Although the Rules Surrounding the Testing and Approval of New

question 12

Multiple Choice

Although the rules surrounding the testing and approval of new drugs were indented to protect the public,these rules can also limit the access to drugs by people who are desperately ill.As a result of demands by ____ activists,the FDA eventually developed an expedited review process as well as a program to expand access to promising drugs.

• A)AIDS
• B)cancer
• C)autism spectrum disorder
• D)Alzheimer's disease

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Definitions:

Angiosperms

Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within a fruit; they are the largest and most diverse group in the plant kingdom.

Sporophyte

The diploid, spore-producing phase in the life cycle of a plant that alternates with the gametophyte.

Microsporocyte

A type of cell found in plants that undergoes meiosis to produce microspores, which eventually develop into male gametophytes.

Monocots

refer to a group of flowering plants whose seeds typically contain one embryonic leaf, or cotyledon.