Health: Glossary

Health: Glossary

  1. Abdomen
  2. Abdominal Cavity
  3. Abdominal Muscle
  4. Abductor Muscle
  5. ABO Blood Group System
  6. Achilles Tendon
  7. Acrocyanosis
  8. Acromegaly
  9. Actin
  10. Action Potential
  11. Addison Disease
  12. Adductor Muscle
  13. Adenine
  14. Adenoids
  15. Adenosine Triphosphate
  16. Adipose Cell
  17. Adipose Tissue
  18. Adipsia
  19. Adolescence
  20. Adrenal Gland
  21. Adrenergic Nerve Fibre
  22. Adulthood
  23. Agar
  24. Agglutinin
  25. Air Sac
  26. Albumin
  27. All or None Law
  28. Allantois
  29. Ambidexterity
  30. Amblyopia
  31. Amnion
  32. Amygdala
  33. Anabolism
  34. Anal Canal
  35. Anaphylaxis
  36. Anastomosis
  37. Anatomy
  38. Androgen
  39. Ankle
  40. Antibody
  41. Antithrombin
  42. Antitoxin
  43. Anus
  44. Aorta
  45. Aponeurosis
  46. Apoptosis
  47. Appendix
  48. Aqueous Humour
  49. Archinephros
  50. Argentaffin Cell
  51. Arm
  52. Artery
  53. Artificial Heart
  54. Artificial Organ
  55. Artificial Respiration
  56. Asperger Syndrome
  57. Asthenopia
  58. Astigmatism
  59. Astrocyte
  60. Atrium of the Heart
  61. Auricle
  62. Autism
  63. Autism Spectrum Disorder
  64. Autoantibody
  65. Autoimmunity
  66. Autonomic Nervous System
  67. Axon
  68. B Cell
  69. Back Pain
  70. Bacteremia
  71. Baculum
  72. Bainbridge Reflex
  73. Ball and Socket Joint
  74. Barbituric Acid
  75. Bartter Syndrome
  76. Basal Ganglia
  77. Base Pair
  78. Basisphenoid Bone
  79. Basophil
  80. Beak
  81. Benzaldehyde
  82. Beta-Aminoisobutyric Acid Excretion
  83. Biceps Muscle
  84. Bile
  85. Bilirubin
  86. Bioelectric Organ
  87. Biological Psychology
  88. Biomarker
  89. Biomolecule
  90. Bionic Eye
  91. Birth
  92. Bladder
  93. Blastocyst
  94. Blastopore
  95. Blastula
  96. Blepharitis
  97. Blind Spot
  98. Blindness
  99. Blood
  100. Blood Cell Formation
  101. Blood Group
  102. Blood Pressure
  103. Blood Typing
  104. Blood Vessel
  105. Body Mass Index
  106. Bog Body
  107. Bolus
  108. Bone
  109. Bone Conduction
  110. Bone Formation
  111. Bone Marrow
  112. Bone Mineral Density
  113. Bone Remodeling
  114. Book Lung
  115. Bowman's Capsule
  116. Brain
  117. Brain Death
  118. Brainstem
  119. Branchial Arch
  120. Breast Cancer
  121. Breathing
  122. Breech Birth
  123. Broca Area
  124. Brown Adipose Tissue
  125. Browridge
  126. Bulbocavernosus Muscle
  127. Bulbourethral Gland
  128. Bursa
  129. Cancellous Bone
  130. Canine Tooth
  131. Capillary
  132. Capsaicin
  133. Carbohydrate
  134. Cardiac Muscle
  135. Cardiac Output
  136. Cardiovascular Disease
  137. Carotene
  138. Carotenoid
  139. Carotid Artery
  140. Carpal Bone
  141. Cartilage
  142. Casein
  143. Catabolism
  144. Cataract
  145. Caul
  146. Cecum
  147. Cell Membrane
  148. Cell Wall
  149. Cellulose
  150. Cementum
  151. Central Nervous System
  152. Cephalic Index
  153. Cerebellum
  154. Cerebrospinal Fluid
  155. Cerebrum
  156. Cervix
  157. Chemokine
  158. Chemoreception
  159. Chewing
  160. Child Development
  161. Childhood
  162. Child Disintegrative Disorder
  163. Chitin
  164. Chorion
  165. Chyle
  166. Chyme
  167. Ciliaris Muscle
  168. Circulation
