Which of the following best describes the application of standard gene therapy to address a genetic disorder?


Answer: Scientists harvest a cell from a patient, alter the cell to fix a defective gene, and reinject the cell into the patient's body, where it will multiply.

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The __________ is considered to be the earliest life form

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

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How many primary types of RNA play roles in protein synthesis within cells?

a. two b. three c. four d. five e. six

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Which of the following structures does not contain CSF?

A. Subarachnoid space B. Central canal C. Lateral ventricle D. Dural sinus

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The stratum corneum beneath the free edge of the nail is the ________.

A. eponychium B. nail fold C. nail body D. nail root E. hyponychium

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