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Septic tanks were introduced in the United States in the _______.  1880s The beginning of statewide regulation of the OSSFs across Texas was ________. A. November 1987 B. April 1989 C. September 1989 D. March 1985  C True or False: Before 1989, Texas had no statewide regulation.  True True or False: The law gives the local government the right to adopt local regulations that are more stringent than the state OSSF law or rules. 2 0 2 4 /2025 | © copyright | This work ma...

What are the 3 primary types of protein filamanets?  Actin microfilaments, intermediate filaments, microtubules What is the thinnest, most flexible component of the cytoskeleton?  Actin filaments What are actin filaments made of?  Globular actin monomers with their own ATP binding site What end of an actin filament is growing?  Plus end What are hollow, nonbranching cylinders made of 13 parallel protofilaments?  Microtubules What is at the minus end of microtubules? ...

What stain that makes iron identifiable?  Prussian Blue What element makes the fixation process more difficult by requiring an added acid step?  Calcium What stain is typically used for a cytology?  Romanovsky Stain What stain could be used to identify rabies?  IHC (Immunohistochemistry) What compound are misfolded proteins tagged with to mark them for destruction?  Ubiquitin What structure helps lysosomes maintain a low lumen pH?  Proton pumps Where does steroid ho...

TCEQ  Texas Commission of Environmental Quaility OSSF  On-Site Sewage Facility The state agency (OSSF) have been regulated statewide since  TNRCC/TCEQ OSSS have been regulated statewide since  September, 1989 The first-regulation of OSSF systems in Texas was done by  local authority the intent of the law is that most of the regulation of OSSF systems be done by  local government An official inspector of OSSF systems is a  designated representative A local gover...

Older adults are at nutritional risk due to a number of factors  Poor dietary intake Chronic medical conditions Variety of physical, economic, and social factors Nutrition  one of the major determinants of successful aging nutritional status  State of a person's overall health and body as influenced by levels of nutrients and diet assessment of nutritional status  Measures diet pattern and quality Process of dietary intake Digestion, absorption, transport, storage and...

____ is a disaccharide important in the formation of alcoholic beverages.  maltose Rank the sandwiches from highest amount of fiber (1) to the lowest (3). -tuna salad with whole wheat crackers -soyburger with whole- wheat english muffin -hot dog- served on a white bun  1) soyburger on whole wheat english muffin 2) tuna salad served with whole wheat crackers 3) hot dog on white bun What are a few foods that are good at managing blood glucose levels?  kidney beans, oatmeal, app...

ubiquitous  meaning everywhere What are the profound impacts that bacteria has on the earth?  Temperature, weathering, mineral extraction, soil formation Alexander Michaud  separated hailstones by diameters and examined the layers as they melted Pseudomonas syringae  - species of bacteria that implicates an infection in plants and cause postharvest rots - also was found in the layers of the hailstones J Craig Venter  Came up with the Human Genome Project that's plan w...

planktonic  single-cell form biofilms  accumulations of bacteria on a surface Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology  consists of: Gracilicutes Firmicutes Tenericutes Mendosicutes Gracilicutes  bacteria with gram negative cell wall ex: Nisseria, Bordetella, Pseudomonas, Vibrio, Treponema, Borrelia, Ricketta, Chlamydia Firmicutes  bacteria with gram positive cell wall Ex: Staphylococcus, streptococcus, peptococcus/peptostreptococcus, bacillus, streptomyc...

Common infectious health problem for toddlers.  OTITIS MEDIA Should not recieve more than 24 oz. per day.  MILK A basic virtue for the toddler.  WILL-POWER Health problem for toddlers.  ACCIDENTS Abbreviation for leading cause of death in children from 1-5 years.  MVA "Superficial adjustment"  DETACHMENT Health problem for toddlers secondary to inadequte milk intake.  ANEMIA Fear,mistrust, lack of self confidence, and a feeling of one is not in control bu...

concept referring to the age which reflects the "adaptive capacity compared with others of similar age."  psychological theorist who coined the term "identity crisis"  Erikson Type of early growth, especially during the fetal period and early infancy, that results in an increase in cell number.  hyperplastic Number of stages or crises in Erikson's theory of psychosocial development  Eight Theorist who postulated a theory of moral development (moral thinking...