Animal Anatomy
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Animal Anatomy Codexery
A source-cited reference to animal anatomy
Animal Anatomy
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Abdomen
— The abdomen contains digestive organs and core muscles.
Adrenal gland
— Endocrine glands producing hormones for stress, metabolism, and salt balance.
Artery
— Blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart.
Bladder
— Hollow organ storing urine from the kidneys of vertebrates.
Bone
— Bones are rigid organs forming the vertebrate skeleton.
Brain
— Central organ of the nervous system in vertebrates and most invertebrates.
Brainstem
— Posterior brain part connecting cerebrum to spinal cord.
Capillary
— Smallest blood vessels enabling nutrient and waste exchange.
Cartilage
— Resilient connective tissue covering joints and supporting body structures.
Cell (biology)
— The fundamental unit of all known life.
Cell membrane
— Semipermeable lipid bilayer separating cell interior from environment.
Cell nucleus
— Membrane-bound organelle containing the cell's genome.
Central nervous system
— Central nervous system integrates and coordinates body activity.
Cerebellum
— The cerebellum fine-tunes movement and supports cognitive functions.
Cerebral cortex
— Outer neural layer of the cerebrum, key to higher cognition.
Cerebrum
— Largest brain part controlling voluntary actions and higher functions.
Circulatory system
— A closed network of heart, blood, and vessels.
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