Since STC is on Semester Break you will be completing this exam outside of our face to face class meeting time. Please make sure you complete the exam by end of day 4/17/25. This exam includes questions from all the chapters that we have covered until 04/11/25 (Chapters Six-Ten). The test is OPEN NOTES. The test should be started once you have reliable internet access, 120 minutes of uninterrupted time and Honorlock browser. It includes 50 multiple choice questions (each worth 2 points) and four questions where you have to type out the answers including one extra credit question (worth 25 points). Please make sure your answers are thoughtful and reflect your preparation and effort. Please Ration your time wisely between the multiple choice questions and the Questions where you are expected to write out longer answers. Make sure you answer all parts of the questions.

What are the Limitations on the powers of the Legislature, the Executive and the Judiciary in Texas? Make sure you mention at least four limits on the power of each branch of State Government in Texas. Which branch in your analysis is the most powerful in Texas, Comparatively, and which one is the weakest. Please make sure you provide three supporting arguments for both the strongest and weakest (three for each) branch of Texas Government in your view.

Please Describe the Plural Executive as observed in Texas Government? How is it related to the idea of Jacksonian Democracy?

Which ASA classification would indicate a patient with severe systemic disease?

Which antacid is available over the counter?

Which group of drugs may be used intraoperatively to block the vagal response to stimuli such as stretching the peritoneum?

The most commonly used antiemetic agent is?

EXP 7: Stirring and decanting: preparing biodiesel from cooking oil  Which two compounds are produced during the transesterification of triglycerides?

Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is the primary source of energy used by cells to do work. Most organisms produce ATP through a pathway known as cellular respiration, which involves the conversion of food energy (like sugars) into ATP.  When excess levels of ATP are present in cells, they often interact with the enzymes involved in cellular respiration to prevent the conversion of food energy into ATP thus allow that food energy to be stored (often as fat). What type of feedback is this? 

 Enantiomers are biologically important because