Your grandfather complains of pain in his swollen and inflamed big toe and the doctor indicates that it is caused by gout. (a) How would you explain to him what gout is and its biochemical cause? (b) What can you suggest to him to prevent these gouty attacks?

If you were diagnosed as having a diet low in lysine, what foods might you include in your diet to alleviate this problem?

The_______is commonly known as the collar bone..
a. clavicle
b. olecranon
c. patella
d. sternum

Which amino acid serves as the source of nitrogen for synthesis of the other amino acids?

How do essential and nonessential amino acids differ from each other in the number of steps required for their synthesis in organisms that synthesize both?

Where does aspartate enter the urea cycle and what compound does it eventually leave as? What metabolic cycle does this compound then enter?

What is the source of carbon in the formation of urea?

What postural and movement deviation occurs when the knees excessively bow inward toward the midline?

A) Knee hyperextension

B) Knee flexion

C) Knee varus

D) Knee valgus

Discuss the significance of the low pH in the stomach.

Why does the body convert $\mathrm{NH}_4^{+}$to urea for excretion?

Which organizations initially developed the guidelines for minimum protection standards for infection prevention and control?

a. OSHA

b. Individual healthcare facilities

C. the state governing body

d. the CDC

What is a glucogenic amino acid? Give three examples.

What is a ketogenic amino acid? Give three examples.

What is the most appropriate PPE for influenza?