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ADL
ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING
BRP
BATHROOM PRIVILEGES
CHO
CARBOHYDRATE
NR
no response
oz
ounce
Px
prognosis
QOL
quality of life
RICE
rest, ice, compression, elevate
stat
inmediately
TBW
total body weight
TO
telephone order
UCD
usual childhood diseases
vs or VS
vital signs
WA
while awake
what are the two main structural components of the plasma membrane?
phospholipids & proteins
what is the water in the cytoplasm called
intracellular fluid
how does the nuclear membrane differ from the plasma membrane?
the nuclear membrane is more permeable because of the presence of nuclear pores.
what is the main component of the nucleous?
RNA
what is cystic fibrosis
Inherited disorder. The cell membrane proteins that function as channels x transporting chloride ions out of the cell are defective.thick mucus in lungs leads to impaired breathing + increased infections.
what are peroxisomes?
organelles that are similar to lysosomes.contain enzymes: peroxidase +catalase (important in the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide, a susbstance that is toxi to cells).
autolysis
self digestion of cell
in which cellular organelle are proteins concentrated + prepared x secretion?
golgi apparatus
what are the numeorus short, hairlike processes that move mucus along the respiratory tract?
cilia
what happen when kidneys dont function properly?
waste molecules can be removed form the blood artificially by a process called dialysis.it is a form of difussion.
what happens to cell when they are placed in a hypertonic solution?
cells shrink or crenate in a hypertonic solution.
is phagocytosis an example of exocytosis or endocytosis?
endocytosis
during which stage of mitosis does cytokinesis occur?
how is the number of chromosomes reduced in meiosis?
summary of mitotic events
intherphase-prophase-metaphase-anaphase-telophase
what are the 3 types of RNA
messenger RNA (mRNA)+ transfer RNA (tRNA) + ribosomoal RNA (rRNA)
if a coding strand of DNA has the base sequence of CAT, what will be the base sequence of anticodon?
GUA on the codon and CAU on the anticodon.