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FG is a 12-year-old with a recent history of viral pharyngitis who now presents to your office with fever, sore throat, difficulty swallowing, decreased oral intake, and neck pain.  Examination reveals a fever of 103 F temporal, erythematous/edematous tonsils, 4+ on the right side, 1+ on the left side, and uvula displaced to the left.  Right anterior cervical lymph nodes are tender and enlarged, measuring 1-2cm, mobile.  No nuchal rigidity.  What is the most likely diagnosis based on your information in the scenario?

The sodium potassium pump contributes to the maintenance of the resting membrane potential by the continual transport of 3 sodium out of the cell and 2 potassium into the cell

Curare is a powerful poison that results in near complete paralysis and lack of muscle function that can lead to death. In indigenous cultures, curare was applied to arrowheads that would help take down enemies and prey. Curare was used to help discover the identity of the neurotransmitter at the neuromuscular junction. Given what we know about the normal function of the neuromuscular junction, curare must be a very potent

____ are made by neurons, have a high concentration inside the cell, contribute to making the membrane potential negative, and are unable to cross the membrane because of their large size

For the following set of data 2, 10, 7, 7, 15, 14, 23, 32, 28, 6, 29 2 find:P40[a]P50[b]P10[c]Show all work

Initial treatment for a child with uncomplicated mononucleosis and no splenomegaly should include:

A 10-day-old infant presents to the clinic with copious mucoid eye drainage bilaterally, swollen eyelids, and pseudomembranes noted in the palpebral conjunctiva. What is the preliminary diagnosis and most appropriate treatment option?

Using the following data make a frequency table. Be sure to include relative and cumulative frequency. Use bin width of 10.87, 65, 67, 93, 70, 96, 90, 75, 77, 80, 82, 84, 85, 62, 88, 74, 91, 68, 96,72

Below shows the lengths (in cm) of 7 monarch butterflies collected during a migration study:Butterfly 1: 8.2 cm Butterfly 2: 7.9 cm Butterfly 3: 8.5 cm Butterfly 4: 8.1 cm Butterfly 5: 8.3 cm Butterfly 6: 7.8 cm Butterfly 7: 12.4 cma)  Find the five-number summary (Minimum, Q1, Median, Q3, Maximum).b)  Calculate the IQR (Interquartile Range).c)  Find the lower and upper limits for determining outliersd)  Identify any outliers and explain how you know

LP was diagnosed with her first episode of scarlet fever and strep throat and prescribed antibiotics for 10 days.  All of the following health teachings should be shared with the family EXCEPT: