The combination of proteins called nucleotides that are arranged to make up each human is known as which of the following?

A. stem cells
B. DNA
C. gene
D. chromosomes
E. heredity


B. DNA

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the combination of proteins called nucleotides that are arranged to make up each human chromosome. Blastocysts are composed of stem cells that can become any type of body cell. Each gene is a tiny segment of DNA that holds the formula for making a specific molecule.

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A. I, III only B. II, IV only C. I, II, III only D. II, III, IV only

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Indicate whether the following represents quantitative or qualitative variables:Gender of a patient.

A. Quantitative B. Qualitative

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The attraction or pull of a mass toward the earth; a constant external force that gives mass weight

What will be an ideal response?

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The ________ is between the arachnoid mater and pia mater and contains cerebrospinal fluid.

A. dura mater B. pia mater C. meninges D. epidural space E. subarachnoid space

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