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What is the magnification of an ocular lens on a microscope? - 10X What part of the microscope is the slide going to be placed on? - Stage All humans have how many pairs of chromosomes? - 23 What holds the genetic code for each person? - DNA What is DNA made of? - nucleotides The plasma membrane is made of how many phospholipid layers? - 2 (Bilayer) How is oxygen transported through blood or body? - circulatory system The mRNA strand is what to DNA strand? - Identical except U is where T ...

Identify the major glands of the Endocrine system Pineal, Pituitary, Thyroid, Thymus, Adrenal, Pancreas, Testes and Ovaries Define Hormone Biologically active chemicals produced by endocrine glands Characteristics of a Hormone (4) Affects a specific target organ/tissue Releases hormones via a chemical signal sent by the target organ/tissue Production is turned on and off by signals from the body Affect metabolism of target organs What are the primary anabolic hor...

NSG 123 Medical Surgical Nursing: Exam 4 (Modules 8, 9, 10, 11) Question and answers 100% correct 2023 Delirium Definition - correct answer State of temporary acute mental confusion. Usually develops over a 2-3 day person. It is life-threatening & possibly preventable syndrome. Most frequent complication of hospitalization in older adults. Priority of safety and treating underlying cause. Delirium, often called acute confusional state, begins with disorientation and, if not recognized and ...

WGU D236 pathophysiology AO Exam -Study Guide With 100% verified answers 2022-2023. Patho OA Study Guide 1. What is Starling's Law of Capillary forces? How does this explain why a nutritionally deficient child would have edema? Starling’s Law describes how fluids move across the capillary membrane. There are two major opposing forces that act to balance each other, hydrostatic pressure (pushing water out of the capillaries) and osmotic pressure (including oncontic pressure, which pu...

Plants and Nutrient Uptake Questions & Answers Plants' need for mineral nutrients - ANS-Required for growth and reproduction Composition of plant's dry mass - ANS-Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (96%) Macronutrient - ANS-Plants need in large amounts (e.g., Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium) Micronutrient - ANS-Plants need in small quantities (e.g., cofactors for specific enzymes) Limiting nutrient - ANS-Availability limits plant growth (e.g., Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium) Mobile nutrient...

Principles of Human Physiology, 6e (Stanfield) Chapter 1 Introduction to Physiology 1.1 Multiple Choice Questions 1) The smallest living units capable of carrying out their own basic life functions are called A) organs. B) organ systems. C) tissues. D) cells. E) organelles. Answer: D HAPS LO: HAPS-1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge Chapter Section: 1.1 2) Cells are classified into which of the following four broad categories? A) squamous, cubodial, columnar, and baseme...

PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY NURS 6630 MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW TEST WEEK 6 EXAM 60+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023. Results Displayed Feedback • Question 1 What is the strongest established risk factor for bipolar disorder? Family History Response Feedback: “The strongest established risk factor for BPD is a family history of BPD.” • Question 2 Which of the following medications are known as selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs)? i. Nortriptyline ii. Citalopram iii. Dulox...

positive-feedback mechanisms - ANS-- are you in a normal healthy individual - are used to amplify the effect or response of a system - sometimes can create a deviation from homeostasis that leads to death - cause the deviation from normal to become even more pronounced Which portion of a feedback mechanism carries out a response to change a body variable? - ANS-effector Homeostasis is the condition produced by - ANS-The tendency for change in a body variable to be counteracted as soon a...

Plants and Nutrient Uptake Questions & Answers Plants' need for mineral nutrients - ANS-Required for growth and reproduction Composition of plant's dry mass - ANS-Carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (96%) Macronutrient - ANS-Plants need in large amounts (e.g., Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium) Micronutrient - ANS-Plants need in small quantities (e.g., cofactors for specific enzymes) Limiting nutrient - ANS-Availability limits plant growth (e.g., Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium) Mobile nutrient...

Gynecomastia causes -Aging -Neonatal period, puberty (tall/overweight teenagers) -Obesity Hypothyroidism -85% women -May be due to failure or resection of the thyroid gland itself or deficiency of pituitary TSH Goiter -May be present with thyroiditis, iodine deficiency, genetic thyroid enzyme defects, drug goitrogens (lithium, iodine, propylthiouracil or methimazole, sulfonamides, amiodarone, interferon-alpha, interferon-beta, interluekin-2, food goitrogens in iodine-deficien...