Genetic counseling is the best advice that a physician can give a person about his or her risk of having a child with a genetic disorder while lacking precise statistical evidence
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
Explanation: If knowledge about the role of heredity in a genetic disorder is lacking, genetic counseling can only give a general estimate of risk. In many circumstances, however, the physician can give a person precise probabilities about the risk of passing on a genetic defect.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Four of the five answers listed below are related to phloem. Select the exception
a. companion cells b. sieve tubes c. translocation d. sucrose e. conducting tubes that are dead
Which of the following do not serve as antigen presenting cells?
A. B lymphocytes B. Macrophages C. Basophils D. Dendritic cells
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A) Pfiesteria piscicida B) Vibrio cholerae C) Sus domesticus D) Aequorea iictoria E) Danio rerio