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| a microscope that uses a single lens to magnify objects |
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| the distance between one crest of a wave and the next crest |
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| a thin lens that is worn over the cornea of the eye, usually to correct vision problems |
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| the point at which light rays passing through a lens come together |
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| a space that is empty of any matter |
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| the ability to do work or cause change |
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| the highest point of a wave |
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| a band of strong tissue that connects bones and holds them in place |
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| a piece of glass or other transparent material with at least one curved surface that brings together or spreads apart light rays passing through it |
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| an injury in which the ligament at a joint is torn or twisted |
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| not letting light through |
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| involuntary muscle tissue that lines the inside of blood vessels, intestines, and other organs |
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| a strong cord of tissue that joins a muscle to a bone |
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| a back and forth movement of matter |
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| an involuntary muscle that makes up the heart |
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| a system of bones and tissue that supports and protects the body |
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| tough, flexible tissue that is part of the skeleton |
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| an injury in which a muscle or tendon is torn slightly or stretched too far |
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| a break or crack in a bone |
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| invented the simple microscope |
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| invented the space telescope |
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| invented the compound microscope |
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| invented the reflecting telescope |
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| invented the refracting telescope |
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| The human body contains _____ bones. |
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| Light, heat, and electricity are all kinds of ______. |
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| wavelength, crest, amplitude, and trough |
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| What are the four parts of a wave? |
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| What year was the soft contact lens invented? |
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| What is most commonly used to diagnosis bone injuries? |
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| What kind of muscles moves food through the digestive system? |
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| A bone is a ________ thing. |
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| _______ is found in the nose, ear, and tip of the breastbone. |
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| When something is _______, light can't pass through it. |
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| A _____ is also called a "charlie horse". |
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