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What are the 4 main lipoproteins? List them in order of density (the order they settle using ultracentrifugation). Start with the least dense and end with the most dense. (E.6)

Define: myxedema

What element can be used to treat bipolar disorder?  (H.8)

In respiratory alkalosis, what happens to the pH of the blood?  (10.6)

TSH is able to affect the thyroid gland by:

A patient had the following blood gas results: pO2            66 mm Hg  (80 – 110 mm Hg) pCO2          50 mm Hg  (35 – 45 mm Hg) HCO3-             25 mmol/L  (22 – 26 mmol/L) H2CO3         1.5 mmol/L  (pk = 6.1) Calculate the patient’s pH and interpret the blood gas results.  (11.7)

Trace the path of the thyroid signaling system starting in the hypothalamus and ending with the final effect of increased body metabolism.  Include all the participating endocrine organs, their hormone(s), and their target organ(s).  (15.8)

Which of the following is NOT a function of the liver?  (14.9)

Pharmokenetics is defined as the mathematical modeling of a drug’s concetnration in the circulation.  (17.1)

We are conducting an experiment to see if the amount of cooking oil we use makes a difference in the mean number of kernels popped when popping popcorn.  We have randomly assigned 36 bags of popcorn to be popped with no oil, 36 to be popped with 1/2 teaspoon of oil, and 36 bags to be popped with 1 teaspoon of oil. Each bag contains the same number of unpopped kernels of corn to start equally. (50 kernels each, but you don’t need to use that number) Complete the ANOVA table to report the F-Test Statistic. Source df SS MS F Treatment 945 Error 122 nothing here Total nothing here nothing here