________ degrades mRNAs that contain premature stops

Fill in the blank with correct word.


Answer: Nonsense-mediated decay

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Excess body fat increases the risk of

A. high blood pressure. B. diabetes. C. cancer. D. heart disease. E. All of the answers for this question are correct.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. In a commensal relationship between a phoretic species and its "host", the phoretic species is not affected. 2. Humans exert top-down pressures on white-tail deer. 3. Resource partitioning enables species that are better competitors to exclude similar species from a community. 4. Secondary metabolites originally meant to defend a plant can become essential compounds for some herbivores.

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Cerebrospinal fluid occupies the space between the:a

dura mater and skull. b. dura mater and pia mater. c. arachnoid and pia mater. d. pia mater and brain. e. dura mater and arachnoid.

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The primary function of the ________ is to achieve a balance in ion and osmotic concentrations on both sides of the plasma membrane

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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