See Also: chromosomes, human, 21-22(medicine)
chromosomes, human, 1-3(medicine)
chromosomes, human, 16-18(medicine)
chromosomes, human, 13-15(medicine)
chromosomes, human(medicine)
chromosomes, human, 19-20(medicine)
chromosomes, human, 6-12(medicine)
chromosomes, human, 4-5(medicine)
chromosomes, human, pair 14(medicine)
chromosomes, human, pair 21(medicine)

chromosomes, human, 4-5 (medicine) and Growth (medicine)


chromosomes, human, 4-5 (medicine)


chromosomes, human, 4-5


The second of the seven groups of chromosomes containing two pairs conventionally named pairs 4 and 5. The chromosomes in this group, also called group b, are large with centromeres in the submetacentric position.


Growth (medicine)


growth


1. The process of growing; the gradual increase of an animal or a vegetable body; the development from a seed, germ, or root, to full size or maturity; increase in size, number, frequency, strength, etc.; augmentation; advancement; production; prevalence or influence; as, the growth of trade; the growth of power; the growth of intemperance. Idle weeds are fast in growth.

2. That which has grown or is growing; anything produced; product; consequence; effect; result. "Nature multiplies her fertile growth." (Milton)

Origin: Icel. Gror, gri. See Grow.

Source: Websters Dictionary