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• 14:13, 30 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+567)‎ . . N Seamount ‎ (Created page with "A seamount is a mountain rising from the ocean seafloor that does not reach to the water's surface (sea level), and thus is not an island. These are typically formed from extinct...") (current)
• 14:13, 30 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+232)‎ . . N Guyot ‎ (Created page with "A guyot, also known as a tablemount, is an isolated underwater volcanic mountain (seamount), with a flat top over 200 metres (660 feet) below the surface of the sea. The diam...") (current)
• 12:35, 3 August 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+423)‎ . . N Mercenary ‎ (Created page with "A mercenary is a person who takes part in an armed conflict, who is not a national or a party to the conflict and is motivated to take part in the hostilities essentially by the ...")
• 20:55, 3 July 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+48)‎ . . N Detumescence ‎ (Created page with "The subsidence of an erection after ejaculation.") (current)
• 20:55, 3 July 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+122)‎ . . N Orgasm ‎ (Created page with "A climax of sexual excitement, characterized by pleasure centered in the genitals and (in men) accompanied by ejaculation.") (current)
• 20:53, 3 July 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+21)‎ . . N Dysmenorrhea ‎ (Created page with "Painful menstruation.") (current)
• 20:50, 3 July 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+407)‎ . . N Corona radiata ‎ (Created page with "In neuroanatomy, the corona radiata is a white matter sheet that continues ventrally as the internal capsule and dorsally as the centrum semiovale. This sheet of axons contains b...") (current)
• 20:50, 3 July 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+61)‎ . . N Antrum ‎ (Created page with "The fluid-filled cavity that appears in a secondary follicle.") (current)
• 20:49, 3 July 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+83)‎ . . N Zona pellucida ‎ (Created page with "The glycoprotein-rich region between the developing oocyte and the granulosa cells.") (current)
• 20:49, 3 July 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+88)‎ . . Fornix ‎
• 20:49, 3 July 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+255)‎ . . N Cervical canal ‎ (Created page with "In the anatomy of the female reproductive system, the canal of the cervix (also called the endocervical canal, cervical canal, cervical canal of uterus, or the cavity of cervix) ...") (current)
• 20:45, 3 July 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+105)‎ . . N Isthmus ‎ (Created page with "An isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas, usually with water on either side.") (current)
• 20:43, 3 July 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+354)‎ . . N Rectouterine pouch ‎ (Created page with "The rectouterine pouch is the extension of the peritoneal cavity between the rectum and the posterior wall of the uterus in the female human body. The rectouterine pouch is used...") (current)
• 20:42, 3 July 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+42)‎ . . N Prepuce ‎ (Created page with "The fold of skin surrounding the clitoris.") (current)
• 22:18, 29 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+205)‎ . . N Chloride shift ‎ (Created page with "Chloride shift is a process which occurs in a cardiovascular system and refers to the exchange of bicarbonate (HCO^3-) and chloride (Cl^-) across the membrane...") (current)
• 22:13, 29 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+246)‎ . . N Hyperpnea ‎ (Created page with "Hyperpnea or hyperpnoea is increased depth of breathing when required to meet metabolic demand of body tissues, such as during or following exercise, or when the body lacks oxyge...") (current)
• 22:12, 29 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+16)‎ . . N Eupnea ‎ (Created page with "Quiet breathing.") (current)
• 22:12, 29 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+15)‎ . . Hypoxia ‎ (current)
• 22:11, 29 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+68)‎ . . N Epiglottis ‎ (Created page with "The flap-like structure that prevents food from entering the larynx.") (current)
• 22:10, 29 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+8)‎ . . Nasopharynx ‎ (current)
• 21:40, 26 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+198)‎ . . N Properdin pathway ‎ (Created page with "Properdin or '''Factor P''' is the only known positive regulator of complement activation that stabilizes the alternative pathway convertases. It is found in the blood serum of m...") (current)
• 21:39, 26 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+23)‎ . . N Bacterium ‎ (Redirected page to Bacteria) (current)
• 21:38, 26 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+359)‎ . . N Phagosome ‎ (Created page with "In cell biology, a phagosome is a vesicle formed around a particle absorbed by phagocytosis. The vacuole is formed by the fusion of the cell membrane around the particle. A p...") (current)
• 21:38, 26 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+12)‎ . . Phagocytosis ‎ (current)
• 21:37, 26 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+70)‎ . . N Opsonization ‎ (Created page with "The rendering of bacteria and other cells subject to phagocytosis.") (current)
