Many retroviral-like transposons found in the human genome may have been transferred from viruses to mammals via ______ gene transfer.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
horizontal or
lateral
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Which of the following is TRUE of the hormone glucagon?
A. It is synthesized in the pancreas. B. It stimulates glycogenolysis by the liver. C. It stimulates gluconeogenesis by the liver. D. It is released in response to low blood glucose levels. E. All of the answers provided are correct.
The duct between a testis and a seminal vesicle used for the transport of sperm is the ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The most common type of mutation that cause cystic fibrosis is a(n) ____
a. deletion b. insertion c. base-pair substitution d. gene duplication e. transformation
The axial skeleton includes all EXCEPT which of the
following? a. skull b. ribs c. pectoral girdle d. sternum e. vertebral column