n. hair loss
(a) a nutrient found throughout plant and animal species
(b) a ligament injury due to strain or excess stretching
(c) pores on the leaf surface
(d) malfunction of the body that is also called alopecia areata
n. portal system
(a) humans considered as a group, breed or strain
(b) condition that is caused when a virus becomes resistant to the drug regimen
(c) chemical substance that plays a role in the development of gender specific characteristics
(d) series of veins
n. tooth
(a) one of many enamel structures in the mouth
(b) secondary structure of a protein where the polypeptide chain forms a zigzag shape
(c) electrical impulse that passes along a muscle or nerve cell to carry information
(d) small drops of one liquid suspended in another
abbr. NAD
(a) a sensitive method for analyzing liquid mixtures
(b) infectious lung disease
(c) compound which acts as an electron and hydrogen acceptor and donor in biological oxidation and reductions in cells
(d) a series of fluids or drugs that are run into a vein over a set amount of time
n. rickets
(a) a protease inhibitor applied in treating HIV; trade name: Norvir
(b) muscle that allows a joint to bend
(c) bone disease due to vitamin D deficiency
(d) process that describes the movement of body fluids through the veins and arteries |
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n. circulatory shock
(a) the process by which monomers are joined by covalent bonds
(b) a covalent bond where two pairs of electrons are shared
(c) a joining of the edges of a wound
(d) an illness where the circulation 'collapses' and the blood pressure drops
adj. exothermic
(a) process where heat is passed to the surroundings
(b) having an unpleasant or strong odor
(c) relating to a measurement system
(d) occurring at separate times
n. poison control center
(a) emergency phone service for life-saving treatment advice on any kind of intoxication
(b) the process by which blood cells are made
(c) chemical that is formed when glucose is metabolized in the absence of oxygen (anaerobic respiration)
(d) stance
adj. racemic
(a) relating to a molecule containing equal quantities of dextrorotatory and levorotatory forms and therefore not rotating the plane of incident polarized light
(b) having an affinity with water; readily absorbing water
(c) important; highly relevant
(d) able to kill or inhibit the growth of sporing organisms
n. improvement
(a) part of the cerebral hemisphere that controls impulses and personality
(b) process of getting better
(c) the elements fluorine, iodine, chlorine, bromine
(d) contractile unit made up of actin and myosin (thick and thin filaments) |
