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The cerebellum is a region of the brain that is located at the bottom of the brain underneath the back of the cerebrum and behind the pons. The outer layer of the cerebellum is made up of tightly folded gray matter and underneath this is white matter. Within the white matter are four deep cerebellar nuclei. Continue reading to discover the function of this important part of the brain.
The Earth is made up of about 71% of seawater and an ocean is considered to be a major body of this area. Under this basic definition there are 5 oceans of the World; called the Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific and Southern Oceans. These are classified in a number of ways, but are basically divided by the continents and arctic circles. If you want to know which of the World’s oceans is the largest, keep reading to find out.
Boils are a painful swollen area on the skin that are sometimes known as a furuncle. They are sometimes mistaken for a large pimple, but are usually much more painful and can reach the size of a golf ball! In most cases they are a mere annoyance, but in serious cases they can cause swollen lymph nodes, fever, fatigue, scarring, abscesses and even blood poisoning (sepsis). They can also reoccur, which is referred to as chronic furunculosis. Boils are contagious and are easily spread between people that have close contact. Let’s take a look at what causes this painful skin condition.
Sloths are mammals best known for the fact that they will only move when necessary and when they do move it is in a very slow manner. They have shaggy fur, stubby tails and a distinct type of curved claws. Sloths are related to armadillos and anteaters, which all have a similar type of claws. There are 6 living species of sloth and these are further classified into two or three toed sloths. Most of the species inhabit a similar region and habitat. Let’s take a look at the current distribution and habitat of this unique animal.
The Dallas Stars are a professional hockey team originally founded in 1967 as the Minnesota North Stars. The team was relocated to Dallas in 1993 and has been based there since this time. The Dallas stars are members of the National Hockey League and compete in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference. If you want to know where the Dallas Stars play their home games, keep reading to find out.
Gatorade is a brand best known for their popular line of sports drinks. They also produce nutrition bars and protein drinks, but the first ever Gatorade product was designed to be a drink to improve rehydration. Let’s take a brief look at the history of Gatorade and find out who invented this popular sports drink.
Iraq, official title Republic of Iraq, is a country in the Middle East. It shares a border with Jordan, Syria. Turkey, Iran, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. The area that is modern day Iraq has been continuously inhabited since about 6000 BC. The country has been ruled by many empires throughout history and the modern Republic of Iraq was not created until 1958. Iraq is divided into 18 provinces (governorate) and these are divided further into districts. If you want to know which province of Iraq hosts the capital city, keep reading to find out.
Julie Benz is a celebrity actress who began acting after a stress fracture placed her figure skating career on hold. She attended New York University to study acting and landed a small role on the television show “Married with Children.” It wasn’t long before she landed more important roles in television. The majority of her career has been on the small screen, but she has also worked on some major films such as Rambo. The following is a list of movies that Julie Benz has acted in during her career so far.
Vinegar is a liquid substance that is often used in cooking and for household cleaning. It comes in a number of different varieties including white, brown, balsamic, apple cider, malt and wine, just to name a few. It consists mainly of acetic acid and water. Many types of vinegar that are used for culinary purposes are infused with herbs and spices and mixed with other substances such as honey or sugar to add flavor. White vinegar is a variety of vinegar that is actually clear in color. It is a great base vinegar as it is widely available and affordable.
The Soviet Union or the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) existed as a single party communist state from 1922 until 1991. The Soviet Union encompassed many eastern European countries as well as some Asian countries. The largest country to be a part of the Soviet Union was Russia and its capital city of Moscow was also the capital city of the Soviet Union. The other eastern European countries included in the former Soviet Union were Ukraine, Belarus, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Moldova, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. The Asian countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan were also part of the Soviet Union prior to 1991. The Soviet Union was one of two world super powers after World War Two and continued to prosper until the 1980’s when political and social unrest caused its downfall.