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If the mRNA codon is GUG, what would be the amino acid? Use the chart below. 

Leah is a 28 year old Black female who was diagnosed with SLE six years ago.  She is experiencing a lupus nephritis flare in which her serum creatinine is 2.3 mg/dl today with a baseline of 1.1mg/dl measured 2 months ago. Her blood pressure is 128/72 mmHg, ANA is strongly positive, and she has clinically insignificant proteinuria. In addition to methylprednisolone, which of the following medications should be initiated to induce remission of her nephritis?  

Which of the following statements about emergency contraception is correct?

Lipids are used for _____ energy storage, and glycogen is for _____ energy storage. ​

What muscle group will generate a posterior shear force on the tibia during a close kinetic chain? 

A person is walking down the street and his/her rearfoot (hindfoot) goes into an unexpected excessive supination. What does the Lisfranc joint do to maintain contact with the surface?

A patient has been diagnosed with a sprained MCL. What muscle group will provide the most dynamic stability and act as synergist of the MCL?

B. El presente progresivo: First, read each sentence. Then, conjugate the verb in the present progressive tense and type it in the space provided. (2 pts. each: 1 pt. for correct verb conjugation, 1 for correct verb participle; 6pts. total) MODELO: él (aprender) el alemán.  está aprendiendo   Yo (escuchar) la música. [estoy escuchando] Nosotros (trabajar) hoy. [estamos trabajando] Ellas (comer) enchiladas para la cena. [están comiendo]

COMPRENSIÓN AUDITIVA [8 puntos]   Escuchar un párrafo: En su casa nueva. Elena called her mother to let her know how she and her siblings, Cristina and José, are doing in their new house. First, read over the statements below. Then, listen to the voicemail Elena left for her mother. Finally, decide whether each statement is Cierto (true) or Falso (false) and select the answer from the dropdown menu. If the information is not given, select No se menciona (not mentioned). (1 pt. each; 8 pts. total)    Hace un mes que Elena, Cristina y José viven juntos. [1] La casa tiene un garaje grande.   [2]                       Los dormitorios tienen cama. [3] Elena tiene el dormitorio más pequeño de todos.  [4] Piensan comprar un sofá y dos lámparas.  [5]  José saca la basura.   [6]                         Cristina y José se enojan con Elena. [7] Elena hace empanadas de pollo.  [8]

If the mRNA codon is GUG, what would be the amino acid? Use the chart below.