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Gourami are freshwater fish.  Kevin Malone was starting up a saltwater aquarium, and heard that gourami would impress his boss, Michael.  Without doing any research or listening to any experts, he bought the fish and put them in his saltwater tank and they died.  What was their likely cause of death?  

In an autotransformer, voltage is ___________ proportional to the number of turns.

The picture below shows bluebell tunicates.  They are osmoconformers.  This means that their body fluids would be [a] with its [b] environment.  

The alimentary canal of a grasshopper is a bit different from yours. A grasshopper has a foregut to store harvested food, a midgut to grind it, an anterior hindgut to absorb nutrients and a posterior hindgut to absorb water. What are, respectively, the equivalent organs in humans (in the same order as the grasshopper organs are given)?

What are the characteristics of half-wave rectification?

Identify side effects of carbamazepine (Tegretol); a traditional anti-epileptic drug used to treat seizures. (Select all that apply.)

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The nurse is reviewing the use of central nervous system amphetamines, which are CNS stimulants. Which of these are indications of this class of drugs? (Select all that apply.)

Each NADH is responsible for the production of [howmany] ATP(s). In the process of oxidative phosphorylation, [howmanyagain] ATPs are made per glucose molecule.

Which of the following are strategies that tardigrades and animals that live in temporary waters have for surviving the challenges of anhydrobiosis (drying out)? Select all correct choices.    Brine shrimp       Tardigrade (water bear)