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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

cerebrum

Biology; Anatomy

The part of the forebrain that includes the cerebral cortex; the largest part of the human brain.

capillaries

Biology; Anatomy

Small, thin-walled blood vessels that allow oxygen to diffuse from the blood into the cells and carbon dioxide to diffuse from the cells into the blood.

coronary arteries

Biology; Anatomy

Arteries that supply the heart's muscle fibers with nutrients and oxygen.

cerebral cortex

Biology; Anatomy

The outer layer of gray matter in the cerebrum; consists mainly of neuronal cell bodies and dendrites in humans; associated with higher functions, including language and abstract thought.

campodactyly

Biology; Anatomy

A dominant trait in which a muscle is improperly attached to bones in the little finger, causing the finger to be permanently bent.

contrast

Biology; Anatomy

In relation to microscopes, the ability to distinguish different densities of structures.

contractile vacuole

Biology; Anatomy

Organelle in many eukaryotes that acts as a bilge pump in the active transport of excess water from the cell.

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