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The PT time and INR measure what?
extrinsic pathway
The extrinsic pathway is initiated by
tissue factor III
Breast cancer in women who have the breast cancer gene
occurs at an earlier age
Which leukemia demonstrates the Philedelphia chromosome?
CML
Which leukemia has the best prognosis?
ALL
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What causes a hypermetabolic state leading to cachexia?
TNF (tumor necrosis factor)
What are proto-onocogenes?
Normal cellular genes that promote growth
What is the major cause of death from leukemic disease?
Infection
The primary source of erythropoietin is...
The kidney
What is the largest cyctoplasmic organelle?
Nucleus
Which organelle contains the DNA?
Nucelus
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Where is the nucleolus?******
In the nucleus
Where is RNA stored?*******
Nucleolus
What is known as the GI tract of the cell and is coated with ribosomes?
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
What do the ribosomes do?
Make proteins
Which organlle is responsible for lipid metabolism?******
Abdundant in the muscle for calcium release
Smooth ER
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Which organelle stores calcium and detoxes alcohol from the cell? ******
Smooth ER
Which organelle is responsible for folding proteins and has cisternae?
Golgi apparatus
Which organelle is the garbage collector and uses enzymes to digest cellular waste?
Lysosomes
What organelle is located in the cytoplasm and is responsible for ATP production?
Mitochondria
What are the functions of the plasma membrane?
transport nutrients and waste products, generate membrane potentials, recognition,
communication and growth regulation of cells