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What is peristalsis? - Answer the involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the intestine or another canal, creating wavelike movements that push the contents of the canal forward. What is the function of gastric acid? - Answer activates pepsin and kills bacteria; prevents enteric colonization and ensure efficient absorption of nutrients and prevention of systemic infection What are the causes of diarrhea - Answer -Mostly bacterial or viral contaminated food or water - Lac...

Functions of the Endocrine System -Growth and development -Sex differentiation -Metabolism -Adaptation to an ever-changing environment -Regulation of digestion -Use and storage of nutrients (Electrolyte and water metabolism) -Reproductive functions The mechanism of hormones Hormones interact with high-affinity receptors. These are linked to one or more effector system in the cell. Some receptors are located on the surface of the cell. These act through second messenger mechanisms. O...

Cystitis correct answersInfection of the bladder Nephrotoxicity correct answersToxic to the kidneys Ototoxicity correct answersToxic to hearing HTN correct answersHypertension Enzyme induction correct answersdrugs stimulate the metabolism, can cause decreased pharmacological effects Enzyme inhibition correct answersoccurs with concurred administration of 2+ drugs that compete for the same metabolizing enzymes > inhibits drug metabolizing MIs and can lead to drug toxicity Ser...

Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 15e (Madigan et al.) Chapter 1 The Microbial World 1.1 Multiple Choice Questions 1) Which of the following statements is FALSE? A) Microbial cells can exist as single cells. B) Microbial cells carry out their life processes of growth independently. C) Microbial cells include both bacteria and viruses. D) Microbial cells are surrounded by a plasma membrane. 2) Which of the following statements is correct? A) Microorganisms are significant contributors to ...

Test Bank - Robbins Basic Pathology 10th Edition Kymar Abbas 2023/2024 | Complete Chapters 1-24 | Full Guide Assured A+. Robbins Basic Pathology 10th Edition Kymar Abbas Test Bank ISBN-10: 0323353177 ISBN-13: 9780323353175 Table of Content Chapter 1. The Cell as a Unit of Health and Disease Chapter 2. Cell Injury, Cell Death, and Adaptations Chapter 3. Inflammation and Repair Chapter 4. Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboembolism, and Shock Chapter 5. Diseases of the Immune System Chapter 6...

2023/2024 ACE ASCP FINAL EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS 280 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW!! Which of the following condition is the most common cause of increase anion gap? A.Metabolic alkalosis B. Metabolic acidosis Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis B. Metabolic acidosis RATIONALE: High anion gap metabolic acidosis is caused generally by the body producing too much acid or not producing enough bicarbo...

The LEP gene codes for an anorexigenic hormone. Interestingly, breastfeeding has been shown to alter methylation of the promoter of this gene, leading to increased LEP expression. What is likely happening in response to breastfeeding? - Breastfeeding decreases the methylation of the promoter of the LEP gene, increasing the spacing between nucleosomes. A patient with xeroderma pigmentosum is prone to developing multiple skin cancers starting in childhood. This occurs because of a mutation in...

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MIP 302, Final Lab ExamWhat is the appropriate attire for lab? - correct answer lab coats, closed toe shoes, goggles What are the five kingdom classification scheme? - correct answer 1. Animalia- animals 2. Plantae- plants 3. Fungi- molds & yeast (eukaryote) 4. Protista- protozoa & algae (eukaryote) 5. Monera- bacteria (prokaryote) What does the protist, Algae look like? - correct answer bc its photosynthetic and appear green or yellow and have rigid cell walls and symmetrical What ...

NBCE Physiotherapy PT Exam Questions with All Correct Answers phases of healing - ANSWER - inflammation - repair - remodeling what is the purpose of inflammation - ANSWER - immobilize the area - defend against intruders - remove damaged tissue and debris signs of inflammation - ANSWER celsus - heat - redness - pain - swelling virchow - loss of function what characterizes inflammation - ANSWER - vasodilation - increased capillary permeability ...