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n. stroke
(a) code that shows the number and type of atoms
(b) heart attack; apoplexy; cerebrovascular accident; (CVA)
(c) describes a process where two molecules are linked causing another molecule to removed (such as water)
(d) the area around an object that attracts iron or steel where things can be affected by its force
 
n. rhodium
(a) mucous internal lining of the uterus
(b) metallic element like platinum
(c) membranous vesicle that contains enzymes
(d) organic substance derived from steroids that is required for bone metabolism
 
n. artery
(a) carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
(b) thick skin area which is covered by the hair on our heads; the skin that covers the top of the head
(c) intercellular force in plant cells that conveys rigid support to certain plants
(d) impotence; the inability to achieve and/or maintain an erection sufficient for successful sexual activity
 
adj. sweet
(a) having the taste of sugar
(b) below average
(c) related to a horizontal angle
(d) having a higher osmotic pressure than another solution
 
abbr. TSH
(a) a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human Services established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products
(b) professional degree of medicine
(c) hormone which is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland
(d) unit of energy equal to the work done when the point of application of a 1-newton force is displaced through a distance of 1 meter in the direction of the force

 

n. pus
(a) intercellular force in plant cells that conveys rigid support to certain plants
(b) the process by which monomers are joined by covalent bonds
(c) type of skin cancer
(d) a thick yellow-green liquid containing dead cells and white cells that forms in infected areas
 
n. rifabutin
(a) generic name for drug which is used pharmacologically as a vasodilator; brand names: Isordil, Sorbitrate
(b) a compound with 2 oxygen atoms in it
(c) a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is being used as prophylaxis against disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection in HIV-positive patients; brand name: Mycobutin
(d) spongy, red tissue found in the reticulo-endothelial system of mammals
 
abbr. GLC
(a) hormone which is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland
(b) a sensitive method for analyzing liquid mixtures
(c) nucleotide with a role in energy metabolism
(d) a poisonous gas; carbon monoxid
 
n. male
(a) the process by which characteristics pass from generation to generation via the transfer of genes
(b) humidity; condition that should be avoiced when storing drugs or medications
(c) a man
(d) condition where a healthy person worries excessively that they are ill
 
n. tragus
(a) pancreatic unit that makes insulin
(b) abdominal organ where the baby develops before birth; uterus
(c) reduction
(d) protuberance in front of the external auditory meatus

n. stroke (b) heart attack; apoplexy; cerebrovascular accident; (CVA)
n. rhodium (b) metallic element like platinum
n. artery (a) carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
adj. sweet (a) having the taste of sugar
abbr. TSH (c) hormone which is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland
n. pus (d) a thick yellow-green liquid containing dead cells and white cells that forms in infected areas
n. rifabutin (c) a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is being used as prophylaxis against disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infection in HIV-positive patients; brand name: Mycobutin
abbr. GLC (b) a sensitive method for analyzing liquid mixtures
n. male (c) a man
n. tragus (d) protuberance in front of the external auditory meatus

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