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MCBM Exam #2 Pathology Role of pathology in history of medicine - Answer- pathos (suffering/disease) logos (study of) Hippocrates - hypochondrium palpation *Rudolph Virchow* - "Father of Pathology" cellular description of lesions and diseases, microscopic drawings Autopsies - 12th century used to determine causes of death and for teaching Spectrum of clinicopathologic study of disease processes - Answer- Cause (etiology) -> mechanism of development (pathogenesis) -> altera...

MCBM Exam #3: Mitsouras (Nic Tan) What is gluconeogenesis? When is it active? - Answer- Synthesis of glucose from non-sugar precursors. Active during fasting (glycogenolysis is dominant), and is the ONLY pathway during starvation (because all of the glycogen stores have been used up). What is gluconeogenesis stimulated and inhibited by? - Answer- Gluconeogenesis: Stimulated by glucagon (when we need blood sugar) Inhibited by insulin (when we need to lower blood sugar) What is the...

MCBM Exam 2 Fetal Period What is the conceptus? - Answer- everything derived from the zygote including fetus plus all surrounding membranes What is the significance of the umbilical vesicle (yolk sac)? - Answer- It provides early nutrient transfer to the developing embryo, is the site of formation of germinal cells -earliest site of blood cell development -first blood vessels appear here *detaches at 6 weeks What does the connecting stalk become? - Answer- umbilicus What is the si...

IC-MCBM Exam 3 – Brar What is the function of phospholipids? What do some of them contain? What two functions do non-membrane bound phospholipids serve? What are the structural classes of phospholipids? - Answer- Can serve as reservoir of intracellular messengers o Some phospholipids contain *arachidonic acid* o Phospholipids can *serve as anchors* to cell membranes, *lung surfactant*, or *platelet activating factor (PAF)* Two Classes o Glycerol backbone (major class) -> LO2 o Sph...

MCBM Final Exam - Steven Lin Describe the role of gluconeogenesis in the homeostasis of blood glucose levels. - Answer- *Blood glucose levels maintained through*: 1) Glycogenolysis in liver (18-24 hr supply) during fasting 2) *Gluconeogenesis in liver and kidney: synthesis of glucose from non-carbon precursors* during starvation Fasting (24 hrs): erythrocytes can only use glucose. Liver glycogen stores used to release glucose. TAGs accessed. Starvation: liver glycogen stores depleted,...

IC-MCBM Exam 3 What are vitamins? - Answer- - small organic molecules that cannot be synthesized by humans (except Vitamin D when there is sunlight) - commonly serve as components of enzyme cofactors and antioxidants *Water soluble classifications * - Non-B-Complex: Vitamin C - B Complex A) *energy releasing:* central metabolism B) *hematopoietic:* biosynthesis *Fat-soluble classifications*: Vitamins A, D, E, K What are minerals and trace elements? - Answer- cofactors and...

Protein Techniques (MCBM Exam 1) Eqtn for the Molecular weight of proteins - Answer- MW: # of aa x 110 Prosthetic Group in lipoproteins - Answer- lipids Prosthetic Group in glycoproteins - Answer- carbohydrates Prosthetic Group in metalloproteins - Answer- metal Prosthetic Group in flavoproteins - Answer- flavin nucleotides Prosthetic group in phosphoproteins - Answer- Phosphate centrifugation separates molecules based on their differences in ____ or _____ - Answer- mass or ...

MCBM Exam #2 What do all connective tissues have in common? - Answer- Vast extracellular matrix What are the 4 main types of connective tissue? - Answer- Cartilage, Bone, Blood, and Connective Tissue Proper Is cartilage vascular or avascular? - Answer- Avascular What secretes the extracellular matrix in connective tissue? - Answer- Fibroblasts What is the difference between dense regular and dense irregular connective tissue? What do they form? - Answer- Regular: forms tendons, li...

MCBM Exam 1 In amino acids, the center carbon is called the: - Answer- alpha carbon What is a chiral carbon? - Answer- A carbon bonded to 4 different substituents The alpha carbon is chiral in all amino acids EXCEPT: - Answer- glycine Absolute Configuration - Answer- - The configuration of 4 different constituent groups around an asymmetric carbon in relation to D- and L-glyceraldehyde. - This is a way of naming stereoisomers. All amino acids found in natural proteins are _______...

