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n. titanium
(a) nostrils
(b) element that makes up most organic molecules and can form 4 bonds with other atoms
(c) air spaces in the skull; pathological cavity containing pus
(d) strong metal with a high melting point
 
n. morphine
(a) pair of ducts through which the eggs are moving to the uterus
(b) a strong pain-killing and soporific drug made from opium
(c) partially able to transmit electricity
(d) illness with the following symptoms: shortness of breath, palpitations (skipped beats or a 'flip-flop' feeling in the chest); weakness or dizziness; nausea, sweating
 
n. antigen
(a) eyesight difficulties
(b) steroid hormone controlling the development of male sexual characteristics
(c) any substance the body reacts to as foreign or harmful, by producing an antibody against it
(d) a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
 
v. regurgitate
(a) to habituate (become used to) an environment
(b) to bring back undigested food from the stomach
(c) to add a salt or ester to a molecule
(d) to stop something being able to move
 
n. mineral
(a) a specialist who studies; diagnoses and treats mental illness
(b) this is made when the hydroxyl group of a carboxylic acid is replaced by a chlorine atom
(c) simple chemical that living things need in small amounts to stay healthy
(d) bacteria found on the skin and mucus membranes

 

n. psychiatrist
(a) a specialist who studies; diagnoses and treats mental illness
(b) a simple sugar that is converted to glucose in the liver
(c) spherical-shaped bacterium
(d) a disordered energy state where no work can be done
 
n. panic
(a) electrically charged atom which is present in a solution but does not take part in a reaction
(b) international science measurements
(c) a representative part of a group
(d) an extreme state of fear
 
n. pathologist
(a) a bodily fluid that returns from the tissues and organs to the heart via a set of vessels, called veins
(b) a triangular bone located between the coccyx and the lumbar vertebra
(c) flavor
(d) a medical doctor who deals with the cause; origin and nature of diseases
 
adj. amphoteric
(a) relating to a glandular organ located in the abdomen
(b) describing the ability to be stretched
(c) having the features of an acid and a base and being able of reacting chemically either as an acid or a base
(d) relating to change of form
 
n. exoskeleton
(a) 'windpipe'; cartilaginous tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi
(b) the study of the microscopic structure of tissues
(c) an external anatomical feature that supports and protects an animal's body
(d) structure that connects a developing baby to the placenta

n. titanium (d) strong metal with a high melting point
n. morphine (b) a strong pain-killing and soporific drug made from opium
n. antigen (c) any substance the body reacts to as foreign or harmful, by producing an antibody against it
v. regurgitate (b) to bring back undigested food from the stomach
n. mineral (c) simple chemical that living things need in small amounts to stay healthy
n. psychiatrist (a) a specialist who studies; diagnoses and treats mental illness
n. panic (d) an extreme state of fear
n. pathologist (d) a medical doctor who deals with the cause; origin and nature of diseases
adj. amphoteric (c) having the features of an acid and a base and being able of reacting chemically either as an acid or a base
n. exoskeleton (c) an external anatomical feature that supports and protects an animal's body

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