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what do you NOT do at the crime scene of a mysterious death? |
Arrest all nearby citizens |
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what shape is blood when dropped onto a horizontal surface at 90° |
circular |
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DNA is cut at specific nucleotide sequences by: |
restriction enzymes |
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in a gel electrophoresis, which wag does DNA migrate? |
negative to positive |
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what characteristics separate DNA fragments during gel electrophoresis? |
length of DNA fragment |
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copying DNA sequences to produce more is called? |
(PCR) Polymerase Chain Reaction |
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what is the complimentary strand to GAATTCCTT |
CTTAAGGAA |
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in gel electrophoresis, DNA is separated on the basis of: |
number of base pairs |
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what is NOT part of a nucleotide? |
ribonucleic acid |
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in the DNA isolation lab, what is the purpose of the detergent? |
dissolve the cell and nuclear membrane |
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DNA is made of repeating subunits called: |
nucleotides |
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what pair of bonds hold DNA base pairs together? |
hydrogen bonds |
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what topic does HIPAA relate to? |
patient confidentiality |
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a patient's pancreas is not functioning and they have increased thirst and fatigue. this is... |
type 1 diabetes |
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what is the main problem in type 2 diabetes? |
cannot use insulin |
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insulin is a... |
(protein) hormone |
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insulin is released from the... |
pancreas |
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type 2 diabetes is typically found in people who are... |
overweight |
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the energy we get from food is measured in... |
calories |
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what type of food has both carbohydrates and lipids? |
doritos |
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what are the four main macromolecules? |
protein, carbohydrate, lipid, nucleic acid |
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what does the body use first for energy? |
carbohydrates |
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glucose is an example of... |
monosaccharide (single sugar) |
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when sugars (carbs) are put together to form polymers, what is the process called? |
dehydration synthesis |
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a by-product of dehydration synthesis is... |
water |
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what is biuret's solution used to indicate? |
proteins |
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you run a mile and your HR is 152bpm. you rest and your HR is back to normal. what is this called? |
negative feedback |
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the glucose tolerance test can tell us what? |
if a person has type 2 diabetes |
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a triglyceride is... |
3 fatty acid chains and a glycerol molecule |
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what is anemia? |
a shortage of red blood cells |
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the pain problem in sickle cell anemia is: |
red blood cells block vessels which causes a lack of oxygen flow |
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a hematocrit test measures |
the percent of red blood cells in the blood |
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the job of hemoglobin on red blood cells is to |
carry oxygen |
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the cause of death in the Camila Rubio case thus far? |
undetermined |