said is higher in fat but that doesn't answer your question! Double cream has a minimum fat content of 48% - single cream has a minimum fat content of 18%.Double cream is higher in butterfat than single cream and is known in the US as heavy cream-single cream being known as light cream.E: In cooking, what is the difference between double & single cream? For making my home-made macaroni m cheese-what should I use to coat the pasta-double cream or single cream? I used double before and it tasted really good, but dont know the difference between the two for cooking purposes.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5050456", "rank": 76, "score": 1.2864620685577393}, {"content": "1 The Mingler shares the same head mesh with Double Talker and Two-Face. 2 The Mingler is mentioned by the Name Dropper. 3 The Mingler and The Big Cheese are the only two Cogs that have the word 'The' in their names. The Minglers do not have any of their own signature moves.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6902054", "rank": 77, "score": 1.2856146097183228}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.284985899925232}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.2842605113983154}, {"content": "1/4 lb. Cheeseburger (with no toppings) Calories - 480 Fat - 29 grams Saturated Fat - 17 grams Cholesterol - 66 milligrams Sodium - 1509 milligrams Carbs - 32 grams Protein - 23 grams. Categories: Burgers, Reviews.Tags: Roy Rogers, Roy Rogers 1/4 lb.tepping away from common places such as McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s, Burger King and Wendy\u00e2\u0080\u0099s\u00e2\u0080\u00a6let me introduce to you a cheeseburger found at a smaller chain and one of my favorite fast food joints. The 1/4 pound Cheeseburger from Roy Rogers, step forward\u00e2\u0080\u00a6you are about to be judged. When you order the 1/4 lb.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4992657", "rank": 80, "score": 1.2838819026947021}, {"content": "SmashBurger uses fresh, never frozen, pucks of 100% black Angus chuck, which are stored in a cooler underneath the griddle. The burgers come in two sizes\u00e2\u0080\u00941/3-pound and 1/2-pound\u00e2\u0080\u0094and both use an 80/20 meat-to-fat ratio. To make a SmashBurger, a puck is deposited on the griddle surface that has been greased with a generous amount of butter. The patty is then smashed using a two handed press.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "4455992", "rank": 81, "score": 1.2831345796585083}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.282022476196289}, {"content": "McDonald\u00e2\u0080\u0099s MCD, -4.07% is currently testing a bigger Big Mac called the \u00e2\u0080\u009cGrand Mac,\u00e2\u0080\u009d which will be composed of a third-pound of beef split between two patties, two slices of American cheese, lettuce, minced onions and pickles on a larger sesame seed bun, according to a release.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1220481", "rank": 83, "score": 1.2810084819793701}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.2807185649871826}, {"content": "American Cheese vs. Cheddar Cheese. Cheddar is a hard English cheese while American cheese is a smooth and creamy processed cheese. Cheddar has more flavor while American cheese, being artificially processed rather than aged naturally, is less expensive.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7061644", "rank": 85, "score": 1.2804985046386719}, {"content": "Cheddar is a hard English cheese while American cheese is a smooth and creamy processed cheese.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "3119973", "rank": 86, "score": 1.2793502807617188}, {"content": "McDonalds Big Mac Versus Wendy's Jr. Cheeseburger Deluxe - Side-by-Side Nutritional Comparison of McDonalds Big Mac and Wendy's Jr. Cheeseburger Deluxe. main content Join Now for Free!", "qid": 146187, "docid": "6483698", "rank": 87, "score": 1.2791705131530762}, {"content": "Cottage Cheese vs Cheddar Cheese. Cottage cheese and Cheddar cheese are two types of cheese that show some sort of difference between them. Cottage cheese is a kind of flavored cheese curd product. On the other hand, Cheddar cheese is a kind of hard yellowish white cheese.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "64896", "rank": 88, "score": 1.2783247232437134}, {"content": "There are 240 calories in a 1 sandwich serving of Burger King Double Cheeseburger (No Bun). Calorie breakdown: 71% fat, 7% carbs, 22% protein. Related Sandwiches from Burger King:", "qid": 146187, "docid": "7093334", "rank": 89, "score": 1.2778270244598389}, {"content": "How to Cook a Cheeseburger. Cheeseburger is a traditional, American favorite. It can be grilled, fried, or oven baked, and purchased at almost any corner or fast-food restaurant. For a tasty treat, try a homemade cheeseburger. 1 lb. (453g) 85% lean ground beef/chuck.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "32188", "rank": 90, "score": 1.2770380973815918}, {"content": "34 of 35. Classic Cheeseburger. To make juicy, flavorful burgers, start with ground beef chuck and use a light touch when forming the patties. When the burgers are grilled on one side, top each one with sliced cheddar or Monterey Jack so the cheese is melted when the burger is ready to serve.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5710205", "rank": 91, "score": 1.2770280838012695}, {"content": "Footnotes for White Castle sandwich: Double Cheeseburger Source: Nutrient data for this listing was provided by White Castle. Each ~ indicates a missing or incomplete value.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5548652", "rank": 92, "score": 1.2764976024627686}, {"content": "There are 1160 calories in a 1 burger serving of Sonic SuperSONIC Double Cheeseburger. Calorie breakdown: 63% fat, 15% carbs, 22% protein.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "1138801", "rank": 93, "score": 1.2764108180999756}, {"content": "Calories in Wendys double cheeseburger. *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": "7836295", "rank": 94, "score": 1.2758128643035889}, {"content": "DOUBLE WHOPPER\u00c2\u00ae Sandwich. Double the flavor. Our DOUBLE WHOPPER\u00c2\u00ae Sandwich is a pairing of two \u00c2\u00bc lb* savory flame-grilled beef patties topped with juicy tomatoes, fresh lettuce, creamy mayonnaise, ketchup, crunchy pickles, and sliced white onions on a soft sesame seed bun.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5746030", "rank": 95, "score": 1.275775671005249}, {"content": "There are 1160 calories in a 1 burger serving of Sonic SuperSONIC Double Cheeseburger. Get full nutrition facts for other Sonic products and all your other favorite brands. Register | Sign In", "qid": 146187, "docid": "8361902", "rank": 96, "score": 1.2734414339065552}, {"content": "The standard McGriddles sandwich consists of fried bacon, egg and American cheese served on a small pancake made with maple flavoring. Both the top and bottom griddle cakes are embossed with the McDonald's logo.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "179926", "rank": 97, "score": 1.2719759941101074}, {"content": "McDonald's Daily Double Review. Went to McDonalds the other day prepared to order my usual. There are 3 usuals for me there: 1) 20 Piece Chicken Nuggets, Large Fry and about 10 sauces and Coke. 2) Angus Mushroom and Swiss, Large Fry and Coke. 3) 2 Double Cheeseburger, 1 McChicken, 1 Small Fry and water.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "76349", "rank": 98, "score": 1.2713375091552734}, {"content": "The standard McGriddles sandwich consists of fried bacon, egg and American cheese served on a small French toast made with maple flavoring. Both the top and bottom griddle cakes are embossed with the McDonald's logo.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5220501", "rank": 99, "score": 1.270561933517456}, {"content": "1 Culver's: Fried cheese curds. 2 A&W: Root beer float. 3 Dairy Queen: Blizzard. 4 KFC: Potato wedges. 5 Burger King: Veggie burger & onion rings. 6 Wendy's: Fries & a Chocolate Frosty. 7 In-N-Out: Animal Style fries. 8 White Castle: Veggie sliders and/or onion chips.", "qid": 146187, "docid": "5252896", "rank": 100, "score": 1.2699226140975952}]} {"query": "difference between rn and bsn", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.668045997619629}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.6618744134902954}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.6617380380630493}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.6553122997283936}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.6533176898956299}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.635891318321228}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.6271339654922485}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.620178461074829}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.618109941482544}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.6131834983825684}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.6119730472564697}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.6063179969787598}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.6045513153076172}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.5968272686004639}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.595679759979248}, {"content": "0 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.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "8283527", "rank": 16, "score": 1.5952733755111694}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.5896795988082886}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.5799098014831543}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.5764131546020508}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.574217438697815}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.5739240646362305}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.573299765586853}, {"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": 1.572185754776001}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.5714402198791504}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.569195032119751}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.5665267705917358}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.5657641887664795}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.5622632503509521}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.5534045696258545}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.553404450416565}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.5522818565368652}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.5514326095581055}, {"content": "0 I am wondering what the differences in RN and BSN are. I am in the process of deciding to get my RN or go all out and get my BSN. Is there a big difference in pay for BSN, or do (small towns) just want nurses, not depending on length of school?! Thanks so much!", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4264129", "rank": 33, "score": 1.5493512153625488}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.5466511249542236}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.5420849323272705}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.539194941520691}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.537785530090332}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.5369818210601807}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.534356713294983}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.5311214923858643}, {"content": "BSN degree nurses are better prepared to meet patient needs. The main difference in study between an ADN and BSN is the emphasis on additional education in leadership and management, wellness, and community nursing.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1736918", "rank": 41, "score": 1.5305187702178955}, {"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.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "8618873", "rank": 42, "score": 1.5296015739440918}, {"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": 1.5293164253234863}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.5268374681472778}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.5253466367721558}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.5249037742614746}, {"content": "A: To become an RN (Registered Nurse) after high school you can choose from two paths. You can either go for an Associate's degree in Nursing or a Bachelor's of science degree in Nursing. Associate's degree is a two year long program.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1046520", "rank": 47, "score": 1.524899959564209}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.5221490859985352}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.5205841064453125}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.5199552774429321}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.5197038650512695}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.5158355236053467}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.5146827697753906}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.513450026512146}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.512370228767395}, {"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.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "5171605", "rank": 56, "score": 1.5103530883789062}, {"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).", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1147044", "rank": 57, "score": 1.5098159313201904}, {"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.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "7055351", "rank": 58, "score": 1.5087854862213135}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.508497953414917}, {"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.he 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).", "qid": 148538, "docid": "332406", "rank": 60, "score": 1.5059688091278076}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.5057103633880615}, {"content": "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).", "qid": 148538, "docid": "7055354", "rank": 62, "score": 1.5035459995269775}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.5022127628326416}, {"content": "There are three major educational pathways that lead to a Registered Nurse certification. 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.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "8618871", "rank": 64, "score": 1.50137460231781}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.5008022785186768}, {"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. Thus, you would be a RN-BSN as opposed to just having your RN from a community college.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "3693071", "rank": 66, "score": 1.5000319480895996}, {"content": "The difference between the 2 is many more general education courses, and ,more nursing courses which would include Public Health Nursing, nursing research, nursing leadership / management, and more in-depth learning about different nursing care models and the history of the profession.SN = Bachelor of Science in Nursing, which is just a 4 year RN degree. Both the 2 year and the BSN graduates sit for the exact same licensure exam and earn the same RN license.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1384447", "rank": 67, "score": 1.4997444152832031}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.4991587400436401}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.498239517211914}, {"content": "I'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": "986842", "rank": 70, "score": 1.4973583221435547}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.4971203804016113}, {"content": "ADN VS BSN Nursing Degree\u00e2\u0080\u0093What Is the Difference? ADN and BSN degrees are two types of degree programs offered for future registered nurses. The Associates Degree of Nursing, which is known as the ADN, is typically a two year degree certification program (and is often offered by technical nursing schools). The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (BSN), is typically a four-year degree program offered by universities and colleges with nursing schools.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "5077709", "rank": 72, "score": 1.4964529275894165}, {"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.'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": "1985490", "rank": 73, "score": 1.495186448097229}, {"content": "BSN = Bachelor of Science in Nursing, which is just a 4 year RN degree. Both the 2 year and the BSN graduates sit for the exact same licensure exam and earn the same RN license.SN = Bachelor of Science in Nursing, which is just a 4 year RN degree. Both the 2 year and the BSN graduates sit for the exact same licensure exam and earn the same RN license.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1384448", "rank": 74, "score": 1.4951272010803223}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.4950387477874756}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.4946563243865967}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.4944252967834473}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.4939888715744019}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.4918094873428345}, {"content": "The difference, OP, is that one is an associate's degree while the other is a bachelor's degree. There is no difference from medical perspective. ADN and BSN nurses have the same instruction about pharmacology, diseases... The only difference is that BSN nurses indoctrinated more. For example BSN assigned to read more articles about gays and stuff.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "5171599", "rank": 80, "score": 1.4916582107543945}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.4902589321136475}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.4899318218231201}, {"content": "Those include creating care plans and performing everyday nursing skills. With a BSN, the nurse has to think more outside the box, with creditable research, leadership, theory, and public health, which will, in turn, make the nurse more of a critical thinker, which will carry over into her practice.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6485503", "rank": 83, "score": 1.4888027906417847}, {"content": "The three top nursing degrees include an Associate in Nursing (ADN), Bachelor\u00e2\u0080\u0099s in Nursing (BSN) & Master\u00e2\u0080\u0099s in Nursing (MSN). Different types of nursing jobs will require different levels of education. What exactly is the difference between an LPN license, an RN license and a BSN degree? If you're looking into a possible career in nursing, you've probably realized that there are several different types of nurses, each of which have their own set of common responsibilities and educational requirements.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "231452", "rank": 84, "score": 1.4881694316864014}, {"content": "The higher level positions have a higher average salary. For that reason, while there is no significant difference in the salary of an ADN RN and a BSN RN working as a staff nurse on a hospital unit, a nurse with a BSN will make more income over the course of their career.Many ADN graduates return to school and complete their BSN after they start working.owever, many facilities also offer a differential for the BSN degree. On a national level an RN with a BSN makes $2500-$3500 more per year in the entry level position due to the differential.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "1950977", "rank": 85, "score": 1.4880849123001099}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.4875614643096924}, {"content": "May 05, 2014. 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).", "qid": 148538, "docid": "6704660", "rank": 87, "score": 1.487382411956787}, {"content": "Although this PayScale.com data isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t as expansive as the BLS data, it does give us some idea of the difference between RN and BSN pay. With that said the actual difference between an RN (ADN) and an RN (BSN) might be better measured in the way of professional opportunity and options for upward mobility rather than the actual pay for a position.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "4539657", "rank": 88, "score": 1.487125277519226}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.4860855340957642}, {"content": "Definitely. RN-to-BSN programs are designed to allow nurses to continue working while they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re in school. This flexibility is a major advantage of the bridge program model. That said, you may find it too difficult to hold down a full-time job during your BSN program \u00e2\u0080\u0094 most students work only part-time.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "7543015", "rank": 90, "score": 1.4854803085327148}, {"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": 91, "score": 1.4850791692733765}, {"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": 92, "score": 1.484811544418335}, {"content": "0 Can someone tell me the differences between CNA, LVN, RN, ADN, BSN? I mean, I know what they stand for and that they are different certifications/degrees.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "7407804", "rank": 93, "score": 1.4845848083496094}, {"content": "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.'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": "1985498", "rank": 94, "score": 1.4842252731323242}, {"content": "What exactly is the difference between an LPN license, an RN license and a BSN degree? If you're looking into a possible career in nursing, you've probably realized that there are several different types of nurses, each of which have their own set of common responsibilities and educational requirements.", "qid": 148538, "docid": "8814767", "rank": 95, "score": 1.4837136268615723}, {"content": "I'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.ay 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": "4607264", "rank": 96, "score": 1.481857419013977}, {"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": 97, "score": 1.4789551496505737}, {"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.ay 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": "1967433", "rank": 98, "score": 1.4785077571868896}, {"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.ay 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": "4607261", "rank": 99, "score": 1.4780473709106445}, {"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": 100, "score": 1.4774510860443115}]} {"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": 1.8578109741210938}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.6856509447097778}, {"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": 1.6540586948394775}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.6239783763885498}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.6195520162582397}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.6071475744247437}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.6060855388641357}, {"content": "Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder. It results from impaired movement of the muscles used for speech production, including the lips, tongue, vocal folds, and/or diaphragm.The type and severity of dysarthria depend on which area of the nervous system is affected.ysarthria 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": "5466807", "rank": 8, "score": 1.6034425497055054}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.5924935340881348}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.576082706451416}, {"content": "In dysarthria, you may have difficulty moving the muscles in your mouth, face or upper respiratory system that control speech. Conditions that may result in dysarthria include: 1 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease). 2 Brain injury. 3 Brain tumor. 4 Cerebral palsy. 5 Guillain-Barre syndrome. 6 Head injury.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1379240", "rank": 11, "score": 1.5705900192260742}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.5613362789154053}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.560064673423767}, {"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": 1.55414879322052}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.55189049243927}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.550187587738037}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.5480585098266602}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.544658899307251}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.5407613515853882}, {"content": "Ataxic dysarthria results from cerebellar lesions. Such damage could be caused by stroke, trauma or by neurological disorders like muscular sclerosis. The cerebellum plays an important role in the coordination of motor movement due to its integration of sensory and motor information.yperkinetic Dysarthria. Hyperkinetic dysarthria results from damage to the extrapyramidal tract. It specifically results from lesions of the basal ganglia. The extrapyramidal system is involved in automatic motor movements and works with the autonomic nervous system to control posture and muscle tone.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3835736", "rank": 20, "score": 1.5394694805145264}, {"content": "dysarthria Neurology A group of speech disorders caused by disturbances in the strength or coordination of speech muscles due to damage to the brain or nerves; dysarthria may indicate \u00e2\u0086\u0091 posterior fossa pressure on the brainstem/medulla oblongata Clinical Difficulty in speaking or forming words. See Speech pathology. dys\u00c2\u00b7ar\u00c2\u00b7thri\u00c2\u00b7a", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6065674", "rank": 21, "score": 1.5390739440917969}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.5357152223587036}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.5338720083236694}, {"content": "Dysarthria: Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder characterized by difficulty forming and expressing words that is the result of injury to or pathology of the nervous system. See detailed information below for a list of 179 causes of Dysarthria, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1212784", "rank": 24, "score": 1.5328927040100098}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.5322046279907227}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.530843734741211}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.52577805519104}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.5249534845352173}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.5246198177337646}, {"content": "1 Treatment for dysarthria differs from that employed for language disorders. 2 Dysarthrias result from disruption of muscular control. 3 Due to damage of the CNS or PNS or both. 4 There is some involvement of the basic motor processes used in speech and this results in a movement disorder. Dysarthria refers to a group of disorders rather than a single disorder. 2 It is more appropriate to refer the plural form dysarthrias rather than the singular form dysarthria.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3835735", "rank": 30, "score": 1.5239179134368896}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.5234872102737427}, {"content": "Because it involves problems with the transfer of information from the nervous system to the muscles, dysarthria is classified as a neuromotor disorder. Central Nervous System Lesions Damage to the pyramidal tract causes spastic dysarthria.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1379236", "rank": 32, "score": 1.522149682044983}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.5216052532196045}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.5205141305923462}, {"content": "Neurology A group of speech disorders caused by disturbances in the strength or coordination of speech muscles due to damage to the brain or nerves; dysarthria may indicate \u00e2\u0086\u0091 posterior fossa pressure on the brainstem/medulla oblongata Clinical Difficulty in speaking or forming words.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6398046", "rank": 35, "score": 1.5191521644592285}, {"content": "Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder resulting from neurological injury of the motor component of the motor-speech system and is characterized by poor articulation of phonemes (cf. aphasia: a disorder of the content of language).", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6015377", "rank": 36, "score": 1.5188238620758057}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.518027424812317}, {"content": "Dysarthria is a speech impairment in which the child has difficulty producing sound and articulating words. Loss of speech from dysarthria (difficulty talking), hearing loss, and vision loss can occur.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3973286", "rank": 38, "score": 1.5178501605987549}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.5146327018737793}, {"content": "Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder that is due to a paralysis, weakness, altered muscle tone or incoordination of the speech muscles. Speech is slow, weak, efforful, imprecise or uncoordinated. Voice and breathing for speech may also be affected.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "975967", "rank": 40, "score": 1.5142695903778076}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.513847827911377}, {"content": "The term dysarthria encompasses a group of motor speech disorders caused by a disturbance in the neuromuscular control of speech. These disorders result from central or peripheral nervous system damage and are manifested as weakness, slowness, or incoordination of speech.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "7357591", "rank": 42, "score": 1.5134373903274536}, {"content": "Dysarthria in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A review barbara tomik1 & roberto j. guiloff2 1Department of Neurology, Jagiellonian University, Medical College, Krakow, Poland, and 2Neuromuscular Unit, West", "qid": 527433, "docid": "452709", "rank": 43, "score": 1.5120849609375}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.5120011568069458}, {"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": 1.51163911819458}, {"content": "The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Dysarthria. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms. Cerebral stroke (see Stroke symptoms) Painful oral ulcers. Brainstem infarct (see Stroke symptoms) Cerebellar infarct (see Brain symptoms) Multiple sclerosis.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1212783", "rank": 46, "score": 1.5095100402832031}, {"content": "Neurology A group of speech disorders caused by disturbances in the strength or coordination of speech muscles due to damage to the brain or nerves; dysarthria may indicate \u00e2\u0086\u0091 posterior fossa pressure on the brainstem/medulla oblongata Clinical Difficulty in speaking or forming words. See Speech pathology.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6015375", "rank": 47, "score": 1.5092086791992188}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.508959174156189}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.5081281661987305}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.5074782371520996}, {"content": "Neurological injury due to damage in the central or peripheral nervous system may result in weakness, paralysis, or a lack of coordination of the motor-speech system, producing dysarthria.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": "3835734", "rank": 51, "score": 1.5068743228912354}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.5061099529266357}, {"content": "The causes of dysarthria can be many, including toxic, metabolic, degenerative diseases (such as parkinsonism, ALS, Huntington's disease, Niemann-Pick disease, ataxia etc.), traumatic brain injury, or thrombotic or embolic stroke.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": "5466812", "rank": 53, "score": 1.5058057308197021}, {"content": "Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder. It results from impaired movement of the muscles used for speech production, including the lips, tongue, vocal folds, and/or diaphragm. The type and severity of dysarthria depend on which area of the nervous system is affected.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1379237", "rank": 54, "score": 1.505108118057251}, {"content": "More general medical disease topics related to Stroke-like dysarthria include: 1 Speech and communication conditions. 2 Circulatory system conditions. 3 Brain conditions. Cerebrovascular 1 conditions. Nervous system conditions. Senior health conditions.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6214994", "rank": 55, "score": 1.5049338340759277}, {"content": "Sensorimotor impairments such as muscle weakness, incoordination, reduced or excessive movement, involuntary muscle activity, and altered tone occur across multiple dysarthria types, so clinicians must identify particular configurations of these abnormalities in order to differentiate among the disorders [3].", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6398041", "rank": 56, "score": 1.5037139654159546}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.503678321838379}, {"content": "Dysarthria that has progressed to a total loss of speech is referred to as anarthria. Neurological injury due to damage in the central or peripheral nervous system may result in weakness, paralysis, or a lack of coordination of the motor-speech system, producing dysarthria.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "5690947", "rank": 58, "score": 1.5028815269470215}, {"content": "Apraxia & Dysarthria are both considered Motor Speech Disorders (notice speech versus aphasia--language) Apraxia: main issue= planning & programming of motor movements. also associated with left hemisphere damage, but associated with motor areas (versus language areas for aphasia).", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6065683", "rank": 59, "score": 1.5021086931228638}, {"content": "Mixed dysarthria \u00e2\u0080\u0093 This is a difficult to define speech pattern caused by damage to several regions of the nervous system, such as the upper or lower motor neurons. Diagnosis of Dysarthria. Dysarthria and its more severe form, anarthria, are diagnosed by a medical professional.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1187918", "rank": 60, "score": 1.501990795135498}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.5013749599456787}, {"content": "Stroke-like dysarthria: Rare Types. Rare types of medical conditions and diseases in related medical categories: Brain & Neurological Disorders: Rare Types: Adult ADHD -- Rare Types. ADHD -- Rare Types. Alzheimer Disease -- Rare Types. Migraine -- Rare Types. Concentration Disorders -- Rare Types.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6214995", "rank": 62, "score": 1.49811851978302}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.4977061748504639}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.4975311756134033}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.4971809387207031}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.4967972040176392}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.495133399963379}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.4933143854141235}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.493240237236023}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.4925141334533691}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.490774393081665}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.4878028631210327}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.4874526262283325}, {"content": "Dysarthria in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A review. BARBARA TOMIK1 & ROBERTO J. GUILOFF2. 1Department of Neurology, Jagiellonian University, Medical College, Krakow, Poland, and 2Neuromuscular Unit, West. London Neurosciences Centre, Charing Cross Hospital and Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "635380", "rank": 74, "score": 1.4846752882003784}, {"content": "Other Names for This Condition. 1 cerebroocular dysplasia-muscular dystrophy syndrome. 2 Chemke syndrome. 3 COD-MD syndrome. 4 HARD syndrome. 5 hydrocephalus, agyria, and retinal dysplasia. 6 MDDGA. 7 muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type A.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8377594", "rank": 75, "score": 1.479858636856079}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.4795269966125488}, {"content": "Dysarthria in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A review BARBARA TOMIK1 & ROBERTO J. GUILOFF2 1Department of Neurology, Jagiellonian University, Medical College, Krakow, Poland, and 2Neuromuscular Unit, West London Neurosciences Centre, Charing Cross Hospital and Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK Abstract", "qid": 527433, "docid": "452707", "rank": 77, "score": 1.4790037870407104}, {"content": "Dysarthria is a motor-speech disorder. It causes the inability to coordinate or control the muscles in the face, mouth, and respiratory system. It usually occurs when a brain injury causes the muscles to become weak or immobile. People with dysarthria can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t... Read more. Dysarthria is a motor-speech disorder. It causes the inability to coordinate or control the muscles in the face, mouth, and respiratory system. It usually occurs when a brain injury causes the muscles to become weak or immobile. People with dysarthria can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t control the muscles used to make normal sounds.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6398043", "rank": 78, "score": 1.477135419845581}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.4771077632904053}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.4766836166381836}, {"content": "Dysarthria and bladder dysfunction are often present. Cerebellar ataxia is common and some patients first present with this as a prominent sign in the first and second decades. Early cognitive development is normal but mild cognitive decline appears eventually. Pes cavus and scoliosis may occur.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "4261630", "rank": 81, "score": 1.476398229598999}, {"content": "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.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "5690943", "rank": 82, "score": 1.4758117198944092}, {"content": "muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type a, 11; muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type a, 12; muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with brain and eye anomalies), type a, 13", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8377598", "rank": 83, "score": 1.4752326011657715}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy 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. Often babies with cerebral palsy do not roll over, sit, crawl, or walk as early as other children of their age. Other symptoms may include seizures and problems with thinking or reasoning, either of which o", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3294596", "rank": 84, "score": 1.4740774631500244}, {"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": 85, "score": 1.473125696182251}, {"content": "There are four types of brain damage that cause cerebral palsy. The brain damage that causes motor impairment in cerebral palsy results from one of four types of brain injury or brain malformation.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "5878263", "rank": 86, "score": 1.471508264541626}, {"content": "[edit on Wikidata] Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder resulting from neurological injury of the motor component of the motor-speech system and is characterized by poor articulation of phonemes (cf. aphasia: a disorder of the content of language).", "qid": 527433, "docid": "5690938", "rank": 87, "score": 1.4711412191390991}, {"content": "There are four types of brain damage that cause cerebral palsy. The brain damage that causes motor impairment in cerebral palsy results from one of four types of brain injury or brain malformation.erebral palsy is caused by brain injury or brain malformation that occurs before, during, or immediately after birth while the infant\u00e2\u0080\u0099s brain is under development.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "422236", "rank": 88, "score": 1.4697787761688232}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.4691566228866577}, {"content": "This is the least common type of cerebral palsy with approximately 5% of overall cases. It would probably be fair to suggest that people suffering from ataxic cerebral palsy have less obvious symptoms than the other two. Symptoms include difficulty with balance, spatial awareness and have shaky and unsteady movement.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "7514090", "rank": 90, "score": 1.4684561491012573}, {"content": "Athetosis is another characteristic of dyskinetic cerebral palsy, marked by slow twitching and wriggling movements. The symptoms can surface while resting and generally become worse when the child moves. Other common symptoms of athetosis include: Repetitive, jerky movements.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "4046875", "rank": 91, "score": 1.4683260917663574}, {"content": "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": "2565410", "rank": 92, "score": 1.4681146144866943}, {"content": "dysarthria A generic term for any speech disorder caused by an alteration of strength and control of speech muscles due to damage to the brain or nerves. Dysarthria may indicate increased posterior fossa pressure on the brainstem/medulla oblongata. Clinical findings Difficulty in speaking or forming words. dysarthria", "qid": 527433, "docid": "6065681", "rank": 93, "score": 1.4680736064910889}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.4675796031951904}, {"content": "dysarthria - impaired articulatory ability resulting from defects in the peripheral motor nerves or in the speech musculature. defect of speech, speech defect, speech disorder - a disorder of oral speech. Translations.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "3973282", "rank": 95, "score": 1.4668318033218384}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.4663524627685547}, {"content": "Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement disorders that appear in early childhood. Signs and symptoms vary between people. Often, symptoms include poor coordination, stiff muscles, weak muscles, and tremors. There may be problems with sensation, vision, hearing, swallowing and speaking.erebral palsy (CP) is a group of permanent movement disorders that appear in early childhood. Signs and symptoms vary between 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": "269431", "rank": 97, "score": 1.4627649784088135}, {"content": "Fukuyama-type congenital muscular dystrophy; Walker Warburg syndrome; Cerebro-oculo-muscular syndrome; Cerebro-ocular dysplasia muscular dystrophy syndrome INTRODUCTION Recently, cases have increasingly been reported in the Western literature in which congenital muscular dystro- phy (CM D) accompanies central nervous system (CNS) dysplasia with/without ocular lesions.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "8377592", "rank": 98, "score": 1.4624364376068115}, {"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": 99, "score": 1.4618819952011108}, {"content": "The spasms cause a range of different unwanted movements. Dystonic cerebral palsy often appears in combination with other symptoms of cerebral palsy \u00e2\u0080\u0093 usually the dystonic movements appear in combination with high and/or low muscle tone.For this reason, the condition is often described as cerebral palsy with dystonia.Causes. Dystonic cerebral palsy is generally caused by damage to the basal ganglia-part of the brain involved in the recruitment of muscles of movement.nything that changes or affects the normal development of the brain can lead to problems with the way it transmits information to the muscles, and therefore can cause cerebral palsy.", "qid": 527433, "docid": "1251473", "rank": 100, "score": 1.4591596126556396}]} {"query": "who is robert gray", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.7743914127349854}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.7163233757019043}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.6808257102966309}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.6684472560882568}, {"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": 1.6676371097564697}, {"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": 1.6318879127502441}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.6157188415527344}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.6055908203125}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.5257083177566528}, {"content": "Conrad Black. Conrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour, KSG (born 25 August 1944) is a British former newspaper publisher and author. He is a non-affiliated life peer.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4691994", "rank": 10, "score": 1.5009207725524902}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.4879038333892822}, {"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": 1.4801313877105713}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.4631750583648682}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.4596638679504395}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.4524569511413574}, {"content": "Robert Serpell. Robert Serpell (born 1944) is Professor of Psychology at the University of Zambia. From 2003 to 2006 he was Vice-Chancellor of the University.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4849062", "rank": 16, "score": 1.4510295391082764}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.440150260925293}, {"content": "Robert Small (producer) Robert Bob Small is an American television, film and event producer. He is the the President and Executive Producer of RSE-Robert Small Entertainment, a media production company based in New York City.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2792958", "rank": 18, "score": 1.4385457038879395}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.4325761795043945}, {"content": "Robert Morse Edsel (born December 28, 1956) is an American businessman and author. He has written three non-fiction books - Rescuing Da Vinci (2006), Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History (2007); and Saving Italy (2013) - chronicling the recovery of artwork stolen by Nazi Germany during World War II.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5432807", "rank": 20, "score": 1.4170547723770142}, {"content": "Robert Smith (musician) Robert James Smith (born 21 April 1959) is an English singer, songwriter and musician. He is the lead singer, guitarist, lyricist and principal songwriter of the rock band the Cure. He is the band's only constant member since its formation in 1976.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7610103", "rank": 21, "score": 1.4156715869903564}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.4131028652191162}, {"content": "Robert Graves. For other people named Robert Graves, see Robert Graves (disambiguation). Robert von Ranke Graves (also known as Robert Ranke Graves and most commonly Robert Graves; 24 July 1895 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 7 December 1985) was an English poet, novelist, critic and classicist.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4114288", "rank": 23, "score": 1.4064304828643799}, {"content": "Robert Wolf (writer) Robert Wolf (born c. 1944) is an American writer, journalist, and entrepreneur. His non-fiction writing focuses on everyday life, frequently that of farmers and other rural Americans.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2140944", "rank": 24, "score": 1.398919939994812}, {"content": "Robert Stack. Robert Stack (born Charles Langford Modini Stack, January 13, 1919 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 May 14, 2003) was an American actor, sportsman, and television host.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5048796", "rank": 25, "score": 1.3979616165161133}, {"content": "Robert Serpell. Robert Serpell is a researcher, teacher and writer, who has spent most of his adult life in Zambia. Born and rai... is a researcher, teacher and writer, who has spent most of his adult life in Zambia.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4849056", "rank": 26, "score": 1.3970706462860107}, {"content": "Robert Shaw (British actor) For other people with the same name, see Robert Shaw (disambiguation). Robert Archibald Shaw (9 August 1927 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 28 August 1978) was an English actor, novelist, and playwright. With his menacing mutter and intimidating demeanour, he was often cast as a villain or stern military types.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7492493", "rank": 27, "score": 1.3850812911987305}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.3842334747314453}, {"content": "George Gray Personal Details. Biography; Other Works; Publicity Listings; Official Sites; Contact Info (IMDbPro)", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7604818", "rank": 29, "score": 1.3833861351013184}, {"content": "Robert Tiffany. Robert Tiffany OBE, Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing (30 December 1942 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 February 1993) was a British nurse and Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing. He was a founding member of the International Society of Nurses in Cancer Care (ISNCC) and initiated the Biannual International Cancer Nursing Conference.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2748803", "rank": 30, "score": 1.3819345235824585}, {"content": "He was 87. Born December 3, 1926 in Scotland, Mr. Grant-Suttie was educated at Wellington College and New College, Oxford, UK (Open Scholar), and served as an officer with The Black Watch in Palestine and the Northwest Frontier, India from 1945-1948.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4183622", "rank": 31, "score": 1.381659984588623}, {"content": "Michael Gray is a British DJ / producer who is signed to independent dance record label Eye Industries. He is also one half of the popular dance music production/remixing duo Full Intention. In 2004, Gray began issuing records under his own name, the first being The Weekend. , a worldwide hit in late that year.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8780801", "rank": 32, "score": 1.3715555667877197}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.367030143737793}, {"content": "BERKELEY, Calif., June 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert W. Black Joins Annie's Inc. Board of Directors.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2433585", "rank": 34, "score": 1.3650047779083252}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.3621809482574463}, {"content": "Robert L. Johnson, Founder & Chairman Founder and Chairman of The RLJ Companies, an innovative business network that provides strategic investments in a diverse portfolio of companies Named by USA Today as of the 25 Most Influential Business Leaders of the Past 25 Years", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "160285", "rank": 36, "score": 1.3610106706619263}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.3600537776947021}, {"content": "Captain Robert Gray carries the flag around the world on his sailing vessel (around the tip of South America, to China, and beyond). He discovered a great river and named it after his boat The Columbia. His discovery was the basis of America's claim to the Oregon Territory.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7822415", "rank": 38, "score": 1.356290340423584}, {"content": "For the Australian scholar, see Robert Adrian Langdon. Professor Robert Langdon is a fictional character created by author Dan Brown for his novels Angels & Demons (2000), The Da Vinci Code (2003), The Lost Symbol (2009), and Inferno (2013).", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2821763", "rank": 39, "score": 1.354480504989624}, {"content": "edit data. Robert M. Edsel is the best-selling author of Saving Italy, The Monuments Men and Rescuing da Vinci and co-producer of the award-winning documentary film The Rape of Europa. Edsel is also the founder and president of the Monuments Men Foundation, a recipient of the National Humanities Medal, and a trustee at the National WWII Museum.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5432808", "rank": 40, "score": 1.353938102722168}, {"content": "RWB, Robert Johnson is the Managing Editor of the Midnight Freemasons blog. He is a Freemason out of the 1st N.E. District of Illinois. He currently serves as the Secretary of Waukegan Lodge No. 78 where he is a Past Master. He also serves as the District Deputy for the 1st N.E. District of Illinois.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7921396", "rank": 41, "score": 1.3530917167663574}, {"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. He earned an Emmy nomination as Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Voice of Charlie Pont (1962).", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "6700841", "rank": 42, "score": 1.3522465229034424}, {"content": "Robert Smithson. Robert Smithson (January 2, 1938 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 July 20, 1973) was an American artist who used photography in relation to sculpture and land art.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5416117", "rank": 43, "score": 1.3517919778823853}, {"content": "For his first cousin, the Massachusetts landowner, see Robert Gould Shaw II. For other persons with a similar name, see Robert Shaw. Robert Gould Shaw (October 10, 1837 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 July 18, 1863) was an American soldier in the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War. Born into a prominent abolitionist family, he accepted command of the first all-black regiment (54th Massachusetts) in the Northeast and encouraged the men to refuse their pay until it was equal to the white troops\u00e2\u0080\u0099 wage.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3265446", "rank": 44, "score": 1.3508834838867188}, {"content": "Michael Gray is the son of Polly Gray and cousin of the Shelby siblings. He is the Chief Accountant in the Shelby Company Limited. Michael was taken from Polly when he was five years old by the police. He lived with a foster family until he was 17, when he first met Thomas and became introduced to the Shelby family.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8780806", "rank": 45, "score": 1.35086989402771}, {"content": "Robert Rob Newman (born 7 July 1964) is a British comedian, author and political activist. In 1993 Newman and his then comedy partner David Baddiel became the first comedians to play and sell out the 12,000-seat Wembley Arena in London.He was born to a Greek Cypriot father and British mother.e began his comedy career as an impressionist in the late 1980s before gaining fame when he appeared alongside fellow Cambridge alumni David Baddiel, Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt in the BBC radio and TV programme The Mary Whitehouse Experience (1989\u00e2\u0080\u009392).", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4763648", "rank": 46, "score": 1.3478343486785889}, {"content": "Robert L. Johnson is the Founder and Chairman of The RLJ Companies, an innovative business network that owns or holds interests in businesses operating in hotel real estate, private equity, consumer financial services, asset management, automobile dealerships, entertainment, and video lottery terminal (VLT) gaming.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "160292", "rank": 47, "score": 1.3475881814956665}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u009cJudge Gray has been rumored to be a likely candidate for the Libertarian Party 2016 Presidential or VP nomination.\u00e2\u0080\u009d. Maybe Judge Gray should recruit Robert Milnes to run as his VP candidate and the two could bill themselves as the Teddy Roosevelt Libertarians.eorge Whitfield : I suggest that Judge Gray read \u00e2\u0080\u009cTheodore and Woodrow: How Two American Presidents Destroyed Constitutional Freedom\u00e2\u0080\u009d by Judge Andrew Napolitano for a more libertarian perspective of Theodore Roosevelt.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5099520", "rank": 48, "score": 1.3458125591278076}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert Gilliland Bob Beckel (born November 15, 1948) is an American political analyst and pundit, and a former political operative. He is currently an analyst and commentator on CNN.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3730155", "rank": 49, "score": 1.3452194929122925}, {"content": "Synopsis. Robert L. Johnson was born on April 8, 1946, in Hickory, Mississippi. Johnson founded Black Entertainment Television (BET) in 1979 with his wife, Sheila. He became the first African-American billionaire after selling the network to Viacom in 2001.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2692418", "rank": 50, "score": 1.3451950550079346}, {"content": "Robert Serpell is a researcher, teacher and writer, who has spent most of his adult life in Zambia. Born and rai... moreRobert Serpell. is a researcher, teacher and writer, who has spent most of his adult life in Zambia.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4849057", "rank": 51, "score": 1.344679355621338}, {"content": "Robert M. Edsel. Robert M. Edsel is a writer and producer, known for The Monuments Men (2014), Monuments Men (2007) and The Rape of Europa (2006). See full bio \u00c2\u00bb.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5432809", "rank": 52, "score": 1.3429055213928223}, {"content": "Robert Redford was born in 1936 and is an ardent conservationist and environmentalist, an artist, businessman and a supporter of uncompromised creative expression. He received an Academy Award for his directorial debut ORDINARY PEOPLE (1980) and an honorary Academy Award celebrating his life\u00e2\u0080\u0099s work (2001).", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "38045", "rank": 53, "score": 1.3412730693817139}, {"content": "Robert Guillaume. Robert Guillaume (born Robert Peter Williams; November 30, 1927) is an American stage and television actor, known for his role as Benson on the TV-series Soap and the spin-off Benson, voicing the mandrill Rafiki in The Lion King and as Isaac Jaffe on Sports Night.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3798094", "rank": 54, "score": 1.3405113220214844}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.340348243713379}, {"content": "Robert Abbott \u00e2\u0080\u0093 The Lonely Warrior. Born on St. Simons Island in 1868, the child of former slaves, Robert Sengstache Abbott grew up in nearby Savannah where he attended Hampton Institute. In 1905, with just twenty-five cents in his pocket, Abbott traveled to Chicago and founded the Chicago Defender, this nation\u00e2\u0080\u0099s first black newspaper.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2321254", "rank": 56, "score": 1.3396923542022705}, {"content": "Robert L. Johnson was born on April 8, 1946, in Hickory, Mississippi. Johnson founded Black Entertainment Television (BET) in 1979 with his wife, Sheila. He became the first African-American billionaire after selling the network to Viacom in 2001.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5044696", "rank": 57, "score": 1.3377227783203125}, {"content": "Brayton Harris is author, co-author, editor of or contributor to more than 20 books . . . click to visit WWW.BRAYTONHARRIS.COM for information on five that are new or have just been re-issued: The Age of the Battleship 1890-1922. WAR NEWS: Blue & Gray in Black & White . . .", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2664092", "rank": 58, "score": 1.3368276357650757}, {"content": "Actor | Writer | Soundtrack. Robert Archibald Shaw was born on August 9, 1927 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, the eldest son of Doreen Nora (Avery), a nurse, and Thomas Archibald Shaw, a doctor. His paternal grandfather was Scottish, from Argyll.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7848218", "rank": 59, "score": 1.3364558219909668}, {"content": "This article is about the surgeon, anatomist and zoologist. For other uses, see Robert Knox (disambiguation). Robert Knox, FRSE FRCSE MWS (4 September 1793 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 20 December 1862) was a Scottish anatomist, zoologist, ethnologist and doctor.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "13686", "rank": 60, "score": 1.3347179889678955}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.3340847492218018}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.3338772058486938}, {"content": "Robert Chase, M.D. is a fictional character on the Fox medical drama House. He is portrayed by Jesse Spencer. His character was a part of the team of diagnosticians who worked under Gregory House until the end of the third season when House fires him.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4932830", "rank": 63, "score": 1.3325252532958984}, {"content": "Robert Montgomery (actor) For other people named Robert Montgomery, see Robert Montgomery (disambiguation). Robert Montgomery (May 21, 1904 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 September 27, 1981) was an American film and television actor, director, and producer. He was also the father of actress Elizabeth Montgomery.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4053679", "rank": 64, "score": 1.3319356441497803}, {"content": "Robert Guillaume was born on November 30, 1927 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA as Robert Peter Williams. He was an actor, known for The Lion King (1994), ...", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7952148", "rank": 65, "score": 1.3317172527313232}, {"content": "Actor | Soundtrack | Producer. Robert Guillaume was born on November 30, 1927 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA as Robert Peter Williams. He is an actor, known for Benson (1979), The Lion King (1994) and Big Fish (2003). He has been married to Donna Brown Guillaume since 1986. They have one child.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3326082", "rank": 66, "score": 1.3302727937698364}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.3301494121551514}, {"content": "In October 1969, Killeen Base was designated as West Fort Hood and the airfield's name was designated as Robert Gray Army Airfield. The base was named after a Killeen native who was a pilot of a B-25 bomber on the famous Doolittle Raid on Tokyo in 1942.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "994978", "rank": 68, "score": 1.3298406600952148}, {"content": "Robert Wood Johnson I. Robert Wood Johnson I (February 20, 1845 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 February 7, 1910) was an American industrialist. He was also one of the three brothers who founded Johnson & Johnson.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2963527", "rank": 69, "score": 1.3295831680297852}, {"content": "Robert Dean is a mild-mannered lawyer who works in Washington D.C. He is on the trail of a kingpin named Pintero. Meanwhile, a politician named Thomas Reynolds is negotiating with Congressman Phillip Hammersley about a new surveillance system with satellites.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "94171", "rank": 70, "score": 1.3285026550292969}, {"content": "Mikel Gray, PhD, FNP, PNP, CUNP, CCCN, FAANP, FAAN. Mikel Gray is Professor and Nurse Practitioner with the Department of Urology and School of Nursing at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. He is Editor-in Chief of the Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing and a Board Member of the Society\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Center for Clinical Investigation.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2032698", "rank": 71, "score": 1.3279762268066406}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.3273341655731201}, {"content": "Paul Robert Rust is an American actor, comedian, and writer.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3468165", "rank": 73, "score": 1.3271747827529907}, {"content": "Robert Kardashian (born Robert George Karadashian on February 22, 1944 in Los Angeles, California) was an American attorney and businessman. While Robert grew up in the Baldwin Hills area of Los Angeles, he attended Dorsey High School and the University of Southern California.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2930341", "rank": 74, "score": 1.3260841369628906}, {"content": "Robert Michael Bob Parr (born June 25, 1957) is an Emmy Award-winning English-born New Zealander, television personality, private security contractor, counter-terrorism expert and former UK Special Forces operator best known for his role as Team Leader and Executive Producer of Shadow Force on the History Channel.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3986292", "rank": 75, "score": 1.3222049474716187}, {"content": "For the French alchemist, see Robert Duval. Robert Selden Duvall (/du\u00cb\u0090\u00cb\u0088v\u00c9\u0094\u00cb\u0090l/; born January 5, 1931) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has been nominated for seven Academy Awards (winning for his performance in Tender Mercies), seven Golden Globes (winning four), and has multiple nominations and one win each of the BAFTA, Screen Actors Guild Award, and Emmy Award.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "52632", "rank": 76, "score": 1.3220908641815186}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.3211055994033813}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert Wood Johnson I (February 20, 1845 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 February 7, 1910) was an American industrialist. He was also one of the three brothers who founded Johnson & Johnson.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2963521", "rank": 78, "score": 1.3193868398666382}, {"content": "This alleged source link is less about facts on Arthur Leigh Allen and more about Michael Butterfield's persistent ad hominem attacks on living author, Robert Graysmith (see: wiki discussion at Robert Graysmith for Michael Butterfield's history as a Wikipedia vandal)...", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "3342992", "rank": 79, "score": 1.3190547227859497}, {"content": "Newman read English at Selwyn College, Cambridge. He began his comedy career as an impressionist in the late 1980s before gaining fame when he appeared alongside fellow Cambridge alumni David Baddiel, Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt in the BBC radio and TV programme The Mary Whitehouse Experience (1989\u00e2\u0080\u009392).e began his comedy career as an impressionist in the late 1980s before gaining fame when he appeared alongside fellow Cambridge alumni David Baddiel, Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt in the BBC radio and TV programme The Mary Whitehouse Experience (1989\u00e2\u0080\u009392).", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4763654", "rank": 80, "score": 1.3183116912841797}, {"content": "For other people named Robert Byrd, see Robert Byrd (disambiguation). Robert Carlyle Bob Byrd (born Cornelius Calvin Sale Jr.; November 20, 1917 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 June 28, 2010) was a United States Senator from West Virginia. A member of the Democratic Party, Byrd served as a U.S. Representative from 1953 until 1959 and as a U.S. Senator from 1959 to 2010. He was the longest-serving Senator in United States history.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5927423", "rank": 81, "score": 1.3171544075012207}, {"content": "Mississippi Truck Driver Who Didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t Vote Because He Was Out Of Town Wins Democratic Primary. Robert Gray told Mississippi Public Broadcasting that he didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t campaign much, and he didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t report spending any money on his campaign.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8760868", "rank": 82, "score": 1.3155409097671509}, {"content": "Robert F. McDermott. Brigadier General Robert Francis McDermott (July 31, 1920 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 August 28, 2006) was the first permanent Dean of the Faculty at the United States Air Force Academy, and later served as Chairman and CEO of USAA. He is often referred to as the Father of Modern Military Education for his contributions to that field. [1] [2] [3] [4]", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5048829", "rank": 83, "score": 1.3146450519561768}, {"content": "Robert Stack was born Charles Langford Modini Stack in Los Angeles, California, but his first name (selected by his mother) was changed to Robert by his father. He spent his early childhood growing up in Europe.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8387562", "rank": 84, "score": 1.3137805461883545}, {"content": "Robert Fischer is the name of: 1 Robert Fischer (unionist) (1883-1945), German unionist and social democratic politician. 2 Robert Fischer (politician) (born 1937), Canadian politician, former member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. Bobby Fischer (1943\u00e2\u0080\u00932008), American chess grandmaster and chess world champion between 1972 and 1975.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8734194", "rank": 85, "score": 1.313337802886963}, {"content": "Robert Hays (I) Robert Hays was born on July 24, 1947 in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Airplane! (1980), Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) and Angie (1979). He was previously married to Cherie Currie.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "5585227", "rank": 86, "score": 1.3097400665283203}, {"content": "Robert Fischer is the name of: 1 Robert Fischer (unionist) (1883-1945), German unionist and social democratic politician. Robert Fischer (politician) (born 1937), Canadian politician, former member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8734191", "rank": 87, "score": 1.3078081607818604}, {"content": "1 Robert Fischer (unionist) (1883-1945), German unionist and social democratic politician. Robert Fischer (politician) (born 1937), Canadian politician, former member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "8734195", "rank": 88, "score": 1.3072701692581177}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.3064926862716675}, {"content": "Robert Taylor, Actor: The Matrix. Graduate of the prestigious West Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA). Many are unfamiliar with this Robert Taylor, but he has had an active career covering 20 years. Taylor has starred in many TV and film productions in Australia, the USA and on the BBC (Ballykissangel). Taylor is one of Australia's most respected film and television actors.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "1486432", "rank": 90, "score": 1.306300163269043}, {"content": "By Scott London. Robert Coles is a child psychiatrist, professor at Harvard University, and author of more than fifty books. He is best known for his explorations of children's lives and books that explore their moral, political, and spiritual sensibilities. He is also known as an eloquent spokesman for voluntary and community service \u00e2\u0080\u0094 the subject of his book, A Call to Service.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2094540", "rank": 91, "score": 1.3061994314193726}, {"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": 92, "score": 1.30561363697052}, {"content": "Edward Robert Hughes RWS (5 November 1851 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 23 April 1914) was an English painter who worked prominently in watercolours. He was influenced by his uncle, and eminent Pre-Raphaelite, Arthur Hughes. He is not to be confused with his contemporary Edward Hughes (1829-1908) who was probably best known as a portrait painter.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4675669", "rank": 93, "score": 1.3046886920928955}, {"content": "Home / Robert Edsel. Robert M. Edsel is the author of the non-fiction books Rescuing Da Vinci; The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History, and Saving Italy: The Race to Rescue a Nation's Treasures from the Nazis.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "4369651", "rank": 94, "score": 1.3040512800216675}, {"content": "11 About the author of \u00e2\u0080\u0098Electric Vision\u00e2\u0080\u0099 Robert S. Preston is a Portfolio Manager in the Personal Investment Advisory program at Merrill Lynch. He has 25 years investment experience with senior positions at AXA, Nomura, Rothschild and Paine Webber.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7013573", "rank": 95, "score": 1.3039469718933105}, {"content": "Robert Culp. Actor, Writer, Director. Actor, writer and director Robert Culp brought roguish charm with a hint of self-deprecating humor to two popular television series - I Spy (NBC, 1965-68) and The Greatest American Hero (ABC, 1981-83) - as well as a ... Read more \u00c2\u00bb. Born: 08/16/1930 in Berkeley, California, USA.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2421012", "rank": 96, "score": 1.303276538848877}, {"content": "Robert Bob Picardo (born October 27, 1953) is an American actor and singer.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2699723", "rank": 97, "score": 1.3019866943359375}, {"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": 98, "score": 1.3005540370941162}, {"content": "Robert Jackson also known as Elder Detroit Robert L. Jackson who resides in Indianapolis, IN he serves as Jurisdictional Secretary for he Church of God in Christ Indiana Second Jurisdiction. Elder Jackson is also a evangelist and prophet of God. He is noted for is sound preaching and come true prophets words.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "2485117", "rank": 99, "score": 1.3002173900604248}, {"content": "Robert Hooke. Robert Hooke FRS (/h\u00ca\u008ak/; 28 July [O.S. 18 July] 1635 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 3 March 1703) was an English natural philosopher, architect and polymath.", "qid": 1037798, "docid": "7459941", "rank": 100, "score": 1.2995140552520752}]} {"query": "rsa definition key", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.6839872598648071}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.6828964948654175}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.6819385290145874}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.6803957223892212}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.6765475273132324}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.6536626815795898}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.652461051940918}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.6493984460830688}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.6476380825042725}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.6447908878326416}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.6434526443481445}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.6369760036468506}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.6193926334381104}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.6188929080963135}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.608583927154541}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.6015918254852295}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.5968574285507202}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.5933319330215454}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.5908164978027344}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.5876867771148682}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.5857484340667725}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.5812668800354004}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.580836296081543}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.5803003311157227}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.5669422149658203}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.5630733966827393}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.555666446685791}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.5556285381317139}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.5515472888946533}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.5480149984359741}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.5447293519973755}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.5447125434875488}, {"content": "RSA-SHA1 Signature Suite-Version 1.0. RSA is a public-key cryptosystem for both encryption and authentication. This signature suite specifies how it is used with the SHA1 hash function to sign a PICS label per the DSig 1.0 Specification.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7340532", "rank": 33, "score": 1.5433778762817383}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.5380566120147705}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.5343999862670898}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.5303187370300293}, {"content": "Unlike their corresponding public keys, private keys must be protected. Therefore, all files in the RSA folder are automatically encrypted with a random, symmetric key called the user's master key. The user's master key is generated by the RC4 algorithm in the Base or Enhanced CSP.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5128293", "rank": 37, "score": 1.5235915184020996}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.5192925930023193}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.513393521308899}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.5108811855316162}, {"content": "RSA Conference is a cryptography and information security-related conference. Its flagship event is held annually in San Francisco, California, United States. In 2013, events were also held in Singapore and Amsterdam.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "2433509", "rank": 41, "score": 1.502868413925171}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.4926382303237915}, {"content": "This article is within the scope of WikiProject Computing, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of computers, computing, and information technology on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "354771", "rank": 43, "score": 1.4914841651916504}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.4882478713989258}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.4848190546035767}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.4789453744888306}, {"content": "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. Among its products include the RSA BSAFE cryptography libraries and the SecurID authentication token.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "526093", "rank": 47, "score": 1.4771994352340698}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.473534345626831}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.4704949855804443}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.4665288925170898}, {"content": "1 Usually RSA is used to share a secret key and then a symmetric key algorithm is used for the actual encryption. 2 RSA can be used for digital signing but is slower. 3 DSA (see below) is preferred. 4 However, RSA signatures are faster to verify.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5359212", "rank": 51, "score": 1.460915207862854}, {"content": "To encrypt a plaintext m, just apply the RSA function with the public key; to decrypt, apply it with the private key. That's where many textbook descriptions of RSA encryption stop. But it's not the whole story. In practice, using the textbook version of RSA encryption is actually insecure.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4763070", "rank": 52, "score": 1.4599344730377197}, {"content": "general-keys Generate a general purpose RSA key pair for signing and encryption. label Provide a label. modulus Provide number of modulus bits on the command line. on create key on specified device.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7839903", "rank": 53, "score": 1.4561296701431274}, {"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.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": "3572695", "rank": 54, "score": 1.4552974700927734}, {"content": "Smart key - Security requirements. 1 It is important that the vehicle can't be started when the user and therefore the smart key is outside the vehicle. 2 A second scenario exists under the name relay station attack (RSA). 3 measuring group delay time to detect illegal high values.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4771671", "rank": 55, "score": 1.4547548294067383}, {"content": "Key-exchange algorithms like KEA and RSA govern the way in which a server and client determine the symmetric keys they use during an SSL session. The most commonly used SSL cipher suites use the RSA key exchange.ipher suites define the following aspects of SSL communication: The key exchange Algorithm. The encryption cipher. The encryption cipher key length. The message authentication method. The SSL protocol supports many ciphers.