n. mental illness (a) a cytoplasmic cell organelle that has fused with a vesicle containing matter to be ingested (b) disorder of the mind where thought and/or behavior are abnormal and cause distress (c) hollow cylinders containing nine microtubule triplets (d) copulation
abbr. MRI (a) heart attack (b) 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 (c) infectious lung disease (d) diagnostic technique which uses a magnetic field and radio waves to provide computerized images of internal body tissues magnetic resonance imaging
adj. tough (a) held up; put off to a later time (b) unfinished stage of growth or development; unripe; childish (c) stiff; very hard (d) hard to break
v. experience (a) to make an object attract iron or steel (b) to move outwards to cover a larger area (c) to make hard by forming mineral deposits (d) to feel; to endure
suf. -logy (a) measuring device (b) inflammation or infection (c) study (d) cell |
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n. substrate (a) anything causing damage to the body (b) frequent and excessive bowel motions; malfunction of the bowel (c) bone disease due to vitamin D deficiency (d) the material on which an enzyme works
n. rigor mortis (a) process in which complex compounds are made by adding together monomers which contain carbon double bonds (b) rigidity of death (c) amount (d) 'windpipe'; cartilaginous tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi
n. amphipathic lipid (a) black pigment that protects against the sun (b) the hormones adrenaline and noradrenaline that are made and secreted by the adrenals (c) secondary structure of a protein where the polypeptide chain has formed spirals (d) contains a hydrophobic and a hydrophilic part
n. carotene (a) fat which has three fatty acids (b) the part of the cardiac cycle during which the heart muscle is contracting (c) highly colored pigments (yellow to red) found in vegetables (d) chemical made from the amino acid histidine that is released in an immune reaction (especially allergic reactions)
n. homeostasis (a) the essential character of an individual (b) the process that maintains balance or equilibrium of an organism's internal environment (c) muscle that allows a joint to bend (d) a skin swelling which contains fluid |