Cushing's syndrome has shown to be a result of:
A) long-term excess of testosterone
B) pancreas dysfunction
C) long-term excess of glucocorticoids
D) pineal dysfunction
Answer: C) long-term excess of glucocorticoids
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Which one of the following sequences is most likely to form a hairpin with a 5 nucleotide loop?
A. TTTTAGACTGAAATAGTCTTTTT B. TACGAAATACGGGATTTA C. AAAAAAAATTTTTTT D. CCCGGGAAAAAAAAACCCGGG E. ACATACAGACCCAATTGACATAG
When you bring your hand to your shoulder,
your biceps muscle ___ and your triceps muscle ___.
a. contracts---relaxes b. relaxes---contracts c. contracts---contracts d. relaxes---relaxes e. lengthens---shortens
The ________ is a thin portion of cartilage and bone that divides the inside of the nose
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following applications of biotechnology results in an insect-resistant plant?
A) Banana-based vaccine against pathogenic Escherichia coli B) Insulin production by bacteria C) Bt toxin production by soybeans D) Growth-hormone-treated cows E) Herbicide-resistant corn