v. monitor
(a) to ease suffering; to reduce the severity of an illness without curing it
(b) to observe
(c) to watch or record information
(d) to make worse
n. hormone
(a) any of a class of organic compounds formed when a hydroxyl group (-OH) is substituted for a hydrogen atom in a hydrocarbon
(b) a microbody full of enzymes where important break-down processes occur
(c) chemical secreted in small amounts from endocrine glands that passes in the bloodstream to another tissue or organ where it alters the function or structure of that organ
(d) secondary structure of a protein where the polypeptide chain forms a zigzag shape
adj. renal
(a) relating to the kidney
(b) worrying excessively about having an illness when in fact there is none
(c) referring to something which controls itself independently
(d) relating to the back surface; posterior
n. metatarsal
(a) disease caused by bacteria entering wounds
(b) the pat of the face above the eyes
(c) small bones of the feet
(d) the removal of hydrogen from a molecule
n. transport vesicle
(a) pituitary hormone involved in lactation
(b) temperature at which a liquid turns to a solid at a particular pressure
(c) prickling sensation in part of the body
(d) sac that takes proteins made in the endoplasmic reticulum to other organelles |
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n. autotroph
(a) a triangular bone located between the coccyx and the lumbar vertebra
(b) red-brown halogen that is a liquid at room temperature but gives off an irritating vapor
(c) organism that makes their own food from simple food sources
(d) active transport mechanism that uses ATP to exchange two common positive ions
n. cofactor
(a) the form in which creatine is excreted from the body
(b) the time of the month when eggs are released from the follicle
(c) a non-protein substance, often a metal ion; that is needed for normal enzyme action
(d) unit of length
n. fatty acid
(a) trace element with the chemical symbol Fe
(b) a long chain of carbon atoms with a carboxyl group (COOH) at the end
(c) set of irreversible changes in a cell that causes it to die
(d) a chemical in tobacco
v. occur
(a) to bring back to life
(b) to beat
(c) to happen; to take place
(d) to disappear
n. halide
(a) a feeling of being generally unwell but without specific symptoms
(b) halogen with a more electropositive element
(c) cell containing chlorophyll
(d) a measurement of the amount of matter in a physical body |
