In addition to urea, ________ ________ is a waste product formed by the breakdown of proteins and nucleic acids.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


uric acid

Uric acid and urea are waste products formed by the breakdown of proteins and nucleic acids.

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A defect of phenylalaninehydroxylase results in the accumulation of which of the following compounds?

A) Phenylpyruvic acid B) Parahydroxyphenylpyruvate C) Phenylalanine, phenylketones, and phenylamines D) Methylmalonic acid

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Supracondylar fracture, left humerus and fractured olecranon process, right ulna. Both fractures are displaced. Patient is a parachutist and had a problem with the landing. Subsequent encounter

A) S42.412D, S52.021D B) S42.402A, S52.021D, Y97.22XA C) S42.412D, S52.021D, Y97.22XA D) S42.411D, S52.022D

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Which is a factor that influences the choice of incisions for thoracic surgery?

a. Patient age b. Surgeon preference c. Intrapleural pressure d. Hemodynamic quality

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The suffix "-logy" means:

A) cells B) study C) tissue D) specialist

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