Which is NOT a medication used to treat HIV?
protease inhibitors |
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antibiotics |
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fusion inhibitors |
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integrase inhibitors |
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antibodies that bind CD4 on T-helper cells |
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Endocrinology: how do the two types of hormones work to activity/ inhibit target cells?
Vertebrate endocrinology: which hormone comes from which gland and what are their targets?
What are the release mechanisms of the P. pituitary versus the A. pituitary?
How do various human hormones regulate the reproductive abilities of males and females, including fetal, puberty, daily and monthly cycles, and of course pregnancy?
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workout for a 21 year old volleyball player for muscular strength
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A patient has espophageal cancer and must have a feeding tube inserted. The nurse tells the patient that the tube will be inserted surgically into the duodenum. The wife asks why it will not be inserted into the stomach. What should the nurse say?
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Discuss the mechanisms by which the respiratory and urinary systems work both separately and together to maintain pH homeostasis.
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What is urinanalysis? Explain the basis for the presence of:
a) ketone bodies in the urine of an anorexia nervosa patient.
b) glucose in the urine
c) hCG in urine
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Describe why the vertebrate kidney medulla creates a strong osmotic gradient; and what physiological activities lead to the creation and maintenance of the gradient?
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A 50-year-old male arrives at the doctor with jaundice and a painful distended abdomen. His urine is tea colored and bile salts are detected. Further assessment reveals the presence of bruises and mark on his arm indicative of IV drug use. What is the diagnosis? Why are there bile salts in his urine? Why is he jaundiced?
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What is anatomically based alignment and how this technique may facilitate the development of simplified prosthetic alignment approaches that can impact prosthetic service provision in developing nations. ?
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What are the parts of the nephron and what are the functions in each section?
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Answer these five questions for part D)
25) The secretion of LH causes ________. Select all that apply (2 points)
A) Corpus luteum formation
B) Ovulation
C) Inhibition of testosterone
D) FSH secretion
E) Menopause
26) During the proliferative phase, the secretion of what hormones are increased? Select all that apply (1 points)
A) FSH
B) LH
C) Estrogen
D) Progesterone
E) Testosterone
27) Identify the phases of the menstrual cycle. Select all that apply (1 points)
A) Secretory phase
B) Proliferative phase
C) Menopausal phase
D) Menses
E) Fertile Phase
28) Events that occur during the ovarian cycle include the ______. Select all that apply (1 points)
A) Secretory phase
B) Proliferative phase
C) Luteal phase
D) Follicular phase
E) Ovulation
29) What occurs during menses? Select all that apply (2 points)
A) Secretion of glycogen by endometrial cells
B) Necrosis of the functional layer
C) Constriction of spiral arteries
D) Contraction of uterine smooth muscle
E) Increased secretion of progesterone
30) What are the functions of the placenta? Select all that apply (1 points)
A) Secrete hormones
B) Remove fetal waste
C) Produce mucus necessary for lubrication of the v
D) Contract for delivery of the baby
E) Provide nutrients for the fetus
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Effect of Surfactant
5. What is the role of surfactant in respiration? Describe the anatomy involved. Often times
extremely premature babies are born without lung surfactant. What would happen to their lungs
and blood gases they were not given artificial surfactant at birth? Explain.
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Identify the major neurotransmitters and briefly discuss their distribution in the nervous system.
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