PCAT PCAT Meaning by word 041

sick (as if you will vomit)

relating to the stomach

energy-requiring during the synthesis of complex molecules from simple molecules

relating to a molecule containing equal quantities of dextrorotatory and levorotatory forms and therefore not rotating the plane of incident polarized light

unsafe; risky

relating to the back surface; posterior

relating to a gene form that is only expressed when two alleles are present; relating to one from each parent

having the same composition as the body fluids; having equal tension

having a fairly constant body temperature

the way a thing or person is likely to act or behave

part of an enzyme where a substrate is accepted and is responsible for its catalytic activity

a type of sugar

a finger-like projection from a membrane surface

the secretion of milk by the mammary glands

a channel in plant cells that connects the cytoplasm of two nearby cells

membrane area that allows communication between adjacent cells' cytoplasm

the organs and cells that provide defense against tissue invasion or damage

compound of a nonmetallic diatomic element

nucleic substance that condenses to make chromosomes during mitosis

sac that contains the testis and epididymus outside of the abdomen

a semipermeable lipid bilayer

popular diuretic used to treat hypertension and edema; trade name: Lasix

lack of red blood cells; deficiency of red blood cells; a low level of hemoglobin in the blood

the process by which blood cells are made

to keep away from; to prevent from happening

to ease suffering; to reduce the severity of an illness without curing it

adapt to changes in the environment

organ in the thorax involved in T-cell immune function

chemical made from the amino acid histidine that is released in an immune reaction (especially allergic reactions)

nerve tissue of the central nervous system that is pale in comparison to the gray matter because it contains more nerve fibers