The Function of the Polymerase Chain Reaction in Genetic Engineering

question 1

Multiple Choice

The function of the polymerase chain reaction in genetic engineering is to

• A)cut DNA into many fragments.
• B)carry DNA into a new cell.
• C)link together newly joined fragments of DNA.
• D)make multiple copies of a specific segment of DNA.
• E)separate fragments of DNA by their length and electrical charges.

Understand the concept of hormone imbalances and their physiological consequences.

Recognize the role of feedback mechanisms in maintaining hormonal balance.

Identify the hormone-secreting cells in specific glands and understand their function.

Understand the pathophysiology of common endocrine disorders.

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