MtDNA Is Passed from Mothers to Offspring and Is Inherited

question 18

Multiple Choice

MtDNA is passed from mothers to offspring and is inherited through which line?

• A) male
• B) DNA
• C) chromosomal
• D) female

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Definitions:

Tomograph

A tomograph is a device used in medical imaging to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body, utilizing techniques such as X-ray, MRI, or CT scans.

Increased Salivation

The enhanced production of saliva, often in response to the presence of food or anticipation of eating.

Pupil Constriction

The narrowing of the pupil, controlled by the iris, which regulates the amount of light entering the eye.

Increased Blood Sugar

A condition characterized by a higher than normal concentration of glucose in the blood, often a sign of diabetes or metabolic imbalance.