n. cytology
(a) disease caused by vitamin C deficiency
(b) the study of cells
(c) gland in males being located near the bladder and controlling the release of urine from the bladder
(d) enlargement; sharpening
n. fever
(a) a food substance we need in small amounts to be healthy
(b) element with the chemical symbol K which is the main intracellular cation
(c) ability to resist infection, because of its white blood cells and antibodies
(d) an increase in body temperature above normal
n. elbow
(a) joint between the humerus above the radius and the ulna
(b) a painkiller
(c) first part of the three parts of the small intestine
(d) nostrils
n. atomic number
(a) organ that exchanges gases between the blood and the air
(b) a partly metallic and partly non-metallic element (a metalloid)
(c) the hormones adrenaline and noradrenaline that are made and secreted by the adrenals
(d) the number of protons that is found in the atomic nucleus of each element
n. insulin
(a) a hormone produced by the pancreas that helps control the blood glucose level
(b) actions exhibited by an organism in response to its environment
(c) a long tendon that connects the calf muscle to the heel bone
(d) first part of the three parts of the small intestine |
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n. casein
(a) the part of the cardiac cycle during which the heart muscle is contracting
(b) gradual warming of the atmosphere perhaps due to the 'greenhouse effect'
(c) vein at the neck draining blood from the head
(d) a protein in milk
n. polar covalent compound
(a) a situation where action must be taken straight away
(b) fold of skin that protects the eyeball
(c) trend; development; route
(d) an element which has mainly covalent bonds
n. nicotine
(a) mixture created when a liquid finely disperses in a solid to become colloidal or semi-solid in consistency
(b) one of the legs or arms
(c) a chemical in tobacco
(d) the organ that provides nourishment and helps with waste and gas exchange for the developing fetus
n. intellect
(a) an enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of nucleic acids
(b) medical practitioner who treats and diagnoses diseases by non-surgical methods
(c) the part of the mind that can think; reason and understand
(d) heat transfer in a gas or liquid by the circulation of currents from one region to another
n. yeast
(a) the external folds of tissue that surround the vagina
(b) highly colored pigments (yellow to red) found in vegetables
(c) disease of pancreas due to lack of insulin
(d) barm |
