Lipid A is a(n) (cytotoxin/endotoxin/exotoxin) that stimulates the body to release chemicals that cause fever, inflammation, diarrhea, hemorrhaging, shock, and blood coagulation.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
endotoxin
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A. they control unrelated traits. B. they control related traits. C. they are on the same chromosome. D. they are sex linked. E. they are on different chromosomes.
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The process of removing introns from mRNA and joining exons together occurs in a complex called the ____
a. ribosome b. anticodon c. lariat d. polysome e. spliceosome
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The risk of atherosclerosis rises with increased levels of ____ in the blood
a. clots b. LDLs c. HDLs d. protein carriers e. white blood cells
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Translation is the first stage of gene expression.
a. true b. false
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