Mr. Epperson was lifting a heavy piece of furniture when he experienced crushing pain in his chest, began sweating heavily, and was nauseated. His wife drove him to the hospital, where he was diagnosed with a myocardial infarction (heart attack) and given intravenous drugs to dissolve a clot that was obstructing a major coronary artery. After his hospitalization, Mr. Epperson’s doctor told him that some of his heart muscle had died.   Match the questions with the correct answers regarding the cell injury in Mr. Epperson’s heart.  

A genetically programmed cell death is a process that can destroy cells that are no longer needed. Which of the following terms best described the above process?

A patient has a karyotype that reveals an absent homologous X chromosome with only a single X chromosome present. What medical diagnosis will the nurse observe on the chart?

If both parents are carrying the cystic fibrosis gene, what is the probability that they will give birth to a child that will have the disease? 

The most common cause of cellular injury is:

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cells are ones with the normal number of chromosomes, while monosomy is a type of in which one chromosome is present in only one copy.

A type of lymphocyte that eliminates virally infected and cancerous cells.

Humans have pairs of chromosomes. of these pairs are autosomes, ones that appear virtually identical (homologous) between males and females). The remaining pair consists of the sex chromosomes. Females have two homologous chromosomes as their sex chromosomes; males have an X and a Y chromosome.

A patient is diagnosed with influenza. Which of the following component in the classical pathway of the adaptive immune system will bind to their target antigen to fight influenza?