Mutations in DNA Are Usually Repaired in Healthy Cells by DNA

question 93

True/False

Mutations in DNA are usually repaired in healthy cells by DNA repair enzymes.

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Definitions:

Percentiles

A statistical measure indicating the value below which a given percentage of observations in a group falls.

BMI

Body Mass Index, a measure used to assess whether a person has a healthy body weight for a given height, calculated by dividing weight in kilograms by height in meters squared.

Genetic Limits

The inherent boundaries or constraints on an organism's traits (such as height or intelligence) determined by its genetic makeup.

Genotype-Environment Correlation

Tendency of certain genetic and environmental influences to reinforce each other; may be passive, reactive (evocative), or active. Also called genotype-environment covariance.