sarco- (Meaning)
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sarco- ()
A combining form from Gr. sa`rx, sa`rkos, flesh; as, sarcophagous, flesh-eating; sarcology.
Synonyms & Antonyms of sarco-
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sarco- Sentence Examples
- The sarcolemma is the membrane that surrounds a muscle fiber.
- Sarcomeres are the basic units of contraction in skeletal muscle.
- The sarcoplasmic reticulum stores calcium ions within muscle cells.
- Sarcoplasm is the fluid that fills muscle cells.
- Sarcomas are cancerous tumors that arise from connective tissue.
- Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass that occurs with aging.
- Sarcoglycans are proteins that are involved in the structural integrity of muscle cells.
- Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease that can affect the lungs, lymph nodes, and other organs.
- Sarcomeric proteins are the proteins that make up the sarcomeres.
- Sarcoblasts are stem cells that can develop into muscle cells.
FAQs About the word sarco-
A combining form from Gr. sa`rx, sa`rkos, flesh; as, sarcophagous, flesh-eating; sarcology.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The sarcolemma is the membrane that surrounds a muscle fiber.
Sarcomeres are the basic units of contraction in skeletal muscle.
The sarcoplasmic reticulum stores calcium ions within muscle cells.
Sarcoplasm is the fluid that fills muscle cells.
