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  • 101flatworm — /flat werrm /, n. any worm of the phylum Platyhelminthes, having bilateral symmetry and a soft, solid, usually flattened body, including the planarians, tapeworms, and trematodes; platyhelminth. [1895 1900; FLAT1 + WORM] * * * or platyhelminth… …

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  • 102Terminación nerviosa de Merkel — Las terminaciones nerviosas de Merkel son mecanorreceptores que se encuentran en la piel y mucosa de los vertebrados que proporcionan información al cerebro. Dicha información tiene que ver con la presión y la textura. Cada terminación consta de… …

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  • 103caliculus gustatorius — [TA] taste bud: one of the minute, barrel shaped terminal organs of the gustatory nerve, situated around the bases of the vallate, fungiform, and foliate papillae of the tongue. It contains several types of cells, including basal cells, taste… …

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  • 104body — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. torso (See body); solid, mass; group, assemblage; substance, bulk; main part. See whole, party. II Physical structure Nouns 1. body, anatomy, torso; carcass, cadaver, corpse, remains (See …

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