What Is the Term Used to Describe a Mutation That

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is the term used to describe a mutation that does not alter the amino acid sequence of the protein encoded by a gene?

• A)nonsense
• B)sensible
• C)point
• D)silent
• E)fragmental

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Definitions:

Left Arm

The human limb located on the left side of the body, extending from the shoulder to the hand, used for various activities and functions.

Left Leg

Refers to the lower limb on the left side of the body, from hip to foot.

Ventricular Fibrillation

A life-threatening heart rhythm that results in a rapid, erratic heartbeat that prevents the heart from pumping blood effectively.

Cardiac Disease

A broad term for diseases affecting the heart, such as coronary artery disease, heart rhythm problems, and heart defects.