The accommodation of the very long DNA strands that are part of a chromosome into the limited space of the nucleus is achieved by coiling the DNA around beads of histones into repeating subunits. These DNA-wrapped histones are called:
A. Solenoids
B. Chromatin loops
C. Rosettes
D. Nucleosomes
Answer: D
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a. foot b. mantle c. visceral mass d. head e. radula
Which of the following is NOT considered a peripheral lymphoid tissue?
A) bone marrow B) spleen C) appendix D) adenoids E) tonsils
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A) DIC B) toxemia C) black vomit D) capillary damage E) damage to the heart muscle