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A patient with Type I diabetes mellitus is seen at theER. She’s been feeling nauseous so eating very littleand not taking her insulin for the last 24 hours. Observations and data: Respiratory rate = 25 breaths/min (normal = 12)Blood pressure = 90/50 (normal = 120/80)Heart rate = 125 beats/min (normal […]

(1a ) How much oxygen is required to support the aerobic biodegradation of the BOD5 material in a storm water + sewage overflow situation that involves a 24 h overflow of 2 500 gallons/hour into a receiving river? The overflow contained on average 80 mg BOD per liter. Please give […]

1.A drug impairs oxyegen consumption on liver mitochondria at a buffer of 7.4pH, Mg, and adp. It inhibits O2 uptake if isocitrate, 2-ketoglutarate and malate were substrates, but it will NOT is succinate is a substrate. Where’s the site of inhibiiton: ATP synthase, malate dehydrogenase, Complex I, II, or III […]

A biotech company Helix, has obtained tissue from normal mice and from mice that have especially engineered, highly active muscle cells. You are hired by the company to identify the genes (mRNA) that are differentially expressed in the normal versus the engineered mice. Explain in one page how you will […]