A bilge keel is often in a V shape, welded along the length of the ship at the turn of the bilge. Although not as effective as stabilizing fins, bilge keels have a major advantage in their low impact on internal ship arrangements.
intensify. verb. 1. increase, boost, raise, extend, concentrate, add to, strengthen, enhance, compound, reinforce, step up (informal), emphasize, widen, heighten, sharpen, magnify, amplify, augment, redouble They are intensifying their efforts to secure the release of the hostages.hese Annals of the English Stage, from Thomas Betterton to Edmund [74] Kean, are full of the colours of life in their most emphatic and motley contrasts, as is natural in proportion as the stage itself concentrates and artificially intensifies the character and conditions of ordinary life.
Aldosterone enhances reabsorption of Na+, Cl-, and water in the proximal convoluted tubule by stimulating the activity of Na+/H+ antiporters. Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP) 5. a. What stimulates ANP secretion from atrial cells of the heart? A large increase in blood volume promotes release of atrial natriuretic peptide from the heart. b. What affect does ANP have on the following: i. smooth muscle in blood vessel walls â Stretching of the atria of the heart that occurs with an increase in blood volume stimulates ANP secretion. ii. proximal convoluted tubule cells - ANP suppresses reabsorption of Na+ and water in proximal convoluted tubule cells and collecting duct. iii. glomerular ...