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... called a spindle between them . Cytoplasmic components . Within the cytoplasm of both plant and animal cells are components called mito- chondria , which may be shaped like spheres , rods , or threads . Each mitochondrion is bounded by ...
... called a spindle between them . Cytoplasmic components . Within the cytoplasm of both plant and animal cells are components called mito- chondria , which may be shaped like spheres , rods , or threads . Each mitochondrion is bounded by ...
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... called a triad . In fish and crustaceans , however , only one cisterna is associated with each transverse tubule , thus forming a dyad . The parts of the sarcoplasmic reticulum farther away from the transverse tubule are called ...
... called a triad . In fish and crustaceans , however , only one cisterna is associated with each transverse tubule , thus forming a dyad . The parts of the sarcoplasmic reticulum farther away from the transverse tubule are called ...
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... called dorsal and the lower ( belly ) surface ventral . The terms anterior , crani- al , cephalic , or rostral refer to the head end of the body ; posterior , or caudal , to the tail end . In man , since he stands erect , the situation ...
... called dorsal and the lower ( belly ) surface ventral . The terms anterior , crani- al , cephalic , or rostral refer to the head end of the body ; posterior , or caudal , to the tail end . In man , since he stands erect , the situation ...
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