An ALDH2 allele results in slow alcohol metabolism, leading to an accumulation of acetaldehyde. Therefore,
individuals with this allele tend to _____.
a. consume more alcohol than typical social drinkers
b. be protected against alcoholism
c. become alcoholics at high rates
d. contain other alleles that protect against alcoholism
e. have parents who are alcoholics
b
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A) uses RNA polymerase B) makes a new molecule from its end to its end C) occurs in the nucleus of the cell D) incorporates the entire template molecule in the product
The first adult animal to be cloned was a ____
a. sheep b. horse c. goat d. dog e. cat
Which of the following types of molecules contain the most energy per gram?
A. sugar B. carbohydrate C. saturated fat D. starch
The disease known as cryptococcal meningitis
A) begins as a lung infection. B) is caused by a Gram-negative coccus. C) results from exposure to bird droppings. D) is transmitted in respiratory aerosols. E) results from exposure to bird droppings and begins as a lung infection.