Genetics and Developmental Biology

__________ is the process by which a single-stranded RNA is synthesized using DNA as the template. ...

__________ is the process by which a single-stranded RNA is synthesized using DNA as the template. ...

__________ is the process by which a single-stranded RNA is synthesized using DNA as the template.
 
  a. transcription
  b. reverse transcription
  c. replication
  d. transformation
  e. None of the above

viving   61   1 Reply

cboehm123

__________ is the process by which a single-stranded DNA is synthesized using RNA as the template. ...

__________ is the process by which a single-stranded DNA is synthesized using RNA as the template. ...

__________ is the process by which a single-stranded DNA is synthesized using RNA as the template.
 
  a. transcription
  b. reverse transcription
  c. replication
  d. transformation
  e. None of the above

markiplier908   57   2 Replies

markiplier908

__________ is the occlusion of an artery to the brain (Fill in the blank)

__________ is the occlusion of an artery to the brain (Fill in the blank)

__________ is the occlusion of an artery to the brain
 
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jdubes   47   1 Reply

Dasaherals

__________ is the impaired calcification of the bone in an adult due to vitamin D deficiency that ...

__________ is the impaired calcification of the bone in an adult due to vitamin D deficiency that ...

__________ is the impaired calcification of the bone in an adult due to vitamin D deficiency that contributes to bone loss in osteoporosis.
 
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Leahc615   56   1 Reply

Slim1928

__________ is the impaired calcification of the bone in a child due to vitamin D deficiency ...

__________ is the impaired calcification of the bone in a child due to vitamin D deficiency ...

__________ is the impaired calcification of the bone in a child due to vitamin D deficiency resulting in the impaired absorption of calcium from the intestinal tract.
 
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ARJAY270   38   1 Reply

FATTAH KAYU

__________ is the hormone produced by the parafollicular cells that lowers the calcium level in the ...

__________ is the hormone produced by the parafollicular cells that lowers the calcium level in the ...

__________ is the hormone produced by the parafollicular cells that lowers the calcium level in the blood.
 
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Rhileybrooke2   40   2 Replies

Rhileybrooke2

__________ is the formation of a blood clot within the vascular system. (Fill in the blank)

__________ is the formation of a blood clot within the vascular system. (Fill in the blank)

__________ is the formation of a blood clot within the vascular system.
 
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alijan99   36   1 Reply

HomieG

__________ is the detachment of a clot. (Fill in the blank)

__________ is the detachment of a clot. (Fill in the blank)

__________ is the detachment of a clot.
 
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bummblle   74   1 Reply

dr claude

__________ is the condition in which the spermatic cord that supplies blood to the testis is ...

__________ is the condition in which the spermatic cord that supplies blood to the testis is ...

__________ is the condition in which the spermatic cord that supplies blood to the testis is twisted, resulting in engorgement followed by a hemorrhagic infarction of the testis.
 
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tiffanygaebel   42   1 Reply

bleachvt

__________ is the condition characterized by an increase in urea and other waste products in the ...

__________ is the condition characterized by an increase in urea and other waste products in the ...

__________ is the condition characterized by an increase in urea and other waste products in the blood.
 
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Twatson22   38   2 Replies

Twatson22

__________ is the antigen produced by the prostatic epithelial cells that is found in higher than ...

__________ is the antigen produced by the prostatic epithelial cells that is found in higher than ...

__________ is the antigen produced by the prostatic epithelial cells that is found in higher than normal concentrations in prostate cancer and in other diseases of the prostate.
 
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ashlee123   43   1 Reply

imtherealslimsh

__________ is the abnormal factor that is more resistant to normal inactivation. (Fill in the blank)

__________ is the abnormal factor that is more resistant to normal inactivation. (Fill in the blank)

__________ is the abnormal factor that is more resistant to normal inactivation.
 
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aj20386   50   2 Replies

aj20386

__________ is characterized by excessive absorption of iron, which accumulates within the body and ...

__________ is characterized by excessive absorption of iron, which accumulates within the body and ...

__________ is characterized by excessive absorption of iron, which accumulates within the body and disrupts organ functions.
 
  A. Sickle cell anemia
  B. Tay-Sachs disease
  C. Hemophilia
  D. Hemochromatosis

dillosunion   55   1 Reply

Greygoos3

__________ is caused by a deficiency of protein called antihemophilic globulin, which is required ...

__________ is caused by a deficiency of protein called antihemophilic globulin, which is required ...

__________ is caused by a deficiency of protein called antihemophilic globulin, which is required for normal blood coagulation.
 
