Cells that are making large quantities of proteins will have numerous ____

a. centrioles
b. chromosomes
c. cilia
d. plastids
e. ribosomes


ANSWER: e

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A) opposite directions causing excision. B) the same direction causing excision. C) opposite directions causing integration. D) the same direction causing integration. E) the same direction causing inversion.

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Given what you know of the inheritance pattern of SCD, is the following pedigree representative of a typical SCD pedigree?

A) Yes; this is a pedigree showing dominant inheritance, and SCD exhibits dominant inheritance. B) Yes; this is a pedigree showing recessive inheritance, and SCD exhibits recessive inheritance. C) No; this is a pedigree showing dominant inheritance, and SCD exhibits recessive inheritance. D) No; this is a pedigree showing recessive inheritance, and SCD exhibits dominant inheritance. E) Another generation is needed before you can determine mode of inheritance.

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A) amphibolic. B) anabolic. C) autotrophic. D) catabolic. E) heterotrophic

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Myasthenia gravis is a disease caused by the immune system that attacks the acetylcholine receptors found on muscle cells. What effect would blocking these receptors have on muscle contraction?

What will be an ideal response?

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