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Foot and mouth disease
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), sometimes called hoof-and-mouth disease, is a highly contagious but non-fatal viral disease of cattle and pigs.
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Mouth (buccal cavity; includes salivary glands, mucosa, teeth and tongue)
Pharynx
Oesophagus or Esophagus (gullet) and cardia
Stomach, which includes the antrum and pylorus and pyloric sphincter.
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Mouth Parts
These contain
the proboscis with which the bee feeds on liquid food, either the nectar of flowers or the honey stored within the hive.
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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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mouth The oral cavity; the entrance to the digestive system where food is broken into pieces by the teeth and saliva begins the digestion process.
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The anterior opening of the alimentary canal of animals through which food is taken into the body. It is often surrounded by mouthparts or tentacles that facilitate feeding.
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[Gk. mouth]
A microscopic pore surrounded by guard cells in the epidermis of leaves and stems that allows gas exchange between the environment and the interior of the plant.
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os - a mouth or mouthlike opening
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Os - a hard brittle blue-gray or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known ...
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labium Mouthpart in insects composed of fused second maxillae; homologous to second maxillae of crustaceans.
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Computational Genetics Laboratory, Dartmouth College open-source software for genetics
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Then people can take it by mouth, and that's going to give control to everybody. There won't be any toxicities because you give these drugs to people, you need to have physicians to monitor them to see if they get sick.
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Fungus infection which usually affects the mouth or vagina. White patches appear and the surrounding skin is red and sore.
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protostomes - broad classification of organisms that tend to share certain embryological traits; among these the formation of the "mouth first" (hence the name) during gastrulation, before the future anus.
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[Gr. protos - first, primary; Gr. stomatos - mouth]. A group of Metazoans that exhibit determinate, spiral cleavage and that develop a mouth from the blastopore. (ex. Nematodes, Flatworms, Molluscs).
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Head: The anterior region of an insect, which bears the mouthparts, eyes, antennae and houses the brain.
Herbicide: A substance used to kill or control weeds.
Hermaphroditic: Having both male and female sex organs in one individual.
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mandibles. Jaws; the forward-most pair of mouthparts of an insect.
meconium. Fecal pellet excreted by a larva before pupation.
meristem. The collection of cells at the growing point of a plant that are capable of cell division.
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opposite to or away from the mouth
Source: Noland, George B. 1983. General Biology, 11th Edition. St. Louis, MO. C. V. Mosby
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Alcohol is associated with cancers of the mouth, throat, esophagus, larynx, and liver.
Alcohol is even more dangerous if drinking is accompanied by tobacco use (smoking or chewing).
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pharynx: the cavity at the rear of the mouth that the nasal chambers open into; the throat.
phenotype: the expression of genes and the physical characteristics that result.
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Reptiles have a weak jaw and a mouthful of undifferentiated teeth. Their jaw is closed by three muscles: the external, posterior and internal adductor. Each reptile tooth is single cusped. Mammals have powerful jaws with differentiated teeth.
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-ostomy "mouth-cut" oxidation The loss of electrons. oxidation-reduction reaction (redox reaction) A reaction in which electrons are transferred from a donor (the reducing agent) to an acceptor molecule (the oxidizing agent).
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