Which of the Following Describes the Function of DNA in a Cell

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the function of DNA in a cell?

• A) store genetic information
• B) copy genetic information for each turn of the cell cycle
• C) controls the activities of the cell through gene expression
• D) mutate (or change the genetic information content)
• E) All of the above are functions of DNA in a cell

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Definitions:

Extrapyramidal Side Effects

Unwanted side effects of certain medications, particularly antipsychotics, affecting movement, such as tremors or rigidity.

Atypical Antipsychotics

A class of medication used to treat psychiatric conditions, known for having a lower risk of certain side effects compared to older antipsychotic drugs.

Tardive Dyskinesia

A side effect of certain antipsychotic medications, characterized by involuntary, repetitive body movements.

Antipsychotic Medication

A group of drugs used to treat psychiatric conditions by managing symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, or disordered thinking.