n. lipitor
(a) an oral drug that reduces triglycerides; potent in reducing LDL cholesterol because higher doses can be given
(b) a sick feeling; wanting to vomit
(c) branch of medicine that concerns cancer
(d) substance which contains only single bonds connecting the atoms
n. neurontin
(a) anticonvulsant used to treat seizures associated with epilepsy
(b) light-sensitive cells lining the eye
(c) drug that can only be obtained with a written order from a pharmacist or doctor; written instructions for a drug
(d) reaction where molecular bonds are broken by reaction with water
adj. fluid
(a) able to flow easily
(b) having a fairly constant body temperature
(c) having three parts
(d) energy-requiring during the synthesis of complex molecules from simple molecules
n. metal
(a) an element that loses electrons in a chemical reaction
(b) medical dissection of a dead body which determines the cause of death
(c) chronic disease produced by an overactivity of the pituitary gland leading to an enlargement of bones
(d) spherical-shaped bacterium
n. radiographer
(a) process in which complex compounds are made by adding together monomers which contain carbon double bonds
(b) protein that contains iron and acts as an electron and hydrogen acceptor for cellular energy processes
(c) an infectious disease caused by the Mycobacterium bacillus
(d) someone who takes X-rays |
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adj. endothermic
(a) of recent or sudden onset
(b) allowed
(c) not able to dissolve
(d) a process where heat is absorbed from the surroundings
n. detritus
(a) rubbish produced when something degrades
(b) stage of cell cycle where chromosomes separate and move towards opposite ends of the cell
(c) condition in which the penis is continually erect
(d) the branch of medicine concerning conception, pregnancy and childbirth
v. terminate
(a) to adjust a chemical equation so that the number of atoms and charge match on each side
(b) to make hard by forming mineral deposits
(c) to end
(d) to split; separate
n. chloroplast
(a) an illness where the circulation 'collapses' and the blood pressure drops
(b) a woman
(c) cell containing chlorophyll
(d) granules made up of protein and RNA that make polypeptides
v. rotate
(a) to turn around an axis
(b) to change; to alter
(c) to watch or record information
(d) to be on fire; to scald |
