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5.  Match the allele combination with the correct term used to describe that genotype combination.

16.  The illustration below shows a chromosome on which the loci (locations) of 4 linked alleles (a, B, C, and d) have been mapped.   Which two alleles are least likely to be “unlinked” during crossing over?  Why did you pick these two alleles?

12.  Which one of the following is the “purpose” of a one-trait test cross?

8.  A couple has a child who has blood type AB.  What one blood type can neither of the parents be?  Explain the reasoning/rationale behind your answer.

“Procaryotes” used to be called __________________

Which of the following are nursing considerations when maintaining a client’s traction device?  “Select All that Apply.” a. rope should be strung through the pulleys.b. assess for the correct poundage.c. know the reason for the traction.d. be sure the weights rest squarely against the floor.e. know that the physician may change the prescription of applied force over the course of treatment

Your 36-year-old client suffered a fractured femur with multiple trauma.  Which of the following would you report immediately? a. the client appears confused.b. the client complains of nausea.c. the client’s blood pressure is 136/88.d. the client voided using the bedpan.        

For your client to be physically mobile after the amputation, which of the following nursing goals takes priority? a. Preventing contractures. b. Preventing edema. c. Preventing phantom limb pain.                                                       d. Preventing depression.

Four hours after a total knee replacement, your 78-year-old client is found to have a heart rate of 110 beats per minute.  The nurse should assess the client for: a. cardiac arrestb. painc. hypothermiad. increased blood pressure

Your client fell 2 days ago.  He has a compound fracture of his left tibia. The physician performed an open reduction with internal fixation (ORIF) to treat the fracture. An important nursing assessment for the nurse to report to the doctor would include: a. hyperactive bowel sounds and nausea.b. elevated temperature and presence of erythema at incision site.c. ecchymosis at incision site.d. complaints of activity intolerance.