F e a t u r e “Biology”

P i c t u r e s  f r o m   Rm118

 

 

Our class pet is doing what comes “naturally”.

 

It will take about 5-10 minutes to

completely swallow the rat.

 

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on the Main Menu Page”

 

 

 

The uvula is that little piece of flesh that hangs at the back

of your mouth.

 

Some people (such as one of my students) have a split

uvula medically known as a

"bifurcated" uvula.  It caused many times by the

soft palette not completely fusing

during embryonic development.

 

 

 

 

Eye color is truly a polygenetic event.  In the case of

one of my students, his right eye is brown and his left eye

is blue.  It’s important to remember that individual cells have

their own DNA that help determine ones trait.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Taking the Tarantella for a walk