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If one strand on one side of a DNA molecule contains the following bases: AGCCTTAGATAC, what is the complementary strand on the other side of that same DNA molecule? HINT: REMEMBER THE BASE PAIRING RULES FOR MAKING NEW DAUGHTER DNA MOLECULES FROM PARENT DNA MOLECULES (ALSO KNOWN AS DNA REPLICATION). 

Mitosis produces 2 daughter cells that are ___________.

Which of the following nitrogenous bases are classified as purines?

In RNA, uracil binds to which nitrogenous base below?

The complete set of chromosomes with their associated genes that an organism possesses in its somatic cells is called their __________.

Which of the following nitrogenous bases pair up and bond to guanine in DNA?

Why are your muscle cells different from your nerve cells in form and function?

The nurse is caring for a 198 pound client who has a blood pressure of 220/110 mmHg. The provider orders the critical care medication, Nipride IV infusion at 4-10 mcg/kg/min to maintain systolic blood pressure below 140 mmHg. Pharmacy supplies 100 mg of Nipride in 250 mL of D5W. What is the infusion rate for the lowest ordered dose? Round your answer to the tenths. 

A nurse is preparing to administer digoxin 250 mcg PO daily. The amount available is digoxin 0.125 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A client with newly diagnosed emphysema is admitted to the medical-surgical unit for evaluation. Which does the nurse recognize as a deformity of the chest wall that occurs as a result of overinflation of the lungs in this client population?