In HIV Infection, Reverse Transcriptase

question 21

Multiple Choice

In HIV infection, reverse transcriptase

• A)makes DNA from viral RNA.
• B)makes RNA from viral DNA.
• C)makes protein from viral RNA.
• D)makes protein from viral DNA.

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Definitions:

Glucose

A basic form of sugar that serves as a crucial source of energy in living beings and forms a part of various carbohydrates.

Reabsorbed

The process by which substances are taken back into the bloodstream from the kidneys or other organs during filtration.

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

A tubular section of the nephron in the kidney where a major portion of blood filtration, reabsorption, and secretion occur.

Ascending Limb

The portion of the loop of Henle in the nephron that carries fluid from the renal medulla toward the cortex of the kidney, crucial for the concentration of urine.