Vocabulary

• for example: As an illustration or instance.
• also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• consists of: Is made up or composed of.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
• aside from
• in the rough: In an area of longer grass on a golf course, off the fairway.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• in summary: Briefly stating or reviewing main points.
• specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• essentially: Basically; (said when stating the basic facts)
• process: To organize and use data in a computer
• essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
• material: Cloth; fabric
• metabolism: Chemical processes to convert food to energy
• simultaneously: At the same time; all together
• determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
• structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
• destination: The place you are traveling to
• distinct: Clearly different in nature from something else
• fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
• protein: Group of molecules made from amino acids
• component: One of the parts that something is made up of
• function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• stack: A large number or amount of something
• numerous: Existing in large numbers
• recognition: Accepting that something is true or that it exists
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• refer: To talk about or write about something
• digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
• parallel: To be equal to, or like, something else
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• apparatus: Tools or instruments used for a specific activity
• organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
• carbohydrate: Substance providing energy in foods (rice, bread)
• receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
• pivotal: Having a lot of importance
• depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
• formation: Process of creating; making a particular shape
• important: Having power or authority
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• membrane: Outside covering of a cell
• modify: To make minor change to something
• undergo: To experience or endure something (bad)
• compartment: Enclosed part used to hold particular thing
• cellular: Concerning a cell of a living thing
• prepare: To make something ready for use
• summary: Brief, complete and accurate
• part: Division of a book
• plasma: Substance in which the blood cells are carried
• cargo: Goods carried in a ship or plane
• fuse: Device connected to and making a bomb explode
• side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
• secretion: Release of a liquid from a gland or cell
• call: A order or request for action
• face: To cover a surface with something like paint
• synthesis: Process of making something new out of other ones
• lipid: Fatty substance forming structure of living cells
• package: Box or container items are placed in for mailing
• send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
• italian: Concerning the culture and people of Italy
• sequential: Arranged or occurring in a certain order or series
• synthesized: To combine different things into a new form
• endoplasmic: Inner portion of the cytoplasm of a cell
• vesicle: Small bladder-like structure in the body