Gene Duplication Can Result from _____

question 10

Multiple Choice

Gene duplication can result from _____.

• A) a normal crossover event
• B) exon shuffling
• C) unequal crossing-over
• D) a point mutation
• E) alternative splicing

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Definitions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by repetitive, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and irrational, excessive urges to do certain actions (compulsions).

Conversion Disorder

A mental health condition where a person has blindness, paralysis, or other nervous system symptoms that cannot be explained by medical evaluation.

Compulsive

Pertaining to behavior performed persistently and repetitively without rational motivation, often to the detriment of the individual's well-being.

Obsessive

Characterized by persistent, intrusive, and unwanted thoughts or behaviors that are difficult to suppress or ignore.