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NUR555 week one Practice Questions and
Answers (100% Pass)
What are the primary modes of chemical signaling? (5) - ✔️✔️paracrine, horemonal,
neurohormonal, neurotransmitter, contact-dependent
What are the eight chief cellular functions? - ✔️✔️movement, conduction, absorption,
secretion, excretion, respiration, reproduction and communication
How does the starling law effect patient presentation? - ✔️✔️dehydration increases
heartrate
Does poor ventilation create metabolic acidosis or alkalosis? - ✔️✔️metabolic acidosis
(caused by)
What are chromosome aneuploidies? - ✔️✔️when there is only one of a pair of
chromosomes
How is fragile X syndrome inherited? - ✔️✔️from the birth mother
What is DNA methylation? - ✔️✔️when genes are inactivated; happens more over time
and with stressors
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what are the only type of cells that are not somatic? - ✔️✔️sex cells
What is the centrosome? - ✔️✔️contains centrioles and pericentroles that are essential
for cell division
What does the Endoplasmic reticulum do? - ✔️✔️synthesizes proteins and other
materials
What makes "rough" endoplasmic reticulum "rough" - ✔️✔️Ribosomes
what is the Golgi complex? - ✔️✔️where the ER sends proteins/materials to be released
3 main steps of cellular respiration - ✔️✔️glycolysis (produces ATP), and the citric acid
cycle, oxidative phosphorylation (electron transport chain),
where does cellular respiration take place - ✔️✔️in mitochondria
How many ATP molecules are produced from one glucose molecule? - ✔️✔️38 ATP
molecules
RNA polymerase does what? - ✔️✔️unzips DNA to allow mRNA trascription
does translation or transcription come first? - ✔️✔️Transcription creates mRNA,
translation creates protein from amino acids
how many types of amino acids? - ✔️✔️20
what is a Condon? - ✔️✔️3 base pairs that code for an amino acid
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