Bio: Life Flashcards
Biodegradable
Capable of being broken down by living microorganisms and absorbed into the environment.
Autobiography
An account of a person’s life written by that person.
Biofeedback
A technique for consciously regulating a bodily life function thought to be involuntary, as heartbeat or blood pressure, by using an instrument to monitor the function and to signal changes in it.
Biography
A written account of someone’s life.
Biology
The study of plant and animal life.
Biopsy
A seeing of live tissues; the examination of the tissues are removed from the living body.
Biosphere
The part of the Earth, extending from its crust out into the surrounding atmosphere, in which living things exist.
Symbiosis
The living together in close union of two dissimilar organisms, often to their mutual benefit.
Symbiotic
Living together in a close relationship often to the benefit of both.
