BIOLOGY
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vertebrate
Fish are the most diverse group of vertebrates.
gymnosperm
Gymnosperms like pines, firs, cycads, and gingkoes are ancient seed-producing plants that are often found in forests.
genera
The biologist studied various genera of plants to understand their evolution.
party down
"The team gathered at the bar to party down after winning the championship."
angiosperms
Many angiosperms, like apple trees, produce fruits that are enjoyed by people and animals.
mitochondria
The mitochondria in our cells help us stay active by providing energy.
plastid
A plastid is a specialized organelle in plant and algal cells that performs functions such as photosynthesis, storage of starch, and pigment production
eukaryotes
Plants are eukaryotes that use sunlight to make their food.
organelle
The mitochondria is an organelle that produces energy for the cell.
tetrapod
Scientists study tetrapods to understand how they adapted from water to land.
protozoa
Protozoa can be found in ponds and lakes, where they play an important role in the ecosystem.
prokaryote
Prokaryotes are essential for the nitrogen cycle in the environment.
protobiont
smidge
She was a smidge nervous before her big performance.
aquaculture
Many coastal communities rely on aquaculture to support their local economies.
microbiome
The human microbiome is essential for maintaining good health.
adrenal gland
Doctors often check the function of the adrenal gland during health examinations.
placenta
The doctor explained how the placenta provides nutrients to the baby.
immediate family
In case of an emergency, please contact my immediate family first.
make a success of
He really made a success of his presentation at the conference.
detritivore
Earthworms are excellent detritivores that help enrich the soil.
chloroplast
The chloroplasts in the leaves help the plant turn sunlight into energy.
phenology
The study of phenology helps scientists understand how climate change affects plant blooming times.
anaemia
Eating foods rich in iron can help prevent anaemia.
try-out
He was nervous about the basketball try-out but played really well.
colon
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rectum
The doctor explained how the rectum functions in the digestive system.
duodenum
The duodenum is essential for the digestion of food after it leaves the stomach.
appendix
The appendix at the end of the report contains all the charts and graphs.
spleen
Intact leaves cover the spleens
(Lá lành đùm lá lách)
pancrea
The doctor explained how the pancreas helps in digesting food.
thyroid
People with thyroid problems may experience changes in weight and energy levels.
nodule
The doctor found a nodule on my thyroid during the examination.
macular
The doctor explained that macular degeneration can lead to vision loss.
pigment
Chlorophyll is the green pigment found in plants that helps them make food.
phenotype
Different phenotypes can arise from the same genotype due to environmental influences.
excretory system
The excretory system helps keep our bodies healthy by removing waste.
pelvis
During yoga, it's important to keep your pelvis aligned with your spine.
vena cava
The superior vena cava brings blood from the upper body to the heart.
vertebra
Each vertebra in the spine has a specific name and function.
amniotic
(amniotic fluid)
Amniotic sacs can sometimes rupture, which is commonly known as the water breaking.
asexual reproduction
Asexual reproduction allows certain animals, like starfish, to regenerate lost limbs and create new individuals.
antenatal
She attended antenatal classes to prepare for childbirth.
all the rage
The new smartphone model is all the rage this season.
endocrine system
The endocrine system plays a crucial role in regulating our mood and energy levels.
umbilical cord
The doctor explained how the umbilical cord provides oxygen to the baby.
lobotomy
The doctor explained that a lobotomy was once a common treatment for severe depression.
ulcer
The doctor diagnosed him with a stomach ulcer.
ligament
The doctor explained that a torn ligament can cause a lot of pain.
navel
The doctor examined the baby's navel to ensure it was healing properly.
chlorophyll
Chlorophyll helps plants absorb sunlight for photosynthesis.
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