The reduction in the number of chromosomes to half the normal count occurs during:

A) meiosis. B) mitosis. C) fertilization. D) crossing over.


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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What is the technical name for farsightedness?

A. Utopia B. Glaucoma C. Hyperopia D. Presbyopia E. Myopia

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Cells of the central nervous system that engulf and destroy cellular debris and bacteria are called:

a. astrocytes b. afferent neurons c. oligodendrocytes d. microglia cells

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Which of the following is a potential consequence of kidney disease?

a. cardiac disturbances b. skeletal abnormalities c. anemia d. acidosis e. All of the above

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