Maxwell needs to take an anti-depressant drug. He enrolls in a clinical trial to detect genetic variants and gene expression profiles associated with response to various drugs. This approach to selecting a therapeutic drug is called

A) pharmacogenetics.

B) pharmacogenomics.

C) pharmacology.

D) recombinant DNA technology.


B) pharmacogenomics.

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A. radiation. B. base analogs. C. nitrous acid. D. alkylating agents.

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In female mammals, germ cells

A. are not produced until puberty. B. are arrested in meiosis I until puberty. C. develop into fully mature gametes before birth. D. are arrested in meiosis II until puberty.E. are arrested in mitosis until puberty.

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On average, an adult female's red blood cell count is around

a. 5.4 million per cubic millimeter. b. 3.6 million per cubic millimeter. c. 4.8 million per cubic millimeter. d. 6.0 million per cubic millimeter. e. 7.1 million per cubic millimeter.

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Eukaryotic cells spend most of their cell cycle in which phase?

A) interphase B) prophase C) metaphase D) telophase

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