Applied Atomic, Molecular, and Cellular Terminology

Question 1

Biologic

Answer 1

pertaining to life study, knowledge

Question 2

Cellular

Answer 2

pertaining to cells

Question 3

Cytology

Answer 3

The study of cells

Question 4

Dehydration

Answer 4

A condition away from/ reduced water

Question 5

Electrolyte

Answer 5

Small and most abundant solute in body.

Question 6

Extracellular

Answer 6

Pertaining to outside cells.

Question 7

Homeostasis

Answer 7

State of standing unchanged.

Question 8

Hypertonic

Answer 8

Pertaining to excessive tension.

Question 9

Hypokalemia

Answer 9

A blood condition of low potassium.

Question 10

Hyponatremia

Answer 10

A blood condition of low sodium.

Question 11

Hypotonic

Answer 11

Pertaining to under, less, low tension.

Question 12

Intracellular

Answer 12

Pertaining to within cells.

Question 13

Isotonic

Answer 13

Pertaining to equal tension.

Question 14

Macrophage

Answer 14

The large eater.

Question 15

Microscopic

Answer 15

Pertaining to small view.

Question 16

Mitosis

Answer 16

Condition/ Process of threads.

Question 17

Nucleus

Answer 17

The largest organelle in the cell and is considered the control center, the “brain” of the cell

Question 18

Osmosis

Answer 18

Passive movement of water through a semipermeable membrane from dilute solution to a more concentrated one.

Question 19

Pathogenic

Answer 19

Pertaining to disease producing.

Question 20

Phagocytosis

Answer 20

The process of eating (by) cells.

Question 21

Symbiotic

Answer 21

Pertaining to together, with life living.

Question 22

Vacuole

Answer 22

A small “emptiness”.