MATCHING Choose the One Most Appropriate Answer for Each

question 50

Essay

MATCHING
Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
a.a condensed X chromosome
b.protein that combines with DNA all along its length
c.attaches or detaches from operator to regulate transcription
d.portion of the operon that binds RNA polymerase
e.gene capable of inducing cancerous transformations
f.genes controlling the development of the body plan
g.the mutated form is associated with breast cancer
h.binding sites on DNA where certain regulatory proteins increase transcription rates
-transcript processing

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Definitions:

Craniosynostosis

A congenital condition where one or more of the fibrous sutures in an infant's skull prematurely fuses by turning into bone, affecting skull and brain growth.

Fontanels

Soft spots on a baby's skull where the bones haven't fused together yet, allowing for growth of the brain and skull.

Congenital Hypothyroidism

A condition present at birth characterized by an underactive thyroid gland, resulting in a lack of thyroid hormones which are crucial for growth and development.

Palpebral Fissures

The opening between the upper and lower eyelids, which can vary in size and shape across individuals and can be affected by certain conditions.