An autosomally recessive metabolic disorder in the phenylalanine pathway that was first investigated by Garrod at the

beginning of the twentieth century is ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


alkaptonuria

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A. galactoside permease. B. lactose isomerase. C. thiogalactoside tranacetylase. D. ?-galactosidase.

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Paracrine signaling is different from other types of signaling in that the signaling molecule:a

is produced by endocrine glands. b. binds to a receptor. c. is secreted by neurons. d. is transported in the blood. e. acts on nearby cells

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Which of the following organisms can produce pheromones? Select all correct answers

A. dogs B. orchids C. fish D. ants E. birds

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The concept of evolution has always been connected with some notion of progress–natural selection pushing populations toward better and better adaptations to create "perfect organisms." How would you argue that evolution does not craft perfect

organisms? What will be an ideal response?

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