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UNE BioChem 1005 Final Exam 2024/2025 Questions with Complete Solutions
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UNE BioChem 1005 Final Exam 2024/2025 Questions with Complete Solutions 
Somatostatin reduces the secretion of both glucagon and insulin through which of the following mechanisms? 
 
a. Somatostatin activates an activator G-protein 
b. Somatostatin activates MAPK cascade 
c. Somatostatin activates an inhibitory G-protein 
d. Somatostatin uses Ca+2 as a downstream signal - Correct Answer c. Somatostatin activates an inhibitory G-protein 
 
Insulin mediated glucose uptake by muscle and adipose ti...
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NSG223/ NSG 223 Exam 3: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg II Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing
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NSG223/ NSG 223 Exam 3: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg II Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing 
 
Q: patient education for Ketonazole 
 - hepatotoxic 
- take with water, juice, or food 
- do not take with antacid 
 
 
Q: nursing management of Cushing's syndrome 
 
Answer: 
 - decrease risk for injury 
(watch for muscle weakness, risk for falls, osteoporosis)*** 
- protect skin integrity (no tape) 
 
- diet: high protein, high calcium, high vitamin D***...
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ISSA Nutrition exam
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Approximately what percentage of a cell's mass is comprised of water? - Answer- 80 
 
A thin polar membrane made of pairs of lipid molecules, is known as a(n) - Answer- lipid bilayer 
 
Epithelial cells can be classified as squamous, cuboidal, or - Answer- cubodial 
 
Tendons and ligaments are made of - Answer- dense regular connective tissue 
 
The three types of muscle found in the human body are: cardiac muscle, skeletal muscle, and - Answer- smooth muscle 
 
How many organ systems are in th...
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What is the hormone that lowers blood glucose?* 
 
A. Glucocorticoids 
B. Glucagon 
C. Somatostatin 
D. Insulin - Precise Answer D. Insulin 
 
What is the precursor for serotonin? 
 
Tryptophan 
Tyrosine 
Niacin 
Threonine - Precise Answer Tryptophan 
 
Which of the following can be caused by not washing your hands, found in reheated foods, and cannot be destroyed by cooking? 
 
a. Listeria Monocytogenes 
b. Staphylococcus Aureus
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Exam 1: NUR1172/ NUR 1172 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Nutrition | Guide with Questions and Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen
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Exam 1: NUR1172/ NUR 1172 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Nutrition | Guide with Questions and Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen 
 
 
Q: Macronutrient End products 
Carbohydrates- Glucose, fructose, and galactose (monosaccharides) 
 
Fats- Fatty acids, monoglycerides, diglycerides, and glycerol 
 
Proteins- Amino acids, dipeptides 
 
 
 
Q: Digestion- Chemical 
 
 
Answer: 
Mouth- 
*Salivary amylase 
*Saliva 
*Mucous 
 
Stomach- 
*Hydrochloric acid 
*Mucus 
*Enzymes 
 
Small Intestines- 
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what are the four major iselet cell types and their functions? - Answer-- beta cells = secrete insulin (60%) 
 
- alpha cells = secrete glucagon (30%) 
 
- delta cells = secrete somatostatin (10%) 
 
- pancreatic polypeptide secreting cell (1%) 
 
what is the effect of alpha cells (glucagon) on other islet cells? - Answer-it stimulates beta cells (insulin) and delta cells (somatostatin) 
 
what is the effect of delta cells (somatostatin) on other islet cells? - Answer-it inhibits beta cells (ins...
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UNE BioChem 1005 Final Exam Questions and Answers Solved 100% Correct!!
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Somatostatin reduces the secretion of both glucagon and insulin through which of the following 
mechanisms? 
a. Somatostatin activates an activator G-protein 
b. Somatostatin activates MAPK cascade 
c. Somatostatin activates an inhibitory G-protein 
d. Somatostatin uses Ca+2 as a downstream signal - Answer c. Somatostatin activates an inhibitory 
G-protein 
Insulin mediated glucose uptake by muscle and adipose tissue is a result of which of the following 
mechanisms? 
a. Translocation of GLUT 4 ...
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NURS 6501 Midterm Exam LATEST WALDEN UNIVERSITY 2022
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NURS 6501 Midterm Exam LATEST 
WALDEN UNIVERSITY 2022 
 • Question 1 The action of platelet-derived growth factor is to stimulate the production of which 
cells? 
Selected Answer: Platelets 
• Question 2 1 out of 1 points 
A healthcare professional is educating a patient about asthma. The professional states that good 
control is necessary due to which pathophysiologic process? Selected Answer: Uncontrolled 
inflammation leads to increased bronchial hyperresponsiveness and eventual scarring....
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NURS 5315: Endocrine (Endocrine Anatomy and Physiology) Questions With Answers
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Examine the production and action of hormones produced by the thyroid, pancreas, and 
adrenal glands. 
a. Thyroid: 
 Regulated by TSH 
 Low thyroid hormone level release of thyroid-releasing factor 
release of TSH release of more T3 and T4 
 T3 and T4: 
 Increase metabolism 
 Affect RR and oxygen utilization 
 Regulates body heat production 
 Conditions may cause heart failure 
 Possible to have been in thyroid failure x3 months before symptoms occur 
d/t stora...
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PHYS 506 Anatomy and Physiology Endocrine (Pancreatic Islet Cells) MCQs Answers 2023/24
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PHYS 506 Anatomy and Physiology Endocrine (Pancreatic Islet Cells) MCQs Answers 2023/24 
Pancreatic Islet Cells 
186. A patient presents with Whipple triad, including plasma glucose < 60 mg/dL, 
symptomatic hypoglycemia, and improvement of symptoms with administration of 
glucose. CT of the abdomen is suggestive of islet cell carcinoma. Which of the following 
best describes the islets of Langerhans? 
(A) They are found primarily in the head of the pancreas. 
(B) They constitute approximately...
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