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noun • plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals • muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye • diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening | ||||
| 31% | 7 | Word, from “impel, set in motion, stir up”, for an endocrinological chemical “messenger” of the body, such as irisin, named after the Greek messenger goddess of the rainbow | ||
noun • the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect | ||||
| 19% | 13 | Messenger molecule for cholinergic synapses | ||
noun • a neurotransmitter that is a derivative of choline; released at the ends of nerve fibers in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems | ||||
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