• 21:34, 26 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+699)‎ . . N Cisterna chyli ‎ (Created page with "The '''cisterna chyli''' is a dilated sac at the lower end of the thoracic duct into which lymph from the intestinal trunk and two lumbar lymphatic trunks flow. It receives fatty...") (current)
• 22:56, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+171)‎ . . N Suprarenal artery ‎ (Created page with "An artery with origin in the aorta, with distribution to an adrenal gland, and with anastomoses to the superior and inferior suprarenal arteries; middle suprarenal artery.") (current)
• 22:56, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+135)‎ . . N Lumbar artery ‎ (Created page with "The lumbar arteries are arteries located in the lower back or lumbar region. The lumbar arteries are in parallel with the intercostals.") (current)
• 22:56, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+466)‎ . . N External iliac artery ‎ (Created page with "The external iliac arteries are two major arteries which bifurcate off the common iliac arteries anterior to the sacroiliac joint of the pelvis. They proceed anterior and inferio...") (current)
• 22:55, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+102)‎ . . N Internal iliac artery ‎ (Created page with "The internal iliac artery (formerly known as the hypogastric artery) is the main artery of the pelvis.") (current)
• 22:55, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+445)‎ . . N Dorsalis pedis artery ‎ (Created page with "In human anatomy, the dorsalis pedis artery (dorsal artery of foot), is a blood vessel of the lower limb that carries oxygenated blood to the dorsal surface of the foot. It arise...") (current)
• 22:55, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+144)‎ . . N Renal vein ‎ (Created page with "The renal veins are veins that drain the kidney. They connect the kidney to the inferior vena cava. They carry the blood purified by the kidney.") (current)
• 21:48, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+120)‎ . . N Gonadal artery ‎ (Created page with "The term gonadal artery is a generic term for a paired artery, with one arising from the abdominal aorta for each gonad.") (current)
• 21:48, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+682)‎ . . N Inferior mesenteric artery ‎ (Created page with "In human anatomy, the inferior mesenteric artery, often abbreviated as IMA, supplies the large intestine from the left colic (or splenic) flexure to the upper part of the rectum,...") (current)
• 21:47, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+174)‎ . . N External carotid artery ‎ (Created page with "The external carotid artery is a major artery of the head and neck. It arises from the common carotid artery when it bifurcates into the external and internal carotid artery.") (current)
• 21:47, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+961)‎ . . N Brachial artery ‎ (Created page with "The brachial artery is the major blood vessel of the (upper) arm. It is the continuation of the axillary artery beyond the lower margin of teres major muscle. It continues d...") (current)
• 21:46, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+400)‎ . . N Basilar artery ‎ (Created page with "In human anatomy, the basilar artery is one of the arteries that supplies the brain with oxygen-rich blood. The two vertebral arteries and the basilar artery are sometimes t...") (current)
• 21:46, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+363)‎ . . N Internal thoracic artery ‎ (Created page with "In human anatomy, the internal thoracic artery, previously known as the internal mammary artery (a name still common among surgeons), is an artery that supplies the anterior ches...") (current)
• 21:45, 25 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+555)‎ . . N Brachiocephalic artery ‎ (Created page with "The brachiocephalic artery (or brachiocephalic trunk or innominate artery) is an artery of the mediastinum that supplies blood to the right arm and the head and neck. It is ...") (current)
• 12:03, 22 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+633)‎ . . Stereocilia ‎ (current)
• 12:03, 22 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+8)‎ . . Hair cell ‎ (current)
• 11:58, 22 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+374)‎ . . N Cristae ‎ (Created page with "Cristae (singular crista) are the internal compartments formed by the inner membrane of a mitochondrion. They are studded with proteins, including ATP synthase and a variety of c...") (current)
• 11:57, 22 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+12)‎ . . Endolymph ‎ (current)
• 11:56, 22 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+60)‎ . . Endolymph ‎
• 11:56, 22 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+29)‎ . . N Osseous labyrinth ‎ (Redirected page to Bony labyrinth) (current)
• 11:56, 22 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+340)‎ . . N Bony labyrinth ‎ (Created page with "The bony labyrinth ('''osseous labyrinth''') is the rigid outer wall of the inner ear. It consists of three parts: the vestibule, semicircular canals, and cochlea. These are cavi...") (current)
• 11:55, 22 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+143)‎ . . Perilymph ‎ (current)
• 11:55, 22 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+117)‎ . . Nystagmus ‎ (current)
• 18:45, 16 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+68)‎ . . N Bunion ‎ (Created page with "A tender nodule formed around bursae over the base of the great toe.") (current)
• 18:45, 16 June 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1)‎ . . Bursae ‎ (current)

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