Synthetic Nucleic Acids Are Useful as

question 47

Multiple Choice

Synthetic nucleic acids are useful as

• A) DNA probes, primers, and antisense RNAs.
• B) DNA probes.
• C) DNA probes and antisense RNAs.
• D) antisense RNAs.
• E) primers for PCR.

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Definitions:

Tardive Dyskinesia

A neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive body movements, often resulting from long-term use of antipsychotic medication.

Antipsychotic Drug

Medications used to treat psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, working by altering brain chemistry to reduce psychotic symptoms like hallucinations and delusions.

Bipolar Disorders

A psychological disorder marked by severe fluctuations in mood, encompassing intense highs (mania or hypomania) and profound lows (depression).

Lithium Carbonate

A chemical compound used primarily in the treatment of bipolar disorder, acting as a mood stabilizer to prevent extreme shifts in mood.