20 Terms
Home > Industry/Domain > Biology > Cell biology
Cell biology
The study of cell structure, physiological properties, interactions with the environment and life cycle.
Industry: Biology
Add a new termContributors in Cell biology
Cell biology
cambium
Biology; Cell biology
A lateral meristem in plants. Types of cambiums include vascular, cork, and intercalary.
Cambrian
Biology; Cell biology
Geologic period that begins the Paleozoic Era 570 million years ago. Marked in its beginning by a proliferation of animals with hard, preservable parts, such as brachiopods, trilobites, and ...
campodactyly
Biology; Cell biology
A dominant trait in which a muscle is improperly attached to bones in the little finger, causing the finger to be permanently bent.
bursae
Biology; Cell biology
Small sacs lined with synovial membrane and filled with synovial fluid; act as cushions to reduce friction between tendons and bones.
calcitonin
Biology; Cell biology
A hormone produced by the thyroid that plays a role in regulating calcium levels.
bulbourethral glands
Biology; Cell biology
Glands that secrete a mucus-like substance that is added to sperm and provides lubrication during intercourse.
Featured User
Featured blossaries
Silentchapel
0
Terms
95
Blossaries
10
Followers
Paintings by Hieronymus Bosch
Category: Arts 1 20 Terms
20 Terms
