Which numbered structure in the diagram stores bile to assist breakdown of fat?
During passive transport particles move from an area of high…
During passive transport particles move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
Organisms from the domain ____________________, meaning “anc…
Organisms from the domain ____________________, meaning “ancient life”, are often found living in some of the most extreme environments on Earth.
A patient with long-standing bronchiectasis also has pneumon…
A patient with long-standing bronchiectasis also has pneumonia. Which of the following hematology test results would be expected?I. RBC count of 10 g/dLII. WBC count of 8,000III. WBC count of 14,000IV. Hb of 18 g/dL and Hct levels at 55%
Which of the following microorganisms would cause a bronchie…
Which of the following microorganisms would cause a bronchiectasis patient to exacerabate and are commonly cultured in a sputum sample during an exacerbation? I. Pseudomonas aeruginosa II. Haemophilus influenzae III. Streptococcus pneumonia IV. Aspergillus V. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
A patient with an advanced case of TB may have the following…
A patient with an advanced case of TB may have the following radiologic findings:I. Bronchial tumorsII. Hyperlucent lung fieldsIII. Retraction of lung segmentsIV. Right-sided heart enlargement
The ribosomes are responsible for producing fats in the cell…
The ribosomes are responsible for producing fats in the cell.
BONUS: A positive tuberculin skin test would be demonstrated…
BONUS: A positive tuberculin skin test would be demonstrated by and induration (wheal) of what size?
Your intubated, unconscious patient has accidentally had the…
Your intubated, unconscious patient has accidentally had the cuff deflated. This has resulted in the aspiration of oral secretions. What microorganisms are likely to be found in her tracheal secretions now?I. Legionella pneumophilaII. Pseudomonas aeruginosaIII. PeptococciIV. Bacteroides fragilis
What type of severe lung infection may result in the develop…
What type of severe lung infection may result in the development of lung abscesses are common and frequently the causative organism in the immunocompromised and elederly patient?