Cell biology

Cell biology

The study of cell structure, physiological properties, interactions with the environment and life cycle.

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androecium

Biology; Cell biology

Collective term applied to all of the male (stamen) parts of the flower.

angina

Biology; Cell biology

Chest pain, especially during physical exertion or emotional stress, that is caused by gradual blockage of the coronary arteries.

Flowering plants. First appearing at least 110 million years ago from an unknown gymnosperm ancestor, flowering planbts have risen to dominance in most of the world's floras. The male gametophyte is ...

animalia

Biology; Cell biology

Animal Kingdom. Multicellular eukaryotic group characterized by heterotrophic nutritional mode, usually organ and tissue development, and motility sometime during the organism's life history.

anaerobic

Biology; Cell biology

Refers to organisms that are not dependent on oxygen for respiration.

analogous structures

Biology; Cell biology

Body parts that serve the same function in different organisms, but differ in structure and embryological development; e.g., the wings of insects and birds.