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4292443", "rank": 56, "score": 1.4493682384490967}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.449190616607666}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.4490998983383179}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.4461257457733154}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.4449312686920166}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.4447555541992188}, {"content": "Computer and Network Security by Avi Kak Lecture12. based on 512-bit blocks. [While, in principle, RSA can certainly be used as a. block cipher, in practice, on account of its excessive computational overhead, it is more. likely to be used just for server authentication and for exchanging a secret session key.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4763068", "rank": 62, "score": 1.4405690431594849}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.4343225955963135}, {"content": "RSA Conference is a cryptography and information security-related conference. Its flagship event is held annually in San Francisco, California, United States. In 2013, events were also held in Singapore and Amsterdam.RSA Conference started in 1991 as Cryptography, Standards & Public Policy, a forum for cryptographers to gather and share the latest knowledge and advancements in the area of Internet security.n 2013, events were also held in Singapore and Amsterdam. RSA Conference started in 1991 as Cryptography, Standards & Public Policy, a forum for cryptographers to gather and share the latest knowledge and advancements in the area of Internet security.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4082315", "rank": 64, "score": 1.4319933652877808}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.4293321371078491}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.4292893409729004}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.428147792816162}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.4268321990966797}, {"content": "A user authenticating to a network resource\u00e2\u0080\u0094say, a dial-in server or a firewall\u00e2\u0080\u0094needs to enter both a personal identification number and the number being displayed at that moment on their RSA SecurID token.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1853476", "rank": 69, "score": 1.425145149230957}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.4228616952896118}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.4207160472869873}, {"content": "RC4. A cipher designed by RSA Data Security, Inc. which can accept keys of arbitrary length, and is essentially a pseudo random number generator with the output of the generator being XOR ed with the data stream to produce the encrypted data.C4. A cipher designed by RSA Data Security, Inc. which can accept keys of arbitrary length, and is essentially a pseudo random number generator with the output of the generator being XOR ed with the data stream to produce the encrypted data.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "3595606", "rank": 72, "score": 1.418199896812439}, {"content": "A Road Safety Audit (RSA) is the formal safety performance examination of an existing or future road or intersection by an independent, multidisciplinary team.he road safety audit process looks at the roadway from a purely technical safety viewpoint without outside influences. It is a valuable process that gives an unbiased view of safety issues with support from safety experts. These recommendations are helpful when working with others, such as political leaders..", "qid": 490595, "docid": "6045596", "rank": 73, "score": 1.4139090776443481}, {"content": "The authenticator is typically a hardware token (such as a USB token, smart card or key fob) and the software token is the RSA Authentication Manager Software that provides the security engine used to verify authentication requests.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": "3497876", "rank": 74, "score": 1.4136075973510742}, {"content": "Which one to use for Server Keys. Server keys are used for encryption/decryption. Encryption is done on the client, while decryption is done on the managed file transfer server. But then RSA encrypts faster, while DSA decrypts faster.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "6066623", "rank": 75, "score": 1.4130611419677734}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.4076493978500366}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.407426357269287}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.4066938161849976}, {"content": "RSA is a block cipher and can use variable-length block sizes. Simply because it is not symmetric does not mean it can not be a block or stream cipher. Further, while it is not intended to be used as a block cipher, it is nonetheless a block cipher.SA is a block cipher and can use variable-length block sizes. Simply because it is not symmetric does not mean it can not be a block or stream cipher. Further, while it is not intended to be used as a block cipher, it is nonetheless a block cipher.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "2507926", "rank": 79, "score": 1.3970601558685303}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.3909568786621094}, {"content": "The RSA Function. Let's look carefully at RSA to see what the relationship between signatures and encryption/decryption really is. But let's leave some of the mathematical details abstract, so that we don't have to get into any number theory.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4763067", "rank": 81, "score": 1.38956880569458}, {"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.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": "3572698", "rank": 82, "score": 1.3877992630004883}, {"content": "One thing I have found very interesting after learning this rule is that television and movies use this rule as well. I mean, of course that makes sense, since it is all a form of photography.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "6085786", "rank": 83, "score": 1.387605905532837}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.3848158121109009}, {"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": 85, "score": 1.3819345235824585}, {"content": "Security is a prerequisite for e-services, and we are pleased to be working with RSA because they are the leaders in public-key cryptography, says Roberto Medrano, general manager of HP's Internet Security Div.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1044147", "rank": 86, "score": 1.380997896194458}, {"content": "RSA ECAT. RSA ECAT is an endpoint threat detection and response solution that exposes targeted, advanced malware, highlights suspicious activity for investigation, and instantly determines the scope of a compromise to help security teams stop advanced threats faster.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7174984", "rank": 87, "score": 1.3760485649108887}, {"content": "Details on the algorithm can be found in various places. RSA is combined with the SHA1 hashing function to sign a message in this signature suite. It must be infeasible for anyone to either find a message that hashes to a given value or to find two messages that hash to the same value. If either were feasible, an intruder could attach a false message onto Alice's signature.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7340529", "rank": 88, "score": 1.3681821823120117}, {"content": "Sometimes it turns out that the key idea underlying an algorithm can be used for both purposes. For example, the key idea behind the El Gamal encryption algorithm can also be used to build a digital signature algorithm. The same is true for the well-known RSA algorithm.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "4763071", "rank": 89, "score": 1.3660293817520142}, {"content": "Secure padding schemes such as RSA-PSS are as essential for the security of message signing as they are for message encryption. Two US patents on PSS were granted (USPTO 6266771 and USPTO 70360140); however, these patents expired on 24 July 2009 and 25 April 2010, respectively.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5247998", "rank": 90, "score": 1.3618764877319336}, {"content": "Invented more than 20 years ago, the so-called RSA cryptosystem is widely used to provide privacy for electronic mail, ensure authenticity of digital data, and handle credit-card payments on the Internet.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7698191", "rank": 91, "score": 1.361046552658081}, {"content": "tumblr. RSA, the security division of EMC, has released RSA SecurID Software Token for iPhone (iTunes Link), a free app that lets you supplement typical user log-ins with an extra, cryptographically strong ID confirmation.The app turns your iPhone or iPod Touch into a SecurID authenticator.umblr. RSA, the security division of EMC, has released RSA SecurID Software Token for iPhone (iTunes Link), a free app that lets you supplement typical user log-ins with an extra, cryptographically strong ID confirmation. The app turns your iPhone or iPod Touch into a SecurID authenticator. RSA.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7045860", "rank": 92, "score": 1.3599319458007812}, {"content": "From Linux groups ; ) DSA is faster in signing, but slower in verifying. A DSA key of the same strength as RSA (1024 bits) generates a smaller signature. An RSA 512 bit key has been cracked, but only a 280 DSA key.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1194055", "rank": 93, "score": 1.3598394393920898}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.3596924543380737}, {"content": "Re: crypto key generate rsa command. Great question. Not all key pairs are created equal. They the keys used for a self signed certificate (https) are not the same key-pair used for SSH. Different keys, different rules about what needs to be in place before they are created.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7839911", "rank": 95, "score": 1.3592537641525269}, {"content": "1 Unlike RSA which makes a hash of the data and then encrypts it to sign the message \u00e2\u0080\u0093 and this data plus encrypted hash is what\u00e2\u0080\u0099s used to verify the signature \u00e2\u0080\u0093 DSA has a different process. 2 DSA generates a digital signature composed of two 160-bit numbers directly from the private key and a hash of the data to be signed.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "5359208", "rank": 96, "score": 1.3592077493667603}, {"content": "RSA: read the definition of RSA and 8,000+ other financial and investing terms in the NASDAQ.com Financial Glossary. Hot Topics: ETFs | Smart Portfolio | Currencies | Online Broker Center", "qid": 490595, "docid": "805049", "rank": 97, "score": 1.3565380573272705}, {"content": "Cryptography/Hashes. A digest, sometimes simply called a hash, is the result of a hash function, a specific mathematical function or algorithm, that can be described as f ( m e s s a g e ) = h a s h {\\displaystyle f(message)=hash} .", "qid": 490595, "docid": "1311415", "rank": 98, "score": 1.3528333902359009}, {"content": "NDC-R1(config)#crypto key generate rsa. The name for the keys will be: NDC-R1.bubba.com. Choose the size of the key modulus in the range of 360 to 2048 for your. General Purpose Keys.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "7839908", "rank": 99, "score": 1.3509467840194702}, {"content": "The meaning of DSA should give you an idea what it is for (or to be more accurate, what it was originally designed for). As its name implies, DSA was originally intended only for signing. But now, it can be used for encrypting as well. RSA, on the other hand, has long been used for both encryption and signing.", "qid": 490595, "docid": "6066626", "rank": 100, "score": 1.3480732440948486}]} {"query": "medicare's definition of mechanical ventilation", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.7738982439041138}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.7734626531600952}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.7610812187194824}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.7602739334106445}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.7527577877044678}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.7457375526428223}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.7343776226043701}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.714860439300537}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.6973464488983154}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.6900403499603271}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.6848700046539307}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.6820876598358154}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.6819490194320679}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.6805589199066162}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.6796910762786865}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.6791274547576904}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.6789956092834473}, {"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": 1.6777015924453735}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.6772083044052124}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation is among the most common interventions in the intensive care unit (ICU). Over the last two decades, numerous studies have investigated methods to improve outcomes of patients receiving mechanical ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8485136", "rank": 20, "score": 1.6730376482009888}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.6723453998565674}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.6634337902069092}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.662739872932434}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.662451982498169}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.655935525894165}, {"content": "For the use in architecture and climate control, see Ventilation (architecture). Diagram of an endotracheal tube used in mechanical ventilation. The tube is inserted into the trachea in order to provide air to the lungs. A) Endotracheal tube, which sits in the trachea.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8390520", "rank": 26, "score": 1.654667615890503}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.6533703804016113}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.65317964553833}, {"content": "Prompt recognition of problems and action by the nurse may resolve acute respiratory distress, dyspnea, and increased work of breathing and prevent adverse events. This article presents an overview of mechanical ventilation modes and the assessment and management of dyspnea and patient-ventilator dyssynchrony.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6618757", "rank": 29, "score": 1.6531121730804443}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.6519453525543213}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.650592565536499}, {"content": "Advance Directives (Mechanical ventilation enables the client to breathe and prolongs survival, but it will not alter progression of the disease. For this reason, many clients elect not to be placed on a mechanical ventilator, according to their wishes or advance directives).", "qid": 451602, "docid": "5211036", "rank": 32, "score": 1.6466566324234009}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.6465039253234863}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.6447747945785522}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.6444635391235352}, {"content": "Mechanical ventilation. Assisted ventilation could be defined as the movement of gas into and out of lungs by an external source connected directly to the patient. The external source could be the resuscitation bag, continuous distending pressure device or a mechanical ventilator.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "5538938", "rank": 36, "score": 1.63798189163208}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.6330323219299316}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.6292752027511597}, {"content": "Indications for mechanical ventilation, ventila-tor associated pneumonia (VAP) and liberation from mechanical ventilationare beyond the scope of this article.Perhaps one of the most confusing aspects of mechanical ventilation isthe plethora of terms and acronyms that are used.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1626653", "rank": 39, "score": 1.6277846097946167}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.6235237121582031}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.6206436157226562}, {"content": "CMS updated one of the documents on the Inpatient Hospital Reviews website recently to clarify that they consider newly initiated mechanical ventilation support to be similar to inpatient-only procedures and therefore an exception to the 2-Midnight Benchmark.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2176458", "rank": 42, "score": 1.6172139644622803}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.6168324947357178}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.616508960723877}, {"content": "A thorough understanding of common ventilator settings will assist nurses in optimizing patients\u00e2\u0080\u0099 care to meet the overall oxygenation and ventilation goals, maintain safe lung pressures, and provide breathing comfort (Table 1).", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6618760", "rank": 45, "score": 1.6133384704589844}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.6125824451446533}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.611640453338623}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.6080065965652466}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.6068856716156006}, {"content": "- Ventilation is completely provided by the mechanical ventilator with a. preset tidal volume, respiratory rate and oxygen concentration prescribed. by the physician. -Ventilator totally controls the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s ventilation i.e. the ventilator initiates. and controls both the volume delivered and the frequency of breath.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "7800959", "rank": 50, "score": 1.606125831604004}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.6056404113769531}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.6041796207427979}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.6022746562957764}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.6019904613494873}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.5995633602142334}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.5984547138214111}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.5980381965637207}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.5978972911834717}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.597130537033081}, {"content": "1 Volume controlled continuous mandatory ventilation, or. 2 Volume controlled intermittent mandatory ventilation. 3 Mechanical ventilation. 4 Modes of mechanical ventilation. Respiratory therapy.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8540468", "rank": 60, "score": 1.5970444679260254}, {"content": "There are some types of ventilator support that are not considered true mechanical ventilation, such as, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or bi-level positive airway pressure. (BiPap). Official coding and documentation guidelines below spell out which ventilator support.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "7804170", "rank": 61, "score": 1.5963585376739502}, {"content": "There are various procedures and mechanical devices that provide protection against airway collapse, air leakage, and aspiration: 1 Face mask \u00e2\u0080\u0094 In resuscitation and for minor procedures under anaesthesia, a face mask is often sufficient to achieve a seal against air leakage.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8097177", "rank": 62, "score": 1.5954973697662354}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.5925097465515137}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.591692566871643}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.5894486904144287}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.5894370079040527}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.585476040840149}, {"content": "Barotrauma was once the most frequent and easily recognized complication of mechanical ventilation. It is now evident, however, that barotrauma represents only one of the mechanisms underlying the broad category of ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI).", "qid": 451602, "docid": "5018394", "rank": 68, "score": 1.5838007926940918}, {"content": "assist/control mode ventilation positive pressure ventilation in the assist-control mode; if the spontaneous ventilation rate falls below a preset level, the ventilator enters the control mode. assisted ventilation artificial respiration.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2756874", "rank": 69, "score": 1.5829076766967773}, {"content": "Critical care nurses encounter numerous issues related to ventilator support, including physiological conditions that impede optimal ventilator function, dyspnea, and patient-ventilator dyssynchrony.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6618761", "rank": 70, "score": 1.5825257301330566}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.5785894393920898}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.576143741607666}, {"content": "A common strategy is to combine SIMV with an additional ventilator mode known as pressure support ventilation (PSV) (Fig. 4). In this situation, inspiratory pressure is added to spontaneous breaths to overcome the resistance of the endotracheal tube or to increase the volume of spontaneous breaths.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4543271", "rank": 73, "score": 1.575211524963379}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.574333667755127}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.5738602876663208}, {"content": "Strategies for assisted mechanical ventilation are about. tailoring care to the needs of the patient. One factor. important in selecting the appropriate ventilator mode, from a critical care view, is determining the current. respiratory status and whether the patient can maintain. that level of ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6618763", "rank": 76, "score": 1.5729762315750122}, {"content": "1 Patients nutritional status will be maintained to meet body needs. 2 Patient will not develop a pulmonary infection. 3 Patient will not develop problems related to immobility. 4 Patient and/or family will indicate understanding of the purpose for mechanical ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8672567", "rank": 77, "score": 1.5722620487213135}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.5718250274658203}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.570690393447876}, {"content": "Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Treatment & Management - Mechanical Ventilation. 1 The goals of mechanical ventilation in ARDS are to maintain oxygenation while avoiding oxygen toxicity and the complications of mechanical ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "1640289", "rank": 80, "score": 1.5693254470825195}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.5690572261810303}, {"content": "Rarely are there black and white answers about whether mechanical ventilation is appropriate. The decision depends on many factors including the patient's basic state of health, chances of recovery, will to live, and the benefits and burdens of further treatment.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8390526", "rank": 82, "score": 1.5685728788375854}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.5684847831726074}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.5668087005615234}, {"content": "The application of mechanical ventilatory support through a mask in place of endotracheal intubation is becoming increasingly accepted and used in the emergency department. Considering this modality for patients with mild-to-moderate respiratory failure is appropriate.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3234485", "rank": 85, "score": 1.5644645690917969}, {"content": "The Power of Music. Ventilators and the Treatment of ARDS The primary treatment of ARDS involves supportive care in an intensive care unit (ICU), including use of a mechanical ventilator and supplemental oxygen to help patients breathe.The goal of mechanical ventilation is to support the patient's breathing during the time needed for the patient's lungs to heal.nstead, it is usually an indication that the mechanical ventilation is not being optimized through the tube inserted through the mouth. A tracheostomy might afford the patient a better pattern of breathing and hence a better possibility of surviving ARDS.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "2922141", "rank": 86, "score": 1.5611568689346313}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.5601732730865479}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.5591319799423218}, {"content": "As you think about mechanical ventilation, your head as well as your heart will help you decide. This information is a starting place for conversations among patients, families, and caregivers.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8390523", "rank": 89, "score": 1.5580806732177734}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.5570870637893677}, {"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": 91, "score": 1.557002067565918}, {"content": "Noninvasive ventilation is the delivery of mechanical ventilation without the need for artificial airway through the larynx or trachea. The traditional method to administer noninvasive ventilation was through devices that generated negative pressures (i.e., noninvasive negative pressure ventilation), such as the cuirass or the iron lung.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "3177700", "rank": 92, "score": 1.5566890239715576}, {"content": "For example, in a 1988 study, 64% of patients said that they would not want to continue living if they had a severe heart attack that required the use of continual mechanical ventilation for survival, but only 36% of the patients' spouses accurately predicted what their loved one would want in this situation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "8390522", "rank": 93, "score": 1.5563113689422607}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.5541876554489136}, {"content": "assisted ventilation. Definition: application of mechanically or manually generated positive pressure to gas(es) in or about the airway during inhalation as a means of augmenting the movement of gases into the lungs. Synonym(s): assisted respiration. Search Stedman's Medical Dictionary.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "5538937", "rank": 95, "score": 1.5541846752166748}, {"content": "A type of ventilation in which there are pre-set tidal volumes and rates and the ventilator takes over the work of breathing. The machine is able to respond to the client's inspiratory effort so it allows the client to set the rate.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "6719253", "rank": 96, "score": 1.554093360900879}, {"content": "APRV has been shown in clinical investigations to improve arterial oxygenation, decrease physiological dead space ventilation and reduces peak airway pressures when compared with conventional ventilation.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "7928695", "rank": 97, "score": 1.5502464771270752}, {"content": "A ventilator delivers gas to the lungs with either negative or positive pressure. It must be understood that no mode of mechanical ventilation can or will cure a disease process but merely supports the patient until resolution of his/ her symptoms is accomplished.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "7800962", "rank": 98, "score": 1.5464515686035156}, {"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": 99, "score": 1.546267032623291}, {"content": "However, during pressure-supported breaths (bracketed), the ventilator delivers a set inspiratory pressure which is terminated when the flow drops below a set threshold. Spontaneous breaths are patient-triggered, pressure-limited, and flow-cycled.", "qid": 451602, "docid": "4543269", "rank": 100, "score": 1.5455687046051025}]} {"query": "example of monotonic function", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.9349429607391357}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.9157369136810303}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.8655381202697754}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.8307411670684814}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.8153997659683228}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.7862846851348877}, {"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": 1.7751140594482422}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.7642402648925781}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.7552217245101929}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.7539880275726318}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.753161072731018}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.7512123584747314}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.7496079206466675}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.738945722579956}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.7367923259735107}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.715622901916504}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.7006584405899048}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.6986005306243896}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.6958496570587158}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.6893699169158936}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.687333583831787}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.676015853881836}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.6668888330459595}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.6625654697418213}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.662306547164917}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.6577879190444946}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.6552581787109375}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.6524007320404053}, {"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": 1.6378246545791626}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.6176116466522217}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.5741286277770996}, {"content": "Definition of MONOTONIC. 1. : characterized by the use of or uttered in a monotone. 2. : having the property either of never increasing or of never decreasing as the values of the independent variable or the subscripts of the terms increase. \u00e2\u0080\u0094 mono\u00c2\u00b7ton\u00c2\u00b7i\u00c2\u00b7cal\u00c2\u00b7ly \\-ni-k(\u00c9\u0099-)l\u00c4\u0093\\ adverb.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6816574", "rank": 32, "score": 1.5712488889694214}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.5623586177825928}, {"content": "Additionally, new optimization technologies monotonically reduce design area and leakage power by an average of 20 percent while maintaining timing QoR. n,k], 1 [less than or equal to] k [less than or equal to] n, and it is a monotonically decreasing function in the open intervals (-[infinity], [x.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8757182", "rank": 34, "score": 1.5577409267425537}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.5546889305114746}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.5429099798202515}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.5399742126464844}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.5369658470153809}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.5283507108688354}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.5248827934265137}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.5210323333740234}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.493333101272583}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.4904147386550903}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.4894821643829346}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.4760982990264893}, {"content": "We now want to investigate what the Completeness axiom tells us about the convergence of sequences. Unfortunately, the example of the sequence (1, 0, 1, 0, ... ) shows that bounded sequences do not necessarily have limits.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8757176", "rank": 46, "score": 1.4547004699707031}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.4520891904830933}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.444602608680725}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.4423985481262207}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.4412578344345093}, {"content": "Below are some examples of these types of functions: y = 2x + 1 y = 3x2 - 5x + 3 y = Sin(x) x2 + y2 = 4 y2 = x3 - Tan(x). These algebraic functions are all different and have different properties. It is often useful to have a visual way to look at these functions. Graphs provide such a tool.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "330179", "rank": 51, "score": 1.428554654121399}, {"content": "This party is like an isotonic solution; everything is equal from room to room. Now, compare this with a party where the living room is packed full of guests, while there are only a few in the kitchen.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2068303", "rank": 52, "score": 1.420145034790039}, {"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).here are two methods to calculate Spearman's rank-order correlation depending on whether: (1) your data does not have tied ranks or (2) your data has tied ranks. The formula for when there are no tied ranks is: where d i = difference in paired ranks and n = number of cases.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4370020", "rank": 53, "score": 1.418179988861084}, {"content": "Given any sequence we have the following. 1 We call the sequence increasing if for every n. 2 We call the sequence decreasing if for every n. 3 If is an increasing sequence or is a decreasing sequence we call it monotonic. If there exists a number m such that for every n we say the sequence is bounded below.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "57452", "rank": 54, "score": 1.4181071519851685}, {"content": "The tonicity of solutions with respect to each other may be expressed as hypertonic, isotonic or hypotonic. The effect of different external solute concentrations on red blood cells serves as a good example for hypertonic, isotonic and hypotonic solution. Hypertonic Solution or Hypertonicicty.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6283807", "rank": 55, "score": 1.4139902591705322}, {"content": "For example, the binary function has two arguments, and, in an ordered pair. The hypergeometric function is an example of a four-argument function. The number of arguments that a function takes is called the arity of the function. The argument of a circular function is an angle. The argument of a hyperbolic function is a hyperbolic angle.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1243171", "rank": 56, "score": 1.4084560871124268}, {"content": "A monomial is the product of non-negative integer powers of variables. Consequently, a monomial has NO variable in its denominator. It has one term. (mono implies one) 13, 3x, -57, x, 4y, -2xy, or 520x y (notice: no negative exponents, no fractional exponents) A binomial is the sum of two monomials.It has two unlike terms.tri implies three) x2 + 2x + 1, 3x - 4x + 10, 2x + 3y + 2 A polynomial is the sum of one or more terms. (poly implies many) x2 + 2x, 3x3 + x + 5x + 6, 4x - 6y + 8. Constants like 13 are monomials since they can be written as 13x0 = 13 1 = 13 where the variable is x0.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8349140", "rank": 57, "score": 1.4068446159362793}, {"content": "In mathematics, a continuous function is a function for which sufficiently small changes in the input result in arbitrarily small changes in the output. Otherwise, a function is said to be a discontinuous function. A continuous function with a continuous inverse function is called a homeomorphism.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "331560", "rank": 58, "score": 1.40265691280365}, {"content": "There are three types of activation functions. 1 Threshhold function an example of which is This function is also termed the Heaviside function. 2 Piecewise Linear. 3 Sigmoid Examples include Logistic function whose domain is. The hyperbolic tangent whose domain is.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "5238129", "rank": 59, "score": 1.3997368812561035}, {"content": "Continuous function. In mathematics, a continuous function is a function for which sufficiently small changes in the input result in arbitrarily small changes in the output. Otherwise, a function is said to be a discontinuous function. A continuous function with a continuous inverse function is called a homeomorphism. Continuity of functions is one of the core concepts of topology, which is treated in full generality below. The introductory portion of this article focuses on the special case where the inputs and out", "qid": 182539, "docid": "410642", "rank": 60, "score": 1.3980425596237183}, {"content": "This is also an example of a piecewise function. A piecewise function is nothing more than a function that is broken into pieces and which piece you use depends upon value of x. So, in the absolute value example we will use the top piece if x is positive or zero and we will use the bottom piece if x is negative.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7203204", "rank": 61, "score": 1.390465497970581}, {"content": "On the negative numbers, numbers with greater absolute value have greater squares, so squaring is a monotonically decreasing function on (\u00e2\u0088\u0092\u00e2\u0088\u009e,0] . Hence, zero is its global minimum. The only cases where the square x2 of a number is less than x occur when, that is, when x belongs to an open interval (0,1) .", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6980965", "rank": 62, "score": 1.3799705505371094}, {"content": "EXAMPLE 3: Problem: Graph the function. Solution: The graph is exponential decay because the base is between 0 and 1. It has a positive initial value, so the graph is always positive and has a horizontal asymptote at y=0.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4481306", "rank": 63, "score": 1.378387689590454}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.3761744499206543}, {"content": "A monomial is a product of positive integer powers of a fixed set of variables (possibly) together with a coefficient, e.g., x, 3xy^2, or -2x^2y^3z. A monomial can also be thought of as a nonzero summand of a polynomial (Becker and Weispfenning 1993, p. 191; Cox et al. 1996). A monomial with the coefficient excluded is usually called a term.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4537747", "rank": 65, "score": 1.3759222030639648}, {"content": "A function that takes a function as its argument; More precisely: A function y=f(x) whose argument x varies in a space of (real valued, complex valued) functions and whose value belongs to a monodimensional space. An example: the definite integration of integrable real functions in a real interval.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6596440", "rank": 66, "score": 1.3689355850219727}, {"content": "1. 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": "6807899", "rank": 67, "score": 1.3684637546539307}, {"content": "Continuous function. In mathematics, a continuous function is a function for which sufficiently small changes in the input result in arbitrarily small changes in the output. Otherwise, a function is said to be a discontinuous function. A continuous function with a continuous inverse function is called a homeomorphism.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4740953", "rank": 68, "score": 1.3682875633239746}, {"content": "1 The initial example shows a constant function f (x) = k (which is a power function with n = 0). 2 Initially k is set to 1. 3 The function is a horizontal line and is hiding behind the red tangent line. 4 Move the x slider and watch the cross hair move.ry the following: 1 The initial example shows a constant function f (x) = k (which is a power function with n = 0). 2 Initially k is set to 1. 3 The function is a horizontal line and is hiding behind the red tangent line. 4 Move the x slider and watch the cross hair move.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6807903", "rank": 69, "score": 1.3676565885543823}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.36728835105896}, {"content": "The real absolute value function is continuous everywhere. It is differentiable everywhere except for x = 0. It is monotonically decreasing on the interval (\u00e2\u0088\u0092\u00e2\u0088\u009e,0] and monotonically increasing on the interval [0,+\u00e2\u0088\u009e).", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8515182", "rank": 71, "score": 1.3664131164550781}, {"content": "A real life example of the sine function could be a ferris wheel. People board the ride at the ground (sinusoidal axis) and the highest and lowest heights you reach on the rid \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 e would be the amplitudes of the graph.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2041086", "rank": 72, "score": 1.365309476852417}, {"content": "A solution is hypertonic when it has a greater concentration of particles than another solution. In contrast, a hypotonic solution has a lower concentration of particles t\u00e2\u0080\u00a6han another solution. If they have the same concentration, the two solutions are said to be isotonic. 2 people found this useful.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1618770", "rank": 73, "score": 1.3651368618011475}, {"content": "In mathematics, a continuous function is, roughly speaking, a function for which small changes in the input result in small changes in the output. Otherwise, a function is said to be a discontinuous function. A continuous function with a continuous inverse function is called a homeomorphism. Continuity of functions is one of the core concepts of topology, which is treated in full generality below.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4903842", "rank": 74, "score": 1.3629145622253418}, {"content": "ModeIn a list of numbers (like exam results), the mode is the number that occurs the most.Example: 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 4, 5, 4 The mode is 4. MonomialA monomial is a polynomial with just one term.For more info, check out my Polynomial lessons.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8008661", "rank": 75, "score": 1.362288475036621}, {"content": "An example of the way to write a monohybrid cross is shown below: 1 Parents Unattached ear lobes (EE) x Attached ear lobes (ee) 2 Gametes E e. F1 All Unattached ear lobes (Ee) F2 Phenotypic Ratio \u00e2\u0080\u0093 3 : 1 unattached : attached.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "504893", "rank": 76, "score": 1.3615257740020752}, {"content": "Examples of monoatomoc molecules are atoms of He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe. The diatomic molecule is a molecule that is composed of TWO atoms (either the same or different) and is able to exist nonbonded to other neighboring species.Examples: H2, N2, NO, HCl.arbon Monoxide (CO) is also an example of a diatomic molecule. 18 people found this useful. 1 Mineral Sources of Phosphates in Fertilizer Nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus are the three most important minerals for growing strong and productive plants.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "3267670", "rank": 77, "score": 1.361318588256836}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.3601847887039185}, {"content": "Because you want your blood cells to sit in an isotonic solution. An isotonic solution is when two solutions, separated by a semipermeable membrane, have equal concentrations of solutes and water. Imagine you're at a party and there are an equal number of guests in the living room and in the kitchen.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2539188", "rank": 79, "score": 1.3597373962402344}, {"content": "Monomial. A monomial is a product of positive integer powers of a fixed set of variables (possibly) together with a coefficient, e.g., , , or . A monomial can also be thought of as a nonzero summand of a polynomial (Becker and Weispfenning 1993, p. 191; Cox et al. 1996). A monomial with the coefficient excluded is usually called a term. Unfortunately, in some older works, the definitions of monomial and term are sometimes reversed.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4537745", "rank": 80, "score": 1.3584181070327759}, {"content": "(1): A monomial, also called power product, is a product of powers of variables with nonnegative integer exponents, or, in other words, a product of variables, possibly with repetitions. The constant 1 is a monomial, being equal to the empty product and x 0 for any variable x.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "4537741", "rank": 81, "score": 1.358180284500122}, {"content": "Another way to describe the two solutions in the example of above is to use the terms hypertonic and hypotonic. A hypertonic solution has more solutes and less water than a hypotonic solution. So, in the example above, the solution inside the cell is hypertonic to the solution outside the cell.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "58710", "rank": 82, "score": 1.3580939769744873}, {"content": "The tonicity of solutions with respect to each other may be expressed as hypertonic, isotonic or hypotonic. The effect of different external solute concentrations on red blood cells serves as a good example for hypertonic, isotonic and hypotonic solution. Hypertonic Solution or Hypertonicicty.y Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D. Osmotic pressure and tonicity often are confusing to people. Osmotic pressure is the pressure of a solution against a semipermeable membrane to prevent water from flowing inward across the membrane.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6293113", "rank": 83, "score": 1.3578970432281494}, {"content": "From x-values of -1 to 1, the graph is constant. From x-values 1 to \u00e2\u0088\u009e, the graph is quadratic (part of a parabola). The piecewise function shown in this example is continuous (there are no gaps or breaks in the plotting). In this example, the domain is all Reals since all x-values have a plotted value. For help with piecewise defined functions on your calculator,", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2009628", "rank": 84, "score": 1.3556160926818848}, {"content": "Dependent system example Example: Solve the given system of equations. 2x + 5 y = -1 -10x - 25 y = 5 Solution In this instance it looks like elimination would be the easiest method. 1 Online Tutoring. 2 Projects Assistance. Exam Preparation.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6323019", "rank": 85, "score": 1.3548108339309692}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.3499690294265747}, {"content": "An isotonic solution is when two solutions, separated by a semipermeable membrane, have equal concentrations of solutes and water. Imagine you're at a party and there are an equal number of guests in the living room and in the kitchen.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2068302", "rank": 87, "score": 1.3494088649749756}, {"content": "An example is the function that relates each real number x to its square x 2. The output of a function f corresponding to an input x is denoted by f (x) (read f of x ). In this example, if the input is \u00e2\u0088\u00923, then the output is 9, and we may write f (\u00e2\u0088\u00923) = 9.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6097108", "rank": 88, "score": 1.3460536003112793}, {"content": "A number of these properties can be combined. For example one can get monotonic reads combined with session level consistency. From a practical point of view these two properties (monotonic reads and read-your-writes) are most desirable in an eventually consistent system, but not always required.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1638691", "rank": 89, "score": 1.345456838607788}, {"content": "In mathematics, a continuous function is, roughly speaking, a function for which small changes in the input result in small changes in the output. Otherwise, a function is said to be a discontinuous function.A continuous function with a continuous inverse function is called a homeomorphism.Continuity of functions is one of the core concepts of topology, which is treated in full generality below.n detail, a function f: X \u00e2\u0086\u0092 Y is sequentially continuous if whenever a sequence (x n) in X converges to a limit x, the sequence (f (x n)) converges to f (x). Thus sequentially continuous functions preserve sequential limits.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6105784", "rank": 90, "score": 1.3439959287643433}, {"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).his guide will tell you when you should use Spearman's rank-order correlation to analyse your data, what assumptions you have to satisfy, how to calculate it, and how to report it. If you want to know how to run a Spearman correlation in SPSS, go to our guide here.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6965540", "rank": 91, "score": 1.3437050580978394}, {"content": "In the examples above, Solutions A and B are isotonic (with each other), Solutions A and B are both hypertonic compared to Solution C, and Solution C is hypotonic relative to Solutions A and B. Diffusion of water across a membrane generates a pressure called osmotic pressure.sotonic: The solutions being compared have equal concentration of solutes. Hypertonic: The solution with the higher concentration of solutes. Hypotonic: The solution with the lower concentration of solutes. Additional examples of how to determine which direction water will flow in different circumstances are provided.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2430432", "rank": 92, "score": 1.3427605628967285}, {"content": "In computer science, and in particular functional programming, a hylomorphism is a recursive function, corresponding to the composition of an anamorphism followed by a catamorphism. Fusion of these two recursive computations into a single recursive pattern then avoids building the intermediate data structure. This is an example of deforestation, a program optimization strategy. A related type of function is a metamorphism, which is a catamorphism followed by an anamorphism.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "1138654", "rank": 93, "score": 1.3416430950164795}, {"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. We say the function is discontinuous when x = 0 and x = 1.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8466100", "rank": 94, "score": 1.340684413909912}, {"content": "Continuous function: in which preimages of open sets are open. Nowhere continuous function: is not continuous at any point of its domain (e.g. Dirichlet function). Homeomorphism: is an injective function that is also continuous, whose inverse is continuous. Open function: maps open sets to open sets.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6125594", "rank": 95, "score": 1.3405399322509766}, {"content": "Example 2: Show that function f is continuous for all values of x in R. 1 Function f is defined for all values of x in R. The limit of f at say x = a is given by the quotient of two limits: the constant 1 and the limit of x + 6 which is a polynomial function and its limit is a + 6.2 Hence. 3 lim x\u00e2\u0086\u0092 a f(x) = 1 / (a + 6).xample 2: Show that function f is continuous for all values of x in R. 1 Function f is defined for all values of x in R. The limit of f at say x = a is given by the quotient of two limits: the constant 1 and the limit of x + 6 which is a polynomial function and its limit is a + 6. 2 Hence. 3 lim x\u00e2\u0086\u0092 a f(x) = 1 / (a + 6).", "qid": 182539, "docid": "2635843", "rank": 96, "score": 1.3381445407867432}, {"content": "Monomial: An expression containing only one term is called a monomial. Example: 7, x, 7x, -6x, ab, etc. A monomial is a number, a variable, or the product of a number and one or more variables with whole number exponents. monomial is a single term which has no plus sign (+) or minus sign (-). Not a monomial: 8 + x, 2/n, 5 x, a-1, \u00c3\u0096x, -3x-3, x 2.5", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7085057", "rank": 97, "score": 1.338068962097168}, {"content": "An expression containing only one term is called a monomial. Example: 7, x, 7x, -6x, ab, etc. A monomial is a number, a variable, or the product of a number and one or more variables with whole number exponents. monomial is a single term which has no plus sign (+) or minus sign (-). Not a monomial: 8 + x, 2/n, 5 x, a-1, \u00c3\u0096x, -3x-3, x 2.5. Binomial: An expression containing two terms is called a binomial. Examples: 7x+5, 6y-p, etc. Trinomial: An expression containing three terms is called a trinomial. Examples: 2x+3y-4z, 1/2-m/3+4n, etc. Multinomial (or Polynomial): An expression containing more than three terms is called a multinomial or a polynomial.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "7085056", "rank": 98, "score": 1.33770751953125}, {"content": "Activation Functions Applied to the weighted sum of the inputs of a neuron to produce the output Majority of NN\u00e2\u0080\u0099s use sigmoid functions Smooth, continuous, and monotonically increasing (derivative is always positive) Bounded range - but never reaches max or min Consider \u00e2\u0080\u009cON\u00e2\u0080\u009d to be slightly less than the max and \u00e2\u0080\u009cOFF\u00e2\u0080\u009d to", "qid": 182539, "docid": "8598792", "rank": 99, "score": 1.3358491659164429}, {"content": "If there is a higher concentration of solutes outside of the cell than inside it, such as would happen if you placed red blood cells in a concentrated salt solution, then the salt solution is hypertonic with respect to the inside of the cells.", "qid": 182539, "docid": "6283814", "rank": 100, "score": 1.3353530168533325}]} {"query": "causes of military suicide", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.6115421056747437}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.598633050918579}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.5654661655426025}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.5512421131134033}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.5511560440063477}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.550584077835083}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.5470192432403564}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.54033362865448}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.5345308780670166}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.5167038440704346}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.5150086879730225}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.5145119428634644}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.5073354244232178}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.5056216716766357}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.5051381587982178}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.5043516159057617}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.4961447715759277}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.4955182075500488}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.4877309799194336}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.4875848293304443}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.4871530532836914}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.4870905876159668}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.4863903522491455}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.4862910509109497}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.4856634140014648}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.4846054315567017}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.4795989990234375}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.4747285842895508}, {"content": "MSRC's David Rudd Predicts Suicide Rate May Continue Increasing - 2012 military suicides hit a record high of 349. By ROBERT BURNS, Associated Press.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7843982", "rank": 29, "score": 1.4666647911071777}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.4615654945373535}, {"content": "When researchers asked 72 soldiers at Fort Carson, Colo., why they tried to kill themselves, out of the 33 reasons they had to choose from, all of the soldiers included one in particular \u00e2\u0080\u0094 a desire to end intense emotional distress.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8333916", "rank": 31, "score": 1.4560126066207886}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.4468117952346802}, {"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": 1.4458688497543335}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.4446872472763062}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.4382920265197754}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.435558795928955}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.4347974061965942}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.4297267198562622}, {"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": 1.424775242805481}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.4213595390319824}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.414255142211914}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.4049450159072876}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.4034141302108765}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.4028793573379517}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.4025983810424805}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.3990139961242676}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.3983759880065918}, {"content": "In the reserves, including the Air National Guard and Army National Guard, the number of suicides in the third quarter of 2015 was 70, compared to 48 in the same period a year earlier, according to the Defense Suicide Prevention Office.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8436580", "rank": 48, "score": 1.3982282876968384}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.3931572437286377}, {"content": "Alan Zarembo Contact 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": "4634899", "rank": 50, "score": 1.3903717994689941}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.3886595964431763}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.3842666149139404}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.3825656175613403}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.3821072578430176}, {"content": "Washington (CNN) \u00e2\u0080\u0094 Mental problems send more men in the U.S. military to the hospital than any other cause, according to a new Pentagon report. And they are the second highest reason for hospitalization of women military personnel, behind conditions related to pregnancy.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7965008", "rank": 55, "score": 1.3805924654006958}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.380178689956665}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.3793445825576782}, {"content": "Epididymitis is most common in men aged 19 to 35 and is a frequent cause of military hospitalizations. Epididymitis is caused by an infection, usually a bacterial or a sexually transmitted infection. The condition usually improves with antibiotics.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7939931", "rank": 58, "score": 1.3786112070083618}, {"content": "This contributes to the overall well-being of the force and readiness. of the Army. Therefore, we must remain cognizant of potential triggers and warning. signs of suicide so that we can raise awareness and increase vigilance for recognizing. those whom might be at risk for suicidal behaviors.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4307932", "rank": 59, "score": 1.378180742263794}, {"content": "If the suicide was completed in the workcenter, people may be afraid to go to the same area and/or accept blame for not noticing the warning signs. If the individual had a family, they may need professional counseling or financial aid.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7329309", "rank": 60, "score": 1.3711800575256348}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.369250774383545}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.36800217628479}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.3595130443572998}, {"content": "Suicide is the seventh leading cause of death for males and the fourteenth leading cause for females. 1 \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Firearms are the most commonly used method of suicide among males (56.9%). 1 \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 Poisoning is the most common method of suicide for females (34.8%). 1. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Division of Violence Prevention", "qid": 87452, "docid": "3732898", "rank": 64, "score": 1.3579758405685425}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.3577823638916016}, {"content": "The Army was hit hardest by the most common and long-lasting problems \u00e2\u0080\u0094 post-traumatic stress disorder, major depression, bipolar disorder, alcohol dependence and substance dependence, according to the report.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7965010", "rank": 66, "score": 1.357674241065979}, {"content": "The use of firearms in suicides ranges from less than 10% in Australia to 50.5% in the U.S., where it is the most common method of suicide. A failed suicide attempt by firearm may result in severe chronic pain for the patient as well as reduced cognitive abilities and motor function, subdural hematoma, foreign bodies in the head, pneumocephalus and cerebrospinal fluid leaks.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7208274", "rank": 67, "score": 1.356224536895752}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.3557512760162354}, {"content": "The analysis of records from 48 states found that the suicide rate for veterans increased an average of 2.6% a year from 2005 to 2011 -- more than double the rate of increase for civilian suicide.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4008487", "rank": 69, "score": 1.355486273765564}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.3550472259521484}, {"content": "Suicide is the act of taking one\u00e2\u0080\u0099s own life. It is one of the top causes of death in America. According to the latest statistics published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide was the tenth leading cause of death in 2009 (CDC, 2009). Depression is not the only risk factor for suicide. Several risk factors contribute to thoughts of suicide, attempted suicide, and actual suicide. They include: 1 previous suicide attempts. 2 depression. 3 substance abuse (often accompanying an underlying mental disorder). 4 mental disorders. 5 incarceration.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5746165", "rank": 71, "score": 1.354400873184204}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.3537851572036743}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.3509960174560547}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.3498713970184326}, {"content": "The suicide rate among recent veterans was 50% higher than for nonmilitary civilians, a new detailed analysis has found. (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times) 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": "8152220", "rank": 75, "score": 1.3487260341644287}, {"content": "The suicide rate among recent veterans was 50% higher than for nonmilitary civilians, a new detailed analysis has found. The suicide rate among recent veterans was 50% higher than for nonmilitary civilians, a new detailed analysis has found.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4634896", "rank": 76, "score": 1.348498821258545}, {"content": "Mental Illness as a Cause of Teen Suicide. While all the above are driving factors of teen suicide, often the underlying issue is one of a mental illness. Most teens who attempt suicide do so because of depression, bipolar disorder or borderline personality disorder.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "3809020", "rank": 77, "score": 1.347946286201477}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.3477954864501953}, {"content": "(Courtesy of DelBianco family, U.S. Navy and the Weare family) A sailor has died in three out of the last four Navy SEAL training classes, with one drowning days ago during a pool exercise and another committing suicide in April after failing to complete one of the U.S. military\u00e2\u0080\u0099s most demanding training programs.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4345957", "rank": 79, "score": 1.3462194204330444}, {"content": "Many times, people who die by suicide have an alcohol or substance abuse problem. Often they have that problem in combination with other mental disorders. Adverse or traumatic life events in combination with other risk factors, such as clinical depression, may lead to suicide.But suicide and suicidal behavior are never normal responses to stress. Clinical depression -- deep sadness, loss of interest, trouble sleeping and eating -- that gets worse. 2 Having a death wish, tempting fate by taking risks that could lead to death, such as driving fast or running red lights.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "5219889", "rank": 80, "score": 1.3455910682678223}, {"content": "Suicide accounts for more than two-thirds of the 32,000 firearms deaths the United States averages every year. Or, to come at the issue a different way: Suicide is the second-leading cause of death for Americans aged 15 to 34, and more than 50 percent of cases involve guns. A big reason for the prevalence of firearms in suicides is the deadliness of guns themselves: When a firearm is used in a suicide attempt, there\u00e2\u0080\u0099s an 85 percent chance of it being successful.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "1895989", "rank": 81, "score": 1.3448853492736816}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.3438764810562134}, {"content": "In general, people try to kill themselves for six reasons: 1. They\u00e2\u0080\u0099re depressed. This is without question the most common reason people commit suicide. Severe depression is always accompanied by a pervasive sense of suffering as well as the belief that escape from it is hopeless. The pain of existence often becomes too much for severely depressed people to bear.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7166748", "rank": 83, "score": 1.342536449432373}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.3421440124511719}, {"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": 85, "score": 1.3396589756011963}, {"content": "Most teens who attempt suicide do so because of depression, bipolar disorder or borderline personality disorder. These disorders amplify the pain a teen may feel. It is because of this that any suicidal teen should be treated by a medical professional.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "3809022", "rank": 86, "score": 1.3373841047286987}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.3354291915893555}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.3353118896484375}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.3350424766540527}, {"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": 1.333561658859253}, {"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": 91, "score": 1.3321846723556519}, {"content": "Military personnel encounter a lot while on active duty. Much of what they experience can lead to high levels of stress, which can quickly result in psychological issues. The problem is that many do not seek the professional help they need, and instead begin to rely on substances like drugs, alcohol, and tobacco to get through difficult times.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7405469", "rank": 92, "score": 1.331026554107666}, {"content": "In general, people try to kill themselves for six reasons: 1. They\u00e2\u0080\u0099re depressed. This is without question the most common reason people commit suicide. Severe depression is always accompanied by a pervasive sense of suffering as well as the belief that escape from it is hopeless.The pain of existence often becomes too much for severely depressed people to bear.. They have a philosophical desire to die. The decision to commit suicide for some is based on a reasoned decision often motivated by the presence of a painful terminal illness from which little to no hope of reprieve exists. These people aren\u00e2\u0080\u0099t depressed, psychotic, maudlin, or crying out for help.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "7588887", "rank": 93, "score": 1.3307397365570068}, {"content": "The causes of suicide bombings lie not in individual psychopathology but in broader social conditions. Understanding and knowledge of these conditions is vital for developing appropriate public policies and responses to protect the public.DELAIDE: Suicide bombing attacks have become a weapon of choice among terrorist groups because of their lethality and ability to cause mayhem and fear. Though depressing, the almost daily news reports of deaths caused by suicide attacks rarely explain what motivates the attackers.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "2740337", "rank": 94, "score": 1.3294346332550049}, {"content": "Inpatient suicide rates estimated to be 5-80 per. 100,000 psychiatric admissions in U.S. Second most common JC sentinel event. Physical environment a root cause in 84% of. JC sentinel event inpatient suicides. Hanging is the most common method reported. in JC (75%) literature and in the VA (30.4%). 50% of suicide by hanging were NOT fully. suspended \u00e2\u0080\u0093 using anchor points below the.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "335702", "rank": 95, "score": 1.3286902904510498}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.3284764289855957}, {"content": "Specifically, the Navy must coordinate with the DoD to execute. recommendations made by the DoD Task Force on the Prevention of Suicide by Members of. the Armed Forces relativeto DoD Suicide Event Report (DoDSER) revision and improvement.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "2282210", "rank": 97, "score": 1.3250622749328613}, {"content": "Suicide is the act of killing yourself, most often as a result of depression or other mental illness. In the United States, suicide accounts for about 2 percent of all deaths. Rates are highest for men over 69, but are increasing alarmingly in young people aged 15 to 24. Adapted from the Encyclopedia of Psychology.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "4795919", "rank": 98, "score": 1.3249322175979614}, {"content": "Military and civilian fatalities According to WHO World health report 2004, deaths from intentional injuries (including war, violence, and suicide) were estimated to be 2.8% of all deaths. In the same report, unintentional injury was estimated to be responsible for 6.2% of all deaths.", "qid": 87452, "docid": "8081930", "rank": 99, "score": 1.3229689598083496}, {"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": 100, "score": 1.3217918872833252}]} {"query": "do goldfish grow", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.7177293300628662}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.679950475692749}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.6791980266571045}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.6789827346801758}, {"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": 1.6771049499511719}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.6701056957244873}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.668848991394043}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.666340947151184}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.662663459777832}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.662663459777832}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.6619727611541748}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.6566716432571411}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.652327060699463}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.647807240486145}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.6475415229797363}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.6453657150268555}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.6426661014556885}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.6416594982147217}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.6396923065185547}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.6352028846740723}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.6346354484558105}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.6345024108886719}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.6343505382537842}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.6244217157363892}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.6242923736572266}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.6223583221435547}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.6217199563980103}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.6168582439422607}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.6154701709747314}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.6149475574493408}, {"content": "How big do goldfish grow? Are Koi considered big gold fish? I saw a photo of a goldfish that LOOKED like a goldfish, found in a lake. It was like 2-1/2 feet long. Can a goldfish actually grow that big? My 20 gallon tank has 3 goldfish about 1-1/2" long. The pet store sales rep said that they could grow up to 4-6"...", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8182166", "rank": 31, "score": 1.609933853149414}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.60793137550354}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.6076931953430176}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.6033039093017578}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.6008763313293457}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.5872244834899902}, {"content": "Common goldfish, comet goldfish, and other single tail goldfish need ponds or huge tanks as they can grow up to a foot or more in length. Do not get single tails unless you have a 180 US gallon (681.4 liter) tank laying around or a pond into which you can transition them when they get too large.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "6139382", "rank": 37, "score": 1.585620403289795}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.5852127075195312}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u0093 Spawning mop (optional). And, of course, male and female goldfish! You will need to buy slightly older fish or wait for your goldfish to reach maturity before you are able to determine which are male and which are female. Goldfish can usually be sexed from around 1 year of age.hen, shortly before beginning the goldfish breeding program, set up a smaller tank for the fry. This fry tank should be between 10 and 20 gallons and only filled to between six and eight inches deep, with water from the main tank.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "5433710", "rank": 39, "score": 1.5782232284545898}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.5773687362670898}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.5764439105987549}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.5737725496292114}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.5650075674057007}, {"content": "Common goldfish, comet goldfish, and other single tail goldfish need ponds or huge tanks as they can grow up to a foot or more in length. Do not get single tails unless you have a 180 US gallon (681.4 liter) tank laying around or a pond into which you can transition them when they get too large. For decades goldfish were touted as being able to live in small bowls, and thus why they have a reputation of having short life spans.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2259182", "rank": 44, "score": 1.5637500286102295}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.5613447427749634}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.558175802230835}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.5564311742782593}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.5555205345153809}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.5511903762817383}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.549874186515808}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.5456067323684692}, {"content": "What to do with goldfish eggs. Unfortunately, goldfish will eat their own eggs, so you can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t just leave them in the main tank! You must therefore remove them from the tank or pond as soon as possible.Remove the eggs (or the whole plant or spawning mop) and put them into the smaller fry tank that you set up earlier.hen, shortly before beginning the goldfish breeding program, set up a smaller tank for the fry. This fry tank should be between 10 and 20 gallons and only filled to between six and eight inches deep, with water from the main tank.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "5433705", "rank": 52, "score": 1.5399532318115234}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.5398154258728027}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.5363507270812988}, {"content": "Giant Goldfish: Popular Housepet Can Grow Monstrously Large, As Tahoe Catch Shows. Last week, scientists netted a 4-pound, 1.5-foot-long goldfish in Lake Tahoe. The scientists also found 15 other goldfish, indicating they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re probably reproducing in the lake high in the Sierra Nevada.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2928704", "rank": 55, "score": 1.5360629558563232}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.535070538520813}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.534860372543335}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.5341858863830566}, {"content": "But if you do decide on nurturing a giant goldfish, don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t dump it in the lake when it outgrows your tank. The Lake Tahoe discovery has scientists worried that giant goldfish will soon be outcompeting native fish and clouding the lake\u00e2\u0080\u0099s waters with their excrement, which promotes algal blooms.nother gargantuan goldfish named Goldie made headlines in Britain. Goldie\u00e2\u0080\u0099s owner, an 83-year-old widow, said she bought the fish at a pet store when he was just an inch long. In 2008, Goldie was 15.7 inches long and weighed more than two pounds.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8029434", "rank": 59, "score": 1.5299723148345947}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.528059720993042}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.5277066230773926}, {"content": "But if you do decide on nurturing a giant goldfish, don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t dump it in the lake when it outgrows your tank. The Lake Tahoe discovery has scientists worried that giant goldfish will soon be outcompeting native fish and clouding the lake\u00e2\u0080\u0099s waters with their excrement, which promotes algal blooms.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1960258", "rank": 62, "score": 1.5276317596435547}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.5270756483078003}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.5258495807647705}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.5251483917236328}, {"content": "Without some form of animal population control, goldfish ponds can easily become overstocked. Fish such as orfe consume goldfish eggs. For mosquito control. Like some other popular aquarium fish, such as the guppy, goldfish and other carp are frequently added to stagnant bodies of water to reduce mosquito populations.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "892009", "rank": 66, "score": 1.5236492156982422}, {"content": "Goldfish bowls really shouldn't exist, to be honest. Goldfish can grow very large and some have lived up to 30 years! The recommendation is that you give a goldfish 10 gallons for every inch it is. So if your goldfish is 2 inches long, ideally it would have 20 gallons. While that seems a little excessive for most people, a ten gallon tank with a filter would be a great place to start. As other people have mentioned, goldfish are considered dirty fish.