MCAT MCAT Meaning by word 051

salt or ester of carbamic acid

reflex triggered by a throat irritation where the glottis opens suddenly and air is expelled

all of the energetic reactions that take place in a cell or organism

sac that contains the testis and epididymus outside of the abdomen

opening in the iris allowing light to pass through to the retina

salt or ester of pyruvic acid being an organic liquid and an intermediate of carbohydrate metabolism

the distance between two successive peaks or troughs of a waveform

another term for cell

an amino sugar

part of cell that contains RNA and DNA

something that has a different form from the normal

seed leaf of the embryo of a plant

organ that produces vocal sounds and carries air from the pharynx to the trachea

sugar that contains five carbons

tube from the back of the nose to the middle ear

metallic elements with 2 electrons in their outer shell including magnesium, calcium and barium

the part of your body containing the digestive organs

the double-stranded coiled structure of a DNA molecule

a sick feeling; wanting to vomit

micro-organism which can only live inside other cells

the space filed with cell sap in the cytoplasm of plant cells

the study of cells

an acid that only slightly dissociates in a solution

all the organs that help digest food

substance which stimulates the kidneys to make more urine

transfer of an amino group from one molecule to another one

the processes by which genetic information are passed on between generations

sex organs where the reproductive cells are made

microscope which can magnify an object over 250; 000 times so that you can see the fine details of cells

pair of ducts through which the eggs are moving to the uterus