Explain how Mendel's law of segregation applies to the distribution of alleles in gametes

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The distribution of alleles to gametes is random, i.e., the alleles on separate homologous chromosomes are not influenced by alleles carried on other nonhomologous chromosomes.

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The aorta divides into regions: ascending aorta, aortic arch, and ____________________________________ aorta

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Why does a hyperpolarization phase generally follow a repolarization phase in an action potential?

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The __________ of the amniotic egg encloses a fluid to act as a protective hydraulic cushion

A) Allantois B) Amnion C) Chorion D) Yolk sac Fill in the blank with the correct answer.

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Match the type of membrane transport with the appropriate characteristic: Primary active transport.

A)Movement of a substance that utilizes a carrier, and has a concentration gradient as the source of energy B)A passive process utilizing a protein carrier or channel C)Movement of a substance that utilizes a carrier; energy comes directly from hydrolysis of ATP D)Random motion of a substance resulting in movement from an area of high to lower concentration

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