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G

Gait

walking pattern


Gametes

sex cells: the sperm and ova


Gastrostomy tube

tube placed through the skin into the stomach


GE

Gross Energy: the maximum amount of energy that can be released from ingested food

 

 


Gene

a section of DNA that codes for a particular protein and characteristic


Genotype

the genetic makeup of the organism


Geriatric

elderly animal


Germ cells

cells that will produce gametes


Gestation

duration of pregnancy


Gingiva

the gums bordering the teeth



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