A gene for a certain protein contains 300 nucleotides. How many amino acids will ultimately make up the protein molecule?
A) 900
B) 1200
C) 300
D) 100
Answer: D) 100
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What will be an ideal response?
The small bone that forms the inferior part of the nasal septum is the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When bicarbonate levels fall due to an accumulation of fixed acids in the body, the result is
A. metabolic alkalosis. B. respiratory alkalosis. C. respiratory acidosis. D. metabolic acidosis. E. insufficient respiration.
Which of the following is NOT part of the respiratory membrane?
A. simple squamous epithelium of the alveolus and its basement membrane B. interstitial space C. pulmonary capillary simple squamous epithelium and its basement membrane D. thick layer of mucus lining the alveolus