When Scientists Were Attempting to Determine the Structure of the Genetic

question 20

Multiple Choice

When scientists were attempting to determine the structure of the genetic code,Crick and coworkers found that when three base additions or three base deletions occurred in a single gene,the wild- type phenotype was sometimes restored.These data supported the hypothesis that_________ .

• A)the code is triplet
• B)the code contains internal punctuation
• C)there are three amino acids per base
• D)the code is overlapping
• E)AUG is the initiating triplet

Understand the significance of fossil evidence in tracing the evolutionary history of primates and early humans.

Understand the historical context and early treatment methods for mental disorders in older people.

Identify factors that increase the likelihood of developing mental disorders in the aging population.

Distinguish between normal aging processes and pathological conditions.

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Definitions:

ODD / CD

ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder) / CD (Conduct Disorder) refer to related developmental disorders characterized by disruptive, impulsive, and antisocial behavior, with CD being more severe involving violating societal norms and rights of others.

Self-Control Behaviours

Actions undertaken by an individual to control impulses and resist short-term temptation in order to achieve longer-term goals.

Atypical Neuroleptics

A class of medications primarily used to treat symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, which tend to have fewer extrapyramidal side effects compared to older antipsychotics.

Aggressive Inpatient Children

Children admitted to a hospital or residential treatment who exhibit aggressive behavior towards themselves or others.