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| Domain | Definition |
Health | Analgesia produced by the insertion of acupuncture needles at certain points in the body. These activate the small myelinated nerve fibers in the muscle which transmit impulses to the spinal cord and then activate three centers - the spinal cord, midbrain and pituitary hypothalamus - to produce analgesia. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | A focus of attention has been the role of endogenous opioids in acupuncture analgesia. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 43 55 50 55 4E 43 54 55 52 45      41 4E 41 4C 47 45 53 49 41 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01000011 01010101 01010000 01010101 01001110 01000011 01010100 01010101 01010010 01000101 00100000 01000001 01001110 01000001 01001100 01000111 01000101 01010011 01001001 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A C U P U N C T U R E   A N A L G E S I A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0043 0055 0050 0055 004E 0043 0054 0055 0052 0045      0041 004E 0041 004C 0047 0045 0053 0049 0041 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35375550554837545552392354835464139534335 |
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