________ is fat soluble, produced in the skin on exposure to UV radiation, and necessary for normal bone growth and function.

A) Vitamin K
B) Cortisol
C) Vitamin A
D) Vitamin D


D) Vitamin D

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The specific foreign substances that an individual's immune system has the ability to recognize and resist are determined by ________

A) individual exposure to the specific foreign substance B) individual genetic makeup C) the total number of lymphocytes present at a given time D) the total number of macrophages at a given time E) the total number of self-antigens at a given time

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The capacity of synapses for alteration at the molecular level is termed ____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In X-linked inheritance, the gene for albinism is located on an X chromosome. If the father is normal and mother is a normal carrier, the chance (percentage) for the child to be a normal carrier (genotype) is:

a. 0% b. 25% c. 50% d. 75% e. 100%

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In some forms of diabetes, an insensitivity to insulin seems to be present. This insensitivity could be the result of ________.

A. over-regulation B. a lack of regulation C. down-regulation D. up-regulation E. modulation

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