Defects in the encoding of histone-modifying proteins

Epigenetics and its role on human development

Totipotent cells and its ability to differentiate into any type of cell

Prader-Willi syndrome and Angelman syndrome?

5-Azacytidine and the treatment of canceR

the role of inactive MLH1 in the development of some forms of inherited colon cancer

Effects of ethanol on neural stem cells ability to differentiate into functional neurons-

Inflammation as an etiology for cancer-note conditions in which this may occur

In terms of epigenetic modifications, the role of environmental stressors associated with development of cancer

Hemolytic defects in the newborn

Understand the meaning of infectivity

Most effective treatment for HIV

Defected cells of HIV

Signs of T-Lymphocyte deficiency-

Pulmonary function tests

Relationship of lung compliance and residual volumE

Shifts in the oxyhemoglobin dissociation

CO2 transport in the blood

Characteristics of alveoli

Arterial perfusion pressure and alveolar gas pressure in the lung base

How do determine the partial pressure of oxygen given the percentage of oxygen in the air and the barometric pressure

Results of increased work of breathing

Know terms:

Vital capacity (VC),

Vital Capacity

Can’t take in as much air because elasticity is reduced

Functional capacity

Residual volume,-

Functional residual capacity (FRC)

Types of nephrons and their functions

Overall renal physiology

Substances that are actively secreted by the renal tubules

Activation of the renin-angiotensin system

Glomerular filtration rate

Mesangial cells

Renal system anatomy

Why plasma proteins should … absent from the urine

Effects of urinary tract obstruction- hydronephrosis and a decreased glomerular filtration rate

Effect of urinary retention

Most common type of renal stone

Epispadias

PIC: A=normal, B=clitoris altered, C and D=varying degree of urethral defect

Glomerulonephritis

Nephrotic syndrome