What Are Telomeres

question 28

Multiple Choice

What are telomeres?

• A) the structures that hold two sister chromatids together
• B) enzymes that elongate the DNA strand during replication
• C) the sites of origin of DNA replication
• D) the ends of linear chromosomes

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Definitions:

Antipsychotic Drug

Medication used to treat psychotic symptoms, such as delusions and hallucinations, often in disorders like schizophrenia.

Schizophrenia

A chronic brain disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Self-instructional Training

Self-instructional training is a cognitive behavioral technique where individuals learn to talk themselves through tasks or situations to improve performance or behavior.

Meichenbaum

A psychologist best known for his work in cognitive behavior modification and a significant contributor to cognitive-behavioral therapy.