| nucleus pulposus |
The soft spongy material surrounded by the annular ring that makes up the center of an intervertebral disc.
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| nucleus |
The central component of a cell; contains all genetic material.
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| nucleus |
the center of a cell where the DNA is housed and replicated. Studying the size and shape of a cell's nucleus under the microscope can help pathologists distinguish cancer cells from benign cells.
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| nucleus |
The central part of an atom, containing most of the atom's mass and having a positive charge due to the presence of protons.
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| nucleus |
1. The central controlling body within a living cell, usually a spherical unit enclosed in a membrane and containing genetic codes for maintaining the life systems of the organism and for issuing commands for growth and reproduction. 2. The nucleus of a cell is an organelle (ie, a cellular organ) that is essential to such cell functions as reproduction and protein synthesis. ...
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