âGaining confidence, one 160-foot fall at a time.â Thatâs how Canada-based organization 9 Lives Adventures describes bungee jumping for the wheelchair-bound.n their blog, 9 Lives founder Karim Ladki explains wheelchairs keep jumpers upright and prevent blood from rushing to the head. Wheelchair-bound jumpers also have a special bungee cord that attaches to the chairâs axles.
lac - resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects; used in e.g. varnishes and sealing wax. seal, sealing wax - fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters. shellac varnish, shellac - a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood. animal product - a product made from animal material.
Lactose intolerance is a condition that results from a deficit of lactase (lactase deficiency), an enzyme produced by the cells lining the small intestine. Lactase is necessary to digest lactose, the natural sugar found in milk. Lactase breaks down lactose (milk sugar) into two simpler forms of sugar called glucose and galactose, which are then absorbed into the bloodstream.