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Anatomy

It is a branch of biology and medicine that is the consideration of the structure of living things

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Anatomy

conditioned response

Biology; Anatomy

The response to a stimulus that occurs when an animal has learned to associate the stimulus with a certain positive or negative effect.

cell wall

Biology; Anatomy

Structure produced by some cells outside their cell membrane; variously composed of chitin, peptidoglycan, or cellulose.

cortex

Biology; Anatomy

1) The outer part of an organ, e.g., the adrenal cortex, which produces several steroid hormones; 2) in plants, the region of the stem or root between the epidermis and the vascular bundle(s).

cardiovascular system

Biology; Anatomy

The human circulatory system consisting of the heart and the vessels that transport blood to and from the heart.

carbohydrates

Biology; Anatomy

Organic molecules composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen that serve as energy sources and structural materials for cells of all organisms.

capsule

Biology; Anatomy

1. Structure produced around certain bacteria; 2. Structure produced by the bryophyte sporophyte that contains spores produced by meiosis.

cervix

Biology; Anatomy

The lower neck of the uterus that opens into the vagina.

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