The probable reason why certain genetic diseases are more common among specific ethnic groups is that the group members share a similar _________________________.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


gene pool

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Which type of action potential propagation occurs along a myelinated axon?

A) continuous B) treppe C) saltatory D) migratory

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Which of the following is a normal response to excessive loss of body heat in a cold

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In the heart of cartilaginous fishes, blood enters the _____ and is returned to the systemic circulation by the _____

a. right atrium; left ventricle b. sinus venosus; conus arteriosus c. sinus arteriosus; conus venosus d. sinus venosus; bulbus arteriosus e. sinus arteriosus; bulbus venosus

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