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Molecular genetics and Pathophysiology
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[Show more]dura mater - Outer layer of meninges, tough, fibrous, double layered. 
 
dural sinuses - Formed by spits in dura mater. Collect venous blood and CSF for return to general circulation. 
 
mediastinum (what is it) - Area of thoracic cavity between lungs. Location of trachea, esophagus, heart & l...
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Add to cartdura mater - Outer layer of meninges, tough, fibrous, double layered. 
 
dural sinuses - Formed by spits in dura mater. Collect venous blood and CSF for return to general circulation. 
 
mediastinum (what is it) - Area of thoracic cavity between lungs. Location of trachea, esophagus, heart & l...
Failure to compensate to changes results in? - disease, death 
 
 Define Pathophysiology? - study of the structural and function changes in cells, tissues and organs of the body that cause or caused by disease./failure to compensate 
 
 Define homeostasis? - external change in environment results...
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Add to cartFailure to compensate to changes results in? - disease, death 
 
 Define Pathophysiology? - study of the structural and function changes in cells, tissues and organs of the body that cause or caused by disease./failure to compensate 
 
 Define homeostasis? - external change in environment results...
An ordered photographic display of a set of chromosomes from a single cell is a(n): 
A) metaphase spread. 
B) autosomal spread. 
C) karyotype. 
D) anaphase spread. - c 
 
 An error in which homologous chromosomes fail to separate during meiosis is termed: 
A) aneuploidy. 
B) nondisjunction. 
C) pol...
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Add to cartAn ordered photographic display of a set of chromosomes from a single cell is a(n): 
A) metaphase spread. 
B) autosomal spread. 
C) karyotype. 
D) anaphase spread. - c 
 
 An error in which homologous chromosomes fail to separate during meiosis is termed: 
A) aneuploidy. 
B) nondisjunction. 
C) pol...
the study of the causes of a disease - Etiology 
 
 a tissue in which the cells vary in size and shape - Dysplasia 
 
 when a group of cells in the body dies - Necrosis 
 
 wasting of skeletal muscle - Atrophy 
 
 ingestion of foreign material or cell debris by white blood cells (a bacterial cap...
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Add to cartthe study of the causes of a disease - Etiology 
 
 a tissue in which the cells vary in size and shape - Dysplasia 
 
 when a group of cells in the body dies - Necrosis 
 
 wasting of skeletal muscle - Atrophy 
 
 ingestion of foreign material or cell debris by white blood cells (a bacterial cap...
What was Miescher's contribution to the early study of DNA? - extracted "nuclein" (DNA) from the nuclei of human white blood cells 
"nuclein" is weakly acidic and phosphorous- rich 
 
 What was Feulgen's contribution to the early study of DNA? - localized "nuclein" almost exclusively withi...
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Add to cartWhat was Miescher's contribution to the early study of DNA? - extracted "nuclein" (DNA) from the nuclei of human white blood cells 
"nuclein" is weakly acidic and phosphorous- rich 
 
 What was Feulgen's contribution to the early study of DNA? - localized "nuclein" almost exclusively withi...
Which of the following correctly describes the shapes of the major and minor grooves in double-helical RNA? 
The major groove is narrow and deep - The major groove is narrow and deep and the minor groove is wide and shallow. 
 
 The underlying principle of "classical" methods of DNA sequencing is...
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Add to cartWhich of the following correctly describes the shapes of the major and minor grooves in double-helical RNA? 
The major groove is narrow and deep - The major groove is narrow and deep and the minor groove is wide and shallow. 
 
 The underlying principle of "classical" methods of DNA sequencing is...
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