MCAT MCAT Word by meaning 105

n. 'windpipe'; cartilaginous tube that connects the larynx to the bronchi

n. the death of brain tissue due to inadequate blood flow

n. substance that is taking part in a chemical reaction

n. hinge joint between tibia (lower leg) and femur (upper leg)

n. the end organ of the upper limb

n. the study of how the embryo develops in the uterus

n. form of food poisoning caused by the botulinum toxin which attacks the nervous system

n. inherited disorder caused by a single gene defect, which is dominantly inherited

n. a chemical in tobacco

n. a long chain of carbon atoms with a carboxyl group (COOH) at the end