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Scientists believe that this chameleon effect is possible because of a special set of neurons known as mirror neurons.
The olfactory epithelium has a layer of olfactory receptor cells, special neurons that sense smells, like the taste buds of your nose.
She has special lacrimal glands to make new tears and special tubes, called lacrimal puncta, to drain old ones away.
Well, when you get hurt, special tissue damage-sensing nerve cells, called nociceptors, fire and send signals to the spinal cord and then up to the brain.
Check this out: Here's a grid, nothing special, just a basic grid, very grid-y.
After immediate sensory data is temporarily transcribed by neurons in the cortex, it travels to the hippocampus, where special proteins work to strengthen the cortical synaptic connections.
And for the last 10, 15 years, this was so special to me, because this molecule has turned out to be one of the most revolutionary tools in biomedical science, and it's allowing us to better see inside ourselves.
So we started using submarines, and we equipped them with special blue lights on the front here.
A special protein known as fibrin forms cross-links on the top of the skin, preventing blood from flowing out and bacteria or pathogens from getting in.
With bleeding under control and the barrier secured, the body sends special cells to fight any pathogens that may have gotten through.
One ancient theory was an idea called vitalism, which claimed that living things were unique because they were filled with a special substance, or energy, that was the essence of life.
Sitting for long periods also temporarily deactivates lipoprotein lipase, a special enzyme in the walls of blood capillaries that breaks down fats in the blood, so when you sit, you're not burning fat nearly as well as when you move around.
It's special on a global scale.
By the way, all that is through Special Olympics.
Special Olympics transforms the self-identity of athletes with intellectual disabilities and the perceptions of everyone watching.
For those of you who aren't familiar, Special Olympics is for athletes with intellectual disabilities.
Special Olympics is separate from the Paralympics and Olympics.
Being Special Olympics athletes restores our pride and dignity.
Special Olympics also addresses critical health needs.
Special Olympics keeps us healthy by getting us active and participating in sport.
Special Olympics also provides free health screening for athletes who have difficulty communicating with their doctor or accessing health care.
Special Olympics is transforming more than just the athlete in their sport.
Special Olympics is transforming their lives off the field.
As my fellow athlete and global messenger John Franklin Stephens wrote in an open letter to a political pundit who used the r-word as an insult, "Come join us someday at Special Olympics.
Special Olympics teaches athletes to be confident and proud of themselves.
Special Olympics teaches the world that people with intellectual disabilities deserve respect and inclusion.
I hope you will think about getting involved with Special Olympics.
Special Olympics is changing the world by transforming four and a half million athletes and giving us a place to be confident, meet friends, not be judged and get to feel like and be champions.
When it reached the kidneys, it creates aquaporins, special channels that enable blood to absorb and retain more water, leading to concentrated, dark urine.
But we needed special patients.
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