Report Abuse. Very simply the difference between a peptide and a protein is the size, i.e. number of aa's. Just a few aa's and most call it a peptide.
Hibernacula, hibernaculum, hibernation site, overwintering site, refugia, den. All of these words are used to describe the places where many. snakes spend the cold months of the winter and at times, the. extreme heat of summer. Hibernacula can range in form from.
The hiatus is an opening in the diaphragm-the muscular wall separating the chest cavity from the abdomen. Normally, the esophagus goes through the hiatus and attaches to the stomach. In a hiatal hernia, the stomach bulges up into the chest through that opening.There are two main types of hiatal hernias: sliding and paraesophageal (next to the esophagus). In a sliding hiatal hernia, the stomach and the section of the esophagus that joins the stomach slide up into the chest through the hiatus.he hiatus is an opening in the diaphragm-the muscular wall separating the chest cavity from the abdomen. Normally, the esophagus goes through the hiatus and attaches to the stomach. In a hiatal hernia, the stomach bulges up into the chest through that opening.