__________are multiple copies of a short DNA
sequence that follow one another along a
chromosome. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: Short tandem repeats
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The nuclear lamina is an array of filaments on the inner side of the nuclear membrane. If a method were found that could cause the lamina to fall into disarray, what would you most likely expect to be the immediate consequence?
A) the loss of all nuclear function B) the inability of the nucleus to divide during cell division C) a change in the shape of the nucleus D) failure of chromosomes to carry genetic information E) inability of the ribosomes to produce proteins
A cell engulfing dissolved particles in extracellular fluid would be an example of which of the following?
a. phagocytosis b. pinocytosis c. receptor-mediated endocytosis d. exocytosis
Your child has developed an eye infection with a yellowish discharge. You predict that this is a case of ________.
A. rubella B. helminth infection C. herpes keratitis D. bacterial conjunctivitis E. trachoma
Answer the following questions in reference to the five divisions of vascular plants listed below.
A. The giant club mosses of the Carboniferous period were members of this group. B. In members of this group the gametophyte is the dominant generation. C. Orchids are members of this division. D. Members of this group are heterosporous with well-developed seed and pollen-bearing cones. E. Members of this group include kidney beans, apples, and almonds.