The Cell Body, or Perikaryon, is the enlarged part of a neuron (nerve cell) containing the nucleus and organelles. The perikaryon mainly carries out metabolic processes o ...
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Phage- (Phag-), Phago- (Phago-) is a prefix of Greek origin, which has the following meanings: Nutrition. Used to form words denoting processes related to nutrition. Fo ...
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Organotrophic - see Heterotrophic Heterotrophic organisms play an important role in biological systems because they obtain the energy needed for life by using organic com ...
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Consolidation: condition of the lungs and the stage of healing of a broken bone Consolidation is a term used in medicine to describe two different conditions: a lung cond ...
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Oral Hypoglycaemic Drug: what is it and how is it used to treat type II diabetes mellitus Type II diabetes is a disease in which blood glucose levels are elevated due to ...
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Hyperdactylism and Polydactylism are rare anomalies characterized by the presence of extra fingers or toes. Hyperdactyly refers to cases where a person has more than five ...
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Proto- (from ancient Greek πρῶτος - “first”) is a prefix meaning: Primary. The prefix proto- is used to denote something primary, original. For example, proto-substance ...
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Pregnenolone is a steroid hormone that is synthesized in various organs of the human body, including the adrenal glands, ovaries and testicles. This hormone is an importa ...
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A layer is a structural unit consisting of tissue or cells arranged in a layer. One of the best known examples of a layer is the epidermis of the skin. The epidermis cons ...
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