n. mesothelioma
(a) form of cancer that is caused by asbestos
(b) outer area of the ear with the function of protection
(c) ability to be made solid
(d) type of asexual reproduction which leads to splitting of parental cells in two equal parts
n. itch
(a) ceramic material made from heating silica and oxides in a furnace and then cooling and setting it
(b) transformation of a keto to an enol form
(c) Local irritation of the skin that makes you want to scratch
(d) laboratory profile or analysis to determine the presence or quantity of organisms or substances in the sample
n. menstrual cycle
(a) filtering unit in the kidney; part of the kidney which removes waste products from the blood
(b) out pouches of the cytoplasm which act to help the cell with movement or phagocytosis
(c) monthly cycle in the female reproductive system
(d) the space taken up by something
n. molecule
(a) part making up something; component
(b) two or more atoms of the same or different elements that unite because of Van der Waal's forces
(c) a single incident of a disease
(d) simple sugar containing 3-7 carbon atoms
n. umbilical cord
(a) spherical structure inside the cell nucleus which contains RNA in order to make ribosomes
(b) cordlike structure connecting the fetus with the placenta
(c) a drug present in tea; coffee and cola that is a stimulant
(d) elements in Group O of the periodic table being chemically inert |
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n. smooth muscle
(a) muscle that produces slow, long-term contractions; found in hollow organs
(b) a ball of cells that surround a fluid-filled cavity
(c) organic compounds all containing the chemical group H-CHO
(d) either a red or a white blood cell
n. phosphate
(a) gland in males being located near the bladder and controlling the release of urine from the bladder
(b) a steroid that plays an important part in metabolism
(c) phosphoric acid in the salt or ester form
(d) the muscles; connective tissue; cartilage and bones in the body
n. mitosis
(a) system that controls daily cycles such as blood pressure, sleep rhythms and hormone release; body clock
(b) break-down; dissection; differentiation
(c) a nutrient found throughout plant and animal species
(d) cellular division producing somatic cells with a full quota of chromosomes after each division
n. heterotroph
(a) the branch of surgery that deals with joint; bone or muscle problems (the musculoskeletal system)
(b) any of the metallic elements having an incomplete inner electron shell
(c) transmission of light through a surface
(d) organism that depends on autotrophs (producers) for food and oxygen
n. endotoxin
(a) a harmful protein contained within certain bacteria and released only when the bacterium dies or is broken down
(b) a covalent bond where two pairs of electrons are shared
(c) either one of a pair of chemical components whose molecular structures have a mirror-image relationship to each other
(d) genetically alike cells produced when a cell divides |
