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  2. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    Second, medical roots generally go together according to language, i.e., Greek prefixes occur with Greek suffixes and Latin prefixes with Latin suffixes. Although international scientific vocabulary is not stringent about segregating combining forms of different languages, it is advisable when coining new words not to mix different lingual roots.

  3. Plant stem - Wikipedia

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    A stem is one of two main structural axes of a vascular plant, the other being the root. It supports leaves, flowers and fruits, transports water and dissolved substances between the roots and the shoots in the xylem and phloem, engages in photosynthesis, stores nutrients, and produces new living tissue. [1]

  4. Glossary of botanical terms - Wikipedia

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    The upper angle between one part of a plant and another, e.g. the stem and a leaf. axile On an axis; of a placenta, on the central axis of the ovary. axillary Borne in or arising from the axil, usually referring to the axil of a leaf. axis The main stem of a whole plant or inflorescence; also, the line along which this stem extends.

  5. Dental anatomy - Wikipedia

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    Dentin composes most of the root, which normally has pulp canals. The roots of teeth may be single in number (single-rooted teeth) or multiple. Canines and most premolars, except for maxillary first premolars, usually have one root. Maxillary first premolars and mandibular molars usually have two roots. Maxillary molars usually have three roots.

  6. Glossary of plant morphology - Wikipedia

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    They are unicellular, which means one root hair and corresponding cell of epiblema comprise only 1 cell. By contrast, stem and leaf hairs can be unicellular or multicellular. Root hairs of older portions of roots are destroyed over time, and only at a certain region near a growing apex (called the root-hair-region) are root hairs

  7. Plant development - Wikipedia

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    As this happens, the resulting cells will organize so that one end becomes the first root while the other end forms the tip of the shoot. In seed plants, the embryo will develop one or more "seed leaves" . By the end of embryogenesis, the young plant will have all the parts necessary to begin in its life. [citation needed]

  8. 5 of the most common health myths about soda - AOL

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    In reality, one of the only differences between clear and dark soft drinks is that the clear ones don't usually contain caffeine, but the sugar intake is just as great. 2) Diet soda is healthier ...

  9. Periodontal curette - Wikipedia

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    The working end has a rounded back and a rounded toe with a semicircular cross section. [5] This design allows the instrument to be used both below and above the gingival margin. [5] The face of the instrument is at a 90-degree angle to the lower shank and contains two cutting edges on either side of the working end that are level with one ...