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "7371078", "rank": 67, "score": 1.5221786499023438}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.5221537351608276}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.5221335887908936}, {"content": "Last week, scientists netted a 4-pound, 1.5-foot-long goldfish in Lake Tahoe. The scientists also found 15 other goldfish, indicating they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re probably reproducing in the lake high in the Sierra Nevada. The goldfish were probably aquarium-raised and then dumped by their owners.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1960253", "rank": 70, "score": 1.5220558643341064}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.5210764408111572}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.5188977718353271}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.5174578428268433}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.5168297290802002}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.516597867012024}, {"content": "Buying a goldfish tank that is large enough and designed to house the number of goldfish you plan to keep is the first step to raising healthy fish that thrive.The type of aquarium you choose can determine whether your goldfish flourish or just barely survive.You want a goldfish tank that your fish can comfortably live in. Goldfish can live for 15 to 20 years, and some have even surpassed the 20-year mark.uying a goldfish tank that is large enough and designed to house the number of goldfish you plan to keep is the first step to raising healthy fish that thrive.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2708309", "rank": 76, "score": 1.515340805053711}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.5144197940826416}, {"content": "Don't Put Goldfish in a Fish Bowl. You can put a maximum of only one 1 long goldfish in a one-gallon fish bowl, and it usually will not do well. If it does well, it will quickly grow too big for a fish bowl. Goldfish are not appropriate fish for fish bowls.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8393766", "rank": 78, "score": 1.5128097534179688}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.5124226808547974}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.5123648643493652}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.5123167037963867}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.510646104812622}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.510032057762146}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.509963035583496}, {"content": "Hardly anything breeds true.. People who groom goldfish for shows take such extreme measures as daily 100% water changes and feeding every hour during daylight hours to produce big fish fast. Some of them also say that show fish aren't good breeders and don't live as long as fish that grow at a normal rate.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2928706", "rank": 85, "score": 1.508999228477478}, {"content": "If your tank is in a poorly lit area \u00e2\u0080\u0093 or if you want to grow live plants \u00e2\u0080\u0093 then it would be a good idea to include a light in the hood of your aquarium. If you do add a light to your aquarium then switch it off at night to replicate natural day/night cycles. Like humans, goldfish prefer to sleep in the dark.oldfish definitely do need light! Like most animals, goldfish would not be healthy if permanently kept in dull or dark conditions. Unlike some fish that live deep in the sea, wild goldfish live in lakes and rivers that are often illuminated by relatively bright daylight.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "5122747", "rank": 86, "score": 1.5081251859664917}, {"content": "Giant Goldfish: Popular Housepet Can Grow Monstrously Large, As Tahoe Catch Shows. By On 02/25/13 AT 5:04 PM. Last week, scientists netted a 4-pound, 1.5-foot-long goldfish in Lake Tahoe. The scientists also found 15 other goldfish, indicating they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re probably reproducing in the lake high in the Sierra Nevada.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "2928700", "rank": 87, "score": 1.5077688694000244}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.503463864326477}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.5029964447021484}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.5024250745773315}, {"content": "1 Separate the males and females into different tanks for 3 days, to create a greater desire to breed. 2 You need to prepare the second tank a week in advance-later this will become the fry tank for the young goldfish.3 Reintroduce the fish together. 4 Keep doing daily 20% water changes to maintain water conditions.reeding goldfish in an aquarium will require some preparation and attention to detail. It's not as easy as how you breed goldfish in outdoor ponds. This is because in their natural habitat fish have more, space, oxygen and plants to leave their eggs on.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "5433712", "rank": 91, "score": 1.502252221107483}, {"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": 92, "score": 1.5011558532714844}, {"content": "Goldfish lay eggs and the eggs are fertilised outside the body. So Goldfish don't get pregnant.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "5479185", "rank": 93, "score": 1.5002000331878662}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.4985122680664062}, {"content": "Remove the parents from the tank. Goldfish will eat their eggs, or eat the fry after they hatch. As soon as you notice eggs, remove the parents from the tank and transfer them somewhere else until the goldfish are grown. You can also remove the eggs from the tank and transfer.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8803132", "rank": 95, "score": 1.4972758293151855}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.4968531131744385}, {"content": "Goldfish Hanging Plant \u00e2\u0080\u0093 How To Grow Goldfish Houseplant. Goldfish plants (Columnea gloriosa) come to us from the Central and South American tropics and derive their common name from the unusual shape of their flowers, which with some imagination, resemble fish. Under ideal conditions, the goldfish hanging plant blooms prolifically in a variety of reds, oranges and yellows.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8273018", "rank": 97, "score": 1.496355652809143}, {"content": "The Shubunkin Goldfish can grow very large and an adult Shubunkin Goldfish will need at least 30-40 gallons of water, while a juvenile requires around 15 gallons. The aquarium or pond should be decorated and provide the Shubunkin Goldfish with heavily planted places as well as open areas for swimming.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "1277721", "rank": 98, "score": 1.4954535961151123}, {"content": "Last week, scientists netted a 4-pound, 1.5-foot-long goldfish in Lake Tahoe. The scientists also found 15 other goldfish, indicating they\u00e2\u0080\u0099re probably reproducing in the lake high in the Sierra Nevada.The goldfish were probably aquarium-raised and then dumped by their owners.nother gargantuan goldfish named Goldie made headlines in Britain. Goldie\u00e2\u0080\u0099s owner, an 83-year-old widow, said she bought the fish at a pet store when he was just an inch long. In 2008, Goldie was 15.7 inches long and weighed more than two pounds.", "qid": 156493, "docid": "8029437", "rank": 99, "score": 1.495314359664917}, {"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": 100, "score": 1.493335247039795}]} {"query": "what types of food can you cook sous vide", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.8756258487701416}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.8688461780548096}, {"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": 1.8326053619384766}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.7842237949371338}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.7590291500091553}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.7538604736328125}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.7390072345733643}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.7269062995910645}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.723433256149292}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.721584439277649}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.7176856994628906}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.7112871408462524}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.7109999656677246}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.7104082107543945}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.7047693729400635}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.7046436071395874}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.7012518644332886}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.6932257413864136}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.6832525730133057}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.6817376613616943}, {"content": "When to use: These are definitely the best option when you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re cooking foods that require temperatures above 158 \u00c2\u00b0F / 70 \u00c2\u00b0C\u00e2\u0080\u0094vegetables, lentils, beans, and certain braised meats\u00e2\u0080\u0094but you can also skip the ziplock-styles and make these your go-to bags. They\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll work great for any sous vide preparation.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "82110", "rank": 21, "score": 1.6817201375961304}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.6814322471618652}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.6795027256011963}, {"content": "Once you get really into the sous vide thing, you can step up to a vacuum sealer, which is one of the more kickass cooking gadgets you can own. It's like firing up a Corvette on your damn kitchen counter, plus it allows you to store bacon and other foods for a lot longer than plastic bags and Chinese soup containers.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8029532", "rank": 24, "score": 1.6764954328536987}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.6757227182388306}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.6748263835906982}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.6724398136138916}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.6673882007598877}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.6634387969970703}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.6631449460983276}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.6591482162475586}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.6591300964355469}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.6567630767822266}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.6566884517669678}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.655604600906372}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.6549932956695557}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.6538944244384766}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.6537089347839355}, {"content": "Share to: 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": "2210599", "rank": 39, "score": 1.6502292156219482}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.6486201286315918}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.6476728916168213}, {"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": 1.647190809249878}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.6465098857879639}, {"content": "Although sous vide literally means under vacuum in French, the defining feature of the sous vide method is not packaging or vacuum sealing; it is accurate temperature control.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2210598", "rank": 44, "score": 1.6439074277877808}, {"content": "The earn our top stop for the best prepared meals and the best meal delivery services. Home Bistro prepared meals are all sous vide, a French cooking technique meaning they are prepared in vacuum sealed bags, submersed in warm water, and cooked for long periods of time.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "5931553", "rank": 45, "score": 1.638491153717041}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.636827826499939}, {"content": "This was the most tender & juicy slice of tenderloin I have ever had. Sous Vide is a method of cooking foods to perfection in a temperature controlled water bath. This application is being used in restaurants all over the world.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8002852", "rank": 47, "score": 1.6360528469085693}, {"content": "With the Anova, sous vide cooking is simple. All you need to get started is a pot or large container to hold water, heavy duty bags, a few clips, and your Anova Precision Cooker, of course! One of the best parts of sous vide cooking is that you don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t need to do much to your food before cooking.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "7837086", "rank": 48, "score": 1.6355682611465454}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.6348929405212402}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.6335386037826538}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.633293628692627}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.6325984001159668}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.6309113502502441}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.6292734146118164}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.625443696975708}, {"content": "ZIPLOCK-STYLE BAGS. What they are: Inexpensive and easy to find, ziplock-style bags are the easiest way to start cooking sous vide tonight, but you\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll want a high-quality, sturdy product. The gallon-sized sacks are large enough that you can cook several servings of food in the same bag.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "82114", "rank": 56, "score": 1.6251411437988281}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.6241471767425537}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.6203858852386475}, {"content": "About timing: When you plan ahead and can focus on one component of a dish at a time, a seemingly complex recipe doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t just become doable\u00e2\u0080\u0094it becomes fun to make. As for the technique, we use sous vide for the eggs and sauce, eliminating the risk of overcooking the first and \u00e2\u0080\u009cbreaking\u00e2\u0080\u009d the second. (A broken sauce is one that fails to emulsify and instead becomes runny and oily. Put away the Xanax; with sous vide, this won\u00e2\u0080\u0099t be a problem.)", "qid": 915593, "docid": "1396708", "rank": 59, "score": 1.6197752952575684}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.6172943115234375}, {"content": "A video overview of the sous-vide cooking process. The method was first described by Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford in 1799 (although he used air as the heat transfer medium). It was re-discovered by American and French engineers in the mid-1960s and developed into an industrial food preservation method.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6761340", "rank": 61, "score": 1.611602544784546}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.610918402671814}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.6105424165725708}, {"content": "Community Q&A. 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": "3573473", "rank": 64, "score": 1.609249234199524}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.606780767440796}, {"content": "That's about the extent of what you need to start cooking sous vide. If you want to make cooking more convenient, there are a few other items you might consider. Check out my gift guide for aspiring sous vide cooks to get some ideas for other items to round out your collection.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8455301", "rank": 66, "score": 1.6041022539138794}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.6018435955047607}, {"content": "We cook a egg (extra large) at a high temperature (167 \u00c2\u00b0F / 75 \u00c2\u00b0C) for a short amount of time (13 minutes), rather than at equilibrium temp for longer, to create a firm egg white that's very similar to a traditionally poached egg.ut the beauty is this: With sous vide, you can play with different times and temperatures to produce nearly any desired outcome. Whether you like your eggs runny, firm, thick, or hard-boiled, sous vide gets the job done.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2923496", "rank": 68, "score": 1.6010804176330566}, {"content": "When you fry a piece of fish, the flesh is most succulent and tender within a very narrow temperature range. Because the cooking temperature of the pan is at least 200 \u00c2\u00b0C / 392 \u00c2\u00b0F hotter than the ideal core temperature of the fish, the edges will inevitably be far more cooked than the center when pan-fried.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "275733", "rank": 69, "score": 1.599029541015625}, {"content": "Great question. No, it is not essential at all. In fact, we usually use a water bath when cooking sous vide. This can be something you buy, such as a SousVide Supreme water bath or Polyscience circulator. But, in MCAH, we give lots of tips on cooking sous vide in things you probably already have, like rice cookers or picnic coolers.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6761346", "rank": 70, "score": 1.5979764461517334}, {"content": "Definition of SOUS VIDE. : relating to or denoting a method of cooking food slowly in a vacuum-sealed pouch at a low temperature so as to retain most of the juice and aroma.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8402974", "rank": 71, "score": 1.596259355545044}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.5952210426330566}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.5942245721817017}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.5922877788543701}, {"content": "Vacuum packaging also allows for a special cooking method, sous-vide. Sous-vide, French for under vacuum, involves poaching food that is vacuum sealed in a plastic bag.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "7742098", "rank": 75, "score": 1.5915143489837646}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.5893733501434326}, {"content": "No more guesswork to guarantee a medium-rare temperature. No poking with a thermometer, no cutting and peeking, no jabbing with your finger\u00e2\u0080\u0094just perfect results every single time. It also increases the flexibility of your schedule. With traditional methods, your schedule is at the mercy of the steak.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4998394", "rank": 77, "score": 1.5879404544830322}, {"content": "Here are five ways to sous vide food in a cooler, plus how you can also use your cooler to make corn on the cob and keep baked potatoes warm. How To Cook Steak In A Cooler - Place seasoned steak in a plastic bag. Remove as much air as possible before sealing bag.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2588143", "rank": 78, "score": 1.5828702449798584}, {"content": "There are few things lovelier than a perfectly poached egg. The way a thick, flavorful yolk, and tender egg white coat a dish in a naturally savory sauce is a beautiful thing.Creating a well-made poached egg\u00e2\u0080\u0094a fundamental technique that often eludes even the finest cooks\u00e2\u0080\u0094became infinitely easier, and perhaps even foolproof, with the rise of sous vide cooking.ut the beauty is this: With sous vide, you can play with different times and temperatures to produce nearly any desired outcome. Whether you like your eggs runny, firm, thick, or hard-boiled, sous vide gets the job done.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "2923494", "rank": 79, "score": 1.582798719406128}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.5816195011138916}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.5773975849151611}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.577275276184082}, {"content": "The food is amazing, tender, and moist, every time. The Anova Precision Cooker is a sous-vide cooker that is an evolution over the company\u00e2\u0080\u0099s older model. The new device comes with a more compact and streamlined interface. The new hardware is not the only improvement Anova has made to this device.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3581431", "rank": 83, "score": 1.5734589099884033}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.5722500085830688}, {"content": "Here I've collected juices expelled by three nearly identical steaks cooked to different temperatures: The one cooked to 160\u00c2\u00b0F (well-done) lost more than 10 times as much juice as the 120\u00c2\u00b0F rare steak. Additionally, with the well-done steak, you can see a distinct layer of rendered fat floating on top of the juices.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "4998397", "rank": 85, "score": 1.5693734884262085}, {"content": "The best torches for searing sous vide are ones designed for industrial uses such as soldering copper pipes, brazing and hardening steel, as well as light welding. These can reach temperatures greater than 3,500\u00c2\u00b0F, which will provide enough heat to sear a typical sous vide dish in about 2 to 3 minutes.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "1772932", "rank": 86, "score": 1.5658196210861206}, {"content": "Enter sous-vide. By cooking the pork chops to a very precise temperature (I like 'em at 140\u00c2\u00b0F), there's no way you're going to overcook them and end up in dry territory\u00e2\u0080\u0094even if you don't plan on brining them. Score! BBQ-style chops with a spicy rub and sweet sauce lend themselves very well to this type of treatment.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "5774013", "rank": 87, "score": 1.5650848150253296}, {"content": "Let's say that you were a good little boy or girl this past year (or maybe you're just really good at faking it) and somebody slipped a brand-new sous vide cooker into your stocking. Problem is, you've never cooked sous vide before, and it's unlike any kind of cooking you've done in the past.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "1396704", "rank": 88, "score": 1.55712890625}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.5566790103912354}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.5555126667022705}, {"content": "Cook them sous vide. With the precision of sous vide cooking, you can ensure that the juices and flavor stay packed inside that pork chop, right where they belong. Here's a tip: If you're cooking for two, instead of two skinny pork chops, get yourself one big, fat, double-cut chop and split it at the table.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8103067", "rank": 91, "score": 1.5540859699249268}, {"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": 92, "score": 1.5510516166687012}, {"content": "To use the Anova Precision Cooker\u00c2\u00ae, you simply attach it to a pot, put your food in a ziplock bag and set the time and temperature.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3581433", "rank": 93, "score": 1.5479981899261475}, {"content": "While you do not need plastics to cook Sous Vide, it makes the process quite handy. The primary purpose of the plastic bag is to allow the efficient transfer of heat from the water to the food, and provide a barrier between the water and the food.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "3890492", "rank": 94, "score": 1.5470643043518066}, {"content": "The 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.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": "4566815", "rank": 95, "score": 1.5458219051361084}, {"content": "The advantage of using the sous vide method is that the whites are somewhat setup already and make it effortless to get the egg into the water without breaking it. This results in a nice compact mass without any of the usual questionable techniques of stirring, vinegar, salt, etc.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "1396703", "rank": 96, "score": 1.5457799434661865}, {"content": "#1 \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Anova Culinary WiFi/Bluetooth Precision Cooker. This is by far the BEST sous vide machine! If you prefer the versatility of using your own stock pots for cooking sous vide, then the Anova immersion circulator with Bluetooth capability is a very good choice.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6923050", "rank": 97, "score": 1.5450780391693115}, {"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": 98, "score": 1.5447156429290771}, {"content": "If you have not yet invested invested in a waterbath, please try out the Sous vide in a beer cooler method Cooking temperature and time table: Temperature/time often vary from person to person, and this temperature/time table is to be considered as a rule of thumb.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "8029526", "rank": 99, "score": 1.5444409847259521}, {"content": "The people who often get the most out of a home sous vide machines are: 1 Students: You pay a lot for a dorm room, but when it comes to an oven, they leave you stranded and make you go to the cafeteria. 2 Bachelors: Pizza and hot pockets beware; bachelors have a new way to cook. 3 Busy Moms: You have your hands full.", "qid": 915593, "docid": "6923051", "rank": 100, "score": 1.5437450408935547}]} {"query": "anthropological definition of environment", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.6711124181747437}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.652392864227295}, {"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": 1.594691276550293}, {"content": "Ecological anthropology is defined as the study of cultural adaptations to environments. The sub-field is also defined as, the study of relationships between a population of humans and their biophysical environment .he abstract noun anthropology is first attested in reference to history. Its present use first appeared in Renaissance Germany in the works of Magnus Hundt and Otto Casmann. Their New Latin anthropologia derived from the combining forms of the Greek words anthr\u00c5\u008dpos (\u00c3\u00a1nthr\u00c5\u008dpos, \u00e1\u00bc\u0084\u00ce\u00bd\u00ce\u00b8\u00cf\u0081\u00cf\u0089\u00cf\u0080\u00ce\u00bf\u00cf\u0082 ) human and (logos, l\u00c3\u00b3gos ). \u00ce\u00bb\u00cf\u008c\u00ce\u00b3\u00ce\u00bf\u00cf\u0082 study", "qid": 19335, "docid": "8412683", "rank": 4, "score": 1.592378854751587}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.588585615158081}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.5748615264892578}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.5685267448425293}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.5673099756240845}, {"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. Search MedTerms:", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1720395", "rank": 9, "score": 1.5668995380401611}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.562971591949463}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.562888503074646}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.5617852210998535}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.5605390071868896}, {"content": "Biological Anthropology and Physical Anthropology are synonymous terms to describe anthropological research focused on the study of humans and non-human primates in their biological, evolutionary, and demographic dimensions.olitical economy in anthropology is the application of the theories and methods of Historical Materialism to the traditional concerns of anthropology, including, but not limited to, non-capitalist societies.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7298840", "rank": 14, "score": 1.5595059394836426}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.5573581457138062}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.5565565824508667}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.5400097370147705}, {"content": "Cultural ecology is the study of human adaptations to social and physical environments. Human adaptation refers to both biological and cultural processes that enable a population to survive and reproduce within a given or changing environment. This may be carried out diachronically (examining entities that existed in different epochs), or synchronically (examining a present system and its components).", "qid": 19335, "docid": "8635984", "rank": 18, "score": 1.5399682521820068}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.5392857789993286}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.5381039381027222}, {"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.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6902385", "rank": 21, "score": 1.537980079650879}, {"content": "Never, no never, did Nature say one thing and Wisdom another. \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Edmund Burke. The glossary that follows assumes a definition of ecology--the study of interactions between organisms and their environment--much wider than what fits under the field's habitual statistical persona. Ecofeminism and ecopsychology are mentioned, for example, as are terms from organic gardening and permaculture.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "312778", "rank": 22, "score": 1.5367457866668701}, {"content": "ethnography Branch of anthropology that focuses on the systematic description (e.g., using naturalistic observation and participant observation) of the context and meanings of social interactions in a particular culture. May share similar goals with ecological psychology.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "3338511", "rank": 23, "score": 1.535819411277771}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.5337985754013062}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.5326216220855713}, {"content": "Cultural ecology. Cultural ecology is the study of human adaptations to social and physical environments. Human adaptation refers to both biological and cultural processes that enable a population to survive and reproduce within a given or changing environment.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "5652228", "rank": 26, "score": 1.5323847532272339}, {"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": "5508123", "rank": 27, "score": 1.5309120416641235}, {"content": "Geographical Environment Definition: This environment type relates to where in the world (location) a character is. The geography might vary from desert in Pakistan to city in Israel depending on the novel.Weather/climate is also a factor in this category.oral Environment Definition: This environment type relates to basic morality\u00e2\u0080\u00a6which is defined as a set of codes or behaviors that define personal/cultural values and ethics. Sometimes this relates to religious mores or rules (Golden Rule, Five Pillars of Islam, 10 Commandments, etc.).", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6238007", "rank": 28, "score": 1.5305832624435425}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.526537537574768}, {"content": "Medical Definition of anthropology. plural. anthropologies. : 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.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "527690", "rank": 30, "score": 1.5258052349090576}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.52568781375885}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.5253276824951172}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.524566650390625}, {"content": "Medical Definition of ANTHROPOLOGY. : 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 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": "3045565", "rank": 34, "score": 1.523444414138794}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.522925615310669}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.5210744142532349}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.5196137428283691}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.5195099115371704}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.518161416053772}, {"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 ...", "qid": 19335, "docid": "772234", "rank": 40, "score": 1.5176613330841064}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.5175020694732666}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.5155222415924072}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.515242338180542}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.5149757862091064}, {"content": "1 : a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments. 2 : the totality or pattern of relations between organisms and their environment. 3 : human ecology. 4 : environment, climate the moral ecology; also : an often delicate or intricate system or complex the ecology of language.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "429851", "rank": 45, "score": 1.5110728740692139}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.510340929031372}, {"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. Environments are often described as either stable or dynamic.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "8828697", "rank": 47, "score": 1.5076810121536255}, {"content": "Moral Environment Definition: This environment type relates to basic morality\u00e2\u0080\u00a6which is defined as a set of codes or behaviors that define personal/cultural values and ethics. Sometimes this relates to religious mores or rules (Golden Rule, Five Pillars of Islam, 10 Commandments, etc.).oral Environment Definition: This environment type relates to basic morality\u00e2\u0080\u00a6which is defined as a set of codes or behaviors that define personal/cultural values and ethics. Sometimes this relates to religious mores or rules (Golden Rule, Five Pillars of Islam, 10 Commandments, etc.).", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6238013", "rank": 48, "score": 1.5045702457427979}, {"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": 1.504027009010315}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.5034507513046265}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.5031473636627197}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.502618432044983}, {"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. Environmental art.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "3615078", "rank": 53, "score": 1.5008553266525269}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.5007810592651367}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.5005548000335693}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.5000916719436646}, {"content": "Medical Definition of ANTHROPOLOGY. : 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. adjectiveull 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": "6452949", "rank": 57, "score": 1.4997681379318237}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.4990566968917847}, {"content": "A practical definition of. the environment, targeted at what can be. done through. environmental health. action, is needed. n the medical sense, the environment includes the surroundings, conditions or influences that affect an organism (Davis, 1989).", "qid": 19335, "docid": "4480948", "rank": 59, "score": 1.4975013732910156}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.4957177639007568}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.4956289529800415}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.4950655698776245}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.4947770833969116}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.49451744556427}, {"content": "The combination of external physical conditions that affect and influence the growth, development, behavior, and survival of organisms: Conditions in a lion's environment ... can drive it to hunt people (Philip Caputo).", "qid": 19335, "docid": "93560", "rank": 65, "score": 1.4940590858459473}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.4938606023788452}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.4923139810562134}, {"content": "Galactic environment refers to conditions between the stars. In psychology and medicine a person's environment is the people, physical things, places, and events that the person lives with. The environment affects the growth and development of the person. It affects the person's behavior. It affects the person's body, mind and heart.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1504753", "rank": 68, "score": 1.4917583465576172}, {"content": "Medical Definition of human ecology. 1: a branch of sociology concerned especially with the study of the spatial and temporal interrelationships between human beings and their economic, social, and political organization.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7198043", "rank": 69, "score": 1.4915165901184082}, {"content": "scope - the state of the environment in which a situation exists; you can't do that in a university setting setting, background environment - the totality of surrounding conditions; he longed for the comfortable environment of his living room", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1613255", "rank": 70, "score": 1.4904389381408691}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The social environment, social context, sociocultural context or milieu refers to the immediate physical and social setting in which people live or in which something happens or develops. It includes the culture that the individual was educated or lives in, and the people and institutions with whom they interact.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2544110", "rank": 71, "score": 1.4903122186660767}, {"content": "Biological anthropology, also known as physical anthropology, is a scientific discipline concerned with the biological and behavioral aspects of human beings, their related non-human primates and their extinct hominin ancestors.[1] It is a subfield of anthropology that provides a biological perspective to the systematic study of human beings.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1498856", "rank": 72, "score": 1.4902832508087158}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.4890568256378174}, {"content": "Noun. 1. physical anthropology-the branch of anthropology dealing with the genesis and variation of human beings. anthropology-the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "4692187", "rank": 74, "score": 1.4869155883789062}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.486586332321167}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.4860928058624268}, {"content": "1. the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment. 2. the set of relationships existing between organisms and their environment. 3. Also called human ecology. the branch of sociology concerned with the spacing and interdependence of people and institutions.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7961905", "rank": 77, "score": 1.4858566522598267}, {"content": "A simple, direct, and trophic, or eating, relationship among a group of organisms, where one organism, like a plant, is the food source for the next organism, like a cow, which in turn is the food source for the next organism, like a human, and so on and so forth. simple, direct, and trophic, or eating, relationship among a group of organisms, where one organism, like a plant, is the food source for the next organism, like a cow, which in turn is the food source for the next organism, like a human, and so on and so forth.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1732660", "rank": 78, "score": 1.4854536056518555}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.4851388931274414}, {"content": "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. anthropology. anthropology.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "527695", "rank": 80, "score": 1.484601378440857}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.4837493896484375}, {"content": "The social environment, social context, socialtural context or milieu refers to the immediate physical and social setting in which people live or in which something happens or develops.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "3517209", "rank": 82, "score": 1.4828579425811768}, {"content": "A process of external culture change. adaptation-patterns of behavior which enable a culture to cope with its surroundings. adjudication-mediation with the ultimate decision being made by an unbiased third party. affinal-members of one's kindred who are related through a marital linkage.odes-the individuals in a person's social network. non-academic anthropology-careers where anthropology is used to solve problems and improve the human condition. noseibal-a lost ball hit outside the field of play, a hit for six runs.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "4540810", "rank": 83, "score": 1.4821958541870117}, {"content": "The relationship between organisms and their environments. 3. 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": 84, "score": 1.481880784034729}, {"content": "Definitions of Anthropological Terms. academic anthropology - careers that involve the teaching of anthropology at colleges and universities. Academic anthropologists do research, but the objective is more for the contribution to general knowledge. acculturation - culture change resulting from contact between cultures. A process of external culture change. adaptation - patterns of behavior which enable a culture to cope with its surroundings.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2046505", "rank": 85, "score": 1.479466199874878}, {"content": "A very inclusive definition is two or more people who define themselves as a family. Also see extended family, nuclear family, U.S. Census Bureau definitions. fields of anthropology-physical, linguistics, sociocultural, and archaeology.odes-the individuals in a person's social network. non-academic anthropology-careers where anthropology is used to solve problems and improve the human condition. noseibal-a lost ball hit outside the field of play, a hit for six runs.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "4540816", "rank": 86, "score": 1.479036569595337}, {"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": 1.4780241250991821}, {"content": "Biological anthropology, also known as physical anthropology, is a scientific discipline concerned with the biological and behavioral aspects of human beings, their related non-human primates and their extinct hominin ancestors.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6210052", "rank": 88, "score": 1.4779915809631348}, {"content": "Confidence votes 457. The physical environment comprises all the different factors of nature, including trees, lakes, the ocean etc. The environment is all of physical and social conditions that surround a person and can influence that person's health. Your physical environment includes both your outdoor and indoor surroundings.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "6902382", "rank": 89, "score": 1.477637767791748}, {"content": "nodes-the individuals in a person's social network. non-academic anthropology-careers where anthropology is used to solve problems and improve the human condition. noseibal-a lost ball hit outside the field of play, a hit for six runs.act-a description of a bit or piece of some domain of inquiry. family-families are universal in cultures, but their definition and dynamics are changing. A very inclusive definition is two or more people who define themselves as a family.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7298837", "rank": 90, "score": 1.4772950410842896}, {"content": "Environment. The term environment refers to an organization s natural and human surroundings. An organization s environment extends from within the organization itself to the global system, and includes air, water, land, flora, and fauna (including people), and natural resources of all kinds.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "2250973", "rank": 91, "score": 1.4770925045013428}, {"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": 92, "score": 1.4764387607574463}, {"content": "ecology. n. 1. (Environmental Science) the study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment. 2. (Environmental Science) the set of relationships of a particular organism with its environment. 3. (Sociology) the study of the relationships between human groups and their physical environment.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7961908", "rank": 93, "score": 1.475266933441162}, {"content": "Anthro - Of or relating to humans. Anthropology - The study of human beings, including their behavior, biology, linguistics, and social and cultural variations. In the United States, anthropology is divided into four sub-disciplines: archaeology, biological/physical anthropology, cultural anthropology, and linguistics.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "8649613", "rank": 94, "score": 1.4751144647598267}, {"content": "Biological anthropology. Biological anthropology, also known as physical anthropology, is a scientific discipline concerned with the biological and behavioral aspects of human beings, their related non-human primates and their extinct hominin ancestors. It is a subfield of anthropology that provides a biological perspective to the systematic study of human beings.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "1705528", "rank": 95, "score": 1.4743131399154663}, {"content": "Popular Terms. A set of beliefs, customs, practices and behavior that exists within a population. International companies often include an examination of the socio-cultural environment prior to entering their target markets.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "415078", "rank": 96, "score": 1.473548173904419}, {"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": 1.4718632698059082}, {"content": "environment applies to all the external factors that have a formative influence on one's physical, mental, or moral development. the kind of environment that produces juvenile delinquents; milieu applies especially to the physical and social surroundings of a person or group of persons.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "772225", "rank": 98, "score": 1.471361756324768}, {"content": "Human ecology may be defined: (1) from a bioecological standpoint as the study of man as the ecological dominant in plant and animal communities and systems; (2) from a bioecological standpoint as simply another animal affecting and being affected by his physical environment; and (3) as a human being, somehow different from animal life in general, interacting with physical and modified environments in a distinctive and creative way.", "qid": 19335, "docid": "7460273", "rank": 99, "score": 1.4712306261062622}, {"content": "In the 1960s, ecological anthropology first appeared as a response to cultural ecology, a sub-field of anthropology led by Julian Steward.Steward focused on studying different modes of subsistence as methods of energy transfer and then analyzed how they determine other aspects of culture.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": "8412685", "rank": 100, "score": 1.4708855152130127}]} {"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": 1.8590943813323975}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.839544415473938}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.8385155200958252}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.8279879093170166}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.816455602645874}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.8142980337142944}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.8100560903549194}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.808687448501587}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.8085801601409912}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.8073880672454834}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.803297996520996}, {"content": "1 Each axon terminal is swollen forming a synaptic knob. 2 The synaptic knob is filled with membrane-enclosed vesicles containing a neurotransmitter. 3 Arrival of an action potential at the synaptic knob opens Ca 2+ channels in the plasma membrane. The synaptic knob is filled with membrane-enclosed vesicles containing a neurotransmitter. 2 Arrival of an action potential at the synaptic knob opens Ca 2+ channels in the plasma membrane. 3 The influx of Ca 2+ triggers the exocytosis of some of the vesicles.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6643066", "rank": 12, "score": 1.7986600399017334}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.7822751998901367}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.7746028900146484}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.772110939025879}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.7697088718414307}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.7669649124145508}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.7651339769363403}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.764743685722351}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.7569005489349365}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.752590298652649}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.7520244121551514}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.7470855712890625}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.7470759153366089}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.7464933395385742}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.7430925369262695}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.7395658493041992}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.7281508445739746}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.7218637466430664}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.710848331451416}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.7067756652832031}, {"content": "Activity at an axon terminal: Neuron A is transmitting a signal at the axon terminal to neuron B (receiving). Features: 1. Mitochondrion. 2. Synaptic vesicle with neurotransmitters. 3. Autoreceptor. 4. Synapse with neurotransmitter released (serotonin). 5.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "8418684", "rank": 32, "score": 1.7000219821929932}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.6957228183746338}, {"content": "What is the structure at the end of an axon that produces neurotransmitters? 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\u00a6 he neuron. Distal tips of axons are telodendria, each of which terminates in a synaptic knob.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3348834", "rank": 34, "score": 1.6939046382904053}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.6910400390625}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.6896774768829346}, {"content": "2) Synaptic Cleft: This is the narrow gap between the axon terminal of the presynaptic neuron, and the post-synaptic membrane of another excitable cell. It is filled with extracellular fluid. 3) Postsynaptic membrane: The membrane across the synaptic cleft is called the postsynaptic membrane.) A nerve impulse reaches the axon terminal of a presynaptic neuron; the membrane is depolarised by an action potential. 2) Depolarisation of the axon terminal during the action potential causes voltage sensitive calcium ion channels to open in the terminal knob.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5147527", "rank": 37, "score": 1.6873679161071777}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.68701171875}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.6756958961486816}, {"content": "b) an axon and a dendrite of another neuron (axo-dendritic synapse), c) between the axon terminals (telodendria) of a neuron and the terminal regions of another neuron (axo-axonic synapses). Synapses are essential for homeostasis as they can either transmit or inhibit impulses.) A nerve impulse reaches the axon terminal of a presynaptic neuron; the membrane is depolarised by an action potential. 2) Depolarisation of the axon terminal during the action potential causes voltage sensitive calcium ion channels to open in the terminal knob.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5147526", "rank": 40, "score": 1.6752126216888428}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.6728140115737915}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.668349266052246}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.6675760746002197}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.6671526432037354}, {"content": "4. At the axon or presynaptic terminal, the action potentials open voltage-gated calcium channels to open, allowing calcium to enter the cell. This leads to the release of the neurotransmitters from the terminal into the synaptic cleft (space between the presynaptic and postsynaptic neuron).", "qid": 47923, "docid": "476983", "rank": 45, "score": 1.6623611450195312}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.6607210636138916}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.6576416492462158}, {"content": "The terminal button of the presynaptic neuron\u00e2\u0080\u0099s axon contains mitochondria as well as microtubules that transport the neurotransmitters from the cell body (where they are produced) to the tip of the axon. (click on 2. Axonal Transport) This terminal button also contains spherical vesicles filled with neurotransmitters.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "7685162", "rank": 48, "score": 1.656019687652588}, {"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). Transmission between neurons is as much as ten times faster than in chemical synapses. 2 Thus electrical synapses can mediate, for example, the very rapid escape response of crayfish that encounter a threat. 3 Electrical synapses in the CNS permit groups of interneurons to fire together.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6222131", "rank": 49, "score": 1.6543059349060059}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.6518491506576538}, {"content": "Electrical signal that travels along the axon and causes release of chemicals from the terminal buttons. When the action potential reaches the end of the axon, synaptic vesicles open and release neurotransmitters which are picked up by the receiving dendrites. Action potentials=all or none (either fires or not)", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3348832", "rank": 51, "score": 1.6512386798858643}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.6509778499603271}, {"content": "The portion of the neuron that sends signals. Axons are long tail-like extensions protruding from the cell body. The axon terminal is the knob-like structure at the far end of the axon.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "4652795", "rank": 53, "score": 1.6495232582092285}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.6489431858062744}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.648474931716919}, {"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).xcitatory synapses. The neurotransmitter at excitatory synapses depolarizes the postsynaptic membrane (of a neuron in this diagram). 1 Binding of acetylcholine to its receptors on the postsynaptic cell opens up ligand-gated sodium channels. 2 These allow an influx of Na + ions, reducing the membrane potential.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "2831042", "rank": 56, "score": 1.6480227708816528}, {"content": "The sequence of events at a synapse is as follows : 1) A nerve impulse reaches the axon terminal of a presynaptic neuron; the membrane is depolarised by an action potential. 2) Depolarisation of the axon terminal during the action potential causes voltage sensitive calcium ion channels to open in the terminal knob.) Synaptic Cleft: This is the narrow gap between the axon terminal of the presynaptic neuron, and the post-synaptic membrane of another excitable cell. It is filled with extracellular fluid. 3) Postsynaptic membrane: The membrane across the synaptic cleft is called the postsynaptic membrane.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5417580", "rank": 57, "score": 1.6444523334503174}, {"content": "A presynaptic neuron has several specialized structures that distinguish it from a postsynaptic neuron. The terminal button of the presynaptic neuron\u00e2\u0080\u0099s axon contains mitochondria as well as microtubules that transport the neurotransmitters from the cell body (where they are produced) to the tip of the axon.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "4525877", "rank": 58, "score": 1.6435413360595703}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.642873764038086}, {"content": "1 Signals are conducted by the axon from the cell body to the terminal buttons. 2 Signals are transmitted from the terminal buttons to the receiving cell across a synapse (if the receiving cell is a neuron) or a neuromuscular junction (if the receiving cell is a muscle cell).", "qid": 47923, "docid": "4513010", "rank": 60, "score": 1.6417784690856934}, {"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 neurotransmitter at excitatory synapses depolarizes the postsynaptic membrane (of a neuron in this diagram). 1 Binding of acetylcholine to its receptors on the postsynaptic cell opens up ligand-gated sodium channels. 2 These allow an influx of Na + ions, reducing the membrane potential.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6272906", "rank": 61, "score": 1.6415550708770752}, {"content": "The axon is a single long tube that extends from the soma with multiple branchings at the end of it. The main function of the axon is to carry a message from the soma to the terminal buttons, which are the structures at the end of the axon that release the neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft.The dendrites are the smaller tree-like branchings that project from the soma.he axon is a single long tube that extends from the soma with multiple branchings at the end of it. The main function of the axon is to carry a message from the soma to the terminal buttons, which are the structures at the end of the axon that release the neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "7071695", "rank": 62, "score": 1.6403672695159912}, {"content": "The axon is a single long tube that extends from the soma with multiple branchings at the end of it. The main function of the axon is to carry a message from the soma to the terminal buttons, which are the structures at the end of the axon that release the neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "7936847", "rank": 63, "score": 1.6401329040527344}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.6377389430999756}, {"content": "Structurally chemical synapses consist of a. Definition. synaptic knob, a synaptic cleft, and a postsynaptic membrane which will be the cell membrane of the dendrite or cell body. Term. is a space between the synaptic knob and the postsynaptic membrane.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "2135499", "rank": 65, "score": 1.6324312686920166}, {"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 neurotransmitter at inhibitory synapses hyperpolarizes the postsynaptic membrane. The GABA A receptor is a ligand-gated chloride channel. Binding of GABA to the receptors increases the influx of chloride (Cl \u00e2\u0088\u0092) ions into the postsynaptic cell raising its membrane potential and thus inhibiting it.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "2508227", "rank": 66, "score": 1.6306483745574951}, {"content": "The Synapse and the Neuromuscular Junction. 1 Each terminal button joins to either another neuron, a gland cell, or a muscle cell. 2 The connection to another neuron, which takes place at a dendrite or on the soma, is termed a synapse. Signals are conducted by the axon from the cell body to the terminal buttons. 2 Signals are transmitted from the terminal buttons to the receiving cell across a synapse (if the receiving cell is a neuron) or a neuromuscular junction (if the receiving cell is a muscle cell).", "qid": 47923, "docid": "2838668", "rank": 67, "score": 1.6300272941589355}, {"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.xoaxonic synapse one between the axon of one neuron and the axon of another neuron. axodendritic synapse one between the axon of one neuron and the dendrites of another. axodendrosomatic synapse one between the axon of one neuron and the dendrites and body of another.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "829484", "rank": 68, "score": 1.6290607452392578}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.6290408372879028}, {"content": "a neuron from the axon terminal of which an electrical impulse is transmitted across a synaptic cleft to the cell body or one or more dendrites of a postsynaptic neuron by the release of a chemical neurotransmitter.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5898846", "rank": 70, "score": 1.627570390701294}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.6261775493621826}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.6256043910980225}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.6248588562011719}, {"content": "a neuron from the axon terminal of which an electrical impulse is transmitted across a synaptic cleft to the cell body or one or more dendrites of a postsynaptic neuron by the release of a chemical neurotransmitter. neuron from the axon terminal of which an electrical impulse is transmitted across a synaptic cleft to the cell body or one or more dendrites of a postsynaptic neuron by the release of a chemical neurotransmitter.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1488918", "rank": 74, "score": 1.621062994003296}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.6185858249664307}, {"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. Once inside the synaptic cleft (the space between the 2 neurons) the neurotransmitter can bind to receptors (specific proteins) on the membrane of a neighboring neuron.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5595916", "rank": 76, "score": 1.6183243989944458}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.618162989616394}, {"content": "The axon hillock is a specialized part of the cell body (or soma) of a neuron that connects to the axon.he axon hillock is the last site in the soma where membrane potentials propagated from synaptic inputs are summated before being transmitted to the axon.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "3853973", "rank": 78, "score": 1.6148327589035034}, {"content": "The axon is a longer, single processes of the cell soma and relay signals towards the tip, which is called synaptic terminal. There are three main types of neurons: (1) sensory neuron, (2) interneuron, and (3) motor neuron. The nerve cells of the central nervous system are all interneurons. In human brain, there are about 100 billion interneurons. Example is the Golgi cell found in the cerebellum. The interneurons receive impulses from the sensory neurons.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6067090", "rank": 79, "score": 1.6102184057235718}, {"content": "a neuron to the cell body or dendrite of which an electrical impulse is transmitted across a synaptic cleft by the release of a chemical neurotransmitter from the axon terminal of a presynaptic neuron. neuron to the cell body or dendrite of which an electrical impulse is transmitted across a synaptic cleft by the release of a chemical neurotransmitter from the axon terminal of a presynaptic neuron.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1488919", "rank": 80, "score": 1.609745979309082}, {"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": 47923, "docid": "1767245", "rank": 81, "score": 1.6095447540283203}, {"content": "Activity at an axon terminal: Neuron A is transmitting a signal at the axon terminal to neuron B (receiving). Features: 1. Mitochondrion.2. Synaptic vesicle with neurotransmitters. 3. Autoreceptor.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": "5417583", "rank": 82, "score": 1.609330177307129}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.6082448959350586}, {"content": "Postsynaptic neurons conduct electrical signals away from a synapse. However, the same neuron in a chain of interconnected neurons can be a postsynaptic neuron to one group of neurons and a presynaptic neuron to another group of neurons.) A nerve impulse reaches the axon terminal of a presynaptic neuron; the membrane is depolarised by an action potential. 2) Depolarisation of the axon terminal during the action potential causes voltage sensitive calcium ion channels to open in the terminal knob.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5310902", "rank": 84, "score": 1.6073333024978638}, {"content": "Activity at an axon terminal: Neuron A is transmitting a signal at the axon terminal to neuron B (receiving). Features: 1. Mitochondrion.2. Synaptic vesicle with neurotransmitters. 3. Autoreceptor. 4. Synapse with neurotransmitter released (serotonin).5.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": "5147528", "rank": 85, "score": 1.6068689823150635}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.606199026107788}, {"content": "These signals are transmitted electrically across the soma and down a major extension from the soma known as the axon, which ends at multiple terminal buttons. The terminal buttons contain synaptic vesicles that house neurotransmitters, the chemical messengers of the nervous system.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5137400", "rank": 87, "score": 1.6046147346496582}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.604612112045288}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.604432225227356}, {"content": "Axon hillock. The axon hillock is a specialized part of the cell body (or soma) of a neuron that connects to the axon. The axon hillock is the last site in the soma where membrane potentials propagated from synaptic inputs are summated before being transmitted to the axon. For many years, it had been believed that the axon hillock was the usual site of action potential initiation.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "4202492", "rank": 90, "score": 1.6033408641815186}, {"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": 91, "score": 1.6030316352844238}, {"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": 92, "score": 1.6029751300811768}, {"content": "Specialized region between an axon terminus of a neuron and an adjacent neuron or other excitable cell (e.g., muscle cell) across which impulses are trans mitted. synapse. space between axon brush of one nerve cell and the dendrite of the next nerve cell. Source: Noland, George B. 1983.General Biology, 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby ... Synapse s. The coordination of cellular activities in animals is usually considered to involve ...pecialized region between an axon terminus of a neuron and an adjacent neuron or other excitable cell (e.g., muscle cell) across which impulses are trans mitted. synapse. space between axon brush of one nerve cell and the dendrite of the next nerve cell. Source: Noland, George B. 1983. General Biology, 11th Edition.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "6272903", "rank": 93, "score": 1.602719783782959}, {"content": "What happens when the action potential reaches the end of the axon at the axon terminals? When the action potential reaches the end of an axon, it causes special chemical messages called neurotransmitters to be released across the space between the neurons (the syn\u00e2\u0080\u00a6apse).", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1354794", "rank": 94, "score": 1.6025619506835938}, {"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": 95, "score": 1.6024088859558105}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.6023260354995728}, {"content": "neuron at the axon terminal, where it makes contact with another cell \u00e2\u0080\u0093The neuron may pass the impulse to the second cell \u00e2\u0080\u00a2Synapse \u00e2\u0080\u0093the location at which a neuron can transfer an impulse to another cell \u00e2\u0080\u00a2Axon terminals contain vesicles with neurotransmitters \u00e2\u0080\u00a2Neurotransmitter \u00e2\u0080\u0093chemicals used by a neuron to transmit an", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1803182", "rank": 97, "score": 1.6015889644622803}, {"content": "It consists of the axon terminals of the pre synaptic neuron on one side, a small gap, called the synaptic cleft and the dendrites of the post synaptic neuron on the other side. Or it consists of a sensory receptor on one side, the synaptic cleft and the dendrites of a sensory neuron on the other side. Or it consists of the axon terminals of a motor neuron on one side, the synaptic cleft and the muscle, gland or organ on the other side.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "1868438", "rank": 98, "score": 1.6004021167755127}, {"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": 99, "score": 1.5998177528381348}, {"content": "a neuron to the cell body or dendrite of which an electrical impulse is transmitted across a synaptic cleft by the release of a chemical neurotransmitter from the axon terminal of a presynaptic neuron.", "qid": 47923, "docid": "5898845", "rank": 100, "score": 1.5988998413085938}]} {"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": 1.8114688396453857}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.7323355674743652}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.729921579360962}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.7249650955200195}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.7233307361602783}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.72054123878479}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.7189524173736572}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.7181267738342285}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.7160418033599854}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.7151267528533936}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.7108876705169678}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.710710048675537}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.6908276081085205}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.6768040657043457}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.6330053806304932}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.6325280666351318}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.626246690750122}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.6227023601531982}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.6059503555297852}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.6049739122390747}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.59700345993042}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.5918707847595215}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.588902235031128}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.5813816785812378}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.5807883739471436}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.5715463161468506}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.5664546489715576}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.5650252103805542}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.5647971630096436}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.5642600059509277}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.5616015195846558}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.5607306957244873}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.5551693439483643}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.5546398162841797}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.5542160272598267}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.5541245937347412}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.5531364679336548}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.5485951900482178}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.5449997186660767}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.54215407371521}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.539212942123413}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.5308496952056885}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.529138445854187}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.527449607849121}, {"content": "My take is that the intron/exon structure of eukaryotic DNA is the \u00e2\u0080\u009cancient\u00e2\u0080\u009d model, and that bacteria \u00e2\u0080\u009cstripped away\u00e2\u0080\u009d the introns as a kind of streamlining of process. That is why E. coli can have a generation every 30 minutes and people have a generation every 20 years. By \u00e2\u0080\u009cancient\u00e2\u0080\u009d I mean that intron/exon goes all the way back to the RNA World.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8507874", "rank": 45, "score": 1.5273857116699219}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.5246491432189941}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.5235741138458252}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.5211701393127441}, {"content": "From a random pool of sequences that have been individually inserted in the alternative exon, specific ESEs can be isolated, amplified and reselected from the mRNA product pool generated by in vitro splicing or from transfected cells that contain the alternative exon.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "5391357", "rank": 49, "score": 1.5152493715286255}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.5110822916030884}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.5089879035949707}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.5060523748397827}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.5008134841918945}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.4986950159072876}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.493665099143982}, {"content": "After an RNA molecule is transcribed from a eukaryotic gene, portions called _____ are removed and the remaining _____ are spliced together to produce an mRNA molecule with a continuous coding sequence.(see book section: The Flow of Genetic Information from DNA to RNA to Protein ) Your Answer: exons .", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3922973", "rank": 56, "score": 1.4890464544296265}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.4872028827667236}, {"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": 1.4855504035949707}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.48545241355896}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.485397458076477}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.4848277568817139}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.4774255752563477}, {"content": "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.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1678836", "rank": 63, "score": 1.4752751588821411}, {"content": "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": "2533259", "rank": 64, "score": 1.4678314924240112}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.462599515914917}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.452122449874878}, {"content": "The human genome consists of 3 billion nucleotides or \u00e2\u0080\u009cletters\u00e2\u0080\u009d of DNA. But only a small percentage \u00e2\u0080\u0094 1.5 percent \u00e2\u0080\u0094 of those letters are actually translated into proteins, the functional players in the body. The \u00e2\u0080\u009cexome\u00e2\u0080\u009d consists of all the genome\u00e2\u0080\u0099s exons, which are the coding portions of genes. The term exon was derived from \u00e2\u0080\u009cEXpressed regiON,\u00e2\u0080\u009d since these are the regions that get translated, or expressed as proteins, as opposed to the intron, or \u00e2\u0080\u009cINTRagenic regiON\u00e2\u0080\u009d which is not represented in the final protein.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "5460939", "rank": 67, "score": 1.4517123699188232}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.4516291618347168}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.451563835144043}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.4510276317596436}, {"content": "Start codon. The Central dogma of molecular biology describes the process of translation of a gene to a protein. Specific sequences of DNA act as a template to synthesize mRNA. The start codon is the first codon of a messenger RNA transcript translated by a ribosome. The start codon always codes for methionine in eukaryotes and a modified Met in prokaryotes. The most common start codon is AUG. The start codon is almost always preceded by an untranslated region 5' UTR. In prokaryotes this includes the ribosome binding site.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "6065447", "rank": 71, "score": 1.4475429058074951}, {"content": "The word \u00e2\u0080\u0098prion\u00e2\u0080\u0099 is a combination of \u00e2\u0080\u0098 pr otein\u00e2\u0080\u0099 and \u00e2\u0080\u0098infect ion \u00e2\u0080\u0099. A prion is essentially an abnormally folded protein. The many sophisticated molecular machines in our bodies are proteins\u00e2\u0080\u0094for example, insulin, RNA polymerase, hemoglobin, and more, maybe 100,000 or more different ones.ut in all known viruses, this program is in the form of RNA or DNA, part of the normal \u00e2\u0080\u0098language of life\u00e2\u0080\u0099. Prions have neither machinery to replicate themselves, nor code to hijack the machinery of the cell.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8333814", "rank": 72, "score": 1.4472240209579468}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.4456697702407837}, {"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.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.ranscrition/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": "3093215", "rank": 74, "score": 1.4437423944473267}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.4434821605682373}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.4434399604797363}, {"content": "When they occur within exons they either do not result in a change to the amino acid sequence of a protein (a synonymous substitution ), or result in the insertion of an alternative amino acid with similar properties to that of the original amino acid; in either case there is no significant change in phenotype.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "1666386", "rank": 77, "score": 1.4419152736663818}, {"content": "Often if you look at where the introns are in a gene for an RNA product (like tRNA) the intron is in the EXACT spot which will totally disable the gene from functioning like the gene product. So after the product tRNA is made it has to get the intron removed in order to become functional.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8507868", "rank": 78, "score": 1.4396494626998901}, {"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.uch 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.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "2352716", "rank": 79, "score": 1.4388527870178223}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.4384311437606812}, {"content": "Human genes are made of small parts, called exons, which are separated by long non-coding DNA sequences, called introns. When a gene is transcribed, the intervening introns are cut or \u00e2\u0080\u009cspliced\u00e2\u0080\u009d out, and the exons are strung back together to form the sequence that is then translated into protein.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7398706", "rank": 81, "score": 1.4367765188217163}, {"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. Step-by-step removal of introns present in the pre-mRNA and splicing of the remaining exons. 2 This step takes place as the pre-mRNA continues to emerge from Pol II. 3 Synthesis of the poly(A) tail. 4 This is a stretch of adenine (A) nucleotides.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "3093217", "rank": 82, "score": 1.4349029064178467}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.4339494705200195}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.4338457584381104}, {"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": 85, "score": 1.433556318283081}, {"content": "The human genome consists of 3 billion nucleotides or \u00e2\u0080\u009cletters\u00e2\u0080\u009d of DNA. But only a small percentage \u00e2\u0080\u0094 1.5 percent \u00e2\u0080\u0094 of those letters are actually translated into proteins, the functional players in the body.The \u00e2\u0080\u009cexome\u00e2\u0080\u009d consists of all the genome\u00e2\u0080\u0099s exons, which are the coding portions of genes.The term exon was derived from \u00e2\u0080\u009cEXpressed regiON,\u00e2\u0080\u009d since these are the regions that get translated, or expressed as proteins, as opposed to the intron, or \u00e2\u0080\u009cINTRagenic regiON\u00e2\u0080\u009d which is not represented in the final protein.ut only a small percentage \u00e2\u0080\u0094 1.5 percent \u00e2\u0080\u0094 of those letters are actually translated into proteins, the functional players in the body. The \u00e2\u0080\u009cexome\u00e2\u0080\u009d consists of all the genome\u00e2\u0080\u0099s exons, which are the coding portions of genes.