| Acronym | Meaning |
| FAP | Familial Adenomatous Polyposis |
| FRAXA | Fragile X Locus |
| EEOC | Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
| AAIP | American Association Of Investigative Pathologists |
| DMD | Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy |
| EORTC | European Organization For Research And Treatment Of Cancer |
| MDA | Muscular Dystrophy Assoc. |
| SIVB | Society For In Vitro Biology |
| NABT | Natl. Assoc. Of Biology Teachers |
| CCD | Charged Coupled Device |