  169. Circulatory System
  170. Clavicle
  171. Claw
  172. Cleavage
  173. Clitoris
  174. Cloaca
  175. Coagulation
  176. Coccygeus Muscle
  177. Coccyx
  178. Cochlear Implant
  179. Colic
  180. Collagen
  181. Coloboma
  182. Colon
  183. Colour Blindness
  184. Colour Vision
  185. Compact Bone
  186. Comparative Anatomy
  187. Complement
  188. Cone
  189. Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
  190. Conjoined Twin
  191. Conjugation
  192. Conjunctivitis
  193. Connective Tissue
  194. Constipation
  195. Contractile Vacuole
  196. Cornea
  197. Coronary Artery
  198. Coronary Circulation
  199. Corpus Callosum
  200. Corpus Luteum
  201. Coxal Gland
  202. Cranial Nerve
  203. Cross Fertilization
  204. Cross-modal Plasticity
  205. Cross-pollination
  206. Cryptorchidism
  207. Cushing Syndrome
  208. Cuticle
  209. Cystic Fibrosis
  210. Cytochrome
  211. Cytokine
  212. Cytoplasmic Streaming
  213. Cytosine
  214. Dacryocystitis
  215. Deaf-blindness
  216. Death
  217. Defecation
  218. Deltoideus Muscle
  219. Denaturation
  220. Dentin
  221. Deoxyribose
  222. Dermatochalasis
  223. Dermatome
  224. Dermis
  225. Detached Retina
  226. Dextrin
  227. Diabetes
  228. Diabetes Insipidus
  229. Diabetes Mellitus
  230. Diabetic Nephropathy
  231. Diaphragm
  232. Diarrhea
  233. Diastole
  234. Diego Blood Group System
  235. Diethylstilbestrol
  236. Digestion
  237. Digestive Nerve Plexus
  238. Digestive System, Human
  239. Digestive System, Invertebrate
  240. Digit
  241. Digitalis
  242. Dilator muscle
  243. Disaccharide
  244. D.N.A.
  245. Dombrock Blood Group System
  246. Double Fertilization
  247. Double Vision
  248. Dream
  249. Ductus Arteriosus
  250. Ductus Deferens
  251. Duffy Blood Group System
  252. Duodenum
  253. Ear
  254. Ear Bone
  255. Ectoderm
  256. Ectomorph
  257. Ectopic Pregnancy
  258. Ectotherm
  259. Ectropion
  260. Egg
  261. Egg Tooth
  262. Ejaculation
  263. Ejaculatory Duct
  264. Elastic Fibre
  265. Elbow
  266. Electroreception
  267. Embryo
  268. Emotional Development
  269. Enamel
  270. End-plate Potential
  271. Endocranial Cast
  272. Endocrine System
  273. Endocrine System, Human
  274. Endocrinology
  275. Endoderm
  276. Endomorph
  277. Endoplasmic Reticulum
  278. Endotherm
  279. Entropion
  280. Enuresis
  281. Enzyme
  282. Eosinophil
  283. Ependymal Cell
  284. Epicanthic Fold
  285. Epidermal Tooth
  286. Epidermis
  287. Epididyme
  288. Epididymitis
  289. Epiphysis
  290. Epithelium
  291. Erection
  292. Erector Spinae
  293. Erythroblast
  294. Esophagus
  295. Estrogen
  296. Estrus
  297. Eustachian Tube
  298. Excretion
  299. Exophthalmos
  300. Exoskeleton
  301. Extensor Muscle
  302. External Auditory Canal
  303. Extracellular Fluid
  304. Eye Colour
  305. Eye Disease
  306. Eye, Human
  307. Eyeball
  308. Eyelid
  309. Eyespot
  310. Face
  311. Facial Nerve
  312. Fallopian Tube
  313. Feather
  314. Feces
  315. Feedback
  316. Femur
  317. Fertility
  318. Fertility Rate
  319. Fertilization
  320. Fetus
  321. Fibrin
  322. Fibroblast
  323. Fibrocystic Disease of the Breast
  324. Fibromyalgia
  325. Fibula
  326. Fingerprint
