Siegmund `Zishe` Breitbart (1893–1925), shown here pulling a heavy weight using only his teeth, was a Polish strongman and circus performer who was known as the `Strongest Man in the World` during the 1920s. He was widely popular in both Europe and the U.S., but died at the age of 32 after an accident during a performance. ...
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<cell biology> In most animal oocytes the nucleus is not centrally placed and its position can be used to define two poles. That nearest to the nucleus is the animal pole and the other is the vegetal pole, with the animal vegetal axis between the poles passing through the nucleus. During meiosis of the oocyte the polar bodies are expelled at ...
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In most animal oocytes the nucleus is not centrally placed and its position can be used to define two poles. That nearest to the nucleus is the animal pole, and the other is the vegetal pole, with the animal-vegetal axis between the poles passing through the nucleus. During meiosis of the oocyte the polar bodies are expelled at the animal pole. In many eggs there is also a graded distribution of substances along this axis, with pigment granules o …
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. the point in a telolecithal oocyte (egg) opposite the yolk, where most of the protoplasm is concentrated and where the nucleus is located; from this region, the polar bodies are extruded during maturation. Synonyms: germinal pole
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the formative part of an ovum, having the greatest amount of cytoplasm and containing the nucleus. Cf.
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