Ch. 2 Atomic, Molecular, & Cellular Term Flashcards
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biologic
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pertaining to life study
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cellular
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pertaining to cells
3
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cytology
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the study of cells
4
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dehydration
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a condition away from/reduced water
5
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electrolyte
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an electron that may be dissolved
6
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extracellular
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pertaining to outside cells
7
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homeostasis
A
state of standing unchanged
8
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hypertonic
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pertaining to excessive tension
9
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hypokalemia
A
a blood condition of low potassium
10
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hypotonic
A
pertaining to low tension
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intracellular
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pertaining to within cells
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isotonic
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equal tension
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macrophage
A
the large eater
14
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microscopic
A
a small view
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mitosis
A
process of threads
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nucleus
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the nucleus
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osmosis
A
condition of impulsion
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pathogenic
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disease producing
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phagocytosis
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the process of eating (by cells)
20
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symbiotic
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pertaining to together, with life
21
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vacuole
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a small “emptiness”
22
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hyponatremia
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a blood condition of low sodium
