organism

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growth medium

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culture

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Metabolism refers to the complex set of biochemical processes that occur within cells to convert nutrients into energy and essential molecules for growth, repair, and maintenance. It encompasses both the breakdown of substances (catabolism) to release energy and the synthesis of molecules (anabolism) to build and maintain cellular structures. Metabolism influences the body's energy expenditure, regulation of body weight, hormone production, and overall physiological functioning. It is regulated by various factors, including genetics, age, diet, physical activity, and hormonal balance. Metabolism is a vital process that supports the body's basic functions and is closely linked to overall health and well-being.

What is "metabolism"?

metabolism

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specimen

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strain

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to secrete

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to excrete

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eukaryote

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asexual reproduction

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meiosis

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mitosis

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interphase

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prophase

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metaphase

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anaphase

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telophase

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to biodegrade

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biomolecule

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biodiversity

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bioinformatics

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biocompatible

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biometrics

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Mucus is a viscous and slippery substance produced by the mucous membranes lining various organs and passages. It acts as a protective and lubricating layer, particularly in the respiratory and digestive systems. Mucus helps to trap and remove foreign particles, such as dust and pathogens, preventing them from reaching sensitive tissues. In the respiratory system, mucus plays a vital role in moistening and protecting the airways, facilitating efficient breathing. In the digestive system, mucus aids in the smooth passage of food and protects the stomach lining from digestive acids. Mucus production can increase during illness or inflammation, leading to symptoms like congestion or a runny nose.

What is "mucus"?

mucus

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microbiology

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virion

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conditioning

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A nutrient is a substance that provides nourishment essential for the growth, maintenance, and repair of the body. Nutrients include carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water, all of which play vital roles in various physiological processes. Carbohydrates serve as the body's primary source of energy, proteins are essential for building and repairing tissues, fats provide energy and support cell function, vitamins and minerals facilitate numerous metabolic functions, and water is necessary for hydration and the transportation of nutrients throughout the body. Consuming a balanced diet rich in nutrients is crucial for overall health and well-being.

What is a "nutrient"?

nutrient

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biomimicry

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A gamete is a specialized reproductive cell involved in sexual reproduction. In humans, the two types of gametes are sperm cells in males and egg cells (ova) in females. Gametes carry half the genetic material of an individual and are produced through a process called gametogenesis. During fertilization, a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, resulting in the formation of a zygote, which then develops into an embryo. Gametes are crucial for the transmission of genetic information from one generation to the next, playing a vital role in human reproduction and the diversity of offspring.

What is a "gamete"?

gamete

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microbiome

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ecology

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anthropogenic

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ecotourism

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motility

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protist

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homologous

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bioluminescence

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hydroid

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transdifferentiation

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mycelium

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mutualist

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commensal

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mycorrhiza

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to assimilate

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spore

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biomass

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taxonomic

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petri dish

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Agar, a versatile substance derived from seaweed, is known for its unique characteristics. It lacks flavor, making it a neutral ingredient that doesn't alter the taste of the dish. Agar has a firm and gelatinous texture when set, which makes it ideal for various culinary applications. To prepare agar, it is typically dissolved in hot liquid, such as water or broth, and then allowed to cool and solidify, forming a jelly-like substance. Its ability to set at room temperature is a notable advantage over gelatin. Due to its plant-based origin and compatibility with vegetarian and vegan diets, agar has become a popular alternative to animal-based gelling agents.

What is "agar"?

agar

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cosmology

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virulent

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decomposition

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substrate

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excitatory

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fission yeast

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adaptation

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ameba

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physiologist

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genus

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Here you will learn some English words related to biology, such as "decomposition", "assimilate", "virion", etc. that will help you ace your ACTs.

Engelse woorden voor "Biologie" | ACT Vocabulaire

ACT Biology Vocabulary

Biology

English Words for "Biology" | ACT Vocabulary