Anatomy
The network of thin-walled blood vessels that connect the smallest arteries (arterioles) and the smallest veins (venules)
What are Capillaries?
I first described the major blood group types.
Who is Karl Landsteiner?
A type of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy in which there is a sudden temporary dilation of the heart. It
usually appears after a significant stressor, either physical or emotional. The condition is also known
as broken heart syndrome
What is Takitsubo cardiomyopathy?
This form of DNA modification routinely occurs on CpG islands and results in gene repression.
What is methylation?
It is used for early abortion as well as morning after pill.
What is Mifepristone?
The soft, spongy tissue that fills the cavities of bones and produces the cellular components of
blood.
What is bone marrow?
I was awarded the Nobel Prize for my work involving the major histocompatibility complex.
Who is Baruj Benacerraf?
___ are Inhibitory interneurons found in the gray matter of the spinal cord.
What is Renshaw cell?
Once differentiated, cells such as neurons remain in this stage of the cell cycle.
What is G0?
It is a potassium sparing diuretic causing gynecomastia.
What is Spironolactone?
The four large muscles at the front of the thigh that are involved in extension of the knee.
What is quadriceps and its action?
Cells of the immune system are identified based on ______, which is abbreviated CD.
What is cluster of differentiation?
A condition in which the ability to recognize familiar faces, including one's own face is impaired.
What is Prosopagnosia?
The breakdown of purines can result in hyperuricemia and this “pain in the toe” condition.
What is gout?
It has estrogen-like effects on bone and estrogen antagonist effects on breast and endometrial
tissue
What is Raloxifene?
A band of tough, fibrous tissue that connect muscles to bones.
What is a tendon?
Naïve lymphocytes are activated in this lymphoid organ.
What are lymph nodes?
A disease caused by a lack of vitamin. Symptoms include inflamed skin, diarrhea, and dementia.
What is Pellagra?
The endosymbiont theory describes the origin of these important cellular organelles.
What are mitochondria?
It is a monoclonal antibody against IL-6.
What is Tocilizumab?
Muscle tissue that moves without conscious control and is found in walls of internal organs, such
as the bladder.
What are smooth muscles?
My role in the immune system is to target tumors and virus-infected cells.
What is a NK cell?
A condition in which a patient neglect might fail to eat the food on the left half of their plate, and even
ignore or disown their own left limbs
What is left hemineglect?
These adenine-containing structures help stabilize mRNA and slow down the rate of turnover.
What are poly-A tails?
This Progestin possess aldosterone receptor antagonistic activity.
What is Drospirenone?