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In the Modern Holiday Ritual of Christmas, the Figures of Christ

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In the modern holiday ritual of Christmas, the figures of Christ and Santa can be seen as binary opposites; one promotes selflessness while the other promotes materialism.


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Peristalsis

A series of wave-like muscle contractions that moves food through the digestive tract.

Efferent Arteriole

A blood vessel that carries blood away from the glomerulus of the kidney after filtration has occurred.

Glomerulus

A network of capillaries located at the beginning of a nephron in the kidney, involved in the filtration of blood.

Renal Artery

A blood vessel that supplies the kidneys with oxygenated blood from the heart.

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