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  2. Human mouth - Wikipedia

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    Anatomy of the mouth. Floor of the mouth with lingual frenum and sublingual fold. The mouth consists of two regions: the vestibule and the oral cavity proper. The vestibule is the area between the teeth, lips and cheeks. [3]

  3. Nasal septum - Wikipedia

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    The nasal septum can depart from the centre line of the nose in a condition that is known as a deviated septum caused by trauma. However, it is normal to have a slight deviation to one side. The septum generally stays in the midline until about the age of seven, at which point it will frequently deviate to the right.

  4. American football positions - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes called a "middle guard", or "nose guard", nose tackles play in the center of the defensive line. Their function is to clog the middle of the offense's line and stop most run plays (more commonly fullback dives, plunges and sneaks). They line up directly in front of the offenses center, almost nose-to-nose, hence the name.

  5. Human eye - Wikipedia

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    Schematic diagram of the human eye. It shows a horizontal section through the right eye. The eye is made up of three coats, or layers, enclosing various anatomical structures. The outermost layer, known as the fibrous tunic, is composed of the cornea and sclera, which provide shape to the eye and support the deeper structures.

  6. Machine taper - Wikipedia

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    The drawbar is then tightened, drawing the shank firmly into the spindle. The draw-bar is important on milling machines as the transverse force component would otherwise cause the tool to wobble out of the taper. All machine tapers are sensitive to chips, nicks (dents), and dirt. They will not locate accurately, and the self-holding variety ...

  7. Epiglottis - Wikipedia

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    For this reason, because the epiglottis is located behind the soft palate in rabbits, they are obligate nose breathers, [18] [19] as are mice and other rodents. [4] In rodents and mice, there is a unique pouch in front of the epiglottis, and the epiglottis is commonly injured by inhaled substances, particularly at the transition zone between ...

  8. Optical microscope - Wikipedia

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    Scientist using an optical microscope in a laboratory. The optical microscope, also referred to as a light microscope, is a type of microscope that commonly uses visible light and a system of lenses to generate magnified images of small objects.

  9. Free body diagram - Wikipedia

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    A free body diagram is not a scaled drawing, it is a diagram. The symbols used in a free body diagram depends upon how a body is modeled. [6] Free body diagrams consist of: A simplified version of the body (often a dot or a box) Forces shown as straight arrows pointing in the direction they act on the body