Mitotic inhibitors are referred to as which of the following?

A) alkyl sulfonates
B) antitumor antibiotics
C) antimetabolites
D) plant alkaloids


D) plant alkaloids
Mitotic inhibitors are referred to as plant alkaloids. They are typically physiologically active organic bases containing nitrogen (and usually oxygen) that occur in seed plants. They prevent meiosis (cell division).

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A) A rapidly occurring transitional event in the development of a compartment fire B) The condition whereby unburned fuel (pyrolyzate) from the originating fire has accumulated in the ceiling layer to a sufficient concentration that it ignites and burns C) The ignition of unburned pyrolyzates due to sudden influx of air which ignites and results in an extremely rapid burning of gases/pyrolysis products being forced out through an opening D) The sudden ignition of a diffused fuel suspended in the atmosphere

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You have been given an order to cut through the "C" posts of a car with a trapped passenger. As an AEMT with knowledge of vehicle extrication, you cut the posts located at which areas of the roof?

A) Rear B) Middle C) Front D) Top

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Bacteria and viruses cause most ____________ that affect humans

A. genetic materials C. physiological needs B. infectious diseases D. biological advances

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The Administrative Simplification provisions are associated with:

A. HHIPA. B. HIPPA. C. HIIPA. D. HIPAA.

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