Biology and Genetics

1. Frank Smith is a 42-year-old patient diagnosed with pituitary prolactinoma, a

1. Frank Smith is a 42-year-old patient diagnosed with pituitary prolactinoma, a benign tumor that arises from the pituitary gland, resulting in a decrease in libido and impotence…

1. Frederick Griffith accidentally discovered transformation when attempting to

1. Frederick Griffith accidentally discovered transformation when attempting to develop a vaccine for pneumonia. He injected mice with samples from S-strain (virulent) and/or R-st…

1. Free tubulin subunits in the cytosolic pool bind to: e. ATP 2. Discussing the

1. Free tubulin subunits in the cytosolic pool bind to: e. ATP 2. Discussing the PDGF membrane receptor tyrosine kinases: which of the following statements is correct? a. they do …

1. Freezing and drying for long term storage is known as ________. (hint! coffee

1. Freezing and drying for long term storage is known as ________. (hint! coffee is preserved that way as well). 2. the organelle _______ found in certain fungi, plugs the pores o…

1. From Chapter 4, As the greenhouse effect continues to warm the planet slowly,

1. From Chapter 4, As the greenhouse effect continues to warm the planet slowly, the glaciers of Greenland are melting at a rapid rate. Scientists are concerned that this melting …

1. From one molecule of glucose, the reactions of the citric acid cycle (a.k.a.

1. From one molecule of glucose, the reactions of the citric acid cycle (a.k.a. TCA, Krebs cycle) yield enough energy in the presence of oxygen to synthesize: Select one: a. 32 AT…

1. From primary sequence to secondary structure (18 points). Answer the followin

1. From primary sequence to secondary structure (18 points). Answer the following questions based on these three primary sequences: I. FQIDMELKV Il. AQYGPNLPA IIl. FNSVLQDIE a) wh…

1. From the following list, choose one enzyme type that fits each description be

1. From the following list, choose one enzyme type that fits each description below: oxidoreductase, transferase, hydrolase, lyase, isomerase, ligase. _____________________ glucos…

1. From the following list, choose the hazard(s) that are likely to threaten the

1. From the following list, choose the hazard(s) that are likely to threaten the towns of Sandpoint (3 correct answers), Hillside (1 correct), Mesaview (1), Cliffside (3), Riverto…

1. From the following list-alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, transition meta

1. From the following list-alkali metals, alkaline earth metals, transition metals, halogens, noble gases pick the one that best fits each description. A. The B. The have a single…

1. From the list below choose all the reactants of the light reactions of photos

1. From the list below choose all the reactants of the light reactions of photosynthesis. a) Glucose b) water c) ATP d) NADP e) light energy f) NADPH g) Carbon dioxide h) Oxygen 2…

1. From the list below choose all which apply to the process of diffusion a) Req

1. From the list below choose all which apply to the process of diffusion a) Requires energy b)Passive process c)Transports with the concentration gradient d)Powered by random mot…

1. From the patient perspective: What do patients expect from medical treatment?

1. From the patient perspective: What do patients expect from medical treatment? What leads people to seek treatment? How does a patient decide where to go for treatment? 2. From …

1. From what types of materials are cheeses made? 2. Distinguish between the fol

1. From what types of materials are cheeses made? 2. Distinguish between the following: a. hard and soft cheese b. ripening and salting c. curd and whey How are the characteristic…

1. From your position at 42 degrees North latitude, you look directly north and

1. From your position at 42 degrees North latitude, you look directly north and see a star near the horizon. A little later you notice that it has shifted its position slightly. W…

1. Fully describe three typical ways that minerals form. 2. Diamonds scratch gla

1. Fully describe three typical ways that minerals form. 2. Diamonds scratch glass.  If someone gives you something clear and a little colorful and scratches glass with it, is it …

1. Functional domain loops can be seen by viewing _______ chromosomes with light

1. Functional domain loops can be seen by viewing _______ chromosomes with light microscopy. a. normal interphase b. lampbrush c. metaphase d. anaphase 2. Sites of newly replicate…

1. Fungi can act as an intermediary as a “bridgework” for tree interactions. How

1. Fungi can act as an intermediary as a “bridgework” for tree interactions. How so? 2. Find one of the chemical signaling molecules used to facilitate the interaction and describ…

1. Fungi in the soil form a symbiotic association with roots. These fungi create

1. Fungi in the soil form a symbiotic association with roots. These fungi create a large surface area associated with the root hairs that helps to do which of the following? a) ai…

1. Gamble House in Pasadena, California was designed by ________ . 2. ________ w

1. Gamble House in Pasadena, California was designed by ________ . 2. ________ was highly prized because of its resemblance to jade. 3. Metal can be cast or welded and it can also…

1. Gastroenteritis can be caused by inhaling certain bacteria or viruses. a. tru

1. Gastroenteritis can be caused by inhaling certain bacteria or viruses. a. true b. false 2. A tennis player complains of dry mouth and excessive thirst and begins to vomit. You …

1. Gated ion channels: (multiple choice) A) Opens only when there is a 104 diffe

1. Gated ion channels: (multiple choice) A) Opens only when there is a 104 difference in ion concentration across a membrane. B) Requires an input of energy to transport an ion ac…

1. Gavin is using a microscope to observe a sample of zooplankton from Lake Supe

1. Gavin is using a microscope to observe a sample of zooplankton from Lake Superior. Describe how he should handle the microscope for the following procedures. a. Count the zoopl…

1. Gene A converts compound A (green) to compound B (blue). Compound A is lethal

1. Gene A converts compound A (green) to compound B (blue). Compound A is lethal to the organism if not broken down through this process. Gene B converts compound B to compound C …

