renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system see renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. respiratory system the group of specialized organs whose specific function is to provide for the transfer of oxygen from the air to the blood and of waste carbon dioxide from the blood to the air. The organs of the system include the nose, the pharynx, the larynx, the trachea, the bronchi, and the lungs.
The name Jule is of French origin. The meaning of Jule is jewel. Jule is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 4 letters and 1 syllable and is pronounced Jule.
A: In Denmark, the character of Santa Claus is known as Julemanden, translated to mean Yule Man.. Previous to World War II, a similar character was known as Julenissen. Julemanden is described as a short man with a beard who wears gray clothing and a red stocking hat. This mythical person visits children on Christmas Eve, celebrated in Denmark on December 24th, and brings gifts with the assistance of Nisse, which are elf-like creatures. Julemanden is said to travel by sleigh or on foot.