Look up basal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Basal or basilar is a term meaning base, bottom, or minimum. Basal (anatomy), an anatomical term of location...

The basal ganglia (BG) or basal nuclei are a group of subcortical nuclei found in the brains of vertebrates. In humans and other primates, differences...

Basal-cell carcinoma (BCC), also known as basal-cell cancer, basalioma or rodent ulcer, is the most common type of skin cancer. It often appears as a...

or both. If C is a basal clade within D that has the lowest rank of all basal clades within D, C may be described as the basal taxon of that rank within...

A basal body (synonymous with basal granule, kinetosome, and in older cytological literature with blepharoplast) is a protein structure found at the base...

Basal metabolic rate (BMR) is the rate of energy expenditure per unit time by endothermic animals at rest. It is reported in energy units per unit time...

Basal-cell carcinomas (basal-cell cancers), account for around 80 per cent of all skin cancers. Not all basal-cell cancers originate in the basal cells...

Basal plate may refer to: Basal plate (neural tube), the region of the neural tube ventral to the sulcus limitans Basal plate (placenta), between this...

Basal shoots, root sprouts, adventitious shoots, and suckers are words for various kinds of shoots that grow from adventitious buds on the base of a tree...

populations with higher levels of Basal Eurasian ancestry have lower levels of Neanderthal ancestry, which suggests that Basal Eurasians had lower levels of...

The basal angiosperms are the flowering plants which diverged from the lineage leading to most flowering plants. In particular, the most basal angiosperms...

Basal body temperature (BBT or BTP) is the lowest body temperature attained during rest (usually during sleep). It is usually estimated by a temperature...

brain, the basal forebrain structures are located in the forebrain to the front of and below the striatum. They include the ventral basal ganglia (including...

exceptions that are thicker, such as basal lamina in lung alveoli and renal glomeruli). The layers of the basal lamina ("BL") and those of the basement...

Basal ganglia disease is a group of physical problems that occur when the group of nuclei in the brain known as the basal ganglia fail to properly suppress...

stratum basale The airway basal cell, an epithelial cell in the respiratory epithelium Basal cells of prostate glands Basal cells are found in the lowest...

Nevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS) is a rare inherited medical condition involving defects within multiple body systems such as the skin, nervous...

familial brain calcification (PFBC), also known as familial idiopathic basal ganglia calcification (FIBGC) and Fahr's disease, is a rare, genetically...

space. Basal Anatomy: In the direction of the base. Antonym apical. Physiology: Lowest sustained level or minimum level required, as in basal metabolic...

The basal vein is a vein in the brain. It is formed at the anterior perforated substance by the union of (a) a small anterior cerebral vein which accompanies...

and other biomolecules, which allows the animal to grow and to sustain basal metabolism and fuel other biological processes such as locomotion. Some...

The interpeduncular cistern (or basal cistern) is the subarachnoid cistern situated between the dorsum sellae (anteriorly): 440  and the two cerebral...

(144 sq inches per square foot), that would be the basal area on that acre. In forest ecology, basal area is used as a relatively easily-measured surrogate...

skills acquisition which has sparked a resurgence in basal dominance. The highly planned nature of basal readers is seen as one of their strengths, as this...

the most common source of basal sliding, it has been shown that water-saturated sediment can also play up to 90% of the basal movement these glaciers make...

controlled basal insulin rate. The slow-release insulins (e.g., Lantus and Levemir) can provide a similar effect. In healthy individuals, basal rate is monitored...

Ace of Base is a Swedish pop group, formed in 1987, originally consisting of siblings Jonas, Linn, and Jenny Berggren, with Ulf Ekberg. They achieved worldwide...

stations of Pakistan Railways. Two small stations Basal Sharif and Sulemanabad and one is Basal Junction. Basal village is on the name of "baba basa" which...

crystallographic planes: Basal, pinacoidal, or planar cleavage occurs when there is only one cleavage plane. Talc has basal cleavage. Mica (like muscovite...

‘basal ganglion of Meynert’ (Meynert’sches Basalganglion). Later, in a pair of 1942 publications, Harald Brockhaus referred to the cells as the basal nucleus...