  327. Flatulence
  328. Flavour
  329. Flexor Muscle
  330. Fluid
  331. Fontanel
  332. Foot
  333. Forebrain
  334. Fraternal Twin
  335. Freckle
  336. Fructose
  337. Galactorrhea
  338. galactose
  339. Gallbladder
  340. Gamete
  341. Gametogenesis
  342. Gamma Globulin
  343. Ganglion
  344. Gastric Gland
  345. Gastrocnemius Muscle
  346. Gastrointestinal Tract
  347. Gastrula
  348. Germ Layer
  349. Gestation
  350. Gestational Age
  351. Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
  352. Gigantism
  353. Gill
  354. Gizzard
  355. Gland
  356. Glaucoma
  357. Globulin
  358. Glottis
  359. Gluconeogenesis
  360. Glucose
  361. Gluten
  362. Gluteus Muscle
  363. Glycogen
  364. Glycolipid
  365. Glycolysis
  366. Glycoside
  367. Goitre
  368. Goitrogen
  369. Gonad
  370. Granulocyte
  371. Granulomatous Thyroiditis
  372. Graves Disease
  373. Ground Substance
  374. Guanine
  375. Gum
  376. Gynecomastia
  377. Hair
  378. Hamstring
  379. Hand
  380. Handedness
  381. Haptoglobin
  382. Hashimoto Disease
  383. Head
  384. Hearing
  385. Heart
  386. Heart Rate
  387. Heart Sound
  388. Heart-lung Machine
  389. Heel
  390. Helper T cell
  391. Hemagglutinin
  392. Hematology
  393. Hemicellulose
  394. Hemochromogen
  395. Hemocytoblast
  396. Hemoglobin
  397. Hemolysis
  398. Heparin
  399. Hepatic Vein
  400. Herd Immunity
  401. Heterospecific Mating
  402. High-risk Pregnancy
  403. Hindbrain
  404. Hip
  405. Hippocampus
  406. Histogenesis
  407. Histone
  408. Holliday-junction
  409. Homeostasis
  410. Hormone
  411. Horn
  412. Hot Flash
  413. Human Aging
  414. Human Body
  415. Human Development
  416. Human Microbiome
  417. Humerus
  418. Humour
  419. Hyaline Cartilage
  420. Hyaluronic Acid
  421. Hydrocele
  422. Hymen
  423. Hyoid Bone
  424. Hyperaldosteronism
  425. Hyperopia
  426. Hyperparathyroidism
  427. Hypertension
  428. Hyperthyroidism
  429. Hypoaldosteronism
  430. Hypogonadism
  431. Hypoparathyroidism
  432. Hypopituitarism
  433. Hypotension
  434. Hypothalamus
  435. Hypothyroidism
  436. II Blood Group
  437. Ileum
  438. Ilicostalis
  439. Immune System
  440. Immunization
  441. Immunology
  442. Implantation
  443. Incontinence
  444. Incubation
  445. Induction
  446. Infancy
  447. Infant and Toddler Development
  448. Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis
  449. Inner Ear
  450. Inosinic Acid
  451. Integument
  452. Intercostalis Muscle
  453. Interferon
  454. Interleukin
  455. Intestinal Gas
  456. Intestinal Juice
  457. Intestine
  458. Intrinsic Factor
  459. Inulin
  460. Ion Channel
  461. Iris
  462. Isoprenoid
  463. Ivory
  464. Jacobson's Organ
  465. Jaw
  466. Joint
  467. Jugular Vein
  468. Kell Blood Group System
  469. Keratin
  470. Keratitus
  471. Kidd Blood Group System
  472. Kidney
  473. Knee
  474. Knuckle
  475. Kupffer Cell
  476. Labour
  477. Labyrinthodont
  478. Lactation
  479. Lacteal
  480. Lactose
  481. Lamaze
  482. Islets of Langerhans
  483. Large Intestine
  484. Larynx
  485. Lateral Line System
  486. Laterality
  487. Latissimus Dorsi
  488. Lecithin
  489. Leg
  490. Lens
  491. Lens Dislocation
