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Abomasum | |
Actinthin, protein fibres in muscle | |
Acutesudden onset | |
Adipose tissuemeshwork of fibres, mainly filled with fat cells | |
Aerobic respirationchemical process that results in the formation of energy, carbon dioxide, heat and water from the combination of oxygen and glucose | |
Afferentcarrying towards a centre or area | |
Afferent nervesconduct an impulse towards the central nervous system | |
Alleledifferent form of a particular gene | |
Altricialanimal or bird that is born in a helpless state, requiring care from the parents | |
Alveoligroups of alveolar sacs in the lungs where gaseous exchange occurs; the plural of alveolus | |