Describe the relationship between genes, triplets, codons, and amino acids

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Genes are regions of DNA that are arranged in groups of three nucleotides called triplets. Each DNA triplet is transcribed into an mRNA codon. Each codon is matched with an amino acid during translation using tRNA.

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Define thyroid collar

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The photoreceptor cells are located

A. on the surface of the retina. B. in the ganglionic layer of the retina. C. in the photoreceptive layer of the retina. D. in the choroid layer of the retina. E. in the pigment cell layer of the retina.

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Sensory receptors are part of the CNS

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All of the vessels listed ultimately arise from the common carotid artery except the

A) facial artery. B) occipital artery. C) lingual artery. D) vertebral artery. E) maxillary artery.

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