The pedal disc (also known as a basal plate) is the surface opposite to the mouth of the sea anemone. It serves to attach the anemone to the substrate, or hard surface, upon which it lives.[1]
The pedal disc is composed of a thin tissue plate and is used by the animal to adhere to and move across the surface.[2]
The pedaldisc (also known as a basal plate) is the surface opposite to the mouth of the sea anemone. It serves to attach the anemone to the substrate...
beneath it by an adhesive foot, called a basal or pedaldisc, with a column-shaped body topped by an oral disc. Most are from 1 to 5 cm (0.4 to 2.0 in) in diameter...
A bicycle, also called a pedal cycle, bike, push-bike or cycle, is a human-powered or motor-assisted, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, with two wheels...
body is composed of a pedaldisc with which Aiptasia attaches to the substrate, a smooth and elongated body column and an oral disc which bears the mouth...
oral disc, with a central mouth; a whorl of tentacles surrounds the mouth. In solitary individuals, the base of the polyp is the foot or pedaldisc, which...
selection, and disc "warp" Archived 25 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine Common Brake Facts to calculate Pedal Ratio, Disc/Drum or Disc/Disc configurations...
An effects unit, effects processor, or effects pedal is an electronic device that alters the sound of a musical instrument or other audio source through...
vibraphone also has a sustain pedal similar to a piano. When the pedal is up, the bars produce a muted sound; when the pedal is down, the bars sustain for...
a mechanism for the rider to apply the brakes, such as brake levers or pedals; a mechanism for transmitting that signal, such as Bowden cables, hydraulic...
Morley Pedals is the name of a guitar effects pedal company, famous for manufacturing wah-wah pedals and other treadle type effects for guitar. Morley...
radially across the oral disc and further white lines occur on the column and pedaldisc. The lower part of the column and pedaldisc are occasionally blue...
A disc jockey, more commonly abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays recorded music for an audience. Types of DJs include radio DJs (who host programs...
mechanism in the neck. When the player presses a pedal, small discs at the top of the harp rotate. The discs are studded with two pegs that pinch the string...
"powerful" brake. Pedal feel – Brake pedal feel encompasses subjective perception of brake power output as a function of pedal travel. Pedal travel is influenced...
pull-type clutch, pressing the pedal pulls the release bearing to disengage the clutch. In a push-type clutch, pressing the pedal pushes the release bearing...
shifting with other brands of disc brakes. Shimano in 1990 introduced the Shimano Pedaling Dynamics (SPD) range of clipless pedals and matching shoes, designed...
stratum spongiosum and the boundary layer The base of a plant's bulb The pedaldisc, in anatomy of the sea anemone, the surface opposite to the mouth The...
pedals frequently seized (in normal operation, a rider would very rarely engage pedal-drive as it was less tiring to push than to pedal). The pedals were...
predators, scavengers and omnivores. Members of this genus do not have a pedaldisc with which to hold themselves in position. Instead they live semi-buried...
to survival. The planula larva will settle on the benthos, develop a pedaldisc, and then, eventually grow into a fully developed anemone. A giant Caribbean...
handle located near the steering column, or a foot-operated pedal located with the other pedals. In manual transmission vehicles, the parking brake is engaged...
faces the upwelling current. Its pedaldisc is small, and its tentacles are short compared to the large, concave oral disc, which is funnel or mushroom-shaped...
of a simple disc brake. U.S. Army training film: Hydraulic Brake Operations (circa 1983) In a hydraulic brake system, when the brake pedal is pressed,...
rotation of the disc. Disc brake systems usually have servo assistance ("Brake Booster") to lessen the driver's pedal effort, but some disc braked cars (notably...
appearance. They are covered in a layer of mucus while submerged. It has a pedaldisc diameter between 13–18 mm (0.51–0.71 in) for a medium sized anemone to...