Cell biology

Cell biology

The study of cell structure, physiological properties, interactions with the environment and life cycle.

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Ventilation

Biology; Cell biology

The mechanics of breathing in and out through the use of the diaphragm and muscles in the wall of the thoracic cavity.

Vascular parenchyma

Biology; Cell biology

Specialised parenchyma cells in the phloem of plants.

Vascular plants

Biology; Cell biology

Group of plants having lignified conducting tissue (xylem vessels or tracheids).

Vascular cambium

Biology; Cell biology

A layer of lateral meristematic tissue between the xylem and phloem in the stems of woody plants. Lateral meristem tissue in plants that produces secondary growth.

Ventricle

Biology; Cell biology

The chamber of the heart that pumps the blood into the blood vessels that carry it away from the heart. The lower chamber of the heart through which blood leaves the heart.