To Create a Mouse Model of the Human Disease Hemophilia

question 50

Multiple Choice

To create a mouse model of the human disease Hemophilia A,in which a nonfunctional factor VIII protein results in a blood clotting deficiency,_____.

• A) a cloned mutant FVIII gene is inserted into fertilized mouse eggs, which are then transferred to a foster mother for gestation and birth
• B) a cloned normal FVIII gene is inserted into fertilized mouse eggs, which are then transferred to a foster mother for gestation and birth
• C) mice with similar, naturally occurring, clotting deficiencies are cloned
• D) embryonic stem cells are harvested from mouse blastocysts, and grown in the lab to produce blood cells for experimental research
• E) adult mice are infected with bacteria that contain a copy of a mutant human FVIII gene

Understand and articulate the principles of effective writing, including the Seven C's.

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Recognize and apply ethical practices in writing and speech, including proper citation and avoiding plagiarism.

Implement strategies for effective research and note-taking that prevent unethical practices such as cutting and pasting.

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