Biology
DNA is found in the _____ of a cell.
Nucleus
The largest human organ is the ___.
Skin
A solution with a pH of 8 would be considered a(n) _____
Base
Gastro-
Stomach
Abnormally high blood pressure.
Hypertension
All human cells have ___ pairs of chromosomes.
23
This body system consists of eight major glands that secrete hormones into the blood.
Endocrine System
Hydrogen bonds are much _____ than covalent bonds.
Weaker
Colo-
Large intestine
An infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs, which may fill with fluid.
Pneumonia
____ are the sites of protein synthesis inside of a cell.
Hint: Organelle
Ribosomes
There are 3 main types of ___ in the body; smooth, striated, and cardiac.
Muscles
Isotopes are atoms of the same element but with differing numbers of ___.
Neutrons
Hepato-
Liver
A condition in which skin cells build up and form scales and itchy, dry patches.
Psoriasis
___ is the product of the Calvin Cycle.
Glucose
___ alone makes up more than 50% of the average adult’s body weight.
Water
A substance, often a liquid, that can dissolve another substance.
Gingivo-
Gums
An intestinal infection marked by diarrhea, cramps, nausea, and fever.
Gastroenteritis
These hairlike projections on protozoans are used for locomotion.
Cilia
Hint: Part of the immune system
Thymus
The point at which no more solute can be dissolved.
Saturation point
Salpingo-
Uterine tubes
A rare disorder in which the pituitary gland produces too much growth hormone. Signs: VERY large hangs, face, and feet.
Acromegaly