n. insulin
(a) anything causing damage to the body
(b) the outer membranes that surround the brain
(c) a solution of urea and salts in water that is formed by the kidneys
(d) a hormone produced by the pancreas that helps control the blood glucose level
n. ovulation
(a) the time of the month when eggs are released from the follicle
(b) a sensitive method for analyzing liquid mixtures
(c) hard; metallic element with the chemical symbol Mn
(d) second messenger molecule where the phosphate group is part of a ring-shaped structure
n. metaphase
(a) the greatest or highest possible
(b) malfunction of the body that is also called alopecia areata
(c) stage of cell division where the spindle parts and chromosomes line up in the center
(d) part of the cardiovascular system (e.g. vein or artery)
n. hypochondriac
(a) protein made by white blood cells, in response to a particular antigen attack, in order to make the antigen harmless
(b) a healthy person who worries excessively about their health and believes they are ill
(c) uncharged particle found in the nucleus of the atom
(d) a microbody full of enzymes where important break-down processes occur
n. nuclear pore
(a) area which allows passage of substances into cytoplasm and back
(b) of or relating to a disease characterized by an impaired ability to metabolize sugar
(c) emergency phone service for life-saving treatment advice on any kind of intoxication
(d) idea that explains chemical bonding as an effect of the outer shell electrons |
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n. acetominophen
(a) an instrument that records and/or shows digital information
(b) a fixative; a preservative
(c) catalytic protein which has a receptor site other than the active site
(d) a painkiller
v. worsen
(a) to shrink; to degenerate; to reduce
(b) to deteriorate
(c) to isolate; to move apart
(d) to end
n. pharyngitis
(a) illness where the patient has fits
(b) one of the cytochromes that acts as a hydrogen and electron acceptor
(c) infection or inflammation of the back of the throat
(d) condition in which the penis is continually erect
v. spread
(a) to cause ingested substances to move down the throat and into the stomach
(b) adapt to changes in the environment
(c) to block; to cease
(d) to move outwards to cover a larger area
n. cystic fibrosis
(a) hard structure at the end of the digits of the foot
(b) a hereditary disease that mainly affects the lungs and digestive system
(c) condition in which the penis is continually erect
(d) organ that digests food and produces hydrochloric acid |
