Anatomy

Anatomy

It is a branch of biology and medicine that is the consideration of the structure of living things

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Antibiotics

Biology; Anatomy

Substances produced by some microorganisms, plants, and vertebrates that kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria.

Bronchioles

Biology; Anatomy

Small tubes in the lungs that are formed by the branching of the bronchi; terminate in the alveoli.

Bronchi

Biology; Anatomy

Tubes that carry air from the trachea to the lungs (sing.: bronchus).

Breathing

Biology; Anatomy

It is a process that moves air in and out of the lungs. Aerobic organisms like birds complete this process using air sacs.

Excretion

Biology; Anatomy

The act or process of discharging waste matter from the blood, tissues, and organs.

Biochemical cycle

Biology; Anatomy

The flow of an element through the living tissue and physical environment of an ecosystem; e. g., the carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, and phosphorus cycles.

Amniote egg

Biology; Anatomy

An egg with compartmentalised sacs (a liquid-filled sac in which the embryo develops, a food sac, and a waste sac) that allowed vertebrates to reproduce on land.