  492. Levator Muscle
  493. Levonorgestrel
  494. Lewis Blood Group System
  495. Ligament
  496. Limbic System
  497. Lipid
  498. Lipoprotein
  499. Lips
  500. Liver
  501. Loin
  502. Loop of Henle
  503. Lorica
  504. Lucid dreaming
  505. Lung
  506. Lutheran Blood Group System
  507. Lymph
  508. Lymph Node
  509. Lymph Nodule
  510. Lymphatic System
  511. Lymphoblast
  512. Lymphocyte
  513. Lymphoid Tissue
  514. macrophage
  515. macula lutea
  516. Macular Degeneration
  517. Malpighian Tubule
  518. Mammary Gland
  519. Mantle
  520. Masseter
  521. Mast Cell
  522. Mastitis
  523. Mastoid Process
  524. Maternal Imagination
  525. Mechanoreception
  526. Mediastinum
  527. Medulla Oblongata
  528. Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
  529. Medusa
  530. Melanocyte
  531. Membrane
  532. Meninges
  533. Menopause
  534. Menstrual Cycle
  535. Menstruation
  536. Mesentery
  537. Mesoderm
  538. Mesomorph
  539. Mesonephros
  540. Messenger R.N.A.
  541. Metabolomics
  542. Metacarpal
  543. Metanephros
  544. Metatarsal
  545. Microglia
  546. Midbrain
  547. Middle Age
  548. Mirror Neuron
  549. Mitosis
  550. MNSs Blood Group System
  551. Monoclonal Antibody
  552. Mononuclear Phagocyte System
  553. Monosaccharide
  554. Mons Pubis
  555. Morphogenesis
  556. Morula
  557. Mouth
  558. Mouthbreeder
  559. Mucous Membrane
  560. Multiple Birth
  561. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
  562. Mummy
  563. Muscle
  564. Human Muscle System
  565. Myelin
  566. Myeloblast
  567. Myelocyte
  568. Myofibril
  569. Myoglobin
  570. Myopia
  571. Myxedema
  572. Nail
  573. Nasal Concha
  574. Nasal Gland
  575. Natural Childbirth
  576. Navel
  577. Neck
  578. Nematocyst
  579. Neonatal Hypothyroidism
  580. Nephridium
  581. Nephron
  582. Nerve
  583. Nerve Net
  584. Nervous System
  585. Human Nervous System
  586. Neural Crest
  587. Neural Oscillation
  588. Neural Stem Cell
  589. Neuroglia
  590. Neurohormone
  591. Neurolinguistics
  592. Neuromuscular Junction
  593. Neuron
  594. Neuroplasticity
  595. Neurosecretory Cell
  596. Neurotransmitter
  597. Neurotransmitter Release
  598. Neutrophil
  599. Night Blindness
  600. Node of Ranvier
  601. Normoblast
  602. Nose
  603. Notochord
  604. Nucleic Acid
  605. Nucleoprotein
  606. Nucleoside
  607. Nucleotide
  608. Nystagmus
  609. Obstetric Fistula
  610. Occipital
  611. Odour
  612. Oil Gland
  613. Old Age
  614. Olfactory Bulb
  615. Olfactory Receptor
  616. Olfactory System
  617. Oligodendrocyte
  618. Oligosaccharide
  619. Ontogeny
  620. Oogenesis
  621. Ophthalmoplegia
  622. Optic Atrophy
  623. Optic Nerve
  624. Optic Neuritis
  625. Orchitis
  626. Organ
  627. Organogenesis
  628. Osmoregulation
  629. Osteoblast
  630. Osteoclast
  631. Osteocyte
  632. Osteon
  633. Ovarian Cancer
  634. Ovary
  635. Oviparity
  636. Ovulation
  637. Ovum
  638. P Blood Group System
  639. Pacemaker
  640. Pain
  641. Palate
  642. Pancreas
  643. Pancreatic Cancer
  644. Pancreatitis
  645. Paneth’s Cell
  646. Panting
  647. Parasympathetic Nervous System
  648. Parathyroid Adenoma
  649. Parathyroid Gland
  650. Parathyroid Hormone
