n. diffraction (a) change in the directions and intensities of a group of waves after passing by a barrier (b) transmission of light through a surface (c) swelling of a part of the body due to abnormal fluid collection in the spaces between the cells (d) the waxy substance on the surface of the leaf
pref. xeno- (a) pref. relating to the lungs (b) pref. of the kidney (c) pref. foreign (d) pref. over; excess; high
n. constituent (a) white outer coat of the eye (b) part making up something; component (c) the developmental stage between childhood and adulthood where full sexual maturity is reached (d) speed
n. syphilis (a) frequent and excessive bowel motions (b) amount of times a particular phenomenon occurs within a specified interval (c) spatial shape or position; the process of making something (d) a sexually transmitted disease
n. photosynthesis (a) collection of tissues that perform a specialized function (b) outer covering of the cerebrum responsible for consciousness, memory, intellect, voluntary activity and sensory perception (c) fatty acids containing several double carbon-carbon bonds and are not fully saturated with hydrogens (d) process where plants take in light and carbon dioxide to make glucose |
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n. addition-elimination reaction (a) a range of difference (b) a bond connecting atoms of different electronegativity (c) the jawbone (d) describes a process where two molecules add together causing another molecule to removed (such as water)
v. ionize (a) to separate or dissociate into ions (b) to apply to; to advocate (c) to control (d) to transfer one form of energy into another form
pref. hyper- (a) pref. foreign (b) pref. means around (c) pref. of the kidney (d) pref. over; excess; high
n. action potential (a) electrical impulse that passes along a muscle or nerve cell to carry information (b) inability to hear (c) burning pain the chest area due to reflux of stomach acid; indigestion (d) the end of life and all functions
n. homeostasis (a) the process that maintains balance or equilibrium of an organism's internal environment (b) expulsion of a fetus before it is able to survive independently (c) master endocrine gland which is attached to the hypothalamus at the base of the brain (d) the contents |