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anatomy terms

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Chemical digestion   series of catabolic steps in which complex food molecules broken down to building blocks by enzymes  
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action potential   large transient depolarization event including polarity reversal conducted along the membrane of a muscle cell  
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acrosome   an organelle covering the head of animal sperm and containing enzymes that digest the egg cell coating, thus permitting the sperm to enter the egg.  
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dendrite   branching neuron process that serves as a reciptive or input, region  
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diencephalon   part forebrain between cerebral hemisphere and midbrain including thalmus  
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chromosomes   barlike bodies of tightly coiled chromatin  
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chromatid   one of two identical chromosomal strands into which a chromosome splits longitudinally preparatory to cell division.  
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fimbriae   A fringelike part or structure, as at the opening of the fallopian tubes.  
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gastrulation   development process that produces three primary germ layers, ectoderm, endoderm, mesoderm  
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blastula   the early developmental stage of an animal, following the morula stage and consisting of a single, spherical layer of cells enclosing a hollow, central cavity.  
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glyconeogenesis   formation of glucose from noncarbohydrate molecules  
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glycolysis   breakdown of glucose to pyruvic acid  
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metabolism   sum total of chemical reactios occuring in body cells  
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homozygous   identical genes  
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hetrozygous   different genes  
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