Which structure surrounds and protects the brain in all vertebrates?

a. pharynx
b. neural crest
c. oral hood
d. notochord
e. cranium


ANSWER: e

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The ____ , located ____ of the transcription start point, is the site at which RNA polymerase associates with DNA to

begin transcription.

a. promoter; upstream b. initiator; downstream c. initiator; upstream d. promoter; downstream e. intron; downstream

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An individual who shelters an infectious agent long after recover is called a(n) _____ carrier.

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What is the function of kinetochores?

a. Kinetochores anchor spindle fibers to the centrioles. b. Kinetochores are the site of DNA synthesis. c. Kinetochores regulate the length of the cell cycle. d. Kinetochores attach to microtubules during mitosis. e. Kinetochores are involved in cytokinesis.

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