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    What is the function of Factor Xa in the diagram below? Selected Answer: Incorrect cofactor to assist in activating prothrombin Answers: Correct enzyme needed to activate prothrombin coenzyme needed to activate phospholipid cofactor to bind the complex together cofactor to assist in activating prothrombin Question 2 1 out of 1 points Thrombin has many functions in the clotting process. These include all of the following‚ EXCEPT: Selected Answer: Correct Inhibition of Factor VII Answers:

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    Like political parties‚ interest groups perform critical functions in a democratic system. In the process of attempting to influence politics and policy‚ interest groups 1.organize individuals with similar interests Just as parties organize the unorganized‚ interest groups provide the means for people with common interests to find each other‚ pool their resources‚ and engage in collective action . This function of interest groups points up the important distinction between interests andinterest

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    Polymers have different structures. They also have different functions. Describe how the structures of different polymers relate to their function? Polymers a large molecules made up of a chain of smaller molecules‚ known as monomers. The monomers that a polymer is made up of decide its structure and therefore it’s function. These monomers are linked and coiled in a very specific manor giving the polymer a specific tertiary structure (an extensively coiled and linked polymer chain caused as a

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    Test 3 cardiovascular Top of Form Question 1 Marks: 1 When reviewing patients’ histories‚ the nurse recognizes that which of the following patients would be likely candidates for drug therapy for cholesterol reduction? Choose one answer. a. A patient who has coronary heart disease and an LDL level of 165 mg/dL b. A patient who has coronary heart disease and an LDL level of 140 mg/dL c. A patient who has two risk factors and a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) level of 100 mg/dL

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    CRAFT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Hydraulics is based on a very simple fact of nature - you cannot compress a liquid. You can compress a gas (think about putting more and more air into a tire‚ the more you put in‚ the higher the pressure). If you’re really strong you can compress a solid mass as well. But no matter how much pressure you apply onto a liquid‚ it isn’t possible to compress it. Now if you put that liquid into a sealed system and push on it at one end‚ that pressure is transmitted

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    Cardiovascular Disease The term "heart disease" is often used interchangeably with the term "cardiovascular disease." Cardiovascular disease generally refers to conditions that involve narrowed or blocked blood vessels that can lead to a heart attack‚ chest pain (angina) or stroke. Other heart conditions‚ such as those that affect your heart ’s muscle‚ valves or rhythm‚ also are considered forms of heart disease. Many forms of heart disease can be prevented or treated with healthy lifestyle

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    [pic] ASSIGNMENT GUIDELINES |Theme and Unit title: Human Biology |Student Name: | |Unit 1 - Cells and Tissues | | |Title of assignment: Assignment 1: Short answer question paper- in class/open book examination.

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    primary function of the respiratory system is to supply the blood with oxygen in order for the blood to deliver oxygen to all parts of the body. The respiratory system does this through breathing. When we breathe‚ we inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide. This exchange of gases is the respiratory system’s means of getting oxygen to the blood. The regulation of breathing is the result of a complex interaction involving a system of sensors‚ a respiratory control center‚ and an effector system to carry

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    As with any high intensity sport‚ there are many cardiovascular benefits of basketball. Between bouts of running‚ jumping‚ dribbling‚ and bouts of rests‚ kids are participating in total body interval training without even realizing it. Interval training boosts aerobic capacity‚ energy levels‚ and metabolism‚ which in turn helps kids concentrate more in school. The ability to control our limbs in space may come naturally‚ but being able to pass and shoot with precision during a basketball

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    Differences in Cardiovascular Fitness that Effect Nonsmokers and Smokers Kayla Forbes 2-15-12 Bio Lab 140/77 Hilde Stawski Abstract: The goal of this experiment was to find out how smoking affected nonsmokers‚ light smokers‚ and heavy smokers heart rate during cardiovascular endurance. The participants will record their pulse rate before and after every minute for six minutes after the step test. As predicted‚ the heavy smokers had an increase in pulse rate that was twice as high as the

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