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• Sagittal
  ...ɪt(ə)l/) is a term used in [[anatomy]] to describe a plane or section that divides the body into left and right portions. The term is derived from the Latin w ...atin word "sagitta", which means arrow. This is because the sagittal plane divides the body in a way that is reminiscent of an arrow's path.
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• Fission
  ...d of [[medicine]] to describe the process of cell division, where one cell divides into two or more separate cells. ...in [[microorganisms]], such as bacteria and protozoa. The parent organism divides into two or more organisms, each carrying a copy of the original genetic ma
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• Nasal septum
  |Short definition=the section of the nose that divides the left and right nostrils; made of cartilage and bone and covered by a mu {{PAGENAME}} (definition) the section of the nose that divides the left and right nostrils; made of cartilage and bone and covered by a mu
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• Median plane
  ...in the field of [[medicine]] and [[anatomy]]. It is a vertical plane that divides the body into equal left and right halves. * [[Sagittal Plane]]: Any vertical plane that divides the body into left and right sections, not necessarily equal.
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• Cell division
  ...ll division - (sel dih-VIH-zhun) The process by which a single parent cell divides to form new cells known as daughter cells. There are two types of cell divi cell division - (sel dih-VIH-zhun) The process by which a single parent cell divides to form new cells known as daughter cells. There are two types of cell divi
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• Anatomical plane
  * The '''Sagittal Plane''' (also known as the lateral plane) divides the body into left and right halves. Movements in this plane are the flexio * The '''Coronal Plane''' (also known as the frontal plane) divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) halves. Movements in th
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• POLH gene
  ...OLH gene - gene that makes a protein involved in copying DNA before a cell divides and repairing damaged DNA. Mutations (changes) in the POLH gene have been f POLH gene - gene that makes a protein involved in copying DNA before a cell divides and repairing damaged DNA. Mutations (changes) in the POLH gene have been f
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• Mitosis
  ...{Pronunciation}} (my-TOH-sister) The process by which a single parent cell divides to form two new daughter cells. Each daughter cell receives a complete set ...{Pronunciation}} (my-TOH-sister) The process by which a single parent cell divides to form two new daughter cells. Each daughter cell receives a complete set
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• Cell plate
  ...se of cell division during which the cytoplasm of a single eukaryotic cell divides into two daughter cells. The cell plate grows outward from the center of th * [[Cytokinesis]]: The process in cell division by which the cytoplasm divides.
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• Sternal plane
  * [[Sagittal Plane]]: An anatomical plane which divides the body into right and left parts. * [[Coronal Plane]]: An anatomical plane which divides the body into anterior and posterior (front and back) parts.
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• Plane
  # '''[[Sagittal Plane]]''': This vertical plane divides the body into left and right sections. It is parallel to the body's midline # '''[[Coronal Plane]]''': Also known as the frontal plane, it divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) sections.
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• CDK6 gene
  ...n involved in the cell cycle (the process a cell goes through each time it divides). Mutations (changes) in theCDK6gene can cause cells to divide too quickly ...n involved in the cell cycle (the process a cell goes through each time it divides). Mutations (changes) in theCDK6gene can cause cells to divide too quickly
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• CDK4 gene
  ...n involved in the cell cycle (the process a cell goes through each time it divides). Mutations (changes) in theCDK4gene can cause cells to divide too quickly ...n involved in the cell cycle (the process a cell goes through each time it divides). Mutations (changes) in theCDK4gene can cause cells to divide too quickly
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• Centromere
  * [[Chromatid]]: Each of the two thread-like strands into which a chromosome divides longitudinally during cell division. Each contains a double helix of DNA. * [[Spindle fibers]]: Form a protein structure that divides the genetic material in a cell.
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• Quantile
  * [[Quartile]]: This divides the data into four equal parts. The first quartile (Q1) is the middle numbe * [[Percentile]]: This divides the data into 100 equal parts.
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• Sagittal plane
  ...as the '''longitudinal plane''', is an anatomical term of orientation that divides the body into left and right. The term is derived from the Latin word "sagi * [[Coronal Plane]]: Another of the three main anatomical planes, which divides the body into front (anterior) and back (posterior) halves.
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• Coronal plane
  The coronal plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) halves. It is perpendic * [[Sagittal Plane]]: A vertical plane that divides the body into left and right halves.
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• Binary fission
  ...ission]]''': This is the most common type of binary fission where the cell divides perpendicular to the long axis. * '''[[Longitudinal Fission]]''': In this type, the cell divides along its long axis.
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• Schizogony
  ...ˈzɒɡəni/) is a form of [[asexual reproduction]] in which a single organism divides into multiple parts, each of which matures into an individual organism. The ...multinucleated cell. This is followed by cytokinesis, where the cytoplasm divides, creating multiple daughter cells each with a nucleus. This process is comm
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• Horizontal
  ...For example, a [[horizontal plane]] in anatomy is an imaginary plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts. * [[Horizontal Plane]]: An imaginary plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts.
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