Host defenses are NOT compromised by
A) pre-existing disease or infection.
B) chemotherapy or immunosuppressive drugs.
C) surgery.
D) middle age.
Answer: D) middle age.
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Human chromosome 2 appears to be:
A. a fusion product of two simian chromosomes. B. significantly different from simian chromosome 2. C. 50% homologous to simian chromosome 2. D. primarily coding for human traits.
If a helical turn is removed from a closed-circular DNA molecule:
A. only supercoiling will occur. B. only strand separation will occur. C. supercoiling and/or strand separation will occur. D. cruciform DNA will likely form. E. solenoidal DNA will likely form.
In snapdragons, the red allele CR is incompletely dominant over the white allele CW. If you cross a pink snapdragon
(CRCW) with a white snapdragon (CWCW), what percentage of the progeny will be red?
a. 0% b. 25% c. 50% d. 75% e. 100%
The force a contracting muscle exerts to move an object is muscle ____
a. tone b. tension c. power d. work e. energy