Medical Term Word Part(s) Definition colectomy Surgical removal (excision) of colon col – colon -ectomy – removal, excision appendectomy proctologist hepatomegaly cystectomy nephritis cystography hysterectomy gynecology neurologist cervicitis gynecologist balanitis dysphasia

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A: Anolis is a genus of anoles, iguanian lizards in the family Dactyloidae, native to the Americas. 

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A: The rovers are becoming a larger fraction of the whole population as their numbers grow in compariso...

Q: Which of the following is an autotroph? Group of answer choices Apple tree Mushroom Scorpion Amoeba

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A: The human body is composed of trillions of cells. The cells constitute to form the various organs an...

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Q: What impact does knowing the sequence of human genome have on human health?

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Q: G proteins (a) relay a message from an activated receptor to an enzyme that activates a second messe...

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Q: Explain why cyanide is toxic. How does it disrupt normal cellular activity?

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Q: ypoglycemia comes about for various reasons and clinic symptoms usually occur at blood glucose conce...

A: Blood sugar or blood glucose is body's main source of energy. 

Q: (Endosymbiosis), viruses are suggested to have contributed to cellular nucleic acid becoming DNA ins...

A: All viruses depend on cells for reproduction and metabolic processes. By themselves, viruses do not ...

Q: What are the possible signs and symptoms of intestinal obstruction in the patient?

A: Intestinal obstruction It refers to the blockage that stops the passage of food or liquid through th...

Q: In dogs, there is a hereditary deafness caused by a recessive allele, d. A kennel owner has a male d...

A: Answer :- Option (B) is correct. - has the genotype Dd.

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A: A. Malignant tumors Could be treated with therapy that targets angiogenesis because angiogenesis inh...

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Q: Where does the 5’ cap come from ?

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Q: Illustrate the process involve in conducting the in ovo culture of avian/chicken embryo experiment.

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A: The most common type of loop in nature is the negative feedback loop, which is caused by human actio...

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A: In bacteria;An operon is unit of gene regulation and gene expression.It includes promoter;an operato...

Q: What would likely happen in a cell if the ratio of ATP to ADP were to become 1:1?

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Q: Does glucose become oxidized or reduced in aerobic respiration?

A: Glycolysis is the process that converts one mole of glucose into pyruvate.  The pyruvate has two fat...

Q: What do you think should be done to reduce the risk of food-borne illness in the United States?

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A: Botany is a discipline of biology which studies plants and their structures, characteristics, and bi...

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A: Stomata are the tiny pores or openings on the surface of the leaves in plants. Stomatal openings are...

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A: Option D i.e. mutation in the gene encoding ankyrin 

Q: Which among the following is the BEST representation of a cross between a heterozygous widow’s peak ...

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Q: How do organisms evolve? Explain

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Q: A trout exposed to acid mine drainage experiences an increase in mucus production along the gills. A...

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Q: 4. Illustrate with diagram(s) the process of competitive inhibition. Your labels and a brief descrip...

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Q: How do plants benefit from symbiotic associations with bacteria? With fungi?

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Q: What are the roles of NAD+, FAD, and oxygen in aerobic respiration?

A:  This type of respiration is common in most of the plants and animals, birds, humans, and other mamm...

Q: How does your own state, city, or metropolitan area compare in its growth rate with other regions in...

A: The constant increase in population causes a shortage of food and a shortage of water. The increase ...

Q: Answer the followign question: How many carpels are fused to form an apple? How might th...

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Q: Two parents who do not have color blindness have a daughter who has only one X chromosome and is col...

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Q: A child is heterozygous for blood type A whose father is homozygous dominant  for the same blood typ...

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Q: O C) Generally not required for well-established E. ull cultures O (D) Both A and B are correct O A ...

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Q: “Induced fit” means that when a substrate binds to an enzyme’s active site, (a) it fits perfectly, l...

A: Enzymes are proteinaceous in nature. The role of the enzyme is to speed up the chemical reaction, th...

Q: Comparing the plant (banana) and animal (human cheek cell) samples, which has more DNA? Take note th...

A: Banana's share 60% of the DNA as that of humans. 

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A: Archaebacteria are well known ancient bacteria having such properties in their cell walls. Some euka...

Fungal Infections

Fungal infection can be defined as an infectious disease caused by fungi. A fungal infection is also referred to as mycosis. Fungal infections are contagious, spreading from person to person. Mycosis can be contracted even from an infected animal or contaminated soil. The most common symptom is skin rashes and vaginal discharge in females.