When genes are inserted into lung cells of cystic fibrosis patients, this kind of treatment is referred to as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
gene therapy
When genes are inserted into lung cells of cystic fibrosis patients, this kind of treatment is referred to as gene therapy.
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designated a. type 1 and type 2. b. type I and type II. c. photosystem A and photosystem B. d. photosystem 680 and photosystem 700. e. photosystem I and photosystem II
Which ancestors of modern humans migrated out of Africa to populate the rest of the world?
a. Homo habilis b. Homo erectus c. Neanderthals d. Cro Magnon e. Homo sapiens
Cell-mediated immunity in part protects against __________.
A) normal cells of the host, producing the cell-mediated immunity B) bacteria free in body fluids C) intracellular bacteria and viruses D) viruses free in body fluids E) toxins