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John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Asbestos-the correct answer is b. this image demonstrates an advanced case of mesothelioma, in which the entire left lung is encased with tumor. the clinical history supports this diagnosis....Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
1. 400 bp-exons are the coding portions of genes and consist of trinucleotide codons that guide the placement of specific amino acids into protein. introns are the noncoding portions of genes...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Atp-the correct answer is a. the disease is chlamydial cervicitis. this venereally transmitted infection is usually suspected after treatment for gonorrhea fails to relieve symptoms. however, a few...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Molecular filtering -epithelial cells require a basement membrane as a structural support. in most epithelia the basement membrane prevents penetration from the underlying lamina propria into the...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Lateral pterygoid -the temporalis, masseter, and medial and lateral pterygoid muscles attach to the mandible and are the major muscles involved in movements of the jaw. the buccinator muscle, which...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Expression of oncogenes-oncogenes are cancer-producing genes. they are closely related to normal cellular genes and are often tyrosine kinases, growth factors, or receptors for growth factors. the...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Glycine-the primary structure of collagen peptides consists of repeating tripeptides with a gly-x-y motif, where gly is glycine and x and y are any amino acid. the small ch2 group connecting the...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Inhibition of tubulin polymerization -at a mitosis-inhibiting dose, colchicine functions by binding specifically and irreversibly to tubulin. the colchicine-tubulin complex is added at the positive...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Psoas major-the correct answer is e. this is the classic presentation of a psoas abscess. this clinical entity was formerly a fairly common complication of vertebral tuberculosis, but is now rare in...Read More

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Chachelly
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Enterococcus faecalis

The correct answer is B. The positive leukocyte esterase test indicates the presence of neutrophils in the urine, suggesting a bacterial infection. The nitrite test...Read More

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Chachelly
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Branching, septate hyphae

The correct answer is B. This is a case of tinea pedis, or athletes foot, caused by a variety of dermatophytic fungi, which are easily detected on alkali mounts of...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Diameter of pulmonary vessels-a number of physiologic changes occur in a person living at high altitude. the diminished barometric pressure at high altitude causes alveolar hypoxia and arterial...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Upper and lower subscapular nerves-the upper and lower subscapular nerves innervate the subscapularis muscle, which is the only muscle of the rotator cuff group that medially rotates the arm. the...Read More

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Chachelly
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Pemphigus vulgaris

The correct answer is E. This patient has pemphigus vulgaris, a potentially fatal autoimmune disorder characterized by easily ruptured superficial vesicles that often...Read More

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John Smith
Answered: Apr 27, 2024
Branching, septate hyphae-the correct answer is b. this is a case of tinea pedis, or athletes foot, caused by a variety of dermatophyticfungi, which are easily detected on alkali mounts of scraped...Read More

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