Monday, 29 April 2024, 3:37 PM
Site: VetLogic - E Learning and training for Vet Nurses
Course: VetLogic - E Learning and training for Vet Nurses (VetLogic)
Glossary: Glossary with audio assistance
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Sebaceous |
SeborrhoeaExcessively oily skin, due to overproduction of sebum |
Sebuman oily substance produced by sebaceous glands in the skin |
Second filial generationoffspring produced by breeding from two individuals from the F1 generation; denoted as F2 in genetic notation |
Sensory fibresnerve fibres that carry impulses towards the central nervous system |
Septicaemiathe presence of pathogenic bacteria in the blood |
Serumthe fluid that separates from blood when it clots |
Sex chromosomesthe pair of chromosomes that determine the gender of an individual |
Sex-limited genegene that influences a characteristic seen in either the male or the female |
Sex-linked genegene carried on one of the sex chromosomes |