| Term | Definition |
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anabolism |
process of casting up |
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anterior |
pertaining to the front |
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catabolism |
process of casting down |
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cervical |
pertaining to the neck |
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craniotomy |
incision of the skull |
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distal |
pertaining to far |
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dorsal |
pertaining to the back |
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epithelial cell |
cell covering the surface of the skin and inner lining of body cavities and tubes |
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genes |
regions of DNA within each chromosome |
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histology |
study of tissues |
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hypochondriac regions |
tow upper right and left regions below the cartilage of the ribs that extend over the abdomen |
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Inguinal |
pertaining to the groin |
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karyotype |
picture of a nucleus and a chromosomes |
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madial |
pertaining to the middle |
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matabolism |
state of building up and breaking down;processes in a call |
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nuclaic |
pertaining to the nucleus |
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posterior |
pertaining to the back,behind |
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proximal |
pertaining to near the beginning of a structure |
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sacral |
pertaining to the sacrum |
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viscera |
internal organs |