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Anatomy
It is a branch of biology and medicine that is the consideration of the structure of living things
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Bronchitis
Biology; Anatomy
A respiratory disorder characterised by excess mucus production and swelling of the bronchioles; caused by long-term exposure to irritants such as cigarette smoke and air pollutants.
Amino acid sequence
Biology; Anatomy
Also known as the primary structure of a protein/polypeptide; the sequence of amino acids in a protein/polypeptide controlled by the sequence of DNA bases.
Asymmetrical
Biology; Anatomy
In animals, a term referring to organisms that lack a general body plan or axis of symmetry that divides the body into mirror-image halves.
Atomic weight
Biology; Anatomy
The sum of the weights of an atom's protons and neutrons, the atomic weight differs between isotopes of the same element.
Amensalism
Biology; Anatomy
A symbiotic relationship in which members of one population inhibit the growth of another population without being affected.
Atmosphere
Biology; Anatomy
The envelope of gases that surrounds the Earth; consists largely of nitrogen (78%) and oxygen (21%).
