| INTIMAE | The innermost layers of an organ or part, especially of a blood vessel |
| DIVERTICULUM | Any sac or pouch formed by herniation of the wall of a tubular organ or part, especially the intestines |
| APLASIA | Congenital absence or abnormal development of an organ or part (7) |
| ROTOR | A rotating part, especially of a dynamo, turbine, etc (5) |
| PEELAWAY | Remove, as the layers of an onion |
| CORTEX | The outer layer of an organ such as the kidney (6) |
| MEDULLA | In anatomy, the innermost part of an organ or structure (7) |
| NECROSIS | Death or decay of part of an organ or tissue due to disease or injury (8) |
| CABG | Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the |
| DORSAL | Belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part. |
| INTIMA | The innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel). |
| ECTOPIA | An abnormal location or position of an organ or body part (7) |
| DORSIFLEXION | The bending back of a part, especially the hand or foot or their digits |
| TUNIC | A concentric layer of an onion; the coat of a sea squirt; a gym slip; or, an ancient Greek or Roman chiton (5) |
| SCLERITE | Hardened body part, especially one of the plates making up the exoskeleton of an arthropod (8) |
| PROLAPSE | The sinking of an organ or tissue down from its normal position (8) |
| EPICARDIUM | Innermost layer of the membranous sac around the heart |
| TRANSPLANTING | Moving an organ or tissue from one part of the body to another, or from one person or animal to another (13) |
| PEDAL | Part of an organ or steel guitar |
| CVA | A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to ox |
