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G.I TractName some foods that are a good source of:
a. Carbohydrates:
b. Proteins:
c: Lipids:
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Head and NeckWhich of the following these causes meningococcal meningitis?
Haemophilus influenzae
Cochidioides immitis
Cryptococcus neoformans
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Neisseria meningitides
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G.I TractWhich of the following is not true of schistosomiasis?
Larvae called cercariae can invade intact skin
Snail is the definitive host
Worms can invade the brain
Caused by salivary flukes
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Introduction to PhysiologyThe complement system of blood proteins that acts to lyse foreign cells and viruses is an example of
specific immunity
non specific immunity
memory immunity
none of these
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General AnatomyAn antimicrobial agent that can be used as an antifungal drug because of its ability to bind to sterols in the membrane and change membrane fluidity is
streptomycin
tifampin
amphotericin
penicillin
none of these
Wake Up
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AbdomenWhich one of these is sometimes considered as the fifth sign and symptom of inflammation
Redness
loss of function
Swelling
Pain
Warmth
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General AnatomySpirochetes have appendages called axial filaments that they utilize for
attachment to surfaces
locomation
axial filaments
conjugation
protection
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Introduction to PhysiologyCytotoxic T cells
Secrete antibodies
Function in allergic reactions
Directly destroy target cells
Activate B cells and other T cells
Suppress immune reactions
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General Anatomye. Final breakdown and absorption of food:
Completion of the breakdown of food and absorption of nutrients happen in the small intestine.
Based on all the labs that you have done so far, what will a cell need a lot of to absorb monomers fast into the
cells?...............
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G.I TractWrite the two equations for lipids digestion:mst mol
Physical breakdown:
Enzymatic breakdown:
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General AnatomyExplain why the first step of lipid digestion is known as a physical breakdown.
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General AnatomyAn antibiotic that disrupts the hosts normal biota can cause superinfection
True
False
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General AnatomyDysentery is most commonly contracted through
Fecal oral route from contaminated food or water
Direct transmission from one host to another
Insect bites
all of these
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Head and NeckMatch the following microbial control merthods with appropriate examples
antisepsis
decontamination
sterilization
disinfection
A. ethylene oxide
B. U.V exposure
C. HEPA air filters
D. betadine swab
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General AnatomyWhich of the followimg is a protective feature of the skin?
Keratinized surface
Non-Resident biota
Low salt content
High pH
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General Anatomy"Cultures of a bacterial species were incubated on the shelf of a refrigerator, out on a lab bench top, on the shelf of a 37° C incubator and on the shelf of a 65° C incubator. After incubation, there was no growth at refrigeration and slight growth on the bench top and at 65° and abundant growth at at 37° C. What term could be used for this species?"
Psychrophiles
Mesophiles
Thermophiles
Acidophiles
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General Anatomy"When bacteria are cultivated in the presence of an antibiotic and a resistant clone arises, the ___ selected for a cell carrying a ___ conferring antibiotic resistance
bacteria; mutation
antibiotic; mutation
mutation; bacteria
mutation; antibiotic
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General AnatomyAn antibiotic that can be effective against gram positive and negative species is likely to be:
narrow spectrum
natural
broad spectrum
competitive inhibitor
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Introduction to PhysiologyIn this assignment, you will conduct research to understand your city and state laws on underage alcohol use and driving under the influence, as well as the consequences for breaking those laws. You will complete a decision-making process document in order to respond to the prompt.
In 2-3 paragraphs, use the information you learned about your city and state laws to evaluate the consequences of underage drinking on individuals and their families. Include links to any information you gathered.
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SupexThe time between exposure to a pathogen and the appearance of symptoms is called the
virulent period
incubation period
contagious interva
symptomatic period
all of these
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General AnatomyWhich of the following has an oligodynamic property?
Phenol
silver amalgam
hydrogen peroxide
ethyl alcohol
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ThoraxWhich of the following is a mechanical vector?
House fly
Anopheles mosquito
chronic carriers
zoonosis
soil
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General AnatomyMatch the following microbial organelles/macromolecules with appropriate examples of antibiotics targeting synthesis of that organelie/macromolecule
DNA synthesis
RNA synthesis
cell wall
protein synthesis
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A. amoxillin
B. doxycline
C. ciprofloxacin
D. rifampin
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General AnatomyChagas disease is most commonly contracted through
Fecal oral route from contaminated food or water
Direct transmission from one host to another
Puncture wounds
Insect bites
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Introduction to PhysiologyWhich of the following has an oligodynamic property?
gold foil
mercury
silver amalgam
all of these
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Introduction to PhysiologyPlasma (B) cells are those leukocytes that function
in the production of antibodies
as phagocytes in body resistance
as manufacturers of coagulase
to neutralize acidic environments
all of these
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Introduction to PhysiologyWhich of the following modes of action would be most selectively toxic?
