Cytoskeleton
This bacteria hijacks filamentous actin polymerization to further spread disease.
Listeria monocytogenes
Name 2 bodily buffer systems, other than the bicarbonate buffer system.
Phosphate
Hemoglobin
Proteins
What shape is the foramen of a thoracic vertebrae?
Circular
In H&E staining, which dye is acidophilic?
Hematoxylin
What is the fish on the bottom of this PPT called?
Mahi Mahi
Name the two motor proteins associated with tubulin
Kinesin and Dynein
Where can an inhibitory molecule bind to an enzyme, other than the active site.
An allosteric site on that enzyme
Name the 5 superficial back muscles.
Levator Scapulae
Rhomboid Major
Rhomboid Minor
Trapezius
Latissimus Dorsi
What is the diagnostic feature of a mitochondria in a steroid producing cell?
Tubular Cristae
In what form are lipids / fatty acids usually stored in the body?
Triacylglycerols
Microfilaments and Microtubules
What is the prominent enzyme in the bicarbonate buffer system?
Carbonic Anhydrase
At what spinal level would you perform a lumbar puncture?
Between L3-L4 or L4-L5
What molecule or molecules can be associated with lipid rafts in the plasma membrane
Sphingolipids
Sphingomyelin
Glycosphingolipids
Cholesterol
Name the precursor of all steroid hormones?
Cholesterol
Name two of the listed Tauopathies.
Alzheimer's Disease
Progressive supranuclear palsy
Frontotemporal dementia
Pick’s Disease
Tuberous sclerosis
The pancreas excretes Bicarbonate into the small intestine to buffer the pH
Which nervous system branch has long pregangionic neurons and short post ganglionic neurons?
Parasympathetic nervous system
Name a disease that can be caused by genetic defects in nuclear lamins.
Emery–Dreifuss muscular dystrophy (EDMD)
Cardiomyopathy type 1A
Name 2 protein misfolding diseases.
Cystic Fibrosis
Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease
Cancer (p53)
Huntington’s Disease
Parkinson’s/Alzheimer Diseases
Name the Ca+ Independent actin severing protein.
ADF / Cofilin
The haldane effect causes a shift in which direction?
Left
At what dermatome is the middle finger.
C7
Name the cellular defender that can unspool their DNA and expel it in a last ditch effort to trap invading bacteria in "NETs".
Neutrophils
NETS stands for Neutrophil Extracellular Traps
If a patient has fructose intolerance, what other sugar must be removed from their diet?
Sucrose