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Test bank for Modern Blood Banking and Transfusion Practices 7th Edition by Denise M. Harmening Table of Contents Chapter 1. Red Blood Cells and Platelet Preservation: Historical Perspectives and Current Trends ............................................. 3 Answer Section .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8 Chapter 2. Basic Genetics ............................

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Substrate Concentration on Enzyme Activity Correct Answer-• Increasing the concentration of substrate increases the rate of reaction (True up to a saturation point). • Collisions are more likely so more E-S complexes form. • The concentration will decrease over time therefore the rate of reaction will also decrease. • Therefore, the initial rate is the highest. As Km increases, affinity ____________ Correct Answer-decreases Homeostasis Correct Answer-A tendency to maintain a bal...

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How does one determine the number of covalent bonds an element will likely form? Correct Answer-The number of valence electrons What properties make water an excellent solvent? Correct Answer-Polarity, molecular shape, hydrogen bonding An amphipathic molecule contains what? Correct Answer-Both hydrophilic and hydrophobic zones We find an unknown liquid that is non-polar. When it is placed in water, what can we expect to happen? Correct Answer-The unknown liquid will not dissolve A ne...

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What are the five characteristics of living things? Correct Answer-Using energy, made of cells, process information(genes), reproduction, and evolution cell theory Correct Answer-all organisms are made of cells and come from pre-existing cells (In aqueous solution) List bonds from weakest to strongest -covalent, hydrogen, ionic Correct Answer-Hydrogen, ionic, covalent What kinds of bonds do carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, and phosphorous form? Correct Answer-Covalent(great for biological sys...

Evolution - Descent with modification; the idea that living species are descendants of ancestral species that were different from the present-day ones. Darwin's major publication - On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: 1859 Major mechanism of evolution - natural selection Natural selection - Process by which the best adapted forms of organisms in a populations increase in frequency compared to less well-adapted forms. Examples of natural selection - 1. Mazama Pocke...

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