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The hormone that stimulates heart beat is

A) Thyroxine B) Gastrin
C) Glycogen D) Dopamine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Thyroxine

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Nucleic acid hybridization is based on the fact that

A) a chromosome is composed of complementary strands B) all cells have DNA
C) the strands of DNA can be separated D) pairing between complementary bases occurs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) pairing between complementary bases occurs

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Q:

Autoimmune diseases associated with vitiligo

A) Thyroiditis B) Diabetes mellitus
C) Psoriasis D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Vitiligo is a condition in which the skin loses its pigment cells (melanocytes). This can result in discolored patches in different areas of the body, including the skin, hair, retina and mucous membranes.

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Many disorders have been linked to vitiligo. They are::

Hashimoto thyroiditis,

Graves disease,

Addison disease and

diabetes mellitus,

alopecia areata,

pernicious anemia,

inflammatory bowel disease,

psoriasis, and

autoimmune polyglandular syndrome.

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Q:

When does DNA replication happen?

A) S - phase B) M - Phase
C) Prophase D) Anaphase
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) S - phase

Explanation:

DNA is replicated during the S-Phase in the interphase of a cell.

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Q:

Skin is an example of what type of tissue?

A) epithelial B) connective
C) nervous D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) epithelial

Explanation:

Epithelial tissue is made of layers of cells that cover the surfaces of the body that come into contact with the exterior world, line internal cavities, and form glands.

 

The four types of tissue in the body are epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous. 

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Which of the following may cause the breakdown of pyruvate into lactic acid in our muscles?

A) Lack of water B) Lack of Oxygen
C) Lack of carbon dioxide D) Lack of nitrogen  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lack of Oxygen

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Where would rna polymerase attach?

A) Phosphate groups B) DNA
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) DNA

Explanation:

RNA polymerase attach to DNA molecule.

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Q:

The fundamental excitable cell in the nervous system is the

A) Nephron B) Axon
C) Neuron D) Dendrite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Neuron

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