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State whether it’s true or false. If false, correct it. The anatomy of primary interest on an upright BE image is the transverse colon.

State whether it’s true or false. If false, correct it. The stomach will be J-shaped, vertical and low in the abdomen on an asthenic pt. 

One type of mouse can be long-haired (H) or short-haired (h). You breed two mice: one is Hh and the other is hh. 1) What percentage (or fraction) of offspring from these two mice would have long hair? (1 pt) 2) What percentage (or fraction) of offspring from these two mice would be homozygous? (1 pt)

An animal cell (orange) is placed in a solution (light blue) containing solutes (green dots). The cell’s solute concentration is higher than the surrounding solution, and the solutes cannot cross the membrane, but water can. What will happen?

Which of the images below depicts a single replicated chromosome, as you would see it in prophase of mitosis?

Give one by-product of aerobic respiration (1 pt) and one by-product of photosynthesis (1 pt). (Hint: Remember by-products are produced as a result of a chemical reaction but is not the main product)

You take an AP wheelchair chest using 100 kVp at 10 mAs with 40″.  What would  you have to do to technique if you increase your distance to 72″?  State your new technical values:  (Remember to show all of your work?)

Critique the following radiographs and determine their diagnostic quality. The following should be included in your answer: (3 points each film) Positioning criteria: is it positioned properly? / do not state a simple yes or no – explian why it is, or how you know it is not… ( 1 pt) Anatomy included: is all anatomy included? / specifically state what anatomy is missing (1 pt) Improvements:  Ex p l a i n  how to make this radiograph better (be sure to use proper terminology) (1 pt) Radiograph / Lateral Stomach: Use this format… Positioning: Anatomy: Improvements:

This view of the stomach best demonstrates the retrogastric space:

List TWO enzymes that are used in DNA replication (2 pts) AND describe the role that each of those enzymes plays in the DNA replication process (2 pts).