Vocabulary

Review these words from the study session. Fill in the correct form of each word into each blank.

incredibly -- very; extremely
go through -- to review; to look over
contract -- to squeeze or press together
in relation to -- in comparison to something else
strip -- a long narrow piece of something
fist -- the hand closed tightly with the fingers bent against the palm.
organ -- a part of the body that performs a specific function like the eye or lungs
nerves -- pathways for conducting information between the brain and the rest of the body

1		One of the most important in the human body is the heart.
2		There is a of land that stretches for about 20 miles between the two sides of the bay.
3		When the doctor was taking my blood pressure, he asked me to make a with my hand.
4		Make sure you all of your notes carefully before the exam, so if you have any questions you can ask the professor beforehand.
5		The rent varies the size and the number of bedrooms each apartment has.
6		When you walk, work out, eat, or sleep, your muscles are constantly and relaxing.
7		Mary’s six bedroom house is large for just one person.
8		The brain sends messages to other parts of the body through a complex system of .