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "749542", "rank": 86, "score": 1.4283761978149414}, {"content": "Gene Distributions and Chromosome size. The average number of exons in human genes is about 8-10 and the mean value of 8.8 exons per gene. Exon lengths are distributed much more tightly (S.D.=192.23 - 396.79) than introns on each chromosome (see below).The average exon length is about 170bp.tarting with 26,564 genes, we filtered out 233,785 exons and 207,344 introns from the human genome. The results of exon (exons in the coding region) and intron (introns between the coding exons) distributions were tabulated for further analysis.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4803850", "rank": 87, "score": 1.4249837398529053}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.4249799251556396}, {"content": "The transcription unit contains both introns and exons, which are coded into RNA by the enzyme RNA polymerase. After the mRNA strand has been produced, and before it is translated into a protein, the introns are removed from the RNA.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "5335533", "rank": 89, "score": 1.4241387844085693}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.4204977750778198}, {"content": "A genetic code is the mapping of codons (three bases of DNA in an exon) to amino acids. There are 20 different amino acids and 64 possible codons. genetic code is the mapping of codons (three bases of DNA in an exon) to amino acids. There are 20 different amino acids and 64 possible codons.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4312697", "rank": 91, "score": 1.4189560413360596}, {"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": 92, "score": 1.41856050491333}, {"content": "Definition. Refers to a point mutation in the genetic code of a gene that generates one of three known stop codons (also referred to as \u00e2\u0080\u009cnonsense codon\u00e2\u0080\u009d):1 1. stop codon signals the end of protein synthesis. As a result, the translation of the mRNA into protein is interrupted at this codon within the gene with the consequence of the synthesis of an incomplete (\u00e2\u0080\u009ctruncated\u00e2\u0080\u009d) protein.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "7016901", "rank": 93, "score": 1.4182454347610474}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.4175584316253662}, {"content": "The reason is that both introns and exons will be defined in UCSC relative to transcripts and not the overall gene. If you grab the introns and exons for a single transcript you should not see these types of overlaps. But if you take all of the exons for all of the transcripts of a gene you will often see them. If you truly want your exon and intron BEDs to occupy mutually exclusive space in the genome, you will need to do some extra work. For example you could:", "qid": 183378, "docid": "8507877", "rank": 95, "score": 1.4158469438552856}, {"content": "Cells are the basic unit of life. They are very small. A bacterium, which consists of only one cell, is generally 1 micron (aem) \u00c3\u00a6m in. Diameter to get an idea of the length of one, micron imagine dividing the smallest division on a (ruler 1) millimetre into 1000 equal; egments each of these segments is. 1aem 1\u00c3\u00a6mach set of three nucleotides that codes for a specific amino acid is called a codon. All twenty amino acids used to make biological proteins have at least one corresponding codon. For example, the codon GCA codes for an amino acid called alanine. And the codon AAU codes for an amino acid called asparagine.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4167117", "rank": 96, "score": 1.4155383110046387}, {"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.he 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": "749544", "rank": 97, "score": 1.4142711162567139}, {"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": 98, "score": 1.4133883714675903}, {"content": "(Alternative forms of a gene that occur through mutation of the DNA are called alleles.) In a gene's exon, if a single DNA nucleotide is mutated, for example from an adenine (A) to a guanine (G), this may cause the wrong amino acid to be made, and the resulting protein may not work.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "2382255", "rank": 99, "score": 1.413114309310913}, {"content": "The 26,564 annotated genes in the human genome (build October, 2003) contain 233,785 exons and 207,344 introns. On average, there are 8.8 exons and 7.8 introns per gene. About 80% of the exons on each chromosome are r = 0.95 and r = 0.97, respectively. These results suggest their implication in genome design.tarting with 26,564 genes, we filtered out 233,785 exons and 207,344 introns from the human genome. The results of exon (exons in the coding region) and intron (introns between the coding exons) distributions were tabulated for further analysis.", "qid": 183378, "docid": "4803856", "rank": 100, "score": 1.4125165939331055}]} {"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": 1.938628911972046}, {"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": 1.9003832340240479}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.8752632141113281}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.8560059070587158}, {"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": 1.8528234958648682}, {"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": 1.8493542671203613}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.839392900466919}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.8372899293899536}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.8286442756652832}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.8282543420791626}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.8270490169525146}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.819915533065796}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.809219479560852}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.8070354461669922}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.8019425868988037}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.800284743309021}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.7943171262741089}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.7876574993133545}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.7847676277160645}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.7835384607315063}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.780869483947754}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.7802730798721313}, {"content": "Left ventricular hypertrophy usually develops gradually. You may experience no signs or symptoms, especially during the early stages of the condition. As left ventricular hypertrophy progresses, you may experience: 1 Shortness of breath. 2 Fatigue. 3 Chest pain, often after exercising. 4 Sensation of rapid, fluttering or pounding heartbeats (palpitations). 5 Dizziness or fainting.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "7666828", "rank": 23, "score": 1.7787160873413086}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.775866985321045}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.7756917476654053}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.7733482122421265}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.7679460048675537}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.7678865194320679}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.763931393623352}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.7555009126663208}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.7529325485229492}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.746391773223877}, {"content": "Symptoms. Left ventricular hypertrophy usually develops gradually. You may experience no signs or symptoms, especially during the early stages of the condition. As left ventricular hypertrophy progresses, you may experience: Shortness of breath; Fatigue; Chest pain, often after exercising; Sensation of rapid, fluttering or pounding heartbeats (palpitations)", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8165403", "rank": 33, "score": 1.7455775737762451}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.7433228492736816}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.7419922351837158}, {"content": "Right ventricular hypertrophy 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. It can affect electrocardiography findings. An ECG with right ventricular hypertrophy may or may not", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1902827", "rank": 36, "score": 1.7407307624816895}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.740415096282959}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.739894986152649}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.7370855808258057}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.7364990711212158}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.7289683818817139}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.7207269668579102}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.718085527420044}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.716554880142212}, {"content": "Lifestyle changes can help lower your blood pressure and improve left ventricular hypertrophy signs. Consider: Weight loss. Left ventricular hypertrophy is often found in obese people regardless of blood pressure. Losing weight has been shown to reverse left ventricular hypertrophy. Limiting salt in your diet.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8151921", "rank": 45, "score": 1.711118459701538}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.7110594511032104}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.7108080387115479}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.7096021175384521}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.7061982154846191}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.7053968906402588}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.705142617225647}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.7048635482788086}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.7037253379821777}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.702023983001709}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.6999590396881104}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.6997299194335938}, {"content": "Treatment of Right Ventricular Hypertrophy The doctors of the patients with right ventricular hypertrophy addresses all the underlying causes of the disease to eventually treat it. The list of causes includes hypertension, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, hemochromatosis, and pulmonary blood clots, to name a few.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "47206", "rank": 57, "score": 1.698728084564209}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.6928585767745972}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.6878772974014282}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.6798027753829956}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.677333116531372}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.660884141921997}, {"content": "If this happens, the condition is called obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Sometimes the septum, the wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart, thickens and bulges into the left ventricle. This can block blood flow out of the left ventricle. Then the ventricle must work hard to pump blood. Symptoms can include chest pain, dizziness, shortness of breath, or fainting. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy also can affect the heart's mitral valve, causing blood to leak backward through the valve.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8332552", "rank": 63, "score": 1.6570050716400146}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.655928134918213}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.6546885967254639}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.6523220539093018}, {"content": "Description of Right ventricular hypertrophy. Right ventricular hypertrophy: Enlargement of the right ventricle of the heart. This increase in ventricular mass is often attributed to pulmonary hypertension and is a contributor to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Source: Diseases Database.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5197136", "rank": 67, "score": 1.6517488956451416}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.6512764692306519}, {"content": "The ventricles are the chambers in the heart responsible for pumping blood either to the lungs (right ventricle) or to the rest of the body (left ventricle). Ventricular hypertrophy may be divided into two categories: concentric (maladaptive) hypertrophy and eccentric (adaptive) hypertrophy.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "47208", "rank": 69, "score": 1.6478354930877686}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.647562861442566}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.6403247117996216}, {"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": 1.6389037370681763}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.6347721815109253}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.6336218118667603}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.6323105096817017}, {"content": "Chronic hypertension is the most common cause of diastolic dysfunction and failure. It leads to left ventricular hypertrophy and increased connective tissue content, both of which decrease cardiac compliance.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2530227", "rank": 76, "score": 1.6300451755523682}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.6274302005767822}, {"content": "Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Symptoms. A person with a mildly enlarged heart may not have symptoms. Symptoms of an enlarged heart may include: Chest pain. Loss of appetite. Mild fatigue: Fatigue during exercise.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8165400", "rank": 78, "score": 1.627411961555481}, {"content": "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": "5497677", "rank": 79, "score": 1.6266533136367798}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.626017689704895}, {"content": "HCM 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.However, the thickening may block blood flow out of the ventricle.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": "8037187", "rank": 81, "score": 1.6237130165100098}, {"content": "Right ventricular hypertrophy in a patient with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: 1 Right axis deviation. 2 R/S ratio in V1 > 1. 3 Right ventricular strain pattern with T-wave inversion and ST depression in the right precordial (V1-3) and inferior (II, III, aVF) leads.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "5197132", "rank": 82, "score": 1.6233094930648804}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.6123199462890625}, {"content": "The diagram shows a healthy heart (left) and one suffering from ventricular hypertrophy (right). The ventricles are the chambers in the heart responsible for pumping blood either to the lungs (right ventricle) or to the rest of the body (left ventricle).", "qid": 87181, "docid": "8332554", "rank": 84, "score": 1.6063075065612793}, {"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": 85, "score": 1.6052684783935547}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.6044601202011108}, {"content": "Medical conditions that can cause the left ventricle to become weak and eventually fail include: 1 Coronary artery disease. 2 Cardiomyopathy. 3 Heart valve problems. High blood pressure (hypertension).", "qid": 87181, "docid": "7898244", "rank": 87, "score": 1.6043479442596436}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.6026042699813843}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.6021041870117188}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.5980304479599}, {"content": "Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. This type involves abnormal thickening of your heart muscle, particularly affecting the muscle of your heart's main pumping chamber (left ventricle). The thickened heart muscle can make it harder for the heart to pump blood.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2308251", "rank": 91, "score": 1.5961122512817383}, {"content": "DIAGNOSIS: HCM is diagnosed by echocardiography, which shows the characteristic thickening of the left ventricular walls and decreased chamber volume of the left ventricle. Evaluation of the left atrium for dilation and/or the presence of a thrombus are also achieved using this modality.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "377545", "rank": 92, "score": 1.5948548316955566}, {"content": "The ventricle size often remains normal, but the thickening may block blood flow out of the ventricle. If this happens, the condition is called obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Sometimes the septum, the wall that divides the left and right sides of the heart, thickens and bulges into the left ventricle.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "2976592", "rank": 93, "score": 1.5926663875579834}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.592255711555481}, {"content": "Most patients with left ventricular hypertrophy and coronary artery disease of LAD show left bundle branch block (LBBB) conduction delay pattern on the surface electrocardiogram (ECG). 1 Alcoholic cardiomyopathy. 2 Aortic insufficiency. 3 Aortic stenosis. 4 Cardiomyopathy. Chagas disease. Coronary heart 1 disease. Cushing's syndrome. Digoxin toxicity.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1992881", "rank": 95, "score": 1.5897190570831299}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.5836089849472046}, {"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.ypertrophic 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.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1856236", "rank": 97, "score": 1.5833710432052612}, {"content": "Cardiomegaly is not a disease but rather a condition that can result from a host of other diseases such as obesity or coronary artery disease. Recent studies suggest that cardiomegaly is associated with a higher risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD).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": "4632256", "rank": 98, "score": 1.582221508026123}, {"content": "Right atrial and ventricular dilation, right ventricular hypertrophy, and dilation of the pulmonary artery (reflecting the effects of a chronically increased volume load on the right side of the heart due to Left-to-Right shunting)", "qid": 87181, "docid": "803955", "rank": 99, "score": 1.579058289527893}, {"content": "right ventricular hypertrophy (B). The right ventricle in severe idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension assumes a spherical shape with a greater cross-sectional area than the left ventricle (LV), which is normally larger (A). The more spherical-shaped right ventricle results in abnormal septal function that also impairs left ventricle performance. C, MR angiogram of the right ventricle and pulmonary arteries.", "qid": 87181, "docid": "1902823", "rank": 100, "score": 1.577625036239624}]} {"query": "how is the weather in jamaica", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.6412791013717651}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.6206990480422974}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.5998811721801758}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.5991859436035156}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.597083330154419}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.5952895879745483}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.5943468809127808}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.5932832956314087}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.5891504287719727}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.58450186252594}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.5839601755142212}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.5806012153625488}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.5789867639541626}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.5786733627319336}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.578312873840332}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.5770200490951538}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.576353907585144}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.57568359375}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.575308084487915}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.5747718811035156}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.5730206966400146}, {"content": "Here I discuss the different weather forecasts that you can expect throughout the year. 1 Summer Months. 2 Winter Months. 3 Windy Months. 4 Rainy Season. 5 Hurricane Season.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "2276676", "rank": 22, "score": 1.5724549293518066}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.571243405342102}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.5708884000778198}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.5696077346801758}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.5690839290618896}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.566712737083435}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.565582275390625}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.5617717504501343}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.5578887462615967}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.5574305057525635}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.5574147701263428}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.5573064088821411}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.5555777549743652}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.5554749965667725}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.5543876886367798}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.553480625152588}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.552979588508606}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.552966833114624}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.5493537187576294}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.5481733083724976}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.5476560592651367}, {"content": "During the winter Jamaica has a dry period with at least 1 month with less than 60 millimeters of precipitation (long time record). According to the Kppen climate classification this is an Aw-climate. Jamaica officially knows no tropical climate (Af-climate).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4498473", "rank": 43, "score": 1.5474493503570557}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.5473618507385254}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.5465794801712036}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.5443410873413086}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.5419156551361084}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.5418815612792969}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.541590690612793}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.5404658317565918}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.5392162799835205}, {"content": "There also is a reasonable chance of completely gray, wet and windy days. However, Jamaica doesnt really have a real rainy season with rain for days on end. Most of the rain falls during the months of May-June and September-November. The amount of precipitation depends on the location and the altitude you are in.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4498475", "rank": 52, "score": 1.538669466972351}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.5372560024261475}, {"content": "During the winter Jamaica has a dry period with at least 1 month with less than 60 millimeters of precipitation (long time record). According to the K ppen climate classification this is an Aw-climate. Jamaica officially knows no tropical climate (Af-climate).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "2070087", "rank": 54, "score": 1.5366634130477905}, {"content": "It's pretty nice. We've gone the first week of December and the second week of December, and the weather was great (low to mid 80s during the day), the water was great, and it felt less humid. Both trips it only rained about 30 minutes on one of the days (and even that, that was just sprinkles).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4443373", "rank": 55, "score": 1.5362792015075684}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.535438895225525}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.5351641178131104}, {"content": "For more details on the current temperature, wind, and stuff like that you can check any search engine weather feature. The rainy months, also called the rainy season, are generally from the end of April, or early May, until the end of September or early October. During the rainy season it can rain during any part of the day but is most common in the late afternoon and early evening.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3953804", "rank": 58, "score": 1.5351271629333496}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.5324995517730713}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.531938076019287}, {"content": "N.A. 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.emperatures 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": "3421906", "rank": 61, "score": 1.5314936637878418}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.5307695865631104}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.529610276222229}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.5292199850082397}, {"content": "(Mandeville and Treasure Beach are located in this region.) The eastern coast of Jamaica is the windward coast and receives the most rain on the island. (This is where Port Antonio is located.) Generally, the weather in Jamaica is characterized by a cool, caressing sea breeze by day and a gentle breeze from the mountains by night.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "8255704", "rank": 65, "score": 1.5287511348724365}, {"content": "What is the average summer temperature in Jamaica? The average temperatures in Jamaica for the summer months of June, July, and August can range between 77 and 88 degrees Fahrenheit. Jamaica is a tropical island that has p\u00e2\u0080\u00a6leasant weather. The winter months of December, January, and February can have temperatures around 82 degrees Fahrenheit.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "3355083", "rank": 66, "score": 1.527336835861206}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.5264332294464111}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.5234776735305786}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.5227634906768799}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.5224907398223877}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.5222305059432983}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.5220324993133545}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.5174834728240967}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.5166277885437012}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.516263723373413}, {"content": "The eastern coast of Jamaica is the windward coast and receives the most rain on the island. (This is where Port Antonio is located.) Generally, the weather in Jamaica is characterized by a cool, caressing sea breeze by day and a gentle breeze from the mountains by night. April is usually the windiest month.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "8160243", "rank": 76, "score": 1.5161831378936768}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.5153169631958008}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.5148015022277832}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.514685034751892}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.5106700658798218}, {"content": "By highlighting all the exotic & exciting travel opportunities, we\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll show you why winter is the best time to travel to Jamaica and submerse yourself in the vivacious culture! Jamaica delivers the exotic, warm weather of the Caribbean year round, with temperatures averaging between 71\u00c2\u00b0-88\u00c2\u00b0.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4712279", "rank": 81, "score": 1.5101170539855957}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.5092735290527344}, {"content": "Montego Bay Weather and When to Go. Montego Bay weather essentials. 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).", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6299576", "rank": 83, "score": 1.5087368488311768}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.5084806680679321}, {"content": "N.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..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": "3421903", "rank": 85, "score": 1.5082180500030518}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.5072697401046753}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.5070650577545166}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.5068976879119873}, {"content": "The weather was great. We stayed at CSS, and we only had rain one morning, which for us was the day we were heading to Dunns River to climb the falls, so we didn't care if it rained. It is a warm rain (at least to me, but then when you live in central WI any rain in the tropics is warm compared to ours). NO WORRY MON.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4443369", "rank": 89, "score": 1.5054765939712524}, {"content": "The Jamaica climate guide is perfect for planning your holiday. Monthly weather averages give the best indication of what the weather is usually like for every month of the year including figures for temperature, rainfall and sunshine.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4625147", "rank": 90, "score": 1.5044668912887573}, {"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": 91, "score": 1.5024268627166748}, {"content": "Climate attributes to the reasons why winter is the best time to visit Jamaica, providing a winter getaway free of rain. Traveling in the warmer months is still astonishingly pleasant, but can bring along brief, daily mists. Hurricane season in Jamaica is from June 1 to November 30.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "4712275", "rank": 92, "score": 1.5012167692184448}, {"content": "Average High in September: 90\u00c2\u00b0F / 32\u00c2\u00b0C Average Low in September: 75\u00c2\u00b0F / 24\u00c2\u00b0C Average Rain in September: 6.1 / 155mm The hurricane season is now in high gear usually with the formation of several tropical depressions later developing into hurricanes. Although Jamaica is often spared a direct hit by a hurricane, on numerous occasions our weather is influenced by systems hundreds of miles away.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "6103291", "rank": 93, "score": 1.4988833665847778}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.4969805479049683}, {"content": "The Weather in Jamaica is probably warm and cozy because the Bahamas is close to Jamaica so can can infer that is probably war in cozy in Jamaica Like it is in the Bahamas... From, Peace Pat.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "434126", "rank": 95, "score": 1.494596242904663}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.494302749633789}, {"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": 97, "score": 1.4942630529403687}, {"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": 98, "score": 1.4918354749679565}, {"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": 99, "score": 1.4910409450531006}, {"content": "Historically, Jamaica's October offers peak rain fall during Jamaica's second raining season. Also Historically, late September into early October is the Caribbean's peak of the Caribbean hurricane season. Early September also shows a storm peak. It will be hot and humid.", "qid": 1133167, "docid": "7218021", "rank": 100, "score": 1.4909344911575317}]} {"query": "what is theraderm used for", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.759498119354248}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.7107923030853271}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.5544153451919556}, {"content": "Curaderm BEC5 Eggplant Extract cream known as Curaderm for the alternate treatment of skin cancers such as Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Curaderm is the Eggplant Skin Cancer Treatment By Dr Bill Cham for non-melanoma skin cancers and Actinic Keratosis.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2890365", "rank": 4, "score": 1.4983861446380615}, {"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": 1.4775266647338867}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.427872896194458}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.3803021907806396}, {"content": "IBRANCE is a prescription medicine that is used along with the medicine letrozole for the treatment of postmenopausal women with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative advanced breast cancer as the first hormone-based therapy for their metastatic disease.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1355808", "rank": 8, "score": 1.3744447231292725}, {"content": "Ipratropium bromide. Ipratropium bromide, sold under the trade name Atrovent among others, is a medication which opens up the medium and large airways in the lungs. It is used to treat the symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma. It is used by inhaler or nebulizer.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "708590", "rank": 9, "score": 1.3634229898452759}, {"content": "A theraband is a latex resistance band or tube that is used for physical therapy and light strength training exercise. They are also commonly used by athletes, specifically dancers, to strengthen and stretch the feet.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2117094", "rank": 10, "score": 1.3453155755996704}, {"content": "Ipratropium bromide, sold under the trade name Atrovent among others, is a medication which opens up the medium and large airways in the lungs. It is used to treat the symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma. It is used by inhaler or nebulizer.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3346376", "rank": 11, "score": 1.3431696891784668}, {"content": "Uses. This medication is a long-acting form of octreotide. Octreotide is used to treat severe watery diarrhea and sudden reddening of the face and neck caused by certain types of tumors (e.g., carcinoid tumors, vasoactive intestinal peptide tumors) that are found usually in the intestines and pancreas.ctreotide is also used to treat a certain condition (acromegaly) that occurs when the body makes too much of a certain natural substance called growth hormone. Treating acromegaly helps reduce the risk of serious problems such as diabetes and heart disease.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2631876", "rank": 12, "score": 1.3389127254486084}, {"content": "Sodium tetraborate decahydrate, commonly known as borax, is a natural mineral made of sodium, boron, oxygen and water is a good thing to have in your storage. It has many uses in your home and if kept in a dry location, borax\u00e2\u0080\u0099s shelf life is virtually unlimited. Pest Control. Keep roaches, waterbugs, and ants away by sprinkling a combination of equal parts all-natural borax and sugar. Keep the mice out by sprinkling borax on the floor along the wall.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4370141", "rank": 13, "score": 1.3339858055114746}, {"content": "Turmeric has been used in Asia for thousands of years and is a major part of Siddha medicine. It was first used as a dye then later for its medicinal properties.The origin of the name is uncertain, possibly deriving from Middle English /early modern English as turmeryte or tarmaret.urmeric (coded as E100 when used as a food additive) is used to protect food products from sunlight. The oleoresin is used for oil-containing products. A curcumin and polysorbate solution or curcumin powder dissolved in alcohol is used for water-containing products.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2208664", "rank": 14, "score": 1.33152437210083}, {"content": "Levetiracetam (Keppra, Keppra XR, Roweepra,Spritam) is an antiseizure medication used in combination with other antiseizure medications to treat myoclonic, partial onset, or tonic seizures in children and adults. (The safety and effectiveness in patients younger than 4 years of age has not been established.) Common side effects are:", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8122411", "rank": 15, "score": 1.320890188217163}, {"content": "Uses of This Medicine. Tiotropium is used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a lung disease that also includes chronic bronchitis (swelling of the tubes leading to the lungs) and emphysema (damage to the air sacs in the lungs).fter you have used a dose, remove the used Spiriva\u00c2\u00ae capsule and throw it away. Do not store any used or unused capsule in the HandiHaler\u00c2\u00ae device. For the Spiriva\u00c2\u00ae Respimat\u00c2\u00ae inhaler: Do not use the Spiriva\u00c2\u00ae Respimat\u00c2\u00ae inhaler with any other medicine.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3018592", "rank": 16, "score": 1.3204420804977417}, {"content": "Sandostatin is used to treat acromegaly. Octreotide is also used to reduce flushing episodes and watery diarrhea caused by cancerous tumors (carcinoid syndrome) or tumors called vasoactive intestinal peptide tumors (VIP adenomas). Sandostatin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1559230", "rank": 17, "score": 1.3188426494598389}, {"content": "Levetiracetam (Keppra, Keppra XR, Roweepra,Spritam) is a drug prescribed to treat myoclonic, partial onset, or tonic seizures in adults and children. It's used in combination with other antiseizure medications. Common side effects are headache, irritability, anxiety, drowsiness, and dizziness.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8122413", "rank": 18, "score": 1.315046787261963}, {"content": "1 Ipratropium bromide is used to treat people with breathing difficulties due to lung conditions such as asthma or chronic obstructive airways disease (COPD). 2 It is also used to treat rhinitis (inflammation of the nose). 3 It is an anticholinergic bronchodilator.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3130898", "rank": 19, "score": 1.3106292486190796}, {"content": "Sodium tetraborate decahydrate, commonly known as borax, is a natural mineral made of sodium, boron, oxygen and water is a good thing to have in your storage. It has many uses in your home and if kept in a dry location, borax\u00e2\u0080\u0099s shelf life is virtually unlimited.. Borax is excellent for the following uses. 1 Make an all-purpose cleaner by mixing 2 tablespoons borax and 2 cups hot water in a spray bottle. 2 You can remove oxidation from metals with borax. 3 The ingredient is also used as a flux in welding.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6223456", "rank": 20, "score": 1.3058221340179443}, {"content": "By decreasing watery diarrhea, octreotide helps to reduce the loss of body fluids and minerals. Octreotide is also used to treat a certain condition (acromegaly) that occurs when the body makes too much of a certain natural substance called growth hormone.Treating acromegaly helps reduce the risk of serious problems such as diabetes and heart disease.y decreasing watery diarrhea, octreotide helps to reduce the loss of body fluids and minerals. Octreotide is also used to treat a certain condition (acromegaly) that occurs when the body makes too much of a certain natural substance called growth hormone.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2631878", "rank": 21, "score": 1.3056352138519287}, {"content": "1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE IBRANCE is indicated in combination with letrozole for the treatment of postmenopausal women with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative advanced breast cancer as initial endocrine-based therapy for their metastatic disease.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1355813", "rank": 22, "score": 1.30552077293396}, {"content": "Norethindrone is used for birth control (contraception) to prevent pregnancy. Norethindrone is also used to treat menstrual disorders, endometriosis, or abnormal vaginal bleeding caused by a hormone imbalance. Norethindrone may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.orethindrone is used for birth control (contraception) to prevent pregnancy. Norethindrone is also used to treat menstrual disorders, endometriosis, or abnormal vaginal bleeding caused by a hormone imbalance. Norethindrone may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2414288", "rank": 23, "score": 1.3033989667892456}, {"content": "When you should give your pet Tresaderm: Tresaderm is a dermatologic solution indicated as an aid in the treatment of certain bacterial, fungal and inflammatory skin disorder and otitis externa in dogs and cats. How Tresaderm should be used: Clean the affected area prior to use. The amount of medication to apply and the frequency of treatment are dependent on the severity and extent of the lesions. The typical dose for the ear is 5 to 15 drops instilled into the ear twice a day.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4708047", "rank": 24, "score": 1.3015756607055664}, {"content": "What is Tresaderm: Tresaderm is a dermatologic solution used in dogs and cats as an aid in the treatment of certain acute or chronic bacterial, fungal and inflammatory skin disorders as well as otitis externa. Tresaderm may also be used for purposes other than those listed.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8651778", "rank": 25, "score": 1.3013317584991455}, {"content": "Norethindrone is used for birth control (contraception) to prevent pregnancy. Norethindrone is also used to treat menstrual disorders, endometriosis, or abnormal vaginal bleeding caused by a hormone imbalance.Norethindrone may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.This medication can cause birth defects in an unborn baby. Do not use if you are pregnant.aking hormones can increase your risk of blood clots, stroke, or heart attack, especially if you smoke and are older than 35. Norethindrone does not protect you from sexually transmitted diseases--including HIV and AIDS. Using a condom is the only way to help protect yourself from these diseases.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2414286", "rank": 26, "score": 1.298151969909668}, {"content": "Curcumin as Immunomodulator. Turmeric has been used in Asian countries particularly in ancient Indian medicine for allergy and asthma treatment. Curcumin is, along with quercetin, used in Nasaler, the remedy developed by bioXtract as a natural treatment for allergic rhinitis.urcumin is used in our alternative therapy for osteoarthritis sufferers, Artiflex.The activity and efficacy of Artiflex active principle (curcumin) have been evaluated by the Bone and Cartilage Research Unit in the Liege Hospital (Belgium), under the Direction of Prof. Henrotin.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6853796", "rank": 27, "score": 1.2958598136901855}, {"content": "Ondansetron is a 5-hydroxytryptamine 3 receptor antagonist (5-HT3RA) used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting. 5-HT3RAs also cause constipation, and one of these agents, alosetron, is approved for the treatment of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4000175", "rank": 28, "score": 1.295790195465088}, {"content": "Symbicort or budesonide and formoterol fumarate dihydrate is used for the long-term maintenance treatment of patients with asthma. Budesonide reduces inflammation in the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s body, and formoterol relaxes the muscles in the patient\u00e2\u0080\u0099s airways in order to improve breathing.our doctor will not recommend you to buy Symbicort if you are less than 12 years of age. Some mild side effects associated with Symbicort include headache, back pain, a stuffy nose, changes in the voice, joint or muscle pain, nausea, diarrhea, upset stomach, and vomiting.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "956827", "rank": 29, "score": 1.293832778930664}, {"content": "Borax is natural, but that does not mean it is automatically safer for you or for 'the environment' than man-made chemicals. Although plants need boron, too much of it will kill them, so borax can be used as an herbicide. Borax may also be used as an insecticide to kill roaches, ants, and fleas.In fact, it is also toxic to people. Signs of chronic toxic exposure include red and peeling skin, seizures, and kidney failure. The estimated lethal dose (ingested) for adults is 15-20 grams; less than 5 grams can kill a child or pet.orax (also known as sodium borate decahydrate; sodium pyroborate; birax; sodium tetraborate decahydrate; sodium biborate) is a natural mineral compound (Na 2 B 4 O 7 \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 10H 2 O).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1975779", "rank": 30, "score": 1.2936346530914307}, {"content": "Ipratropium nasal spray is used to relieve runny nose (rhinorrhea). The 0.03% nasal solution is used to relieve a runny nose caused by allergic and nonallergic perennial rhinitis. However, it does not relieve nasal congestion, sneezing, or postnasal drip caused by allergic or nonallergic perennial rhinitis. The 0.06% nasal solution is used for 4 days to relieve a runny nose caused by the common cold. However, it does not relieve nasal congestion or sneezing caused by the common cold.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6020498", "rank": 31, "score": 1.2929394245147705}, {"content": "Incoterms are sales terms used by businesses throughout the world and are used to divide transaction costs and responsibilities between buyer and seller. Incoterms are sales terms used by businesses throughout the world and are used to divide transaction costs and responsibilities between buyer and seller.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "648199", "rank": 32, "score": 1.2926058769226074}, {"content": "Zofran (Ondansetron) is used for treating or preventing nausea and vomiting caused by cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Zofran (Ondansetron) is used for treating or preventing nausea and vomiting caused by cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "7221989", "rank": 33, "score": 1.2917290925979614}, {"content": "Ipratropium bromide (INN, trade names Atrovent, Apovent, Ipraxa, Aerovent and Rinatec) is a drug that relieves bronchial spasms.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "7963598", "rank": 34, "score": 1.2850594520568848}, {"content": "Uses of This Medicine. Octreotide injection is used to treat severe diarrhea and other symptoms that occur with certain intestinal tumors or metastatic carcinoid tumors (tumors that has already spread in the body). It does not cure the tumor but it helps the patient feel more comfortable.ctreotide injection is also used to treat a condition called acromegaly, which is caused by too much growth hormone in the body. Too much growth hormone produced in adults causes the hands, feet, and parts of the face to become large, thick, and bulky.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2631873", "rank": 35, "score": 1.284220814704895}, {"content": "Ondansetron is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused by surgery or by medicine to treat cancer (chemotherapy or radiation). Ondansetron may be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4246120", "rank": 36, "score": 1.2835851907730103}, {"content": "Although plants need boron, too much of it will kill them, so borax can be used as an herbicide. Borax may also be used as an insecticide to kill roaches, ants, and fleas. In fact, it is also toxic to people. Signs of chronic toxic exposure include red and peeling skin, seizures, and kidney failure.The estimated lethal dose (ingested) for adults is 15-20 grams; less than 5 grams can kill a child or pet.y Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D. Borax (also known as sodium borate decahydrate; sodium pyroborate; birax; sodium tetraborate decahydrate; sodium biborate) is a natural mineral compound (Na 2 B 4 O 7 \u00e2\u0080\u00a2 10H 2 O). It was discovered over 4000 years ago.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "7446396", "rank": 37, "score": 1.2825608253479004}, {"content": "About. This is a summary of the European public assessment report (EPAR) for Prialt. It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the medicine to reach its opinion in favour of granting a marketing authorisation and its recommendations on the conditions of use for Prialt.bout. This is a summary of the European public assessment report (EPAR) for Prialt. It explains how the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) assessed the medicine to reach its opinion in favour of granting a marketing authorisation and its recommendations on the conditions of use for Prialt.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6301637", "rank": 38, "score": 1.2819852828979492}, {"content": "METRONIDAZOLE USES. Metronidazole is used to treat or prevent infections caused by bacteria and parasites.. It is an antimicrobial drug, sometimes known as an antibiotic. It is used to kill bacteria and parasites that can infect your body.etronidazole should be used with caution in: 1 the elderly, liver disease, kidney dialysis, patients with epilepsy (fitting), alcoholism, patients who have a disease of the nervous system (brain or spinal column), blood problems, the rare genetic condition acute porphyria. 2 Metronidazole may darken the urine.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1615817", "rank": 39, "score": 1.2800514698028564}, {"content": "The main reason that tartrazine is used is because of the fact that it is a cheap alternative to beta-carotene, which is 100% natural and beneficial to our health. Turmeric can also be used as an alternative colourant in savoury dishes. Malt and Annatto can also replace this extremely unhealthy additive.artrazine can also be seen on ingredient labels as FD&C yellow 5, E102 or C.I. 19140. It is one of a group of dyes known as azo dyes. It is in fact an artificial colouring that is used to make foods and other products more visually appealing or appetizing.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8448866", "rank": 40, "score": 1.2797672748565674}, {"content": "This medication is used to treat certain types of breast cancer (such as hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer) in women after menopause. Letrozole is also used to help prevent the cancer from returning. Some breast cancers are made to grow faster by a natural hormone called estrogen. Letrozole decreases the amount of estrogen the body makes and helps to slow or reverse the growth of these breast cancers.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2465718", "rank": 41, "score": 1.2783476114273071}, {"content": "Uses. Regorafenib is used to treat cancer of the colon and rectum which has spread to other parts of the body. It is also used to treat a certain cancer of the digestive system (gastrointestinal stromal tumor). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3946732", "rank": 42, "score": 1.2775688171386719}, {"content": "In children, it is used to treat cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex) and chickenpox (caused by varicella zoster). In adults, it is used to treat shingles (caused by herpes zoster) and cold sores around the mouth.Valacyclovir is also used to treat outbreaks of genital herpes.In people with frequent outbreaks, this medication is used to reduce the number of future episodes.Valacyclovir is an antiviral drug.n children, it is used to treat cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex) and chickenpox (caused by varicella zoster). In adults, it is used to treat shingles (caused by herpes zoster) and cold sores around the mouth.Valacyclovir is also used to treat outbreaks of genital herpes.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2248436", "rank": 43, "score": 1.2768845558166504}, {"content": "Levetiracetam is also used to treat tonic-clonic seizures in adults and children who are at least 6 years old, and myoclonic seizures in adults and children who are at least 12 years old. Levetiracetam may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.evetiracetam is also used to treat tonic-clonic seizures in adults and children who are at least 6 years old, and myoclonic seizures in adults and children who are at least 12 years old. Levetiracetam may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2991141", "rank": 44, "score": 1.276613712310791}, {"content": "Alendronate Sandoz is used to treat osteoporosis including osteoporosis caused by a group of medicines known as corticosteroids. This condition is caused by changes in the way bone is normally maintained.n osteoporosis, it works by slowing down the process of old bone being removed, which allows the bone-forming cells time to rebuild normal bone. Alendronate Sandoz not only helps prevent the loss of bone but actually helps to rebuild bone and makes bone less likely to fracture.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1670812", "rank": 45, "score": 1.2757091522216797}, {"content": "Octreotide injection is used to treat severe diarrhea and other symptoms that occur with certain intestinal tumors or metastatic carcinoid tumors (tumors that has already spread in the body).ctreotide injection is also used to treat a condition called acromegaly, which is caused by too much growth hormone in the body. Too much growth hormone produced in adults causes the hands, feet, and parts of the face to become large, thick, and bulky.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2631877", "rank": 46, "score": 1.273158311843872}, {"content": "Ipratropium is used to control and prevent symptoms (wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD which includes bronchitis and emphysema). It works by relaxing the muscles around the airways so that they open up and you can breathe more easily. Controlling symptoms of breathing problems can decrease time lost from work or school.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2196748", "rank": 47, "score": 1.2720636129379272}, {"content": "Clinical Trials. The clinical trials for Atrovent\u00c2\u00ae (ipratropium bromide) Nasal Spray 0.03% were conducted in patients with nonallergic perennial rhinitis (NAPR) and in patients with allergic perennial rhinitis (APR).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6020501", "rank": 48, "score": 1.271714210510254}, {"content": "What is PegIntron? PegIntron (peginterferon alfa-2b) is made from human proteins that help the body fight viral infections. PegIntron is used to treat chronic hepatitis C in adults. PegIntron is often used in combination with another medication called ribavirin (Rebetol, Ribasphere). PegIntron may be used in combination with boceprevir (Victrelis) or telaprevir (Incivek) to treat hepatitis C. The Sylatron brand of peginterferon alfa-2b is used to treat melanoma (skin cancer) after surgery.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3064012", "rank": 49, "score": 1.2708115577697754}, {"content": "Top 10 Most Creative Household Uses for Borax. Borax has been around for years and was originally discovered in Tibet in dry lake beds. It was commonly used during the 19th century for laundry and other cleaning purposes. Also known as sodium borate, Borax today is still used for many cleaning purposes as well as many other tasks. You can use it to make homemade laundry detergent, add a cleaning boost to any other detergent and even keep ants and other pests away. Get the latest Borax deals from Amazon.com.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3205902", "rank": 50, "score": 1.270573377609253}, {"content": "INDICATIONS AND USAGE IBRANCE is a kinase inhibitor indicated in combination with letrozole for the treatment of postmenopausal women with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative advanced breast cancer as initial endocrine-based therapy for their metastatic disease.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1355810", "rank": 51, "score": 1.2698018550872803}, {"content": "Atrovent\u00c2\u00ae is available for use as a metered dose inhaler and in a solution for a nebulizer. Spiriva\u00c2\u00ae is available for use in a HandiHaler\u00c2\u00ae. Like short-acting beta agonists (e.g. albuterol), they are bronchodilators, relaxing the muscle bands around the airways. However, short-acting beta agonists relax the muscle bands after they are already tight. Ipratropium bromide (Atrovent\u00c2\u00ae) and Tiotropium bromide (Spiriva\u00c2\u00ae) prevent the muscle bands from tightening. For that reason, they are controller medicines.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1543630", "rank": 52, "score": 1.2691400051116943}, {"content": "What is Trokendi XR (topiramate)? Topiramate is a seizure medicine, also called an anticonvulsant. Topiramate is used to treat seizures in adults and children who are at least 2 years old. Trokendi XR is for use in adults and children who are at least 6 years old. Extended-release topiramate has a higher minimum age (at least 10 years old) when used as the child's only seizure medicine.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3544519", "rank": 53, "score": 1.268190622329712}, {"content": "Myrbetriq (mirabegron) is a beta-3 adrenergic agonist used to treat overactive bladder (OAB) with symptoms of urge urinary incontinence, urgency, and urinary frequency.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4066903", "rank": 54, "score": 1.266711711883545}, {"content": "Uses. Valacyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses. In children, it is used to treat cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex) and chickenpox (caused by varicella zoster).In adults, it is used to treat shingles (caused by herpes zoster) and cold sores around the mouth.Valacyclovir is also used to treat outbreaks of genital herpes.In people with frequent outbreaks, this medication is used to reduce the number of future episodes.n children, it is used to treat cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex) and chickenpox (caused by varicella zoster). In adults, it is used to treat shingles (caused by herpes zoster) and cold sores around the mouth.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2248433", "rank": 55, "score": 1.2665659189224243}, {"content": "uses methenamine is used to prevent or control returning urinary tract infections caused by certain bacteria it is not used to treat an active infection other antibiotics must be used first to treat and cure the infectionmethenamine is an antibiotic that stops the growth of bacteria in urinethis medication also contains an ingredient that helps to make the urine acidic when the urine is acidic methenamine turns into formaldehyde to kill the bacteriaethenamine is an antibiotic that stops the growth of bacteria in urine this medication also contains an ingredient that helps to make the urine acidic when the urine is acidic methenamine turns into formaldehyde to kill the bacteria", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4701176", "rank": 56, "score": 1.2663155794143677}, {"content": "Meropenem is an antibiotic. It fights bacteria in the body. Meropenem is used in the treatment of infections of the abdomen, such as appendicitis and peritonitis, bacterial meningitis (infection of the lining of the brain), and skin infections. Meropenem may also be used for purposes other than those listed here.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1184501", "rank": 57, "score": 1.2662720680236816}, {"content": "Dulera is used as a maintenance treatment for asthma in adults and children who are at least 12 years old. This medication is not for use in treating an asthma or bronchospasm attack. Symbicort contains a combination of budesonide and formoterol. Budesonide is a steroid that reduces inflammation in the body. Formoterol is a bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways to improve breathing. Symbicort is used to prevent bronchospasm in people with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8366851", "rank": 58, "score": 1.266129732131958}, {"content": "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.t 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.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2842767", "rank": 59, "score": 1.2660181522369385}, {"content": "The drug is commonly used to treat depression; however, it can also be used in an off-label fashion to treat tremors. Mirtazapine (Remeron\u00c2\u00ae) is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of depression (also known as major depression or clinical depression). Depression is more than just feeling sad.. Common symptoms of depression include: Changes in sleep (sleeping too much or not enough)", "qid": 855410, "docid": "5951506", "rank": 60, "score": 1.2657393217086792}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.2649341821670532}, {"content": "Sandostatin: Octreotide is a man-made (synthetic) version of a naturally occurring hormone known as somatostatin. Octreotide is used to treat severe diarrhea, flushing, and other symptoms that occur with certain cancers of the intestine. It works by slowing down the release of substances that cause diarrhea and flushing and by increasing water absorption.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8346132", "rank": 62, "score": 1.2645212411880493}, {"content": "The active chemical ingredients of Symbicort are Budesonide and Formoterol. It is a long acting beta2 agonist and should be used only when asthma is severe enough and is uncontrolled by other medicines like inhaled corticosteroid. You should take only the prescribed amount of drug.rand Symbicort is available as a turbuhaler while the generic is a regular inhaler device. Symbicort 100/6 is often used as a paediatric dose and may say so on the packaging, however, product is used in both adults and children. Symbicort Turbuhaler 160mcg/4.5mcg Manufactured by: AstraZeneca Product of Turkey.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "956829", "rank": 63, "score": 1.2640413045883179}, {"content": "Tresaderm is one of the most commonly prescribed pet drugs on the market today. It is used to treat ear and skin conditions even when the underlying cause is not known. Only Tresaderm contains the unique combination of active ingredients that makes it the proven solution for dogs and cats, including: 1 Antifungal thiabendazole \u00e2\u0080\u0093 controls the most common forms of fungus that cause infection.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4708042", "rank": 64, "score": 1.2636728286743164}, {"content": "Sandostatin injection. Uses. Octreotide is used to treat severe watery diarrhea and sudden reddening of the face and neck caused by certain types of tumors (e.g., carcinoid tumors, vasoactive intestinal peptide tumors) that are found usually in the intestines and pancreas.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3929602", "rank": 65, "score": 1.2603679895401}, {"content": "Uses. Valacyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses. In children, it is used to treat cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex) and chickenpox (caused by varicella zoster). In adults, it is used to treat shingles (caused by herpes zoster) and cold sores around the mouth.Valacyclovir is also used to treat outbreaks of genital herpes.In people with frequent outbreaks, this medication is used to reduce the number of future episodes.n children, it is used to treat cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex) and chickenpox (caused by varicella zoster). In adults, it is used to treat shingles (caused by herpes zoster) and cold sores around the mouth.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1974138", "rank": 66, "score": 1.2600947618484497}, {"content": "Symbicort Turbuhaler (Generic name: Budenoside and Formoterol, also known as Foracort Inhaler or Foracort CFC) is an inhaler used to treat asthma. The Symbicort turbuhaler is used to help asthma in two ways: by maintenance therapy or by maintenance and relief therapy.The first medicinal ingredient, budenoside, is a cortisteroid used to control and prevent asthma attacks by reducing swelling in the airways of the lungs.e sure to talk to your doctor about potential side effects before using the Symbicort Turbuhaler. Symbicort Turbuhaler Precautions: Budesonide-formoterol turbuhalers should not be used by anyone who is allergic to budesonide, formoterol, or inhaled lactose. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "956825", "rank": 67, "score": 1.2583917379379272}, {"content": "This medication is a long-acting form of octreotide. Octreotide is used to treat severe watery diarrhea and sudden reddening of the face and neck caused by certain types of tumors (e.g., carcinoid tumors, vasoactive intestinal peptide tumors) that are found usually in the intestines and pancreas.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "7812762", "rank": 68, "score": 1.257922887802124}, {"content": "DISCONTINUED BRANDS: Atrovent. DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Ipratropium bromide is a bronchodilator that dilates (enlarges) airways (bronchi) in the lungs. It is used in treating, symptoms of asthma, colds, allergies, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to emphysema or chronic bronchitis.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2094104", "rank": 69, "score": 1.2569327354431152}, {"content": "Last reviewed on RxList 4/29/2015. Decadron (dexamethasone) is a corticosteroid, similar to a natural hormone produced by the adrenal glands, used to treat arthritis, skin, blood, kidney, eye, thyroid, intestinal disorders, severe allergies, and asthma.Decadron is also used to treat certain types of cancer and occasionally, cerebral edema.ast reviewed on RxList 4/29/2015. Decadron (dexamethasone) is a corticosteroid, similar to a natural hormone produced by the adrenal glands, used to treat arthritis, skin, blood, kidney, eye, thyroid, intestinal disorders, severe allergies, and asthma.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1330827", "rank": 70, "score": 1.2567484378814697}, {"content": "What is octreotide (Sandostatin, Sandostatin LAR Depot)? Octreotide is a man-made protein that is similar to a hormone in the body called somatostatin. Octreotide lowers many substances in the body such as insulin and glucagon (involved in regulating blood sugar), growth hormone, and chemicals that affect digestion. Octreotide is used to treat acromegaly. Octreotide is also used to reduce flushing episodes and watery diarrhea caused by cancerous tumors (carcinoid syndrome) or tumors called vasoactive intestinal peptide tumors (VIP adenomas).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3976306", "rank": 71, "score": 1.256616234779358}, {"content": "USES: Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses. It treats cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex), shingles (caused by herpes zoster), and chickenpox.This medication is also used to treat outbreaks of genital herpes.In people with frequent outbreaks, acyclovir is used to help reduce the number of future episodes. Acyclovir is an antiviral drug.t treats cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex), shingles (caused by herpes zoster), and chickenpox. This medication is also used to treat outbreaks of genital herpes. In people with frequent outbreaks, acyclovir is used to help reduce the number of future episodes.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6275364", "rank": 72, "score": 1.256148338317871}, {"content": "Uses. Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses. It treats cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex), shingles (caused by herpes zoster), and chickenpox.This medication is also used to treat outbreaks of genital herpes.In people with frequent outbreaks, acyclovir is used to help reduce the number of future episodes.ses. Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses. It treats cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex), shingles (caused by herpes zoster), and chickenpox.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8726573", "rank": 73, "score": 1.256086826324463}, {"content": "Uses. Acyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses. It treats cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex), shingles (caused by herpes zoster), and chickenpox.This medication is also used to treat outbreaks of genital herpes.In people with frequent outbreaks, acyclovir is used to help reduce the number of future episodes.t treats cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex), shingles (caused by herpes zoster), and chickenpox. This medication is also used to treat outbreaks of genital herpes. In people with frequent outbreaks, acyclovir is used to help reduce the number of future episodes.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6275361", "rank": 74, "score": 1.256028413772583}, {"content": "Levetiracetam is an anti-epileptic drug, also called an anticonvulsant. Levetiracetam is used to treat partial onset seizures in adults and children who are at least 4 years old. Levetiracetam is also used to treat tonic-clonic seizures in adults and children who are at least 6 years old, and myoclonic seizures in adults and children who are at least 12 years old. Levetiracetam may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3225319", "rank": 75, "score": 1.2557828426361084}, {"content": "Uses. Valacyclovir is used to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses. In children, it is used to treat cold sores around the mouth (caused by herpes simplex) and chickenpox (caused by varicella zoster). In adults, it is used to treat shingles (caused by herpes zoster) and cold sores around the mouth. Valacyclovir is also used to treat outbreaks of genital herpes. In people with frequent outbreaks, this medication is used to reduce the number of future episodes.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3236082", "rank": 76, "score": 1.255772590637207}, {"content": "Uses. This medication is a long-acting form of lanreotide. Lanreotide is used to treat a condition called acromegaly that occurs when the body makes too much of a certain natural substance called growth hormone. It is used when surgery or radiation treatment have not been fully successful or cannot be used.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4036473", "rank": 77, "score": 1.2553985118865967}, {"content": "Ondansetron blocks the actions of chemicals in the body that can trigger nausea and vomiting. Ondansetron is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused by surgery or by medicine to treat cancer (chemotherapy or radiation). Ondansetron may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "223394", "rank": 78, "score": 1.2553794384002686}, {"content": "Atrovent (ipratropium) is a bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow to the lungs. Atrovent is used to prevent bronchospasm, or narrowing airways in the lungs, in people with bronchitis, emphysema, or COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). Atrovent may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. You should not use Atrovent if you are allergic to ipratropium or atropine.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4504454", "rank": 79, "score": 1.2553380727767944}, {"content": "Apply a thin film of cream to completely cover the affected and surrounding skin areas twice daily, in the morning and at night or as directed by your doctor. The cream is usually used for a period of 2 to 4 weeks depending on the condition being treated. Using the cream for more than 4 weeks is not recommended.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "594048", "rank": 80, "score": 1.2550123929977417}, {"content": "Uses. Octreotide is used to treat severe watery diarrhea and sudden reddening of the face and neck caused by certain types of tumors (e.g., carcinoid tumors, vasoactive intestinal peptide tumors) that are found usually in the intestines and pancreas.y decreasing watery diarrhea, octreotide helps to reduce the loss of body fluids and minerals. Octreotide is also used to treat a certain condition (acromegaly) that occurs when the body makes too much of a certain natural substance called growth hormone.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2631872", "rank": 81, "score": 1.25472092628479}, {"content": "Hundreds join BJP in Tripura what is the pill celexa used for distri... Delhi airport traffic could reach s... Equatorial Guinea 'stops coup attem...", "qid": 855410, "docid": "7210779", "rank": 82, "score": 1.252782940864563}, {"content": "Loratadine should be used with caution in: 1 People taking amiodarone (used to treat irregular heart rhythm) 2 People with severely decreased liver function. 3 People taking cimetidine (used to treat intestinal problems) People taking clarithromycin (an antibiotic) People taking erythromycin (an antibiotic)", "qid": 855410, "docid": "2688425", "rank": 83, "score": 1.2521594762802124}, {"content": "Medroxyprogesterone acetate (Provera \u00c2\u00ae) Medroxyprogesterone acetate is type of hormonal therapy, also called Provera \u00c2\u00ae. It is used to treat breast, womb and kidney cancers that have spread or come back after treatment. Medroxyprogesterone may also be used to improve appetite or to reduce hot flushes caused by treatment for some cancers.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "566094", "rank": 84, "score": 1.2518725395202637}, {"content": "Skin patches are another type of ERT. Examples are Alora, Climara, Estraderm, and Vivelle-Dot. Combination estrogen and progestin patches -- like Climara Pro and Combipatch -- are also available. Menostar has a lower dose of estrogen than other patches, and it's only used for reducing the risk of osteoporosis.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1186979", "rank": 85, "score": 1.2517743110656738}, {"content": "Overview of Ondansetron for Canines and Felines. 1 Ondansetron, commonly known by the brand name Zofran\u00c2\u00ae, is used in dogs and cats to treat a variety of conditions with the most common being vomiting. Ondansetron is a drug that selectively inhibits serotonin 5HT3 receptors.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8582264", "rank": 86, "score": 1.251746654510498}, {"content": "Uses. Dexamethasone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood /hormone/ immune system disorders, allergic reactions, certain skin and eye conditions, breathing problems, certain bowel disorders, and certain cancers. It is also used as a test for an adrenal gland disorder (Cushing's syndrome).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8580968", "rank": 87, "score": 1.2516484260559082}, {"content": "Uses of This Medicine. Ondansetron is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that is caused by cancer medicines (chemotherapy) or radiation therapy. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may occur after surgery.Ondansetron works in the stomach to block the signals to the brain that cause nausea and vomiting.This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.t is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may occur after surgery. Ondansetron works in the stomach to block the signals to the brain that cause nausea and vomiting. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4617392", "rank": 88, "score": 1.2515469789505005}, {"content": "Ranitidine is used to treat ulcers of the stomach and intestines and prevent them from coming back after they have healed. This medication is also used to treat certain stomach and throat (esophagus) problems (such as erosive esophagitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease-GERD, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome).", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1369586", "rank": 89, "score": 1.2513118982315063}, {"content": "What is ondansetron (Zofran, Zofran ODT, Zuplenz)? Ondansetron blocks the actions of chemicals in the body that can trigger nausea and vomiting. Ondansetron is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused by surgery or by medicine to treat cancer (chemotherapy or radiation). Ondansetron may be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. round, white, imprinted with M, 732. round, white, imprinted with 93, 7301.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3096387", "rank": 90, "score": 1.2507915496826172}, {"content": "XARELTO\u00c2\u00ae is a prescription medicine used to reduce the risk of stroke and blood clots in people with atrial fibrillation, not caused by a heart valve problem. For patients currently well managed on warfarin, there is limited information on how XARELTO\u00c2\u00ae and warfarin compare in reducing the risk of stroke. XARELTO\u00c2\u00ae is also a prescription medicine used to treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, and to help reduce the risk of these conditions occurring again. XARELTO\u00c2\u00ae is also a prescription medicine used to reduce the risk of forming a blood clot in the legs and lungs of people who have just had knee or hip replacement surgery.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4973361", "rank": 91, "score": 1.2502202987670898}, {"content": "Uses. This medication is used alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy). It is also used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting after surgery in adults. Granisetron belongs to a class of medications called 5-HT3 blockers.It works by blocking one of the body's natural substances (serotonin) that can cause vomiting.osage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. The dosage may also be based on weight. Use this medication exactly as directed to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more medication or use it more often than prescribed.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "5587256", "rank": 92, "score": 1.2500090599060059}, {"content": "It is used to treat respiratory tract, urinary and soft tissue infections. Roxithromycin is derived from erythromycin, containing the same 14-membered lactone ring. However, an N-oxime side chain is attached to the lactone ring.It is also currently undergoing clinical trials for the treatment of male-pattern hair loss.oxithromycin is derived from erythromycin, containing the same 14-membered lactone ring. However, an N-oxime side chain is attached to the lactone ring. It is also currently undergoing clinical trials for the treatment of male-pattern hair loss.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4655938", "rank": 93, "score": 1.2491345405578613}, {"content": "Treatment Enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) uses a drug called laronidase (Aldurazyme), a man-made version of the missing protein. It has changed the outlook for many kids with MPS I.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4807095", "rank": 94, "score": 1.2489861249923706}, {"content": "Borage is also used for a hormone problem called adrenal insufficiency, for blood purification, to increase urine flow, to prevent inflammation of the lungs, as a sedative, and to promote sweating. Borage is also used to increase breast milk production and to treat bronchitis and colds. Borage is applied to the skin for infantile seborrheic dermatitis and is also used in a dressing to soften the skin. In foods, borage is eaten in salads and soups. In manufacturing, borage is used in skin care products.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8497064", "rank": 95, "score": 1.248894214630127}, {"content": "the drug is commonly used to treat depression however it can also be used in an off label fashion to treat tremors mirtazapine remeron is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of depression also known as major depression or clinical depressionhe drug is commonly used to treat depression however it can also be used in an off label fashion to treat tremors mirtazapine remeron is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of depression also known as major depression or clinical depression", "qid": 855410, "docid": "6293843", "rank": 96, "score": 1.2481060028076172}, {"content": "Borax has been around for years and was originally discovered in Tibet in dry lake beds. It was commonly used during the 19th century for laundry and other cleaning purposes. Also known as sodium borate, Borax today is still used for many cleaning purposes as well as many other tasks. You can use it to make homemade laundry detergent, add a cleaning boost to any other detergent and even keep ants and other pests away. Get the latest Borax deals from Amazon.com.