#Question id: 4134
#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes
The enzyme that attaches an amino acid to a tRNA (aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase):
#Question id: 22968
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
#Question id: 10932
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
A 62-year-old man complains of headaches, visual difficulties, and chest pains. His examination shows a red complexion and a large spleen. His complete blood count follows: hematocrit, 58%, WBC 13,300/μl, and platelets 600,000/μl. His arterial oxygen saturation is 97% on room air. Which of the following would you recommend as a treatment?
#Question id: 12588
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
#Question id: 5671
#Unit 5. Developmental Biology
Match the following mechanism of polyspermy (Column I) with events (Column II).
Column I |
Column II |
A. Fast block to polyspermy |
i. chemicals from the fusing sperm cytoplasm alter the sodium ion (Na+) channels on the membrane |
B. Slow block to polyspermy |
ii. enzyme cortical granule serine protease, cleaves the protein posts that connect the vitelline envelope |
iii the concentration of free Ca2+ in the egg cytoplasm increases |
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iv. an electric change in the egg cell membrane |
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v. the concentration of free Na+ in the egg cytoplasm increases |
Which of the following is correct?