A hemophiliac contains adequate numbers of platelets. Why does he therefore have trouble with clot
formation?
What will be an ideal response?
In addition to platelets, specific clotting factors are necessary for clot formation. Most hemophiliacs
have a Factor VIII deficiency, which greatly decreases their ability to form effective clots.
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During which response to the antigen do we display a latent period of no secretory antibody synthesis?
A. Primary B. Tertiary C. Quaternary D. Secondary
Genomic studies of Neanderthals, modern humans, and chimpanzees have confirmed that ____
a. humans evolved from Denisovans b. humans and Neanderthals interbred c. humans and Neanderthals are 98.8% genetically identical d. humans are direct descendants of Neanderthals e. there is a 5% difference in the coding regions of the human genome vs. the chimpanzee genome
Which term corresponds to 3?
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A(n) ________________ species is a species that faces extinction in all or part of its range. A(n) ________________ species is one that is likely to become endangered in the near future. A(n) ________________ species, one that is confined to the limited area in which it evolved
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word