Mixed 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Proteins that assemble into gap junctions and their density increases in the uterus before delivery in response to ↑ estrogen
A
Connexins
2
Q
Laboratory technique used to assess the degree of gene transcription/expression
A
Northern blot, detects target mRNA
3
Q
In this test, anti Ig antibody is added to px RBC. If they agglutinate, it means RBC are coated with Ig
A
Direct Coombs
4
Q
What kind of study uses population-level data as unit of analysis (rather than individual-level)
A
Ecological study
5
Q
Beck triad in Cardiac tamponade
A
Hypotension, distended neck veins, distant heart sounds
6
Q
↓ in amplitude of systolic BP by >10mmHg during inspiration
A
Pulsus paradoxus