Tetracycline is an antibiotic used to treat infections. It binds with bacterial ribosomes and inhibits the tRNA molecule from binding to the ribosome. What process is interrupted?

A) transcription B) translation C) mitosis D) replication


Answer: B

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The inner membrane of a mitochondrion contains the protein ________, which harnesses the energy created by H+ flow to produce ATP by a process called ________.

A. enzyme complex; proton pumping B. cytochrome c; reduction C. ATP synthase; the chemiosmotic mechanism D. enzyme complex; reduction E. ATP synthase; oxidation

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Define anatomical dead space. What is the relationship between anatomical and alveolar dead space? Which value is likely to increase during lung pathology?

What will be an ideal response?

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The bones of the wrist are called tarsals

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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