Set: Words from leech handout (Mrs McMichens)
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All 7 Terms
| | Term | Definition |
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anticoagulant | substance that hinders the clotting of blood |
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bacteria | microorganisms capable of varied chemical metabolic transformations |
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cardiovascular disease | diseases of the heart and blood vessels |
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enzyme | substance that speeds up or slows down a chemical reaction without being changed itself |
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fibrinogen | globulin produced by the liver and present in blood plasma; is the main agent in the formation of blood clots |
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hemetin | enzyme secreted by the Amazon leech that dissolves clots already formed |
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hirudin | enzyme in the gut of the medicinal leech that prevents blood from clotting |
Set Information
| Terms | 7 |
| Creator | hutinthesun |
| Created | April 9, 2008 |
| Group | Randolph class of '11 |
| Tags | None |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
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- fibrinogen → globulin produced by the liver and present in blood plasma; is the main agent in the formation of blood clots - 22 misses
- hirudin → enzyme in the gut of the medicinal leech that prevents blood from clotting - 15 misses
- hemetin → enzyme secreted by the Amazon leech that dissolves clots already formed - 8 misses
- anticoagulant → substance that hinders the clotting of blood - 4 misses
- bacteria → microorganisms capable of varied chemical metabolic transformations - 1 miss
- cardiovascular disease → diseases of the heart and blood vessels - 1 miss