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. How many quizzes are there during the entire course? 10
You can finish the entire course by week two, if you Fal
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3. Which category has no effect on your final grade? Attendance
4. What software is essential for this course? Microsoft Excel
5. Where will the course reading and discussion Perusall
take place?
6. The Flexner report on Medical Education in the United Medical education
need-
States and Canada concluded that: ed to be reformed
7. Classic symptoms of diabetes include: Excessive urination
8. Diabetes was first described Independently by
many ditterent
cultures
9. An IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use True
Commit- tee) must have at least five members.
One of these members must be a veterinarian.
10. In 1889, Oscar Minkowski removed an organ from
a dog. The dog subsequently developed symptoms Pancreas
sim- ilar to diabetes patients. What was the
organ?
11. Charles Evan Hughes, the US Secretary of
State in 1920, was diagnosed with diabetes in False
1920.
12. Fred Banting developed his idea on how to treat
dia- betes while he was: preparing a lecture for
medical students
13. Fred Banting performed his experiments on dogs at University of Toronto
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14.In 1921, the best way to measure glucose in blood was the final
color of a mix-
based on:ture of blood and some
reagents
15. During the summer of 1921, Fred Banting Pancreas
performed experiments on dogs. In one group of
dogs, he tried to cause the dogs to develop
diabetes by removing an organ. Which organ did
he remove:
16. James Collip discovered that if he injected too much in- Hypoglycemia
sulin into a rabbit it developed convulsions. This
effect is known as:
17. George Walden was the engineer at the Eli Lilly He invented
in charge of insulin production and purification.
George Walden's major contribution was that: isoelectric
precipitation.
18. Fred Banting died in 1941 from: A plane crash
19. James Collip, at the University of Toronto, developed a The solubility of insul
in
method to isolate insulin based upon alcohol/water mixtures
20. James Collip needed an assay for the activity of insulin Measuring the
change in
in order to develop a purification method. His assay for blood sugar levels in
rab-
insulin activity was based upon: bits
21. Molecular dynamics simulations show that the is dynamic; proteins
struc- ture of proteins con- stantly shake
and bend.
22. The order of amino acids in a protein produced by your determined by your
DNA
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