Wendy, a 42-year-old female, was admitted to the hospital directly from her physician’s office for expedited work-up of a presumed gastric mass. She has been referred to the surgical oncology service and clinical nutrition has been consulted to help optimize her nutrition prior to any surgery. Her chief complaints involved early satiety, nausea, and vomiting over 6 months. The severity of her symptoms had worsened over the past month.  Anthropometrics Height: 62 inches Current weight: 68 pounds Weight 1 year ago: 110 pounds Weight 3 months ago: 90 pounds Weight 1 month ago: 80 pounds Evaluate Wendy’s weight changes over the past 1 month and 3 months. Wendy lost [1moloss]% over 1 month and [3moloss]% over 3 months.   

Roman women were particularly drawn to Eastern mystery cults because in these cults, women

Rome built a historical arc that enabled Europe to share in a rich heritage reaching back to ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt, which gave meaning to the concept of

Why is ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP) regenerated during the calvin cycle?

How are photosynthesis and cellular respiration connected? Make sure to explain at least 2 ways they are connected 

Which of the following would be considered an exergonic reaction?

The following diagrams are “birds-eye views” of student models that contain only the nitrogen bases. Describe and correct the errors that you are able to detect (at least 2 ).  Model of DNA: A – T T – A T – A C – G G – G G – C A – T U – T

Which of the following would require ATP?

Using the processes of transcription and translation specify the amino acid sequence produced from the following gene. When you are finished with transcription circle the start codon on the mRNA strand before you begin translation. Use the codon chart below to help you. (4 pts) DNA strand:     A A T A C A A A C C C C G C T A T T A G A T T C C G   mRNA strand:______________________________________________________   Amino acids:  ______________________________________________________

Below is a picture of 2 oak leaves.  These oak leaves come from the same tree but look different.  Why do you think these leaves look different?  Be sure to use evidence from photosynthesis in your explanation.