n. mouth (a) a surgical operation where the womb is removed (b) a coordinated group of tissues and organs (c) a pathology where the inner layer of arterial vessel walls is thickened by atheromatous plaques that narrow the vessel lumen and reduce blood flow (d) opening in the face that is the beginning of the alimentary system; oral cavity
n. triose sugar (a) inability to sleep (b) temporary connection of two cells to transfer parts or all of the genome to the other cell (c) A, AB, O, B are the four antigen groups found on red blood cells (d) these sugars contain 3 carbon atoms
v. transduce (a) to make something easier to do (b) to transfer one form of energy into another form (c) to displace a bone (in relation to the joint); to become displaced (d) to adjust a chemical equation so that the number of atoms and charge match on each side
n. spirometer (a) instrument for measurment of volume of air passing the lung (b) hinge joint between tibia (lower leg) and femur (upper leg) (c) bond which bridges the basic and acidic extremities of amino acids (d) chemical process accompanied by the release of heat
n. electron shell (a) outer covering represented by a circle around the nucleus that contains electrons of comparative energies (b) protein found in animal tissues and fluids (c) the lowest possible temperature where particles of matter have the smallest amount of energy possible (d) inherited disease |
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n. atrium (a) chamber of the heart (b) muscle that produces slow, long-term contractions; found in hollow organs (c) invasion of the body by parasites either on the skin or inside the body (d) the splitting of the whole into parts
n. ionic compound (a) gland that makes tears (b) the process by which monomers are joined by covalent bonds (c) a physical injury or accident inflicting pain (d) a substance consisting of anions and cations that are joined together by their opposite charges.
n. cartilage (a) skeletal tissue found in vertebrates; connective tissue mostly in the embryonic skeleton instead of bone (b) quality of being soluble (c) white blood cell with an immune role found in the lymphatic system; white blood cell that differentiate to become capable of making antibodies; B cells (d) cell that twists around the nerve axon to form the myelin sheaf
n. histamine (a) a cut or break in the skin (b) chemical made from the amino acid histidine that is released in an immune reaction (especially allergic reactions) (c) any reaction where an acid catalyst is used to speed up the reaction (d) the last part of the large intestine from the sigmoid colon to the anal canal
adj. brittle (a) referring to the upper abdomen (b) anterior part of body; underbelly of an animal (c) involving both eyes at the same time (d) easily breaks |