BME 3 Final Review Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
An IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee) weighs
the scientific benefit of the application versus: -
correct answer ✅The harm caused to the animals
An IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee) must have
at least five members. One of these members must be a
veterinarian. -
correct answer ✅True
Choose the two main functions of the pancreas: (Select 2 of the 4
answers) -
correct answer ✅It produces and secretes digestive enzymes into
the stomach
It controls glucose level in the blood stream through the secretion
of insulin
In 1889, Oscar Minkowski removed an organ from a dog. The dog
subsequently developed symptoms similar to diabetes patients.
What was the organ? -
correct answer ✅Pancreas
,BME 3 Final Review Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
An IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee) is the
committee that decides whether to provide funding for scientists'
experiments. -
correct answer ✅False
The best treatment for diabetes about 1915 was known as: -
correct answer ✅The starvation diet
In 1921, picric acid was used as a -
correct answer ✅both a common laboratory reagent and an
explosive for artillery shells
A child who develops diabetes typically loses weight. In 1920, the
best treatment for this child would be to: -
correct answer ✅restrict diet, causing more weight loss
Charles Evan Hughes, the US Secretary of State in 1920, was
diagnosed with diabetes in 1920. -
correct answer ✅False
, BME 3 Final Review Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
Blood test are only for measuring the number of red blood cells a
person has. -
correct answer ✅False
The University of Toronto licensed a patent on the production of
insulin to Eli Lilly. The agreement allowed Eli Lilly to manufacture
and sell insulin. In return, Eli Lilly would give the University of
Toronto -
correct answer ✅5% of Eli Lilly's net sales from the insulin
Fred Banting died in 1941 from: -
correct answer ✅A plane crash
In 1920 the company Eli Lilly was known for manufacturing -
correct answer ✅Capsules for drugs
The quantity known as pH measures -
correct answer ✅The concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution
James Collip, at the University of Toronto, developed a method to
isolate insulin based upon -
correct answer ✅The solubility of insulin in alcohol/water mixtures
& Answers (Grade A+)
An IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee) weighs
the scientific benefit of the application versus: -
correct answer ✅The harm caused to the animals
An IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee) must have
at least five members. One of these members must be a
veterinarian. -
correct answer ✅True
Choose the two main functions of the pancreas: (Select 2 of the 4
answers) -
correct answer ✅It produces and secretes digestive enzymes into
the stomach
It controls glucose level in the blood stream through the secretion
of insulin
In 1889, Oscar Minkowski removed an organ from a dog. The dog
subsequently developed symptoms similar to diabetes patients.
What was the organ? -
correct answer ✅Pancreas
,BME 3 Final Review Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
An IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee) is the
committee that decides whether to provide funding for scientists'
experiments. -
correct answer ✅False
The best treatment for diabetes about 1915 was known as: -
correct answer ✅The starvation diet
In 1921, picric acid was used as a -
correct answer ✅both a common laboratory reagent and an
explosive for artillery shells
A child who develops diabetes typically loses weight. In 1920, the
best treatment for this child would be to: -
correct answer ✅restrict diet, causing more weight loss
Charles Evan Hughes, the US Secretary of State in 1920, was
diagnosed with diabetes in 1920. -
correct answer ✅False
, BME 3 Final Review Exam Questions
& Answers (Grade A+)
Blood test are only for measuring the number of red blood cells a
person has. -
correct answer ✅False
The University of Toronto licensed a patent on the production of
insulin to Eli Lilly. The agreement allowed Eli Lilly to manufacture
and sell insulin. In return, Eli Lilly would give the University of
Toronto -
correct answer ✅5% of Eli Lilly's net sales from the insulin
Fred Banting died in 1941 from: -
correct answer ✅A plane crash
In 1920 the company Eli Lilly was known for manufacturing -
correct answer ✅Capsules for drugs
The quantity known as pH measures -
correct answer ✅The concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution
James Collip, at the University of Toronto, developed a method to
isolate insulin based upon -
correct answer ✅The solubility of insulin in alcohol/water mixtures
