Why are telomeres important?
a. They keep track of the number of cell divisions that a cell undergoes.
b. They provide extra nucleotides when needed during replication.
c. They are needed for histone and DNA arrangement.
d. They provide a site of attachment for spindles in cell division.
e. They provide a buffer against the loss of more valuable DNA.
e
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) antigen presentation. B) complement activation. C) phagocytosis. D) antibody binding. E) perforin incorporation.
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a. olfactory b. oculomotor c. glossopharyngeal d. optic
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false