MCAT MCAT Meaning by word 075

an acid that only slightly dissociates in a solution

a solid compound that contains a drug of medicinal value and is swallowed; a tablet

the blood pressure during diastole

genetically alike cells produced when a cell divides

curved tube that is the main part of the nephron in the kidney

describes a process where two molecules add together causing another molecule to removed (such as water)

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

part of cell that contains RNA and DNA

vitamin B1

upper abdomen between the ribcage and navel

unreactive metallic element with chemical symbol Cu that is essential for red blood cell formation

enlargement; sharpening

the oily substance made by the sebaceous glands

muscle fibers in the heart receiving heartbeat impulses

molecule being formed from another by the removal of water

cells around stomata in the leaf

tiredness that occurs with exercise

maintainance of optimal osmotic pressure in the body

compound made from plants containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen

the study of how the embryo develops in the uterus

temperature according to an absolute scale

a rapid increase in growth which occurs during adolescence

digestive tract in mammals

an acid that only slightly dissociates in a solution

a compound made of bromine joined to another element

amount

out pouches of the cytoplasm which act to help the cell with movement or phagocytosis

blood vessel with walls only one cell thick

joint between the humerus above the radius and the ulna

infection or inflammation of the larynx