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MCAT Verbal Quiz # MCAT/M96

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adj. postoperative
(a) something that changes and doesn't stay the same
(b) having one pole
(c) sticking together
(d) describing the period after an operation
 
n. delivery
(a) any substance, chemical or otherwise, which causes abnormalities in the developing fetus
(b) the production of glucose from protein or fat stores
(c) organ in the abdominal cavity with the function to maintain water and electrolyte regulation and filtering the blood of metabolic products
(d) the birth of a child
 
n. epidemic
(a) an external skeleton that provides protection and muscle attachment for locomotion
(b) area that contains the heart and lungs; the chest
(c) molecules that are mirror images of each other
(d) an outbreak of an infectious disease
 
v. quantize
(a) to breed; to make offspring
(b) to make into a suspension of two liquids which do not mix completely
(c) to shorten possible values to a limited set of values
(d) to carry out a surgical procedure to repair or remove a damaged body part; to work (machinery)
 
n. polyunsaturated fatty acid
(a) this is the pressure exerted by each component gas in a mixture at a constant temperature
(b) fatty acids containing several double carbon-carbon bonds and are not fully saturated with hydrogens
(c) process of smelling; sense of smell
(d) an organism that carries parasitic disease to other organisms

 

n. kidneys
(a) movement of gases from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
(b) electromagnetic spectrum
(c) organ in the abdominal cavity with the function to maintain water and electrolyte regulation and filtering the blood of metabolic products
(d) the birth canal; extends from the cervix to the vulva
 
n. neutral fat
(a) hard structure; made of keratin; found on the back of the fingertips
(b) 1000 joules
(c) one of the two parts of the autonomic nervous system
(d) compound containing glycerol and fatty acids which is important as a fuel and for energy storage
 
adj. synthetic
(a) relating to youth
(b) having the ability to think; reason and understand things
(c) not made of a natural substance; unreal
(d) characteristic of substances exhibiting extremely high magnetic permeability, a characteristic saturation point, and magnetic hysteresis
 
adj. isobaric
(a) having space inside it
(b) several different things
(c) wide ranging; different; separate
(d) referring to equal weights or pressure
 
adv. directly
(a) generally representative of something; usually
(b) with a straight up direction
(c) taking a straight route without involving another thing or person
(d) within something; interior; opposite to outside

adj. postoperative (d) describing the period after an operation
n. delivery (d) the birth of a child
n. epidemic (d) an outbreak of an infectious disease
v. quantize (c) to shorten possible values to a limited set of values
n. polyunsaturated fatty acid (b) fatty acids containing several double carbon-carbon bonds and are not fully saturated with hydrogens
n. kidneys (c) organ in the abdominal cavity with the function to maintain water and electrolyte regulation and filtering the blood of metabolic products
n. neutral fat (d) compound containing glycerol and fatty acids which is important as a fuel and for energy storage
adj. synthetic (c) not made of a natural substance; unreal
adj. isobaric (d) referring to equal weights or pressure
adv. directly (c) taking a straight route without involving another thing or person

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