A Codon Is ________

question 66

Multiple Choice

A codon is ________.

• A)three nucleotides of DNA that code for an amino acid
• B)three nucleotides of RNA that code for an amino acid
• C)the section of DNA that codes for a protein
• D)the section of RNA that codes for a protein

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Definitions:

Capillary Beds

Networks of capillaries functioning together to exchange gases, nutrients, and wastes between blood and tissues.

Hepatic Vein

Vein that drains the liver into the inferior vena cava.

Right Atrium

The right atrium is one of the four chambers of the heart, receiving deoxygenated blood from the body and passing it to the right ventricle.

Force Exerted

The physical pressure or effort applied to something.