Chapter 2 - 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

An electron / that may be dissolved.

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

A, the large eater.

Question 15

Microscopic

Answer 15

Pertaining to small view.

Question 16

Mitosis

Answer 16

Condition/process of threads (cellular reproduction).

Question 17

Nucleus

Answer 17

A nut (holds DNA).

Question 18

Osmosis

Answer 18

Process of condition or compulsion.

Question 19

Pathogenic

Answer 19

Pertaining to disease study/knowledge.

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”.