1. Gene therapy is a novel approach to treating cancer currently in clinical tri

1. Gene therapy is a novel approach to treating cancer currently in clinical trials. But, it is not without risk. Why do you think someone would volunteer for this type of a study…

1. General transcription factors -have a particular motif that allows them to in

1. General transcription factors -have a particular motif that allows them to interact with mRNA -interact with the RNA polymerase complex to initiate transcription -mark particul…

1. Generally describe the cellular organization of a bacterial cell. 2. Describe

1. Generally describe the cellular organization of a bacterial cell. 2. Describe the three major shapes of bacteria and provide examples. 3. Describe the structure and function of…

1. Generally describe the cellular organization of a bacterial cell. 2. Describe

1. Generally describe the cellular organization of a bacterial cell. 2. Describe the three major shapes of bacteria and provide examples. 3. Describe the structure and function of…

1. Generally, how does the peptidoglycan differ between a Gram negative and Gram

1. Generally, how does the peptidoglycan differ between a Gram negative and Gram Positive cell? In the specific case of Cyanobacteria, what effect might the 'increase in peptidogl…

1. Generally, what requirements must be proved in order to establish a party%u20

1. Generally, what requirements must be proved in order to establish a party%u2019s liability under CERCLA? 2. What is the appropriate standard for determining whether an individu…

1. Genes are: 2. The place Darwin visited on his trip around the world that had

1. Genes are: 2. The place Darwin visited on his trip around the world that had the greatest impact on his thinking was? 3. It is doubtful that many of the organic compounds essen…

1. Genes that are variants for the same trait are called A) homozygous B) allele

1. Genes that are variants for the same trait are called A) homozygous B) alleles C) recessive D) phenotypic 2. Males can be carriers for hemophilia. A) True B) False 3. A phenoty…

1. Genes that encode components of the cytoskeleton and extracellular matrix oft

1. Genes that encode components of the cytoskeleton and extracellular matrix often contribute to which process? Select one: a. Signal transduction b. Metastasis c. Primary tumor f…

1. Genes to be inherited together if they are close to each other. This in the a

1. Genes to be inherited together if they are close to each other. This in the above) is known as A. Crossing over B. C. Linkage D. 2. One 3. How many "cross-overs" are required t…

1. Genetic code SECOND POSITION Codon table Wobble table Cys Stop mRNA RNA His H

1. Genetic code SECOND POSITION Codon table Wobble table Cys Stop mRNA RNA His His Gin Gin C, U Pro Leu (Met)*Pro A, G C, A, U Lys Met (Start) Lys Gly Gly Asp Val Val Val Val (Met…

1. Genetic mutation is what leads to the mechanism of natural selection, and thu

1. Genetic mutation is what leads to the mechanism of natural selection, and thus contributes directly to evolution, a necessary and useful process. The crossing over and randomiz…

1. Genetic variation is generally not helpful for populations. a. True b.False 2

1.Genetic variation is generally not helpful for populations. a. True b.False 2. Genetic variation is generally not helpful for populations. a. True b. False 3. The Modern Synthes…

1. Geneticists refer to human chromosomes by the numbers 1-22, and the sex chrom

1. Geneticists refer to human chromosomes by the numbers 1-22, and the sex chromosomes. Which of the following mutations has the greatest probability of being harmful to a cell? A…

1. Geologists are trained in reading the signs that signal an impending natural

1. Geologists are trained in reading the signs that signal an impending natural disaster. a. True b. False 2. Lava flows are a type of: a. Internal process b. External process c. …

1. Get 2 articles (one each on): 1) interspecific competition 2) intraspecific c

1. Get 2 articles (one each on): 1) interspecific competition 2) intraspecific competition 2.Describe whether competition is: -exploitative -interference 3. If exploitative - tell…

1. Girls\' socialization teaches them to: be selfish and look out for their own

1. Girls' socialization teaches them to: be selfish and look out for their own interests help themselves first, then help others be aggressive and demanding focus on relationships…

1. Give a description of the name of the chart, and two types of weather informa

1. Give a description of the name of the chart, and two types of weather information over colorado with specific examples of weather. 2 Plus an interpretation of synoptic conditio…

1. Give a description of the name of the chart, and two types of weather informa

1. Give a description of the name of the chart, and two types of weather information over colorado with specific examples of weather. 2 Plus an interpretation of synoptic conditio…

1. Give a review of the Hydrologic Cycle as it applies to water in your region w

1. Give a review of the Hydrologic Cycle as it applies to water in your region with at least four different places water can be found. One Fifth of the world does not have access …

1. Give an example of antibiotics that destroy bacterial cell wall 2. Where exac

1.     Give an example of antibiotics that destroy bacterial cell wall 2.     Where exactly does Vancomycin act on the bacteria in order to destroy it? 3.     How does amphoterici…

1. Give an example of natural selection. Explain how natural selection has helpe

1. Give an example of natural selection. Explain how natural selection has helped that organism's survival and reproductive success. (4 points) 2. As mentioned in class, geographi…

1. Give an example of natural selection. Explain how natural selection has helpe

1. Give an example of natural selection. Explain how natural selection has helped that organism's survival and reproductive success. (4 points) 2. As mentioned in class, geographi…

1. Give an example of two individuals who have the same phenotype, but different

1. Give an example of two individuals who have the same phenotype, but different genotypes for the albinism gene. Explain how two individuals with the same phenotype can have diff…

1. Give characteristics of cephalochordates 2 What is parthenogenesis? Give one

1. Give characteristics of cephalochordates 2 What is parthenogenesis? Give one example. 3. Ovarian follicles develop first time in females A) Before birth B) 3 months after birth…

1. Give one example each of issues/problems that could be answered using a quali

1. Give one example each of issues/problems that could be answered using a qualitative research design in the following areas: A. nursing practice, B. nursing education, and C. nu…