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PCAT Vocabulary # PCAT/M97

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n. vitamin D
(a) process where liquid is taken into the cell within vesicles
(b) the flagellate organism that causes syphilis
(c) organic substance derived from steroids that is required for bone metabolism
(d) soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group
 
n. meter
(a) nostrils
(b) one of 2 bags of skin hanging behind the penis in the male
(c) stacks of membranous vesicles that modify; package and sort proteins to other organelles
(d) unit of length
 
n. peritoneum
(a) high temparature
(b) membrane lining the inside of the abdominal cavity
(c) instrument that is used to measure temperature
(d) network of membranes spread throughout the cytoplasm that produce membrane lipids and proteins
 
pref. multi-
(a) form
(b) heat
(c) around
(d) many
 
adj. adipose
(a) poisonous; harmful to health
(b) of fat; fatty
(c) completed stage of growth or development
(d) referring to constant temperatures

 

n. immunology
(a) the study of the body's defense system against illness and invasion
(b) membranous sacs that contain enzymes
(c) carbohydrates which are soluble because of the presence of -OH groups
(d) the form in which creatine is excreted from the body
 
n. isomer
(a) female sex hormone
(b) a compound with the same elements but different atomic arrangements
(c) tiny branches of air tubes within the lungs
(d) one of the building blocks of fats; an alcohol with three carbons and three hydroxyl groups
 
n. obstetrician
(a) doctor who is a specialist in conception, pregnancy and childbirth
(b) type of infection or inflammation of membranes
(c) one of 12 pairs of long, thin bones that curve from the spine to join the sternum in front
(d) stage of the cell cycle where cell division occurs
 
n. equilibrium
(a) a disease of the bone marrow
(b) state of a body or physical system at rest
(c) front tooth
(d) flavor
 
v. delay
(a) to react with extreme fear or anxiety to a situation
(b) to mix into something to form a solution
(c) to give an injection that protects against an infectious disease
(d) to put off to a later time; to slow the progress of something

n. vitamin D (c) organic substance derived from steroids that is required for bone metabolism
n. meter (d) unit of length
n. peritoneum (b) membrane lining the inside of the abdominal cavity
pref. multi- (d) many
adj. adipose (b) of fat; fatty
n. immunology (a) the study of the body's defense system against illness and invasion
n. isomer (b) a compound with the same elements but different atomic arrangements
n. obstetrician (a) doctor who is a specialist in conception, pregnancy and childbirth
n. equilibrium (b) state of a body or physical system at rest
v. delay (d) to put off to a later time; to slow the progress of something

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