Search Results for: bare
Bare area of liver
Bare area of liver The area on the posterior surface of the liver which is fused with the diaphragm and therefore not... Read More
Bare area of stomach
Bare area of stomach The part of posterior surface of the fundus of the stomach between the two diverging layers of the... Read More
Primary succession
Primary succession definition Primary succession is an ecological succession where a newly formed area is colonized for the... Read More
Thick filament
Definition noun, plural: thick filaments A type of myofilament that is made up of bipolar myosin II filaments, and is... Read More
Seed Plants
There are two main subdivisions of seed plants—the ones without covered seeds, the gymnosperms, and the ones with covered... Read More
Bryophytes
Bryophytes (nonvascular plants) do not have xylem or phloem. The habitations of this plant group are widely varied and... Read More
Flehmen response
Definition noun A behavior in certain animals wherein the animal curls back the upper lip thereby exposing the front teeth,... Read More
Unmyelinated nerve
Definition noun A nerve that is bare or without the myelin sheath around the axon. Supplement The unmyelinated nerve... Read More
Seral stages
seral stages (Science: botany, ecology) The series of relatively transitory plant communities that develop during ecological... Read More
Lymphocyte
Definition noun, plural: lymphocytes The white blood cell of the blood derived from the stem cells of the lymphoid series of... Read More
Succession
Definition noun, plural: successions, word origin: Latin "successio" 1. (general) (a) The act of following in order or... Read More
Human Biology – Food and Digestion
Food is what is required by humans to grow and survive, and provide a 'fuel' for the energy needed in our biological... Read More