If two genes have a lod score of 1.2, this indicates that they are most likely_____
a. disease causing genesb. linked on an autosome
c. X-linked
d. on separate chromosomes
e. in separate genomes
ANSWER: d
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It is accurate to say that neural transmission across nearly all mammalian synaptic clefts is the result of
A. neural impulses involving the flow of K+ and Na+ across the cleft. B. neural impulses traveling across the gap as electrical currents. C. neural impulses causing the release of chemicals that diffuse across the cleft. D. neural impulses traveling across the cleft in both directions. E. the calcium within the axons and dendrites of nerves adjacent to a synapse acting as the neurotransmitter.
Which subatomic particles are found outside the nucleus of an atom?
a. Neutrons b. Protons c. Electrons d. Photons
A small country is short on cash for much needed infrastructure development projects. It could go to the World Bank for assistance.
a. true b. false