Specialized lymphatic capillaries known as _____ absorb dietary fats in the small intestine.
What will be an ideal response?
lacteals
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If the frequency of an autosomal recessive trait in humans is 1 out of 100 births, what would be the expected frequency of heterozygote carriers for the trait if we assume that the gene is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium?
A. 0.01 B. 0.10 C. 0.18 D. 0.81 E. 0.90 Clarify Question · What is the key concept addressed by the question? · What type of thinking is required? · What key words does the question contain and what do they mean? Gather Content · What do you already know about the Hardy-Weinberg principle? How does it relate to the question? Consider Possibilities · What other information is related to the question? Which information is most useful? Choose Answer · Given what you now know, what information and/or problem solving approach is most likely to produce the correct answer? Reflect on Process · Did your problem-solving process lead you to the correct answer? If not, where did the process break down or lead you astray? How can you revise your approach to produce a more desirable result?
Because Lesch—Nyhan syndrome is a recessive X-linked disease, females who have an allele with the mutation responsible for this disease are generally symptom-free
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following types of mutation would convert a proto-oncogene into an oncogene?
A) a mutation that blocks transcription of the proto-oncogene B) a mutation that creates an unstable proto-oncogene mRNA C) a mutation that greatly increases the amount of the proto-oncogene protein D) a deletion of most of the proto-oncogene coding sequence
Which of the following correctly lists organisms from least complex in overall development to most complex?
A) hydras, sponges, lobsters B) sponges, hydras, clams C) sponges, clams, hydras D) sponges, hydras, tunicates