The portion of the Sonora Desert which lies in the Southwestern United States is the most populated area within the region. Six of the top ten major population centers of the region are found within its borders: Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Chandler, Glendale, and Scottsdale, all in Arizona.
Insertion. Insertion. 1. (Science: anatomy) The place of attachment, as of a muscle to the bone which it moves. 2. (Science: genetics) a rare nonreciprocal translocation involving three breaks in which a segment is removed from one chromosome and then inserted into a broken region of a nonhomologous chromosome.
Full Definition of ANATOMY. 1. : a branch of morphology that deals with the structure of organisms. 2. : a treatise on anatomical science or art.3. : the art of separating the parts of an organism in order to ascertain their position, relations, structure, and function: dissection. 4.obsolete: a body dissected or to be dissected.edical Definition of ANATOMY. 1. : a branch of morphology that deals with the structure of organismsâcompare physiology 1. 2. : a treatise on anatomic science or art.