Which Ethnic Group Has the Highest Incidence of a Mutation

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which ethnic group has the highest incidence of a mutation in the PAH gene?

• A)Ashkenazi Jews
• B)French Canadians from the Quebec area
• C)Celts from Ireland and Scotland
• D)Africans from equatorial areas

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Conceptualized

The process of forming a concept or idea by synthesizing and organizing information.

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The subsystem within long-term memory that stores facts, information, and personal life events that can be brought to mind verbally or in the form of images and then declared or stated; also called explicit memory.

Episodic Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences.

Semantic Memory

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