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Gross anatomy

The study of structure without the use of a microscope.

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Gross anatomy

Immune system

Anatomy; Gross anatomy

The parts of the body that act together to protect the body against infection or disease.

Incisor

Anatomy; Gross anatomy

A tooth with a sharp edge, located between the canines. Incisors are used for cutting the food.

Hamstrings

Anatomy; Gross anatomy

The group of muscles at the back of the thigh that bends the knee is called as hamstrings.

Mandible

Anatomy; Gross anatomy

The lower part of the jaw in humans and other vertebrates. The mandible is shaped like a pincer.

Skin

Anatomy; Gross anatomy

The outer covering of humans and other vertebrates. Skin protects the inside of the body from infection.

Fang

Anatomy; Gross anatomy

A long sharp tooth or similar body part that some animals have for seizing prey. Snakes and spiders have fangs.

Pore

Anatomy; Gross anatomy

A tiny opening that lets gases or liquids pass through it. The skin of animals and the leaves of plants have pores.

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