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.
Cutis anserina is the medical term for the emergence of tiny bumps on the skin usually in response to the cold. We refer to these bumps as goosebumps. This phenomenon is also known as horripilation but this term is rarely used these days.