_________________ structures are similar in function and appearance as a result of descent.

A. Vestigial
B. Homologous
C. Analogous
D. None of the above


B. Homologous

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A. Chelicerata B. Hexapoda C. Crustacea D. Myriapoda

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The major histocompatibility complex is

A. a set of genes that code for MHC glycoproteins. B. a set of glycoproteins, called MHC antigens, found on all body cells. C. located in the thymus gland. D. found on the third chromosome. E. All of the choices are correct.

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Antibody genes

A) contain both constant and variable regions. B) are formed by cutting and splicing DNA in B cells during development. C) are made from two heavy and two light chains, each of which has a variable region. D) each recognize one antigen and are the only antibody made by their B cell. E) All of these

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In eukaryotes, the 3' poly-A tail is attached to

A. poly-A polymerase. B. the template strand of DNA. C. mRNA. D. the ribosome. E. tRNA.

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