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abortifacient - any substance that could cause or induce abortion adaptogen - remedy that improves adaptability, helping to maintain an adequate stress response and prevent (or restore from) exhaustion of the adrenal cortex stress hormone 1. has no SE 2. acts on entire body 3. tends to have a normalizing effect on body alterative - medicine that alters process of metabolism so that the tissues can best deal with functions of nutrition and elimination. Most often applied to toxic condition...

Botox blocks which of the following: A.Acetylcholine receptors B.sodium channels C.exocytosis D.acetylcholinesterase - Exocytosis The slowest sensory axons are A.group I, type A B.group II, type A C.group III, type A D.type C - type C Rod sodium channels are regulated by binding which of the following: A.cAMP B.cGMP C.lidocaine D.acetylcholine - cGMP What stimulates IGF-1 production by the liver? A.somatostatinB.TSH C.hep

Bordetella Pertussis (Whooping cough) - ansGram - Coccobacilli -Acute Respiratory, Severe coughing episodes (Bronchial pneumonia, acute encephalopothy -killed 5-10,000/yr before vaccine (available 2013/2014) -S&S: runny nose, sneezing, mild cough, low-grade fever, pneumonia, whoop sound inhaling, cyanosis, vomiting -Petrussis toxin a-b subunit - attaches/blocks cilia movement, increases cAMP levels (mucous secretions) -Filamentous hemagglutinin - attaches to human cilia -Transmission - p...

Greek physician, botanist, pharmacologist. Surgeon for Roman army. - Dioscorides (40-90 A.D.) Wrote de Materia Medica (5 vol. book) : - Dioscorides Materia Medica - Compilation of all known plant knowledge and related substance. Highly influential and long-lived writings; systemic organization. Writings based on observation. Referenced for more than 1,600 years. Refuted humeral theory. -Greek physician, surgeon, philosopher. -Adopted concepts of 4 humors and energetics (hot/cold; damp/d...

What are the important and physiological roles of Ca++ - Triggers Actin/Myosin for muscle contraction Triggers exocytosis Signal transduction acts as a second messenger by keeping resting intracellular calcium levels LOW Calcium release channel (IP3) - if activated the channel opens to allow calcium to flow down a concentration gradient into the cytoplasm Increasing cytosolic free calcium - activates different signaling pathways leading to muscle contraction List the major cations and a...

You respond to a 26 yeal old male who is unconscious and unresponsive to stimuli, you assess his breathing and determine that he is not breathing. The prefered method of ventilating this patient is, - mouth to mask with supplemental oxygen A construction worker has fallen from a height of 10 feet. When you arrive, he is conscious, but confused about how the fall occurred. He tells you that he is having difficulty breathing and cannot feel his legs. What is the first priority in the initial ...

What does PBX stand for? - Public Broadcast Exchange What types of services does a JNN provide? - voice, data, and video True or False: WIN-T INC 2 supports units At the Halt (ATH) - False. INC 1 is At the Halt (ATH) while INC 2 is On the Move (OTM) How many Regional Hub Nodes (RHNs) are there and where are they located? - 5 RHNs. Arifjan, Landstuhl, Ft Liberty (Bragg

Workstations - Workstations are often seriously powerful computers that run more than one central processing unit (CPU) and whose resources are available to other users on the network to access when needed. Client Machine - A client machine is any device on the network that can ask for access to resources from a server or powerful workstation—that for instance, hosts a printer. Servers - Servers are also powerful computers. They get their name because they truly are "at the service" of...

What does SALUTE stand for? - Size, Activity, Location, Unit Identifier, Time, Equipment What are the two EO complaint processes? - Formal and Informal What does ATP 6-22.1 govern? - Counseling Process Which of these is NOT a type of North? a. Grid b. True c. Magnetic d. Real - d. Real

Workstations - Workstations are often seriously powerful computers that run more than one central processing unit (CPU) and whose resources are available to other users on the network to access when needed. Client Machine - A client machine is any device on the network that can ask for access to resources from a server or powerful workstation—that for instance, hosts a printer. Servers - Servers are also powerful computers. They get their name because they truly are "at the service" of...