MCAT MCAT Meaning by word 058

relating to the eye or vision

thick and sticky

not made up of cells

laboratory profile or analysis to determine the presence or quantity of organisms or substances in the sample

transformation of a keto to an enol form

an organism which has a backbone

a person who has a recessive allele for a gene for a disorder and can transmit it to their offspring, but who doesn't develop the disease themselves

a force or power allowing the body to function

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

salt or ester of carbamic acid

the narrowing of the lumen of blood vessels

channel through which blood circulates (e.g. vein or artery)

speed

instrument for measurment of volume of air passing the lung

a poisonous gas

the organ of balance and hearing

an organism that carries parasitic disease to other organisms

state of suffering from having a disease

a double membrane surrounding the lungs; the inner membrane is attached to the lungs; the outer membrane is attached to the thoracic cavity

cartilage being located at the joint

process generating ATP in which glucose is broken down

living; living organisms

energy-releasing during the breakdown of complex mulecules into simple molecules

referring to the skull

spread out; occurring in all parts of the organism

dead

sticking together

gland in males being located near the bladder and controlling the release of urine from the bladder

removal of an amino group (NH2) from an organic molecule

an enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of nucleic acids