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This question is worth 2 bonus points. All answers must be c…

This question is worth 2 bonus points. All answers must be correct to earn 2 points. Please list the pathway of blood through the heart, starting at the major vein that leads into the heart and ending with the major artery that leaves the heart. List all chambers, valves, and vessels of the heart. Do not include the lungs. All answers must be in order and correct for full credit.                    

5. The nurse is caring for a patient admitted to the unit wi…

5. The nurse is caring for a patient admitted to the unit with anemia. Which of the following will the nurse evaluate the patient for related to the information in the chart?  Laboratory Values Vital Signs Medication  WBC 8400 RBC 4.8 Na 136 K+ 3.0 FBS 314 Hgb 9.4 T 99.8 HR 88 R 20 BP 132/84     Lasix 20mg po dly Digoxin 5mg po dly MVI 1 po dly Simvastatin 25mg po qhs        

Questions 1-12 (2 pts each) We have studied a number of bioc…

Questions 1-12 (2 pts each) We have studied a number of biochemical reactions associated with metabolism in the last half of the class. For the following cofactors, you will do the following: Identify the cofactor. State the type of chemical reaction each cofactor helps catalyze. Give a generalized enzyme name describing the type of reaction OR the specific name of an enzyme that requires the cofactor. Identify (by name, common abbreviation, or structure) a substrate or a product of a reaction requiring the cofactor. Note: You need all four pieces of information for each cofactor. Example Answer for Mg2+ Magnesium (name) phosphate transfer reactions (reaction type) kinase or hexokinase (general enzyme name or enzyme name) glucose or Glc or PEP or Fru-1,6-BP (name of substrate or product)