1. Drowning, suffocation and carbon monoxide poisoning can lead to death because they all prevent oxygen from reaching our cells. Explain how this lack of oxygen can lead to death; be specific and please explain in dummy terms. 2. ATP is often called the “energy currency” in the cell. Explain […]
2. A drug has a molec. weight of 200. Determine how many grams would you use to make 100 ml of a solution that is isotonic (for man)? Assume that the diluent is distilled water and that the drug does not ionize in water. 3. Percent solutions are made […]
Discuss the nuclear reactions within the reactor of a nuclear power plant? Contrast the Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Fukushima Da-Ichi incidents with respect to the cause of the incident and radiation levels measured after the incident. Your response must be at least 200 words in length. All sources used, […]
1. Explain how carbon monoxide interferes with oxygen transport. Be sure to include the binding of CO to hemoglobin. If the air is contaminated with 0.1% CO and CO binds with about 200 times more affinity than oxygen (21% O2 in normal air), then what will be the ratio of […]