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ABC Review Book
David Kerwood
Period 6
Due today
A is for Arthropod
Any invertebrate animals (no backbone) that has an exoskeleton made of chitin. Examples include: insects, crustaceans, arachnids, and myriapods. BE SURE TO USE YOUR OWN WORDS!!!
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B is for Biology• the science of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, especially with reference to origin, growth,
reproduction, structure, and behavior.
C is for : capillary
• One of the tiny blood vessels that connect the arterioles (the smallest divisions of the arteries) and the venules (the smallest divisions of the veins). The capillaries form a fine network in many parts of the body.
Dedication
• Every book had a dedication. Often they are made to people who supported the author and inspired the work. You may dedicate this book to any person you which other than me.
E is for Evolution• A gradual process in which something changes into a different and usually more complex or better form. See
Synonyms at Development
F is for Fertilization• an act, process, or instance of fertilizing
G is for Genetics• the science of heredity, dealing with resemblances and differences of related organisms resulting from the interaction
of their genes and the environment.
H is for Heredity• the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring: it is dependent upon the segregation and
recombination of genes during meiosis and fertilization and results in the genesis of a new individual similar to others of its kind but exhibiting certain variations resulting from the particular mix of genes and their interactions with the environment.
I is for Interphase• the period of the cell cycle during which the nucleus is not undergoing division, typically occurring between mitotic or
meiotic divisions. Also called interkinesis Compare G1 phasee, S phase, G2 phase
J is for Jet lag
• A problem experienced by people who travel from one time zone to the another
K is for Kingdomes
• The most general classification group of living things
L is for Landscape
• All the plant life in an area
M if for Maggots
• The juvenile or larva stage of the fly
N is for Neo plasms
• Malignant tumors
O Is for Organs
• Tissues working together
P is for Pathogen
• A disease causing organism
Q is for Quinine
• A drug made from the bark of the cinchona tree used to treat malaria
R is for Root cap
• A group of cells that protect the root tip
S is for Saccharin
• An artificial sweetner
T is for Tibia
• The longest bone in the lower leg
U is for Uterus
• The womb the hollow muscular organ in which a young mammal develops
V is for Vertebrae
• The 33 small bones of the spinal column
W is for Wound
• A break in the skin caused by a rough or small object
X is for X chromosomes
• Sex chromosomes in the human female
Y is for Yolk
• The yellow part of the egg
Z is for Zygote
• The fertilized egg
W is for WORD
• 1 sentence definition in own words.