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "1069465", "rank": 97, "score": 1.2476121187210083}, {"content": "Ondansetron blocks the actions of chemicals in the body that can trigger nausea and vomiting. Ondansetron is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused by surgery, cancer chemotherapy, or radiation treatment. Ondansetron may be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "8737181", "rank": 98, "score": 1.2470333576202393}, {"content": "Mebendazole is used to treat infections caused by worms such as whipworm, pinworm, roundworm, and hookworm. It is also used to treat infections caused by more than one of these worms at the same time. Mebendazole may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "3103549", "rank": 99, "score": 1.2470054626464844}, {"content": "Uses of This Medicine. Tiotropium is used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a lung disease that also includes chronic bronchitis (swelling of the tubes leading to the lungs) and emphysema (damage to the air sacs in the lungs).hen you use the inhaler for the first time, you will need to prime it to make sure it delivers the correct amount of medicine. To prime the inhaler, point it away from your face and press the dose release button until you see a spray of medicine. Then press the button 3 more times. The inhaler is now ready to use.", "qid": 855410, "docid": "4227135", "rank": 100, "score": 1.2470037937164307}]} {"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": 1.7321429252624512}, {"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": 1.6791019439697266}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.678278923034668}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.6584880352020264}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.5641577243804932}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.544238805770874}, {"content": "Provide leadership and guidance of daily processes and act as the go to person for daily issues. 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": 7, "score": 1.541623592376709}, {"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": 1.5156378746032715}, {"content": "TEMENOS. Anti-money laundering (AML) software is a type of computer program used by financial institutions to analyze customer data and detect suspicious transactions.Download this guide to become a Web App Security superhero.nti-money laundering (AML) software is a type of computer program used by financial institutions to analyze customer data and detect suspicious transactions. Download this guide to become a Web App Security superhero.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1729576", "rank": 9, "score": 1.5050164461135864}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.5016727447509766}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.4995219707489014}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.4967703819274902}, {"content": "aml ctf systems can assist in the detection of the proceeds of corruption and prevent the perpetrators of corruption related offences from enjoying the proceeds of corruption historically reporting institutions have not been effective in detecting corruption related proceeds", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5950738", "rank": 13, "score": 1.4893274307250977}, {"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": 1.472259283065796}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.4707565307617188}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.4617760181427002}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.4480252265930176}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.4467512369155884}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.4456496238708496}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.4403823614120483}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.420738935470581}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.4202371835708618}, {"content": "Over the past twenty years, but with a huge increase in prominence since September 11,2001, the United States and the other wealthy nations of the world have constructed an ever more embracing set of anti-money laundering (AML) controls.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "465438", "rank": 23, "score": 1.4085760116577148}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.4076215028762817}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.4046387672424316}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.400808572769165}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.3968100547790527}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.395660400390625}, {"content": "Increased knowledge on AML escape routes from NK cell immune surveillance will further aid in the design of novel NK cell-based immunotherapy approaches for the treatment of AML.Leukemia accepted article preview online, 26 March 2012; doi:10.1038/leu.2012.87.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5605160", "rank": 29, "score": 1.3952631950378418}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.3674676418304443}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.3546743392944336}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.3393511772155762}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.335713267326355}, {"content": "769 Aml Analyst jobs. Find your next opportunity on Simply Hired. New jobs are posted every day. Simply Hired makes your Aml Analyst job search easier by showing the newest jobs with salary estimates, company ratings, and more. There are over 769 Aml Analyst positions available Search Jobs", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8106318", "rank": 34, "score": 1.328676462173462}, {"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. Layering. Integration / Extraction.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "3758868", "rank": 35, "score": 1.3254142999649048}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.324201226234436}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.3193793296813965}, {"content": "An intelligence analyst is an official skilled in understanding and interpreting intelligence reports received from field agents.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6037179", "rank": 38, "score": 1.3118655681610107}, {"content": "India has a specific Anti Money Laundering law (AML) in the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 (hereinafter referred as 'PMLA' ), which has been amended from time to time to plug loopholes, and it provides the punishment for Money Laundering. Money Laundering \u00e2\u0080\u0093 The Indian Legal Definition.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "235241", "rank": 39, "score": 1.3116328716278076}, {"content": "BREAKING DOWN 'Anti Money Laundering-AML'. Though anti-money-laundering laws cover only a relatively limited number of transactions and criminal behaviors, their implications are extremely far reaching.n most cases money launderers hide their actions through a series of steps that make it look like money coming from illegal or unethical sources was earned legitimately.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1729571", "rank": 40, "score": 1.309218406677246}, {"content": "An intelligence analyst is an employee of the government who pieces together information from a variety of sources in order to assess threats and prevent attacks from interior and exterior enemies.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1286495", "rank": 41, "score": 1.3046916723251343}, {"content": "AML Job Listings Manager, Global Merchant Services & Loyalty Group Compliance Governance \u00e2\u0080\u0093 American Express \u00e2\u0080\u0093 New York, NY The Global Merchant Services & Loyalty Group brings together American Express\u00e2\u0080\u0099 m\u00e2\u0080\u00a6. AML Manager Compliance \u00e2\u0080\u0093 American Express \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Toronto, Canada American Express Canada is a company with a long history and a bright future. A\u00e2\u0080\u00a6.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5488865", "rank": 42, "score": 1.3029576539993286}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.2985796928405762}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.296180009841919}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.29225492477417}, {"content": "ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING INDEPENDENT REVIEW. CM-0011 (Rev. 06/13) PC Page 1 of 8. A SEPARATE INDEPENDENT REVIEW FORM WILL BE REQUIRED FOR EACH PHYSICAL LOCATION AND IS TO BE COMPLETED BY. THE COMPANY\u00e2\u0080\u0099S DESIGNATED AML COMPLIANCE OFFICER, MANAGER, OR OWNER. PLEASE ATTACH A COPY OF YOUR MOST. CURRENT WRITTEN BANK SECRECY ACT/ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING COMPLIANCE PROGRAM AS WELL AS ALL DOCUMENTS AS.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "480791", "rank": 46, "score": 1.2903201580047607}, {"content": "An intelligence analyst is an official skilled in understanding and interpreting intelligence reports received from field agents. By being able to place specific reports in a broader context, an intelligence agent can help evaluate the importance of reports.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4981720", "rank": 47, "score": 1.2879722118377686}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.2849066257476807}, {"content": "1 Standard Chartered: paid $330 million in fines for money-laundering hundreds of billions of dollars for Iran. 2 The money-laundering took place in the 2000s and occurred for nearly a decade to hide 60,000 transactions worth $250 billion.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 entities to prevent, detect, and report money laundering activities.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "3344355", "rank": 49, "score": 1.279887080192566}, {"content": "Surveillance is the covert observation of people, places and vehicles, which law enforcement agencies and private detectives use to investigate allegations of illegal behavior. These techniques range from physical observation to the electronic monitoring of conversations. Surveillance also carries major risks, however.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "2052728", "rank": 50, "score": 1.2795933485031128}, {"content": "The BSA and related regulations require futures commission merchants (FCMs) and introducing brokers (IBs) to establish anti-money laundering (AML) programs, report suspicious activity, verify the identity of customers and apply enhanced due diligence to certain types of accounts involving foreign persons.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "3907355", "rank": 51, "score": 1.2706899642944336}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.2623097896575928}, {"content": "Also called SCA. surveillance \u00e2\u0080\u0094The systematic visual or aural observation of an enemy force or named area of interest or an area and the activities in it to collect intelligence required to confirm or deny adversary courses of action or identify adversary critical vulnerabilities and limitations.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6318781", "rank": 53, "score": 1.25523042678833}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.2525306940078735}, {"content": "Career Tracks for FBI Intelligence Analysts. Intelligence Analysts may choose between three career tracks: Tactical, Collection & Reporting, or Strategic. Although all three tracks utilize similar methods of evaluating and repackaging intelligence, each specialty produces reports for different purposes.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "2528692", "rank": 55, "score": 1.2521717548370361}, {"content": "Presidential national emergency authorities, as well as authority granted by specific legislation, to impose controls on transactions and freeze assets under U.S. jurisdiction. 2. PayPal is a licensed money services business (MSB) headquartered in San Jose, California and organized under the laws of the United States.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4026707", "rank": 56, "score": 1.250442385673523}, {"content": "The Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) is the primary U.S. anti-money laundering (AML) law and has been amended to include certain provisions of Title III of the USA PATRIOT Act to detect, deter and disrupt terrorist financing networks. 1 Bank Secrecy Act - 31 USC 5311 - 5330. Foreign Assets Control Regulations (OFAC) 12 CFR 500.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1774964", "rank": 57, "score": 1.249471664428711}, {"content": "According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, (BLS), business intelligence analysts, also known as computer systems analysts, aid business managers in making decisions by creating summary reports that discuss a company's current standings (www.bls.gov).", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8616646", "rank": 58, "score": 1.2471067905426025}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.245920181274414}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.2458271980285645}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.242733359336853}, {"content": "ACAMS is the largest international membership organization dedicated to enhancing the knowledge and skills of AML and financial crime professionals from a wide range of industries with extensive resources designed to develop and sharpen the skills required for superior job performance and career advancement.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "7129179", "rank": 62, "score": 1.242722988128662}, {"content": "The work of an intelligence analyst can be vital to the security, both national and foreign, of citizens and military personnel. Army analysts, for instance, may prepare reports for combat commanders that can influence troop movement or strategy.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4745974", "rank": 63, "score": 1.2425251007080078}, {"content": "AML is the native programming language of the ArcInfo Workstation GIS software. AML is most commonly used in the 7x versions of ArcInfo. AML Basics. PDF file on the basics of AML. Make sure you have Adobe\u00e2\u0080\u0099s (www.adobe.com) free Adobe Reader installed on your machine in order to sucessfully open up this URL.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8108815", "rank": 64, "score": 1.24238920211792}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.241602897644043}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.2390496730804443}, {"content": "It is also the basis for AML/Z, the programming lan-. guage for IBM\u00e2\u0080\u0099s new 7575 and 7576 Manufacturing Systems. This paper describes the rationale for the design and imple-. mentation of AML/X, provides a brief overview of the lan-. guage, and illustrates its use. For brevity and clarity this paper.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6989200", "rank": 67, "score": 1.2386388778686523}, {"content": "Actionable Intelligence, Elevated. We design and manufacture affordable persistent surveillance solutions that provide actionable intelligence to enable more effective decisions. Our aerostat surveillance systems include Tactical, Operational and Strategic Classes designed to meet any mission.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8134493", "rank": 68, "score": 1.2384305000305176}, {"content": "ACAMS is the largest international membership organization dedicated to enhancing the knowledge and skills of anti-money laundering (AML) and financial crime professionals from a wide range of industries, with extensive resources designed to develop and sharpen the skills required for superior job performance and career advancement.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8673352", "rank": 69, "score": 1.2381147146224976}, {"content": "FINRA provides an Anti-Money Laundering Template to assist Small Firms in establishing the AML compliance program required by the Bank Secrecy Act, its implementing regulations, and FINRA Rule 3310. The template provides text examples, instructions, relevant rules and Web sites, and other resources.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "2364279", "rank": 70, "score": 1.2379281520843506}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.2370688915252686}, {"content": "Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) has created an enhanced Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) sensor that serves as a drop-in replacement sensor for existing NMR systems. Existing sensors receive only information that can be used to determine the composition of a sample.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "2116507", "rank": 72, "score": 1.2321618795394897}, {"content": "LookingGlass provides a wide range of direct, machine-readable threat intelligence feeds to help correlate external threat activity with internal systems and create timely, relevant, actionable intelligence.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "2888424", "rank": 73, "score": 1.232142448425293}, {"content": "Amtech's system is the only technology which meets all the compatible and overlapping standards for radio frequency identification for various highway, rail and transportation equipment set by the International Standards Organization (ISO), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), American Trucking Associations (ATA), Association of American Railroads (AAR) and International Air Transport Association (IATA).", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "3532285", "rank": 74, "score": 1.231255292892456}, {"content": "The Airport Surveillance Radar, Modelll (ASR-ll) is ajoint Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)/Department of Defense (DOD) procurement program with the United States Air Force (USAF) assuming overall lead responsibility. The DOD has designated their program as the Digital Airport Surveillance Radar (DASR). A joint F", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1551024", "rank": 75, "score": 1.2302581071853638}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.2289576530456543}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.2279646396636963}, {"content": "From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Clinical surveillance \u00e2\u0080\u0094 or syndromic surveillance \u00e2\u0080\u0094 is the surveillance (collection and analysis) of health data about a clinical syndrome that has a significant impact on public health, which is then used to drive decisions about health policy and health education.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6564291", "rank": 78, "score": 1.2270832061767578}, {"content": "Hence, NK cells are considered to be important in the immune surveillance of cancer. In acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients, however, significantly impaired NK cell functions can facilitate escape from immune surveillance and affect patient outcome.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5605159", "rank": 79, "score": 1.2269740104675293}, {"content": "By being able to place specific reports in a broader context, an intelligence agent can help evaluate the importance of reports. Intelligence analysts most often work with government agencies, although some positions in the private sector do exist as well.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4745978", "rank": 80, "score": 1.2262611389160156}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.2258071899414062}, {"content": "Cellphone surveillance, also known as cellphone spying, may involve the tracking, bugging, monitoring, interception and recording of conversations and text messages on mobile phones. It also encompasses the monitoring of people's movements, which can be tracked using mobile phone signals when phones are turned on.ellphone surveillance, also known as cellphone spying, may involve the tracking, bugging, monitoring, interception and recording of conversations and text messages on mobile phones. It also encompasses the monitoring of people's movements, which can be tracked using mobile phone signals when phones are turned on.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "876859", "rank": 82, "score": 1.2257272005081177}, {"content": "AML is the native programming language of the ArcInfo Workstation GIS software. AML is most commonly used in the 7x versions of ArcInfo. AML Basics PDF file on the basics of AML. Make sure you have Adobe\u00e2\u0080\u0099s (www.adobe.com) free Adobe Reader installed on your machine in order to sucessfully open up this URL. ArcScripts", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8108818", "rank": 83, "score": 1.223658800125122}, {"content": "Tools A Business Analyst Will Use. There are some distinct tools that are used for conveying his plans to the stakeholders and/or end user. These are in diagram(s) form called UML, which stands for Unified Modeling Language.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "957275", "rank": 84, "score": 1.2236404418945312}, {"content": "Surveillance is used by governments for intelligence gathering, the prevention of crime, the protection of a process, person, group or object, or for the investigation of crime.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "2052727", "rank": 85, "score": 1.2223999500274658}, {"content": "Surveillance is used by governments for intelligence gathering, the prevention of crime, the protection of a process, person, group or object, or the investigation of crime.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "266660", "rank": 86, "score": 1.2220141887664795}, {"content": "Aml analyst interview questions (Screening, Competency Based job interview): - Give me an example that best describes your organizational skills. - Give some examples of teamwork. - Tell me about an important goal that you set in the past. - When given an important assignment, how do you approach it? - How do you feel about taking no for an answer?", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8106322", "rank": 87, "score": 1.2217737436294556}, {"content": "Its roots are in AML[2], a programming language originally developed for use in a re-. search robot system[3] and subsequently made available as the. programming language of the IBM 7565 Manufacturing System. AML also saw use as the base language for AML/V, an indus-.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6989199", "rank": 88, "score": 1.221730351448059}, {"content": "A 'nest' of surveillance cameras. Surveillance (/s\u00c9\u0099r\u00cb\u0088ve\u00c9\u00aa.\u00c9\u0099ns/ or /s\u00c9\u0099r\u00cb\u0088ve\u00c9\u00aal\u00c9\u0099ns/) is the monitoring of the behavior, activities, or other changing information, usually of people for the purpose of influencing, managing, directing, or protecting them.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "266658", "rank": 89, "score": 1.221310019493103}, {"content": "Aerial surveillance is the gathering of surveillance, usually visual imagery or video, from an airborne vehicle\u00e2\u0080\u0094such as an unmanned aerial vehicle, helicopter, or spy plane. Military surveillance aircraft use a range of sensors (e.g. radar) to monitor the battlefield.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1583930", "rank": 90, "score": 1.2208242416381836}, {"content": "Management should structure the bank\u00e2\u0080\u0099s BSA/AML compliance program to adequately address its risk profile, as identified by the risk assessment. Management should understand the bank\u00e2\u0080\u0099s BSA/AML risk exposure and develop the appropriate policies, procedures, and processes to monitor and control BSA/AML risks.valuating the BSA/AML risk assessment should be part of scoping and planning the examination, and the inclusion of a section on risk assessment in the manual does not mean the two processes are separate.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1540838", "rank": 91, "score": 1.220293641090393}, {"content": "Within these broad areas there could be specific sub-workflow. For example well surveillance may include, rate and phase, gas lift, water injection or ESP surveillance. Following is a sample surveillance dashboard focusing on production monitoring.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "4673194", "rank": 92, "score": 1.2201086282730103}, {"content": "BSA and Related Regulations The Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) is the primary U.S. anti-money laundering (AML) law and has been amended to include certain provisions of Title III of the USA PATRIOT Act to detect, deter and disrupt terrorist financing networks. Bank Secrecy Act - 31 USC 5311 - 5330.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8025991", "rank": 93, "score": 1.2182986736297607}, {"content": "What does an airline ticketing analyst do? airline ticketing analyst. these are special people who are employed by the airline company for the major role of analysing the tickets brought by the passengers,tickets issued by the airline workers and record the too and fro tickets. these people are set there just to analyse,wach and take control\u00e2\u0080\u00a6.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "364287", "rank": 94, "score": 1.2162301540374756}, {"content": "Data Intercept Technology Unit. The Data Intercept Technology Unit (DITU, pronounced DEE-too) is a unit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States, which is responsible for intercepting telephone calls and e-mail messages of terrorists and foreign intelligence targets inside the US.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8273543", "rank": 95, "score": 1.2160484790802002}, {"content": "Public health surveillance is the continuous, systematic collection, analysis and interpretation of health-related data needed for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health practice. monitor and clarify the epidemiology of health problems, to allow priorities to be set and to inform public health policy and strategies.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "5366585", "rank": 96, "score": 1.2153669595718384}, {"content": "Public health surveillance. Public health surveillance is the continuous, systematic collection, analysis and interpretation of health-related data needed for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health practice. Such surveillance can: serve as an early warning system for impending public health emergencies;", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "1931035", "rank": 97, "score": 1.214805245399475}, {"content": "Micro Pulse Lidar (MPL) is a powerful, sophisticated, yet compact and affordable, laser remote sensing system that provides continuous, unattended monitoring of the profiles and optical properties of clouds and aerosols in the atmosphere. Continue Reading.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "6857943", "rank": 98, "score": 1.2140626907348633}, {"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": 99, "score": 1.213301420211792}, {"content": "Definition of security analyst. : one that studies elements of value and factors affecting future value of securities to appraise their worth in relation to their price.", "qid": 1115776, "docid": "8177313", "rank": 100, "score": 1.2128136157989502}]} {"query": "tracheids are part of _____.", "hits": [{"content": "Its major components include xylem parenchyma, xylem fibers, tracheids, and xylem vessels. Tracheids are one of the two types of tracheary elements of vascular plants. (The other being the vessel elements). A tracheid cell loses its protoplast at maturity. Thus, at maturity, it becomes one of the non-living components of the xylem.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "8026737", "rank": 1, "score": 1.5017858743667603}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.454780101776123}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.4456002712249756}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.4390983581542969}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.4374120235443115}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.4336106777191162}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.432281732559204}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.4315214157104492}, {"content": "The trachea extends from the cricoid cartilage of the larynx to its bifurcation into two main bronchi (Fig. 6-27). The trachea is divided into a cervical part situated in the ventral region of the neck, and a thoracic part inside the thorax.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1383617", "rank": 9, "score": 1.4298748970031738}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.4283759593963623}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.4262371063232422}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.423905849456787}, {"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.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3046380", "rank": 13, "score": 1.4218406677246094}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.4202382564544678}, {"content": "The two divisions of trachea that enter the lungs. Palatine Tonsils The tonsils that are removed during a tonsilectomy and that rest on either side of your uvula. Nasopharynx. The most superior portion of the pharynx and the portion of the pharynx where the auditory tubes open into.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "148314", "rank": 15, "score": 1.4198006391525269}, {"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. Only in the lungfish, where the lung is connected to the pharynx and the larynx, is it absent.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "273573", "rank": 16, "score": 1.419004201889038}, {"content": "It is part of the inside of your throat. The trachea is the tube that brings air into the lungs, commonly called the windpipe. The trachea is the rubbery tube that connects\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1362721", "rank": 17, "score": 1.4159026145935059}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.4153802394866943}, {"content": "It is part of the inside of your throat. The trachea is the tube that brings air into the lungs, commonly called the windpipe. The trachea is the rubbery tube that connects \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7756781", "rank": 19, "score": 1.413604497909546}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.412951946258545}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.4115424156188965}, {"content": "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. The cervical part of the trachea lies generally in the median position, although this varies slightly depending on the position of the head. The thoracic part of the trachea crosses the aortic arch, thus its positioning is moved slightly to the right at this level.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "546158", "rank": 22, "score": 1.4109046459197998}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.4075580835342407}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.406768560409546}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.4064528942108154}, {"content": "The trachea is the tube that brings air into the lungs, commonly called the windpipe. The trachea is the rubbery tube that connects \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7756780", "rank": 26, "score": 1.4060380458831787}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.405701994895935}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.4040510654449463}, {"content": "Lesson Summary. The trachea is an important structure within your respiratory system, which is the organ system that delivers oxygen to your bloodstream. The trachea is a rigid tube that conducts air from your larynx to your bronchi.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5011612", "rank": 29, "score": 1.404015302658081}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.4038275480270386}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.4027419090270996}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.4021573066711426}, {"content": "It is part of the inside of your throat. The trachea is the tube that brings air into the lungs, commonly called the windpipe. The trachea is the rubbery tube that connects \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system. 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.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "371352", "rank": 33, "score": 1.4014602899551392}, {"content": "The xylem tracheary elements consist of cells known as tracheids and vessel members, both of which are typically narrow, hollow, and elongated. Tracheids are less specialized than the vessel members and are the only type of water-conducting cells in most gymnosperms and seedless vascular plants.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2728448", "rank": 34, "score": 1.4008405208587646}, {"content": "Tracheid of oak shows pits along the walls. It is longer than a vessel element and has no perforation plates. Tracheids are elongated cells in the xylem of vascular plants that serve in the transport of water and mineral salts.Tracheids are one of two types of tracheary elements, vessel elements being the other. Tracheids, unlike vessel elements, do not have perforation plates.racheids provide most of the structural support in softwoods, where they are the major cell type. Because tracheids have a much higher surface to volume ratio compared to vessel elements, they serve to hold water against gravity (by adhesion) when transpiration is not occurring.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2258591", "rank": 35, "score": 1.3999254703521729}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.3971306085586548}, {"content": "The tube-shaped structure in vertebrate animals that leads from the larynx to the bronchi and carries air to the lungs. In mammals, the trachea is strengthened by rings of cartilage. Also called windpipe. 2. Zoology One of the internal respiratory tubes of insects and some other terrestrial arthropods, which are connected to the spiracles and are used for gas exchange.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7278464", "rank": 37, "score": 1.3952975273132324}, {"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.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": "2989241", "rank": 38, "score": 1.392998456954956}, {"content": "The trachea is an important structure within your respiratory system, which is the organ system that delivers oxygen to your bloodstream. The trachea is a rigid tube that conducts air from your larynx to your bronchi.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "6293322", "rank": 39, "score": 1.391932725906372}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.3915395736694336}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.3912878036499023}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.3911879062652588}, {"content": "trachea. ( 1 in vertebrates; also called windpipe) the main tube leading from the glottis in the neck to the point where the bronchia branch to the lungs. ( 2 in insects) a series of TRACHEOLES by which air is conducted into the body from external openings called spiracles. ( 3 in plants) see XYLEM VESSEL.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5938410", "rank": 43, "score": 1.3904352188110352}, {"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.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3607859", "rank": 44, "score": 1.3900187015533447}, {"content": "Larynx. A rigid structure at the top of the trachea (so it is part of trachea, I assume) made completely out of cartilage. The larynx has three main functions: (1) its rigidness ensures that the trachea is held open (provides an open airway).", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5303910", "rank": 45, "score": 1.3890182971954346}, {"content": "In insects, a few land arachnids, and myriapods, the trachea is an elaborate system of small, branching tubes that carry oxygen to individual body cells; in most land vertebrates, the trachea is the windpipe, which conveys air from the larynx to the two main bronchi, with the lungs and their air sacs as the ultimate destination.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "555792", "rank": 46, "score": 1.388920783996582}, {"content": "It is part of the inside of your throat. The trachea is the tube that brings air into the lungs, commonly called the windpipe. The trachea is the rubbery tube that connects \u00e2\u0080\u00a6the nose and mouth to the lungs, and is an important part of the vertebrate respiratory system. When an individual breathes in, air flows into the lungs for respiration through the windpipe.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4957842", "rank": 47, "score": 1.388047695159912}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.3868753910064697}, {"content": "Apart from just gaseous exchange, it is also involved in the production of vocal sounds as one of the secondary trachea functions. As with other organs of your body, trachea is also vulnerable to a number of diseases that are commonly known as respiratory disorders, viz. tracheal stenosis, tracheobronchomalacia, and so on. Parts of Trachea", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5366910", "rank": 49, "score": 1.3858259916305542}, {"content": "a nearly cylindric tube in the neck, composed of C-shaped cartilage and membrane and trachealis muscle, that extends from the larynx at the level of the sixth cervical vertebra to the fifth thoracic vertebra, where it divides into two bronchi. The trachea conveys air to the lungs. It is about 11 cm long and 2 cm wide.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7492988", "rank": 50, "score": 1.3857548236846924}, {"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.or 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.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "371351", "rank": 51, "score": 1.385507583618164}, {"content": "Trachea is the scientific name for windpipe, the tube that connects the nose, mouth, and throat to the lungs. The trachea is meant to be a fairly rigid tube.It consists of muscle connecting a group of cartilage rings.rachea is the scientific name for windpipe, the tube that connects the nose, mouth, and throat to the lungs. The trachea is meant to be a fairly rigid tube.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3206859", "rank": 52, "score": 1.3842439651489258}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.3841230869293213}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.3837604522705078}, {"content": "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.ow does the structure of the primary bronchi compare with that of the trachea? already exists. already exists as an alternate of this question. exists and is an alternate of. How does it feel to be a part of Steven Spielberg's repertoire? What does the trachea and the bronchi contain that makes them stronger? What system is the trachea bronchi ...", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5645047", "rank": 55, "score": 1.382657766342163}, {"content": "The trachea is an important structure within your respiratory system, which is the organ system that delivers oxygen to your bloodstream. The trachea is a rigid tube that conducts air from your larynx to your bronchi. The trachea's rigidity is maintained by a series of cartilaginous rings arranged along its length called C-shaped cartilage rings.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1251133", "rank": 56, "score": 1.3815973997116089}, {"content": "The trachea serves as passage for air, moistens and warms it while it passes into the lungs, and protects the respiratory surface from an accumulation of foreign particles. The trachea is lined with a moist mucous-membrane layer composed of cells containing small hairlike projections called cilia. The cilia project into the channel (lumen) of the trachea to trap particles. There are also cells and ducts in the mucous membrane that secrete mucus droplets and water molecules.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5938407", "rank": 57, "score": 1.3805145025253296}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.3803645372390747}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.3779575824737549}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.3776700496673584}, {"content": "Learn more about the the Trachea (human Respiratory System). This human anatomy lecture has been made by Wendy Riggs, for the College of the Redwoods. The trachea, colloquially called windpipe, is a tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs, allowing the passage of air, and so is present in all air-breathing animals with lungs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5366912", "rank": 61, "score": 1.376155138015747}, {"content": "The trachea is an important structure within your respiratory system, which is the organ system that delivers oxygen to your bloodstream. The trachea is a rigid tube that conducts air from your larynx to your bronchi.he trachea is an important structure within your respiratory system, which is the organ system that delivers oxygen to your bloodstream. The trachea is a rigid tube that conducts air from your larynx to your bronchi.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4425463", "rank": 62, "score": 1.3757848739624023}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.3756142854690552}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.3754732608795166}, {"content": "Trachea - Additional images. 1 The tracheobronchial lymph glands. 2 Coronal section of larynx and upper part of trachea. 3 Microscopic cross section of human trachea. 4 Larynx helps in the passage of air.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1383616", "rank": 65, "score": 1.3742728233337402}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.3732197284698486}, {"content": "Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: First of all, the esophagus isn't a part of the respiratory system, it's a part of the digestive system. The trachea (or your wind pipe) is wider, stronger, and rough and bumpy in structure.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "6814012", "rank": 67, "score": 1.372685432434082}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.372623085975647}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.372504472732544}, {"content": "The trachea is lined with mucous membrane covered with small hairlike processes called cilia that continuously sweep foreign material out of the breathing passages toward the mouth, a process retarded by cold but speeded by heat.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7492990", "rank": 70, "score": 1.372239112854004}, {"content": "The trachea terminates when it branches into two main bronchi. trachea (in vertebrates; also called windpipe) the main tube leading from the glottis in the neck to the point where the bronchia branch to the lungs. It consists of a fibrous pipe supported by C-shaped cartilage rings to prevent collapse when the head is turned.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7278460", "rank": 71, "score": 1.3719874620437622}, {"content": "(in air-breathing vertebrates) a tube that extends from the larynx to the bronchi, serving as the principal passageway of air to and from the lungs; windpipe. 2. (in insects and certain other invertebrates) any of a network of air-conveying tubules throughout the body.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7278458", "rank": 72, "score": 1.371851921081543}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.3709980249404907}, {"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.Only in the lungfish, where the lung is connected to the pharynx and the larynx, is it absent.he 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": "5645044", "rank": 74, "score": 1.3700305223464966}, {"content": "The wall of the trachea consists of, from inside to outside, respiratory epithelium, a lamina propria of fibroelastic connective tissue and, at the anterior end of the trachea, glands, the hyaline cartilages covered by perichondrium and connected by smooth muscle, and a connective tissue adventitia.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "6661564", "rank": 75, "score": 1.3699809312820435}, {"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.Only in the lungfish, where the lung is connected to the pharynx and the larynx, is it absent.he epiglottis closes the opening to the larynx during swallowing. The trachea develops in the second month of development. It is lined with an epithelium that has goblet cells which produce protective mucins.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "6363262", "rank": 76, "score": 1.369675874710083}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.3696666955947876}, {"content": "lar\u00c2\u00b7ynx. The upper part of the trachea in most vertebrate animals, containing the vocal cords. Air passes through the larynx on the way to the lungs.Also called voice box.ar\u00c2\u00b7ynx. The upper part of the trachea in most vertebrate animals, containing the vocal cords. Air passes through the larynx on the way to the lungs.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7402566", "rank": 78, "score": 1.3692584037780762}, {"content": "trachea. ( 1 in vertebrates; also called windpipe) the main tube leading from the glottis in the neck to the point where the bronchia branch to the lungs. It consists of a fibrous pipe supported by C-shaped cartilage rings to prevent collapse when the head is turned.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5938409", "rank": 79, "score": 1.366671085357666}, {"content": "The trachea is an important structure within your respiratory system, which is the organ system that delivers oxygen to your bloodstream. The trachea is a rigid tube that conducts air from your larynx to your bronchi.The trachea's rigidity is maintained by a series of cartilaginous rings arranged along its length called C-shaped cartilage rings.he trachea is an important structure within your respiratory system, which is the organ system that delivers oxygen to your bloodstream. The trachea is a rigid tube that conducts air from your larynx to your bronchi.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1027213", "rank": 80, "score": 1.3662233352661133}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.366025447845459}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.365675687789917}, {"content": "The trachea extends from the cricoid cartilage of the larynx to the bifurcation, or carina, where it divides into right and left main-stem (primary) bronchi. The characteristic feature of the trachea is the relatively regular sequence of C-shaped plates of hyaline cartilage interconnected by annular ligaments.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "7208694", "rank": 83, "score": 1.3653607368469238}, {"content": "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.he 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.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4425464", "rank": 84, "score": 1.365351915359497}, {"content": "Help trap bacteria and pathogens passing through the pharynx. The two divisions of trachea that enter the lungs. The tonsils that are removed during a tonsilectomy and that rest on either side of your uvula. The most superior portion of the pharynx and the portion of the pharynx where the auditory tubes open into.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "148316", "rank": 85, "score": 1.3651623725891113}, {"content": "Tracheitis is an inflammation of the trachea. Although the trachea is usually considered part of the lower respiratory tract, in ICD-10 tracheitis is classified under acute upper respiratory infections.lthough the trachea is usually considered part of the lower respiratory tract, in ICD-10 tracheitis is classified under acute upper respiratory infections.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "729893", "rank": 86, "score": 1.364370584487915}, {"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\u00a6us glands and it is made up of connective tissue 3. adventila- outer layer made up of hyaline cartilage. 24 people found this useful.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4023900", "rank": 87, "score": 1.3641408681869507}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.3640086650848389}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.3632361888885498}, {"content": "Thank you... In plants xylem and phloem are the complex tissues which are the components parts of conductive system. In higher plants xylem contains tracheids, vessels (tracheae), xylem fibres(wood fibres) and xylem parenchyma (wood parenchyma).Tracheids These are elongated narrow tube like cells with hard thick and lignified walls with large cell cavity.hank you... In plants xylem and phloem are the complex tissues which are the components parts of conductive system. In higher plants xylem contains tracheids, vessels (tracheae), xylem fibres(wood fibres) and xylem parenchyma (wood parenchyma).", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "2258597", "rank": 90, "score": 1.3631590604782104}, {"content": "Trachea The larynx connects your pharynx to your trachea, which is more commonly called the windpipe. The trachea runs about 4.5 inches from the larynx to the bronchi in the lungs, is about 1 inch in diameter, and is protected by rings of cartilage.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5512676", "rank": 91, "score": 1.3625080585479736}, {"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 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": "2199998", "rank": 92, "score": 1.3622322082519531}, {"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": 93, "score": 1.3613877296447754}, {"content": "The trachea is an important structure within your respiratory system, which is the organ system that delivers oxygen to your bloodstream. The trachea is a rigid tube that conducts air from your larynx to your bronchi.The trachea's rigidity is maintained by a series of cartilaginous rings arranged along its length called C-shaped cartilage rings.hese cartilage rings are C-shaped to provide room for your esophagus, which lies along the backside of your trachea. The gaps between the cartilage rings are bridged by a tough elastic membrane. The trachea is very resistant to compression, but it is capable of stretching lengthwise.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "3520550", "rank": 94, "score": 1.3586405515670776}, {"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": 95, "score": 1.3576401472091675}, {"content": "Trachea has seromucous glands and c shaped cartilage rings. Bronchi has incomplete cartilage rings and does not have seromucous glands.ow does the structure of the primary bronchi compare with that of the trachea? already exists. already exists as an alternate of this question. exists and is an alternate of. How does it feel to be a part of Steven Spielberg's repertoire? What does the trachea and the bronchi contain that makes them stronger? What system is the trachea bronchi ...", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "5645048", "rank": 96, "score": 1.3575884103775024}, {"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": 97, "score": 1.3569953441619873}, {"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. The trachea begins at the inferior end of the larynx in the base of the neck.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "4057442", "rank": 98, "score": 1.3569767475128174}, {"content": "The larynx is part of the respiratory system; air passes through it traveling from the pharynx to the trachea on its way to the lungs and again returning to the exterior.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1885190", "rank": 99, "score": 1.3567962646484375}, {"content": "The larynx also has the vocal cords that make sound for speech. After air passes through the larynx, they enter the trachea. The trachea (windpipe) is about 4 inches long (12 cm) and is kept open by tiny rings of stiff cartilage. The last ring of cartilage is called the carina and is covered by sensitive tissue.", "qid": 1124210, "docid": "1756564", "rank": 100, "score": 1.3561359643936157}]} {"query": "when was the salvation army founded", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.828804850578308}, {"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": 1.8186368942260742}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.7797186374664307}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.7701157331466675}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.770114541053772}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.764291524887085}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.757697582244873}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.7311832904815674}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.7276368141174316}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.7253460884094238}, {"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": 1.7167326211929321}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.7032299041748047}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.6803120374679565}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.6776431798934937}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.674696445465088}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.6664355993270874}, {"content": "By the end of the century, the Salvation Army established its posts in several European countries, India, South Africa, and South America. In the 1890s, the Salvation Army had some 45,00 officers in Britain and 10,000 worldwide.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8785373", "rank": 17, "score": 1.6651458740234375}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.6395833492279053}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.6278388500213623}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.6152691841125488}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.6136919260025024}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.6090271472930908}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.591447114944458}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.5687179565429688}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.5676168203353882}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.5622435808181763}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.5549652576446533}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.5517311096191406}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.5471049547195435}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.5455251932144165}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.5439324378967285}, {"content": "The Salvation Army is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church that provides opportunity for spiritual growth and development. Our services are designed for the entire family and there is always a friendly welcome.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "302867", "rank": 32, "score": 1.5409185886383057}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.5400937795639038}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.5385606288909912}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.5200161933898926}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.518822193145752}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.5180401802062988}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.5180401802062988}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.5146026611328125}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.5123229026794434}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.5099157094955444}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.5047969818115234}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.5038570165634155}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.496561050415039}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.4962936639785767}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.4950569868087769}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.494671106338501}, {"content": "The earliest recorded emigration occurred as early as 1882, when the Salvation Army participated in recruitment of women emigrants for Australia. Then, in 1885, a regular series of notices appeared in the Army's magazines advertising emigration to Australia, South Africa, and Canada.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8785372", "rank": 48, "score": 1.488596796989441}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.486412763595581}, {"content": "The theology of the Salvation Army is derived from that of Methodism although it is distinctive in institution and practice. The Army's doctrine is typical of evangelical Protestant denominations.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5653653", "rank": 50, "score": 1.4848878383636475}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.4835890531539917}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.4827171564102173}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.482380747795105}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.481809139251709}, {"content": "Today in Canada The Salvation Army has 877active officers (clergy), more than 18,000 soldiers (church members) and close to 44,000 adherents; that is, people who claim the Army as their church home, but who are not formal members.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2978862", "rank": 55, "score": 1.480075716972351}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.4755131006240845}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.4715888500213623}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.4714406728744507}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.4648818969726562}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.4635668992996216}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.4460341930389404}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.4433786869049072}, {"content": "Operations of The Salvation Army are supervised by trained, commissioned officers. They proclaim the gospel and serve as administrators, teachers, social workers, counselors, youth leaders, and musicians. These men and women have dedicated their lives, skills, and service completely to God.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4168112", "rank": 63, "score": 1.4353630542755127}, {"content": "As a result, he withdrew from the church and traveled throughout England, conducting evangelistic meetings. His wife, Catherine, could accurately be called a cofounder of The Salvation Army. In 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.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8785367", "rank": 64, "score": 1.4336507320404053}, {"content": "The Salvation Army offers opportunities to provide worship and Christian service. All are welcome. Programs & Services Meeting Basic Needs of All Who Come Seeking Help. With 'heart to God and hand to man', The Salvation Army strives to meet the basic needs of all who come seeking help.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "302864", "rank": 65, "score": 1.4288593530654907}, {"content": "For more than 135 years, The Salvation Army has worked tirelessly to improve the quality of life for people in need in Northeast Ohio. The Salvation Army works every day to elevate men, women and children up from despair to provide hope and assistance through programs that work. In teaching life skills, The Salvation Army provides individuals with an opportunity to maximize their physical, emotional and spiritual being to effect permanent change. Throughout the year, the demand for services is great.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "302861", "rank": 66, "score": 1.4259295463562012}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.4224392175674438}, {"content": "The Army\u00e2\u0080\u0099s principal legal entity is The Governing Council of The Salvation Army in Canada, a non-profit corporation established by federal statute. It is the corporate trustee body set up to hold assets and perform contracting for The Salvation Army in Canada.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "5653655", "rank": 68, "score": 1.4216113090515137}, {"content": "Search this Site. The Salvation Army provides a multi-dimensional group of services designed to assist people who may be faced with the challenges living at or near poverty level. Services are first geared toward meeting immediate/crisis needs, then focusing on developing longer-term solutions.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "931126", "rank": 69, "score": 1.4158060550689697}, {"content": "The study showed that The Salvation Army was ranked as the 4th most popular charity/non-profit in America of over 100 charities researched, with 47% of Americans over the age of 12 choosing 'Love' and 'Like A Lot' for The Salvation Army.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6898295", "rank": 70, "score": 1.4135808944702148}, {"content": "host michel martin talks to diane winston who chronicles the growth of the country s 2nd largest charity in red hot and righteous the urban religion of the salvation army winston explains the mission the history and yes even the bells of the salvation army", "qid": 962179, "docid": "1645087", "rank": 71, "score": 1.4130065441131592}, {"content": "Salvation Army Soldiers. The soldiers of The Salvation Army (wearing blue epaulets), the committed laity, are local citizens in communities throughout the U.S. who give allegiance to the doctrines and disciplines of the Army. There are approximately 450,000 soldiers in the United States.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "1006865", "rank": 72, "score": 1.4108659029006958}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.4100329875946045}, {"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. Read More. The Northern Division is part of The Salvation Army International organization, which is dedicated to serving in Christ's name without discrimination. Whether you need help or want to make a difference for others, let us be your starting point.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6904859", "rank": 74, "score": 1.4089207649230957}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.4079334735870361}, {"content": "Whether it's playing in a Salvation Army band, singing in a choir or praise band in Sunday worship, or playing instruments at a Christmas kettle, Salvation Army music ministries provide participants with a lifetime of fulfillment through musical excellence with spiritual purpose.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8746010", "rank": 76, "score": 1.404693365097046}, {"content": "Read our Doctrines here. 1 In the UK & Republic of Ireland An introduction to The Salvation Army in the UK and Republic of Ireland. 2 Mission, Vision and Values What The Salvation Army are called to do in the United Kingdom Territory with the Republic of Ireland.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6675265", "rank": 77, "score": 1.3970894813537598}, {"content": "Salvation Army Officers. Operations of The Salvation Army are supervised by trained, commissioned officers. They proclaim the gospel and serve as administrators, teachers, social workers, counselors, youth leaders, and musicians. These men and women have dedicated their lives, skills, and service completely to God.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "1006861", "rank": 78, "score": 1.3966256380081177}, {"content": "1 The Flag. 2 Crest. 3 The cross: The cross of the Lord Jesus Christ. 4 Blood and Fire: The Blood which was shed by Jesus for our sins and the Fire of the Holy Spirit. 5 Uniform. 6 Tartan. 7 of the Salvation Army Flag. 8 Salute.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6675263", "rank": 79, "score": 1.3954885005950928}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.3907456398010254}, {"content": "Francis S. Smith, who was for some time a Salvation Army commissioner in the United States, and William Thomas Stead, one of the most distinguished Victorian journalists and a dedicated supporter of the Salvation Army (later a Titanic victim), contributed to the rise of the Social Wing of the Salvation Army.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "8785370", "rank": 81, "score": 1.3876855373382568}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.3848522901535034}, {"content": "The Salvation Army's social work is funded by donations, grants and public funding. There are regular public appeals throughout the year, but members of the public can donate at any time through our free phone 0800 53 00 00 or online.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "1645088", "rank": 83, "score": 1.3842939138412476}, {"content": "In the UK & Republic of Ireland An introduction to The Salvation Army in the UK and Republic of Ireland. Read more. Mission, Vision and Values What The Salvation Army are called to do in the United Kingdom Territory with the Republic of Ireland.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6675258", "rank": 84, "score": 1.383791208267212}, {"content": "As a result, he withdrew from the church and traveled throughout England, conducting evangelistic meetings. His wife, Catherine, could accurately be called a cofounder of The Salvation Army. In 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": "3896632", "rank": 85, "score": 1.3824851512908936}, {"content": "The Northern Division is part of The Salvation Army International organization, which is dedicated to serving in Christ's name without discrimination. Whether you need help or want to make a difference for others, let us be your starting point.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "931120", "rank": 86, "score": 1.37975013256073}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.3771276473999023}, {"content": "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": "3896629", "rank": 88, "score": 1.3764770030975342}, {"content": "Territories are made up of units known as divisions. There are 40 in the United States and each is headed by a divisional commander. Divisions consist of centers for worship and service (also called corps), which are the basic units of The Salvation Army, and various specialized centers. The functions of each center include religious and social services which are adapted to local needs. Each center is under the supervision of an officer.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "931121", "rank": 89, "score": 1.3761260509490967}, {"content": "1. These explanatory notes relate to the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 which received Royal Assent on 12 February 2015. The notes have been prepared by the Ministry of Justice in order to assist the reader in understanding the Act. They do not form part of the Act and have not been endorsed by Parliament.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "838233", "rank": 90, "score": 1.3697075843811035}, {"content": "EMERGENCY & PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES. The Salvation Army provides a multi-dimensional group of services designed to assist people who may be faced with the challenges living at or near poverty level. Services are first geared toward meeting immediate/crisis needs, then focusing on developing longer-term solutions.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "931118", "rank": 91, "score": 1.3664681911468506}, {"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": 92, "score": 1.3628573417663574}, {"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": 93, "score": 1.3601393699645996}, {"content": "the salvation army s social work is funded by donations grants and public funding there are regular public appeals throughout the year but members of the public can donate at any time through our free phone 0800 53 00 00 or online salvation army church activities are funded by the local church community", "qid": 962179, "docid": "1645086", "rank": 94, "score": 1.3577067852020264}, {"content": "Salvation Army Band. Band musicians and band music owe a great deal to Australia's Salvation Army. Much of the training and development of some of the finest band members has been as a result of their association with the Salvation Army, an organisation that shares its membership with many military musicians.he Australian Army has bands based in each state capital. The military musical needs of Canberra are serviced by the Royal Military College Band, Duntroon. The Australian Army Band Corps Association was formed in 1989 to encourage communication between all former and current members of Army bands.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "2632688", "rank": 95, "score": 1.3573716878890991}, {"content": "The Army in Salvation Army isn't trivial. The organization has a military structure, as its local churches are called \u00e2\u0080\u009ccorps,\u00e2\u0080\u009d and its members rank anywhere between soldier and general. There's a deep sense of loyalty among the ranks.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4606384", "rank": 96, "score": 1.355043888092041}, {"content": "Salvation Army Programs are led by Salvation Army Officers. These officers are responsible to lead by assessing needs, delivering programs and directing ministries for our local community. From serving food to balancing the books, they function as the Executive Directors and the Pastors for the Anaheim Corps.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "4717424", "rank": 97, "score": 1.3549065589904785}, {"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": 98, "score": 1.3542211055755615}, {"content": "DISCOVER THE ORIGINS OF THE MODERN CITIZEN-SOLDIER. The Army Reserve was founded on April 23, 1908, when Congress passed a bill authorizing the Army to establish a reserve corps of medical officers. At the time, it was composed of 160 medical professionals. Today, the Reserve has over 205,000 Soldiers of many different specialties. View History Infographic >", "qid": 962179, "docid": "7147504", "rank": 99, "score": 1.3528317213058472}, {"content": "The Salvation Army's fundraising shops in the United Kingdom participate in the UK government's Work Programme, a workfare programme where benefit claimants must work for no compensation for 20 to 40 hours per week over periods that can be as long as 6 months.", "qid": 962179, "docid": "6898296", "rank": 100, "score": 1.3512017726898193}]} {"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": 1.8062798976898193}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.7858057022094727}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.7778245210647583}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.7734094858169556}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.7543070316314697}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.7505273818969727}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.7493739128112793}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.7471423149108887}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.7411762475967407}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.7076938152313232}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.7058334350585938}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.7031198740005493}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.6999530792236328}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.696088194847107}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.6947150230407715}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.6859183311462402}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.6798200607299805}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.6761595010757446}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.6691858768463135}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.6691349744796753}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.6689400672912598}, {"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": 1.6652296781539917}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.6639337539672852}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.662947416305542}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.6601618528366089}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.6574474573135376}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.657447338104248}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.6569528579711914}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.6552953720092773}, {"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": 1.6486096382141113}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.6259877681732178}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.6230368614196777}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.6132694482803345}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.6030433177947998}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.602301001548767}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.60015070438385}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.5945734977722168}, {"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": 1.5843279361724854}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.58148992061615}, {"content": "GENEVA \u00e2\u0080\u0094 When you think of Swiss food, chocolate and cheese quickly come to mind. But now a novel food is creating a buzz in this Alpine nation. Burgers and meatballs made from insects will hit grocery shelves Monday at the Coop supermarket chain. It marks the first wide distribution of bug bites in Europe.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1187661", "rank": 40, "score": 1.5726240873336792}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.5633071660995483}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.5585333108901978}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.5532591342926025}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.5453436374664307}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.5420374870300293}, {"content": "Read More. With its earthy, slightly salty taste, Swiss chard (or just chard) pleases the palate in two ways: first with its nutrient-dense leaves and second with its crunchy stalk.Don't let its name fool you, though. This green hails from Sicily, not Switzerland, and is a staple of Mediterranean cuisine.ead More. With its earthy, slightly salty taste, Swiss chard (or just chard) pleases the palate in two ways: first with its nutrient-dense leaves and second with its crunchy stalk.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3769950", "rank": 46, "score": 1.525970697402954}, {"content": "Spaghetti is the most common and popular in Germany. *Different provinces in Germany enjoy different foods. In the north Gruehnkohl is very popular. If you go to the southern region in Bavaria, they are not very familiar with Gruehnkohl. In Bavaria Weisswurst is very popular - it is a type of sausage.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1733841", "rank": 47, "score": 1.501800775527954}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.493468999862671}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.4911662340164185}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.4909473657608032}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.488513469696045}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.4869983196258545}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.484544277191162}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.4820873737335205}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.4801421165466309}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.4761264324188232}, {"content": "In the Swiss canton of Valais, raclette is typically served with tea or other warm beverages. Another popular option is to serve raclette with white wine, such as the traditional Savoy wine or Fendant, but Riesling and Pinot gris are also common.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5832662", "rank": 57, "score": 1.4751439094543457}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.4718906879425049}, {"content": "Something really useful to everybody. A Swiss army pocket knife (incl. knife, corkscrew, screwdriver a.s.o). Even the Apollo Astronauts had one on board. There are also shops in every big city, where craftswork from mountain farmers is sold. Not the normal junk for tourists. Ask for the shops of Heimatwerk.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "4881969", "rank": 59, "score": 1.4711647033691406}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.4618369340896606}, {"content": "Spaghetti is the most common and popular in Germany. *Different provinces in Germany enjoy different foods. In the north Gruehnkohl is very popular.If you go to the southern region in Bavaria, they are not very familiar with Gruehnkohl. In Bavaria Weisswurst is very popular-it is a type of sausage.n the north Gruehnkohl is very popular. If you go to the southern region in Bavaria, they are not very familiar with Gruehnkohl. In Bavaria Weisswurst is very popular-it is a type of sausage.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5897836", "rank": 61, "score": 1.459059715270996}, {"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": 62, "score": 1.4563565254211426}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.45502507686615}, {"content": "Gruyere Gruy\u00c3\u00a8re. Cheese originating In, switzerland gruyere gruy\u00c3\u00a8re cheese is, a fine mellow cheese made'from cow. S milk, among'chefs it s considered to be the best type of cheese for. Baked dishes it adds, a rich slightly salty taste to the dish without an. Overpowering flavor gruyere gruy\u00c3\u00a8re is usually aged. a few months", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5915335", "rank": 64, "score": 1.4546579122543335}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.452562689781189}, {"content": "Swiss cheese is the most attractive and delicious looking cheese I have ever seen. With holes all over them, Swiss cheeses are very distinctive in their appearance. The holes are known as the eyes of the cheese. So Swiss cheese without holes is called 'blind'. It has a sweet nut-like flavor. Apparently the larger the holes are, the better is the taste. Baby Swiss and Lacy Swiss are the two types of popular Swiss cheeses found in the U.S.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1501736", "rank": 66, "score": 1.4504671096801758}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.4448132514953613}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.4446702003479004}, {"content": "There are generally considered to be three types of Swiss cheese \u00e2\u0080\u0094 the American Swiss, Emmental and Gruy\u00c3\u00a9re. American Swiss is the most popular Swiss cheese type in the United States. The vast majority of American Swiss cheese produced in America comes from Brewster Cheese.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "7061642", "rank": 69, "score": 1.443549394607544}, {"content": "Switzerland is the most famous tourist destination but the other places that are a must visit destinations are Geneva, Lucerne, Zurich, Interlaken, Zermatt, etc. The tourist industry in Switzerland is also very alert and it is always promoting tourism in the country.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8400005", "rank": 70, "score": 1.441645622253418}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.4414143562316895}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.441184401512146}, {"content": "Pardon the ignorance, but other than watches and chocolate, what else do the Swiss offer? I would be interested in picking up some trinkets for friends back home in Boston, but unsure as to what the Swiss are known for... not very familiar with the culture.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "4881964", "rank": 73, "score": 1.4403080940246582}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.4300339221954346}, {"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. Aged Swiss is a strong, sharply flavored cheese.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6943598", "rank": 75, "score": 1.429639458656311}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.4287534952163696}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.426811695098877}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.4241397380828857}, {"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.wiss-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": "2206200", "rank": 79, "score": 1.4235748052597046}, {"content": "A new study in The New England Journal of Medicine shows that a country's chocolate consumption correlates strongly with the number of Nobel Prizes its citizens win. According to the author\u00e2\u0080\u0099s calculations, Switzerland consumes the most chocolate and ranks second behind Sweden in laureates per capita. (The author accuses the Sweden-based Nobel committee of favoritism.) Switzerland doesn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t have the climate to grow cocoa. How did it become known for chocolate?", "qid": 833860, "docid": "2022689", "rank": 80, "score": 1.4230221509933472}, {"content": "But here are the most popular ones that you might find all over Germany: Schweinebraten Pork roast in a rich gravy. Served with boiled potatoes, Kn\u00c5\u00a1deln (dumplings) or Sp\u00c5\u00a1tzle in Swabia.Goulasch Sharply fried beef and pork cubes stewed with onions and red or green pepper.ut here are the most popular ones that you might find all over Germany: Schweinebraten Pork roast in a rich gravy. Served with boiled potatoes, Kn\u00c5\u00a1deln (dumplings) or Sp\u00c5\u00a1tzle in Swabia.