Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disorder of the exocrine glands, affecting children and young people. Mucus in the exocrine glands becomes thick and sticky and eventually blocks the ducts of these glands (especially in the pancreas, lungs, and liver), forming cysts. A primary disruption in the transfer of which ion across cell membranes occurs in CF leading to decreased secretion of fluid?

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#General Aptitude

Oxygen toxicity (in humans) is caused by:

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

Which of the following statements regarding turnover in a lake is correct?

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

What would be the effect on climate in the temperate latitudes if Earth were to slow its rate of rotation from a 24-hour period of rotation to a 48-hour period of rotation?

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

Some molecular data place the giant panda in the bear family (Ursidae) but place the lesser panda in the raccoon family (Procyonidae). Consequently, the morphological similarities of these two species are probably due to

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

The Michaelis constant, Km, is equal to the ________.