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n. frameshift mutation
(a) mutation in a DNA chain happening when the number of nucleotides is not three
(b) a way of walking
(c) the adjustment the lens makes to the focal length of the eye
(d) organism that depends on autotrophs (producers) for food and oxygen
 
n. level
(a) spherical-shaped bacterium
(b) amount
(c) the ability to see distant objects better than close objects
(d) transfer of an amino group from one molecule to another one
 
v. expel
(a) to look at something
(b) to breed; to make offspring
(c) to push out
(d) to make using biochemical processes
 
adv. inside
(a) very; extremely
(b) in the immediate environment
(c) within something; interior; opposite to outside
(d) generally representative of something; usually
 
n. emulsification
(a) a hormone made and released by the adrenal gland in response to stressors
(b) making a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix
(c) structural and functional unit of life
(d) addition of water to a molecule without hydrolysis

 

n. acid dissociation constant
(a) this a measure of the strength of an acid
(b) a hormone made and released by the adrenal gland in response to stressors
(c) a scale that measures temperature where absolute zero is the lowest temperature value
(d) structural tissue that includes bone, cartilage, fibrous tissue and fat
 
adj. vasodilation
(a) involving a change in shape of an enzyme resulting from a molecular binding at the inactive side of this enzyme
(b) of blood
(c) an increase in the diameter of blood vessels, especially small arteries
(d) sick (as if you will vomit)
 
abbr. I.Q.
(a) abbr. measure of an individual's intelligence
(b) abbr. this value describes the degree of acidity or basicity of a solution
(c) abbr. heart attack
(d) abbr. immunde deficiency disease that cannot be cured
 
n. biopsy
(a) removal of a small piece of tissue from the body so it can be examined under the microscope
(b) dead body
(c) compound formed by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms in alkanes with halogen atoms
(d) skull bone
 
abbr. M.D.
(a) abbr. heart attack
(b) abbr. professional degree of medicine
(c) abbr. the technique used to help start a person's heart if it ha stopped
(d) abbr. this value describes the degree of acidity or basicity of a solution

n. frameshift mutation (a) mutation in a DNA chain happening when the number of nucleotides is not three
n. level (b) amount
v. expel (c) to push out
adv. inside (c) within something; interior; opposite to outside
n. emulsification (b) making a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix
n. acid dissociation constant (a) this a measure of the strength of an acid
adj. vasodilation (c) an increase in the diameter of blood vessels, especially small arteries
abbr. I.Q. (a) abbr. measure of an individual's intelligence
n. biopsy (a) removal of a small piece of tissue from the body so it can be examined under the microscope
abbr. M.D. (b) abbr. professional degree of medicine

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