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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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asymmetrical

Biology; Anatomy

In animals, a term referring to organisms that lack a general body plan or axis of symmetry that divides the body into mirror-image halves.

alternation of generations

Biology; Anatomy

A life cycle in which a multicellular diploid stage is followed by a haploid stage and so on; found in land plants and many algae and fungi.

asthma

Biology; Anatomy

A respiratory disorder caused by allergies that constrict the bronchioles by inducing spasms in the muscles surrounding the lungs, by causing the bronchioles to swell, or by clogging the bronchioles ...

asexual reproduction

Biology; Anatomy

A method of reproduction in which genetically identical offspring are produced from a single parent; occurs by many mechanisms, including fission, budding, and fragmentation.

ascomycetes

Biology; Anatomy

Division of fungi that contains the yeasts and morels; ascomycetes produce an ascus (or sac) in which ascospores are produced.

albinism

Biology; Anatomy

Genetic condition caused by the body's inability to manufacture pigments; an autosomal recessive trait.

artificial selection

Biology; Anatomy

The process in which breeders choose the variants to be used to produce succeeding generations.

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