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CASE ASA Lesson 4.2
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The branch of biology that deals with the structure of organisms.
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Anatomy
The branch of biology that deals with the structure of organisms.
Bone
A piece of the skeleton of a vertebrate.
Cardiac
That which is related to the heart.
Cartilage
A firm but pliant type of tissue forming portions of the skeleton.
Circulation
The pulsatory movement of blood in the body.
Digestion
The changes that food undergoes within the digestive tract to prepare it for absorption and use in the body.
Epithelial layer
Cellular tissue covering all the free body surfaces, cutaneous, mucous, and serous, including the glands and other structures derived therefrom.
Hock
The region of the tarsal joint in the hind leg of a horse or other quadruped, corresponding to the angle in people.
Ligament
Any tough, dense, fibrous, band that connects bones or supports viscera.
Monogastric
Refers to an animal that has only one stomach or stomach compartment, such as swine.
Muscle tissue
Type of tissue that contains cell material with the specialized ability to contract and relax.
Organ
A distinct part of a plant or animal that carries on one or more particular functions; e.g., a leaf, wing of a bird.
Physiology
The science that deals with the function of a plant or animal's body and its organs, systems, tissues, and cells.
Reproductive system
The organs of the body, either male or female, concerned with producing offspring.
Respiration
In animals, the act of breathing; the drawing of air into the lungs and its exhalation.