Which of the following is an agent or influence that causes developmental defects in an embryo?

a) Carcinogen
b) Toxin
c) Nicotine
d) Radiation
e) Teratogen


e

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

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What is a functional group?

A) A functional group is the result of dissociation of organic molecules. B) A functional group is the final energy source in organic catabolism. C) A functional group is the complex created when an enzymes binds its substrate to complete a reaction. D) A functional group is a grouping of atoms that confer specific chemical properties to the rest of the molecule to which it is attached. E) A functional group is the specific grouping of atoms on a molecule to which enzymes can bind.

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Cells contain organelles called vaults which are thought to transport molecules synthesized in the nucleus such as mRNAs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Helper T (TH) cells do not ________.

A. secrete fever-producing chemicals B. secrete cytokines that stimulate clonal selection of B cells C. secrete cytokines that stimulate macrophage activity D. secrete inflammatory chemicals E. secrete cytokines that stimulate clonal selection of cytotoxic T cells

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