1. Describe the changes in clotting and bleeding balance during disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). 2. Describe the most important blood coagulation tests used to monitor the patients receiving heparin and warfarin. 3. Distinguish between immediate and delayed hypersensitivity. What drugs are used to treat immediate hypersensitivity and how do these […]

Case Study Part 3 – MS Powerpoint Executive Presentation For a review of the complete rubric used in grading this exercise, click on the Assignments tab, then on the title Case Study Part 3 – Exec Presentation (Powerpoint)– click on Show Rubrics if the rubric is not already displayed. To […]

Journal: Human Diseases Use the Internet to research and write a short report on a disease affecting one of the systems in the human body. Your report should focus on what causes the disease (whether it is a genetic or environmental disease). What symptoms do sufferers have and what treatments are available? […]

Thiol proteases are a widely distributed group of proteases with a mechanism somewhat similar to that of the serine proteases (the family of enzymes which includes chymotrypsin). The active site of one such protease, papain, contains a Cys and one other amino acid which along with the Cys facilitates catalysis.A. […]