Transcription Is the ________

question 8

Multiple Choice

Transcription is the ________.

• A)manufacture of a strand of RNA complementary to a strand of DNA
• B)manufacture of two new DNA double helices that are identical to an old DNA double helix
• C)modification of a strand of RNA prior to the manufacture of a protein
• D)manufacture of a protein based on information carried by RNA

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Definitions:

Psychosis

A mental disorder characterized by a disconnection from reality, which may involve delusions, hallucinations, incoherent speech, and disorganized behavior.

Schizophrenogenic Mother

A type of mother—supposedly cold, domineering, and uninterested in the needs of her children—who was once thought to cause schizophrenia in her child.

Schizophrenia

A serious psychological impairment manifesting in disruptions to thinking, experiencing, emotional regulation, articulation, self-identity, and social conduct.

Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers

Individuals who suffer from both a substance misuse problem and a mental health disorder, indicating a need for integrated treatment approaches.