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n. biochemistry
(a) fits
(b) gland being located in the stomach and producing hydrochloric acid
(c) study of living matter and the chemical processes which occur in organisms
(d) technique of using radioactive molecules to identify cell structures and biochemical activity producing an image or photographic film
 
adj. vicinal
(a) related to organisms requiring ingested nutrition which they break down to receive energy
(b) inability to hear well or at all
(c) related to the consecutive positions of substituted elements or radicals on a benzene ring
(d) related to a group of organic molecules in which the carbon atoms are linked in open chains
 
n. glycosidic bond
(a) linkage formed in general; between carbon 1 of one molecule and carbon 4 of another molecule
(b) building of an early form of an embryo
(c) collection of tissues that perform a specialized function
(d) hormone made by the thyroid gland
 
adj. physical
(a) relating to the body
(b) not made of a natural substance; unreal
(c) walking on two feet; having two legs; two-legged
(d) when a male sex cell has joined with a female sex cell to produce a new plant or animal
 
abbr. M.I.
(a) abbr. the technique used to help start a person's heart if it ha stopped
(b) abbr. measure of an individual's intelligence
(c) abbr. this value describes the degree of acidity or basicity of a solution
(d) abbr. heart attack

 

n. muscular system
(a) system of muscles including skeletal muscle needed for locomotion; smooth muscle of the organs and cardiac muscle
(b) a chemical in tobacco
(c) transformation of a keto to an enol form
(d) removal of a small piece of tissue from the body so it can be examined under the microscope
 
n. youth
(a) space between two pleuro or membranes in the lung
(b) element which is present in very small amounts in living things
(c) period of life encompassing childhood; adolescence and early adulthood before middle age; boy; young man
(d) the process where a substance loses electrons
 
adj. generalized
(a) having a harmful effect on something
(b) first
(c) involving a large number of people or things
(d) to be free of micro-organisms; to be unable to reproduce
 
adj. elastic
(a) able to return to original shape after being exposed to a force
(b) referring to constant temperatures
(c) of the face
(d) affected with the urge to scratch
 
adj. dilute
(a) not concentrated; with water added
(b) referring to diagnosis
(c) not able to think clearly
(d) energy-releasing during the breakdown of complex mulecules into simple molecules

n. biochemistry (c) study of living matter and the chemical processes which occur in organisms
adj. vicinal (c) related to the consecutive positions of substituted elements or radicals on a benzene ring
n. glycosidic bond (a) linkage formed in general; between carbon 1 of one molecule and carbon 4 of another molecule
adj. physical (a) relating to the body
abbr. M.I. (d) abbr. heart attack
n. muscular system (a) system of muscles including skeletal muscle needed for locomotion; smooth muscle of the organs and cardiac muscle
n. youth (c) period of life encompassing childhood; adolescence and early adulthood before middle age; boy; young man
adj. generalized (c) involving a large number of people or things
adj. elastic (a) able to return to original shape after being exposed to a force
adj. dilute (a) not concentrated; with water added

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