________ is a drug that blocks cell division by stabilizing microtubules; as a result, it is used in the treatment of ________
A) Vincristine; listeriosis
B) Vinblastine; lung cancer
C) Taxol; breast cancer
D) Nocodazole; athlete's foot
E) Colchicine; gout
Answer: C
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a. cytokines b. antibodies
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Mendel crossed purebred purple-flowered plants with purebred white-flowered plants, and all of the resulting offspring produced purple flowers. The offspring are all ________, and the allele for purple flowers is ________
A) heterozygotes... recessive B) heterozygotes... dominant C) homozygotes... recessive D) homozygotes... dominant
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A. noncompetitive inhibitor. B. competitive inhibitor. C. allosteric activator. D. allosteric inhibitor.
A prenatal diagnosis procedure that can be performed earlier than amniocentesis involves sampling the _____.
A. yolk sac material B. allantois C. chorion D. yolk sac E. umbilical cord