(genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from tha…
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Hematopoietic stem cell
blood forming stem cells in the bone marrow; T cells and B cells arise from these stem cells
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an undifferentiated cell whose daughter cells may differentiate into other cell types (such as blood cells)
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Developmental biology, Cell biology.(genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from tha…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Developmental biology, Cell biology.(genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a particular gene and so giving rise to varying offspring
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Developmental biology, Cell biology.(genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Developmental biology, Cell biology.(biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms; they may exist as independent units of life (as in monads) or may…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Cell biology.(biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function; "cell differentiation in the developing embryo"
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Developmental biology.(biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function; "cell differentiation in the developing embryo"
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Developmental biology.(biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function; "cell differentiation in the developing embryo"
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Developmental biology.transport of a substance (as a protein or drug) across a cell membrane against the concentration gradient; requires an expenditure of…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Cell biology.a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Cell biology.a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Cell biology.a thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane control passage of ions (like s…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Cell biology.a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ; "the first organelle to be identified was the nucleus"
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Cell biology.a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ; "the first organelle to be identified was the nucleus"
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Cell biology.the readily stainable substance of a cell nucleus consisting of DNA and RNA and various proteins; during mitotic division it condenses…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Cell biology.a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order; "humans have 22 chromosome pairs plus two sex…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Cell biology.the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus; is full of proteins that control cell metabolism
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Cell biology.
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an inherited disorder characterized by an increase in bone density; in severe forms the bone marrow cavity may be obliterated
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blood, forming, stem, cells, bone.a lymphocyte derived from bone marrow that provides humoral immunity; it recognizes free antigen molecules in solution and matures int…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blood, forming, stem, cells, bone.a lymphocyte derived from bone marrow that provides humoral immunity; it recognizes free antigen molecules in solution and matures int…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blood, forming, stem, cells, bone.nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blood, forming, stem, cells, bone.the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets; "blood ca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blood, forming, stem, cells, bone.a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blood, forming, stem, cells, bone.T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and secretes lymphokines that stimulate B ce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blood, forming, stem, cells, bone.T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and secretes lymphokines that stimulate B ce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blood, forming, stem, cells, bone.a rare congenital anemia characterized by pancytopenia and hypoplasia of the bone marrow
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blood, forming, stem, cells, bone.passage of blood cells (especially white blood cells) through intact capillary walls and into the surrounding tissue
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blood, forming, stem, cells, bone.malignant tumor in bone marrow (usually in the pelvis or in long bones)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blood, forming, stem, cells, bone.The superficial layer of cells lining the alimentary canal and all its appendages, all glands and their ducts, blood vessels and lymph…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: blood, forming, stem, cells, bone.
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