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Gastroenterology. Gallstone ileus is a rare form of small bowel obstruction caused by an impaction of a gallstone within the lumen of the small intestine. Such a gallstone enters the bowel via a cholecysto - enteric fistula. The presence of large stones, >2.5 cm in diameter, within the gallbladder are thought to predispose to fistula formation ...
21–22. Right and left kidneys. The front border of the liver has been lifted up (brown arrow). [ 3] The bile duct[ 1][ 4] (formerly known as the common bile duct[ 4]) is a part of the biliary tract. [ 4] It is formed by the union of the common hepatic duct and cystic duct. It ends by uniting with the pancreatic duct to form the ...
Leptophyll: less than 25 square millimetres. Nanophyll: 25–225 square millimetres. Microphyll: 225-2,025 square millimetres. Mesophyll: 2,025-18,225 square millimetres. Macrophyll: 18,225-164,025 square millimetres. Megaphyll: greater than 164,025 square millimetres. Later authors have modified the classes and have sometimes used leaf length ...
The queens are considerably larger than workers. Queens can exceed 50 mm (2 in), while workers are between 35 and 40 mm (1 + 2 ⁄ 5 and 1 + 3 ⁄ 5 in). The reproductive anatomy is consistent between the two, but workers do not reproduce. [29]
The largest fish of the now-extinct class Placodermi was the giant predatory Dunkleosteus. The largest and most well known species was D. terrelli, which grew almost 9 m (29.5 ft) in length [ 21] and 4 t (4.4 short tons) [ 22] in weight. Its filter feeding relative, Titanichthys, may have rivaled it in size. [ 23]
Mark Wahlberg | ‘Father Stu’ (2022) Gained: 30 pounds The former Marky Mark ate 11,000 calories a day to bulk up for the role of a former amateur boxer turned priest.
The fast food giant posted revenue of $6.17 billion, up 4% year over year and slightly higher than Wall Street estimates of $6.15 billion. Adjusted earnings per share is up 2% to $2.70, below ...
The heaviest of this widespread, varied complex of insects is the Little Barrier Island giant weta, Deinacrida heteracantha, of New Zealand; one specimen weighed 71 g (2.5 oz) and measured nearly 10 cm (3.9 in), [2] giving it one of the largest insects weights ever known. These heavyweight insects can be over 9 cm (3.5 in) long.