What Was the Major Contribution of Gregor Mendel

question 32

Multiple Choice

What was the major contribution of Gregor Mendel?

• A) He coined the term genes.
• B) He provided evidence for how traits are inherited.
• C) He described how genes code for particular proteins.
• D) He explained the central role of proteins in the expression of traits.

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Definitions:

Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP)

The average pressure in a patient's arteries during one cardiac cycle, crucial for ensuring adequate blood flow to the organs.

Cardiac Cycle

The sequence of events in the heart during one heartbeat, including contraction and relaxation phases.

Pulse Pressure

The difference between the systolic and diastolic blood pressure readings, indicating the force that the heart generates each time it contracts.