All of the Following Are Benefits of Sequencing the Human

question 72

Multiple Choice

All of the following are benefits of sequencing the human genome EXCEPT

• A) every genetic disorder is now curable or preventable.
• B) genes were discovered whose functions were previously unknown.
• C) the number of genetic disorders that can be diagnosed with molecular techniques has increased.
• D) more genes that cause disease have been discovered.
• E) better comparisons can be made between human genetics and the genetics of other organisms.

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Definitions:

Foerster and Penfield

Pioneers in neurosurgery and neuroscience, known for their contributions to brain mapping and epileptic surgery techniques.

Fritsch and Hitzig

Pioneers in neurophysiology, known for their research demonstrating that electrical stimulation of certain parts of the dog's brain resulted in muscular contractions on the opposite side of the body.

Auditory Stimulation

The process of inducing a response through exposure to sound, affecting perception, emotions, or cognitive functions.

Temporal Lobes

Regions of the cerebral cortex located beneath the temples, involved in processing sensory input and assigning it emotional meaning.