MCAT MCAT Meaning by word 114

the branch of surgery that deals with joint; bone or muscle problems (the musculoskeletal system)

eukaryote that gets its food by absorbing their food through their surfaces

the skin and related structures such as hair and nails

nodule of cartilage in the outer ear

the ability to return to its original shape after a force is applied

break-down; dissection; differentiation

covalent bond where one electron pair is shared between two atoms

the amount of energy expended by the body in order to survive at complete rest

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

hereditary condition characterized by mental retardation; dystrophy of bones and low basal metabolism caused by deficiency of the thyroid hormone in prenatal development

sugars with 6 carbons

metallic element with a high atomic number (83) used to make alloys

the loss of water from plants through the stomata

populations which share a common environment or habitat and interact together

elements in Group O of the periodic table being chemically inert

a long tendon that connects the calf muscle to the heel bone

a metal showing few properties of the transition metals

organe located under the liver storing bile

a glass tube used in experiments to measure and pour quantities of liquids

when a bone is out of position with the joint

the sex of an organism; male or female

nodule of cartilage in the outer ear

painful spasm of the muscle

cleavage of an unsaturated molecule at the position of unsaturation by transformation to the ozonide followed by a breakdown

a state of dependence caused by regular use of addictive drugs e.g. heroine

solvent which is a ketone

the length of time

process generating ATP in which glucose is broken down

outer layer of a gland or organ in the body; tissue next to the external layer in plants

the study of the physical structure and arrangement of an organism