________________ is an inherited anemia that affects people of Mediterranean descent.

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


Answer: Thalassemia

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The enteric plexus is composed of the ________ and the ________.

A. submucosal plexus; colonic plexus B. submucosal plexus; myenteric plexus C. colonic plexus; pancreatic plexus D. submucosal plexus; pancreatic portal E. myenteric plexus; pancreatic portal

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If the parent cells in meiosis have 60 chromosomes, how many cells will the daughter cells have?

A) 30 B) 60 C) 120 D) 20

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The zona reticularis of the suprarenal cortex secretes ________.

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

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Without oxygen, brain damage will occur within _____.?

A) ?2 to 3 minutes B) ?4 to 8 minutes C) ?10 to 15 minutes D) ?25 to 30 minutes

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