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What Are the Most Important Concepts Put Forward by Darwin's

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What are the most important concepts put forward by Darwin's work? What implications did nineteenth-century Europeans think they had, and how did this shape responses to Darwin's research?


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Cranial Nerves

Twelve pairs of nerves that arise directly from the brain and exit the skull through openings, facilitating sensory and motor functions.

Taste Sensation

The experience or perception of taste, which is one of the five senses. It is produced when a substance reacts chemically with taste receptor cells located on taste buds in the oral cavity.

Capillary Refill

A test to assess circulatory status, where pressure is applied to a nail bed until it turns white, then released to see how quickly blood returns to the area.

Seconds

A unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute, used to measure time in a precise and detailed manner.

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