Which of the Following Is a Major Distinction Between a Transposon

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major distinction between a transposon and a retrotransposon?

• A)A transposon always leaves a copy of itself at its original position and a retrotransposon does not.
• B)A retrotransposon always uses the copy-paste mechanism, while a transposon uses cut and paste mechanism.
• C)A transposon is related to a virus and a retrotransposon is not.
• D)A transposon moves via a DNA intermediate and a retrotransposon via an RNA intermediate.
• E)The positioning of a transposon copy is transient while that of a retrotransposon is permanent.

Assess joint mobility and identify limitations or excessive movements.

Interpret signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal abnormalities.

Distinguish between different types of joint movements.

Explain the physiological changes in the musculoskeletal system related to aging.

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