MCAT MCAT Meaning by word 050

to habituate (become used to) an environment

to draw to itself

to move outwards to cover a larger area

the intestine

inherited condition where it is not possible to differentiate between colors, usually red and green

fine long thread attached to some cells e.g. spermatozoa and certain protozoa

the muscles that allow the eyeball to rotate

scan that uses isotopes to measure the function of an organ rather than its structure

a substance that causes an allergic reaction

contagious viral illness that can cause fever; airway problems; muscle pain or more severe symptoms

a doctor who diagnosis and treats eye diseases

an amino acid

relating to vision or sight

sticking together

bubbling; bubbly

molecule derived from ammonia and containing the NH group and a nonacid group

disease caused by vitamin C deficiency

the nerve that carries messages from the eye to the brain

relating to a molecule containing equal quantities of dextrorotatory and levorotatory forms and therefore not rotating the plane of incident polarized light

thick and sticky

relating to nerves

first member of group V111; a noble gas

fallopian tube; connects ovary to uterus

a vertical column of elements in the periodic table

to break

to develop toward a more advanced or specialized state

to cut; to take apart; to remove body parts or organs

a low level of hemoglobin in the blood

the state of being easily inflamed or painful; the state of being easily angered

pores on the leaf surface