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n. light-sensitive cells lining the eye
(a) interstitial cells
(b) retina
(c) binary fission
(d) reduction
 
n. characteristic of a molecule being unable to superimpose it on its mirror image
(a) chirality
(b) enzyme
(c) epidemic
(d) chlorophyll
 
n. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene; can be dominant or recessive
(a) allele
(b) corpuscle
(c) mammary gland
(d) acid-base reaction
 
n. the monthly bleeding that occurs cyclically in a women during the reproductive years; menses
(a) dalton
(b) tympanum
(c) active site
(d) menstrual period
 
n. long bone of the lower arm (forearm)
(a) carbon monoxide (CO)
(b) ulna
(c) thymus
(d) meningitis

 

n. when a bone is out of position with the joint
(a) reduction
(b) albino
(c) hyperopia
(d) dislocation
 
n. the production of glucose from protein or fat stores
(a) gluconeogenesis
(b) cannabis
(c) indicator
(d) alcoholism
 
n. a drug also known as marijuana
(a) cannabis
(b) acid anhydride (acyl anhydride)
(c) fatigue
(d) first aid
 
n. outer covering of the cerebrum responsible for consciousness, memory, intellect, voluntary activity and sensory perception
(a) deficiency
(b) cerebral cortex
(c) emergency
(d) sternum
 
n. a steroid that plays an important part in metabolism
(a) follicle
(b) vaccine
(c) esophagus
(d) cholesterol

n. light-sensitive cells lining the eye (b) retina
n. characteristic of a molecule being unable to superimpose it on its mirror image (a) chirality
n. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene; can be dominant or recessive (a) allele
n. the monthly bleeding that occurs cyclically in a women during the reproductive years; menses (d) menstrual period
n. long bone of the lower arm (forearm) (b) ulna
n. when a bone is out of position with the joint (d) dislocation
n. the production of glucose from protein or fat stores (a) gluconeogenesis
n. a drug also known as marijuana (a) cannabis
n. outer covering of the cerebrum responsible for consciousness, memory, intellect, voluntary activity and sensory perception (b) cerebral cortex
n. a steroid that plays an important part in metabolism (d) cholesterol

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