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A
Abrams' heart reflex
absorbent
absorption
acclimatisation
accommodation
accrementitial
accrementition
acetylcholine
acetylcholinesterase
achroodextrin
achylous
achymous
acrania
action
action potential
adaptation
adducent
adrenergic
aerate
aeration
aerobic
aesthesia
aesthesodic
afferent nerve
afterload
aganglionic
agastric
agenesic
agennesis
agglutinate
agminated
air embolism
all-or-nothing phenomenon
Ambard's laws
Amine Precursor Uptake and Decarboxylation
amphopeptone
amylolytic
anacrotic
anacrotism
analgesia
anastate
anelectrotonus
anergic
animal
anoxia
antialbumid
antialbumose
anticipatory control
antipeptone
antiperistalsis
antiport
aphrodisiac
apparatus
apparent viscosity
apposition
aqueous humor
arrhythmia
arrhythmogenic
arterial embolism
arterialization
arteriospasm
arteriostenosis
arteriotony
arteriovenous carbon dioxide difference
arteriovenous oxygen difference
asecretory
aspermatogenic
asphyxia
aspiration
assimilation
associate
associated
atrioventricular conduction abnormalities
autonomic
autonomic hyperreflexia
avalanche conduction
average flow rate
adaptation
B
beneceptor
Benedek's reflex
Benedict-Roth apparatus
biliation
bilifuscin
bilin
biliprasin
billary
bioinstrumentation
biological clock
biometer
biopotential
biorhythm
biosensor
bipolar cell
blood-brain barrier
blood pressure
Bohr effect
brain potential
brainstem auditory evoked potentials
bronchoconstriction
bronchodilatation
bronchospasm
bundle-branch block
bundle of His
butyrin
C
calcium channel
capacitance flicker
carbon dioxide
cardiovascular
catecholamine
catelectrotonus
cell potential
central inhibition
centre of ossification
channel protein
chemical synapse
cholinergic neurone
cholinergic system
circadian clock
circulation
clearance
clonus
component
concentration cell
conduction
cone
connective tissue group
contraction
corticipetal
corticobulbar fibre
corticobulbar tract
corticonuclear fibre
corticopontine fibre
corticopontine tract
corticoreticular fibre
corticorubral fibre
corticostatin
corticotropin-releasing hormone
cotransport
cough reflex
crossway
cycloplegia
D
dark current
decerebrate reflex
decompression illness
decorticate reflex
defibrillation
degustation
dejection
delayed rectifier channel
demilune
denutrition
depolarisation
depolarising block
depolarising relaxant
depressor
dermahemia
dermostosis
diaphemetric
diastase
diastatic
dicrotic
dicrotism
diffuse arterial ectasia
diffused reflex
diffusible
diffusing capacity
diffusion
diffusion anoxia
diffusion hypoxia
digest
digestion
dilatometer
disassimilate
disassimilative
discharge
disdiaclast
disgregation
distributive shock
diuresis
double layer
down-regulation
dualism
dynamograph
dyslysin
dyspeptone
E
ectosteal
ectostosis
effective renal plasma flow
egest
egesta
ejection
elaboration
electrical coupling
electrical synapse
electrition
electrocardiographic complex
electrocardiographic wave
electroejaculation
electrogenesis
electrogenic
electrogenic pump
electrogeny
electro-muscular
electronic potential
electrophysiological
electrophysiology
electroretinogram
electrotonic
electrotonize
electrotonus
electro-vitalism
eliminate
eliminative
embolism
emporium
emunctory
endochondral
endosteal
endostosis
end plate
end plate potential
energetic
entoperipheral
entoptic
epidermose
epinastic
epiperipheral
equilibrium potential
erythrodextrin
erythrogranulose
erythrophyllin
erythrozyme
esodic
eupnaea
evoked potentials
excernent
excitability
excitable cell
excitant
excitation contraction coupling
excitatory synapse
excite
excitement
excito-motion
excitomotory
excito-nutrient
excitosecretory
exclusion
excrementitious
excretin
exocrine
exodic
exosmosis
expiration
expiratory
exsufflation
extravasate
extravasation
extravascular lung water
exudate
F
facial vision
facilitated diffusion
facilitation
facilitator neurone
fainting
fasciculation
feedback
feedback inhibition
feedback regulation
fibres of lens
fibrillary contractions
fibrillation
fibrinogenic
fibrinogenous
fibrinoplastic
fibrinoplastin
fluctuation analysis
fluid
follicle
follicular antrum
follicular atresia
follicular cyst
follicular epithelial cell
follicular fluid
follicular phase
follicular stigma
folliculi glandulae thyroideae
forced beat
forced cycle
foremilk
functional
fuscin
G
gall
galvanoscopy
galvanotaxis
galvanotonus
gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor
gated ion channel
gating current
gelatification
gelatigenous
gelatine
gelatiniferous
globulimeter
glutamate
glutamate receptor
glycin
glycine receptor
glycocholate
glycocholic
glycocholic
glycocin
glycocoll
Golgi's theory
Golgi tendon organ
Golgi type II neurone
Golgi type I neurone
graft occlusion
granulose
growth plate
G suit
guanin
guanylin
gut-associated lymphoid tissue
H
habituation
haemachrome
haemacyanin
haemadromograph
haemadromometry
haemangioma
haemaphaein
haemapoietic
haemastatics
haematachometer
haematachometry
haematin
haematinometer
haematinometric
haematocrystallin
haematogenesis
haematogenous
haematoid
haematoin
haematometer
haematoplastic
haematosin
haematosis
haemochromogen
haemochromometer
haemocytotrypsis
haemodromometer
haemodynamometer
haemolutein
haemoperfusion
haemorrhage
haemoscope
haemostasis
Haldane-Priestley sample
heart block
hemautography
hemialbumin
hemialbumose
hemicollin
hemin
hemipeptone
hemiprotein
hemisystole
heterogangliate
hiccough
high altitude cerebral oedema
high altitude pulmonary oedema
hippuric
histohaematin
histozyme
homeostasis
homocerebrin
homoiothermal
homothermous
Hufner's equation
humoral
humour
hydrobilirubin
hydrolytic
hyperacidity
hyperaesthesia
hyperalgesia
hyperbaric
hyperbaric oxygen therapy
hyperdicrotic
hyperdicrotism
hyperdicrotous
hypernoea
hyperpolarization
hypersecretion
hyperthyroidism
hypervolaemia
hypesthesia
hypnogenic
hypoacidity
hypoaesthesia
hypobarism
hypobaropathy
hypocapnia
hypochlorhydria
hypodicrotous
hypokinesia
hypoosmotic
hyporeflexia
hypotension
hypotensive
hypothermia
hypotonia
hypotonicity
hypoxanthin
hysterogenic
I
ichthidin
ichthin
ichthulin
ideomotion
ideomotor
idiomuscular
illusion
inactivation
incapsulate
incapsulation
incito-motor
incito-motory
income
incoordination
indican
indigogen
indigrubin
indol
inflatus
ingesta
inhalation
inhibitory
inhibitory-motor
inirritable
innervation
inogen
inotropic
insalivation
inspiration
intercentral
internuncial
intra-arterial pressure
intracranial pressure
intrinsic deflection
invertin
irritability
irritable
irritate
ischaemia
isodynamic
isopepsin
isorhythmic dissociation
isosmotic
isotonic
J
junction potential
K
kephalin
kerasin
keratose
kinaesodic
kinaesthesis
kinesodic
kymograph
kymographic
kynurenic
L
lactic
lactic
lactic acidosis
lactin
lactoabumin
lactoprotein
lanolin
lardacein
latency
leucin
leucocytogenesis
leucomaine
lipochrin
lithofellic
local circuit theory
localization
long QT syndrome
long-term potentiation
lutein
lymph
lymphogenic
M
malassimilation
maltine
margarate
margaric
margarin
margaritic
maximal expiratory flow rate
M current
mean arterial pressure
mechanics
megalocyte
membrane potential
menopause
menstruation
merocrine
mesostate
metabolic
metabolise
metalbumin
metapeptone
milk
miniature end plate potential
miosis
mixed expired gas
mobile
monocrotic
monocrotism
morphotic
motoneuron
motor
mucific
muciform
mucigen
mucigenous
mucin
mucinogen
muciparous
mucusin
muscarin
muscle fatigue
muscle hypertonia
muscle hypotonia
muscle spasm
musculin
mydaleine
mydatoxin
myelogenic
myeloidin
myochrome
myodynamics
myodynamometer
myogenesis
myoglobin
myogram
myograph
myohaematin
myolin
mytilotoxine
N
natriuresis
nephron
nervimotion
nervimotor
nervomuscular
neurility
neurine
neuroaugmentation
neurocity
neurogenic tonus
neurokeratin
N methyl D aspartate receptor
nociceptive
node of Ranvier
nonspiking neurone
nummulation
O
odontogeny
oesophagoptosis
oesophagosalivary reflex
oestrual
oestruation
oestrus
oestrus cycle
oleic
olein
olfaction
olfactory
oliguria
oncograph
oncometer
ophthalmometer
optogram
optography
optometer
organoleptic
orgasm
osmoregulation
ossein
ossify
ossify
ossifying
osteogen
osteogenetic
osteogenic
osteogeny
osteoplastic
ostosis
output
ovalbumen
oxyhaemocyanin
oxyhaemoglobin
oxyntic
P
palmitic
palmitin
pancreatic
pancreatin
paraglobulin
paralactic
paralbumin
paralytic
paraxanthin
parelectronomic
parelectronomy
parosteal
parostosis
parvolin
passive transport
patch clamping
patching
peak flow
pentacrinin
pepsinhydrochloric
peptogen
peptogenous
peptohydrochloric
peptone
peptonize
peptonoid
peptotoxine
perfusion
pericardial
peridiastole
peripolar cell
peristalsis
peristaltic
peristole
perisystole
perspire
phakoscope
phlebogram
phlegm
phlegmatic
phosphene
photic
phototransduction
phrenograph
