A decrease in the amount of serum protein (< 6.2 g/dL) is called _____________________ and can be caused by not enough protein being made, too much protein being lost, or too much water being retained in the body. (D.11)

What is NOT a symptom of diabetes mellitus? (C.9)

Transferrin (a β-globulin) (D.24)

Randi, an accountant, includes a false statement in a report for Social Media Marketing, Inc., that is filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. When Theo buys stock in Social Media and loses money on the investment, he files a suit against Randi, alleging fraud under the 1934 Securities Exchange Act. To avoid liability, Randi can show that she

When a reaction is performed in zero-order kinetics (F.7)

A patient is being monitored for renal failure.  His serum BUN is 18 mg/dl (6-20 mg/dl) and his serum creatinine is 0.9 mg/dl (0.9-1.3 mg/dl).  What can be concluded by looking at the BUN:creatinine ratio?  (G.4)

A 45 year old man presents to the emergency department complaining of intense joint pain. The previous night the patient experienced similar pain accompanied by inflammation and redness of his wrists and large toe. The physician on-call orders testing for serum uric acid concentration. Which lab results are consistent with the physicians’s assessment? The reference interval for uric acid is 3.5 – 7.2 mg/dL. 

UF is advertising for a security officer to perform the general and usual duties carried out by a typical officer. The ad states that a successful candidate must be at least six feet tall and 190 lbs. This ad is/is not discriminatory based on:

Which of the following is not used as a measurement of enzymatic activity? 

When performing serum protein electrophoresis at pH 8.6 on agarose gel, which one of the following fractions migrates the fasted toward the anode? (D.24)