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(anatomy) a natural outgrowth or projection on an organ or body part such as the process of a vertebra

(anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function; "the breathing apparatus"

(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)

(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)

(anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment; "the base of the skull"

(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body

(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body

(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body

(anatomy) an encircling structure (as the ridge around the base of a tooth)

(anatomy) a structure that resembles a shell in shape

(anatomy) any structure that resembles a horn in shape

(anatomy) any structure that resembles a crown in shape

(anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration

(anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes

(anatomy) the base of a hollow organ or that part of the organ farthest from its opening; "the uterine fundus"; "the fundus of the sto…

(anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part

(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ; "the hilus of the kidney"

(anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ; "the hilus of the kidney"