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Tort |
a wrongful act, not including a breach ofcontract or trust, that results in injury toanother's person, property, reputation, or thelike, and for which the injured party isentitled to compensation. |
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Pancreas |
gland, situated near the stomach, thatsecretes a digestive fluid into the intestinethrough one or more ducts and alsosecretes the hormone insulin. |
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Stereotyping |
Sociology. a simplified and standardizedconception or image invested with specialmeaning and held in common by membersof a group: |
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Sympathetic system |
The part of the autonomic nervous systemoriginating in the thoracic and lumbar regions ofthe spinal cord that in general inhibits oropposes the physiological effects of theparasympathetic nervous system, as in tendingto reduce digestive secretions or speed up theheart. |
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Somatic system |
The somatic nervous system (SoNS orvoluntary nervous system) is the part of theperipheral nervous system[1] associated withskeletal muscle voluntary control of body movements. |
