Nicolas‚ Vida Marie C. February 24‚ 2014 IA12116 Prof. Brenda Lansang GENETIC DISORDERS 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome is a disorder caused by the deletion of a small piece of chromosome 22. The deletion occurs near the middle of the chromosome at a location designated q11.2. 22q11.2 deletion syndrome has many possible signs and symptoms that can affect almost any part of the body. The features of this syndrome vary widely‚ even among affected members
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HEMATOLOGY REVIEWER ANEMIA Anemia: decrease in the number of RBCs‚ Hb content‚ or Hct content below the lower limit of the normal range for the age and sex of the individual Pediatric Anemia A. Hemolytic Anemia: there is premature destruction of RBCs 1. Hereditary Spherocytosis: most common inherited abnormality of RBC membrane; defect in ankyrin‚ band 3 or spectrin proteins surface area deficiency leading to spherocytosis 2. Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency: defect in PKLR gene PK cannot convert phosphoenolpyruvate
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MOVIE NOTES Part: 1 - Was a war of firsts- first use of chemical weapons‚ mass bombardments‚ genocide‚ new technology - The war ‘coloured what happened before and what will happen after’ - Many took up arms‚ reached the battlefield; everyone became a soldier (at heart or in actual). Most believed a war would rebuild the world and purify the riffraff. - Wilfred Owen- a soldier who was optimistic about the war; believed it would be over soon and had no danger to begin with since he saw all of
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Nicholas II fell from power in February 1917‚ there are many reasons for the collapse of Tsarism but to what extent was World War 1 the most important reason? World War 1 seems to be the most contributing factor to why Tsarism collapsed in 1917; the huge effects and problems that the War had on Tsarism was able to overturn the monarchy‚ that before then‚ had never died. This is due to the impact of War on Russia’s Political state. In 1915 Nicholas II as Tsar toke power of the Russian army‚ this had
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In a 1999 report‚ nurses were surveyed anonymously about drug abuse and 20% admitted to misusing at least one prescription drug. In another 1999 report‚ nurses were surveyed anonymously about drug abuse‚ and 20% admitted to misusing at least one prescription drug. Easy access was highly correlated with drug misuse. Nurses reported to use: opioids 60%‚ tranquilizers 40%‚ sedatives 11%‚ amphetamines 3.5%‚ and inhalants 1.9%. Of the top 17 abused prescriptions in 2013‚ 16 of the drugs (94%) are classified
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Felicia Lessard Student Number: 21995345 Introduction to Biology‚ SCI 120 Research Project Number: 25088100 DESIGNER BABIES There have been many social views on the topic of designer babies‚ which include a scientist point-of-view. Designer babies are those of which parents can make the rash decision to genetically alter their child so that they do not develop the genetic disorders that many of us have today. By using IVF or InVitro Fertilization as the method of altering the genes‚ doctors have
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M10/4/BIOLO/SPM/ENG/TZ2/XX+ 22106016 Biology Standard level Paper 1 Monday 17 May 2010 (afternoon) 45 minutes INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES • Do not open this examination paper until instructed to do so. • Answer all the questions. • For each question‚ choose the answer you consider to be the best and indicate your choice on the answer sheet provided. 2210-6016 15 pages © International Baccalaureate Organization 2010 –2– M10/4/BIOLO/SPM/ENG/TZ2/XX+ 1. What does a small standard deviation
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The following are examples of frequently missed questions from the unit exams. The questions are similar in theme to the ones missed however were taken from blackboard and are not exactly worded like the exam questions. They are meant to act as a study guide only. Please do not have the misconception that these questions will be the exact questions on the final. What you should do is to use these questions as a guide and to research not only why the answer is correct but also why the other answers
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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Elaine N. Marieb Seventh Edition Chapter 10 Blood Slides 10.1 – 10.31 Lecture Slides in PowerPoint by Jerry L. Cook Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education‚ Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings Blood The only fluid tissue in the human body Classified as a connective tissue Living cells = formed elements Non-living matrix = plasma Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education‚ Inc. publishing as Benjamin Cummings Slide 10.2 Blood Figure 10.1 Copyright ©
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Blake Feldmar Period 3‚ H World History February 20‚ 2013 The Russian Revolution Russia’s government and economic system underwent profound changes in the 20th century. With a monarchy that had been in power for more than two centuries‚ a lack of industrialization‚ and the advent of World War I‚ Russia’s time had come to evolve as a country. Over the course of two decades‚ Russia went from agricultural to industrial‚ and the new idea of communism was implemented. Communism is an economic system
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