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the study of structure of organisms |
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[study of shape] a branch of biology dealing with the form and structure of an organism at any stage in its life history (from conception to death) |
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[study of natural order] the study of the biological processes that enable life to exit and function |
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the study of the form and structure of cells |
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the study of the form and structure of tissues |
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the study of gametogenesis, fertilization, and prenatal development |
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the study of the form and structure of the bones |
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the study of the form and structure of articulating bones (e.g. joints) |
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the study of the form and structure of skeletal muscles |
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the study of the form and structure of cardiovascular and lymphatic structures |
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the study of the form and structure of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves |
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[study of entrails] the study of the form and structure of respiratory, gastrointestinal, urogenital, and endocrine structures |
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a stance in which a person stands erect with the feet flat on the floor and close together, arms at the sides, and the palms and face directed forward. |
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