MCAT MCAT Meaning by word 061

arthropod with segmented bodies; for example; flies and beetles

these are ions of the halogen elements

the polypeptide chains of the protein are folded into a round shape

opening at the end of the alimentary canal

the sex of an organism; male or female

the monthly bleeding that occurs cyclically in a women during the reproductive years; menses

a blood vessel that carries blood from the tissues to the heart

this process changes the pH of a salt solution by changing the concentrations of hydroxyl groups and hydronium ions

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

one of the two halves of the cerebrum

this is the pressure exerted by each component gas in a mixture at a constant temperature

the mechanisms which increase the quantity, size or mass of an organism

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

jelly-like area between the lens and the retina at the back of the eyeball

this solution has a ph of 7

cellular control process in which an enzyme is inhibited when reaching a certain blood level

heat transfer in a gas or liquid by the circulation of currents from one region to another

fatty acid vital for growth and repair that needs to be found from the diet

hair-like process found on epithelial linings; an eyelash or eyelid

lack of; deficit; not enough of something

deeper and more frequent ventilation than normal

a disease antigen that stimulates the body to produce an antibody reaction but is not strong enough to produce the disease's harmful effects

one or more orbitals in the electron shell of an atom

an unstable; reactive gas which has oxidative properties

volume of air in the lung

making a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix

trace element with the chemical symbol I

the bone of the upper arm

the attractive force that connects atoms together as a molecule or ions as a crystal

the syndrome due to physical dependence on ethanol so that stopping intake leads to withdrawal symptoms