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Hound of the Baskervilles
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Books - Mystery
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Adjective: Lacking poetic beauty. Noun: A descendant of heir. Adjective: Casual and unrestrained sexual behavior. Verb: Establish or strengthen with new evidence. Noun: Adroitness in using the hands.
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House Of Leaves
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Books
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conductive to success. the study or origin of words. of or occurring everyday. the protection, backing or support of a particular person or organization. of or occurring everday.
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House of the Scorpion
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Books
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______ and Emilia catch them.. El Patron made Steven and Emilia get _______.. Tam Lin and Celia threw Matt a party because his voice _______.. Maria tells Matt he's in ______ and Matt hides.. He says he put a mark on ______ forehead to make it look like she was an eejit and keep her safe..
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How a Bill Becomes a Law
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Government and Politics
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Standing committees have _____ and death power over bills.. Unrelated amendments that are tacked onto a bill.. Resolutions that both houses of Congress have passed and the president has signed.. Bills can pass either house if a simple ________ of all members present vote in favor of it.. Bills that concerns individual people or places..
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How a CD Player Works
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Technology
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facts. bounced off. an instrument that responds to light or heat. text type that explains. half covered in silver.
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How and Why did Australia Become a Nation?
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World Geography
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The person who is represented by the British Monarch.. The only way the Australian Federal Constitution can be changed.. Specific areas that the government runs.. The name of a law that is being debated on in both Houses of Parliament.. The day that elections are held..
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How Ecosystems Change
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Earth Sciences
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Read the clue closely, and use the word bank to complete the following crossword.
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group of organisms of different species that develops by the end of ecological succession. causes primary succession by melting. organism made up of a fungus and an algae that is a pioneer species. human activity that involves clearing trees and leads to secondary succession. species that appear after bacteria, lichen, and moss during ecological succession.
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How Well Do I Recall
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Business and Work
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Support Performance Management Process
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Important role that HR play in PM systems. Recognition and ....... programs. Something HR should keep up to date with and which will be helpful to Line Managers when they write Job Descriptions. At times Line Management may seek help in completing staff ..... Technique that can help Line Management understand how our PMS works.
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How Well Do I Recall
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Business and Work
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Manage Performance Management Systems/People
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Essential role of HR Departments when it comes to PMS. Phase 3 of our best practice PMS. Something that can be discussed and actioned in all phases of our PMS. We described our PMS as continuous, ie...... Usually one line descriptors of job tasks that include what has to be done and to what standard ie A .... Objective.
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How Well Do You Know Ancient Creece?
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History
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Teacher of Alexander the Great. Persian king. General who overthrew many empires and founded many cities. An island in Ancient Greece. The simplest of the three styles of columns.
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Howls Moving Castle
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Movies
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save (someone) from a dangerous or difficult situation. give (someone or oneself) a different appearance in order to conceal one's identity.. an object made to resemble a human figure, set up to scare birds away from a field where crops are growing. a person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something. a raised level surface on which people or things can stand.
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Huck
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Books
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Besides Jim, who's Huck's friend?. Jim's position in the household.. Which animal does Huck use to fake his death?. When a body is found in the river, who do people think it is?. The destination of Jim when he and Huck started downriver..
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Huckleberry Finn
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Books
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hypnotic appeal. to cause to rotate, revolve, or turn. casting molds for meta. showing neglect or inattention. theory; belief.
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Hugo
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Books
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The Theme between Hugo and Georges Méliès. Who hates Hugo Cabert. The Librarian. what Hugo and Isabelle have. The Florist.
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Human Body
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Body
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the bone that covers the brain. the part that takes solid and liquid food into the body. the body system that changes food into fuel. the organ that gives food to the blood. the muscle that covers the back of the lower leg.
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Human Body Systems
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Body
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this matter carries oxygen and nutrients to all the parts of the body. two spongy air sacs where oxygen enters the bloodstream . the system that breaks down your food. the brain's messages travel along these. these hard structures protect the organs of your body.
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Human Body Systems
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Body
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a group of similar cells that perform the same function. chemical that affects growth and development, produced by endocrine gland. the basic unit of structure and function in life. to be in balance, homestasis. system that transports nutrients throughout the body.
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Human Geo Religion
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Religion
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Belief in one supreme god. Voluntary travel to see a sacred site or pay respects. deliberate mass murders of groups of people. Belief in multiple gods. muslim Pilgrimmage to Mecca.
