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PCAT Vocabulary # PCAT/M31

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n. storage
(a) any steroid hormone with an action similar to female sex hormone
(b) the process of keeping drugs or medications at home
(c) membranous sacs that contain enzymes
(d) the solid that is separated from a solution
 
n. thermodynamic
(a) impotence; the inability to achieve and/or maintain an erection sufficient for successful sexual activity
(b) a type of sugar
(c) the study of energy and how it changes
(d) generic name for an oral antifungal drug that is used to treat fungal nail disease; brand name: Sporanox
 
adv. outside
(a) external to
(b) uncommon; not usual
(c) immediately
(d) next to
 
n. toxin
(a) a substance used clinically for the immunization of a recipient against an infectious agent; immunogen that contains a suspension of weakened or dead pathogenic cells; it is injected in order to stimulate the production of antibodies
(b) kidneys, bladder and tubes
(c) poisonous substance
(d) lipid and protein coat which forms part of the plasma membrane in animal cells
 
n. lexapro
(a) unicellular or multicellular organism whose cells contain membrane-bound cell organelles similar to a nucleus
(b) an outbreak of an infectious disease
(c) prescription medication for depression and generalized anyiety disorder (GAD)
(d) a sugar made from starch

 

n. acceleration
(a) change of velocity
(b) body's response to injury causing the symptoms of redness; soreness; heat; swelling and loss of function
(c) gas with anesthetic properties
(d) the way a person looks; a person's visible aspect
 
adj. immunocompetent
(a) able to resist disease and produce adequate responses
(b) of substantial width
(c) swollen; inflamed
(d) induces sleep; sedative
 
n. exogenous
(a) process where an insoluble solid is separated from a liquid
(b) simple sugar containing 3-7 carbon atoms
(c) noise made during sleep which keeps others awake
(d) something applied from outside
 
adj. hypochondriachal
(a) relating to the forehead
(b) worrying excessively about having an illness when in fact there is none
(c) related to an optically active molecule that rotates the plane of polarized light to the left
(d) referring to children
 
n. acromegaly
(a) instructions; manual containing information on how to use a drug or medication
(b) chronic disease produced by an overactivity of the pituitary gland leading to an enlargement of bones
(c) type of blood cancer which is characterized by rapid growth of white blood cells
(d) one-celled organisms that don't have a cell nucleus and reproduce by spore formation or fission

n. storage (b) the process of keeping drugs or medications at home
n. thermodynamic (c) the study of energy and how it changes
adv. outside (a) external to
n. toxin (c) poisonous substance
n. lexapro (c) prescription medication for depression and generalized anyiety disorder (GAD)
n. acceleration (a) change of velocity
adj. immunocompetent (a) able to resist disease and produce adequate responses
n. exogenous (d) something applied from outside
adj. hypochondriachal (b) worrying excessively about having an illness when in fact there is none
n. acromegaly (b) chronic disease produced by an overactivity of the pituitary gland leading to an enlargement of bones

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