_____________ Is an Inherited Disease in Which Individuals Develop Many

question 19

Multiple Choice

_____________ is an inherited disease in which individuals develop many (hundreds or thousands) of premalignant polyps from epithelial cells lining the colon wall.

• A)Familial adenomatous polyposis coli
• B)Familial hypercholesterolemia
• C)Inherited adenomitis
• D)Familial polypsoidemia
• E)Inherited polypoma intestines

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Definitions:

Branch Roots

Secondary or lateral roots that originate from the primary root, increasing the root system's overall surface area for water and nutrient absorption.

Root Hairs

Thin, hair-like extensions of root epidermal cells that increase surface area for water and nutrient absorption from the soil.

Xylem

is a type of tissue in plants that transports water and dissolved nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.

Meristem

Regions in plants where new cells are continuously produced, allowing for plant growth.