BME Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already Passed

BME Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Already Passed **What deficiency leads to pernicious anemia?** A vitamin deficiency **In 1889, Oscar Minkowski removed an organ from a dog, resulting in symptoms similar to diabetes. Which organ was removed?** Pancreas **What does an IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee) compare when evaluating a research application?** The scientific benefit versus the harm caused to the animals **Select the two primary functions of the pancreas:** It produces and secretes digestive enzymes into the stomach It controls glucose levels in the bloodstream through the secretion of insulin **Where did Fred Banting spend his early years?** On a farm **Does an experiment on mammals need approval from a committee composed entirely of scientists?** False **What did Fred Banting do after leaving college?** He entered medical school **What are common symptoms of diabetes?** Excessive urination **Are blood tests only used for counting red blood cells?** False **Could blood glucose levels be measured electronically around 1920?** False **Was Charles Evan Hughes, the US Secretary of State in 1920, diagnosed with diabetes in that year?** False **In 1921, Fred Banting removed an organ from dogs to induce diabetes. Which organ was it?** Pancreas **When did Fred Banting