Replacing a Patient's Defective Gene with a Fragment Containing a Functional

question 31

Multiple Choice

Replacing a patient's defective gene with a fragment containing a functional gene is

• A) gene therapy.
• B) genomics.
• C) gene cloning.
• D) gene mapping.
• E) gene selection.

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Definitions:

Electrochemical Process

A type of reaction that involves the transfer of electrons and can occur within the nervous system, affecting how neurons communicate.

Electrical Process

A series of actions or operations that involve the controlled movement of electrons through conductors and semiconductors.

Chemical Process

A series of chemical reactions or changes that lead to the transformation of one set of chemical substances to another.

Biological Process

A series of actions or steps taken by living organisms to sustain life.