Interrupting ribosomal function
Preventing cell wall synthesis
Dissolving the cell membrane
Inhibiting DNA replication
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General AnatomyThe predominant microorganism in the female reproductive tract during childbearing years is
Corynebacterium
Staphylococcus
Lactobacillus
E. coli
Candida albicans
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General AnatomyLarge foreign molecules that are too big by themselves to elicit an immune response may be attached to a host macromolecule to generate an antigenic response
True
False
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General AnatomyJohn inoculated about 10 cells into a broth media. Assuming a generation time of 20 minutes, estimate the number of cells after 4 hours and 20 minutes"
10240
327680
163840
655360
81920
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ThoraxTheophylline is a(n).
antacid
antiarrhythmic
Obronchodilator
corticosteroid
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G.I TractExcessive consumption of alcohol results in cirrhosis of the liver. Why do you think people begin drinking and get hooked on alcohol? Do you know someone with this disease, and have you tried helping someone who is an alcoholic? Were you successful? How?
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Introduction to PhysiologyThe hematocrit is the percentage of the volume of a blood sample made up of
platelets.
plasma.
red blood cells.
white blood cells.
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General AnatomyAn increase in the numbers of red blood cells that makes the blood too viscous is
polycythemia.
hemorrhagic anemia.
pernicious anemia.
hemolytic anemia.
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CirculationWhich of the following is NOT a granular leukocyte?
Basophil
Neutrophil
Monocyte
Eosinophil
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Introduction to Physiologyis an increased rate of red blood cell destruction.
Pernicious anemia
Leukopenia
Aplastic anemia
Hemolytic anemia
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General AnatomyWhich type of white blood cell is the first to respond to an infection?
Basophil
Neutrophil
Monocyte
Eosinophil
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Introduction to PhysiologyWhich type of leukocyte has granules that release histamine and heparin?
Neutrophil
Basophil
Lymphocyte
Monocyte
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CirculationWhich type of leukocyte will enlarge in the tissues and become macrophages?
Neutrophils
Eosinophils
Monocytes
Lymphocytes
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General Anatomyis a blood disorder caused by the lack of vitamin B-12.
Pernicious anemia
Hemolytic anemia
Sickle-cell disease
Polycythemia
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CirculationWhat type of cells do platelets come from?
NK cells
Myeloblasts
Megakaryocytes
Reticulocytes
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General AnatomyWhich of the following situations creates edema?
a negative net filtration pressure (NFP)
an increase in the colloid osmotic pressure
a decrease in the capillary hydrostatic pressure gradient
an increase in the capillary hydrostatic pressure gradient
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Introduction to PhysiologyArrange these components of the mammalian immune system as it first responds to a pathogen in the correct sequence.
I Pathogen is destroyed.
II. Lymphocytes secrete antibodies.
III. Antigenic determinants from pathogen bind to antigen receptors on lymphocytes.
IV. Lymphocytes specific to antigenic determinants from pathogen become numerous.
V. Only memory cells remain.
III-IV-II-I-V
II-I-IV-III - V
III-II-I- V - IV
IV-II-III-I- V
I-II-II-IV-V
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General AnatomyThe exhalation of air from human lungs is driven by
a decrease in the volume of the thoracic cavity.
the closure of the epiglottis.
a decrease in the residual volume of the lungs.
the expansion of the rib cage.
the contraction of the diaphragm.
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Respiratory SystemA person with a tidal volume of 450 mL, a vital capacity of 4,000 mL, and a residual volume of 1,000 mL would have a potential total lung capacity of
4,450 mL.
1,450 mL.
5,450 mL.
4,000 ml..
5,000 mL.
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General AnatomyAs a person goes from rest to full-effort exercise, there is an increase in the
residual volume.
tidal volume.
total lung capacity.
Ovital capacity.
All of the above would be different.
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EmbryoWhich of the characteristics identified using SIM media, which would be most useful in differentiating E. coli and Klebsi
lactose fermentation
hemolysis
motility
hydrogen sulphide formation