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "5897842", "rank": 81, "score": 1.4192371368408203}, {"content": "Well, Switzerland is known for chocolate and watch production, its mountains (the alps), direct democracy, neutrality.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6218036", "rank": 82, "score": 1.4141802787780762}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.4113872051239014}, {"content": "Here are just a few of the more popular. Brie - This famous French food is perhaps even more popular outside of France. It is named after the area in which it is produced, not far outside of Paris. Camembert - Along with the baguette, one of the most popular foods in France.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1913651", "rank": 84, "score": 1.406457543373108}, {"content": "The go-to food in Germany would have to be a D\u00c3\u00b6ner or a Gyros. I know that neither is actually German, but believe me, these meat-filled bread goodies from Turkey and Greece, respectively, are very ingrained in German food culture.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1733844", "rank": 85, "score": 1.405300498008728}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.4051175117492676}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.4042634963989258}, {"content": "Many tourists consider Lucerne (Luzern) and its mountainous surroundings one of Switzerland's most beautiful places to visit. Its lakeside setting is among the best in Switzerland and views of the water are a staple of many of the town's restaurants - so take advantage.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1229019", "rank": 88, "score": 1.4011421203613281}, {"content": "For those who prefer a savoury start to the day cheese and cold meats are also served. For a more lavish breakfast you may also be offered a boiled egg, yoghurt or quark (a very popular cream cheese), fruit and muesli or cornflakes. Mittagessen (Lunch).", "qid": 833860, "docid": "6997798", "rank": 89, "score": 1.4008591175079346}, {"content": "Lucerne, located in the German-speaking section of Switzerland, is a city that has it all: city life, a lake and mountains. Considered one of the world\u00e2\u0080\u0099s prettiest cities, Lucerne is most famous for its 14th century Chapel Bridge and Water Tower, which is said to be the most photographed monument in Switzerland. Another famous monument is the Dying Lion, which was carved out of rock to honor Swiss mercenaries who died in France in 1792.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1229013", "rank": 90, "score": 1.4006868600845337}, {"content": "Swiss cheese the generic name for several varieties of cheese originally made in Switzerland. In the United States swiss cheese is an imitation of the Swiss Emmental or Emmentaler.Swiss cheese is a mild cheese made from cow's milk and has a firmer texture than baby Swiss. The flavor is mild, sweet and nut-like.Swiss cheese is known for being shiny, pale yellow, and having large holes (called eyes) resulting from carbon dioxide released during the maturation process.aby Swiss~ pale yellow in color, it has a soft, silky texture with small holes, or eyes and is made from whole cow's milk. The flavor is mild, buttery, creamy and slightly sweet. It makes an excellent melting cheese for egg dishes such as omelets, frittatas and quiches.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "4857585", "rank": 91, "score": 1.3983142375946045}, {"content": "1 In addition, this is one of the most idyllic areas of the country. 2 Interlaken may be one of the best regions of the country to shop for something Swiss. Visit the official Interlaken tourism website for more details and online brochures for this spectacular section of Switzerland.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1229015", "rank": 92, "score": 1.397605299949646}, {"content": "Enjoyed by residents and tourists alike, the most popular type of food in Italy is pasta. Popular pasta dishes in Italy include Rigatoni alla Carbonara, Spaghetti con le vongole, Fettucine Alfredo and Penne alla Bolognese. Continue Reading.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3990989", "rank": 93, "score": 1.3967232704162598}, {"content": "The Jungfrau Region is one of the best places to visit in Switzerland, both in summer and winter. A century or two ago, this Alps region was only visited by hard-core adventurers who wanted to ski or climb through the mountains.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1229018", "rank": 94, "score": 1.3964711427688599}, {"content": "Taste in Translation: The World's Most Popular Dishes. # 1 1 Comfort Food in the USA: Mac & Cheese. # 2 1 Comfort Food in Sweden: Frestelse. # 3 1 Comfort Food in China: Rice Porridge. # 1 Comfort Food in Senegal: 1 Mafe. #1 Birthday Food in Honduras: Arroz con Pollo. # 1 Birthday Food in Brazil: 1 Brigadeiros. #1 Birthday Food in China: Long Life Noodles.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "3318545", "rank": 95, "score": 1.3962434530258179}, {"content": "Swiss is another strong cheese that's good for you. What we call Swiss cheese is often Swiss Emmentaler (or Emmental), though other cheeses with a similar taste and hole-studded texture are sometimes lumped in as well. Swiss is a popular cheese, and Caine-Bish likes it specifically for that reason.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "767542", "rank": 96, "score": 1.3951278924942017}, {"content": "Enjoyed by residents and tourists alike, the most popular type of food in Italy is pasta. Popular pasta dishes in Italy include Rigatoni alla Carbonara, Spaghetti con le vongole, Fettucine Alfredo and Penne alla Bolognese.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "1026568", "rank": 97, "score": 1.3947551250457764}, {"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": 98, "score": 1.390777587890625}, {"content": "Verbier, Zermatt, St Moritz, Davos-Klosters \u00e2\u0080\u0093 these alpine resorts are synonymous with skiing in Switzerland. And for good reason \u00e2\u0080\u0093 they offer some of the most varied terrain, a range of accommodation options and the best apr\u00c3\u00a8s ski and fine dining scenes in the Swiss Alps.", "qid": 833860, "docid": "8400010", "rank": 99, "score": 1.3889000415802002}, {"content": "Originating in Switzerland, gruyere gruy\u00c3\u00a8re cheese is a, fine mellow cheese made from'cow s. Milk among, chefs'it s considered to be the best type of cheese for baked. Dishes it adds a, rich slightly salty taste to the dish without an overpowering. flavor", "qid": 833860, "docid": "45135", "rank": 100, "score": 1.3883600234985352}]} {"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": 1.7626935243606567}, {"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": 1.7275242805480957}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.7241184711456299}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.7002313137054443}, {"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": 1.6605825424194336}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.6605370044708252}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.6445281505584717}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.6215922832489014}, {"content": "looks like might be herpes, prescribed Famvir=no changes after completion of prescription. -10/10/12=gyn appt, swab culture for herpes, pap=both negative -10/14/12 Herpes ! Read More the topicals for cold sores don't do much at all. give the doc a call and ask for a prescription for herpes antivirals to keep on hand for future cold sores. she can use either 1 day famvir, 1 day valtrex or 2 day acyclovir to treat cold sores. acyclovir is the cheapest option - 800mg 3x/day for 2 days.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8117094", "rank": 9, "score": 1.5499435663223267}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.5419349670410156}, {"content": "FAMVIR tablets contain 125 mg, 250 mg, or 500 mg of famciclovir, together with the following inactive ingredients: hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, lactose, magnesium stearate, polyethylene glycols, sodium starch glycolate and titanium dioxide.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "444382", "rank": 11, "score": 1.5403399467468262}, {"content": "If you have a prescription for famvir - then take the 1 day outbreak dose of that when you start to feel an ob coming on. On average hsv2 recurrences are 4-6 a year though that can differ from person to person.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8117095", "rank": 12, "score": 1.5358420610427856}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.5312111377716064}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.530588984489441}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.5298800468444824}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.5254182815551758}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.5206599235534668}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.5189274549484253}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.517282485961914}, {"content": "Famvir is now generic but still pricey. You have to take it twice a day. Some doc's prefer it but it's really not worth the price and twice a day effort unless you don't seem to be getting good results from valtrex/acyclovir. Acyclovir is the original oral herpes antiviral and is available as a cheap generic.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2911035", "rank": 20, "score": 1.514573335647583}, {"content": "Vosevi: Frequently Asked Questions. On July 18, 2017 the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Gilead\u00e2\u0080\u0099s HCV medication sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir (400mg/100mg/100mg), brand name \u00e2\u0080\u009cVosevi\u00e2\u0080\u009d for the re-treatment of HCV in treatment-experienced people.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3677969", "rank": 21, "score": 1.5094562768936157}, {"content": "The treatment dose for famvir is 1000 mg twice a day for one day for genital herpes, and for cold sores, take a single dose of three 500-mg tablets at the first sign or symptom of an outbreak (within 1 hour). After that, you could go right into the suppression dose, which is 250 mg twice a day.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5640859", "rank": 22, "score": 1.502266764640808}, {"content": "Common Questions and Answers about Famvir no prescription famvir My doctor gave me a prescription for famvir, which I was able to start taking approx 30 hours after being infected...already had a significant patch of little white dots. It was the first one had every had (I know because I became very ill with a fever and night sweats etc a couple of days later).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8117087", "rank": 23, "score": 1.494150161743164}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.4933457374572754}, {"content": "Atripla is a fixed-dose combination of efavirenz, emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate. It is indicated for the treatment of human-immunodeficiency-virus-1 (HIV-1) infection in adults with virologic suppression to HIV-1 RNA levels of < 50 copies/ml on their current combination antiretroviral therapy for more than three months.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6886642", "rank": 25, "score": 1.4896135330200195}, {"content": "Valtrex, (valacyclovir) famvir: If you have sever or frequently recurrent fever blisters it is vest to treat with oral antiviral for a week to lower the viral count. If recurrences are frequent a preventive dies of medication one to two pills a day will prevent recurrences.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5041692", "rank": 26, "score": 1.4862580299377441}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.486096978187561}, {"content": "Is it ok to take more than one pill/treatment type for Herpes. I'm taking Valtrex 1 gm per day and also have started taking a pill from Herpaflor that contains Lysine, Purella Vulgaris, licorice root and vitamins A,C and zinc.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2911038", "rank": 28, "score": 1.484349012374878}, {"content": "PREZISTA\u00c2\u00ae (darunavir) is a prescription medicine. It is one treatment option in the class of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) medicines known as protease inhibitors. PREZISTA\u00c2\u00ae is always taken with and at the same time as ritonavir (Norvir\u00c2\u00ae), in combination with other HIV medicines for the treatment of HIV infection in adults. PREZISTA\u00c2\u00ae should also be taken with food.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3996005", "rank": 29, "score": 1.4841207265853882}, {"content": "Most cold sores respond best to oral or topical prescription treatments (some cases require both at the same time), but there are over-the-counter alternatives, too. Oral prescription drugs used to treat cold sores are Zovirax (acyclovir), Famvir (famciclovir), and Valtrex (valacyclovir).All of these work by interrupting virus replication in the first few days of an outbreak.ost cold sores respond best to oral or topical prescription treatments (some cases require both at the same time), but there are over-the-counter alternatives, too. Oral prescription drugs used to treat cold sores are Zovirax (acyclovir), Famvir (famciclovir), and Valtrex (valacyclovir).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6711103", "rank": 30, "score": 1.4747774600982666}, {"content": "a treatment with antiviral drugs can help people who are bothered by genital herpes outbreaks stay symptom free longer these drugs can also reduce the severity and duration of symptoms when they do flare up drug therapy is not a cure but it can make living with the condition easierthere are three major drugs commonly used to treat genital herpes symptoms acyclovir zovirax famciclovir famvir and valacyclovir valtrexhese drugs can also reduce the severity and duration of symptoms when they do flare up drug therapy is not a cure but it can make living with the condition easier there are three major drugs commonly used to treat genital herpes symptoms acyclovir zovirax famciclovir famvir and valacyclovir valtrex", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5959593", "rank": 31, "score": 1.4726386070251465}, {"content": "Sofosbuvir / Velpatasvir / Voxilaprevir. Vosevi is part of the Nucleotide Polymerase / NS5A Inhibitor Combinations class and treats Hepatitis C. Nucleotide polymerase inhibitors and NS5A inhibitors are used together to treat hepatitis C. They work by interfering with the virus's ability to multiply. Vosevi is only available as a brand name drug.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3677970", "rank": 32, "score": 1.4723501205444336}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.4662487506866455}, {"content": "This medication is a combination of ledipasvir and sofosbuvir and is used to treat chronic (long-lasting) hepatitis C, a viral infection of the liver. It may sometimes be used with another antiviral medication (ribavirin).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7768562", "rank": 34, "score": 1.4648240804672241}, {"content": "I tried a generic valtrex after improving on famvir, i did this at the time as valtrex was cheaper. It didnt work and i went backwords but i dont think it was the fault of valtrex but the viruses i had ebv and cmv. Valtrex is good for ebv but if u have the others i think u need famvir to get results.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7196961", "rank": 35, "score": 1.4645816087722778}, {"content": "Nevirapine is indicated for use in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection. This indication is based on one principal clinical trial (BI 1090) that demonstrated prolonged suppression of HIV-RNA and two smaller supportive studies, one of which (BI 1046) is described below.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8338393", "rank": 36, "score": 1.4634525775909424}, {"content": "Vosevi is an antiviral medicine used to treat adults with chronic (long-term) hepatitis C, an infectious disease that affects the liver, caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Vosevi contains the active substances sofosbuvir, velpatasvir and voxilaprevir.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3677975", "rank": 37, "score": 1.4600319862365723}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.456632375717163}, {"content": "Also, I'm not sure what famvir is, but maybe it is stronger than Valtrex and will help you. You might just not respond to the one and that is why they are trying another. It seems your doctor is pretty sure you have HSV. But because it is the mouth, it is extremely unlikely that HSV-2 is the cause.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2911040", "rank": 39, "score": 1.4553823471069336}, {"content": "Truvada, produced by Gilead Sciences Inc., is a combination of two antiretroviral medications used to treat HIV\u00e2\u0080\u0094tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine. When Truvada is used as a treatment for HIV rather than a preventive, the patient also takes a third drug, Birnkrant says.he goals of the REMS are to inform prescribers and potential users of Truvada of the importance of taking the medication every day, the importance of regular HIV testing and the importance of using Truvada in combination with other measures known to reduce the risk of HIV infection.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "372240", "rank": 40, "score": 1.445814847946167}, {"content": "Raltegravir (RAL, Isentress, formerly MK-0518) is an antiretroviral drug produced by Merck & Co., used to treat HIV infection. It received approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on 12 October 2007, the first of a new class of HIV drugs, the integrase inhibitors, to receive such approval.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1650984", "rank": 41, "score": 1.443983554840088}, {"content": "A. There are three major drugs commonly used to treat genital herpes symptoms: acyclovir (Zovirax), famciclovir (Famvir), and valacyclovir (Valtrex). These are all taken in pill form.Severe cases may be treated with intravenous (IV) acyclovir.here are three major drugs commonly used to treat genital herpes symptoms: acyclovir (Zovirax), famciclovir (Famvir), and valacyclovir (Valtrex).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5417953", "rank": 42, "score": 1.4426196813583374}, {"content": "Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir are antiviral medications that prevent hepatitis C virus (HCV) from multiplying in your body. Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir is a combination medicine used to treat hepatitis C in adults. Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2408272", "rank": 43, "score": 1.4417777061462402}, {"content": "U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves Gilead\u00e2\u0080\u0099s Single Tablet Regimen Genvoya\u00c2\u00ae (Elvitegravir, Cobicistat, Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Alafenamide) for Treatment of HIV-1 Infection. \u00e2\u0080\u0093 1 Gilead\u00e2\u0080\u0099s First TAF-based Regimen Demonstrates High Efficacy with Improved Renal and Bone Parameters Compared to TDF-based Regimens \u00e2\u0080\u0093.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7478874", "rank": 44, "score": 1.4397361278533936}, {"content": "In December 2011, it received FDA approval for pediatric use in patients ages 2\u00e2\u0080\u009318, taken in pill form orally twice a day by prescription with two other antiretroviral medications to form the cocktail (most anti-HIV drugs regimens for adults and children use these cocktails).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1650982", "rank": 45, "score": 1.4386893510818481}, {"content": "Drug therapy is not a cure, but it can make living with the condition easier. There are three major drugs commonly used to treat genital herpes symptoms: acyclovir (Zovirax), famciclovir (Famvir), and valacyclovir (Valtrex). These are all taken in pill form. Severe cases may be treated with the intravenous (IV) drug acyclovir.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "687064", "rank": 46, "score": 1.4375911951065063}, {"content": "Tenofovir is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, the most important medications needed in a basic health system.It is marketed by Gilead Sciences under the trade name Viread (as the fumarate, TDF).tripla, a fixed-dose triple combination of tenofovir, emtricitabine, and efavirenz, was approved by the FDA on 12 July 2006 and is now available, providing a single daily dose for the treatment of HIV.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7762604", "rank": 47, "score": 1.4365248680114746}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.4340713024139404}, {"content": "Famotidine injection is used in people who are hospitalized to treat certain conditions in which the stomach produces too much acid or to treat ulcers (sores in the lining of the stomach or intestine) that were not successfully treated with other medications. to treat ulcers,", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1919865", "rank": 49, "score": 1.4321891069412231}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.4308503866195679}, {"content": "388 Followers. A. There are three major drugs commonly used to treat genital herpes symptoms: acyclovir (Zovirax), famciclovir (Famvir), and valacyclovir (Valtrex). These are all taken in pill form. Severe cases may be treated with intravenous (IV) acyclovir.here are three major drugs commonly used to treat genital herpes symptoms: acyclovir (Zovirax), famciclovir (Famvir), and valacyclovir (Valtrex).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5417952", "rank": 51, "score": 1.4306468963623047}, {"content": "Latest Drug Information Updates. 1 Vosevi Vosevi (sofosbuvir / velpatasvir / voxilaprevir) is a single-tablet regimen for the treatment of adults with... 2 Nerlynx Nerlynx (neratinib) is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor for the extended adjuvant treatment of patients with early...", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7037700", "rank": 52, "score": 1.4280869960784912}, {"content": "If acyclovir is your drug of choice ( famvir is a 1 time dose, valtrex is a 2x/day for 1 day dose ), try 800mg 3x/day for 2 days. it works best if started at the very first tingle /sign of a potential cold sore.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5640856", "rank": 53, "score": 1.4280281066894531}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.4279942512512207}, {"content": "What is Isentress? Isentress (raltegravir) is an antiviral medicine that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying in your body. Isentress is used to treat HIV, the virus that can cause the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Isentress is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1650979", "rank": 55, "score": 1.427185297012329}, {"content": "These frequently asked questions will help you understand what Vosevi is, how it works, and help you decide if it is the right medication for you. What is Vosevi? Vosevi is a medication used to treat hepatitis C (HCV). It is actually three drugs in one pill: sofosbuvir, velpatasvir and voxilaprevir. Each of these drugs work to prevent the HCV virus from reproducing, and if it can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t reproduce, the virus can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t survive inside you. What genotypes does Vosevi work against? Vosevi works for people who have HCV genotype (GT) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. Who should take Vosevi? Vosevi is approved for \u00e2\u0080\u009ctreatment-experienced\u00e2\u0080\u009d patients for whom a prior HCV treatment didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t work.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3677974", "rank": 56, "score": 1.4255483150482178}, {"content": "Other medications can affect the removal of ledipasvir/sofosbuvir from your body, which may affect how this medication works. Examples include rifamycins (such as rifampin, rifabutin), St. John's wort, tipranavir/ritonavir, drugs used to treat seizures (such as phenobarbital, carbamazepine, phenytoin), among others.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2408275", "rank": 57, "score": 1.4242818355560303}, {"content": "The recommended dose of raltegravir for treating adults with HIV or AIDS is raltegravir 400 mg twice daily. For people taking rifampin (Rifadin\u00c2\u00ae), the recommended dosage for raltegravir is 800 mg twice daily since rifampin decreases the level of raltegravir in the blood.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "937370", "rank": 58, "score": 1.4214515686035156}, {"content": "Harvoni is a medication used to treat hepatitis C. It is approved in Canada for people with genotype 1 hepatitis C virus. Harvoni is a combination of ledipasvir and sofosbuvir. These two drugs are co-formulated into one tablet. It is taken once a day with or without food.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2870878", "rank": 59, "score": 1.42106032371521}, {"content": "J05AX65 (WHO) Ledipasvir/sofosbuvir (trade name Harvoni) is a two-drug combination for the treatment of hepatitis C. It is administered as a single daily pill containing 90 mg of the viral NS5A inhibitor ledipasvir and 400 mg of sofosbuvir, a nucleotide inhibitor of the viral RNA polymerase.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7768561", "rank": 60, "score": 1.4173977375030518}, {"content": "Genvoya is an antiviral medicine used to treat individuals infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), a virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "772396", "rank": 61, "score": 1.4171142578125}, {"content": "There are three major drugs commonly used to treat genital herpes symptoms: acyclovir (Zovirax), famciclovir (Famvir), and valacyclovir (Valtrex).These are all taken in pill form. Severe cases may be treated with intravenous (IV) acyclovir.here are three major drugs commonly used to treat genital herpes symptoms: acyclovir (Zovirax), famciclovir (Famvir), and valacyclovir (Valtrex).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5417954", "rank": 62, "score": 1.4154548645019531}, {"content": "Vosevi can only be obtained with a prescription, and treatment should be started and monitored by a doctor experienced in the management of patients with hepatitis C virus infection. Vosevi is available as tablets containing 400 mg sofosbuvir, 100 mg velpatasvir and 100 mg voxilaprevir.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3677967", "rank": 63, "score": 1.414094090461731}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.4138685464859009}, {"content": "Zepatier contains a combination of elbasvir and grazoprevir. Elbasvir and grazoprevir are antiviral medicines that prevent hepatitis C (HCV) from multiplying in your body. Zepatier is used to treat chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 or 4 in adults. This medicine is sometimes given together with another drug called ribavirin (Copegus, Rebetol, Moderiba, Ribasphere).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "4647725", "rank": 65, "score": 1.413245677947998}, {"content": "Atripla Formulation. Atripla is a co-formulated tablet comprised of 300mg tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, 200mg emtricitabine, and 600mg of efavirenz. The pink, oblong tablet is film coated and embossed on one side with the number 123..", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6886645", "rank": 66, "score": 1.4111413955688477}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.4108552932739258}, {"content": "Ledipasvir/sofosbuvir. Ledipasvir/sofosbuvir, sold under the trade name Harvoni among others, is a medication used to treat hepatitis C. It is a combination of ledipasvir and sofosbuvir. Cure rates are 94% to 99% in people infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1. Some evidence also supports use in HCV genotype 3 and 4.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "77206", "rank": 68, "score": 1.4083812236785889}, {"content": "Harvoni is the first combination drug FDA approved for treatment of chronic hepatitis C (hep C) virus (HCV) genotype 1. Harvoni is a fixed-dose combination tablet of ledipasvir 90 mg and sofosbuvir 400 mg taken orally. Sofosbuvir is a prodrug that is metabolized (converted) to a nucleotide analog polymerase inhibitor.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2513391", "rank": 69, "score": 1.406314730644226}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.4062833786010742}, {"content": "Tivicay (dolutegravir) is currently one of the top choices in its drug class to be used in treating HIV infectons. Has to be taken at the same time(s) every day or your body can become resistant to the medication.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8057088", "rank": 71, "score": 1.4058964252471924}, {"content": "ZEPATIER (elbasvir and grazoprevir) is a prescription medicine used with or without ribavirin to treat chronic (long-lasting) hepatitis C (hep C) genotypes 1 or 4 infection in adults.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "207000", "rank": 72, "score": 1.4055907726287842}, {"content": "Dolutegravir belongs to the class of drugs called integrase inhibitors and is meant to be used as part of combination therapy for the treatment of HIV. For most patients, dolutegravir can be taken at a dose of 50 mg once daily. This drug does not have any food or water restrictions and it can be taken day or night.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8057085", "rank": 73, "score": 1.405224084854126}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.4013056755065918}, {"content": "WebMD News Archive. Oct. 10, 2014 -- The FDA on Friday approved the first combination pill to treat hepatitis C. The medication is so powerful it cures the disease for nearly all who take it. The once-daily pill, called Harvoni, is a combination of the already approved drug sofosbuvir (Sovaldi) and a new drug called ledipasvir.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1846129", "rank": 75, "score": 1.4010186195373535}, {"content": "Harvoni is a new medication used to treat hepatitis C. It is a combination pill containing sofosbuvir (sold separately as Sovaldi) plus ledipasvir. It was approved in Europe in November 2014 for treatment of adults with genotype 1 or 4 chronic hepatitis C, and for some people with genotype 3. For many people with these genotypes, Harvoni is an interferon-free and ribavirin-free hepatitis C treatment option.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5404714", "rank": 76, "score": 1.4005157947540283}, {"content": "Download as PDF. Harvoni is a new medication used to treat hepatitis C. It is a combination pill containing sofosbuvir (sold separately as Sovaldi) plus ledipasvir. It was approved in Europe in November 2014 for treatment of adults with genotype 1 or 4 chronic hepatitis C, and for some people with genotype 3.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "1846136", "rank": 77, "score": 1.4005082845687866}, {"content": "Abacavir slows down the progress of HIV infection by reducing the amount of virus in your body. It does this by stopping the virus from copying (replicating) itself. Abacavir will be prescribed for you by a doctor who is a specialist. It belongs to a group of antiretroviral medicines known as nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs). It is given alongside a number of other antiretroviral medicines, as part of a combination therapy.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "529083", "rank": 78, "score": 1.3972043991088867}, {"content": "Viracept is a type of medicine called an HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) protease inhibitor. Viracept is always used in combination with other antiretroviral drugs in the treatment of people with HIV infection. Viracept is for adults and for children 2 years of age and older.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5139291", "rank": 79, "score": 1.3961890935897827}, {"content": "TRUVADA is a type of medicine called a nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) that is used to treat HIV-1 infection in adults and teenagers (12 and older). TRUVADA is a combination therapy because it has 2 medicines in 1 pill\u00e2\u0080\u0093 emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate.TRUVADA is always used with other anti-HIV medicines to treat HIV-1 infection because TRUVADA alone is not a complete treatment. In people taking TRUVADA with other HIV-1 medicines to treat HIV-1 infection, common side effects include: diarrhea, nausea, tiredness, headache, dizziness, depression, problems sleeping, abnormal dreams, and rash.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "372237", "rank": 80, "score": 1.395693302154541}, {"content": "Antiviral drugs are a type of medication used specifically for treating viral infections. They act by killing or preventing the growth of viruses. Borders. Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and Zanamivir (Relenza) are two types of antiviral medications used against the flu virus.You may have been advised to take one of these.ntiviral drugs are a type of medication used specifically for treating viral infections. They act by killing or preventing the growth of viruses. Borders. Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and Zanamivir (Relenza) are two types of antiviral medications used against the flu virus. You may have been advised to take one of these.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6484454", "rank": 81, "score": 1.3947274684906006}, {"content": "Just the one for me. A complete HIV-1 treatment in only 1 pill a day. COMPLERA\u00c2\u00ae is a prescription medicine used to treat HIV-1 in people 12 years and older. It can be used in people who have never taken HIV-1 medicines before and who have an amount of HIV-1 in their blood (\u00e2\u0080\u009cviral load\u00e2\u0080\u009d) that is no more than 100,000 copies/mL.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8026043", "rank": 82, "score": 1.3945629596710205}, {"content": "TRUVADA is a combination therapy because it has 2 medicines in 1 pill\u00e2\u0080\u0093 emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate. TRUVADA is always used with other anti-HIV medicines to treat HIV-1 infection because TRUVADA alone is not a complete treatment.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3996008", "rank": 83, "score": 1.3933221101760864}, {"content": "Tenvir-EM containing the 2 active ingredients tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine is considered a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) type of medication.The medication works by controlling and preventing the HIV cells from multiplying in the body to help the immune system work better.envir-EM containing the 2 active ingredients tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and emtricitabine is considered a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) type of medication.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7762603", "rank": 84, "score": 1.3911906480789185}, {"content": "There are three FDA-approved influenza antiviral drugs recommended by CDC this season to treat influenza: oseltamivir (available as a generic version or under the trade name Tamiflu\u00c2\u00ae), zanamivir (trade name Relenza\u00c2\u00ae), and. peramivir (trade name Rapivab\u00c2\u00ae).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "4573290", "rank": 85, "score": 1.3903191089630127}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.3899339437484741}, {"content": "Uses of This Medicine. Zanamivir belongs to the family of medicines called antivirals, which are used to treat infections caused by viruses. Zanamivir is used in the treatment of the infection caused by the flu virus (influenza A and influenza B).This medicine may also be used to prevent and treat swine influenza A. Zanamivir may reduce flu symptoms (weakness, headache, fever, cough, runny or stuffy nose, and sore throat) by 1 to 1.5 days.Zanamivir may also be used to prevent influenza infection if you have come into close contact with someone who has the flu.anamivir may reduce flu symptoms (weakness, headache, fever, cough, runny or stuffy nose, and sore throat) by 1 to 1.5 days. Zanamivir may also be used to prevent influenza infection if you have come into close contact with someone who has the flu.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5127883", "rank": 87, "score": 1.389739751815796}, {"content": "[famot\u00e2\u0080\u00b2id\u00c4\u0093n] an oral and parenteral antiulcer drug; an H2-receptor antagonist. indications It is prescribed in treatment of duodenal ulcer and pathological hypersecretory conditions, and for stress-ulcer prophylaxis. contraindications Famotidine should be used with caution in patients with impaired kidney function. adverse effects Among adverse effects reported are headache, dizziness, constipation, diarrhea, and temporary irritation of the injection site.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2245938", "rank": 88, "score": 1.389521598815918}, {"content": "Genvoya is indicated as a complete regimen for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older who have no antiretroviral treatment history or to replace the current antiretroviral regimen in those who are virologically-suppressed (HIV-1 RNA levels less than 50 copies per mL) on a stable antiretroviral ...", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7478873", "rank": 89, "score": 1.3895070552825928}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u008bViekira Pak is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) [see Dosage and Administration (2.2) and Clinical Studies (14)]: \u00e2\u0080\u008b 1 genotype 1b without cirrhosis or with compensated cirrhosis. \u00e2\u0080\u008b 2 genotype 1a without cirrhosis or with compensated cirrhosis for use in combination with ribavirin.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "7220619", "rank": 90, "score": 1.3879308700561523}, {"content": "Famotidine is used to treat conditions related to the esophagus, stomach, and intestines. Some of these conditions include GERD, ulcers, and pathological hypersecretory conditions. The medicine blocks the action of specific histamine receptors in the stomach.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8697542", "rank": 91, "score": 1.387636423110962}, {"content": "There are three FDA-approved influenza antiviral drugs recommended by CDC this season to treat influenza. The brand names for these are Tamiflu\u00c2\u00ae (generic name oseltamivir), Relenza\u00c2\u00ae (generic name zanamivir), and Rapivab\u00c2\u00ae (generic name peramivir).es. Antiviral drugs are a second line of defense to treat the flu if you get sick. A flu vaccine is still the first and best way to prevent influenza.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3036931", "rank": 92, "score": 1.3875219821929932}, {"content": "Dolutegravir, a second-generation INSTI, is the most recent FDA-approved antiretroviral that has demonstrated impressive antiviral efficacy based on randomized controlled trials compared with other first-line regimens recommended by the Department of Health and Human Services HIV treatment guidelines for adults and adolescents.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "8363274", "rank": 93, "score": 1.3867666721343994}, {"content": "Exclusive of the antiretroviral agents used in HIV (AIDS) therapy, there are currently only 11 antiviral drugs available, covering four types of virus. Acyclovir (Zovirax), famciclovir (Famvir), and valacyclovir (Valtrex) are effective against herpesvirus, including herpes zoster and herpes genitalis.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "2201127", "rank": 94, "score": 1.3857231140136719}, {"content": "Zanamivir is an antiviral medication. It blocks the actions of viruses in your body. Zanamivir is used to treat flu symptoms caused by influenza virus in patients who have had symptoms for less than 2 days.Zanamivir may also be given to prevent influenza in people who may be exposed but do not yet have symptoms.Zanamivir will not treat the common cold.efore using zanamivir, tell your doctor if you have asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or any other chronic lung condition. Serious or life-threatening bronchospasm (difficulty breathing) and other effects on the lungs can occur while using zanamivir.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5127880", "rank": 95, "score": 1.3854308128356934}, {"content": "Once-Daily PREZCOBIX \u00c2\u00ae is two medications in one pill and is taken in combination with other HIV medications for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults. It contains 800 mg of darunavir and 150 mg of cobicistat. PREZCOBIX \u00c2\u00ae may help you reach an undetectable* viral load. PREZCOBIX \u00c2\u00ae can help:", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "6337286", "rank": 96, "score": 1.3847167491912842}, {"content": "Zidovudine does not kill existing HIV virus, and it is not a cure for HIV. Retrovir was approved by the FDA in 1987. Report Problems to the Food and Drug Administration. You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA.Visit the FDA MedWatch website or call 1-800-FDA-1088.RUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Zidovudine is an oral and injectable medication that is used for the treatment of infections with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "4440413", "rank": 97, "score": 1.3845864534378052}, {"content": "Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate), Relenza (zanamivir) and Rapivab (peramivir) are the three FDA-approved influenza antiviral drugs recommended by CDC for use against recently circulating influenza viruses.nfluenza can cause different illness patterns, ranging from mild common cold symptoms, to typical flu, to life-threatening pneumonia, bacterial infections and other complications. There are a number of drugs approved by FDA for the treatment and prevention of influenza.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "3036935", "rank": 98, "score": 1.3841561079025269}, {"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": 99, "score": 1.3835668563842773}, {"content": "1 Viracept is a protease inhibitor used in combination with other antiretroviral drugs in the treatment of people with HIV infection. 2 It can be used for adults and for children 2 years and older.", "qid": 1114646, "docid": "5139293", "rank": 100, "score": 1.3835372924804688}]} {"query": "what is physical description of spruce", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.5661455392837524}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.5353515148162842}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.5059845447540283}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.5022841691970825}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.4961302280426025}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.4954019784927368}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.4909782409667969}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.481245994567871}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.4737861156463623}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.4690961837768555}, {"content": "Description: 1 White spruce is a medium-sized conifer found in northeastern United States and throughout Canada. It is the state tree of South Dakota. White spruce has a cone-shaped crown, and when grown in the open develops a conical crown which extends nearly to the ground.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8128796", "rank": 11, "score": 1.4676858186721802}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.462010383605957}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.4600882530212402}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.4590542316436768}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.4501053094863892}, {"content": "In particular, spruce and pine trees show needle browning and dieback. Spruce trees have small needles arranged along the stem. Pine trees have needles in bundles of two, three, or five along the stem. Spruce trees are experiencing three different diseases, each with slightly different symptoms and treatment.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5863434", "rank": 16, "score": 1.4385963678359985}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.4366459846496582}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.4363259077072144}, {"content": "While white spruce commonly forms pure stands within its geographical. growing range, it is also a major component of mixed stands. Common associates. to white spruce include: trembling aspen, white birch, balsam fir, tamarack, black. spruce, jack pine and lodgepole pine. On a national level, white spruce constitutes 26% of Canada\u00e2\u0080\u0099s softwood growing. stock, and 20% of its total forest inventory. The species is acknowledged as one of. Alberta\u00e2\u0080\u0099s most valuable commercial species.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "631945", "rank": 19, "score": 1.436107873916626}, {"content": "Spruce Pine is an evergreen tree with a medium-fine texture and a medium to fast growth rate. Needles are dark green, two per fascicle, spirally twisted, and 2 to 4 inches long. Cones are brown, up to 3.75 inches long, with minute prickles on the scales. They may persist two to four years on the plant.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "3880944", "rank": 20, "score": 1.4349768161773682}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.4345800876617432}, {"content": "White Spruce Picea glauca (Moench) Voss Description: White spruce is a medium-sized conifer found in northeastern United States and throughout Canada. It is the state tree of South Dakota. White spruce has a cone-shaped crown, and when grown in the open develops a conical crown which extends nearly to the ground. This habit along with the spreading branches give it a nice appearance for use as an ornamental. Trees often reach 80-140 feet in height and 1.5 to 3 feet in diameter. The oldest white spruce may reach 300 years of age.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8128794", "rank": 22, "score": 1.4342427253723145}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.4317328929901123}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.428873062133789}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.4287493228912354}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.424464464187622}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.4216506481170654}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.4214483499526978}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.4199235439300537}, {"content": "pine, fir, spruce - Pine, fir, and spruce are quite different from each other, though they are all conifers; pine has clusters of long, needle-shaped leaves, spruce is a type of fir, and the only scientific difference between the two is that spruces have rectangular needles while firs have flat, needle-shaped leaves.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4016933", "rank": 30, "score": 1.4191482067108154}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.4166834354400635}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.4135315418243408}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.4126701354980469}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.4120965003967285}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.4083138704299927}, {"content": "Definition of spruce. spruced. ; sprucing. transitive verb. : to make spruce \u00e2\u0080\u0094often used with up. intransitive verb.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1768729", "rank": 36, "score": 1.4046095609664917}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.403130292892456}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.40245521068573}, {"content": "Least Concern (IUCN 2.3) 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": "555333", "rank": 39, "score": 1.4015662670135498}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.4014151096343994}, {"content": "Growth Habit. Alberta spruce is a relatively slow growing species of tree, attaining a mature height of 12 feet after about 50 years. The tree grows vertically at a rate of 3 inches per year, and much more slowly horizontally.Dwarf Alberta spruce trees spread about 5 feet laterally, over a period of many years.he tree grows vertically at a rate of 3 inches per year, and much more slowly horizontally. Dwarf Alberta spruce trees spread about 5 feet laterally, over a period of many years.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1454808", "rank": 41, "score": 1.4001156091690063}, {"content": "Product Description. Baby Blue Eyes Spruce is a conical-shaped, fully branched selection of Colorado Spruce with a uniform growth habit and intense blue needles. On the average it will grow upward about 8 inches per year compared to some Colorado Spruce that can grow as much as 12 to 18 inches upward per year. Since it is a grafted plant , the growth rate can vary depending on the rootstock (understock) that it is grafted on to.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1066532", "rank": 42, "score": 1.3996634483337402}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.3976144790649414}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.3974838256835938}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.395824670791626}, {"content": "Method 1 of 2: Distinguishing Spruces From Pines or Firs. 1. Look at the needles to identify spruce trees. 1 The needles of fir and spruce trees are attached to the branches individually, rather than in clusters. 2 Spruce needles are sharp, stiff and square, so they can be easily rolled between your fingers.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1681785", "rank": 46, "score": 1.3946826457977295}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.3942080736160278}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.3927536010742188}, {"content": "Baby Blue Eyes Colorado Spruce. Product Description. Baby Blue Eyes Spruce is a conical-shaped, fully branched selection of Colorado Spruce with a uniform growth habit and intense blue needles. On the average it will grow upward about 8 inches per year compared to some Colorado Spruce that can grow as much as 12 to 18 inches upward per year. *Nickname.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6021898", "rank": 49, "score": 1.3907383680343628}, {"content": "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": "6688843", "rank": 50, "score": 1.3898875713348389}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.388636589050293}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.3876233100891113}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.3876032829284668}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.3858131170272827}, {"content": "White SprucePicea glauca. This tree has often been heralded as a beautiful tree, whether lining the banks of a North Country river or gracing someone\u00e2\u0080\u0099s front yard. But the white spruce is more than just a pretty face. Commercially it, it is a mainstay of the pulp and paper industry and well-used for construction lumber. In landscape, it is a lovely specimen tree or grouping, a sturdy option for windbreaks and buffer strips, and serves as a great visual screen. price Pricing Information.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1066534", "rank": 55, "score": 1.3857492208480835}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.3852601051330566}, {"content": "The white spruce is a large coniferous evergreen tree which grows normally to 15 to 30 m (50 to 100 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 cm (2 to 4 in) across.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5514586", "rank": 57, "score": 1.384992003440857}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.3822143077850342}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.3807651996612549}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.3798315525054932}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.3784565925598145}, {"content": "The common spruce of nortern Europe; native of Scandinavia and central Europe, at high altitudes; widely planted in southeastern Canada, northeastern United States, Rocky Mountains, and Pacific Coast region; prefers moist soils in humid, cool, temperate regions.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1066531", "rank": 62, "score": 1.3778629302978516}, {"content": "Uses: 1 The wood of white spruce is light, soft, and straight grained. Its primary uses have been for pulpwood, lumber, furniture, and boxes and crates. More elegant uses include sounding boards for pianos and violins. The tough, pliable roots were once used by Indians to lace birchbark canoes and to make woven baskets.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8128792", "rank": 63, "score": 1.3775001764297485}, {"content": "Print This Page. Baby Blue Eyes Spruce is a conical-shaped, fully branched selection of Colorado Spruce with a uniform growth habit and intense blue needles. On the average it will grow upward about 8 inches per year compared to some Colorado Spruce that can grow as much as 12 to 18 inches upward per year. Since it is a grafted plant , the growth rate can vary depending on the rootstock (understock) that it is grafted on to.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6021900", "rank": 64, "score": 1.3769786357879639}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.3755016326904297}, {"content": "How to Grow. Columnar Norway Spruce asks for few inputs from you. It won\u00e2\u0080\u0099t stand for wet feet, so water must drain away. Given this, and full sun, it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a cinch to grow. No serious pests bother it, and even deer have to be mighty hungry before they\u00e2\u0080\u0099ll touch it. Compared to other evergreen trees, Norway Spruce has an especially dark green color, which sets off bright spring bloomers like magnolias, redbuds, and cherries beautifully.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "8330515", "rank": 66, "score": 1.3739943504333496}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.3729908466339111}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.3712866306304932}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.3706772327423096}, {"content": "Spruce (Picea) Along with our native white pine and eastern hemlock, Norway and Colorado (blue) spruce are the most common large evergreens in Central New York landscapes. However, both of these spruce grow much too large for all but the largest of properties! Even the common dwarf forms such as `Dwarf Alberta, `Birds Nest and `Montgomery (at right) tend to grow much larger than many of us anticipate! As a reminder, spruce are easy to identify as theyre the only evergreen that has needles held individually on the stem that are square in cross section.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5591644", "rank": 70, "score": 1.3690638542175293}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.3683853149414062}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.3678016662597656}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.367072343826294}, {"content": "Spruce is a verb that means you pay special attention to your personal appearance, especially your grooming and clothing. If you want to spruce up for a wedding, you'll need to rent a tuxedo and do something with your hair.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1280571", "rank": 74, "score": 1.3668951988220215}, {"content": "Locations with poorly drained. soils, such as those with a higher. percentage of clay, are not ideal. for spruce trees. purchasing, planting, and Maintenance. When purchasing plants, one should select healthy, pest free trees. This will require a complete inspection of the plant from the canopy.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "7890530", "rank": 75, "score": 1.3664824962615967}, {"content": "Forest Layers. The coniferous forest, like all forests, exists in layers from the canopy to the forest floor. Tall evergreen trees, such as pine, spruce and hemlock, create the canopy of a coniferous biome. These trees withstand the extreme temperatures of the Northern Hemisphere.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6687343", "rank": 76, "score": 1.3638207912445068}, {"content": "The general white spruce growing to be 40\u00e2\u0080\u00b2-60\u00e2\u0080\u00b2 high and 10\u00e2\u0080\u00b2-20\u00e2\u0080\u00b2 wide, and the Black Hills spruce 20\u00e2\u0080\u00b2-40\u00e2\u0080\u00b2 high with a little narrower spread. Colorado blue spruce (Picea pungens) \u00e2\u0080\u0093 This spruce is native to the southwestern United States and is one of the most widely planted ornamental evergreens in South Dakota.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5362612", "rank": 77, "score": 1.3634053468704224}, {"content": "spruce evergreen tree, 1660s, from spruse (adj.) made of spruce wood (early 15c.), lit. from Prussia, from Spruce, Sprws (late 14c.), unexplained alterations of Pruce Prussia, from O.Fr.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4016931", "rank": 78, "score": 1.3628419637680054}, {"content": "Spruce Spider Mite. Browning of needles on the interior of a tree in summer can be a symptom of spruce spider mites. The insects are very small and so a magnifying glass or microscope will be needed to see the mites. Douglas-fir tussock moth. This is an important defoliator of spruce, Douglas-fir, true fir and other conifers.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6992977", "rank": 79, "score": 1.3623851537704468}, {"content": "Human Uses. 1 Black spruce comprises 31% of the available wood in Manitoba's annual allowable cut, making it the most abundant species in the province, by volume. Because of its long wood fibers, black spruce is the preferred species of Repap Manitoba for kraft paper and Pine Falls for newsprint..", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5362613", "rank": 80, "score": 1.3617050647735596}, {"content": "One of the easiest ways to tell the difference between a spruce tree and a pine tree is by looking closely at their needles. While spruce needles tend to be shorter than those of pines -- roughly 1-inch long -- it's their notable stiffness that really gives them away.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "7377270", "rank": 81, "score": 1.3610931634902954}, {"content": "The Norway Spruce are fast growing evergreen trees / Grows to 150 feet. 1 Will reach 6' in 6 to 7 years - starting with a 3 year seedling. 2 Needles are 1 long, dense and dark green. 3 Valued highly for ornamental and timber. 4 These evergreen trees are excellent windbreakers. 5 Not good for cut trees.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "2923298", "rank": 82, "score": 1.3607736825942993}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.3601213693618774}, {"content": "Baby Blue Spruce 'Baby Blue' (Picea pungens) Features. A beautiful dwarf form of the Colorado Blue Spruce so popular for large, Northern landscapes. Baby Blue is perfect for bringing the classic pyramidal form and appealing blue-gray color to smaller landscapes. Mix it with a variety of dwarf to mid-sized evergreens for a stunning year round display.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "6017944", "rank": 84, "score": 1.3590261936187744}, {"content": "Standard SPF (spruce-pine-fir) lumber \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Softwood lumber. 1 Light structural lumber is mainly used in residential construction. 2 It is milled from softwood trees (spruce, fir and pine) that are sawn and machine-planed to standard dimensions (2x4, 2x6, 2x8, etc.).", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "2133118", "rank": 85, "score": 1.3585360050201416}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.3585216999053955}, {"content": "Fact Sheet ST-453October 1994 Picea pungens Figure 1. Middle-aged Colorado Spruce. Colorado Spruce 1Edward F. Gilman and Dennis G. Watson 2 INTRODUCTION Colorado Spruce has a horizontal branching habitand grows taller than 75 feet in its native habitat, butis normally seen at 30 to 50 feet in landscapes (Fig.1).act Sheet ST-453October 1994 Picea pungens Figure 1. Middle-aged Colorado Spruce. Colorado Spruce 1Edward F. Gilman and Dennis G. Watson 2 INTRODUCTION Colorado Spruce has a horizontal branching habitand grows taller than 75 feet in its native habitat, butis normally seen at 30 to 50 feet in landscapes (Fig.1).", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5938426", "rank": 87, "score": 1.3578250408172607}, {"content": "The Queets Spruce is the largest in the world with a trunk volume of 337 m3 (11,900 cu ft), a height of 75.6 m (248 ft), and a 4.55 m (14.9 ft) dbh. It is located near the Queets River in Olympic National Park, about 26 km (16 mi) from the Pacific Ocean.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "555338", "rank": 88, "score": 1.3550992012023926}, {"content": "The leaves of conifers are of course their needles. On true pine trees, the needles are arranged and attached to the branches in clusters of two (red pine group), three (yellow pine group), or five (white pine group) needles per cluster. 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": "7377277", "rank": 89, "score": 1.3537604808807373}, {"content": "Blue spruce. 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": "8162984", "rank": 90, "score": 1.3505069017410278}, {"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": 91, "score": 1.350417137145996}, {"content": "Spruce is the standard material used in soundboards for many musical instruments, including guitars, mandolins, cellos, violins, and the soundboard at the heart of a piano and the harp. Wood used for this purpose is referred to as tonewood.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "1280567", "rank": 92, "score": 1.3502476215362549}, {"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": 93, "score": 1.3499817848205566}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.3493951559066772}, {"content": "In the Olympic National Forest in Washington, Sitka spruce trees near the ocean sometimes develop tumors, also called burls. According to a guidebook entitled Olympic Peninsula, Damage to the tip or the bud of a Sitka spruce causes the growth cells to divide more rapidly than normal to form this swelling or burl.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "555335", "rank": 95, "score": 1.3479430675506592}, {"content": "(Picea Abies) 1 The Norway Spruce are fast growing evergreen trees / Grows to 150 feet. 2 Will reach 6' in 6 to 7 years - starting with a 3 year seedling. 3 Needles are 1 long, dense and dark green. 4 Valued highly for ornamental and timber. 5 These evergreen trees are excellent windbreakers. 6 Not good for cut trees.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "2923302", "rank": 96, "score": 1.3473056554794312}, {"content": "The roots of black spruce tend to spread out from the main trunk in a ring just at or below the soil surface, or right on top of the rocks in some case. They form a flattened circle about the tree, so the trunk is supported like a post sitting on a plate. Black spruce stand in lowland. Life Cycle", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "5362616", "rank": 97, "score": 1.3463759422302246}, {"content": "The black spruce is found all across the taiga biome. It is a tall coniferous tree that has short flimsy branches. The adaptations that make it suitable to the taiga are, waxy needles and tough bark. The wax on the needles protect them from the bitter cold of winter.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4412234", "rank": 98, "score": 1.3460428714752197}, {"content": "The progression is occurring rapidly and the tree has lost its aesthetic value in the landscape. 1 Photo 1. Thirty-year-old Colorado blue spruce tree photographed. 2 Photo 2. 3 Photo 3. Close up photo of lower branches on 2009-photographed tree, indicating some. Photo 1 4. Photo 5. Photo 6.", "qid": 1113437, "docid": "4783290", "rank": 99, "score": 1.3456206321716309}, {"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": 100, "score": 1.3454256057739258}]} {"query": "what is a active margin", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.5891854763031006}, {"content": "The contribution margin is the amount of profit or loss that is above or below the break-even point on a per unit basis. This formula is usually used to show the amount of profit the company has after the break-even point has been passed. In the BEQ Equation, P-VC is the contribution margin.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2113599", "rank": 2, "score": 1.5712562799453735}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.549459457397461}, {"content": "Margin is the minimum amount of collateral -- in either cash or securities -- you must have in your margin account to buy on margin, sell short, or invest in certain derivatives. The initial margin requirement is set by federal law and varies from product to product.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3104266", "rank": 4, "score": 1.5468287467956543}, {"content": "Contribution margin. Contribution margin (CM), or dollar contribution per unit, is the selling price per unit minus the variable cost per unit. \u00e2\u0080\u009cContribution\u00e2\u0080\u009d represents the portion of sales revenue that is not consumed by variable costs and so contributes to the coverage of fixed costs. This concept is one of the key building blocks of break-even analysis.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5585747", "rank": 5, "score": 1.5462137460708618}, {"content": "Contribution Margin Definition Contribution margin (CM), defined as selling price minus variable cost, is a measure of the ability of a company to cover variable costs with revenue. The amount leftover, the contribution, covers fixed costs or is profit.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2620709", "rank": 6, "score": 1.5337316989898682}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.5300898551940918}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.525010585784912}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.5235490798950195}, {"content": "Margin of Safety. The margin of safety is a financial ratio that measures the amount of sales that exceed the break-even point. In other words, this is the revenue earned after the company or department pays all of its fixed and variable costs associated with producing the goods or services.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "7761853", "rank": 10, "score": 1.522302508354187}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.521647572517395}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.519468903541565}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.5185785293579102}, {"content": "Contribution margin. Contribution margin (CM), or dollar contribution per unit, is the selling price per unit minus the variable cost per unit. Contribution represents the portion of sales revenue that is not consumed by variable costs and so contributes to the coverage of fixed costs.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "7087424", "rank": 14, "score": 1.5140249729156494}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.511672019958496}, {"content": "A contribution margin is the marginal profit per unit sale, and is the sum of a company\u00e2\u0080\u0099s turnover less their direct costs. Keeping track of sales and expenses has never been easier with Debitoor accounting software. Try it free for 7 days.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "606635", "rank": 16, "score": 1.5106029510498047}, {"content": "margin calculates the minimum gain margin, Gm, phase margin, Pm, and associated frequencies Wgm and Wpm of SISO open-loop models. The gain and phase margin of a system sys indicates the relative stability of the closed-loop system formed by applying unit negative feedback to sys, as in the following illustration.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8820809", "rank": 17, "score": 1.5088919401168823}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.5067903995513916}, {"content": "Contribution margin. Contribution margin (CM), or dollar contribution per unit, is the selling price per unit minus the variable cost per unit. \u00e2\u0080\u009cContribution\u00e2\u0080\u009d represents the portion of sales revenue that is not consumed by variable costs and so contributes to the coverage of fixed costs.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3705909", "rank": 19, "score": 1.5053213834762573}, {"content": "Contribution Margin Definition. Contribution margin (CM), defined as selling price minus variable cost, is a measure of the ability of a company to cover variable costs with revenue. The amount leftover, the contribution, covers fixed costs or is profit. Contribution margin means a measurement of the profitability of a product.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2620704", "rank": 20, "score": 1.505120873451233}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.5027650594711304}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.5023561716079712}, {"content": "The 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": "514312", "rank": 23, "score": 1.5019179582595825}, {"content": "A margin account is a loan account by a share trader with a broker which can be used for share trading.n finance, a margin is collateral that the holder of a financial instrument has to deposit to cover some or all of the credit risk of their counterparty (most often their broker or an exchange).", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5979211", "rank": 24, "score": 1.498645544052124}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.497971773147583}, {"content": "But in order to sell it, you may have to discount it, promote it or mark it down for clearance at the end of the season. Gross margin is the profit you actually earn when you sell it after any discounting or markdowns; it is frequently called maintained margin. This spread will be specific to your business, depending upon your level of promotional and clearance activity. Margin erosion will naturally occur unless you actively manage your markup percentages. Several factors can cause overall margins to erode, including: competitive price pressures forcing below-standard markups; vendor price increases pushing retail prices up against natural price points; and unanticipated shifts in sales mix toward lower-priced and lower-margin merchandise.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5643723", "rank": 26, "score": 1.4979263544082642}, {"content": "The contribution margin is a concept used with breakeven point or in break-even analysis. In words, the contribution margin is the amount of money a company has to cover its fixed costs after it pays all of its variable expenses.ontribution Margin per unit of sales = Sales Revenue per Unit-Variable Expenses per Unit. Contribution Margin-Fixed Costs = Net Operating Profit or Loss. The break-even formula calculates the point at which a company's sales are zero-there is no profit or loss:", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "4528327", "rank": 27, "score": 1.497875452041626}, {"content": "Buying power, also referred to as excess equity, is the money an investor has available to buy securities. In a margin account, the buying power is the total cash held in the brokerage account plus maximum margin available. For example, if you have $1,000 cash in a margin account and the maximum margin rate is 50%, then your total buying power is $2,000.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3427782", "rank": 28, "score": 1.497815489768982}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.495521903038025}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.495518445968628}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.4955050945281982}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.4949150085449219}, {"content": "Contribution Margin Definition. Contribution margin (CM), defined as selling price minus variable cost, is a measure of the ability of a company to cover variable costs with revenue. The amount leftover, the contribution, covers fixed costs or is profit. Contribution Margin Meaning. Contribution margin means a measurement of the profitability of", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2620707", "rank": 33, "score": 1.4947038888931274}, {"content": "The margin of safety is a financial ratio that measures the amount of sales that exceed the break-even point. It\u00e2\u0080\u0099s called the safety margin because it\u00e2\u0080\u0099s like a buffer. The margin of safety is a financial ratio that measures the amount of sales that exceed the break-even point. In other words, this is the revenue earned after the company or department pays all of its fixed and variable costs associated with producing the goods or services.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1551136", "rank": 34, "score": 1.4938745498657227}, {"content": "Contribution Margin. Contribution margin (CM) is the amount by which sales revenue exceeds variable costs. It is the net amount that sales \u00e2\u0080\u0098contribute\u00e2\u0080\u0099 towards periodic fixed costs and profits. It is expressed either as total contribution margin, contribution margin per unit or contribution margin ratio.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "606629", "rank": 35, "score": 1.4929152727127075}, {"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.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "7495383", "rank": 36, "score": 1.492405652999878}, {"content": "Margin Rate. Margin rate has multiple financial meanings. The margin rate is the interest charged by a broker or agent for buying securities on margin (purchasing securities with borrowed money). The margin rate is a fee above and beyond a broker's call rate. A margin rate can vary and is dependent on a margin customer's account balance.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6940549", "rank": 37, "score": 1.4923746585845947}, {"content": "Contribution margin (CM), or dollar contribution per unit, is the selling price per unit minus the variable cost per unit. \u00e2\u0080\u009cContribution\u00e2\u0080\u009d represents the portion of sales revenue that is not consumed by variable costs and so contributes to the coverage of fixed costs. This concept is one of the key building blocks of break-even analysis. Decomposing Sales as Contribution plus Variable Costs.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "4296815", "rank": 38, "score": 1.4904000759124756}, {"content": "The contribution margin, sometimes used as a ratio, is the difference between a company's total sales revenue and variable costs. In other words, the contribution margin equals the amount that sales exceed variable costs. This is the sales amount that can be used to, or contributed to, pay off fixed costs. The concept of this equation relies on the difference between fixed and variable costs.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6398916", "rank": 39, "score": 1.4901134967803955}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.4861762523651123}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.4846067428588867}, {"content": "The margin is the difference between the market value of a stock and the loan a broker makes. Related: Security deposit (initial). In the context of hedging and futures contracts, the cash collateral deposited with a trader or exchanged as insurance against default.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6579664", "rank": 42, "score": 1.484458327293396}, {"content": "The 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.n finance, a margin is collateral that the holder of a financial instrument has to deposit to cover some or all of the credit risk of their counterparty (most often their broker or an exchange).", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5979210", "rank": 43, "score": 1.4842654466629028}, {"content": "RETAIL TRADERS ARE PEOPLE TOO. Portfolio margin (PM) calculates the margin requirements of strategies like long stock, short puts, straddles, etc., that can be applied to single accounts whose net liquidity exceeds $125,000 (a TD Ameritrade requirement). This criterion is different from a \u00e2\u0080\u009cregular\u00e2\u0080\u009d margin account.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "7677928", "rank": 44, "score": 1.4838939905166626}, {"content": "Contribution margin. In cost-volume-profit analysis, a form of management accounting, contribution margin\u00e2\u0080\u0094the marginal profit per unit sale\u00e2\u0080\u0094is a useful quantity in carrying out various calculations, and can be used as a measure of operating leverage. Typically, low contribution margins are prevalent in the labor-intensive tertiary sector while high contribution margins are prevalent in the capital-intensive industrial sector.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "7087422", "rank": 45, "score": 1.4834288358688354}, {"content": "Margin buying refers to the buying of securities with cash borrowed from a broker, using the bought securities as collateral. This has the effect of magnifying any profit or loss made on the securities. The securities serve as collateral for the loan.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3200889", "rank": 46, "score": 1.4834048748016357}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.4828864336013794}, {"content": "Margin. 1 Allows investors to buy securities by borrowing money from a broker. The margin is the difference between the market value of a stock and the loan a broker makes. 2 1. Money that an investor has borrowed from a broker in order to buy securities.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3104268", "rank": 48, "score": 1.4822180271148682}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.4815645217895508}, {"content": "The operating margin formula is calculated by dividing the operating income by the net sales during a period. Operating income, also called income from operations, is usually stated separately on the income statement before income from non-operating activities like interest and dividend income.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1692845", "rank": 50, "score": 1.4812397956848145}, {"content": "To inscribe or enter in the margin of a page. 4. Economics. a. To add margin to: margin up a brokerage account. b. To deposit margin for: margin a transaction. c. To buy or hold (securities) by depositing or adding to a margin.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1854343", "rank": 51, "score": 1.4811755418777466}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.480825424194336}, {"content": "Free margin is the money that is not engaged in any trade and you can use it to take more positions. You remember what the margin or required margin was, right? Free margin is the difference of the equity and the required margin. In the above example, your position margin is $10. Let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s say the equity is $1000.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6858988", "rank": 53, "score": 1.4801146984100342}, {"content": "The deposit is held by the clearing organization of the exchange. (2) in stock transactions, margin refers to the down payment required when borrowing from a broker to finance the purchase of stock. Answer Margin is borrowing money to buy securities. The upside of margin is it amplifies gains. The downside is it amplifies losses.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "7135557", "rank": 54, "score": 1.4800820350646973}, {"content": "Contribution Margin. Contribution margin is a product\u00e2\u0080\u0099s price minus all associated variable costs, resulting in the incremental profit earned for each unit sold. The total contribution margin generated by an entity represents the total earnings available to pay for fixed expenses and to generate a profit. The contribution margin concept is useful for deciding whether to allow a lower price in special pricing situations.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6398915", "rank": 55, "score": 1.4800128936767578}, {"content": "The margin of Safety Define as The margin of safety is the excess of budgeted or actual sales dollars or units over break-even volume of sale dollars or units. We can calculate Margin of safety in dollars and Units.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1551133", "rank": 56, "score": 1.4794583320617676}, {"content": "=$6.00/ truck. That means that in order for Carl to break even he must produce 25,000 trucks per year. The contribution margin is the amount of profit or loss that is above or below the break-even point on a per unit basis.This formula is usually used to show the amount of profit the company has after the break-even point has been passed.In the BEQ Equation, P-VC is the contribution margin. Revenue is just the sale price of the product times the quantity sold.