Isoforms Are

question 38

Multiple Choice

Isoforms are

• A)technologies that sequence DNA at very low temperatures.
• B)different types of RNA molecules.
• C)different versions of proteins that reflect different exon combinations.
• D)the patterns of acetyls,phosphates,and methyl groups that bind to a particular gene.

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Definitions:

Coma

A state of deep unconsciousness that lasts for a prolonged period, from which a person cannot be awakened, typically caused by severe illness or brain injury.

Computed Tomography

A diagnostic imaging technique that uses computer-processed combinations of many X-ray measurements taken from different angles to produce cross-sectional images of specific areas of a scanned object.

Skull Fracture

A type of bone fracture specifically affecting the cranium (the bones that encase the brain).

Oculovestibular Response

A neurologic test involving the stimulation of the vestibular system in the inner ear to assess brainstem function.