Cholesterol transported by HDL is metabolized in what organ

What will be an ideal response?


liver

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Archaea have been found in many microenvironments in the human body.  Which of the following microenvironments is most likely to fit with the designation of Archaea as "extremophiles?"

A. The inner ear can withstand increased pressure. B. The gingiva and the gut are anaerobic. C. The temperature of the testes is less than 37°C. D. The surface of the tongue has salt receptors.

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The use of computer hardware and software to analyze biological data, such as DNA sequence comparison data, is known as ________

A) genomics B) bioinformatics C) bioremediation D) nanotechnology E) recombinant DNA technology

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Which statement below provides an explanation of why a lagging strand (rather than two leading strands) exists during DNA replication?

a. New nucleotides can be added only to a 3? (–OH) end. b. Only one primer can exist at a time. c. There is only one DNA polymerase per cell. d. There is only one replisome per cell.

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George Beadle and Edward Tatum used auxotrophs to determine their "one gene–one enzyme" hypothesis. An auxotroph is best described as:

A. a defective enzyme. B. a result of nondisjunction. C. a mutant unable to grow on minimal media. D. a wild-type version of a model organism. E. an organism with a dominant lethal mutation.

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