Homologous chromosomes carry the same genes that code for a particular trait, but the genes may be of different forms, called _______________. 

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


alleles

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A newborn infant shows respiratory distress upon delivery. He is observed to have a scaphoid abdomen. Auscultation reveals diminished breath sounds with heart sounds on the right side of the chest. What is the infant's most likely diagnosis?

a. Tension pneumothorax b. CDH c. Pneumoperitoneum d. Abdominal aortic aneurysm

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When performing the single-handed transfer, the instrument being delivered is _____________ to the instrument being retrieved

opposite at a right angle parallel perpendicular

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What is the formula for calculating the maximum heart rate?

a. maximum heart rate = 220 - (age in years) b. maximum heart rate = 250- (age in years x 2) c. maximum heart rate = 250 -(age in years +20) d. maximum heart rate = 220 - (age in years x 1.5)

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Which of the following statements regarding managing bitewing exposures is correct?

A) The patient should be instructed to close so that the teeth occlude normally. B) The bite tab should be held firmly against the lingual surface of the mandibular teeth while the patient closes. C) The image receptor should be inserted vertically into the patient's mouth. D) The bite tab should be held firmly to permit the film to drift bucally.

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