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Biological Terms #7

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artery a vessel that carries blood from the heart to the organs
alveolus one of the air sacks found in the lungs
bacteriophage a virus that infects bacteria
bipedalism the ability to walk upright on two legs
chitin a charbohydrate that forms the exoskeleton of some organisms
cirrhosis a condition in which normal tissues is replaced by scar tissue in the live
diaphragm a thoracic cavity muscle used in breathing
spirochete a spiral shaped bacteria
follicle a pit in the skin in which hair or feathers develope
insulin a hormone that lowers the blood sugar level
leucocyte a white blood cell
meninges the three protective layers that surround the brain and the spinal cord
nephron the functional unit of the kidney
Olfactory lobe the brain region that interprets smell
ossification the process of turning cartilage to bone
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