  A. Sickle cell anemia
  B. Tay-Sachs disease
  C. Hemophilia
  D. Hemochromatosis

typhoon01   25   1 Reply

SarahSureShot

__________ is an inflammation of the lung.

__________ is an inflammation of the lung.

__________ is an inflammation of the lung.
 
  A. Tuberculosis
  B. Pneumonia
  C. Atelectasis
  D. Bronchiectasis

brunex16013   55   1 Reply

loksing1

__________ is an infection involving the fallopian tubes and adjacent pelvic organs. (Fill in the blank)

__________ is an infection involving the fallopian tubes and adjacent pelvic organs. (Fill in the blank)

__________ is an infection involving the fallopian tubes and adjacent pelvic organs.
 
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Matyler98   36   1 Reply

bobsegat123

__________ is an autoantibody produced by the B lymphocytes directed against the individual's own ...

__________ is an autoantibody produced by the B lymphocytes directed against the individual's own ...

__________ is an autoantibody produced by the B lymphocytes directed against the individual's own gamma globulin.
 
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cnv02   24   1 Reply

isabellafj

__________ is a warty, tumor-like overgrowth in the squamous epithelium of the anorectal region or ...

__________ is a warty, tumor-like overgrowth in the squamous epithelium of the anorectal region or ...

__________ is a warty, tumor-like overgrowth in the squamous epithelium of the anorectal region or genital tract.
 
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Drea Anna   63   2 Replies

Drea Anna

__________ is a tumor arising from the chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla causing the secretion ...

__________ is a tumor arising from the chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla causing the secretion ...

__________ is a tumor arising from the chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla causing the secretion of large amounts of catecholamines.
 
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goatMaster   45   1 Reply

Yeheye

__________ is a procedure for treating bleeding by dilating the cervix and scraping the lining of ...

__________ is a procedure for treating bleeding by dilating the cervix and scraping the lining of ...

__________ is a procedure for treating bleeding by dilating the cervix and scraping the lining of the uterus using a scoop-like instrument called a curette.
 
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rocketleague   48   1 Reply

traviswa

__________ is a magnifying instrument for viewing the cervix and the endocervical canal. (Fill in the blank)

__________ is a magnifying instrument for viewing the cervix and the endocervical canal. (Fill in the blank)

__________ is a magnifying instrument for viewing the cervix and the endocervical canal.
 
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aj20386   50   1 Reply

603nurbk

__________ is a long, tubular instrument used for examining the structures within the peritoneal ...

__________ is a long, tubular instrument used for examining the structures within the peritoneal ...

__________ is a long, tubular instrument used for examining the structures within the peritoneal cavity by passing it through the abdominal cavity.
 
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Basketball1121   38   2 Replies

Basketball1121

__________ is a lipid soluble molecule that acts to shuttle electrons within the mitochondrial inner ...

__________ is a lipid soluble molecule that acts to shuttle electrons within the mitochondrial inner ...

__________ is a lipid soluble molecule that acts to shuttle electrons within the mitochondrial inner membrane.
a. Cytochrome c
b. NADH
c. CoQ
d. FADH2

AidenSmith   86   1 Reply

genemaker

__________ is a foot deformity characterized by the inward turning of the foot at the ankle with the ...

__________ is a foot deformity characterized by the inward turning of the foot at the ankle with the ...

__________ is a foot deformity characterized by the inward turning of the foot at the ankle with the toe fixed in a tiptoe position.
 
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19zbell   192   2 Replies

19zbell

__________ is a disease in which the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles are enlarged and ...

__________ is a disease in which the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles are enlarged and ...

__________ is a disease in which the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles are enlarged and their walls are destroyed.
 
  A. Bronchitis
  B. Bronchiectasis
  C. Pulmonary emphysema
  D. Tuberculosis

hihihihihihi   27   1 Reply

chemistry9999

__________ is a condition characterized by the necrosis and degeneration of the cartilaginous ends ...

__________ is a condition characterized by the necrosis and degeneration of the cartilaginous ends ...

__________ is a condition characterized by the necrosis and degeneration of the cartilaginous ends of the epiphyses from the interference in blood supply.
 
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Laney2623   47   2 Replies

Laney2623

__________ is a benign, well-circumscribed tumor of fibrous and glandular breast tissues that is ...

__________ is a benign, well-circumscribed tumor of fibrous and glandular breast tissues that is ...

__________ is a benign, well-circumscribed tumor of fibrous and glandular breast tissues that is seen most commonly in young women.
 
