Where in a eukaryotic cell do you think you would find each of the following proteins residing when it is actively performing its function. Be as specific as you can in terms of subcellular location.

Match the following with the correct subcellular location;

Column 1	Column 2
I) Polymerases	a) In the cytoplasm
II) Ribosomal proteins	b) Inside the plasma membrane.
III) DNA ligase	c) In the mitochondrial matrix
IV) protein that allows ions to pass in and out of the cell	d) In the nucleus of cells
V) Activator protein	e) Inside the nuclear membrane
VI) an enzyme in the Krebs/TCA cycle
VII) a protein that forms a channel through which mRNAs can be exported into the cytoplasm

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Which of the following tends to increase potassium secretion by the cortical collecting tubule?

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

A 48-year-old woman complains of severe polyuria (producing about 0.5 L of urine each hour) and polydipsia (drinking two to three glasses of water every hour). Her urine contains no glucose, and she is placed on overnight water restriction for further evaluation. The next morning, she is weak and confused, her sodium concentration is 160 mEq/L, and her urine osmolarity is 80 mOsm/L. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

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#Question id: 12076

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Furosemide (Lasix) is a diuretic that also produces natriuresis. Which of the following is an undesirable side effect of furosemide due to its site of action on the renal tubule?

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#Question id: 12077

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

 RU486 causes abortion if it is administered before or soon after implantation. What is the specific effect of RU486?

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#Question id: 12078

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Following ejaculation, arterial blood flow into the corpora cavernosa decreases back to the normal resting level resulting in the flaccid state. What is the best explanation for this decrease in blood flow?

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#Question id: 12079

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Which of the following decreases the rate of urinary excretion of calcium ions by the kidney?