SHORT ANSWER QUESTION #3   Using materials from the course, only, explain the term amphipathic and use an example according to what you’ve learned in Chapters #1-3. (1pt)

Phospholipids are a special type of lipid making up the cell membrane, with three fatty acid chains and a glycerol backbone.  

I have reviewed the “Frequently Asked Questions” section of the introductory module found on Canvas, and with any information presented that seems unclear to me, I agree to visit my instructor during Module #1 of the course to ensure clarity of such information. 

In general, course assignments in BI149 including homework, exams, genetics projects, and extra credit opportunities open at _____ and close at _____ on the assigned days, unless otherwise noted. 

What does the Fecal Occult blood test detect?

A consequence of Crohn’s disease is bacterial overgrowth of the small bowel that normally contains few bacteria. Bacterial overgrowth further leads to

Hemolysis will cause potassium _____ when analyzed.

An autoimmune disorder produced by ingestion of gluten and characterized by inflammatory damage to intestinal lining cells and malabsorption is

Intrinsic factor is needed for the absorption of which vitamin from the gut:

A patient presents with yellowish skin and eyes, fatigue, and mild motor system dysfunction. Upon assessment in the laboratory, bilirubin results are in the chart below. Liver function tests are normal. The most likely diagnosis in this case would be:  Bilirubin Results Total Bilirubin (Serum)  Conjugated Bilirubin (Serum)  Conjugated Bilirubin (Urine)  Urobilinogen (Urine)  Feces Pigment (Urine)  Increased  Normal  Negative  Normal to Decreased  Normal  What is the disease that correlates with these results?  Is this disease inherited?