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I got tired of making this exam fun so let’s just jump into the question. Name thee largest of the four dural septa, that is sickle-shaped vertical fold of dura mater separates the left and right cerebral hemispheres causing cerebral lateralization. P.S. If you didn’t know what a sickle shape looks like I added a picture below.  I guess I do have another fun fact in me, your blood cells can look like a sickle and this is called sickle cell anemia. This results in 1 point mutation in the amino acid chain, where the Glutamate  –> Valine. Stay tuned for Anatomy 2/Microbiology where we talk about this in more detail. 

What part of the retina has the highest amount of photoreceptors and is where most of the light is filtered? 

A reflex arc in which both the receptor and the effector organs of the reflex are on the opposite side of the spinal cord is

For up to 4 bonus points, write a few sentences describing a “co-culture” of yours and how it interacts with your larger more dominant culture. How do these two together shape your sense of self?

A newly enacted federal statute appropriates $100 million in federal funds to support basic research by universities located in the United States. The statute provides that “the 10 best universities” will each receive $10 million. It also provides that “the 10 best universities” shall be “determined by a poll of the presidents of all the universities in the nation, conducted by the U.S. Department of Education.” In responding to that poll, each university president is required to apply the well-recognized and generally accepted standards of academic quality that are specified in the statute. The statute provisions are inseverable.Which of the following statements about this statute is correct?

A recently enacted federal statute requires the President to make each appointment of a United States ambassador to a foreign country from a list of three individuals. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is to compile the list which must be approved by the full Senate in advance of the appointment. The statute also provides that Senate confirmation of the appointment is deemed to occur automatically 30 days after the time the President names an appointee from the list, unless the full Senate determines otherwise within the 30-day period.Is this statute constitutional?

Receiving a cash reward for exceeding quarterly targets is an example of:

What can cause kidney stones? 

After implementing new equipment, errors increase. HR wants to determine which specific duties require retraining. HR should conduct a:

A State D law prohibits the withdrawal of groundwater from any well within State D for use in another state. The express purpose of the law is to safeguard the supply of water for State D citizens. Adoption of this State D law followed enactment of a federal statute providing that “the transport of groundwater from one state to another may be restricted or prohibited in accordance with the laws of the state in which the water originates.” An association of water users in neighboring State E has filed suit to have the State D law declared unconstitutional and enjoined on the ground that it violates the negative implications of the Commerce Clause.Which of the following is the best argument supporting a motion to dismiss the lawsuit?