The genome of humans is remarkably stable, so much so that there are no cancers known to result from genomic instability

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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A. Your intercostal muscles are being used to expand your chest cavity. B. Your spiracles are being used to expand your chest cavity. C. Your air sacs are being used to expand your chest cavity. D. Your bronchioles are being used to expand your chest cavity.

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Tumor cells of the immune system that produce large quantities of antibodies and can be readily cultivated are called ________.

A. lymphoma B. myeloma cells C. monoclonal antibodies D. All of the choices are correct.

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Protein-coding ORFsare easier to identify in which type of organism?

a. eukaryotes because they have easily identifiable regulatory regions b. eukaryotes because they have fewer introns c. prokaryotes because they have few introns d. eukaryotes because they have more exons e. prokaryotes because they have more exons

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What prevents the epiphyseal plate from calcifying?

a. thyroid hormone b. oxytocin c. calcium channel blockers d. human growth hormone e. fat

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