MCAT verbal preparation: Vocabulary Quizzes: Noun

n. the fluid present within the vessels of the lymphatic system
lymph
white matter
imine
gel

n. this is the number that shows how heavy an atom of that element is compared to another element
microphage
symbiosis
testes
atomic mass

v. to get bigger
substitute
dilate
divide
quantize

pref. means around
hyper-
mamm-
circum-
hemi-

adj. able to move by itself
hydrophobic
instantaneous
motile
communicable

n. hormone made by the thyroid gland
sternum
menstrual cycle
triiodothyronine (T-3)
cystic fibrosis

n. fibrous protein found in connective tissue; protein constituent of bone, cartilage, tendon, and other connective tissue converting into gelatin by boiling
pharynx
collagen
leucocyte
reproductive system

n. an unproven idea or generalization
trisomy
hypothesis
axon hillock
testicle

n. the mechanisms which increase the quantity, size or mass of an organism
zona pellucida
vasectomy
nucleus
growth

n. containing glandular secretions from the testicle, seminal vesicles, prostate, vas deferens, Cowper's and other small glands; fluid part of semen without sperm
sudoriparous glands
eyelid
seminal fluid
carrier