n. hypertension
(a) high blood pressure
(b) base that is used as a reagent for several tests
(c) part of the skull
(d) carefulness; vigilance; watchfulness
n. psychiatry
(a) medical specialty dealing with the study, diagnosis and treatment of mental illness
(b) any substance, chemical or otherwise, which causes abnormalities in the developing fetus
(c) antidepressant that helps balance neurotransmitters
(d) energy source; adipose tissue
adj. postural
(a) iron with an oxidation number of +2
(b) referring to the upper abdomen
(c) engorged (usually with fluid)
(d) relating to the position of the body or limbs
v. dissolve
(a) to stop or slow down a biological event or organ function
(b) to mix into something to form a solution
(c) to asphyxiate
(d) to issue an order for a drug or medication
n. dependent diabetes
(a) a genus of rod-shaped, Gram-positive bacteria
(b) diabetic illness that can only be managed using insulin injections; usually affecting young people
(c) organism that reproduces by sporing; e.g. a mushroom
(d) hair-like organelle found in eukaryotic cells |
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n. organ failure
(a) condition characterized by a bent penis
(b) an element that loses electrons in a chemical reaction
(c) poisonous halogen with the chemical symbol F
(d) the state in which a compound of the body is unable to function adequately
n. beta cell
(a) a cytoplasmic cell organelle that has fused with a vesicle containing matter to be ingested
(b) mucous internal lining of the uterus
(c) pancreatic unit that makes insulin
(d) dissolved salt or ions in the body fluids
adj. autonomic
(a) referring to something which controls itself independently
(b) referring to the upper abdomen
(c) relating to a glandular organ located in the abdomen
(d) related to adiposis
n. monosaccharide
(a) stage of the cell cycle where cell division occurs
(b) process that describes the movement of body fluids through the veins and arteries
(c) emotional and physical state in which a person wants to engage in intercourse
(d) simple sugar containing 3-7 carbon atoms
n. reflection
(a) the turning back of a waveform as it comes across a boundary
(b) green pigment found in all green plants that absorbs light so that photosynthesis can occur
(c) process in which substances are moved across a cell membrane from a region of low concentration to a region of high concentration
(d) B vitamin needed for carbohydrate metabolism and the maintenance of mucus membranes |
