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LA Program
Ped Head Facts
General Trivia
100

This is the primary neurotransmitter secreted into the neuromuscular junction.

Acetylcholine.

100

Which course is the best to LA for?

LS 7C (any other answer results in -500 points)

100
This ped head is the only current LS 7C international student.

Jerry

100

Name 10 Pokémon.

(any 10 pokemon)

200
CRISPR cuts (__) nucleotides upstream of the PAM sequence.

3

200

When is the final project for the LA program due?

Friday of finals week at 5pm

200

This ped head tried to visit Russia with their mom and was unfortunately denied a visa :(.

Natalie

200

This enzyme adds repeats to the ends of chromosomes to help maintain chromosome length after division. It is also upregulated in cancers.

Telomerase.

300

These three parts of the nephron are permeable to water.

PCT, descending limb of the loop of Henle, collecting duct

300

This professor started the LA program.

Dr. Shanna Shaked

300
This ped head's favorite animal is the capybara.

Angelina

300

This artist's fans are called "little monsters."

Lady Gaga

400

Describe the roles of FSH, LH, estrogen, and progesterone in the menstrual cycle.

FSH --> stimulates follicle growth

LH --> surge triggers ovulation

Estrogen --> builds the uterine lining

Progesterone --> maintains the uterine lining

400
Name 4 out of the 5 core LA strategies.

1. Using names

2. Wait times

3. Redirect questions

4. Check for understanding

5. Foster collaboration

400

These four ped heads have weak ahh immune systems.

Angelina, Riya, Jerry, Natalie

400

This author wrote One Hundred Years of Solitude.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

500

Describe the flow of blood through the circulatory system, starting from the right atrium and including valves.

RA --> tricuspid valve --> RV --> pulmonary semilunar valve --> pulmonary arteries --> lungs --> pulmonary veins --> LA --> bicuspid (mitral) valve --> LV --> aortic semilunar valve --> aorta --> body --> superior and inferior vena cava

500

What does SMARTER stand for?

Specific

Measurable

Achievable

Relevant

Time-bound

Evaluated

Revised

500

Match the ped head to the pet!

Sasa (dog)

Noodles (fish)

Terrence (bird)

Sox (cat)


Sasa - Jo

Noodles - Riya

Terrence - Jerry

Sox - Nat

500

This African country used to be known as Abyssinia.

Ethiopia.