All Known Microorganisms Have a Set of Genes Coding for ________

question 8

Multiple Choice

All known microorganisms have a set of genes coding for ________, whose RNA sequences are highly conserved across the phylogenetic tree.

• A) ribosomes
• B) chloroplasts
• C) enzymes
• D) cell membranes
• E) cell walls

Understand physiological responses to stress and how they impact patient care.

Apply principles of nutrition and metabolism in explaining the energy requirements of patients with chronic diseases.

Recognize the importance of safety measures when using medical equipment, like oxygen tanks, in patient care.

Understand the chain of survival in emergency cardiac care and the role of automated external defibrillators (AED) in saving lives.

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Definitions:

Le Chatelier's Principle

A principle that states that if a system at equilibrium is subjected to a change in concentration, temperature, volume, or pressure, then the system adjusts to counteract that change and restore a new equilibrium.

Hemoglobin

A protein found in red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body and returning carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.

Oxygenated

Refers to compounds or blood enriched with oxygen.

Common Poison

Substances that can cause harm or death when introduced to a living organism's body in sufficient quantities.