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Wildfires in California

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https://www.newsbreak.com/@c/1592092?s=01 Emerald fire rate at 20% in Laguna Beach area, officials warn 'be vigilant'      Firefighters gained the upper hand Thursday morning after a wind-driven brush fire broke out near a multimillion-dollar gated, ocean-view residential community in the Laguna Beach area.      But by late afternoon, the city's fire chief warned residents to "stay vigilant."      Beginning around 4 a.m., the fire threatened the Emerald Bay community, which stretched into the hilly wilderness area west of Laguna Beach.  With strong winds, the fire engulfed 145 acres in just a few hours.      At 5 p.m., after the evacuation order was lifted, fire officials announced they had managed to bring the blaze to that size and said it was about 20 percent contained.      "We probably have the flames under control now," Laguna Beach Fire Chief Michael G...
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Neural control

  Points To Remember Coordination : Process through which two or more organs interact and complement the functions of one another surrounding the brain. Action potential : A sudden change in the electrical charges in the plasma membrane of a nerve fibre. Aqueous humour : The thin watery fluid that occupy space between lens and cornea in eye. Blind spot : A spot on ratina which is free from rods and cones and lack the ability for vision. Cerebrospinal fluid : An alkaline fluid present in between inner two layer of meninges, surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Cerebellum : A part of hind brain that controls the balance and posture of the body. Cochlea : A spirally coiled part of internal ear which is responsible for hearing. Corpus callosum : A curved thick bundle of nerve fibres that joins two cerebral hemisphere. Depolarisation : A condition when polarity of the plasma membrane of nerve fibre is reversed. Endolymph : The fluid filled within membranous labyrinth. Ecustachian tube...
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