  651. Parietal Bone
  652. Parietal Cell
  653. Pathology
  654. Pectin
  655. Pectoralis Muscle
  656. Pelage
  657. Pelvis
  658. Penis
  659. Periodontal Membrane
  660. Periosteum
  661. Peristalsis
  662. Peritoneum
  663. Perspiration
  664. Pervasive Developmental Disorder
  665. Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
  666. Peyer Patch
  667. Phagocytosis
  668. Phantom Limb Syndrome
  669. Pharynx
  670. Phenylthiocarbamide Tasting
  671. Pheochromocytoma
  672. Pheromone
  673. Phospholipid
  674. Photodynamism
  675. Photophore
  676. Photoprotein
  677. Photoreception
  678. Photorecovery
  679. Photosynthesis
  680. Physiology
  681. Pineal Gland
  682. Pinguecula
  683. Pituitary Gland
  684. Pituitary Tumour
  685. Pivot Joint
  686. Placenta
  687. Plane Joint
  688. Planula
  689. Plasma
  690. Plasma Cell
  691. Platelet
  692. Pleura
  693. Plumage
  694. Plummer Disease
  695. Pollination
  696. Polyembryony
  697. Polyglandular Autoimmune Syndrome
  698. Polyp
  699. Polysaccharide
  700. Pons
  701. Portal Vein
  702. Postsynaptic Potential
  703. Preen gland
  704. Pregnancy
  705. Prenatal Development
  706. Presbyopia
  707. Presentation
  708. Priapism
  709. Prion
  710. Progesterone
  711. Prolamin
  712. Pronephros
  713. Proprioception
  714. Prostaglandin
  715. Prostate Cancer
  716. Prostate Gland
  717. Prostatic Disorder
  718. Protamine
  719. Protein
  720. Proteolysis
  721. Prothrombin
  722. Pseudocopulation
  723. Psychological Development
  724. Pterygium
  725. Ptosis
  726. Puberty
  727. Puerperium
  728. Pulmonary Alveolus
  729. Pulmonary Circulation
  730. Pupil
  731. Purine
  732. Purkinje Cell
  733. Pylorus
  734. Pyrimidine
  735. Quadriceps Femoris Muscle
  736. Quill
  737. Radius
  738. Radula
  739. Reagin
  740. Receptive Field
  741. Receptor
  742. Rectocele
  743. Rectum
  744. Red Blood Cell
  745. Relaxin
  746. R.E.M. Sleep
  747. Renal Artery
  748. Renal Capsule
  749. Renal Collecting Tubule
  750. Renal Corpuscle
  751. Renal Lobe
  752. Renal Pelvis
  753. Renal Pyramid
  754. Human Renal System
  755. Renin-angiotensin System
  756. Animal Reproductive System
  757. Human Reproductive System
  758. Respiratory System
  759. Human Respiratory System
  760. Resting Potential
  761. Reticular Fibre
  762. Reticulocyte
  763. Retina
  764. Retinitis Pigmentosa
  765. Retinopathy of Prematurity
  766. Rett Syndrome
  767. Rh Blood Group System
  768. Rhabdom
  769. Rhodopsin
  770. Rib
  771. Rib Cage
  772. Ribose
  773. Ribosomal R.N.A.
  774. Ricin
  775. Riedel Thyroiditis
  776. RNA
  777. Rod
  778. Saccade
  779. Sacroiliac
  780. Sacrum
  781. Sago
  782. Saliva
  783. Salivary Gland
  784. Sap
  785. Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
  786. Sartorius Muscle
  787. Scale
  788. Scapula
  789. Schwann Cell
  790. Sciatic Nerve
  791. Scleritis
  792. Scleroprotein
  793. Sclerotin
  794. Scrotum
  795. Seashell
  796. Sebaceous Gland
  797. Second Messenger
  798. Segmentation
  799. Self-fertilization
  800. Semen
  801. Semilunar Valve
  802. Seminal Vesicle
  803. Semispinalis Muscle
  804. Senses
  805. Human Sensory Reception
