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1
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Condition of having a ‘low’ body temperature

A

hypothermia

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2
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When blood sugar decreases to below normal levels

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Hypoglycaemic

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3
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Side of a right triangle that is stretched ‘under’ the right angle

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Hypotenuse

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4
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Pertaining to under the skin

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hypodermic

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5
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Overly praising something

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Hyperbole

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6
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Overly active

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Hyperactive

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7
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When blood sugar increases to above normal levels

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Hyperglycaemic

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8
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The study of the human mind

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Psychology

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9
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The study of scientific knowledge

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Technology

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10
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A system of terms used in academic study

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Terminology

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11
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​A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself
​​​undergoing any permanent chemical change.

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Catalyst

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12
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​A threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein, found in the nucleus of
​​​most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.

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Chromosome

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13
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​The ratio of useful work performed to the total energy expended.

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Efficiency

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14
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​The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.

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Emission

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15
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​A substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring
​​​about a specific biochemical reaction.

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Enzyme

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16
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​A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced.

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Equilibrium

17
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​​A process by which biological systems tend to maintain stability.

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Homeostasis

18
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​The combination of two or more waveforms to form a resultant wave in
​​​which the displacement is either reinforced or cancelled.

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Interference

19
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​An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical
​​​processes of respiration and energy production

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Mitochondria

20
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​A chemical process that combines several monomers.

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Polymerisation

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