An athlete approaches you with knee pain that she woke up with this morning. She has had pain in this knee before but says it’s bothering her more today because of the weather and she thinks she might have slept weird as well. She already took Tylenol for pain but tells you its not working and asks you if you have any more for her to take right now before she goes onto the field to play. When you ask how much she took and when she last took it, she tells you she took 2 extra strength tablets about 30 minutes ago. Using the information provided (not considering what the actual injury may be), would you provide an additional dose of Tylenol to your athlete before she steps onto the field for the game? Provide at least 2 reasons to support your decision.

An athlete wants to know how fast a particular medication will be eliminated from the body. An important parameter to review in this case would be the:

The most common route for excretion of drugs from the body is:

Which of the following is a TRUE difference between generic and brand names?

Respiratory alkalosis

Acidosis

_______________ is a protein digesting enzyme released by some immune cells (NK and CD 8’s) that induces apoptosis of a cell.

Why does the osmolarity of tubular fluid decrease as it passes through the ascending loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule and collecting duct?

The _______________ lymphatic trunks drain the thoracic wall, lungs, and heart.

The formula for the formation of HCO3- during gas transport is _______________.