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Human Geography
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Society
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Use the clue provided to complete the puzzle.
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one who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.. the uncontrolled expansion of urban areas.. when people migrate from place to place within their own countries. the process of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in relatively isolated and sparsely populated areas. belonging to a group that share the same race, culture, language or religion.
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Human Geography Terms
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Society
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Government policies designed to favor one racial sector over others.. Maps where one dot represents a certain number of phenomenons, such as population. Local or regional characteristics of a language.. Pertaining to space on the earth's surface; sometimes used as a synonym for geographic. . The degree of ease with which it is possible to reach a certain location from other locations..
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Human Nervous System
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Body
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Complete the crossword by filling in a word that fits each clue. Words are all from Day 1 lecture.
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Artery that supplies Basilar artery. Thin meningeal layer closest to the central nervous system. Connection between blood vessels. vascular layer of meninges. This thick meningeal layer ends at the S2 vertebral level.
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Human Rights
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Society
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The state or quality of being equal (8). Everyone has there own what? (6). A proposed or enacted law or group of laws (11). Wrinkly and Elderly (3). When it is not allowed by law, what is it (7).
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Human Skeletal System
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Body
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Prevents the bones rubbing together in the joint. Type of joint in the elbow. Bone making up the lower jaw. Type of joint in the neck. Last four fused verterbrae.
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Human-Environment Interaction
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Society
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The practice of using small pipes that slowly drip water just above the ground to conserve water to use for crops. A narrow passage of water connecting two seas. What is the removal of salt from ocean water?. What is a landlocked salt lake between Israel and Jordan?. An underground layer of rock that stores water.
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Humanities
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History
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Famous actor who assasinated president abraham lincoln. 18th president of U.S.A. 1st colored continental army. Commander of the 54th regiment. American politicians before american civil war.
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Hunger Games
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Books
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What is the name of Katniss' sister?. What is the name of the nation that the story takes place in?. What is the name of Katniss' hunting partner?. What is Katniss' stylist's name?. What is the name of the other tribute from district 12?.
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Hunger Games
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Books
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Who gave Katniss the pin. Haymitch tells Katniss to find this first in the Games. How many times was Prim's name in the reaping . Where the President live. What District does Katniss live in.
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Hunger in the World
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Society
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_____ are often the first people in a community to go without food.. Proper nutrition is particularly important for _____ because they are growing and developing. . Most people in the world who don't have enough to eat work in _____. . When not enough food is consumed, the body becomes _____. . _____ policies must be changed to make it easier for people to have resources to feed themselves. .
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Hurricanes
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Earth Sciences
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A line leading to a place or point.. Getting back to normal.. Withdrawal from an unsafe place for protection.. Effect of earth's rotation on the movement of air masses.. Hurricane conditions are a potential threat to coastal areas or islands..
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Hush Hush
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Books
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The class where Nora first met Patch . Suspected murderer. Noras best friend. The house which Nora lives in . The game Patch likes to play.
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Hydraulics
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Technology
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Term that describes the system pressure. Hydraulic device that removes the heat from the fluid. Deflects fluid and multiplies torque in a converter. Connects the engine to the transmission. Locks up the turbine to the housing.
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I Ain't Afraid of No Ghost!
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Other
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an abnormal fear of being in closed or confined places. grown in liquid nutrient solutions instead of in soil. a pale greenish-blue stone that is used in jewelry. having to do with producing electricity by using machines that are powered by moving water. an irrational fear of snakes.
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I Am Malala
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Books
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a female. a place to get better. traditional outfit of loose tunic and trousers worn by both men and women. shooting someone very close to thier face. a garment or robe worn by some Muslim women to cover thier bodies in public.
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I Before E Except After C
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Spelling Lists
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to take by force. opposite of a nephew; my brother's daughter is my_________.. A military operation when they use force, a longer attack.. Oh what a ____________ it was to sit under shade. A refuge...starts with R.. May I have a ___________ of gum? One....
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I Believe
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Religion
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This month of prayer is seen as a link to one of the 5 pillars. This happens during the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. During this time Muslims pray, fast and practice self-denial, all of which is very similar to how Christians celebrate Lent.. A Religion whose followers believe that their saviour has not yet risen. The main difference between this religion and Christianity is that its’ followers believe that Jesus was not God but merely human, a teacher or a prophet.. During the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Muslimas have to restrain from eating and drinking during daylight hours but have a small meal and sips of water at night time. . The Hindu, Buddhist and Shinto religions are examples of this type of religion. They differ from Monotheistic religions like Christianity and Islam, in that they believe in the worship of multiple gods.. The belief that there in only one existing God? The word comes from the word “monos” in the Greek language, meaning one. Judaism, Christianity and Islam are all religions that hold these beliefs..
