The cells responsible for clotting are
A. leukocytes.
B. erythrocytes.
C. platelets.
D. chondrocytes.
E. osteocytes.
C. platelets.
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A. Integration begins the process of host chromosome degradation. B. Integration of the viral genome is a form of site-specific recombination. C. The enzymes that are used in integration are nonspecific for the virus and its host. D. All of the choices are correct.
A decrease in the affinity of oxygen for hemoglobin is reflected as a ________ shift in the hemoglobin-oxygen dissociation curve, which would facilitate the ________ of oxygen.
A) rightward : loading B) rightward : unloading C) leftward : loading D) leftward : unloading E) neutral : loading
You are working with a gene associated with an essential pathway that is necessary at two time points in an organism's lifetime. With regard to gene regulation, you would expect the gene to be
A) constitutive. B) associated with response to distinct events. C) induced by particular signals. D) repressed by particular signals. E) associated with response to distinct events through induction and repression signals.
If mitosis makes somatic cells, what does meiosis make?
A) Sex cells B) Heart cells C) Nerve cells D) Body cells