"peg-in-socket" fibrous joint; only example is tooth with bony alveolar socket; periodontal
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Gomphoses
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1 of 2 major periods in the cell life cycle; includes the period form cell formation to cell
division -
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Interphase
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1 of 2 major steps on the transfer of genetic code information from a DNA base sequence
to the complementary base sequence of an mRNA molecule -
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1 of the principal contractile proteins found in muscle -
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Myosin
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1 or 3 types of rods in the cytoskeleton of a cell; hollow tubes made of spherical protein
that determine cell shape and distribution of cellular organelles -
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Microtubules
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1st stage of mitosis, consisting of coiling of the chromosomes accompanied by migration of
the 2 daughter centrioles toward the poles of the cell, & nuclear membrane breakdown -
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Prophase
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2nd stage of mitosis -
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Metaphase
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, 3rd stage of mitosis, meiosis I, & meiosis II in which daughter chromosomes move toward
each pole of a cell -
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Anaphase
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5 layers of epidermis; superficial to deep -
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Stratum corneum, Stratum lucidum, Stratum granulosum, Stratum spinosum, Stratum basale
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a cell or nerve ending of a sensory neuron specialized to respond to particular types of
stimuli -
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Receptor
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a chemical reaction in which larger, more complex atoms or molecules are formed from
simpler ones -
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Synthesis
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a completely ossified joint; a fused joint -
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, synostoses
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a group of organs that work together to perform a vital body function -
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Organ System
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a group of similar cells & their intercellular substance specialized to perform a specific
function; primary tissue types of the body are epithelial, connective, muscle, & nervous
tissue -
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Tissue
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a layer, such as of bone matrix in an osteon of compact bone -
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Lamellae
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a longitudinal (vertical) plane that divides the body or any of its parts into right & left
portions -
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Sagittal (mid & para)
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