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The General Motors 60° V6 engine family is a series of 60° V6 engines produced for both longitudinal and transverse applications. All of these engines are 12-valve cam-in-block or overhead valve engines, except for the LQ1 which uses 24 valves driven by dual overhead cams.
Intentional weight loss is the loss of total body mass as a result of efforts to improve fitness and health, or to change appearance through slimming. Weight loss is the main treatment for obesity, [1] [2] [3] and there is substantial evidence this can prevent progression from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes with a 7–10% weight loss and manage cardiometabolic health for diabetic people with a ...
Digital camera. Front and back of Canon PowerShot A 95 (c.2004), a once typical pocket-sized compact camera, with mode dial, optical viewfinder, and articulating screen. A digital camera, also called a digicam, [ 1] is a camera that captures photographs in digital memory. Most cameras produced today are digital, [ 2] largely replacing those ...
Total body surface area (TBSA) is an assessment of injury to or disease of the skin, such as burns or psoriasis. In adults, the Wallace rule of nines can be used to determine the total percentage of area burned for each major section of the body.
Most research on the detection of surface waves has been done on the striped panchax, Aplocheilus lineatus. Surface wave detection by animals is the process by which animals, such as surface-feeding fish are able to sense and localize prey and other objects on the surface of a body of water by analyzing features of the ripples generated by objects' movement at the surface.
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistical composite index of life expectancy, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years of schooling upon entering the education system), and per capita income indicators, which is used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.
Wall Street titans seem increasingly concerned about a brewing debt crisis in America. Last year, Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio said the U.S. was on the precipice of a debt crisis while JP Morgan’s ...
Blood plasma. A unit of donated fresh plasma. Blood plasma is a light amber -colored liquid component of blood in which blood cells are absent, but which contains proteins and other constituents of whole blood in suspension. It makes up about 55% of the body's total blood volume. [ 1] It is the intravascular part of extracellular fluid (all ...