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NBME Final- Biochem + Genetics Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Sodium-potassium pump - answerNa+-K+ ATPase is located in the plasma membrane with ATP site on cytosolic side. For each ATP consumed, 3Na+ go out of the cell (pump phosphorylated) and 2K+ come into the cell (pump dephosphorylated). Ouabain inhibits by binding to K+ site. Cardiac glycosides (digoxin and digitoxin) directly inhibit the Na+-K+ ATPase, which leads to indirect inhibition of Na+/Ca2+ exchange > ^ [Ca2+]...

1. Why was the L-code established? - ANSWER-a. To develop a unified method of describing products/services to payers What is a common compensation for poor flexion of the socket in a TF amputee? - ANSWER-Hyperlordosis If a TF amputee tends to externally "smear" their foot in stance while abducting their prosthesis, what could be a probable cause and WHY? - ANSWER-If inadequate flexion is built into the TF socket the patient will develop gait deviations utilizing compensatory motions for...

What is the first line analgesia for renal colic? Correct Answer: NSAIDs - diclofenac What is a standard set of anticipatories? Correct Answer: Midazolom for agitation, haloperidol for nausea, Morphine for pain, hyoscine butlybromide for secretions Causes of tender hepatomegaly include: Correct Answer: Acute hepatitis: can be infective (e.g. hepatitis A or E) or noninfective (e.g. drug-induced hepatitis, alcoholic hepatitis) Tricuspid regurgitation: causing backflow of blood into the sy...

MSK FOR PANCE/PANRE PRACTICE Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions Physical exam findings in a 4 year-old child that include blue sclerae and recurrent fractures indicates which of the following? Mild osteogenesis imperfecta Mild osteogenesis imperfecta presents with blue sclerae, history of recurrent fractures and presenile deafness. Mild osteogenesis imperfecta Children with what have hypotonia, arachnodactyly, joint laxity and dislocations? Marfan syndrome Children with what...

2023 NSG 6001 MIDTERM EXAM 2 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Abdominal aortic aneurysm 1. What is a Saccular Abdominal Aneurysm? Saccular aneurysm is an asymmetric weakness or bleb on the side of the aorta; these defects result from trauma or an internal wall defect caused by an ulcer. Fusiform aneurysm is a symmetric weakness of the entire circumference of the aorta that produces a bulge. 2. What are the risks for abdominal aortic aneurysm? AAA is an important clinical diagnosis because it is...

1. Why was the L-code established? - a. To develop a unified method of describing products/services to payers What is a common compensation for poor flexion of the socket in a TF amputee? - Hyperlordosis If a TF amputee tends to externally "smear" their foot in stance while abducting their prosthesis, what could be a probable cause and WHY? - If inadequate flexion is built into the TF socket the patient will develop gait deviations utilizing compensatory motions for forward progression....

BCHM 270 Diseases Exam Practice Questions and Answers Sickle Cell Anemia - Correct Answer️️ -Biochemistry: The aggregation of mutated hemoglobin protein caused by substitution of glutamic acid to valine Symptoms: RBC take on abnormal sickle shape, causing cells to stick together and cause blockages in small vessels Alzheimer's Disease - Correct Answer️️ -Biochemistry: Abnormal cleavage of the hydrophobic section of a protein, which causes aggregation into long, insoluble neuroto...

A 5-year-old child presents with hives, swelling of the lips and face, and stridor that developed about an hour after eating lunch. The child has no known allergies. Which of the following is the priority intervention? A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine B. Auscultate bilateral breath sounds C. Insert an intravenous catheter D. Administer inhaled albuterol - A. Administer intramuscular epinephrine An adolescent is awaiting ICU admission for pneumonia. During reassessment, which...

Human Genetics Practice Ch 10-14 Exam 154 Questions with Verified Answers The process of copying a gene's DNA sequence into a sequence of RNA is called _____. A) replication B) transcription C) translation D) PCR - CORRECT ANSWER B) transcription RNA contains which nitrogen-containing bases? A) adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine, uracil B) adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine C) thymine, guanine, cytosine, uracil D) adenine, guanine, cytosine, uracil - CORRECT ANSWER D) ad...

A 44-year-old premenopausal woman has an acute, painful compression fracture of a lumbar vertebra. Clinical evaluation shows osteoporosis. Which of the following is the most likely underlying condition causing the fracture? 1. Milk alkali syndrome 2. Cushing's disease 3. Paget disease of bone 4. Chronic adrenal insufficiency - Answer- Cushing's disease: A pituitary adenoma that is secreting excessive adreno cortico trophic hormone causes Cushing's disease, one cause of hypercortisol...