Prions consist of proteins and have no apparent nucleic acid genome.

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


True

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You treat an organism with a drug that inhibits calcium permeability in nerve cells specifically. As a result, you expect to see

A) no depolarization of membranes. B) no repolarization of membranes. C) failure to achieve the threshold necessary to stimulate a signal. D) presynaptic neurotransmitter release. E) no postsynaptic receptors.

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Wind-pollinated flowers are typically ____

a. nectar-producers b. involved in the fertilization process of pollinators c. brightly colored d. small, pale, and odorless e. composed of UV reflecting pigments

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The e4 variation of the APOE gene increases a

person’s chances of developing

a. cystic fibrosis. b. Parkinson’s disease. c. Huntington’s disease. d. Alzheimer’s disease. e. Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy

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Which term best describes the water in a sugarwater solution?

A) product B) reactant C) solute D) solvent

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