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A process that monitors body conditions and produces responses to maintain stability.

The fusion of a sperm and an egg to form a zygote.

The developing human from about week 9 until birth.

The area visible through the microscope.

The liquid that passes through the filter during filtration.

A method of separating an insoluble solid from a liquid using a filter.

The object’s position at the end of an interval.

(v_f)– Velocity at the end of a time interval.

A focusing control that makes small, precise movements.

A control that makes small, precise focusing adjustments.