Monday, January 10, 2011

Weekly Vocabualry Words - 1/10/11

1. hemoglobin - a red-colored protein contained in red blood cells; carries oxygen to body cells.
2. monoploid - having one set of chromosomes.
3. maxilliped - one of the first three pairs of legs on an arthropod.
4. plumage - feathers of a bird.
5. pivot - joint where bones can rotate around each other.