Organs - Terms and Defintions
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| ampulla | a sac like dilation of a duct
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| aperture | a hole in an organ
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| apex | tip or point of an organ
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| base | part of an organ nearest to its point of attachment
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| calyx, calyces | cup-shaped structure
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| capsule | membranous sac that resembles a small(ule) box(caps)
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| cortex | outside part of an organs, the thick layer
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| duct | tube like structure that transports fluid or air from one part to another
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| fascia | layer of connective tissue covering internal organs or parts of structures
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| foramen | opening or hole in an organ or part of an organ
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| fundus | base of an organ: opposite an opening
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| gland | specialized cell or organ that produces a substance
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| labium | lip like part
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| lobe | round division of an organ
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| meatus | opening or channel
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| medulla | center of an organ, on the inside of the cortex
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| node | small mass of tissue
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| orifice | mouth like opening
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| sinus | cavity, passage, or channel
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| tract | series or system of related parts
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| ventricle | hollow space in an organ
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| viscera | organs in a cavity of the body, usually the abdominal cavity.
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