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This photo shows the very moment of attack, with the whale’s ventral pleats wide open and filtering the prey from the water using their baleens after engulfing hundreds of kilograms of sardines in one bite.
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Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
Oral cancers typically grow on the lateral and ventral surfaces of the tongue.16
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—Amanda Gardner, Health, 21 Jan. 2024
Feeling understood by others activates regions of the brain—the ventral striatum, middle insula, precuneus, and temporoparietal junction—that are related to social connections and reward processing, according to a 2014 study.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 3 July 2023
For example, the magenta neurons come from the ventral part of the brain.
—Lori Youmshajekian, Scientific American, 4 Dec. 2023
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Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
Oral cancers typically grow on the lateral and ventral surfaces of the tongue.16
3.
—Amanda Gardner, Health, 21 Jan. 2024
Feeling understood by others activates regions of the brain—the ventral striatum, middle insula, precuneus, and temporoparietal junction—that are related to social connections and reward processing, according to a 2014 study.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 3 July 2023
For example, the magenta neurons come from the ventral part of the brain.
—Lori Youmshajekian, Scientific American, 4 Dec. 2023
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“Ventral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ventral. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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