  A. Benign cystic disease
  B. Fibroadenoma
  C. Gynecomastia
  D. Benign fibrocystic dis

Salmams   43   1 Reply

jtmassey08

__________ is (are) composed of a series of compartments that function to sequentially modify ...

__________ is (are) composed of a series of compartments that function to sequentially modify ...

__________ is (are) composed of a series of compartments that function to sequentially modify proteins and lipids.
a. The endoplasmic reticulum
b. The Golgi apparatus
c. Peroxisomes
d. Vacuoles

AidenSmith   37   1 Reply

MMAfan14

__________ exposes the jaundiced infant to light exposure that converts the toxic unconjugated ...

__________ exposes the jaundiced infant to light exposure that converts the toxic unconjugated ...

__________ exposes the jaundiced infant to light exposure that converts the toxic unconjugated bilirubin into less toxic compounds that are not as hazardous to the infant.
 
  A. Exchange transfusion
  B. Amniocentesis
  C. Photo

typhoon01   41   1 Reply

Greygoos3

__________ dissolves fibrin in blood clots.

__________ dissolves fibrin in blood clots.

__________ dissolves fibrin in blood clots.
 
  A. Plasminogen
  B. Plasmin
  C. Thromboplastin
  D. Thrombin

typhoon01   51   1 Reply

kylelin

__________ are small pinpoint areas of bleeding in the skin and deeper tissues resulting from ...

__________ are small pinpoint areas of bleeding in the skin and deeper tissues resulting from ...

__________ are small pinpoint areas of bleeding in the skin and deeper tissues resulting from leakage of blood through minute defects in the capillary endothelium.
 
  A. Platelets
  B. Petechiae
  C. Pseudopods
  D. Phospho

jeddsn   29   1 Reply

Kingdomcastle

__________ are sausage-shaped organelles that have small amounts of DNA that contain genes necessary ...

__________ are sausage-shaped organelles that have small amounts of DNA that contain genes necessary ...

__________ are sausage-shaped organelles that have small amounts of DNA that contain genes necessary for the synthesis of energy-generating proteins.
 
  A. Mitochondria
  B. Chromosomes
  C. Cells
  D. Gonads

Goodtomyself   33   2 Replies

Goodtomyself

__________ are mature germ cells. (Multiple Choice)

__________ are mature germ cells. (Multiple Choice)

__________ are mature germ cells.
 
  A. Gonads
  B. Gametes
  C. Spermatids
  D. Granulosa cells

kemkem9   45   1 Reply

erical5

__________ and __________ are the principal intracellular ions. (Fill in the blank)

__________ and __________ are the principal intracellular ions. (Fill in the blank)

__________ and __________ are the principal intracellular ions.
 
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alijan99   44   1 Reply

grim020

_________ make it possible for researchers to study how an entire genome responds to an ...

_________ make it possible for researchers to study how an entire genome responds to an ...

_________ make it possible for researchers to study how an entire genome responds to an environmental stimulus.
 
  A. Bioinformatics
  B. PCR reactions
  C. DNA microarrays
  D. The BLAST program

alijan99   26   2 Replies

alijan99

_________ involves an examination of how the proteins encoded by genes interact to produce cell and ...

_________ involves an examination of how the proteins encoded by genes interact to produce cell and ...

_________ involves an examination of how the proteins encoded by genes interact to produce cell and tissue types.
 
  A. Proteomics
  B. Functional genomics
  C. Structural genomics
  D. Genomics

darcyyyy   50   1 Reply

The Truth

________ were the first class of DNA sequence polymorphisms discovered in the human genome.

________ were the first class of DNA sequence polymorphisms discovered in the human genome.

________ were the first class of DNA sequence polymorphisms discovered in the human genome.
 
  A) SNPs
  B) Microsatellites
  C) VNTRs
  D) STRs
  E) RFLPs

ade_tpy99   35   1 Reply

aboudyb

________ uses the unique banding patterns of a chromosome to determine the general location of a ...

________ uses the unique banding patterns of a chromosome to determine the general location of a ...

________ uses the unique banding patterns of a chromosome to determine the general location of a gene.
 
  A. Physical mapping
  B. Cytogenetic mapping
  C. Linkage mapping

valerie2500   86   1 Reply

123qwer121

________ play a pivotal role in programmed cell death.

________ play a pivotal role in programmed cell death.

________ play a pivotal role in programmed cell death.
 
  A) Cyclins
  B) Telomeres
  C) Proto-oncogenes
  D) Oncogenes
  E) Telomerases

hay456   47   2 Replies

hay456

________ mutations decrease or eliminate gene activity. (Fill in the blank)

________ mutations decrease or eliminate gene activity. (Fill in the blank)

________ mutations decrease or eliminate gene activity.
 
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madisonbodiford   48   1 Reply

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