A Knockout Mouse

question 53

Multiple Choice

A knockout mouse

• A)has damage to a particular neural structure due to a physical lesion.
• B)has a transient functional lesion because of administration of neurotransmitter antagonists.
• C)is part of a special genetic strain that lacks or no longer expresses certain genes.
• D)is bred to perform poorly on maze-solving tasks.

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