Mixed 6 Flashcards

1
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Proteins that assemble into gap junctions and their density increases in the uterus before delivery in response to ↑ estrogen

A

Connexins

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2
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Laboratory technique used to assess the degree of gene transcription/expression

A

Northern blot, detects target mRNA

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3
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In this test, anti Ig antibody is added to px RBC. If they agglutinate, it means RBC are coated with Ig

A

Direct Coombs

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4
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What kind of study uses population-level data as unit of analysis (rather than individual-level)

A

Ecological study

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5
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Beck triad in Cardiac tamponade

A

Hypotension, distended neck veins, distant heart sounds

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6
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↓ in amplitude of systolic BP by >10mmHg during inspiration

A

Pulsus paradoxus

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