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11Excretory system — The excretory system is a passive biological system that removes excess, unnecessary or dangerous materials from an organism, so as to help maintain homeostasis within the organism and prevent damage to the body. It is responsible for the… …
12syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …
13List of Saturday Night Live commercials — The following is a partial list of Saturday Night Live commercial parodies. On Saturday Night Live ( SNL ), a parody advertisement is commonly shown after the host s opening monologue. Fast food, beer, feminine hygiene products, toys, and… …
14List of -ectomies — The surgical terminology suffix ectomy was taken from Greek εκ τομια = act of cutting out . It means surgical removal of something, usually from inside the body.A*Adenectomy is the surgical removal of a gland. *Adenoidectomy is the surgical… …
15Digestive system — The organs that are responsible for getting food into and out of the body and for making use of food to keep the body healthy. These organs include the salivary glands, the mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine …
16proctostomy — The formation of an artificial opening into the rectum. SYN: rectostomy. [procto + G. stoma, mouth] * * * proc·tos·to·my (prok tosґtə me) [procto + stomy] surgical creation of an artificial opening from the body surface into the rectum …
17alimentary canal — the long passage through which food passes to be digested and absorbed . It extends from the mouth to the anus and each region is specialized for a different stage in the processing of food, from mechanical breakdown in the mouth to chemical… …
18Heresy of Peor — The heresy of Peor is an event related in the Torah at Numbers 25:1 15. Back references to the event occur in Numbers 25:18 and 31:16, Deuteronomy 3:28, Joshua 22:17, Hosea 9:10; Psalm 106:28. Biblical accountThe story proceeds from that of the… …
19One sex two sex theory — The one sex and two sex theory are two models of human anatomy or fetal development discussed in Thomas Laqueur s book Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud. He theorizes that a fundamental change in attitudes toward human sexual… …
20surface — The outer part of any solid. SYN: face (2) [TA], facies (2) [TA]. [F. fr. L. superficius, see superficial] acromial articular s. of clavicle SYN: acromial facet of clavicle. anterior s. [TA] the s. of a …
