The Transcribed,but Not Translated,sequence That Is Immediately Upstream of the Region

question 48

Multiple Choice

The transcribed,but not translated,sequence that is immediately upstream of the region that encodes the functional product is called the __________ region.

• A)leader
• B)promoter
• C)coding
• D)trailer

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Definitions:

Synovial Cavity

A space between the articulating bones of a synovial joint that is filled with synovial fluid, which lubricates the joint to reduce friction during movement.

Articular Cartilage

A smooth, lubricated surface covering the ends of bones in a joint, facilitating smooth movement and acting as a cushion to absorb impact.

Diarthroses

A category of joints in the human body that are freely movable, including ball-and-socket joints and hinge joints, allowing for a wide range of movements.

Synovial Membrane

The lining of joint cavities that secretes synovial fluid, providing lubrication to reduce friction between cartilage surfaces in movable joints.