What disease manifests itself when it is passed from the mother's X chromosome to a son?

A) Huntington's disease
B) hemophilia
C) Tay Sachs disease
D) diabetes


Answer: B

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The egg is released into the:

A) ovary B) pelvic cavity C) uterus D)vagina

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Which disease is the number one cause of death in the U.S.?

a. diabetes b. lung cancer c. cardiovascular disease d. obesity e. colon cancer

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Which of the following is(are) not a cardiovascular response to passive heating?

a. Decrease cerebral perfusion. c. Vasodilate. b. Increase cardiac contractility. d. None of the choices (all are responses).

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