  806. Septic Shock
  807. Serum
  808. Serum Albumin
  809. Sex Hormone
  810. Sexual Differentiation
  811. Sexual Intercourse
  812. Sexual Reproduction
  813. Sheehan Syndrome
  814. Shock
  815. Shoulder
  816. Sigmoid Colon
  817. Sinus
  818. Sinusoid
  819. Sjogren Syndrome
  820. Skeletal Muscle
  821. Skeleton
  822. Human Skeleton
  823. Human Skin
  824. Skull
  825. Sleep
  826. Small Intestine
  827. Smell
  828. Smooth Muscle
  829. Sodium-potassium Pump
  830. Soft Palate
  831. Soleus Muscle
  832. Somatotype
  833. Somite
  834. Sound Reception
  835. Sperm
  836. Spermatic Cord
  837. Spermatogenesis
  838. Sphincter Muscle
  839. Sphingolipid
  840. Spinal Cord
  841. Spinal Nerve
  842. Spinalis Muscle
  843. Spiracle
  844. Spleen
  845. Starch
  846. Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
  847. Sternum
  848. Steroid
  849. Stolon
  850. Stomach
  851. Strabismus
  852. Sty
  853. Sucking
  854. Sucrose
  855. Sugar
  856. Summation
  857. Sunburn
  858. Swallowing
  859. Sweat
  860. Sweat gland
  861. Swim bladder
  862. Sympathetic Nervous System
  863. Synapse
  864. Syncope
  865. Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
  866. Synovial Tissue
  867. Syrinx
  868. Systemic Circulation
  869. Systole
  870. T Cell
  871. Tail
  872. Taste
  873. Taste Bud
  874. Tear Duct
  875. Tendon
  876. Test
  877. Testicular Cancer
  878. Testis
  879. Testosterone
  880. Thalamus
  881. Thermoreception
  882. Thermoregulation
  883. Thoracic Cavity
  884. Thoracic Duct
  885. Thorax
  886. Three-parent Baby
  887. Thrombocyte
  888. Thumb
  889. Thymine
  890. Thymus
  891. Thyroid Gland
  892. Thyroid Tumour
  893. Thyroiditis
  894. Tibia
  895. Tissue
  896. Tongue
  897. Tonsil
  898. Tooth
  899. Tooth Germ
  900. Touch Reception
  901. Trachea
  902. Trachoma
  903. Transcription Factor
  904. Transfer R.N.A.
  905. Transferrin
  906. Transient Receptor Potential Channel
  907. Trapezius Muscle
  908. Triceps Muscle
  909. Triglyceride
  910. Tumour Necrosis Factor
  911. Twin
  912. Tympanic Membrane
  913. Ulna
  914. Ultimobranchial Gland
  915. Umami
  916. Umbilical Cord
  917. Uracil
  918. Ureter
  919. Urethra
  920. Urethral Gland
  921. Urethritis
  922. Uric acid
  923. Urinary Bladder
  924. Urination
  925. Urine
  926. Urogenital Malformation
  927. Urogenital System
  928. Uterus
  929. Uveitis
  930. Vagina
  931. Vaginismus
  932. Vaginitis
  933. Vagus Nerve
  934. Valve
  935. Vascular System
  936. Vein
  937. Vena Cava
  938. Venous Sinus
  939. Ventricle
  940. Ventricular Assist Device
  941. Vertebral Artery
  942. Vertebral Column
  943. Vesiculitis
  944. Vestibular System
  945. Vestibulocochlear Nerve
  946. Vibrissae
  947. Villus
  948. Vision
  949. Visual Field Defect
  950. Visual Pigment
  951. Viviparity
  952. Vocal Cord
  953. Vocal Sac
  954. Vocalization
  955. von Willebrand Factor
  956. Vulva
  957. Vulvitis
  958. Wernicke Area
  959. Whalebone
  960. White Blood Cell
  961. Wing
  962. Wolffian Duct
  963. Wrist
  964. Xanthan Gum
  965. Xg Blood Group System
  966. Yolk
  967. Yt Blood Group System
  968. Zygomatic Arch
  969. Zygomatic Bone
  970. Zygote