The Fact That a Significant Number of Monozygotic Twins Share

question 13

Multiple Choice

The fact that a significant number of monozygotic twins share the same placenta, while no dizygotic twins do, suggests that ________

• A) we may have overestimated the influence of genetics in schizophrenia.
• B) being a monozygotic twin is a risk factor for schizophrenia.
• C) genetic influences are even more important than previously thought.
• D) monozygotic twins have a form of genetic schizophrenia while dizygotic twins have an environmentally caused form.

Practice distinguishing account types and where they are reported on financial statements.

Analyze the implications of debit and credit balances on the financial outcome.

Prepare basic components of financial statements: income statement, statement of owner's equity, and balance sheet.

Evaluate the need for adjusting certain accounts for financial reporting.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances that transmit nerve impulses across a synapse from one neuron to another.

Blood-Brain Barrier

A selective permeability barrier that protects the brain from foreign substances in the blood that may harm it.

Circadian Rhythms

Biological processes that display an endogenous, entrainable oscillation of about 24 hours.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the regulation of certain metabolic processes and other activities of the autonomic nervous system, including temperature control, hunger, and thirst.