$6.00/ truck. That means that in order for Carl to break even he must produce 25,000 trucks per year. The contribution margin is the amount of profit or loss that is above or below the break-even point on a per unit basis.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "7995373", "rank": 57, "score": 1.4791650772094727}, {"content": "Contribution Margin. Contribution margin (CM) is the amount by which sales revenue exceeds variable costs. It can be calculated as contribution margin per unit as well as total contribution margin, using the following formulas: Unit CM = Unit Price \u00e2\u0088\u0092 Variable Cost per Unit. Total CM = Total Sales \u00e2\u0088\u0092 Total Variable Costs.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6398908", "rank": 58, "score": 1.477361798286438}, {"content": "This deposit is known as the minimum margin. Once the account is opened and operational, you can borrow up to 50% of the purchase price of a stock. This portion of the purchase price that you deposit is known as the initial margin. It's essential to know that you don't have to margin all the way up to 50%.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3200888", "rank": 59, "score": 1.4765558242797852}, {"content": "Contribution Margin Ratio. The contribution margin ratio takes the concept of the contribution margin per unit produced and calculates it as a percentage of the sales price per unit. This shows what percentage of sales is made up of the contribution margin. Managerial accountants also use the contribution margin ratio to calculate break-even points in the break-even analysis.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2567188", "rank": 60, "score": 1.4753870964050293}, {"content": "Contribution Margin Definition Contribution margin, defined as selling price minus variable cost, is a measure of the ability of a company to cover \u00e2\u0080\u009c\u00e2\u0080\u009d\u00e2\u0080\u009dvariable costs\u00e2\u0080\u009d\u00e2\u0080\u009d\u00e2\u0080\u009d with revenue. The amount leftover, the contribution, covers fixed costs or is profit.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2620701", "rank": 61, "score": 1.475187063217163}, {"content": "The contribution margin, sometimes used as a ratio, is the difference between a company's total sales revenue and variable costs. In other words, the contribution margin equals the amount that sales exceed variable costs. This is the sales amount that can be used to, or contributed to, pay off fixed costs.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "874210", "rank": 62, "score": 1.4750577211380005}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.4750295877456665}, {"content": "Margin buying refers to the buying of securities with cash borrowed from a broker, using other securities as collateral. This has the effect of magnifying any profit or loss made on the securities.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3071660", "rank": 64, "score": 1.4748117923736572}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.4746580123901367}, {"content": "The 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.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": "5874018", "rank": 66, "score": 1.474600076675415}, {"content": "Contribution margin (CM) is the amount by which sales revenue exceeds variable costs. It is the net amount that sales \u00e2\u0080\u0098contribute\u00e2\u0080\u0099 towards periodic fixed costs and profits. It is expressed either as total contribution margin, contribution margin per unit or contribution margin ratio. Variable costs are costs which vary directly with sales.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2567182", "rank": 67, "score": 1.4743280410766602}, {"content": "Contribution Margin Definition. Contribution margin, defined as selling price minus variable cost, is a measure of the ability of a company to cover \u00e2\u0080\u009c\u00e2\u0080\u009d\u00e2\u0080\u009dvariable costs\u00e2\u0080\u009d\u00e2\u0080\u009d\u00e2\u0080\u009d with revenue. The amount leftover, the contribution, covers fixed costs or is profit.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1093139", "rank": 68, "score": 1.4743244647979736}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.4737919569015503}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.473541259765625}, {"content": "The current liquidating margin is currently \u00c2\u00a360 in favour of the investor. The minimum margin requirement is now -\u00c2\u00a360 + \u00c2\u00a310 = -\u00c2\u00a350. In other words, the investor can run a deficit of \u00c2\u00a350 in his margin account and still fulfil his margin obligations. This is the same as saying he can borrow up to \u00c2\u00a350 from the broker.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3200891", "rank": 71, "score": 1.4727928638458252}, {"content": "Types of margin requirements. 1 The current liquidating margin is the value of a security's position if the position were liquidated now. 2 The variation margin or mark to market is not collateral, but a daily payment of profits and losses. 3 The seller of an option has the obligation to deliver the underlying of the option if it is exercised.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "8072929", "rank": 72, "score": 1.47011137008667}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.4697363376617432}, {"content": "The deposit is held by the clearing organization of the exchange. (2) in stock transactions, margin refers to the down payment required when borrowing from a broker to finance the purchase of stock. Answer Margin is borrowing money to buy securities. The upside of margin is it amplifies gains. The downside is it amplifies losses. There are only two ways to lose more money than you invest in the stock market: selling naked calls, and margin trading.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "7244093", "rank": 74, "score": 1.4687261581420898}, {"content": "Net margin is the final ratio calculation derived from your income statement. It is a comparison of your bottom-line net profit to your revenue.Your net margin ratio is normally significantly lower than gross margin, because operating costs and irregular expenses are subtracted from gross profit to get net profit. The only exception is if you report a high amount of unusual revenue in a period.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5020962", "rank": 75, "score": 1.4685536623001099}, {"content": "Contribution Margin Ratio. The contribution margin ratio takes the concept of the contribution margin per unit produced and calculates it as a percentage of the sales price per unit. This shows what percentage of sales is made up of the contribution margin.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6398911", "rank": 76, "score": 1.4671837091445923}, {"content": "A margin credit indicates the amount due to you based on margin trade executions or an amount needed to meet margin requirements. On settlement date, this amount would be journaled to your core if there is surplus in the margin account.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1013797", "rank": 77, "score": 1.4650614261627197}, {"content": "Contribution Margin. Contribution margin (CM) is the amount by which sales revenue exceeds variable costs. It can be calculated as contribution margin per unit as well as total contribution margin, using the following formulas:Unit CM = Unit Price \u00e2\u0088\u0092 Variable Cost per Unit.ontribution Margin. Contribution margin (CM) is the amount by which sales revenue exceeds variable costs. It can be calculated as contribution margin per unit as well as total contribution margin, using the following formulas:", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6622237", "rank": 78, "score": 1.4647122621536255}, {"content": "Definition: Variable contribution margin is the margin that results when variable production costs are subtracted from revenue. It is most useful for making incremental pricing decisions where an entity must cover its variable costs, though not necessarily all of its fixed costs.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "874219", "rank": 79, "score": 1.463596224784851}, {"content": "Borrowed financial instruments to sell them short, Entered into a derivative contract. The 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.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2754426", "rank": 80, "score": 1.4632940292358398}, {"content": "A company's margins are a measurement of how effectively the company turns its revenue into profit. Gross margin reflects how much of its sales a company hangs on to after paying the up-front costs of producing the goods or services it sells. It's calculated by dividing gross profit divided by total revenue and expressed as a percentage.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3973315", "rank": 81, "score": 1.4626545906066895}, {"content": "The margin property defines the outermost portion of the box model, creating space around an element, outside of any defined borders. Margins are set using lengths, percentages, or the keyword auto and can have negative values. Here's an example: .box { margin: 0 3em 0 3em; }.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3128109", "rank": 82, "score": 1.462548017501831}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.4616737365722656}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.4615013599395752}, {"content": "Free margin is the difference of your account equity and the open positions\u00e2\u0080\u0099 required margin: Free Margin = Equity \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Required Margin. When you have no positions, no money from your account is used as the required margin. Therefore, all the money you have in your account is free. As long as you have no positions, your account equity and free margin are the same as your account balance. Let\u00e2\u0080\u0099s say you have a $10,000 account and you have some open positions with the total required margin of $900 and your positions are $400 in profit.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "6858993", "rank": 85, "score": 1.4590656757354736}, {"content": "DEFINITION of 'Margin Call'. A broker's demand on an investor using margin to deposit additional money or securities so that the margin account is brought up to the minimum maintenance margin. Margin calls occur when your account value depresses to a value calculated by the broker's particular formula.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1542023", "rank": 86, "score": 1.458763599395752}, {"content": "The contribution margin, sometimes used as a ratio, is the difference between a company's total sales revenue and variable costs. In other words, the contribution margin equals the amount that sales exceed variable costs. This is the sales amount that can be used to, or contributed to, pay off fixed costs.he contribution margin ratio takes the concept of the contribution margin per unit produced and calculates it as a percentage of the sales price per unit.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "3847384", "rank": 87, "score": 1.4586145877838135}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.4584426879882812}, {"content": "But gross margin is too important to be left unattended. It's right in the middle of everything. It flows directly from sales, it's a leading indicator of profitability and cash flow, it's the dollars that cover the expenses, and it's a critical element in measuring how productive your inventory investment is.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5643720", "rank": 89, "score": 1.458050012588501}, {"content": "Margin of safety is the difference between the intrinsic value of a stock and its market price. Another definition: In Break even analysis, margin of safety is how much output or sales level can fall before a business reaches its breakeven point.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1551129", "rank": 90, "score": 1.4578752517700195}, {"content": "Home > Accounting Dictionary > M Terms > Margin of Safety. The margin of safety is the amount of sales over a company's break-even point. In other words, the margin of safety is the amount of sales a company can lose before it actually starts to lose money or stops making a profit. Managerial accountants analyze production processes and market demand to estimate how much of a product they will be able to sell in a period.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5602217", "rank": 91, "score": 1.4568779468536377}, {"content": "With an operating margin of 15.63%, Company A is earning about $0.16 (before interest and taxes) for every dollar of sales. A company\u00e2\u0080\u0099s operating margin often determines how well the company can satisfy creditors and create value for shareholders by generating operating cash flow.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "7610597", "rank": 92, "score": 1.4563984870910645}, {"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": 93, "score": 1.4559047222137451}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.4556376934051514}, {"content": "(c) the 2.5% threshold in Article 31(2)(c) that applies where a counterparty faces an entity in a non-netting jurisdiction will only apply (a) where it is not possible to collect margin on a gross basis[12] and (b) to contracts entered into after the entry into force of the Final RTS.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "1416121", "rank": 95, "score": 1.4556299448013306}, {"content": "Margin of safety (MOS) is the difference between actual sales and break even sales. In other words, all sales revenue above the break-even point represents the margin of safety. For example, if actual sales for the month of December 2015 are $2,500,000 and the break-even sales are $1,500,000, the difference of $1,000,000 is margin of safety. Margin of safety is an important figure for any business because it tells management how much reduction in revenue will result in break-even. A higher MOS reduces the risk of business losses. Generally, the higher the margin of safety, the better it is.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5602215", "rank": 96, "score": 1.4540724754333496}, {"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": 97, "score": 1.4538013935089111}, {"content": "Weighted average contribution margin ratio equals the sum of contribution margins of all products divided by total sales. Contribution margin is an important input in calculation of breakeven point, i.e. the sales level (in units and/or dollars) at which a company makes zero profit. Breakeven point (in units) equals total fixed costs divided by contribution margin per unit and breakeven point (in dollars) equals total fixed costs divided by contribution margin ratio.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "2567186", "rank": 98, "score": 1.4536173343658447}, {"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": 99, "score": 1.453295350074768}, {"content": "The option margin is the cash or securities an investor must deposit in his account as collateral before writing options. Margin requirements vary by option type. Margin requirements are established by the Federal Reserve Board in Regulation T; individual brokers may impose additional requirements. Brokers require investors to deposit margin funds because they may be needed to buy or sell underlying stocks if the options are exercised. They may also be needed to close losing positions.", "qid": 1117099, "docid": "5354863", "rank": 100, "score": 1.4529411792755127}]} {"query": "what can contour plowing reduce", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.8148274421691895}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.8095710277557373}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.7912139892578125}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.7860596179962158}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.7693145275115967}, {"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": 1.7645344734191895}, {"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": 1.762448787689209}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.752577781677246}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.7007782459259033}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.6640888452529907}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.6455497741699219}, {"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": 1.6398478746414185}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.6318511962890625}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.6238923072814941}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.6058319807052612}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.605149269104004}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.6033660173416138}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.5976450443267822}, {"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": 1.5961655378341675}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.582728385925293}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.565569281578064}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.55338716506958}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.5500837564468384}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.5460489988327026}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.5349265336990356}, {"content": "What does Contour plowing mean? Definitions for Contour plowing Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word Contour plowing.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "182370", "rank": 26, "score": 1.5300829410552979}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.5260279178619385}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.5246785879135132}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.5110207796096802}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.4867159128189087}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.4837415218353271}, {"content": "a) Plow fields along contour lines. b) Leave plowed fields barren every second year. c) Use irrigation water throughout the year. d) Cut down any forested areas near the farm. 6) Freshwater is usually considered a renewable resource.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4449258", "rank": 32, "score": 1.4477791786193848}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.4474681615829468}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.4416143894195557}, {"content": "Definition of Contour plowing in the Definitions.net dictionary. Meaning of Contour plowing. What does Contour plowing mean? Information and translations of Contour plowing in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "182373", "rank": 35, "score": 1.4285056591033936}, {"content": "Crop rotation, strip farming, terracing and contour plowing became tools for better land and water resource management. Develop practices sustainable management of soils with the use of green roofs, paths, contour plowing and incorporation of natural barriers and minimum tillage. Sustainable management of natural resources Soil, water and biodiversity (Manejo sustentable de los recursos naturales Suelo, agua y biodiversidad ) This may include a good system of farmer extension services, better nutrient management, contour plowing, improved seed varieties or simple irrigation.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "188209", "rank": 36, "score": 1.4253453016281128}, {"content": "Develop practices sustainable management of soils with the use of green roofs, paths, contour plowing and incorporation of natural barriers and minimum tillage. This may include a good system of farmer extension services, better nutrient management, contour plowing, improved seed varieties or simple irrigation.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "188210", "rank": 37, "score": 1.4178037643432617}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.4149444103240967}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.3991119861602783}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.3880698680877686}, {"content": "Persistent herbicides present in this concentrated zone may affect shallow-planted susceptible crops. If a potential herbicide carryover problem exists and soil erosion is not a concern, moldboard plowing, in particular, can help dilute the pesticide.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2191941", "rank": 41, "score": 1.3810304403305054}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.3769210577011108}, {"content": "In general, the key to minimizing soil erosion is to avoid leaving the soil surface devoid of vegetation. The time that the soil is typically bare, and thus most susceptible to erosion, is after plowing to prepare a seedbed.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4620827", "rank": 43, "score": 1.3751877546310425}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.3733934164047241}, {"content": "You can plant trees or shrubs in your windbreak. In addition to preventing erosion, these plantings will prevent snow from drifting onto your driveway or into the road. They can also protect your home from wind damage. 8. Restore wetlands. Wetlands are one of the most effective ways to prevent soil erosion.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6001851", "rank": 45, "score": 1.3622606992721558}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.3442684412002563}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.339081048965454}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.3389168977737427}, {"content": "1 After plowing operations have finished and a roadway is left in the so-called black and wet condition, there is sometimes the danger of the water on the road re-freezing. 2 This post-storm treatment of roads is typically needed at night-since temperature drops can be more dramatic than when the sun is shining.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8710743", "rank": 49, "score": 1.328192949295044}, {"content": "Reducing the velocity of water moving across the soil surface will reduce water erosion. This may be accomplished by using strip cropping. In strip cropping a row crop such as corn is planted in strips that alternate with strips of a forage crop such as alfalfa or grass hay.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4620823", "rank": 50, "score": 1.323567509651184}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.31438410282135}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.3090147972106934}, {"content": "The amount of water in a plow layer (8 inches) of the compost amended soil increased to 1.9 inches compared with 1.3 inches in unamended soil. Since vegetables require 1 inch of water a week, at field capacity, the compost amended soil held a 2-week supply of water. Reduce water application.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "5640403", "rank": 53, "score": 1.3019516468048096}, {"content": "Best Answer: 5) Which is the best way to prevent soil erosion on a farm? a) Plow fields along contour lines. 6) Freshwater is usually considered a renewable resource. In what way is water like a nonrenewable resource? a) Earth has a limited supply of water.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4449267", "rank": 54, "score": 1.2965924739837646}, {"content": "1 Root crop harvesting can cause more tillage erosion than plowing. 2 The majority of soil moved by tillage is only moved 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 centimetres), but some soil will be dragged as far as 6 to 10 feet (2 to 3 metres) and greater distances when tilling down slope.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7922814", "rank": 55, "score": 1.2944815158843994}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.289421558380127}, {"content": "Surface cover and runoff. Surface cover is a major factor to control erosion because it reduces the impact of raindrops falling on bare soils and wind removing soil particles. It also reduces the speed of water flowing over the land.Erosion risk is significantly reduced when there is more than 30% soil cover.oil erosion can be avoided by using land within its capability. The land\u00e2\u0080\u0099s position, soil type and slope determine how vulnerable it will be to erosion. It may not be suitable for agriculture, or suitable only for an activity which limits erosion.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3511794", "rank": 57, "score": 1.288548469543457}, {"content": "Using farming methods such as no-till (seeds are planted without plowing the soil), crop rotation (legumes are alternated with high-nitrogen demand crops), and planting or conserving tree cover near croplands we can reduce the effect of wind and rain erosion of cropland.sing farming methods such as no-till (seeds are planted without plowing the soil), crop rotation (legumes are alternated with high-nitrogen demand crops), and planting or conserving tree cover near croplands we can reduce the effect of wind and rain erosion of cropland.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3511795", "rank": 58, "score": 1.2880778312683105}, {"content": "2. Use terrace farming. This type of farming uses the topography of the land to slow water flow through a series of terraces. This manipulation of the water flow prevents it from gathering speed and washing soil away from farmlands. 3. Practice contour farming. Contour farming replicates the effects of terrace farming, but on a smaller scale.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6001847", "rank": 59, "score": 1.2879352569580078}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u009cFreezing and thawing significantly decreased the penetration resistance in compacted soils,\u00e2\u0080\u009d says Jabro. Soil at 0-10 cm depth showed the most change after FTCs, with a 73% reduction in penetration resistance.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6564158", "rank": 60, "score": 1.2866604328155518}, {"content": "The most effective way to prevent erosion is to protect soil from rain and wind by covering it with plants and/or decaying organic matter. While industrial farms lose tons of soil because of intensive tillage (plowing), sustainable farmers have successfully reduced erosion by adopting conservation tillage techniques.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2633464", "rank": 61, "score": 1.2850518226623535}, {"content": "You could use a permeable material such as gravel or impermeable concrete for the strips. If you choose the latter, you will still substantially reduce runoff from your property. Two 18-in. wide paving strips produce much less runoff than a single 12-ft. wide concrete slab. The bulk of the driveway will remain grass.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6366707", "rank": 62, "score": 1.2837164402008057}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.283698320388794}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.27823805809021}, {"content": "A small amount of liquid chemical is applied to pave-ments and bridge decks before a storm to prevent icefrom bonding with the surface. By contrast, the morecommonly used strategy is deicing:applying chemicalduring or after a storm to break the ice/pavement bondso plows can clear the road.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8710751", "rank": 65, "score": 1.2687005996704102}, {"content": "Vegetative matter can collect on the surface of the pervious concrete causing some clogging, but routine sweeping or vacuuming will restore porosity. Studies have been conducted that indicate pressure washing will restore the porosity of clogged pervious concrete to nearly new conditions.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7016215", "rank": 66, "score": 1.2622299194335938}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.261756181716919}, {"content": "Top 4 Benefits. 1 Stabilize gravel. Get gravel to stay put, no ruts, no sinking, no problems. 2 Its' Green. Environmentally friendly porous paving allows the rain to drain over entire surface. 3 It's Beautiful. A pea gravel walkway or gravel driveway offers stunning curb appeal. Low Cost.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4563164", "rank": 68, "score": 1.2604668140411377}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.2586383819580078}, {"content": "Enhanced Canola Helps Farmers Conserve Soil and Save Fuel. Thanks to new canola varieties improved through biotechnology, farmers can more frequently practice conservation tillage \u00e2\u0080\u0094 a method of weed control that reduces their need to plow. Less plowing means less erosion, less run-off and fewer trips across the field.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "43770", "rank": 70, "score": 1.257394552230835}, {"content": "These large diameter round posts use rail sleeves that accept the. contour of the ground and maintain a smooth top line. It is a post and rail fence constructed of. American-made 1-5/8\u00e2\u0080\u009d 15 gauge round galvanized steel tube. Noble Contour Fencing is a permanent fence that is designed to flow up and down with the. Noble Contour Fencing is easy to install . Posts are set in concrete on either 8\u00e2\u0080\u0099 or 10\u00e2\u0080\u0099 centers.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "968464", "rank": 71, "score": 1.255855917930603}, {"content": "Control of Soil Erosion. Methods farmers use to slow-down or stop run-a-way soil: Some farmers plant trees along the borders of their fields to cut down on wind erosion. This method is most often practiced in flat areas, but is useful in hilly regions as well. Another method to stop soil erosion is to plant crops that will grow during the most erosive fall and spring months.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2214348", "rank": 72, "score": 1.2532765865325928}, {"content": "Bare fields are especially at risk of wind erosion in late winter and spring at the end of the fallow period, and immediately after seeding of the next crop. The best way to conserve soil moisture and prevent wind erosion is to leave as much crop residue cover as possible during the fallow period. The crop residue cover reduces evaporation, and standing stubble traps snow for extra spring soil moisture.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4449262", "rank": 73, "score": 1.250905990600586}, {"content": "All you hear is the benefits from the government not the negatives. If you take the government out of the equation the farmers would die out because of the nonprofit with no-till. Plowing has been done fore thousands of years it proves that it isn't bad.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "1429448", "rank": 74, "score": 1.249721884727478}, {"content": "Soil conservation practices include minimum and no-tillage, which maintain high levels of crop residues on the soil surface and reduce heavy machinery traffic. Crop rotation and periodic use of clover or alfalfa hay crops increase soil organic matter and lead to improved soil structure and fewer compaction problems.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3368448", "rank": 75, "score": 1.2494893074035645}, {"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": 76, "score": 1.2491109371185303}, {"content": "One of the best ways to prevent soil erosion is to increase vegetation, which locks in the soil particles and breaks up damaging winds. Terracing is an option for controlling erosion on sloped land by cutting in flat surfaces.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3501313", "rank": 77, "score": 1.2473284006118774}, {"content": "FEAR: Permeable pavement won\u00e2\u0080\u0099t work on sloped sites. FACT: Design features can improve the performance of permeable pavement in sloped areas. Experts caution against using permeable pavement in areas with a slope of greater than 5 or 6 percent.(By comparison, Seattle\u00e2\u0080\u0099s steepest streets have slopes of 18 to 26 percent).et permeable pavement can be installed on modest slopes. In Gresham, Oregon, for example, engineers installed porous asphalt on a 3.5 percent slope as part of the Kane Road expansion project.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6756882", "rank": 78, "score": 1.2446112632751465}, {"content": "Ribbon driveways can be combined with porous pavement, permeable pavers, bricks, or turf pavers. Ribbon driveways can be incorpo-rated into historical restoration or used to add quaint charm and character to your home.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7985516", "rank": 79, "score": 1.240164041519165}, {"content": "Two factors that can be applied during recovery operations to help reduce resistance are direction of. travel of recovery and power applied to tracks. (Applied reduction factors discussed in the following. paragraphs do not apply to wheeled vehicles.) Once load resistance is determined, apply effort to affect.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "3146300", "rank": 80, "score": 1.2398221492767334}, {"content": "You must follow your approved plan during installation. Pervious surfaces can be used for driveways, walkways and patios, and are as functional as traditional materials (asphalt and concrete). Pervious surface options include paver stones, pervious concrete, interlocking grids with gravel and pervious asphalt. This is an approved StormwaterWise Landscapes Program practice.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "5244259", "rank": 81, "score": 1.2375767230987549}, {"content": "The objective of tillage (mechanical manipulation of the soil) is to improve tilth, thereby increasing crop production; in the long term, however, conventional tillage, especially plowing, often has the opposite effect, causing the soil to break down and become compacted.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "4140833", "rank": 82, "score": 1.2373839616775513}, {"content": "1 Super platicizers improves workability of concrete and covers total steel structures without increasing the water/cement ratio or rather reducing water requirement improving early & final compressive strength of concrete & reduction of concrete permeability.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8761592", "rank": 83, "score": 1.2360799312591553}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.23553466796875}, {"content": "Snow plows occasionally block driveways with snow. VDOT would avoid this if possible, however it is a by-product of making as many roads passable as quickly as possible. Trucks with their blades up may be spreading salt and sand or may be headed back to the maintenance yard for more salt or abrasives.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "1894637", "rank": 85, "score": 1.2354533672332764}, {"content": "Therefore, even though the soil may contain sufficient moisture and nutrients, the plant can\u00e2\u0080\u0099t extract them. The study notes that compaction reduced crop yields by as much as 50% in some areas. Compacted and uncompacted plots in spring 2011 and installation process of soil temperature sensors.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6564159", "rank": 86, "score": 1.2348917722702026}, {"content": "Curing can help concrete be more resistant to damage from freezing and thawing. As long as hydration continues, the cement paste hardens and becomes more dense. If concrete is cured properly, it will be less porous than uncured concrete -- making it more difficult for water and salts to penetrate.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8517487", "rank": 87, "score": 1.2338531017303467}, {"content": "Step 4- Use Ground Cover. One of the easiest ways to limit erosion and stabilize the soil on the slope is by planting vegetation on the slope. Almost anything will help. You can plant trees, shrubs, grass and ground cover plants.The roots of the plants help to hold the soil in place, so that when it does rain, not as much is washed down the slope.Step 5- Use a Synthetic Ground Cover Fabric.oil erosion on a slope or a hill is a natural phenomenon caused by the pressure of water draining down the slope, and pushing against the soil. Trying to stop it may seem like trying to hold back the sea, but it actually can be done effectively.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "5645288", "rank": 88, "score": 1.2304356098175049}, {"content": "Product Value. A little volume can make a big difference. Due to the irregular shape of PVA flakes, Contour PVA Embolization Particles are designed to occlude vessels with less material than uniform microspheres.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "625220", "rank": 89, "score": 1.2289090156555176}, {"content": "Panels may be attached any place on a fence where there is a vertical post. Simply use a standard panel clamp to attach a panel to the fence. Noble Gates are used in the fence line and are set between heavy wall round gate posts. The gate posts have rail-receiving brackets that adjust to any degree to meet the rails.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "968465", "rank": 90, "score": 1.227151870727539}, {"content": "Frost heaving can damage many types of concrete and masonry, including sidewalks, patios, slabs, retaining walls foundation walls. To repair heaved concrete and prevent concrete heaving in the future, rely on the expertise of a foundation repair specialist.he expansive force of clay-rich soil when it absorbs water can be just as destructive as frost heaving. To remedy this problem, a foundation repair specialist is likely to recommend improving drainage and replacing expansive soil with soil that drains well because of higher sand and gravel content.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6288822", "rank": 91, "score": 1.2255007028579712}, {"content": "In urban areas, land development and impermeable pavement increases storm water run-off, and subsequently the volume of flow when storm water enters waterbodies. 1 This increase can impact the environment through downstream flooding, stream bank erosion, and increased nonpoint source pollution. You can do things on your property that can hold onto storm water like a sponge, giving it time to infiltrate into ground water:", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8645403", "rank": 92, "score": 1.224552869796753}, {"content": "Also, they do not like the look that green metal gives their landscape. Concrete landscape curbing is the perfect solution to a long time problem. Extruded concrete can follow any curves and designs that your landscape may have. It's not like trying to bend metal to look like a curve.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "2956980", "rank": 93, "score": 1.2245092391967773}, {"content": "Homeowners wishing to use a porous surface, such as gravel or permeable block paving, do not require planning permission, however. Additionally, no planning consent is required for existing driveways or new hard surfaces with controlled run-off to your garden or lawn.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8349342", "rank": 94, "score": 1.224123239517212}, {"content": "Contour lines. I have used this smart board presentation to explain contour lines at KS3. I then did the activities from the Geog.1 book on contours before doing the plenary. The homework sheet was made to be simple enough for year 7 mixed ability classes to complete indenpendantly whilst still recapping what we did in class. Download.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "6683282", "rank": 95, "score": 1.2231059074401855}, {"content": "Instructions. Buy a quality snow plow. The effectiveness of your snow plowing service will depend on the character of your plow. Choose one that is durable and efficient when plowing snow. Look at the integrity of the blade, especially on the sides and bottom.Also, look at the blade's range, or how much snow it can effectively move.hares & Saves. Save. If you live in a region that receives a steady amount of snow during the winter, a snow plowing business can be an extremely profitable venture. You may not become a millionaire doing it, but if you can score a few clients in your neighborhood, you can make a pretty penny.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "7477363", "rank": 96, "score": 1.222237467765808}, {"content": "Different plow bottoms have been designed to break different types of land. Before purchasing plowing equipment, determine which type of blade will work best for your purpose. b. touchstone hardaway This type of walking plow, called a middlebreaker, is shaped to distribute freshly plowed soil evenly on both sides of a furrow. illustration: b. touchstone hardaway The bottom of a plow is constructed to support the plowshare, guide the blade and turn and aerate the soil.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "465109", "rank": 97, "score": 1.2222347259521484}, {"content": "Pavement milling. Pavement milling (cold planing, asphalt milling, or profiling) is the process of removing at least part of the surface of a paved area such as a road, bridge, or parking lot. Milling removes anywhere from just enough thickness to level and smooth the surface to a full depth removal.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "8534678", "rank": 98, "score": 1.2209560871124268}, {"content": "Gravel driveways built on hillsides need ditches on the high side of the driveway. These ditches capture surface water that runs down the hill and otherwise would run across the driveway. Larger angular rocks should be placed in the ditch to slow down the speed of the running water in the ditch.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "5399628", "rank": 99, "score": 1.2205607891082764}, {"content": "Soil Preparation. The subsoil under a sloped driveway must be well compacted to provide a stable base for the pavers and reduce the chance the soil will slide down the slope during installation and use of the driveway.oil Preparation. The subsoil under a sloped driveway must be well compacted to provide a stable base for the pavers and reduce the chance the soil will slide down the slope during installation and use of the driveway.", "qid": 1121402, "docid": "1489369", "rank": 100, "score": 1.217716097831726}]} {"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": 2.0222949981689453}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.999457597732544}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.9887272119522095}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.923102617263794}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.9161382913589478}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.9085108041763306}, {"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": 1.9059094190597534}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.90507972240448}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.9030940532684326}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.8948962688446045}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.8945143222808838}, {"content": "Most patients with pneumonia due to mycoplasma or chlamydophila get better with the right antibiotics. Legionella pneumonia can be severe. It can lead to problems, especially in patients with kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, or a weak immune system.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6584042", "rank": 12, "score": 1.8941230773925781}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.8900350332260132}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.8888134956359863}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.884881854057312}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.8746447563171387}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.874558687210083}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.871950387954712}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.8594846725463867}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.8591716289520264}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.858844518661499}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.8549922704696655}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.8543999195098877}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.853272557258606}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.8523569107055664}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.8491106033325195}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.8476324081420898}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.8475596904754639}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.845538854598999}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.8453688621520996}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.841783046722412}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.8416166305541992}, {"content": "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. 2 Even though symptoms will improve, it may take a while for them to go away completely.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": "6282567", "rank": 33, "score": 1.841334581375122}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.8410677909851074}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.8377280235290527}, {"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. Even though symptoms will improve, it may take a while for them to go away completely.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "4792583", "rank": 36, "score": 1.8368839025497437}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.8363324403762817}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.8350839614868164}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.835036039352417}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.8349487781524658}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.8268225193023682}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.823897123336792}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.8238939046859741}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.822600245475769}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.8217980861663818}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.819509744644165}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.8172250986099243}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.8131103515625}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.8116556406021118}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.8082209825515747}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.8065893650054932}, {"content": "Much of the research done on Legionella pneumophila is related to ecology and how it relates to the environment. Some studies compare L. pneumophila to other microorganisms. Other studies look at the cases of Legionellosis and investigate the causes of the outbreaks.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "3344832", "rank": 52, "score": 1.80281662940979}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.8001270294189453}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.7964177131652832}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.7950434684753418}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.7931015491485596}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.7920646667480469}, {"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": 58, "score": 1.7827765941619873}, {"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.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "661750", "rank": 59, "score": 1.7820086479187012}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.7811390161514282}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.7806005477905273}, {"content": "1 Several types of bacteria, including Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumoniae, cause atypical pneumonia. 2 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": "3033359", "rank": 62, "score": 1.7799195051193237}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.7748808860778809}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.774503231048584}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.7732421159744263}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.7714483737945557}, {"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": 67, "score": 1.7695149183273315}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.7693268060684204}, {"content": "1 Fungal pneumonia. 2 Chemical pneumonia-caused by inhaled fumes or chemicals. 3 Pneumococcal pneumonia-caused by Streptococcal pneumoniae (pneumococcus) bacteria. 4 Legionnaires disease-caused by Legionella pneumophila. 5 Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia-an opportunistic infection found in AIDS or immune-compromised patients.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "6329932", "rank": 69, "score": 1.7692091464996338}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.7657290697097778}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.761383295059204}, {"content": "1 The most common cause of bacterial pneumonia is Streptococcus pneumoniae.Haemophilus influenzae, Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Legionella pneumophila are some other major bacteria that cause pneumonia.acterial Pneumonia Causes. 1 Most pneumonia is caused by bacteria or a virus. 2 Pneumonia from any cause can occur at any age, but people in certain age groups are at higher risk for certain types of pneumonia.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2265772", "rank": 72, "score": 1.76033353805542}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.760136365890503}, {"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 diseaseegionnaires 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": "6061721", "rank": 74, "score": 1.759834885597229}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.755466341972351}, {"content": "Dozens of different types of bacteria can cause pneumonia: 1 Streptococcus (pneumococcus) is the most common cause of bacterial pneumonia in adults and there is a vaccine available for it. Atypical pneumonia is caused by bacteria such as Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumoniae.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "1924800", "rank": 76, "score": 1.7547752857208252}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.7534866333007812}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.753092646598816}, {"content": "Repeat testing may be required. If a Legionella pneumophila urine antigen test is positive, then it is likely that a person has a Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 infection. If the person has symptoms consistent with pneumonia, then it is likely that the person has Legionnaires disease.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8252763", "rank": 79, "score": 1.7524008750915527}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.750457525253296}, {"content": "Bacterial pneumonia and less severe airway (respiratory tract) infections can be caused by one of several bacteria. Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common, followed by Haemophilus influenzae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Staphylococcus aureus. Rarely, bacterial pneumonia can be caused by Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydia pneumoniae.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2659074", "rank": 81, "score": 1.7478630542755127}, {"content": "Dozens of different types of bacteria can cause pneumonia: 1 Streptococcus (pneumococcus) is the most common cause of bacterial pneumonia in adults and there is a vaccine available for it. 2 Atypical pneumonia is caused by bacteria such as Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumoniae.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8639630", "rank": 82, "score": 1.7474465370178223}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.7468851804733276}, {"content": "Mycoplasma pneumonia is a type of atypical pneumonia. It is caused by the bacteria M. pneumoniae. It typically affects people younger than age 40.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": "6282560", "rank": 84, "score": 1.746208906173706}, {"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": 85, "score": 1.7419391870498657}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.7400407791137695}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.7394537925720215}, {"content": "legionnaires disease is caused by an infection with bacteria called legionella the bacteria invade the lungs and lead to pneumonia legionella usually live in warm freshwater they are believed to be distributed worldwidecommon locations include hot tubswhirlpool spas swimming poolsegionnaires 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": "6426631", "rank": 88, "score": 1.7390449047088623}, {"content": "Recommend on Facebook Tweet ShareCompartir. Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs that can be caused by viruses, bacteria, and fungi. 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. Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection. 2 This generally mild illness is a common cause of \u00e2\u0080\u009cwalking pneumonia\u00e2\u0080\u009d\u00e2\u0080\u00a6. 3 Psittacosis. 4 People get this sometimes serious illness, caused by Chlamydophila (or Chlamydia) psittaci, from infected pet birds (parrots, parakeets) and poultry (turkeys, ducks)\u00e2\u0080\u00a6.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2069995", "rank": 89, "score": 1.7385635375976562}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.73783278465271}, {"content": "The different kinds of bacteria that may commonly cause bacterial pneumonia include, but are not limited to: 1 Streptococcus pneumoniae. 2 Mycoplasma pneumoniae. 3 Legionella pneumophila. Chlamydia 1 trachomatis. Haemophilus influenzae.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8639633", "rank": 91, "score": 1.732060194015503}, {"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 feverhe 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": "6061718", "rank": 92, "score": 1.7312886714935303}, {"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": 93, "score": 1.730351448059082}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.7275581359863281}, {"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": 95, "score": 1.7270814180374146}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.725311040878296}, {"content": "In 2013, a total of 51% of reported Legionnaires\u00e2\u0080\u0099 disease cases were caused by L. longbeachae, 28% by L. pneumophila, and 21% by other Legionella species (3). Two small case\u00e2\u0080\u0093control studies on risk factors for L. longbeachae pneumonia conducted in South Australia have been published (10,11).", "qid": 168216, "docid": "8048968", "rank": 97, "score": 1.7215406894683838}, {"content": "Pneumococcal pneumonia in adults Pneumonia caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae in adults Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia Risk factors and prevention of hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults Sputum cultures for the evaluation of bacterial pneumonia Treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in adults in the outpatient setting Treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in adults who require hospitalization Treatment of hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults", "qid": 168216, "docid": "2085395", "rank": 98, "score": 1.7184972763061523}, {"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": 99, "score": 1.717116117477417}, {"content": "Legionella bacteria tend to grow in the lower temperatures at the bottom of water heater; such bacteria can cause a form of pneumonia. The organism is generally transmitted when people inhale contaminated water droplets from whirlpool baths, showers or building air conditioning systems.", "qid": 168216, "docid": "4741403", "rank": 100, "score": 1.715399980545044}]} {"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": 1.6110072135925293}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.5654938220977783}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.5232417583465576}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.5211181640625}, {"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": 1.5120600461959839}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.496377944946289}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.4941843748092651}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.4752172231674194}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.4593647718429565}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.4541518688201904}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.4459477663040161}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.4211363792419434}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.4198988676071167}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.4027173519134521}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.3988137245178223}, {"content": "About 75 percent of the inhabitants of Thailand are Thai. The largest minority group consists of the Chinese, who make up about 14 percent of the total population, and most are Thai nationals. Other minority groups include the Malay-speaking Muslims in the south, the hill tribes in the north, and Cambodian (Khmer) and Vietnamese refugees in the east. The population of Thailand is about 75 percent rural. Most Booked Hotels. (Phuket)", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2173822", "rank": 16, "score": 1.3956598043441772}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.3950161933898926}, {"content": "The population of Thailand will be increased by 1 053 persons daily in 2015. During 2015 Thailand population is estimated to be increased by 384 458 people and reach 68 309 899 in the beginning of 2016. The natural increase is expected to be positive, as the number of births will exceed the number of deaths by 384 458.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "5043405", "rank": 18, "score": 1.394231915473938}, {"content": "This is the Kim Jong-il room. Life in the north revolves around the 48 hour week and make work. I have seen middle school children digging ditches and college students doing manual labor in the worst weather. It is as if they keep them busy all the time. Propaganda is everywhere.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8745798", "rank": 19, "score": 1.3931851387023926}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.3920669555664062}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.3882670402526855}, {"content": "This article is about the demographic features of the population of Thailand, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.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": "8442176", "rank": 22, "score": 1.3877843618392944}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.3876863718032837}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.3830981254577637}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.3807649612426758}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.3777328729629517}, {"content": "Food & Daily life Modern and old ways of life During the last 30 years, Ghanaians have migrated in a steady stream from rural to urban areas; over half now live in towns and cities.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "1889861", "rank": 27, "score": 1.3748246431350708}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.3739900588989258}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.371474027633667}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.3695623874664307}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.3679113388061523}, {"content": "Daily life and social customs. There are distinct differences in the pattern of daily life for Peruvians, depending on their social class and whether they live in rural or urban settings. Most people who live in rural areas are very dependent on the agricultural cycle.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "7242813", "rank": 32, "score": 1.365680456161499}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.3628056049346924}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.3584353923797607}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.3580882549285889}, {"content": "1 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.hai 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.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6311801", "rank": 36, "score": 1.3560991287231445}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.3548321723937988}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.3545438051223755}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.3511165380477905}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.3410401344299316}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.3384400606155396}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.3346108198165894}, {"content": "Thailand has a population of 65.5 million people (2014). Capital and by far its largest city is Bangkok. Spoken language is Thai (official), some English in tourist regions.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "4704992", "rank": 43, "score": 1.3345152139663696}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.3344345092773438}, {"content": "The population of Thailand is about 69,122,234 (2010 estimate). This represents an overall population density of about 114 persons per sq km (about 294 per sq mi). The population is unevenly distributed, however, with the greatest concentration of people in the central region.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2173818", "rank": 45, "score": 1.3309152126312256}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.3296022415161133}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.3283934593200684}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.3277766704559326}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.32331120967865}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.3194255828857422}, {"content": "1 Thais typically use first names, with the all-purpose title Khun in front of them. 2 To perform the typical Thai greeting, called the Wai, press your palms together at about the level of your chest, and bow slightly. 3 When someone offers you a Wai in greeting, it is considered rude not to return it.t is considered rude to lie. Even white lies, which are generally more acceptable in Western culture, are taboo. If someone says something to you that seems a bit too direct, don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t take offense\u00e2\u0080\u0094just understand that honesty is the cultural norm in Thailand.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2694637", "rank": 51, "score": 1.3152563571929932}, {"content": "Foreigners (or farang) are often given a bad rap, and are sterotypically considered dirty, loud, and rude. Thai culture demands for softer, kinder interactions dictated by greng jai, the guilt one feels when imposing upon another person or causing that person to lose face.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6726338", "rank": 52, "score": 1.3134862184524536}, {"content": "The King and Queen of Thailand \u00c2\u00a9 google images. Thailand is one of the most fascinating countries to visit on earth. Culturally there are many practices and beliefs that are very different to those from Western societies.Here\u00e2\u0080\u0099s a few to whet your appetite to learn more, and to practice respectfully while you travel throughout Thailand.he King and Queen of Thailand \u00c2\u00a9 google images. Thailand is one of the most fascinating countries to visit on earth. Culturally there are many practices and beliefs that are very different to those from Western societies.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6311798", "rank": 53, "score": 1.3129446506500244}, {"content": "Thailand (previously known as Siam) has been populated ever since the dawn of civilization in Asia. There are conflicting opinions of the origins of the Thais. It presumed that about 4,500 years. Thais originated in northwestern Szechuan in China and later migrated down to Thailand along the southern part of China.hailand (previously known as Siam) has been populated ever since the dawn of civilization in Asia. There are conflicting opinions of the origins of the Thais. It presumed that about 4,500 years. Thais originated in northwestern Szechuan in China and later migrated down to Thailand along the southern part of China.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6311797", "rank": 54, "score": 1.3081343173980713}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.305938720703125}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.3051841259002686}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.304438591003418}, {"content": "Cambodia is Rural Society. 1. They live by events not by the clock. Their lifestyle is not governed by urban industrial mentality that when the 12 noon comes, they stop for lunch. That is not to say that they do not use watches or do not set times for events, but it is to say that they are event conscious.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "1174734", "rank": 58, "score": 1.301696538925171}, {"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": 1.2986643314361572}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.2986242771148682}, {"content": "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.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3338882", "rank": 61, "score": 1.2922747135162354}, {"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.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3118339", "rank": 62, "score": 1.291244387626648}, {"content": "Thailand of the year 2000 was positioned to be the most appropriate prototype of the kind of inclusive society that many countries only dream of becoming... Between 2001 and 2002, another extensive effort, involving interviews and surveys, was initiated to measure the social distance between the Africans and Thais. ...racial prejudice has a double edge.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8135537", "rank": 63, "score": 1.2910101413726807}, {"content": "It was believed that Siam derived from Sanskrit \u00c5\u009by\u00c4\u0081ma or brown (people) with a contemptuous signification. Chinese: \u00e6\u009a\u00b9\u00e7\u00bd\u0097; pinyin: Xi\u00c4\u0081nLu\u00c3\u00b3 was the name for the northern kingdom centred on Sukhothai and Sawankhalok, but to the Thai themselves, the name of the country has always been Mueang Thai.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3338883", "rank": 64, "score": 1.290903091430664}, {"content": "Greek Daily Life. The daily life of an ancient Greek was very similar to our lives today. Of course, ancient Greeks did not have smart phones, computers, televisions, or electricity.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "579687", "rank": 65, "score": 1.2898228168487549}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.2874966859817505}, {"content": "Report Abuse. Most people speak standard Thai However there are many people who's primary language is not Standard Thai (more than 1/3 of the people). Isan (Northeastern Thai), the language of the Isan region of Thailand, a socio-culturally distinct Thai-Lao hybrid dialect which is written with the Thai alphabet.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2735215", "rank": 67, "score": 1.2862190008163452}, {"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.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "5043412", "rank": 68, "score": 1.2859704494476318}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.2848145961761475}, {"content": "Current estimates show a 2014 population in Thailand of 67.2 million, up slightly from 2013\u00e2\u0080\u0099s estimate of 67.1 million, making it the 20th most populous country on earth (a downgrade from its position as number 19 just two years ago).", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "5043408", "rank": 70, "score": 1.2828229665756226}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.2824103832244873}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.2811574935913086}, {"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": 1.2790539264678955}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.2786275148391724}, {"content": "Numerous tourists go on a visit to Thailand to enjoy the fresh air, comfortable weather, beautiful waterfalls, rivers, lakes, various animals and the like. Best Time to Visit Thailand. Affected by the tropical monsoon, Thailand has three distinctive seasons.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "7447078", "rank": 75, "score": 1.2767562866210938}, {"content": "Thailand is famous for its beaches, but the one thing tourists love about this nation are its people. Thai people are among the friendliest in the world, with many locals going out of the way to help others, especially tourists! So if you decide to head there next time, know there\u00e2\u0080\u0099s always help around the corner! Tuk \u00e2\u0080\u0093tuk", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "8134792", "rank": 76, "score": 1.2757601737976074}, {"content": "Everyday life in North Korea - in pictures. 1/10 'Ordinary life' in North Korea A man cuts the hair of a young boy at an apartment building in Pyongyang. High rise apartments are a common form of accommodation for people living in the capital city. AP Photo/Dita Alangkara.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "4936256", "rank": 77, "score": 1.2745459079742432}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.2744860649108887}, {"content": "The official language of Thailand is Thai, a Siamese language closely related to Lao, Shan in Burma, and numerous smaller languages of southern China and northern Vietnam. It is the principal language of education and government and is spoken throughout the country.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2735220", "rank": 79, "score": 1.2731940746307373}, {"content": "Buy Book. The history of Thailand can be broken into three very general periods - pre-Khmer, Khmer, and post-Khmer. The period called Pre-Khmer, is also called the Dvaravati period. It lasted from about the 6th century until about the 11th or 12th century, when it was overwhelmed by the Khmer civilization of Angkor.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "469824", "rank": 80, "score": 1.2720377445220947}, {"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 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": "2694633", "rank": 81, "score": 1.2715600728988647}, {"content": "Basic Thai Language. Here are a few useful words in Thai and their meaning you will hear them. Thai people are always glad to see foreigners who make the effort to learn a few basic words, so don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t be shy! Hello \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Sawa dee. Spoken by males \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Cup / Females \u00e2\u0080\u0093 Ka. (\u00e2\u0080\u009csawadee ka\u00e2\u0080\u009d for females and \u00e2\u0080\u009csawadee cup\u00e2\u0080\u009d for males)", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "478773", "rank": 82, "score": 1.2688685655593872}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.2678229808807373}, {"content": ") or simply Krung Thep (help\u00c2\u00b7info) . The city occupies 1,568.7 square kilometres (605.7 sq mi) in the Chao Phraya River delta in Central Thailand, and has a population of over 8 million, or 12.6 percent of the country's population.angkok'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": "8651333", "rank": 84, "score": 1.2673907279968262}, {"content": "Daily Life. Although Native American peoples of today live in a very different world from that of their ancestors, contemporary traditionalists try to live according to the traditions of those who came before them. Historically, Native life was dictated by the seasons, the weather, and the Creator.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6509496", "rank": 85, "score": 1.2642775774002075}, {"content": "Millions claim that the weather literally gets onto their nerves-and rightly so. Whether we like it or not, you and I are part of nature. We are not robots but biological beings, evolved over millions of years.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "4843741", "rank": 86, "score": 1.263744831085205}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.2628413438796997}, {"content": "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.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "5043411", "rank": 88, "score": 1.2624014616012573}, {"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.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6873574", "rank": 89, "score": 1.262390375137329}, {"content": "Save this Post. 4. Re: Spoken language in Bangkok. Mar 24, 2011, 12:07 AM. Have always found the Thai people really appreciate if people make an effort to speak a bit of Thai, even if it's only Hello (Sawadee Kha (Khap for men), Thank you (Khop Khun Kha/Khap), no thank you (Mai Ow Kha/Khap). Have found having a few phrases very useful throughout the years.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3291148", "rank": 90, "score": 1.261531114578247}, {"content": "The people of Vietnam modify their environment by putting houses on stilts if they are in an area that floods or has typhoons. Tying to their interactions, a cultural norm of Vietnam is farming. Agriculture and aquaculture are popular in Vietnam.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "6124007", "rank": 91, "score": 1.2614672183990479}, {"content": "Food and Economy. Food in Daily Life. Rice is the staple of the daily diet, along with manioc and other root vegetables, plantains, fresh and dried fish, and milk from grated coconuts. Food taboos provide a way to establish connections and acknowledge identity.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3493341", "rank": 92, "score": 1.2613744735717773}, {"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": 93, "score": 1.2610576152801514}, {"content": "The population of Phuket increased substantially by percentage, although still just over half a million people are living there. Songkhla (with Hat Yai) also saw a substantial increase in population (from 1,324,000 to 1,501,000) The East of Thailand saw a substantial increase in population overall.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2173824", "rank": 94, "score": 1.260533332824707}, {"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": 95, "score": 1.259790062904358}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.259056568145752}, {"content": "People in Central Thailand (esp, Bangkok) always say something like they want us to be part of the country, and say thing like they want Penang, or some part of Malaysia back to Thailand, same as they say about Laos, Cambodia etc. To me, in fact, we were once not a part of Siam, we were just colonized by Siam.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "469823", "rank": 97, "score": 1.2577266693115234}, {"content": "Thai cuisine is essentially a marriage of centuries-old Eastern and Western influences harmoniously combined into something uniquely Thai. Characteristics of Thai food depend on who cooks it, for whom it is cooked, for what occasion, and where it is cooked. Dishes can be refined and adjusted to suit all palates. Originally, Thai cooking reflected the characteristics of a waterborne lifestyle. Aquatic animals, plant and herbs were major ingredients.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3524227", "rank": 98, "score": 1.2573728561401367}, {"content": "Thailand is often called the land of smiles, not only because visitors love its natural beauty and historical riches, but also because of the country's friendly people and fascinating culture.hailand is often called the land of smiles, not only because visitors love its natural beauty and historical riches, but also because of the country's friendly people and fascinating culture.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "3795890", "rank": 99, "score": 1.2568578720092773}, {"content": "The politics of Thailand are currently conducted within the framework of a constitutional. democratic monarchy, whereby the Prime Minister is the head of government and a hereditary. monarch is head of state.", "qid": 1112341, "docid": "2603919", "rank": 100, "score": 1.256772518157959}]} {"query": "why did the us volunterilay enter ww1", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.7941298484802246}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.7898049354553223}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.7832067012786865}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.7741029262542725}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.7656617164611816}, {"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": 1.7592198848724365}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.7544426918029785}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.7418310642242432}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.7397902011871338}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.7281585931777954}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.7281224727630615}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.7272260189056396}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.7245591878890991}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.7239909172058105}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.7189013957977295}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.7164318561553955}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.708225965499878}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.707690715789795}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.7061654329299927}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.7055429220199585}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.7029873132705688}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.699648380279541}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.6954410076141357}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.6909650564193726}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.6904199123382568}, {"content": "In 1918, an arm of the American government in order to assure continued public support for the war effort published the Reasons why American chose to enter the World War. Since this was done by a U.S. Government funded and supervised organization, these carried the weight of official pronouncements.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4337530", "rank": 26, "score": 1.6836168766021729}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.6826248168945312}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.682584524154663}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.6811479330062866}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.679267406463623}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.6743943691253662}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.673079013824463}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.6716692447662354}, {"content": "(we're pretended it's 1917). i am on the side that is 'for' the US entering the war and need some really good points, reasons, statistics, comebacks, photos, etc. to make my point. anything is... show more For my history class we are having a debate on whether the united states should enter world war one or not.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4337533", "rank": 34, "score": 1.6703948974609375}, {"content": "The US entered WWI because of M.A.I.N. ' 1 M'ilitarism-Being strong enough to protect the citizens of the country. ' 2 A'lliance System-Helping out the alliances when and where needed. ' 3 I'mperialism-New trading markets and raw materials from other areas. ' 4 N'ationalism-Pride in one's country.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "1923500", "rank": 35, "score": 1.6666789054870605}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.6648731231689453}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.6582854986190796}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.6578476428985596}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.6573840379714966}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.6572623252868652}, {"content": "Report Abuse. Because the Isolationists were dead set against the US entering WW2 is the short answer. And the US did enter the war, unofficially, by supplying convoy escorts and materials to Britain.Check out the American Neutrality Act amendments of 1939 for some references.eport Abuse. Because the Isolationists were dead set against the US entering WW2 is the short answer. And the US did enter the war, unofficially, by supplying convoy escorts and materials to Britain.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7778348", "rank": 41, "score": 1.6552503108978271}, {"content": "In 1917, when the U. S. entered the war, the U. S. soldiers were full of energy to fight which ti \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 pped the scales allowing the Allies to win. ----- Both sides were exhausted and demoralized at the time of the US entry.t's possible the Allies would have won without the US, but it would have taken longer, and it's far from a sure thing. All the countries involved were exhausted with fighting. Most of their young men were dead.