People with aggamaglobulinemia do not make protective antibodies and suffer from recurrent, life threatening viral infections, but can develop normal immune responses to bacteria

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

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Most individuals in academia are basic researchers, funded through research grants from agencies or foundations. Based on your knowledge of applied research, an industrial company would most likely employ individuals

A. who develop alternative fuel sources. B. who identify a new species of beetle in the Amazon rainforest. C. looking at novel proteins involved in the development of a neurological disease. D. who document fossils found in a specific archeological expedition.

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Of the following, AIDS is usually transferred by:

a. casual contact b. food c. water d. sexual intercourse e. insect bites

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In the Bombay phenotype, a gene in the

recessive condition blocks the expression of A and B red blood cell antigens. Thus, all A, B, and AB genotypes are expressed as the O phenotype. This is an example of

a. complete dominance. b. epistasis. c. incomplete dominance. d. co-dominance. e. pleiotropy.

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Rhizopus stolonifer , commonly known as bread mold, is a(n):

1.Ascomycete 2.Basidiomycete 3.Chytrid 4.Zygomycete

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