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  Word Descriptions villus, hair, white matter, respiratory system, sternum, membrane potential, neurilemma, corpuscle, head, substitute


   
Description of villus (noun: plural: villi)
finger-like projection from a surface of a membrane



   
Description of hair (noun: plural: hairs)
skin appendage; epidermal outgrowth



   
Description of white matter (noun: no plural)
nerve tissue of the central nervous system that is pale in comparison to the gray matter because it contains more nerve fibers (the myelin covering the nerve fibers is white)



   
Description of respiratory system (noun: plural: respiratory systems)
the lungs and airways which are involved in gas exchange



   
Description of sternum (noun: no plural)
a flat bone at the front of the chest that closes the thorax



   
Description of membrane potential (noun: no plural)
the difference in potential between the inside and the outside of a cell



   
Description of neurilemma (noun: plural: neurilemmas)
a cellular sheath composed of Schwann cells which envelops the axons of peripheral neurons



   
Description of corpuscle (noun: plural: corpuscles)
another term for cell



   
Description of head (noun: plural: heads)
the part of the body that sits on top of the neck



   
Description of substitute (noun: plural: substitutes)
something that takes the place of something else; a replacement



  Determinations of the words villus, hair, white matter, respiratory system, sternum, membrane potential, neurilemma, corpuscle, head, substitute

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