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7571429", "rank": 42, "score": 1.65435791015625}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.6527431011199951}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.650050163269043}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.6480944156646729}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.645639181137085}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.6455001831054688}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.637380599975586}, {"content": "U.S. Entry into WWI. U.S. Neutrality. During the summer of 1914, the tensions in Europe that had been growing for many years culminated with the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian terrorist organization.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3429516", "rank": 49, "score": 1.633094072341919}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.6325337886810303}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.6319416761398315}, {"content": "The war had been going on for years and the soldiers were tired and wore out. In 1917, when the U. S. entered the war, the U. S. soldiers were full of energy to fight which ti \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 pped the scales allowing the Allies to win. ----- Both sides were exhausted and demoralized at the time of the US entry.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": "5956104", "rank": 52, "score": 1.6312978267669678}, {"content": "Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: The answer lies into external reason and internal reason. Internal reason: The United States of America is located far from the rest of the world (on another continent), so the war never had a chance to occurred in the States.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3078269", "rank": 53, "score": 1.6311614513397217}, {"content": "Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: There were two effects of America's entry. In the short term, America's entry very nearly caused a German victory. The Germans knew that once American troops arrived in force, they would overwhelm the Germans.Therefore they decided to launch one last massive offensive to gain victory before America could transport enough troops to Europe.n the Long term, America's entry had the opposite effect. Both sides were exhausted and the arrival of fresh, optimistic American troops gave Britain and France the extra incentive needed to gain an allied Victory.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "5956100", "rank": 54, "score": 1.6281611919403076}, {"content": "Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: There were two effects of America's entry. In the short term, America's entry very nearly caused a German victory. The Germans knew that once American troops arrived in force, they would overwhelm the Germans.Therefore they decided to launch one last massive offensive to gain victory before America could transport enough troops to Europe.n the Long term, America's entry had the opposite effect. Both sides were exhausted and the arrival of fresh, optimistic American troops gave Britain and France the extra incentive needed to gain an allied Victory. However, America did not bring about an allied victory.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7571425", "rank": 55, "score": 1.6278035640716553}, {"content": "So, what did all this have to do with America and why did we enter World War One? Most Americans favored staying out of the conflict and President Wilson publicly and formally stated that the United States would follow a policy of neutrality. In three short years, however, the United States would find itself in the middle of what later became known as the first World War. As the war in Europe raged on America sympathies were clearly on the side of the allies. American propaganda posters urged citizens to buy war bonds and support the allies.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7247264", "rank": 56, "score": 1.6221630573272705}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.6219602823257446}, {"content": "In 1917, when the U. S. entered the war, the U. S. soldiers were full of energy to fight which ti \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 pped the scales allowing the Allies to win. ----- Both sides were exhausted and demoralized at the time of the US entry.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8239878", "rank": 58, "score": 1.6201412677764893}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.6190029382705688}, {"content": "America Joins The War. America was a reluctant to participate in World War 1, infact in august 1914 when the war broke out in Europe; President Woodrow Wilson issued a declaration of neutrality.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8384978", "rank": 60, "score": 1.6164120435714722}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.6148781776428223}, {"content": "United States in WWI. 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. Remaining Neutral.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "6127385", "rank": 62, "score": 1.614314079284668}, {"content": "The American entry into World War I came in April 1917, after two and a half years of efforts by President Woodrow Wilson to keep the United States neutral during the war. Apart from an Anglophile element supporting the British, American public opinion went along with neutrality at first.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4158205", "rank": 63, "score": 1.6136326789855957}, {"content": "why didn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t the United States enter the war earlier? what events pushed the United States to enter the war? why did the United States enter on the side of the Allies?eport Abuse. Because the Isolationists were dead set against the US entering WW2 is the short answer. And the US did enter the war, unofficially, by supplying convoy escorts and materials to Britain.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7778351", "rank": 64, "score": 1.6118743419647217}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.6097700595855713}, {"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": 66, "score": 1.6094584465026855}, {"content": "However, after the US did join the war in 1917 a schism developed between the anti-war Party majority and a pro-war faction of Socialist writers, journalists and intellectuals such as John Spargo, William English Walling and E. Haldeman-Julius.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "6127383", "rank": 67, "score": 1.607494592666626}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.6074516773223877}, {"content": "Best Answer: You need to check your time line-USA entered WW1 in April 1917,some months before the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia that took them out of WW1.USA and Russia were both participants in WW1 for several months in 1917.The situation in Russia had nothing to do with US entry into WW1.f Russia hasn't pulled out of ww1, we(America) wouldn't had entered a war that didnt even touch our soil and possibly hundreds of thousands of Americans wouldn't had lost their lives. The allies needed the manpower but Russia couldn't wait for another year to start their revolution. Add your answer.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4788295", "rank": 69, "score": 1.607434630393982}, {"content": "U.S. enters World War I. On April 6, 1917, two days after the U.S. Senate votes 82 to 6 to declare war against Germany, the U.S. House of Representatives endorses the decision by a vote of 373 to 50, and the United States formally enters the First World War.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3134994", "rank": 70, "score": 1.6072192192077637}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.6045074462890625}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.603158950805664}, {"content": "The US did not enter the war when the German blitzkrieg took most of Western Europe. It did not enter the war when Germany started to bomb England. These events made more Americans sympathize with the Allies and oppose the Axis, but only the attack on Pearl Harbor actually led the US to enter WWII.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4844353", "rank": 73, "score": 1.6031253337860107}, {"content": "These 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": "2728077", "rank": 74, "score": 1.6011706590652466}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.6004960536956787}, {"content": "The 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.t's possible the Allies would have won without the US, but it would have taken longer, and it's far from a sure thing. All the countries involved were exhausted with fighting. Most of their young men were dead.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "7571430", "rank": 76, "score": 1.6004457473754883}, {"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": 77, "score": 1.6001307964324951}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.5999772548675537}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.5994129180908203}, {"content": "American entry into World War I. The American entry into World War I came in April 1917, after more than two and a half years of efforts by President Woodrow Wilson to keep the United States out of the war.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4802036", "rank": 80, "score": 1.5993549823760986}, {"content": "In 1939 most Americans had come to see that Woodrow Wilson made a big mistake in getting the US involved in WWI. They saw no point in entering another European war. While America elected Franklin D. Roosevelt President in 1940 Americans also gave him a Republican majority in the Senate. And Henry Cabot Lodge, the Republican Leader of the Senate campaigned on the basis of keeping America at peace.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8063721", "rank": 81, "score": 1.5993192195892334}, {"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": 82, "score": 1.5980584621429443}, {"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": 83, "score": 1.5980205535888672}, {"content": "United States in WWI. 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. Remaining Neutral", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "1922590", "rank": 84, "score": 1.597165822982788}, {"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": 1.5971325635910034}, {"content": "April 6, 2017. One hundred years ago this week, the United States entered World War I after President Woodrow Wilson asked Congress for a declaration of war against Germany to \u00e2\u0080\u009cmake the word safe for democracy.\u00e2\u0080\u009d Unlike Europe, America did not enter the war for survival.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3973418", "rank": 86, "score": 1.5963835716247559}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.595630168914795}, {"content": "U.S. enters World War I. On April 6, 1917, two days after the U.S. Senate votes 82 to 6 to declare war against Germany, the U.S. House of Representatives endorses the decision by a vote of 373 to 50, and the United States formally enters the First World War. When World War I erupted in 1914,...", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3134992", "rank": 88, "score": 1.59528386592865}, {"content": "\u00c2\u00b7 just now. Report Abuse. Short answer: we were attacked on Dec. 7, 1941 by Japan, and Japan and Germany then both declared war on us. So we didn't really have any choice except to fight them unless we wanted to join them (which would never have happened) since they would have kept attacking us.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "3078273", "rank": 89, "score": 1.595003366470337}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.5936905145645142}, {"content": "dislike 2 like. American entry into World War I was quite a decisive force. It seemed that prior to the American entry, each side was doing a fairly good job of neutralizing the other. It was the American entry into the war that ended up proving to be decisive and would end up defining victory for the Allies.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4795723", "rank": 91, "score": 1.592219352722168}, {"content": "In the Long term, America's entry had the opposite effect. Both sides were exhausted and the arrival of fresh, optimistic American troops gave Britain and France the extra incentive needed to gain an allied Victory.However, America did not bring about an allied victory.n the Long term, America's entry had the opposite effect. Both sides were exhausted and the arrival of fresh, optimistic American troops gave Britain and France the extra incentive needed to gain an allied Victory.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "5956103", "rank": 92, "score": 1.5907179117202759}, {"content": "What did the US do in World War 1? The United States entered late into the war because their nuetrality was short lived. After entering the war, the United States fought along side of the Entrente and aga\u00e2\u0080\u00a6inst the Central Powers being a driving force behind Britain, France, and Russia.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "8384971", "rank": 93, "score": 1.5886685848236084}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.5886050462722778}, {"content": "The United States Senate, in a 74 to 0 vote, declared war on Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917, citing Austria-Hungary's severing of diplomatic relations with the United States, its use of unrestricted submarine warfare and its alliance with Germany.", "qid": 1063750, "docid": "4158204", "rank": 95, "score": 1.5877456665039062}, {"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": 96, "score": 1.5866464376449585}, {"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.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": "3327045", "rank": 97, "score": 1.5864944458007812}, {"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": 98, "score": 1.586021065711975}, {"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": 99, "score": 1.5854606628417969}, {"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": 100, "score": 1.5825284719467163}]} {"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": 1.9938549995422363}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.930915117263794}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.9125230312347412}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.9112805128097534}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.8816461563110352}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.8765246868133545}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.8614528179168701}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.856167197227478}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.8508474826812744}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.846785306930542}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.8304038047790527}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.808395504951477}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.8013083934783936}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.7988605499267578}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.797321081161499}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.7928202152252197}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.7886611223220825}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.7829639911651611}, {"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": 19, "score": 1.7754240036010742}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.771733045578003}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.7648999691009521}, {"content": "ion about the architect of the terminal building 2E of Paris / Charles De Gaulle Int. ernational Airport (CDG), as well as an overview of some of his previous works. We also describe and comment the very unique structure of the architectural firm.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "8433856", "rank": 22, "score": 1.7563982009887695}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.7550573348999023}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.754497766494751}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.7505836486816406}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.7493431568145752}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.7353358268737793}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.7349492311477661}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.7289884090423584}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.7267889976501465}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.7243826389312744}, {"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": 32, "score": 1.7235174179077148}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.719909906387329}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.710829734802246}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.710601568222046}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.7036243677139282}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.7029786109924316}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.693207025527954}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.6812984943389893}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.680246114730835}, {"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": 41, "score": 1.669555425643921}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.661902666091919}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.6522977352142334}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.6488330364227295}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.643256425857544}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.641723394393921}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.6381964683532715}, {"content": "Paris Three Day Weather Forecast. Loading... Please note: The term Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport CDG as well as all associated graphics, logos, and/or other trademarks, tradenames or copyrights are the property of the Paris Airport authority and are used herein for factual descriptive purposes only.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7447942", "rank": 48, "score": 1.6374917030334473}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.6356115341186523}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.628645420074463}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.621957778930664}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.6118295192718506}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.609192132949829}, {"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": 54, "score": 1.606752872467041}, {"content": "The cost is about the same to fly into either CDG or Orly (\u00c2\u00a363 or \u00c2\u00a365) with British Airways. Wondering what the pros or cons would be for getting into Paris from either airport. Orly does look closer. Not sure where we are staying yet but considering Hotel Saint Germain. Any help in deciding which airport to fly into would be greatly appreciated!", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7170624", "rank": 55, "score": 1.6048574447631836}, {"content": "Re: Orly or CDG Dec 31, 2012, 12:11 AM Forgot to say we were thinking of taking a train into Paris so wondering if we can get direct without having to transfer from either airport.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7170629", "rank": 56, "score": 1.602769136428833}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.601100206375122}, {"content": "Orly or CDG - Paris Forum. Orly or CDG. I'm considering flying from London, Heathrow to Paris the morning of Feb.3 with my husband. We are considering flying as we will be staying at a London Heathrow hotel the night before. We will be returning to London for a few nights on the 7th & believe we will take the Eurostar back.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7170625", "rank": 58, "score": 1.5957190990447998}, {"content": "For train schedules, train ticket prices, maps and other details see the Overview CDG to Paris by Train article. For Terminal 2 instructions see CDG Terminal 2 to Paris Train. * Alert! RER B construction works will affect last train departure times from CDG in 2015.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4776926", "rank": 59, "score": 1.5955606698989868}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.5918917655944824}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.5874525308609009}, {"content": "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": "2514110", "rank": 62, "score": 1.5827502012252808}, {"content": "It flies to more than 180 destinations in Africa, Asia, Europe and North and South America. Most international flights depart from Paris CDG. Its subsidiary airlines are CityJet, which flies from London City Airport, Brit Air, Regional and Transavia.com France.utomatic check-in, where you book your flight and the airline issues your boarding pass 30 hours by email or mobile phone is available on flights within Europe and from Europe to North Africa. Check-in deadlines range from 30 minutes for medium-haul flights and 60 minutes for long-haul flights.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3040883", "rank": 63, "score": 1.578744649887085}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.572453498840332}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.5705680847167969}, {"content": "Although it said that it was free I had to pay 5 euros for the service. Madeleine, USA. We were a group of friends traveling together and needed a place to crash for the night before our flights out the next morning. This was the only hotel close to CDG that would allow 3 adults to a room.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3514263", "rank": 66, "score": 1.5698802471160889}, {"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 .", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2747488", "rank": 67, "score": 1.5655280351638794}, {"content": ": 1,27 euros / km. Rate C; which is the rate for sundays from 00:00 AM to 07:00 AM in paris and all the time for long. distances, and night and holidays out of city of paris: 1,54 euros /km. is applied in city of paris between 10:00 AM and 05:00 PM in week days and saturdays.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "3889134", "rank": 68, "score": 1.558241844177246}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.5563664436340332}, {"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 .).", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2747486", "rank": 70, "score": 1.5547981262207031}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.5511633157730103}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.5506417751312256}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.546178936958313}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.546112298965454}, {"content": "Looking at the weather in cdg, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris, France over the next 7 days, the maximum temperature will be 17\u00e2\u0084\u0083 (or 63\u00e2\u0084\u0089) on Saturday 22nd April at around 4 pm. In the same week the minimum temperature will be 2\u00e2\u0084\u0083 (or 36\u00e2\u0084\u0089) on Wednesday 19th April at around 7 am.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "7447943", "rank": 75, "score": 1.53460693359375}, {"content": "Travelers from New York, NY to Paris, France, whether you\u00e2\u0080\u0099re into history, fashion, art or just wines & cheeses, will find plenty to enjoy in the chic and sophisticated French capital. For history, the Paris catacombs are a fascinating place to start, followed by spectacular sunset views from atop the famous Eiffel Tower.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "1991780", "rank": 76, "score": 1.5328483581542969}, {"content": "FIRST SHUTTLE™ PARIS offers the Private shuttle service for all your transfers to Disneyland from Airport Roissy Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Orly, BVA, Paris center, Station Paris, Disneyland or any other destination at a reasonable price and fixed. The shuttle will be reserved entirely for you.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "5690237", "rank": 77, "score": 1.5301997661590576}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.5284159183502197}, {"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": 79, "score": 1.5258231163024902}, {"content": "FIRST SHUTTLE™ PARIS offers the Private shuttle service for all your transfers to Disneyland from Airport Roissy Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Orly, BVA, Paris center, Station Paris, Disneyland or any other destination at a reasonable price and fixed.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "5690233", "rank": 80, "score": 1.5252783298492432}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.524404525756836}, {"content": "German Wings refused to on board me and threatened to call the police. I booked my flight the 27th of July a round trip Dusseldorf-Paris. The trip to Paris was Yesterday (03rd Aug) without any problems. I went to CDG airport for my flight back, went to the gate. I naturally could scan my boarding pass as I did the check-in earlier.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "273851", "rank": 82, "score": 1.5215826034545898}, {"content": "Register now. 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": "3274918", "rank": 83, "score": 1.5165562629699707}, {"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": 84, "score": 1.5106964111328125}, {"content": "Forget queuing, forget expensive taxis and capricious. FIRST SHUTTLE™ PARIS offers the Private shuttle service for all your transfers to Disneyland from Airport Roissy Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Orly, BVA, Paris center, Station Paris, Disneyland or any other destination at a reasonable price and fixed.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "5690234", "rank": 85, "score": 1.507523536682129}, {"content": "The nearest major airport is Paris Orly Airport (ORY / LFPO). This airport has international and domestic flights from Paris, France and is 19 km from the center of Eiffel Tower. Another major airport is Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG / LFPG), which has international and domestic flights from Paris, France and is 32 km from Eiffel Tower. Beauvais-Till\u00c3\u00a9 Airport (BVA / LFOB) has international and domestic flights from Beauvais, France and is 87 km from Eiffel Tower.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2365659", "rank": 86, "score": 1.506532073020935}, {"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": 87, "score": 1.5039410591125488}, {"content": "CDG Flights. Check for the cheapest flights to and from Charles de Gaulle \u00e2\u0080\u0093 CDG on Expedia Canada in our Great Flight Deals section. We offer year-round discount flights from CDG to a broad range of destinations on a wide selection of airlines.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2879959", "rank": 88, "score": 1.5017879009246826}, {"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": 89, "score": 1.498118281364441}, {"content": "Paris Airport Arrivals/Departures. Paris Airport, otherwise known as Orly Airport, is located 14Km South of Paris centre. The second largest airport at Paris and closest to the city centre. Orly airport has it's own train station giving direct access to Paris (station is 10 minute shuttle ride from terminals). Trains run every 20 minutes with a journey time into Paris of 25 minutes.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "5428445", "rank": 90, "score": 1.4888195991516113}, {"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": 91, "score": 1.488017201423645}, {"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": 92, "score": 1.4854304790496826}, {"content": "It is located near Roissy, 25 km to the north-east of Paris. The construction of this airport lasted about 10 years. In 2004, Charles de Gaulle Airport ranked second in Europe in terms of passenger traffic with 51,260,363 passengers [1], behind London Heathrow Airport (67,344,054), and just above Frankfurt International Airport (51,098,271).", "qid": 405717, "docid": "2514107", "rank": 93, "score": 1.4851784706115723}, {"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": 94, "score": 1.484405517578125}, {"content": "Book your BUF to CDG flights with Expedia and find last-minute Buffalo to Paris airfare. Expedia offers discount airfare on multiple airline carriers that fly direct and indirect routes between BUF and CDG, with new flight deals and promotions almost daily.rowse 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!", "qid": 405717, "docid": "5857562", "rank": 95, "score": 1.4837851524353027}, {"content": "Transport between Orly and Roissy-CDG airports: To get to Orly Airport from CDG Airport, take the RER-B (direction Massy Palaiseau or Saint-Remy-r\u00c3\u00a9my-Les) l\u00c3\u00a8s Chevreuse to, antony station and then Take. the orlyvalo get to Orly Airport from CDG Airport, take the RER-B (direction Massy Palaiseau or Saint-Remy-r\u00c3\u00a9my-Les) l\u00c3\u00a8s Chevreuse to, antony station and then Take. The orlyval Traveling from ORLY, to cdg Take the Orlyval to, antony station THEN-The rer B To aeroport A\u00c3\u00a9roport. charles de gaulle", "qid": 405717, "docid": "28372", "rank": 96, "score": 1.48012375831604}, {"content": "Book your ORD to CDG flights with Expedia and find last-minute Chicago to Paris airfare.Expedia offers discount airfare on multiple airline carriers that fly direct and indirect routes between ORD and CDG, with new flight deals and promotions almost daily.ook your ORD to CDG flights with Expedia and find last-minute Chicago to Paris airfare.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "4987955", "rank": 97, "score": 1.478628158569336}, {"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": 98, "score": 1.4773352146148682}, {"content": "The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is miles ( kilometers, nautical miles). Estimated flight time is h min. Time difference between Paris and Washington D.C. is -6 Hours. Current local time in Paris is 2017-04-08, 15:01 CEST and time in Washington D.C. is 2017-04-08, 09:01 EDT. Please fill out the fields below to calculate distance. Search by IATA airport code, city or airport name.", "qid": 405717, "docid": "6419725", "rank": 99, "score": 1.4711496829986572}, {"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": 100, "score": 1.4706510305404663}]} {"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": 1.7418965101242065}, {"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). They reached an agreement about many points and signed a document creating the CIS. One of these points stated that the alliance would be open to all the republics of the Soviet Union.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8220085", "rank": 2, "score": 1.6961982250213623}, {"content": "commonwealth of independent states The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was established on December 8, 1991, in the Belovezh Accords, which also brought an end to the Soviet Union.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8220089", "rank": 3, "score": 1.6922869682312012}, {"content": "The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS; Russian: \u00d1\u0081\u00d0\u00be\u00d0\u00b4\u00d1\u0080\u00d1\u0083\u00d0\u00b6\u00d0\u00b5\u00d1\u0081\u00d1\u0082\u00d0\u00b2\u00d0\u00be \u00d0\u00bd\u00d0\u00b5\u00d0\u00b7\u00d0\u00b0\u00d0\u00b2\u00d0\u00b8\u00d1\u0081\u00d0\u00b8\u00d0\u00bc\u00d1\u008b\u00d1 \u00d0\u00b3\u00d0\u00be\u00d1\u0081\u00d1\u0083\u00d0\u00b4\u00d0\u00b0\u00d1\u0080\u00d1\u0081\u00d1\u0082\u00d0\u00b2, \u00d1\u0081\u00d0\u00bd\u00d0\u00b3, tr. Sodruzhestvo Nezavisimykh Gosudarstv, SNG), also called the Russian Commonwealth (to distinguish it from the British Commonwealth of Nations), is a regional organization formed during the dissolution of the Soviet Union.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3843267", "rank": 4, "score": 1.6502251625061035}, {"content": "After discussion about the creation of a common economic space between the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries of Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Kazakhstan, agreement in principle about the creation of this space was announced after a meeting in the Moscow suburb of Novo-Ogarevo on 23 February 2003.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3843266", "rank": 5, "score": 1.60585618019104}, {"content": "In a final step signifying the dismemberment of the Soviet Union, 11 of the 12 Soviet republics declare that they are forming the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). Just a few days later, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev announced he was stepping down from his position. The Soviet Union ceased to exist.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8220088", "rank": 6, "score": 1.6012077331542969}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.5821552276611328}, {"content": "The Assembly was established in March 1995 by the leaders of Supreme Soviets (parliaments) of the Commonwealth countries as a consultative institution to discuss problems of parliamentary cooperation and develop proposals by the parliaments of the CIS states.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8220084", "rank": 8, "score": 1.5810050964355469}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.5571906566619873}, {"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": 10, "score": 1.5174777507781982}, {"content": "wealth of Independent States: A Legal Pro\u00ef\u00ac\u0081le, 2 PARKER SCH. J. E. EUR. L. 583 (1995). 5. 1 Bulleten mezhdunarodnykh dogovorov [Bulletin of International Treaties] 4 (1994). For an English translation, see The Commonwealth of Independ-ent States Treaty on Creation of an Economic Union, Sept. 24, 1993, 34 I.L.M. 1298 (1995).", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8220080", "rank": 11, "score": 1.5172646045684814}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.5056287050247192}, {"content": "In the adopted Declaration the participants of the Commonwealth declared their interaction on the basis of sovereign equality. At present the CIS unites: Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3843269", "rank": 13, "score": 1.4890644550323486}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.4779744148254395}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.4706077575683594}, {"content": "On the 6th of July 1992 the Agreement on the status of the Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States was signed, and its inherent part was the Provision on the Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States. This Provision is a legal basis of the Court\u00e2\u0080\u0099s activity.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3843263", "rank": 16, "score": 1.4673694372177124}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.4659572839736938}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.4498510360717773}, {"content": "Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, twelve independent republics emerged from the USSR: Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and the Baltic states regained independence: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania; the Russian SFSR reconstituted itself as the Russian Federation and is recognized as the continuing legal personality and sole successor state of the Soviet Union.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8049013", "rank": 19, "score": 1.4258804321289062}, {"content": "The Commonwealth of Nations, commonly known as the Commonwealth (formerly the British Commonwealth), is an intergovernmental organisation of 53 member states that were mostly territories of the former British Empire.he Commonwealth dates back to the mid 20th century with the decolonisation of the British Empire through increased self-governance of its territories. It was formally constituted by the London Declaration in 1949, which established the member states as free and equal.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8224175", "rank": 20, "score": 1.4253215789794922}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.421457052230835}, {"content": "They declared their independence in the American Revolution and formed the United States. The colonies were: Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts Bay, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island and Providence.he colonies were: Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts Bay, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island and Providence.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "961775", "rank": 22, "score": 1.4210121631622314}, {"content": "What is the Commonwealth? The Commonwealth, or The Commonwealth of Nations, is a group of 53 states, all of which (except for two) were formerly part of the British Empire. As nations began the process of succeeding from the British Empire in the early part of the 1900s, it was created, largely, to ease the process of British decolonization.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2703108", "rank": 23, "score": 1.4206143617630005}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.4152528047561646}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.408462643623352}, {"content": "Prior to the territorial partitions by Prussia, Russia, and the Habsburg Austrians, the area was known as the Polish\u00e2\u0080\u0093Lithuanian Commonwealth formed by the union of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and included West Pomerrelia, Ermeland, Courland, Samogitia, Podlersia, Podlachia, Masovia, and Volhynia.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "153734", "rank": 26, "score": 1.4079161882400513}, {"content": "LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. noun. The definition of a commonwealth is an independent country, community or state within a republic, including some states of the U.S. Pennsylvania is an example of a commonwealth.INK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. noun. The definition of a commonwealth is an independent country, community or state within a republic, including some states of the U.S. Pennsylvania is an example of a commonwealth.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3672744", "rank": 27, "score": 1.4045428037643433}, {"content": "Four of the 50 states in the U.S. call themselves a Commonwealth-Virginia, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Kentucky. Constitutionally, there is no difference between a state and a commonwealth.ommonwealth originally meant a region governed by the people, not a monarch. England was a commonwealth from around 1649 to 1660. During the American Revolution, the colonies of Massachusetts, Virginia and Pennsylvania declared themselves commonwealths.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3591092", "rank": 28, "score": 1.4044983386993408}, {"content": "The states of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Jersey were formed by mergers of previous colonies. The states of Vermont and Kentucky were broken off from the former colonies of New York and Virginia in the early days of the republic.he states of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Jersey were formed by mergers of previous colonies. The states of Vermont and Kentucky were broken off from the former colonies of New York and Virginia in the early days of the republic.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7729484", "rank": 29, "score": 1.4032362699508667}, {"content": "The Commonwealth of Australia came into existence with the federation of the Australian states on 1 January 1901.The creation of the Commonwealth of Australia would be the fi \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 rst step towards self-government in Australia.The goldrushes had made Australia a wealthy nation, and many were pushing for Australia to be independent of Britain's laws, which simply were not relevant for Australian conditions.ustralia joined the Commonwealth in 1931.This was when its independence was officially recognized under the Statute of Westminster. Australia was one of the founding memb \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 ers of the Commonwealth.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5974245", "rank": 30, "score": 1.4021340608596802}, {"content": "Virginia is one U.S. state that still applies the commonwealth designation to their name. Puerto Rico is one U.S. territory that is a commonwealth. Canada is a part of the Commonwealth of Nations, as it was formerly part of the British Empire.n its loosest form, the term means for the common or public good, and is often a state formed for the common good of the people. It can also apply to a group of nations that have a loose alliance for the good of all members of each nation. Several US states have commonwealth designation.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8224181", "rank": 31, "score": 1.4002851247787476}, {"content": "Nowadays, a commonwealth has come to mean any government in which all people involved have a say, or a loose formation of nations with a shared loyalty. It is also the official designation of a few states including, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia and some U.S. territories.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "476183", "rank": 32, "score": 1.3963127136230469}, {"content": "Commonwealth indicates that the states are independent. There are 50 states in the US, and out of these, only four, namely, Massachusetts, Virginia, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania choose to be labeled as commonwealths. Let us see if there is any difference between other common states and these commonwealths.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4824831", "rank": 33, "score": 1.3933947086334229}, {"content": "In the 17th century, the term \u00e2\u0080\u009ccommonwealth\u00e2\u0080\u009d referred to an organized political community, or what today is called a \u00e2\u0080\u009cstate.\u00e2\u0080\u009d Four states in the Union\u00e2\u0080\u0094Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Virginia\u00e2\u0080\u0094are still officially called commonwealths.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2703110", "rank": 34, "score": 1.3920037746429443}, {"content": "The Commonwealth of Nations, or the Commonwealth (formerly the British Commonwealth), is an intergovernmental organisation of 53 member states that were mostly territories of the former British Empire.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7430771", "rank": 35, "score": 1.3915576934814453}, {"content": "The Articles created a league of free and independent states with a limited national government. In 1776, they represented the first agreement among the separate colonies to b \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 ecome a union of states.Daijah Darcueil. 11 Contributions.he Articles created a league of free and independent states with a limited national government. In 1776, they represented the first agreement among the separate colonies to b \u00e2\u0080\u00a6 ecome a union of states. Daijah Darcueil. 11 Contributions.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2602251", "rank": 36, "score": 1.3844151496887207}, {"content": "Malaya (later incorporated into Malaysia) also achieved independence in 1957, followed by Nigeria and Cyprus (1960), Sierra Leone and Tanzania (1961), Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and Uganda (1962), and so on. The vast majority of countries coming to independence chose to join the Commonwealth.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5372066", "rank": 37, "score": 1.3810609579086304}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.3756110668182373}, {"content": "Commonwealth is a designation used by four of the 50 states of the United States in their full official state names: the Commonwealth of Kentucky, (Kentucky was originally part of the land grant of the Colony of Virginia), Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the Commonwealth of Virginia.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2703111", "rank": 39, "score": 1.3733621835708618}, {"content": "The Commonwealth of Nations (formerly the British Commonwealth), also known as simply the Commonwealth, is an intergovernmental organisation of 53 member states that are mostly former territories of the British Empire.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7280664", "rank": 40, "score": 1.37166166305542}, {"content": "Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, fifteen independent republics emerged from the USSR: Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Estonia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan; the Russian SFSR reconstituted itself as the Russian Federation and is recognized as the ...", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "1315739", "rank": 41, "score": 1.3680858612060547}, {"content": "When Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Virginia, and Massachusetts became part of the United States, they merely took the old form of state in their title. Today, commonwealth also means a political unit having local autonomy but voluntarily united with the U.S. These are Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2703114", "rank": 42, "score": 1.3653674125671387}, {"content": "1 (Britain) The Commonwealth of England, which existed from 1649 to 1660, under Cromwell. ( Australia) Australia, the Commonwealth of Australia, often referring to its federal government.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2093195", "rank": 43, "score": 1.3624533414840698}, {"content": "Commonwealth indicates that the states are independent. There are 50 states in the US, and out of these, only four, namely, Massachusetts, Virginia, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania choose to be labeled as commonwealths. Let us see if there is any difference between other common states and these commonwealths.ommonwealth vs State. The difference between commonwealth and state is only in the names with regard to the US states. Commonwealth is a term that is used to refer to countries that were once ruled by England and were a part of the British Empire.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3591094", "rank": 44, "score": 1.360815405845642}, {"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": 45, "score": 1.3599071502685547}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.3589537143707275}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.358684778213501}, {"content": "Summary. At the height of its power, the Commonwealth of Poland included Lithuania, Belarus, and much of Ukraine. It developed a unique form of government in which the nobility elected the king and a single dissenting vote (the liberum veto) stopped any legislation.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3981270", "rank": 48, "score": 1.3580071926116943}, {"content": "Following federation, the six colonies that united to form the Commonwealth of Australia as states kept the systems of government (and the bicameral legislatures) that they had developed as separate colonies, but they also agreed to have a federal government that was responsible for matters concerning the whole nation.ew South Wales and New Zealand did not join. The self-governing colonies of Queensland, Tasmania and Victoria, as well as the Crown Colonies of Western Australia and Fiji, became involved. South Australia was briefly a member between 1888 and 1890.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4322057", "rank": 49, "score": 1.3557971715927124}, {"content": "Although most of the islands are independent nations, five (the British Virgin Islands, Anguilla, Montserrat, the Cayman Islands, and the Turks and Caicos Islands) remain British dependencies. These and other differences, however, should not obscure the extensive ties that bind the islands of the Commonwealth Caribbean.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8402964", "rank": 50, "score": 1.3537236452102661}, {"content": "The independent island-nations that are considered as Commonwealth Caribbean include: 1 Antigua and Barbuda. 2 The Bahamas. 3 Barbados. 4 Dominica. 5 Grenada. 6 Jamaica. 7 Saint Kitts and Nevis. 8 Saint Lucia. 9 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8402961", "rank": 51, "score": 1.3536591529846191}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.3517773151397705}, {"content": "The FIRST of the former republics of the Soviet Union to be recognized as completely independent were the Baltic state of The people of Russia looked to Boris Yeltsin for leadership instead of Mikhail Gorbachev in late 1991 bc", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2750951", "rank": 53, "score": 1.3508310317993164}, {"content": "The United States Declaration of Independence is the statement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776, which announced that the thirteen American colonies, then at war with the Kingdom of Great Britain, regarded themselves as thirteen independent sovereign states, no longer under British rule. These states would found a new nation \u00e2\u0080\u0093 the United States of America. John Adams was a leader in pushing for independence ...", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7491609", "rank": 54, "score": 1.3484208583831787}, {"content": "Commonwealth of Independent States; putative successor to the USSR, except that the Baltic Republics of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania never joined. Contrary to another definition of CIS at the Urban Dictionary, the CIS does not stand for Communist Independent States..", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8293805", "rank": 55, "score": 1.3450782299041748}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.344637155532837}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.3440155982971191}, {"content": "By Matt Rosenberg. I discovered a great answer to the question of why Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Virginia, and Massachusetts are all officially commonwealths and not states and the U.S. government site, Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government for Kids ...here is no difference between a commonwealth and a state in the U.S. To Locke, Hobbes, and other 17th-century writers the term commonwealth meant an organized political community -- what we today call a state..", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3591093", "rank": 58, "score": 1.3436726331710815}, {"content": "The US states that are designated as commonwealths are Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Virginia.+ 66 others found this useful. Stephanie Carlson.Edit.our U.S. states call themselves commonwealth: Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3591099", "rank": 59, "score": 1.3409042358398438}, {"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": 60, "score": 1.340198278427124}, {"content": "The territory of the 13 colonies eventually gave rise to five other states: 1 West Virginia split from Virginia in 1863. 2 Kentucky was also part of the original Virginia colony. 3 The state of Maine was once part of Massachusetts. Tennessee was born from a portion of North Carolina.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3385570", "rank": 61, "score": 1.3396835327148438}, {"content": "CIS. Commonwealth of Independent States; putative successor to the USSR, except that the Baltic Republics of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania never joined. Contrary to another definition of CIS at the Urban Dictionary, the CIS does not stand for Communist Independent States..", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2945096", "rank": 62, "score": 1.3392398357391357}, {"content": "The Articles of Confederation, a compact among the thirteen original states, was written in 1776 but not ratified by the states until 1781. The loose league of friendship that it created reflected the founders' reaction to the central authority of King George III.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5381702", "rank": 63, "score": 1.338914155960083}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.3387696743011475}, {"content": "Commonwealth of Independent States; putative successor to the USSR, except that the Baltic Republics of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania never joined. Contrary to another definition of CIS at the Urban Dictionary, the CIS does not stand for Communist Independent States.. Moreover, that definition has the CIS existing BEFORE 1991, and includes Kazakhstan as not officially part of the Soviet Union.. Kazakhstan was, in fact, one of the 15 republics of the USSR until 1991.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4292848", "rank": 65, "score": 1.3367960453033447}, {"content": "Other territories administered by the United States went on to become independent countries, such as the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Marshall Islands and Palau.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2372270", "rank": 66, "score": 1.3361328840255737}, {"content": "Commonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community founded for the common good.Historically it has sometimes been synonymous with republicanism .The English noun commonwealth in the sense meaning public welfare; general good or advantage dates from the 15th century.istorically it has sometimes been synonymous with republicanism . The English noun commonwealth in the sense meaning public welfare; general good or advantage dates from the 15th century.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "8224179", "rank": 67, "score": 1.3357157707214355}, {"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. The Commonwealth of Australia was established as a constitutional monarchy. 'Constitutional' because the Commonwealth of Australia was established with a written constitution, and 'monarchy' because Australia's head of state was Queen Victoria. The Constitution, the monarch and the Governor-General", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7242599", "rank": 68, "score": 1.334374189376831}, {"content": "Virginia is one U.S. state that still applies the commonwealth designation to their name. Puerto Rico is one U.S. territory that is a commonwealth. Canada is a part of the Commonwealth of Nations, as it was formerly part of the British Empire.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4726842", "rank": 69, "score": 1.3342617750167847}, {"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": 70, "score": 1.333397626876831}, {"content": "It was difficult for Britain to support this principle for other countries, but deny it to countries in the Empire: Ireland rebelled between 1919 and 1921. In 1920\u00e2\u0080\u00921921 it was divided into Northern Ireland, which was part of the UK, and the Irish Free State, a dominion [dominion: A country ruled by a single ruler.A self-governing colony of the British Empire.] like Canada. In 1937 it became more independent as \u00c3\u0089ire. \u00c3\u00a9iren 1926, the British government agreed the Balfour Declaration \u00e2\u0080\u0093 that Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa were completely independent countries, freely associated as members of the British Commonwealth of Nations. In 1947, India and Pakistan were given independence.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3990417", "rank": 71, "score": 1.3330044746398926}, {"content": "Australia achieved dominion status when its states united as the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. New Zealand followed in 1907, South Africa in 1910, and the Irish Free State in 1921. The five dominions and India had their own representation in the League of Nations, the forerunner of the UN.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5372063", "rank": 72, "score": 1.3314204216003418}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.3309965133666992}, {"content": "The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (also known as the USSR or Soviet Union for short) consisted of Russia and surrounding countries that today make up Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.f the fifteen constituent republics of the USSR, three of these countries declared and were granted independence a few months preceding the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. The remaining twelve did not become independent until the USSR fell completely on December 26, 1991.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2919990", "rank": 74, "score": 1.3309071063995361}, {"content": "The Baltic states gained independence after World War I, but were occupied by the Soviet Union during World War II, regaining independence in the early 1990s. All three countries are members of the European Union, NATO and the Eurozone.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4087886", "rank": 75, "score": 1.3297054767608643}, {"content": "New Jersey, one of the thirteen colonies, became the third state on December 18, 1787. Georgia. Georgia, one of the thirteen colonies, ratified the US Constitution on January 2, 1788, becoming the fourth state to do so; it joined the Confederacy on January 19, 1861, and re-entered the Union after the Civil War. Connecticut. Connecticut, one of the thirteen colonies, became the fifth state on January 9, 1788.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "6726484", "rank": 76, "score": 1.328387975692749}, {"content": "Commonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community founded for the common good.Historically it has sometimes been synonymous with republicanism .ommonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community founded for the common good.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3672741", "rank": 77, "score": 1.3262934684753418}, {"content": "The Articles of Confederation created a loose confederation of 13 independent states with a weak central government instead of creating one united nation with a strong c\u00e2\u0080\u00a6entral government like the constitution.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2108518", "rank": 78, "score": 1.3240277767181396}, {"content": "What states are commonwealths? In the United States Massachusetts, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Virginia are styled commonwealths, not states, although functionally there is no difference.our U.S. states call themselves commonwealth: Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "3591098", "rank": 79, "score": 1.3234689235687256}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.3229522705078125}, {"content": "Americans are citizens of both the federal republic and of the state in which they reside, due to the shared sovereignty between each state and the federal government. Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia use the term commonwealth rather than state in their full official names.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5443153", "rank": 81, "score": 1.3226900100708008}, {"content": "Following federation, the six colonies that united to form the Commonwealth of Australia as states kept the systems of government (and the bicameral legislatures) that they had developed as separate colonies, but they also agreed to have a federal government that was responsible for matters concerning the whole nation.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": "4044288", "rank": 82, "score": 1.3214548826217651}, {"content": "Frustration with the bad economy combined with Gorbachev\u00e2\u0080\u0099s hands-off approach to Soviet satellites to inspire a series of independence movements in the republics on the USSR\u00e2\u0080\u0099s fringes. One by one, the Baltic states (Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia) declared their independence from Moscow.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5220449", "rank": 83, "score": 1.3212063312530518}, {"content": "A commonwealth refers to any group of people organized under a single government, particularly a republic. If you live in the United States of America, you live in a commonwealth. Comprised of the roots common, meaning belonging to all, and wealth, meaning happiness or riches, the word commonwealth originally referred to the government of England from 1649 to 1660.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "476179", "rank": 84, "score": 1.3210850954055786}, {"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": 85, "score": 1.320420503616333}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.3190243244171143}, {"content": "Commonwealth vs State. The difference between commonwealth and state is only in the names with regard to the US states. Commonwealth is a term that is used to refer to countries that were once ruled by England and were a part of the British Empire. This is a loose grouping of more than 50 countries, many of which are republics in themselves owing no allegiance to the queen of Britain.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4726837", "rank": 87, "score": 1.3152447938919067}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.3148910999298096}, {"content": "Mysore state formed by merging Coorg and former Mysore states and parts of Bombay, Hyderabad, and Madras states. Punjab state formed by merging Patiala and East Punjab States Union and former Punjab. Rajasthan state gained Ajmer state and small parts of Bombay and Madhya Bharat union, and lost an exclave to Madhya Pradesh.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4803301", "rank": 89, "score": 1.3135986328125}, {"content": "As a Commonwealth citizen, you are eligible to vote in United Kingdom elections. ( 1 Britain) The Commonwealth of England, which existed from 1649 to 1660, under Cromwell. ( Australia) Australia, the Commonwealth of Australia, often referring to its federal government.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2093197", "rank": 90, "score": 1.3133057355880737}, {"content": "In September 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed in Philadelphia and on December. 12, 1787, Pennsylvania, one of the thirteen colonies, became the second state. Rhode Island. Rhode Island was the last of the thirteen colonies to join the Union on May 29, 1790.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4598015", "rank": 91, "score": 1.3131201267242432}, {"content": "New Jersey, one of the thirteen colonies, became the third state on December 18, 1787. Georgia, one of the thirteen colonies, ratified the US Constitution on January 2, 1788, becoming the fourth state to do so; it joined the Confederacy on January 19, 1861, and re-entered the Union after the Civil War.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "6726489", "rank": 92, "score": 1.3123176097869873}, {"content": "In 1653, after the forcible dissolution of the Rump Parliament, Oliver Cromwell was declared Lord Protector of a united Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland under the terms of the Instrument of Government, inaugurating the period now usually known as the Protectorate.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "6871701", "rank": 93, "score": 1.3121960163116455}, {"content": "Americans are citizens of both the federal republic and of the state in which they reside, due to the shared sovereignty between each state and the federal government.[1] Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia use the term commonwealth rather than state in their full official names.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2370263", "rank": 94, "score": 1.3121092319488525}, {"content": "She is Head of the Commonwealth and Queen of 12 countries that have become independent since her accession: Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Kitts and Nevis.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "868008", "rank": 95, "score": 1.3118979930877686}, {"content": "The thirteen colonies were the British colonies that formed the United States. They were: Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2740171", "rank": 96, "score": 1.3104634284973145}, {"content": "In the United States Massachusetts , Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Virginia are styled commonwealths, not states, although functionally there is no difference. The United states\u00e2\u0080\u00a6 also has two insular territories that are styled commonwealths.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "4879959", "rank": 97, "score": 1.309666395187378}, {"content": "The thirteen British colonies in North America that joined together to form the original states of the United States, including New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. 1 Facebook.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "5757954", "rank": 98, "score": 1.3096526861190796}, {"content": "These Articles of Confederation create a Union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts-bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina and Georgia. Article I.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "2618302", "rank": 99, "score": 1.3094618320465088}, {"content": "Rhode Island. Rhode Island was the first state from the thirteen colonies to declare independence from the British rule and it was the last state to approve of the U.S. Constitution.", "qid": 1103812, "docid": "7792709", "rank": 100, "score": 1.3082456588745117}]} {"query": "define visceral?", "hits": [{"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": 1, "score": 1.8457647562026978}, {"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": 2, "score": 1.8091187477111816}, {"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": 3, "score": 1.7993108034133911}, {"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": 4, "score": 1.7989810705184937}, {"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": 5, "score": 1.7987158298492432}, {"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": 6, "score": 1.796736240386963}, {"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": 7, "score": 1.7884957790374756}, {"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": 8, "score": 1.780548095703125}, {"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": 9, "score": 1.7778078317642212}, {"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": 1.7710497379302979}, {"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": 11, "score": 1.7495381832122803}, {"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": 12, "score": 1.7485084533691406}, {"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": 13, "score": 1.7327615022659302}, {"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": 14, "score": 1.7160558700561523}, {"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": 15, "score": 1.7106890678405762}, {"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": 16, "score": 1.7020041942596436}, {"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": 17, "score": 1.700351357460022}, {"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": 18, "score": 1.6952743530273438}, {"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": 1.6929885149002075}, {"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": 20, "score": 1.6630405187606812}, {"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": 21, "score": 1.6628024578094482}, {"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": 22, "score": 1.6534866094589233}, {"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": 23, "score": 1.6133590936660767}, {"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": 24, "score": 1.613353967666626}, {"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": 25, "score": 1.6132309436798096}, {"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": 26, "score": 1.606573462486267}, {"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": 27, "score": 1.605492353439331}, {"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": 28, "score": 1.6012625694274902}, {"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": 29, "score": 1.572888731956482}, {"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": 30, "score": 1.5698201656341553}, {"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": 31, "score": 1.5668308734893799}, {"content": "visceral nervous system, the visceral part of the peripheral nervous system that comprises the whole complex of nerves, fibers, ganglia, and plexuses by which impulses travel from the central nervous system to the viscera and from the viscera to the central nervous system.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2513609", "rank": 32, "score": 1.5459645986557007}, {"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": 33, "score": 1.5445787906646729}, {"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": 34, "score": 1.5439059734344482}, {"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": 35, "score": 1.5407050848007202}, {"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": 36, "score": 1.5380569696426392}, {"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": 37, "score": 1.5367828607559204}, {"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": 38, "score": 1.5366194248199463}, {"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": 39, "score": 1.5328779220581055}, {"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": 40, "score": 1.5320193767547607}, {"content": "If the shoe fits, wear it. (English proverb). Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf. (Native American proverb, Cree). Don't delay today's work until tomorrow. (Arabic proverb).", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7456199", "rank": 41, "score": 1.5310313701629639}, {"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": 42, "score": 1.526540994644165}, {"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": 43, "score": 1.5242819786071777}, {"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": 44, "score": 1.5203598737716675}, {"content": "Edited by Maria Adele Giamberardino. Visceral pain, or pain in the internal organs, is often quite difficult for the clinician to recognize promptly as its characteristics are often atypical and vary with time.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "3530025", "rank": 45, "score": 1.5199581384658813}, {"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": 46, "score": 1.517929196357727}, {"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": 47, "score": 1.517371416091919}, {"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": 48, "score": 1.5126049518585205}, {"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": 49, "score": 1.5120631456375122}, {"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": 50, "score": 1.511655330657959}, {"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": 51, "score": 1.5090603828430176}, {"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": 52, "score": 1.5060362815856934}, {"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": 53, "score": 1.505578637123108}, {"content": "Sentence Examples. Choose a language, then type a word below to get example sentences for that word. Visceral in a sentence. I felt a reflexive, visceral pull. with visceral power derived by him. metabolic, and visceral repercussions. \u00e2\u0080\u0099 That was almost visceral with him. His response was visceral and immediate.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "8204463", "rank": 54, "score": 1.5031349658966064}, {"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": 55, "score": 1.502079725265503}, {"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": 56, "score": 1.5005278587341309}, {"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": 57, "score": 1.495866298675537}, {"content": "Tweet. photo: euskalanato. Visceral manipulation is the practice of an experienced therapist using his or her hands to move and release fascial restrictions in your abdomen and pelvis to encourage the normal movement and function of your internal organs.weet. photo: euskalanato. Visceral manipulation is the practice of an experienced therapist using his or her hands to move and release fascial restrictions in your abdomen and pelvis to encourage the normal movement and function of your internal organs.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2866633", "rank": 58, "score": 1.4942634105682373}, {"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": 59, "score": 1.4934818744659424}, {"content": "Examples of visceral in a Sentence. 1 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. 2 When you measure your waist circumference, you're indirectly measuring your visceral fat. 3 But there are strong taboos I haven't anticipated.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "1334332", "rank": 60, "score": 1.4809974431991577}, {"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": 61, "score": 1.4736528396606445}, {"content": "At the same time, the junction of the visceral loop above the intestine prevents in all Streptoneura the shortening of the visceral loop, and it is rare to find a fusion of the visceral ganglia with either pleural, pedal or cerebral - a fusion which can and does a, Anus.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "8204460", "rank": 62, "score": 1.473585605621338}, {"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": 63, "score": 1.470063328742981}, {"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": 64, "score": 1.4638216495513916}, {"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": 65, "score": 1.4618301391601562}, {"content": "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": "5774817", "rank": 66, "score": 1.4616515636444092}, {"content": "\u00e2\u0080\u0098Alternatively cerebral and visceral, it's not easy listening, but is posesssed of a restless, elemental energy.\u00e2\u0080\u0099 \u00e2\u0080\u0098The film illustrates this shift in consciousness with a visceral ferocity.\u00e2\u0080\u0099 \u00e2\u0080\u0098Were you ever tempted to beef things up to create a visceral, rather than emotional reaction?\u00e2\u0080\u0099", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "8199524", "rank": 67, "score": 1.4594182968139648}, {"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": 68, "score": 1.455100655555725}, {"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": 69, "score": 1.452458381652832}, {"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.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5780391", "rank": 70, "score": 1.450573444366455}, {"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": 71, "score": 1.445538878440857}, {"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": 72, "score": 1.4420368671417236}, {"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": 73, "score": 1.4358806610107422}, {"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": 74, "score": 1.4298430681228638}, {"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": 75, "score": 1.4279552698135376}, {"content": "1 A concise pocketbook considering the clinical characteristics of visceral pain to aid diagnosis. 2 Explores principles of treatment, as well as the latest evidence-based guidelines. Useful key points section at the beginning of each chapter summarises the content.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "3530019", "rank": 76, "score": 1.4238767623901367}, {"content": "Referred pain is sharper, better localized, and less likely to be accompanied by autonomic or emotional signs. A good example of visceral pain that is common place and embodies the wide spectrum of clinical presentations discussed above is a myocardial infarction (MI), more commonly known as a heart attack.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "5780389", "rank": 77, "score": 1.4182846546173096}, {"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": 78, "score": 1.4177368879318237}, {"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": 1.4131009578704834}, {"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": 80, "score": 1.4100422859191895}, {"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": 81, "score": 1.4071848392486572}, {"content": "And when you had to decide whether you were going to stay in Florida or move to Texas, even though you had a good job in Orlando you had a visceral feeling that Texas would be the right choice . . . and it turned out you were meant to be a rancher!", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2960560", "rank": 82, "score": 1.40347158908844}, {"content": "Visceral afferent neurons are unipolar neurons that enter the spinal cord through the dorsal root & their cell bodies are located in the dorsal root ganglia. Visceral efferent neurons are motor neurons that conduct impulses to smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, & glands. These neurons make up the Autonomic Nervous System. Some visceral efferent neurons begin in the brain; others in the spinal cord.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2513607", "rank": 83, "score": 1.4030015468597412}, {"content": ": the temperature deep within a living body (as in the viscera).", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "1771176", "rank": 84, "score": 1.4012868404388428}, {"content": "Examples of VISCERAL. 1 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. 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": "7500586", "rank": 85, "score": 1.3984606266021729}, {"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": 86, "score": 1.3953771591186523}, {"content": "It always takes two visceral efferent neurons to conduct an impulse from the spinal cord (or brain, in some cases) to a muscle or gland: Visceral efferent 1 (also called the preganglionic neuron) is a multipolar neuron that begins in the gray matter of the spinal cord, which is where its cell body is located.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7193731", "rank": 87, "score": 1.3912060260772705}, {"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": 88, "score": 1.381101369857788}, {"content": "Visceral efferent neurons are motor neurons that conduct impulses to smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, & glands. These neurons make up the Autonomic Nervous System. Some visceral efferent neurons begin in the brain; others in the spinal cord.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "487804", "rank": 89, "score": 1.378430724143982}, {"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": 90, "score": 1.378129243850708}, {"content": "The definition information for autonomic (visceral motor) division of nervous system is provided by Stedman's. You can search our medical dictionary here. Stedman's, part of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, provides a comprehensive line of health-science publications for healthcare professionals and medical students.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7318486", "rank": 91, "score": 1.3776254653930664}, {"content": "Visceral efferent neurons are motor neurons that conduct impulses to smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, & glands. These neurons make up the Autonomic Nervous System. Some visceral efferent neurons begin in the brain; others in the spinal cord.t always takes two visceral efferent neurons to conduct an impulse from the spinal cord (or brain, in some cases) to a muscle or gland: 1 Visceral efferent 1 (also called the preganglionic neuron) is a multipolar neuron that begins in the gray matter of the spinal cord, which is where its cell body is located.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "6297179", "rank": 92, "score": 1.3770517110824585}, {"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": 93, "score": 1.3748955726623535}, {"content": "Visceral afferent neurons are unipolar neurons that enter the spinal cord through the dorsal root & their cell bodies are located in the dorsal root ganglia. Visceral efferent neurons are motor neurons that conduct impulses to smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, & glands. These neurons make up the Autonomic Nervous System.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "2804955", "rank": 94, "score": 1.3732339143753052}, {"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": 95, "score": 1.3729591369628906}, {"content": "As visceral pain changes in nature as it progresses. Pain from a specific organ can be experienced, or referred 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": "8141087", "rank": 96, "score": 1.3725776672363281}, {"content": "In biology, an organ or viscus is a collection of tissues joined in a structural unit to serve a common function.[1] 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.[2][3]", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "1334337", "rank": 97, "score": 1.3715481758117676}, {"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": 98, "score": 1.3687472343444824}, {"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": 99, "score": 1.3661296367645264}, {"content": "define and distinguish visceral vs. parietal parts of serous membranes. Visceral parts of serous membrane is the part of the serous membrane that sits on the organ. The parietal parts of a serous membrane is the part that lines the surface of the cavity that holds the organ.", "qid": 1106007, "docid": "7726655", "rank": 100, "score": 1.3660554885864258}]}