Health 1000 Unit 2 Study guide ECU According to the World Health Organization (WHO), _______ is not merely an absence of disease or infirmity but a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. - Answer- health Infectious communicable diseases are transmitted from one person to another through a series of steps or links, called the - Answer- chain of infection Keep in mind that we don't just want to live longer, we want to live ______ longer - Answer- healthier Improvin...

ECU Health 1000 Quizzes 1,2,3, and 4 (Cavannaugh) Chapter 1- T/F: The most important resource to keep you safe at ECU are your close friends. - Answer- false/ YOU Chapter 1- T/F: Locks are your first line of defense for residential personal safety. - Answer- True Chapter 1- T/F: ECU Transit's Pirate Express operates to provides a safe environment for late night transportation to and from major apartment complex's as well as around campus. - Answer- True Chapter 1- T/F: Resident hal...

Health 1000 FINAL (ECU) ________________________ have been linked to a host of student issues, including poor academic performance, weight gain, increased alcohol use, accidents, daytime drowsiness, relationship issues, depression, and other problems. - Answer- Sleep Deficiences Researchers in a recent study assessing biological changes associated with using ____________________ light devices like tablets or smartphones showed significant decreases in __________________________, a hormone ...

Health 1000 Test 2 - ECU When it comes to your health and well-being, it is best to be ___________________ instead of ______________ - Answer- proactive, reactive Health is not merely the ____________ of disease of infirmity but a state of complete ___________, _________, and ______________ well being - Answer- absence, physical, mental, social Define infectious communicable disease - Answer- diseases caused by pathogens that can be spread from person to person The ______________ are...

Health 1000 Test 1 - ECU National statistics reveal that ______________ are the most likely victims of crime on college campuses. - Answer- Freshman The most important resource to keep you safe at ECU is_______________. - Answer- You ________are your first line of defense for residential personal safety - Answer- Locks _________ is the number one crime on campus. - Answer- Theft To report student behavior that is concerning or threatening, but not necessarily criminal or indicatin...

HEALTH 1000 ECU National statistics reveal that _______ are the most likely victims of crime on college campuses - Answer- Freshman The most important resource to keep you safe at ECU is _____ - Answer- you _____ are your first line of defense for residential personal safety. - Answer- locks ______is the number one crime on campus. - Answer- theft To report student behavior that is concerning or threatening, but not necessarily criminal or indicating imminent danger, contact ____ ...

STATE FARM POLICY What are Special Limits of Liability? - Answer- These limits do not increase the Coverage B limit. The special limit for each of the following categories is the total limit for each loss for all property in that category: money, coins and medals, including any of these that are a part of a collection, and bank notes; - Answer- $200 property used or intended for use in a business, including merchandise held as samples or for sale or for delivery after sale - Answer- $1...

State Farm Insurance License Exam Abandonment Condition - Answer- A condition often contained in property insurance policies that states that the insured cannot abandon damaged property to the insurer and demand to be reimbursed for its full value. Accident - Answer- A loss that occurs at a specific time and place Actual Cash Value (ACV) - Answer- Today's replacement cost minus depreciation. Depreciation from wear and tear, or obsolescence. admitted insurer; authorized insurer - Ans...

State Farm Estimatics Removal of shingles - Answer- estimate for the actual number of squares (not square feet). No estimating or rounding Replacement of shingles - Answer- a) Include waste in the calculation -10% - Composite -15% - wood b) Round up to the nearest bundle -Assume 3 bundles per SQ for composite shingles -Assume 4 bundles per SQ for wood What do wood shingle estimates always end with? - Answer- fourths. .25, .5, .75, .00 What do composite shingle estimates alwa...

State Farm Estimatics Exam The formula for determining the area of a trapezoid is: Select the single best answer: A. [(Base1 + Base2) ÷ 2] x Height B. ½ Base x Height C. Base x Height D.

NBHWC HEALTH AND WELLNESS < 200mg/dl - Answer- total cholesterol <100mg/dL - Answer- Accetable LDL >/= 60 mg/dl - Answer- HDL desired level < 150 mg/dl - Answer- normal triglycerides 37" & below - Answer- Low Waist Circumference in Men 37.1"-39.9" - Answer- Intermediate Risk Waist Circumference in Men 40 " + - Answer- High Risk Waist Circumference in Men 31.5 " & Below - Answer- Low Risk Waist Circumference in Women 31.6"-34.9" - Answer- Intermediate...