phrenosin
pigment
pigment
plasticity
plethysmograph
plethysmography
pneometer
pneumatogarm
pneumatograph
pneumatometer
pneumometer
pneumonometer
poikilocyte
poikilothermic
poikilothermous
polycrotic
polycrotism
polyperythrin
ponograph
postdiastolic
postdicrotic
postdrive depression
potentiation
prediastolic
predicrotic
prefecundation
preload
premenstrual
pressor
presynaptic
presynaptic cell
presynaptic receptor
presystolic
pronation
propepsin
propeptone
proprioception
proprioceptive
proprioceptive mechanism
proprioceptive reflexes
proprioceptor
propulsive
protagon
protamin
protanomaly
protanopia
proteid
proteinaceous
pseudaesthesia
pseudofusion beat
psychometry
psychophysical
ptomaine
ptyalin
pulmometer
pulsation
pulse
pulsimeter
pupillometer
Purkinje conduction
Purkinje-Sanson images
Purkinje's network
Purkinje system
putrescin
pyin
pyoxanthose
pyridic
pyridine
pyrogenic
Q
quickening
R
rectifying synapse
rectocardiac reflex
rectolaryngeal reflex
reflection
reflex
refractory period
remineralization
REM stage sleep
renal plasma flow
renin-angiotensin system
resonance
resorption
respiration
respiratory
respiratory quotient
respire
resting potential
retention vomiting
rete ovarii
rete ridges
rete subpapillare
reticular activating system
retinal cone
retinal pigments
retinal rod
retinoscopy
retractile
Reynold's number
rheometer
rhinoscopic
rhinoscopy
rhodophane
ribbon synapse
rumination
rut
remineralization
S
saliva
salivary
sanguiferous
sanguification
sarcolactic
sarcosin
sarkin
scapulohumeral reflex
sebaceous
sebiferous
sebiparous
secern
secernent
secernment
secretagogue
secrete
secrete-metory
secretion
secretor
secretory
secretory component
semiglutin
semipermeable membrane
sensation
sense
sensery
sensibility
sensorium
sensori-volitional
sensory neurone
sentient
sepsin
seralbumen
serolin
serosity
serotonergic system
serous
shortening reaction
signature
sinoatrial block
sinoatrial conduction time
sinoatrial node
sinoatrial recovery time
sinoventricular conduction
sinus arrest
sinus arrhythmia
sinus bradycardia
skatol
sleep paralysis
slime
slow muscle
smegma
smell
smooth muscle
sneezing
sniffing
snoring
sodium channel
somatotropism
sonometer
spasm
spermatic
spermatin
spermatism
spermatogemma
spermatogenetic
spermatogenous
spermatoid
spermatophore
spermatophorous
spermoblast
spermococcus
spermoplasma
spermosphere
spermospore
spermule
sphygmic
sphygmogram
sphygmograph
sphygmometer
sphygmophone
sphygmoscope
spiritualism
spirograph
spiroscope
splanchnic circulation
spongin
squid giant axon
stammering
stationary
steapsin
stearic
stearin
stercobilin
stercolin
stercorin
sternobrachial reflex
stethograph
stethometer
stimulate
stimulation
stimulus
stress fibre
striated muscle
stroke volume
succus
sudoriferous
sudoriparous
suggestion
superconception
superfecundation
superfetation
supplementary
surface potential
surfactant
sustentation
sustentative
sweat
sympathetic
sympathetic nervous system
sympathomimetic
sympathy
symport
synapse
synaptic
synaptic cleft
synaptic transmission
synergistic
synergy
syntonin
systaltic
systole
systolic
systolic blood pressure
systolic pressure
T
tachometer
tactile
tactual
tambour
target regulation
taste
taurocholate
taurocholic
tear
teleorganic
temperament
tetanic
tetanin
tetanization
tetanize
tetanomotor
thermogenic
thermogenous
thermosystaltic
thermotaxic
thoracometer
thromboangiitis
tics
tidal
tonicicty
tonometer
tonus
touch
toxic effect
transmission
transpire
transpire
transudate
tricrotic
tricrotism
tricrotous
triolein
tripalmitin
tripod
tristearin
trypsinogen
tryptic
tryptone
tunicin
turacin
turacoverdin
turgid
turgor
twitch muscle
typhotoxin
tyrosin
tyrotoxicon
U
unabsorbable
unit of intermedin
unit of oxytocin
unit of thyrotrophic activity
unit of vasopressin
urate
uratic
ureameter
urine
uriniparous
urobilin
urochrome
uroerythrin
uroglaucin
urohaematin
uroxanthin
urrhodin
V
vascular
vascularisation
vasodilator
vasoformative
vasomotor
vectorcardiogram
vectorcardiography
vectorial transport
vector loop
venous congestion
ventilation/perfusion ratio
vestibulo-equilibratory control
vestibulospinal reflex
vis
vital
vital capacity
vivification
vivisection
voltage clamp
voltage gated ion channel
voltage gradient
V wave
W
wandering
warm-blooded
whole cell patch
word
X
xanthin
xanthophane
xanthoproteic
xanthoprotein
Y
Z
zoomelanin
zootrophic
zymophyte