A PCR Procedure That Allows a Determination of the Amount

question 43

Multiple Choice

A PCR procedure that allows a determination of the amount of a particular DNA fragment that is present in a sample is called

• A)quantitative PCR.
• B)analytical PCR.
• C)real-time PCR.
• D)reverse PCR.

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Definitions:

Ischiocavernosus

A muscle situated at the base of the penis or clitoris that plays a role in sexual function by helping to maintain an erection by compressing the outflow veins.

Pelvic Floor

The layer of muscles stretching under the pelvis, which supports the pelvic organs and controls continence.

Erection

The physiological process of the penis or clitoris becoming enlarged and firm, often in response to sexual arousal.

Penis

The external sexual organ in males through which urine and semen are discharged.