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A natural science concerned with the study of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, especially in relation to their origin, growth, reproduction, structure, behaviour and evolution.

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biceps

Biology; Anatomy

The muscles at the front of the upper arm that bends the elbow are called biceps.

contract

Biology; Anatomy

To become shorter and thicker. Muscles contract to produce movement. When the biceps in the arm contract, the elbow bends.

central nervous system

Biology; Anatomy

A part of the nervous system that exercises control over the nervous system in the form of neurons.

cerebellum

Biology; Anatomy

The part of the brain in humans and other vertebrates that controls balance and smooths out body movements.

symmetry

Biology; Anatomy

An exact matching of parts on opposite sides of a dividing line or around a central point is called as symmetry.

tadpole

Biology; Anatomy

The larva of a frog or toad. A tadpole lives in the water, has a tail and gills.

sweat

Biology; Anatomy

A liquid that is produced by glands in the skin of mammals and is made of water and salts.