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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Books
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Marguerite's brother. Marguerite dreamed she would one day have __ hair . Mr. ____ sexually abused Marguerite. Bailey's first love. Johnson children's method of travel to Stamps.
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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Books
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Complete the crossword below
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Marguerite's brother . Mr.______ sexually abused Marguerite . Bailey's first love . Mrs.____changed Marguerite's name. Johnson children's method of travel to Stamps.
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I Love Beer Kickoff
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Food
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wheat beer style. Can only be brewed by 1 of 8 Monasteries in the world to be authentic. German for black beer. White beer style. Used to poor 'real ale'.
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Identifying Matter
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Physics
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Elements, Mixtures, and Compounds
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The physical change that must take place to create a solution.. A solution in which there is a lot of solute compared to the amount of solvent.. A solution in which there is a small amount of solute dissolved in the solvent.. What can be done to the solute to increase surface area for greater solubility.. Causes an increase in particle contact allowing for greater solubility..
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Imbalances
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Health
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Broken bone ends are forced into each other . water on the knee. sideways curve of the spine. The broken portion is pressed inward . outward curve of the spine.
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Immigration
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History
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A method of journalism that depended on sensationalism and shock.. Hull house was opened by this activist.. This person is credited with inventing basketball.. A protestant organization that provided food, shelter and religious education to the poor.. Laws that set standards for how buildings were built..
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Immune Deficiency Disorders
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Health
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phase when the patient develop indicator diseases with signs and symptoms of opportunistic infection. lung infection often found in AIDS patient. it is also known as common variable immunodeficiency (CVID). X-linked agammaglobulinemia is also called ________________.. secondary immunodeficiency disorder results from HIV infection which is transmitted by blood, semen and vaginal fluids.
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Immune Disorders 1
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Health
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Family of white blood cells which include B cells and T cells. Another term for non-specific immunity. Nature of IgG based on its composition. Nature of IgM based on its composition. White blood cell which becomes a macrophage.
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Immune Disorders 2
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Health
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Nature of the Rhesus factor in an infant which triggers an incompatibility reaction. CD group number involved in the MHC class I cells. One of three compounds produced by cells belonging to the MHC class III. Chromosome in which the HLA coding is located. Thyroid disease caused by a Type II hypersensitivity reaction.
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Immune Disorders 3
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Health
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Example of type 3 hypersensitivity from post-streptococcal throat infection. fungus causing meningitis in AIDS. another word for dry mouth. test for exposure to TB. injected inside the skin NOT subcutaneous.
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Immune System
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Health
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Another name for white blood cells.. A pathogen which reproduces using the host cell's metabolic pathways and which are not affected by ........... A cell which makes antibodies.. Large, irregularly-shaped leukocytes that destroy bacteria, viruses, and dust particles.. An organism that can cause disease..
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Immune System
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Health
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Protein that inhibits the reproduction of viruses. A cell that engulfs large particles or whole cells. A substance that stimulates an immune response. Disintegrates old red blood cells and produces lymphocytes and plasmids. Solution containing a harmless version of a virus.
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Imperalism Volcabulary
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History
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Policy of granting equal trade opportunities to all countries.. Former province in Northeastern South Africa of the Vaal River.. System in which people have their own government, but the home country has final say in important matters.. An official for the Queen of Great Britain that was sent to help Raja rule India.. Rule that lets people set up a colony and establish their own government..
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Imperial Russia
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World Geography
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What is the name of Russia's largest river?. What is the name of Russia's capital city at the turn of the century?. What is the name given to those who worked in the Civil Service?. What was the name given to the emperor of imperial Russia? . What was the family name of Russi's last ruling family?.
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Imperialism
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Government and Politics
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Game of the week!
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a crop produced for its commercial value rather than for use by the grower.. a policy proposed by the US in 1899,under which all nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China. . an 1854 agreement between the US and Japan, which opened 2 japanese ports to US ships and allowed the US to set up an embassy in Japan.. Has it's own internal government, but under control of another country. a 1900 revolt in China, aimed at ending foreign influence in the country. .
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