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Pangolins are insectivorous. Most of their diet consists of various species of ants and termites, and may be supplemented by other insects, especially larvae. They are somewhat particular and tend to consume only one or two species of insects, even when many species are available to them.
The lunula is the white crescent-shaped area at the base of a nail. The lunula, or ( pl.: lunulae; from Latin 'little moon'), is the crescent-shaped whitish area of the bed of a fingernail or toenail . In humans, it appears by week 14 [1] of gestation, and has a primary structural role in defining the free edge of the distal nail plate (the ...
Anatomical features[edit] In humans, adipose tissue is located: beneath the skin ( subcutaneous fat ), around internal organs ( visceral fat ), in bone marrow ( yellow bone marrow ), intermuscular ( Muscular system) and in the breast ( breast tissue ). Adipose tissue is found in specific locations, which are referred to as adipose depots.
Unguis incarnatus or Ingrown toenail [1] An ingrown toenail on the large toe of the right foot. Specialty. Orthopedics. An ingrown nail, also known as onychocryptosis from Greek: ὄνυξ ( onyx) 'nail' and κρυπτός ( kryptos) 'hidden', is a common form of nail disease. It is an often painful condition in which the nail grows so that it ...
Not all skin, nail, and hair products are safe for women to use when pregnant. Here are the ingredients to look for—and those to avoid. 9 Best Skin, Nail, and Hair Products for Pregnant Women
As of June 2011, 1 kg of raw chicken feet costs around 12 to 16 yuan in China, compared to 11–12 yuan for 1 kg of frozen chicken breast. In 2000, Hong Kong, once the largest entrepôt for shipping chicken feet from over 30 countries, traded a total of 420,000 tons of chicken feet at the value of US$230 million. [3]
The nail-tail wallabies, of genus Onychogalea, are three species of macropods, all found in Australia. Related to kangaroos and wallabies, they are smaller species distinguished by a horny spur at the end of their tail. The northern nail-tail wallaby is still common in the northern part of Australia, [1] the crescent nail-tail is now extinct ...
Green nail syndrome (chloronychia or Goldman-Fox syndrome [7]) is characterised by discolouration of the infected nail, inflammation of the skin around the nail known as paronychia, and an odour resembling fruit. [3] The colour may range from light or blueish green or yellow-green to darker green or black.