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#Question id: 20320


What processes controlled by quorum sensing-
a. Bioluminescence
b. Production of virulence factors 
c. Formation of biofilms
d. Competence for uptake of DNA
e. Antibiotic production
Which one of the following combinations of above statements is correct?

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling
  1. a, b, c and d
  2. a, b and c
  3. a, b and e
  4. a, b, c, d and e
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#Question id: 11904

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Which of the following changes would be expected in a patient with diabetes insipidus due to a lack of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion?


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#Question id: 11905

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

A 26-year-old woman recently decided to adopt a healthier diet and eat more fruits and vegetables. As a result, her potassium intake increased from 80 to 160 mmol/day. Which of the following conditions would you expect to find 2 weeks after she increased her potassium intake, compared with before the increase?


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#Question id: 11906

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Which of the following changes would you expect to find after administering a vasodilator drug that caused a 50% decrease in afferent arteriolar resistance and no change in arterial pressure?

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#Question id: 11907

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

A 32-year-old man complains of frequent urination. He is overweight (280 lb, 5 ft 10 in tall), and after measuring the 24-hr creatinine clearance, you estimate his GFR to be 150 ml/min. His plasma glucose is 300 mg/dL. Assuming that his renal transport maximum for glucose is normal, as shown in the figure above, what would be this patient’s approximate rate of urinary glucose excretion?


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#Question id: 11908

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

What is the phenotype of a person who has XXXY sex chromosomes?

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#Question id: 11909

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

In the birds, butterflies and some reptiles, sex is still chromosomal, but the male that possesses two identical sex chromosome while the female has two different sex chromosome,  in this case which one is determining  sex?