Short answer questions  You will respond to two questions from each of Modules 1-5. For each module, you will be given two sets of two questions to choose from. In each set, select one question to answer from each set. Do not answer both. If you do, only the first one will be graded. In your response, please clearly indicate which question you are answering. For example: “This answer is in response to Option B about action potentials.” Make your responses are as complete as possible, addressing all parts to the question and providing explanation when requested. Pay attention for key words like “explain” and “why or why not?”. 

BONUS: List as many syntax or logical errors you can find. Give the line number, label if syntax or logical error, rewrite the line. Example: Line 78, syntax error, cout name;        11. cout

Write properly commented Python code that will show in bold all words in the sample text that begin with letter q. Here is the sample text “Quickly, the quest of the queen began. The quietness was overwhelming.”

What is/are the most likely impact(s) of lymph node removal on the body’s ability to fight infections? (choose all that apply)

A 4-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department with lethargy, dry mucous membranes, and decreased urine output for the past two days. His mother reports that he had severe vomiting and diarrhea after a recent gastroenteritis outbreak at daycare. On examination, he appears pale, tachycardic, and has a delayed capillary refill time. On examination, the child has decreased blood pressure. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this child’s pre-renal acute kidney injury (AKI)?

A 2-week-old infant was diagnosed with sickle cell anemia following routine newborn screening. The parents are concerned and ask the healthcare provider what symptoms their child may experience as he grows. Which of the following complications should the parents be informed about as potential manifestations of sickle cell anemia?

A man with schizophrenia is observed drinking excessive amounts of water. A chemistry panel and serum osmolality are sent for evaluation. Which findings would be consistent with psychogenic polydipsia?

A 15-year-old male presents to the clinic with fatigue, sore throat, and swollen lymph nodes for the past 10 days. On examination, he has pharyngeal erythema, posterior cervical lymphadenopathy, and mild splenomegaly. A Monospot test confirms a diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis (IM) caused by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). The provider advises the patient to avoid contact sports for several weeks. What is the primary reason for this restriction?

A 67-year-old woman presents to the clinic with fatigue, nausea, and mild confusion over the past two weeks. She also reports increased thirst and frequent urination. She has a history of smoking and unexplained weight loss over the past few months. On examination, she appears dehydrated, with mild muscle weakness but no focal neurological deficits. Laboratory results show: Serum calcium: 12.8 mg/dL (normal: 8.5–10.5 mg/dL). What is the most likely explanation for this patient’s elevated serum calcium?

A 4-year-old child is brought to the emergency department with rapid-onset fever, difficulty breathing, and a muffled voice. The parents report that the child refuses to lie down and is drooling excessively. On examination, the child appears anxious, sitting in a tripod position, and has inspiratory stridor. Acute epiglottitis is suspected. Which of the following are common signs and symptoms of acute epiglottitis in children? (Select all that apply)