Math
What is Absolute Value
The value of a number regardless of its sign, it is the distance of a number from 0 the symbol is ||
Ex: the absolute value of 24 is 24 or |24|=24
the absolute value of -693 is 693 or |-693|=693
Define Macro
Large; visible to the naked eye
Define Summary
A shortened version of the original text written by the reader in their own words
What are Homophones
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Two or more words that sound the same but have different meanings, they have no relationship with one another except their identical pronunciations
Ex: Affect/Effect
Cell/Sell
Principal/principle
Their/They're/There
Define Anatomy
What are integers
Integers are whole numbers and their negative counterparts. Zero does not have a negative counterpart here so 0 is its own negative
Ex: -1, -2, -3, -4, -5, 012345 are all integers
-1, -2, -3, -4, -5 are considered negative integers
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 are considered positive integers
Define Micro
Small; not visible to the naked eye
What is a paraphrase
When the reader takes as small part of the passage ad lists or describes its main points in their own words
What are irregular plurals
Nouns that become plural by ways other than adding -s or -es
Ex: |man-men|
|person-people|
|foot-feet|
What are the primary body cavities
Dorsal and Ventral body cavity
What is an Even Number
Any number that can be divided by 2 evenly, meaning the answer has no decimal or remainder portion
Ex: 2, 6, -504
Define Hyper
High, above normal, elevated
How should the reader determine the logical conclusion of a reading passage
Making predictions
Analyzing Facts
Identifying Key Words
What is the basic rule for making contractions
Combine the two by intersecting an apostrophe (') in the space where a letter is omitted
What are the 4 different types of tissue found in humans
Muscle Tissue
Nervous Tissue
Epithelial Tissue
Connective Tissue
What is an Odd Number
Any number that does not divide evenly by 2
Ex: 1, 21, 541, 3003, -9, -63, -1257
Define Hypo
Low, below normal, decreased
Define topic
The subject of the text, it ca usually be described in a one-to-two-word phrase
What kind of words should be Capitalized
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The first word of every sentence, the first letter of proper nouns, holidays, days of the week and months of the year, Titles of books, movies, songs and titles when preceding a proper noun
Name the 3 primary body planes
Frontal
Sagittal
Transverse
What are whole numbers
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Whole numbers are the set of non-negative real numbers that do not contain any fractions or decimals. The set of whole numbers includes 0
Ex: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 189, and 293 are all whole numbers
Define Eu/Normo
Normal or the condition
What is the Main Idea
The author's central point in a text
It can be expressed through a complete sentence and is more detailed that the topic
What is Ellipsis
A punctuation mark consisting of three dots that writers use in a place of words, lines, phrases, listing content, or paragraphs that might just easily have been omitted from a passage of writing
Ex: (...)
refers to a structure of being closer to the midline of the body