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The central portion of a muscle.
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[L. venter, belly]
Pertaining to the undersurface of an animal that holds its body in a horizontal position; to the front surface of an animal that holds its body erect.
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celiac koilia = belly.
cell Minute biological compartments within which the processes of life are carried out.
cell body Portion of a nerve cell that includes a cytoplasmic mass and a nucleolus, and from which the nerve fibers extend.
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[L. gastrula - the belly, stomach] The process in embryonic development whereby the three primary germ layers are laid down and the gut formed through complex cell migrations.
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Artistic representations of Akhenaten give him a strikingly feminine appearance, with slender limbs, a protruding belly and wide hips, giving rise to controversial theories such that he may have actually been a woman masquerading as a man, ...
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Final weight gain takes place, and the fetus begins to move regularly. The mother's belly button may "pop" out due to her growing belly. This can be uncomfortable, causing symptoms like weak bladder control and back-ache.
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on the place where it inserts into a bone, then the strongest muscles are those with the largest cross-sectional area at their belly.
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pertaining to the lower or belly side
Source: Noland, George B. 1983. General Biology, 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby
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front and rear (the anterior-posterior axis)
back side and belly side (its dorsal-ventral axis)
left and right sides.
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Essentially, there's a cascade of genes which is forming the axis along both the anterior and posterior-the front and then the sort of dorsal to ventral, or the belly to the back of the animal. And these gene position along the embryo.
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mouth -- Front opening of the digestive tract, into which food is taken for digestion. In flatworms, the mouth is the only opening into the digestive cavity, and is located on the "belly" of the worm.
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