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100

The bones of the forearm

Radius and ulna

100

The ventricle that pushes blood through the aortic valve into the aorta

The left ventricle

100

The organelle that performs beta-oxidation, heme synthesis, oxidative phosphorylation, and steroid synthesis

The mitochondria

100

The meaning of cardi-

the heart

100

Who coined the term "moon beam ice cream"

Benson Boone

200

The vessel structure in the brain that ensures blood flow incase an artery is blocked

The Circle of Willis

200

The system of blood proteins that assist immune cells by marking cells for destruction, causing inflammation, and performing cell lysis

The compliment system

200

microtubules that project from cells and serve by moving substances along the tissue

cilia

200

The meaning of opt-

the eye(s)

200

(Name one) The two companies that hold the largest market shares of dry erase markers

Expo and Sharpie

300

A type of tissue that appears to have more than one layer under a microscope but really doesn't

Pseudostratified epithelium

300

The site where B12 is absorbed

The ileum (the last part of the small intestine)

300

A chemical transfiguration of DNA that prevents transcription

DNA methylation

300

The meaning of nosology

The branch of medicine dealing with the classification of disease

300

The 3rd most populated country

The U.S.

400

The cranial nerve having to do with balance

The vestibulocochlear nerve (CN 8)

400

The hormone produced by the kidney that helps regulate blood pressure

Renin

400

The structure connecting two adjacent cells

Gap junction

400

The meaning of binaural

Both ears

400

The type of pasta that has a shape of a small tube

Ditalini

500

The lymph organ known for having red pulp, white pulp, and the B-cell corona

The spleen

500

The structure in the brain that helps control the intensity of movements and smooths out our movements

The basal ganglia

500
The substance that Acetyl CoA directly turns into at the start of the Krebs cycle

Citrate

500

The meaning of chiro-

pertaining to the hand

500

Germany's "Animal of the Year" for 2024

Hedgehog