In 1921, the best way to measure glucose in blood was based on: - ANSWER the final
color of a mixture of blood and some reagents
A child who develops diabetes typically loses weight. In 1920, the best treatment for
this child would be to: - ANSWER restrict diet, causing more weight loss
In 1921, the best way to measure glucose in blood was based on: - ANSWER the final
color of a mixture of blood and some reagents
A child who develops diabetes typically loses weight. In 1920, the best treatment for
this child would be to: - ANSWER restrict diet, causing more weight loss
The best treatment for diabetes about 1915 was known as: - ANSWER starvation diet
In 1920 the company Eli Lilly was known for manufacturing - ANSWER Capsules
for drugs
Arnold Beckman invented and sold one of the first integrated - ANSWER pH meters
James Collip, at the University of Toronto, developed a method to isolate insulin
based upon - ANSWER The solubility of insulin in alcohol/water mixtures
James Collip needed an assay for the activity of insulin in order to develop a
purification method. His assay for insulin activity was based upon: - ANSWER
Measuring the change in blood sugar levels in rabbits
, George Walden was the engineer at the Eli Lilly in charge of insulin production and
purification. George Walden's major contribution was that: - ANSWER He invented
isoelectric precipitation.
The quantity known as pH measures: - ANSWER The concentration of hydrogen ions in
a solution
The University of Toronto licensed a patent on the production of insulin to Eli Lilly. The
agreement allowed Eli Lilly to manufacture and sell insulin. In return, Eli Lilly would give
the University of Toronto - ANSWER 5% of Eli Lilly's net sales from the insulin
Fred Banting died in 1941 from: - ANSWER Plane crash
Professor Dorothy Hodgkin was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1964 for deciphering the
structure of insulin using the technique of X-ray crystallography. - ANSWER False
The order of amino acids in a protein produced by your body is - ANSWER determined
by your DNA
X-ray crystallography can be used to - ANSWER determine the three dimensional
structure of a protien.
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