What is defined as specific sequences of bases that encode instructions on how to make proteins?

A) Genome
B) Chromosomes
C) Genes
D) Proteome


C
Explanation: C) Each chromosome contains many genes, the basic physical and functional units of heredity. Genes comprise only about 2% of the human genome.

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A(n) is a legal document that outlines instructions regarding a patient's

medical decisions. A. breach of duty C. advance directive B. power of attorney D. release of confidence

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Which of the following actions can help reduce a child's anxiety when you give the child an injection?

A. Ask the child's permission before giving the injection B. Avoid the use of topical anesthetics; these can increase anxiety C. Give the injection slowly D. Distract the child by talking to her while you give the injection E. Allow the patient to see and touch the syringe before giving the injection

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