QUESTION ONE: A patient experiencing shortness of breath due to reduced oxygen carrying capacity of the blood would benefit most from:
(A)Whole blood donation (B) Red Blood Cell donation (C)Sterile intravenous fluid administration (D)Plasma donation
QUESTION TWO: Erythrocytes:
(A) Quickly repair damage to themselves or to vessel walls (B) Produce EPO is response to low oxygen levels
(C) Are composed mainly of intracellular gas transport proteins (D)Require oxygen for cellular metabolism
QUESTION THREE:During the life (or death) of erythrocytes:
(A)RBC's live in the blood for 20-40 days (B)Developing RBC's contain nuclei and ribosomes (C) Hemocytoblasts in the kidneys give rise to most RBC's (D)Following hemolysis, bilirubin is recycled for new RBC's
QUESTION FOUR: Which of the following is most likely in individuals with kidney failure?
(A)Low hematocrit (B)Leukopenia (low leukocyte count) (C) Thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) (D) Low amount of clotting factors
QUESTION FIVE:
Donated plasma is often separated into its many useful components. What plasma component would be useful in immunodeficient individuals without antibodies?
(A)Globulins (B)Albumins (C) Formed Elements (D)Hemoglobin
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After identifying the conducting and respiratory zones, discuss the differences between internal and external respiration in terms of location, and forces that trigger them.
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Compare the shuttle systems for transporting fatty acids into the mitochondria and acetyl-CoA into the cytosol.
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Describe the differences between peroxisomal and mitochondrial β oxidation.
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Describe the various ways by which cholesterol synthesis is regulated.
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1) Explain how the following structural features are linked to the primary digestive function of each region of the small intestine:
a. duodenal gland in the duodenum
b. prominent intestinal villi in the jejunum
c. aggregated lymphoid nodules in the ileum
2) The intestinal villi and brush border(microvilli),common in the small intestine, are absent in the large intestine. What does this absence tell you about the digestive function of the large intestine.
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1) What happened to hydrostatic pressure in the pulmonary
capillaries when left ventricular failed to pump blood?
2) What happened to osmotic pressure in the pulmonary capillaries
when left ventricular failed to pump blood?
3) when the left ventricle failed to pump blood, how does this
ventricular failure affect the amount of fluid outside the blood
vessel in pulmonary capillaries?
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Osmosis and Tonicity experiment:
Red blood cells prefer an isotonic (isosmotic)
environment. What happens to red blood cells place into a
hypertonic (hyperosmotic) environment? Why is that bad for a
patient?
What happens to red blood cells placed into a
hypotonic (hypoosmotic) environment? Why is that bad for a
patient?
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Select all that apply:
The interstitial substance of bone matrix:
A. includes an organic portion that makes up approximately one third of the matrix.
B. contains an organic protein portion that is produced and secreted by osteoblasts.
C. contains an inorganic portion of calcium phosphate crystals, known as hydroxyapatite.
D. requires the deposition of the organic matrix, the osteoid before the inorganic salts can be deposited.
E. may incorporate cations that are chemically similar to calcium, including heavy metal ions.
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Write out and describe the dynamic equilibrium that occurs between carbon dioxide and bicarbonate in your blood.
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Which of the following is true concerning the development of the nervous system after birth?
a) the hypothalamus is the last CNS structure to mature
b) anencephaly is normally easily corrected.
c) most people, after age 65 are actually exhibiting signs of true senility.
d) all of these are false.
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Describe how the blood flows through the heart (similar to a circuit), include each step using the medical terms . Describe how and why blood needs to be sent to the lungs and why it is then sent back to the heart.
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Draw diagrams of the human brain from different aspects, labeling the location, function and Brodmann’s areas of all the listed cerebral cortex regions.
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