Match Each Description with the Most Appropriate Term

question 38

Multiple Choice

Match each description with the most appropriate term.
-cuts apart foreign DNA as its primary function

• A)cDNA
• B)a restriction enzyme
• C)reverse transcriptase
• D)a DNA library

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Definitions:

Low Birth Weight

Refers to babies born weighing less than 2,500 grams or 5 pounds, 8 ounces, and is associated with various health risks.

Teratogen

Any agent that can cause developmental malformations (birth defects) or abnormalities in a developing fetus when exposure occurs during pregnancy.

Marijuana

A psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used for medical or recreational purposes.

Prenatal Care

Medical and healthcare provided to pregnant women to ensure the health and well-being of both the mother and the developing fetus.