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n. sex
(a) gender; the act of copulation (slang)
(b) the period of closed-eye rest usually taken at night
(c) series of membranes covered with ribosomes that make proteins
(d) organ that affects zonular fibers in the eye (fibers that suspend the lens in position during accommodation), enabling changes in lens shape for light focusing
 
n. fungicide
(a) all the bones that form the structure of the body
(b) diuretic drug to treat hypertension; trade name: Esidrix
(c) chemical used to kill organisms that reproduce by spores
(d) a functioning organ or part which is removed from one person and given to another to replace a similar but non-functioning part
 
n. fibrin
(a) blood clotting agent
(b) a compound with the same elements but different atomic arrangements
(c) connective tissue between a muscle and a bone
(d) mucous internal lining of the uterus
 
adj. patellar
(a) of the small round bone of the kneecap
(b) having the taste of sugar
(c) having the features of an acid and a base and being able of reacting chemically either as an acid or a base
(d) related to adiposis
 
n. Down's Syndrome
(a) plaque that helps hold adjacent cells together
(b) inherited disease due to an extra chromosome 21; also known as 'trisomy 21'
(c) substance
(d) fold in a membrane which forms a projection

 

n. symptom
(a) the bending of a waveform as it passes to a medium of different density
(b) indication that bodily functions change; usually associated with a particular disease
(c) kidneys, bladder and tubes
(d) tissue layer in a leaf
 
n. shoulder blade
(a) the triangular bone that rests at the back of the ribcage; scapula
(b) information on a person's previous illnesses and their present health conditions
(c) brand name of a product that reduces hair loss in men; it contains finasteride, an antiandrogen used in hormone therapy
(d) element in the left-hand side of the periodic table
 
n. mesophyll
(a) an organism that is unable to produce melanin and is without pigmentation
(b) tissue layer in a leaf
(c) diuretic drug to treat hypertension; trade name: Esidrix
(d) one of the ossicles
 
v. separate
(a) to isolate; to move apart
(b) to be on fire; to scald
(c) to prevent or reduce the loss of energy from a surface
(d) to make worse; to worsen
 
n. radical
(a) generic name for a drug that is used to treat tuberculosis; trade names: Rifadin and Rimactane
(b) person who works in a particular field of science
(c) that which is expectorated
(d) unstable particles with unpaired electrons

n. sex (a) gender; the act of copulation (slang)
n. fungicide (c) chemical used to kill organisms that reproduce by spores
n. fibrin (a) blood clotting agent
adj. patellar (a) of the small round bone of the kneecap
n. Down's Syndrome (b) inherited disease due to an extra chromosome 21; also known as 'trisomy 21'
n. symptom (b) indication that bodily functions change; usually associated with a particular disease
n. shoulder blade (a) the triangular bone that rests at the back of the ribcage; scapula
n. mesophyll (b) tissue layer in a leaf
v. separate (a) to isolate; to move apart
n. radical (d) unstable particles with unpaired electrons


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