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n. skin
(a) a substance that causes an allergic reaction
(b) membrane lining the inside of the abdominal cavity
(c) the organ system that covers the body the integument.
(d) a covalent bond where two pairs of electrons are shared
 
n. quadriplegia
(a) paralysis of the body from the neck down
(b) prickling sensation in part of the body
(c) unicellular or multicellular organism whose cells contain membrane-bound cell organelles similar to a nucleus
(d) characteristic that is controlled by a gene carried on the X chromosome
 
adj. prostatic
(a) relating to the gland surrounding the male urethra
(b) allowed
(c) composed of tiny particles
(d) improbable
 
n. reduction
(a) a waste product made when amino acids are broken down
(b) the process where a substance gains electrons
(c) low glucose concentration in the blood
(d) control characteristics of the plant
 
pref. pseudo-
(a) heat
(b) self
(c) many
(d) false

 

abbr. CO
(a) measure of an individual's intelligence
(b) diagnostic technique which uses a magnetic field and radio waves to provide computerized images of internal body tissues magnetic resonance imaging
(c) a poisonous gas; carbon monoxid
(d) a series of fluids or drugs that are run into a vein over a set amount of time
 
adj. warm-blooded
(a) able to cause a disease
(b) enteric; enteral
(c) having a fairly constant body temperature
(d) having an unpleasant or strong odor
 
n. retina disease
(a) malfunction of the light-sensitive membrane which is part of the eyeball
(b) carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the rest of the body
(c) the external membrane of an embryo
(d) generic name for a drug that is used to treat tuberculosis; trade names: Rifadin and Rimactane
 
v. taste
(a) to feel; to endure
(b) to make a loud nasal sound during sleep which keeps others awake
(c) to react with extreme fear or anxiety to a situation
(d) to try the flavor of something by putting it on the tongue
 
adv. rarely
(a) seldom
(b) next to
(c) immediately
(d) external to

n. skin (c) the organ system that covers the body the integument.
n. quadriplegia (a) paralysis of the body from the neck down
adj. prostatic (a) relating to the gland surrounding the male urethra
n. reduction (b) the process where a substance gains electrons
pref. pseudo- (d) false
abbr. CO (c) a poisonous gas; carbon monoxid
adj. warm-blooded (c) having a fairly constant body temperature
n. retina disease (a) malfunction of the light-sensitive membrane which is part of the eyeball
v. taste (d) to try the flavor of something by putting it on the tongue
adv. rarely (a) seldom

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