Comprehension of conventional and novel metaphors involves traditional language-related cortical regions as well as non-language related regions.While semantic processing is crucial for understanding metaphors, it is not sufficient.Recently the precuneus has been identified as a region that mediates complex and highly integrated tasks, including re
The objective of this test was evaluate the insecticidal activity of ectract of some parts of Calophyllum soulattri (Clusiaceae) against larvae of Light Weight three species of Lepidoptera, i.e Crocidolomia pavonana, Plutella xylostela, and Pieris sp.Extraction of plant materials was done by infusion method using ethanol.The bioassays were conducte
Approximately 200 cases of leprosy are reported each year in the United States, and about 175 of the cases are diagnosed for the first time.Florida contributes a large number of reported cases each year and is showing an increasing incidence.Studies from other southern U.S.states demonstrate infection with the same strain of Mycobacterium leprae, c
Vast majority of bowel obstruction is due to postoperative adhesions, malignancy, intestinal inflammatory disease, and hernias; however, knowledge of other uncommon causes is critical to establish a prompt treatment and decrease mortality.Xanthomatosis is produced by accumulation of cholesterol-rich foamy macrophages.Intestinal xanthomatosis is an
Abstract The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) plays an important role in stabilizing translation and rotation of the tibia relative to the femur.Individuals with ACL deficiency usually demonstrate alterations in gait characteristics.Evidence indicates that walking speed, alterations in kinetics and kinematics on the ACL deficient limb, and inter-li