PCAT verbal preparation: Vocabulary Tests: Noun

n. the generic name for Viagra; a drug that cures impotence
capillary
sildenafil
fibre
excitation threshold

n. copulation
sexual intercourse
storage
secondary structure
anatomy

n. a substance that causes an allergic reaction
adenylate cyclase
allergen
melting point
suicide

n. a weak protease inhibitor that is applied in treating HIV; trade name: Invirase
saquinavir
thiamine
fungus
tightly-closed container

adj. related to an optically active molecule that rotates the plane of polarized light to the left
premature
levorotatory
smelly
autonomic

n. dissolved salt or ions in the body fluids
amprenavir
electrolyte
desmosome
chest pain

n. process in which substances are moved across a cell membrane from a region of low concentration to a region of high concentration
tendon
acceleration
carrier-mediated active transport
sex

v. to overstrain a joint so as to cause ligament injury
menstruate
notice
sprain
persist

adj. of blood
mitochondrial
hematic
sharp
swollen

n. the external membrane of an embryo
chorion
vision
scrotal sac
wrist