More Than One Codon Can Specify the Same Amino Acid

question 9

True/False

More than one codon can specify the same amino acid.

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Definitions:

Weakness

Weakness is the lack of physical or muscular strength, or the feeling of being unable to exert force or perform physical tasks as usual.

Spastic Hemiparesis

A condition characterized by weakness or paralysis (paresis) on one side of the body accompanied by involuntary muscle contractions (spasticity).

Cerebrovascular Accident

Another term for a stroke, a medical condition where poor blood flow to the brain results in cell death, causing possible long-term disability or death.

Herniated Intervertebral Disk

A condition where the soft center of a spinal disk pushes through a tear in the tougher exterior casing, often causing pain and nerve irritation.