Barr body. Definition. noun. The small, dark-staining mass of inactive X chromosome within the nucleus of non-dividing cell. Supplement. Barr bodies are previously used as the basis for sex determination especially during the Olympics (see Barr test). Word origin: named after its discoverer Murray Llewellyn Barr, a Canadian anatomist who first identified the particle in the nucleus of neurons of female cats. Synonym: sex chromatin.
As of September 2011, there are nine Unified Combatant Commands as specified in Title 10 and the latest annual UCP. Six have regional responsibilities, and three have functional responsibilities.
U.S. Army Reserve. The 377th Theater Sustainment Command is the Army Reserveâs largest operational command with more than 35,000 Soldiers and 764 Civilians, overseeing more than 405 units across35 states.