To give your healthcare provider important information about the current status of your metabolism, including the health of your kidneys and liver as well as electrolyte and acid/base balance and levels of blood glucose and blood proteins; to monitor known conditions, such as hypertension, and to monitor the use of medications to check for any ...
Ancient Greeks. In 2008, researchers said a reference to a total eclipse was found in Homer's Odyssey, with the lines The sun has perished out of heaven, and an evil mist has overspread the world. The Ancient Greeks believed a total eclipse to be a bad omen.
There is two types of eclipse. One is where the Moon gets in between the Sun and the Earth, and blocks out some of the sunlight reaching the Earth. A shadow is cast on the Earâ¦th. This is called an eclipse of the Sun, otherwise known as a Solar Eclipse.