Experiences, Traits, or Issues That Make an Outcome More Likely

question 28

Multiple Choice

Experiences, traits, or issues that make an outcome more likely are referred to as ______.

• A) aggravating factors
• B) mitigating factors
• C) risk factors
• D) experimental factors

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Definitions:

FISH

Fluorescence in situ hybridization, a molecular cytogenetic technique used to detect and localize the presence or absence of specific DNA sequences on chromosomes.

Fluorescent-Tagged RNA

A technique where RNA molecules are labeled with fluorescent dyes to visualize their location and dynamics within cells.

Complementary DNA

DNA synthesized from a messenger RNA template, allowing for the cloning and examination of specific genes.

ENCODE Project

A research initiative aimed at identifying all functional elements in the human genome.