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| Description of ciliary muscle (noun: plural: ciliary muscles) muscle in the eye Samples of ciliary muscle The ciliary muscle changes the shape of the lens.
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| Description of uterus (noun: no plural) abdominal organ where a baby develops before birth; the womb Samples of uterus The uterus sheds its lining every month in the menstrual cycle.
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| Description of synovial fluid (noun: plural: synovial fluids) joint fluid Samples of synovial fluid Movement is facilitated by synovial fluid which is located in the joints.
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| Description of brainstem (noun: no plural) part of the brain found at the base that is made up of the pons, medulla and midbrain in man Samples of brainstem The brain stem helps control voluntary and involuntary movement.
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| Description of teratogen (noun: plural: teratogens) any substance, chemical or otherwise, which causes abnormalities in the developing fetus Samples of teratogen Thalidomide is a teratogen as it affects limb development.
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| Description of venule (noun: plural: venules) a small vein Samples of venule Venules drain blood from the capillaries.
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| Description of cavity (noun: plural: cavities) a hole in the body Samples of cavity The abdominal cavity holds the organs of digestion.
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| Description of sarcomere (noun: plural: sarcomeres) contractile unit made up of actin and myosin (thick and thin filaments) Samples of sarcomere Sarcomeres are joined at their ends by the Z-line.
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| Description of acid rain (noun: no plural) low pH rain due to dissolved sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides Samples of acid rain Acid rain is a type of pollution which has increased because of industrial processes.
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| Description of alcoholism (noun: no plural) the syndrome due to physical dependence on ethanol so that stopping intake leads to withdrawal symptoms Samples of alcoholism Alcoholism is quite common amongst doctors.
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