BIOC65H3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Antileukotriene, Toxic Heavy Metal, Cadmium Poisoning
14 Dec 2017
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One hour, 6 pages, bullet form (short answer) Name 3 heavy metal poisoning: cadmium poisoning (example aka itai-itai), lead (plumbism), mercury (minamata disease) 2 marks per answer, spelling counts, units too. Multiple parts of a question (aka inflammation) If he wrote it down, its important, key facts and figures. Can you name the 3 clinical symptoms at the level of blood vessels inflammation (hallmarks) Relationship between pressure and vessel diameter (poiseuille equation: x^4, to 2x radius, you have increase of vasodilation etc. 2^4 = 16x change in flow rate (q) of blood vessel: if then it is 1/16 of flow rate (decrease of pressure). Latin phrases similia (you can paraphrase in english) Know the a1, b1, b2 table, the key examples of antagonists, agonist, highlighted red terms. Know the arachidonic acid figure processes: inhibitors. Know the paradigms and describe them (boomerang, dilution). Montelukast: leukotriene receptor antagonist used for treatment of asthma.
