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The rete Malpighii is a layer of the skin also known as the stratum germinativum or stratum malpighii. It is the innermost layer of the epidermis where cellular division takes place and new cells are formed, which then migrate to the outer layers of the skin. Named after its discoverer, the Italian anatomist Marcello Malpighi, the rete malpighii is responsible for skins regenerative properties.

Law merchant, also known as lex mercatoria, refers to a body of commercial law used by merchants throughout Europe during the medieval period. It is a system of law that evolved based on common trade practices and customs among traders, which was eventually adopted into national and international law. This system includes principles and rules related to transactions, contracts, payment systems, bills of exchange, partnerships and other issues related to commerce.

The United States Congress is the bicameral legislative branch of the federal government of the United States, made up of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. It is responsible for making federal laws, declaring war, ratifying treaties, and exercising other powers granted to it by the U.S. Constitution. The Senate is composed of two Senators from each state, while the House of Representatives membership is based on the population of each state.

Nautilidae is a family of marine cephalopods that include the marine mollusks known as nautiluses. These creatures are known for their distinctive coiled and chambered shells, which they inhabit and can withdraw into for protection. They are primarily found in the deeper waters of the Pacific Ocean.