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AQA GCSE BIOLOGY 8461/1F Paper 1 Foundation Tier Version: 1.0 Final *jun2384611F01* IB/M/Jun23/E19 8461/1F For Examiner’s Use Question Mark 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TOTAL Tuesday 16 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • a ruler • a scientific calculator. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Pencil should only be used for drawing. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. • Answer all ques...

TEST 1 MATERIALS NURS /2025 ACTUAL EXAM [A+ GRADED] PAP smear - ANS-start at 25year per ACS, HPV every 5 years, contesting every 5 years, cytology every 3 years Breast cancer screening - ANS-Average risk: if chest radiation therapy before 30-year, genetic mutation of BRCA, family/pt history of CA 40-44yr: have option to start mammogram screening every year 45-54yr: SHOULD get mammogram every year 55 and up: can do every other year or q year until they are in good healt...

Medicine Nephrology MCQs/MRCP Final Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Graded A+. Question 1 of 82 A 24-year-old woman is diagnosed as having nephrotic syndrome after being investigated for proteinuria. A diagnosis of minimal change glomerulonephritis is ade. What is the most appropriate initial treatment to reduce proteinuria? A. Protein restriction in diet B. No treatment shown to effective C. Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor D. Diuretic E. Prednisolone -------------------------...

Spinal Cord Tumours

AC-HPAT Biology 2023 Guide with complete solution Pancreas and Type 1 diabetes The pancreas is the organ that produces insulin, and it plays a major role in regulating blood glucose levels. Type 1 diabetes occurs when the pancreas does not make enough or any insulin. How does insulin work in diabetes? Insulin pumps are small, computerized devices that mimic the way the human pancreas works by delivering small doses of short acting insulin continuously (basal rate). The device also is used ...

What is the standard prescription range according to the slides for conventional RT? correct answers1.8-2.4Gy/ 15-40 fractions, 3 to 8 weeks What is the standard prescription range according to the slides for Stereotactic body radiotherapy? correct answersGreater than 8Gy per fraction and up to 30Gy per fraction. 1-5 fractions within 1-2 weeks. Some tumours are not hypoxic and therefore do not benefit from reoxygenation time. This method allows for less normal tissue irradiation, smaller trea...

This summary of the Advanced Endocrinology course is exceptionally detailed, offering a comprehensive overview of critical concepts in the field. It effectively covers the historical development, hormonal mechanisms, clinical applications, and the latest research advancements, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals. The inclusion of detailed lecture notes, diagrams, and real-world examples enhances understanding and demonstrates the depth and practical relevance of the mate...

AQA GCSE BIOLOGY 8461/1F Paper 1 Foundation Tier Version: 1.0 Final *jun2384611F01* IB/M/Jun23/E19 8461/1F For Examiner’s Use Question Mark 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 TOTAL Tuesday 16 May 2023 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes Materials For this paper you must have: • a ruler • a scientific calculator. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. • Pencil should only be used for drawing. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. • Answer all ques...

Neurology Para 1251 PCP JIBC Latest Update Graded A+ Coma A state of unconciousness from which the patient cannot be aroused Two mechanisms that can cause alteration in menta status. Structural lesions Toxic metabolic states Structural lesions Anything that physically touches the substance of the brain and alters mental status. Eg. Contusions, tumours, parasites, hemorrhage. Toxic Metabolic state Presence of circulating toxins or metabolites or lack of needed material such as...

what is cancer characterized by? abnormal cell growth and division what happens when cell growth and proliferation stops being highly regulated? form a mass of tissue (tumour) tumours can be benign or malignant what is the difference? - benign (wrong place wrong function no abnormal outcome) - malignant (impair cell function and have adverse effects) what are precancerous conditions (premalignant cells) abnormal cells that may develop into cancer if aren't treated what are the outcomes of p...

axol is a drug used to treat cancer. Research scientists investigated the effect of injecting taxol on the growth of tumours in mice. Some of the results are shown in Figure 3.The scientists measured the volume of the tumours. Explain the advantage of using volume rather than length to measure the growth of tumour - Answer Tumours vary in shape. Taxol is a drug used to treat cancer. Research scientists investigated the effect of injecting taxol on the growth of tumours in mice. In cells, t...