DNA Polymerase Is Used by the Cell to

question 36

Multiple Choice

DNA polymerase is used by the cell to

• A) perform gel electrophoresis procedures.
• B) cure patients of certain genetic diseases.
• C) make copies of a DNA sequence.
• D) attach DNA fragments to each other.

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Definitions:

Eccrine Gland

Sweat glands located all over the body that help in cooling the body through perspiration.

Stratum Basale

The deepest layer of the epidermis where new skin cells are generated.

Melanocytes

Cells located in the skin that produce melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color.

Thick Skin

A type of skin that contains five layers and is found in areas of high abrasion, such as palms of the hands and soles of the feet, characterized by a thicker epidermis.