Which of the Following Is the Best and Most Complete

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best and most complete description of the function of genes?

• A) They control the production of enzymes.
• B) They control the production of structural proteins.
• C) They control the production of all proteins.
• D) They control the production of amino acids.

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Definitions:

Starve

To suffer or die from extreme or prolonged lack of food.

Medulla

A section of the brainstem involved in autonomic functions, such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Cerebellum

A major structure of the hindbrain that is responsible for motor control, coordination, precision, and accurate timing, but does not initiate movement.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex located beneath the temples, responsible for processing auditory information and involved in memory and emotion.