Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes the Function of Genes

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes the function of genes?

• A) They regulate the development of traits.
• B) They prevent foreign particles from entering the body.
• C) They work together with lutein to influence development.
• D) They transfer oxygen from the bloodstream to other parts of the body.

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Definitions:

Mood Elevators

Substances, often medications, that can improve emotional state and combat depression.

Atypical Neuroleptics

A newer class of antipsychotic drugs that tend to cause fewer traditional side effects of older antipsychotics, often used in schizophrenia treatment.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a key role in stabilizing mood, feelings of well-being, and happiness.

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life.