The absence of necessary receptors is the basis of the defense against microbial invasion known as (natural/innate/species) resistance.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


species

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In a __________, water or some nutrient moves from an environmental reservoir, through organisms, then back to the

environment. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A color-blind woman with Turner syndrome (XO) has a father who is color-blind

Given that the gene for the color-blind condition is recessive and X-linked, provide a likely explanation for the origin of the color-blind and cytogenetic conditions in the woman.

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