Anatomy

Anatomy

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

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biochemical cycle

Biology; Anatomy

The flow of an element through the living tissue and physical environment of an ecosystem; e. g., the carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, and phosphorus cycles.

biliary system

Biology; Anatomy

The bile-producing system consisting of the liver, gallbladder, and associated ducts.

bilateral symmetry

Biology; Anatomy

In animals, refers to those that have a single axis of symmetry.

bicarbonate ions

Biology; Anatomy

A weak base present in saliva that helps to neutralize acids in food.

basidiospores

Biology; Anatomy

The spores formed on the basidia of club fungi (Basidiomycetes).

bronchitis

Biology; Anatomy

A respiratory disorder characterized by excess mucus production and swelling of the bronchioles; caused by long-term exposure to irritants such as cigarette smoke and air pollutants.