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Spermatogenesis

the process in which sperm cells are formed


Spermatozoa

sperm or male sex cells


Sphincter

a ring of muscle


Splanchnic skeleton

the part of the skeleton that contains bones within soft tissue, not connected to the main skeleton, such as the os penis in the dog


Spleen

a lymphoid organ responsible for making lymphocytes, storing blood and removing exhausted blood cells


Spongy bone

type of bone found in the epiphyses of the long bones


Squamous cells

epithelial cells that are flattened in shape


Stomach

an organ within the digestive system where the breakdown of food begins


Stratified epithelium

layers of epithelial cells


Subcutaneous

under the skin



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