1-Italian term used to describe pasta that is cooked until it offers a slight resistance to the bite.
2-To immerse in rapidly boiling water and allow to cook slightly.
3-To dissolve the thin glaze of juices and brown bits on the surface of a pan in which food has been fried, sauteed or roasted. To do this, add liquid and stir and scrape over high heat, thereby adding flavor to the liquid for use as a sauce.
The main function of the kidney is the excretion of body wastes and harmful chemicals into the urine. The nephron is the functional unit of the kidney responsible for excretion.
not only do i know this is true from personal experince but other sources can back me up on this....its almost like they want someone to know just how truly bad they are/were