MCAT MCAT Meaning by word 118

formation where 6 benzene atoms are arranged in a ring, which has alternating single and double bonds, and a hydrogen atom, attached to each carbon atom

the external folds of tissue that surround the vagina

ethyl alcohol; the alcohol in fermented drinks

fatty acid that is not fully saturated with hydrogen atoms because of the presence of double carbo-carbon bonds

hydrated hydrogen protons formed when an acid dissolves in water

the number of protons that is found in the atomic nucleus of each element

a solution of urea and salts in water that is formed by the kidneys

volume of air in the lung

vitamin B1

cells around stomata in the leaf

element with the chemical symbol K which is the main intracellular cation

arthropod with segmented bodies; for example; flies and beetles

sugars with 6 carbons

dead body

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

A, AB, O, B are the four antigen groups found on red blood cells

shortening

fatty acid that is not fully saturated with hydrogen atoms because of the presence of double carbo-carbon bonds

state of a body or physical system at rest

one of the bones making up the back bone#bones forming the spinal column or backbone of an animal

the adjustment the lens makes to the focal length of the eye

spherical-shaped bacterium

organisms that breed with each other belong to the same species

process in which complex compounds are made by adding together monomers which contain carbon double bonds

a disorder where the sebaceous glands become blocked causing pimples

the process by which monomers are joined by covalent bonds

one of the longitudinal contractile elements of a muscle cell occuring in a skeletal or cardiac muscle

change in optical rotation as a result of chemical change

the processes by which genetic information are passed on between generations

the death of brain tissue due to inadequate blood flow