Distinguish between genotype and phenotype

What will be an ideal response?


Chromosomes and their component genes make up the genotype. Anatomical or physiological characteristics from the expression of genes make up the phenotype.

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A) pelvic nerves B) vagus (X) nerves C) lumbar splanchnic nerves D) cephalic plexus

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The ________ of acids, buffers, enzymes, and water aids in the breakdown of food.

A. digestion B. ingestion C. absorption D. secretion

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Glial cells communicate primarily using

A) electrical signals and chemical signals. B) neuromodulators only. C) neurotransmitters only. D) chemical signals only. E) electrical signals only.

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What are lymphatic nodules?

A. Lymphatic follicles B. Lymphatic tissue found only in the appendix and tonsils C. Bulges in lymphatic vessels D. Small lymph nodes E. A collection of B lymphocytes

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