Section

Infrageneric taxonomic rank, used for major divisions of a genus.


A part of something.


The action of cutting tissue.


A cut made in tissue.


A slice of tissue cut for examination under a microscope.


A part of a document such as an Act of Parliament.


The act of cutting (the cut or division made is also called a section.) For example, an abdominal section is performed for surgical exploration of the abdomen. A transverse section is a cut made at right angles to a structure’s long axis.


 


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