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| pertaining to the point of the shoulder |
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| pertaining to the forearm |
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| The outermost epithelial layer of the visceral organ, also called the serosa |
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| conveying or transmitting to |
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| The tip or pointed end of a conical structure |
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| A gradual wasting away or decrease in the size of a tissue or an organ |
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| pertaining to the neck or a necklike portion of an organ |
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| Present at the time of birth |
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| Taking place or originating in a corresponding part on the opposite side of the body |
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| The outer layer of an internal organ or body structure, as of the kidney or adrenal gland |
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| A disordered pattern of growth, most often encountered in epithelia |
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| Subjective difficulty in breathing |
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| An excessive accumlation of fluid in the epithelia |
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| Conveying away from the center of an organ or structure |
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| Denoting a product or process arising from within the body |
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| the study of cause, especially of disease, including the origin and what pathogens, if any, are involved |
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| pertaining to an outside or external organ |
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| A tough sheet of fibrous tissue binding the skin to the underlying muscles or supporting and seperating muscles |
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| a groove or narrow cleft that seperates two parts, such as the cerebral hemispheres of the brain |
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| pl. foramina. An opening in an anatomical structure, usually in the bone, for the passage of a blood vessel or a nerve |
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| a depressed area, usually in a bone |
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| the rounded end of a hollow organ farthest from the outflow opening |
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| An organ that produces a specific substance or secretion |
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| pertaining to the buttocks |
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| a convoluted elevation or ridge |
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| an opening or fissure; a foramen |
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| A concave or depressed area where vessels or nerves enter or exit an organ; also called hilus |
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| Microscopic anatomy of the structure and function of tissues |
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| state of relative constancy in a body's internal environment |
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| An increase in organ size due to an increase in cell numbers as a result of mitotic cell division(in contrast to hypertrophy) |
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| Growth of an organ due to an increase in the size of it cells (in contrast to hyperplasia) |
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| the more movable attachment of a muscle, usually more distal |
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| The skin; the largest organ of the body |
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| Situated within or pertaining to internal origin |
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| pertaining to the groin region |
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| occuring outside the body, in a test tube or other artificial environment |
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| a rate of blood flow to an organ that is inadequate to supply sufficient oxygen and maintain aerobic respiration in that organ |
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| pertaining to the region of the loins |
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| the space within a tubular structure through which a substance passes |
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| the intercellular substance of a tissue |
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| a passageway or opening into a structure |
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| the center portion of an organ |
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| the spread of a disease from one organ or body part to another |
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| Secreting a slimy or mucigenous substance; as the mucous gland, but note that a mocous membrane doesn't have to secrete mucus |
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| the secretory product of mucous glands. A vicous mixture of highly hydrated glycoproteins |
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| Cellular death or tissue death due to disease or trauma |
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| pertaining to the sense of smell |
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| an opening into a body cavity or tube |
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| the place of muscle attachment-usually the more stationary point or the proximal bone; opposit the insertion |
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| the tissue that makes up the essential or specialized part of an organ as opposed to the supporting tissue |
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| Rhythmic contractions of smooth muscle in the walls of various tubular organs by which the contents are forced onward |
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| A network of interlaced nerves or vessels |
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| transport in a revers or backward direction, e.g., from axon to soma in a neuron |
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| A shallow impression or groove |
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| Serous glands secrete a watery fluid that is often rich in enzymes. Contrast with mucuos glads, which produce a highly viscous secretion |
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| A supporting framework of fibers crossing the substance of a structure, as in the lamelle of spongy bone |
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| the organs within the abdominal or thoracic cavities |
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