A genetic condition that leads to the inability to absorb and recycle cholesterol in the liver is
A) focal calcification.
B) familial hypercholesterolemia.
C) atherosclerosis.
D) arteriosclerosis.
E) coronary artery disease.
B
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The conversion of short-term memory to long-term memory would be inhibited by ablation of the ________.
A. pons B. occipital lobe C. cerebral nuclei D. hippocampus
Which part of the brain is involved with olfactory reflexes and emotional responses to odors?
A) inferior colliculi B) superior colliculi C) mammillary bodies D) pineal body E) pituitary gland
Excess secretion of growth hormone during adulthood will cause
A) goiter. B) acromegaly. C) exophthalmus. D) diabetes. E) giantism.
Which of the following causes the ribosome to attach to the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
A)An ER signal sequence is present in the protein being synthesized. B)Sugar groups on the newly forming protein interact with pores on the ER surface. C)Most ribosomes remain bound to the ER, they do not attach and detach from its surface. D)Once enclosed in a transport vesicle, a ribosome complex enters a cistern of the ER.