What Term Would Be Applied to a Regulatory Condition That

question 16

Multiple Choice

What term would be applied to a regulatory condition that occurs when protein is associated with a particular section of DNA and greatly reduces transcription?

• A) negative control
• B) positive control
• C) induction
• D) activation
• E) stimulation

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Definitions:

Cerebral Hemispheres

The two halves of the brain, divided by the longitudinal fissure, each controlling the opposite side of the body and responsible for different cognitive and physical functions.

Thalamus

A part of the brain that acts as a relay center, conveying sensory information to the appropriate areas of the brain for processing.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain below the thalamus that coordinates both the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary, controlling body temperature, thirst, hunger, and other homeostatic systems.

Star-Shaped Cells

Often refers to astrocytes, a type of glial cell in the brain and spinal cord, characterized by their star-like shape.