T Uh Naan Min OR T Uh Nen Min Flashcards
Organ in the human digestive system creates natural juices called enzymes that break down carbs fats and proteins
Pancreas
was a painter from the Netherlands who also lived and worked in Paris, London and New York. His works ranged in style from Impressionism to Abstract.
Piet Mondrian
This stadium
in Pittsburgh was home to both the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team and the Pittsburgh Steelers football team. It opened in 1970, and closed in 2000. The facility was imploded the following year, to make way for a parking lot. The Pirates and Steelers moved into these new, purpose-built facilities:
Three Rivers Stadium
PNC Park and Heinz Field respectively. (Now apepture?
fish’s these are the organs equivalent to the lungs of many land animals. They can extract oxygen dissolved in water and excrete carbon dioxide.
gills
Sourced from the same material” abbr. :
IBID
Ibid. is short for the Latin word “ibidem” and is typically found in footnotes and bibliographies. Ibid. is used to refer the reader to the prior citation, instead of giving the same information all over again (title, author etc.).
is a former professional baseball player and manager. He managed the Montreal Expos from 1992 to 2001, and the San Francisco Giants from 2003 to 2006. He was born and raised in the Dominican Republic and came to the US to play for the Giants in 1955.
Felipe Alou
Felipe’s brothers Matty and Jesús followed him to the US, and into Major League baseball.
Today, this is the national apple of Canada.
Every McIntosh apple grown today can trace its roots back (pun!) to a tree on a farm near Morrisburg in Ontario, Canada. John McIntosh owned the tree, and he started to cultivate seedlings in 1796
The term “” derives from the Latin verb meaning “to drink”,
potable
potare”
which is also the root for our word “potion”.
are cholesterol-lowering drugs. They act by inhibiting an enzyme that plays a role in the production of cholesterol in the body. Also The best-selling one is this .
Statin
Lipitor
Lipitor is also the best-selling pharmaceutical in history.
” is Italian for “good evening”.
Buona sera
She played Samantha Micelli on “Who’s the Boss”, the daughter of the character played by Tony Danza.
Alyssa Milano is an actress who started her career at a very young age
” is another name for corn bread, and comes from the Powhatan term “apan” meaning “something baked”.
Pone
In North America,this is a brightly printed cloth made from cotton material. Over on the other side of the Atlantic, it is a plain white cotton cloth
calico
is a Latin phrase that best translates as “for the time being”. It is used to describe a person who is acting for another, usually a superior
Pro tempore” can be abbreviated to “pro tem” or “p.t.” “Pro tempore”
The President pro tempore of the US Senate is the person who presides over the Senate in the absence of the Vice President of the US. It has been tradition since 1890 that the president pro tem is the most senior senator in the majority party. The president pro tem ranks highly in the line of succession to the presidency, falling third in line after the Vice President and the Speaker of the House.
Sesame Street” song that’s complete rubbish? :
I LOVE TRASH
“I Love Trash” is a 1969 song performed by Caroll Spinney, voicing the “Sesame Street” character Oscar the Grouch. The song was written by Jeff Moss, who also penned the “Sesame Street” song “Rubber Duckie” that made it into the “Billboard” Hot 100.
