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Body Structures
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09/07/2014

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Chromatin
Definition
Nucelic acids and proteins
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Chromosome
Definition
Molecules that carries hereditary information (encoded on genes)
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Cytoplasm
Definition
Jellylike substance within cell membrane
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DNA
Definition
Holds genetic information
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Diaphragm
Definition
Divides thoracic and adominopelvic cavities
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Organelle
Definition
Ribososmes, golgi apparatus, and lysosomes (within the celluar body)
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Pathology
Definition
Study of the nature of dieases
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Peristalsis
Definition
Rythmc contracctions and relaxtion of the walls of tublar organs that propels it's contents forwar(i.e. movement through the gi tract)
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