Foundation Block A

1. What is benefit of producing polar bodies in oogenesis?

2. What is STR profiling used for?

3. Which immunoglobulin would you find in saliva?

4. A macrophage is a resident version of which cell type?

5. What activates intracellular kinase domains on tyrosine kinase receptors?

6. Which muscle type is long lived and hard to replace?

7. What is a plasma blast?

8. What does red pulp of spleen do?

9. Which is an adaptive immune cell responsible for majority of cytokine production?

10. Which system is most likely to be responsible for the bystander effect?

11. In adulthood, which bones no longer contain haematopoietic bone marrow?

12. What does adenylate cyclase do?

13. Which of these might cause acidosis?

14. Which cells produce bone?

15. Which cell type has longest lifespan?

16. Which cells may be able to recognise an epitope?

17. Which is not part of positive feedback loop that causes hyperthermia?

18. Which epithelial tissue is found in alveoli?

19. Which type of connective tissue does cartilage come under?

20. Which is incorrect about the possible effect of a mutation in 3' UTR on gene expression?